MLB
Monday?s games
National League
Pirates @ Phillies
Cole is 0-3, 7.48 in his last four starts; his last six starts all went over. Pirates are 5-4 in his road starts.
Hellickson is 0-2, 7.31 in his last three starts; under is 10-3-1 in his last 14 starts. phillies won four of his last six home starts.
Pirates lost 11 of last 13 games, are 12-9 in road series openers. Four of their last five games stayed under. Phillies lost four of last five games; under is 7-0-1 in their last eight. Phils are 6-16 in home series openers.
Mets @ Nationals
Montero is 0-0, 2.89 (9.1 IP) in two starts this year (under 2-0).
Latos is making first Washington start; he was 7-2, 4.74 in 11 starts for the White Sox earlier this season.
Mets won seven of last eight games, are 12-11 on road series openers. Over is 12-4 in their last 16 road games. Washington won six of last seven games, is 13-10 in home series openers. Over is 6-3-1 in their last ten home games.
Marlins @ Braves
Cashner is 1-2, 3.38 in his last four starts; his last five starts stayed under. he is 0-2, 8.40 in three road starts for Miami.
Foltynewicz is 2-0, 2.29 in his last three starts; eight of his last nine starts went over. Atlanta is 3-4 in his home starts.
Marlins won three of last four games; under is 11-1 in their last 12 home games. Miami is 13-9 in road series openers. Atlanta lost five of last six games; they?re 7-15 in home series openers. Over is 10-1 in Braves? last 11 home games.
Brewers @ Reds
Peralta is 1-0, 3.20 in his last three starts; over is 7-3 in his last 10 starts. Milwaukee is 2-5 in his road starts.
Sampson allowed one run in 4.1 IP (88 PT) in his only start, back on July 29
Brewers are 8-3 in last 11 games, 7-15 in road series openers. Four of last five Milwaukee games stayed under. Cincinnati won its last three games, is 7-2 in last nine home series openers. Under is 9-3 in their last 12 games.
Cubs @ Cardinals
Hendricks is 3-0, 1.42 in his last three starts; four of his last five starts went over. Cubs are 5-2 in his last seven road starts.
Leake is 1-0, 3.47 in his last four starts; over is 5-2-1 in his last eight. Cardinals are 1-5 in his last six home starts.
Cubs are 9-4 in last 13 games, 14-9 in road series openers. Six of their last nine games stayed under. St Louis is 6-9 in its last 15 home games, 10-13 in home series openers. Four of their last five games stayed under.
Rockies @ Diamondbacks
Anderson is 1-1, 1.93 in his last three starts (under 3-0). Colorado is 1-4 in his road starts.
Miller is 0-5, 8.23 in his last five starts; under is 7-4 in his last 11. Arizona lost his last seven home starts.
Rockies are 9-6 in last 15 games, 4-12 in last 16 road series openers. Five of their last seven games stayed under. Arizona lost its last six games, is 7-16 in home series openers. Over is 12-3 in their last 15 home games.
Padres @ Giants
Clemens is 0-3, 8.76 in his last three starts; five of his last six starts went over.
Samardzija is 1-1, 2.52 in his last four starts; under is 8-1 in his last nine. Giants are 2-4 in his last six home starts.
San Diego lost five of last six road games, is 13-10 in road series openers. Under is 6-4 in their last ten games. Giants won four of last five games, are 2-5 in last seven home series openers. Five of Giants? last six home games stayed under.
American League
Rays @ Blue Jays
Odorizzi is 0-1, 9.00 in his last two starts; over is 5-2 in his last seven starts. Rays are 8-5 in his road starts.
Liriano is 1-1, 5.16 in four starts for Toronto (under 3-1).
Rays lost six of last eight games, are 2-13 in last 15 road series openers. Over is 9-2 in their last 11 games. Toronto lost seven of last nine games, is 7-3 in last 10 home series openers. Five of Jays? last six home games went over.
Orioles @ Red Sox
Miley is 0-2, 5.25 in his last two starts (under 4-3 in last seven).
Price is 6-0, 2.14 in his last six starts; over is 7-0-1 in his last eight. Boston is 4-1 in his last five Fenway starts.
Orioles won six of last nine games, are 12-12 in road series openers. Over is 9-4 in their last 13 road games. Boston won four of last five games, is 8-2 in last 10 home series openers. Over is 5-1-1 in their last seven home games.
