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Oakland Athletics vs. Cleveland Indians Preview and Predictions 07-06-2018

The Oakland Athletics are one of the hottest teams in the majors, having won eight of nine to move a season-high nine games over .500. The surging Athletics (48-39) aim to continue their torrid stretch on Friday when they begin a stretch of 10 straight road contests with the opener of a three-game series against the Cleveland Indians (48-37).


Khris Davis went 5-for-10 with three doubles in last weekend's series versus Cleveland and is batting 10-for-27 during his seven-game hit streak. The 30-year-old, however, is a woeful 0-for-9 with seven strikeouts against Friday starter Carlos Carrasco, who will make his first start since being ushered to the disabled list after Joe Mauer's line drive drilled his throwing elbow in a game against Minnesota on June 16. Carrasco will be backed by an offense that has erupted for 33 runs during the Indians' four-game winning streak. Michael Brantley had an RBI double in Wednesday's 3-2 victory at Kansas City, giving him four RBIs and as many runs scored during his five-game hitting streak.




TV: 7:10 p.m. ET, MLB Network, NBCS California (Oakland), SportsTime Ohio (Cleveland)

PITCHING MATCHUP: Athletics RH Paul Blackburn (2-2, 6.46 ERA) vs. Indians RH Carlos Carrasco (8-5, 4.24)

Blackburn would love a repeat performance of his last outing against Cleveland, as he overcame a 47-pitch start in his first two innings to scatter three hits and strike out five in 6 1/3 scoreless frames in a 3-1 victory last Friday. The 24-year-old retired 14 of the final 15 batters he faced to finish his sterling outing that came on the heels of posting a 12.70 ERA in his previous three starts. Blackburn owns a 1-0 mark with a 2.19 ERA in two career starts against the Indians.

Carrasco tuned up for the series opener by tossing four scoreless innings in a rehab start for Double-A Akron on Saturday. "Carrasco came through everything really well on Saturday," manager Terry Francona told reporters. "He threw 65 pitches and went to the bullpen and threw a few more. He touched 97 mph, picked off a couple of guys. He texted me and said he's ready to go." The 31-year-old Venezuelan, who owns a 3-1 mark with a 2.61 ERA against Oakland, has flustered Marcus Semien (0-for-9) and Jed Lowrie (1-for-10).


WALK-OFFS

1. Cleveland SS Francisco Lindor went 6-for-12 with two homers, four RBIs and five runs scored in last weekend's series against Oakland.

2. Lowrie answered a five-game hitting streak by going 2-for-9 with six strikeouts over his last four contests.

3. Indians DH Edwin Encarnacion is mired in a 2-for-21 stretch, although one of the two hits left the park in a 15-3 romp at Oakland on Sunday.

PREDICTION: Indians 5, Athletics 3

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Texas Rangers vs. Detroit Tigers Preview and Predictions 07-06-2018

The Texas Rangers opened their longest road trip of the season in winning fashion and will try to make it two in a row when they continue a four-game set at the Detroit Tigers on Friday. Joey Gallo and Ronald Guzman slugged two-run homers as the Rangers scored the game's first seven runs en route to a 7-5 win in Thursday's series opener and the first of 10 games on the road.


Texas has won 17 of the last 22 meetings between the teams and can clinch the season series for the fourth straight year with one victory in the final three matchups this weekend. The Tigers outhit the Rangers 12-8 on Thursday but still fell for the third straight time, sinking into third place in the American League Central at 12 games behind first-place Cleveland. Bartolo Colon seeks another milestone as he makes the start for the Rangers on Friday night opposite fellow right-hander Jordan Zimmermann. Colon picked up career win No. 245 his last time out, tying him with Dennis Martinez for the most victories by a Latin American-born player.




TV: 7:10 p.m. ET, FS Southwest (Texas), FS Detroit

PITCHING MATCHUP: Rangers RH Bartolo Colon (5-5, 4.76 ERA) vs. Tigers RH Jordan Zimmermann (3-0, 3.91)

Colon matched Martinez's mark by allowing three runs over five innings in a victory over the Chicago White Sox on Saturday. He has given up one home run over his last three turns after serving up 10 over his previous five outings. The 45-year-old has a 5.50 ERA in 13 career starts at Comerica Park.

Zimmermann gave up one run over 12 combined innings in his last two starts, striking out nine and walking just one. He is unscored upon in three of his last five starts, including two in a row at home. The two-time All-Star has just one prior matchup with the Rangers in 2016, when he took the loss despite giving up three runs in eight innings.



WALK-OFFS

1. Tigers manager Ron Gardenhire, who left Wednesday's game at Wrigley Field due to heat exhaustion, stayed in the clubhouse while bench coach Steve Liddle managed the series opener.

2. Rangers RHP Chris Martin (groin) was placed on the 10-day disabled list and RHP Ricardo Rodriguez was recalled from Triple-A Round Rock.

3. Texas is 13-5 in Detroit since the start of 2013.

PREDICTION: Tigers 5, Rangers 3

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Atlanta Braves vs. Milwaukee Brewers Preview and Predictions 07-06-2018

Being opportunistic is a key reason why the Milwaukee Brewers are in first place in the National League Central, and why they look for a second consecutive home victory Friday over the NL East-leading Atlanta Braves in the second game of a four-game series of division frontrunners. Milwaukee trailed 2-0 three hitters into Thursday's series opener but made the most of their seven hits in a 7-2 victory, giving the Brewers an NL-leading 52 victories on the season.


Third baseman Hernan Perez finished with three hits in the series opener - including a two-run homer in the eighth inning that extended the Brewers' streak of games with at least one longball to 11 - helping Milwaukee win for the fourth consecutive game and sixth time in its past eight games. The Braves have stumbled after winning the first four games of a 10-game road trip, losing their third consecutive game Thursday and mustering just one hit after the third inning. Atlanta continues to get great production from second baseman Ozzie Albies, who leads the NL in extra-base hits with 49 in his first full big-league season after finishing with a triple and a double Thursday. Albies is hitting .420 in his past 15 games and continues to spark the Braves' offense. Shortstop Dansby Swanson is one Atlanta hitter who is struggling, however, going 0-for-3 Thursday to drop his average to .212 over his last 36 games since May 27.




TV: 8:10 p.m. ET, FS South (Atlanta), FS Wisconsin (Milwaukee)

PITCHING MATCHUP: Braves RH Mike Foltynewicz (6-4, 2.02 ERA) vs. Brewers RH Freddy Peralta (3-1, 2.28)

Foltynewicz continues a breakthrough season that could result in an All-Star selection, entering Thursday second in the NL in ERA, hits per nine innings (5.966) and WAR for pitchers (2.8). The 26-year-old battled the heat for five innings but was "wildly effective" in the opinion of St. Louis hitter Kolten Wong, holding the Cardinals to one hit while striking out nine. Foltynewicz has limited opponents to two earned runs or fewer in 15 of his 16 starts, and owns a 0.87 ERA with 64 strikeouts in 52 innings in his past nine starts.

Peralta has been called up twice from the minors so far this season, and if he keeps pitching this well, he likely will not return to Triple-A Colorado Springs. The 22-year old already has two double-digit strikeout performances in his first five major-league starts and three outings of zero earned runs allowed (covering 18 2/3 innings in those outings). Peralta suffered his first big-league loss Sunday at Cincinnati, giving up three runs on five hits across five innings but has posted an 0.87 WHIP while averaging 13 strikeouts per nine innings.



WALK-OFFS

1. Atlanta 3B Johan Camargo went 0-for-3 Thursday, ending his 10-game hitting streak.

2. The Brewers activated 2B Tyler Saladino (left ankle sprain) from the disabled list before the game and designated INF Eric Sogard for assignment.

3. Atlanta's bullpen pitched four scoreless innings Thursday before RHP Dan Winkler gave up three runs in the eighth.

PREDICTION: Braves 4, Brewers 2

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Baltimore Orioles vs. Minnesota Twins Preview and Predictions 07-06-2018

Coming off a miserable 1-8 road trip, the Minnesota Twins figure to have a solid grasp on whether they want to be buyers or sellers at the trade deadline later this month once they finish their 11-game homestand leading into the All-Star break. The Twins kicked off their extended stay in Minnesota the right way and attempt to win consecutive games on Friday, when they host the Baltimore Orioles for the second contest of their four-game series.


The Twins were within four games of the first place in the American League Central as recently as June 16, but a 4-12 stretch - combined with Cleveland's 12-4 record over the same span - had them staring at a 12-game deficit entering Thursday. Hosting league-worst Baltimore proved to be just what Minnesota needed to get back on track, as it snapped its six-game losing streak behind six strong innings from Aaron Slegers and a three-hit effort from fellow rookie Jake Cave. Jonathan Schoop batted .144 in June but may be on the verge of breaking out of his season-long funk, providing all of the offense in the Orioles' series-opening 5-2 loss to improve to 5-for-12 in his first three starts this month. Baltimore has dropped three of its four meetings with Minnesota this season, scoring a total of seven runs in those contests.

TV: 8:10 p.m. ET, MASN2 (Baltimore), FS North (Minnesota)

PITCHING MATCHUP: Orioles RH Dylan Bundy (6-7, 3.75 ERA) vs. Twins RH Lance Lynn (5-7, 5.49)

Bundy, who has been sidelined with an ankle injury since June 23, is expected to come off the disabled list in time to make the start and attempt to extend his three-game winning streak. The native of Oklahoma was sharp in his four outings last month, going 3-0 with a 1.98 ERA while posting a 0.92 WHIP and holding opposing hitters to a .186 average. Bundy produced one of his finest performances of the season on Opening Day against Minnesota, yielding five hits and striking out seven over seven scoreless frames.

Lynn will be happy to pitch somewhere besides Chicago after getting rocked in back-to-back losses, giving up five runs - four earned - over five innings against the White Sox on June 26 before surrendering seven runs in 1 2/3 frames Sunday versus the Cubs. The 31-year-old was much better in his six previous turns, going 4-1 with a 1.73 ERA. Mark Trumbo is 5-for-10 with three homers and six RBIs against Lynn, who is 1-1 with a 7.30 ERA in three career appearances (two starts) versus Baltimore.



