MLB
Tuesday?s games
National League
Brewers @ Cubs
Garza is 3-0, 3.64 in his last three starts; three of his last four went over. Milwaukee is 1-6 in his road starts.
Anderson is 3-0, 2.93 in his last four starts (under 4-0). Brewers won his last three home starts.
Cahill is making his first ?16 start; he is 1-3, 3.07 in 33 relief stints this year (41 IP). He is 66-75, 4.09 in 173 big league starts- he started 3 games for Atlanta LY. Hammel is 5-0, 1.16 in his last five starts; five of his last six stayed under. Cubs are 9-1 in his home starts.
Milwaukee is 8-20 in its last 28 road games, 5-14 in road series openers. Last four Brewer games went over total. Cubs won 11 of last 13 games, are 18-3 in home series openers. Last three Cub games went over the total.
Marlins @ Reds
Urena is 0-2, 5.63 in three starts this year (under 2-1).
DeScalfani is 1-1, 4.50 in his last four starts; his last three stayed under. He is 3-0, 1.93 in four home starts.
Marlins are 5-8 in last 13 games; five of last six Miami road games went over. Cincinnati is 15-11 in its last 26 games; over is 6-1-1 in their last eight games.
Dodgers @ Phillies
Maeda is 3-0, 3.52 in his last four starts; four of his last five went over. Dodgers are 7-3 in his road outings.
Velasquez is 0-2, 5.65 in his last five starts; four of his last six stayed under. Phillies are 5-3 in his home starts.
Dodgers are 4-7 in last 11 road games, 6-12 in road series openers. Over is 5-1-1 in last seven Dodger games. Phillies won their last four games, are 6-12 in home series openers. Six of last seven Philly home games went over.
Nationals @ Rockies
Gonzalez is 3-1, 3.26 in his last five starts; Washington lost five of his last six road starts. Over is 11-6-1 in his last 18 starts.
Bettis is 4-0, 3.98 in his last seven starts; his last three went over. Colorado won his last six home starts.
Nationals are 9-3 in last 11 games; four of last five Washington games went over the total. Colorado lost 10 of last 12 games; over is 6-3-1 in last ten Colorado games.
Mets @ Diamondbacks
Syndergaard is 0-4, 4.59 in his last six starts (under 4-2). Mets are 6-3 in his road starts.
Shipley is 2-0, 0.95 in his last three starts (under 3-1).
New York lost 13 of last 19 games; under is 22-8 in their last 30 road games. Arizona lost six of last nine home games; over is 15-3-1 in their last 19 home games.
Pirates @ Giants
Taillon is 1-1, 1.35 in his last three starts; four of his last five stayed under. Pirates split his four road outings.
Samardzija is 1-3, 5.18 in his last four starts (under 4-0). Giants are 5-3 in his home starts.
Pirates are 5-9 in last 14 road games; under is 9-5 in their last 14 road games. Giants are 9-19 since All-Star break; under is 6-3 in their last nine home games.
American League
Red Sox @ Orioles
Rodriguez is 0-2, 3.18 in his last five starts; his last six starts stayed under. Boston is 4-2 in his road starts.
Gallardo is 1-3, 4.15 in his last five starts; five of his last seven stayed under. Orioles are 5-0 in his home starts.
Red Sox won their last four games, scoring 34 runs; under is 13-3 in last 15 Boston road games. Boston is 7-2 in last nine road series openers. Baltimore won three of last four games; they?re 11-7 in home series openers. Under is 10-0-1 in their last 11 home games.
Blue Jays @ New York
Estrada is 2-1, 4.00 in his last three starts; four of his last six went over. Toronto won five of his last six road starts.
Pineda is 3-1, 3.48 in his last five starts; seven of his last nine stayed under. New York is 7-5 in his home starts.
Blue Jays are 8-5 in last 13 games; last eight Toronto road games stayed under. New York won five of last six games; four of last six New York games went over the total.
Royals @ Tigers
Duffy is 5-0, 2.32 in his last six starts; under is 6-2-1 in his last nine. Royals are 5-2 in his road starts.
Verlander is 4-0, 1.88 in his last six starts; his last eight stayed under. Detroit won seven of his last nine home starts.
Royals won seven of last nine games; under is 13-4 in their last 17. Detroit won eight of last 11 home games; six of last eight Detroit games stayed under.
White Sox @ Indians
Quintana is 4-0, 2.12 in his last seven starts; under is 18-3-1 in his last 22 starts. Chicago is 5-2 in his last seven road starts.
Kluber is 3-0, 2.14 in his last three starts; over is 7-3-1 in his last 11. Cleveland won his last five home starts.
