MLB Lines – Free Picks: Cueto 3-0 vs. Cleveland With 2.10 ERA and He’s a Dog

We are still 3-3 this month.  While last night’s Rangers/White Sox game looked like it was about to go OVER and we might win, the bet was cancelled due to an early call, a result of weather.

Before we present our free pick, be sure to check out these pitcher and team trends.

Pitchers

Washington's Gio Gonzalez is 6-2 when starting against the NY Mets with an ERA of 3.10 and a WHIP of 1.121.

Detroit's David Price is 10-5 when starting against the New York Yankees with an ERA of 3.73 and a WHIP of 1.259 while the Yankees Hiroki Kuroda is 0-2 when starting against Detroit with an ERA of 3.67 and a WHIP of 1.111.  The UNDER is 3-0 in all of Kuroda’s starts vs. Detroit.

Baltimore's Bud Norris is 2-0 when starting against Toronto with an ERA of 2.66 and a WHIP of 1.310 while Mark Buehrle of the Blue Jays is 8-9 when starting against Baltimore with an ERA of 3.56 and a WHIP of 1.244.

The Reds Johnny Cueto is 3-0 when starting against Cleveland with an ERA of 2.10 and a WHIP of 0.990.

Teams

Washington is 5-1 vs. the Mets so far this season. 

Free Pick

Today we are on Cincinnati at +108 at Bookmaker despite the home team having won the last 10 in this series.

The Reds RH Johnny Cueto (12-6, 2.05 ERA) has won four straight decisions dating to July 2 and has allowed three or fewer runs in 10 consecutive outings.  He's been fantastic vs. Cleveland in the past going 3-0 with a 2.10 ERA in five starts against the Indians, including a complete-game victory in the last meeting in 2012.

The Indians RH Josh Tomlin (5-7, 4.47) has given up 16 homers in 86 2/3 innings in the big leagues this season and has a 4.08 ERA in three starts against the Reds.

The UNDER is 11-3-1 in CIN last 15 overall.

The Indians are 1-7 in Tomlin's last 8 starts with the total set at 7.0-8.5 and 0-4 in his last 4 home starts.

- Dan Shapiro, Gambling911.com