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National League
Atlanta (70-37) @ Cubs (55-54)
— Elder is 1-0, 2.08 in his last two starts.
— Braves are 15-6 in his starts.
— over 3-1 last four
— allowed run in first inning: 5-21
— record in first 5 innings: 12-4-5
— He hasn’t pitched against the Cubs.
— Atlanta won six of its last seven games.
— Braves are 33-17 on road.
— over 4-3 last seven games
— scored run in first inning: 43-107
— record in first 5 innings: 64-29-14
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2.1-4-3
— bullpen game
— Cubs won 11 of last 14 games.
— Chicago is 30-28 at home.
— under 5-2 last seven games.
— scored run in first inning: 27-109
— record in first 5 innings: 48-46-15
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4.1-4-5
Washington (47-63) @ Cincinnati (59-53)
— bullpen game
— Nationals are 4-2 in their last six games.
— Washington is 25-29 on road.
— under 7-2 last nine games
— scored run in first inning: 37-109
— record in first 5 innings: 40-57-12
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 5.1-3-3.2
— Abbott is 2-0, 2.08 in his last three starts.
— Reds are 9-2 in his starts.
— under 8-3
— allowed run in first inning: 3-11
— record in first 5 innings: 6-2-3
— He hasn’t pitched against Washington.
— Reds lost their last four games, giving up 47 runs.
— Cincinnati is 28-27 at home.
— over 3-2 last five games
— scored run in first inning: 39-111
— record in first 5 innings: 44-41-26
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.2-5-2
Pittsburgh (49-60) @ Milwaukee (59-52)
— Falter was 0-5, 7.36 in his last five starts for Philly.
— Phillies were 1-6 in his starts.
— under 6-1
— allowed run in first inning: 4-7
— record in first 5 innings: 0-7
— He hasn’t pitched against Milwaukee.
— Pirates are 6-4 in their last ten games.
— Pittsburgh is 23-32 on road.
— over 12-5 last 17 games
— scored run in first inning: 26-109
— record in first 5 innings: 40-53-16
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 6-3-5
— Burnes is 4-1, 1.85 in his last six starts.
— Brewers are 12-10 in his starts.
— under 4-0 last four starts
— allowed run in first inning: 6-22
— record in first 5 innings: 9-8-5
— He is 7-1, 3.36 in nine starts vs Pittsburgh.
— Brewers are 3-7 in last ten games.
— Milwaukee is 30-25 at home.
— over 6-2 last eight games
— scored run in first inning: 34-111
— record in first 5 innings: 46-49-16
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-3-5
Colorado (43-66) @ St Louis (48-63)
— Blach is 1-0, 0.00 in two starts (8 IP) this year.
— Colorado is 1-1 in his starts.
— under 2-0
— allowed run in first inning: 0-2
— record in first 5 innings: 2-0
— This is his first start against St Louis.
— Colorado is 4-7 in its last 11 games.
— Colorado is 18-36 on road.
— under 14-7 last 21 games
— scored run in first inning: 32-108
— record in first 5 innings: 40-55-13
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-x-4
— Matz is 2-0, 0.53 in his last four starts.
— Cardinals are 4-1 in his last five starts.
— under 5-3 last eight
— allowed run in first inning: 5-15
— record in first 5 innings: 6-7-2
— He is 1-6, 7.55 in eight starts vs Colorado
— Cardinals are 4-9 in their last 13 games.
— Cardinals are 24-32 at home.
— under 5-2 last seven games
— scored run in first inning: 37-110
— record in first 5 innings: 45-45-20
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-3.1-6
Los Angeles (63-45) @ San Diego (54-56)
— Lynn gave up 3 runs in 7 IP in his first start for LA.
— Lynn’s team is 9-7 in his last 16 starts.
— over 16-6
— allowed run in first inning: 9-22
— record in first 5 innings: 8-12-2
— He is 4-3, 2.73 in nine starts vs San Diego.
— Dodgers won their last four games.
— Dodgers are 29-25 on road.
