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**Spark** · 05-01-2005, 09:40 AM

DETROIT (56 - 29) at PHILADELPHIA (44 - 41) - 5/1/2005, 1:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
PHILADELPHIA is 7-17 ATS (-11.7 Units) in home games after a win by 10 points or more over the last 3 seasons.
PHILADELPHIA is 1-7 ATS (-6.7 Units) in home games off an upset win as an underdog this season.

Head-to-Head Series History
PHILADELPHIA is 11-10 against the spread versus DETROIT over the last 3 seasons
DETROIT is 13-8 straight up against PHILADELPHIA over the last 3 seasons
11 of 21 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

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MIAMI (62 - 23) at NEW JERSEY (42 - 43) - 5/1/2005, 3:35 PM
Top Trends for this game.
MIAMI is 2-8 ATS (-6.8 Units) in road games when leading in a playoff series since 1996.
NEW JERSEY is 18-37 ATS (-22.7 Units) as a home underdog of 3.5 to 6 points since 1996.

Head-to-Head Series History
MIAMI is 10-5 against the spread versus NEW JERSEY over the last 3 seasons
MIAMI is 9-6 straight up against NEW JERSEY over the last 3 seasons
10 of 14 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

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PHOENIX (65 - 20) at MEMPHIS (45 - 40) - 5/1/2005, 8:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
PHOENIX is 7-0 ATS (+7.0 Units) in a road game where where the total is between 205 and 209.5 points over the last 3 seasons.
PHOENIX is 10-3 ATS (+6.7 Units) on Sunday games this season.

Head-to-Head Series History
PHOENIX is 9-6 against the spread versus MEMPHIS over the last 3 seasons
PHOENIX is 10-5 straight up against MEMPHIS over the last 3 seasons
8 of 15 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

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SEATTLE (54 - 31) at SACRAMENTO (51 - 34) - 5/1/2005, 10:35 PM
Top Trends for this game.
SEATTLE is 1-6 ATS (-5.6 Units) in a road game where where the total is between 205 and 209.5 points over the last 3 seasons.
SACRAMENTO is 8-2 ATS (+5.8 Units) in a home game where where the total is between 205 and 209.5 points this season.
SACRAMENTO is 6-1 ATS (+4.9 Units) when trailing in a playoff series over the last 3 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
SACRAMENTO is 8-7 against the spread versus SEATTLE over the last 3 seasons
SACRAMENTO is 8-7 straight up against SEATTLE over the last 3 seasons
10 of 15 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

**Spark** · 05-01-2005, 09:40 AM

Top Playoff Trends
Hottest Teams
-DALLAS is on a run of 17-2 SU & 11-8 ATS in its L19 games
-HOUSTON won its last seven games of the season, both SU & ATS
-DENVER closed the regular season on a 22-4 SU & 19-7 ATS run
-NEW JERSEY rallied to secure the East’s 8th seed with a 15-4 SU & ATS run
-DETROIT won 10 of its 11 games in April and was 7-4 ATS during that stretch
-CHICAGO was 15-4 SU & 14-3-2 ATS in its L19 games

Coldest Teams
-MEMPHIS closed the regular season by winning just once in its L6 games, both SU & ATS
-SEATTLE comes into the playoffs having gone just 4-10 SU & ATS in its L14 games
-SACRAMENTO was 6-5 SU in March, but just 2-8-1 ATS
-Top seeded MIAMI closed the regular season by going just 5-7 SU & 4-8 ATS
-WASHINGTON stumbles into the playoffs on a 4-7 SU & 2-9 ATS stretch

Best Teams in Recent Playoff Action
-DETROIT was 16-7 SU & 16-6-1 ATS in the playoffs during its championship run last season
-NEW JERSEY with Jason Kidd is 32-19 SU & 27-19-5 ATS in the playoffs
-SACRAMENTO is .500 or better ATS in every playoff season since ’99, combined 33-24-1 ATS
-SAN ANTONIO is 26-18 SU & ATS in the playoffs over the last three years
-WASHINGTON, though swept in its last playoff appearance in ’97, was 3-0 ATS

