MLB betting trends, odds and predictions for Sunday, October 1st, 2017 from various handicappers and websites
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National League
Reds @ Cubs
McGuire allowed six runs in three IP (83 PT) in his first ’17 start, a 7-6 loss in Milwaukee. Brewers’ first 5-inning record with him: 0-1
Montgomery is 1-2, 5.54 in his last three starts; under is 3-1 in his last four. Cubs are 3-3 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 7-5-1
Reds lost 10 of their last 11 games; under is 11-5 in their last 16 games. Cubs won eight of last ten games (under 7-2-1).
Pirates @ Nationals
Brault is 1-0, 2.81 in three starts this year (under 2-1). Pirates won his only road start— their first 5-inning record with him: 2-1
Gonzalez is 2-3, 4.71 in his last five starts; over is 4-1-1 in his last six. Washington is 7-7 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 17-9-5
Pirates won five of their last seven games; under is 15-2 in their last 17 road games. Washington is 9-4 in its last 13 games; under is 13-5-2 in their last 20 games.
Mets @ Phillies
Syndergaard is on a 50-pitch limit here; figure 3 innings or so. He is 0-2, 8.68 in his last three starts (under 3-2-1). Mets are 0-2 in his road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 1-2-3
Pivetta is 2-0, 1.50 in his last two starts; under is 3-1-1 in his last five. Phillies are 5-6 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 8-15-2
Mets won four of their last five games; over is 8-4 in their last 12 road games. Phillies are 6-3 in last nine home games; under is 6-2 in their last eight games.
Braves @ Marlins
Fried is 1-1, 4.50 in three starts this year (under 2-1). Braves split his two road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 1-2
Urena is 1-1, 5.09 in his last three starts; under is 3-1-2 in his last six home starts. Miami is 7-6 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 14-8-5
Braves lost seven of last eight games; under is 7-3 in their last ten. Marlins won their last six home games; under is 4-3 in its last seven games overall.
Dodgers @ Rockies
Stripling threw three scoreless innings (49 PT) in his only ’17 start— Dodgers’ first 5-inning record with him: 0-1
Anderson is 2-1, 1.45 in his last three starts (over 9-6). Colorado is 4-3 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 8-7
Dodgers won five of their last six games; three of their last five went over. Colorado won four of last six games; under is 10-2 in their last 12. Rockies clinched a playoff spot last night.
Brewers @ Cardinals
Davies is 0-1, 6.60 in his last three starts; over is 4-2 in his last six. Milwaukee is 11-5 in his road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 16-11-6
Flaherty is 0-1, 6.46 in four starts this year (over 2-2). St Louis lost his only home start— their first 5-inning record with him: 1-3
Milwaukee won six of last eight road games; under is 8-3-1 in their last 12 games. St Louis lost six of last eight games; under is 9-4 in their last 13 home games.
Padres @ Giants
Perdomo is 1-3, 4.43 in his last four starts (under 3-1). San Diego is 3-8 in his road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 12-12-4
Cueto is 1-0, 2.84 in his last two starts; his last three starts stayed under. Giants are 5-6 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 11-9-4
Padres lost five of their last six games, five of which went over. Giants lost five of last eight games; under is 7-1 in their last eight home games.
American League
Blue Jays @ New York
Anderson is 2-2, 6.04 in six starts for Toronto, last three of which went over. Blue Jays are 1-2 in his road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 2-2-2
Montgomery is 1-1, 5.00 in his last four starts; his last five starts went over. New York is 6-7 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 13-11-3
Toronto lost its last three games; four of their last six road games went over. New York won 13 of last 17 games; under is 4-1 in their last five home games.
Orioles @ Rays
Gausman is 2-2, 3.03 in his last six starts; under is 5-2 in his last seven starts. Orioles are 7-8 in his road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 15-16-2
Snell is 1-1, 5.82 in his last four starts; under is 9-4 in his last 13 starts. Rays are 5-5 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 9-9-4
Orioles lost six of last seven games; under is 12-4 in their last 16 road games. Tampa Bay won its last three games; under is 21-9-1 in their last 31 home games.
White Sox @ Indians
Volstad allowed six runs in five IP (84 PT) in his first ’17 start, a 9-3 home loss. Chicago’s first 5-inning record with him: 0-1
Tomlin is 3-0, 3.52 in his last six starts (over 4-2). Cleveland is 7-7 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 9-10-7
White Sox won seven of last ten games; under is 7-4 in their last 11 road games. Cleveland is 32-4 in its last 36 games; under is 11-4 in their last 15 home games.
Astros @ Red Sox
McHugh is 5-0, 2.43 in his last six starts; under is 8-2 in his last ten. Astros are 3-4 in his road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 7-3-1
Velasquez is 0-1, 6.97 in two starts this year (over 1-1)- his last start was June 19. Boston’s first 5-inning record with him: 0-1-1
Houston won 13 of its last 16 games; over is 6-1 in their last seven. Boston won 11 of last 16 games; over is 7-2 in their last nine home games.
