The Midsummer Classic is still the best All\u002DStar game in all of sports, and this summer the MLB’s showcase will head west to Seattle.
But that’s not the only betting trend going on in the All-Star Game. I break down the odds for the Midsummer Classic and bring you my best bet, plus a same-game parlay, in our freeThis advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.The American League has dominated the National League game for a while now, with the Junior Circuit winning the Midsummer Classic nine straight times and going 21-3-1 in the last 25.
That’s a pretty stunning number considering the talent in the game should make the matchup close to a coin flip every year. But that’s not the only crazy trend going, heading into this year’s matchup at T-Mobile Park in Seattle. The Under is also an incredible 13-3 in the last 16 All-Star games and there has been an average of just 6.75 total runs scored per game over that stretch. It appears the old baseball adage holds true, perhaps especially in the All-Star Game: “Great pitching beats great hitting.”From our newsroom to your inbox at noon, the latest headlines, stories, opinion and photos from the Toronto Sun.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
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