Hot pitchers
-- Pelfrey is 3-1, 1.53 in his last four home starts.
-- Stauffer is 1-0, 0.60 in three starts for San Diego.
-- Bumgarner is 1-1, 0.89 in his last three starts.
-- Carmona has a 1.52 RA in his last three starts. ESantana is 3-0, 3.43 in his last three starts.
-- White Sox are 10-3 in Buehrle's last thirteen starts. Pavano has a 2.74 RA in his last three starts.
Cold pitchers
-- Lopez is 0-7, 6.53 in his last eleven starts. Volquez is 0-1, 7.30 in his last three starts.
-- Morton is 0-7, 10.34 in his last seven starts.
-- Westbrook is 0-3, 4.06 in his last five starts.
-- Lilly is 0-2, 6.35 in his last three starts.
Totals
-- Under is 4-1 in Pelfrey's last five home starts.
-- Under is 8-3-2 in Cincinnati's last thirteen games.
-- Seven of last nine San Diego road games went over the total.
-- Under is 10-4 in last fourteen Giant games.
-- Seven of last eight Angel games stayed under the total.
-- Under is 10-4 in Minnesota's last fourteen road games.
Hot Teams
-- Reds won four of their last six games.
-- Mets won four of their last five games.
-- Padres are 6-4 since ending the 10-game losing streak.
-- Giants are 10-4 in their last fourteen games.
-- Angels won five of their last six games.
-- Minnesota won 15 of its last 18 games.
Cold Teams
-- Arizona lost nine of its last eleven games.
-- Pirates lost 21 of their last 22 road games.
-- Cardinals lost 16 of their last 22 games.
-- Dodgers lost eight of their last eleven road games.
-- Indians lost six of their last eight home games.
-- White Sox lost six of their last eight games.
ARIZONA vs. CINCINNATI
Arizona is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games when playing Cincinnati
Arizona is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games on the road
Cincinnati is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Arizona
Cincinnati is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
LA ANGELS vs. CLEVELAND
LA Angels are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games
Cleveland is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Cleveland is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games at home
PITTSBURGH vs. NY METS
Pittsburgh is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
Pittsburgh is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against NY Mets
NY Mets are 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Pittsburgh
NY Mets are 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Pittsburgh
MINNESOTA vs. CHI WHITE SOX
Minnesota is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Minnesota is 5-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing Chi White Sox
Chi White Sox are 2-5 SU in their last 7 games at home
Chi White Sox are 2-6 SU in their last 8 games
SAN DIEGO vs. ST. LOUIS
The total has gone OVER in 5 of San Diego's last 5 games when playing on the road against St. Louis
San Diego is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against St. Louis
St. Louis is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of St. Louis's last 5 games when playing at home against San Diego
LA DODGERS vs. SAN FRANCISCO
LA Dodgers are 3-8 SU in their last 11 games
LA Dodgers are 3-8 SU in their last 11 games on the road
San Francisco is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
San Francisco is 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against LA Dodgers
ARIZONA (58 - 88) at CINCINNATI (83 - 63)
RODRIGO LOPEZ (R) vs. EDINSON VOLQUEZ (R)
Top Trends for this game.
ARIZONA is 58-89 (-26.2 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
ARIZONA is 51-83 (-35.5 Units) against the money line when the total is 9 to 9.5 over the last 2 seasons.
ARIZONA is 23-48 (-17.8 Units) against the money line in road games this season.
ARIZONA is 12-27 (-15.6 Units) against the money line in September games over the last 2 seasons.
ARIZONA is 11-29 (-16.0 Units) against the money line in day games this season.
ARIZONA is 56-88 (-28.7 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.
ARIZONA is 41-63 (-18.2 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters this season.
ARIZONA is 91-140 (-42.0 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 3 seasons.
CINCINNATI is 84-63 (+16.9 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
CINCINNATI is 37-17 (+16.8 Units) against the money line when the total is 9 to 9.5 this season.
CINCINNATI is 25-8 (+13.9 Units) against the money line at home when the total is 9 to 9.5 this season.
CINCINNATI is 24-17 (+10.6 Units) against the money line in September games over the last 2 seasons.
CINCINNATI is 84-63 (+16.9 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.
CINCINNATI is 55-43 (+10.8 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters this season.
CINCINNATI is 48-35 (+7.6 Units) against the money line after a win this season.
CINCINNATI is 54-24 (+24.6 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a losing record this season.
