Monday?s games
National League
Braves @ Phillies
Sims is 2-0, 1.64 in his last two starts (under 3-2). Braves split his two road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 2-3
Nola is 0-2, 11.12 in his last two starts; under is 7-3 in his last ten. Phillies are 6-4 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 9-7-7
Braves lost three of last four games; over is 6-2 in their last eight road games. Atlanta is 0-4 in its last four road series openers. Phillies are 5-4 in last nine games; over is 8-4-1 in their last 13 games. Philly is 6-14 in home series openers.
Marlins @ Nationals
Urena is 3-0, 3.38 in his last four starts; under is 4-2-2 in his last eight. Miami is 9-1 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 12-6-3
Jackson is 2-1, 1.89 in his last three starts (under 6-1). Washington is 2-1 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 2-3-2
Marlins are 13-3 in last 16 games; over is 4-1 in their last five games. Miami is 10-11 in road series openers. Washington is 11-6 in its last 17 games; their last three games went over. Nationals are 13-9 in home series openers.
Pirates @ Cubs
Williams is 0-2, 6.35 in his last three starts; under is 5-1 in his last six. Pirates are 4-5 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 9-8-3
Montgomery is 2-0, 0.75 in his last two starts; his last four starts went over. Cubs are 1-2 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 5-3-1
Pirates are 5-10 in last 15 games; over is 7-4-1 in their last 12 games. Bucs are 8-14 in road series openers. Cubs lost three of last four games; over is 8-4-1 in their last 13. Chicago is 9-12 in home series openers.
Giants @ Padres
Samardzija is 4-1, 3.89 in his last six starts; over is 5-3-1 in his last nine. Giants are 5-8 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 7-13-6
Chacin is 0-2, 5.23 in his last four starts; under is 8-4-1 in his last 13. Padres are 8-4 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 9-13-4
Giants are 3-13 in last 15 road games; six of their last seven games overall stayed under. SF is 2-8 in last ten road series openers. Padres are 1-4 in their last five games; under is 8-2-1 in their last 11 games overall. San Diego is 13-8 in home series openers.
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American League
Indians @ New York
Kluber is 4-1, 1.93 in his last five starts (under 4-1). Indians are 6-3 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 11-9-2
Severino is 6-1, 3.35 in his last seven starts; his last six starts went over. New York is 7-4 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 13-9-3
Indians are 13-4 in their last 17 games; under is 6-3-1 in their last ten road games. Tribe is 11-11 in road series openers. New York is 9-4 in its last 13 games; under is 7-3 in their last ten home games. NY is 13-7 in home series openers.
Mariners @ Orioles
Gonzales is 0-1, 6.23 in four starts this year (over 3-1). Seattle split his two road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 3-1
Tillman is 0-2, 14.66 in his last three starts; under is 4-2 in his last six. Orioles are 4-7 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 2-11-3
Mariners are 3-4 in last seven games; under is 8-6 in their last 14 games. Seattle is 10-2 in last 12 road series openers. Orioles won five of last six games; six of their last eight games stayed under. Baltimore is 14-7 in home series openers.
Red Sox @ Blue Jays
Pomeranz is 3-0, 1.59 in his last five starts; over is 9-5-1 in his last 15 starts. Boston is 5-1 in his last six road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 16-9
Stroman is 1-1, 4.79 in his last four starts; over is 4-2 in his last six starts. Toronto is 8-2 in his last ten home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 14-11-1
Boston lost its last four games; under is 6-3 in its last nine games. Red Sox are 9-12 in road series openers. Blue Jays lost seven of last nine games; under is 9-2 in their last 11 home games. Toronto is 8-13 in home series openers.
Rays @ Royals
Pruitt is 0-2, 5.96 in his last four starts (under 6-1). Tampa Bay is 2-1 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 2-5
Kennedy is 0-3, 8.75 in his last five starts; over is 5-2 in his last seven. Royals are 5-7 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 7-14-3
Tampa Bay won five of last seven games; over is 4-2 in their last six games. Rays are 13-8 in road series openers. Royals lost their last four games; they haven?t scored a run in 34 innings. KC is 11-10 in home series openers- under is 4-2 in their last six games.
