Hot Pitchers
-- Santana is 3-0, 5.40 in his last three starts (Mets 21 runs).
-- Lincecum has 2.57 RA in his last four road starts.
-- Wells has 1.80 RA in four starts, but no wins.
-- Arroyo is 2-1, 1.88 in his last three starts.
-- Peavy is 3-0, 2.11 in his last three starts.
-- Haren is 4-1, 2.78 in his last eight starts. Wolf is 2-0, 2.35 in his last six starts.
-- Porcello is 5-0, 1.50 in his last five starts.
-- Padilla was 2-0, 1.96 in his last three starts being going on the DL.
-- Saunders is 4-1, 4.50 in five road starts this season. Halladay is 3-0, 1.66 in his last five starts (Toronto bullpen lost last two).
-- Slowey is 3-0, 2.73 in his last four starts.
-- Former Oriole Bedard has a 2.31 RA in his last four starts. Rookie Hernandez beat Detroit in first start (one run in 5.2 IP).
Cold Pitchers
-- Duke has 2.68 RA in his last seven starts, but Pirates are 0-5 in Duke starts if they score less than seven runs.
-- Stammen is 0-1, 5.56 in his first two big leagure starts.
-- Kawakami is 2-6, 5.56 in his last eight starts.
-- Parra has a 6.95 RA in his last four starts. Sanchez comes off DL to start; he is 0-4, 7.89 in his last four starts.
-- Thompson is making first '09 start; he is 19-12, 4.34 in his big league career; this is his 25th career start.
-- Rockies lost last five Jimenez road starts (0-4, 5.46). Astros are 0-6 when Paulino starts (0-4, 6.27).
-- Bastardo was 3-2, 1.89 in seven minor league starts this year.
-- Matsuzaka is 0-3, 8.82 in his last four starts.
-- Burnett is 0-1, 4.78 in five home starts this season.
-- Davies is 0-3, 6.27 in his last three starts. Sonnanstine is 2-2, 11.34 in his last four starts.
-- Huff is 0-1, 10.97 in three starts this season.
-- Colon is 0-2, 18.90 in his last two home starts. Mazzaro makes first big league start here; he was 2-2, 2.38 in nine AAA starts this year.
Hot Teams
-- Mets won five of their last seven games, but are 2-6 in last eight road contests.
-- Giants won five of last six games, but lost five of last six on road.
-- Brewers won three of last four games, but lost four in row on road.
-- Rockies are 5-1 in second game of road series if they lose the opener. Astros won three of their last four games.
-- Phillies won nine of their last eleven road games.
-- Arizona won seven of its last nine road games.
-- Tigers are 10-3 in their last thirteen home games.
-- Bronx won eight of their last ten home games. Rangers won seven of their last ten games.
-- Rays won seven of their last ten home games.
-- Angels won five of their last seven road games.
-- White Sox won nine of their last twelve games.
-- Orioles won seven of their last ten games.
Cold Teams
-- Pirates lost seven of their last eleven games.
-- Nationals were 0-6 last week, outscored 36-19.
-- Braves lost five of their last seven games. Cubs lost eight of their last nine road games.
-- Marlins lost 13 of their last 18 home games.
-- Cincinnati lost six its last seven road games. Cardinals lost three of their last four games, but are 5-2 in last seven at home.
-- Padres lost three of last four games, but are 10-1 in last 11 at Petco.
-- Dodgers are 5-6 in last 11 home games after a 13-0 start.
-- Red Sox lost eight of last twelve road games.
-- Blue Jays lost 10 of last 12 games, but are 6-2 in last eight at home.
-- Royals lost their last four games, allowing 31 runs.
-- Indians lost three of their last four games. Twins lost three of their last four games, but are 8-2 in their last ten at home.
-- Oakland lost nine of its last twelve road games.
-- Mariners are 5-8 in their last thirteen home games.
Totals
-- Under is 5-2-1 in Mets' last eight road games.
-- Seven of last nine San Francisco road games stayed under the total.
-- Six of last seven Chicago road games stayed under the total.
-- Over is 7-1-1 in Florida's last nine home games.
-- Last four Colorado road games stayed under the total.
-- Four of last five Cincinnati games stayed under the total.
-- Under is 5-1-1 in Phillies' last seven road games.
-- Four of last five Arizona road games stayed under the total.
-- Five of last six Boston road games stayed under the total.
-- Under is 7-3 in last ten games in the Bronx.
-- Four of last five Angel games stayed under the total.
