MLB
Wednesday, August 30
National League
Braves @ Phillies
Dickey is 2-1, 3.66 in his last five starts (under 4-1). Dickey is 1-0, 1.29 in two starts vs Philly this season. Atlanta is 4-6 in his road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 12-9-4.
Teheran is 1-1, 3.10 in his last three starts; under is 4-1 in his last five. He is 0-2, 12.10 in two starts vs Philly this year. Atlanta is 7-5 in his road starts — their first 5-inning record with him: 11-10-5
Leiter is 2-2, 4.45 in five starts this year (under 3-1-1). Phillies are 1-1 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 2-3
Eickhoff is 2-0, 3.80 in his last four starts; over is 5-3 in his last eight. He is 1-1, 4.15 in four starts vs Atlanta this year. Phillies are 6-5 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 10-10-3
Braves lost four of last five games; over is 6-3 in their last nine road games. Phillies are 6-4 in last ten games; over is 8-5-1 in their last 14 games.
Marlins @ Nationals
Conley is 2-0, 4.42 in his last three starts (over 11-3). Miami is 4-3 in his road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 7-4-3
Strasburg is 1-1, 1.29 in his last four starts (under 3-1). Nationals are 7-3 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 12-9-1
Marlins are 13-5 in last 18 games, but lost last two; over is 6-1 in their last seven games. Washington is 13-6 in its last 19 games; their last five games went over.
Mets @ Reds
Montero is 1-1, 3.12 in his last three starts; under is 8-1 in his last nine. Mets are 2-2 in his road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 2-8-2
Bailey is 1-1, 9.53 in his last four starts; his last six starts went over. Reds are 0-5 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 4-7-1
Mets are 4-12 in their last 16 games; their last four games went over. Cincinnati lost five of last eight games; under is 3-2 in their last five games.
Cardinals @ Brewers
Martinez is 3-0, 3.21 in his last four starts; over is 8-3 in his last 11. He is 1-2, 4.58 vs Milwaukee this season. Cardinals are 5-8 in his road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 13-11-2
Anderson is 5-2, 1.56 in his last nine starts (under 7-2). He is 0-0, 4.22 in two starts vs St Louis this year. Brewers are 4-4 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 11-5-2
Cardinals lost six of last nine games; over is 8-1-1 in their last ten road games. Milwaukee won four of their last five home games; eight of their last nine games stayed under.
Pirates @ Cubs
Nova is 1-3, 7.04 in his last four starts; over is 3-1-1 in his last five. He is 2-0, 3.29 against the Cubs this year. Pirates are 4-10 in his road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 11-14-1
Quintana is 2-2, 5.73 in his last four starts (under 5-3). Cubs are 3-1 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 2-4-2
Pirates are 5-12 in last 17 games; under is 4-0 in their last four games. Cubs won three of last four games; under is 4-1-1 in their last six games.
Dodgers @ Diamondbacks
Ryu is 2-0, 1.57 in his last four starts; under is 4-1 in his last five. Dodgers are 3-6 in his road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 7-9-3
Ray is 2-1, 3.42 in his last five starts, last three of which stayed under. He is 1-0, 4.15 in three starts vs Los Angeles this season. Arizona is 5-5 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 9-5-7
Dodgers are 4-5 in their last nine games; five of their last six games stayed under. Arizona won seven of last eight games; four of their last six games stayed under.
Giants @ Padres
Blach is 0-3, 8.82 in his last three starts; over is 4-1 in his last five. He is 0-1, 3.21 in two starts against the Padres this year. SF is 3-6 in his road starts — their first 5-inning record with him: 11-10-1
Wood is 2-1, 5.45 in six starts for San Diego (over 4-2). Padres are 3-0 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 2-3-1
Giants are 4-14 in last 18 road games; seven of their last nine games overall stayed under. Padres are 2-5 in their last seven games; under is 9-3-1 in their last 13 games overall.
