Wednesday MLB STATS/TRENDS

[fleetfox]

Oakland Athletics @ Baltimore Orioles
Mark Mulder (15 - 4, 3.71 ERA) v. Sidney Ponson (8 - 12, 5.47 ERA)
Mark Mulder is 7 - 1 this month as a favorite on the road.
When Mark Mulder is starting, his team is 5 - 2 versus BAL.
Mark Mulder is 26 - 11 against a righthander as a favorite on the road.
Mark Mulder is 31 - 16 overall as a favorite on the road.
Mark Wegner is 110 - 68 when umpiring as a "homer" overall

Toronto Blue Jays @ Boston Red Sox
Miguel Batista (9 - 8, 4.35 ERA) v. Tim Wakefield (8 - 7, 4.67 ERA)
Mike Reilly is 10 - 22 when umpiring where the dog on the road is a good OBP team.
Mike Reilly is 72 - 38 when umpiring as a "homer" for a favorite.
Miguel Batista is 19 - 35 overall as a dog on the road.
Miguel Batista is 15 - 27 against a righthander as a dog on the road.
When Tim Wakefield is starting, his team is 10 - 6 versus TOR.
Tim Wakefield is 5 - 8 this month as a favorite at home.

Houston Astros @ Philadelphia Phillies
Roger Clemens (12 - 4, 2.76 ERA) v. Cory Lidle (7 - 10, 5.32 ERA)
Roger Clemens is 23 - 6 against a good run-creating team (= 5 rc/g) as a favorite on the road.
Roger Clemens is 42 - 19 against a righthander as a favorite on the road.
Jeff Nelson has 2 overs, 4 unders, and 0 pushes umpiring against HOU.
Jeff Nelson has 4 overs, 2 unders, and 0 pushes umpiring against PHI.

Anaheim Angels @ Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Bartolo Colon (11 - 9, 5.59 ERA) v. Mark Hendrickson (8 - 11, 4.42 ERA)
Mark Hendrickson is 9 - 3 overall as a dog at home.
Derryl Cousins has 2 overs, 5 unders, and 0 pushes umpiring against ANA.
Mark Hendrickson is 6 - 3 against a righthander as a dog at home.
Bartolo Colon is 6 - 10 against a poor run-creating team (= 4.5 rc/g) as a favorite on the road.

Detroit Tigers @ Chicago White Sox
Jeremy Bonderman (6 - 9, 5.81 ERA) v. Jose Contreras (8 - 5, 5.64 ERA)
Joe West is 48 - 20 when umpiring as a "homer" for a favorite.
Joe West is 76 - 42 when umpiring as a "homer" overall.
Jose Contreras has 4 overs, 7 unders, and 0 pushes as a favorite at home.

Chicago Cubs @ Milwaukee Brewers
Matt Clement (8 - 11, 3.18 ERA) v. Ben Sheets (9 - 9, 2.74 ERA)
Ben Sheets has 0 overs, 7 unders, and 0 pushes against CHC at home.
John Hirschbeck has 1 overs, 6 unders, and 0 pushes umpiring against CHC.
John Hirschbeck is 17 - 3 when umpiring where the favorite at home is a good k/bb pitcher.
John Hirschbeck is 30 - 12 when umpiring where the favorite at home is a good bb/ip pitcher.
Ben Sheets has 2 overs, 5 unders, and 0 pushes against total = 7 and total = 7.5 in the current park.
Ben Sheets is 3 - 6 against a strikeout-prone lineup (= 7 k/g) as a favorite at home.
Ben Sheets has 9 overs, 18 unders, and 1 pushes as a favorite at home.
John Hirschbeck is 76 - 44 when umpiring as a "homer" for a favorite.
Matt Clement is 17 - 28 against a righthander as a dog on the road.
Matt Clement is 24 - 39 overall as a dog on the road.
When Ben Sheets is starting, his team is 8 - 5 versus CHC.

Cleveland Indians @ Texas Rangers
Scott Elarton (2 - 2, 4.94 ERA) v. Kenny Rogers (14 - 5, 4.61 ERA)
Brian Runge has 1 overs, 4 unders, and 0 pushes umpiring against TEX.
Scott Elarton is 7 - 17 overall as a dog on the road.
Brian Runge has 1 overs, 7 unders, and 2 pushes umpiring against total = 11 and total = 11.5.
Kenny Rogers is 45 - 21 overall as a favorite at home.
Kenny Rogers is 33 - 16 against a righthander as a favorite at home.

