MLB Odds: Padres vs. Diamondbacks

November 30th, 2010 Betting on MLB Baseball

MLB odds fans have many games to choose from on May 27th. One such MLB betting odds match up that will likely fly under the radar but perhaps deserves some extra attention from the online betting community is the game between the Padres and the Diamondbacks.

This will a chance for MLB odds fans to bet on an intra-division match up between potential NL MLB betting odds wild card contenders.

MLB odds makers have watched as the LA Dodgers have stormed to a massive nine game lead in the NL West, even without Manny Ramirez. No other team in the MLB odds competition has been so dominant compared to its division rivals. But that’s not to say the other NL West teams have been junk in the MLB betting odds competition. Despite the Dodgers massive lead the Giants and Padres have hovered around .500 all season and the D-backs are just a couple games back in the MLB odds standings as well.

This MLB odds match up between the Padres and D-Backs will highly important to both and should result in some fierce sportsbook competition. Both teams are in the midst of winning streaks against the MLB odd competition right now and should enter this MLB betting odds showdown with plenty of momentum.

San Diego will also enter this series with several distractions including the rumors surrounding ace Jake Peavy’s departure from the team. Peavy is having an off season this year and it’s difficult to know how trading him would affect the team’s MLB odds hopes. If fair value is returned in any trade the team could actually be much better off in the MLB odds competition.

The team just picked up Tony Gwynn Jr and has proven to MLB odds makers they are not afraid to be active in the player trading. Right now the offense has been propped up by Adrian Gonzalez who has been assaulting MLB odds pitchers and leads the Majors in HRs with 15. He’ll be a tough out for the D-backs pitching staff.

Arizona’s starting rotation been little more than decent with the loss of Brandon Webb but has shown signs of life in recent MLB odds match ups. The starters must log more innings to be effective but there has been noticeable improvement in recent MLB odds competitions. The D-backs bats have also come alive of late and Mark Reynolds has been assaulting the MLB betting odds pitchers he faces.

Take the D-backs in a minor upset of the MLB odds in this game.

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