MLB
Armadillo's Write-Up
Sunday, May 14
National League
NY Mets (19-20) @
Washington (16-22)
This is a kind of a doubleheader; the game yesterday was suspended by weather in the first inning, will be resumed/finished, then the regularly scheduled game will be played.
— Lucchesi is 1-0, 4.43 in four starts.
— Mets are 4-2 in his starts.
— over 3-1
— allowed run in first inning: 2-4
— record in first 5 innings: 3-1
— He is 1-0, 4.38 in five starts vs Washington.
— Scherzer is 1-2, 5.94 in his last four starts.
— Mets are 3-2 in his starts.
— over 3-2
— allowed run in first inning: 2-5
— record in first 5 innings: 3-2
— He is 3-0, 4.02 in five starts vs Washington.
— Scherzer pitched for Washington from 2015-21.
— Mets lost 13 of their last 18 games.
— Mets are 12-12 on the road.
— under 5-2 last seven games
— scored run in first inning: 6-39
— record in first 5 innings: 16-20-3
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-3-4
— Williams is 0-0, 4.15 in his last five starts.
— Nationals are 4-3 in his starts.
— under 2-0-1 home starts
— allowed run in first inning: 1-7
— record in first 5 innings: 3-4
— He is 3-1, 3.00 in six starts vs New York.
— Irvin is 1-0, 0.84 in his two starts.
— Nationals are 2-0 in his starts.
— under 2-0
— allowed run in first inning: 1-2
— record in first 5 innings: 1-0-1
— He hasn’t pitched against New York.
— Nationals are 7-5 in their last dozen games.
— Washington is 6-13 at home.
— under 15-7 last 22 games
— scored run in first inning: 11-38
— record in first 5 innings: 16-18-4
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-x-5
Cincinnati (18-21) @
Miami (19-21)
— Weaver is 1-2, 7.36 in four starts.
— Reds are 2-2 in his starts
— over 3-1
— allowed run in first inning: 3-4
— record in first 5 innings: 1-3
— He is 1-2, 3.73 in three starts vs Miami
— Reds are 4-1 in their last five games.
— Cincinnati is 6-12 on the road.
— under 9-5 last 14 road games
— scored run in first inning: 13-39
— record in first 5 innings: 15-20-4
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 7.2-3.1-7.2
— Garrett is 0-2, 13.97 in his last two starts.
— Marlins are 4-2 in his starts
— over 3-3
— allowed run in first inning: 2-6
— record in first 5 innings: 1-2-3
— He is 0-2, 5.91 in two starts vs Cincinnati.
— Miami is 3-8 in its last 11 games.
— Marlins lost their last five home
— over 4-0 last four home games.
— scored run in first inning: 6-40
— record in first 5 innings: 14-19-7
— bullpen IP last 3 days: x-4.1-1.1
Philadelphia (20-19) @
Colorado (16-24)
— Nola is 2-0, 3.10 in his last three starts.
— Phillies are 4-4 in his starts.
— over 5-3
— allowed run in first inning: 3-8
— record in first 5 innings: 4-4
— He is 4-1, 3.42 in eight starts vs Colorado.
— Phillies won their last five games.
— Phillies are 9-12 on road.
— under 4-1 last five games
— scored run in first inning: 12-39
— record in first 5 innings: 17-19-3
— bullpen IP last 3 days: x-3-5
— Freeland is 1-2, 2.50 in his last three starts.
— Rockies are 2-6 in his starts.
— under 3-1 last four
— allowed run in first inning: 2-8
— record in first 5 innings: 4-1-3
— He is 1-3, 4.20 in seven starts vs Philly.
— Rockies won eight of last 12 games, but lost last two.
— Colorado is 7-11 at home.
— under 8-3 last eleven games
— scored run in first inning: 11-40
— record in first 5 innings: 14-19-7
— bullpen IP last 3 days: x-2.1-7.1
San Francisco (17-22) @
Arizona (22-18)
— Webb is 3-1, 2.22 in his last four starts.
— Giants are 3-5 in his starts.
— under 4-1 last five
— allowed run in first inning: 23-8
— record in first 5 innings: 3-3-2
— He is 3-2, 2.65 in six starts vs Arizona.
— Giants lost five of their last seven games.