CINCINNATI is 25-8 (+13.8 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a losing record in the second half of the season this season.
VOLQUEZ is 33-17 (+13.5 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 3 seasons.
VOLQUEZ is 33-16 (+14.7 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field over the last 3 seasons.
CINCINNATI is 74-69 (-35.8 Units) against the money line as a home favorite of -150 to -175 since 1997.
Head-to-Head Series History
CINCINNATI is 5-1 (+3.5 Units) against ARIZONA this season
4 of 6 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=+1.9 Units)
RODRIGO LOPEZ vs. CINCINNATI since 1997
LOPEZ is 1-0 when starting against CINCINNATI with an ERA of 6.10 and a WHIP of 1.791.
His team's record is 3-2 (+1.1 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 2-3. (-1.2 units)
EDINSON VOLQUEZ vs. ARIZONA since 1997
VOLQUEZ is 0-0 when starting against ARIZONA with an ERA of 5.90 and a WHIP of 1.874.
His team's record is 2-0 (+2.2 units) in these starts. The OVER is 1-1. (-0.1 units)
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PITTSBURGH (48 - 97) at NY METS (73 - 73)
CHARLIE MORTON (R) vs. MIKE PELFREY (R)
Top Trends for this game.
PITTSBURGH is 29-67 (-22.8 Units) against the money line after a loss this season.
PITTSBURGH is 29-61 (-20.6 Units) against the money line after 3 or more consecutive losses over the last 2 seasons.
PITTSBURGH is 48-96 (-23.6 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
PITTSBURGH is 15-58 (-29.2 Units) against the money line in road games this season.
PITTSBURGH is 5-24 (-13.5 Units) against the money line on the road when the total is 8 to 8.5 this season.
PITTSBURGH is 39-93 (-39.3 Units) against the money line in road games when playing on Thursday since 1997.
PITTSBURGH is 48-96 (-23.6 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.
PITTSBURGH is 34-70 (-17.9 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
PITTSBURGH is 30-72 (-27.4 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters this season.
MORTON is 1-12 (-10.6 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
MORTON is 1-12 (-10.6 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.
MORTON is 0-9 (-9.0 Units) against the money line after a loss this season
NY METS are 13-4 (+9.9 Units) against the money line after 3 or more consecutive wins this season.
NY METS are 43-27 (+11.5 Units) against the money line in home games this season.
NY METS are 43-27 (+11.5 Units) against the money line in home games in games played on a grass field this season.
NY METS are 30-19 (+9.7 Units) against the money line in home games in night games this season.
PELFREY is 14-7 (+7.4 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
NY METS are 30-44 (-18.3 Units) against the money line after a win this season.
Head-to-Head Series History
NY METS is 5-1 (+3.5 Units) against PITTSBURGH this season
3 of 6 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=-0.1 Units, Under=-0.3 Units)
CHARLIE MORTON vs. NY METS since 1997
No recent starts.
MIKE PELFREY vs. PITTSBURGH since 1997
PELFREY is 2-1 when starting against PITTSBURGH with an ERA of 4.34 and a WHIP of 1.500.
His team's record is 2-1 (+0.8 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 1-2. (-1.1 units)
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SAN DIEGO (82 - 63) at ST LOUIS (74 - 70)
TIM STAUFFER (R) vs. JAKE WESTBROOK (R)
Top Trends for this game.
SAN DIEGO is 36-28 (+9.3 Units) against the money line after a loss this season.
SAN DIEGO is 19-16 (+9.8 Units) against the money line in road games when playing against a team with a winning record this season.
SAN DIEGO is 82-64 (+19.9 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
SAN DIEGO is 40-32 (+15.3 Units) against the money line in road games this season.
SAN DIEGO is 80-63 (+17.8 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.
SAN DIEGO is 54-44 (+11.7 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
SAN DIEGO is 54-46 (+8.3 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters this season.
ST LOUIS is 73-70 (-27.0 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
ST LOUIS is 71-69 (-27.7 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.
ST LOUIS is 48-45 (-16.2 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
Head-to-Head Series History
SAN DIEGO is 2-1 (+1.5 Units) against ST LOUIS this season
2 of 3 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+1.0 Units)
TIM STAUFFER vs. ST LOUIS since 1997
STAUFFER is 0-3 when starting against ST LOUIS with an ERA of 10.13 and a WHIP of 2.026.