Worst Teams in Recent Playoff Action
-BOSTON was swept LY by Indiana in the first round & failed to cover any of the four games.
-HOUSTON is 4-10 SU & 6-8 ATS in its L3 playoff appearances
-MEMPHIS was 0-4 SU & 1-3 ATS in its only franchise playoff appearance a year ago
-MIAMI is on a 6-10 SU & 5-10-1 ATS run in playoff games

Miscellaneous Playoff Trends
The Good
-SAN ANTONIO is 12-6 SU ATS in the 1st game of a playoff series since '97
-SAN ANTONIO is 10-3 SU & 9-4 ATS when tied in a playoff series since '97
-NEW JERSEY is 10-3 SU & 9-4 ATS when leading in a playoff series over the L2 years
-NEW JERSEY is 6-2 SU & ATS when attempting to close out a playoff series since '97
-DALLAS is 4-1 SU & ATS when tied in a playoff series over the L2 years
-CHICAGO is 6-0 SU & 5-1 ATS when tied in a playoff series since '97
-DETROIT is 6-0 SU & 5-1 ATS when attempting to close out a playoff series since '97
-HOUSTON is 6-0 SU & 5-1 ATS in the 3rd game of a playoff series since '97
-DETROIT is 4-3 SU & 5-1 ATS in the 1st game of a playoff series over the L2 years
-SACRAMENTO is 8-3 SU & 10-1 ATS in the 4th game of a playoff series since '97
-SACRAMENTO is 5-0 SU & ATS when trailing in a playoff series over the L2 years

The Bad
-BOSTON is 0-6 SU & ATS when trailing in a playoff series over the L2 years
-DALLAS is 2-6 SU & 1-7 ATS when leading in a playoff series over the L2 years
-CHICAGO is 6-0 SU but 1-5 ATS in the first round of the playoffs since '97
-SACRAMENTO is 0-6 SU & 1-5 ATS when tied in a playoff series over the L2 years
-DETROIT is 3-8 SU ATS in the 4th game of a playoff series since '97
-HOUSTON is 4-7 SU & 3-8 ATS when trailing in a playoff series since '97
-SEATTLE is 4-8 SU & 3-8 ATS in the second round of the playoffs since '97
-MIAMI is 4-10 SU & ATS when leading in a playoff series since '97
-DETROIT is 9-11 SU & 7-12 ATS when leading in a playoff series since '97
-PHILADELPHIA is 8-15 SU & 9-14 ATS in the second round of the playoffs since '97

**Spark** · 05-01-2005, 09:41 AM

Hot pitchers
-- Suppan is 2-1, 2.33 in his last five starts. Smoltz is
1-2, 1.95 in his last four outings.
-- Marlins outscored foes 35-9 in winning four of five Beckett starts (4-1, 2.45)
-- Prior is 3-0, 1.42 in three starts, with Cubs winning all three by combined score of 25-10. Oswalt is 3-1, with 2.10 RA in his last four starts.
-- Vazquez is 2-0, 1.20 in his last two starts. Williams is 1-0, 1.93 in last two outings.
-- Chacon is 1-0, 3.18 in his first three '05 starts. Lowe is 1-1, 2.05 in his last three starts; he has 2.25 RA in a pair of home starts.
-- Patterson is 2-1, 0.98 in his first four '05 starts.

-- Pavano is 2-0, 3.00 in his last two starts.
-- Chen is 2-1, 3.95 in his first four starts, all of which were against Bronx and Boston.
-- Clement is 2-0, 3.66 in his last three starts.
-- Twins are 5-0 in Santana starts (3-0, 2.89 in his last four outings).
-- Garland is 4-0, 1.80 in his four starts of season.

Cold pitchers
-- Lidle is 1-2, 4.84 in his first four 2005 starts.
-- Perez had 9.00 RA in first four starts, but did throw a scoreless 7.2 innings in his last start.
-- Davis is 0-3, 9.22 in his last three starts.
-- Heilman is 0-2, 12.00 in his two road starts.

