MLB
Sunday?s games
National League
Marlins @ Pirates
Urena is 0-3, 6.14 in four starts this year.
Vogelsong is 1-1, 2.92 in five starts this year (over 3-2).
Marlins are 5-7 in last 12 road games; five of their last seven road games went over. Pittsburgh won six of its last nine games; five of last seven Pirate games went over.
Cardinals @ Phillies
Leake is 1-1, 7.77 in his last four starts; five of his last six went over. Cardinals are 7-4 in his road starts.
Velasquez is 0-3, 7.59 in his last four starts; over is 10-6 in his last 16. Phillies are 5-3 in his home starts.
Cardinals won five of last six games; over is 11-4-1 in last 16 Cardinal games. Phillies won six of last nine games; over is 7-3-2 in last 12 Philly home games.
Dodgers @ Reds
Urias is 2-0, 5.40 in his last four starts (over 4-0). Dodgers are 2-3 in his road starts.
DeSclafani is 1-1, 3.13 in his last four starts; under is 6-2-2 in his last ten. Cincinnati is 5-0 when he starts at home.
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.
Nationals @ Braves
Gonzalez is 2-0, 4.20 in his last three starts; three of his last four stayed under. Nationals lost six of his last seven road starts.
De la Cruz is 0-5, 4.60 in six starts this year (under 5-1).
Nationals are 13-5 in last 18 games; eight of their last ten games went over. Atlanta lost nine of last ten games; eight of their last nine games went over.
Cubs @ Rockies
Hammel is 6-0, 0.95 in his last six starts; he has a 22-inning scoreless streak. Six of his last seven starts stayed under. Chicago lost four of his last five road starts.
De la Rosa is 0-0, 4.24 in his last three starts; four of his last five stayed under. Colorado is 3-5 in his home starts.
Cubs are 19-4 in last 23 games; under is 4-2 in their last six games. Colorado is 5-11 in its last 16 games; over is 6-3 in their last nine games.
Diamondbacks @ Padres
Shipley is 2-1, 3.38 in his last four starts (under 3-2).
Perdomo is 0-3, 6.23 in his last three starts; three of his last four went over. Padres split his four home starts.
Arizona lost five of last six road games; over is 7-3 in their last ten road games. San Diego lost six of its last eight games; seven of their last nine home games went over total.
Mets @ Giants
Syndergaard is 1-3, 5.34 in his last five starts; three of his last four went over. Mets are 7-3 in his road starts.
Samardzija is 1-3, 5.04 in his last five starts (under 5-0). Giants are 5-4 in his home starts.
New York lost 16 of last 24 games; their last six games went over. Giants are 11-22 since All-Star break; seven of their last eight games went over the total.
American League
Red Sox @ Tigers
Rodriguez is 0-1, 2.08 in his last four starts; his last seven stayed under. Boston is 5-2 in his road starts.
Verlander is 3-1, 2.83 in his last five starts; his last nine stayed under. Detroit is 7-3 in his last ten home starts.
Red Sox won eight of last nine games; under is 14-4 in last 18 Boston road games. Detroit lost nine of last 12 games; seven of last eight Tiger games stayed under the total.
Astros @ Orioles
Keuchel is 1-3, 5.06 in his last four starts; five of his last seven stayed under. Houston is 4-8 n his road starts.
Gallardo is 1-1, 3.18 in his last three starts; six of his last eight stayed under. Orioles are 5-1 in his home starts.
Astros lost five of last seven games, but scored 27 runs the last two nights; nine of last 11 Houston games went over total. Baltimore lost seven of last ten home games; under is 11-3-2 in last 16 games at Camden Yards.
Rangers @ Rays
Perez is 1-1, 3.04 in his last four starts (under 4-0). Texas is 4-7 in his road starts.
Smyly is 3-0, 2.25 in his last five starts; three of his last four went over. Rays are 4-6 in his home starts.
Rangers are 10-4 in last 14 games; under is 7-2-2 in their last 11 road games. Tampa Bay won five of last six games; over is 11-3 in last fourteen Tampa Bay games.
Blue Jays @ Indians
Stroman is 1-1, 2.95 in his last three starts; four of his last six went over. Toronto lost five of his last six starts.
Kluber is 4-0, 2.00 in his last four starts; under is 3-1-1 in his last five. Indians won his last six home starts.