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American League
Indians @ New York
Bauer is 6-0, 2.58 in his last seven starts; under is 4-1-1 in his last six. Cleveland is 6-5 in his road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 14-8-3
Tomlin is 3-0, 2.59 in his last four starts, last three of which went over. Indians 5-6 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 6-10-4
Garcia is 0-1, 7.32 in four starts for New York (under 3-1). New York won his only home start— their first 5-inning record with him: 0-3-1
Montgomery is 0-1, 4.50 in his last four starts; under is 5-1 in his last six starts. New York is 5-6 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 10-10-3
Indians are 14-4 in their last 18 games; under is 7-3-1 in their last 11 road games. New York is 9-5 in its last 14 games; under is 8-3 in their last 11 home games.
Mariners @ Orioles
Miranda is 1-1, 6.05 in his last four starts; over is 8-3 in his last 11 starts. Seattle is 10-3 in his road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 15-11-1
Jimenez is 0-2, 8.59 in his last three starts; under is 4-2 in his last six. Orioles are 6-4 in his home starts — their first 5-inning record with him: 8-11-2
Mariners are 3-6 in last nine games; under is 9-7 in their last 16 games. Orioles won seven of last eight games; seven of their last ten games stayed under.
Red Sox @ Blue Jays
Porcello is 4-1, 6.83 in his last five starts (over 4-1). Boston scored 35 runs in the five games. Red Sox are 2-5 in his last seven road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 8-17-2
Happ is 0-2, 8.18 in his last two starts; under is 4-1 in his last five. Toronto is 4-6 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 8-11
Boston lost four of its last six games; under is 7-4 in its last 11 games. Blue Jays lost nine of last 11 games; under is 10-3 in their last 13 home games.
White Sox @ Twins
Holland is 2-4, 8.77 in his last six starts; over is 7-3 in his last ten. He is 0-3, 11.19 against the Twins this season. White Sox lost his last six road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 9-13-3
Berrios is 1-1, 6.97 in his last four starts; under is 5-2 in his last seven. He is 1-1, 4.73 vs Chicago this year. Twins are 7-1 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 11-6-2
White Sox won four of last six games; six of their last seven games stayed under. Minnesota won its last five home games; under is 5-2 in their last seven games overall.
Rays @ Royals
Odorizzi is 0-3, 7.27 in his last four starts; over is 4-1 in his last five. Tampa Bay is 4-5 in his road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 9-9-4
Vargas is 1-4, 7.11 in his last five starts; under is 5-2 in his last seven. Kansas City is 8-5 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 13-10-2
Tampa Bay won six of last nine games; over is 5-2-1 in their last eight games. Royals lost five of their last six games; under is 4-3-1 in their last eight games.
Rangers vs Astros (@ St Petersburg)
Cashner is 0-1, 4.34 in his last three starts; under is 8-1 in his last nine starts. He is 0-4, 5.48 vs Houston this year. Texas is 4-7 in his road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 12-6-3
Keuchel is 2-0, 1.74 in his last three starts; over is 7-5 in his last 12. He is 2-0, 0.71 vs Texas this season. Astros are 5-3 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 10-5-2
This is series is in the Trop where the Rays normally play. Rangers lost four of last six games (over 5-1). Houston won three of last five games; under is 7-3 in their last ten games.
A’s @ Angels
Graveman is 2-1, 2.25 in his last three starts (under 7-6). He is 0-1, 2.77 in two starts against the Angels this year. A’s are 1-5 in his road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 3-5-5
Bridwell is 2-1, 2.88 in his last four starts; under is 8-1 in his last nine. Angels are 5-2 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 8-2-3
A’s are 2-6 in last eight road games; under is 7-4 in their last 11 games. Angels won three of last four games; under is 10-6 in their last 16.
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Interleague
Tigers @ Rockies
Verlander is 4-1, 2.14 in his last six starts; under is 6-3-1 in his last ten starts. Detroit is 1-9 in his last ten road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 10-12-5
Bettis is 1-1, 3.79 in three starts this season (under 3-0). Rockies split his two home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 0-2-1
Tigers are 4-11 in last 15 games; their last five games stayed under. Colorado won four of its last six games; under is 5-1 in their last six games.
