Thursday's MLB Trends and Indexes - 9/8

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Trends and Indexes

Thursday, September 8

Good Luck on day #252 of 2016!

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Armadillo: Thursday's six-pack

— The eventual Super Bowl champ has a 40-9-1 record in its Week 1 game that season.

— Alabama went 7-6 in 2007, Nick Saban’s first season; since then, they are 99-12.

— Drew Brees signed a one-year contract extension with the Saints.

— Someone at South Point Casino in Las Vegas bet $50K on the Panthers in tonight’s game at Denver.

— Stephen Strasburg left his start last night with an injury after 42 pitches, bad news for the Nationals.

— Nevada sportsbooks have had ZERO LOSING SEPTEMBERS since they started tracking this stuff, back in 1988.

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Armadillo: Thursday's List of 13: College football trends for this weekend…..

13) Since 2009, Wyoming is 24-11 as a road underdog; Cowboys won their opener in OT at home over Northern Illinois late Saturday night. Nebraska hosts Oregon next week; since 2013, they’re 8-12 as home favorites.

12) Since 2009, Cincinnati is 13-7 as a road favorite, but they’re 4-11 vs spread in non-league games under Tuberville. Purdue is 4-13 in its last 17 games as a home underdog.

11) Kansas beat a I-AA team last week, making them 13-60 SU the last six years. Since 2006, Jayhawks are 14-19 as home dogs. Ohio U lost to Texas State at home in OT last week; since ’09, they’re 1-5-1 when favored by 3 or less points.

10) Florida Atlantic is 17-4 vs spread in its last 21 games as a road underdog; they lost 44-20/34-6 in their last two games with Miami.

9) Notre Dame is 9-11 vs spread in game following its last 20 losses; they’re 8-4 vs spread in last 12 home games. Nevada needed OT to beat a I-AA team LW; they covered six of last seven games as a road underdog.

8) Rice won 38-31/41-21 in its last two games with Army, but Owls are 2-5-1 in last eight games as a road underdog. Since 2009, Army is 6-11-1 as a home favorite.

7) Northern Illinois covered six of last seven games as a road underdog; Huskies lost in OT at Wyoming last week.

6) East Carolina is 9-3-1 in its last 13 games as a home dog; they’re 11-3 in last 14 non-league games. NC State covered its last five games as a road favorite; they’re 9-5 in last 14 non-ACC games.

5) Air Force is 7-17-1 in its last 25 games as a double digit favorite. Georgia State is 13-3 as a road underdog.

4) Colorado State covered 12 of its last 16 games as a home favorite.

3) Alabama played USC last week, plays Ole Miss next week; since 2012, Crimson Tide is 13-15 as home favorite. Western Kentucky is 2-6 in its last eight games as a road underdog.

2) Vanderbilt is 2-5 as a home favorite under Mason; they blew a 10-0 lead in 4th quarter in home loss to South Carolina last week. Vandy lost 18-13 (+2.5) at Middle Tennessee LY, despite outgaining the Blue Raiders 414-320. MTSU is 4-7-1 in its last 12 games as a road underdog.

1– Ball State was just 1-4 as a road underdog LY, but since 2006, they’re 30-14 vs spread in that role. Cardinals scored 36.7 ppg in winning their last three games with Indiana, with last game coming in 2012.

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MLB
Armadillo's Write-Up

Thursday, September 8

National League
Phillies @ Nationals
Asher was 0-6, 9.31 in seven MLB starts LY; he is 4-2, 2.37 in 12 minor league starts this year.
Cole is 1-1, 3.86 in three starts this year (under 2-1).

Phillies lost nine of last 12 games, are 6-4 in last 10 road series openers. Under is 8-2 in their last ten games. Washington won seven of last nine games with last three going over; they are 13-9 in home series openers.

Reds @ Pirates
Straily is 8-1, 2.95 in his last ten starts; six of his last seven went over. Reds are 6-6 in his road starts. Nova is 4-0, 2.89 in six starts for the Pirates (under 4-2).

Reds lost eight of last 10 games, are 7-15 in road series openers. Under is 6-2 in their last eight games. Pittsburgh lost eight of last nine games, is 2-6 in last eight home series openers. Four of last five Pirate games went over the total.

