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Armadillo's Write-Up
Monday, July 15
National League
Giants (43-49) @ Rockies (46-46)
Samardzija is 2-0, 1.20 in his last two starts; he is 1-1, 3.75 in two starts vs Colorado this season. Team in his starts: 9-9
5-inning record: 5-7-6 Allowed run in 1st inning: 6-18 Over/under: 11-7
Rodriguez is making his first start since May 10; he is 0-3, 12.46 in his last three starts. He is 0-1, 1.56 in four games (2 starts) vs Colorado. Team in his starts: 3-5
5-inning record: 2-4-2 Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-8 Over/under: 3-4-1
Marquez is 1-0, 5.40 in his last four starts; he is 2-0, 1.93 in two starts vs SF this year. Team in his starts: 13-7
5-inning record: 8-7-5 Allowed run in 1st inning: 5-20 Over/under: 10-9-1
Gonzalez is 0-1, 6.00 in two starts. Team in his starts: 0-2
5-inning record: 1-1 Allowed run in 1st inning: 0-2 Over/under: 1-1
Giants won four of last five games, are 10-5 in road series openers- over is 9-1 in their last ten games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 4-0 last four games.
Colorado lost seven of its last nine games; they?re 9-6 in home series openers- five of their last seven games stayed under. Over/under 1st 5 innings: over 8-3 last 11 home games.
Dodgers (62-33) @ Phillies (48-45)
Kershaw is 0-1, 4.95 in his last three starts; he is 3-5, 2.83 in 14 starts vs Philly. Team in his starts: 11-4
5-inning record: 9-4-2 Allowed run in 1st inning: 5-15 Over/under: 8-6-1
Eflin is 1-3, 6.75 in his last three starts; he is 0-2, 9.18 in four starts vs LA. Team in his starts: 7-10
5-inning record: 7-9-1 Allowed run in 1st inning: 8-17 (4-4 last four) Over/under: over 3-0 last three
Dodgers split their last 16 games, are 8-7 in road series openers- over is 6-2 in their last eight road games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: over 3-1 last four games.
Philly are 5-7 in last 12 games; over is 7-4 in their last 11 games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 7-2 last nine games.
Reds (42-48) @ Cubs (50-43)
Castillo is 1-1, 0.61 in his last two starts; he is 1-1, 2.19 vs Chicago this year. Team in his starts: 9-9
5-inning record: 12-4-2 Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-18 Over/under: under 5-1 last six
Hendricks is 0-3, 8.74 in his last three starts; he is 1-0, 2.40 in two starts vs Cincy this year. Team in his starts: 8-8
5-inning record: 9-7 Allowed run in 1st inning: 6-16 Over/under: under 5-0-1 last six
Reds lost six of their last seven road games; they?re 9-7 in road series openers? over is 5-3 in their last eight road games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 8-2-1 last 11 games.
Cubs won five of last six games, are 6-1 in last seven home series openers- over is 3-1 in their last four home games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: over 6-2-1 last nine games.
Braves (57-37) @ Brewers (48-46)
Fried is 1-1, 5.63 in his last three starts. Team in his starts: 12-6
5-inning record: 9-7-2 Allowed run in 1st inning: 5-18 Over/under: 12-5-1
Houser is 0-3, 8.47 in five starts. Team in his starts: 2-3
5-inning record: 2-3 Allowed run in 1st inning: 2-5 Over/under: 3-2
Braves won seven of their last eight games; they?re 6-2 in last eight road series openers- under is 4-1-1 in their last six games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 6-3 last nine games.
Milwaukee lost seven of last nine games; they?re 1-7 in last eight home series openers- their last six games went over. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 14-1 last 15 games.