Seattle Mariners @ Kansas City Royals
Ryan Franklin (3 - 11, 5.13 ERA) v. Jimmy Serrano (0 - 1, 5.91 ERA)
Ryan Franklin is 3 - 9 against a righthander as a favorite on the road.
Larry Vanover has 4 overs, 2 unders, and 0 pushes umpiring against SEA.
Ryan Franklin is 5 - 10 overall as a favorite on the road.
Larry Vanover is 16 - 29 when umpiring as a "homer" for a dog.
New York Yankees @ Minnesota Twins
Mike Mussina (9 - 6, 5.20 ERA) v. Johan Santana (12 - 6, 3.25 ERA)
Johan Santana is 5 - 0 against a good extrapolated runs team (= 5.1 xr/g) as a favorite at home.
Kevin Kelley has 10 overs, 0 unders, and 0 pushes umpiring against total = 7.5 and total = 8.
When Mike Mussina is starting, his team is 9 - 1 versus MIN.
Johan Santana has 2 overs, 8 unders, and 0 pushes against total = 7.5 and total = 8 in the current park.
Johan Santana is 18 - 6 against a righthander as a favorite at home.
Johan Santana is 21 - 8 overall as a favorite at home.
Mike Mussina has 7 overs, 18 unders, and 0 pushes as dog on the road.
Kevin Kelley has 31 overs, 14 unders, and 3 pushes umpiring overall.

Cincinnati Reds @ St. Louis Cardinals
Josh Hancock (0 - 1, 11.57 ERA) v. Woody Williams (9 - 6, 3.79 ERA)
Woody Williams is 15 - 4 against a strikeout-prone lineup (= 7 k/g) as a favorite at home.
Woody Williams is 11 - 3 against a poor run-creating team (= 4.5 rc/g) as a favorite at home.
Woody Williams has 6 overs, 2 unders, and 0 pushes against CIN at home.
Woody Williams is 40 - 18 overall as a favorite at home.
When Woody Williams is starting, his team is 11 - 5 versus CIN.
Darren Spagnardi has 4 overs, 10 unders, and 1 pushes umpiring overall.
Woody Williams is 29 - 15 against a righthander as a favorite at home.

New York Mets @ Colorado Rockies
Kris Benson (8 - 8, 4.22 ERA) v. Shawn Estes (13 - 4, 5.59 ERA)
Kris Benson is 1 - 10 this month as a dog on the road.
When Shawn Estes is starting, his team is 1 - 5 versus NYM.
When Kris Benson is starting, his team is 1 - 4 versus COL.
Kris Benson is 2 - 8 against a lefthander as a dog on the road.
Kris Benson is 3 - 11 against a good on-base-percentage plus slugging (= .790) team as a dog on the road.
Kris Benson is 3 - 9 against a good total bases (= 15 tb/g) team as a dog on the road.
Kris Benson is 5 - 13 against a good extrapolated runs team (= 5.1 xr/g) as a dog on the road.
Lance Barksdale is 10 - 26 when umpiring where the dog on the road is a good OBP team.
Kris Benson is 8 - 16 against a good run-creating team (= 5 rc/g) as a dog on the road.
Shawn Estes has 2 overs, 4 unders, and 0 pushes against total = 12.5 and total = 13 in the current park.
Shawn Estes is 46 - 23 overall as a favorite at home.
Shawn Estes is 34 - 19 against a righthander as a favorite at home.

Pittsburgh Pirates @ Arizona Diamondbacks
David Wells (7 - 7, 3.59 ERA) v. Casey Fossum (2 - 12, 7.64 ERA)
David Wells is 8 - 1 this month as a favorite on the road.
Marvin Hudson has 3 overs, 7 unders, and 0 pushes umpiring against PIT.
David Wells is 46 - 21 overall as a favorite on the road.
Casey Fossum has 6 overs, 2 unders, and 1 pushes as a dog at home.
David Wells is 18 - 9 against a good run-creating team (= 5 rc/g) as a favorite on the road.

Atlanta Braves @ San Diego Padres
Paul Byrd (4 - 4, 4.03 ERA) v. David Wells (7 - 7, 3.59 ERA)
Jim Wolf is 10 - 2 when umpiring where the favorite at home is a good k/bb pitcher.
David Wells is 3 - 10 this month as a favorite at home.
Jim Wolf has 2 overs, 5 unders, and 0 pushes umpiring against ATL.
Jim Wolf is 54 - 29 when umpiring as a "homer" for a favorite.
Jim Wolf is 20 - 11 when umpiring where the favorite at home is a good bb/ip pitcher.

