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MLB
Armadillo's Write-Up
Monday, June 17
National League
Cincinnati (34-37) @ Pittsburgh (34-37)
— bullpen game
— Reds are 14-7 in their last 21 games.
— They’re 16-18 on road.
— Reds are 8-3 in road series openers.
— under 7-2 last nine games
— scored run in first inning: 20-71
— record in first 5 innings: 28-32-11
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-3-3
— Skenes is 3-0, 2.43 in his last six starts.
— Pittsburgh 5-1 in his starts.
— over 5-1
— allowed run in first inning: 0-6
— record in first 5 innings: 5-0-1
— He hasn’t pitched against the Reds
— Pirates are 2-3 in their last five games.
— They’re 18-20 on road.
— Pirates are 6-6 in road series openers.
— under 7-2 last nine games
— scored run in first inning: 14-71
— record in first 5 innings: 31-29-11
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-3.1-5
San Diego (37-38) @ Philadelphia (47-24)
— Vasquez is 1-1, 3.97 in his last four starts.
— Padres are 2-6 in his starts.
— under 3-1 last four
— allowed run in first inning: 6-8
— record in first 5 innings: 3-4-1
— He hasn’t pitched against Philly.
— Padres lost their last three games.
— They’re 19-17 on road.
— Padres are 7-5 in road series openers.
— under 6-1 last seven road games
— scored run in first inning: 24-75
— record in first 5 innings: 30-32-13
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 1-4.1-4.1
— Sanchez is 1-0, 2.54 in his last five starts.
— Phillies are 5-2 in his last seven starts.
— under 4-1 last five
— allowed run in first inning: 4-13
— record in first 5 innings: 5-8
— He gave up 3 runs in 5 IP, in his one start vs San Diego.
— Phillies are 1-4 in their five games.
— They’re 27-10 at home.
— Phillies are 10-0 in last 10 home series openers.
— over 4-1 last five games
— scored run in first inning: 27-71
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— record in first 5 innings: 45-20-6
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2.1-2.1-3.1
St Louis (35-35) @ Miami (23-48)
— Gray is 2-2, 7.77 in his last four road starts.
— St Louis is 8-4 in his starts, 3-2 on road.
— under 4-0 last four
— allowed run in first inning: 2-12
— record in first 5 innings: 7-3-2
— He is 3-0, 2.48 in five starts vs Miami.
— Cardinals are 7-4 in their last 11 games.
— They’re 18-20 on road.
— Cardinals are 7-5 in series openers.
— under 16-4 last 20 games
— scored run in first inning: 14-70
— record in first 5 innings: 22-36-12
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-4.2-2.2
— Garrett is 0-2, 13.51 in his last two starts.
— Miami is 4-2 in his starts.
— over 5-1
— allowed run in first inning: 4-6
— record in first 5 innings: 3-3
— He is 0-1, 6.14 in three starts vs St Louis.
— Marlins lost 13 of their last 17 games.
— Miami is 12-25 at home.
— Marlins are 5-7 in home series openers.
— under 6-3 last nine games.
— scored run in first inning: 15-71
— record in first 5 innings: 24-38-9
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 6-1-3
San Francisco (35-37) @ Cubs (34-38)
— Hicks is 0-2, 5.30 in his last four starts.
— Giants are 4-7 in his last 11 starts.
— over 5-2 last seven
— allowed run in first inning: 4-14
— record in first 5 innings: 7-5-2
— He is 2-1, 3.60 in 18 relief stints (20 IP) against the Cubs
— San Francisco is 6-4 in its last ten games.
— Giants are 15-20 on road.
— Giants are 4-7 in road series openers.
— over 10-4 last 14 road games
— scored run in first inning: 14-72
— record in first 5 innings: 27-35-10
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 9-3-9
— Assad is 0-2, 5.68 in his last five starts.
— Chicago is 5-2 in his home starts.
— under 9-3 last 12 starts
— allowed run in first inning: 4-14
— record in first 5 innings: 7-5-2
— This is his first start vs San Francisco.
— Cubs are 3-7 in their last ten games.
— They’re 19-15 at home.
— Cubs are 6-5 in home series openers.
— under 9-0 last nine games
— scored run in first inning: 15-72
— record in first 5 innings: 26-32-14
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 7.1-2-3
Los Angeles (44-29) @ Colorado (25-46)
— Paxton is 1-1, 6.75 in his last five starts.