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Record with this pitcher starting:
National League
Atl-Phil: Dickey 13-12 Teheran 11-15; Leiter 3-2 Eickhoff 8-15
Mia-Wsh: Conley 8-6; Strasburg 16-6
NY-Cin: Montero 4-8; Bailey 4-8
StL-Mil: Martinez 13-13; Anderson 9-9
Pitt-Chi: Nova 13-13; Quintana 4-4 (10-8)
SF-SD: Blach 9-13; Wood 3-3
LA-Az: Ryu 11-8; Ray 13-8
American League
Clev-NY: Bauer 14-11 Tomlin 8-12; Garcia 2-2 Montgomery 9-14
Sea-Balt: Miranda 15-11; Jimenez 10-11
Bos-Tor: Porcello 12-15; Happ 7-12
Chi-Min: Holland 8-17; Berrios 11-8
Tex-Hst: Cashner 10-11; Keuchel 13-4
TB-KC: Odorizzi 8-14; Vargas 16-9
A’s-LAA: Graveman 6-7; Bridwell 11-2
Interleague
Det-Colo: Verlander 12-15; Bettis 1-2
Pitchers allowing a run in first inning:
National League
Atl-Phil: Dickey 13-12 Teheran 8-26; Leiter 3-2 Eickhoff 9-23
Mia-Wsh: Conley 6-14; Strasburg 4-22
NY-Cin: Montero 3-12; Bailey 7-12
StL-Mil: Martinez 11-26; Anderson 5-18
Pitt-Chi: Nova 8-26; Quintana 7-25
SF-SD: Blach 7-22; Wood 2-6
LA-Az: Ryu 7-19; Ray 8-21
American League
Clev-NY: Bauer 14-11 Tomlin 6-20; Garcia 2-2 Montgomery 5-23
Sea-Balt: Miranda 12-26; Jimenez 7-21
Bos-Tor: Porcello 8-25; Happ 4-19
Chi-Min: Holland 7-25; Berrios 5-19
Tex-Hst: Cashner 6-21; Keuchel 4-17
TB-KC: Odorizzi 7-22; Vargas 6-25
A’s-LAA: Graveman 7-11; Bridwell 1-13
Interleague
Det-Colo: Verlander 7-27; Bettis 1-3
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Umpires
National League
Atl-Phil: Four of last five Carapazza games went over. Over is 4-1-1 in last six Cuzzi games.
Mia-Wsh: Under is 4-1-1 in last six Holbrook games.
NY-Cin: Four of last six Blakney games went over.
StL-Mil: Home team is 17-2 in last 19 Barksdale games.
Pitt-Chi: Three of last four Cederstrom games went over.
SF-SD: Under is 3-0-1 in last four Marquez games.
LA-Az: Road team won five of last six Diaz games.
American League
Clev-NY: Over is 10-3 in last thirteen Hoberg games. Four of last five Randazzo games went over.
Sea-Balt: Favorites won 10 of last 12 Carlson games.
Bos-Tor: Over is 7-3 in Barber games this season.
Chi-Min: Under is 6-2 in last eight Barry games.
Tex-Hst: Over is 9-4 in last thirteen Wegner games.
TB-KC: Over is 4-0-1 in last five BWelke games.
A’s-LAA: Over is 7-5 in last dozen Muchlinski games.
Interleague
Det-Colo: Favorites won last five Dreckman games.