-- Six of last eight Kansas City road games stayed under the total.
-- Four of last five Cleveland games stayed under the total.
-- Under is 9-2 in White Sox' last eleven home games.
-- Four of last five Oriole games stayed under the total.
BOSTON vs. DETROIT
Boston is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Boston's last 6 games
Detroit is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Boston
Detroit is 11-5 SU in its last 16 games
NY METS vs. PITTSBURGH
NY Mets are 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
NY Mets are 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games when playing NY Mets
The total has gone OVER in 13 of Pittsburgh's last 17 games when playing NY Mets
SAN FRANCISCO vs. WASHINGTON
San Francisco is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games when playing Washington
The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Francisco's last 6 games when playing Washington
Washington is 2-9 SU in its last 11 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Washington's last 12 games at home
TEXAS vs. NY YANKEES
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Texas's last 9 games on the road
Texas is 1-4 SU in their last 5 games when playing NY Yankees
NY Yankees are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of NY Yankees's last 10 games
LA ANGELS vs. TORONTO
LA Angels are 2-4 SU in their last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Angels's last 5 games
Toronto is 9-4 SU in their last 13 games when playing at home against LA Angels
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Toronto's last 5 games when playing at home against LA Angels
KANSAS CITY vs. TAMPA BAY
Kansas City is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Tampa Bay
Kansas City is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
Tampa Bay is 17-8 SU in its last 25 games when playing Kansas City
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games when playing Kansas City
CHI CUBS vs. ATLANTA
Chi Cubs are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing Atlanta
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi Cubs's last 6 games when playing Atlanta
Atlanta is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
Atlanta is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
MILWAUKEE vs. FLORIDA
The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Milwaukee's last 17 games when playing Florida
Milwaukee is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Florida is 7-14 SU in its last 21 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Florida's last 7 games
COLORADO vs. HOUSTON
Colorado is 4-13 SU in its last 17 games when playing on the road against Houston
The total has gone OVER in 15 of Colorado's last 23 games when playing on the road against Houston
Houston is 13-4 SU in its last 17 games when playing at home against Colorado
The total has gone OVER in 15 of Houston's last 23 games when playing at home against Colorado
CLEVELAND vs. MINNESOTA
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cleveland's last 5 games
Cleveland is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Minnesota
Minnesota is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing Cleveland
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Minnesota's last 10 games when playing Cleveland
OAKLAND vs. CHI WHITE SOX
Oakland is 1-5 SU in their last 6 games when playing Chi White Sox
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Oakland's last 14 games when playing Chi White Sox
Chi White Sox are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Chi White Sox's last 10 games
CINCINNATI vs. ST. LOUIS
Cincinnati is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against St. Louis
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cincinnati's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of St. Louis's last 8 games when playing Cincinnati
St. Louis is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Cincinnati
PHILADELPHIA vs. SAN DIEGO
Philadelphia is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Philadelphia is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games on the road
San Diego is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Philadelphia
San Diego is 12-4 SU in its last 16 games
ARIZONA vs. LA DODGERS
Arizona is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Arizona is 2-9 SU in their last 11 games when playing LA Dodgers
LA Dodgers are 9-2 SU in their last 11 games when playing Arizona
LA Dodgers are 7-1 SU in their last 8 games when playing at home against Arizona
BALTIMORE vs. SEATTLE
Baltimore is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
Baltimore is 6-15 SU in its last 21 games on the road
Seattle is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Baltimore
Seattle is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Baltimore
NY METS (28 - 22) at PITTSBURGH (23 - 28)
JOHAN SANTANA (L) vs. ZACH DUKE (L)
Top Trends for this game.
PITTSBURGH is 359-342 (+35.5 Units) against the money line in home games in night games since 1997.
PITTSBURGH is 253-268 (+29.2 Units) against the money line in home games when playing against a team with a winning record since 1997.
SANTANA is 149-70 (+42.3 Units) against the money line in all games since 1997. (Team's Record)
SANTANA is 99-41 (+35.7 Units) against the money line in night games since 1997. (Team's Record)
SANTANA is 77-23 (+35.6 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a losing record since 1997. (Team's Record)
Head-to-Head Series History
NY METS is 3-1 (+2.0 Units) against PITTSBURGH this season
4 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=+4.0 Units)
JOHAN SANTANA vs. PITTSBURGH since 1997
SANTANA is 2-0 when starting against PITTSBURGH with an ERA of 1.25 and a WHIP of 0.600.
