MLB
Wednesday, May 17
National League
Nationals @ Pirates
Turner has been pitching in relief; he allowed three runs in six IP in his only ’17 start, at Coors Field in Denver.
Cole is 0-3, 2.45 in his last five starts (under 7-1). Pirates scored 8 runs in his last 5 starts.
Washington won four of its last five games; over is 7-1 in their last eight games. Pittsburgh lost seven of last nine games; under is 4-2 in their last six home games.
Reds @ Cubs
Feldman is 1-0, 1.13 in his last two starts (under 4-3-1).
Hendricks is 1-1, 1.90 in his last four starts, all of which stayed under.
Reds lost eight of last ten road games; under is 4-2 in their last six games. Cubs lost seven of last ten games; over is 10-1 in last eleven games at Wrigley Field.
Mets @ Diamondbacks
Harvey is 0-3, 10.43 in his last three starts (over 5-1-1).
Corbin is 1-1, 6.61 in his last three starts (over 4-4).
Mets lost last six games; over is 10-0-1 in their last 11 road games. Arizona won five of its last seven games. Under is 4-2-1 in their last seven games.
Brewers @ Padres
Garza is 2-0, 2.70 in his last three starts (over 2-2).
Chacin is 2-0, 3.78 in his last three starts (under 5-3).
Brewers won seven of their last nine games- their last five games went over the total. San Diego lost six of last eight games. Over is 10-2 in their last 12 home games.
Dodgers @ Giants
Kershaw is 5-1, 2.32 in his last six starts (under 3-1 on road).
Cueto is 1-1, 3.86 in his last four starts (over 5-2-1).
Dodgers lost their last three games; over is 5-3 in their last eight road games. San Francisco won six of last seven games; under is 14-4-2 in their home games this season.
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American League
Rays @ Indians
Cobb is 2-1, 2.66 in his last three starts- under is 2-0-1 in those games.
Tomlin is 0-1, 1.20 in his last two starts; under is 3-1 in his last four starts.
Tampa Bay won five of last six road games; over is 6-1-1 in their last eight games. Cleveland lost four of last five games; under is 13-4 in their last 17 games.
Orioles @ Tigers
Jimenez is 0-1, 8.79 in his last three starts (over 5-1).
Fulmer is 3-0, 2.57 in his last four starts, all of which went over.
Baltimore lost four of last five games, all decided by bullpen; over is 5-2 in their last seven games. Detroit won three of last five games; four of their last six games stayed under.
Bronx @ Kansas City
Pineda is 1-1, 3.91 in his last four starts (over 4-2 in his last six starts).
Vargas is 2-0, 0.47 in his last three starts (under 6-1).
New York lost four of last six games; over is 11-5 in their last sixteen games. Kansas City won six of its last eight games; under is 9-2 in their last eleven home games.
White Sox @ Angels
Gonzalez is 0-3, 7.13 in his last three starts; over is 3-1 in his last four starts.
Shoemaker is 2-1, 4.03 in his last four starts (over 4-4).
White Sox lost eight of their last ten games. Over is 5-1-1 in their last seven games. Angels won their last three games; under is 6-2 in their last eight home games.
A’s @ Mariners
Hahn is 1-1, 2.93 in his last five starts (over 3-3).
Bergman allowed three runs in five IP (66 PT) in his first ’17 start, a 4-3 win over Texas.
Oakland lost five of its last seven games; over is 13-4 in their last 17 games. Seattle lost five of its last six games; over is 10-4-1 in their last 15 games.
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Interleague
Astros @ Marlins
McCullers is 1-0, 1.40 in his last three starts (under 4-1 in his last five).
Urena is 1-1, 1.50 in two starts this year (over 1-1).
Astros are 7-1 in last eight games; over is 9-6 in their last 15 games. Miami lost six of its last seven games; over is 7-3 in their last ten games.
