MLB
Saturday, April 9
For the first few days, not a lot of relevant information to go on, but we'll give you what we can and after a couple weeks, we'll be going full-tilt. Pitchers/teams/umpires trends, every day.
National League games
Phillies @ Mets
Velasquez was 1-1, 4.37 in 19 games for Houston LY (seven starts- 1-1, 4.03).
Colon is 0-2, 4.76 in his last three starts.
Phillies are 0-4, outscored 26-12; they're 5-15 in their last 20 games with the Mets. New York won two of its first three games this week.
Marlins @ Nationals
Koehler is 1-1, 7.02 in his last three starts; his last three starts all went over.
Ross is 2-0, 4.05 in his last four starts; Over is 2-1-1 in his last four home starts.
Miami-Washington split their last 20 games. Marlins lost two of first three games this week. Nationals won two of their first three games.
Padres @ Rockies
Pomeranz is making first Padre start; he has made 49 MLB starts, nine with Oakland LY- he was 2-3, 5.64 in those nine starts for the A's.
de la Rosa is 2-1, 3.23 in his last five starts; six of his last eight starts stayed under.
San Diego lost three of its first four games, but scored 13 runs Friday after getting blanked three times by the Dodgers. Colorado split its first four games. Padres won 13 of their last 20 games against the Rockies.
Pirates @ Reds
Cole is 3-1, 3.46 in his last four starts (under 3-1).
Iglesias is 0-3, 3.43 in his last seven starts, last four of which all went over.
Pirates won their first four games, scoring 21 runs. Cincinnati won three of first four. Reds are 11-9 in their last 20 games vs Pittsburgh.
Cardinals @ Braves
Martinez is 1-0, 2.70 in his last four starts (under 2-0-2).
Teheran is 2-1, 1.80 in his last seven starts; under is 3-1-1 in his last five.
St Louis lost three of its first four games. Braves lost their first three games, scoring a total of eight runs. Atlanta is 4-3 in its last seven gams against the Cardinals.
Cubs @ Diamondbacks
Hendricks is 1-0, 2.18 in his last four starts; four of his last five starts went under.
Greinke is 0-2, 8.44 in his last two starts; under is 6-4 in his last 10 starts overall
Chicago won three of its first four games. Arizona lost three of its first five games this season. Cubs are 4-3 in their last seven games against Arizona LY.
Dodgers @ Giants
Kershaw is 4-1, 1.64 in his last six starts (over 4-2); he is 9-3, 1.16 in 14 career starts at AT&T Park in San Francisco.
Bumgarner is 1-2, 4.21 in his last four starts overall, 13-7, 2.45 in 21 career starts against the Dodgers.
Giants won four of their first five games, Dodgers are 3-2 but lost both games on the road. San Francisco is 13-8 in last 21 games in this great rivalry.
American League games
Bronx @ Tigers
Sabathia is 2-1, 2.22 in his last four starts; seven of his last nine starts stayed under.
Pelfrey is 0-4, 6.31 in his last eight starts; under is 4-2-1 in his last seven.
Bronx split its first four games, scoring 24 runs. Detroit won its first three games, scoring 19 runs. Bronx is 5-3 in its last eight games against the Tigers.
Indians @ White Sox
Anderson is 5-0, 1.09 in his last five starts; his last four starts went over the total. He won his only start vs Chicago, allowing one run in 6.2 IP.
Sale is 2-0, 2.57 in his last two starts; under is 4-1-1 in his last six starts- he was 1-2, 2.17 in four starts against Cleveland LY.
White Sox won three of first five games. Indians won two of their first three games; teams split their last 20 series games.
Rays @ Orioles
Smyly is 3-1, 3.23 in his last five starts; over is 4-2-2 in his last eight starts.
Wright is 0-5, 10.88 in his last six starts; five of his last seven starts went over.
Rays are 2-3 in first five games, scoring three or less runs four times. Baltimore won its first four games, allowing 7 runs. O's split their last 20 games with Tampa Bay.
Red Sox @ Blue Jays
Porcello is 1-3, 4.82 in his last four starts (under 3-1). He was 2-2, 6.45 in six starts against Toronto LY.
Dickey is 2-1, 4.70 in his last five starts; over is 4-0-2 in his last six.
Boston won two of its first three games, Toronto lost last three games, . Red Sox are 11-9 in their last 20 games against Toronto.
Twins @ Royals
Milone is 3-1, 4.99 in his last six starts; under is 5-3-1 in his last nine starts.
Kennedy is making his KC debut; he is 1-4, 5.80 in his last seven starts. In his last eight starts, over is 6-1-1.
Minnesota lost its first four games, scoring two runs in each game. KC won two oif its first three games, Royals are 13-7 in their last 20 games against Minnesota. .
Rangers @ Angels
Hamels is 5-1, 3.91 in his last seven starts; over is 8-1-1 in his last ten.
Richards is 2-3, 4.30 in his last six starts (over 5-1).
Angels lost three of their first four games. Rangers lost three of their last four games, allowing a total of 23 runs. Angels are 13-8 in last 21 games against Texas.
A's @ Mariners
Hill is 2-2, 2.56 in his last five starts (under 4-0-1).
Karns is 0-1, 4.97 in his last six starts (under 3-1 in last four)
Oakland lost three of first five games; Mariners split their first four games. Oakland is 7-13 in its last 20 games against Seattle.
Interleague
Astros @ Brewers
Fister is 1-4, 5.56 in his last six starts, last of which was on August 3- his last four starts all went over the total.
Peralta is 0-3, 11.37 in his last three starts; seven of his last eight went over.
Houston lost its last three games, allowing 30 runs. Milwaukee split its first four games this season, winning the last two.
Umpires- We'll start with umpires in a couple weeks, after we have some numbers to go over.