— San Francisco is 7-11 on the road.
— under 7-4 last 11 road games
— scored run in first inning: 14-39
— record in first 5 innings: 17-13-9
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 1.2-4.2-3
— Pfaadt is 0-1, 12.10 in two starts.
— Arizona is 1-1 in his starts.
— under 1-1
— allowed run in first inning: 1-2
— record in first 5 innings: 0-2
— He hasn’t pitched against San Francisco.
— Arizona is 3-4 in its last seven games.
— Arizona is 13-10 at home.
— over 9-4 last thirteen games
— scored run in first inning: 12-40
— record in first 5 innings: 15-16-9
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2.1-4.1-1.1
San Diego (19-21) @
Los Angeles (25-15)
— Weathers is 1-1, 2.81 in three starts.
— Padres are 2-1 in his starts.
— under 2-1
— allowed run in first inning: 1-3
— record in first 5 innings: 2-1
— He is 0-0, 3.95 in three starts vs Los Angeles.
— Padres are 1-6 in their last seven games.
— San Diego is 9-10 on the road
— under 14-3-2 last 19 games
— scored run in first inning: 14-40
— record in first 5 innings: 17-20-3
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-2-2.1
— Gonsolin is 0-1, 3.86 in his three starts.
— Dodgers are 1-2 in his starts.
— over 3-0
— allowed run in first inning: 0-3
— record in first 5 innings: 1-2
— He is 4-0, 1.45 in five starts vs San Diego.
— Dodgers won 16 of last 21 games.
— Dodgers are 14-6 at home.
— over 3-2 last five home games
— scored run in first inning: 18-40
— record in first 5 innings: 19-15-6
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-2.1-2
American League
Seattle (20-19) @
Detroit (17-21)
— Gilbert is 0-1, 4.56 in his last four starts.
— Mariners are 3-4 in his starts
— over 3-1 last four
— allowed run in first inning: 4-7
— record in first 5 innings: 4-2-1
— He is 1-1, 3.12 in two starts vs Detroit.
— Seattle won nine of its last 12 games.
— Mariners are 10-7 on road.
— under 10-6 last 16 games
— scored run in first inning: 12-39
— record in first 5 innings: 18-14-7
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-3-2
— Wentz is 1-1, 5.91 in his last four starts.
— Detroit is 3-4 in his starts.
— over 5-2
— allowed run in first inning: 2-7
— record in first 5 innings: 3-4
— He hasn’t pitched against Seattle.
— Detroit lost three of its last four games.
— Tigers are 8-9 at home.
— over 10-5 last fifteen games
— scored run in first inning: 10-38
— record in first 5 innings: 11-19-8
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-7.2-3
Tampa Bay (30-11) @
New York (23-18)
— Eflin is 4-1, 2.91 in six starts.
— Rays are 5-1 in his starts.
— under 4-0 last four
— allowed run in first inning: 1-6
— record in first 5 innings: 4-1-1
— He allowed 2 unearned runs in 11 IP, in two starts vs New York.
— Tampa Bay lost four of its last five games.
— Rays are 11-8 on road.
— over 3-0 last three games
— scored run in first inning: 17-41
— record in first 5 innings: 27-11-3
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-4-4
— Schmidt is 1-3, 5.11 in his last five starts.
— New York is 3-5 in his starts.
— under 5-1 last six
— allowed run in first inning: 3-8
— record in first 5 innings: 1-4-3
— He is 1-1, 2.25 in six games (2 starts) vs Tampa Bay.
— New York is 6-2 in its last eight games.
— Bronx is 16-9 at home.
— over 8-1 last nine games
— scored run in first inning: 11-41
— record in first 5 innings: 20-14-7
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.1-4-4.2
LA Angels (21-19) @
Cleveland (18-21)
— Sandoval is 2-0, 3.93 in his last three starts.
— Angels are 4-3 in his starts.
— over 3-1 last four
— allowed run in first inning: 2-7
— record in first 5 innings: 4-2-1
— He is 1-1, 3.20 in four starts vs Cleveland.
— Angels are 2-5 in their last seven games.
— Angels are 11-10 on road.
