Los Angeles Angels at Boston Red Sox Preview 7/30/2008
The Angels and Red Sox conclude their three-game series on Wednesday night with what should be an excellent pitching matchup. 13-game winner Joe Saunders gets the ball for the Angels while Josh Beckett is on the mound for Boston. Saunders is 13-5 with a 3.10 ERA this season while Beckett is 9-7 and has a 3.83 ERA.
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Chicago White Sox at Detroit Tigers Preview 7/25/2008
The Detroit Tigers have an excellent chance to gain ground in the American League Central as they host the first place Chicago White Sox on Friday. It is the first of a 10-game road trip for the White Sox who are 2.5 games in front of Minnesota and 5.5 ahead of Detroit. Chicago has struggled lately, especially the pitchers who have an ERA of 6.61 in their last 79 innings. The Chicago pitchers won’t get any help from a Detroit offense that is now sizzling. They have averaged 7.1 runs per game over the last 13 games.
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Florida Marlins at Chicago Cubs Preview 7/24/08
The Chicago Cubs will be glad to get back to the friendly confines on Thursday night as they host the Florida Marlins. The Cubs just can’t win on the road but they rarely lose at home. Carlos Zambrano gets the start for Chicago on Thursday while Scott Olsen goes for Florida.
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Los Angeles Dodgers at Colorado Rockies Preview 7/22/2008
The Colorado Rockies may have been counted out of the playoff race this season but in the weak National League West they are still in it. Before this series against the Dodgers began, the Rockies were just 6 games out of first place. Colorado goes with Ubaldo Jimenez on Tuesday while the Dodgers go with Jason Johnson.
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Atlanta Braves at San Diego Padres Preview 7/11/2008
A lot was expected of the Atlanta Braves and San Diego Padres this season and neither team has delivered. The Padres are already playing for next year and the Braves are not far from being in that situation. One of the few reasons to watch the Padres is Jake Peavy and he gets the start on Friday for the Padres as they open up a three-game series against the Braves.
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Philadelphia Phillies at Atlanta Braves Preview 7/1/2008
Two teams that are expected to be part of the National League East chase meet in Atlanta on Tuesday but neither is playing very well. The Phillies are at least above .500 but they went 4-11 in Interleague play while the Braves are a mess all the way around as they fight injuries and poor play.
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Oakland Athletics at Los Angeles Angels Preview 7/1/2008
The top two teams in the American League West continue their series on Tuesday night as the Los Angeles Angels host the Oakland Athletics. The Angels are happy to be back playing American League teams after going only 10-8 against the National League. Last year the Angels were 14-4 in Interleague play but didn’t have as much success this season. The problem was that they didn’t have the DH in the National League parks.
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Arizona Diamondbacks at Florida Marlins Preview 6/27/08
Two teams that have struggled of late will look to turn things around on Friday when the Florida Marlins host the Arizona Diamondbacks. Arizona will look for revenge from last month when they were swept by the Marlins, scoring only three runs in the series. Somehow the Diamondbacks are still in first place in the National League West despite their poor play of late.
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Texas Rangers at Houston Astros Preview 6/26/08
The Rangers and Astros wrap up their Interleague battle of Texas on Thursday in Houston with Kevin Millwood taking on Wandy Rodriguez. The Rangers will be hoping to get their two sluggers back in the starting lineup on Thursday. Both Josh Hamilton and Milton Bradley were not in the lineup on Wednesday.
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Philadelphia Phillies at Oakland Athletics Preview 6/25/08
The Oakland Athletics host the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday night with Greg Smith facing Kyle Kendrick. Smith comes into the game at 4-5 with a 3.51 ERA while Kendrick is 6-3 with a 5.06 ERA. SBG Global reports that early MLB betting has the public taking Athletics at Home.
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