A?s @ Angels
Gossett is 2-0, 4.00 in his last three road starts; under is 4-1-1 in his last six starts overall. A?s are 3-4 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 4-7
Heaney is 0-0, 8.10 in two starts this year (over 2-0). Angels lost his only home start? their first 5-inning record with him: 1-1
A?s won five of last seven games; under is 6-3 in their last nine games. Oakland is 6-14 in road series openers. Angels lost five of last seven games; under is 9-5 in their last 14. Halos are 7-14 in home series openers.
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Interleague
Tigers @ Rockies
Zimmerman is 0-3, 10.45 in his last four starts; over is 7-2 in his last nine. Detroit is 3-10 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 11-14
Senzatela is 0-1, 5.14 in his last three starts; over is 13-3 in his last 16 starts. Rockies are 7-2 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 12-5-2
Tigers are 3-10 in last 13 games; their last three games stayed under. Detroit is 4-10 in last 14 road series openers. Colorado won three of its last four games; over is 4-1 in their last five home games. Rockies are 16-4 in home series openers.
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Record with this pitcher starting:
National League
Atl-Phil: Sims 2-3; Nola 10-11
Mia-Wsh: Urena 15-6; Jackson 4-3
Pitt-Chi: Williams 9-11; Montgomery 4-5
SF-SD: Samardzija 11-15; Chacin 13-13 (0-4 last 4)
American League
Clev-NY: Kluber 14-8; Severino 15-10
Sea-Balt: Gonzales 2-2; Tillman 5-11
Bos-Tor: Pomeranz 17-8; Stroman 16-10
TB-KC: Pruitt 2-5; Kennedy 12-12
A?s-LAA: Gossett 4-7; Heaney 0-2
Interleague
Det-Colo: Zimmerman 9-16; Senzatela 12-7
Pitchers allowing a run in first inning:
National League
Atl-Phil: Sims 2-5; Nola 5-21
Mia-Wsh: Urena 3-21; Jackson 3-7
Pitt-Chi: Williams 7-20; Montgomery 2-9
SF-SD: Samardzija 11-26; Chacin 11-24
American League
Clev-NY: Kluber 4-22; Severino 5-25
Sea-Balt: Gonzales 1-4; Tillman 7-16
Bos-Tor: Pomeranz 7-25; Stroman 5-26
TB-KC: Pruitt 3-7; Kennedy 6-24
A?s-LAA: Gossett 0-11; Heaney 0-2
Interleague
Det-Colo: Zimmerman 9-25; Senzatela 8-19
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Umpires
National League
American League
Interleague
Interleague play
NL @ AL? 76-55 AL, favorites +$103
AL @ NL? 70-63 NL, favorites +$344
Total: 140-124 AL, favorites +$447
Totals in interleague games
NL @ AL: Over 65-65-3
AL @ NL: Over 71-56-7
Total: Over 136-121-10
Teams? records in first five innings:
Team (road-home-total)- thru 8/27/17
Ariz 25-26-16??34-21?11??..59-47
Atl 23-30-9??23-35-7???..46-65
Cubs 30-30-7??.29-21-12???59-51
Reds 21-37-7??..24-35?7???.45-72
Colo 34-27-6??.34-24-4???..68-51
LA 30-19-12??.41-20-7???.71-39
Miami 28-29-8??.33-22-9???61-51
Milw 33-24-9??.31-26-8???.63-50
Mets 30-30-3??..25-36-6??..55-66
Philly 15-38-14??25-29-8???.40-67
Pitt 30-30-5??.26-28-11???57-58
St. Louis 25-28-8??35-24-9????60-52
SD 20-39-8??..30-25?8???.50-64
SF 13-43-9??..27-28-11???.40-71
Wash 39-20-6??29-27-8????.68-47
Orioles 27-33-5??..28-31-5???55-64
Boston 29-28-8???30-33-2??..59-61
White Sox 21-35-9???24-36?4??..45-70
Cleveland 35-22-7??..31-24-8???66-46
Detroit 24-33-9??.27-29-8??..51-62
Astros 32-23-9??..40-24-4??..72-47
KC 24-30-9??..26-26-12??.50-56
Angels 25-31-8???27-26-13??..52-57
Twins 37-19-10???28-31-7??..65-49
