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MLB
Wednesday?s games
National League
Mets @ Cardinals
deGrom is 1-1, 2.76 in his last five starts; under is 10-4 in his last 14. Mets are 4-6 in his road starts.
Martinez is 1-1, 5.40 in his last four starts (over 3-1). Cardinals lost four of his last five home starts.
Mets won their last three games; seven of last eight New York games went over the total. St Louis won six of last eight games; over is 6-2-1 in their last nine home games.
Rockies @ Brewers
Anderson is 0-1, 5.29 in his last three starts; three of his last four went over. Colorado lost three of his four road starts.
Davies is 0-2, 8.44 in his last three starts; under is 5-3 in his last eight. Milwaukee is 7-3 in his last ten home starts.
Rockies lost three of last four games; six of last nine Colorado road games went over. Milwaukee won its last three games; four of last six Brewer games went over the total.
Braves @ Diamondbacks
Teheran is 0-1, 2.57 in his last four starts; four of his last six went over. Braves split his eight road starts.
Greinke is 1-1, 8.10 in his last four starts; four of his last five went over. Arizona won four of his last five home starts.
Braves lost eight of last ten games; 11 of last 12 Atlanta games went over. Arizona is 5-8 in last 13 home games; nine of last ten Arizona games went over the total.
Cubs @ Padres
Hendricks is 2-0, 1.24 in his last four starts; over is 6-4-1 in his last 11. Cubs are 4-7 in his road starts.
Clemens is 1-2, 5.40 in five starts for San Diego; his last three starts went over.
Cubs are 18-4 in last 22 games; four of last six Chicago games went over. San Diego lost eight of last 11 games; eight of last ten games at Petco Park went over total.
Giants @ Dodgers
Cueto is 1-0, 2.63 in his last two starts; his last four went over. Giants are 11-2 in his road starts.
Hill finally makes his first Dodger start (blister) after being traded by A?s August 1? he was 9-3, 2.25 in 14 starts for Oakland this year.
Giants lost seven of last nine games; over is 8-2 in last ten Giant games. Dodgers won their last three games; over is 8-2-1 in last 11 games at Dodger Stadium.
American League
Angels @ Rays
Shoemaker is 2-4, 4.31 in his last six starts; under is 10-5 in his last 15. Angels lost seven of his last eight road starts.
Estrada is 2-2, 4.82 in his last five starts; over is 5-2 in his last seven. Toronto lost three of his last four home starts.
Angels are 2-16 in last 18 road games; under is 8-2 in last ten Halo games. Toronto is 10-4 in its last 14 home games; over is 7-4-1 in Jays? last 12 home games.
Red Sox @ Rays
Porcello is 3-0, 2.05 in his last three starts; under is 5-3 in his last eight. Boston is 3-6 in his last nine road starts.
Andriese is 0-4, 6.46 in his last five starts; his last three went over. Tampa Bay lost four of his last five home starts.
Red Sox won ten of last 12 games; under is 17-6-1 in Boston?s last 24 road games. Tampa Bay won six of last nine games; over is 10-3 in Rays? last 13 home games.
Tigers @ Twins
Boyd is 4-0, 2.70 in his last six starts; under is 5-2 in his last seven. Detroit is 2-4 in his road starts.
Duffey is 3-1, 5.16 in his last four starts; over is 5-2-2 in his last nine. Minnesota won five of his last six home starts.
Tigers won its last three road games; under is 7-3 in Detroit?s last ten games. Minnesota lost 10 of last 13 games; over is 17-4-2 in Twins? last 23 games.
Indians @ A?s
Bauer is 2-0, 2.66 in his last three starts; five of his last six stayed under. Cleveland is 4-5 in his road starts.
Graveman is 2-1, 2.05 in his last three starts; five of his last six stayed under. A?s won five of his last six home starts.
Indians are 9-4 in last 13 games; under is 7-3 in their last ten road games. Oakland lost eight of last ten games; under is 13-4 in their last 17 games.
New York @ Mariners
Tanaka is 3-0, 2.18 in his last three starts; under is 5-2 in his last seven. New York is 6-3 in his last nine road starts.
Iwakuma is 3-1, 2.02 in his last four starts (under 3-1). Mariners won his last eight home starts.
New York won five of last seven games; five of last six New York road games stayed under. Seattle won nine of last 11 home games; five of Mariners? last six games went over the total.
Interleague
Astros @ Pirates
McHugh is 0-4, 9.39 in his last five starts; three of his last four stayed under. Houston is 6-7 in his road starts.
