MLB Diamond Trends for Friday, May 6

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SU Trend of the Day

Matchup: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Cincinnati Reds (BSOH, 6:40 p.m. ET)

The Reds are 0-7 this season in games where they are not underdogs of more than +130.

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SP Trend of the Day

Matchup: Miami Marlins vs. San Diego Padres (BSSD, 9:40 p.m. ET)

Yu Darvish is 11-0 in starts since 2021 as a home favorite when his team allowed less than nine runs last game. 

Choice Trend of the Day

Matchup: Toronto Blue Jays vs. Cleveland Guardians (RSN1, 7:10 p.m. ET)

Shane Bieber is 7-0 since September 2019 in starts coming off a start when he worked at least 6.2 innings and threw at least 105 pitches.

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Vince Akins

Vince Akins of SportsBook Breakers is an analytical-driven handicapper who had used statistical analysis and extensive sports expertise to drive over a decade of handicapping success. In recent seasons, Vince has demonstrated his handicapping success on Vegas Insider. He has earned the title of season money leader in the MLB, NFL and NCAAF in recent seasons at Vegas Inside, among a long list of documented accolades throughout the handicapping world. More from Vince Akins