A’s @ Rangers
Mengden is 2-1, 1.64 in his last three starts (over 3-3). A’s are 2-1 in his road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 2-3-1
Hamels is 2-2, 4.44 in his last four starts (under 3-1). Texas is 7-3 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 17-4-2
A’s won 9 of last 13 games; over is 10-7 in their last 17 road games. Texas lost seven of its last nine games but won last two; under is 9-5 in their last 14.
Tigers @ Twins
Sanchez is 0-3, 4.37 in his last four starts, last three of which stayed under. Detroit is 2-5 in his road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 6-8-2
Colon is 0-4, 8.71 in his last five starts; over is 3-1 in his last four. Twins are 3-3 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 6-6-2
Detroit lost 10 of its last 12 games; over is 9-6-1 in their last 16. Twins won six of last nine games; over is 5-4-1 in their last ten games.
Mariners @ Angels
Paxton is 0-2, 5.94 in his last four starts; under is 6-3 in his last nine. Seattle is 5-4 in his road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 12-7-4
Bridwell is 2-1, 3.38 in his last four starts (under 3-1). Angels are 6-3 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 11-5-3
Seattle is 4-9 in its last 13 games; their last four games went over. Angels lost 10 of last 13 games; over is 4-1 in their last five.
Interleague
Diamondbacks @ Royals
Ray is 7-0, 2.81 in his last eight starts; over is 4-2 in his last six. Arizona is 11-3 in his road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 13-6-8
Vargas is 4-0, 2.02 in his last four starts; under is 6-2 in his last eight. Royals are 10-6 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 16-12-3
Arizona won five of last nine games (over 5-4). Royals are 7-3 in last ten home games; under is 6-1 in their last seven.
Record with this pitcher starting
National League
Cin-Chi: McGuire 0-1; Montgomery 6-7
Pitt-Wsh: Brault 3-0; Gonzalez 18-12
NY-Phil: Syndergaard 2-4; Pivetta 10-15
Atl-Mia: Fried 2-1; Urena 17-10
LA-Colo: Stripling 0-1; Anderson 7-8
Mil-StL: Davies 20-13; Flaherty 3-1
SD-SF: Perdomo 12-16; Cueto 13-11
American League
Tor-NY: Anderson 2-4; Montgomery 12-15
Balt-TB: Gausman 16-17; Snell 10-12
Chi-Clev: Volstad 0-1; Tomlin 13-13
Hst-Bos: McHugh 6-5; Velasquez 0-2
A’s-Tex: Mengden 4-2; Hamels 13-10
Det-Min: Sanchez 7-9; Colon 6-8
Sea-LA: Paxton 14-9; Bridwell 16-3
Interleague
Az-KC: Ray 19-8; Vargas 20-11
Pitchers allowing a run in first inning
National League
Cin-Chi: McGuire 1-1; Montgomery 3-13
Pitt-Wsh: Brault 1-3; Gonzalez 11-30
NY-Phil: Syndergaard 2-6; Pivetta 11-25
Atl-Mia: Fried 1-3; Urena 5-27
LA-Colo: Stripling 0-1; Anderson 2-15
Mil-StL: Davies 9-33; Flaherty 2-2
SD-SF: Perdomo 9-28; Cueto 7-24
American League
Tor-NY: Anderson 3-6; Montgomery 7-27
Balt-TB: Gausman 10-33; Snell 6-22
Chi-Clev: Volstad 0-1; Tomlin 8-26
Hst-Bos: McHugh 2-11; Velasquez 1-2
A’s-Tex: Mengden 0-6; Hamels 10-23
Det-Min: Sanchez 3-16; Colon 2-14
Sea-LA: Paxton 4-23; Bridwell 3-19
Interleague
Az-KC: Ray 9-27; Vargas 7-31
Umpires
National League
Cin-Chi: Three of last four Foster games went over.
Pitt-Wsh: Over is 7-4 in last 11 Guccione games.
NY-Phil: Four of last five Barber games stayed under.
Atl-Mia: Under is 10-2 in last twelve Segal games.
LA-Colo: Over is 8-3-1 in last 12 Nelson games.
Mil-StL: Under is 8-4 in last 12 Reyburn games.
SD-SF: Five of last six May games stayed under.
American League
Tor-NY: Under is 7-3 in last ten Danley games.
Balt-TB: Last seven Dreckman games stayed under.
Chi-Clev: Under is 7-3 in last ten LBarrett games.
Hst-Bos: Five of last six Porter games went over.
A’s-Tex: Under is 4-1-1 in last six Estabrook games
Det-Min: Three of last four Timmons games went over.
Sea-LA: Favorites won nine of last ten Diaz games.
Interleague
Az-KC: Over is 9-4 in last thirteen Rackley games
Interleague play
NL @ AL– 86-57 AL, favorites -$534
AL @ NL– 75-72 NL, favorites +$396
Total: 158-131 AL, favorites -$138
Totals in interleague games
NL @ AL: Over 71-70-4
AL @ NL: Over 75-65-8
Total: Over 146-135-12
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