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MLB
Armadillo's Write-Up
Friday, August 16
National League
Washington (55-67) @ Philadelphia (71-50)
— Corbin is 0-3, 9.90 in his last four starts.
— Washington is 3-11 in his last 14 starts.
— over 4-2 last six road starts
— allowed run in first inning: 6-24
— record in first 5 innings: 6-17-1
— He is 6-10, 4.81 in 21 starts vs Philly.
— Nationals split their last 12 games.
— They’re 27-35 on road.
— over 13-6 last 19 games
— scored run in first inning: 23-122
— record in first 5 innings: 47-62-13
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-2-5
— Nola is 0-2, 4.88 in his last five starts.
— Phillies lost his last five starts.
— over 8-3 last 11 starts
— allowed run in first inning: 6-24
— record in first 5 innings: 15-5-4
— He is 9-8, 3.70 in 31 starts vs Washington.
— Phillies are 10-18 in their last 28 games.
— They’re 40-22 at home.
— over 12-4 last sixteen games
— scored run in first inning: 45-121
— You’re reading armadillosports.com
— record in first 5 innings: 69-41-11
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 5-4.2-3
Miami (45-76) @ @ NY Mets (62-59)
— Munoz is 1-1, 7.24 in his last three starts.
— Marlins are 4-10 in his starts.
— over 5-1 last six
— allowed run in first inning: 1-14
— record in first 5 innings: 5-9
— He is 0-1, 0.82 in two starts against the Mets.
— Marlins are 6-10 in their last 16 games.
— Miami is 21-37 on road.
— Marlins are 5-14 in road series openers.
— over 7-2 last nine games.
— scored run in first inning: 30-121
— record in first 5 innings: 42-67-12
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-3-x
— Manaea is 2-1, 1.59 in his last three starts.
— Mets are 7-2 in his last nine starts.
— under 3-0 last three starts
— allowed run in first inning: 4-23
— record in first 5 innings: 12-7-4
— He is 1-2, 5.85 in four starts vs Miami.
— New York is 4-8 in its last dozen games.
— Mets are 31-31 at home.
— Mets are 7-1 in last eight home series openers.
— over 4-0 last four games
— scored run in first inning: 29-121
— record in first 5 innings: 52-51-18
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 5-2.2-5
Los Angeles (71-51) @ St Louis (60-61)
— Dodgers haven’t named a starter.
— Dodgers are 8-4 in their last dozen games.
— Dodgers are 6-13 in last 19 road games.
— Dodgers are 13-9 in road series openers.
— over 13-7 last 20 games.
— scored run in first inning: 44-122
— record in first 5 innings: 63-47-12
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-4.2-3
— Mikolas is 0-1, 7.71 in his last three starts.
— Cardinals are 4-6 in his home starts.
— under 3-1 last four
— allowed run in first inning: 5-24
— record in first 5 innings: 6-15-3
— He is 1-1, 5.06 in five starts vs Los Angeles.
— Cardinals are 1-5 in last six games.
— They’re 31-27 at home.
— Cardinals are 1-6 in last seven home series openers.
— over 4-2 last six games
— scored run in first inning: 28-121
— record in first 5 innings: 45-57-19
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-3.1-x
San Diego (69-53) @ Colorado (44-78)
— Waldron is 2-0, 6.30 in his last four starts.
— San Diego won his last four starts.
— over 6-3 last nine starts
— allowed run in first inning: 10-24
— record in first 5 innings: 7-14-3
— He is 2-0, 1.54 in two starts vs Colorado.
— Padres won 19 of last 22 games.
— They’re 36-24 on road.
— Padres are 12-6 in last 18 road series openers.
— over 7-2 last nine road games
— scored run in first inning: 34-122
— record in first 5 innings: 54-51-17
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-3.2-x
— Quantrill is 1-1, 7.20 in his last four starts.
— Colorado is 10-7 in his last 17 starts.
— over 8-2 last ten
— allowed run in first inning: 3-23
— record in first 5 innings: 9-10-4
— He is 1-1, 3.48 in two starts vs San Diego TY.
— Rockies are 6-13 in their last 19 games.
— They’re 27-32 at home.
— Rockies won their last six home series openers.
— over 5-1 last six games
— scored run in first inning: 31-122
— record in first 5 innings: 44-61-17
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2.2-7.1-x
Interleague Games
Toronto (57-64) @ Cubs (59-63)
— Rodriguez is 0-2, 3.78 in his last four starts.