Pirates (44-48) @ Cardinals (46-45)
Musgrove is 2-0, 1.64 in his last four starts; he is 1-3, 6.95 in four starts vs StL. Team in his starts: 9-9
5-inning record: 9-6-3 Allowed run in 1st inning: 2-18 Over/under: 11-6-1
Mikolas is 0-2, 5.40 in his last three starts; he is 0-1, 3.75 in two starts vs Pittsburgh this year. Team in his starts: 9-9
5-inning record: 4-11-3 Allowed run in 1st inning: 6-18 Over/under: 6-10-2
Pittsburgh lost five of last seven games; they?re 6-10 in road series openers- over is 7-1 in their last eight games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: over 6-3-1 last ten games.
Cardinals are 6-4 n last ten games; they?re 7-8 in home series openers- under is 12-3 in their last 15 home games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: over 5-2 last seven games.
American League
Rays (55-40) @ New York (59-32)
Snell is 1-0, 2.45 in his last two starts; he is 0-1, 5.56 in three starts vs NY this season. Team in his starts: 9-9
5-inning record: 6-9-3 Allowed run in 1st inning: 5-18 Over/under: over 4-1 last five
Paxton is 1-1, 4.22 in his last four starts; he is 3-1, 3.24 in four starts vs TB. Team in his starts: 9-6
5-inning record: 9-4-2 Allowed run in 1st inning: 8-15 Over/under: 9-6
Rays won five of last six games; they?re 10-5 in road series openers- under is 4-2 in their last six games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 9-1-1 last 11 games.
New York won 11 of last 13 home games; they?re 14-2 in home series openers- their last five games stayed under. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 10-0-1 last 11 games.
Tigers (29-59) @ Indians (51-40)
Norris is 0-3, 7.41 in his last three starts; he is 3-2, 4.37 in nine games (6 starts) vs Cleveland. Team in his starts: 4-11
5-inning record: 5-9-1 Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-15 Over/under: over 3-1 last four
Plutko is 2-0, 3.98 in his last four starts; he is 2-0, 3.94 in five games (2 starts) vs Detroit. Team in his starts: 5-1
5-inning record: 4-1-1 Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-6 Over/under: 3-2-1
Tigers lost 16 of last 19 games; they?re 6-9 in road series openers- over is 7-2 in their last nine games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: over 8-3-1 last 12 road games.
Cleveland won seven of its last nine games; they?re 10-5 in home series openers- under is 4-1 in their last five games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 7-1-1 last nine games.
Blue Jays (35-59) @ Red Sox (50-43)
Thornton is 1-1, 6.75 in his last four starts; he is 0-1, 9.00 in two starts vs Boston. Team in his starts: 7-12
5-inning record: 4-7-8 Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-19 Over/under: over 4-1 last five
Porcello is 1-1, 12.75 in his last three starts; he is 0-1, 4.50 in two starts vs Toronto this season. Team in his starts: 10-8
5-inning record: 10-7-1 Allowed run in 1st inning: 5-18 Over/under: under 5-2 last seven
Blue Jays lost five of last seven games, are 0-8 in last eight road series openers- their last six games stayed under. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 6-0 last six games.
Boston lost five of last eight home games; they?re 7-7 in home series openers- over is 9-2-1 in their last 12 games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: over 6-3 last nine games.
White Sox (42-47) @ Royals (32-62)
Giolito is 1-1, 5.52 in his last three starts; he is 3-0, 1.80 in four starts vs KC this year. Team in his starts: 12-6
5-inning record: 6-9-2 Allowed run in 1st inning: 7-17 Over/under: 7-9-1
Junis is 0-2, 6.08 in his last four starts; he is 2-1, 5.34 in five starts vs Chicago. Team in his starts: 7-12
5-inning record: 7-11-1 Allowed run in 1st inning: 10-19 Over/under: 9-8-2
Chicago lost five of last six games; they?re 5-10 in road series openers- under is 4-1 in their last five games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 6-3-1 last ten games.
Royals split their last six games, are 8-7 in home series openers- over is 8-4 in their last dozen games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 6-2 last eight home games.
