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Sunday, April 16
National League
Pirates @ Cubs
Taillon is 0-0, 1.38 in his first two starts (under 1-0-1).
Lester is 0-0, 1.64 in his first two starts (under 1-0-1).
Pirates lost four of their last six games (under 4-2). Chicago lost three of its last four games; four of their last five stayed under the total.
Mets @ Marlins
Harvey is 2-0, 2.92 in his first two starts (over 2-0); Mets scored 20 runs in the two games.
Straily is 1-1, 8.64 in his first two starts (over 2-0).
Mets won five of last seven games, scoring 34 runs in last five; over is 7-2-1 in their last ten. Miami won six of its last nine games; over is 6-1-1 in their last eight games.
Phillies @ Nationals
Eickhoff is 0-1, 2.63 in his two starts (under 2-0).
Gonzalez is 1-0, 1.38 in his first two starts (over 1-1).
Phillies lost four of last five games; under is 4-1 in their road games. Washington is 4-5 in its last nine games; under is 5-3 in their home games.
Padres @ Braves
Cahill allowed three runs in 5.2 IP (99 PT) in his first ?17 start, a 3-1 loss in LA.
Colon is 0-1, 6.30 in his first two starts (over 1-1).
Atlanta won its last three games; six of their last eight games went over the total. Padres are 3-6 in first nine road games, with seven of last eight staying under.
Brewers @ Reds
Peralta is 2-0, 2.45 in his first two ?17 starts (under 2-0).
Romano is making his MLB debut; he was 0-0, 1.38 in his first two AAA starts. He was 6-11, 3.52 in 27 AA starts LY.
Brewers won four of last five games; under is 6-4 in their last ten games. Cincinnati won eight of its last eleven games; over is 3-1 in their last four home games.
Diamondbacks @ Dodgers
Walker is 1-1, 5.73 in his first two starts (over 1-1).
Hill allowed one run in five IP (75 PT) in his first ?17 start, before having more blister problems.
Arizona lost four of its last five games; over is 8-3-1 in its games. Dodgers are 5-1 at home; their last three home games went over.
Rockies @ Giants
Senzatela is 1-0, 1.50 in his first two MLB starts (under 2-0).
Samardzija is 0-2, 6.75 in his first two starts (over 1-1).
Colorado won five of its seven road games; under is 9-2 in their last 11 games. Giants are 4-7 in their last 11 games; five of their last six games stayed under.
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American League
Tigers @ Indians
Boyd is 1-1, 5.40 in his first two starts (over 1-1).
Carrasco is 1-0, 2.13 in his first two starts (under 2-0).
Detroit won six of its last nine games; over is 4-0 in its road games. Cleveland lost six of its last eight games; over is 8-4 in its games this month.
Orioles @ Blue Jays
Bundy is 1-1, 2.70 in his first two starts (under 2-0).
Happ is 0-2, 5.40 in his first two starts (under 2-0).
Orioles won seven of its first ten games; over is 5-2-1 in their last eight games. Toronto is off to an awful 2-9 start (under 8-3).
Rays @ Red Sox
Cobb is 1-1, 4.15 in his first two starts (over 1-1).
Pomeranz allowed one run in six IP (91 PT) in his first ?17 start, an 8-1 win over Baltimore.
Tampa Bay lost four of its last five games; four of their last six games went over. Boston is 4-5 in its last nine games; under is 7-4 in all their games this season.
White Sox @ Twins
Shields is 1-0, 1.69 in his first two starts (over 1-1).
Santiago is 1-1, 2.45 in his first two starts (over 1-1).
Chicago won three of last four games; seven of its last eight games stayed under. Minnesota lost three of its last five games; seven of its last eight games stayed under.
Angels @ Royals
Skaggs is 0-1, 8.71 in his first two starts (over 1-1).
Kennedy is 0-2, 4.09 in his first two starts (over 1-1); Royals scored one run in the two games.
Angels lost their last four games; five of their last seven games went over total. Kansas City lost won its last three games; under is 4-1 in their home games.
Astros @ A?s
Morton is 0-1, 4.09 in his first two starts (under 2-0).
Cotton is 1-1, 3.97 in his first two starts (under 2-0).
Astros won five of last six games; six of their last seven games went over. Oakland lost its last three games; three of its last four games went over.
Rangers @ Mariners
Hamels is 0-0, 3.46 in his first two starts (over 2-0).
Iwakuma is 0-1, 2.25 in his first two starts (over 1-1).
