Around the Horn - ATS Style
By Ron Raymond
July 2<SUP>nd</SUP>, 2008
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Key to selection: When ANY MLB Team played as a Home team - During the month of July - Vs Division Opponent - 2nd game of a series - Coming off a Loss vs. NL EAST opponent - Coming off a night game - Coming off lost vs. Right handed pitcher; The OVER is 20-11-4 for the Home Team in this role since ’97.
Baseball Streakers
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Who’s hot: <st1:City w:st="on"><st1lace w:st="on">Chicago</st1lace></st1:City> White Sox 6 SU Wins, Tampa Bay 3 SU Wins, Texas 3 SU Wins<o></o>
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Who’s not: <st1:City w:st="on"><st1lace w:st="on">Boston</st1lace></st1:City> 4 SU Losses, Cleveland 4 SU Losses, NY Yankees 3 SU Losses, Atlanta 3 SU Losses
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O/U Streaks: NY Yankees 5 Under, <st1:City w:st="on">Kansas City</st1:City> 3 Over, <st1:State w:st="on"><st1lace w:st="on">Texas</st1lace></st1:State> 3 Under
Today’s Stats and Trends
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Washington vs. <st1:State w:st="on">Florida</st1:State>: When <st1lace w:st="on"><st1:State w:st="on">FLORIDA</st1:State></st1lace> team Played as Home team as a Favorite - During a day game - Vs Division Opponent - Coming off a Home loss as a Favorite - Allowed 9 runs or less AGAINST in their last game; The Marlins are 11-1 SU in this role.
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Philadelphia vs. Atlanta: When ATLANTA team played as a Home team - After a division game - During a night game - Coming off 1 over - Coming off a Home loss; The Braves are 15-7 SU in this spot.
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<st1:City w:st="on">Pittsburgh</st1:City> vs. <st1:City w:st="on"><st1lace w:st="on">Cincinnati</st1lace></st1:City>: When ANY MLB Team played as a -120 to -140 Home Favorite - Vs. Right handed pitchers - After a division game - During a night game - Coming off a night game - Allowed 6 runs AGAINST in their last game - Coming off 1 over; The UNDER is 14-4-1 for the Home Fave (Reds) in this role.
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<st1:City w:st="on">Los Angeles</st1:City> Dodgers vs. <st1:City w:st="on">Houston</st1:City>: When <st1:City w:st="on"><st1lace w:st="on">HOUSTON</st1lace></st1:City> team played as a Home team - 3rd game of a series - Vs Non Division Opponent - Coming off a lost in game 2 of a series - Coming off vs. Left handed pitcher; The UNDER is 14-2-2 for the Astros in this situation.
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<st1:State w:st="on"><st1lace w:st="on">New York</st1lace></st1:State> Mets vs. St.Louis: When ST LOUIS team played as a -100 to -120 Home Favorite - Vs Conference Opponent - Vs Non Division Opponent - Coming off a Home loss as a Favorite - Coming off a 1 game loss; The OVER is 7-3-0 for the Cardinals in this spot.
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<st1:City w:st="on">San Diego</st1:City> vs. Colorado: When SAN DIEGO team Played as road team as a Underdog - During a night game - During the 2008 season; The Padres are 5-16 SU in this spot this season.
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<st1:City w:st="on">Milwaukee</st1:City> vs. Arizona: When MILWAUKEE team Played as road team as a Underdog - During a night game - During the 2008 season; The Brewers are 3-13 SU in this position this year.
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<st1:City w:st="on">Chicago</st1:City> Cubs vs. <st1:City w:st="on">San Francisco</st1:City>: When <st1:City w:st="on"><st1lace w:st="on">SAN FRANCISCO</st1lace></st1:City> team Played as home team as a Underdog - Playing on Wednesday - 3rd game of a series; The Giants are 4-14 SU in this role since ’97.
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<st1:City w:st="on">Detroit</st1:City> vs. <st1:State w:st="on">Minnesota</st1:State>: When <st1:City w:st="on"><st1lace w:st="on">DETROIT</st1lace></st1:City> team Played as road team as a Underdog - Playing on Wednesday - Last 2 years; The UNDER is 17-4-1 for the Tigers in this spot L2Y.
