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Armadillo's Write-Up
Thursday, June 27
National League
Cubs (37-44) @ San Francisco (39-42)
— Imanaga is 2-2, 8.88 in his last five starts.
— Chicago is 11-3 in his starts (4-3 in last seven).
— under 9-4-1
— allowed run in first inning: 2-14
— record in first 5 innings: 6-4-4
— He gave up 2 runs in 7 IP vs San Francisco May 7th.
— Cubs are 6-13 in their last 19 games.
— They’re 15-26 on road.
— under 14-4 last 18 games
— scored run in first inning: 17-81
— record in first 5 innings: 29-37-15
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 1.1-1-4
— Hicks is 0-3, 5.96 in his last five starts.
— San Francisco is 1-6 in his last seven home starts.
— over 7-2 last nine
— allowed run in first inning: 2-16
— record in first 5 innings: 8-6-2
— He is 2-1, 2.88 in 19 games (1 start) vs Chicago.
— San Francisco is 5-7 in its last 12 games.
— Giants are 23-17 at home.
— over 9-4 last 13 games
— scored run in first inning: 15-81
— record in first 5 innings: 30-40-11
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 9-6.1-4.1
Miami (28-52) @ Philadelphia (53-27)
— Rogers is 0-2, 3.82 in his last six starts.
— Marlins are 2-13 in his starts.
— under 4-1 last five
— allowed run in first inning: 5-15
— record in first 5 innings: 3-10-2
— He is 1-6, 6.99 in ten starts vs Phillies
— Marlins are 5-3 in their last eight games.
— Miami is 12-25 on road.
— Marlins are 2-10 in road series openers.
— under 14-3 last 17 road games.
— scored run in first inning: 18-80
— record in first 5 innings: 26-44-10
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-4-3
— Wheeler is 3-1, 3.91 in his last four starts.
— Phillies are 9-3 in his last 12 starts.
— under 8-3 last 11
— allowed run in first inning: 2-16
— record in first 5 innings: 11-4-1
— He is 10-4, 2.79 in 23 starts vs Miami.
— Phillies are 6-3 in their last nine games.
— They’re 31-12 at home.
— Phillies are 11-1 in last 12 home series openers.
— under 6-2 last eight games
— scored run in first inning: 30-80
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— record in first 5 innings: 51-22-7
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-2-6
Cincinnati (37-43) @ St Louis (41-38)
— Abbott is 3-1, 3.86 in his last four starts.
— Reds are 5-3 in his last eight starts.
— under 12-3
— allowed run in first inning: 7-15
— record in first 5 innings: 7-6-2
— He is 1-2, 6.89 in three starts vs St Louis.
— Reds lost eight of last 11 games.
— They’re 17-20 on road.
— Reds are 8-4 in road series openers.
— under 14-5 last 19 games
— scored run in first inning: 23-80
— record in first 5 innings: 32-36-12
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-5-3.1
— Mikolas is 3-0, 3.26 in his last four starts.
— St Louis is 6-2 in his last eight starts.
— under 4-1 last five
— allowed run in first inning: 4-16
— record in first 5 innings: 6-8-2
— He is 5-7, 5.26 in 18 starts vs Cincinnati.
— Cardinals are 13-7 in their last 20 games.
— They’re 22-16 at home.
— Cardinals are 8-5 in home series openers.
— under 19-10 last 29 games
— scored run in first inning: 17-79
— record in first 5 innings: 29-37-13
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2.1-x-8
American League
Texas (37-43) @ Baltimore (50-30)
— Gray is 1-1, 7.50 in his last three starts.
— Texas is 2-3 in his road starts.
— under 10-3
— allowed run in first inning: 5-13
— record in first 5 innings: 7-4-2
— He is 2-2, 2.91 in four starts vs Baltimore.
— Rangers are 4-3 in their last seven games.
— They’re 17-24 on road.
— Rangers are 1-9 in last 10 road series openers.
— under 23-11 last 34 games
— scored run in first inning: 25-80
— record in first 5 innings: 33-33-14
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-3-2.2
— Burnes is 5-1, 2.60 in his last eight starts.
— Orioles are 6-1 in his last seven starts.
— over 5-2 last seven
— allowed run in first inning: 5-16
— record in first 5 innings: 11-4-1
— He hasn’t pitched against Texas.
— Baltimore lost five of last six games.
— Orioles are 26-16 at home.
— Orioles are 9-5 in home series openers.
— over 9-4 last 13 games
— scored run in first inning: 18-80
— record in first 5 innings: 43-27-10
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.1-5-2
Bronx (52-30) @ Toronto (36-43)
— Rodon is 0-2, 13.50 in his last two starts.
