Wednesday?s games
National League
Dodgers @ Phillies
Wood is 1-2, 3.90 in his last five starts; over is 3-1 in his last four starts. Dodgers are 8-1 in his last nine road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 13-8-2
Thompson is 2-2, 5.75 in six starts this year (over 4-2). Phillies are 2-1 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 3-2-1
Dodgers won four of their last seven games (under 5-0-2). Phillies won six of last eight games, under is 4-0-1 in their last five.
Brewers @ Pirates
Wilkerson is making his first MLB start; he threw one scoreless inning of relief this year. He was 11-4, 3.16 in 24 AA starts in the Southern League this season.
Brault is 1-0, 2.45 in two starts this year (under 2-0). Pirates? first 5-inning record with him: 1-1
Brewers won nine of last 11 games; four of their last six games went over. Pittsburgh lost 12 of its last 13 games, scoring nine runs in last seven games. Under is 10-2 in their last 12 games.
Mets @ Marlins
Montero is 3-1, 3.04 in his last four starts; under is 11-2 in his last 13. He is 1-0, 5.59 in two starts vs Miami this season. Mets are 3-3 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 5-9-2
Urena is 1-1, 3.27 in his last four starts; under is 9-5-3 in his last 13 starts. He is 1-1, 3.75 vs New York this season. Miami is 6-6 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 13-7-5
Mets lost seven of their last nine games; over is 6-3 in their last nine road games. Miami is 5-17 in its last 22 games, but won last two. Nine of their last ten games went over.
Cardinals @ Reds
Weaver is 6-0, 1.67 in his last six starts (under 4-3). St Louis won all three of his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 5-1-1
Davis is making his first start since May 8; he is 1-2, 8.53 in five starts this season (over 4-0-1). Reds are 2-1 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 2-2-1
Cardinals lost four of last six games; under is 9-3 in their last 12 games. Reds won four of last six games; under is 7-3-1 in their last 11 home games.
Nationals @ Braves
Gonzalez is 1-2, 5.63 in his last three starts; over is 3-0-1 in his last four. He is 1-2, 4.70 in four starts vs Atlanta this season. Washington is 10-5 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 17-7-5
Sims is 0-2, 10.61 in his last two starts (under 4-3). Braves are 1-2 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 2-5
Nationals won their last four road games; under is 6-1-2 in their last nine games. Atlanta lost four of last five games; over is 6-4 in their last ten home games.
Diamondbacks @ Padres
Ray is 5-0, 1.67 in his last five starts; under is 5-2 in his last seven. He is 3-0, 1.33 vs San Diego this season. Arizona is 10-3 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 12-5-8
Lamet is 0-3, 2.51 in his last five starts; Padres scored four runs in the five games (under 5-0). He allowed nine runs in three IP in his only start vs Arizona this year. San Diego is 4-5 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 9-8-1
Arizona is 5-6 in its last 11 games; under is 6-2-1 in their last nine. San Diego lost five of its last seven games (under 5-2).
Rockies @ Giants
Chatwood is 2-0, 0.66 in his last three starts; over is 4-1 in his last five. He is 2-0, 2.25 in four starts against the Giants this season. Colorado is 5-7 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 11-11-1
Moore is 1-2, 6.19 in his last three starts; under is 7-5-1 in his last 13 starts. He is 0-2, 13.50 in three starts vs Colorado this season. Giants are 5-10 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 4-19-6
Colorado is 9-5 in its last 14 games; under is 5-2 in its last seven games. Giants lost six of their last nine games; under is 5-1 in their last six games.
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American League
Red Sox @ Orioles
Sale is 2-1, 2.74 in his last three starts; over is 4-1 in his last five. He is 2-0, 3.21 vs Baltimore this season. Boston is 12-6 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 14-8-8
Miley is 0-3, 9.00 in his last three starts; under is 5-1 in his last six. He is 2-0, 1.50 vs Boston this season. Baltimore is 6-6 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 12-16-2
Red Sox are 10-3 in last 13 games; under is 8-3 in their last 11 road games. Baltimore lost 11 of last 13 games; over is 4-2 in their last six.
Minnesota @ New York
Colon is 0-3, 7.54 in his last three starts; under is 4-1 in his last five. Twins are 2-4 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 6-5-1
Severino is 4-1, 2.21 in his last six starts; over is 9-1 in his last ten. New York is 9-5 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 16-10-3
Twins lost four of last five games; under is 6-1 in their last seven. New York won six of its last seven games; under is 3-0 in their last three games.