Blue Jays are 11-6 in last 17 games; under is 9-3 in Toronto?s last 12 road games. Cleveland is 8-3 in last 11 home games; under is 5-3 in their last eight home games.
A?s @ White Sox
Hahn is 0-2, 9.56 in his last four starts; over is 5-2-1 in his last eight. He is 0-3, 13.83 in four road starts.
Quintana is 2-1, 1.82 in his last six starts; under is 6-2-1 in his last nine. White Sox are 5-4 in his home starts.
Oakland lost six of last seven games; under is 11-3 in A?s last 14 games. White Sox are 8-14 in last 22 games; three of their last four home games stayed under.
Twins @ Royals
Santana is 3-0, 2.33 in his last three starts; under is 7-2 in his last nine. Minnesota won his last three road starts.
Duffy is 5-0, 1.64 in his last six starts (under 5-1). Royals are 9-1 in his home starts.
Twins are 11-7 in last 18 road games; over is 11-1-2 in their last 14 road tilts. Kansas City won 11 of last 13 games; under is 14-6 -1 in their last 21 games.
New York @ Angels
Green is 2-2, 6.29 in five starts this year (over 3-1-1).
Chacin is 0-4, 13.50 in his last five starts; over is 6-1-1 in his last eight. Angels won four of his five home starts.
New York won its last four road games; five of last eight Bronx games went over total. Angels lost 14 of last 16 games; under is 6-2 in their last eight games.
Interleague
Brewers @ Mariners
Garza is 3-1, 4.03 in his last four starts (over 5-5-2).
Miranda is 0-0, 4.09 in two starts this year (over 1-1).
Brewers lost their last seven road games; last three Milwaukee games went over. Seattle won its last eight home games; over is 11-5 in Mariners? last 16 home games.
Teams? record when this pitcher starts:
Mia-Pitt? Urena 1-3; Vogelsong 2-3
StL-Phil? Leake 11-13; Velasquez 10-11 (0-6 last 6)
LA-Cin? Urias 4-3; DeSclafani 8-5
Wsh-Atl? Gonzalez 10-14; De la Cruz 1-5
Chi-Col? Hammel 15-8 (6-0 last 6); De la Rosa 7-11
NY-SF? Syndergaard 14-9; Samardzija 12-13 (2-7 last 9)
Az-SD? Shipley 3-2; Perdomo 7-6 (0-3 last 3)
Hst-Balt? Keuchel 10-14; Gallardo 9-7
Tex-TB? Perez 14-11; Smyly 10-13 (4-0 last 4)
Bos-Det? Rodriguez 5-8; Verlander 14-11
Tor-Clev? Stroman 12-12; Kluber 13-11 (4-0 last 4)
A?s-Chi? Hahn 5-4; Quintana 12-12
Min-KC? Santana 7-15 (3-0 last 3); Duffy 15-3 (10-0 last 10)
NY-LA? Green 3-2; Chacin 5-7/2-3
Mil-Sea? Garza 5-7; Miranda 0-2
# of time pitcher allows 1+ runs in first inning:
Mia-Pitt? Urena 1-4; Vogelsong 1-5
StL-Phil? Leake 8-24; Velasquez 4-20
LA-Cin? Urias 2-5; DeSclafani 7-13
Wsh-Atl? Gonzalez 6-24; De la Cruz 1-6
Chi-Col? Hammel 4-23; De la Rosa 8-18
NY-SF? Syndergaard 5-23; Samardzija 9-25
Az-SD? Shipley 1-5; Perdomo 7-13
Hst-Balt? Keuchel 6-24; Gallardo 6-16
Tex-TB? Perez 11-25; Smyly 7-23
Bos-Det? Rodriguez 3-13; Verlander 9-25
Tor-Clev? Stroman 6-24; Kluber 6-24
A?s-Chi? Hahn 2-9; Quintana 6-24
Min-KC? Santana 7-22; Duffy 4-18
NY-LA? Green 3-5; Chacin 7-17
Mil-Sea? Garza 4-12; Miranda 1-1
Umpires
Mia-Pitt? Under is 4-1-1 in last six Conroy games.
StL-Phil? Underdogs won seven of last eight Randazzo games.
LA-Cin? Over is 5-3 in last eight Reynolds games.
Wsh-Atl? Home side won four of last five Hamari sides.
Chi-Col? Last four Porter games stayed under the total.
NY-SF? Underdogs are 7-7 in last fourteen Fagan games.
Az-SD? Five of last seven Eddings games went over.
