Game of Day
Mets (Martinez) @ Braves (Smoltz)-- Smoltz gave up seven runs and got five outs in his first start since '01. Atlanta hasn't lost since winning four in row, giving up seven runs in the four wins, but they need Smoltz to be quality starter if they want 14th division title in row. Pedro pitched well in first Met start, not allowing hit over last five innings, after shaky start. Mets are 0-5, allowing multiple runs in first or second inning in all five games- they have not led in last four games.
Hot pitchers
-- Beckett is 4-1, 2.16 in his last six starts; he threw six shutout innings vs Braves Tuesday.
-- Oswalt is 4-1, 3.63 his last five home starts, but lost Astros' opener Tuesday. Milton going on three days' rest for Reds; he was on winning side in ten of his last 15 road starts last year.
-- Lieber received 65 runs of support in winning his last seven regular season starts. Carpenter is 6-1, 2.89 in his last 11 starts.
-- Schmidt is 3-0, 2.39 in his last four starts.
-- Russ Ortiz won seven of his last nine home starts.
-- Bonderman is 5-2, 2.36 in his last seven starts.
-- Since beginning of last year, Pavano is 18-0 when he gets four or more runs of support. Lopez is 5-1, 2.78 in his last seven starts.
-- Lilly was 3-0, 2.91 in his last three '04 starts.
-- Colon won four of his last five home starts. Royals were 6-1 in Anderson's last five '04 starts, after having lost 14 of his previous 15 before that.
-- Meche is 4-1, 4.35 in his last five starts, but Twins got him for seven runs in fifth inning in opener, after he had been pitching a shutout.
-- Santana is 14-0 in his last sixteen regular season tilts; he rallied from poor first inning to beat Seattle Tuesday. Buehrle threw eight shutout innings for Pale Hose in the opener Monday, a 1-0 win.
Cold pitchers
-- Patterson was 1-5, 6.75 in his last seven '04 starts.
-- Santos is 1-4, 8.29 in his last seven starts. Maddux is 1-3, 8.18 in his last four starts.
-- Redding lasted total of 8.1 innings in pair of starts vs Pirates last year; he was 1-3, 5.40 in last seven starts. Williams was 2-3, 4.50 in six starts for Pirates.
-- Kennedy is 0-1, 7.11 in his last three starts, but has been on winning side in seven of his last 11 outings.
-- Lowe lost ten of last 14 regular season road starts; he is 0-2, 6.88 in last four egular season road starts.
-- Davis was 0-3, 5.77 against the Tigers last season. Indians lost seven of his nine road starts.
-- Clement is 0-2, 7.50 his last four starts; he has been on losing side in eight of last eleven road starts.
-- Harden was 2-2, 5.81 last September; this is his first '05 start, because of blister problems. Brazelton is 0-5, 7.75 in his last seven starts, but did pitch well in season opener against Toronto.
-- Drese lost four of his last five road starts.
Totals
-- Last four Brave games stayed under total. .
-- Under was 5-1-2 in last eight Patterson starts, 6-2 in last eight Beckett starts.
-- Over is 7-2-1 in last ten Oswalt starts. .
-- Under is 16-3 in last nineteen Carpenter starts.
-- Over is 3-1 in last four Maddux starts.
-- Over is 8-3 in last eleven Redding starts.
-- Total of 66 runs were scored in first four Colorado games. SF allowed 26 runs in its last four games. Over is 14-6 in last 20 Schmidt starts, 4-10 in last fourteen by Kennedy.
-- Arizona scored 36 runs in first five games.
-- Over is 11-5 in last sixteen Davis starts.
-- Under is 4-0-1 in last five Pavano starts.
-- Under is 4-1 in Oakland games this season.
-- Over is 7-2 in last nine Drese starts. Texas bullpen has gotten decision in their last four games.
-- Under is 4-1 in last five Buehrle starts.
Hot teams
-- Washington won three of last four games, with pair of extra-inning wins.
-- Astros won their last three games, allowing six runs.
-- Brewers won three of their first four games.
-- Braves won last four games, allowing eight runs.
-- Dodgers won their last four games, scoring 36 runs.
-- Padres won three of their last four games.
-- Tampa Bay won its last three games.
-- White Sox are only 4-1 team in American League.
Cold teams
-- Marlins lost three of last four games, with two losses in extra innings. Both their wins were 9-0 games.
-- Mets are 0-5, and haven't led in last four games.
-- Home team won all five Cincinnati games.
-- Cubs lost three of their last four games.
-- Phillies lost three of their last four games.
-- Pirates lot four of their first five games.
-- Orioles lost three of their last four games.
-- Mariners lost three of last four games, allowing total of 25 runs.