Brewers @ Cardinals
Guerra is 4-2, 2.09 in his last nine starts (under 7-2). Milwaukee is 6-2 in his road starts.
Garcia is 0-3, 6.88 in his last three starts; his last four went over. St Louis is 5-9 in his home starts.

Brewers won six of last seven games, are 6-15 in road series openers. Four of their last five games went over. St Louis won three of last four games, is 5-1 in last six home series openers. Under is 7-5 in their last dozen games.

Rockies @ Padres
Hoffman is 0-2, 7.80 in three MLB starts (over 2-1).
Richard is 1-1, 1.50 in his last three starts; all four of his starts this year stayed under.

Rockies lost four of last five games, are 4-11 in last 15 road series openers. Over is 7-3 in their last ten road games. San Diego lost 11 of last 15 games; they’re 13-9 in home series openers. Four of last five Padre games stayed under the total.

American League
Rays @ New York
Cobb allowed two runs in five IP (84 PT) in his first ’16 start.
Sabathia is 1-2, 2.75 in his last three starts (under 3-0); NY got shut out in his last two starts. Bronx is 1-5 in his last six home starts.

Rays lost three of last four games, are 6-14 in road series openers. Over is 9-2-1 in Tampa’s last 12 road games. New York won five of its last six home games, is 8-0 in last eight home series openers. Five of last six NY games stayed under the total.

Rangers @ Mariners
Holland is 2-1, 1.50 in his last three starts; three of his last four stayed under. Texas is 3-6 in his road starts.
Walker is 0-4, 10.38 in his last five starts; under is 5-2 in his last seven. Seattle is 6-6 in his home starts.

Rangers won eight of last 11 games; last nine Texas games went over the total. Seattle lost 11 of last 15 games; over is 15-5 in their last 20 games.

Astros @ Indians
Paulino is making his MLB debut here; he was 0-2, 3.86 in three AAA starts before being called up- he started this year in A ball.
Bauer is 3-1, 3.05 in his last six starts; under is 7-2 in his last nine. Indians won his last four home starts.

Astros are 13-5 in last 18 games; five of Astros’ last seven road games went over. Cleveland won eight of its last ten home games; under is 7-4 in their last 11 games.

Teams’ record when this pitcher starts:
Phil-Wsh: Asher 0-0; Cole 1-2
Cin-Pitt: Straily 16-10; Nova 5-1/7-8
Mil-StL: Guerra 12-6; Garcia 13-14
Col-SD: Hoffman 0-3; Richard 2-2

Hst-Clev: Paulino 0-0; Bauer 13-10
TB-NY: Cobb 1-0; Sabathia 12-13
Tex-Sea: Holland 10-7; Walker 7-13

%age of time pitcher allows 1+ runs in first inning:
Phil-Wsh: Asher 0-0; Cole 0-3
Cin-Pitt: Straily 7-26; Nova 5-21
Mil-StL: Guerra 4-18; Garcia 11-27
Col-SD: Hoffman 2-3; Richard 0-4

Hst-Clev: Paulino 0-0; Bauer 7-23
TB-NY: Cobb 1-1; Sabathia 5-25
Tex-Sea: Holland 2-17; Walker 4-20

Teams’ records in first five innings:
Team (road-home-total)- thru 9/7
Arizona 24-36-11…..27-36-5…….51-71
Atlanta 27-36-11…..21-31-13……48-67
Cubs 35-24-9……43-21-8…….78-45
Reds 18-41-8……31-35-5…….49-76
Colo 25-30-12…..33-34-4…….58-64
LA 27-29-9……46-21-8…….72-50
Miami 30-30-10…..30-23-16……60-53
Milw 20-38-8……40-24-10…..60-62
Mets 29-42-9……33-26-11…….62-58
Philly 23-31-16…..24-32-13……47-61
Pitt 20-36-12…..41-24-5……61-59
St. Louis 33-31-7……27-28-12……60-59
SD 22-46-4…..30-32-6……..52-78
SF 32-33-7…….34-20-13…….66-53
Wash 36-22-14….28-20-19……64-42