Interleague play
NL @ AL– 76-55 AL, favorites +$103
AL @ NL– 71-64 NL, favorites +$279
Total: 140-126 AL, favorites +$382
Totals in interleague games
NL @ AL: Over 65-65-3
AL @ NL: Over 71-58-7
Total: Over 136-123-10
Teams’ records in first five innings:
Team (road-home-total)- thru 8/29/17
Ariz 25-26-16……35-21–11……..60-47
Atl 23-31-9……23-35-7………..46-66
Cubs 30-30-7…….30-21-13………60-51
Reds 21-37-7……..25-35–7……….46-72
Colo 34-27-6…….35-25-4………..69-52
LA 30-20-12…….41-20-7……….71-40
Miami 28-31-8…….33-22-9………61-53
Milw 33-24-9…….31-27-8……….63-51
Mets 30-31-3……..25-36-6……….55-67
Philly 15-38-14……26-29-8……….41-67
Pitt 30-31-6…….26-28-11………57-59
St. Louis 26-28-8……35-24-9…………61-52
SD 20-39-8……..31-26–8……….51-65
SF 14-44-9……..27-28-11……….41-72
Wash 39-20-6……31-27-8………….70-47
Orioles 27-33-5……..30-31-5………57-64
Boston 29-29-9………30-33-2……..59-62
White Sox 21-36-9………24-36–4……..45-71
Cleveland 35-23-7……..31-24-8………66-47
Detroit 25-34-9…….27-29-8……..52-63
Astros 32-24-9……..40-24-4……..72-48
KC 24-30-9……..27-27-12…….51-57
Angels 25-31-8………29-26-13……..54-57
Twins 37-19-10………29-31-7……..66-49
NYY 28-36-6……….33-24-4…..…61-60
A’s 23-34-7……..28-30-11……..51-64
Seattle 26-35-8……..34-22-9………60-57
TB 33-24-10……..36-21-8……..69-45
Texas 31-24-11……..32-24-8………63-48
Toronto 24-36-4……..27-31-9……..51-67
%age of times teams score in first inning (road/home/total- 8/29/17)
Ariz 20-65……..23-65………..43
Atl 13-62……….18-66……….31
Cubs 18-67……..23-64………..41
Reds 24-65……..26-66………50
Colo 17-67……..24-64..……..41
LA 18-62……..24-67..……..42
Miami 29-67……..23-64………52
Milw 22-66……25-67…..…..47
Mets 28-64……..22-67……….50
Philly 16-67……..20-64……….36
Pitt 19-67……..21-66……….40
StL 13-63……..21-67………..34
SD 23-67……….20-64……….43
SF 15-68……….20-66……….35
Wash 25-65……..26-66……….51
Orioles 15-66……..21-67……….36
Boston 20-67……..14-65……….34
White Sox 21-66……16-64………..37
Clev 16-65……..21-65……….37
Detroit 16-67…….26-64………42
Astros 19-65……..26-67……….45
KC 16-64……..13-68……….29
Angels 23-66……..19-69……….42
Twins 15-64……..15-66……….30
NYY 16-69……..17-61……….33
A’s 15-64……..26-69………41
Seattle 21-69…….22-66………43
TB 20-67……..23-67……….43
Texas 25-67……..27-64………52
Toronto 22-64……..19-70………41
Wednesday, August 30
National League
Braves @ Phillies
Dickey is 2-1, 3.66 in his last five starts (under 4-1). Dickey is 1-0, 1.29 in two starts vs Philly this season. Atlanta is 4-6 in his road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 12-9-4.
Teheran is 1-1, 3.10 in his last three starts; under is 4-1 in his last five. He is 0-2, 12.10 in two starts vs Philly this year. Atlanta is 7-5 in his road starts — their first 5-inning record with him: 11-10-5
Leiter is 2-2, 4.45 in five starts this year (under 3-1-1). Phillies are 1-1 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 2-3
Eickhoff is 2-0, 3.80 in his last four starts; over is 5-3 in his last eight. He is 1-1, 4.15 in four starts vs Atlanta this year. Phillies are 6-5 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 10-10-3
Braves lost four of last five games; over is 6-3 in their last nine road games. Phillies are 6-4 in last ten games; over is 8-5-1 in their last 14 games.
Marlins @ Nationals
Conley is 2-0, 4.42 in his last three starts (over 11-3). Miami is 4-3 in his road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 7-4-3
Strasburg is 1-1, 1.29 in his last four starts (under 3-1). Nationals are 7-3 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 12-9-1
Marlins are 13-5 in last 18 games, but lost last two; over is 6-1 in their last seven games. Washington is 13-6 in its last 19 games; their last five games went over.
Mets @ Reds
Montero is 1-1, 3.12 in his last three starts; under is 8-1 in his last nine. Mets are 2-2 in his road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 2-8-2
Bailey is 1-1, 9.53 in his last four starts; his last six starts went over. Reds are 0-5 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 4-7-1
Mets are 4-12 in their last 16 games; their last four games went over. Cincinnati lost five of last eight games; under is 3-2 in their last five games.
Cardinals @ Brewers
Martinez is 3-0, 3.21 in his last four starts; over is 8-3 in his last 11. He is 1-2, 4.58 vs Milwaukee this season. Cardinals are 5-8 in his road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 13-11-2
Anderson is 5-2, 1.56 in his last nine starts (under 7-2). He is 0-0, 4.22 in two starts vs St Louis this year. Brewers are 4-4 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 11-5-2
Cardinals lost six of last nine games; over is 8-1-1 in their last ten road games. Milwaukee won four of their last five home games; eight of their last nine games stayed under.