WALK-OFFS

1. Twins 1B Joe Mauer went 0-for-4 in the series opener but only needs one double to move past Kirby Puckett (414) for the most in club history.

2. All 10 of Schoop's home runs this season have been solo shots.

3. Minnesota RHP Fernando Rodney nailed down his 318th career save on Thursday, tying former Twin Rick Aguilera for 20th place on the all-time list.

PREDICTION: Orioles 4, Twins 2

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Chicago White Sox vs. Houston Astros Preview and Predictions 07-06-2018

The Houston Astros staged a dramatic comeback victory in the series opener and look to improve to 5-0 in the season set when they host the Chicago White Sox on Friday for the second of four contests. Yuli Gurriel's run-scoring single in the bottom of the ninth inning capped a two-run uprising as the Astros posted a 4-3 victory on Thursday.

Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals Preview and Predictions 07-06-2018 in MLB

George Springer delivered the game-tying single in the ninth and Jose Altuve hit a two-run homer in the fifth as the Astros won their third straight contest. Springer's key hit leaves him 6-for-70 over his last 19 games while the RBI was just his second during the lengthy slump. Chicago's Avisail Garcia was hitless in four at-bats in the opener to halt his 14-game hitting streak that was the longest current one in the majors. The White Sox have dropped six of their last eight contests and 15 of their last 21.




TV: 8:10 p.m. ET, NBCS Chicago, AT&T SportsNet-Southwest (Houston)

PITCHING MATCHUP: White Sox RH Reynaldo Lopez (4-5, 3.68 ERA) vs. Astros RH Lance McCullers Jr. (9-3, 3.55)

Lopez has won back-to-back starts and three of his last four decisions. The 24-year-old was victorious at Texas in his last outing - giving up two runs and seven hits in 6 1/3 innings - and is 2-1 with a 2.63 ERA in his last four turns on the road. Lopez allowed one run and four hits in five innings on April 22 in his lone career start against the Astros.

McCullers, who has won three straight decisions, blanked Tampa Bay on three hits over seven innings of a 1-0 win in his last turn. The 24-year-old has struck out 25 batters in 19 frames over his last three starts and 106 in 101 1/3 overall innings. McCullers beat Chicago on April 22, when he yielded one run and eight hits over six frames, and is 1-1 with a 2.60 ERA in three career meetings.


WALK-OFFS

1. Astros 3B Alex Bregman is 17-for-41 with five homers during his 10-game hitting streak.

2. Chicago SS Tim Anderson (forearm) will be re-evaluated on Friday after being hit by a pitch in the series opener.

3. Houston SS Carlos Correa (back) won't come off the disabled list during this series but should be activated sometime next week.

PREDICTION: Astros 5, White Sox 2

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Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals Preview and Predictions 07-06-2018

The Boston Red Sox own the best record in the majors at 30 games over .500 and just finished off a three-game sweep of the Washington Nationals to improve to 4-2 on their nine-game road trip. The Kansas City Royals, who host the Red Sox in the opener of a three-game series on Friday, are at the opposite end of the spectrum as they fight to avoid the worst record in baseball.


Boston improved to 31-17 on the road by sweeping the Nationals and are looking to go into the All-Star break on a high note with their last 10 games prior to the mid-summer classic against teams with losing records. "I'm proud of them," Red Sox manager Alex Cora told reporters of his players. "They show up every day, they prepare, they go about their business the right way, they enjoy winning and they don't get caught up in whatever's going on around us. They're focused on the task at hand. We know where we're at, but we still have a long way to go." The Royals are losers of six in a row and 18 of their last 21 and will spend the next few weeks as one of the more attractive selling candidates in front of the trade deadline. Veteran right-hander Jason Hammel will try to increase his trade value when he takes the mound on Friday opposite Boston ace Chris Sale.


TV: 8:15 p.m. ET, NESN (Boston), FS Kansas City

PITCHING MATCHUP: Red Sox LH Chris Sale (8-4, 2.41 ERA) vs. Royals RH Jason Hammel (2-10, 5.56)

Sale dominated the New York Yankees in his last outing on Saturday, yielding one hit and one walk while striking out 11 in seven scoreless frames. That marked the second straight scoreless outing for the Florida native, who is 3-0 with a 1.00 ERA and 44 strikeouts in his last four turns. Sale struck out six and surrendered one earned run in seven innings against Kansas City on May 1 but was held out of the decision.

Hammel is winless in his last six outings and was knocked around for six runs and 13 hits in six innings to suffer a loss at Seattle on Saturday. The 35-year-old allowed a total of 15 runs - 13 earned - and 19 hits across 10 innings in his last two starts. Hammel did not have much luck at Boston on April 30, when he was ripped for eight runs on eight hits and three walks in 4 2/3 frames to suffer a loss.


WALK-OFFS

1. Red Sox RHP Tyler Thornburg (shoulder) was activated from the DL on Wednesday and could make his team debut this weekend.

2. Kansas City 3B Mike Moustakas (back spasms) missed the last two games but could return Friday.

3. Boston 1B Mitch Moreland (back spasms) sat out Wednesday and is day-to-day.

PREDICTION: Red Sox 7, Royals 1

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San Diego Padres vs. Arizona Diamondbacks Preview and Predictions 07-06-2018

A dreadful homestand is hindering the Arizona Diamondbacks as they attempt to reverse course when they host the San Diego Padres on Friday for the second contest of their four-game set. San Diego recorded a 6-3 victory in the series opener to drop the Diamondbacks to 1-6 on their string of 10 straight home games.


Arizona has allowed six or more runs in five of the losses and has fallen into a virtual first-place tie with the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League West. Diamondbacks slugger Paul Goldschmidt struck out three times in five hitless at-bats in the opener and is 0-for-8 in his last two games after opening the month by going 7-for-11 with two homers and six RBIs. Wil Myers contributed two hits and two RBIs on Thursday for San Diego, which won for just the fourth time in 17 games. Austin Hedges went 2-for-4 with a homer and is 6-for-19 over his last six contests.


TV: 9:40 p.m. ET, FS San Diego, FS Arizona

PITCHING MATCHUP: Padres LH Joey Lucchesi (4-3, 3.26 ERA) vs. Diamondbacks RH Zack Godley (9-6, 5.07)

Lucchesi defeated Pittsburgh in his last turn as he gave up just one hit over five scoreless innings. The 25-year-old rookie lost to the Diamondbacks on April 22, when he yielded four runs on five hits and four walks in five frames. Lucchesi, who is starting on the road for just the fourth time, has posted a 1-1 record and 2.40 ERA in outings away from home.

Godley had his four-start winning streak halted in his last turn as he was torched by San Francisco. The 28-year-old surrendered seven runs on nine hits and five walks in four innings, marking the fourth time this season he has allowed at least five earned runs while pitching four or fewer frames. Godley defeated the Padres on April 21, when he gave up two runs and six hits over 5 1/3 innings to improve to 2-3 with a 5.23 ERA in 10 career appearances (seven starts) against the Padres.



WALK-OFFS

1. Diamondbacks CF Jon Jay recorded two hits on Thursday and is 5-for-9 over his last two games after enduring a 1-for-34 funk over the previous 10 contests.

2. San Diego 2B Carlos Asuaje reached base four times on two hits and two walks in the opener and is 5-for-7 with four walks in four games since being recalled from Triple-A El Paso.

3. Arizona placed Jarrod Dyson (groin) on the 10-day disabled list and activated fellow OF Steven Souza Jr. (pectoral), who went 0-for-3 on Thursday.

PREDICTION: Diamondbacks 8, Padres 7

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Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Los Angeles Angels Preview and Predictions 07-06-2018

The Los Angeles Dodgers attempt to remain undefeated this month when they begin a seven-game road trip on Friday with the opener of a three-game interleague series against the Los Angeles Angels. After ending June with three straight losses, the Dodgers have begun July with four consecutive wins - including a 6-4 triumph over Pittsburgh on Wednesday that concluded a 6-4 homestand.


Yasmani Grandal and Chris Taylor each went 2-for-3 with three RBIs for the Dodgers, who outscored the Pirates 31-8 during the three-game sweep. Both players enter the series against the Angels on fire, as Grandal went 6-for-9 with a homer, five RBIs, five walks and five runs scored against Pittsburgh while Taylor went 8-for-12 with one blast, seven RBIs and three runs scored. The Angels' sputtering offense cost them another game Thursday as they dropped to .500 (44-44) with a 4-1 loss at Seattle. Martin Maldonado recorded two of the team's six hits and Kole Calhoun drove in the lone run with a sacrifice fly for the Angels, who concluded a 3-7 road trip during which they scored fewer than three runs in six of the seven defeats.


TV: 10:07 p.m. ET, SportsNet LA (Dodgers), FS West (Angels)

PITCHING MATCHUP: Dodgers RH Kenta Maeda (5-5, 3.36 ERA) vs. Angels RH Felix Pena (1-0, 3.71)

Maeda worked seven innings and registered nine strikeouts for the second straight start on Saturday but suffered a loss against Colorado despite giving up three runs - two earned - and five hits. The 30-year-old native of Japan served up a home run in the setback, the first he has allowed in four turns and second in seven outings. Maeda split his first two career starts versus the Angels, yielding four runs and nine hits with two walks and 11 strikeouts over 11 innings.

Pena is coming off the longest of his three career starts and recorded his first victory as a member of the rotation after scattering five hits over 5 1/3 scoreless innings at Baltimore. The 28-year-old Dominican has posted a 2.51 ERA as a starter, allowing only four runs in 14 1/3 frames while registering 17 strikeouts and issuing five walks. Pena made two relief appearances against the Dodgers during his time with the Chicago Cubs and gave up one hit with three walks and five strikeouts in three scoreless innings.