Florida Marlins @ Los Angeles Dodgers
Ismael Valdez (9 - 6, 5.53 ERA) v. Odalis Perez (6 - 4, 2.85 ERA)
When Odalis Perez is starting, his team is 5 - 0 versus FLA.
Odalis Perez is 11 - 3 against ground ball-hitting team as a favorite at home.
Ismael Valdez is 3 - 9 this month as a dog on the road.
Odalis Perez has 5 overs, 18 unders, and 3 pushes against total = 7 and total = 7.5 in the current park.
Ismael Valdez is 14 - 30 overall as a dog on the road.
Brian Gorman has 4 overs, 2 unders, and 0 pushes umpiring against LA.
Odalis Perez has 16 overs, 31 unders, and 3 pushes as a favorite at home.

[mikeloblob]

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[Spark]

Wednesday's games
Hot Pitchers
-- Milwaukee won Sheets' last four home starts (3-0, 1.55); he is 2-1, 0.86 against Cubs this season.
-- Cardinals won last eleven Williams starts (6-0, 2.6 he has 4.47 RA in four '04 starts against the Reds.
-- Estes is 5-0, 4.78 in his last six starts. Rockies won seven of his ten home starts, and scored 56 runs in his last eight starts overall.
-- Dodgers won last three Perez starts (2-0, 0.92); LA is 7-3 in his home starts.
-- A's won last five Mulder road starts, but he has 5.18 RA in his last eight starts overall. Orioles won last six Ponson starts (5-0, 3.23) after losing 13 of previous 14.
-- Colon is 6-1, 3.52 in his last seven starts.
-- White Sox are 3-0 in Contreras starts (2-0, 4.05); he's 13-3 when he gets 4+ runs to work with.
-- Minnesota is 11-2 in last thirteen Twin starts, winning last six in row (5-0, 2.13); they're 11-5 in home starts.


Cold Pitchers
-- Hennessey is 1-1,8.38 in his first two Giant starts.
-- Astros lost last three Clemens road starts and six of his eight no-decisions. Lidle is 2-6,7.66 in his last eight starts, but shut Astros out on May 23.
-- Hancock is 0-1, 11.12 in his three '04 starts.
-- Benson has 6.63 RA in his first three Met starts.
-- KWells is 1-2, 4.17 in his last seven starts; Bucs are 2-6 in his last eight road starts. Arizona is 2-15 with Fossum on hill (0-8, 9.76 in his last ten starts).
-- Byrd is 2-3, 4.97 in his last six starts. San Diego lost last four DWells home outings. (1-2, 4.64 last 4 starts)
-- Valdez is 2-2, 7.52 in his last five starts and lost five of his last six road outings.
-- Batista is 1-3, 6.09 in his last seven starts. Wakefield has 8.92 RA in his last seven starts, but is 2-0, 2.63 vs Blue Jays so far this season.
-- Hendrickson is 0-3, 9.19 in his last three starts.
-- Rogers is 2-3, 8.25 in his last seven starts, but Texas won his last five home starts, and eight of nine in '04. Cleveland is 0-6 on road with Elarton, as host is 11-1 in his starts with the Tribe.
-- Bonderman is 0-2, 5.11 his last three starts; he made two starts vs White Sox, lasted total of three IP, as he was tossed from one game for throwing at hitter, and got hit by line drive in other game. Tigers have won his ast three road starts.
-- Mussina is 0-2, 11.45 in his last two starts; this is his first start off DL. Bronx is 0-5 in his road starts if they score less than six runs.
-- Franklin is 0-3, 4.85 in his last four starts. Mariners are 3-11 in his road starts, losing last six in a row. Serrano is 0-1, 5.91 in two starts for the Royals.


Hot Teams
-- Giants won their last six games in a row. Expos are still 7-3 in last ten games, despite losing last two.
-- Cardinals won their last seven home games and 32 of last thirty-nine overall.
-- Rockies are 15-9 in their last twenty-four games.
-- Pittsburgh won its last four games in a row, scoring 15 runs in winning first two games of this series.
-- Braves are 18-4 in last twenty-two road games.
-- Dodgers are 26-11 in last thirty-seven home games.
-- Orioles are 8-2 in their last ten home games and 11 of their last fifteen overall, but lost last two nights vs the . A's, who won ten of last fourteen on foreign soil.
-- Red Sox won six of their last seven games.
-- Angels won five of last six road games
-- Rangers are 24-9 in their last thirty-three games. The Indians are 10-4 in last fourteen games, 5-3 in their last eight on foreign soil.
-- Bronx won thirteen of last eighteen games and five of last seven on the road.

