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MLB
Armadillo's Write-Up
Saturday, August 17
National League
Washington (55-68) @ Philadelphia (72-50)
— Gore is 1-2, 8.16 in his last three starts.
— Washington is 3-6 in his road starts.
— over 12-2 last 14 starts
— allowed run in first inning: 3-24
— record in first 5 innings: 10-13-1
— He is 1-3, 5.35 in six starts vs Philly.
— Nationals are 3-6 in their last nine games.
— They’re 27-36 on road.
— over 13-7 last 20 games
— scored run in first inning: 23-123
— record in first 5 innings: 47-63-13
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-5-3.2
— Sanchez is 1-3, 6.18 in his last five starts.
— Phillies are 2-5 in his last seven starts.
— under 6-3 last nine starts
— allowed run in first inning: 6-23
— record in first 5 innings: 10-12-1
— He is 0-1, 3.97 in two starts vs Washington TY.
— Phillies won their last three games.
— They’re 41-22 at home.
— over 12-5 last seventeen games
— scored run in first inning: 45-122
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— record in first 5 innings: 70-41-11
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4.2-3-2.1
Miami (45-77) @ @ NY Mets (63-59)
— Meyer is 1-2, 8.22 in his last three starts.
— Marlins are 4-3 in his starts.
— over 5-2
— allowed run in first inning: 1-7
— record in first 5 innings: 4-3
— He hasn’t pitched against the Mets.
— Marlins are 6-11 in their last 17 games.
— Miami is 21-38 on road.
— over 8-2 last ten games.
— scored run in first inning: 30-122
— record in first 5 innings: 42-68-12
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-x-4.2
— Severino is 0-3, 8.50 in his last four starts.
— Mets are 3-5 in his last eight starts.
— under 4-2 last six starts
— allowed run in first inning: 2-23
— record in first 5 innings: 12-9-2
— He is 2-0, 2.19 in four starts vs Miami.
— New York is 5-8 in its last 13 games.
— Mets are 32-31 at home.
— over 5-0 last five games
— scored run in first inning: 30-122
— record in first 5 innings: 53-51-18
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2.2-5-2
Los Angeles (72-51) @ St Louis (60-62)
— Dodgers haven’t named a starter.
— Dodgers are 9-4 in their last 13 games.
— Dodgers are 7-13 in last 20 road games.
— over 14-7 last 21 games.
— scored run in first inning: 44-123
— record in first 5 innings: 63-48-12
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4.2-3-4
— Pallante is 0-3, 4.88 in his last five starts.
— Cardinals lost his last five starts.
— under 7-5
— allowed run in first inning: 1-12
— record in first 5 innings: 6-3-3
— This is his first start vs Los Angeles.
— Cardinals are 1-6 in last seven games.
— They’re 31-28 at home.
— over 5-2 last seven games
— scored run in first inning: 28-122
— record in first 5 innings: 46-57-19
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.1-x-3.1
San Diego (69-54) @ Colorado (45-78)
— Cease is 1-1, 4.63 in three starts since his no-hitter.
— San Diego is 5-1 in his last six starts.
— under 4-2 last six starts
— allowed run in first inning: 10-25
— record in first 5 innings: 12-10-3
— He is 1-1, 2.84 in two starts vs Colorado TY.
— Padres won 19 of last 23 games.
— They’re 36-25 on road.
— over 7-3 last ten road games
— scored run in first inning: 34-123
— record in first 5 innings: 54-52-17
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.2-x-2.1
— Freeland is 1-1, 6.16 in his last four starts.
— Colorado is 7-1 in his last eight starts.
— under 4-2 home starts
— allowed run in first inning: 6-13
— record in first 5 innings: 5-7-1
— He is 7-7, 4.37 in 21 starts vs San Diego.
— Rockies are 7-13 in their last 20 games.
— They’re 28-32 at home.
— over 5-2 last seven games
— scored run in first inning: 32-123
— record in first 5 innings: 45-61-17
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 7.1-x-4
American League
Bronx (73-50) @ Detroit (59-64)
— Rodon is 4-0, 2.22 in his last four starts.
— New York is 16-8 in his starts.
— over 15-4 last 19
— allowed run in first inning: 9-24
— record in first 5 innings: 13-9-2
— He is 6-3, 5.21 in 12 starts vs Detroit.
— New York is 5-4 in its last nine games.
— They’re 41-23 on road.
— over 34-14 last 48 games
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— scored run in first inning: 45-123
— record in first 5 innings: 62-47-14
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-x-3
— Montero is 2-2, 5.87 in his last four starts.
— Detroit is 5-4 in his starts.
— over 6-3
— allowed run in first inning: 5-9
— record in first 5 innings: 3-4-2
— He hasn’t pitched against New York
— Detroit won four of last five games.