Texas is off to a 4-8 start; over is 3-2 in their road games. Seattle lost eight of its first 12 games; they?re 3-2 at home. Under is 8-4 in their games.
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Interleague
Wainwright is 0-2, 8.00 in his first two starts (under 2-0).
Pineda is 1-1, 3.97 in his first two starts (over 1-1).
Cardinals lost five of last six games; their last three games stayed under. Bronx won its last six games; over is 5-3 in their last eight games.
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Record with this pitcher starting:
National League
Pitt-Chi: Taillon 0-2; Lester 1-1
NY-Mia: Harvey 2-0; Straily 1-1
Phil-Wash: Eickhoff 0-2; Gonzalez 1-1
SD-Atl: Cahill 0-1; Colon 1-1
Mil-Cin: Peralta 2-0; Romano 0-0
Az-LA: Walker 1-1; Hill 1-0
Colo-SF: Senzatela 2-0; Samardzija 0-2
American League
Det-Clev: Boyd 1-1; Carrasco 2-0
Balt-Tor: Bundy 1-1; Happ 0-2
TB-Bos: Cobb 1-1; Pomeranz 1-0
Chi-Minn: Shields 1-1; Santiago 1-1
LAA-KC: Skaggs 1-1; Kennedy 0-2
Hst-A?s: Morton 1-1; Cotton 1-1
Tex-Sea: Hamels 0-2; Iwakuma 0-2
Interleague
StL-NYY: Wainwright 0-2; Pineda 1-1
Pitchers allowing a run in first inning:
National League
Pitt-Chi: Taillon 0-2; Lester 0-2
NY-Mia: Harvey 0-2; Straily 0-2
Phil-Wash: Eickhoff 0-2; Gonzalez 1-2
SD-Atl: Cahill 1-1; Colon 1-2
Mil-Cin: Peralta 1-2; Romano 0-0
Az-LA: Walker 0-2; Hill 0-1
Colo-SF: Senzatela 1-2; Samardzija 0-2
American League
Det-Clev: Boyd 0-2; Carrasco 0-2
Balt-Tor: Bundy 0-2; Happ 1-2
TB-Bos: Cobb 0-2; Pomeranz 0-1
Chi-Minn: Shields 1-2; Santiago 0-2
LAA-KC: Skaggs 1-2; Kennedy 0-2
Hst-A?s: Morton 0-2; Cotton 0-2
Tex-Sea: Hamels 0-2; Iwakuma 0-2
Interleague
StL-NYY: Wainwright 1-2; Pineda 1-2
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Umpires
National League
Pitt-Chi: Visitors won all three West games this month.
NY-Mia: Over is 9-1-1 in last eleven HGibson games.
Phil-Wash: Underdogs won seven of last nine GGibson games.
SD-Atl: Favorites won last eight Nauert games.
Mil-Cin: Three of last four Johnson games stayed under.
Az-LA: Home team, under are both 3-0 in Nelson games this month.
Colo-SF: Over is 5-0-1 in last six Dreckman games.
American League
Det-Clev: Visitors won nine of last twelve Demuth games.
Balt-Tor: Underdogs won three of last four Knight games.
TB-Bos: Underdogs are 7-4 in last eleven TBarrett tilts.
Chi-Minn: Under is 8-3-1 in last twelve Danley games.
LAA-KC: Under is 9-2 in last eleven Conroy games.
Hst-A?s: Over is 7-3-1 in last eleven Scheurwater games.
Tex-Sea: Six of last seven Carlson games stayed under.
Interleague
StL-NYY: Home side won 12 of last 15 Kellogg games.