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<st1:City w:st="on">Oakland</st1:City> vs. <st1:City w:st="on"><st1lace w:st="on">Los Angeles</st1lace></st1:City> Angels: When LOS ANGELES ANGELS team played as a -120 to -140 home Favorite - Vs AL Conference - During a day game; The UNDER is 20-5-3 for the Angels in this spot.
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<st1:State w:st="on">Texas</st1:State> vs. <st1:State w:st="on">New York</st1:State> Yankees: When <st1:State w:st="on"><st1lace w:st="on">TEXAS</st1lace></st1:State> team played as a 140 to 160 road Underdog - Total is between 10.5 to 11.0 - Vs AL EAST opponent; The UNDER is 9-2-0 for the Rangers in this situation since ’97.
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<st1:City w:st="on">Kansas City</st1:City> vs. <st1:City w:st="on">Baltimore</st1:City>: When <st1:City w:st="on"><st1lace w:st="on">BALTIMORE</st1lace></st1:City> team played as a -120 to -140 Home Favorite - Vs. Right handed pitchers - During the month of July - Coming off a night game - Coming off a Home win; The Orioles are 7-3 SU in this position since ’97.
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<st1:City w:st="on">Boston</st1:City> vs. <st1laceName w:st="on">Tampa</st1laceName> <st1laceType w:st="on">Bay</st1laceType>: When <st1:City w:st="on"><st1lace w:st="on">BOSTON</st1lace></st1:City> team played as a Road team - Vs Conference Opponent - Last 5 years - Coming off 1 under - Coming off a Road loss as a Underdog; The OVER is 8-2-1 for the Red Sox in this role L5Y.
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<st1:City w:st="on">Cleveland</st1:City> vs. Chicago White Sox: When CHI WHITE SOX team Played as home team as a Favorite - During the 2008 season - 3rd game of a series; The White Sox are 8-2 SU in this spot this year.
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<st1:City w:st="on">Toronto</st1:City> vs. <st1:City w:st="on">Seattle</st1:City>: When <st1lace w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">TORONTO</st1:City></st1lace> team played as a Road team - Vs. Left handed pitchers - Before a non division game - Coming off 1 over - Coming off a 1 game loss; The Jays are 1-10 SU in this position since ’97.
By Ron Raymond
July 2<SUP>nd</SUP>, 2008
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<?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-comffice:smarttags" /><st1:City w:st="on">Philadelphia</st1:City> – <st1lace w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Atlanta</st1:City></st1lace>: OVER 9.5 -110<o></o>
Key to selection: When ANY MLB Team played as a Home team - During the month of July - Vs Division Opponent - 2nd game of a series - Coming off a Loss vs. NL EAST opponent - Coming off a night game - Coming off lost vs. Right handed pitcher; The OVER is 20-11-4 for the Home Team in this role since ’97.
Baseball Streakers
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Who’s hot: <st1:City w:st="on"><st1lace w:st="on">Chicago</st1lace></st1:City> White Sox 6 SU Wins, Tampa Bay 3 SU Wins, Texas 3 SU Wins<o></o>
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Who’s not: <st1:City w:st="on"><st1lace w:st="on">Boston</st1lace></st1:City> 4 SU Losses, Cleveland 4 SU Losses, NY Yankees 3 SU Losses, Atlanta 3 SU Losses
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O/U Streaks: NY Yankees 5 Under, <st1:City w:st="on">Kansas City</st1:City> 3 Over, <st1:State w:st="on"><st1lace w:st="on">Texas</st1lace></st1:State> 3 Under
Today’s Stats and Trends
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Washington vs. <st1:State w:st="on">Florida</st1:State>: When <st1lace w:st="on"><st1:State w:st="on">FLORIDA</st1:State></st1lace> team Played as Home team as a Favorite - During a day game - Vs Division Opponent - Coming off a Home loss as a Favorite - Allowed 9 runs or less AGAINST in their last game; The Marlins are 11-1 SU in this role.
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Philadelphia vs. Atlanta: When ATLANTA team played as a Home team - After a division game - During a night game - Coming off 1 over - Coming off a Home loss; The Braves are 15-7 SU in this spot.
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<st1:City w:st="on">Pittsburgh</st1:City> vs. <st1:City w:st="on"><st1lace w:st="on">Cincinnati</st1lace></st1:City>: When ANY MLB Team played as a -120 to -140 Home Favorite - Vs. Right handed pitchers - After a division game - During a night game - Coming off a night game - Allowed 6 runs AGAINST in their last game - Coming off 1 over; The UNDER is 14-4-1 for the Home Fave (Reds) in this role.