His team's record is 0-3 (-3.0 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 1-2. (-1.4 units)
JAKE WESTBROOK vs. SAN DIEGO since 1997
WESTBROOK is 0-1 when starting against SAN DIEGO with an ERA of 1.50 and a WHIP of 0.833.
His team's record is 0-1 (-1.0 units) in these starts. The OVER is 0-1. (-1.0 units)
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LA DODGERS (72 - 74) at SAN FRANCISCO (82 - 64)
TED LILLY (L) vs. JONATHAN SANCHEZ (L)
Top Trends for this game.
LA DODGERS are 15-27 (-13.1 Units) against the money line in road games after a loss this season.
LA DODGERS are 44-54 (-14.5 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record this season.
LA DODGERS are 18-32 (-16.4 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record in the second half of the season this season.
LA DODGERS are 74-74 (-11.1 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
LA DODGERS are 5-15 (-10.3 Units) against the money line on the road when the total is 7 or less this season.
LA DODGERS are 74-74 (-11.1 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.
SAN FRANCISCO is 78-50 (+17.8 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 2 seasons.
SAN FRANCISCO is 82-65 (+9.8 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
SAN FRANCISCO is 105-72 (+35.4 Units) against the money line when the total is 7 or less since 1997.
SAN FRANCISCO is 95-57 (+22.9 Units) against the money line in home games over the last 2 seasons.
SAN FRANCISCO is 81-63 (+11.0 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.
SAN FRANCISCO is 57-40 (+13.2 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
SANCHEZ is 14-5 (+9.9 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
LA DODGERS are 79-50 (+18.0 Units) against the money line against division opponents over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
SAN FRANCISCO is 9-8 (+0.7 Units) against LA DODGERS this season
11 of 17 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+3.9 Units)
TED LILLY vs. SAN FRANCISCO since 1997
LILLY is 3-1 when starting against SAN FRANCISCO with an ERA of 4.65 and a WHIP of 1.345.
His team's record is 3-3 (-0.6 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 2-4. (-2.4 units)
JONATHAN SANCHEZ vs. LA DODGERS since 1997
SANCHEZ is 1-5 when starting against LA DODGERS with an ERA of 5.40 and a WHIP of 1.471.
His team's record is 3-7 (-3.5 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 4-5. (-1.8 units)
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LA ANGELS (71 - 74) at CLEVELAND (59 - 86)
ERVIN SANTANA (R) vs. FAUSTO CARMONA (R)
Top Trends for this game.
LA ANGELS are 32-38 (-11.6 Units) against the money line after a win this season.
LA ANGELS are 71-75 (-11.3 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
LA ANGELS are 68-75 (-14.5 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.
LA ANGELS are 46-56 (-17.2 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
CLEVELAND is 19-7 (+13.5 Units) against the money line in home games when playing on Thursday over the last 3 seasons.
LA ANGELS are 83-54 (+14.5 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 2 seasons.
LA ANGELS are 28-17 (+11.4 Units) against the money line when the total is 8 to 8.5 this season.
LA ANGELS are 82-77 (+12.2 Units) against the money line in road games over the last 2 seasons.
LA ANGELS are 28-14 (+17.4 Units) against the money line on the road when the total is 8 to 8.5 over the last 2 seasons.
LA ANGELS are 76-43 (+30.9 Units) against the money line after shutting out their opponent since 1997.
CLEVELAND is 16-30 (-12.0 Units) against the money line in home games after a loss this season.
CLEVELAND is 125-184 (-39.3 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons.
CLEVELAND is 66-89 (-24.1 Units) against the money line in home games over the last 2 seasons.
CLEVELAND is 85-106 (-36.1 Units) against the money line at home when the total is 8 to 8.5 since 1997.
CLEVELAND is 115-167 (-36.0 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field over the last 2 seasons.
CLEVELAND is 45-65 (-20.5 Units) against the money line in home games in night games over the last 2 seasons.
CLEVELAND is 90-134 (-35.1 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
CLEVELAND is 4-4 (+1.3 Units) against LA ANGELS this season
7 of 8 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+6.0 Units)
ERVIN SANTANA vs. CLEVELAND since 1997
SANTANA is 0-6 when starting against CLEVELAND with an ERA of 5.71 and a WHIP of 1.610.
His team's record is 1-7 (-7.8 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 5-3. (+1.7 units)
FAUSTO CARMONA vs. LA ANGELS since 1997
CARMONA is 0-2 when starting against LA ANGELS with an ERA of 2.50 and a WHIP of 1.667.