Orioles 26-35-9…….36-27-8……..62-62
Boston 29-28-11……43-18-9…….72-46
White Sox 31-31-9……36-29-4………67-60
Cleveland 35-26-7……34-29-6……..69-55
Detroit 30-32-9…….30-31-4……..60-63
Astros 29-32-11…..32-26-7……..61-58
KC 27-35-11……28-25-13……55-60
Angels 30-37-7…….24-30-11……54-67
Twins 25-35-12…….25-36-12…..50-71
NYY 23-38-8……32-29-10……55-67
A’s 22-38-8……26-33-13…….48-70
Seattle 31-29-9……32-25-12…….63-54
Tampa Bay 22-29-11……32-33-12……54-62
Texas 26-36-9…….35-24-9……61-60
Toronto 42-24-5……..38-27-4……80-51

%age of times teams score in first inning (road/home/total)
Arizona 26-69……26-69…….52
Atlanta 24-75……14-65……..38
Cubs 25-70……24-72…….49
Reds 25-68……24-71…….49
Colo 13-66…….27-70……40
LA 19-64…….28-76……47
Miami 24-69……19-66……43
Milw 13-63……29-75……42
Mets 18-67……26-70……44
Philly 11-71……19-66…….30
Pitt 15-63…….24-71……39
StL 17-69…….17-66……34
SD 16-72…….25-67……41
SF 13-69……..18-68……31
Wash 31-71………26-66……57

Orioles 16-72……18-68…….34
Boston 18-66……32-71…….50
White Sox 23-70…..23-71…….46
Cleveland 14-68……26-69……40
Detroit 15-71……21-67…….36
Astros 25-70…….23-65……48
KC 22-73…… 19-68……41
Angels 28-74…….24-65……52
Twins 19-69…….28-73……47
NYY 8-70…….26-69……34
A’s 18-67…….16-71……34
Seattle 17-71…….25-69…….42
Tampa Bay 22-62…..27-74…….49
Texas 19-70……20-69……39
Toronto 25-70……28-71…….53

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MLB

Thursday, September 8

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Trend Report
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12:10 PM
HOUSTON vs. CLEVELAND
The total has gone UNDER in 16 of Houston's last 20 games when playing Cleveland
Houston is 13-5 SU in its last 18 games
Cleveland is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games
Cleveland is 17-8 SU in its last 25 games when playing Houston

7:05 PM
TAMPA BAY vs. NY YANKEES
Tampa Bay is 4-2 SU in their last 6 games when playing NY Yankees
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Tampa Bay's last 9 games on the road
NY Yankees are 2-4 SU in their last 6 games when playing Tampa Bay
The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Yankees's last 5 games when playing Tampa Bay

7:05 PM
PHILADELPHIA vs. WASHINGTON
Philadelphia is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Washington
Philadelphia is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games
Washington is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Philadelphia
Washington is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games at home

7:05 PM
CINCINNATI vs. PITTSBURGH
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Cincinnati's last 13 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Cincinnati's last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Pittsburgh's last 8 games when playing at home against Cincinnati
Pittsburgh is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Cincinnati

7:15 PM
MILWAUKEE vs. ST. LOUIS
Milwaukee is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against St. Louis
Milwaukee is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
St. Louis is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of St. Louis's last 10 games when playing Milwaukee

10:10 PM
TEXAS vs. SEATTLE
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Texas's last 5 games
Texas is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games on the road
Seattle is 12-6 SU in its last 18 games at home
Seattle is 4-11 SU in its last 15 games

10:10 PM
COLORADO vs. SAN DIEGO
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Colorado's last 7 games when playing San Diego
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Colorado's last 7 games when playing on the road against San Diego
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Diego's last 7 games when playing Colorado
San Diego is 16-5 SU in its last 21 games when playing at home against Colorado


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MLB
Dunkel

Thursday, September 8


Texas @ Seattle

Game 913-914
September 8, 2016 @ 10:10 pm

Dunkel Rating:
Texas
(Holland) 17.407
Seattle
(Walker) 12.510
Dunkel Team:
Dunkel Line:
Dunkel Total:
Texas
by 5
13
Vegas Team:
Vegas Line:
Vegas Total:
Seattle
-115
8 1/2
Dunkel Pick:
Texas
(-105); Over

