MLB betting trends, odds and predictions for Sunday, May 7th, 2017 from various handicappers and websites
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National League
Nationals @ Phillies
Roark is 1-1, 4.01 in his last four starts (over 4-1-1).
Hellickson is 4-1, 3.18 in six starts this year (under 5-1).
Washington won five of its last six games; five of their last seven road games went over. Phillies lost their last five games. Over is 5-2-1 in their last eight games.
Brewers @ Pirates
Davies is 2-0, 3.60 in his last three starts (over 6-0).
Glasnow is 1-1, 8.71 in five starts this year (over 4-0-1).
Milwaukee lost three of its last four games; under is 4-2 in their last six games. Pirates won their last three home games- their last three games overall stayed under.
Cardinals @ Braves
Wacha is 2-1, 3.52 in five starts this year (over 3-2).
Dickey is 3-1, 4.13 in his last four starts (over 3-2).
Cardinals won their last five road games; over is 11-2-1 in their last 14 games. Braves lost seven of last eight home games; over is 7-2-1 in their last ten home games.
Marlins @ Mets
Urena is starting in what will be a bullpen game for a depleted Miami staff; this is his first ’17 start- he was 4-9, 6.13 in 28 MLB games LY (12 starts). This year, he’s thrown 15.1 innings in six relief stints (0-0, 2.35).
Harvey is 0-2, 6.75 in his last four starts (over 4-1-1).
Miami lost nine of last eleven games; over is 8-2 in their last ten road games. New York won six of last eight games overall but lost six of last eight at home- their last 11 games went over.
Giants @ Reds
Former Red Cueto is 1-1, 6.00 in his last three starts (over 5-0-1).
Feldman is 0-2, 6.00 in his last four starts (over 3-1 in his last four).
San Francisco lost seven of last nine on road; over is 12-5 in their road games. Reds won six of their last seven games; over is 12-2 in their last 14 games.
Diamondbacks @ Rockies
Walker is 2-0, 3.86 in his last four starts (over 3-3).
Chatwood is 1-2, 7.71 in his last three starts (last three went over).
Arizona lost five of its last seven road games; under is 8-2 in their last ten road games. Colorado lost four of its last five home games. Over is 6-3 in their last nine games at Coors.
Dodgers @ Padres
McCarthy is 3-0, 3.10 in his five starts this year (under 3-2).
Cahill is 2-0, 3.38 in his last three starts (over 4-1).
Dodgers won seven of last nine games; under is 4-2-1 in their last seven road games. San Diego lost six of last seven at home; Over is 11-4 in their last 15 games.
American League
White Sox @ Orioles
Quintana is 2-0, 1.29 in his last two starts- his last five starts stayed under.
Tillman is making his first ’17 start; he’s been hurt. Tillman was 16-6, 3.77 in 30 starts LY, is 72-48, 4.13 in 179 career MLB starts.
Chicago lost five of its last seven games; four of their last six games stayed under. Orioles are 10-3 at home; under is 4-2 in their last six games.
Blue Jays @ Rays
Biagini is making his first MLB start; he is 0-1, 3.38 in 14 games (18.2 IP) for Toronto this year—this is a bullpen game for the Blue Jays.
Cobb is 1-2, 4.91 in his last five starts (over 4-2).
Blue Jays lost five of last seven on road; seven of their last eight away games went over. Rays lost three of last five home games; under is 6-2 in their last eight games- over is 7-2 in their last nine home tilts.
Red Sox @ Twins
Sale is 2-2, 1.58 in his six starts this year (under 5-1).
Santana is 5-0, 0.66 in six starts this year (under 2-1-3).
Red Sox are 6-8 in last 14 games; six of their last seven road games stayed under the total. Minnesota won seven of its last ten games. Over is 9-2-2 in their last 13 games.
Indians @ Royals
Clevinger is making his first ’17 start; he was 3-3, 5.26 in 17 games (10 starts) for the Indians LY. He is 3-1, 1.50 in six AAA starts this year.
Duffy is 0-2, 11.17 in his last two starts (under 3-1 in his last four).
Indians lost four of last six road games; last eight Indian road games stayed under. Royals are 3-12 in last 15 games; under is 12-4 in their home games.
Tigers @ A’s
Norris is 1-2, 6.14 in his last three starts (over 3-1-1).
Gray allowed four runs in six IP (88 PT) in his first ’17 start, a loss in Minnesota.
Detroit won four of its last six games; over is 10-2-1 in their road games. Oakland lost nine of last 12 games; over is 7-1 in their last eight games.