— Tigers are 29-32 at home.
— under 8-3 last 11 games
— scored run in first inning: 37-123
— record in first 5 innings: 49-55-19
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4.1-3.1-3
Boston (64-57) @ Baltimore (72-51)
— Bello is 0-0, 3.86 in his last five starts.
— Red Sox are 7-1 in his last eight starts.
— over 7-2 last nine
— allowed run in first inning: 7-22
— record in first 5 innings: 14-7-1
— He is 1-1, 4.76 in two starts vs Baltimore TY.
— Red Sox lost six of last nine games.
— They’re 35-25 on road.
— over 21-4 last 25 games
— scored run in first inning: 37-121
— record in first 5 innings: 64-43-14
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.1-3-9
— Povich is 0-3, 13.91 in his last three starts.
— Orioles are 3-5 in his starts.
— over 15-3
— allowed run in first inning: 5-9
— record in first 5 innings: 3-5-1
— He hasn’t pitched against Boston.
— Baltimore is 7-5 in its last 12 games.
— Orioles are 36-27 at home.
— over 21-7 last 28 games
— scored run in first inning: 35-123
— record in first 5 innings: 66-45-12
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-3-5
Minnesota (68-53) @ Texas (56-66)
— Festa is 1-1, 2.03 in his last three starts.
— Minnesota is 2-3 in his starts.
— under 3-2
— allowed run in first inning: 0-5
— record in first 5 innings: 2-2-1
— He hasn’t pitched against Texas.
— Twins are 11-5 in their last 16 games.
— Twins are 33-29 on road.
— under 5-2 last seven games.
— scored run in first inning: 35-122
— record in first 5 innings: 56-51-15
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-3-4
— Eovaldi is 2-3, 6.58 in his last five starts.
— Rangers are 9-3 in his home starts.
— over 4-1 last five
— allowed run in first inning: 6-21
— record in first 5 innings: 8-7-6
— He is 4-3, 4.89 in eight starts vs Minnesota
— Rangers are 6-14 in last 20 games.
— Texas is 31-29 at home.
— over 16-6 last 22 games
— scored run in first inning: 39-123
— record in first 5 innings: 48-55-20
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 5-3-4.2
White Sox (30-93) @ Houston (65-56)
— Flexen is 0-4, 7.33 in his last six starts.
— Chicago lost his last 17 starts.
— over 3-1 last four
— allowed run in first inning: 8-23
— record in first 5 innings: 6-12-5
— He is 1-6, 4.37 in ten starts vs Houston.
— White Sox lost 26 of last 29 games.
— Chicago is 12-49 on road.
— under 11-6 last 17 road games
— scored run in first inning: 23-123
— record in first 5 innings: 48-59-16
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.1-x-5
— Brown is 4-1, 2.80 in his last six starts.
— Astros are 9-3 in his last 12 starts.
— under 11-4 last 15
— allowed run in first inning: 7-23
— record in first 5 innings: 13-8-2
— He is 2-0, 3.09 in two starts vs Chicago.
— Houston won eight of its last nine games.
— Astros are 32-27 at home.
— under 10-5 last 15 games
— scored run in first inning: 37-121
— record in first 5 innings: 56-50-15
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-x-3.1
Interleague Games
Toronto (57-65) @ Cubs (60-63)
— Bassitt is 1-4, 7.42 in his last five starts.
— Toronto is 3-9 in his last 12 starts.
— over 6-3 last nine
— allowed run in first inning: 8-24
— record in first 5 innings: 8-9-7
— He is 0-1, 6.32 in three starts against the Cubs.
— Toronto is 7-5 in its last 12 games.
— Blue Jays are 28-34 on road.
— over 35-12 last 47 games
— scored run in first inning: 32-122
— record in first 5 innings: 52-54-16
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-2-4
— Steele is 1-1, 3.91 in his last four starts.
— Chicago is 5-3 in his last eight starts.
— under 7-0 last seven starts.
— allowed run in first inning: 3-19
— record in first 5 innings: 6-6-7
— He gave up 3 runs in 5 IP, in his one start vs Toronto.
— Cubs lost three of last four games.
— They’re 33-27 at home.
— over 6-2 last eight home games
— scored run in first inning: 28-123
— record in first 5 innings: 50-53-20
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-3-5
Kansas City (67-55) @ Cincinnati (60-62)
— Wacha is 5-0, 2.95 in his last seven starts.
— Royals are 7-1 in his last eight starts.
— under 6-3 last nine
— allowed run in first inning: 4-21
— record in first 5 innings: 7-10-4
— He is 13-3, 2.54 in 22 starts vs Cincinnati.
— Royals are 4-3 in last seven games.