Astros (59-35) @ Angels (48-46)
Bullpen game Team in his starts: 8-11
5-inning record: 9-8-2 Allowed run in 1st inning: 8-19 Over/under: 15-4
Canning is 1-3, 6.00 in his last four starts. Team in his starts: 6-6
5-inning record: 5-6-1 Allowed run in 1st inning: 2-12 Over/under: 4-7-1
Houston won four of last five games, is 11-4 n road series openers- their last four games went over. Over/under 1st 5 innings: over 4-0 last four games.
Angels are 8-3 in last 11 home games; they?re 7-7 in home series openers- over is 6-3-1 in their last ten games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: over 4-0 last four games.
%age of times teams score in first inning (road/home/total)
Team (road-home-total)- thru 7/12
Ariz 15-50??9-42??.24
Atl 15-45?..15-47??30
Cubs 12-45??15-46?..27
Reds 14-43??15-45?..29
Colo 10-46??17-44??27
LA 11-44??18-49??29
Mia 8-44??11-45??.19
Milw 15-46?..17-46?..32
Mets 17-49??12-42?..29
Philly 13-46?..16-45??.29
Pitt 14-47?..11-43??25
StL 13-46?..8-43??..21
SD 15-41??11-48?..26
SF 4-44??10-45??.14
Wash 13-44?..12-43??,25
Orioles 12-47??.15-43..?..27
Boston 12-48??.13-43??25
W Sox 9-42??.17-45??..26
Clev 13-45?..13-44??..26
Det 13-42??13-44??..26
Astros 15-45?..10-47??..25
KC 12-47?..16-45??..28
Angels 16-48??11-44??.27
Twins 18-47??10-43??28
NYY 15-43??14-46??29
A?s 9-45??.11-47??20
Sea 11-47?..15-48??.26
TB 17-44?..15-46??.32
Texas 13-44?..16-48??.29
Toronto 10-44?..14-48??.24
Interleague play- 2019
NL @ AL? 45-37 NL, favorites -$1,630 over 39-37-3
AL @ NL? 37-31 NL, favorites -$1,136 over 38-31-2
Total: 82-68 NL, favorites -$2,766 Over 77-68-5
Armadillo's Write-Up
Monday, July 15
National League
Giants (43-49) @ Rockies (46-46)
Samardzija is 2-0, 1.20 in his last two starts; he is 1-1, 3.75 in two starts vs Colorado this season. Team in his starts: 9-9
5-inning record: 5-7-6 Allowed run in 1st inning: 6-18 Over/under: 11-7
Rodriguez is making his first start since May 10; he is 0-3, 12.46 in his last three starts. He is 0-1, 1.56 in four games (2 starts) vs Colorado. Team in his starts: 3-5
5-inning record: 2-4-2 Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-8 Over/under: 3-4-1
Marquez is 1-0, 5.40 in his last four starts; he is 2-0, 1.93 in two starts vs SF this year. Team in his starts: 13-7
5-inning record: 8-7-5 Allowed run in 1st inning: 5-20 Over/under: 10-9-1
Gonzalez is 0-1, 6.00 in two starts. Team in his starts: 0-2
5-inning record: 1-1 Allowed run in 1st inning: 0-2 Over/under: 1-1
Giants won four of last five games, are 10-5 in road series openers- over is 9-1 in their last ten games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 4-0 last four games.
Colorado lost seven of its last nine games; they?re 9-6 in home series openers- five of their last seven games stayed under. Over/under 1st 5 innings: over 8-3 last 11 home games.
Dodgers (62-33) @ Phillies (48-45)
Kershaw is 0-1, 4.95 in his last three starts; he is 3-5, 2.83 in 14 starts vs Philly. Team in his starts: 11-4
5-inning record: 9-4-2 Allowed run in 1st inning: 5-15 Over/under: 8-6-1
Eflin is 1-3, 6.75 in his last three starts; he is 0-2, 9.18 in four starts vs LA. Team in his starts: 7-10
5-inning record: 7-9-1 Allowed run in 1st inning: 8-17 (4-4 last four) Over/under: over 3-0 last three
Dodgers split their last 16 games, are 8-7 in road series openers- over is 6-2 in their last eight road games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: over 3-1 last four games.