WALK-OFFS

1. The Dodgers are 42-12 when scoring first and 5-27 when allowing the initial run.

2. The Angels activated 1B Jefry Marte (wrist), who went 0-for-3 with two strikeouts, from the 10-day disabled list on Thursday and optioned OF Jabari Blash to Triple-A Salt Lake.

3. The Dodgers acquired Dylan Floro and Zach Neal from Cincinnati on Wednesday and assigned the latter to Triple-A Oklahoma City while designating fellow RHP Daniel Corcino for assignment.

PREDICTION: Dodgers 5, Angels 3

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Colorado Rockies vs. Seattle Mariners Preview and Predictions 07-06-2018

Two hot teams square off on Friday as the Colorado Rockies visit the Seattle Mariners for the opener of their three-game interleague series. Seattle has prevailed in nine of its last 10 contests while Colorado has won six of its last seven games.


The Mariners are a stellar 30-15 at home after Thursday's 4-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels and stand 24 games above .500. Dee Gordon, Jean Segura and Guillermo Heredia each recorded two hits and an RBI against the Angels while Chris Herrmann belted a solo homer. The Rockies allowed just three runs during a three-game home sweep of San Francisco to move a game above the .500 mark. Colorado star Nolan Arenado (22 homers, 63 RBIs) is on a tear with nine blasts and 21 RBIs over his last 15 contests.




TV: 10:10 p.m. ET, AT&T SportsNet-Rocky Mountain (Colorado), ROOT Northwest (Seattle)

PITCHING MATCHUP: Rockies RH German Marquez (6-8, 5.14 ERA) vs. Mariners RH Felix Hernandez (8-6, 5.11)

Marquez was superb in a victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers in his last turn as he gave up one run and two hits with a season-high nine strikeouts over eight innings. The 23-year-old never has lost in July as he went 4-0 with a 3.51 ERA in five starts during the month last season. Marquez is limiting opposing batters to a .194 average in eight road starts while going 4-3 with a 2.76 ERA.

Hernandez has won back-to-back starts after going winless over his previous three outings. The 32-year-old is 4-3 both at home and on the road, but his ERA at Safeco Field (3.81) is much lower than his away mark of 6.65. Hernandez was victorious in his lone career start against the Rockies on Aug. 3, 2015, when he allowed four runs and 11 hits over 6 2/3 innings.



WALK-OFFS

1. Mariners RF Mitch Haniger (knee) was a late scratch on Thursday and will be re-evaluated on Friday.

2. Colorado RHP Bryan Shaw (calf) is slated to start a rehab assignment at Triple-A Albuquerque on Friday.

3. Seattle placed Mike Zunino (ankle) on the 10-day disabled list, recalled fellow C David Freitas from Triple-A Tacoma and released LHP Ariel Miranda (29 starts for the Mariners in 2017, one this season) from the same affiliate.

PREDICTION: Mariners 4, Rockies 3

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St. Louis Cardinals vs. San Francisco Giants Preview and Predictions 07-06-2018

The St. Louis Cardinals hope to continue their success on their nine-game road trip when they visit the San Francisco Giants on Friday for the second contest of their four-game set. St. Louis rolled to an 11-2 victory in the series opener to improve to 3-1 on a trek that has seen it outscore its opponents 27-13.


The Cardinals registered a season-high 18 hits in Thursday's triumph, with Yadier Molina and Jedd Gyorko recording three apiece. Gyorko homered and collected a season-best five RBIs while Tommy Pham recorded two hits and drove in a run, making him 8-for-21 with seven RBIs over his last five contests. The Giants were limited to two hits in the opener as they suffered their fourth consecutive loss. Alen Hanson belted a two-run homer in the setback for San Francisco, which has scored a total of five runs during its slide.



TV: 10:15 p.m. ET, FS Midwest (St. Louis), NBCS Bay Area (San Francisco)

PITCHING MATCHUP: Cardinals RH John Gant (2-3, 3.92 ERA) vs. Giants RH Dereck Rodriguez (3-1, 3.16)

Gant will be making his sixth start of the season with hopes of bouncing back from a loss to Atlanta on Sunday in which he yielded four runs on four hits and three walks over 5 1/3 innings. The 25-year-old native of Georgia was much better in his previous outing as he limited Cleveland to one hit over seven scoreless frames to notch the win despite issuing five walks. Gant has made two relief appearances against San Francisco in his career, allowing one run and three hits in four innings.

Rodriguez extended his unbeaten streak to four starts on Saturday as he scattered six hits over 6 1/3 innings at Arizona to record the victory. The 26-year-old rookie from Texas has yet to lose at home, going 2-0 with a 2.50 ERA in three turns. Rodriguez, who never has faced St. Louis, has allowed fewer than three runs in four of his first six major-league starts.


WALK-OFFS

1. The Cardinals acquired LHP Elniery Garcia, who currently is on the disabled list, from Philadelphia for international cap space.

2. San Francisco activated RHP Johnny Cueto (elbow), who yielded five runs and 10 hits in five innings, from the 60-day disabled list Thursday and optioned 2B Kelby Tomlinson to Triple-A Sacramento.

3. St. Louis activated OF Dexter Fowler from the paternity list, placed OF Tyler O'Neill (hamstring) on the 10-day disabled list and optioned RHP Matt Bowman (finger) to Triple-A Memphis after activating him from the DL.

PREDICTION: Giants 4, Cardinals 2

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MLB

Friday, July 6

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MLB
Dunkel

Friday, July 6


Cincinnati @ Chicago Cubs

Game 951-952
July 6, 2018 @ 2:20 pm

Dunkel Rating:
Cincinnati
(Mahle) 14.267
Chicago Cubs
(Mntgmry) 17.672
Dunkel Team:
Dunkel Line:
Dunkel Total:
Chicago Cubs
by 3 1/2
13
Vegas Team:
Vegas Line:
Vegas Total:
Chicago Cubs
-160
No Total
Dunkel Pick:
Chicago Cubs
(-160); Over

Miami @ Washington

Game 953-954
July 6, 2018 @ 7:05 pm

Dunkel Rating:
Miami
(Straily) 13.031
Washington
(Gonzalez) 16.455
Dunkel Team:
Dunkel Line:
Dunkel Total:
Washington
by 3 1/2
7
Vegas Team:
Vegas Line:
Vegas Total:
Washington
-200
9
Dunkel Pick:
Washington
(-200); Under

Philadelphia @ Pittsburgh

Game 955-956
July 6, 2018 @ 7:05 pm

Dunkel Rating:
Philadelphia
(Pivetta) 12.432
Pittsburgh
(Williams) 14.588
Dunkel Team:
Dunkel Line:
Dunkel Total:
Pittsburgh
by 2
10
Vegas Team:
Vegas Line:
Vegas Total:
Philadelphia
-120
8 1/2
Dunkel Pick:
Pittsburgh
(+100); Over

Atlanta @ Milwaukee

Game 957-958
July 6, 2018 @ 8:10 pm

Dunkel Rating:
Atlanta
(Fltynwcz) 15.540
Milwaukee
(Peralta) 14.438
Dunkel Team:
Dunkel Line:
Dunkel Total:
Atlanta
by 1
7
Vegas Team:
Vegas Line:
Vegas Total:
Milwaukee
-135
8
Dunkel Pick:
Atlanta
(+115); Under

San Diego @ Arizona

Game 959-960
July 6, 2018 @ 9:40 pm

Dunkel Rating:
San Diego
(Lucchesi) 15.080
Arizona
(Godley) 13.590
Dunkel Team:
Dunkel Line:
Dunkel Total:
San Diego
by 1 1/2
9
Vegas Team:
Vegas Line:
Vegas Total:
Arizona
-145
8
Dunkel Pick:
San Diego
(+125); Over

St. Louis @ San Francisco

Game 961-962
July 6, 2018 @ 10:15 pm

Dunkel Rating:
St. Louis
(Gant) 16.428
San Francisco
(Rodriguez) 13.881
Dunkel Team:
Dunkel Line:
Dunkel Total:
St. Louis
by 2 1/2
6
Vegas Team:
Vegas Line:
Vegas Total:
San Francisco
-115
8
Dunkel Pick:
St. Louis
(-105); Over

NY Yankees @ Toronto

Game 963-964
July 6, 2018 @ 7:05 pm

Dunkel Rating:
NY Yankees
(Gray) 17.307
Toronto
(Gaviglio) 13.365
Dunkel Team:
Dunkel Line:
Dunkel Total:
NY Yankees
by 4
12
Vegas Team:
Vegas Line:
Vegas Total:
NY Yankees
-140
9 1/2
Dunkel Pick:
NY Yankees
(-140); Over

Oakland @ Cleveland

Game 965-966
July 6, 2018 @ 7:10 pm

Dunkel Rating:
Oakland
(Blackburn) 14.824
Cleveland
(Carrasco) 18.628
Dunkel Team:
Dunkel Line:
Dunkel Total:
Cleveland
by 4
12
Vegas Team:
Vegas Line:
Vegas Total:
Cleveland
-185
9
Dunkel Pick:
Cleveland
(-185); Over

Texas @ Detroit

Game 967-968
July 6, 2018 @ 7:10 pm

Dunkel Rating:
Texas
(Colon) 15.691
Detroit
(Zmmrmnn) 14.783
Dunkel Team:
Dunkel Line:
Dunkel Total:
Texas
by 1
9
Vegas Team:
Vegas Line:
Vegas Total:
Texas
-110
9 1/2
Dunkel Pick:
Texas
(-110); Under

Baltimore @ Minnesota

Game 969-970
July 6, 2018 @ 8:10 pm

Dunkel Rating:
Baltimore
(Bundy) 13.474
Minnesota
(Lynn) 15.099
Dunkel Team:
Dunkel Line:
Dunkel Total:
Minnesota
by 1 1/2
7
Vegas Team:
Vegas Line:
Vegas Total:
Minnesota
-115
9 1/2
Dunkel Pick:
Minnesota
(-115); Under

