MLB
Monday?s games
National League
Dodgers @ Reds
Kazmir is 1-3, 4.70 in his last four starts; over is 4-1-2 in his last seven. Dodgers won his last four road starts.
Bailey is 1-0, 1.64 in his last two starts (under 3-1).
Dodgers are 6-10 in last 16 road games; over is 8-1-3 in last 12 Dodger games. Cincinnati is 12-4 in last 16 home games; eight of Reds? last nine games went over.
Rockies @ Brewers
Bettis is 4-0, 4.11 in his last eight starts; three of his last four went over.
Nelson 0-6, 10.93 in his last six starts; three of his last four went over.
Rockies won four of last five games, are 4-9 in last 13 road series openers. Six of last seven Colorado road games went over. Milwaukee lost six of last seven games, is 9-11 in home series openers. Last four Brewer games went over the total.
Braves @ Diamondbacks
Foltynewicz is 2-0, 3.78 in his last three starts; his last five went over. Braves won his last three road starts.
Godley is 4-2, 5.27 in seven starts (over 6-1).
Braves lost seven of last eight games, are 7-4 in last 11 road series openers. Nine of last ten Atlanta games went over. Arizona is 4-7 in last 11 home games, 5-15 in home series openers. Seven of last eight Arizona games went over the total.
Cubs @ Padres
Lester is 4-0, 2.41 in his last six starts; over is 6-3 in his last nine. Cubs are 7-4 in his road starts.
Jackson 3-2, 5.45 in six starts this year (over 3-3).
Cubs are 16-4 in last 20 games, 5-9 in last 14 road series openers. Three of last four Chicago games went over. San Diego won three of last four games, is 12-8 in home series openers. Seven of last eight games at Petco Park went over total.
American League
Red Sox @ Rays
Price is 2-0, 2.57 in his last two starts; over is 4-1-1 in his last six. Boston lost five of his last six road starts.
Snell is 3-1, 3.34 in his last six starts; six of his last eight stayed under the total.
Red Sox won eight of last 10 games, are 13-7 in road series openers. Under is 16-5-1 in Boston?s last 21 road games. Tampa Bay won six of last seven games, is 8-13 in home series openers; Over is 9-2 in Rays? last 11 home games.
Indians @ A?s
Carrasco is 1-3, 6.53 in his last five starts; six of his last nine went over. Indians are 6-2 in his road starts.
Triggs is 0-1, 3.55 in three starts (under 2-1).
Indians are 8-3 in last 11 games, 11-9 in road series openers. Under is 6-2 in their last eight road games. Oakland lost seven of last eight games, is 9-3 in last 12 home series openers. Under is 12-3 in their last 15 games.
New York @ Mariners
Former Mariner Pineda is 3-1, 3.00 in his last six starts; three of his last four went over. New York is 4-6 in his road starts.
Martin allowed two runs in 4.1 IP (88 PT) in his first ?16 start.
New York won four of last five games, is 10-3 in last 13 series openers. Last four New York road games stayed under. Seattle won eight of last nine home games, is 8-2 in last ten home series openers. Mariners? last four games went over the total.
Interleague
Astros @ Pirates
Fister is 1-1, 3.91 in his last four starts; under is 8-3 in his last 11 road starts. Houston won seven of his last eight road starts.
Taillon is 1-0, 1.80 in his last three starts; five of his last six stayed under. Pirates won his last five home starts.
Astros are 7-3 in their last ten road games; they?re 1-4 in last five road series openers. Pittsburgh lost four of last five home games; they?re 12-8 in home series openers. Four of last five Pirate home games stayed under.
Nationals @ Orioles
Strasburg 0-3, 14.66 in his last three starts; over is 4-1-1 in his last six. Washington is 8-2 in his road starts.
Bundy is 3-1, 3.13 in his last four starts (under 5-1-1).
Washington is 7-3 in its last ten road games, 12-8 in road series openers. Nationals? last five games all went over the total. Baltimore lost five of last six games; they?re 12-8 in home series openers. Three of last four Oriole games went over the total.