— Royals are 29-30 on road
— over 14-6 last 20 games
— scored run in first inning: 34-122
— record in first 5 innings: 57-46-19
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-x-3.1
— Lodolo is 1-1, 5.79 in his last four starts.
— Reds are 9-4 in his last 13 starts.
— under 12-7
— allowed run in first inning: 6-19
— record in first 5 innings: 10-7-2
— He hasn’t pitched against Kansas City
— Reds are 7-4 in their last 11 games.
— They’re 31-32 at home.
— under 5-1 last six games
— scored run in first inning: 33-122
— record in first 5 innings: 56-49-17
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 7-x-3
Seattle (63-59) @ Pittsburgh (57-64)
— Castillo is 4-2, 2.47 in his last seven starts.
— Seattle is 5-7 in his last 12 starts.
— over 4-0 last four road starts
— allowed run in first inning: 7-25
— record in first 5 innings: 11-13-1
— He is 6-4, 2.32 in 14 starts vs Pittsburgh.
— Seattle lost its last four games.
— Mariners are 26-34 on the road.
— under 4-3 last seven games
— scored run in first inning: 33-123
— record in first 5 innings: 56-51-16
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-2-1.2
— Falter is 1-1, 5.93 in his last four starts.
— Pittsburgh is 3-10 in his last 13 starts.
— under 6-2 last eight starts
— allowed run in first inning: 5-20
— record in first 5 innings: 7-12-1
— He is 0-1, 3.38 in two starts vs Seattle.
— Pirates lost 10 of their last 11 games.
— They’re 28-31 at home.
— over 12-6 last eighteen games
— scored run in first inning: 23-121
— record in first 5 innings: 48-51-22
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-x-3
Arizona (69-54) @ Tampa Bay (60-61)
— Gallen is 3-0, 3.18 in his last five starts.
— He left his last start early, with cramping in his legs.
— Arizona won his last five starts.
— over 6-2 last eight
— allowed run in first inning: 5-20
— record in first 5 innings: 11-6-3
— He gave up four runs in 6 IP, in his one start vs Tampa Bay.
— Arizona is 24-7 in its last 31 games.
— Diamondbacks are 32-28 on road.
— over 16-3 last 19 games
— scored run in first inning: 41-123
— record in first 5 innings: 59-44-20
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-3-2
— Springs is 0-1, 4.61 in three starts.
— Rays are 2-1 in his starts.
— under 2-1
— allowed run in first inning: 1-3
— record in first 5 innings: 0-3
— This is his first start vs Arizona.
— Tampa Bay is 5-9 in its last 14 games.
— Rays are 32-34 at home.
— under 13-5 last 18 games.
— scored run in first inning: 30-121
— record in first 5 innings: 41-63-17
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-x-3.2
Cleveland (72-50) @ Milwaukee (70-52)
— Bibee is 3-0, 1.61 in his last four starts.
— Cleveland is 6-2 in his last eight starts.
— under 3-1 last four
— allowed run in first inning: 7-23
— record in first 5 innings: 13-5-5
— He gave up two runs in 6 IP, in his one start vs Milwaukee.
— Cleveland won five of its last six games.
— Guardians are 34-30 on road.
— under 5-3 last eight games
— scored run in first inning: 31-122
— record in first 5 innings: 56-49-17
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.1-x-4
— Peralta is 1-1, 5.29 in his last three starts.
— Brewers are 2-5 in his last seven starts.
— over 17-7
— allowed run in first inning: 8-24
— record in first 5 innings: 9-14-1
— He is 0-1, 4.05 in two games (1 start) vs Cleveland.
— Brewers are 8-3 in their last 11 games.
— They’re 36-24 at home.
— under 4-3 last seven games
— scored run in first inning: 34-122
— record in first 5 innings: 55-50-17
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-3.1-3
Atlanta (64-58) @ LA Angels (53-69)
— Sale is 0-0, 2.55 in his last four starts.
— Atlanta is 7-3 in his last 10 starts.
— over 4-2 last six
— allowed run in first inning: 9-22
— record in first 5 innings: 16-4-2
— He is 7-0, 1.06 in eight starts vs Anaheim.
— Braves are 3-2 in their last five games.
— They’re 32-32 on road.
— over 7-4 last 11 games
— scored run in first inning: 34-122
— record in first 5 innings: 56-48-18
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-2.2-3
— Canning is 1-1, 6.49 in his last five starts.
— Angels are 6-3 in his last nine starts.
— under 5-2 last seven
— allowed run in first inning: 12-24
— record in first 5 innings: 10-13-1
— This is his first start vs Atlanta
— Angels are 2-5 in their last seven games.
— They’re 27-38 at home.
