Monday, August 7
National League
Marlins @ Nationals
O?Grady is 2-1, 5.40 in five starts this year (under 3-2). Miami won both his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 3-1-1
Scherzer is 4-0, 2.56 in his last seven starts; he left his last outing with neck spasms. His last six starts went over. Washington is 6-3 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 14-7-1
Marlins are 7-4 in last 11 games; their last four games stayed under. Marlins are 8-10 in road series openers. Washington is 4-5 in last nine games; over is 6-3 in last nine home games. Nationals are 2-6 in last eight home series openers.
Padres @ Reds
Chacin is 5-0, 2.04 in his last six starts; under is 6-2-1 in his last nine. Padres are 5-2 in his last seven road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 8-11-3
Stephenson is 0-2, 5.28 in three starts this year (under 3-0); Reds lost his only home start? their first 5-inning record with him: 1-1-1
San Diego lost three of last four games; under is 6-1-1 in their last eight. Padres are 5-12 in road series openers. Cincinnati lost three of last four games; under is 6-2 in their last eight home games. Reds are 8-6 in last 14 home series openers.
Cubs @ Giants
Arrieta is 2-1, 2.73 in his last four starts (over 3-1). Cubs are 4-7 in his last 11 road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 12-7-3
Moore is 0-4, 6.45 in his last seven starts; under is 4-2 in his last six. Giants are 1-6 in his last even home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 2-16-4
Chicago lost four of last five games; their last four road games stayed under. Cubs are 6-2 in last eight road series openers. Giants lost five of last seven games; over is 4-1 in their last five.
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American League
Orioles @ Angels
Bundy is 2-0, 4.19 in his last three starts; over is 8-1 in his last nine starts. Orioles are 4-5 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 11-8-2
Ramirez is 3-2, 2.48 In his last five starts; under is 4-2 in his last six. Angels are 6-5 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 8-8-5
Baltimore won seven of last nine games; under is 5-2 in their last seven. Orioles are 2-5 in last seven home series openers. Angels won six of their last eight home games, but lost last two; five of their last seven games overall went over.
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Interleague
Tigers @ Pirates
Zimmerman is 2-1, 3.33 in his last four starts; over is 4-1 in his last five. Detroit is 3-9 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 11-10
Williams is 1-1, 4.28 in his last five starts; under is 7-1 in his last eight. Pirates are 3-5 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 8-6-2
Tigers won six of last nine games; under is 4-2 in their last six. Detroit is 4-7 in last 11 road series openers. Pittsburgh won three of last four games; under is 17-3-1 in last 21 home games. Pirates are 8-10 in home series openers.
Brewers @ Twins
Suter is 2-1, 2.80 in his last six starts (under 5-2). Brewers are 1-3 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 4-2-1
Santana is 2-2, 3.97 in his last five starts (under 4-1). Twins are 4-7 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 13-6-3
Brewers won three of last four games; under is 8-1 in their last nine games. Milwaukee is 10-8 in road series openers. Minnesota is 0-8 in game following its last eight wins; under is 4-2 in their last six games. Twins are 9-9 in home series openers.
Cardinals @ Royals
Martinez is 1-1, 4.88 in his last four starts; over is 5-2 in his last seven. Cardinals are 3-8 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 9-11-2
Kennedy is 1-1, 7.07 in his last three starts; over is 6-1 in his last seven home starts. Royals are 4-5 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 6-11-3
St Louis is 8-5 in last 13 games; under is 7-2-1 in their last ten. Cardinals are 6-11 in road series openers. Royals lost five of last seven games; over is 3-1 in their last four. KC is 10-8 in home series openers.