Hst-Balt? Four of last five LBarrett games stayed under.
Tex-TB? Six of last eight Wolf games went over.
Tor-Clev? Last five DeJesus games stayed under total.
Bos-Det? Under is 6-2-1 in last nine TGibson games.
A?s-Chi? Six of last seven Davis games stayed under.
Min-KC? Over is 12-4 in last sixteen Miller games.
NY-LA? Six of last seven West games stayed under.
Mil-Sea? Under is 8-4 in last twelve Joyce games.
Teams? records in first five innings:
Team (road-home-total)- thru 8/20
Arizona 22-29-11?..23-33-5??45-62
Atlanta 23-30-8??18-30-13?..41-60
Cubs 32-18-8??40-17-8??.72-35
Reds 17-37-7??28-29-4??45-66
Colo 23-27-11?..25-32-4??48-59
LA 26-25-9??36-20-7??62-45
Miami 27-26-9?..29-18-13??56-44
Milw 19-36-7??33-21-7??.52-57
Mets 25-40-8??27-24-9??52-54
Philly 20-27-15?.23-28-11?..43-53
Pitt 18-33-10?..37-19-4??55-51
St. Louis 28-27-6??24-25-12?.52-52
SD 19-40-4??27-27-6?..46-67
SF 27-28-7??31-18-12??58-46
Wash 32-18-13?..25-18-16?..57-36
Orioles 23-32-7??..31-23-8??.54-55
Boston 22-26-9??39-17-8??.61-43
White Sox 28-28-8??31-26-2??59-54
Cleveland 34-21-6??29-25-5??.62-46
Detroit 25-29-8??29-25-4??.54-54
Astros 23-28-11?..29-24-7??.52-52
KC 24-32-8??25-23-12??49-55
Angels 22-33-7??.22-30-10?..44-63
Twins 23-32-10?..20-32-11??43-64
NYY 20-32-8??27-28-9??.48-60
A?s 20-33-8??23-29-11??.43-62
Seattle 29-25-8??27-20-12??56-45
Tampa Bay 21-25-10??29-27-9??50-52
Texas 24-33-8??.28-21-9??.52-54
Toronto 37-19-4??..35-24-4??72-43
Sunday?s games
National League
Marlins @ Pirates
Urena is 0-3, 6.14 in four starts this year.
Vogelsong is 1-1, 2.92 in five starts this year (over 3-2).
Marlins are 5-7 in last 12 road games; five of their last seven road games went over. Pittsburgh won six of its last nine games; five of last seven Pirate games went over.
Cardinals @ Phillies
Leake is 1-1, 7.77 in his last four starts; five of his last six went over. Cardinals are 7-4 in his road starts.
Velasquez is 0-3, 7.59 in his last four starts; over is 10-6 in his last 16. Phillies are 5-3 in his home starts.
Cardinals won five of last six games; over is 11-4-1 in last 16 Cardinal games. Phillies won six of last nine games; over is 7-3-2 in last 12 Philly home games.
Dodgers @ Reds
Urias is 2-0, 5.40 in his last four starts (over 4-0). Dodgers are 2-3 in his road starts.
DeSclafani is 1-1, 3.13 in his last four starts; under is 6-2-2 in his last ten. Cincinnati is 5-0 when he starts at home.
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.
Nationals @ Braves
Gonzalez is 2-0, 4.20 in his last three starts; three of his last four stayed under. Nationals lost six of his last seven road starts.
De la Cruz is 0-5, 4.60 in six starts this year (under 5-1).
Nationals are 13-5 in last 18 games; eight of their last ten games went over. Atlanta lost nine of last ten games; eight of their last nine games went over.
Cubs @ Rockies
Hammel is 6-0, 0.95 in his last six starts; he has a 22-inning scoreless streak. Six of his last seven starts stayed under. Chicago lost four of his last five road starts.
De la Rosa is 0-0, 4.24 in his last three starts; four of his last five stayed under. Colorado is 3-5 in his home starts.
Cubs are 19-4 in last 23 games; under is 4-2 in their last six games. Colorado is 5-11 in its last 16 games; over is 6-3 in their last nine games.
Diamondbacks @ Padres
Shipley is 2-1, 3.38 in his last four starts (under 3-2).
Perdomo is 0-3, 6.23 in his last three starts; three of his last four went over. Padres split his four home starts.