— under 6-1 last seven home games
— scored run in first inning: 26-122
— record in first 5 innings: 43-66-13
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 6-3.1-5.2
San Francisco (62-62) @ Oakland (52-70)
— Birdsong is 0-2, 17.06 in his last two starts.
— Giants are 4-4 in his starts.
— under 6-2
— allowed run in first inning: 2-8
— record in first 5 innings: 5-1-2
— He hasn’t pitched against Oakland.
— Giants lost four of last five games.
— Giants are 26-35 on road.
— Giants are 8-4 in last 12 road series openers.
— over 5-1 last six road games
— scored run in first inning: 30-124
— record in first 5 innings: 50-55-19
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 8.1-1.1-x
— Bido is 1-1, 2.25 in his last two starts.
— Oakland is 2-3 in his starts.
— over 3-2
— allowed run in first inning: 1-5
— record in first 5 innings: 1-3-1
— He gave up 3 runs in 2.2 IP, in his one start against the Giants.
— A’s are 15-9 since All-Star break.
— Oakland is 14-10 in last 24 home games.
— A’s are 8-1 in last nine series openers.
— over 4-0 last four games
— scored run in first inning: 27-122
— record in first 5 innings: 45-70-7
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-5-2.2-6.1-x
Umpires
— Wsh-Phil- Under is 14-9 in Marquez games.
— Mia-NY- Home teams are 17-7 in Rehak games.
— LA-StL- Over is 12-9 in Hanahan games.
— SD-Colo- Underdogs are 7-6 in Riggs games.
— NY-Det- Over is 12-7 in Ceja games.
— Bos-Balt- Under is 13-9 in May games.
— Minn-Tex- Under is 12-9 in Morales games.
— Chi-Hst- Under is 13-7 in Estabrook games.
— Tor-Chi- Over is 14-9 in Blakney games
— KC-Cin- Over is 12-7 in Thomas games.
— Sea-Pitt- Over is 14-8 in Baker games.
— Ariz-TB- Home teams are 16-7 in Cuzzi games
— Clev-Milw- Under is 12-8 in O’Nora games
— Atl-LAA- Underdogs are 18-9 in Ramos games
MLB
Saturday, August 17
Trend Report
Seattle vs Pittsburgh
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Seattle's last 5 games when playing Pittsburgh
Seattle is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games when playing on the road against Pittsburgh
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games when playing Seattle
NY Yankees vs Detroit
NY Yankees is 8-1 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
NY Yankees is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games on the road
Detroit is 10-2 ATS in its last 12 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Detroit's last 6 games when playing at home against NY Yankees
Toronto vs Chi Cubs
Toronto is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Toronto is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Chi Cubs is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Toronto
Chi Cubs is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Toronto
Miami vs NY Mets
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Miami's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Miami's last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Mets's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Mets's last 5 games at home
Arizona vs Tampa Bay
Arizona is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
Arizona is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games
Washington vs Philadelphia
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Washington's last 12 games on the road
Washington is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games on the road
Philadelphia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Washington
Philadelphia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Washington
Kansas City vs Cincinnati
Kansas City is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Cincinnati
Kansas City is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing on the road against Cincinnati
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Cincinnati's last 7 games when playing at home against Kansas City
Cincinnati is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Boston vs Baltimore
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Boston's last 9 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 17 of Boston's last 21 games
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Baltimore's last 12 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 18 of Baltimore's last 24 games
Minnesota vs Texas
Minnesota is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Texas
Minnesota is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Texas
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Texas's last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Texas's last 5 games when playing Minnesota
San Francisco vs Oakland
The total has gone OVER in 5 of San Francisco's last 6 games on the road
San Francisco is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Oakland is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing San Francisco
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oakland's last 5 games at home
Chi White Sox vs Houston
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Chi White Sox's last 7 games when playing Houston
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games when playing on the road against Houston
Houston is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Houston's last 7 games when playing Chi White Sox
Cleveland vs Milwaukee
Cleveland is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Cleveland's last 13 games on the road
Milwaukee is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Cleveland
Milwaukee is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against Cleveland
LA Dodgers vs St. Louis
LA Dodgers is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing St. Louis
The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Dodgers's last 5 games when playing on the road against St. Louis
The total has gone OVER in 4 of St. Louis's last 5 games when playing at home against LA Dodgers
The total has gone OVER in 5 of St. Louis's last 7 games when playing LA Dodgers
San Diego vs Colorado
San Diego is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games
San Diego is 12-3 SU in its last 15 games on the road
Colorado is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games when playing San Diego
Colorado is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Atlanta vs LA Angels
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Atlanta's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Atlanta's last 5 games on the road
LA Angels is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Atlanta
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Angels's last 5 games at home