Saturday, July 30, 2011

NL West Preview: Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Los Angeles Dodgers

If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Saturday when the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Los Angeles Dodgers meet at Dodger Stadium.

Micah Owings will be the starting pitcher for the Diamondbacks on this day. Righthander Owings is 2-0 this season with a 2.35 ERA.

Owings's opponent in this one will be Chad Billingsley. The Dodgers righthander has a 3.92 ERA to go along with a 9-8 record this season.

Oddsmakers currently have the Dodgers listed as 135-moneyline favorites versus the Diamondbacks, while the game's total is sitting at 7.

Arizona lost its last outing, a 9-5 result against the Dodgers on July 29. Bettors who backed the Dodgers at -103 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (14) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

Team records: Arizona: 57-48 SU Los Angeles: 47-57 SU

A few trends to consider: Arizona4-1-1 SU in its last 6 games Arizona4-1-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing LA Dodgers Arizona is 8-14-1 SU in their last 23 games ,when playing LA Dodgers Arizona is 2-3-1 SU in its last 6 games ,on the road LA Dodgers8-2-1 SU in their last 11 games at home LA Dodgers17-7-1 SU in their last 25 games when playing at home against Arizona LA Dodgers4-1-1 SU in their last 6 games LA Dodgers are 1-4-1 SU in their last 6 games ,when playing Arizona

Next up: LA Dodgers home to Arizona, Sunday, July 31

NL West Preview: Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Los Angeles Dodgers

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