Mets (Martinez) @ Braves (Smoltz)-- Smoltz gave up seven runs and got five outs in his first start since '01. Atlanta hasn't lost since winning four in row, giving up seven runs in the four wins, but they need Smoltz to be quality starter if they want 14th division title in row. Pedro pitched well in first Met start, not allowing hit over last five innings, after shaky start. Mets are 0-5, allowing multiple runs in first or second inning in all five games- they have not led in last four games.
Hot pitchers
-- Beckett is 4-1, 2.16 in his last six starts; he threw six shutout innings vs Braves Tuesday.
-- Oswalt is 4-1, 3.63 his last five home starts, but lost Astros' opener Tuesday. Milton going on three days' rest for Reds; he was on winning side in ten of his last 15 road starts last year.
-- Lieber received 65 runs of support in winning his last seven regular season starts. Carpenter is 6-1, 2.89 in his last 11 starts.
-- Schmidt is 3-0, 2.39 in his last four starts.
-- Russ Ortiz won seven of his last nine home starts.
-- Bonderman is 5-2, 2.36 in his last seven starts.
-- Since beginning of last year, Pavano is 18-0 when he gets four or more runs of support. Lopez is 5-1, 2.78 in his last seven starts.
-- Lilly was 3-0, 2.91 in his last three '04 starts.
-- Colon won four of his last five home starts. Royals were 6-1 in Anderson's last five '04 starts, after having lost 14 of his previous 15 before that.
-- Meche is 4-1, 4.35 in his last five starts, but Twins got him for seven runs in fifth inning in opener, after he had been pitching a shutout.
-- Santana is 14-0 in his last sixteen regular season tilts; he rallied from poor first inning to beat Seattle Tuesday. Buehrle threw eight shutout innings for Pale Hose in the opener Monday, a 1-0 win.
Cold pitchers
-- Patterson was 1-5, 6.75 in his last seven '04 starts.
-- Santos is 1-4, 8.29 in his last seven starts. Maddux is 1-3, 8.18 in his last four starts.
-- Redding lasted total of 8.1 innings in pair of starts vs Pirates last year; he was 1-3, 5.40 in last seven starts. Williams was 2-3, 4.50 in six starts for Pirates.
-- Kennedy is 0-1, 7.11 in his last three starts, but has been on winning side in seven of his last 11 outings.
-- Lowe lost ten of last 14 regular season road starts; he is 0-2, 6.88 in last four egular season road starts.
-- Davis was 0-3, 5.77 against the Tigers last season. Indians lost seven of his nine road starts.
-- Clement is 0-2, 7.50 his last four starts; he has been on losing side in eight of last eleven road starts.
-- Harden was 2-2, 5.81 last September; this is his first '05 start, because of blister problems. Brazelton is 0-5, 7.75 in his last seven starts, but did pitch well in season opener against Toronto.
-- Drese lost four of his last five road starts.
Totals
-- Last four Brave games stayed under total. .
-- Under was 5-1-2 in last eight Patterson starts, 6-2 in last eight Beckett starts.
-- Over is 7-2-1 in last ten Oswalt starts. .
-- Under is 16-3 in last nineteen Carpenter starts.
-- Over is 3-1 in last four Maddux starts.
-- Over is 8-3 in last eleven Redding starts.
-- Total of 66 runs were scored in first four Colorado games. SF allowed 26 runs in its last four games. Over is 14-6 in last 20 Schmidt starts, 4-10 in last fourteen by Kennedy.
-- Arizona scored 36 runs in first five games.
-- Over is 11-5 in last sixteen Davis starts.
-- Under is 4-0-1 in last five Pavano starts.
-- Under is 4-1 in Oakland games this season.
-- Over is 7-2 in last nine Drese starts. Texas bullpen has gotten decision in their last four games.
-- Under is 4-1 in last five Buehrle starts.
Hot teams
-- Washington won three of last four games, with pair of extra-inning wins.
-- Astros won their last three games, allowing six runs.
-- Brewers won three of their first four games.
-- Braves won last four games, allowing eight runs.
-- Dodgers won their last four games, scoring 36 runs.
-- Padres won three of their last four games.
-- Tampa Bay won its last three games.
-- White Sox are only 4-1 team in American League.
Cold teams
-- Marlins lost three of last four games, with two losses in extra innings. Both their wins were 9-0 games.
-- Mets are 0-5, and haven't led in last four games.
-- Home team won all five Cincinnati games.
-- Cubs lost three of their last four games.
-- Phillies lost three of their last four games.
-- Pirates lot four of their first five games.
-- Orioles lost three of their last four games.
-- Mariners lost three of last four games, allowing total of 25 runs.
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