Yes I know. I have taken a beating so far this season. However, I still have faith and believe that I will be able to get above .500 soon enough. Onto tomorrow....
Over/Under For Detroit Tigers:17-23
Over/Under For Cleveland Indians: 20-19
Tomorrow we will have the Detroit Tigers squaring off against the Cleveland Indians.
Rick Porcello will be on the mound against Ubaldo Jimenez. Let’s take a step back and analyze both of these pitchers.
Rick Porcello:
W-L: 3-3
ERA: 5.12
WHIP: 1.40
The Cleveland Indians have been hitting a combined .295 average off Porcello with the likes of Asdrubal Cabrera hitting .333 [9/27] and Carlos Satnana hitting a whopping .375 [6/16] off of him. He has given up 14 runs to the Indians in his last 3 starts against them and in his last 2 starts teams have gotten 22 runs off of him overall. *Yikes*
Moving on….
Ubaldo Jimenez:
W-L: 4-3
ERA: 5.09
WHIP: 1.70
The Detroit tigers have been hitting Jiminez for a combined average of .333. We have Prince BigBoy Fielder hitting .313 [5/16] and Miguel Cabrera hitting .368 [7/19] off Jimenez, In his last start against the Tigers they bum rushed him and won the game 14-0. Once again, *Yikes*. In his last 3 starts against the Tigers he has given up 26 runs.
Interesting Trends For Cleveland:
The over is 10-2 in Jiminezs last 12 starts overall.
The over is 5-0-1 in Cleveland’s last 6 home games when the total is set at 9.0-10.5.
The Over is 7-0 in Jimenezs last 7 starts vs. American League Central.
Interesting Trends For Detroit:
The Over is 5-1 in Porcellos last 6 starts overall.
The Over is 10-2 in Porcellos last 12 starts vs. a team with a winning record.
The Over is 10-2 in Porcellos last 12 starts vs. a team with a winning record.
The Over is 14-3-1 when Porcello pitches on a Tuesday.
...Need I Say More....
As always, BOL to everyone on the mound tomorrow and as my friends SportsFreak69 would say.....
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