— over 11-5 last 16 games
— scored run in first inning: 44-108
— record in first 5 innings: 51-45-12
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-4-5.1
— Rich Hill is making his San Diego debut here.
— Hill was 0-1, 4.71 in his last four starts for Pittsburgh.
— Pirates were 10-12 in his starts.
— over 8-1-1 last 10 starts
— allowed run in first inning: 5-22
— record in first 5 innings: 8-11-3
— He is 0-1, 2.45 in two starts vs Los Angeles (2007/2021).
— Padres are 10-6 in their last 16 games.
— San Diego is 0-10 in extra innings.
— San Diego is 29-26 at home.
— under 10-4-1 last 15 games
— scored run in first inning: 37-110
— record in first 5 innings: 53-45-12
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 5-6-2
American League
Tampa Bay (67-45) @ Detroit (48-61)
— Civale is making his Tampa Bay debut here.
— He was 3-0, 1.44 in his last five starts for Cleveland.
— Guardians were 7-6 in his starts.
— under 7-6
— allowed run in first inning: 1-13
— record in first 5 innings: 9-3-1
— He is 7-0, 2.06 in ten starts vs Detroit.
— Tampa Bay is 5-2 in its last seven games.
— Rays are 30-26 on road.
— under 13-6 last 19 games
— scored run in first inning: 39-112
— record in first 5 innings: 61-39-12
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-x-3
— Skubal is 1-1, 4.43 in five starts.
— Detroit is 1-4 in his starts.
— under 3-2
— allowed run in first inning: 0-5
— record in first 5 innings: 2-1-2
— He is 0-0, 3.00 in two starts vs Tampa Bay.
— Detroit is 4-9 in its last 13 games.
— Tigers are 22-31 at home.
— over 4-3 last seven games
— scored run in first inning: 27-109
— record in first 5 innings: 38-53-18
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-3-4
Houston (63-48) @ Bronx (57-53)
— Urquidy is 2-2, 5.02 in six starts.
— His last start was April 30
— JP France ix expected to piggy-back this start in relief.
— Houston is 3-3 in Urquidy’s starts.
— under 3-3
— allowed run in first inning: 1-6
— record in first 5 innings: 3-2-1
— He gave up 1 hit, 1 run in 7 IP, in his one start vs New York
— Astros are 13-6 in their last 19 games.
— Houston is 32-23 on road.
— under 6-2 last eight road games
— scored run in first inning: 39-111
— record in first 5 innings: 53-39-19
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 5-3.1-3
— Cortes is 2-0, 4.24 in his last three starts.
— His last start was May 30.
— New York is 7-4 in his starts
— over 9-2
— allowed run in first inning: 2-11
— record in first 5 innings: 8-2-1
— He is 1-1, 8.04 in three starts vs Houston.
— New York is 4-6 in its last ten games.
— Bronx is 34-27 at home.
— under 3-2 last five games
— scored run in first inning: 30-109
— record in first 5 innings: 48-41-20
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-4-5
White Sox (43-68) @ Cleveland (54-56)
— Kopech is 1-5, 6.66 in his last six starts.
— White Sox are 2-8 in his last 10 starts
— under 13-3 last 16 starts
— allowed run in first inning: 5-20
— you’re reading armadillosports.com
— record in first 5 innings: 7-11-2
— He is 1-2, 3.51 in four starts vs Cleveland
— Chicago is 7-20 in its last 27 games.
— White Sox are 20-39 on road.
— under 6-1 last seven games
— scored run in first inning: 28-111
— record in first 5 innings: 40-57-14
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 7.1-2.2-3
— Syndergaard allowed a run in 5.1 IP (68 PT) in his first Cleveland start.
— Syndergaard’s teams are 4-9 in his starts.
— over 6-0 last six starts
— allowed run in first inning: 5-13
— record in first 5 innings: 4-7-2
— He is 1-0, 1.76 in two starts vs Chicago.
— Guardians are 2-5 in their last seven games.