Twins @ Tigers
Santana is 1-1, 4.74 in his last four starts; his last three went over. Minnesota is 4-8 in his road starts.
Norris is 1-2, 4.23 in his last five starts; his last three went over. Detroit is 3-2 in his home starts.
Twins lost five of last seven games, are 8-14 in road series openers. Over is 8-2-1 in their last 11 games. Detroit lost four of last five games, is 12-2 in last 14 home series openers. Under is 13-4 in their last 17 home games.
A?s @ Royals
Detwiler is 0-3, 6.43 in his last four starts; his last five starts stayed under.
Gee is 2-1, 2.96 in his last four starts; under is 4-2-1 in his last seven. Royals are 3-4 in his home starts.
A?s lost nine of last 12 games, are 1-6 in last seven road series openers. Five of their last seven games stayed under. Kansas City is 5-3 in last eight games, 16-6 in home series openers. Over is 10-2 in their last 12 games.
Indians @ White Sox
Carrasco is 2-0, 2.51 in his last two starts; three of his last four stayed under. Indians are 5-2 in his last seven road starts.
Gonzalez is 1-1, 2.66 in his last four starts; four of his last six went over.
Indians won four of last five games, are 13-10 in road series openers. Under is 4-0-1 in their last five road games. Chicago is 5-8 in last 13 games, 12-11 in home series openers. Eight of their last ten games went over.
Rangers @ Astros
Perez is 2-0, 3.00 in his last two starts; his last four starts went over. Texas lost four of his last five road starts.
Fister is 0-3, 13.14 in his last three starts; five of his last six went over. Astros lost five of his last six home starts.
Rangers are 3-5 in last eight games, 10-13 in road series openers. Over is 11-2 in their last 13 games. Houston lost four of last five games, is 14-9 in home series openers. Five of Astros? last six home games stayed under.
Mariners @ Angels
Miranda is 2-1, 4.96 in six MLB starts (over 5-1).
Nolasco is 1-1, 1.69 in his last two starts; his last six starts stayed under the total.
Seattle won its last five games, is 5-10 in last 15 road series openers. Over is 10-3 in their last 13 games. Angels lost four of last five games, are 10-12 in home series openers. Under is 7-2 in their last nine home games.
Interleague
Dodgers @ Bronx
DeLeon allowed four runs in six IP (86 PT) in his MLB debut.
Mitchell blanked Toronto for five innings (80 PT) in his first ?16 start.
Dodgers won five of last seven games, are 1-5 in last six road series openers. Under is 9-3 in their last 12 games. New York won seven of last eight games, is 9-0 in last nine home series openers. Under is 7-3 in their last ten games.
Teams? record when this pitcher starts:
Pitt-Phil: Cole 8-12; Hellickson 15-13
NY-Wsh: Montero 2-0; Latos 0-0/8-3
Mia-Atl: Cashner 2-5/7-9; Foltynewicz 9-11
Mil-Cin: Peralta 7-12; Sampson 1-0
Chi-StL: Hendricks 16-10; Leake 12-14
Colo-Az: Anderson 8-8; Miller 4-12
SD-SF: Clemens 3-5; Samardzija 14-15
TB-Tor: Odorizzi 15-14; Liriano 2-2/9-12
Blt-Bos: Miley 2-5; Price 17-13 (6-0 last 6)
Min-Det: Santana 8-18; Norris 5-4
A?s-KC: Detwiler 1-4; Gee 5-8
Cle-Chi: Carrasco 15-8; Gonzalez 9-10
Tex-Hst: Perez 16-13; Fister 16-12
Sea-LA: Miranda 2-4; Nolasco 1-6/9-12
LA-NY: DeLeon 1-0; Mitchell 1-0
# of time pitcher allows 1+ runs in first inning:
Pitt-Phil: Cole 6-20; Hellickson 8-28
NY-Wsh: Montero 0-2; Latos 4-11
Mia-Atl: Cashner 8-22; Foltynewicz 4-20
Mil-Cin: Peralta 8-19; Sampson 1-1
Chi-StL: Hendricks 6-26; Leake 9-26