His team's record is 3-0 (+3.0 units) in these starts. The OVER is 2-1. (+0.9 units)
ZACH DUKE vs. NY METS since 1997
DUKE is 2-1 when starting against NY METS with an ERA of 3.62 and a WHIP of 1.206.
His team's record is 3-2 (+2.4 units) in these starts. The OVER is 3-2. (+0.8 units)
SAN FRANCISCO (25 - 24) at WASHINGTON (13 - 36)
TIM LINCECUM (R) vs. CRAIG STAMMEN (R)
Top Trends for this game.
SAN FRANCISCO is 674-570 (+80.5 Units) against the money line in night games since 1997.
SAN FRANCISCO is 370-362 (+41.9 Units) against the money line in road games against right-handed starters since 1997.
WASHINGTON is 9-26 (-15.9 Units) against the money line after a loss this season.
WASHINGTON is 19-44 (-21.5 Units) against the money line after 3 or more consecutive losses over the last 2 seasons.
WASHINGTON is 5-22 (-15.8 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record this season.
WASHINGTON is 13-36 (-21.6 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
WASHINGTON is 20-47 (-19.3 Units) against the money line when the total is 8 to 8.5 over the last 2 seasons.
WASHINGTON is 7-16 (-9.6 Units) against the money line in home games this season.
WASHINGTON is 18-42 (-20.4 Units) against the money line at home when the total is 8 to 8.5 over the last 3 seasons.
WASHINGTON is 13-36 (-21.6 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.
WASHINGTON is 9-26 (-16.3 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
WASHINGTON is 9-25 (-15.4 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters this season.
Head-to-Head Series History
SAN FRANCISCO is 2-1 (+0.7 Units) against WASHINGTON this season
2 of 3 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=+1.0 Units)
TIM LINCECUM vs. WASHINGTON since 1997
LINCECUM is 1-0 when starting against WASHINGTON with an ERA of 1.29 and a WHIP of 1.071.
His team's record is 2-0 (+2.0 units) in these starts. The OVER is 1-1. (-0.1 units)
CRAIG STAMMEN vs. SAN FRANCISCO since 1997
No recent starts.
CHICAGO CUBS (25 - 24) at ATLANTA (25 - 25)
RANDY WELLS (R) vs. KENSHIN KAWAKAMI (R)
Top Trends for this game.
CHICAGO CUBS are 982-1033 (-190.4 Units) against the money line in all games since 1997.
CHICAGO CUBS are 288-331 (-92.4 Units) against the money line when the total is 9 to 9.5 since 1997.
CHICAGO CUBS are 146-204 (-61.1 Units) against the money line on the road when the total is 9 to 9.5 since 1997.
CHICAGO CUBS are 135-163 (-54.7 Units) against the money line when playing on Tuesday since 1997.
CHICAGO CUBS are 925-949 (-168.1 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field since 1997.
ATLANTA is 33-15 (+18.6 Units) against the money line when playing with a day off over the last 3 seasons.
ATLANTA is 97-115 (-27.1 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons.
ATLANTA is 0-6 (-7.3 Units) against the money line at home with a money line of -100 to -125 this season.
ATLANTA is 79-78 (-37.5 Units) against the money line in home games in June games since 1997.
ATLANTA is 96-113 (-26.2 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field over the last 2 seasons.
ATLANTA is 65-78 (-20.7 Units) against the money line in night games over the last 2 seasons.
ATLANTA is 84-96 (-23.3 Units) against the money line after a win over the last 3 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.
RANDY WELLS vs. ATLANTA since 1997
No recent starts.
KENSHIN KAWAKAMI vs. CHICAGO CUBS since 1997
No recent starts.
MILWAUKEE (30 - 21) at FLORIDA (24 - 28)
MANNY PARRA (L) vs. ANIBAL SANCHEZ (R)
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
MILWAUKEE is 3-1 (+2.0 Units) against FLORIDA this season
3 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=+2.2 Units)
MANNY PARRA vs. FLORIDA since 1997
PARRA is 1-0 when starting against FLORIDA with an ERA of 3.97 and a WHIP of 1.500.
His team's record is 1-1 (-0.4 units) in these starts. The OVER is 0-2. (-2.2 units)
ANIBAL SANCHEZ vs. MILWAUKEE since 1997
SANCHEZ is 2-0 when starting against MILWAUKEE with an ERA of 2.84 and a WHIP of 1.474.