— Cleveland is 29-24 at home.
— under 8-3 last eleven games
— scored run in first inning: 32-110
— record in first 5 innings: 47-42-21
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-3-3
Toronto (61-50) @ Boston (57-52)
— Berrios is 0-1, 1.84 in his last five starts.
— Blue Jays are 11-5 in his last 16 starts
— under 5-0-1 last six starts
— allowed run in first inning: 4-22
— you’re reading armadillosports.com
— record in first 5 innings: 10-8-4
— He is 1-6, 4.31 in 12 starts vs Boston.
— Toronto lost four of its last six games.
— Blue Jays are 31-26 on road.
— under 21-6 last 27 games
— scored run in first inning: 26-111
— record in first 5 innings: 47-43-21
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-4.2-2.1
— bullpen game
— Red Sox lost five of its last six games.
— Boston is 30-24 at home.
— over 3-1 last four games
— scored run in first inning: 35-108
— record in first 5 innings: 41-53-14
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-3-4
Seattle (58-52) @ LA Angels (56-55)
— Kirby is 1-0, 3.38 in his last three starts.
— Seattle is 5-1 in his last six starts.
— under 4-2 last six road starts
— allowed run in first inning: 6-21
— record in first 5 innings: 9-9-3
— He is 2-3, 3.86 in five starts vs Anaheim.
— Seattle won 12 of last 15 games.
— Mariners are 27-26 on road.
— over 4-1 last five games
— scored run in first inning: 33-110
— record in first 5 innings: 47-45-18
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-3-3
— Anderson is 1-1, 3.08 in his last five starts.
— Angels are 8-5 in his last 13 starts.
— under 4-2 last six starts
— allowed run in first inning: 7-18
— record in first 5 innings: 9-4-5
— He is 1-1, 5.68 in four starts vs Seattle.
— Angels are 2-6 in their last eight games.
— Angels are 29-25 at home.
— under 7-3 last ten games
— scored run in first inning: 31-111
— record in first 5 innings: 47-44-20
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-5-5
Interleague games
Kansas City (36-75) @ Philadelphia (59-51)
— Marsh is 0-5, 7.43 in five starts.
— Kansas City is 0-5 in his starts.
— over 3-2
— allowed run in first inning: 3-5
— record in first 5 innings: 0-5
— He hasn’t pitched against Philly.
— Royals won their last seven games.
— Royals are 15-39 on road.
— over 6-2 last eight games
— scored run in first inning: 34-111
— record in first 5 innings: 33-61-17
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-1-3.1
— Sanchez is 0-0, 2.65 in his last three starts.
— Philly is 3-6 in his starts.
— under 7-2
— allowed run in first inning: 1-9
— record in first 5 innings: 1-2-6
— He hasn’t pitched against Kansas City.
— Phillies are 6-4 in their last ten games.
— Phillies are 28-21 at home.
— under 5-2 last seven home games
— scored run in first inning: 30-110
— record in first 5 innings: 46-48-16
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 5.2-1-3.2
NY Mets (49-59) @ Baltimore (68-42)
— Megill is 1-1, 11.25 in his last three starts.
— His last start was June 21.
— Mets are 7-8 in his starts.
— over 6-2 road starts
— allowed run in first inning: 6-15
— record in first 5 innings: 7-8
— He hasn’t pitched against Baltimore.
— Mets are 4-7 in last eleven games.
— Mets are 24-35 on road.
— under 20-11-3 last 34 games
— scored run in first inning: 21-107
— record in first 5 innings: 47-47-13
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-2.1-2
— Gibson is 2-0, 3.86 in his last five starts.
— Orioles are 13-10 in his starts
— under 3-0 last three
— allowed run in first inning: 8-23
— you’re reading armadillosports.com
— record in first 5 innings: 12-10-1
— He is 2-3, 3.98 in eight starts against the Mets.
— Orioles are 19-6 in last 25 games.
— Baltimore is 33-21 at home.