Cole is is 0-2, 7.02 in his last three starts; his last five went over. Pirates are 1-4 in his last five home starts.
Astros won four of last five games; over is 9-5 in their last 14 games. Pittsburgh lost four of last five games; six of last seven Pirate home games stayed under.
Orioles @ Nationals
Miley is 0-2, 10.06 in four starts for Baltimore (over 2-2).
Roark is 4-0, 2.14 in his last five starts; three of his last four went over. Washington won six of his last seven home starts.
Washington lost its last three games; five of Nationals? last seven games went over the total. Baltimore won three of last four road games; their last three games stayed under.
Rangers @ Reds
Darvish is 2-0, 2.61 in his last three starts; under is 5-2-1 in his last eight. Texas lost three of his four road starts.
Adleman is 2-1, 2.96 in five starts (over 3-2) this year.
Rangers lost their last three games; three of last four Texas games went over the total. Cincinnati is 13-5 in last 18 home games; over is 10-4-1 in Reds? last 15 games.
Royals @ Marlins
Gee is 1-4, 5.73 in his last six starts; under is 3-0-1 in his last four. Gee is 1-3, 7.08 in four road starts.
Fernandez is 0-3, 6.00 in his last four starts; four of his last five starts went over. Miami is 9-4 in his home starts.
Royals won their last nine games; under is 5-1-1 in their last seven games. Miami won three of last four games; their last three games stayed under.
Phillies @ White Sox
Eickhoff is 2-0, 4.76 in his last four starts; under is 14-6-1 in his last 21. Phillies are 4-7 in his road starts.
Shields is 0-3, 18.00 in his last four starts (over 3-1). White Sox lost four of his last five home starts.
Phillies are 6-10 in last 16 road games (over 11-4-1). White Sox are 8-3 in last 11 home games; under is 5-3 in their last eight home games.
Teams? record when this pitcher starts:
Col-Mil: Anderson 7-6; Davies 11-11 (0-3 last 3)
NY-StL: deGrom 12-10; Martinez 11-12
Atl-Az: Teheran 5-17; Greinke 13-7
Chi-SD: Hendricks 13-9; Clemens 3-2/1-1
SF-LA: Cueto 19-6; Hill 0-0/9-5
LAA-Tor: Shoemaker 8-16; Estrada 12-9
Bos-TB: Porcello 19-6 (12-2 last 14); Andriese 5-7 (0-5 last 5)
Det-Min: Boyd 7-5 (6-1 last 7); Duffey 11-10
Clev-A?s: Bauer 11-9; Graveman 12-12
NY-Sea: Tanaka 18-7; Iwakuma 15-10
Hst-Pitt: McHugh 14-11 (1-4 last 5); Cole 8-11 (2-7 last 9)
Balt-Wsh: Miley 1-3/10-9; Roark 16-9 (13-2 last 15)
Tex-Cin: Darvish 5-5; Adleman 3-2
KC-Mia: Gee 3-7; Fernandez 14-9 (0-4 last 4)
Phil-Chi: Eickhoff 12-13 (3-0 last 3); Shields 5-9/2-9
# of time pitcher allows 1+ runs in first inning:
Col-Mil: Anderson 5-13; Davies 6-22
NY-StL: deGrom 2-22; Martinez 3-23
Atl-Az: Teheran 5-22; Greinke 7-20
Chi-SD: Hendricks 6-22; Clemens 1-7
SF-LA: Cueto 6-25; Hill 4-13
LAA-Tor: Shoemaker 6-24; Estrada 8-21
Bos-TB: Porcello 7-25; Andriese 3-12
Det-Min: Boyd 1-12; Duffey 6-21
Clev-A?s: Bauer 6-20; Graveman 4-24
NY-Sea: Tanaka 3-25; Iwakuma 4-25
Hst-Pitt: McHugh 11-25; Cole 6-19
Balt-Wsh: Miley 8-23; Roark 4-25
Tex-Cin: Darvish 4-10; Adleman 0-5
KC-Mia: Gee 7-10; Fernandez 6-23
Phil-Chi: Eickhoff 7-25; Shields 10-25
Umpires
Col-Mil: Underdogs are 11-3 in last 14 Hirschbeck games.
NY-StL: Last four Muchlinski games went over total.
Atl-Az: Nine of last eleven Rackley games went over.
Chi-SD: Road team won last seven Ripperger games.
SF-LA: Under is 6-1-1 in last eight Torres games.
LAA-Tor: Three of last four Whitson games stayed under.
Bos-TB: Under is 8-4-1 in last 13 Blakney games.