White Sox are 6-11 in last 17 games, 3-10 in last 13 road series openers. Over is 9-5 in their last 14 games. Cleveland won five of last six home games, is 12-7 in home series openers. Indians? last three games stayed under the total.
A?s @ Rangers
Triggs is 0-1, 5.14 in two starts this year (over 1-1).
Harrell is 1-0, 5.74 in three starts for Texas (under 2-1).
A?s lost four of last five games; seven of last nine A?s games stayed under. Texas lost three of last five games; under is 12-2-2 in their last sixteen games.
Mariners @ Angels
Miranda allowed two runs in six IP (80 PT) in his first MLB start.
Chacin is 0-4, 15.63 in his last four starts; over is 5-1-1 in his last seven.
Mariners are 11-2 in last 13 games; six of last nine Seattle road games went over. Angels lost their last 11 games; six of last eight Angel games stayed under total.
Interleague
Twins @ Braves
Santiago is 0-3, 10.05 in three starts for Minnesota (over 3-0).
De la Cruz is 0-4, 5.26 in his five starts this year (under 4-1).
Twins lost five of last six games, are 7-11 in road series openers. Last nine Minnesota road games went over. Atlanta lost four of last five games; they?re 6-12 in home series openers. Last four Brave games went over the total.
Padres @ Rays
Jackson is 2-0, 1.80 in his last two starts; three of his last four stayed under.
Snell is 2-1, 3.65 in his last five starts; five of his last seven stayed under. Rays are 2-4 in his home starts.
Padres lost six of last eight games; four of last six San Diego games stayed under. Tampa Bay lost five of last eight games; nine of Rays? last ten games went over total.
Cardinals @ Astros
Garcia is 2-0, 1.13 in his last two starts; four of his last five stayed under. Cardinal are 6-4 in his road starts.
Keuchel had rough outing (5 runs in 2 IP) rained out in Minnesota last week; he is 1-2, 3.74 in his last three starts? five of his last six stayed under. Astros won four of his last five at home.
Cardinals are 6-9 in last 15 games, 2-5 in last 7 road series openers. Over is 6-2-1 in last nine Cardinal games. Houston lost five of last six home games; they?re 12-7 in home series openers. Under is 7-0-1 in last eight games at Minute Maid Park.
Teams? record when this pitcher starts:
Mil-Chi? Garza 5-6 (4-0 last 4) Anderson 9-13; Cahill 0-0 Hammel 14-8 (5-0 last 5)
LA-Phil? Maeda 15-9 (4-0 last 4); Velasquez 10-10 (0-5 last 5)
Mia-Cin? Urena 1-2; DeSclafani 7-5 (0-3 last 3)
Wsh-Colo? Gonzalez 10-13; Bettis 15-9
NY-Az? Syndergaard 13-9; Shipley 3-1
Pitt-SF? Taillon 7-3; Samardzija 12-12
Bos-Balt? Rodriguez 4-8; Gallardo 9-6
Tor-NY? Estrada 11-9; Pineda 12-11
KC-Det? Duffy 14-3 (9-0 last 9); Verlander 14-10
Chi-Clev? Quintana 12-11; Kluber 12-11
A?s-Tex? Triggs 0-2; Harrell 2-1/3-2
Sea-LA? Miranda 0-1; Chacin 4-7/2-3 (0-4 last 4)
Min-Atl? Santana 6-15; De la Cruz 1-4
SD-TB? Jackson 3-2; Snell 3-8
StL-Hst? Garcia 12-11; Keuchel 10-13
# of time pitcher allows 1+ runs in first inning:
Mil-Chi? Garza 3-11 Anderson 7-22; Cahill 0-0 Hammel 4-22
LA-Phil? Maeda 4-24; Velasquez 4-19
Mia-Cin? Urena 0-3; DeSclafani 6-12
Wsh-Colo? Gonzalez 6-23; Bettis 10-24
NY-Az? Syndergaard 5-22; Shipley 1-4
Pitt-SF? Taillon 4-10; Samardzija 8-24
Bos-Balt? Rodriguez 3-12; Gallardo 6-15
Tor-NY? Estrada 7-20; Pineda 9-23
KC-Det? Duffy 4-17; Verlander 9-24
Chi-Clev? Quintana 5-23; Kluber 6-23
A?s-Tex? Triggs 0-2; Harrell 4-8
Sea-LA? Miranda 0-1; Chacin 7-16
Min-Atl? Santana 7-21; De la Cruz 0-5
SD-TB? Jackson 1-5; Snell 4-11
StL-Hst? Garcia 8-23; Keuchel 5-23
Umpires
Mia-Cin? Underdogs won five of last seven Reyburn games.