— over 7-3 last ten games
— scored run in first inning: 12-40
— record in first 5 innings: 20-14-6
— bullpen IP last 3 days: x-3-3
— Bibee is 1-1, 4.30 in three starts.
— Guardians are 2-1 in his starts.
— under 2-1
— allowed run in first inning: 0-3
— record in first 5 innings: 2-1
— He hasn’t pitched against the Angels.
— Guardians are 9-15 in their last 24 games.
— Cleveland is 8-12 at home.
— under 20-7 last 27 games
— scored run in first inning: 13-39
— record in first 5 innings: 15-16-8
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-4.2-3
Houston (20-19) @
White Sox (14-27)
— Brown is 1-1, 4.43 in his last four starts.
— Astros are 5-2 in his starts.
— over 4-3
— allowed run in first inning: 3-7
— record in first 5 innings: 3-2-2
— This is his first start vs Chicago.
— Astros are 6-8 in their last 14 games.
— Houston is 12-8 on the road.
— under 5-1 last six games
— scored run in first inning: 12-39
— record in first 5 innings: 16-14-9
— bullpen IP last 3 days: x-2.1-3
— Giolito is 1-0, 2.29 in his last three starts.
— White Sox are 2-6 in his starts.
— under 5-1 last six
— allowed run in first inning: 3-8
— record in first 5 innings: 2-3-3
— He is 2-5, 5.94 in eight starts vs Houston.
— Chicago is 1-3 in its last four games.
— White Sox are 7-11 at home.
— under 4-1 last five games
— scored run in first inning: 11-41
— record in first 5 innings: 14-22-5
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2.1-4.1-3
Texas (24-15) @
Oakland (9-32)
— Heaney is 0-2, 6.75 in his last three starts.
— Texas is 3-4 in his starts.
— over 5-2
— allowed run in first inning: 2-7
— record in first 5 innings: 3-3-1
— He is 3-4, 4.30 in ten starts vs Oakland.
— Texas won 10 of its last 14 games.
— Rangers are 12-9 on the road.
— under 7-3 last ten road games
— scored run in first inning: 13-39
— record in first 5 innings: 25-11-3
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 0.1-4.1-1
— Rucinski is 0-3, 10.67 in three starts.
— Oakland is 0-3 in his starts.
— over 2-1
— allowed run in first inning: 0-3
— record in first 5 innings: 0-3
— He is 0-1, 9.39 in three games (1 start) vs Texas.
— A’s are 4-14 in their last 18 games.
— Oakland is 4-17 at home
— over 4-2 last six games
— scored run in first inning: 13-41
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— record in first 5 innings: 9-24-8
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-5-2
Interleague games
Cubs (19-20) @
Minnesota (22-18)
— Stroman is 0-1, 2.45 in his last three starts.
— Cubs are 3-5 in his starts.
— under 7-1
— allowed run in first inning: 0-8
— record in first 5 innings: 3-1-4
— He is 1-3, 4.60 in five starts vs Minnesota.
— Cubs are 8-14 in their last 22 games.
— Chicago is 8-9 on the road.
— over 5-1 last six games.
— scored run in first inning: 12-39
— record in first 5 innings: 16-15-8
— bullpen IP last 3 days: x-3-3
— Varland is 0-0, 4.32 in three starts.
— Twins are 1-2 in his starts.
— under 2-1
— allowed run in first inning: 2-3
— record in first 5 innings: 0-1-2
— He hasn’t pitched against the Cubs.
— Twins are 3-1 in their last four games.
— Minnesota is 13-8 at home
— under 5-2-1 last eight
— scored run in first inning: 9-40
— record in first 5 innings: 16-16-8
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-3.2-3
Atlanta (25-14) @
Toronto (23-16)
— bullpen game
— Atlanta lost its last three games.
— Braves are 15-5 on the road.
— under 4-1 last five games
— scored run in first inning: 16-39
— record in first 5 innings: 25-9-5
— bullpen IP last 3 days: x-1.1-3
— Kikuchi is 4-0, 2.22 in his last five starts.
— Blue Jays are 6-1 in his starts.
— under 4-3
— allowed run in first inning: 1-6
— record in first 5 innings: 6-1
— He hasn’t pitched against Atlanta.
— Toronto is 5-2 in its last seven games.
— Blue Jays are 11-3 at home.
