MLB
Sunday?s games
National League
Rockies @ Nationals
Bettis is 0-1, 7.62 in his last three starts; over is 11-8-1 in his last 20. Colorado won four of his last six road starts.
Giolito is 0-0, 6.55 in three starts this year (over 2-1).
Rockies lost seven of last eight road games; over is 7-2 in their last nine road games. Washington lost five of last seven games; seven of Nationals? last eight home games went over the total.
Padres @ Marlins
Perdomo is 1-3, 4.81 in his last four starts; four of his last five starts went over. San Diego is 5-4 in his road starts.
Nicolino is 0-2, 8.38 in his last four starts, last of which was July 6. Five of his last six starts went over the total.
Miami is 1-4 in his home starts, losing last four.
Padres are 6-18 in last 24 road games; over is 8-4 in their last 12 games. Miami is 3-6 in its last nine home games; six of last seven Marlin games stayed under the total.
Phillies @ Mets
Velasquez is 0-3, 10.47 in his last three starts; Phillies are 5-4 in his road starts. Over is 10-6-1 in his last 17 starts.
Gsellman is making first MLB start; he is 1-3, 5.73 in nine AAA starts this year, but pitched 3.2 scoreless innings in relief, in his first big league appearance.
Phillies are 7-12 in last 19 road games; over is 8-1-1 in Philly?s last ten road games. New York won six of its last seven games; over is 11-1 in Mets? last twelve games.
Pirates @ Brewers
Nova is 3-0, 3.20 in four starts for Pittsburgh (under 3-1). Pirates scored 23 runs in winning all four of those games.
Anderson is 3-0, 3.33 in his last six starts (under 5-1); Milwaukee won his last four home starts.
Pirates won their last seven road games; six of last eight Pittsburgh games stayed under. Milwaukee lost its last three games; four of its last six games stayed under.
Reds @ Diamondbacks
Bailey is 1-2, 7.16 in his last four starts (under 3-2).
Bradley is 0-2, 9.78 in his last five starts; Arizona is 3-6 in his home starts. Four of last five Bradley starts went over the total.
Cincinnati lost four of last six games; over is 9-4 in Reds? last 13 road games. Arizona is 6-4 in its last ten home games; 11 of last 14 Arizona games went over the total.
Cubs @ Dodgers
Lester is 4-0, 1.71 in his last five starts; his last three stayed under. Cubs are 7-4 in his road starts.
Stewart is 0-2, 14.00 in two starts this year (over 1-1).
Cubs won eight of last 11 road games; over is 11-3 in their last 14 games. Dodgers won five of last seven games; over is 9-4-2 in his last 15 games.
Braves @ Giants
Blair is 0-5, 8.35 in 11 starts this year, last of which was June 24; over is 6-3 in his last nine. Atlanta lost three of his four road starts.
Bumgarner is 2-2, 3.60 in his last four starts; four of his last five went over. Giants are 9-5 in his home starts.
Atlanta lost five of last eight road games, is 0-5 in game following last five wins; over is 7-3 in Braves? last ten road games. Giants are 5-10 in last 15 games; five of last six Giant games stayed under.
American League
Orioles @ New York
Gausman is 2-0, 3.55 in his last two starts; under is 8-4 in his last 12. Orioles lost nine of his last ten road starts.
Sabathia is 2-2, 5.11 in his last four starts; over is 7-4-1 in his last 12. New York lost five of his last six home starts.
Orioles are 4-8 in last 12 games; five of their last six road games went over. New York won six of last eight games; over is 7-1 in last eight games in the Bronx.
Twins @ Blue Jays
Santana is 3-1, 2.39 in his last four starts; under is 8-2 in his last ten. Minnesota won three of his last four road starts.
Dickey is 2-1, 3.13 in his last four starts (under 3-1); Toronto is 4-2 in his last six home starts.
Minnesota lost its last nine games; over is 21-4-2 in their last 27 games. Toronto won five of last seven home games; three of their last four home games went over.
Royals @ Red Sox
Ventura is 3-0, 1.73 in his last four starts; under is 7-2 in his last nine. Royals won his last three road starts.
Rodriguez is 1-1, 2.67 in his last five starts; his last seven starts stayed under. Boston is 0-6 in his home starts.
Royals won 10 of last 12 games; under is 11-4-1 in their last 16 road games. Boston is 11-4 in its last 15 games; over is 3-1-1 in their last four home games.
Angels @ Tigers
Skaggs is 0-3, 10.95 in his last three starts (over 3-3).