Wsh-Colo? Four of last five Carlson games stayed under.
NY-Az? Seven of last nine Hudson games stayed under.
Pitt-SF? Home team won last seven Foster games.
Tor-NY? Over is 10-4 in last fourteen Layne games.
KC-Det? Over is 6-3-1 in last ten Scott games.
A?s-Tex? Five of last six West games stayed under.
Sea-LA? Last three Porter games stayed under.
SD-TB? Favorites won 10 of last 13 Reynolds games.
Teams? records in first five innings:
Team (road-home-total)- thru 8/15
Arizona 22-28-9??22-32-5??44-60
Atlanta 23-30-8??18-26-12?..41-56
Cubs 30-18-8??36-17-8??.66-35
Reds 17-37-7??24-28-4??41-65
Colo 23-27-11?..23-30-4??46-57
LA 23-23-9??36-20-7??59-43
Miami 25-23-9?..29-18-13??54-41
Milw 18-30-7??33-21-7??.51-51
Mets 23-38-7??27-24-9??50-52
Philly 20-27-15?.22-25-10?.42-50
Pitt 17-33-9??36-18-4??53-50
St. Louis 27-26-4??24-25-12?.51-51
SD 19-38-4??26-27-4?..45-65
SF 27-28-7??30-16-10?..57-44
Wash 29-16-13??25-18-16?..54-34
Orioles 23-32-7??.30-19-8??.53-51
Boston 18-26-8??.39-17-8??57-43
White Sox 27-26-8??30-25-2??57-51
Cleveland 34-21-6??27-22-5??60-43
Detroit 25-29-8??28-22-3??.53-51
Astros 21-27-11?..29-23-6??50-50
KC 23-31-8??23-23-11??46-54
Angels 22-33-7??21-26-10??43-59
Twins 22-30-8??20-32-11?..42-62
NYY 18-32-8??26-27-9??.45-59
A?s 18-31-8??23-29-11??.41-60
Seattle 27-24-8??25-20-12??52-44
Tampa Bay 21-25-10??26-26-9??47-51
Texas 23-32-8??.27-20-9??50-52
Toronto 34-18-4??..35-24-4??69-42
Tuesday?s games
National League
Brewers @ Cubs
Garza is 3-0, 3.64 in his last three starts; three of his last four went over. Milwaukee is 1-6 in his road starts.
Anderson is 3-0, 2.93 in his last four starts (under 4-0). Brewers won his last three home starts.
Cahill is making his first ?16 start; he is 1-3, 3.07 in 33 relief stints this year (41 IP). He is 66-75, 4.09 in 173 big league starts- he started 3 games for Atlanta LY. Hammel is 5-0, 1.16 in his last five starts; five of his last six stayed under. Cubs are 9-1 in his home starts.
Milwaukee is 8-20 in its last 28 road games, 5-14 in road series openers. Last four Brewer games went over total. Cubs won 11 of last 13 games, are 18-3 in home series openers. Last three Cub games went over the total.
Marlins @ Reds
Urena is 0-2, 5.63 in three starts this year (under 2-1).
DeScalfani is 1-1, 4.50 in his last four starts; his last three stayed under. He is 3-0, 1.93 in four home starts.
Marlins are 5-8 in last 13 games; five of last six Miami road games went over. Cincinnati is 15-11 in its last 26 games; over is 6-1-1 in their last eight games.
Dodgers @ Phillies
Maeda is 3-0, 3.52 in his last four starts; four of his last five went over. Dodgers are 7-3 in his road outings.
Velasquez is 0-2, 5.65 in his last five starts; four of his last six stayed under. Phillies are 5-3 in his home starts.
Dodgers are 4-7 in last 11 road games, 6-12 in road series openers. Over is 5-1-1 in last seven Dodger games. Phillies won their last four games, are 6-12 in home series openers. Six of last seven Philly home games went over.
Nationals @ Rockies
Gonzalez is 3-1, 3.26 in his last five starts; Washington lost five of his last six road starts. Over is 11-6-1 in his last 18 starts.
Bettis is 4-0, 3.98 in his last seven starts; his last three went over. Colorado won his last six home starts.
Nationals are 9-3 in last 11 games; four of last five Washington games went over the total. Colorado lost 10 of last 12 games; over is 6-3-1 in last ten Colorado games.
Mets @ Diamondbacks
Syndergaard is 0-4, 4.59 in his last six starts (under 4-2). Mets are 6-3 in his road starts.