— New York is 11-5 in his starts.
— over 9-2 last 11 starts
— allowed run in first inning: 6-16
— record in first 5 innings: 9-5-2
— He is 1-1, 3.29 in five starts vs Toronto.
— New York is 3-9 in its last 12 games.
— They’re 28-16 on road.
— New York is 9-6 in road series openers.
— over 8-2 last ten games
— scored run in first inning: 29-82
— record in first 5 innings: 45-25-12
— bullpen IP last 3 days: x-4-3.1
— Berrios is 1-2, 6.75 in his last three starts.
— Toronto is 10-6 in his starts.
— under 5-2 at home
— allowed run in first inning: 4-16
— record in first 5 innings: 5-9-2
— He is 3-7, 5.21 in 12 starts vs New York.
— Toronto is 3-9 in its last 12 games.
— Blue Jays are 18-24 on road.
— Blue Jays are 5-7 in home series openers.
— over 7-2 last nine games
— scored run in first inning: 13-79
— record in first 5 innings: 35-35-9
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 1-3-x
Cleveland (51-27) @ Kansas City (44-38)
— Lively is 6-1, 3.32 in his last seven starts.
— Cleveland is 8-4 in his starts.
— under 7-5
— allowed run in first inning: 0-12
— record in first 5 innings: 7-3-2
— He gave up 2 runs in 5.2 IP, in his one start vs Kansas City.
— Cleveland won seven of last eight games.
— Guardians are 25-18 on road.
— Guardians are 8-6 in road series openers.
— under 8-3 last 11 road games
— scored run in first inning: 21-78
— record in first 5 innings: 39-28-11
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-6-3
— Wacha is 2-2, 2.45 in his last five starts.
— Royals are 5-8 in his starts.
— under 8-5
— allowed run in first inning: 2-13
— record in first 5 innings: 3-6-4
— He is 2-0, 1.02 in three starts vs Cleveland.
— Royals are 6-12 in their last 18 games.
— Royals are 27-15 at home.
— Royals are 9-3 in home series openers.
— under 10-3 last 13 games
— scored run in first inning: 21-82
— record in first 5 innings: 38-31-13
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-3-1.2
Detroit (37-43) @ LA Angels (33-46)
— Flaherty is 4-0, 0.42 in his last four starts.
— Tigers are 6-2 in his road starts.
— under 3-1 last four
— allowed run in first inning: 4-14
— record in first 5 innings: 7-4-3
— He gave up 10 runs in 2.1 IP, in his one start against the Angels.
— Detroit is 6-12 in its last 18 games.
— Tigers are 18-21 on road.
— under 9-3 last dozen games
— scored run in first inning: 24-80
— record in first 5 innings: 32-35-13
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4.2-2-9
— bullpen game
— Angels are 4-1 in their last five games.
— They’re 15-25 at home.
— under 7-3 last ten games
— scored run in first inning: 19-79
— record in first 5 innings: 28-45-6
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 1-4-6
Interleague Games
Minnesota (44-36) @ Arizona (39-41)
— bullpen game
— Twins are 9-4 in their last 13 games.
— Twins are 21-20 on road.
— over 11-3 last 14 games.
— scored run in first inning: 23-80
— record in first 5 innings: 35-37-8
— bullpen IP last 3 days: x-2-3.2
— Montgomery is 3-0, 3.24 in his last three starts.
— Arizona is 8-4 in his starts.
— over 6-2 last eight
— allowed run in first inning: 2-12
— record in first 5 innings: 8-3
— He is 0-1, 7.01 in five starts vs Minnesota.
— Arizona is 14-9 in its last 23 games.
— Diamondbacks are 20-19 at home.
— over 9-2 last 11 home games
— scored run in first inning: 25-80
— record in first 5 innings: 37-31-12
— bullpen IP last 3 days: x-2.2-5.1
Atlanta (44-34) @ White Sox (21-61)
— Sale is 2-0, 2.25 in his last two starts.
— Braves are 10-4 in his starts.
— over 4-1 last five
— allowed run in first inning: 6-14
— record in first 5 innings: 12-2
— He is 2-1, 3.30 in five starts vs Chicago.
— He pitched for the White Sox from 2010-16.
— Braves won nine of last 13 games.
— They’re 20-21 on road.
— under 6-3 last nine games
— scored run in first inning: 22-78
— record in first 5 innings: 39-29-10
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-x-6
— Chicago hasn’t named a starter.
— White Sox are 6-27 in their last 33 games.
— Chicago is 13-28 at home.
— under 12-3 last fifteen games
— scored run in first inning: 13-82
— record in first 5 innings: 34-37-11
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.1-3.1-3