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Monday's games
Hot Pitchers
-- Biddle threw five shutout innings vs Pirates in his 1st start of season, nine days ago in Puerto Rico. Pittsburgh won Fogg's last four home starts.
-- Harang is 1-0, 0.48 in his last three starts.
-- Willis is 1-0, 1.46 his last two starts and is 2-0, 1.35 against the Mets this season. Marlins are 5-1 in his road starts this year.
-- Hampton is 2-0, 2.51 his last two starts, but has high 7.71 mark in his last four home outings.
-- Cubs are 7-0 at Wrigley with Zambrano, 11-0 if they give him 4+ runs. Cardinals are 7-3 in Carpenter road starts, 11-2 if they give him three or more runs.
-- Alvarez is 1-0, 3.21 in his last three starts. Dodgers are 5-2 in his starts overall.
-- Tomko is 3-1, 2.89 in his last four starts; Giants won four of his last five road outings.
-- Johnson is 2-0, 0.53 his last two starts, but is 1-2, 6.61 against the Twins this season.
-- Bell is 2-0, 1.46 his last two starts; Devil Rays won his last three starts, scoring total of 27 runs.
-- Saarloos is 1-0, 0.77 in his first two AL starts.
-- Arroyo is 1-0, 1.20 his last two starts, but Red Sox lost seven of his last eight outings, his last four on road.
Cold Pitchers
-- Top prospect Hendrikson allowed four runs in five IP in his first '04 start, a loss to Dodgers.
-- Longtime AL pitcher Erickson makes first start of '04 for Mets tonight.
-- Abbott is 0-3, 5.34 in six starts for Phillies.
-- Duckworth is 1-2, 9.00 in five '04 starts, 0-2, 13.50 in his last two starts.
-- Valdez is 0-3, 10.54 in his last three road starts, but Padres are 10-7 in his starts this season. Stark is 0-4, 13.70 in his five starts this season.
-- Arizona lost last four Sparks starts (0-1, 6.35); he has 6.35 RA in pair of starts vs Giants this season.
-- Graman allowed five runs in 2.2 IP vs White Sox in his first start this season.
-- Schoenweis is 0-5, 6.23 in his last five starts. Benoit is 1-3, 7.08 in his last seven starts, but Texas won five of his six home starts, always scoring lot of runs for him
-- Ponson is 0-9, 7.49 his last nine starts; Orioles lost 13 of his last 14 starts, last seven on road. Anderson is 0-8, 11.77 in his last eight starts. Not a great matchup, and both were Opening Day starters this season.
-- Sele has 7.88 RA his last five starts, but no losses, since Angels scored 45 runs in his last seven starts.
-- Towers is 1-3, 6.53 in his last four starts.
-- Villone played college football for UMass, so pitching vs Red Sox should be big deal for him; he allowed one run in 4.1 IP in his only other '04 start, at Padres.
Hot teams
-- Pirates won their last ten home games, and fifteen of their last nineteen games overall.
-- Mets are 12-2 in first game of home series, winning their last nine home series openers.
-- Braves won fifteen of last nineteen games and seven of last eight home series openers.
-- Cardinals won eleven of last thirteen games and six of last eight road series openers. Cubs won nine of last 12 home games, and their last three home series openers.
-- Dodgers won six in row and eleven of last 12 games.
-- Padres won six of last seven series openers, and are 5-1-1 in those seven series. Colorado is 10-4 in its last fourteen games overall.
-- Giants won seven of last nine road series openers.
-- Tigers are 7-3 in last ten games, 11-4 in their last 15 at Comerica.
-- Texas is 15-4 in its last nineteen home contests.
-- Royals won four of their last five games.
-- A's are 7-1 in last eight home series openers, 23-4 in their last twenty-seven home games.
Cold teams
-- Expos lost eleven of their last fourteen road games.
-- Brewers lost six of their last eight road games. Reds are 4-8 in last twelve at home, 4-7 in last 11 openers at Great American Ballpark.
-- Marlins lost fourteen of last eighteen series openers, seven of eight on foreign soil.
