{"id":10984,"date":"2009-06-12T09:38:02","date_gmt":"2009-06-12T14:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.capperspicks.com\/blog\/?p=10984"},"modified":"2023-02-07T07:40:26","modified_gmt":"2023-02-07T15:40:26","slug":"interleague-handicapping-betting-tips-120609","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/mlb-baseball\/interleague-handicapping-betting-tips-120609\/","title":{"rendered":"Marc Lawrence MLB Tips: Interleague Betting"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>MLB Weekend Interleague Cheat Sheet<\/h2>\n<p>Round 2 in Interleague play resumes this weekend as the American League looks to improve on its domination this weekend. American League certainly holds a 724-591 record against its National League cousins over the last five-plus years (including 22-20 overall this season).<\/p>\n<p>In this week\u2019s edition of the Cheat Sheet, a guide designed to help you isolate a few key best bets, we focus on two rivalry series.<!--more-->In addition, we\u2019ve updated the records of the best and worst performers in the history of Interleague play.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.capperspicks.com\/respsportscapping.php?capper\/capper\/328\/Marc%20Lawrence\/AF23_15\"><strong>VIEW MARC LAWRENCE\u2019S SPORTS PICKS PAGE \u2014\u2013\u2013&gt;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Keep in mind that all pitcher records are team stats unless noted otherwise.<\/p>\n<h3>Boston Red Sox at Philadelphia Phillies<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Most recent series result:<\/strong> Red Sox 13-3 last sixteen games vs. Phillies<\/p>\n<p><strong>Most recent series result at the site:<\/strong> Red Sox 8-2 last 10 games away vs. Phillies<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key day\/month stat:<\/strong> Phillies 20-4 on Sundays; Red Sox 1-4 away in Sundays<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best arm in the series:<\/strong> Josh Beckett 12-4 3.79 lifetime vs. Phillies (4-0 last four)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Worst arm in the series:<\/strong> Joe Blanton 1-3 3.24 ERA home lifetime vs. Red Sox<\/p>\n<h3>New York Mets at New York Yankees<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Most recent series result: <\/strong>Mets 4-2 last six games vs. Yankees<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bmaker.ag\/?cmpid=3052_384\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"margin: 1px; border: 1px solid #FFFFFF;\" src=\"http:\/\/banners.bmaker.ag\/images\/baseball_260_140_0.gif?cmpid=3052_384\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"260\" height=\"140\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Most recent series result at the site:<\/strong> Mets 3-0 last three away vs. Yankees<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key day\/month stat: <\/strong>Yankees 16-3 home on Sundays; Mets 1-4 away on Sundays<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best arm in the series: <\/strong>Johan Santana 5-1 1.67 ERA away lifetime vs. Yankees; Yankees\u2019 Andy Pettite 6-1 3.33 ERA home lifetime vs. Mets<\/p>\n<p><strong>Worst arm in the series:<\/strong> John Maine 0-2 16.50 ERA lifetime vs. Yankees; Mets\u2019 Livan Hernandez 0-2 6.55 ERA away lifetime vs. Yankees<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best all-time interleague teams<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. New York Yankees 124-89 .582<br \/>\n2. Minnesota Twins 123-90 .578<br \/>\n3. Oakland Athletics 124-91 .577<br \/>\n4. Chicago White Sox 118-96 .551<br \/>\n5. Boston Red Sox 117-97 .547<\/p>\n<p><strong>Worst all-time interleague teams<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. Pittsburgh Pirates 64-105 .379<br \/>\n2. Baltimore Orioles 92-122 .430<br \/>\n3. San Diego Padres 83-111 .428<br \/>\n4. Tampa Bay Rays 88-111 .442<br \/>\n5. Cincinnati Reds 79-96 .457<\/p>\n<p>Note:\u00a0<strong>Marc Lawrence<\/strong> is a 30-year veteran handicapper. He finished No.1 in the nation (88-63 +25.7 Net Units) in MLB during the 2007 season as documented by Sports Watch in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<p>Comments are Welcome!!!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014-<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.capperspicks.com\/respsportscapping.php?capper\/capper\/328\/Marc%20Lawrence\/AF23_15\">Marc Lawrence Has Been Handicapping Sports Professionally Since 1975 &#8211; Check Out His Weekly Picks &amp; His DAILY MLB PlAYS Today Here at Capperspicks.com &gt;&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2009 MLB Interleague handicapping tips by Marc Lawrence, plus some great betting tips and handicapping angles for the Mets at Yankees and the Red Sox at Phillies matchups&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[670],"tags":[2723,14284,14282,14280,13137,13478,13474,9913,13479,14281,14283],"class_list":["post-10984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mlb-baseball","tag-baseball-gambling","tag-best-interleague-records","tag-boston-red-sox-at-philadelphia-phillies","tag-interleague-predictions","tag-major-league-baseball-handicapping","tag-marc-lawrence-baseball-betting-picks","tag-marc-lawrence-handicapping","tag-marc-lawrence-picks","tag-marc-lawrence-predictions","tag-mlb-interleague-picks","tag-new-york-mets-at-new-york-yankees"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/68"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10984"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10984\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":108470,"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10984\/revisions\/108470"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}