Astros @ Angels
Fiers is 0-1, 6.04 in five starts this year (over 3-2).
Shoemaker is 1-1, 3.57 in his last four starts (over 4-2).
Astros won five of last seven games; over is 9-3 in their last 12 road games. Angels won five of their last six at home; under is 5-2 in their last seven home games.
Rangers @ Mariners
Cashner is 0-3, 3.80 in four starts this year (under 3-0-1). Texas scored 10 runs in the four games.
Overton is starting what should be a bullpen game for Seattle; he is 1-3, 10.23 in 11 MLB games (five starts). He’s pitched 7.1 innings in four big league relief stints this season.
Rangers lost six of last eight on road; over is 5-2 in their last seven road games. Mariners are 8-3 in last 11 home games; five of last six Mariner games went over total.
Interleague
Bronx @ Cubs
Severino is 1-2, 3.92 in his last three starts (under 3-2).
Lester is 1-1, 7.16 in his last three starts, all of which went over.
Bronx won eight of last ten games; they’re 7-6 on road. Seven of last eight New York games went over. Cubs are 4-6 in their last ten games; over is 15-3 in last 18 Chicago games.
Record with this pitcher starting
National League
Wsh-Phil: Roark 4-2; Hellickson 5-1
Mil-Pitt: Davies 3-3; Glasnow 4-1
StL-Atl: Wacha 2-3; Dickey 3-2
Mia-NY: Urena 0-0; Harvey 2-4
SF-Cin: Cueto 5-1; Feldman 1-5
Az-Colo: Walker 5-1; Chatwood 2-4
LA-SD: McCarthy 4-1; Cahill 3-2
American League
Chi-Balt: Quintana 2-4; Tillman 0-0
Tor-TB: Biagini 0-0; Cobb 2-4
Bos-Minn: Sale 4-2; Santana 5-1
Clev-KC: Clevinger 0-0 Duffy 2-4
Det-A’s: Norris 2-3; Gray 0-1
Hst-LAA: Fiers 3-2; Shoemaker 4-2
Tex-Sea: Cashner 1-3; Overton 0-0
Interleague
NYY-Cubs: Severino 2-3; Lester 3-3
Pitchers allowing a run in first inning:
National League
Wsh-Phil: Roark 3-6; Hellickson 1-6
Mil-Pitt: Davies 1-6; Glasnow 3-5
StL-Atl: Wacha 1-5; Dickey 1-5
Mia-NY: Urena 0-0; Harvey 3-6
SF-Cin: Cueto 1-6; Feldman 1-5
Az-Colo: Walker 3-6; Chatwood 0-6
LA-SD: McCarthy 1-5; Cahill 2-5
American League
Chi-Balt: Quintana 1-6; Tillman 0-0
Tor-TB: Biagini 0-0; Cobb 1-6
Bos-Minn: Sale 0-6; Santana 0-6
Clev-KC: Clevinger 0-0 Duffy 1-6
Det-A’s: Norris 1-5; Gray 0-1
Hst-LAA: Fiers 3-5; Shoemaker 5-6
Tex-Sea: Cashner 2-4; Overton 0-0
Interleague
NYY-Cubs: Severino 1-5; Lester 2-6
Umpires
National League
StL-Atl: Under is 3-1 in Hamari games this year.
Mil-Pitt: Under is 6-2 in last eight LBarrett games.
Wsh-Phil: Home side won all six Holbrook games this year.
Mia-NY: Four of last five Everitt games went over.
SF-Cin: Under is 9-4 in last thirteen Guccione games.
Az-Col: Favorites won six of seven Wegner games this year.
LA-SD: Over is 7-4-1 in last dozen Estabrook games.
American League
Tor-TB: Three of four Vanover games went over total.
Bos-Min: Underdogs are 5-4 in last nine Iassogna games.
Cle-KC: Last three Drake games went over the total.
Chi-Balt: Under is 6-4-1 in last 11 Emmel games.
Det-A’s: Over is 3-1-1 in last five Johnson games.
Hst-LA: Three of last four Carlson games went over.
Tex-Sea: Favorites won six of last eight May games.
Interleague
NY-Chi: Road team won five of seven West games this year
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Chicago White Sox at Baltimore Orioles
There is an 'Over'-Whelming change this game busts 'Over' posted totals. In ten meetings the result has been 7 'Over', 2 'Under', 1 'Push'. Additionally, Orioles are 5-1-1 O/U in daylight hours, Pale Hose have played 'Over' in three consecutive day games. Expect, O's and Pale Hose to do what they typically do in this series, and that's play 'Over'.