MLB
Monday, May 8
National League
Cardinals @ Marlins
Martinez is 1-0, 2.70 in his last two starts (over 2-2-2); he is 0-2, 6.97 on road.
Conley is 1-1, 18.00 in his last two starts (over 5-0).
St Louis won its last six road games; they’re 4-6 in series openers, 1-3 on road. Over is 12-2-1 in their last 15 games. Miami lost nine of last 12 games; four of last five at home- they’re 3-8 in series openers, 1-3 at home. Under is 3-1 in their last four home games.
Giants @ Mets
Moore is 0-3, 9.45 in his last four starts; he is 0-3, 14.92 on the road. Over is 3-3 in his starts this year.
deGrom is 2-1, 5.60 in his last three starts; three of his last four went over.
Giants lost last three games, are 2-8 in last 10 road games; they’re 5-5 in series openers, 2-4 on road. Mets won three of last four games, are 6-4 in series openers, 2-4 at home. Over is 11-1 in their last dozen games.
Cubs @ Rockies
Arrieta is 1-1, 7.16 in his last three starts, all of which went over.
Senzatela is 4-1, 3.08 in six starts this year; his last three starts went over.
Cubs played an extra inning game at home last nite; they’re 3-7 in series openers, 2-3 on road. Colorado won four of its last five games; they’re 7-3 in series openers. Last four Rockies games stayed under.
Pirates @ Dodgers
Williams is making his first ’17 start; he is 2-2, 6.66 in 13 MLB games (one start). He allowed 8 runs in 11.2 IP in six MLB games this season.
McCarthy is 3-0, 3.10 in his five starts this year (under 3-2).
Pittsburgh lost four of last five road games; they’re 5-6 in series openers. Last four Pirate games stayed under. Dodgers won seven of last nine games; they’re 4-6 in series openers, 3-2 at home. Four of their last five games went over.
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American League
Indians @ Blue Jays
Bauer is 2-3, 7.67 in five starts this year (over 3-1-1).
Stroman is 1-2, 4.64 in his last five starts (over 3-1 in his last four).
Indians won three of last four games, are 4-6 in series openers, 3-3 on road. Under is 9-0 in Indians’ last nine road games. Toronto is 4-7 in its last 11 games, 0-4 in home series openers (5-1 in home openers). Under is 8-4 in their home games.
Royals @ Rays
Karns is 1-2, 5.40 in his last three starts (under 4-1).
Snell is 0-1, 4.78 in five starts this year (over 4-1).
Royals lost three of last four games, scoring seven runs; they’re 4-6 in series openers, 3-3 at home. Under is 6-1 in their last seven games. Tampa Bay is 3-5 in its last eight home games, 5-6 in series openers, 2-4 at home. Under is 7-2 in Rays’ last nine games.
Angels @ A’s
Nolasco is 2-0, 3.94 in his last three starts (over 3-3).
Graveman is 0-3, 5.65 in his last three starts (under 3-2).
Angels lost four of last five games, are 5-5 in series openers, 2-3 on road- their last three road games went over. Trout (leg) sat out three of last four games. Oakland lost nine of last 13 games, but had walk-off wins the last two days; over is 8-1 in their last nine games.
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Interleague
Nationals @ Orioles
Gonzalez is 3-0, 2.11 in six starts this year (over 3-3).
Gausman is 0-3, 11.40 in his last four starts (under 4-3).
Nationals won four of last five games, are 4-1 in road series openers. Under is 4-1 in their last five games. Harper (leg) sat out the last three games. Baltimore won its last four games, is 5-0 in home series openers. Under is 5-2 in their last seven games.
Bronx @ Cincinnati
Tanaka is 4-0, 2.51 in his last four starts (over 4-2).
Davis is 1-1, 7.98 in four starts this year (over 3-0-1).
New York played in Chicago late last nite; they’re 6-4 in series openers, 2-3 on road. Over is 9-1 in last 10 New York games. Cincinnati won its last five games; they’re 5-5 in series openers, 3-3 at home. Over is 7-3 in their last ten home games.
Rangers @ Padres
Martinez is 0-1, 5.40 in three starts this year (under 2-1).
Cahill is 2-0, 3.38 in his last three starts (over 4-1).
Rangers lost seven of last nine road games, are 4-6 in series openers, 2-3 on road. Four of their last six games went over. San Diego lost its last four games, is 4-6 in series openers, 3-2 at home. Over is 7-1 in their last eight home games.