Teams? record when this pitcher starts:
LA-Cin? Kazmr 13-11; Bailey 3-1
Col-Mil? Bettis 16-9; Nelson 9-16 (0-6 last 6)
Atl-Az? Foltynewicz 7-9; Godley 4-3
Chi-SD? Lester 18-6 (6-0 last 6); Jackson 3-3
Bos-TB? Price 13-13; Snell 4-8
Clev-A?s? Carrasco 12-7; Triggs 0-3
NY-Sea? Pineda 12-12; Martin 1-0
Hst-Pitt? Fister 15-9; Taillon 8-3
Wsh-Balt? Strasburg 18-5 (0-3 last 3); Bundy 4-3
# of time pitcher allows 1+ runs in first inning:
LA-Cin? Kazmr 11-24; Bailey 2-4
Col-Mil? Bettis 10-25; Nelson 8-25
Atl-Az? Foltynewicz 4-16; Godley 3-7
Chi-SD? Lester 7-24; Jackson 1-6
Bos-TB? Price 9-26; Snell 4-12
Clev-A?s? Carrasco 5-19; Triggs 0-3
NY-Sea? Pineda 9-24; Martin 1-1
Hst-Pitt? Fister 3-24; Taillon 5-11
Wsh-Balt? Strasburg 8-23; Bundy 1-7
Teams? records in first five innings:
Team (road-home-total)- thru 8/21
Arizona 22-30-11?..23-33-5??.45-63
Atlanta 23-30-8??18-31-13??41-61
Cubs 32-19-8??40-17-8??.72-36
Reds 17-37-7??29-29-4??46-66
Colo 23-27-11?..26-32-4??49-59
LA 26-26-9??36-20-7??62-46
Miami 28-26-9?..29-18-13??57-44
Milw 19-37-7??33-21-7??..52-58
Mets 25-40-9??27-24-9??52-54
Philly 20-27-15?.23-29-11??43-54
Pitt 18-33-10?..37-20-4??55-52
St. Louis 29-27-6??24-25-12?.53-52
SD 19-40-4??28-27-6?..47-67
SF 27-28-7??31-18-13??58-46
Wash 33-18-13?..25-18-16?..58-36
Orioles 23-32-7??..31-24-8??.54-56
Boston 22-27-9??39-17-8??.61-44
White Sox 28-28-8??32-26-2??60-54
Cleveland 34-21-6??29-26-5??.62-47
Detroit 25-29-8??30-25-4??.55-54
Astros 24-28-11?..29-24-7??.53-52
KC 24-32-8??25-23-13??49-55
Angels 22-33-7??.23-30-10?..45-63
Twins 23-32-11?..20-32-11??43-64
NYY 20-33-8??27-28-9??.48-61
A?s 20-34-8??23-29-11??43-63
Seattle 29-25-8??28-20-12??57-45
Tampa Bay 21-25-10??30-27-9??.51-52
Texas 24-34-8??.28-21-9??.52-55
Toronto 38-19-4??..35-24-4??73-43
Monday?s games
National League
Dodgers @ Reds
Kazmir is 1-3, 4.70 in his last four starts; over is 4-1-2 in his last seven. Dodgers won his last four road starts.
Bailey is 1-0, 1.64 in his last two starts (under 3-1).
Dodgers are 6-10 in last 16 road games; over is 8-1-3 in last 12 Dodger games. Cincinnati is 12-4 in last 16 home games; eight of Reds? last nine games went over.
Rockies @ Brewers
Bettis is 4-0, 4.11 in his last eight starts; three of his last four went over.
Nelson 0-6, 10.93 in his last six starts; three of his last four went over.
Rockies won four of last five games, are 4-9 in last 13 road series openers. Six of last seven Colorado road games went over. Milwaukee lost six of last seven games, is 9-11 in home series openers. Last four Brewer games went over the total.
Braves @ Diamondbacks
Foltynewicz is 2-0, 3.78 in his last three starts; his last five went over. Braves won his last three road starts.
Godley is 4-2, 5.27 in seven starts (over 6-1).
Braves lost seven of last eight games, are 7-4 in last 11 road series openers. Nine of last ten Atlanta games went over. Arizona is 4-7 in last 11 home games, 5-15 in home series openers. Seven of last eight Arizona games went over the total.
Cubs @ Padres
Lester is 4-0, 2.41 in his last six starts; over is 6-3 in his last nine. Cubs are 7-4 in his road starts.
Jackson 3-2, 5.45 in six starts this year (over 3-3).
Cubs are 16-4 in last 20 games, 5-9 in last 14 road series openers. Three of last four Chicago games went over. San Diego won three of last four games, is 12-8 in home series openers. Seven of last eight games at Petco Park went over total.
American League
Red Sox @ Rays
Price is 2-0, 2.57 in his last two starts; over is 4-1-1 in his last six. Boston lost five of his last six road starts.
Snell is 3-1, 3.34 in his last six starts; six of his last eight stayed under the total.
Red Sox won eight of last 10 games, are 13-7 in road series openers. Under is 16-5-1 in Boston?s last 21 road games. Tampa Bay won six of last seven games, is 8-13 in home series openers; Over is 9-2 in Rays? last 11 home games.
Indians @ A?s
Carrasco is 1-3, 6.53 in his last five starts; six of his last nine went over. Indians are 6-2 in his road starts.