NYY 28-36-6???.32-24-4?..?60-60
A?s 23-32-7??..28-30-11??..51-62
Seattle 26-33-8??..34-22-9???60-55
TB 32-23-10??..36-21-8??..68-44
Texas 30-24-11??..32-24-8???62-48
Toronto 24-36-4??..26-31-8??..50-67
%age of times teams score in first inning (road/home/total- 8/27/17)
Ariz 20-65??..22-64???..42
Atl 13-61???.18-66???.31
Cubs 18-67??..23-62???..41
Reds 24-65??..25-65???.49
Colo 17-67??..23-62..???40
LA 18-61??..24-67..??..42
Miami 28-65??..23-64???51
Milw 22-66??25-66?..?..47
Mets 27-63??..22-67???.49
Philly 16-67??..20-63???.36
Pitt 19-65??..21-66???.40
StL 13-62??..21-67???..34
SD 23-67???.20-62???.43
SF 15-66???.20-66???.35
Wash 25-65??..25-64???.50
Orioles 15-66??..20-65???.35
Boston 20-65??..14-65???.34
White Sox 21-65??16-64???..37
Clev 15-64??..21-65???.36
Detroit 16-66??.26-64???42
Astros 19-64??..26-67???.45
KC 16-64??..13-66???.29
Angels 23-66??.17-67????40
Twins 15-64??..14-65???.29
NYY 16-69??..17-60???.33
A?s 15-62??..26-69???41
Seattle 21-67??.22-66???43
TB 19-65??..23-67???.42
Texas 25-66??..27-64???52
Toronto 22-64??..18-68???40
National League
Braves @ Phillies
Sims is 2-0, 1.64 in his last two starts (under 3-2). Braves split his two road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 2-3
Nola is 0-2, 11.12 in his last two starts; under is 7-3 in his last ten. Phillies are 6-4 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 9-7-7
Braves lost three of last four games; over is 6-2 in their last eight road games. Atlanta is 0-4 in its last four road series openers. Phillies are 5-4 in last nine games; over is 8-4-1 in their last 13 games. Philly is 6-14 in home series openers.
Marlins @ Nationals
Urena is 3-0, 3.38 in his last four starts; under is 4-2-2 in his last eight. Miami is 9-1 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 12-6-3
Jackson is 2-1, 1.89 in his last three starts (under 6-1). Washington is 2-1 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 2-3-2
Marlins are 13-3 in last 16 games; over is 4-1 in their last five games. Miami is 10-11 in road series openers. Washington is 11-6 in its last 17 games; their last three games went over. Nationals are 13-9 in home series openers.
Pirates @ Cubs
Williams is 0-2, 6.35 in his last three starts; under is 5-1 in his last six. Pirates are 4-5 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 9-8-3
Montgomery is 2-0, 0.75 in his last two starts; his last four starts went over. Cubs are 1-2 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 5-3-1
Pirates are 5-10 in last 15 games; over is 7-4-1 in their last 12 games. Bucs are 8-14 in road series openers. Cubs lost three of last four games; over is 8-4-1 in their last 13. Chicago is 9-12 in home series openers.
Giants @ Padres
Samardzija is 4-1, 3.89 in his last six starts; over is 5-3-1 in his last nine. Giants are 5-8 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 7-13-6
Chacin is 0-2, 5.23 in his last four starts; under is 8-4-1 in his last 13. Padres are 8-4 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 9-13-4
Giants are 3-13 in last 15 road games; six of their last seven games overall stayed under. SF is 2-8 in last ten road series openers. Padres are 1-4 in their last five games; under is 8-2-1 in their last 11 games overall. San Diego is 13-8 in home series openers.
