Monday, September 10, 2012

Monday's betting tips

Weather watch

Oakland Athletics at Los Angeles Angels: Forecasts are calling for a possible thunderstorm with a 20 percent chance of precipitation at Angel Stadium of Anaheim.

St. Louis Cardinals at San Diego Padres: Forecasts are calling for a possible thunderstorm and a 35 percent chance of precipitation at PETCO Park.

Betting trends and notes

-Carson Palmer's top two career passing performances have come against the Chargers. He threw for 440 yards versus San Diego in 2006 while with the Bengals and registered 417 yards in the 2011 season finale. Oakland is 36-15-1 in home openers, the third-best mark in the NFL.

-Detroit Tigers starter Rick Porcello has lost five consecutive starts and has not pitched beyond six innings in any of them. He takes the hill against the White Sox on Monday night.

-Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira aggravated his strained left calf In Saturday’s 5-4 loss to the Orioles. Teixeira is scheduled to have a magnetic resonance imaging test on his calf Monday in New York to determine the extent of the injury. 

-Milwaukee is 8-16 against the NL East this season. The Braves swept a three-game series from the Brewers April 13-15. Atlanta starter Mike Minor boasts a 2.58 ERA over his last 11 starts.





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