Tampa Bay @ NY Yankees

Game 911-912
September 8, 2016 @ 7:05 pm

Dunkel Rating:
Tampa Bay
(Cobb) 13.661
NY Yankees
(Sabathia) 15.765
Dunkel Team:
Dunkel Line:
Dunkel Total:
NY Yankees
by 2
8
Vegas Team:
Vegas Line:
Vegas Total:
NY Yankees
-125
8 1/2
Dunkel Pick:
NY Yankees
(-125); Under

Houston @ Cleveland

Game 909-910
September 8, 2016 @ 12:10 pm

Dunkel Rating:
Houston
(Paulino) 14.002
Cleveland
(Bauer) 17.555
Dunkel Team:
Dunkel Line:
Dunkel Total:
Cleveland
by 3 1/2
13
Vegas Team:
Vegas Line:
Vegas Total:
Cleveland
-155
8 1/2
Dunkel Pick:
Cleveland
(-155); Over

Colorado @ San Diego

Game 907-908
September 8, 2016 @ 10:10 pm

Dunkel Rating:
Colorado
(Hoffman) 13.279
San Diego
(Richard) 15.765
Dunkel Team:
Dunkel Line:
Dunkel Total:
San Diego
by 2 1/2
6
Vegas Team:
Vegas Line:
Vegas Total:
San Diego
-120
8
Dunkel Pick:
San Diego
(-120); Under

Milwaukee @ St. Louis

Game 905-906
September 8, 2016 @ 7:15 pm

Dunkel Rating:
Milwaukee
(Guerra) 12.702
St. Louis
(Garcia) 16.505
Dunkel Team:
Dunkel Line:
Dunkel Total:
St. Louis
by 4
10
Vegas Team:
Vegas Line:
Vegas Total:
St. Louis
-160
7 1/2
Dunkel Pick:
St. Louis
(-160); Over

Cincinnati @ Pittsburgh

Game 903-904
September 8, 2016 @ 7:05 pm

Dunkel Rating:
Cincinnati
(Straily) 17.672
Pittsburgh
(Nova) 16.233
Dunkel Team:
Dunkel Line:
Dunkel Total:
Cincinnati
by 1 1/2
11
Vegas Team:
Vegas Line:
Vegas Total:
Pittsburgh
-150
8
Dunkel Pick:
Cincinnati
(+130); Over

Philadelphia @ Washington

Game 901-902
September 8, 2016 @ 7:05 pm

Dunkel Rating:
Philadelphia
(Asher) 12.359
Washington
(Cole) 16.389
Dunkel Team:
Dunkel Line:
Dunkel Total:
Washington
by 4
6
Vegas Team:
Vegas Line:
Vegas Total:
Washington
-215
8 1/2
Dunkel Pick:
Washington
(-215); Under

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Long Sheet

Thursday, September 8

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PHILADELPHIA (62 - 77) at WASHINGTON (82 - 57) - 7:05 PM
ALEC ASHER (R) vs. A.J. COLE (R)
Top Trends for this game.
WASHINGTON is 42-18 (+17.4 Units) against the money line against division opponents this season.
PHILADELPHIA is 62-77 (+0.9 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
PHILADELPHIA is 32-38 (+6.8 Units) against the money line in road games this season.
PHILADELPHIA is 61-76 (+0.3 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.
PHILADELPHIA is 530-554 (+23.6 Units) against the money line in road games in night games since 1997.
PHILADELPHIA is 36-40 (+7.1 Units) against the money line after a loss this season.
PHILADELPHIA is 47-61 (+16.7 Units) against the money line in road games when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 3 seasons.
PHILADELPHIA is 421-414 (+49.9 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record in the second half of the season since 1997.
WASHINGTON is 165-136 (-18.0 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons.
WASHINGTON is 164-135 (-18.2 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field over the last 2 seasons.
WASHINGTON is 107-90 (-12.5 Units) against the money line in night games over the last 2 seasons.
WASHINGTON is 125-106 (-15.4 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
WASHINGTON is 11-4 (+4.3 Units) against PHILADELPHIA this season
8 of 14 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+1.5 Units)

ALEC ASHER vs. WASHINGTON since 1997
ASHER is 0-1 when starting against WASHINGTON with an ERA of 7.20 and a WHIP of 1.600.
His team's record is 0-1 (-1.0 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 0-1. (-1.2 units)

A.J. COLE vs. PHILADELPHIA since 1997
No recent starts.