Arizona lost five of last six road games; over is 7-3 in their last ten road games. San Diego lost six of its last eight games; seven of their last nine home games went over total.
Mets @ Giants
Syndergaard is 1-3, 5.34 in his last five starts; three of his last four went over. Mets are 7-3 in his road starts.
Samardzija is 1-3, 5.04 in his last five starts (under 5-0). Giants are 5-4 in his home starts.
New York lost 16 of last 24 games; their last six games went over. Giants are 11-22 since All-Star break; seven of their last eight games went over the total.
American League
Red Sox @ Tigers
Rodriguez is 0-1, 2.08 in his last four starts; his last seven stayed under. Boston is 5-2 in his road starts.
Verlander is 3-1, 2.83 in his last five starts; his last nine stayed under. Detroit is 7-3 in his last ten home starts.
Red Sox won eight of last nine games; under is 14-4 in last 18 Boston road games. Detroit lost nine of last 12 games; seven of last eight Tiger games stayed under the total.
Astros @ Orioles
Keuchel is 1-3, 5.06 in his last four starts; five of his last seven stayed under. Houston is 4-8 n his road starts.
Gallardo is 1-1, 3.18 in his last three starts; six of his last eight stayed under. Orioles are 5-1 in his home starts.
Astros lost five of last seven games, but scored 27 runs the last two nights; nine of last 11 Houston games went over total. Baltimore lost seven of last ten home games; under is 11-3-2 in last 16 games at Camden Yards.
Rangers @ Rays
Perez is 1-1, 3.04 in his last four starts (under 4-0). Texas is 4-7 in his road starts.
Smyly is 3-0, 2.25 in his last five starts; three of his last four went over. Rays are 4-6 in his home starts.
Rangers are 10-4 in last 14 games; under is 7-2-2 in their last 11 road games. Tampa Bay won five of last six games; over is 11-3 in last fourteen Tampa Bay games.
Blue Jays @ Indians
Stroman is 1-1, 2.95 in his last three starts; four of his last six went over. Toronto lost five of his last six starts.
Kluber is 4-0, 2.00 in his last four starts; under is 3-1-1 in his last five. Indians won his last six home starts.
Blue Jays are 11-6 in last 17 games; under is 9-3 in Toronto?s last 12 road games. Cleveland is 8-3 in last 11 home games; under is 5-3 in their last eight home games.
A?s @ White Sox
Hahn is 0-2, 9.56 in his last four starts; over is 5-2-1 in his last eight. He is 0-3, 13.83 in four road starts.
Quintana is 2-1, 1.82 in his last six starts; under is 6-2-1 in his last nine. White Sox are 5-4 in his home starts.
Oakland lost six of last seven games; under is 11-3 in A?s last 14 games. White Sox are 8-14 in last 22 games; three of their last four home games stayed under.
Twins @ Royals
Santana is 3-0, 2.33 in his last three starts; under is 7-2 in his last nine. Minnesota won his last three road starts.
Duffy is 5-0, 1.64 in his last six starts (under 5-1). Royals are 9-1 in his home starts.
Twins are 11-7 in last 18 road games; over is 11-1-2 in their last 14 road tilts. Kansas City won 11 of last 13 games; under is 14-6 -1 in their last 21 games.
New York @ Angels
Green is 2-2, 6.29 in five starts this year (over 3-1-1).
Chacin is 0-4, 13.50 in his last five starts; over is 6-1-1 in his last eight. Angels won four of his five home starts.
New York won its last four road games; five of last eight Bronx games went over total. Angels lost 14 of last 16 games; under is 6-2 in their last eight games.
Interleague
Brewers @ Mariners
Garza is 3-1, 4.03 in his last four starts (over 5-5-2).
Miranda is 0-0, 4.09 in two starts this year (over 1-1).
Brewers lost their last seven road games; last three Milwaukee games went over. Seattle won its last eight home games; over is 11-5 in Mariners? last 16 home games.