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Record with this pitcher starting:
National League
Mia-Wsh: O?Grady 4-1; Scherzer 14-8
SD-Cin: Chacin 13-9; Stephenson 1-2
Chi-SF: Arrieta 11-11; Moore 6-16
American League
Balt-LAA: Bundy 13-8; Ramirez 12-9
Interleague
Det-Pitt: Zimmerman 8-13; Williams 7-9
Mil-Min: Suter 3-4; Santana 12-10
StL-KC: Martinez 10-12; Kennedy 10-10
Pitchers allowing a run in first inning:
National League
Mia-Wsh: O?Grady 2-5; Scherzer 7-22
SD-Cin: Chacin 8-22; Stephenson 1-3
Chi-SF: Arrieta 6-22; Moore 8-22
American League
Balt-LAA: Bundy 3-21; Ramirez 10-21
Interleague
Det-Pitt: Zimmerman 8-21; Williams 5-16
Mil-Min: Suter 0-7; Santana 4-22
StL-KC: Martinez 9-22; Kennedy 4-20
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Umpires
National League
American League
Interleague
Interleague play
NL @ AL? 58-44 AL, favorites -$653
AL @ NL? 58-51 NL, favorites -$401
Total: 109-102 AL, favorites -$1,054
Totals in interleague games
NL @ AL: Over 52-50-2
AL @ NL: Over 61-45-4
Total: Over 113-95-6
Teams? records in first five innings:
Team (road-home-total)- thru 8/6/17
Ariz 21-22-15??30-15?9???.51-37
Atl 21-26-8??19-28-7???..40-54
Cubs 25-26-4??25-21-9???..50-47
Reds 18-32-5??..20-31?5???.38-63
Colo 29-21-6??.31-21-3???..60-42
LA 26-18-7??.38-16-6???.64-34
Miami 23-25-6??.27-21-7???50-46
Milw 28-19-8??.29-21-8???56-40
Mets 24-26-3??..23-29-4???47-55
Philly 13-33-12??20-24-7???.33-57
Pitt 26-25-4??.21-26-9???47-51
St. Louis 21-25-8??31-17-9????52-42
SD 16-32-6??..27-23?6???.43-55
SF 12-37-8??..21-27-8???.36-64
Wash 35-18-5??23-21-7????.58-39
Orioles 19-29-4??..26-27-5???45-56
Boston 21-27-7???27-27-2??.48-54
White Sox 19-32-8??..18-29?3??..37-60
Cleveland 27-20-6??..27-20-7??..53-40
Detroit 22-27-9??.25-22-5??..47-49
Astros 27-18-8??..36-19-4??..63-37
KC 18-26-8???23-22-12??.41-48
Angels 20-27-8???25-21-11???45-48
Twins 29-16-8???24-28-6??..53-43
NYY 22-31-5???.29-20-3?..?51-51
A?s 21-28-7??..23-24-10??..44-52
Seattle 19-28-8??..30-19-9??..49-47
TB 28-20-10??..33-14-7??..61-34
Texas 27-20-10??..24-22-8???51-42
Toronto 23-32-3??..18-26-8??..41-58
%age of times teams score in first inning (road/home/total- 8/6/17)
Ariz 17-56??..21-54???..37
Atl 12-55??..15-54???..27
Cubs 14-55??..20-55???.34
Reds 21-55??..22-55???.42
Colo 14-56??..20-56..??.34
LA 16-51??..22-59..??..38
Miami 24-54??..18-55???42
Milw 20-55??23-58?..?..43
Mets 23-53??..18-56???.41
Philly 16-58??..14-52???.30
Pitt 16-55??..18-56???.34
StL 12-54??..18-56???..30
SD 21-54??..17-56????38
SF 14-57??..16-56????30
Wash 24-58??..22-51???.46
Orioles 7-53??..19-59???.26
Boston 17-56??..13-56???30
White Sox 16-59??12-50???.28
Clev 10-53??..19-56???29
Detroit 14-58??.20-53???34
Astros 17-53??..24-58???.41
KC 11-53??..10-57???..21
Angels 21-56??.15-57???..35
Twins 12-51??..13-57???.25
NYY 13-58??..15-52???28
A?s 13-56??..19-57???32
Seattle 18-54??.20-59???38
TB 18-58??..20-55??..38
Texas 21-57??..25-53???46
Toronto 19-58??..12-54???31
National League
Marlins @ Nationals
O?Grady is 2-1, 5.40 in five starts this year (under 3-2). Miami won both his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 3-1-1
Scherzer is 4-0, 2.56 in his last seven starts; he left his last outing with neck spasms. His last six starts went over. Washington is 6-3 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 14-7-1
Marlins are 7-4 in last 11 games; their last four games stayed under. Marlins are 8-10 in road series openers. Washington is 4-5 in last nine games; over is 6-3 in last nine home games. Nationals are 2-6 in last eight home series openers.