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CINCINNATI (57 - 81) at PITTSBURGH (68 - 69) - 7:05 PM
DANIEL STRAILY (R) vs. IVAN NOVA (R)
Top Trends for this game.
CINCINNATI is 120-180 (-42.6 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons.
CINCINNATI is 39-65 (-23.5 Units) against the money line when the total is 8 to 8.5 over the last 2 seasons.
CINCINNATI is 120-180 (-42.6 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field over the last 2 seasons.
CINCINNATI is 124-181 (-44.4 Units) against the money line in night games over the last 3 seasons.
CINCINNATI is 34-49 (-20.1 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a losing record in the second half of the season over the last 3 seasons.
PITTSBURGH is 35-28 (+7.1 Units) against the money line when the total is 8 to 8.5 this season.
PITTSBURGH is 604-529 (+75.1 Units) against the money line in home games in night games since 1997.
PITTSBURGH is 98-65 (+23.0 Units) against the money line after a win over the last 2 seasons.
CINCINNATI is 412-374 (+55.6 Units) against the money line in road games when playing against a team with a losing record since 1997.
STRAILY is 17-9 (+13.6 Units) against the money line in all games this season. (Team's Record)
STRAILY is 7-2 (+7.1 Units) against the money line against division opponents this season. (Team's Record)
STRAILY is 17-9 (+13.6 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season. (Team's Record)
PITTSBURGH is 35-35 (-10.7 Units) against the money line in home games this season.
PITTSBURGH is 60-75 (-27.6 Units) against the money line against division opponents over the last 2 seasons.
PITTSBURGH is 35-35 (-10.7 Units) against the money line in home games in games played on a grass field this season.
PITTSBURGH is 50-61 (-21.2 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters this season.

Head-to-Head Series History
CINCINNATI is 5-6 (+0.4 Units) against PITTSBURGH this season
7 of 10 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+3.6 Units)

DANIEL STRAILY vs. PITTSBURGH since 1997
STRAILY is 2-1 when starting against PITTSBURGH with an ERA of 2.59 and a WHIP of 0.945.
His team's record is 3-1 (+2.8 units) in these starts. The OVER is 1-3. (-2.2 units)

IVAN NOVA vs. CINCINNATI since 1997
NOVA is 2-1 when starting against CINCINNATI with an ERA of 3.86 and a WHIP of 0.905.
His team's record is 2-1 (+0.6 units) in these starts. The OVER is 1-2. (-1.2 units)

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MILWAUKEE (62 - 77) at ST LOUIS (73 - 65) - 7:15 PM
JUNIOR GUERRA (R) vs. JAIME GARCIA (L)
Top Trends for this game.
MILWAUKEE is 17-34 (-14.1 Units) against the money line when the total is 8 to 8.5 this season.
MILWAUKEE is 27-16 (+17.1 Units) against the money line against left-handed starters this season.
GUERRA is 12-6 (+8.9 Units) against the money line in all games this season. (Team's Record)
GUERRA is 12-6 (+8.9 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season. (Team's Record)
ST LOUIS is 73-65 (-5.0 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
ST LOUIS is 30-37 (-22.6 Units) against the money line in home games this season.
ST LOUIS is 73-65 (-5.0 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.
ST LOUIS is 19-25 (-16.7 Units) against the money line in home games in night games this season.
ST LOUIS is 23-24 (-10.8 Units) against the money line in home games against right-handed starters this season.
GARCIA is 36-41 (-22.7 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a losing record since 1997. (Team's Record)

Head-to-Head Series History
ST LOUIS is 11-4 (+5.5 Units) against MILWAUKEE this season
9 of 14 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+3.2 Units)

JUNIOR GUERRA vs. ST LOUIS since 1997
GUERRA is 0-2 when starting against ST LOUIS with an ERA of 4.50 and a WHIP of 1.500.
His team's record is 0-2 (-2.4 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 2-0. (+2.0 units)

JAIME GARCIA vs. MILWAUKEE since 1997
GARCIA is 11-6 when starting against MILWAUKEE with an ERA of 2.73 and a WHIP of 1.131.
His team's record is 13-8 (+1.9 units) in these starts. The OVER is 8-13. (-5.5 units)