Teams? records in first five innings:
Team (road-home-total)- thru 4/15/17
Ariz 1-4????.2-2-3??.3-6-3
Atl 1-6-1???..1-0-1??.2-6-1
Cubs 4-2????.4-1????8-3
Reds 5-1-1???.1-2-1??..6-3-2
Colo 4-3????1-3-2??..5-6-2
LA 3-3-1???..4-1???7-4-1
Miami 3-3-1???..4-0???7-3
Milw 3-1-1???..2-5???5-6-1
Mets 2-3????3-3-2??..5-6-2
Philly 2-0-2???..4-3???6-3-2
Pitt 1-3-1???..2-4???3-7-1
St. Louis 1-4????3-2-1??..4-6-1
SD 3-4-2????2-1??..5-5-2
SF 4-2-2????2-3??..6-5-2
Wash 1-2????..4-4???..5-6
Orioles 3-1-1???.3-2??..?6-3-1
Boston 1-3????2-3-2???3-6-2
White Sox 2-1-2???2-2-1???4-3-3
Cleveland 1-4-1???1-3-1???2-7-2
Detroit 2-2????..5-2????.7-4
Astros 0-4-1???3-3-1???3-7-2
KC 2-3-1???..3-2???..5-5-1
Angels 2-3-1???..2-4???..4-7-1
Twins 2-3-1???3-0-2???.5-3-3
NYY 3-3????..4-1????.7-4
A?s 2-3-1???2-2-2???4-5-3
Seattle 2-4-1???..4-0-1??..6-4-2
TB 3-1-1???..5-2???.8-3-1
Texas 3-1-1???..4-2???..7-3-1
Toronto 1-5????..0-4-1??..1-9-1
%age of times teams score in first inning (road/home/total-4/15/17)
Ariz 1-5??..1-7????2
Atl 1-8??..1-1????2
Cubs 1-6??..2-5????3
Reds 1-6??..1-6????2
Colo 0-6??..2-6????2
LA 2-6??..2-6????4
Miami 2-6??..3-5????5
Milw 2-5??..1-7????3
Mets 3-6??..2-6????.5
Philly 2-5??..2-6????.4
Pitt 1-5??..0-6????1
StL 3-5??..2-6????5
SD 4-8??..2-3????6
SF 1-7??..1-6????2
Wash 1-3??..2-8????3
Orioles 1-5??..1-5????2
Boston 0-4??..0-7????0
White Sox 1-5??.3-5????4
Clev 2-6??..3-5????5
Detroit 0-4??..3-7????3
Astros 2-5??..3-7????5
KC 0-6??..3-4????3
Angels 2-6??..1-6????3
Twins 1-6??..1-5????2
NYY 1-6??..3-5????4
A?s 0-6??..1-6????1
Seattle 2-7??..1-5????3
TB 1-5???3-7????4
Texas 2-5??..2-6????4
Toronto 2-6??..1-5????.3
Interleague play
NL @ AL? 4-2 AL, favorites +$15
AL @ NL? 3-0 NL, favorites -$208
Total: 5-4 NL, favorites -$193
Totals in interleague games
NL @ AL? Over 0-6
AL @ NL? Over 2-1
Total? Over 2-7
Sunday, April 16
National League
Pirates @ Cubs
Taillon is 0-0, 1.38 in his first two starts (under 1-0-1).
Lester is 0-0, 1.64 in his first two starts (under 1-0-1).
Pirates lost four of their last six games (under 4-2). Chicago lost three of its last four games; four of their last five stayed under the total.
Mets @ Marlins
Harvey is 2-0, 2.92 in his first two starts (over 2-0); Mets scored 20 runs in the two games.
Straily is 1-1, 8.64 in his first two starts (over 2-0).
Mets won five of last seven games, scoring 34 runs in last five; over is 7-2-1 in their last ten. Miami won six of its last nine games; over is 6-1-1 in their last eight games.
Phillies @ Nationals
Eickhoff is 0-1, 2.63 in his two starts (under 2-0).
Gonzalez is 1-0, 1.38 in his first two starts (over 1-1).
Phillies lost four of last five games; under is 4-1 in their road games. Washington is 4-5 in its last nine games; under is 5-3 in their home games.
Padres @ Braves
Cahill allowed three runs in 5.2 IP (99 PT) in his first ?17 start, a 3-1 loss in LA.
Colon is 0-1, 6.30 in his first two starts (over 1-1).
Atlanta won its last three games; six of their last eight games went over the total. Padres are 3-6 in first nine road games, with seven of last eight staying under.
Brewers @ Reds
Peralta is 2-0, 2.45 in his first two ?17 starts (under 2-0).
Romano is making his MLB debut; he was 0-0, 1.38 in his first two AAA starts. He was 6-11, 3.52 in 27 AA starts LY.
Brewers won four of last five games; under is 6-4 in their last ten games. Cincinnati won eight of its last eleven games; over is 3-1 in their last four home games.
Diamondbacks @ Dodgers
Walker is 1-1, 5.73 in his first two starts (over 1-1).
Hill allowed one run in five IP (75 PT) in his first ?17 start, before having more blister problems.
Arizona lost four of its last five games; over is 8-3-1 in its games. Dodgers are 5-1 at home; their last three home games went over.
Rockies @ Giants
Senzatela is 1-0, 1.50 in his first two MLB starts (under 2-0).
Samardzija is 0-2, 6.75 in his first two starts (over 1-1).