-- Phillies lost seven of last eight road series openers.
-- Astros lost eight of last eleven games, and are 1-2 since Phil Garner took over as manager.
-- Arizona lost first game in their last eight home series, as well as seven in row overall, and 23 of last 25.
-- Twins lost six of their last seven games.
-- Bronx is 5-9 in its last fourteen road games. Tampa Bay lost six of its last eight games overall.
-- White Sox lost six of last seven road games.
-- Orioles lost six of their last nine games.
-- Angels are 7-13 in their last twenty home games.
-- Toronto lost its last six games and is 2-9 in its last 11 road series openers.
-- Red Sox lost nine of last twelve road games. Seattle lost eleven of its last thirteen games overall.
Totals
-- Over is 7-3 last ten Expo road games and 4-1 in last five Fogg starts.
-- Harang's last three starts stayed under, as did the last six Milwaukee games.
-- Over is 6-1 in last seven Willis starts.
-- Under is 8-4 in last dozen Phils' road games, 3-1 in last four Atlanta home games.
-- Under is 12-3 in last fifteen Carpenter starts, 5-2-2 in last nine Zambrano starts, 5-0 last five Wrigley games.
-- Over is 4-1-1 in last six Houston ballgames.
-- Over is 4-1 in Stark starts, 3-1-1 in last five Padre road games.
-- Over is 10-4 in last fourteen Stark starts, 3-0 in last three Sparks starts. Sparks is a knuckleballer.
-- Last eight Detroit games stayed under; in Johnson's last eight starts, under is 5-2-1.
-- Under is 4-0 in last four Bronx road games, 4-2-1 in Bell starts, 3-1 in last four Tampa games.
-- Under is 5-0 in last five White Sox road games, 6-1 in last seven Schoenweis road starts.
-- Ponson's last five starts stayed under; under is 4-0-1 in last five Baltimore road games.
-- Over is 4-0-1 in last five Sele starts.
-- Last five Oakland games stayed under the total.
-- Under is 4-1-1 in last six Arroyo starts, 3-1 in last four Boston games overall.
Hot Pitchers
-- Biddle threw five shutout innings vs Pirates in his 1st start of season, nine days ago in Puerto Rico. Pittsburgh won Fogg's last four home starts.
-- Harang is 1-0, 0.48 in his last three starts.
-- Willis is 1-0, 1.46 his last two starts and is 2-0, 1.35 against the Mets this season. Marlins are 5-1 in his road starts this year.
-- Hampton is 2-0, 2.51 his last two starts, but has high 7.71 mark in his last four home outings.
-- Cubs are 7-0 at Wrigley with Zambrano, 11-0 if they give him 4+ runs. Cardinals are 7-3 in Carpenter road starts, 11-2 if they give him three or more runs.
-- Alvarez is 1-0, 3.21 in his last three starts. Dodgers are 5-2 in his starts overall.
-- Tomko is 3-1, 2.89 in his last four starts; Giants won four of his last five road outings.
-- Johnson is 2-0, 0.53 his last two starts, but is 1-2, 6.61 against the Twins this season.
-- Bell is 2-0, 1.46 his last two starts; Devil Rays won his last three starts, scoring total of 27 runs.
-- Saarloos is 1-0, 0.77 in his first two AL starts.
-- Arroyo is 1-0, 1.20 his last two starts, but Red Sox lost seven of his last eight outings, his last four on road.
Cold Pitchers
-- Top prospect Hendrikson allowed four runs in five IP in his first '04 start, a loss to Dodgers.
-- Longtime AL pitcher Erickson makes first start of '04 for Mets tonight.
-- Abbott is 0-3, 5.34 in six starts for Phillies.
-- Duckworth is 1-2, 9.00 in five '04 starts, 0-2, 13.50 in his last two starts.
-- Valdez is 0-3, 10.54 in his last three road starts, but Padres are 10-7 in his starts this season. Stark is 0-4, 13.70 in his five starts this season.
-- Arizona lost last four Sparks starts (0-1, 6.35); he has 6.35 RA in pair of starts vs Giants this season.