— Toronto is 5-7 in his starts.
— under 7-5
— allowed run in first inning: 3-12
— record in first 5 innings: 6-5-1
— He hasn’t pitched against the Cubs.
— Toronto is 7-4 in its last 11 games.
— Blue Jays are 28-33 on road.
— Blue Jays are 9-11 in road series openers.
— over 34-12 last 46 games
— scored run in first inning: 32-121
— record in first 5 innings: 52-53-16
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-2-2
— Hendricks is 1-3, 6.00 in his last four starts.
— Chicago is 5-11 in his starts.
— under 5-1 last six starts.
— allowed run in first inning: 2-16
— record in first 5 innings: 5-11
— He is 0-1, 5.40 in two starts vs Toronto.
— Cubs lost their last three games.
— They’re 32-27 at home.
— Cubs are 5-10 in last 15 home series openers.
— over 5-2 last seven home games
— scored run in first inning: 27-122
— record in first 5 innings: 49-53-20
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-4-3
Kansas City (66-55) @ Cincinnati (60-61)
— Lorenzen is 0-0, 3.60 in two starts for KC.
— Overall, he is 5-6, 3.79 in 20 starts TY.
— Royals are 0-2 in his starts.
— over 2-0
— allowed run in first inning: 5-20
— record in first 5 innings: 1-0-1
— He gave up five runs in 6 IP, in his one start vs Cincinnati.
— He played for the Reds from 2015-21
— Royals are 3-5 in last eight games.
— Royals are 28-30 on road
— Royals are 8-11 in road series openers.
— over 14-5 last 19 games
— scored run in first inning: 34-121
— record in first 5 innings: 56-46-19
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-2-x
— Martinez is 1-0, 0.00 in his last four games (20.1 IP).
— Reds are 3-4 in his starts.
— over 5-2
— allowed run in first inning: 1-7
— record in first 5 innings: 1-4-2
— He is 0-0, 2.08 in five games (2 starts) against the Royals
— Reds are 7-3 in their last ten games.
— They’re 31-31 at home.
— Reds are 10-3 in last 13 home series openers.
— under 4-1 last five games
— scored run in first inning: 33-121
— record in first 5 innings: 56-48-17
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-7-x
Seattle (63-59) @ Pittsburgh (56-64)
— Gilbert is 1-1, 0.69 in his last two starts.
— Seattle is 2-5 in his last seven starts.
— under 6-2 last eight starts
— allowed run in first inning: 3-24
— record in first 5 innings: 10-9-5
— He hasn’t pitched against Pittsburgh.
— Seattle lost its last three games.
— Mariners are 26-33 on the road.
— Mariners are 8-11 in road series openers.
— under 4-2 last six games
— scored run in first inning: 33-122
— record in first 5 innings: 56-50-16
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4.1-3-2
— Skenes is 0-2, 3.51 in his last four starts.
— Pittsburgh is 9-6 in his starts.
— under 7-3 last 10 starts
— allowed run in first inning: 4-15
— record in first 5 innings: 8-3-4
— He hasn’t pitched against Seattle.
— Pirates lost their last 10 games.
— They’re 27-31 at home.
— Pirates are 11-8 in home series openers.
— over 11-6 last seventeen games
— scored run in first inning: 23-120
— record in first 5 innings: 47-51-22
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-3-x
Arizona (69-53) @ Tampa Bay (59-61)
— Nelson is 3-0, 3.02 in his last seven starts.
— Arizona won his last seven starts.
— over 6-2 last eight
— allowed run in first inning: 2-23
— record in first 5 innings: 9-9-5
— He hasn’t pitched against Tampa Bay.
— Arizona is 24-6 in its last 30 games.
— Diamondbacks are 32-27 on road.
— Arizona is 7-12 in road series openers.
— over 15-3 last 18 games
— scored run in first inning: 40-122
— record in first 5 innings: 58-44-20
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-4-3
— Pepiot is 2-0, 0.77 in his last two starts.
— His last start was July 14th.
— Rays are 9-8 in his starts.
— under 3-1 last four
— allowed run in first inning: 6-17
— record in first 5 innings: 8-8-1
— He is 2-0, 2.20 in three starts vs Arizona.
— Tampa Bay is 4-9 in its last 13 games.