His team's record is 3-0 (+3.3 units) in these starts. The OVER is 0-3. (-3.5 units)
COLORADO (20 - 30) at HOUSTON (21 - 28)
UBALDO JIMENEZ (R) vs. FELIPE PAULINO (R)
Top Trends for this game.
COLORADO is 93-119 (-34.2 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons.
COLORADO is 34-49 (-21.3 Units) against the money line when the total is 9 to 9.5 over the last 2 seasons.
COLORADO is 93-119 (-34.2 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field over the last 2 seasons.
COLORADO is 60-87 (-28.5 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters over the last 2 seasons.
COLORADO is 48-67 (-18.7 Units) against the money line after a loss over the last 2 seasons.
JIMENEZ is 18-26 (-11.2 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
JIMENEZ is 6-17 (-10.3 Units) against the money line in road games over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
JIMENEZ is 18-26 (-11.2 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
HOUSTON is 107-103 (+15.5 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons.
HOUSTON is 105-102 (+13.2 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field over the last 2 seasons.
HOUSTON is 58-47 (+15.8 Units) against the money line after a win over the last 2 seasons.
HOUSTON is 50-36 (+15.1 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
HOUSTON is 3-1 (+2.4 Units) against COLORADO this season
2 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=-0.2 Units, Under=-0.3 Units)
UBALDO JIMENEZ vs. HOUSTON since 1997
JIMENEZ is 2-0 when starting against HOUSTON with an ERA of 3.37 and a WHIP of 1.232.
His team's record is 2-1 (+1.0 units) in these starts. The OVER is 2-1. (+1.0 units)
FELIPE PAULINO vs. COLORADO since 1997
PAULINO is 0-1 when starting against COLORADO with an ERA of 15.75 and a WHIP of 2.750.
His team's record is 0-1 (-1.0 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 0-1. (-1.2 units)
CINCINNATI (27 - 23) at ST LOUIS (29 - 22)
BRONSON ARROYO (R) vs. BRAD THOMPSON (R)
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
CINCINNATI is 3-1 (+2.1 Units) against ST LOUIS this season
3 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=+2.0 Units)
BRONSON ARROYO vs. ST LOUIS since 1997
ARROYO is 5-6 when starting against ST LOUIS with an ERA of 4.29 and a WHIP of 1.343.
His team's record is 6-11 (-5.1 units) in these starts. The OVER is 5-10. (-5.5 units)
BRAD THOMPSON vs. CINCINNATI since 1997
THOMPSON is 2-0 when starting against CINCINNATI with an ERA of 4.50 and a WHIP of 1.136.
His team's record is 4-0 (+4.3 units) in these starts. The OVER is 2-2. (-0.2 units)
PHILADELPHIA (29 - 20) at SAN DIEGO (25 - 26)
ANTONIO BASTARDO (L) vs. JAKE PEAVY (R)
Top Trends for this game.
SAN DIEGO is 17-7 (+9.3 Units) against the money line in home games this season.
SAN DIEGO is 17-7 (+9.3 Units) against the money line in home games in games played on a grass field this season.
PHILADELPHIA is 132-93 (+16.9 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons.
PHILADELPHIA is 17-6 (+12.8 Units) against the money line in road games this season.
PHILADELPHIA is 17-6 (+12.8 Units) against the money line in road games in games played on a grass field this season.
PHILADELPHIA is 11-4 (+8.3 Units) against the money line in road games in night games this season.
PHILADELPHIA is 12-4 (+9.2 Units) against the money line in road games against right-handed starters this season.
PHILADELPHIA is 12-5 (+7.9 Units) against the money line in road games after a win this season.
SAN DIEGO is 88-124 (-34.5 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons.
SAN DIEGO is 61-91 (-27.9 Units) against the money line in night games over the last 2 seasons.
SAN DIEGO is 32-58 (-23.0 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
SAN DIEGO is 2-2 (+1.3 Units) against PHILADELPHIA this season
2 of 3 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=+0.9 Units)
ANTONIO BASTARDO vs. SAN DIEGO since 1997
No recent starts.
JAKE PEAVY vs. PHILADELPHIA since 1997
PEAVY is 2-2 when starting against PHILADELPHIA with an ERA of 3.21 and a WHIP of 1.247.
His team's record is 3-2 (+0.2 units) in these starts. The OVER is 2-3. (-1.5 units)
ARIZONA (23 - 29) at LA DODGERS (35 - 18)
DAN HAREN (R) vs. RANDY WOLF (L)
Top Trends for this game.