-- Graman allowed five runs in 2.2 IP vs White Sox in his first start this season.
-- Schoenweis is 0-5, 6.23 in his last five starts. Benoit is 1-3, 7.08 in his last seven starts, but Texas won five of his six home starts, always scoring lot of runs for him
-- Ponson is 0-9, 7.49 his last nine starts; Orioles lost 13 of his last 14 starts, last seven on road. Anderson is 0-8, 11.77 in his last eight starts. Not a great matchup, and both were Opening Day starters this season.
-- Sele has 7.88 RA his last five starts, but no losses, since Angels scored 45 runs in his last seven starts.
-- Towers is 1-3, 6.53 in his last four starts.
-- Villone played college football for UMass, so pitching vs Red Sox should be big deal for him; he allowed one run in 4.1 IP in his only other '04 start, at Padres.
Hot teams
-- Pirates won their last ten home games, and fifteen of their last nineteen games overall.
-- Mets are 12-2 in first game of home series, winning their last nine home series openers.
-- Braves won fifteen of last nineteen games and seven of last eight home series openers.
-- Cardinals won eleven of last thirteen games and six of last eight road series openers. Cubs won nine of last 12 home games, and their last three home series openers.
-- Dodgers won six in row and eleven of last 12 games.
-- Padres won six of last seven series openers, and are 5-1-1 in those seven series. Colorado is 10-4 in its last fourteen games overall.
-- Giants won seven of last nine road series openers.
-- Tigers are 7-3 in last ten games, 11-4 in their last 15 at Comerica.
-- Texas is 15-4 in its last nineteen home contests.
-- Royals won four of their last five games.
-- A's are 7-1 in last eight home series openers, 23-4 in their last twenty-seven home games.
Cold teams
-- Expos lost eleven of their last fourteen road games.
-- Brewers lost six of their last eight road games. Reds are 4-8 in last twelve at home, 4-7 in last 11 openers at Great American Ballpark.
-- Marlins lost fourteen of last eighteen series openers, seven of eight on foreign soil.
-- Phillies lost seven of last eight road series openers.
-- Astros lost eight of last eleven games, and are 1-2 since Phil Garner took over as manager.
-- Arizona lost first game in their last eight home series, as well as seven in row overall, and 23 of last 25.
-- Twins lost six of their last seven games.
-- Bronx is 5-9 in its last fourteen road games. Tampa Bay lost six of its last eight games overall.
-- White Sox lost six of last seven road games.
-- Orioles lost six of their last nine games.
-- Angels are 7-13 in their last twenty home games.
-- Toronto lost its last six games and is 2-9 in its last 11 road series openers.
-- Red Sox lost nine of last twelve road games. Seattle lost eleven of its last thirteen games overall.
Totals
-- Over is 7-3 last ten Expo road games and 4-1 in last five Fogg starts.
-- Harang's last three starts stayed under, as did the last six Milwaukee games.
-- Over is 6-1 in last seven Willis starts.
-- Under is 8-4 in last dozen Phils' road games, 3-1 in last four Atlanta home games.
-- Under is 12-3 in last fifteen Carpenter starts, 5-2-2 in last nine Zambrano starts, 5-0 last five Wrigley games.
-- Over is 4-1-1 in last six Houston ballgames.
-- Over is 4-1 in Stark starts, 3-1-1 in last five Padre road games.
-- Over is 10-4 in last fourteen Stark starts, 3-0 in last three Sparks starts. Sparks is a knuckleballer.
-- Last eight Detroit games stayed under; in Johnson's last eight starts, under is 5-2-1.
-- Under is 4-0 in last four Bronx road games, 4-2-1 in Bell starts, 3-1 in last four Tampa games.
-- Under is 5-0 in last five White Sox road games, 6-1 in last seven Schoenweis road starts.
-- Ponson's last five starts stayed under; under is 4-0-1 in last five Baltimore road games.
-- Over is 4-0-1 in last five Sele starts.
-- Last five Oakland games stayed under the total.
-- Under is 4-1-1 in last six Arroyo starts, 3-1 in last four Boston games overall.
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