Pirates @ Cubs
Nova is 1-3, 7.04 in his last four starts; over is 3-1-1 in his last five. He is 2-0, 3.29 against the Cubs this year. Pirates are 4-10 in his road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 11-14-1
Quintana is 2-2, 5.73 in his last four starts (under 5-3). Cubs are 3-1 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 2-4-2
Pirates are 5-12 in last 17 games; under is 4-0 in their last four games. Cubs won three of last four games; under is 4-1-1 in their last six games.
Dodgers @ Diamondbacks
Ryu is 2-0, 1.57 in his last four starts; under is 4-1 in his last five. Dodgers are 3-6 in his road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 7-9-3
Ray is 2-1, 3.42 in his last five starts, last three of which stayed under. He is 1-0, 4.15 in three starts vs Los Angeles this season. Arizona is 5-5 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 9-5-7
Dodgers are 4-5 in their last nine games; five of their last six games stayed under. Arizona won seven of last eight games; four of their last six games stayed under.
Giants @ Padres
Blach is 0-3, 8.82 in his last three starts; over is 4-1 in his last five. He is 0-1, 3.21 in two starts against the Padres this year. SF is 3-6 in his road starts — their first 5-inning record with him: 11-10-1
Wood is 2-1, 5.45 in six starts for San Diego (over 4-2). Padres are 3-0 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 2-3-1
Giants are 4-14 in last 18 road games; seven of their last nine games overall stayed under. Padres are 2-5 in their last seven games; under is 9-3-1 in their last 13 games overall.
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American League
Indians @ New York
Bauer is 6-0, 2.58 in his last seven starts; under is 4-1-1 in his last six. Cleveland is 6-5 in his road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 14-8-3
Tomlin is 3-0, 2.59 in his last four starts, last three of which went over. Indians 5-6 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 6-10-4
Garcia is 0-1, 7.32 in four starts for New York (under 3-1). New York won his only home start— their first 5-inning record with him: 0-3-1
Montgomery is 0-1, 4.50 in his last four starts; under is 5-1 in his last six starts. New York is 5-6 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 10-10-3
Indians are 14-4 in their last 18 games; under is 7-3-1 in their last 11 road games. New York is 9-5 in its last 14 games; under is 8-3 in their last 11 home games.
Mariners @ Orioles
Miranda is 1-1, 6.05 in his last four starts; over is 8-3 in his last 11 starts. Seattle is 10-3 in his road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 15-11-1
Jimenez is 0-2, 8.59 in his last three starts; under is 4-2 in his last six. Orioles are 6-4 in his home starts — their first 5-inning record with him: 8-11-2
Mariners are 3-6 in last nine games; under is 9-7 in their last 16 games. Orioles won seven of last eight games; seven of their last ten games stayed under.
Red Sox @ Blue Jays
Porcello is 4-1, 6.83 in his last five starts (over 4-1). Boston scored 35 runs in the five games. Red Sox are 2-5 in his last seven road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 8-17-2
Happ is 0-2, 8.18 in his last two starts; under is 4-1 in his last five. Toronto is 4-6 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 8-11
Boston lost four of its last six games; under is 7-4 in its last 11 games. Blue Jays lost nine of last 11 games; under is 10-3 in their last 13 home games.
White Sox @ Twins
Holland is 2-4, 8.77 in his last six starts; over is 7-3 in his last ten. He is 0-3, 11.19 against the Twins this season. White Sox lost his last six road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 9-13-3
Berrios is 1-1, 6.97 in his last four starts; under is 5-2 in his last seven. He is 1-1, 4.73 vs Chicago this year. Twins are 7-1 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 11-6-2
White Sox won four of last six games; six of their last seven games stayed under. Minnesota won its last five home games; under is 5-2 in their last seven games overall.