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Record with this pitcher starting:
National League
StL-Mia: Martinez 3-3; Conley 3-2
SF-NY: Moore 1-5; deGrom 3-3
Chi-Colo: Arrieta 4-2; Senzatela 5-1
Pitt-LA: Williams 0-0; McCarthy 4-1
American League
Clev-Tor: Bauer 2-3; Stroman 2-4
KC-TB: Karns 2-3; Snell 2-3
LAA-A’s: Nolasco 3-3; Graveman
Interleague
Wsh-Balt: Gonzalez 5-1; Gausman 3-4
NY-Cin: Tanaka 4-2; Davis 3-1
Tex-SD: Martinez 1-2; Cahill 3-
Pitchers allowing a run in first inning:
National League
StL-Mia: Martinez 2-6; Conley 3-5
SF-NY: Moore 2-4; deGrom 1-6
Chi-Colo: Arrieta 3-6 (3 of last 3); Senzatela 3-6
Pitt-LA: Williams 0-0; McCarthy 4-1
American League
Clev-Tor: Bauer 1-5; Stroman 1-6
KC-TB: Karns 3-5; Snell 0-5
LAA-A’s: Nolasco 3-6; Graveman
Interleague
Wsh-Balt: Gonzalez 4-6; Gausman 2-7
NY-Cin: Tanaka 2-6; Davis 1-4
Tex-SD: Martinez 1-3; Cahill 3-2
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Umpires
National League
American League
Interleague
Teams’ records in first five innings:
Team (road-home-total)- thru 5/7/17
Ariz 5-8-3………..9-4-4…….14-12-7
Atl 5-8-3………..5-7-1…….10-15-4
Cubs 7-8………….6-7-3…….13-15-3
Reds 5-6-1……….9-7-2……..14-13-3
Colo 10-5-1………8-6-2……18-11-3
LA 7-7-2………..8-5-2…….15-12-4
Miami 6-11-3……….6-3-2……12-14-5
Milw 9-2-4……….7-8-2……..16-10-6
Mets 6-6…………5-12-2…….11-18-2
Philly 7-5-3………..7-7-1…….14-12-4
Pitt 5-9-2………..7-7-1……12-16-3
St. Louis 6-6-1……….9-4-4…….15-10-5
SD 3-12-3………6-6-2……..9-18-5
SF 5-11-3………..5-6-2……10-17-5
Wash 12-4………….7-7-1……18-11-1
Orioles 8-6-2……….9-5……….17-11-2
Boston 4-7-2………8-8-2………12-15-4
White Sox 6-9-4………6-4-1………12-13-5
Cleveland 7-10-1……4-7-1………11-17-2
Detroit 7-6-1………9-5-2………16-11-3
Astros 3-6-5………9-8-1……..12-14-6
KC 2-9-2………9-6-2………11-15-4
Angels 4-9-4……….8-5-3……..12-15-6
Twins 5-4-2………8-6-4………13-10-6
NYY 6-7-1……….10-5……….16-12-1
A’s 4-9-2……….6-6-4………10-15-6
Seattle 5-9-3………..8-3-4……..13-12-7
TB 7-5-3……….14-2-2…….21-7-5
Texas 9-3-4……….8-5-3………17-8-7
Toronto 4-14-1……..3-6-3………7-19-4
%age of times teams score in first inning (road/home/total-5/7/17)
Ariz 4-16……..7-17……….11
Atl 3-16……..4-14…………7
Cubs 4-15……..7-16………..11
Reds 2-11……..9-19………..11
Colo 5-15……..6-16……….11
LA 5-15……..5-16..……..10
Miami 6-19……..5-12……….11
Milw 5-14……..7-17………..12
Mets 7-14……..7-17………..14
Philly 8-16……..3-14…………12
Pitt 4-16……..5-15…………9
StL 6-13……7-19…………13
SD 6-17…….6-13………..12
SF 3-18……..3-14………..6
Wash 7-16……..6-15……….13
Orioles 1-16……..4-13………..5
Boston 2-13……..4-17………..6
White Sox 4-18…….5-11………..9
Clev 5-18……..6-11………..11
Detroit 2-13……..8-16………..10
Astros 3-14……..9-18………..12
KC 2-13……..3-15………..5
Angels 3-16……..5-16………..8
Twins 1-11……..5-17……….6
NYY 2-13……..8-15……….10
A’s 2-15……..3-16……….5
Seattle 7-17……..6-14………13
TB 2-13……..7-19………..9
Texas 7-15…….4-16………11
Toronto 5-19…….3-11…………8
Interleague play
NL @ AL– 10-6 AL, favorites -$162
AL @ NL– 8-8, favorites -$494
Total: 18-14 AL, favorites -$656
Totals in interleague games
NL @ AL– Over 4-12
AL @ NL– Over 10-7
Total– Over 14-19