Cold Teams
-- Phillies lost seven of their last eight games.
-- Brewers lost twelve of last eighteen at home.
-- Reds lost ten of last thirteen road games and 19 of last twenty-five overall.
-- Mets lost eleven of last sixteen road games.
-- Arizona lost eleven of their last twelve games.
-- Padres lost eight of their last eleven home games.
-- Florida is 9-16 in its last twenty-five road games.
-- Toronto lost seventeen of its last twenty road games.
-- Tampa Bay lost six of its last seven games and ten of last fourteen contests.
-- White Sox lost nine of last twelve at home.
-- Twins lost eight of their last twelve games.
-- Seattle lost twenty-one of last twenty-five games on the road.

Totals
-- Over is 11-3-1 last fifteen Expo games, 17-3 in last twenty San Francisco home contests.
-- Under is 7-2-1 in last ten Clemens starts, 7-2 in last nine Lidle home outings.
-- Under is 9-2 in last eleven Clement starts, 10-4 in Sheets home starts.
-- Over is 8-3 in last eleven Cincinnati road games, 3-0 in last three Hancock starts.
-- Under is 10-2 in last twelve Colorado home games, 10-2-1 in last thirteen Benson starts, 10-6 in the last 16 starts by Estes. .
-- Under is 9-4 in last thirteen Arizona home tilts, 9-3 in last twelve Pittsburgh road contests.
-- Over is 7-2 in DWells' last nine starts.
-- Over is 4-1-1 in last six Marlin games, 7-4 in the last eleven Los Angeles games, 8-3-1 in last dozen starts by Valdez. .

-- Under is 8-3 in last eleven Ponson starts.
-- Over is 19-4 in last twenty-three Fenway games, and 6-3-1 in last ten Batista starts, 6-0-1 in last seven starts by Wakefield.
-- Under is 7-1 in last eight Tampa home games, 11-6 in last seventeen Hendrickson starts, 3-1 in last four Colon outings, but 1-7 in his last eight on road.
-- Over is 12-4 in last sixteen Indian road games.
-- Over is 9-4 in last thirteen Detroit road games, 6-3 in last nine Bonderman starts.
-- Over is 4-0 in last four Bronx games, 5-2-1 in last eight Mussina starts.
-- Over is 11-1 in last twelve Royal home games.

Umpires
-- Under is 5-2 in last seven Cuzzi games, with the dog 9-5 in his last fourteen games (Mtl-SF)
-- Favorite won last six Nelson games, whose average pitch count in those six is 281; pitcher ump (Hst-Phil)
-- Over is 8-5-1 in last fourteen Hirschbeck games, as dog is 10-5 in his last fifteen (Cubs-Mil)
-- Last five Spagnardi games stayed under, with the dog 7-3 in his games this season (Cin-StL)
-- Over is 5-2 in last seven Barksdale games, with dog 5-3 in his last eight behind plate (NYM-Col)
-- Over is 6-2 in last eight Hudson games, with the dog 8-7 in his last fifteen behind the dish (Pitt-Ariz)
-- Under is 7-3-2 in last dozen Wolf games, with dogs 9-2 in his last eleven behind the plate (Atl-SD)
-- Under is 7-2 in last nine Gorman games, with faves 5-1 in his last six calling balls and strikes (Fla-LA)
-- Under is 10-4-1 in last fifteen Everitt games, with the dog 12-10 in his games this season (A's-Balt)
-- Over is 16-8-1 with Bucknor this year, with the dog 6-5 in his last eleven games behind dish (Tor-Bos)
-- Under is 6-2 in last eight Cousins games, with dogs 4-3 in his last seven behind plate (Ana-TB)
-- Last four Darling games went over total, with the fave 7-2 in his last nine games behind home plate (Cle-Tex)
-- Home team is 7-1 in last eight West games, with fave winning last four, three of which stayed under (Det-Chi)
-- Over is 5-1-1 in last seven Kelley games, with faves 4-1 in his last five games behind plate (NYY-Min)
-- Underdog is 8-5 in last 13 Vanover tilts (Sea-KC)