As a MLB baseball fan and sports bettor, you probably know that one key element in any baseball game is the pitching. A solid pitcher can completely shutdown an opposing side. What happens when you have two very good pitchers going at it? Usually the game is low scoringno matter how good the hitters are. Just the opposite can happen when to sub-par pitchers take the mound. Knowing how to properly evaluate pitching is key to winning your baseball bets. However, evaluating can be a complicated task. Just what should we pay attention to? Thats the purpose of this article. We will discus whats important to look at and use the past performance of real pitchers to illustrate these points. Its time to play ball.
ERA
The most common mistake for those wagering on MLB baseball has to be simply looking at the pitchers ERA. The ERA is important, but you have to dig a little deeper to get the full story. Lets take a look at Chicago White Sox pitcher Freddy Garcia. Lets imagine that its late in the season and hes on the mound with his 3.87 ERA. It would be easy to look at that and decide that hes a good pitcher. However, looking at his stats deeper tells a tale of two...
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