Philly are 5-7 in last 12 games; over is 7-4 in their last 11 games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 7-2 last nine games.
Reds (42-48) @ Cubs (50-43)
Castillo is 1-1, 0.61 in his last two starts; he is 1-1, 2.19 vs Chicago this year. Team in his starts: 9-9
5-inning record: 12-4-2 Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-18 Over/under: under 5-1 last six
Hendricks is 0-3, 8.74 in his last three starts; he is 1-0, 2.40 in two starts vs Cincy this year. Team in his starts: 8-8
5-inning record: 9-7 Allowed run in 1st inning: 6-16 Over/under: under 5-0-1 last six
Reds lost six of their last seven road games; they?re 9-7 in road series openers? over is 5-3 in their last eight road games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 8-2-1 last 11 games.
Cubs won five of last six games, are 6-1 in last seven home series openers- over is 3-1 in their last four home games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: over 6-2-1 last nine games.
Braves (57-37) @ Brewers (48-46)
Fried is 1-1, 5.63 in his last three starts. Team in his starts: 12-6
5-inning record: 9-7-2 Allowed run in 1st inning: 5-18 Over/under: 12-5-1
Houser is 0-3, 8.47 in five starts. Team in his starts: 2-3
5-inning record: 2-3 Allowed run in 1st inning: 2-5 Over/under: 3-2
Braves won seven of their last eight games; they?re 6-2 in last eight road series openers- under is 4-1-1 in their last six games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 6-3 last nine games.
Milwaukee lost seven of last nine games; they?re 1-7 in last eight home series openers- their last six games went over. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 14-1 last 15 games.
Pirates (44-48) @ Cardinals (46-45)
Musgrove is 2-0, 1.64 in his last four starts; he is 1-3, 6.95 in four starts vs StL. Team in his starts: 9-9
5-inning record: 9-6-3 Allowed run in 1st inning: 2-18 Over/under: 11-6-1
Mikolas is 0-2, 5.40 in his last three starts; he is 0-1, 3.75 in two starts vs Pittsburgh this year. Team in his starts: 9-9
5-inning record: 4-11-3 Allowed run in 1st inning: 6-18 Over/under: 6-10-2
Pittsburgh lost five of last seven games; they?re 6-10 in road series openers- over is 7-1 in their last eight games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: over 6-3-1 last ten games.
Cardinals are 6-4 n last ten games; they?re 7-8 in home series openers- under is 12-3 in their last 15 home games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: over 5-2 last seven games.
American League
Rays (55-40) @ New York (59-32)
Snell is 1-0, 2.45 in his last two starts; he is 0-1, 5.56 in three starts vs NY this season. Team in his starts: 9-9
5-inning record: 6-9-3 Allowed run in 1st inning: 5-18 Over/under: over 4-1 last five
Paxton is 1-1, 4.22 in his last four starts; he is 3-1, 3.24 in four starts vs TB. Team in his starts: 9-6
5-inning record: 9-4-2 Allowed run in 1st inning: 8-15 Over/under: 9-6
Rays won five of last six games; they?re 10-5 in road series openers- under is 4-2 in their last six games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 9-1-1 last 11 games.
New York won 11 of last 13 home games; they?re 14-2 in home series openers- their last five games stayed under. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 10-0-1 last 11 games.
Tigers (29-59) @ Indians (51-40)
Norris is 0-3, 7.41 in his last three starts; he is 3-2, 4.37 in nine games (6 starts) vs Cleveland. Team in his starts: 4-11
5-inning record: 5-9-1 Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-15 Over/under: over 3-1 last four
Plutko is 2-0, 3.98 in his last four starts; he is 2-0, 3.94 in five games (2 starts) vs Detroit. Team in his starts: 5-1
5-inning record: 4-1-1 Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-6 Over/under: 3-2-1
Tigers lost 16 of last 19 games; they?re 6-9 in road series openers- over is 7-2 in their last nine games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: over 8-3-1 last 12 road games.