Colorado won five of its seven road games; under is 9-2 in their last 11 games. Giants are 4-7 in their last 11 games; five of their last six games stayed under.
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American League
Tigers @ Indians
Boyd is 1-1, 5.40 in his first two starts (over 1-1).
Carrasco is 1-0, 2.13 in his first two starts (under 2-0).
Detroit won six of its last nine games; over is 4-0 in its road games. Cleveland lost six of its last eight games; over is 8-4 in its games this month.
Orioles @ Blue Jays
Bundy is 1-1, 2.70 in his first two starts (under 2-0).
Happ is 0-2, 5.40 in his first two starts (under 2-0).
Orioles won seven of its first ten games; over is 5-2-1 in their last eight games. Toronto is off to an awful 2-9 start (under 8-3).
Rays @ Red Sox
Cobb is 1-1, 4.15 in his first two starts (over 1-1).
Pomeranz allowed one run in six IP (91 PT) in his first ?17 start, an 8-1 win over Baltimore.
Tampa Bay lost four of its last five games; four of their last six games went over. Boston is 4-5 in its last nine games; under is 7-4 in all their games this season.
White Sox @ Twins
Shields is 1-0, 1.69 in his first two starts (over 1-1).
Santiago is 1-1, 2.45 in his first two starts (over 1-1).
Chicago won three of last four games; seven of its last eight games stayed under. Minnesota lost three of its last five games; seven of its last eight games stayed under.
Angels @ Royals
Skaggs is 0-1, 8.71 in his first two starts (over 1-1).
Kennedy is 0-2, 4.09 in his first two starts (over 1-1); Royals scored one run in the two games.
Angels lost their last four games; five of their last seven games went over total. Kansas City lost won its last three games; under is 4-1 in their home games.
Astros @ A?s
Morton is 0-1, 4.09 in his first two starts (under 2-0).
Cotton is 1-1, 3.97 in his first two starts (under 2-0).
Astros won five of last six games; six of their last seven games went over. Oakland lost its last three games; three of its last four games went over.
Rangers @ Mariners
Hamels is 0-0, 3.46 in his first two starts (over 2-0).
Iwakuma is 0-1, 2.25 in his first two starts (over 1-1).
Texas is off to a 4-8 start; over is 3-2 in their road games. Seattle lost eight of its first 12 games; they?re 3-2 at home. Under is 8-4 in their games.
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Interleague
Wainwright is 0-2, 8.00 in his first two starts (under 2-0).
Pineda is 1-1, 3.97 in his first two starts (over 1-1).
Cardinals lost five of last six games; their last three games stayed under. Bronx won its last six games; over is 5-3 in their last eight games.
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Record with this pitcher starting:
National League
Pitt-Chi: Taillon 0-2; Lester 1-1
NY-Mia: Harvey 2-0; Straily 1-1
Phil-Wash: Eickhoff 0-2; Gonzalez 1-1
SD-Atl: Cahill 0-1; Colon 1-1
Mil-Cin: Peralta 2-0; Romano 0-0
Az-LA: Walker 1-1; Hill 1-0
Colo-SF: Senzatela 2-0; Samardzija 0-2
American League
Det-Clev: Boyd 1-1; Carrasco 2-0
Balt-Tor: Bundy 1-1; Happ 0-2
TB-Bos: Cobb 1-1; Pomeranz 1-0
Chi-Minn: Shields 1-1; Santiago 1-1
LAA-KC: Skaggs 1-1; Kennedy 0-2
Hst-A?s: Morton 1-1; Cotton 1-1
Tex-Sea: Hamels 0-2; Iwakuma 0-2
Interleague
StL-NYY: Wainwright 0-2; Pineda 1-1
Pitchers allowing a run in first inning:
National League
Pitt-Chi: Taillon 0-2; Lester 0-2
NY-Mia: Harvey 0-2; Straily 0-2
Phil-Wash: Eickhoff 0-2; Gonzalez 1-2
SD-Atl: Cahill 1-1; Colon 1-2
Mil-Cin: Peralta 1-2; Romano 0-0
Az-LA: Walker 0-2; Hill 0-1
Colo-SF: Senzatela 1-2; Samardzija 0-2
American League
Det-Clev: Boyd 0-2; Carrasco 0-2
Balt-Tor: Bundy 0-2; Happ 1-2
TB-Bos: Cobb 0-2; Pomeranz 0-1
Chi-Minn: Shields 1-2; Santiago 0-2
LAA-KC: Skaggs 1-2; Kennedy 0-2
Hst-A?s: Morton 0-2; Cotton 0-2
Tex-Sea: Hamels 0-2; Iwakuma 0-2
Interleague
StL-NYY: Wainwright 1-2; Pineda 1-2
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Umpires
National League
Pitt-Chi: Visitors won all three West games this month.