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American League
Indians @ New York
Kluber is 4-1, 1.93 in his last five starts (under 4-1). Indians are 6-3 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 11-9-2
Severino is 6-1, 3.35 in his last seven starts; his last six starts went over. New York is 7-4 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 13-9-3
Indians are 13-4 in their last 17 games; under is 6-3-1 in their last ten road games. Tribe is 11-11 in road series openers. New York is 9-4 in its last 13 games; under is 7-3 in their last ten home games. NY is 13-7 in home series openers.
Mariners @ Orioles
Gonzales is 0-1, 6.23 in four starts this year (over 3-1). Seattle split his two road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 3-1
Tillman is 0-2, 14.66 in his last three starts; under is 4-2 in his last six. Orioles are 4-7 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 2-11-3
Mariners are 3-4 in last seven games; under is 8-6 in their last 14 games. Seattle is 10-2 in last 12 road series openers. Orioles won five of last six games; six of their last eight games stayed under. Baltimore is 14-7 in home series openers.
Red Sox @ Blue Jays
Pomeranz is 3-0, 1.59 in his last five starts; over is 9-5-1 in his last 15 starts. Boston is 5-1 in his last six road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 16-9
Stroman is 1-1, 4.79 in his last four starts; over is 4-2 in his last six starts. Toronto is 8-2 in his last ten home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 14-11-1
Boston lost its last four games; under is 6-3 in its last nine games. Red Sox are 9-12 in road series openers. Blue Jays lost seven of last nine games; under is 9-2 in their last 11 home games. Toronto is 8-13 in home series openers.
Rays @ Royals
Pruitt is 0-2, 5.96 in his last four starts (under 6-1). Tampa Bay is 2-1 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 2-5
Kennedy is 0-3, 8.75 in his last five starts; over is 5-2 in his last seven. Royals are 5-7 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 7-14-3
Tampa Bay won five of last seven games; over is 4-2 in their last six games. Rays are 13-8 in road series openers. Royals lost their last four games; they haven?t scored a run in 34 innings. KC is 11-10 in home series openers- under is 4-2 in their last six games.
A?s @ Angels
Gossett is 2-0, 4.00 in his last three road starts; under is 4-1-1 in his last six starts overall. A?s are 3-4 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 4-7
Heaney is 0-0, 8.10 in two starts this year (over 2-0). Angels lost his only home start? their first 5-inning record with him: 1-1
A?s won five of last seven games; under is 6-3 in their last nine games. Oakland is 6-14 in road series openers. Angels lost five of last seven games; under is 9-5 in their last 14. Halos are 7-14 in home series openers.
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Interleague
Tigers @ Rockies
Zimmerman is 0-3, 10.45 in his last four starts; over is 7-2 in his last nine. Detroit is 3-10 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 11-14
Senzatela is 0-1, 5.14 in his last three starts; over is 13-3 in his last 16 starts. Rockies are 7-2 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 12-5-2
Tigers are 3-10 in last 13 games; their last three games stayed under. Detroit is 4-10 in last 14 road series openers. Colorado won three of its last four games; over is 4-1 in their last five home games. Rockies are 16-4 in home series openers.