Chicago White Sox @ Houston

Game 971-972
July 6, 2018 @ 8:10 pm

Dunkel Rating:
Chicago White Sox
(Lopez) 17.672
Houston
(McCllers) 14.529
Dunkel Team:
Dunkel Line:
Dunkel Total:
Chicago White Sox
by 3
7
Vegas Team:
Vegas Line:
Vegas Total:
Houston
-300
8
Dunkel Pick:
Chicago White Sox
(+250); Under

Boston @ Kansas City

Game 973-974
July 6, 2018 @ 7:15 pm

Dunkel Rating:
Boston
(Sale) 14.702
Kansas City
(Hammel) 16.062
Dunkel Team:
Dunkel Line:
Dunkel Total:
Kansas City
by 1 1/2
7
Vegas Team:
Vegas Line:
Vegas Total:
Boston
-310
8
Dunkel Pick:
Kansas City
(+255); Under

Tampa Bay @ NY Mets

Game 975-976
July 6, 2018 @ 7:10 pm

Dunkel Rating:
Tampa Bay
(Stanek) 14.163
NY Mets
(deGrom) 16.173
Dunkel Team:
Dunkel Line:
Dunkel Total:
NY Mets
by 2
8
Vegas Team:
Vegas Line:
Vegas Total:
NY Mets
-165
6 1/2
Dunkel Pick:
NY Mets
(-165); Over

LA Dodgers @ LA Angels

Game 977-978
July 6, 2018 @ 10:05 pm

Dunkel Rating:
LA Dodgers
(Maeda) 16.331
LA Angels
(Pena) 14.276
Dunkel Team:
Dunkel Line:
Dunkel Total:
LA Dodgers
by 2
8
Vegas Team:
Vegas Line:
Vegas Total:
LA Dodgers
No Line
N/A
Dunkel Pick:
LA Dodgers
N/A

Colorado @ Seattle

Game 979-980
July 6, 2018 @ 10:10 pm

Dunkel Rating:
Colorado
(Marquez) 16.064
Seattle
(Hernandez) 14.557
Dunkel Team:
Dunkel Line:
Dunkel Total:
Colorado
by 1 1/2
7
Vegas Team:
Vegas Line:
Vegas Total:
Seattle
-130
8 1/2
Dunkel Pick:
Colorado
(+110); Under

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MLB

Friday, July 6


National League
Reds (38-49) @ Cubs (49-35)
Mahle is 2-0, 3.13 in his last four starts; over is 4-2 in his last six. Team in his starts: 10-7
5-inning record: 4-11-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 6-17 (4 of last 5)

Montgomery is 1-1, 4.30 in his last four starts (under 4-3). Team in his starts: 5-2.
5-inning record: 4-1-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-7

Cincinnati is 13-4 in its last 17 games, 5-8 in road series openers, 12-11 vs lefty starters. Over is 10-2 in their last 12 games. Cubs won their last six games; they’re 8-7 in home series openers. Over is 6-2 in their last eight games.

Marlins (36-53) @ Nationals (43-43)
Straily is 1-2, 6.14 in his last three starts (over 7-5). Team in his starts: 6-6
5-inning record: 4-7-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-12

Gonzalez is 0-3, 9.00 in his last four starts (under 11-6). Team in his starts: 9-8.
5-inning record: 8-4-5. Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-17

Marlins won four of their last seven games; they’re 10-15 vs lefty starters- over is 7-1 in their last eight road games. Washington lost eight of its last ten games; under is 6-3 in their last nine games.

Phillies (47-37) @ Pirates (40-46)
Pivetta is 0-5, 7.09 in his last seven starts; his last four starts went over. Team in his starts: 9-8
5-inning record: 6-8-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 6-17

Williams is 1-3, 6.53 in his last four starts, last three of which stayed under. Team in his starts: 8-9.
5-inning record: 5-8-4. Allowed run in 1st inning: 5-17

Phillies won six of their last seven games, are 5-8 in road series openers. Under is 8-1 in their last nine games. Pittsburgh lost four of its last five games; they’re 9-5 in home series openers. Over is 6-1 in their last seven games.

Braves (49-37) @ Brewers (52-35)
Foltynewicz is 3-1, 1.00 in his last six starts, last three of which went over. Team in his starts: 8-8.
5-inning record: 6-4-6. Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-16

Peralta is 3-1, 2.28 in five starts (under 3-2). Team in his starts: 4-1.
5-inning record: 3-1-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-5

Braves won four of their last seven games; over is 10-4-1 in their last 15 road games. Milwaukee won six of its last eight games; over is 7-2 in their last nine games.

Padres (38-51) @ Diamondbacks (48-40)
Lucchesi is 1-1, 3.37 in his last three starts; over is 3-1 in his last four. Team in his starts: 5-7
5-inning record: 5-3-4. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-12

Godley is 4-1, 5.27 in his last five starts; over is 4-1-1 in his last six. Team in his starts: 10-7
5-inning record: 9-8. Allowed run in 1st inning: 6-17

Padres are 4-12 in their last 16 games; under is 7-2-2 in their last 11 road games. Arizona lost six of its last seven games; they’re 18-11 vs lefty starters- under is 8-3-2 in their last 13 games.

Cardinals (45-41) @ Giants (45-44)
Gant is 1-2, 3.57 in his last three starts (over 2-2-1). Team in his starts: 1-4
5-inning record: 1-3-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 2-5

Rodriguez is 2-0, 1.96 in his last three starts (over 3-3). Team in his starts: 5-1
5-inning record: 3-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 2-6

Cardinals lost five of their last eight games; five of their last six games went over. Giants lost their last four games; under is 8-3 in their last 11 games.

American League
New York (56-28) @ Toronto (40-46)
Gray is 1-2, 7.58 in his last four starts; under is 4-2 in his last six. Team in his starts: 7-9
5-inning record: 6-7-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 7-16

Gaviglio is 0-1, 4.79 in his last five starts (over 5-2-1). Team in his starts: 4-4.
5-inning record: 3-2-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 2-8

New York won three of its last four games; they’re 9-5 in road series openers. Under is 13-1 in their last 14 road games. Blue Jays lost three of their last four games; they’re 9-6 in home series openers. Over is 7-4-1 in their last 12 home games.

A’s (48-39) @ Indians (48-37)
Blackburn is 1-1, 4.32 in his last three starts (under 3-2). Team in his starts: 3-2
5-inning record: 1-3-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 2-5

Carrasco is 2-1, 2.94 in his last three starts (under 8-7). He was just on DL for three weeks. Team in his starts: 8-7.
5-inning record: 9-4-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-15

A’s won eight of their last nine games, are 9-5 in road series openers. Under is 5-1-1 in their last seven games. Cleveland won its last four games; they’re 7-7 in home series openers. Over is 3-1 in their last four games.

Rangers (39-49) @ Tigers (38-51)
Colon is 2-1, 4.00 in his last three starts; under is 7-3-1 in his last 11. Team in his starts: 8-7
5-inning record: 6-6-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-15

Zimmerman is 2-0, 1.55 in his last five starts (over 6-4). Team in his starts: 7-3.
5-inning record: 6-3-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 2-9

Rangers lost three of their last four games; under is 9-4 in their last 13 road games. Detroit lost 14 of its last 16 games; under is 8-3 in their last 11 games.

White Sox (30-57) @ Astros (58-31)
Lopez is 2-1, 5.82 in his last three starts (over 3-0). Team in his starts: 6-11
5-inning record: 8-8-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-17

McCullers is 2-0, 3.77 in his last five starts; his last three stayed under. Team in his starts: 13-4
5-inning record: 7-5-5. Allowed run in 1st inning: 5-17

White Sox lost six of their last eight games; over is 6-2 in their last eight road games. Houston won five of its last six home games; last seven Astro games stayed under.

Orioles (24-62) @ Twins (36-48)
Bundy is 3-0, 1.98 in his last four starts; over is 7-4 in his last 11. Team in his starts: 7-9
5-inning record: 6-6-4. Allowed run in 1st inning: 6-16

Lynn is 1-3, 6.87 in his last four starts; under is 4-2 in his last six. Team in his starts: 6-10.
5-inning record: 6-7-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-16

Orioles lost ten of their last 11 games; six of their last seven games stayed under. Minnesota is 3-11 in its last 14 games; four of their last seven games went over.

Red Sox (59-29) @ Royals (25-61)
Sale is 3-0, 1.00 in his last four starts; over is 3-1 in his last four road starts. Team in his starts: 10-8
5-inning record: 10-4-4. Allowed run in 1st inning: 5-18

Hammel is 0-5, 8.07 in his last five starts; under is 6-2-1 in his last nine. Team in his starts: 4-13.
5-inning record: 5-10-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 5-17

Boston won four of its last five games; they’re 7-8 in road series openers. Over is 6-3-1 in their last ten games. Royals lost their last six games, are 4-11 in home series openers, 13-16 vs lefty starters. Under is 6-2 in their last eight home games.

Interleague
Rays (43-43) @ Mets (34-49)
Stanek has allowed two runs in 11.2 IP (8 games) as the “opener”. Team in his starts: 3-5 (under 5-2-1)
5-inning record: 4-4. Allowed run in 1st inning: 0-8

deGrom is 1-4, 3.09 in his last five starts; under is 10-3 in his last 13 starts. Team in his starts: 6-11.
5-inning record: 10-3-4. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-17

Tampa Bay is 9-3 in its last 12 games, 7-8 in road series openers. Under is 17-4 in their last 21 road games. Mets are 3-11 in their last 14 games, 1-10 in last 11 series openers. Four of their last five home games went over.

Dodgers (47-39) @ Angels (44-44)
Maeda is 1-1, 1.93 in his last two starts; his last seven starts stayed under. Team in his starts: 7-7
5-inning record: 5-6-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-14

Pena is 1-0, 2.51 in three starts (over 1-1-1). Team in his starts: 2-1.
5-inning record: 2-0-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-3

Dodgers won their last four games; they’re 7-5 in road series openers. LA’s last four games went over the total. Angels are 3-8 in their last 11 games, 7-6 in home series openers. Five of their last seven games stayed under.