ARIZONA is 106-109 (-21.8 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons.
ARIZONA is 130-152 (-45.7 Units) against the money line when playing on Tuesday since 1997.
ARIZONA is 106-106 (-18.2 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field over the last 2 seasons.
ARIZONA is 6-16 (-10.8 Units) against the money line after a win this season.
ARIZONA is 31-45 (-18.0 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 2 seasons.
LA DODGERS are 35-18 (+15.1 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
LA DODGERS are 23-9 (+13.2 Units) against the money line against division opponents this season.
LA DODGERS are 35-18 (+15.1 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.
LA DODGERS are 25-12 (+10.9 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
WOLF is 16-5 (+10.8 Units) against the money line in home games over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
WOLF is 16-5 (+10.8 Units) against the money line in home games in games played on a grass field over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
WOLF is 14-3 (+10.8 Units) against the money line in home games in night games over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
LA DODGERS are 146-164 (-51.9 Units) against the money line when playing on Tuesday since 1997.
Head-to-Head Series History
LA DODGERS is 4-2 (+1.9 Units) against ARIZONA this season
3 of 5 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+0.9 Units)
DAN HAREN vs. LA DODGERS since 1997
HAREN is 3-4 when starting against LA DODGERS with an ERA of 4.31 and a WHIP of 1.462.
His team's record is 3-4 (-1.3 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 3-3. (-0.5 units)
RANDY WOLF vs. ARIZONA since 1997
WOLF is 7-3 when starting against ARIZONA with an ERA of 4.34 and a WHIP of 1.373.
His team's record is 9-4 (+7.5 units) in these starts. The OVER is 6-7. (-2.1 units)
BOSTON (29 - 22) at DETROIT (28 - 21)
DAISUKE MATSUZAKA (R) vs. RICK PORCELLO (R)
Top Trends for this game.
DETROIT is 27-15 (+10.6 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.
BOSTON is 19-5 (+15.3 Units) against the money line in road games when playing with a day off over the last 3 seasons.
BOSTON is 118-69 (+27.1 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field over the last 2 seasons.
DETROIT is 102-109 (-25.0 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons.
DETROIT is 63-72 (-19.2 Units) against the money line in night games over the last 2 seasons.
DETROIT is 66-82 (-29.1 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.
DAISUKE MATSUZAKA vs. DETROIT since 1997
MATSUZAKA is 3-1 when starting against DETROIT with an ERA of 2.80 and a WHIP of 1.363.
His team's record is 3-1 (+1.5 units) in these starts. The OVER is 1-2. (-1.0 units)
RICK PORCELLO vs. BOSTON since 1997
No recent starts.
TEXAS (30 - 20) at NY YANKEES (30 - 21)
VICENTE PADILLA (R) vs. A.J. BURNETT (R)
Top Trends for this game.
TEXAS is 30-20 (+11.1 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
TEXAS is 51-53 (+13.3 Units) against the money line in road games over the last 2 seasons.
TEXAS is 73-62 (+21.8 Units) against the money line on the road when the total is 11 to 11.5 since 1997.
TEXAS is 21-11 (+13.7 Units) against the money line when playing on Tuesday over the last 2 seasons.
TEXAS is 29-18 (+11.2 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.
TEXAS is 19-11 (+9.3 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
TEXAS is 76-66 (+20.7 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters over the last 2 seasons.
TEXAS is 56-47 (+14.1 Units) against the money line after a loss over the last 2 seasons.
PADILLA is 25-12 (+16.9 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
PADILLA is 16-4 (+16.6 Units) against the money line in road games over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
PADILLA is 21-12 (+11.6 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
PADILLA is 16-9 (+9.8 Units) against the money line in night games over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
PADILLA is 12-5 (+9.8 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
Head-to-Head Series History
NY YANKEES is 2-1 (+0.8 Units) against TEXAS this season
1 of 2 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=-0.1 Units, Under=-0.1 Units)
VICENTE PADILLA vs. NY YANKEES since 1997
PADILLA is 1-1 when starting against NY YANKEES with an ERA of 5.51 and a WHIP of 1.591.
His team's record is 2-1 (+1.7 units) in these starts. The OVER is 2-1. (+0.8 units)
A.J. BURNETT vs. TEXAS since 1997
BURNETT is 2-1 when starting against TEXAS with an ERA of 3.66 and a WHIP of 1.169.
