MLB Baseball Trends
Thursday, May 26th
National League:
Colorado Rockies at Chicago Cubs, 2:20 EST
Jason Jennings (R) vs. Carlos Zambrano (R)
Jennings - Colorado 3-20 as a road underdog this season
Zambrano - Cubs 8-4 vs. Rockies over the last 3 seasons
New York Mets at Florida Marlins, 7:05 EST
Kris Benson (R) vs. Logan Kensing (R)
Benson - n/a
Kensing - Florida 29-14 vs. Mets over the last 3 seasons
Pittsburgh Pirates at Cincinnati Reds, 7:10 EST
Oliver Perez (L) vs. Elizardo Ramirez (R)
Perez - Pittsburgh 29-21 as a road underdog of +100 to +150 over the last 2 seasons
Ramirez - Cincinnati 17-28 at home with a money line of -100 to -125 over the last 3 seasons
San Diego Padres at Arizona Diamondbacks, 9:40 EST
Jake Peavy (R) vs. Brandon Webb (R)
Peavy - 23-3 TSR as a favorite of -110 or higher over the last 2 seasons
Webb - Arizona 40-91 as an underdog over the last 2 seasons
Los Angeles Dodgers at San Francisco Giants, 10:15 EST
Brad Penny (R) vs. Kirk Rueter (L)
Penny - 10-0 Under on the road when the total is 7 to 8.5 over the last 2 seasons
Rueter - 84-53 TSR in the first half of the season since 1997
American League:
Oakland Athletics at Tampa Bay Devil Rays, 4:15 EST
Danny Haren (R) vs. Hideo Nomo (R)
Haren - 3-13 TSR when the total is 9 to 9.5 over the last 2 seasons
Nomo - 5-1 TSR vs. Oakland with an ERA of 3.68 and a WHIP of 0.873
Seattle Mariners at Baltimore Orioles, 7:05 EST
Ryan Franklin (R) vs. Daniel Cabrera (R)
Franklin - 20-5 Under when the total is 8.5 to 10 over the last 2 seasons
Cabrera - 2-0 TSR vs. Seattle with an ERA of 3.65 and a WHIP of 1.459
Minnesota Twins at Cleveland Indians, 7:05 EST
Brad Radke (R) vs. C.C. Sabathia (L)
Radke - 36-15 Under as a road underdog of +100 to +150 since 1997
Sabathia - 1-8 TSR when pitching on Thursday over the last 3 seasons
Detroit Tigers at New York Yankees, 7:05 EST
Jeremy Bonderman (R) vs. Kevin Brown (R)
Bonderman - 9-3 TSR in road games at night over the last 2 seasons
Brown - 22-23 TSR as a home favorite of -175 to -200 since 1997
Boston Red Sox at Toronto Blue Jays, 7:05 EST
Wade Miller (R) vs. Gustavo Chacin (L)
Miller - n/a
Chacin - n/a
Kansas City Royals at Texas Rangers, 8:05 EST
Jose Lima (R) vs. Kenny Rogers (L)
Lima - Kansas City 29-67 after having lost 5 or 6 of their last 7 games over the last 2 seasons
Rogers - 19-4 TSR when working on 5 or 6 days rest over the last 3 seasons
Chicago White Sox at Anaheim Angels, 10:05 EST
Jose Contreras (R) vs. John Lackey (R)
Contreras - White Six 24-8 Under against right-handed starters this season
Lackey - 24-9 Under in home games over the last 3 seasons
Thursday, May 26th
National League:
Colorado Rockies at Chicago Cubs, 2:20 EST
Jason Jennings (R) vs. Carlos Zambrano (R)
Jennings - Colorado 3-20 as a road underdog this season
Zambrano - Cubs 8-4 vs. Rockies over the last 3 seasons
New York Mets at Florida Marlins, 7:05 EST
Kris Benson (R) vs. Logan Kensing (R)
Benson - n/a
Kensing - Florida 29-14 vs. Mets over the last 3 seasons
Pittsburgh Pirates at Cincinnati Reds, 7:10 EST
Oliver Perez (L) vs. Elizardo Ramirez (R)
Perez - Pittsburgh 29-21 as a road underdog of +100 to +150 over the last 2 seasons
Ramirez - Cincinnati 17-28 at home with a money line of -100 to -125 over the last 3 seasons
San Diego Padres at Arizona Diamondbacks, 9:40 EST
Jake Peavy (R) vs. Brandon Webb (R)
Peavy - 23-3 TSR as a favorite of -110 or higher over the last 2 seasons
Webb - Arizona 40-91 as an underdog over the last 2 seasons
Los Angeles Dodgers at San Francisco Giants, 10:15 EST
Brad Penny (R) vs. Kirk Rueter (L)
Penny - 10-0 Under on the road when the total is 7 to 8.5 over the last 2 seasons
Rueter - 84-53 TSR in the first half of the season since 1997
American League:
Oakland Athletics at Tampa Bay Devil Rays, 4:15 EST
Danny Haren (R) vs. Hideo Nomo (R)
Haren - 3-13 TSR when the total is 9 to 9.5 over the last 2 seasons
Nomo - 5-1 TSR vs. Oakland with an ERA of 3.68 and a WHIP of 0.873
Seattle Mariners at Baltimore Orioles, 7:05 EST
Ryan Franklin (R) vs. Daniel Cabrera (R)
Franklin - 20-5 Under when the total is 8.5 to 10 over the last 2 seasons
Cabrera - 2-0 TSR vs. Seattle with an ERA of 3.65 and a WHIP of 1.459
Minnesota Twins at Cleveland Indians, 7:05 EST
Brad Radke (R) vs. C.C. Sabathia (L)
Radke - 36-15 Under as a road underdog of +100 to +150 since 1997
Sabathia - 1-8 TSR when pitching on Thursday over the last 3 seasons
Detroit Tigers at New York Yankees, 7:05 EST
Jeremy Bonderman (R) vs. Kevin Brown (R)
Bonderman - 9-3 TSR in road games at night over the last 2 seasons
Brown - 22-23 TSR as a home favorite of -175 to -200 since 1997
Boston Red Sox at Toronto Blue Jays, 7:05 EST
Wade Miller (R) vs. Gustavo Chacin (L)
Miller - n/a
Chacin - n/a
Kansas City Royals at Texas Rangers, 8:05 EST
Jose Lima (R) vs. Kenny Rogers (L)
Lima - Kansas City 29-67 after having lost 5 or 6 of their last 7 games over the last 2 seasons
Rogers - 19-4 TSR when working on 5 or 6 days rest over the last 3 seasons
Chicago White Sox at Anaheim Angels, 10:05 EST
Jose Contreras (R) vs. John Lackey (R)
Contreras - White Six 24-8 Under against right-handed starters this season
Lackey - 24-9 Under in home games over the last 3 seasons