Shipley is 2-0, 0.95 in his last three starts (under 3-1).
New York lost 13 of last 19 games; under is 22-8 in their last 30 road games. Arizona lost six of last nine home games; over is 15-3-1 in their last 19 home games.
Pirates @ Giants
Taillon is 1-1, 1.35 in his last three starts; four of his last five stayed under. Pirates split his four road outings.
Samardzija is 1-3, 5.18 in his last four starts (under 4-0). Giants are 5-3 in his home starts.
Pirates are 5-9 in last 14 road games; under is 9-5 in their last 14 road games. Giants are 9-19 since All-Star break; under is 6-3 in their last nine home games.
American League
Red Sox @ Orioles
Rodriguez is 0-2, 3.18 in his last five starts; his last six starts stayed under. Boston is 4-2 in his road starts.
Gallardo is 1-3, 4.15 in his last five starts; five of his last seven stayed under. Orioles are 5-0 in his home starts.
Red Sox won their last four games, scoring 34 runs; under is 13-3 in last 15 Boston road games. Boston is 7-2 in last nine road series openers. Baltimore won three of last four games; they?re 11-7 in home series openers. Under is 10-0-1 in their last 11 home games.
Blue Jays @ New York
Estrada is 2-1, 4.00 in his last three starts; four of his last six went over. Toronto won five of his last six road starts.
Pineda is 3-1, 3.48 in his last five starts; seven of his last nine stayed under. New York is 7-5 in his home starts.
Blue Jays are 8-5 in last 13 games; last eight Toronto road games stayed under. New York won five of last six games; four of last six New York games went over the total.
Royals @ Tigers
Duffy is 5-0, 2.32 in his last six starts; under is 6-2-1 in his last nine. Royals are 5-2 in his road starts.
Verlander is 4-0, 1.88 in his last six starts; his last eight stayed under. Detroit won seven of his last nine home starts.
Royals won seven of last nine games; under is 13-4 in their last 17. Detroit won eight of last 11 home games; six of last eight Detroit games stayed under.
White Sox @ Indians
Quintana is 4-0, 2.12 in his last seven starts; under is 18-3-1 in his last 22 starts. Chicago is 5-2 in his last seven road starts.
Kluber is 3-0, 2.14 in his last three starts; over is 7-3-1 in his last 11. Cleveland won his last five home starts.
White Sox are 6-11 in last 17 games, 3-10 in last 13 road series openers. Over is 9-5 in their last 14 games. Cleveland won five of last six home games, is 12-7 in home series openers. Indians? last three games stayed under the total.
A?s @ Rangers
Triggs is 0-1, 5.14 in two starts this year (over 1-1).
Harrell is 1-0, 5.74 in three starts for Texas (under 2-1).
A?s lost four of last five games; seven of last nine A?s games stayed under. Texas lost three of last five games; under is 12-2-2 in their last sixteen games.
Mariners @ Angels
Miranda allowed two runs in six IP (80 PT) in his first MLB start.
Chacin is 0-4, 15.63 in his last four starts; over is 5-1-1 in his last seven.
Mariners are 11-2 in last 13 games; six of last nine Seattle road games went over. Angels lost their last 11 games; six of last eight Angel games stayed under total.
Interleague
Twins @ Braves
Santiago is 0-3, 10.05 in three starts for Minnesota (over 3-0).
De la Cruz is 0-4, 5.26 in his five starts this year (under 4-1).
Twins lost five of last six games, are 7-11 in road series openers. Last nine Minnesota road games went over. Atlanta lost four of last five games; they?re 6-12 in home series openers. Last four Brave games went over the total.
Padres @ Rays
Jackson is 2-0, 1.80 in his last two starts; three of his last four stayed under.
Snell is 2-1, 3.65 in his last five starts; five of his last seven stayed under. Rays are 2-4 in his home starts.
Padres lost six of last eight games; four of last six San Diego games stayed under. Tampa Bay lost five of last eight games; nine of Rays? last ten games went over total.
Cardinals @ Astros
Garcia is 2-0, 1.13 in his last two starts; four of his last five stayed under. Cardinal are 6-4 in his road starts.
Keuchel had rough outing (5 runs in 2 IP) rained out in Minnesota last week; he is 1-2, 3.74 in his last three starts? five of his last six stayed under. Astros won four of his last five at home.
Cardinals are 6-9 in last 15 games, 2-5 in last 7 road series openers. Over is 6-2-1 in last nine Cardinal games. Houston lost five of last six home games; they?re 12-7 in home series openers. Under is 7-0-1 in last eight games at Minute Maid Park.