Colo-Az: Anderson 5-16; Miller 6-16
SD-SF: Clemens 3-8; Samardzija 10-29
TB-Tor: Odorizzi 5-29; Liriano 7-25
Blt-Bos: Miley 3-7; Price 10-30
Min-Det: Santana 8-26; Norris 1-9
A?s-KC: Detwiler 2-5; Gee 8-13
Cle-Chi: Carrasco 6-23; Gonzalez 9-19
Tex-Hst: Perez 12-29; Fister 3-28
Sea-LA: Miranda 3-6; Nolasco 11-28
LA-NY: DeLeon 0-1; Mitchell 0-0
Teams? records in first five innings:
Team (road-home-total)- thru 9/11
Arizona 24-36-11?..29-37-5??.53-72
Atlanta 27-36-11?..22-33-13??49-69
Cubs 37-25-9??43-21-8??.80-46
Reds 20-42-9??31-35-5??.51-77
Colo 27-32-12?..33-34-4??.60-66
LA 28-31-9??46-21-8??.73-52
Miami 30-30-10?..32-24-16?..62-54
Milw 23-39-8??40-24-10?..63-63
Mets 31-43-9??33-26-11??64-59
Philly 24-32-18?..24-32-13??48-62
Pitt 20-36-12?..42-26-6??62-61
St. Louis 33-31-7??28-31-12??.61-62
SD 22-46-4?..32-34-6??..54-80
SF 33-35-7??.34-20-13??67-55
Wash 36-22-14?.29-21-21??.65-43
Orioles 28-36-9??.36-27-8??..64-63
Boston 30-30-11??43-18-9??.73-48
White Sox 31-31-9??.38-30-4??..69-61
Cleveland 37-26-8??35-29-6??..72-55
Detroit 30-32-9??.31-33-4??..61-65
Astros 29-33-11?..33-28-7??..62-61
KC 28-37-11??28-25-13??56-62
Angels 30-37-7??.25-31-12??55-68
Twins 25-35-12??.25-38-13?..50-73
NYY 23-38-8??34-30-11??.57-68
A?s 22-38-8??26-35-14??.48-72
Seattle 33-29-10??33-25-12??66-54
Tampa Bay 23-31-12??32-33-12??55-64
Texas 27-38-10??.35-24-9??62-62
Toronto 42-24-5??..40-28-4??82-52
Monday?s games
National League
Pirates @ Phillies
Cole is 0-3, 7.48 in his last four starts; his last six starts all went over. Pirates are 5-4 in his road starts.
Hellickson is 0-2, 7.31 in his last three starts; under is 10-3-1 in his last 14 starts. phillies won four of his last six home starts.
Pirates lost 11 of last 13 games, are 12-9 in road series openers. Four of their last five games stayed under. Phillies lost four of last five games; under is 7-0-1 in their last eight. Phils are 6-16 in home series openers.
Mets @ Nationals
Montero is 0-0, 2.89 (9.1 IP) in two starts this year (under 2-0).
Latos is making first Washington start; he was 7-2, 4.74 in 11 starts for the White Sox earlier this season.
Mets won seven of last eight games, are 12-11 on road series openers. Over is 12-4 in their last 16 road games. Washington won six of last seven games, is 13-10 in home series openers. Over is 6-3-1 in their last ten home games.
Marlins @ Braves
Cashner is 1-2, 3.38 in his last four starts; his last five starts stayed under. he is 0-2, 8.40 in three road starts for Miami.
Foltynewicz is 2-0, 2.29 in his last three starts; eight of his last nine starts went over. Atlanta is 3-4 in his home starts.
Marlins won three of last four games; under is 11-1 in their last 12 home games. Miami is 13-9 in road series openers. Atlanta lost five of last six games; they?re 7-15 in home series openers. Over is 10-1 in Braves? last 11 home games.
Brewers @ Reds
Peralta is 1-0, 3.20 in his last three starts; over is 7-3 in his last 10 starts. Milwaukee is 2-5 in his road starts.
Sampson allowed one run in 4.1 IP (88 PT) in his only start, back on July 29
Brewers are 8-3 in last 11 games, 7-15 in road series openers. Four of last five Milwaukee games stayed under. Cincinnati won its last three games, is 7-2 in last nine home series openers. Under is 9-3 in their last 12 games.
Cubs @ Cardinals
Hendricks is 3-0, 1.42 in his last three starts; four of his last five starts went over. Cubs are 5-2 in his last seven road starts.