Royals @ Blue Jays
Junis is 4-0, 2.36 in his last seven starts; under is 4-1-1 in his last six. Royals 4-3 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 7-4-2
Anderson is 1-1, 3.27 in four starts for Toronto (under 3-1). Blue Jays are 1-1 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 1-1-2
Royals lost five of last six games; under is 6-1 in their last seven. Toronto won seven of last ten games (under 8-2).
A?s @ Tigers
Mengden is 1-0, 1.80 in his last two starts (over 2-2). A?s split his two road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 2-1-1
Sanchez is 0-3, 10.48 in his last six starts (over 5-1). Detroit is 5-2 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 6-6-2
A?s are 10-3 in their last 13 games; over is 9-4 in their last 13 road games. Detroit is 2-9 in its last 11 games; over is 9-1 in their last ten home games.
White Sox @ Astros
Shields is 2-0, 3.46 in his last two starts; over is 3-1 in his last four. Chicago is 3-6 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 5-11-3
Peacock is 2-0, 1.96 in his last four starts; over is 7-5 in his last 12. Astros are 5-3 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 14-3-2
White Sox won six of last ten games; over is 6-4-1 in their last 11 games. Houston won its last five games; under is 10-3 in their last 13 home games.
Indians @ Angels
Tomlin is 6-0, 2.54 in his last eight starts; under is 5-2 in his last seven. Cleveland is 5-6 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 9-10-5
Nolasco is 0-2, 4.85 in his last five starts; under is 2-0-1 in his last three starts. Angels are 5-10 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 9-17-4
Cleveland is 25-1 in its last 26 games; under is 8-3 in their last 11 games. Angels are 3-8 in last 11 games (under 8-3).
Rangers @ Mariners
Cashner is 2-1, 3.20 in his last four starts; over is 4-1 in his last five. He is 1-2, 4.57 in four starts vs Seattle this season. Texas is 6-7 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 15-7-3
Hernandez is 0-1, 4.15 in his last four starts; under is 4-2 in his last six. He is 1-0, 3.31 in three starts vs Texas this season. Seattle is 5-3 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 7-6-1
Rangers lost seven of last ten games; over is 10-6-1 in their last 17 games. Seattle lost its last four games; under is 11-3 in their last 14.
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Interleague
Cubs @ Rays
Lester is 3-0, 3.71 in his last three starts; over is 6-1 in his last seven starts. Cubs are 10-6 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 13-10-6
Snell is 2-0, 3.03 in his last five starts; under is 10-4 in his last 14 starts. Tampa Bay is 4-5 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 8-8-4
Cubs won their last seven games (over 4-3). Tampa Bay is 3-8 in its last 11 games; under is 7-1 in their last eight games.
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Record with this pitcher starting:
National League
LA-Phil: Wood 17-6; Thompson 3-3
Mil-Pitt: Wilkerson 0-0; Brault 2-0
NY-Mia: Montero 7-9; Urena 16-8
StL-Cin: Weaver 6-1; Davis 3-2
Wsh-Atl: Gonzalez 17-12; Sims 2-5
Az-SD: Ray 17-8; Lamet 9-10
Col-SF: Chatwood 10-13; Moore 9-20
American League
Min-NY: Colon 5-7; Severino 18-11
Bos-Balt: Sale 21-9; Miley 15-15
KC-Tor: Junis 9-4; Anderson 1-3
A?s-Det: Mengden 3-1; Sanchez 7-7
Chi-Hst: Shields 8-11; Peacock 13-6
Clev-LA: Tomlin 12-12; Nolasco 10-20
Tex-Sea: Cashner 12-13; Hernandez 8-6
Interleague
Chi-TB: Lester 17-12; Snell 9-11
Pitchers allowing a run in first inning:
National League
LA-Phil: Wood 4-23; Thompson 2-6
Mil-Pitt: Wilkerson 0-0; Brault 1-2
NY-Mia: Montero 3-16; Urena 4-24
StL-Cin: Weaver 1-7; Davis 2-5
Wsh-Atl: Gonzalez 10-29; Sims 2-7
Az-SD: Ray 9-25; Lamet 5-19
Col-SF: Chatwood 5-23; Moore 10-29
American League
Min-NY: Colon 1-12; Severino 6-29
Bos-Balt: Sale 3-30; Miley 12-30
KC-Tor: Junis 3-13; Anderson 1-4
A?s-Det: Mengden 0-4; Sanchez 3-14
Chi-Hst: Shields 6-19; Peacock 2-19
Clev-LA: Tomlin 7-24; Nolasco 12-30
Tex-Sea: Cashner 6-25; Hernandez 7-14
Interleague
Chi-TB: Lester 10-29; Snell 6-20
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Umpires
National League
LA-Phil: Over is 11-5 in last 16 Whitson games.