— Dodgers are 9-3 in his starts.
— over 5-0 last five
— allowed run in first inning: 3-12
— record in first 5 innings: 7-4-1
— He is 1-3, 3.65 in five starts vs Colorado.
— Dodgers are 6-4 in their last ten games.
— Dodgers are 20-14 on road.
— Dodgers are 8-5 in road series openers.
— under 4-1 last five games.
— scored run in first inning: 25-73
— record in first 5 innings: 37-29-7
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-7-2
— Quantrill is 6-1, 2.30 in his last eight starts.
— Colorado is 3-1 in his home starts.
— under 8-4 last 12
— allowed run in first inning: 1-14
— record in first 5 innings: 5-5-4
— He is 1-4, 7.89 in five games (4 starts) vs Los Angeles.
— Rockies lost 11 of last 15 games.
— They’re 14-19 at home.
— Rockies are 5-5 in home series openers.
— over 6-3 last nine home games
— scored run in first inning: 22-71
— record in first 5 innings: 27-33-11
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2.1-3.1-3.1
American League
Boston (37-35) @ Toronto (35-36)
— Crawford is 0-5, 6.88 in his last six starts.
— Red Sox are 3-11 in his starts.
— under 8-3 last 11
— allowed run in first inning: 3-14
— record in first 5 innings: 4-6-4
— He is 2-1, 1.90 in four starts vs New York.
— Red Sox are 4-1 in their last five games.
— They’re 19-15 on road.
— Red Sox are 6-5 in road series openers.
— over 11-4 last fifteen games
— scored run in first inning: 22-72
— record in first 5 innings: 38-25-9
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4.1-5-3
— Kikuchi is 2-0, 0.82 in his last two starts.
— Toronto is 5-9 in his starts.
— over 3-1 last four
— allowed run in first inning: 4-14
— record in first 5 innings: 6-6-2
— He is 0-2, 6.11 in five starts vs Boston
— Toronto is 5-4 in its last nine games.
— Blue Jays are 18-16 at home.
— Blue Jays are 5-6 in home series openers.
— under 6-3 last nine games
— scored run in first inning: 12-71
— record in first 5 innings: 33-29-9
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.2-9-3
Interleague Games
Detroit (34-37) @ Atlanta (38-31)
— Olson is 1-4, 7.88 in his last five starts.
— Detroit is 2-11 in his starts.
— over 4-1 last five starts.
— allowed run in first inning: 0-13
— record in first 5 innings: 2-8-3
— He gave up 7 runs in 3.1 IP, in his one start vs Atlanta.
— Detroit lost six of its last nine games.
— Tigers are 18-17 on road.
— Tigers are 7-5 in road series openers.
— over 8-2 last ten games
— scored run in first inning: 22-71
— record in first 5 innings: 29-30-12
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 1.2-4-3
— Fried is 3-1, 2.79 in his last four starts.
— Braves are 9-4 in his starts.
— under 8-2 last ten
— allowed run in first inning: 4-13
— record in first 5 innings: 5-5-3
— He hasn’t pitched against Detroit.
— Braves won three of last four games.
— They’re 21-13 at home.
— Braves are 8-3 in home series openers.
— over 5-3 last eight games
— scored run in first inning: 19-69
— record in first 5 innings: 34-26-9
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-3-5.2
NY Mets (33-37) @ Texas (33-38)
— Peterson is 2-0, 4.86 in three starts.
— Mets are 2-1 in his starts.
— over 2-1
— allowed run in first inning: 0-3
— record in first 5 innings: 2-0-1
— He gave up 3 runs in 6 IP, in his one start vs Texas.
— New York is 11-4 in its last 15 games.
— Mets are 15-14 on road.
— Mets are 5-6 in road series openers.
— under 4-2 last six games
— scored run in first inning: 20-70
— record in first 5 innings: 29-30-11
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-3-4
— Gray is 1-1, 2.05 in his last five starts.
— Texas is 5-2 in his last seven starts.
— under 9-2
— allowed run in first inning: 5-11
— record in first 5 innings: 5-4-2
— He is 1-3, 7.41 in seven starts vs New York.
— Rangers are 4-8 in their last 12 games.
— They’re 16-17 at home.
— Rangers are 5-6 in home series openers.
— under 22-8 last 30 games
— scored run in first inning: 23-71
— record in first 5 innings: 29-30-12
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.1-5-3.1