Leake is 1-0, 3.47 in his last four starts; over is 5-2-1 in his last eight. Cardinals are 1-5 in his last six home starts.
Cubs are 9-4 in last 13 games, 14-9 in road series openers. Six of their last nine games stayed under. St Louis is 6-9 in its last 15 home games, 10-13 in home series openers. Four of their last five games stayed under.
Rockies @ Diamondbacks
Anderson is 1-1, 1.93 in his last three starts (under 3-0). Colorado is 1-4 in his road starts.
Miller is 0-5, 8.23 in his last five starts; under is 7-4 in his last 11. Arizona lost his last seven home starts.
Rockies are 9-6 in last 15 games, 4-12 in last 16 road series openers. Five of their last seven games stayed under. Arizona lost its last six games, is 7-16 in home series openers. Over is 12-3 in their last 15 home games.
Padres @ Giants
Clemens is 0-3, 8.76 in his last three starts; five of his last six starts went over.
Samardzija is 1-1, 2.52 in his last four starts; under is 8-1 in his last nine. Giants are 2-4 in his last six home starts.
San Diego lost five of last six road games, is 13-10 in road series openers. Under is 6-4 in their last ten games. Giants won four of last five games, are 2-5 in last seven home series openers. Five of Giants? last six home games stayed under.
American League
Rays @ Blue Jays
Odorizzi is 0-1, 9.00 in his last two starts; over is 5-2 in his last seven starts. Rays are 8-5 in his road starts.
Liriano is 1-1, 5.16 in four starts for Toronto (under 3-1).
Rays lost six of last eight games, are 2-13 in last 15 road series openers. Over is 9-2 in their last 11 games. Toronto lost seven of last nine games, is 7-3 in last 10 home series openers. Five of Jays? last six home games went over.
Orioles @ Red Sox
Miley is 0-2, 5.25 in his last two starts (under 4-3 in last seven).
Price is 6-0, 2.14 in his last six starts; over is 7-0-1 in his last eight. Boston is 4-1 in his last five Fenway starts.
Orioles won six of last nine games, are 12-12 in road series openers. Over is 9-4 in their last 13 road games. Boston won four of last five games, is 8-2 in last 10 home series openers. Over is 5-1-1 in their last seven home games.
Twins @ Tigers
Santana is 1-1, 4.74 in his last four starts; his last three went over. Minnesota is 4-8 in his road starts.
Norris is 1-2, 4.23 in his last five starts; his last three went over. Detroit is 3-2 in his home starts.
Twins lost five of last seven games, are 8-14 in road series openers. Over is 8-2-1 in their last 11 games. Detroit lost four of last five games, is 12-2 in last 14 home series openers. Under is 13-4 in their last 17 home games.
A?s @ Royals
Detwiler is 0-3, 6.43 in his last four starts; his last five starts stayed under.
Gee is 2-1, 2.96 in his last four starts; under is 4-2-1 in his last seven. Royals are 3-4 in his home starts.
A?s lost nine of last 12 games, are 1-6 in last seven road series openers. Five of their last seven games stayed under. Kansas City is 5-3 in last eight games, 16-6 in home series openers. Over is 10-2 in their last 12 games.
Indians @ White Sox
Carrasco is 2-0, 2.51 in his last two starts; three of his last four stayed under. Indians are 5-2 in his last seven road starts.
Gonzalez is 1-1, 2.66 in his last four starts; four of his last six went over.
Indians won four of last five games, are 13-10 in road series openers. Under is 4-0-1 in their last five road games. Chicago is 5-8 in last 13 games, 12-11 in home series openers. Eight of their last ten games went over.
Rangers @ Astros
Perez is 2-0, 3.00 in his last two starts; his last four starts went over. Texas lost four of his last five road starts.
Fister is 0-3, 13.14 in his last three starts; five of his last six went over. Astros lost five of his last six home starts.
Rangers are 3-5 in last eight games, 10-13 in road series openers. Over is 11-2 in their last 13 games. Houston lost four of last five games, is 14-9 in home series openers. Five of Astros? last six home games stayed under.
Mariners @ Angels
Miranda is 2-1, 4.96 in six MLB starts (over 5-1).
Nolasco is 1-1, 1.69 in his last two starts; his last six starts stayed under the total.