Teams? record when this pitcher starts:
Mil-Chi? Garza 5-6 (4-0 last 4) Anderson 9-13; Cahill 0-0 Hammel 14-8 (5-0 last 5)
LA-Phil? Maeda 15-9 (4-0 last 4); Velasquez 10-10 (0-5 last 5)
Mia-Cin? Urena 1-2; DeSclafani 7-5 (0-3 last 3)
Wsh-Colo? Gonzalez 10-13; Bettis 15-9
NY-Az? Syndergaard 13-9; Shipley 3-1
Pitt-SF? Taillon 7-3; Samardzija 12-12
Bos-Balt? Rodriguez 4-8; Gallardo 9-6
Tor-NY? Estrada 11-9; Pineda 12-11
KC-Det? Duffy 14-3 (9-0 last 9); Verlander 14-10
Chi-Clev? Quintana 12-11; Kluber 12-11
A?s-Tex? Triggs 0-2; Harrell 2-1/3-2
Sea-LA? Miranda 0-1; Chacin 4-7/2-3 (0-4 last 4)
Min-Atl? Santana 6-15; De la Cruz 1-4
SD-TB? Jackson 3-2; Snell 3-8
StL-Hst? Garcia 12-11; Keuchel 10-13
# of time pitcher allows 1+ runs in first inning:
Mil-Chi? Garza 3-11 Anderson 7-22; Cahill 0-0 Hammel 4-22
LA-Phil? Maeda 4-24; Velasquez 4-19
Mia-Cin? Urena 0-3; DeSclafani 6-12
Wsh-Colo? Gonzalez 6-23; Bettis 10-24
NY-Az? Syndergaard 5-22; Shipley 1-4
Pitt-SF? Taillon 4-10; Samardzija 8-24
Bos-Balt? Rodriguez 3-12; Gallardo 6-15
Tor-NY? Estrada 7-20; Pineda 9-23
KC-Det? Duffy 4-17; Verlander 9-24
Chi-Clev? Quintana 5-23; Kluber 6-23
A?s-Tex? Triggs 0-2; Harrell 4-8
Sea-LA? Miranda 0-1; Chacin 7-16
Min-Atl? Santana 7-21; De la Cruz 0-5
SD-TB? Jackson 1-5; Snell 4-11
StL-Hst? Garcia 8-23; Keuchel 5-23
Umpires
Mia-Cin? Underdogs won five of last seven Reyburn games.
Wsh-Colo? Four of last five Carlson games stayed under.
NY-Az? Seven of last nine Hudson games stayed under.
Pitt-SF? Home team won last seven Foster games.
Tor-NY? Over is 10-4 in last fourteen Layne games.
KC-Det? Over is 6-3-1 in last ten Scott games.
A?s-Tex? Five of last six West games stayed under.
Sea-LA? Last three Porter games stayed under.
SD-TB? Favorites won 10 of last 13 Reynolds games.
Teams? records in first five innings:
Team (road-home-total)- thru 8/15
Arizona 22-28-9??22-32-5??44-60
Atlanta 23-30-8??18-26-12?..41-56
Cubs 30-18-8??36-17-8??.66-35
Reds 17-37-7??24-28-4??41-65
Colo 23-27-11?..23-30-4??46-57
LA 23-23-9??36-20-7??59-43
Miami 25-23-9?..29-18-13??54-41
Milw 18-30-7??33-21-7??.51-51
Mets 23-38-7??27-24-9??50-52
Philly 20-27-15?.22-25-10?.42-50
Pitt 17-33-9??36-18-4??53-50
St. Louis 27-26-4??24-25-12?.51-51
SD 19-38-4??26-27-4?..45-65
SF 27-28-7??30-16-10?..57-44
Wash 29-16-13??25-18-16?..54-34
Orioles 23-32-7??.30-19-8??.53-51
Boston 18-26-8??.39-17-8??57-43
White Sox 27-26-8??30-25-2??57-51
Cleveland 34-21-6??27-22-5??60-43
Detroit 25-29-8??28-22-3??.53-51
Astros 21-27-11?..29-23-6??50-50
KC 23-31-8??23-23-11??46-54
Angels 22-33-7??21-26-10??43-59
Twins 22-30-8??20-32-11?..42-62
NYY 18-32-8??26-27-9??.45-59
A?s 18-31-8??23-29-11??.41-60
Seattle 27-24-8??25-20-12??52-44
Tampa Bay 21-25-10??26-26-9??47-51
Texas 23-32-8??.27-20-9??50-52
Toronto 34-18-4??..35-24-4??69-42