Rockies (44-43) @ Mariners (56-32)
Marquez is 2-2, 6.56 in his last four starts; over is 5-1 in his last six starts. Team in his starts: 7-9
5-inning record: 7-8-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 11-16

Hernandez is 2-0, 4.50 in his last three starts; over is 8-4 in his last 12 starts. Team in his starts: 10-8.
5-inning record: 9-8-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 9-18

Rockies won six of its last seven games; they’re 11-4 in road series openers. Under is 7-2 in their last nine games. Seattle won nine of its last ten games; they’re 11-3 in home series openers. Under is 8-3 in their last 11 games.

______________________________

Teams’ records in first five innings:
Team (road-home-total)- thru 7/5
Ariz 22-15-5……20-17-8……..42-32
Atl 21-18-7…..18-14-8………39-32
Cubs 16-19-9……20-13-7…….36-32
Reds 11-25-4……18-24-4….…29-49
Colo 25-13-11……22-14-4……47-28
LA 16-16-5…….25-17-9……41-33
Miami 17-23-4…..17-19-…….34-42
Milw 18-16-8…..24-17-4…….42-33
Mets 19-23-2……16-16-9…..35-37
Philly 15-15-8…..24-14-7……39-29
Pitt 18-20-6……15-15-11……..33-35
StL 21-16-4……19-22-4………40-38
SD 16-22-9……16-21-4…….32-42
SF 21-19-10…..14-18-7………35-37
Wash 19-15-9..…17-20-6………36-35

Orioles 12-24-9…….13-24-5……25-48
Boston 24-16-9……21-13-5……..45-29
White Sox 13-28-4….12-24-7….25-52
Indians 20-17-8……27-9-5……47-26
Detroit 16-20-8……18-20-10.……34-40
Astros 22-14-11……21-13-9…….43-26
KC 12-23-8…….15-23-6…..27-46
Angels 23-19-5……16-17-8……39-36
Twins 16-21-8……17-19-6…..33-40
NYY 19-13-6……27-13-7…….46-25
A’s 15-19-8……14-21-10……29-40
Seattle 25-15-6……22-14-9……47-29
TB 19-17-10……20-14-6……39-30
Texas 16-20-5…..14-27-6…….30-47
Toronto 11-21-8……15-21-11……26-42

%age of times teams score in first inning (road/home/total- 7/5)
Ariz 17-41…….15-44…..….32
Atl 14-45……15-41………29
Cubs 8-44……..17-42………25
Reds 9-39……..11-45………20
Colo 17-47…….19-40..…….36
LA 13-37……..19-48..…..32
Miami 12-44……..12-46…….24
Milw 14-43…..…15-44……..29
Mets 17-42……..12-39…….29
Philly 9-39……..15-46…..…24
Pitt 11-44……..11-42……..22
StL 15-40……..11-44…….26
SD 11-47……..8-42………19
SF 10-46………16-41…..26
Wash 17-45……..11-43……..28

Orioles 14-46……..14-42………28
Boston 13-49……16-40………28
White Sox 13-45……12-43…….25
Clev 13-47…….14-40….…27
Detroit 14-43……..14-47….…28
Astros 13-45…..…10-42………23
KC 11-43..…….12-43……..23
Angels 13-46…..….10-40…….23
Twins 12-45………9-47……..21
NYY 7-37……..18-46……….25
A’s 8-43…..…..11-44………19
Seattle 15-44………14-45……..29
TB 15-46..……13-40……..28
Texas 6-41…….…10-46……16
Toronto 8-42………11-46….…19

Interleague play- 2018
NL @ AL– 41-40 NL, favorites +$485
AL @ NL– 44-35 NL, favorites -$864
Total: 85-75 NL, favorites -$381

[Can'tPickAWinner]

MLB

Friday, July 6

Trend Report

Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati is 14-3 ATS in its last 17 games
Cincinnati is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cincinnati's last 5 games
Cincinnati is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
Cincinnati is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Chi Cubs
Cincinnati is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Chi Cubs
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cincinnati's last 6 games when playing Chi Cubs
Cincinnati is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Chi Cubs
Cincinnati is 3-10 SU in its last 13 games when playing on the road against Chi Cubs
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Cincinnati's last 11 games when playing on the road against Chi Cubs
Chicago Cubs
Chi Cubs is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Chi Cubs is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Chi Cubs's last 8 games
Chi Cubs is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Chi Cubs is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Chi Cubs's last 12 games at home
Chi Cubs is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Cincinnati
Chi Cubs is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Cincinnati
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi Cubs's last 6 games when playing Cincinnati
Chi Cubs is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games when playing at home against Cincinnati
Chi Cubs is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games when playing at home against Cincinnati
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Chi Cubs's last 11 games when playing at home against Cincinnati


Philadelphia Phillies
Philadelphia is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games
Philadelphia is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Philadelphia's last 9 games
Philadelphia is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 6 games on the road
Philadelphia is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Pittsburgh
Philadelphia is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Pittsburgh
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Philadelphia's last 9 games when playing Pittsburgh
Philadelphia is 2-10 SU in its last 12 games when playing on the road against Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games
Pittsburgh is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games
Pittsburgh is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Pittsburgh is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games at home
Pittsburgh is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Philadelphia
Pittsburgh is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Philadelphia
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Pittsburgh's last 9 games when playing Philadelphia
Pittsburgh is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games when playing at home against Philadelphia


Miami Marlins
Miami is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Miami's last 8 games on the road
Miami is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Washington
Miami is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Washington
Miami is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Washington
Miami is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Washington
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Miami's last 7 games when playing on the road against Washington
Washington Nationals
Washington is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Washington is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games
Washington is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Washington is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games at home
Washington is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Miami
Washington is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Miami
Washington is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing at home against Miami
Washington is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Miami
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Washington's last 7 games when playing at home against Miami


New York Yankees
NY Yankees is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
NY Yankees is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 20 of NY Yankees's last 25 games
NY Yankees is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
NY Yankees is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of NY Yankees's last 13 games on the road
NY Yankees is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Toronto
NY Yankees is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Toronto
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of NY Yankees's last 13 games when playing Toronto
NY Yankees is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Toronto
NY Yankees is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Toronto
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of NY Yankees's last 6 games when playing on the road against Toronto
Toronto Blue Jays
Toronto is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Toronto's last 6 games
Toronto is 1-7 ATS in its last 8 games at home
Toronto is 11-4 SU in its last 15 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Toronto's last 6 games at home
Toronto is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing NY Yankees
Toronto is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing NY Yankees
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Toronto's last 13 games when playing NY Yankees
Toronto is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing at home against NY Yankees
Toronto is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against NY Yankees
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Toronto's last 6 games when playing at home against NY Yankees


Oakland Athletics
Oakland is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games
Oakland is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Oakland's last 7 games
Oakland is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Oakland's last 9 games on the road
Oakland is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Cleveland
Oakland is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Cleveland
The total has gone UNDER in 14 of Oakland's last 21 games when playing Cleveland
Oakland is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Cleveland
Oakland is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland is 11-5 ATS in its last 16 games
Cleveland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Cleveland is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Cleveland is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cleveland's last 5 games at home
Cleveland is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Oakland
Cleveland is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Oakland
The total has gone UNDER in 14 of Cleveland's last 21 games when playing Oakland
Cleveland is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing at home against Oakland
Cleveland is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Oakland


Texas Rangers
Texas is 13-4 ATS in its last 17 games
Texas is 12-5 SU in its last 17 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Texas's last 6 games
Texas is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
Texas is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Texas's last 13 games on the road
Texas is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games when playing Detroit
Texas is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Detroit
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Texas's last 6 games when playing Detroit
Texas is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Detroit
Texas is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games when playing on the road against Detroit
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Texas's last 6 games when playing on the road against Detroit
Detroit Tigers
Detroit is 5-11 ATS in its last 16 games
Detroit is 2-14 SU in its last 16 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Detroit's last 9 games
Detroit is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Detroit is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Detroit's last 7 games at home
Detroit is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games when playing Texas
Detroit is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games when playing Texas
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit's last 6 games when playing Texas
Detroit is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games when playing at home against Texas
Detroit is 1-9 SU in its last 10 games when playing at home against Texas
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Detroit's last 6 games when playing at home against Texas


Tampa Bay Rays
Tampa Bay is 10-2 ATS in its last 12 games
Tampa Bay is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone UNDER in 16 of Tampa Bay's last 21 games
Tampa Bay is 3-13 SU in its last 16 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games on the road
Tampa Bay is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing NY Mets
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games when playing NY Mets
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 6 games when playing on the road against NY Mets
New York Mets
NY Mets is 3-11 ATS in its last 14 games
NY Mets is 3-11 SU in its last 14 games
NY Mets is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games at home
NY Mets is 2-15 SU in its last 17 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 13 of NY Mets's last 19 games at home
NY Mets is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Tampa Bay
The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Mets's last 5 games when playing Tampa Bay
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Mets's last 6 games when playing at home against Tampa Bay


Chicago White Sox
Chi White Sox is 9-4 ATS in its last 13 games
Chi White Sox is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 12 of Chi White Sox's last 16 games
Chi White Sox is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games on the road
Chi White Sox is 2-8 SU in its last 10 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Chi White Sox's last 9 games on the road
Chi White Sox is 8-4 ATS in its last 12 games when playing Houston
Chi White Sox is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games when playing Houston
The total has gone UNDER in 15 of Chi White Sox's last 21 games when playing Houston
Chi White Sox is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Houston
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games when playing on the road against Houston
Houston Astros
Houston is 1-7 ATS in its last 8 games
Houston is 19-6 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Houston's last 7 games
Houston is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Houston is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Houston's last 9 games at home
Houston is 4-8 ATS in its last 12 games when playing Chi White Sox
Houston is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Chi White Sox
The total has gone UNDER in 15 of Houston's last 21 games when playing Chi White Sox
Houston is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games when playing at home against Chi White Sox
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Houston's last 5 games when playing at home against Chi White Sox