Det-Min: Six of last nine Bucknor games went over.
Clev-A?s: Four of last five Porter games stayed under.
NY-Sea: Six of last eight Eddings games went over.
Hst-Pitt: Favorites won last six Timmons games.
Balt-Wsh: Over is 12-4-2 in last 18 TBarrett games.
Tex-Cin: Underdogs are 10-8 in last 18 Iassogna games.
KC-Mia: Over is 10-3 in last thirteen Hoye games.
Phil-Chi: Over is 3-1-1 in last five Tumpane games.
Teams? records in first five innings:
Team (road-home-total)- thru 8/23
Arizona 22-30-11?..24-34-5??.46-64
Atlanta 24-31-8??18-31-13??42-62
Cubs 34-19-8??40-17-8??.74-36
Reds 17-37-7??29-30-5??46-67
Colo 24-28-11?..26-32-4??50-60
LA 27-26-9??37-20-7??64-46
Miami 28-26-9?..29-18-14??57-44
Milw 19-37-7??34-22-7??.53-59
Mets 26-40-9??27-24-9??53-54
Philly 20-28-15?.23-29-11??43-55
Pitt 18-33-10?..38-21-4??.56-53
St. Louis 29-27-6?..24-26-12?..53-53
SD 19-40-4?..28-29-6??47-69
SF 27-29-7??31-18-13??58-47
Wash 33-20-13?..25-18-16?..58-38
Orioles 23-32-7??.33-24-8??.56-56
Boston 24-27-9??39-17-8??.63-44
White Sox 28-28-8??33-26-2??.61-54
Cleveland 34-22-7??29-26-5??62-48
Detroit 25-30-8??30-25-4??.55-55
Astros 25-29-11?..29-24-7??.54-53
KC 24-32-9??25-23-13??49-55
Angels 22-34-7??.23-30-10?..45-64
Twins 23-32-11?..21-32-11??.44-64
NYY 21-34-8??27-28-9??..49-62
A?s 20-34-8??24-29-12??44-63
Seattle 29-25-8??29-21-12??58-46
Tampa Bay 21-25-10??30-29-9??.51-54
Texas 24-34-9??.28-21-9??.52-55
Toronto 38-19-4??..36-24-4?..74-43
MLB
Wednesday?s games
National League
Mets @ Cardinals
deGrom is 1-1, 2.76 in his last five starts; under is 10-4 in his last 14. Mets are 4-6 in his road starts.
Martinez is 1-1, 5.40 in his last four starts (over 3-1). Cardinals lost four of his last five home starts.
Mets won their last three games; seven of last eight New York games went over the total. St Louis won six of last eight games; over is 6-2-1 in their last nine home games.
Rockies @ Brewers
Anderson is 0-1, 5.29 in his last three starts; three of his last four went over. Colorado lost three of his four road starts.
Davies is 0-2, 8.44 in his last three starts; under is 5-3 in his last eight. Milwaukee is 7-3 in his last ten home starts.
Rockies lost three of last four games; six of last nine Colorado road games went over. Milwaukee won its last three games; four of last six Brewer games went over the total.
Braves @ Diamondbacks
Teheran is 0-1, 2.57 in his last four starts; four of his last six went over. Braves split his eight road starts.
Greinke is 1-1, 8.10 in his last four starts; four of his last five went over. Arizona won four of his last five home starts.
Braves lost eight of last ten games; 11 of last 12 Atlanta games went over. Arizona is 5-8 in last 13 home games; nine of last ten Arizona games went over the total.
Cubs @ Padres
Hendricks is 2-0, 1.24 in his last four starts; over is 6-4-1 in his last 11. Cubs are 4-7 in his road starts.
Clemens is 1-2, 5.40 in five starts for San Diego; his last three starts went over.
Cubs are 18-4 in last 22 games; four of last six Chicago games went over. San Diego lost eight of last 11 games; eight of last ten games at Petco Park went over total.
Giants @ Dodgers
Cueto is 1-0, 2.63 in his last two starts; his last four went over. Giants are 11-2 in his road starts.
Hill finally makes his first Dodger start (blister) after being traded by A?s August 1? he was 9-3, 2.25 in 14 starts for Oakland this year.
Giants lost seven of last nine games; over is 8-2 in last ten Giant games. Dodgers won their last three games; over is 8-2-1 in last 11 games at Dodger Stadium.
American League
Angels @ Rays
Shoemaker is 2-4, 4.31 in his last six starts; under is 10-5 in his last 15. Angels lost seven of his last eight road starts.