Mil-Pitt: Under is 8-3-2 in last 13 Davis games.
NY-Mia: Last four Rackley games stayed under.
StL-Cin: Under is 8-1 in last nine Segal games.
Wsh-Atl: Six of last eight Hamari games stayed under.
Az-SD: Under is 6-3-1 in last ten Holbrook games.
Col-SF: Home team is 14-3 in last 17 Demuth games.
American League
Min-NY: Over is 5-2 in last seven Cederstrom games.
Bos-Balt: Over is 7-4 in last eleven Tichenor games.
KC-Tor: Four of last five Wegner games went over.
A?s-Det: Under is 4-1-1 in last six Meals games.
Chi-Hst: Four of last six Baker games went over.
Clev-LA: Under is 3-1-1 in last five Hallion games.
Tex-Sea: Over is 8-4 in last dozen Kellogg games.
Interleague
Chi-TB: Over is 17-6-1 in last 24 Gonzalez games.
Interleague play
NL @ AL? 83-57 AL, favorites +$64
AL @ NL? 73-69 NL, favorites +$116
Total: 152-130 AL, favorites +$180
Totals in interleague games
NL @ AL: Over 70-68-4
AL @ NL: Over 74-62-7
Total: Over 144-130-11
Teams? records in first five innings:
Team (road-home-total)- thru 9/19/17
Ariz 28-26-20??43-25?12??..71-51
Atl 27-35-10??26-42-8???..53-77
Cubs 33-31-8??.39-25-14???..72-56
Reds 23-43-9??..30-37-9????53-80
Colo 38-31-7???40-29-5???..78-60
LA 38-24-13??.41-25-9????79-49
Miami 32-36-10??.36-26-11???68-62
Milw 37-27-10??.38-29-10???.74-56
Mets 33-39-5??..30-37-7????.63-76
Philly 19-43-16??30-36-9???..49-79
Pitt 31-37-9??.28-33-13???..60-70
St. Louis 32-34-9??..39-25-10???..71-59
SD 21-46-8??..38-29?9????59-75
SF 16-49-9??..30-33-13???.46-81
National League
Dodgers @ Phillies
Wood is 1-2, 3.90 in his last five starts; over is 3-1 in his last four starts. Dodgers are 8-1 in his last nine road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 13-8-2
Thompson is 2-2, 5.75 in six starts this year (over 4-2). Phillies are 2-1 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 3-2-1
Dodgers won four of their last seven games (under 5-0-2). Phillies won six of last eight games, under is 4-0-1 in their last five.
Brewers @ Pirates
Wilkerson is making his first MLB start; he threw one scoreless inning of relief this year. He was 11-4, 3.16 in 24 AA starts in the Southern League this season.
Brault is 1-0, 2.45 in two starts this year (under 2-0). Pirates? first 5-inning record with him: 1-1
Brewers won nine of last 11 games; four of their last six games went over. Pittsburgh lost 12 of its last 13 games, scoring nine runs in last seven games. Under is 10-2 in their last 12 games.
Mets @ Marlins
Montero is 3-1, 3.04 in his last four starts; under is 11-2 in his last 13. He is 1-0, 5.59 in two starts vs Miami this season. Mets are 3-3 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 5-9-2
Urena is 1-1, 3.27 in his last four starts; under is 9-5-3 in his last 13 starts. He is 1-1, 3.75 vs New York this season. Miami is 6-6 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 13-7-5
Mets lost seven of their last nine games; over is 6-3 in their last nine road games. Miami is 5-17 in its last 22 games, but won last two. Nine of their last ten games went over.
Cardinals @ Reds
Weaver is 6-0, 1.67 in his last six starts (under 4-3). St Louis won all three of his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 5-1-1
Davis is making his first start since May 8; he is 1-2, 8.53 in five starts this season (over 4-0-1). Reds are 2-1 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 2-2-1
Cardinals lost four of last six games; under is 9-3 in their last 12 games. Reds won four of last six games; under is 7-3-1 in their last 11 home games.
Nationals @ Braves
Gonzalez is 1-2, 5.63 in his last three starts; over is 3-0-1 in his last four. He is 1-2, 4.70 in four starts vs Atlanta this season. Washington is 10-5 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 17-7-5
Sims is 0-2, 10.61 in his last two starts (under 4-3). Braves are 1-2 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 2-5
Nationals won their last four road games; under is 6-1-2 in their last nine games. Atlanta lost four of last five games; over is 6-4 in their last ten home games.
