MLB
Armadillo's Write-Up
Monday, July 1
National League
Cubs (45-39) @ Pirates (39-43)
Alzolay allowed one run in 4.2 IP (87 PT) in his first MLB start. Team in his starts: 0-1
5-inning record: 1-0 Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-1 Over/under: 0-1
Williams is 0-1, 7.05 in his last three starts; he is starts vs Chicago. Team in his starts: 7-4
5-inning record: 2-6-3 Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-11 Over/under: 5-6
Cubs are 6-15 in last 21 road games, 0-5 in last five road series openers- under is 4-2-2 in their last eight road games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 4-1 last five road games.
Pittsburgh won its last four home games, is 4-8 in home series openers- their last three games stayed under. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 6-3 last nine games.
Brewers (45-39) @ Reds (38-43)
Houser is 0-2, 9.00 in three starts (8 IP). Team in his starts: 1-2
5-inning record: 1-2 Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-3 Over/under: 1-2
Mahle is 0-3, 5.48 in his last four starts; he is starts vs Milwaukee. Team in his starts: 4-11
5-inning record: 4-10-1 Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-15 Over/under: last four under
Brewers won three of last four games, are 5-7 in road series openers- their last five games stayed under. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 5-0 last five games.
Cincinnati won six of last seven home games; they’re 6-6 in home series openers- under is 8-2-1 in their last 11 home games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 4-1 last five home games.
Giants (36-47) @ Padres (42-41)
Samardzija is 1-3, 7.17 in his last four starts; he is vs SD. Team in his starts: 7-9
5-inning record: 4-7-5 Allowed run in 1st inning: 6-16 Over/under: over 9-4 last 13
Allen is 2-0, 1.38 in his first two MLB starts. Team in his starts: 2-0
5-inning record: 2-0 Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-2 Over/under: 1-1
Giants lost six of last nine road games, are 8-5 in road series openers- over is 9-4 in their last 13 road games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: over 4-1 last five road games.
San Diego won five of last six home games; they’re 8-0 in last eight home series openers- over is 4-1-1 in their last six games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 5-2 last seven home games.
American League
Royals (29-55) @ Blue Jays (31-53)
Sparkman is 1-1, 5.60 in his last three starts. Team in his starts: 3-4
5-inning record: 3-3-1 Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-7 Over/under: 4-3
Richard is 0-3, 9.16 in his last four starts; he is starts vs KC. Team in his starts: 2-5
5-inning record: 3-3-1 Allowed run in 1st inning: 2-7 Over/under: 3-2-2
Royals lost six of last nine games; under is 6-4 in their last ten games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: over 6-3 last nine road games.
Toronto is 6-10 in its last 16 games; eight of their last 11 games went over. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 4-3 last seven games.
Orioles (24-59) @ Rays (48-36)
Yacabonis allowed five runs in 4.2 IP in two opens. Team in his starts: 0-2
5-inning record: 0-2 Allowed run in 1st inning: 0-2 Over/under: 2-0
Morton is 0-2, 4.82 in his last three starts; he is vs Baltimore. Team in his starts: 10-7
5-inning record: 8-5-4 Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-17 Over/under: 7-8-2
Baltimore lost 14 of last 18 games; they’re 2-11 in road series openers- over is 9-2 in their last 11 games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: over 6-2 last eight games.
Rays won three of last four games, are 7-6 in home series openers; three of their last four games stayed under. Over/under 1st 5 innings: over 4-1-1 last six home games.
Angels (42-43) @ Rangers (46-38)
Suarez is 2-1, 5.57 in four starts (21 IP). Team in his starts: 2-2
5-inning record: 2-2 Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-4 Over/under: 2-1-1
Minor is 3-0, 1.93 in his last three starts; he is 1-0, 0.60 in two starts vs LAA this year. Team in his starts: 10-7
5-inning record: 5-9-2 Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-17 Over/under: under 7-0 last seven
Angels lost their last three games, are 7-4 in last 11 road series openers- under is 6-3 in their last nine games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 4-2 last six road games.
Rangers won six of their last eight games; they’re 4-10 in home series openers- under is 7-3 in their last ten games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 4-2-1 last seven games.
%age of times teams score in first inning (road/home/total)
Team (road-home-total)- thru 6/28
Ariz 15-45……9-36…….24
Atl 12-40…..14-38……26
Cubs 10-34……15-44…..25
Reds 14-41……12-33…..26
Colo 10-42…16-37…….25
LA 10-40……18-39……28
Mia 7-36……10-42…….17
Milw 14-36…..16-42…..30
Mets 17-46……9-33……26
Philly 8-37…..16-42…….24
Pitt 12-41…..9-35……..21
StL 10-38…..8-38……..18
SD 14-37……10-41…..24
SF 4-39……8-41……..12
Wash 13-39…..12-37……,25
Orioles 12-38…….15-37…..27
Boston 8-40……..11-38…….19
W Sox 9-41…….14-35……..23
Clev 12-34…..13-42……..25
Det 11-34……12-41……..23
Astros 14-39…..9-43………23
KC 10-40…..15-39……..25
Angels 15-42……10-36…….25
Twins 15-42……10-39……24
NYY 12-35……14-44……26
A’s 7-43…….10-38……17
Sea 10-43…..13-41…….23
TB 16-42…..12-36…….28
Texas 13-37…..14-41…….27
Toronto 10-40…..11-38…….21
Interleague play- 2019
NL @ AL– 40-35 NL, favorites -$1,420 over 37-33-2
AL @ NL– 35-26 NL, favorites -$869 over 36-26-2
Total: 75-61 NL, favorites -$2,289 Over 73-59-4
Armadillo's Write-Up
Monday, July 1
National League
Cubs (45-39) @ Pirates (39-43)
Alzolay allowed one run in 4.2 IP (87 PT) in his first MLB start. Team in his starts: 0-1
5-inning record: 1-0 Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-1 Over/under: 0-1
Williams is 0-1, 7.05 in his last three starts; he is starts vs Chicago. Team in his starts: 7-4
5-inning record: 2-6-3 Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-11 Over/under: 5-6
Cubs are 6-15 in last 21 road games, 0-5 in last five road series openers- under is 4-2-2 in their last eight road games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 4-1 last five road games.