Cleveland won seven of its last nine games; they?re 10-5 in home series openers- under is 4-1 in their last five games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 7-1-1 last nine games.
Blue Jays (35-59) @ Red Sox (50-43)
Thornton is 1-1, 6.75 in his last four starts; he is 0-1, 9.00 in two starts vs Boston. Team in his starts: 7-12
5-inning record: 4-7-8 Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-19 Over/under: over 4-1 last five
Porcello is 1-1, 12.75 in his last three starts; he is 0-1, 4.50 in two starts vs Toronto this season. Team in his starts: 10-8
5-inning record: 10-7-1 Allowed run in 1st inning: 5-18 Over/under: under 5-2 last seven
Blue Jays lost five of last seven games, are 0-8 in last eight road series openers- their last six games stayed under. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 6-0 last six games.
Boston lost five of last eight home games; they?re 7-7 in home series openers- over is 9-2-1 in their last 12 games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: over 6-3 last nine games.
White Sox (42-47) @ Royals (32-62)
Giolito is 1-1, 5.52 in his last three starts; he is 3-0, 1.80 in four starts vs KC this year. Team in his starts: 12-6
5-inning record: 6-9-2 Allowed run in 1st inning: 7-17 Over/under: 7-9-1
Junis is 0-2, 6.08 in his last four starts; he is 2-1, 5.34 in five starts vs Chicago. Team in his starts: 7-12
5-inning record: 7-11-1 Allowed run in 1st inning: 10-19 Over/under: 9-8-2
Chicago lost five of last six games; they?re 5-10 in road series openers- under is 4-1 in their last five games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 6-3-1 last ten games.
Royals split their last six games, are 8-7 in home series openers- over is 8-4 in their last dozen games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 6-2 last eight home games.
Astros (59-35) @ Angels (48-46)
Bullpen game Team in his starts: 8-11
5-inning record: 9-8-2 Allowed run in 1st inning: 8-19 Over/under: 15-4
Canning is 1-3, 6.00 in his last four starts. Team in his starts: 6-6
5-inning record: 5-6-1 Allowed run in 1st inning: 2-12 Over/under: 4-7-1
Houston won four of last five games, is 11-4 n road series openers- their last four games went over. Over/under 1st 5 innings: over 4-0 last four games.
Angels are 8-3 in last 11 home games; they?re 7-7 in home series openers- over is 6-3-1 in their last ten games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: over 4-0 last four games.
%age of times teams score in first inning (road/home/total)
Team (road-home-total)- thru 7/12
Ariz 15-50??9-42??.24
Atl 15-45?..15-47??30
Cubs 12-45??15-46?..27
Reds 14-43??15-45?..29
Colo 10-46??17-44??27
LA 11-44??18-49??29
Mia 8-44??11-45??.19
Milw 15-46?..17-46?..32
Mets 17-49??12-42?..29
Philly 13-46?..16-45??.29
Pitt 14-47?..11-43??25
StL 13-46?..8-43??..21
SD 15-41??11-48?..26
SF 4-44??10-45??.14
Wash 13-44?..12-43??,25
Orioles 12-47??.15-43..?..27
Boston 12-48??.13-43??25
W Sox 9-42??.17-45??..26
Clev 13-45?..13-44??..26
Det 13-42??13-44??..26
Astros 15-45?..10-47??..25
KC 12-47?..16-45??..28
Angels 16-48??11-44??.27
Twins 18-47??10-43??28
NYY 15-43??14-46??29
A?s 9-45??.11-47??20
Sea 11-47?..15-48??.26
TB 17-44?..15-46??.32
Texas 13-44?..16-48??.29
Toronto 10-44?..14-48??.24
Interleague play- 2019
NL @ AL? 45-37 NL, favorites -$1,630 over 39-37-3
AL @ NL? 37-31 NL, favorites -$1,136 over 38-31-2
Total: 82-68 NL, favorites -$2,766 Over 77-68-5