— Rays are 31-34 at home.
— Rays are 2-6 in last eight series openers.
— under 13-4 last 17 games.
— scored run in first inning: 30-120
— record in first 5 innings: 41-62-17
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-4-x
Cleveland (72-49) @ Milwaukee (69-52)
— Williams is 2-1, 3.94 in his last three starts.
— Cleveland is 3-5 in his starts.
— under 6-2
— allowed run in first inning: 2-8
— record in first 5 innings: 2-4-2
— He hasn’t pitched against Milwaukee.
— Cleveland won its last five games.
— Guardians are 34-29 on road.
— Guardians are 10-10 in road series openers.
— under 5-2 last seven games
— scored run in first inning: 31-121
— record in first 5 innings: 56-48-17
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.2-3.1-x
— Civale is 1-2, 5.46 in six starts for Milwaukee.
— Brewers are 2-4 in his starts.
— over 5-1
— allowed run in first inning: 2-6
— record in first 5 innings: 3-2-1
— He gave up 4 runs in 5 IP, in his one start against the Dodgers.
— Civale pitched for Cleveland from 2019-23.
— Brewers are 7-3 in their last ten games.
— They’re 35-24 at home.
— Brewers are 11-8 in home series openers.
— under 4-2 last six games
— scored run in first inning: 33-121
— record in first 5 innings: 54-50-17
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-4-3.1
Atlanta (64-57) @ LA Angels (52-69)
— Schwellenbach is 1-0, 2.25 in his last three starts.
— Atlanta is 5-7 in his starts.
— under 10-2
— allowed run in first inning: 1-12
— record in first 5 innings: 6-6
— He hasn’t pitched against the Angels.
— Braves won three of last four games.
— They’re 32-31 on road.
— Braves are 11-10 in road series openers.
— over 7-3 last ten games
— scored run in first inning: 34-121
— record in first 5 innings: 56-48-17
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-2-2.2
— Soriano is 2-0, 2.86 in his last five starts.
— Angels are 6-3 in his last nine starts.
— under 5-1 last six
— allowed run in first inning: 6-19
— record in first 5 innings: 10-8-1
— This is his first start vs Atlanta
— Angels are 1-5 in their last six games.
— They’re 26-38 at home.
— Angels are 2-10 in last 12 series openers.
— under 5-1 last six home games
— scored run in first inning: 26-121
— record in first 5 innings: 43-66-12
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-6-3.1
American League
Bronx (72-50) @ Detroit (59-63)
— Cole is 1-1, 4.03 in his last four starts.
— New York is 5-4 in his starts.
— over 6-3
— allowed run in first inning: 2-9
— record in first 5 innings: 4-4-1
— He is 9-1, 1.99 in 13 starts vs Detroit.
— New York is 4-4 in its last eight games.
— They’re 40-23 on road.
— New York is 2-5 in last seven road series openers.
— over 34-13 last 47 games
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— scored run in first inning: 44-122
— record in first 5 innings: 61-47-14
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-4-x
— Detroit hasn’t named a starter.
— Detroit won its last four games.
— Tigers are 29-31 at home.
— Tigers are 7-12 in home series openers.
— under 7-3 last ten games
— scored run in first inning: 37-122
— record in first 5 innings: 49-54-19
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-4.1-3.1
Boston (63-57) @ Baltimore (72-50)
— Red Sox haven’t named a starter.
— Red Sox lost six of last eight games.
— They’re 34-25 on road.
— over 20-4 last 24 games
— scored run in first inning: 36-120
— record in first 5 innings: 63-43-14
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.2-3.1-3
— Burnes is 3-0, 4.06 in his last five starts.
— Orioles are 12-3 in his last 15 starts.
— over 11-4 last 15
— allowed run in first inning: 5-24
— record in first 5 innings: 17-5-2
— He is 2-0, 1.42 in three starts vs Boston.
— Baltimore is 7-4 in its last 11 games.
— Orioles are 36-26 at home.
— over 20-7 last 27 games
— scored run in first inning: 34-122
— record in first 5 innings: 66-44-12
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-3-3
Minnesota (67-53) @ Texas (56-65)
— Woods-Richardson is 0-2, 4.87 in his last four starts.
— Minnesota is 13-7 in his starts.
— under 4-2 last six
— allowed run in first inning: 2-20
— record in first 5 innings: 8-6-6
— He hasn’t pitched against Texas.