His team's record is 0-3 (-3.3 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 2-1. (+0.8 units)
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MINNESOTA (87 - 58) at CHI WHITE SOX (79 - 66)
CARL PAVANO (R) vs. MARK BUEHRLE (L)
Top Trends for this game.
MINNESOTA is 13-24 (-16.3 Units) against the money line when playing on Thursday over the last 2 seasons.
MINNESOTA is 34-56 (-22.9 Units) against the money line in road games against left-handed starters over the last 3 seasons.
PAVANO is 1-6 (-8.1 Units) against the money line after 3 or more consecutive wins this season. (Team's Record)
CHI WHITE SOX are 80-64 (+14.0 Units) against the money line after a loss over the last 2 seasons.
CHI WHITE SOX are 37-30 (+11.2 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record this season.
CHI WHITE SOX are 79-67 (+6.2 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
CHI WHITE SOX are 26-11 (+16.5 Units) against the money line as a home underdog of +100 to +125 over the last 3 seasons.
CHI WHITE SOX are 75-63 (+4.6 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.
CHI WHITE SOX are 62-48 (+10.5 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters this season.
BUEHRLE is 116-59 (+34.4 Units) against the money line in home games since 1997.
BUEHRLE is 43-18 (+22.3 Units) against the money line at home when the total is 8 to 8.5 since 1997.
BUEHRLE is 116-59 (+34.4 Units) against the money line in home games in games played on a grass field since 1997.
MINNESOTA is 38-29 (+9.7 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record this season.
MINNESOTA is 17-10 (+8.3 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record in the second half of the season this season.
MINNESOTA is 87-58 (+18.5 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
MINNESOTA is 13-3 (+9.6 Units) against the money line on the road with a money line of -100 to -125 this season.
MINNESOTA is 27-13 (+12.6 Units) against the money line in September games over the last 2 seasons.
MINNESOTA is 42-20 (+14.2 Units) against the money line against division opponents this season.
MINNESOTA is 83-53 (+18.4 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.
MINNESOTA is 58-38 (+13.7 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
PAVANO is 134-106 (+28.5 Units) against the money line in all games since 1997.
PAVANO is 66-41 (+24.9 Units) against the money line against division opponents since 1997.
PAVANO is 31-20 (+11.3 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field over the last 2 seasons.
PAVANO is 16-9 (+10.2 Units) against the money line in road games in night games over the last 2 seasons.
PAVANO is 18-11 (+10.8 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 2 seasons.
CHI WHITE SOX are 31-36 (-11.8 Units) against the money line against division opponents this season.
Head-to-Head Series History
MINNESOTA is 12-5 (+5.8 Units) against CHI WHITE SOX this season
10 of 17 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=+2.8 Units)
CARL PAVANO vs. CHI WHITE SOX since 1997
PAVANO is 5-3 when starting against CHI WHITE SOX with an ERA of 3.49 and a WHIP of 1.094.
His team's record is 5-3 (+1.6 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 5-3. (+1.7 units)
MARK BUEHRLE vs. MINNESOTA since 1997
BUEHRLE is 25-17 when starting against MINNESOTA with an ERA of 3.92 and a WHIP of 1.328.
His team's record is 27-17 (+8.0 units) in these starts. The OVER is 22-22. (-2.0 units)
National League
ARIZONA at CINCINNATI
LOPEZ: ARIZONA 11-29 in day games
VOLQUEZ: 33-17 TSR in all games
PITTSBURGH at NY METS
MORTON: 0-9 TSR after a loss
PELFREY: 14-7 TSR in night games
SAN DIEGO at ST LOUIS
STAUFFER: 9-1 UNDER after a loss
WESTBROOK: 7-0 UNDER after scoring 3 runs or less 3 straight games
LA DODGERS at SAN FRANCISCO
LILLY: LA DODGERS 0-8 in road games after scoring 1 or less runs in a loss to a division rival
SANCHEZ: 14-5 TSR in night games
American League
LA ANGELS at CLEVELAND
SANTANA: 8-2 TSR as an underdog of +100 to +150
CARMONA: 3-15 TSR against AL West opponents
MINNESOTA at CHI WHITE SOX
PAVANO: 2-9 TSR after 2 or more consecutive wins
BUEHRLE: CHI WHITE SOX 7-0 OVER after having lost 6 or 7 of their last 8 games