Rays @ Royals
Odorizzi is 0-3, 7.27 in his last four starts; over is 4-1 in his last five. Tampa Bay is 4-5 in his road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 9-9-4
Vargas is 1-4, 7.11 in his last five starts; under is 5-2 in his last seven. Kansas City is 8-5 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 13-10-2
Tampa Bay won six of last nine games; over is 5-2-1 in their last eight games. Royals lost five of their last six games; under is 4-3-1 in their last eight games.
Rangers vs Astros (@ St Petersburg)
Cashner is 0-1, 4.34 in his last three starts; under is 8-1 in his last nine starts. He is 0-4, 5.48 vs Houston this year. Texas is 4-7 in his road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 12-6-3
Keuchel is 2-0, 1.74 in his last three starts; over is 7-5 in his last 12. He is 2-0, 0.71 vs Texas this season. Astros are 5-3 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 10-5-2
This is series is in the Trop where the Rays normally play. Rangers lost four of last six games (over 5-1). Houston won three of last five games; under is 7-3 in their last ten games.
A’s @ Angels
Graveman is 2-1, 2.25 in his last three starts (under 7-6). He is 0-1, 2.77 in two starts against the Angels this year. A’s are 1-5 in his road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 3-5-5
Bridwell is 2-1, 2.88 in his last four starts; under is 8-1 in his last nine. Angels are 5-2 in his home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 8-2-3
A’s are 2-6 in last eight road games; under is 7-4 in their last 11 games. Angels won three of last four games; under is 10-6 in their last 16.
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Interleague
Tigers @ Rockies
Verlander is 4-1, 2.14 in his last six starts; under is 6-3-1 in his last ten starts. Detroit is 1-9 in his last ten road starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 10-12-5
Bettis is 1-1, 3.79 in three starts this season (under 3-0). Rockies split his two home starts— their first 5-inning record with him: 0-2-1
Tigers are 4-11 in last 15 games; their last five games stayed under. Colorado won four of its last six games; under is 5-1 in their last six games.
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Record with this pitcher starting:
National League
Atl-Phil: Dickey 13-12 Teheran 11-15; Leiter 3-2 Eickhoff 8-15
Mia-Wsh: Conley 8-6; Strasburg 16-6
NY-Cin: Montero 4-8; Bailey 4-8
StL-Mil: Martinez 13-13; Anderson 9-9
Pitt-Chi: Nova 13-13; Quintana 4-4 (10-8)
SF-SD: Blach 9-13; Wood 3-3
LA-Az: Ryu 11-8; Ray 13-8
American League
Clev-NY: Bauer 14-11 Tomlin 8-12; Garcia 2-2 Montgomery 9-14
Sea-Balt: Miranda 15-11; Jimenez 10-11
Bos-Tor: Porcello 12-15; Happ 7-12
Chi-Min: Holland 8-17; Berrios 11-8
Tex-Hst: Cashner 10-11; Keuchel 13-4
TB-KC: Odorizzi 8-14; Vargas 16-9
A’s-LAA: Graveman 6-7; Bridwell 11-2
Interleague
Det-Colo: Verlander 12-15; Bettis 1-2
Pitchers allowing a run in first inning:
National League
Atl-Phil: Dickey 13-12 Teheran 8-26; Leiter 3-2 Eickhoff 9-23
Mia-Wsh: Conley 6-14; Strasburg 4-22
NY-Cin: Montero 3-12; Bailey 7-12
StL-Mil: Martinez 11-26; Anderson 5-18
Pitt-Chi: Nova 8-26; Quintana 7-25
SF-SD: Blach 7-22; Wood 2-6
LA-Az: Ryu 7-19; Ray 8-21
American League
Clev-NY: Bauer 14-11 Tomlin 6-20; Garcia 2-2 Montgomery 5-23
Sea-Balt: Miranda 12-26; Jimenez 7-21
Bos-Tor: Porcello 8-25; Happ 4-19
Chi-Min: Holland 7-25; Berrios 5-19
Tex-Hst: Cashner 6-21; Keuchel 4-17
TB-KC: Odorizzi 7-22; Vargas 6-25
A’s-LAA: Graveman 7-11; Bridwell 1-13
Interleague
Det-Colo: Verlander 7-27; Bettis 1-3
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Umpires
National League
Atl-Phil: Four of last five Carapazza games went over. Over is 4-1-1 in last six Cuzzi games.
Mia-Wsh: Under is 4-1-1 in last six Holbrook games.