Teams? record when this pitcher starts:
Mia-Pitt? Urena 1-3; Vogelsong 2-3
StL-Phil? Leake 11-13; Velasquez 10-11 (0-6 last 6)
LA-Cin? Urias 4-3; DeSclafani 8-5
Wsh-Atl? Gonzalez 10-14; De la Cruz 1-5
Chi-Col? Hammel 15-8 (6-0 last 6); De la Rosa 7-11
NY-SF? Syndergaard 14-9; Samardzija 12-13 (2-7 last 9)
Az-SD? Shipley 3-2; Perdomo 7-6 (0-3 last 3)
Hst-Balt? Keuchel 10-14; Gallardo 9-7
Tex-TB? Perez 14-11; Smyly 10-13 (4-0 last 4)
Bos-Det? Rodriguez 5-8; Verlander 14-11
Tor-Clev? Stroman 12-12; Kluber 13-11 (4-0 last 4)
A?s-Chi? Hahn 5-4; Quintana 12-12
Min-KC? Santana 7-15 (3-0 last 3); Duffy 15-3 (10-0 last 10)
NY-LA? Green 3-2; Chacin 5-7/2-3
Mil-Sea? Garza 5-7; Miranda 0-2
# of time pitcher allows 1+ runs in first inning:
Mia-Pitt? Urena 1-4; Vogelsong 1-5
StL-Phil? Leake 8-24; Velasquez 4-20
LA-Cin? Urias 2-5; DeSclafani 7-13
Wsh-Atl? Gonzalez 6-24; De la Cruz 1-6
Chi-Col? Hammel 4-23; De la Rosa 8-18
NY-SF? Syndergaard 5-23; Samardzija 9-25
Az-SD? Shipley 1-5; Perdomo 7-13
Hst-Balt? Keuchel 6-24; Gallardo 6-16
Tex-TB? Perez 11-25; Smyly 7-23
Bos-Det? Rodriguez 3-13; Verlander 9-25
Tor-Clev? Stroman 6-24; Kluber 6-24
A?s-Chi? Hahn 2-9; Quintana 6-24
Min-KC? Santana 7-22; Duffy 4-18
NY-LA? Green 3-5; Chacin 7-17
Mil-Sea? Garza 4-12; Miranda 1-1
Umpires
Mia-Pitt? Under is 4-1-1 in last six Conroy games.
StL-Phil? Underdogs won seven of last eight Randazzo games.
LA-Cin? Over is 5-3 in last eight Reynolds games.
Wsh-Atl? Home side won four of last five Hamari sides.
Chi-Col? Last four Porter games stayed under the total.
NY-SF? Underdogs are 7-7 in last fourteen Fagan games.
Az-SD? Five of last seven Eddings games went over.
Hst-Balt? Four of last five LBarrett games stayed under.
Tex-TB? Six of last eight Wolf games went over.
Tor-Clev? Last five DeJesus games stayed under total.
Bos-Det? Under is 6-2-1 in last nine TGibson games.
A?s-Chi? Six of last seven Davis games stayed under.
Min-KC? Over is 12-4 in last sixteen Miller games.
NY-LA? Six of last seven West games stayed under.
Mil-Sea? Under is 8-4 in last twelve Joyce games.
Teams? records in first five innings:
Team (road-home-total)- thru 8/20
Arizona 22-29-11?..23-33-5??45-62
Atlanta 23-30-8??18-30-13?..41-60
Cubs 32-18-8??40-17-8??.72-35
Reds 17-37-7??28-29-4??45-66
Colo 23-27-11?..25-32-4??48-59
LA 26-25-9??36-20-7??62-45
Miami 27-26-9?..29-18-13??56-44
Milw 19-36-7??33-21-7??.52-57
Mets 25-40-8??27-24-9??52-54
Philly 20-27-15?.23-28-11?..43-53
Pitt 18-33-10?..37-19-4??55-51
St. Louis 28-27-6??24-25-12?.52-52
SD 19-40-4??27-27-6?..46-67
SF 27-28-7??31-18-12??58-46
Wash 32-18-13?..25-18-16?..57-36
Orioles 23-32-7??..31-23-8??.54-55
Boston 22-26-9??39-17-8??.61-43
White Sox 28-28-8??31-26-2??59-54
Cleveland 34-21-6??29-25-5??.62-46
Detroit 25-29-8??29-25-4??.54-54
Astros 23-28-11?..29-24-7??.52-52
KC 24-32-8??25-23-12??49-55
Angels 22-33-7??.22-30-10?..44-63
Twins 23-32-10?..20-32-11??43-64
NYY 20-32-8??27-28-9??.48-60
A?s 20-33-8??23-29-11??.43-62
Seattle 29-25-8??27-20-12??56-45
Tampa Bay 21-25-10??29-27-9??50-52
Texas 24-33-8??.28-21-9??.52-54
Toronto 37-19-4??..35-24-4??72-43