His team's record is 4-2 (+1.6 units) in these starts. The OVER is 1-4. (-3.4 units)
LA ANGELS (25 - 24) at TORONTO (29 - 24)
JOE SAUNDERS (L) vs. ROY HALLADAY (R)
Top Trends for this game.
TORONTO is 21-8 (+11.7 Units) against the money line in games played on artificial turf this season.
HALLADAY is 90-40 (+28.6 Units) against the money line in home games since 1997. (Team's Record)
HALLADAY is 32-10 (+15.7 Units) against the money line in games played on artificial turf over the last 3 seasons. (Team's Record)
LA ANGELS are 126-89 (+21.8 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons.
LA ANGELS are 62-44 (+21.6 Units) against the money line in road games over the last 2 seasons.
LA ANGELS are 46-32 (+15.1 Units) against the money line in road games in night games over the last 2 seasons.
LA ANGELS are 160-113 (+25.8 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters over the last 3 seasons.
LA ANGELS are 39-23 (+18.4 Units) against the money line in road games after a win over the last 2 seasons.
LA ANGELS are 58-42 (+14.6 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 2 seasons.
SAUNDERS is 30-12 (+15.2 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
SAUNDERS is 16-5 (+11.8 Units) against the money line in road games over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
SAUNDERS is 22-10 (+9.7 Units) against the money line in night games over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
SAUNDERS is 20-8 (+11.5 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
Head-to-Head Series History
TORONTO is 1-1 (+0.0 Units) against LA ANGELS this season
1 of 2 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=+0.0 Units)
JOE SAUNDERS vs. TORONTO since 1997
SAUNDERS is 1-2 when starting against TORONTO with an ERA of 3.62 and a WHIP of 1.171.
His team's record is 1-3 (-2.6 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 3-1. (+1.9 units)
ROY HALLADAY vs. LA ANGELS since 1997
HALLADAY is 7-5 when starting against LA ANGELS with an ERA of 4.35 and a WHIP of 1.298.
His team's record is 8-7 (+0.7 units) in these starts. The OVER is 7-8. (-1.9 units)
KANSAS CITY (23 - 27) at TAMPA BAY (25 - 28)
KYLE DAVIES (R) vs. ANDY SONNANSTINE (R)
Top Trends for this game.
KANSAS CITY is 58-105 (-35.2 Units) against the money line when the total is 9 to 9.5 over the last 3 seasons.
KANSAS CITY is 53-79 (-22.9 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters over the last 2 seasons.
TAMPA BAY is 29-11 (+15.8 Units) against the money line in home games after a loss over the last 2 seasons.
TAMPA BAY is 130-101 (+19.9 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons.
TAMPA BAY is 75-38 (+25.3 Units) against the money line in home games over the last 2 seasons.
TAMPA BAY is 76-41 (+22.7 Units) against the money line in games played in a dome over the last 2 seasons.
TAMPA BAY is 80-46 (+22.0 Units) against the money line in games played on artificial turf over the last 2 seasons.
TAMPA BAY is 95-60 (+29.2 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters over the last 2 seasons.
KANSAS CITY is 31-23 (+17.2 Units) against the money line in June games over the last 3 seasons.
TAMPA BAY is 68-81 (-24.3 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 3 seasons.
TAMPA BAY is 1-7 (-7.8 Units) against the money line when playing on Tuesday this season.
Head-to-Head Series History
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.
KYLE DAVIES vs. TAMPA BAY since 1997
DAVIES is 1-0 when starting against TAMPA BAY with an ERA of 1.80 and a WHIP of 1.600.
His team's record is 1-0 (+1.3 units) in these starts. The OVER is 0-1. (-1.0 units)
ANDY SONNANSTINE vs. KANSAS CITY since 1997
SONNANSTINE is 1-1 when starting against KANSAS CITY with an ERA of 3.48 and a WHIP of 1.113.
His team's record is 1-2 (-1.4 units) in these starts. The OVER is 1-2. (-1.1 units)
CLEVELAND (22 - 31) at MINNESOTA (25 - 27)
DAVID HUFF (L) vs. KEVIN SLOWEY (R)
Top Trends for this game.
CLEVELAND is 31-43 (-17.4 Units) against the money line when the total is 9 to 9.5 over the last 2 seasons.
MINNESOTA is 72-39 (+24.0 Units) against the money line in home games over the last 2 seasons.
MINNESOTA is 38-20 (+16.0 Units) against the money line at home when the total is 9 to 9.5 over the last 2 seasons.