Sanchez is 2-1, 3.66 in his last five starts; under is 5-3-1 in his last nine.
Angels won three of last four games; six of their last seven road games stayed under. Detroit won five of its last six games; under is 8-2 in its last ten home games.
Salazar is 0-2, 15.55 in his last four starts; his last six starts went over. Indians are 4-5 in his road starts.
Holland is 0-2, 6.63 in his last four starts; under is 5-3 in his last eight. Texas won five of his six home starts.
Indians are 4-10 in last 14 road games; under is 10-3-1 in their last 14 road games. Texas lost four of last seven games; over is 5-2-1 in their last eight games.
Rays @ Astros
Archer is 2-4, 3.26 in his last six starts (under 4-2). Rays are 4-9 in his road starts.
Fister is 2-1, 3.00 in his last five starts; under is 10-7 in his last 17. Houston lost four of his last five home starts.
Rays are 8-5 in last 13 games; over is 6-1-1 in Tampa Bay?s last eight road games. Houston won seven of last eight games; under is 7-3-2 in their last 12 home games.
Mariners @ White Sox
Walker is 0-2, 9.88 in his last three starts; four of his last five stayed under. Seattle lost his last six road starts.
Rodon is 2-0, 1.82 in his last four starts; over is 5-2 in his last seven. Chicago won four of his last five home starts.
Seattle lost five of last seven games; seven of Mariners? last ten games went over the total. White Sox won five of last seven games; five of last eight Chicago games stayed under.
Interleague
A?s @ Cardinals
Triggs is 0-1, 2.41 in four starts (under 3-1) this year.
Garcia is 3-1, 4.68 in his last four starts; over is 6-4-1 in his last 11. Cardinals are 5-8 in his home starts.
Oakland is 3-11 in last 13 road games; under is 10-1 in A?s last 11 games. St Louis is 9-3 in last 12 games; 0ver is 8-4-1 in their last 13 home games.
Teams? record when this pitcher starts:
Col-Wsh; Bettis 16-10; Giolito 1-2
SD-Mia: Perdomo 8-6; Nicolino 5-7
Phil-NY: Velasquez 10-12; Gsellman 0-0
Pitt-Mil: Nova 4-0/7-8; Anderson 10-14
Cin-Az? Bailey 3-2; Bradley 8-11
Chi-LA: Lester 19-6 (7-0 last 7); Stewart 0-2
Atl-SF: Blair 2-9; Bumgarner 15-12
Blt-NY: Gausman 10-13; Sabathia 12-11
Min-Tor: Gibson 9-9; Dickey 10-16
KC-Bos: Ventura 14-11 (5-0 last 5); Rodriguez 5-8
LA-Det: Skaggs 1-5; Sanchez 5-15
Cle-Tex: Salazar 14-8; Holland 8-7
TB-Hst: Archer 8-19; Fister 16-9
Sea-Chi: Walker 7-11; Rodon 8-13
A?s-StL: Triggs 0-4; Garcia 13-12
# of time pitcher allows 1+ runs in first inning:
Col-Wsh; Bettis 11-26; Giolito 0-3
SD-Mia: Perdomo 7-14; Nicolino 2-12
Phil-NY: Velasquez 5-22; Gsellman 0-0
Pitt-Mil: Nova 5-19; Anderson 7-23
Cin-Az? Bailey 2-5; Bradley 9-19
Chi-LA: Lester 7-25; Stewart 1-2
Atl-SF: Blair 5-11; Bumgarner 7-27
Blt-NY: Gausman 8-23; Sabathia 5-23
Min-Tor: Gibson 9-18; Dickey 6-26
KC-Bos: Ventura 5-25; Rodriguez 3-13
LA-Det: Skaggs 3-6; Sanchez 7-20
Cle-Tex: Salazar 5-22; Holland 2-15
TB-Hst: Archer 12-27; Fister 3-25
Sea-Chi: Walker 3-18; Rodon 6-21
A?s-StL: Triggs 0-4; Garcia 10-25
Umpires
Col-Wsh; Last three Winters games went over the total.
SD-Mia: Over is 8-2-1 in last eleven Gorman games.
Phil-NY: Under is 5-2-1 in last eight Little games.
Pitt-Mil: Over is 9-4 in last thirteen Davidson games.
Cin-Az? Home team won last eight Drake games.
Chi-LA: Four of last five Vanover games went over.
Atl-SF: Under is 6-2-2 in last ten Blaser games.
