Wise Guy
(MLB) San Francisco vs. Pittsburgh,
Money Line: 115.00 Pittsburgh (Home)
Result: Loss
Home Underdog of the Year

Jeff Locke has some of the most compelling splits in MLB with a 3.16 ERA in 13 home starts, compared to 6.02 ERA on the road. The home dogs are 9-4 in his Pittsburgh starts.

Though the Gents have dropped two straight and 3-of-4, the Buccos are 11-3 the last 14. Pittsburgh has a slugging percentage edge of .070. In their last 10 games and a stunning .180 in their last five games. San Francisco is 1-7 last eight on the road. The home team is 12-2 their last 14, 6-14 to teams with a winning record. Pittsburgh is 38-15 at home last 53.

Go with home teams with a starting pitcher who gives up .5 or fewer home runs per start and with a WHIP Of 1.050 or better in the NL is 275-205 +75.3.