Blue Jays @ Braves
Biagini is 1-0, 1.00 in his first two starts (under 2-0)- he threw nine innings total.
Foltynewicz is 0-2, 7.36 in two home starts (over 3-3).
Braves won four of last five games; over is 5-1-2 in their last eight home games. Toronto won five of its last seven games; three of their last four went over.
Phillies @ Rangers
Eflin is 0-0, 3.00 in his last four starts- his last three starts went over.
Cashner is 0-2, 2.25 in his last five starts (under 5-0-1).
Phillies lost six of their last seven road games; over is 10-2-3 in their last 15 road games. Texas won its last seven games; under is 13-4-1 in their last 18 home games.
Rockies @ Twins
Marquez is 1-1, 2.25 in his last three starts, all of which stayed under.
Santana is 6-1, 1.50 in eight starts this year (over 2-1-2 at home).
Colorado won seven of its last ten games; under is 10-5 in their last 15 road games. Minnesota won four of last six games; over is 7-1 in their last eight home games.
Red Sox @ Cardinals
Porcello is 1-5, 5.35 in his last six starts (under 3-1-1 in last five).
Leake is 4-1, 2.11 in his last six starts (under 4-2-1).
Boston is 5-3 in its last eight road games; over is 7-1-1 in their last nine games. St Louis won eight of last ten games; over is 17-4-1 in their last 22 games.
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Record with this pitcher starting:
National League
NY-Az: Harvey 2-5; Corbin 4-4
LA-SF: Kershaw 6-2; Cueto 6-2
Wsh-Pitt: Undecided Cole 3-5
Cin-Chi: Feldman 2-6; Hendricks 3-4
Mil-SD: Garza 3-1; Chacin 4-4
American League
TB-Clev: Cobb 3-5; Tomlin 3-4
Blt-Det: Jimenez 5-1; Fulmer 5-2
NY-KC: Pineda 5-2; Vargas 5-2
Chi-LAA: Gonzalez 4-3; Shoemaker 5-3
A’s-Sea: Hahn 2-4; Bergman 0-1
Interleague
Tor-Atl: Biagini 2-0; Foltynewicz 1-5
Hst-Mia: McCullers 6-2; Urena 1-1
Phil-Tex: Eflin 2-3; Cashner 2-4
Colo-Minn: Marquez 5-2; Santana 6-2
Bos-StL: Porcello 3-5; Leake 4-3
Pitchers allowing a run in first inning:
National League
NY-Az: Harvey 3-7; Corbin 4-8
LA-SF: Kershaw 4-4; Cueto 1-8
Wsh-Pitt: Undecided Cole 1-8
Cin-Chi: Feldman 2-8; Hendricks 3-7
Mil-SD: Garza 1-4; Chacin 2-8
American League
TB-Clev: Cobb 1-8; Tomlin 3-7
Blt-Det: Jimenez 3-3; Fulmer 3-7
NY-KC: Pineda 4-7; Vargas 0-7
Chi-LAA: Gonzalez 3-7; Shoemaker 5-8
A’s-Sea: Hahn 2-6; Bergman 0-1
Interleague
Tor-Atl: Biagini 0-2; Foltynewicz 1-6
Hst-Mia: McCullers 1-8; Urena 0-2
Phil-Tex: Eflin 4-5; Cashner 2-6
Colo-Minn: Marquez 1-7; Santana 1-8
Bos-StL: Porcello 1-8; Leake 1-7
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Umpires
National League
NY-Az: Underdogs are 6-3 in last nine Lentz games.
LA-SF: Over is 5-2 in Muchlinski games this season.
Wsh-Pitt: Under is 4-1-1 in Baker games this season.
Cin-Chi: Four of last five Kulpa games stayed under.
Mil-SD: Under is 9-3 in last twelve Blakney games.
American League
TB-Clev: Four of last five May games stayed under.
Blt-Det: Road team won last five Carlson games.
NY-KC: Home side won five of last six Scheurwater games.