Padres @ Reds
Chacin is 5-0, 2.04 in his last six starts; under is 6-2-1 in his last nine. Padres are 5-2 in his last seven road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 8-11-3
Stephenson is 0-2, 5.28 in three starts this year (under 3-0); Reds lost his only home start? their first 5-inning record with him: 1-1-1
San Diego lost three of last four games; under is 6-1-1 in their last eight. Padres are 5-12 in road series openers. Cincinnati lost three of last four games; under is 6-2 in their last eight home games. Reds are 8-6 in last 14 home series openers.
Cubs @ Giants
Arrieta is 2-1, 2.73 in his last four starts (over 3-1). Cubs are 4-7 in his last 11 road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 12-7-3
Moore is 0-4, 6.45 in his last seven starts; under is 4-2 in his last six. Giants are 1-6 in his last even home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 2-16-4
Chicago lost four of last five games; their last four road games stayed under. Cubs are 6-2 in last eight road series openers. Giants lost five of last seven games; over is 4-1 in their last five.
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American League
Orioles @ Angels
Bundy is 2-0, 4.19 in his last three starts; over is 8-1 in his last nine starts. Orioles are 4-5 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 11-8-2
Ramirez is 3-2, 2.48 In his last five starts; under is 4-2 in his last six. Angels are 6-5 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 8-8-5
Baltimore won seven of last nine games; under is 5-2 in their last seven. Orioles are 2-5 in last seven home series openers. Angels won six of their last eight home games, but lost last two; five of their last seven games overall went over.
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Interleague
Tigers @ Pirates
Zimmerman is 2-1, 3.33 in his last four starts; over is 4-1 in his last five. Detroit is 3-9 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 11-10
Williams is 1-1, 4.28 in his last five starts; under is 7-1 in his last eight. Pirates are 3-5 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 8-6-2
Tigers won six of last nine games; under is 4-2 in their last six. Detroit is 4-7 in last 11 road series openers. Pittsburgh won three of last four games; under is 17-3-1 in last 21 home games. Pirates are 8-10 in home series openers.
Brewers @ Twins
Suter is 2-1, 2.80 in his last six starts (under 5-2). Brewers are 1-3 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 4-2-1
Santana is 2-2, 3.97 in his last five starts (under 4-1). Twins are 4-7 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 13-6-3
Brewers won three of last four games; under is 8-1 in their last nine games. Milwaukee is 10-8 in road series openers. Minnesota is 0-8 in game following its last eight wins; under is 4-2 in their last six games. Twins are 9-9 in home series openers.
Cardinals @ Royals
Martinez is 1-1, 4.88 in his last four starts; over is 5-2 in his last seven. Cardinals are 3-8 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 9-11-2
Kennedy is 1-1, 7.07 in his last three starts; over is 6-1 in his last seven home starts. Royals are 4-5 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 6-11-3
St Louis is 8-5 in last 13 games; under is 7-2-1 in their last ten. Cardinals are 6-11 in road series openers. Royals lost five of last seven games; over is 3-1 in their last four. KC is 10-8 in home series openers.