Seattle won its last five games, is 5-10 in last 15 road series openers. Over is 10-3 in their last 13 games. Angels lost four of last five games, are 10-12 in home series openers. Under is 7-2 in their last nine home games.
Interleague
Dodgers @ Bronx
DeLeon allowed four runs in six IP (86 PT) in his MLB debut.
Mitchell blanked Toronto for five innings (80 PT) in his first ?16 start.
Dodgers won five of last seven games, are 1-5 in last six road series openers. Under is 9-3 in their last 12 games. New York won seven of last eight games, is 9-0 in last nine home series openers. Under is 7-3 in their last ten games.
Teams? record when this pitcher starts:
Pitt-Phil: Cole 8-12; Hellickson 15-13
NY-Wsh: Montero 2-0; Latos 0-0/8-3
Mia-Atl: Cashner 2-5/7-9; Foltynewicz 9-11
Mil-Cin: Peralta 7-12; Sampson 1-0
Chi-StL: Hendricks 16-10; Leake 12-14
Colo-Az: Anderson 8-8; Miller 4-12
SD-SF: Clemens 3-5; Samardzija 14-15
TB-Tor: Odorizzi 15-14; Liriano 2-2/9-12
Blt-Bos: Miley 2-5; Price 17-13 (6-0 last 6)
Min-Det: Santana 8-18; Norris 5-4
A?s-KC: Detwiler 1-4; Gee 5-8
Cle-Chi: Carrasco 15-8; Gonzalez 9-10
Tex-Hst: Perez 16-13; Fister 16-12
Sea-LA: Miranda 2-4; Nolasco 1-6/9-12
LA-NY: DeLeon 1-0; Mitchell 1-0
# of time pitcher allows 1+ runs in first inning:
Pitt-Phil: Cole 6-20; Hellickson 8-28
NY-Wsh: Montero 0-2; Latos 4-11
Mia-Atl: Cashner 8-22; Foltynewicz 4-20
Mil-Cin: Peralta 8-19; Sampson 1-1
Chi-StL: Hendricks 6-26; Leake 9-26
Colo-Az: Anderson 5-16; Miller 6-16
SD-SF: Clemens 3-8; Samardzija 10-29
TB-Tor: Odorizzi 5-29; Liriano 7-25
Blt-Bos: Miley 3-7; Price 10-30
Min-Det: Santana 8-26; Norris 1-9
A?s-KC: Detwiler 2-5; Gee 8-13
Cle-Chi: Carrasco 6-23; Gonzalez 9-19
Tex-Hst: Perez 12-29; Fister 3-28
Sea-LA: Miranda 3-6; Nolasco 11-28
LA-NY: DeLeon 0-1; Mitchell 0-0
Teams? records in first five innings:
Team (road-home-total)- thru 9/11
Arizona 24-36-11?..29-37-5??.53-72
Atlanta 27-36-11?..22-33-13??49-69
Cubs 37-25-9??43-21-8??.80-46
Reds 20-42-9??31-35-5??.51-77
Colo 27-32-12?..33-34-4??.60-66
LA 28-31-9??46-21-8??.73-52
Miami 30-30-10?..32-24-16?..62-54
Milw 23-39-8??40-24-10?..63-63
Mets 31-43-9??33-26-11??64-59
Philly 24-32-18?..24-32-13??48-62
Pitt 20-36-12?..42-26-6??62-61
St. Louis 33-31-7??28-31-12??.61-62
SD 22-46-4?..32-34-6??..54-80
SF 33-35-7??.34-20-13??67-55
Wash 36-22-14?.29-21-21??.65-43
Orioles 28-36-9??.36-27-8??..64-63
Boston 30-30-11??43-18-9??.73-48
White Sox 31-31-9??.38-30-4??..69-61
Cleveland 37-26-8??35-29-6??..72-55
Detroit 30-32-9??.31-33-4??..61-65
Astros 29-33-11?..33-28-7??..62-61
KC 28-37-11??28-25-13??56-62
Angels 30-37-7??.25-31-12??55-68
Twins 25-35-12??.25-38-13?..50-73
NYY 23-38-8??34-30-11??.57-68
A?s 22-38-8??26-35-14??.48-72
Seattle 33-29-10??33-25-12??66-54
Tampa Bay 23-31-12??32-33-12??55-64
Texas 27-38-10??.35-24-9??62-62
Toronto 42-24-5??..40-28-4??82-52