Chi-LAA: Under is 7-4-1 in last 12 Gorman games.
A’s-Sea: Home side won all six Nauert games this season.
Interleague
Tor-Atl: Last five O’Nora games went over total.
Hst-Mia: Four of last five Reyburn games stayed under.
Phil-Tex: Last six Hallion games went over the total.
Colo-Minn: Over is 4-2-1 in Rackley games this season.
Bos-StL: Underdogs are 10-6 in last 16 Kellogg games.
Interleague play
NL @ AL– 19-9 AL, favorites -$361
AL @ NL– 17-14 AL, favorites -$415
Total: 36-23 AL, favorites -$766
Totals in interleague games
NL @ AL: Over 12-16-1
AL @ NL: Over 21-11
Total: Over 33-27-1
Teams’ records in first five innings:
Team (road-home-total)- thru 5/16/17
Ariz 5-8-3……14-7–4…….19-15–7
Atl 9-11-3……5-7-1……..14-18–4
Cubs 9-11………7-7-3……..16-18-3
Reds 4-10-2……11-8–2……..15-18-4
Colo 10-5-2…..11-10-2…….21-15–5
LA 8-11-2……12-5-2…….20-16-4
Miami 6-12-1…….8-8-3……..14-20-4
Milw 10-3-4…….11-10-2…….21-13-6
Mets 7-10-1……..7-11-2…….14-21-3
Philly 7-8-4………7-7-2…….14-15-6
Pitt 7-14-2…….7-8-1……..14-22-3
St. Louis 7-5-2……..11-6-4……..18-11-6
SD 5-14-4…….8-8–2……..13-22-6
SF 4-13-4……11-6-3………18-19-7
Wash 14-5……….9-8-2………23-13-2
Orioles 10-8-2……….10-6………20-14-2
Boston 6-9-2………9-10-2……..15-19-4
White Sox 6-11-4……..8-7–1……..14-18-5
Cleveland 8-11-2……..6-10-1……..14-21-3
Detroit 9-9-2………9-6-2………18-15-4
Astros 7-8-5……..11-8-1……..18-16-6
KC 4-10-3……12-7-2……..16-17-5
Angels 5-10-5……12-6-4………17-16-9
Twins 9-5-2………8-6-5………17-11-7
NYY 8-8-1……….11-8…..…….18-16-1
A’s 7-10-3……..7-7-5……..14-17-8
Seattle 6-12-5……..9-4-4……..15-16-9
TB 10-7-3……..16-4-2……..26-11-5
Texas 10-4-4……..9-8-5……..19-12-9
Toronto 4-14-1……..6-9-5……..10-23-6
%age of times teams score in first inning (road/home/total- 5/16/17)
Ariz 4-16……..8-25……….12
Atl 5-23……..4-13………..9
Cubs 4-21……..7-17………..11
Reds 3-16……..10-22………13
Colo 5-17……..8-23……….13
LA 6-21……..7-19..……..13
Miami 6-19……..7-19……….13
Milw 6-17……..11-23………17
Mets 7-18……..10-20……….17
Philly 8-20……..4-16…………12
Pitt 6-23……..6-16…………12
StL 6-16…… .6-21………..12
SD 11-23……6-18………..17
SF 3-24……..6-20………..9
Wash 8-19……..7-19……….15
Orioles 1-21……..5-16………..6
Boston 5-17……..5-21………..10
White Sox 4-21…….8-16………..12
Clev 6-21……..8-17………..14
Detroit 5-20……..9-17………..14
Astros 6-20……..10-20……….16
KC 2-17……..4-21……….6
Angels 6-20…….5-22………..11
Twins 3-16……..5-19……….8
NYY 4-17……..9-19……….13
A’s 3-20……..4-19……….7
Seattle 9-23……..9-17………18
TB 6-20……..10-22………16
Texas 7-18……..7-22………14
Toronto 5-19……..4-21………..9