Pittsburgh won its last four home games, is 4-8 in home series openers- their last three games stayed under. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 6-3 last nine games.
Brewers (45-39) @ Reds (38-43)
Houser is 0-2, 9.00 in three starts (8 IP). Team in his starts: 1-2
5-inning record: 1-2 Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-3 Over/under: 1-2
Mahle is 0-3, 5.48 in his last four starts; he is starts vs Milwaukee. Team in his starts: 4-11
5-inning record: 4-10-1 Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-15 Over/under: last four under
Brewers won three of last four games, are 5-7 in road series openers- their last five games stayed under. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 5-0 last five games.
Cincinnati won six of last seven home games; they’re 6-6 in home series openers- under is 8-2-1 in their last 11 home games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 4-1 last five home games.
Giants (36-47) @ Padres (42-41)
Samardzija is 1-3, 7.17 in his last four starts; he is vs SD. Team in his starts: 7-9
5-inning record: 4-7-5 Allowed run in 1st inning: 6-16 Over/under: over 9-4 last 13
Allen is 2-0, 1.38 in his first two MLB starts. Team in his starts: 2-0
5-inning record: 2-0 Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-2 Over/under: 1-1
Giants lost six of last nine road games, are 8-5 in road series openers- over is 9-4 in their last 13 road games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: over 4-1 last five road games.
San Diego won five of last six home games; they’re 8-0 in last eight home series openers- over is 4-1-1 in their last six games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 5-2 last seven home games.
American League
Royals (29-55) @ Blue Jays (31-53)
Sparkman is 1-1, 5.60 in his last three starts. Team in his starts: 3-4
5-inning record: 3-3-1 Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-7 Over/under: 4-3
Richard is 0-3, 9.16 in his last four starts; he is starts vs KC. Team in his starts: 2-5
5-inning record: 3-3-1 Allowed run in 1st inning: 2-7 Over/under: 3-2-2
Royals lost six of last nine games; under is 6-4 in their last ten games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: over 6-3 last nine road games.
Toronto is 6-10 in its last 16 games; eight of their last 11 games went over. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 4-3 last seven games.
Orioles (24-59) @ Rays (48-36)
Yacabonis allowed five runs in 4.2 IP in two opens. Team in his starts: 0-2
5-inning record: 0-2 Allowed run in 1st inning: 0-2 Over/under: 2-0
Morton is 0-2, 4.82 in his last three starts; he is vs Baltimore. Team in his starts: 10-7
5-inning record: 8-5-4 Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-17 Over/under: 7-8-2
Baltimore lost 14 of last 18 games; they’re 2-11 in road series openers- over is 9-2 in their last 11 games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: over 6-2 last eight games.
Rays won three of last four games, are 7-6 in home series openers; three of their last four games stayed under. Over/under 1st 5 innings: over 4-1-1 last six home games.
Angels (42-43) @ Rangers (46-38)
Suarez is 2-1, 5.57 in four starts (21 IP). Team in his starts: 2-2
5-inning record: 2-2 Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-4 Over/under: 2-1-1
Minor is 3-0, 1.93 in his last three starts; he is 1-0, 0.60 in two starts vs LAA this year. Team in his starts: 10-7
5-inning record: 5-9-2 Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-17 Over/under: under 7-0 last seven
Angels lost their last three games, are 7-4 in last 11 road series openers- under is 6-3 in their last nine games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 4-2 last six road games.
Rangers won six of their last eight games; they’re 4-10 in home series openers- under is 7-3 in their last ten games. Over/under 1st 5 innings: under 4-2-1 last seven games.
%age of times teams score in first inning (road/home/total)
Team (road-home-total)- thru 6/28
Ariz 15-45……9-36…….24
Atl 12-40…..14-38……26
Cubs 10-34……15-44…..25
Reds 14-41……12-33…..26
Colo 10-42…16-37…….25
LA 10-40……18-39……28
Mia 7-36……10-42…….17
Milw 14-36…..16-42…..30
Mets 17-46……9-33……26
Philly 8-37…..16-42…….24
Pitt 12-41…..9-35……..21
StL 10-38…..8-38……..18
SD 14-37……10-41…..24
SF 4-39……8-41……..12
Wash 13-39…..12-37……,25
Orioles 12-38…….15-37…..27
Boston 8-40……..11-38…….19
W Sox 9-41…….14-35……..23
Clev 12-34…..13-42……..25
Det 11-34……12-41……..23
Astros 14-39…..9-43………23
KC 10-40…..15-39……..25
Angels 15-42……10-36…….25
Twins 15-42……10-39……24
NYY 12-35……14-44……26
A’s 7-43…….10-38……17
Sea 10-43…..13-41…….23
TB 16-42…..12-36…….28
Texas 13-37…..14-41…….27
Toronto 10-40…..11-38…….21
Interleague play- 2019
NL @ AL– 40-35 NL, favorites -$1,420 over 37-33-2
AL @ NL– 35-26 NL, favorites -$869 over 36-26-2
Total: 75-61 NL, favorites -$2,289 Over 73-59-4
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