Blt-NY: Five of last seven Kulpa games stayed under.
Min-Tor: Underdogs won five of last seven Fairchild games.
KC-Bos: Four of last five Johnson games went over total.
LA-Det: Under is 10-2 in last twelve Everitt games.
Cle-Tex: Over is 7-2 in last nine Kellogg games.
TB-Hst: Under is 11-1 in last 12 Danley games.
Sea-Chi: Over is 6-2-1 in last nine Emmel games.
A?s-StL: Last six Segal games went over the total.
Teams? records in first five innings:
Team (road-home-total)- thru 8/27
Arizona 22-30-11?..26-36-5??.48-66
Atlanta 26-33-8??18-31-13??.44-64
Cubs 35-21-8??40-17-8??..75-38
Reds 18-38-7??29-31-5??.47-69
Colo 24-30-12?..26-32-4??50-62
LA 27-26-9??40-21-7??.67-47
Miami 28-26-9?.29-20-16??57-46
Milw 19-37-7??35-23-9??.54-60
Mets 27-41-9??29-24-9??56-55
Philly 21-30-15?.23-29-11??44-57
Pitt 19-33-12?..38-22-4??57-54
St. Louis 29-27-6?..27-27-12?..56-54
SD 21-40-4?..28-30-6??49-70
SF 28-30-7??32-19-13??60-49
Wash 33-20-13?..27-19-17?..60-39
Orioles 24-35-7??.33-24-8??..57-58
Boston 25-27-10??40-18-8??.65-45
White Sox 28-28-8??34-28-3??..62-56
Cleveland 35-25-7??29-26-5??..64-51
Detroit 27-30-8??.30-27-4??..57-57
Astros 26-29-11?..31-24-7??..57-53
KC 25-33-11??25-23-13??50-56
Angels 25-35-7??.23-30-10??48-65
Twins 24-33-11??.21-34-11??.45-67
NYY 22-34-8??30-28-9??..52-62
A?s 20-36-8??25-29-12??45-65
Seattle 30-26-9??29-22-12??59-48
Tampa Bay 21-27-10??30-30-10??51-57
Texas 25-34-9??.30-22-9??.55-56
Toronto 38-19-4??..38-26-4??.76-45
Sunday?s games
National League
Rockies @ Nationals
Bettis is 0-1, 7.62 in his last three starts; over is 11-8-1 in his last 20. Colorado won four of his last six road starts.
Giolito is 0-0, 6.55 in three starts this year (over 2-1).
Rockies lost seven of last eight road games; over is 7-2 in their last nine road games. Washington lost five of last seven games; seven of Nationals? last eight home games went over the total.
Padres @ Marlins
Perdomo is 1-3, 4.81 in his last four starts; four of his last five starts went over. San Diego is 5-4 in his road starts.
Nicolino is 0-2, 8.38 in his last four starts, last of which was July 6. Five of his last six starts went over the total.
Miami is 1-4 in his home starts, losing last four.
Padres are 6-18 in last 24 road games; over is 8-4 in their last 12 games. Miami is 3-6 in its last nine home games; six of last seven Marlin games stayed under the total.
Phillies @ Mets
Velasquez is 0-3, 10.47 in his last three starts; Phillies are 5-4 in his road starts. Over is 10-6-1 in his last 17 starts.
Gsellman is making first MLB start; he is 1-3, 5.73 in nine AAA starts this year, but pitched 3.2 scoreless innings in relief, in his first big league appearance.
Phillies are 7-12 in last 19 road games; over is 8-1-1 in Philly?s last ten road games. New York won six of its last seven games; over is 11-1 in Mets? last twelve games.
Pirates @ Brewers
Nova is 3-0, 3.20 in four starts for Pittsburgh (under 3-1). Pirates scored 23 runs in winning all four of those games.
Anderson is 3-0, 3.33 in his last six starts (under 5-1); Milwaukee won his last four home starts.
Pirates won their last seven road games; six of last eight Pittsburgh games stayed under. Milwaukee lost its last three games; four of its last six games stayed under.
Reds @ Diamondbacks
Bailey is 1-2, 7.16 in his last four starts (under 3-2).
Bradley is 0-2, 9.78 in his last five starts; Arizona is 3-6 in his home starts. Four of last five Bradley starts went over the total.
Cincinnati lost four of last six games; over is 9-4 in Reds? last 13 road games. Arizona is 6-4 in its last ten home games; 11 of last 14 Arizona games went over the total.