Atlanta Braves
Atlanta is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Atlanta's last 6 games
Atlanta is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 13 of Atlanta's last 17 games on the road
Atlanta is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Milwaukee
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Atlanta's last 5 games when playing on the road against Milwaukee
The total has gone UNDER in 14 of Atlanta's last 21 games when playing on the road against Milwaukee
Milwaukee Brewers
Milwaukee is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Milwaukee is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 6 games
Milwaukee is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games at home
Milwaukee is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
Milwaukee is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Atlanta
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 5 games when playing at home against Atlanta
The total has gone UNDER in 14 of Milwaukee's last 21 games when playing at home against Atlanta


Baltimore Orioles
Baltimore is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Baltimore is 1-10 SU in its last 11 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Baltimore's last 7 games
Baltimore is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Baltimore's last 15 games on the road
Baltimore is 2-10 ATS in its last 12 games when playing Minnesota
Baltimore is 3-9 SU in its last 12 games when playing Minnesota
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Baltimore's last 6 games when playing Minnesota
Baltimore is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Minnesota
Baltimore is 4-9 SU in its last 13 games when playing on the road against Minnesota
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Minnesota is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
Minnesota is 10-2 ATS in its last 12 games when playing Baltimore
Minnesota is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games when playing Baltimore
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota's last 6 games when playing Baltimore
Minnesota is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing at home against Baltimore
Minnesota is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games when playing at home against Baltimore


Boston Red Sox
Boston is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Boston is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Boston is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Kansas City
Boston is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Kansas City
Boston is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Kansas City
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Boston's last 11 games when playing on the road against Kansas City
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City is 6-14 ATS in its last 20 games
Kansas City is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Kansas City's last 15 games
Kansas City is 2-11 ATS in its last 13 games at home
Kansas City is 1-12 SU in its last 13 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Kansas City's last 7 games at home
Kansas City is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Boston
Kansas City is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing at home against Boston
Kansas City is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Boston
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Kansas City's last 11 games when playing at home against Boston


San Diego Padres
San Diego is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
San Diego is 4-13 SU in its last 17 games
The total has gone UNDER in 15 of San Diego's last 23 games
San Diego is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
San Diego is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 13 of San Diego's last 18 games on the road
San Diego is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games when playing Arizona
San Diego is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Arizona
San Diego is 5-12 SU in its last 17 games when playing on the road against Arizona
The total has gone OVER in 16 of San Diego's last 23 games when playing on the road against Arizona
Arizona Diamondbacks
Arizona is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
Arizona is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Arizona's last 5 games
Arizona is 1-8 ATS in its last 9 games at home
Arizona is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Arizona's last 5 games at home
Arizona is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games when playing San Diego
Arizona is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games when playing at home against San Diego
Arizona is 12-5 SU in its last 17 games when playing at home against San Diego
The total has gone OVER in 16 of Arizona's last 23 games when playing at home against San Diego


Los Angeles Dodgers
LA Dodgers is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
LA Dodgers is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Dodgers's last 5 games
LA Dodgers is 12-4 ATS in its last 16 games on the road
LA Dodgers is 13-3 SU in its last 16 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Dodgers's last 6 games on the road
LA Dodgers is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing LA Angels
LA Dodgers is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing LA Angels
LA Dodgers is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against LA Angels
The total has gone OVER in 5 of LA Dodgers's last 7 games when playing on the road against LA Angels
Los Angeles Angels
LA Angels is 5-18 ATS in its last 23 games
LA Angels is 3-9 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of LA Angels's last 7 games
LA Angels is 1-7 ATS in its last 8 games at home
LA Angels is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games at home
LA Angels is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing LA Dodgers
LA Angels is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing LA Dodgers
LA Angels is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against LA Dodgers
The total has gone OVER in 5 of LA Angels's last 7 games when playing at home against LA Dodgers


Colorado Rockies
Colorado is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Colorado is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Colorado's last 6 games
Colorado is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Colorado's last 6 games on the road
Colorado is 4-9 SU in its last 13 games when playing Seattle
Colorado is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Seattle
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Colorado's last 6 games when playing on the road against Seattle
Seattle Mariners
Seattle is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Seattle is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Seattle's last 11 games
Seattle is 9-4 ATS in its last 13 games at home
Seattle is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Seattle's last 6 games at home
Seattle is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games when playing Colorado
Seattle is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Colorado
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Seattle's last 6 games when playing at home against Colorado


St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of St. Louis's last 6 games
St. Louis is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
St. Louis is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of St. Louis's last 5 games on the road
St. Louis is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing San Francisco
St. Louis is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing San Francisco
The total has gone OVER in 4 of St. Louis's last 6 games when playing San Francisco
St. Louis is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing on the road against San Francisco
St. Louis is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against San Francisco
The total has gone OVER in 11 of St. Louis's last 16 games when playing on the road against San Francisco
San Francisco Giants
San Francisco is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of San Francisco's last 12 games
San Francisco is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
San Francisco is 14-5 SU in its last 19 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Francisco's last 6 games at home
San Francisco is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games when playing St. Louis
San Francisco is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing St. Louis
The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Francisco's last 6 games when playing St. Louis
San Francisco is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games when playing at home against St. Louis
San Francisco is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against St. Louis
The total has gone OVER in 11 of San Francisco's last 16 games when playing at home against St. Louis

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MLB
Long Sheet

Friday, July 6

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CINCINNATI (38 - 49) at CHICAGO CUBS (49 - 35) - 2:20 PM
TYLER MAHLE (R) vs. MIKE MONTGOMERY (L)
Top Trends for this game.
CHICAGO CUBS are 1744-1797 (-267.1 Units) against the money line in all games since 1997.
CHICAGO CUBS are 373-307 (-78.0 Units) against the money line as a home favorite of -125 to -175 since 1997.
CHICAGO CUBS are 932-837 (-156.7 Units) against the money line in home games since 1997.
CHICAGO CUBS are 430-384 (-83.0 Units) against the money line in home games against division opponents since 1997.
CHICAGO CUBS are 889-897 (-170.5 Units) against the money line in day games since 1997.
CHICAGO CUBS are 108-88 (-20.0 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters over the last 2 seasons.
CHICAGO CUBS are 79-66 (-16.9 Units) against the money line after a win over the last 2 seasons.
CHICAGO CUBS are 849-787 (-156.1 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a losing record since 1997.

Head-to-Head Series History
CINCINNATI is 6-3 (+4.6 Units) against CHICAGO CUBS this season
4 of 8 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=-0.6 Units, Under=-0.3 Units)

TYLER MAHLE vs. CHICAGO CUBS since 1997
MAHLE is 1-1 when starting against CHICAGO CUBS with an ERA of 3.00 and a WHIP of 1.000.
His team's record is 1-1 (+0.3 units) in these starts. The OVER is 0-2. (-2.4 units)

MIKE MONTGOMERY vs. CINCINNATI since 1997
MONTGOMERY is 1-1 when starting against CINCINNATI with an ERA of 3.32 and a WHIP of 1.154.
His team's record is 1-3 (-3.3 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 2-2. (-0.3 units)

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MIAMI (36 - 53) at WASHINGTON (43 - 43) - 7:05 PM
DANIEL STRAILY (R) vs. GIO GONZALEZ (L)
Top Trends for this game.
MIAMI is 12-32 (-15.5 Units) against the money line on the road when the total is 9 to 9.5 over the last 2 seasons.
MIAMI is 17-12 (+12.8 Units) against the money line after allowing 10 runs or more over the last 2 seasons.
STRAILY is 42-34 (+15.7 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
STRAILY is 24-11 (+17.0 Units) against the money line against division opponents over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
WASHINGTON is 43-43 (-16.5 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
WASHINGTON is 40-47 (-21.3 Units) against the money line when the total is 9 to 9.5 over the last 2 seasons.
WASHINGTON is 20-23 (-16.0 Units) against the money line in home games this season.
WASHINGTON is 32-37 (-27.6 Units) against the money line in home games after a win over the last 2 seasons.
GONZALEZ is 22-26 (-16.9 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 3 seasons. (Team's Record)

Head-to-Head Series History
WASHINGTON is 4-0 (+4.0 Units) against MIAMI this season
2 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=-0.3 Units, Under=-0.2 Units)

DANIEL STRAILY vs. WASHINGTON since 1997
STRAILY is 0-1 when starting against WASHINGTON with an ERA of 4.03 and a WHIP of 0.897.
His team's record is 3-2 (+2.9 units) in these starts. The OVER is 3-2. (+0.9 units)

GIO GONZALEZ vs. MIAMI since 1997
GONZALEZ is 10-3 when starting against MIAMI with an ERA of 1.85 and a WHIP of 1.046.
His team's record is 11-5 (+4.2 units) in these starts. The OVER is 6-9. (-4.1 units)

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PHILADELPHIA (47 - 37) at PITTSBURGH (40 - 46) - 7:05 PM
NICK PIVETTA (R) vs. TREVOR WILLIAMS (R)
Top Trends for this game.
PHILADELPHIA is 16-34 (-17.6 Units) against the money line on the road when the money line is +125 to -125 over the last 2 seasons.
PITTSBURGH is 159-114 (+39.0 Units) against the money line in home games in July games since 1997.
PITTSBURGH is 130-99 (+31.4 Units) against the money line in home games when playing with a day off since 1997.
PHILADELPHIA is 47-37 (+10.7 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
PHILADELPHIA is 36-27 (+9.6 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters this season.
PITTSBURGH is 70-93 (-26.2 Units) against the money line in night games over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
PHILADELPHIA is 4-0 (+4.1 Units) against PITTSBURGH this season
2 of 2 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+2.0 Units)

NICK PIVETTA vs. PITTSBURGH since 1997
PIVETTA is 0-0 when starting against PITTSBURGH with an ERA of 2.84 and a WHIP of 1.106.
His team's record is 1-0 (+1.0 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 1-0. (+1.0 units)