NY-Mia: Over is 9-1-1 in last eleven HGibson games.
Phil-Wash: Underdogs won seven of last nine GGibson games.
SD-Atl: Favorites won last eight Nauert games.
Mil-Cin: Three of last four Johnson games stayed under.
Az-LA: Home team, under are both 3-0 in Nelson games this month.
Colo-SF: Over is 5-0-1 in last six Dreckman games.
American League
Det-Clev: Visitors won nine of last twelve Demuth games.
Balt-Tor: Underdogs won three of last four Knight games.
TB-Bos: Underdogs are 7-4 in last eleven TBarrett tilts.
Chi-Minn: Under is 8-3-1 in last twelve Danley games.
LAA-KC: Under is 9-2 in last eleven Conroy games.
Hst-A?s: Over is 7-3-1 in last eleven Scheurwater games.
Tex-Sea: Six of last seven Carlson games stayed under.
Interleague
StL-NYY: Home side won 12 of last 15 Kellogg games.
Teams? records in first five innings:
Team (road-home-total)- thru 4/15/17
Ariz 1-4????.2-2-3??.3-6-3
Atl 1-6-1???..1-0-1??.2-6-1
Cubs 4-2????.4-1????8-3
Reds 5-1-1???.1-2-1??..6-3-2
Colo 4-3????1-3-2??..5-6-2
LA 3-3-1???..4-1???7-4-1
Miami 3-3-1???..4-0???7-3
Milw 3-1-1???..2-5???5-6-1
Mets 2-3????3-3-2??..5-6-2
Philly 2-0-2???..4-3???6-3-2
Pitt 1-3-1???..2-4???3-7-1
St. Louis 1-4????3-2-1??..4-6-1
SD 3-4-2????2-1??..5-5-2
SF 4-2-2????2-3??..6-5-2
Wash 1-2????..4-4???..5-6
Orioles 3-1-1???.3-2??..?6-3-1
Boston 1-3????2-3-2???3-6-2
White Sox 2-1-2???2-2-1???4-3-3
Cleveland 1-4-1???1-3-1???2-7-2
Detroit 2-2????..5-2????.7-4
Astros 0-4-1???3-3-1???3-7-2
KC 2-3-1???..3-2???..5-5-1
Angels 2-3-1???..2-4???..4-7-1
Twins 2-3-1???3-0-2???.5-3-3
NYY 3-3????..4-1????.7-4
A?s 2-3-1???2-2-2???4-5-3
Seattle 2-4-1???..4-0-1??..6-4-2
TB 3-1-1???..5-2???.8-3-1
Texas 3-1-1???..4-2???..7-3-1
Toronto 1-5????..0-4-1??..1-9-1
%age of times teams score in first inning (road/home/total-4/15/17)
Ariz 1-5??..1-7????2
Atl 1-8??..1-1????2
Cubs 1-6??..2-5????3
Reds 1-6??..1-6????2
Colo 0-6??..2-6????2
LA 2-6??..2-6????4
Miami 2-6??..3-5????5
Milw 2-5??..1-7????3
Mets 3-6??..2-6????.5
Philly 2-5??..2-6????.4
Pitt 1-5??..0-6????1
StL 3-5??..2-6????5
SD 4-8??..2-3????6
SF 1-7??..1-6????2
Wash 1-3??..2-8????3
Orioles 1-5??..1-5????2
Boston 0-4??..0-7????0
White Sox 1-5??.3-5????4
Clev 2-6??..3-5????5
Detroit 0-4??..3-7????3
Astros 2-5??..3-7????5
KC 0-6??..3-4????3
Angels 2-6??..1-6????3
Twins 1-6??..1-5????2
NYY 1-6??..3-5????4
A?s 0-6??..1-6????1
Seattle 2-7??..1-5????3
TB 1-5???3-7????4
Texas 2-5??..2-6????4
Toronto 2-6??..1-5????.3
Interleague play
NL @ AL? 4-2 AL, favorites +$15
AL @ NL? 3-0 NL, favorites -$208
Total: 5-4 NL, favorites -$193
Totals in interleague games
NL @ AL? Over 0-6
AL @ NL? Over 2-1
Total? Over 2-7