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<st1:City w:st="on">Los Angeles</st1:City> Dodgers vs. <st1:City w:st="on">Houston</st1:City>: When <st1:City w:st="on"><st1lace w:st="on">HOUSTON</st1lace></st1:City> team played as a Home team - 3rd game of a series - Vs Non Division Opponent - Coming off a lost in game 2 of a series - Coming off vs. Left handed pitcher; The UNDER is 14-2-2 for the Astros in this situation.
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<st1:State w:st="on"><st1lace w:st="on">New York</st1lace></st1:State> Mets vs. St.Louis: When ST LOUIS team played as a -100 to -120 Home Favorite - Vs Conference Opponent - Vs Non Division Opponent - Coming off a Home loss as a Favorite - Coming off a 1 game loss; The OVER is 7-3-0 for the Cardinals in this spot.
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<st1:City w:st="on">San Diego</st1:City> vs. Colorado: When SAN DIEGO team Played as road team as a Underdog - During a night game - During the 2008 season; The Padres are 5-16 SU in this spot this season.
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<st1:City w:st="on">Milwaukee</st1:City> vs. Arizona: When MILWAUKEE team Played as road team as a Underdog - During a night game - During the 2008 season; The Brewers are 3-13 SU in this position this year.
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<st1:City w:st="on">Chicago</st1:City> Cubs vs. <st1:City w:st="on">San Francisco</st1:City>: When <st1:City w:st="on"><st1lace w:st="on">SAN FRANCISCO</st1lace></st1:City> team Played as home team as a Underdog - Playing on Wednesday - 3rd game of a series; The Giants are 4-14 SU in this role since ’97.
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<st1:City w:st="on">Detroit</st1:City> vs. <st1:State w:st="on">Minnesota</st1:State>: When <st1:City w:st="on"><st1lace w:st="on">DETROIT</st1lace></st1:City> team Played as road team as a Underdog - Playing on Wednesday - Last 2 years; The UNDER is 17-4-1 for the Tigers in this spot L2Y.
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<st1:City w:st="on">Oakland</st1:City> vs. <st1:City w:st="on"><st1lace w:st="on">Los Angeles</st1lace></st1:City> Angels: When LOS ANGELES ANGELS team played as a -120 to -140 home Favorite - Vs AL Conference - During a day game; The UNDER is 20-5-3 for the Angels in this spot.
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<st1:State w:st="on">Texas</st1:State> vs. <st1:State w:st="on">New York</st1:State> Yankees: When <st1:State w:st="on"><st1lace w:st="on">TEXAS</st1lace></st1:State> team played as a 140 to 160 road Underdog - Total is between 10.5 to 11.0 - Vs AL EAST opponent; The UNDER is 9-2-0 for the Rangers in this situation since ’97.
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<st1:City w:st="on">Kansas City</st1:City> vs. <st1:City w:st="on">Baltimore</st1:City>: When <st1:City w:st="on"><st1lace w:st="on">BALTIMORE</st1lace></st1:City> team played as a -120 to -140 Home Favorite - Vs. Right handed pitchers - During the month of July - Coming off a night game - Coming off a Home win; The Orioles are 7-3 SU in this position since ’97.
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<st1:City w:st="on">Boston</st1:City> vs. <st1laceName w:st="on">Tampa</st1laceName> <st1laceType w:st="on">Bay</st1laceType>: When <st1:City w:st="on"><st1lace w:st="on">BOSTON</st1lace></st1:City> team played as a Road team - Vs Conference Opponent - Last 5 years - Coming off 1 under - Coming off a Road loss as a Underdog; The OVER is 8-2-1 for the Red Sox in this role L5Y.
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<st1:City w:st="on">Cleveland</st1:City> vs. Chicago White Sox: When CHI WHITE SOX team Played as home team as a Favorite - During the 2008 season - 3rd game of a series; The White Sox are 8-2 SU in this spot this year.
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<st1:City w:st="on">Toronto</st1:City> vs. <st1:City w:st="on">Seattle</st1:City>: When <st1lace w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">TORONTO</st1:City></st1lace> team played as a Road team - Vs. Left handed pitchers - Before a non division game - Coming off 1 over - Coming off a 1 game loss; The Jays are 1-10 SU in this position since ’97.