TREVOR WILLIAMS vs. PHILADELPHIA since 1997
WILLIAMS is 0-1 when starting against PHILADELPHIA with an ERA of 3.86 and a WHIP of 1.028.
His team's record is 0-2 (-2.2 units) in these starts. The OVER is 0-1. (-1.2 units)

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ATLANTA (49 - 37) at MILWAUKEE (52 - 35) - 8:10 PM
MIKE FOLTYNEWICZ (R) vs. FREDDY PERALTA (R)
Top Trends for this game.
MILWAUKEE is 52-35 (+15.8 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
MILWAUKEE is 54-43 (+14.4 Units) against the money line when the total is 8 to 8.5 over the last 2 seasons.
MILWAUKEE is 25-15 (+12.6 Units) against the money line when playing on Friday over the last 2 seasons.
MILWAUKEE is 36-15 (+22.2 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
MILWAUKEE is 43-26 (+17.6 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters this season.
MILWAUKEE is 73-62 (+12.2 Units) against the money line after a win over the last 2 seasons.
MILWAUKEE is 55-44 (+18.5 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 2 seasons.
MILWAUKEE is 21-13 (+14.0 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record in the second half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
ATLANTA is 49-36 (+16.2 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
ATLANTA is 23-13 (+10.5 Units) against the money line when the total is 8 to 8.5 this season.
ATLANTA is 26-20 (+11.8 Units) against the money line in road games this season.
ATLANTA is 41-40 (+18.0 Units) against the money line on the road when the total is 8 to 8.5 over the last 3 seasons.
ATLANTA is 65-73 (+23.6 Units) against the money line in road games in night games over the last 3 seasons.
ATLANTA is 35-24 (+13.4 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters this season.
ATLANTA is 24-12 (+13.4 Units) against the money line after a loss this season.
ATLANTA is 101-84 (+28.5 Units) against the money line in road games after 3 or more consecutive losses since 1997.
ATLANTA is 28-16 (+18.3 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record this season.

Head-to-Head Series History
MILWAUKEE is 1-0 (+1.0 Units) against ATLANTA this season
1 of 1 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=+1.0 Units)

MIKE FOLTYNEWICZ vs. MILWAUKEE since 1997
FOLTYNEWICZ is 2-1 when starting against MILWAUKEE with an ERA of 1.48 and a WHIP of 0.945.
His team's record is 2-2 (-0.1 units) in these starts. The OVER is 0-3. (-3.3 units)

FREDDY PERALTA vs. ATLANTA since 1997
No recent starts.

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SAN DIEGO (38 - 51) at ARIZONA (48 - 40) - 9:40 PM
JOEY LUCCHESI (L) vs. ZACK GODLEY (R)
Top Trends for this game.
ARIZONA is 48-40 (+5.8 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
ARIZONA is 66-48 (+15.7 Units) against the money line against division opponents over the last 2 seasons.
ARIZONA is 35-25 (+8.3 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
ARIZONA is 43-31 (+12.0 Units) against the money line against left-handed starters over the last 2 seasons.
ARIZONA is 29-17 (+10.7 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a losing record this season.
SAN DIEGO is 80-95 (+8.6 Units) against the money line in night games over the last 2 seasons.
ARIZONA is 474-541 (-104.8 Units) against the money line when the total is 8 to 8.5 since 1997.
ARIZONA is 890-794 (-97.1 Units) against the money line in home games since 1997.
ARIZONA is 248-249 (-64.8 Units) against the money line at home when the total is 8 to 8.5 since 1997.
ARIZONA is 18-35 (-19.1 Units) against the money line in July games over the last 3 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
SAN DIEGO is 2-2 (+0.4 Units) against ARIZONA this season
2 of 3 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+0.9 Units)

JOEY LUCCHESI vs. ARIZONA since 1997
LUCCHESI is 0-1 when starting against ARIZONA with an ERA of 7.20 and a WHIP of 1.800.
His team's record is 0-1 (-1.0 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 1-0. (+1.0 units)

ZACK GODLEY vs. SAN DIEGO since 1997
GODLEY is 2-2 when starting against SAN DIEGO with an ERA of 4.34 and a WHIP of 1.420.
His team's record is 3-4 (-2.7 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 3-3. (-0.1 units)

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ST LOUIS (45 - 41) at SAN FRANCISCO (45 - 44) - 10:15 PM
JOHN GANT (R) vs. DERECK RODRIGUEZ (R)
Top Trends for this game.
SAN FRANCISCO is 45-44 (+7.1 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
SAN FRANCISCO is 26-15 (+9.2 Units) against the money line in home games this season.
SAN FRANCISCO is 14-5 (+8.3 Units) against the money line at home when the total is 8 to 8.5 this season.
SAN FRANCISCO is 839-854 (+33.8 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record since 1997.
ST LOUIS is 76-57 (+20.7 Units) against the money line in road games in night games over the last 3 seasons.
SAN FRANCISCO is 124-151 (-39.4 Units) against the money line in night games over the last 3 seasons.
SAN FRANCISCO is 133-149 (-39.9 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters over the last 3 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
ST LOUIS is 1-0 (+1.2 Units) against SAN FRANCISCO this season
1 of 1 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=+1.0 Units)

JOHN GANT vs. SAN FRANCISCO since 1997
No recent starts.

DERECK RODRIGUEZ vs. ST LOUIS since 1997
No recent starts.

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NY YANKEES (56 - 28) at TORONTO (40 - 46) - 7:05 PM
SONNY GRAY (R) vs. SAM GAVIGLIO (R)
Top Trends for this game.
NY YANKEES are 33-39 (-13.1 Units) against the money line in road games after a win over the last 2 seasons.
GRAY is 20-25 (-13.0 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
GRAY is 10-22 (-13.4 Units) against the money line in road games over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
GRAY is 5-13 (-13.4 Units) against the money line against division opponents over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
GRAY is 9-19 (-16.1 Units) against the money line in night games over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
GRAY is 26-34 (-21.8 Units) against the money line after a win since 1997. (Team's Record)
GRAY is 13-20 (-13.5 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
TORONTO is 19-27 (-12.7 Units) against the money line when the total is 9 to 9.5 this season.
TORONTO is 67-84 (-24.2 Units) against the money line in night games over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
NY YANKEES is 7-3 (+3.1 Units) against TORONTO this season
7 of 10 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+3.5 Units)

SONNY GRAY vs. TORONTO since 1997
GRAY is 4-3 when starting against TORONTO with an ERA of 2.71 and a WHIP of 1.342.
His team's record is 6-5 (-0.1 units) in these starts. The OVER is 4-5. (-1.4 units)

SAM GAVIGLIO vs. NY YANKEES since 1997
GAVIGLIO is 0-0 when starting against NY YANKEES with an ERA of 0.00 and a WHIP of 0.857.
His team's record is 0-1 (-1.0 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 1-0. (+1.0 units)

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OAKLAND (48 - 39) at CLEVELAND (48 - 37) - 7:10 PM
PAUL BLACKBURN (R) vs. CARLOS CARRASCO (R)
Top Trends for this game.
CLEVELAND is 72-29 (+33.8 Units) against the money line after 3 or more consecutive wins over the last 3 seasons.
OAKLAND is 48-39 (+9.8 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
OAKLAND is 24-18 (+8.3 Units) against the money line in road games this season.
OAKLAND is 34-23 (+10.9 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters this season.
BLACKBURN is 9-3 (+9.4 Units) against the money line in night games over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
CLEVELAND is 48-37 (-5.9 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
CLEVELAND is 4-9 (-9.6 Units) against the money line when playing on Friday this season.
CLEVELAND is 26-24 (-8.5 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
CLEVELAND is 32-29 (-11.6 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters this season.
CLEVELAND is 15-21 (-11.8 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record this season.
CARRASCO is 37-41 (-21.6 Units) against the money line in home games since 1997. (Team's Record)

Head-to-Head Series History
OAKLAND is 2-1 (+1.7 Units) against CLEVELAND this season
2 of 3 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+1.0 Units)

PAUL BLACKBURN vs. CLEVELAND since 1997
BLACKBURN is 1-0 when starting against CLEVELAND with an ERA of 2.19 and a WHIP of 1.054.
His team's record is 2-0 (+3.6 units) in these starts. The OVER is 1-1. (-0.2 units)

CARLOS CARRASCO vs. OAKLAND since 1997
CARRASCO is 3-1 when starting against OAKLAND with an ERA of 2.41 and a WHIP of 0.723.
His team's record is 3-2 (+0.1 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 4-1. (+2.7 units)

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TEXAS (39 - 49) at DETROIT (38 - 51) - 7:10 PM
BARTOLO COLON (R) vs. JORDAN ZIMMERMANN (R)
Top Trends for this game.
TEXAS is 212-203 (+23.4 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 3 seasons.
TEXAS is 97-78 (+28.2 Units) against the money line when the total is 9 to 9.5 over the last 3 seasons.
TEXAS is 99-105 (+22.4 Units) against the money line in road games over the last 3 seasons.
TEXAS is 30-24 (+15.2 Units) against the money line on the road when the total is 9 to 9.5 over the last 2 seasons.
TEXAS is 158-139 (+32.0 Units) against the money line in night games over the last 3 seasons.
TEXAS is 17-13 (+11.1 Units) against the money line in road games against right-handed starters this season.
TEXAS is 53-49 (+20.2 Units) against the money line in road games after a win over the last 3 seasons.
COLON is 82-49 (+34.1 Units) against the money line on the road when the money line is +125 to -125 since 1997. (Team's Record)
COLON is 154-121 (+23.1 Units) against the money line in road games since 1997. (Team's Record)
DETROIT is 102-149 (-32.2 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons.
DETROIT is 47-75 (-23.3 Units) against the money line when the total is 9 to 9.5 over the last 2 seasons.
DETROIT is 52-97 (-36.3 Units) against the money line in night games over the last 2 seasons.
DETROIT is 68-117 (-39.2 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters over the last 2 seasons.
DETROIT is 405-355 (-72.3 Units) against the money line in home games when playing against a team with a losing record since 1997.
DETROIT is 215-189 (-43.7 Units) against the money line in home games when playing against a team with a losing record in the second half of the season since 1997.
ZIMMERMANN is 4-19 (-14.1 Units) against the money line in night games over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)