Estrada is 2-2, 4.82 in his last five starts; over is 5-2 in his last seven. Toronto lost three of his last four home starts.
Angels are 2-16 in last 18 road games; under is 8-2 in last ten Halo games. Toronto is 10-4 in its last 14 home games; over is 7-4-1 in Jays? last 12 home games.
Red Sox @ Rays
Porcello is 3-0, 2.05 in his last three starts; under is 5-3 in his last eight. Boston is 3-6 in his last nine road starts.
Andriese is 0-4, 6.46 in his last five starts; his last three went over. Tampa Bay lost four of his last five home starts.
Red Sox won ten of last 12 games; under is 17-6-1 in Boston?s last 24 road games. Tampa Bay won six of last nine games; over is 10-3 in Rays? last 13 home games.
Tigers @ Twins
Boyd is 4-0, 2.70 in his last six starts; under is 5-2 in his last seven. Detroit is 2-4 in his road starts.
Duffey is 3-1, 5.16 in his last four starts; over is 5-2-2 in his last nine. Minnesota won five of his last six home starts.
Tigers won its last three road games; under is 7-3 in Detroit?s last ten games. Minnesota lost 10 of last 13 games; over is 17-4-2 in Twins? last 23 games.
Indians @ A?s
Bauer is 2-0, 2.66 in his last three starts; five of his last six stayed under. Cleveland is 4-5 in his road starts.
Graveman is 2-1, 2.05 in his last three starts; five of his last six stayed under. A?s won five of his last six home starts.
Indians are 9-4 in last 13 games; under is 7-3 in their last ten road games. Oakland lost eight of last ten games; under is 13-4 in their last 17 games.
New York @ Mariners
Tanaka is 3-0, 2.18 in his last three starts; under is 5-2 in his last seven. New York is 6-3 in his last nine road starts.
Iwakuma is 3-1, 2.02 in his last four starts (under 3-1). Mariners won his last eight home starts.
New York won five of last seven games; five of last six New York road games stayed under. Seattle won nine of last 11 home games; five of Mariners? last six games went over the total.
Interleague
Astros @ Pirates
McHugh is 0-4, 9.39 in his last five starts; three of his last four stayed under. Houston is 6-7 in his road starts.
Cole is is 0-2, 7.02 in his last three starts; his last five went over. Pirates are 1-4 in his last five home starts.
Astros won four of last five games; over is 9-5 in their last 14 games. Pittsburgh lost four of last five games; six of last seven Pirate home games stayed under.
Orioles @ Nationals
Miley is 0-2, 10.06 in four starts for Baltimore (over 2-2).
Roark is 4-0, 2.14 in his last five starts; three of his last four went over. Washington won six of his last seven home starts.
Washington lost its last three games; five of Nationals? last seven games went over the total. Baltimore won three of last four road games; their last three games stayed under.
Rangers @ Reds
Darvish is 2-0, 2.61 in his last three starts; under is 5-2-1 in his last eight. Texas lost three of his four road starts.
Adleman is 2-1, 2.96 in five starts (over 3-2) this year.
Rangers lost their last three games; three of last four Texas games went over the total. Cincinnati is 13-5 in last 18 home games; over is 10-4-1 in Reds? last 15 games.
Royals @ Marlins
Gee is 1-4, 5.73 in his last six starts; under is 3-0-1 in his last four. Gee is 1-3, 7.08 in four road starts.
Fernandez is 0-3, 6.00 in his last four starts; four of his last five starts went over. Miami is 9-4 in his home starts.
Royals won their last nine games; under is 5-1-1 in their last seven games. Miami won three of last four games; their last three games stayed under.
Phillies @ White Sox
Eickhoff is 2-0, 4.76 in his last four starts; under is 14-6-1 in his last 21. Phillies are 4-7 in his road starts.
Shields is 0-3, 18.00 in his last four starts (over 3-1). White Sox lost four of his last five home starts.
Phillies are 6-10 in last 16 road games (over 11-4-1). White Sox are 8-3 in last 11 home games; under is 5-3 in their last eight home games.