Diamondbacks @ Padres
Ray is 5-0, 1.67 in his last five starts; under is 5-2 in his last seven. He is 3-0, 1.33 vs San Diego this season. Arizona is 10-3 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 12-5-8
Lamet is 0-3, 2.51 in his last five starts; Padres scored four runs in the five games (under 5-0). He allowed nine runs in three IP in his only start vs Arizona this year. San Diego is 4-5 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 9-8-1
Arizona is 5-6 in its last 11 games; under is 6-2-1 in their last nine. San Diego lost five of its last seven games (under 5-2).
Rockies @ Giants
Chatwood is 2-0, 0.66 in his last three starts; over is 4-1 in his last five. He is 2-0, 2.25 in four starts against the Giants this season. Colorado is 5-7 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 11-11-1
Moore is 1-2, 6.19 in his last three starts; under is 7-5-1 in his last 13 starts. He is 0-2, 13.50 in three starts vs Colorado this season. Giants are 5-10 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 4-19-6
Colorado is 9-5 in its last 14 games; under is 5-2 in its last seven games. Giants lost six of their last nine games; under is 5-1 in their last six games.
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American League
Red Sox @ Orioles
Sale is 2-1, 2.74 in his last three starts; over is 4-1 in his last five. He is 2-0, 3.21 vs Baltimore this season. Boston is 12-6 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 14-8-8
Miley is 0-3, 9.00 in his last three starts; under is 5-1 in his last six. He is 2-0, 1.50 vs Boston this season. Baltimore is 6-6 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 12-16-2
Red Sox are 10-3 in last 13 games; under is 8-3 in their last 11 road games. Baltimore lost 11 of last 13 games; over is 4-2 in their last six.
Minnesota @ New York
Colon is 0-3, 7.54 in his last three starts; under is 4-1 in his last five. Twins are 2-4 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 6-5-1
Severino is 4-1, 2.21 in his last six starts; over is 9-1 in his last ten. New York is 9-5 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 16-10-3
Twins lost four of last five games; under is 6-1 in their last seven. New York won six of its last seven games; under is 3-0 in their last three games.
Royals @ Blue Jays
Junis is 4-0, 2.36 in his last seven starts; under is 4-1-1 in his last six. Royals 4-3 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 7-4-2
Anderson is 1-1, 3.27 in four starts for Toronto (under 3-1). Blue Jays are 1-1 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 1-1-2
Royals lost five of last six games; under is 6-1 in their last seven. Toronto won seven of last ten games (under 8-2).
A?s @ Tigers
Mengden is 1-0, 1.80 in his last two starts (over 2-2). A?s split his two road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 2-1-1
Sanchez is 0-3, 10.48 in his last six starts (over 5-1). Detroit is 5-2 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 6-6-2
A?s are 10-3 in their last 13 games; over is 9-4 in their last 13 road games. Detroit is 2-9 in its last 11 games; over is 9-1 in their last ten home games.
White Sox @ Astros
Shields is 2-0, 3.46 in his last two starts; over is 3-1 in his last four. Chicago is 3-6 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 5-11-3
Peacock is 2-0, 1.96 in his last four starts; over is 7-5 in his last 12. Astros are 5-3 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 14-3-2
White Sox won six of last ten games; over is 6-4-1 in their last 11 games. Houston won its last five games; under is 10-3 in their last 13 home games.
Indians @ Angels
Tomlin is 6-0, 2.54 in his last eight starts; under is 5-2 in his last seven. Cleveland is 5-6 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 9-10-5
Nolasco is 0-2, 4.85 in his last five starts; under is 2-0-1 in his last three starts. Angels are 5-10 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 9-17-4
Cleveland is 25-1 in its last 26 games; under is 8-3 in their last 11 games. Angels are 3-8 in last 11 games (under 8-3).
Rangers @ Mariners
Cashner is 2-1, 3.20 in his last four starts; over is 4-1 in his last five. He is 1-2, 4.57 in four starts vs Seattle this season. Texas is 6-7 in his road starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 15-7-3
Hernandez is 0-1, 4.15 in his last four starts; under is 4-2 in his last six. He is 1-0, 3.31 in three starts vs Texas this season. Seattle is 5-3 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 7-6-1
Rangers lost seven of last ten games; over is 10-6-1 in their last 17 games. Seattle lost its last four games; under is 11-3 in their last 14.