Head-to-Head Series History
TEXAS is 3-1 (+1.4 Units) against DETROIT this season
3 of 3 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=+3.0 Units)

BARTOLO COLON vs. DETROIT since 1997
COLON is 9-11 when starting against DETROIT with an ERA of 5.10 and a WHIP of 1.551.
His team's record is 15-14 (-6.1 units) in these starts. The OVER is 11-16. (-7.3 units)

JORDAN ZIMMERMANN vs. TEXAS since 1997
ZIMMERMANN is 0-1 when starting against TEXAS with an ERA of 3.38 and a WHIP of 1.000.
His team's record is 0-1 (-1.1 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 1-0. (+1.0 units)

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BALTIMORE (24 - 62) at MINNESOTA (36 - 48) - 8:10 PM
DYLAN BUNDY (R) vs. LANCE LYNN (R)
Top Trends for this game.
BALTIMORE is 24-62 (-36.4 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
BALTIMORE is 11-28 (-16.7 Units) against the money line when the total is 9 to 9.5 this season.
BALTIMORE is 12-33 (-16.7 Units) against the money line in road games this season.
BALTIMORE is 21-44 (-20.3 Units) against the money line on the road when the total is 9 to 9.5 over the last 2 seasons.
BALTIMORE is 14-38 (-22.4 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
BALTIMORE is 14-42 (-27.8 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters this season.
BALTIMORE is 16-45 (-28.2 Units) against the money line after a loss this season.
BALTIMORE is 7-25 (-19.4 Units) against the money line after 3 or more consecutive losses this season.
BALTIMORE is 46-56 (-15.3 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 2 seasons.
MINNESOTA is 36-48 (-13.2 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
MINNESOTA is 46-70 (-26.9 Units) against the money line at home when the money line is +125 to -125 over the last 3 seasons.
MINNESOTA is 91-110 (-26.4 Units) against the money line in home games over the last 3 seasons.
MINNESOTA is 57-85 (-37.7 Units) against the money line in home games against right-handed starters over the last 3 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
MINNESOTA is 3-1 (+2.1 Units) against BALTIMORE this season
4 of 4 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+4.1 Units)

DYLAN BUNDY vs. MINNESOTA since 1997
BUNDY is 0-2 when starting against MINNESOTA with an ERA of 3.79 and a WHIP of 1.158.
His team's record is 1-2 (-1.4 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 2-1. (+1.0 units)

LANCE LYNN vs. BALTIMORE since 1997
LYNN is 1-1 when starting against BALTIMORE with an ERA of 8.70 and a WHIP of 2.031.
His team's record is 1-1 (+0.1 units) in these starts. The OVER is 2-0. (+2.1 units)

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CHI WHITE SOX (30 - 57) at HOUSTON (58 - 31) - 8:10 PM
REYNALDO LOPEZ (R) vs. LANCE MCCULLERS JR. (R)
Top Trends for this game.
HOUSTON is 170-99 (+20.7 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons.
HOUSTON is 124-57 (+39.6 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters over the last 2 seasons.
HOUSTON is 83-70 (-28.9 Units) against the money line in home games in night games over the last 3 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
HOUSTON is 4-0 (+4.0 Units) against CHI WHITE SOX this season
2 of 3 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=+1.0 Units)

REYNALDO LOPEZ vs. HOUSTON since 1997
LOPEZ is 0-0 when starting against HOUSTON with an ERA of 1.80 and a WHIP of 1.600.
His team's record is 0-1 (-1.0 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 0-0. (+0.0 units)

LANCE MCCULLERS JR. vs. CHI WHITE SOX since 1997
MCCULLERS JR. is 1-1 when starting against CHI WHITE SOX with an ERA of 2.60 and a WHIP of 1.154.
His team's record is 1-2 (-1.6 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 1-1. (-0.2 units)

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BOSTON (59 - 29) at KANSAS CITY (25 - 61) - 8:15 PM
CHRIS SALE (L) vs. JASON HAMMEL (R)
Top Trends for this game.
HAMMEL is 80-75 (+15.3 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record since 1997. (Team's Record)
BOSTON is 59-29 (+17.4 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
BOSTON is 31-17 (+12.9 Units) against the money line in road games this season.
BOSTON is 90-60 (+24.7 Units) against the money line in road games in night games over the last 3 seasons.
BOSTON is 47-19 (+18.2 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters this season.
KANSAS CITY is 25-61 (-25.7 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
KANSAS CITY is 11-32 (-21.2 Units) against the money line in home games this season.
KANSAS CITY is 13-38 (-19.3 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
KANSAS CITY is 8-24 (-15.5 Units) against the money line in home games after a loss this season.
KANSAS CITY is 2-15 (-13.0 Units) against the money line in home games after 3 or more consecutive losses this season.
HAMMEL is 15-34 (-15.8 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
HAMMEL is 7-17 (-10.3 Units) against the money line in home games over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
HAMMEL is 17-31 (-20.4 Units) against the money line in July games since 1997. (Team's Record)
HAMMEL is 9-23 (-13.5 Units) against the money line in night games over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)

Head-to-Head Series History
KANSAS CITY is 1-2 (+0.6 Units) against BOSTON this season
2 of 3 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=+0.7 Units)

CHRIS SALE vs. KANSAS CITY since 1997
SALE is 9-8 when starting against KANSAS CITY with an ERA of 2.95 and a WHIP of 1.243.
His team's record is 11-11 (-6.3 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 13-9. (+2.8 units)

JASON HAMMEL vs. BOSTON since 1997
HAMMEL is 3-4 when starting against BOSTON with an ERA of 5.51 and a WHIP of 1.449.
His team's record is 4-5 (+0.1 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 5-4. (+0.5 units)

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TAMPA BAY (43 - 43) at NY METS (34 - 49) - 7:10 PM
RYAN STANEK (R) vs. JACOB DEGROM (R)
Top Trends for this game.
TAMPA BAY is 43-43 (+6.4 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
TAMPA BAY is 10-5 (+9.0 Units) against the money line when the total is 7 or less this season.
TAMPA BAY is 42-36 (+12.8 Units) against the money line in road games in night games over the last 2 seasons.
NY METS are 33-49 (-17.6 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
NY METS are 14-26 (-16.6 Units) against the money line in home games this season.
NY METS are 23-33 (-10.5 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
NY METS are 24-35 (-11.9 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters this season.
NY METS are 43-57 (-21.2 Units) against the money line after a win over the last 2 seasons.
DEGROM is 6-11 (-8.7 Units) against the money line in all games this season. (Team's Record)
DEGROM is 9-14 (-11.8 Units) against the money line in home games over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)

Head-to-Head Series History
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.

RYAN STANEK vs. NY METS since 1997
No recent starts.

JACOB DEGROM vs. TAMPA BAY since 1997
DEGROM is 0-0 when starting against TAMPA BAY with an ERA of 2.84 and a WHIP of 0.948.
His team's record is 1-0 (+1.0 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 0-1. (-1.2 units)

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LA DODGERS (47 - 39) at LA ANGELS (44 - 44) - 10:05 PM
KENTA MAEDA (R) vs. FELIX PENA (R)
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.

Head-to-Head Series History
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.

KENTA MAEDA vs. LA ANGELS since 1997
MAEDA is 1-1 when starting against LA ANGELS with an ERA of 3.27 and a WHIP of 1.000.
His team's record is 1-1 (-0.9 units) in these starts. The OVER is 1-1. (-0.1 units)

FELIX PENA vs. LA DODGERS since 1997
No recent starts.

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COLORADO (44 - 43) at SEATTLE (56 - 32) - 10:10 PM
GERMAN MARQUEZ (R) vs. FELIX HERNANDEZ (R)
Top Trends for this game.
COLORADO is 331-448 (-107.0 Units) against the money line on the road when the money line is +125 to -125 since 1997.
COLORADO is 85-188 (-80.9 Units) against the money line in road games in July games since 1997.
SEATTLE is 56-32 (+22.1 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
SEATTLE is 27-18 (+6.7 Units) against the money line when the total is 8 to 8.5 this season.
SEATTLE is 17-7 (+10.4 Units) against the money line at home when the money line is +125 to -125 this season.
SEATTLE is 30-15 (+12.4 Units) against the money line in home games this season.
SEATTLE is 40-16 (+22.3 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
SEATTLE is 40-20 (+21.8 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters this season.
SEATTLE is 34-22 (+9.8 Units) against the money line after a win this season.
SEATTLE is 20-17 (+6.1 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record this season.
HERNANDEZ is 35-17 (+17.2 Units) against the money line at home when the money line is +125 to -125 since 1997. (Team's Record)
COLORADO is 131-119 (+10.4 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons.
COLORADO is 14-8 (+8.5 Units) against the money line when the total is 8 to 8.5 this season.
COLORADO is 26-21 (+11.8 Units) against the money line in road games this season.
COLORADO is 14-8 (+8.5 Units) against the money line on the road when the total is 8 to 8.5 this season.
COLORADO is 34-23 (+11.2 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
COLORADO is 17-12 (+10.7 Units) against the money line in road games against right-handed starters this season.
COLORADO is 36-28 (+18.8 Units) against the money line in road games after a win over the last 2 seasons.
COLORADO is 52-46 (+16.2 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.

GERMAN MARQUEZ vs. SEATTLE since 1997
No recent starts.

FELIX HERNANDEZ vs. COLORADO since 1997
HERNANDEZ is 1-0 when starting against COLORADO with an ERA of 5.40 and a WHIP of 1.799.
His team's record is 1-0 (+1.0 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 0-1. (-1.0 units)