— Twins are 10-5 in their last 15 games.
— Twins are 32-29 on road.
— over 6-4 last ten games.
— scored run in first inning: 35-121
— record in first 5 innings: 55-51-15
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-3-3
— Heaney is 0-2, 6.75 in his last four starts.
— Rangers are 7-16 in his starts.
— over 4-2 last six
— allowed run in first inning: 7-23
— record in first 5 innings: 6-14-3
— He is 1-0, 2.83 in five starts vs Minnesota
— Rangers are 6-13 in last 19 games.
— Texas is 31-28 at home.
— over 16-5 last 21 games
— scored run in first inning: 39-122
— record in first 5 innings: 48-54-20
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-5-3
White Sox (29-93) @ Houston (65-55)
— Crochet is 0-3, 10.13 in his last four starts.
— Chicago lost his last nine starts.
— over 5-2 last seven
— allowed run in first inning: 4-24
— record in first 5 innings: 7-12-5
— He is 0-2, 5.68 in two games (1 start) vs Houston.
— White Sox lost 26 of last 28 games.
— Chicago is 11-49 on road.
— White Sox are 1-18 in road series openers.
— under 11-5 last 16 road games
— scored run in first inning: 23-122
— record in first 5 innings: 47-59-16
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4.1-3.1-x
— Arrighetti is 1-2, 2.84 in his last three starts.
— Astros are 1-6 in his last seven starts.
— under 6-0 last six
— allowed run in first inning: 8-21
— record in first 5 innings: 4-13-4
— He gave up 3 runs in 4.1 IP at Chicago June 20th.
— Houston won its last eight games.
— Astros are 32-26 at home.
— Astros are 12-3 in last 15 home series openers.
— under 10-4 last 14 games
— scored run in first inning: 37-120
— record in first 5 innings: 56-49-15
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.1-3-x
MLB
Friday, August 16
Trend Report
Toronto vs Chi Cubs
Toronto is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Toronto's last 15 games on the road
Chi Cubs is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Toronto
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chi Cubs's last 7 games at home
Kansas City vs Cincinnati
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Kansas City's last 8 games
Kansas City is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Cincinnati
Cincinnati is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Cincinnati is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Kansas City
NY Yankees vs Detroit
The total has gone OVER in 9 of NY Yankees's last 10 games on the road
NY Yankees is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
Detroit is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Detroit is 10-1 ATS in its last 11 games
Washington vs Philadelphia
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Washington's last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Washington's last 16 games
Philadelphia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Washington
Philadelphia is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Washington
Seattle vs Pittsburgh
Seattle is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Pittsburgh
Seattle is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Pittsburgh
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Pittsburgh's last 9 games when playing Seattle
Arizona vs Tampa Bay
Arizona is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Arizona is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Tampa Bay's last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Tampa Bay's last 6 games
Boston vs Baltimore
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Boston's last 8 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 16 of Boston's last 20 games
Baltimore is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Boston
Baltimore is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Boston
Miami vs NY Mets
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Miami's last 6 games on the road
Miami is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing NY Mets
The total has gone OVER in 6 of NY Mets's last 7 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Mets's last 5 games
Minnesota vs Texas
Minnesota is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Texas
Minnesota is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Texas
Texas is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 14 of Texas's last 19 games
Chi White Sox vs Houston
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games when playing Houston
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Chi White Sox's last 13 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Houston's last 5 games when playing Chi White Sox
Houston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Cleveland vs Milwaukee
Cleveland is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Cleveland is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Milwaukee is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Cleveland
Milwaukee is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Cleveland
LA Dodgers vs St. Louis
LA Dodgers is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of LA Dodgers's last 7 games when playing on the road against St. Louis
The total has gone OVER in 5 of St. Louis's last 7 games when playing at home against LA Dodgers
The total has gone OVER in 9 of St. Louis's last 13 games at home
San Diego vs Colorado
San Diego is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games
San Diego is 12-2 SU in its last 14 games on the road
Colorado is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing San Diego
Colorado is 18-7 ATS in its last 25 games when playing at home against San Diego
Atlanta vs LA Angels
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Atlanta's last 11 games when playing LA Angels
Atlanta is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing LA Angels
The total has gone OVER in 8 of LA Angels's last 11 games when playing Atlanta
LA Angels is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Atlanta