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Interleague
Cubs @ Rays
Lester is 3-0, 3.71 in his last three starts; over is 6-1 in his last seven starts. Cubs are 10-6 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 13-10-6
Snell is 2-0, 3.03 in his last five starts; under is 10-4 in his last 14 starts. Tampa Bay is 4-5 in his home starts? their first 5-inning record with him: 8-8-4
Cubs won their last seven games (over 4-3). Tampa Bay is 3-8 in its last 11 games; under is 7-1 in their last eight games.
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Record with this pitcher starting:
National League
LA-Phil: Wood 17-6; Thompson 3-3
Mil-Pitt: Wilkerson 0-0; Brault 2-0
NY-Mia: Montero 7-9; Urena 16-8
StL-Cin: Weaver 6-1; Davis 3-2
Wsh-Atl: Gonzalez 17-12; Sims 2-5
Az-SD: Ray 17-8; Lamet 9-10
Col-SF: Chatwood 10-13; Moore 9-20
American League
Min-NY: Colon 5-7; Severino 18-11
Bos-Balt: Sale 21-9; Miley 15-15
KC-Tor: Junis 9-4; Anderson 1-3
A?s-Det: Mengden 3-1; Sanchez 7-7
Chi-Hst: Shields 8-11; Peacock 13-6
Clev-LA: Tomlin 12-12; Nolasco 10-20
Tex-Sea: Cashner 12-13; Hernandez 8-6
Interleague
Chi-TB: Lester 17-12; Snell 9-11
Pitchers allowing a run in first inning:
National League
LA-Phil: Wood 4-23; Thompson 2-6
Mil-Pitt: Wilkerson 0-0; Brault 1-2
NY-Mia: Montero 3-16; Urena 4-24
StL-Cin: Weaver 1-7; Davis 2-5
Wsh-Atl: Gonzalez 10-29; Sims 2-7
Az-SD: Ray 9-25; Lamet 5-19
Col-SF: Chatwood 5-23; Moore 10-29
American League
Min-NY: Colon 1-12; Severino 6-29
Bos-Balt: Sale 3-30; Miley 12-30
KC-Tor: Junis 3-13; Anderson 1-4
A?s-Det: Mengden 0-4; Sanchez 3-14
Chi-Hst: Shields 6-19; Peacock 2-19
Clev-LA: Tomlin 7-24; Nolasco 12-30
Tex-Sea: Cashner 6-25; Hernandez 7-14
Interleague
Chi-TB: Lester 10-29; Snell 6-20
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Umpires
National League
LA-Phil: Over is 11-5 in last 16 Whitson games.
Mil-Pitt: Under is 8-3-2 in last 13 Davis games.
NY-Mia: Last four Rackley games stayed under.
StL-Cin: Under is 8-1 in last nine Segal games.
Wsh-Atl: Six of last eight Hamari games stayed under.
Az-SD: Under is 6-3-1 in last ten Holbrook games.
Col-SF: Home team is 14-3 in last 17 Demuth games.
American League
Min-NY: Over is 5-2 in last seven Cederstrom games.
Bos-Balt: Over is 7-4 in last eleven Tichenor games.
KC-Tor: Four of last five Wegner games went over.
A?s-Det: Under is 4-1-1 in last six Meals games.
Chi-Hst: Four of last six Baker games went over.
Clev-LA: Under is 3-1-1 in last five Hallion games.
Tex-Sea: Over is 8-4 in last dozen Kellogg games.
Interleague
Chi-TB: Over is 17-6-1 in last 24 Gonzalez games.
Interleague play
NL @ AL? 83-57 AL, favorites +$64
AL @ NL? 73-69 NL, favorites +$116
Total: 152-130 AL, favorites +$180
Totals in interleague games
NL @ AL: Over 70-68-4
AL @ NL: Over 74-62-7
Total: Over 144-130-11
Teams? records in first five innings:
Team (road-home-total)- thru 9/19/17
Ariz 28-26-20??43-25?12??..71-51
Atl 27-35-10??26-42-8???..53-77
Cubs 33-31-8??.39-25-14???..72-56
Reds 23-43-9??..30-37-9????53-80
Colo 38-31-7???40-29-5???..78-60
LA 38-24-13??.41-25-9????79-49
Miami 32-36-10??.36-26-11???68-62
Milw 37-27-10??.38-29-10???.74-56
Mets 33-39-5??..30-37-7????.63-76
Philly 19-43-16??30-36-9???..49-79
Pitt 31-37-9??.28-33-13???..60-70
St. Louis 32-34-9??..39-25-10???..71-59
SD 21-46-8??..38-29?9????59-75
SF 16-49-9??..30-33-13???.46-81