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Record with this pitcher starting:
National League
Mia-Wsh: O?Grady 4-1; Scherzer 14-8
SD-Cin: Chacin 13-9; Stephenson 1-2
Chi-SF: Arrieta 11-11; Moore 6-16
American League
Balt-LAA: Bundy 13-8; Ramirez 12-9
Interleague
Det-Pitt: Zimmerman 8-13; Williams 7-9
Mil-Min: Suter 3-4; Santana 12-10
StL-KC: Martinez 10-12; Kennedy 10-10
Pitchers allowing a run in first inning:
National League
Mia-Wsh: O?Grady 2-5; Scherzer 7-22
SD-Cin: Chacin 8-22; Stephenson 1-3
Chi-SF: Arrieta 6-22; Moore 8-22
American League
Balt-LAA: Bundy 3-21; Ramirez 10-21
Interleague
Det-Pitt: Zimmerman 8-21; Williams 5-16
Mil-Min: Suter 0-7; Santana 4-22
StL-KC: Martinez 9-22; Kennedy 4-20
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Umpires
National League
American League
Interleague
Interleague play
NL @ AL? 58-44 AL, favorites -$653
AL @ NL? 58-51 NL, favorites -$401
Total: 109-102 AL, favorites -$1,054
Totals in interleague games
NL @ AL: Over 52-50-2
AL @ NL: Over 61-45-4
Total: Over 113-95-6
Teams? records in first five innings:
Team (road-home-total)- thru 8/6/17
Ariz 21-22-15??30-15?9???.51-37
Atl 21-26-8??19-28-7???..40-54
Cubs 25-26-4??25-21-9???..50-47
Reds 18-32-5??..20-31?5???.38-63
Colo 29-21-6??.31-21-3???..60-42
LA 26-18-7??.38-16-6???.64-34
Miami 23-25-6??.27-21-7???50-46
Milw 28-19-8??.29-21-8???56-40
Mets 24-26-3??..23-29-4???47-55
Philly 13-33-12??20-24-7???.33-57
Pitt 26-25-4??.21-26-9???47-51
St. Louis 21-25-8??31-17-9????52-42
SD 16-32-6??..27-23?6???.43-55
SF 12-37-8??..21-27-8???.36-64
Wash 35-18-5??23-21-7????.58-39
Orioles 19-29-4??..26-27-5???45-56
Boston 21-27-7???27-27-2??.48-54
White Sox 19-32-8??..18-29?3??..37-60
Cleveland 27-20-6??..27-20-7??..53-40
Detroit 22-27-9??.25-22-5??..47-49
Astros 27-18-8??..36-19-4??..63-37
KC 18-26-8???23-22-12??.41-48
Angels 20-27-8???25-21-11???45-48
Twins 29-16-8???24-28-6??..53-43
NYY 22-31-5???.29-20-3?..?51-51
A?s 21-28-7??..23-24-10??..44-52
Seattle 19-28-8??..30-19-9??..49-47
TB 28-20-10??..33-14-7??..61-34
Texas 27-20-10??..24-22-8???51-42
Toronto 23-32-3??..18-26-8??..41-58
%age of times teams score in first inning (road/home/total- 8/6/17)
Ariz 17-56??..21-54???..37
Atl 12-55??..15-54???..27
Cubs 14-55??..20-55???.34
Reds 21-55??..22-55???.42
Colo 14-56??..20-56..??.34
LA 16-51??..22-59..??..38
Miami 24-54??..18-55???42
Milw 20-55??23-58?..?..43
Mets 23-53??..18-56???.41
Philly 16-58??..14-52???.30
Pitt 16-55??..18-56???.34
StL 12-54??..18-56???..30
SD 21-54??..17-56????38
SF 14-57??..16-56????30
Wash 24-58??..22-51???.46
Orioles 7-53??..19-59???.26
Boston 17-56??..13-56???30
White Sox 16-59??12-50???.28
Clev 10-53??..19-56???29
Detroit 14-58??.20-53???34
Astros 17-53??..24-58???.41
KC 11-53??..10-57???..21
Angels 21-56??.15-57???..35
Twins 12-51??..13-57???.25
NYY 13-58??..15-52???28
A?s 13-56??..19-57???32
Seattle 18-54??.20-59???38
TB 18-58??..20-55??..38
Texas 21-57??..25-53???46
Toronto 19-58??..12-54???31