Triggs is 0-1, 3.55 in three starts (under 2-1).
Indians are 8-3 in last 11 games, 11-9 in road series openers. Under is 6-2 in their last eight road games. Oakland lost seven of last eight games, is 9-3 in last 12 home series openers. Under is 12-3 in their last 15 games.
New York @ Mariners
Former Mariner Pineda is 3-1, 3.00 in his last six starts; three of his last four went over. New York is 4-6 in his road starts.
Martin allowed two runs in 4.1 IP (88 PT) in his first ?16 start.
New York won four of last five games, is 10-3 in last 13 series openers. Last four New York road games stayed under. Seattle won eight of last nine home games, is 8-2 in last ten home series openers. Mariners? last four games went over the total.
Interleague
Astros @ Pirates
Fister is 1-1, 3.91 in his last four starts; under is 8-3 in his last 11 road starts. Houston won seven of his last eight road starts.
Taillon is 1-0, 1.80 in his last three starts; five of his last six stayed under. Pirates won his last five home starts.
Astros are 7-3 in their last ten road games; they?re 1-4 in last five road series openers. Pittsburgh lost four of last five home games; they?re 12-8 in home series openers. Four of last five Pirate home games stayed under.
Nationals @ Orioles
Strasburg 0-3, 14.66 in his last three starts; over is 4-1-1 in his last six. Washington is 8-2 in his road starts.
Bundy is 3-1, 3.13 in his last four starts (under 5-1-1).
Washington is 7-3 in its last ten road games, 12-8 in road series openers. Nationals? last five games all went over the total. Baltimore lost five of last six games; they?re 12-8 in home series openers. Three of last four Oriole games went over the total.
Teams? record when this pitcher starts:
LA-Cin? Kazmr 13-11; Bailey 3-1
Col-Mil? Bettis 16-9; Nelson 9-16 (0-6 last 6)
Atl-Az? Foltynewicz 7-9; Godley 4-3
Chi-SD? Lester 18-6 (6-0 last 6); Jackson 3-3
Bos-TB? Price 13-13; Snell 4-8
Clev-A?s? Carrasco 12-7; Triggs 0-3
NY-Sea? Pineda 12-12; Martin 1-0
Hst-Pitt? Fister 15-9; Taillon 8-3
Wsh-Balt? Strasburg 18-5 (0-3 last 3); Bundy 4-3
# of time pitcher allows 1+ runs in first inning:
LA-Cin? Kazmr 11-24; Bailey 2-4
Col-Mil? Bettis 10-25; Nelson 8-25
Atl-Az? Foltynewicz 4-16; Godley 3-7
Chi-SD? Lester 7-24; Jackson 1-6
Bos-TB? Price 9-26; Snell 4-12
Clev-A?s? Carrasco 5-19; Triggs 0-3
NY-Sea? Pineda 9-24; Martin 1-1
Hst-Pitt? Fister 3-24; Taillon 5-11
Wsh-Balt? Strasburg 8-23; Bundy 1-7
Teams? records in first five innings:
Team (road-home-total)- thru 8/21
Arizona 22-30-11?..23-33-5??.45-63
Atlanta 23-30-8??18-31-13??41-61
Cubs 32-19-8??40-17-8??.72-36
Reds 17-37-7??29-29-4??46-66
Colo 23-27-11?..26-32-4??49-59
LA 26-26-9??36-20-7??62-46
Miami 28-26-9?..29-18-13??57-44
Milw 19-37-7??33-21-7??..52-58
Mets 25-40-9??27-24-9??52-54
Philly 20-27-15?.23-29-11??43-54
Pitt 18-33-10?..37-20-4??55-52
St. Louis 29-27-6??24-25-12?.53-52
SD 19-40-4??28-27-6?..47-67
SF 27-28-7??31-18-13??58-46
Wash 33-18-13?..25-18-16?..58-36
Orioles 23-32-7??..31-24-8??.54-56
Boston 22-27-9??39-17-8??.61-44
White Sox 28-28-8??32-26-2??60-54
Cleveland 34-21-6??29-26-5??.62-47
Detroit 25-29-8??30-25-4??.55-54
Astros 24-28-11?..29-24-7??.53-52
KC 24-32-8??25-23-13??49-55
Angels 22-33-7??.23-30-10?..45-63
Twins 23-32-11?..20-32-11??43-64
NYY 20-33-8??27-28-9??.48-61
A?s 20-34-8??23-29-11??43-63
Seattle 29-25-8??28-20-12??57-45
Tampa Bay 21-25-10??30-27-9??.51-52
Texas 24-34-8??.28-21-9??.52-55
Toronto 38-19-4??..35-24-4??73-43