Cubs @ Dodgers
Lester is 4-0, 1.71 in his last five starts; his last three stayed under. Cubs are 7-4 in his road starts.
Stewart is 0-2, 14.00 in two starts this year (over 1-1).
Cubs won eight of last 11 road games; over is 11-3 in their last 14 games. Dodgers won five of last seven games; over is 9-4-2 in his last 15 games.
Braves @ Giants
Blair is 0-5, 8.35 in 11 starts this year, last of which was June 24; over is 6-3 in his last nine. Atlanta lost three of his four road starts.
Bumgarner is 2-2, 3.60 in his last four starts; four of his last five went over. Giants are 9-5 in his home starts.
Atlanta lost five of last eight road games, is 0-5 in game following last five wins; over is 7-3 in Braves? last ten road games. Giants are 5-10 in last 15 games; five of last six Giant games stayed under.
American League
Orioles @ New York
Gausman is 2-0, 3.55 in his last two starts; under is 8-4 in his last 12. Orioles lost nine of his last ten road starts.
Sabathia is 2-2, 5.11 in his last four starts; over is 7-4-1 in his last 12. New York lost five of his last six home starts.
Orioles are 4-8 in last 12 games; five of their last six road games went over. New York won six of last eight games; over is 7-1 in last eight games in the Bronx.
Twins @ Blue Jays
Santana is 3-1, 2.39 in his last four starts; under is 8-2 in his last ten. Minnesota won three of his last four road starts.
Dickey is 2-1, 3.13 in his last four starts (under 3-1); Toronto is 4-2 in his last six home starts.
Minnesota lost its last nine games; over is 21-4-2 in their last 27 games. Toronto won five of last seven home games; three of their last four home games went over.
Royals @ Red Sox
Ventura is 3-0, 1.73 in his last four starts; under is 7-2 in his last nine. Royals won his last three road starts.
Rodriguez is 1-1, 2.67 in his last five starts; his last seven starts stayed under. Boston is 0-6 in his home starts.
Royals won 10 of last 12 games; under is 11-4-1 in their last 16 road games. Boston is 11-4 in its last 15 games; over is 3-1-1 in their last four home games.
Angels @ Tigers
Skaggs is 0-3, 10.95 in his last three starts (over 3-3).
Sanchez is 2-1, 3.66 in his last five starts; under is 5-3-1 in his last nine.
Angels won three of last four games; six of their last seven road games stayed under. Detroit won five of its last six games; under is 8-2 in its last ten home games.
Salazar is 0-2, 15.55 in his last four starts; his last six starts went over. Indians are 4-5 in his road starts.
Holland is 0-2, 6.63 in his last four starts; under is 5-3 in his last eight. Texas won five of his six home starts.
Indians are 4-10 in last 14 road games; under is 10-3-1 in their last 14 road games. Texas lost four of last seven games; over is 5-2-1 in their last eight games.
Rays @ Astros
Archer is 2-4, 3.26 in his last six starts (under 4-2). Rays are 4-9 in his road starts.
Fister is 2-1, 3.00 in his last five starts; under is 10-7 in his last 17. Houston lost four of his last five home starts.
Rays are 8-5 in last 13 games; over is 6-1-1 in Tampa Bay?s last eight road games. Houston won seven of last eight games; under is 7-3-2 in their last 12 home games.
Mariners @ White Sox
Walker is 0-2, 9.88 in his last three starts; four of his last five stayed under. Seattle lost his last six road starts.
Rodon is 2-0, 1.82 in his last four starts; over is 5-2 in his last seven. Chicago won four of his last five home starts.
Seattle lost five of last seven games; seven of Mariners? last ten games went over the total. White Sox won five of last seven games; five of last eight Chicago games stayed under.
Interleague
A?s @ Cardinals
Triggs is 0-1, 2.41 in four starts (under 3-1) this year.
Garcia is 3-1, 4.68 in his last four starts; over is 6-4-1 in his last 11. Cardinals are 5-8 in his home starts.
Oakland is 3-11 in last 13 road games; under is 10-1 in A?s last 11 games. St Louis is 9-3 in last 12 games; 0ver is 8-4-1 in their last 13 home games.