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COLORADO (67 - 72) at SAN DIEGO (57 - 82) - 10:10 PM
JEFF HOFFMAN (R) vs. CLAYTON RICHARD (L)
Top Trends for this game.
COLORADO is 191-280 (-63.9 Units) against the money line as a road underdog of +100 to +125 since 1997.
COLORADO is 630-983 (-181.2 Units) against the money line in road games since 1997.
COLORADO is 574-903 (-164.2 Units) against the money line in road games in games played on a grass field since 1997.
COLORADO is 80-118 (-29.6 Units) against the money line in night games over the last 2 seasons.
COLORADO is 24-29 (-12.8 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a losing record this season.
SAN DIEGO is 44-50 (+9.6 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
SAN DIEGO is 38-44 (+9.7 Units) against the money line after a loss this season.

Head-to-Head Series History
SAN DIEGO is 7-5 (+3.6 Units) against COLORADO this season
7 of 11 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+2.4 Units)

JEFF HOFFMAN vs. SAN DIEGO since 1997
No recent starts.

CLAYTON RICHARD vs. COLORADO since 1997
RICHARD is 2-4 when starting against COLORADO with an ERA of 5.26 and a WHIP of 1.593.
His team's record is 5-8 (-2.9 units) in these starts. The OVER is 7-6. (+0.8 units)

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HOUSTON (74 - 65) at CLEVELAND (80 - 58) - 12:10 PM
DAVID PAULINO (R) vs. TREVOR BAUER (R)
Top Trends for this game.
HOUSTON is 70-86 (-21.3 Units) against the money line in road games over the last 2 seasons.
HOUSTON is 3-11 (-10.3 Units) against the money line when playing on Thursday this season.
CLEVELAND is 42-19 (+17.1 Units) against the money line when the total is 8 to 8.5 this season.
CLEVELAND is 24-7 (+12.5 Units) against the money line at home when the total is 8 to 8.5 this season.
CLEVELAND is 48-53 (-14.4 Units) against the money line in day games over the last 2 seasons.
CLEVELAND is 152-133 (-12.7 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field over the last 2 seasons.
CLEVELAND is 82-77 (-12.3 Units) against the money line after a win over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
HOUSTON is 4-2 (+2.9 Units) against CLEVELAND this season
3 of 5 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+0.8 Units)

DAVID PAULINO vs. CLEVELAND since 1997
No recent starts.

TREVOR BAUER vs. HOUSTON since 1997
BAUER is 4-0 when starting against HOUSTON with an ERA of 0.67 and a WHIP of 0.889.
His team's record is 4-0 (+4.2 units) in these starts. The OVER is 0-4. (-4.4 units)

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TAMPA BAY (59 - 79) at NY YANKEES (73 - 65) - 7:05 PM
ALEX COBB (R) vs. C.C. SABATHIA (L)
Top Trends for this game.
TAMPA BAY is 59-79 (-25.9 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
TAMPA BAY is 24-39 (-14.0 Units) against the money line in road games this season.
TAMPA BAY is 20-37 (-17.4 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.
TAMPA BAY is 35-51 (-20.3 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
TAMPA BAY is 27-49 (-23.8 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record this season.
NY YANKEES are 73-65 (+4.9 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
NY YANKEES are 34-16 (+16.5 Units) against the money line when playing on Thursday over the last 3 seasons.
NY YANKEES are 70-56 (+11.1 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.

Head-to-Head Series History
NY YANKEES is 6-6 (-0.3 Units) against TAMPA BAY this season
7 of 11 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=+3.0 Units)

ALEX COBB vs. NY YANKEES since 1997
COBB is 5-2 when starting against NY YANKEES with an ERA of 1.93 and a WHIP of 0.843.
His team's record is 5-5 (-1.1 units) in these starts. The OVER is 3-7. (-4.2 units)

C.C. SABATHIA vs. TAMPA BAY since 1997
SABATHIA is 14-14 when starting against TAMPA BAY with an ERA of 3.79 and a WHIP of 1.251.
His team's record is 20-20 (-5.7 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 18-20. (-4.4 units)

