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MLB Preview – Arizona Diamondbacks at Philadelphia Phillies

Written by Brock Lanning   
Saturday, 12 July 2008

Randy Johnson pitches for the Diamondbacks on Saturday against the Phillies.Randy Johnson takes the mound on Saturday for the Arizona Diamondbacks as they continue their series in Philadelphia. Johnson is 5-7 on the season with a 5.18 ERA. He will be opposed by Adam Eaton who is 3-7 and has a 5.20 ERA.

Johnson pitched well in his last start against San Diego, allowing just one run on three hits and getting the victory. He has owned the Phillies in his career, compiling a 10-3 record against them with an ERA of 2.61.

Eaton has not pitched well of late. He gave up eight runs, six earned in his last start against the Mets. He is 3-5 with a 4.23 ERA in 14 career starts against Arizona.

SBG Global has the the Philadelphia Phillies favored at -118 and the Arizona Diamondbacks at -102 in MLB odds for Saturday's 3:55pm EST game on FOX.

Here are the MLB betting stats for Saturday’s game.

The Diamondbacks are 10-22 in their last 32 road games. The Diamondbacks are 10-25 in their last 35 road games vs. a right-handed starter. The Diamondbacks are 21-8 in Johnson’s last 29 starts vs. the National League East.

The Diamondbacks are 1-8 in Johnson’s last 9 starts. The Diamondbacks are 0-5 in Johnson’s last 5 road starts. The Diamondbacks are 5-0 in Johnson’s last 5 road starts vs. the Phillies.

The Phillies are 10-4 in their last 14 home games vs. a left-handed starter. The Phillies are 3-9 in their last 12 home games. The Phillies are 2-8 in their last 10 Saturday games. The Phillies are 1-4 in Eaton’s last 5 starts. The Phillies are 0-6 in Eaton’s last 6 Saturday starts.

The Under is 8-1-2 in the Diamondbacks last 11 road games. The Under is 6-1-1 in the Diamondbacks last 8 Saturday games. The Under is 10-2-1 in the Diamondbacks last 13 games vs. a right-handed starter. The Under is 13-3-2 in the Diamondbacks last 18 overall.

The Under is 4-1-1 in the Diamondbacks last 6 vs. the National League East. The Under is 14-2 in Johnson’s last 16 road starts. The Under is 5-1-1 in Johnson’s last 7 starts vs. the National League East. The Under is 28-12-2 in Johnson’s last 42 starts overall.

The Under is 5-0 in the Phillies last 5 home games vs. a left-handed starter. The Under is 8-2 in the Phillies last 10 home games. The Over is 5-2 in the Phillies last 7 vs. National League West. The Under is 25-10 in the Phillies last 35 overall.

The Under is 4-0-1 in Eaton’s last 5 starts vs. the National League West. The Under is 10-1 in Eaton’s last 11 home starts.

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 16 July 2008 )

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