Teams? record when this pitcher starts:
Col-Wsh; Bettis 16-10; Giolito 1-2
SD-Mia: Perdomo 8-6; Nicolino 5-7
Phil-NY: Velasquez 10-12; Gsellman 0-0
Pitt-Mil: Nova 4-0/7-8; Anderson 10-14
Cin-Az? Bailey 3-2; Bradley 8-11
Chi-LA: Lester 19-6 (7-0 last 7); Stewart 0-2
Atl-SF: Blair 2-9; Bumgarner 15-12
Blt-NY: Gausman 10-13; Sabathia 12-11
Min-Tor: Gibson 9-9; Dickey 10-16
KC-Bos: Ventura 14-11 (5-0 last 5); Rodriguez 5-8
LA-Det: Skaggs 1-5; Sanchez 5-15
Cle-Tex: Salazar 14-8; Holland 8-7
TB-Hst: Archer 8-19; Fister 16-9
Sea-Chi: Walker 7-11; Rodon 8-13
A?s-StL: Triggs 0-4; Garcia 13-12
# of time pitcher allows 1+ runs in first inning:
Col-Wsh; Bettis 11-26; Giolito 0-3
SD-Mia: Perdomo 7-14; Nicolino 2-12
Phil-NY: Velasquez 5-22; Gsellman 0-0
Pitt-Mil: Nova 5-19; Anderson 7-23
Cin-Az? Bailey 2-5; Bradley 9-19
Chi-LA: Lester 7-25; Stewart 1-2
Atl-SF: Blair 5-11; Bumgarner 7-27
Blt-NY: Gausman 8-23; Sabathia 5-23
Min-Tor: Gibson 9-18; Dickey 6-26
KC-Bos: Ventura 5-25; Rodriguez 3-13
LA-Det: Skaggs 3-6; Sanchez 7-20
Cle-Tex: Salazar 5-22; Holland 2-15
TB-Hst: Archer 12-27; Fister 3-25
Sea-Chi: Walker 3-18; Rodon 6-21
A?s-StL: Triggs 0-4; Garcia 10-25
Umpires
Col-Wsh; Last three Winters games went over the total.
SD-Mia: Over is 8-2-1 in last eleven Gorman games.
Phil-NY: Under is 5-2-1 in last eight Little games.
Pitt-Mil: Over is 9-4 in last thirteen Davidson games.
Cin-Az? Home team won last eight Drake games.
Chi-LA: Four of last five Vanover games went over.
Atl-SF: Under is 6-2-2 in last ten Blaser games.
Blt-NY: Five of last seven Kulpa games stayed under.
Min-Tor: Underdogs won five of last seven Fairchild games.
KC-Bos: Four of last five Johnson games went over total.
LA-Det: Under is 10-2 in last twelve Everitt games.
Cle-Tex: Over is 7-2 in last nine Kellogg games.
TB-Hst: Under is 11-1 in last 12 Danley games.
Sea-Chi: Over is 6-2-1 in last nine Emmel games.
A?s-StL: Last six Segal games went over the total.
Teams? records in first five innings:
Team (road-home-total)- thru 8/27
Arizona 22-30-11?..26-36-5??.48-66
Atlanta 26-33-8??18-31-13??.44-64
Cubs 35-21-8??40-17-8??..75-38
Reds 18-38-7??29-31-5??.47-69
Colo 24-30-12?..26-32-4??50-62
LA 27-26-9??40-21-7??.67-47
Miami 28-26-9?.29-20-16??57-46
Milw 19-37-7??35-23-9??.54-60
Mets 27-41-9??29-24-9??56-55
Philly 21-30-15?.23-29-11??44-57
Pitt 19-33-12?..38-22-4??57-54
St. Louis 29-27-6?..27-27-12?..56-54
SD 21-40-4?..28-30-6??49-70
SF 28-30-7??32-19-13??60-49
Wash 33-20-13?..27-19-17?..60-39
Orioles 24-35-7??.33-24-8??..57-58
Boston 25-27-10??40-18-8??.65-45
White Sox 28-28-8??34-28-3??..62-56
Cleveland 35-25-7??29-26-5??..64-51
Detroit 27-30-8??.30-27-4??..57-57
Astros 26-29-11?..31-24-7??..57-53
KC 25-33-11??25-23-13??50-56
Angels 25-35-7??.23-30-10??48-65
Twins 24-33-11??.21-34-11??.45-67
NYY 22-34-8??30-28-9??..52-62
A?s 20-36-8??25-29-12??45-65
Seattle 30-26-9??29-22-12??59-48
Tampa Bay 21-27-10??30-30-10??51-57
Texas 25-34-9??.30-22-9??.55-56
Toronto 38-19-4??..38-26-4??.76-45