— under 9-5 last 14 games
— scored run in first inning: 26-109
— record in first 5 innings: 50-39-20
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2.1-3-3.2
Miami (58-53) @ Texas (64-46)
— bullpen game
— Miami is 2-5 in its last seven games.
— Marlins are 24-29 on road
— under 5-2 last seven games.
— scored run in first inning: 22-111
— record in first 5 innings: 47-42-22
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 7-3-2.2
— Gray is 0-3, 5.57 in his last six starts.
— Rangers are 9-5 in his last 14 starts.
— under 6-3 last nine starts
— allowed run in first inning: 7-19
— record in first 5 innings: 9-7-3
— He is 4-3, 3.59 in nine starts vs Miami.
— Texas won its last four games.
— Rangers are 38-20 at home.
— under 6-1 last seven games
— scored run in first inning: 35-109
— record in first 5 innings: 65-32-12
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 1.1-3-3
Arizona (57-54) @ Minnesota (56-54)
— Nelson is 1-0,. 3.91 in his last four starts.
— Arizona is 9-6 in his last 15 starts.
— under 5-1-1 last seven starts
— allowed run in first inning: 5-22
— record in first 5 innings: 9-10-3
— He hasn’t pitched against Minnesota.
— Arizona is 7-19 in its last 26 games.
— Arizona is 29-25 on road.
— under 8-1 last nine games
— scored run in first inning: 38-110
— record in first 5 innings: 44-44-22
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-1-2
— Maeda is 1-1, 3.25 in his last five starts.
— Twins are 5-2 in his last seven starts.
— over 2-1-1 home starts
— allowed run in first inning: 2-11
— record in first 5 innings: 4-6-1
— He is 6-5, 4.14 in 14 starts vs Arizona.
— Twins lost six of their last eight games.
— Minnesota is 30-24 at home.
— over 14-6 last 20 games
— scored run in first inning: 30-110
— record in first 5 innings: 45-48-17
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-4-2
San Francisco (59-49) @ Oakland (30-80)
— Stripling is 0-2, 3.86 in his last three starts.
— Giants are 2-7 in his starts.
— under 3-1 last four
— allowed run in first inning: 3-9
— record in first 5 innings: 1-6-2
— He’s thrown 5.1 scoreless IP in 2 games (1 start) vs Oakland.
— Giants are 7-2 in their last nine games.
— San Francisco is 28-25 on road.
— under 13-3 last 16 games
— scored run in first inning: 29-107
— record in first 5 innings: 45-44-18
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-8-x
— Blackburn is 1-0, 2.38 in his last two starts.
— A’s are 5-5 in his starts.
— under 6-2 last eight starts
— allowed run in first inning: 2-10
— record in first 5 innings: 4-2-4
— He is 2-0, 3.97 in two starts against the Giants
— A’s are 5-13 since All-Star break.
— Oakland is 15-39 at home.
— over 6-1 last seven games
— scored run in first inning: 30-110
— you’re reading armadillosports.com
— record in first 5 innings: 29-62-19
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 5-3-x
Umpires
Atl-Chi— Under is 12-3 in last 15 Blakney games
Wsh-Cin— Favorites won last 10 Libka games
Pitt-Mil— Favorites are 17-3 in Rackley games.
Colo-StL— Over is 6-2 in last eight Carlson games.
LA-SD— Bacon is a sub umpire; no trends yet.
Hst-NYY— Under is 8-3 in last 11 Tosi games.
TB-Det— Under is 10-3-1 in last 14 Livensparger games.
Tor-Bos— Under is 6-2 in last eight Miller games.
CWS-Clev— Under is 7-3 in last ten Wegner games.
Sea-LAA— Underdogs are 7-2 in last nine Wolcott games
Mia-Tex— Over is 6-3-1 in last ten Muchlinski games
KC-Phil— Road team won 12 of last 13 May games
NYM-Balt— Over is 5-2 in last seven Lentz games
Az-Minn— Favorites are 11-2 in last 13 Emil Jimenez games