— over 7-4 last eleven games
— scored run in first inning: 9-39
— record in first 5 innings: 18-13-8
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-x-3.1
St Louis (15-25) @
Boston (22-18)
— Mikolas is 1-0, 2.16 in his last three starts.
— St Louis is 4-4 in his starts.
— over 5-3
— allowed run in first inning: 3-8
— record in first 5 innings: 2-3-3
— He hasn’t pitched against Boston.
— Cardinals won five of their last six games.
— Cardinals are 9-12 on road.
— over 8-2 last ten games
— scored run in first inning: 19-40
— record in first 5 innings: 12-20-8
— bullpen IP last 3 days: x-4-3.1
— Kluber is 2-0, 3.86 in his last three starts.
— Red Sox are 3-4 in his starts.
— over 6-1
— allowed run in first inning: 2-7
— record in first 5 innings: 1-6
— He is 2-1, 5.52 in three starts vs St Louis.
— Red Sox won eight of their last 12 games.
— Boston is 13-9 at home.
— over 14-7-1 last 22 games
— scored run in first inning: 14-40
— record in first 5 innings: 15-20-5
— bullpen IP last 3 days: x-4-1
Pittsburgh (21-19) @
Baltimore (26-13)
— Keller is 3-1, 3.12 in his last four starts.
— Pirates are 6-2 in his starts.
— over 4-3-1
— allowed run in first inning: 4-8
— record in first 5 innings: 4-1-3
— He gave up a run in 6 IP, in his one start vs Baltimore.
— Pirates lost 11 of last 12 games.
— Pittsburgh is 11-10 on road.
— under 3-1-1 last five games
— scored run in first inning: 12-40
— record in first 5 innings: 18-14-8
— bullpen IP last 3 days: x-3-1
— Gibson is 0-2, 5.71 in his last three starts.
— Orioles are 5-3 in his starts.
— under 3-1 last four
— allowed run in first inning: 2-8
— record in first 5 innings: 4-4
— He is 2-0, 2.75 in three starts vs Pittsburgh
— Orioles are 9-4 in their last 13 games.
— Baltimore is 9-2 in last 11 home games.
— under 4-1-1 last six games
— scored run in first inning: 8-39
— record in first 5 innings: 19-14-6
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-3-2
Kansas City (12-29) @
Milwaukee (22-17)
— Lyles is 0-6, 6.93 in eight starts.
— Royals are 0-8 in his starts.
— over 4-4
— allowed run in first inning: 6-8
— record in first 5 innings: 0-6-2
— He is 3-5, 4.13 in ten starts vs Milwaukee.
— Royals are 4-3 in their last seven games.
— Royals are 2-8 in last ten road games.
— under 6-2 last eight games
— scored run in first inning: 17-43
— record in first 5 innings: 11-25-5
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-7-3.1
— Rea is 0-3, 5.06 in his last three starts.
— Brewers are 2-3 in his starts.
— under 4-1
— allowed run in first inning: 1-5
— record in first 5 innings: 1-4
— This is his first start vs Kansas City
— Brewers are 4-2 in their last six games.
— Milwaukee is 12-8 at home.
— under 3-1 last four games
— scored run in first inning: 9-38
— record in first 5 innings: 17-16-5
— bullpen IP last 3 days: x-3-5
Umpires
Cin-Miami— Over is 5-2 in Visconti games.
NY-Wash— Under is 5-2 in Lentz games.
SD-LA— Over is 5-2 in Drake games.
SF-Ariz— Underdogs won four of last six DeJesus games.
Phil-Col— Over is 4-1-1 in Baker games
TB-NY— Under is 6-0 in Barber games.
Sea-Det— Under is 5-3 in Tichenor games.
Tex-A’s— Underdogs are 4-2 in Livensparger games.
LAA-Clev— Over is 4-1-1 in last six Valentine games.
Hst-CWS— Underdogs are 3-2 in last five Dreckman games.
Chi-Minn— Under is 6-2 in Jimenez games.
Atl-Tor— Over is 5-1 in Estabrook games.
StL-Bos— Thomas is a rookie ump; no history.
Pitt-Balt— Over is 5-2 in Reyburn games.
KC-Milw— Under is 4-1-1 in TGibson games.