Teams? record when this pitcher starts:
Col-Mil: Anderson 7-6; Davies 11-11 (0-3 last 3)
NY-StL: deGrom 12-10; Martinez 11-12
Atl-Az: Teheran 5-17; Greinke 13-7
Chi-SD: Hendricks 13-9; Clemens 3-2/1-1
SF-LA: Cueto 19-6; Hill 0-0/9-5
LAA-Tor: Shoemaker 8-16; Estrada 12-9
Bos-TB: Porcello 19-6 (12-2 last 14); Andriese 5-7 (0-5 last 5)
Det-Min: Boyd 7-5 (6-1 last 7); Duffey 11-10
Clev-A?s: Bauer 11-9; Graveman 12-12
NY-Sea: Tanaka 18-7; Iwakuma 15-10
Hst-Pitt: McHugh 14-11 (1-4 last 5); Cole 8-11 (2-7 last 9)
Balt-Wsh: Miley 1-3/10-9; Roark 16-9 (13-2 last 15)
Tex-Cin: Darvish 5-5; Adleman 3-2
KC-Mia: Gee 3-7; Fernandez 14-9 (0-4 last 4)
Phil-Chi: Eickhoff 12-13 (3-0 last 3); Shields 5-9/2-9
# of time pitcher allows 1+ runs in first inning:
Col-Mil: Anderson 5-13; Davies 6-22
NY-StL: deGrom 2-22; Martinez 3-23
Atl-Az: Teheran 5-22; Greinke 7-20
Chi-SD: Hendricks 6-22; Clemens 1-7
SF-LA: Cueto 6-25; Hill 4-13
LAA-Tor: Shoemaker 6-24; Estrada 8-21
Bos-TB: Porcello 7-25; Andriese 3-12
Det-Min: Boyd 1-12; Duffey 6-21
Clev-A?s: Bauer 6-20; Graveman 4-24
NY-Sea: Tanaka 3-25; Iwakuma 4-25
Hst-Pitt: McHugh 11-25; Cole 6-19
Balt-Wsh: Miley 8-23; Roark 4-25
Tex-Cin: Darvish 4-10; Adleman 0-5
KC-Mia: Gee 7-10; Fernandez 6-23
Phil-Chi: Eickhoff 7-25; Shields 10-25
Umpires
Col-Mil: Underdogs are 11-3 in last 14 Hirschbeck games.
NY-StL: Last four Muchlinski games went over total.
Atl-Az: Nine of last eleven Rackley games went over.
Chi-SD: Road team won last seven Ripperger games.
SF-LA: Under is 6-1-1 in last eight Torres games.
LAA-Tor: Three of last four Whitson games stayed under.
Bos-TB: Under is 8-4-1 in last 13 Blakney games.
Det-Min: Six of last nine Bucknor games went over.
Clev-A?s: Four of last five Porter games stayed under.
NY-Sea: Six of last eight Eddings games went over.
Hst-Pitt: Favorites won last six Timmons games.
Balt-Wsh: Over is 12-4-2 in last 18 TBarrett games.
Tex-Cin: Underdogs are 10-8 in last 18 Iassogna games.
KC-Mia: Over is 10-3 in last thirteen Hoye games.
Phil-Chi: Over is 3-1-1 in last five Tumpane games.
Teams? records in first five innings:
Team (road-home-total)- thru 8/23
Arizona 22-30-11?..24-34-5??.46-64
Atlanta 24-31-8??18-31-13??42-62
Cubs 34-19-8??40-17-8??.74-36
Reds 17-37-7??29-30-5??46-67
Colo 24-28-11?..26-32-4??50-60
LA 27-26-9??37-20-7??64-46
Miami 28-26-9?..29-18-14??57-44
Milw 19-37-7??34-22-7??.53-59
Mets 26-40-9??27-24-9??53-54
Philly 20-28-15?.23-29-11??43-55
Pitt 18-33-10?..38-21-4??.56-53
St. Louis 29-27-6?..24-26-12?..53-53
SD 19-40-4?..28-29-6??47-69
SF 27-29-7??31-18-13??58-47
Wash 33-20-13?..25-18-16?..58-38
Orioles 23-32-7??.33-24-8??.56-56
Boston 24-27-9??39-17-8??.63-44
White Sox 28-28-8??33-26-2??.61-54
Cleveland 34-22-7??29-26-5??62-48
Detroit 25-30-8??30-25-4??.55-55
Astros 25-29-11?..29-24-7??.54-53
KC 24-32-9??25-23-13??49-55
Angels 22-34-7??.23-30-10?..45-64
Twins 23-32-11?..21-32-11??.44-64
NYY 21-34-8??27-28-9??..49-62
A?s 20-34-8??24-29-12??44-63
Seattle 29-25-8??29-21-12??58-46
Tampa Bay 21-25-10??30-29-9??.51-54
Texas 24-34-9??.28-21-9??.52-55
Toronto 38-19-4??..36-24-4?..74-43