MINNESOTA is 18-4 (+15.8 Units) against the money line when playing with a day off over the last 2 seasons.
MINNESOTA is 75-43 (+24.0 Units) against the money line in games played in a dome over the last 2 seasons.
MINNESOTA is 81-64 (+15.8 Units) against the money line in night games over the last 2 seasons.
MINNESOTA is 75-46 (+20.9 Units) against the money line in games played on artificial turf over the last 2 seasons.
MINNESOTA is 25-6 (+19.3 Units) against the money line in home games against left-handed starters over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
MINNESOTA is 2-1 (+1.4 Units) against CLEVELAND this season
3 of 3 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+3.0 Units)
DAVID HUFF vs. MINNESOTA since 1997
No recent starts.
KEVIN SLOWEY vs. CLEVELAND since 1997
SLOWEY is 2-2 when starting against CLEVELAND with an ERA of 4.35 and a WHIP of 1.097.
His team's record is 2-3 (-1.7 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 3-2. (+0.7 units)
OAKLAND (19 - 30) at CHI WHITE SOX (25 - 25)
VIN MAZZARO (R) vs. BARTOLO COLON (R)
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
CHI WHITE SOX is 1-0 (+1.0 Units) against OAKLAND this season
1 of 1 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+1.0 Units)
VIN MAZZARO vs. CHI WHITE SOX since 1997
No recent starts.
BARTOLO COLON vs. OAKLAND since 1997
COLON is 6-4 when starting against OAKLAND with an ERA of 3.74 and a WHIP of 1.236.
His team's record is 8-6 (-0.6 units) in these starts. The OVER is 7-6. (+0.6 units)
BALTIMORE (24 - 28) at SEATTLE (24 - 28)
DAVID HERNANDEZ (R) vs. ERIK BEDARD (L)
Top Trends for this game.
BALTIMORE is 20-16 (+5.6 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
SEATTLE is 85-129 (-41.2 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons.
SEATTLE is 47-59 (-17.0 Units) against the money line in home games over the last 2 seasons.
SEATTLE is 1-11 (-12.5 Units) against the money line in home games in June games over the last 2 seasons.
SEATTLE is 77-118 (-40.1 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field over the last 2 seasons.
SEATTLE is 54-89 (-34.0 Units) against the money line in night games over the last 2 seasons.
SEATTLE is 54-91 (-36.9 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters over the last 2 seasons.
SEATTLE is 51-78 (-25.6 Units) against the money line after a loss over the last 2 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
BALTIMORE is 1-0 (+1.1 Units) against SEATTLE this season
1 of 1 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+1.0 Units)
DAVID HERNANDEZ vs. SEATTLE since 1997
No recent starts.
ERIK BEDARD vs. BALTIMORE since 1997
No recent starts.
National League
NY METS at PITTSBURGH
SANTANA: 99-41 TSR in night games
DUKE: PIT 20-47 after having won 2 of their last 3
SAN FRANCISCO at WASHINGTON
LINCECUM: SF 25-17 against NL East
STAMMEN: WAS 9-26 in night games
CHICAGO CUBS at ATLANTA
WELLS: CHC 33-18 OVER after scoring 2 runs or less
KAWAKAMI: ATL 0-6 at home with a money line of -100 to -125
MILWAUKEE at FLORIDA
PARRA: MIL 13-4 after having won 3 of their last 4
SANCHEZ: 10-1 UNDER when the money line is +125 to -125
COLORADO at HOUSTON
JIMENEZ: 2-11 TSR after 2+ consecutive losses
PAULINO: HOU 21-9 UNDER when the total is 8.5 to 10
CINCINNATI at ST LOUIS
ARROYO: 6-1 TSR in night games
THOMPSON: 4-1 UNDER in June
PHILADELPHIA at SAN DIEGO
BASTARDO: PHI 12-4 AWAY against right-handed starters
PEAVY: SD 4-15 after having lost 4 or 5 of their last 6
ARIZONA at LA DODGERS
HAREN: ARI 6-16 after a team win
WOLF: LAD 12-2 at home with a money line of -100 to -150
American League
BOSTON at DETROIT
MATSUZAKA: BOS 19-5 AWAY with one days rest
PORCELLO: DET 18-8 UNDER after a team win
TEXAS at NY YANKEES
PADILLA: 13-3 as a road underdog
BURNETT: 8-1 UNDER when the total is 10+
LA ANGELS at TORONTO
SAUNDERS: LAA 7-2 as a road underdog of +150 or more