NY-Cin: Four of last six Blakney games went over.
StL-Mil: Home team is 17-2 in last 19 Barksdale games.
Pitt-Chi: Three of last four Cederstrom games went over.
SF-SD: Under is 3-0-1 in last four Marquez games.
LA-Az: Road team won five of last six Diaz games.
American League
Clev-NY: Over is 10-3 in last thirteen Hoberg games. Four of last five Randazzo games went over.
Sea-Balt: Favorites won 10 of last 12 Carlson games.
Bos-Tor: Over is 7-3 in Barber games this season.
Chi-Min: Under is 6-2 in last eight Barry games.
Tex-Hst: Over is 9-4 in last thirteen Wegner games.
TB-KC: Over is 4-0-1 in last five BWelke games.
A’s-LAA: Over is 7-5 in last dozen Muchlinski games.
Interleague
Det-Colo: Favorites won last five Dreckman games.
Interleague play
NL @ AL– 76-55 AL, favorites +$103
AL @ NL– 71-64 NL, favorites +$279
Total: 140-126 AL, favorites +$382
Totals in interleague games
NL @ AL: Over 65-65-3
AL @ NL: Over 71-58-7
Total: Over 136-123-10
Teams’ records in first five innings:
Team (road-home-total)- thru 8/29/17
Ariz 25-26-16……35-21–11……..60-47
Atl 23-31-9……23-35-7………..46-66
Cubs 30-30-7…….30-21-13………60-51
Reds 21-37-7……..25-35–7……….46-72
Colo 34-27-6…….35-25-4………..69-52
LA 30-20-12…….41-20-7……….71-40
Miami 28-31-8…….33-22-9………61-53
Milw 33-24-9…….31-27-8……….63-51
Mets 30-31-3……..25-36-6……….55-67
Philly 15-38-14……26-29-8……….41-67
Pitt 30-31-6…….26-28-11………57-59
St. Louis 26-28-8……35-24-9…………61-52
SD 20-39-8……..31-26–8……….51-65
SF 14-44-9……..27-28-11……….41-72
Wash 39-20-6……31-27-8………….70-47
Orioles 27-33-5……..30-31-5………57-64
Boston 29-29-9………30-33-2……..59-62
White Sox 21-36-9………24-36–4……..45-71
Cleveland 35-23-7……..31-24-8………66-47
Detroit 25-34-9…….27-29-8……..52-63
Astros 32-24-9……..40-24-4……..72-48
KC 24-30-9……..27-27-12…….51-57
Angels 25-31-8………29-26-13……..54-57
Twins 37-19-10………29-31-7……..66-49
NYY 28-36-6……….33-24-4…..…61-60
A’s 23-34-7……..28-30-11……..51-64
Seattle 26-35-8……..34-22-9………60-57
TB 33-24-10……..36-21-8……..69-45
Texas 31-24-11……..32-24-8………63-48
Toronto 24-36-4……..27-31-9……..51-67
%age of times teams score in first inning (road/home/total- 8/29/17)
Ariz 20-65……..23-65………..43
Atl 13-62……….18-66……….31
Cubs 18-67……..23-64………..41
Reds 24-65……..26-66………50
Colo 17-67……..24-64..……..41
LA 18-62……..24-67..……..42
Miami 29-67……..23-64………52
Milw 22-66……25-67…..…..47
Mets 28-64……..22-67……….50
Philly 16-67……..20-64……….36
Pitt 19-67……..21-66……….40
StL 13-63……..21-67………..34
SD 23-67……….20-64……….43
SF 15-68……….20-66……….35
Wash 25-65……..26-66……….51
Orioles 15-66……..21-67……….36
Boston 20-67……..14-65……….34
White Sox 21-66……16-64………..37
Clev 16-65……..21-65……….37
Detroit 16-67…….26-64………42
Astros 19-65……..26-67……….45
KC 16-64……..13-68……….29
Angels 23-66……..19-69……….42
Twins 15-64……..15-66……….30
NYY 16-69……..17-61……….33
A’s 15-64……..26-69………41
Seattle 21-69…….22-66………43
TB 20-67……..23-67……….43
Texas 25-67……..27-64………52
Toronto 22-64……..19-70………41

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