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Record with this pitcher starting:
National League
Atl-Phil: Sims 2-3; Nola 10-11
Mia-Wsh: Urena 15-6; Jackson 4-3
Pitt-Chi: Williams 9-11; Montgomery 4-5
SF-SD: Samardzija 11-15; Chacin 13-13 (0-4 last 4)
American League
Clev-NY: Kluber 14-8; Severino 15-10
Sea-Balt: Gonzales 2-2; Tillman 5-11
Bos-Tor: Pomeranz 17-8; Stroman 16-10
TB-KC: Pruitt 2-5; Kennedy 12-12
A?s-LAA: Gossett 4-7; Heaney 0-2
Interleague
Det-Colo: Zimmerman 9-16; Senzatela 12-7
Pitchers allowing a run in first inning:
National League
Atl-Phil: Sims 2-5; Nola 5-21
Mia-Wsh: Urena 3-21; Jackson 3-7
Pitt-Chi: Williams 7-20; Montgomery 2-9
SF-SD: Samardzija 11-26; Chacin 11-24
American League
Clev-NY: Kluber 4-22; Severino 5-25
Sea-Balt: Gonzales 1-4; Tillman 7-16
Bos-Tor: Pomeranz 7-25; Stroman 5-26
TB-KC: Pruitt 3-7; Kennedy 6-24
A?s-LAA: Gossett 0-11; Heaney 0-2
Interleague
Det-Colo: Zimmerman 9-25; Senzatela 8-19
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Umpires
National League
American League
Interleague
Interleague play
NL @ AL? 76-55 AL, favorites +$103
AL @ NL? 70-63 NL, favorites +$344
Total: 140-124 AL, favorites +$447
Totals in interleague games
NL @ AL: Over 65-65-3
AL @ NL: Over 71-56-7
Total: Over 136-121-10
Teams? records in first five innings:
Team (road-home-total)- thru 8/27/17
Ariz 25-26-16??34-21?11??..59-47
Atl 23-30-9??23-35-7???..46-65
Cubs 30-30-7??.29-21-12???59-51
Reds 21-37-7??..24-35?7???.45-72
Colo 34-27-6??.34-24-4???..68-51
LA 30-19-12??.41-20-7???.71-39
Miami 28-29-8??.33-22-9???61-51
Milw 33-24-9??.31-26-8???.63-50
Mets 30-30-3??..25-36-6??..55-66
Philly 15-38-14??25-29-8???.40-67
Pitt 30-30-5??.26-28-11???57-58
St. Louis 25-28-8??35-24-9????60-52
SD 20-39-8??..30-25?8???.50-64
SF 13-43-9??..27-28-11???.40-71
Wash 39-20-6??29-27-8????.68-47
Orioles 27-33-5??..28-31-5???55-64
Boston 29-28-8???30-33-2??..59-61
White Sox 21-35-9???24-36?4??..45-70
Cleveland 35-22-7??..31-24-8???66-46
Detroit 24-33-9??.27-29-8??..51-62
Astros 32-23-9??..40-24-4??..72-47
KC 24-30-9??..26-26-12??.50-56
Angels 25-31-8???27-26-13??..52-57
Twins 37-19-10???28-31-7??..65-49
NYY 28-36-6???.32-24-4?..?60-60
A?s 23-32-7??..28-30-11??..51-62
Seattle 26-33-8??..34-22-9???60-55
TB 32-23-10??..36-21-8??..68-44
Texas 30-24-11??..32-24-8???62-48
Toronto 24-36-4??..26-31-8??..50-67
%age of times teams score in first inning (road/home/total- 8/27/17)
Ariz 20-65??..22-64???..42
Atl 13-61???.18-66???.31
Cubs 18-67??..23-62???..41
Reds 24-65??..25-65???.49
Colo 17-67??..23-62..???40
LA 18-61??..24-67..??..42
Miami 28-65??..23-64???51
Milw 22-66??25-66?..?..47
Mets 27-63??..22-67???.49
Philly 16-67??..20-63???.36
Pitt 19-65??..21-66???.40
StL 13-62??..21-67???..34
SD 23-67???.20-62???.43
SF 15-66???.20-66???.35
Wash 25-65??..25-64???.50
Orioles 15-66??..20-65???.35
Boston 20-65??..14-65???.34
White Sox 21-65??16-64???..37
Clev 15-64??..21-65???.36
Detroit 16-66??.26-64???42
Astros 19-64??..26-67???.45
KC 16-64??..13-66???.29
Angels 23-66??.17-67????40
Twins 15-64??..14-65???.29
NYY 16-69??..17-60???.33
A?s 15-62??..26-69???41
Seattle 21-67??.22-66???43
TB 19-65??..23-67???.42
Texas 25-66??..27-64???52
Toronto 22-64??..18-68???40