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TEXAS (83 - 57) at SEATTLE (71 - 68) - 10:10 PM
DEREK HOLLAND (L) vs. TAIJUAN WALKER (R)
Top Trends for this game.
TEXAS is 83-57 (+30.9 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
TEXAS is 60-43 (+27.4 Units) against the money line when the total is 8 to 8.5 over the last 2 seasons.
TEXAS is 36-35 (+8.6 Units) against the money line in road games this season.
TEXAS is 36-29 (+17.5 Units) against the money line on the road when the total is 8 to 8.5 over the last 2 seasons.
TEXAS is 35-25 (+16.7 Units) against the money line in September games over the last 3 seasons.
TEXAS is 19-12 (+10.8 Units) against the money line when playing on Thursday over the last 2 seasons.
TEXAS is 38-22 (+20.0 Units) against the money line against division opponents this season.
TEXAS is 81-52 (+33.4 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.
TEXAS is 60-38 (+26.5 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
TEXAS is 62-39 (+25.9 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters this season.
TEXAS is 31-25 (+8.6 Units) against the money line after a loss this season.
TEXAS is 37-22 (+19.0 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record this season.
TEXAS is 40-31 (+15.1 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.
HOLLAND is 55-33 (+24.9 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record since 1997. (Team's Record)
HOLLAND is 35-20 (+17.5 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record in the second half of the season since 1997. (Team's Record)
SEATTLE is 147-154 (-25.7 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons.
SEATTLE is 23-31 (-12.1 Units) against the money line when the total is 8 to 8.5 this season.
SEATTLE is 17-28 (-15.4 Units) against the money line at home with a money line of -100 to -125 over the last 2 seasons.
SEATTLE is 75-76 (-24.6 Units) against the money line in home games over the last 2 seasons.
SEATTLE is 231-228 (-54.2 Units) against the money line at home when the total is 8 to 8.5 since 1997.
SEATTLE is 154-195 (-56.2 Units) against the money line when playing on Thursday since 1997.
SEATTLE is 26-33 (-12.5 Units) against the money line against division opponents this season.
SEATTLE is 139-150 (-30.7 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field over the last 2 seasons.
SEATTLE is 84-85 (-29.8 Units) against the money line in home games in night games over the last 3 seasons.
SEATTLE is 22-32 (-12.3 Units) against the money line against left-handed starters this season.
SEATTLE is 62-83 (-34.3 Units) against the money line after a win over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
TEXAS is 12-6 (+8.0 Units) against SEATTLE this season
14 of 18 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=+9.8 Units)

DEREK HOLLAND vs. SEATTLE since 1997
HOLLAND is 11-5 when starting against SEATTLE with an ERA of 3.56 and a WHIP of 1.203.
His team's record is 12-8 (+1.0 units) in these starts. The OVER is 7-11. (-4.3 units)

TAIJUAN WALKER vs. TEXAS since 1997
WALKER is 1-2 when starting against TEXAS with an ERA of 5.00 and a WHIP of 1.630.
His team's record is 2-3 (-1.0 units) in these starts. The OVER is 2-3. (-1.3 units)

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MLB
Short Sheet

Thursday, September 8

Philadelphia at Washington, 7:05 PM ET
Philadelphia: 32-38 SU in road games
Washington: 12-17 SU after having won 6 or 7 of their last 8

Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, 7:05 PM ET
Cincinnati: 12-32 SU on the road when the total is 7 to 8.5
Pittsburgh: 98-65 SU after a win

Milwaukee at St Louis, 7:15 PM ET
Milwaukee: 8-1 SU off 2 straight home wins against division rivals
St Louis: 8-14 SU after 6 or more consecutive road games

Colorado at San Diego, 10:10 PM ET
Colorado: 9-32 SU after 5 straight games where they stranded 7 or less runners on base
San Diego: 14-9 SU revenging a one run loss to opponent

Houston at Cleveland, 12:10 PM ET
Houston: 14-21 SU after a loss by 2 runs or less
Cleveland: 21-7 SU as a home favorite of -125 to -175

Tampa Bay at NY Yankees, 7:05 PM ET
Tampa Bay: 35-51 SU in night games
New York: 15-7 SU after 3 straight games where they committed no errors

Texas at Seattle, 10:10 PM ET
Texas: 22-11 SU after 9 consecutive games versus division rivals
Seattle: 17-29 SU after a win by 4 runs or more