HALLADAY: TOR 54-26 UNDER as a home favorite of -125 to -175
KANSAS CITY at TAMPA BAY
DAVIES: KC 58-105 when the total is 9 to 9.5
SONNANSTINE: TB 29-8 after scoring and allowing 3 runs or less
CLEVELAND at MINNESOTA
HUFF: CLE 22-9 after 6+ consecutive home games
SLOWEY: MIN 8-1 OVER at home after having lost 2 of their last 3
OAKLAND at CHI WHITE SOX
MAZZARO: OAK 5-1 OVER against AL Central
COLON: 0-5 TSR when working on 5 or 6 days rest
BALTIMORE at SEATTLE
HERNANDEZ: BAL 15-7 OVER in road games
BEDARD: SEA 20-41 after a one run loss
Tips and Trends
Los Angeles Angels at Toronto Blue Jays
Angels: The Angels won two of three last season in their lone visit to Toronto, where they have lost 15 of 22 games since 2003. The teams split two games in Anaheim last month. Numerous Angels have poor career numbers versus Roy Halladay, including Bobby Abreu (.176), Torii Hunter (.133), Chone Figgins (.227) and Juan Rivera (0 for 14). Southpaw Joe Saunders (6-3, 3.26) is 1-2 with a 3.62 ERA in four career starts versus the Blue Jays. The Angels are 23-8 in Saunders' last 31 road starts. Los Angeles is also 7-1 in Saunders' last eight starts as a road underdog.
The Angels are 17-4 in Saunders' last 21 starts as an underdog.
The Angels are 20-5 in Saunders' last 25 starts in game 1 of a series.
Key Injuries - NONE
PROJECTED SCORE: 2
Blue Jays (-165, O/U 8): Roy Halladay (8-1, 2.63 ERA) won five straight starts from April 26-May 17, but he's failed to receive decisions in his last two. He threw seven scoreless innings May 22 in a 1-0 loss at Atlanta, and gave up three runs over seven innings Wednesday at Baltimore before the bullpen blew a five-run lead. Halladay is 7-5 with a 4.35 ERA in 15 career outings against the Angels, against whom he is looking to win a third straight start. He beat Los Angeles on May 6 in Anaheim by allowing one run over eight innings of a 13-1 victory. The Blue Jays had their six-game home winning streak snapped Sunday.
The Blue Jays are 52-15 in Halladay's last 67 home starts.
The Blue Jays are 2-10 in their last 12 overall.
Key Injuries - NONE
PROJECTED SCORE: 4 (UNDER - Total Play of the Day)
New York Mets at Pittsburgh Pirates
Mets (-155, O/U 7.5): Johan Santana (7-2, 1.77 ERA), the NL ERA leader, is looking to win his fourth straight start to become the league's first eight-game winner. He has pitched at least six innings in nine of his 10 appearances this season. Santana is 2-0 with a 1.19 ERA in three starts and a relief appearance against the Pirates. Santana allowed two runs and five hits in 14 2-3 innings over two starts against the Pirates last season. The Mets won both of those games with Santana picking up the victory in a three-hitter at PNC Park on August 17. The Mets have lost six of eight on the road.
The Mets are 10-1 in Santana's last 11 starts vs. NL Central foes.
The Over is 14-3 in the last 17 meetings.
Key Injuries - OF Carlos Beltran (illness) is QUESTIONABLE.
SS Jose Reyes (calf) is on the 15-day DL.
1B Carlos Delgado (hip) is on the 15-day DL.
PROJECTED SCORE: 5 (Side Play of the Day)
Pirates: Monday's comeback win was the Pirates' second win in six games and fourth in 11. Zach Duke (5-4, 2.75) has pitched well in his last two starts. After allowing two runs in a complete-game loss to the Chicago White Sox on May 22, Duke gave up two runs and eight hits over seven innings of a 5-2 loss to the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday. Duke is 2-1 with a 3.62 ERA in five starts against the Mets. He yielded 11 runs - nine earned - over 12 innings in two starts against them last season. Adam LaRoche is 0 for 5 with four strikeouts against Johan Santana.
The Pirates are 6-16 in their last 22 games vs. a left-handed starter.
The Pirates are 8-23 in Duke's last 31 starts vs. a team with a winning record.
Key Injuries - C Ryan Doumit (wrist) is on the 15-day DL.
PROJECTED SCORE: 2