-- Elarton is 0-1, 9.20 in his last three starts. Lima is
0-2, 7.42 in five starts (Royals 1-4).
-- Lilly is 1-2, 8.79 in his last three starts.
-- Brazelton is 1-4, 6.51 in his five 2005 starts.
-- Drese has 7.40 RA in four starts, but Texas scored 27 runs in those four games.
-- Colon gave up ten runs in 3.2 IP his last start, after he was 2-0, 0.60 in the two previous starts.
-- Ledezma is 0-1, 8.22 in his last two starts.
-- Oakland is 0-5 in Zito starts (0-4, 8.10, 0-2, 3.68 at home). A's scored one run in his two home starts. For Seattle, Pineiro is 2-1, 5.85 in his three starts.

Totals
-- Under is 7-2 in last nine Cardinal road games, 3-0 in last three Suppan starts, 3-1 last four Smoltz starts.
-- Last four Florida road games went over the total; the over is 3-1-1 in Beckett starts this season.
-- Over is 4-1 in last five Perez starts.
-- Under is 7-3 at Miller Park so far this season.
-- Under is 6-2 in last eight Cub road games, 8-2 in last ten Astro home games.
-- Under is 3-0 in last three starts for Vazquez, Williams
-- Under is 5-0 in Lowe's starts this season.
-- Over is 8-2 in the last ten Mets' games.

-- Over is 4-1 in Lima starts, 3-0 in last three starts by Elarton.
-- Under is 7-2-1 in last ten Toronto road games.
-- Six of last seven Tampa Bay tilts went over the total.
-- Over is 4-1-1 in last six Boston games, 3-1 in last 4 Drese starts.
-- Five of last six Minnesota home games went over.
-- Over is 3-1 in Garland starts this season.
-- Under is 8-4 in last twelve Oakland games, 4-2-1 in last seven Mariner road games.

Hot teams
-- Cardinals won seven of last nine, 13 of last 16 games
Braves won seven of their last nine games.
-- Florida won its last six road games and is 9-2 in its last eleven games overall.
-- Giants won their last four games.
-- Astros are 8-3 at home, 1-10 on the road.
-- Padres allowed four runs in winning first two games of their series vs Arizona.
-- Dodgers outscored Colorado 12-5 in winning first two games of their series.

-- Toronto is 8-6 on foreign soil.
-- Seattle won four of its last six games.
-- Orioles won their last seven games.
-- Tigers won six of their last eight road games.
-- Twins won their last five games; they've won eight in row at home.
-- A's won three of their last four games; their bullpen has eight of their twelve wins this season. Seattle is 4-0 in last game of a road series.

Cold teams
-- Phillies lost eight of their last eleven games.
-- Pirates are 3-8 at home; they scored 14 runs in their last six games.
-- Brewers lost 10 of their last 15 games, but won first two games of this series. Reds lost 10 of 13 on the road this season.
-- Rockies are 1-9 on road. Dodgers are 3-6 in their last nine games, but won last two games.
-- Nationals are 5-7 in last twelve games, but held Mets to four runs in winning first two series games.

-- Indians lost seven of last ten games. Royals lost nine of ten and 12 of their last 14 games
-- Bronx lost nine of last fourteen home games.
-- Tampa Bay lost its last six games; they're 1-9 away from St Pete.
-- White Sox lost three of last four after 16-4 start.
-- Red Sox lost five of their last seven games. Texas lost eight of its first thirteen home games.
-- Angels are 2-5 in their last seven road games.

Umpires
If there is nothing listed for an umpire on a day like today, it is because there are no discernable trends for that game.
-- Last three Iassogna games went over; home side has won his last four games behind dish. (StL-Atl)
-- Home side is 4-0, favorite 3-1 in Bell tilts (SF-Pitt)
-- Under, home side, faves are 3-1 in Froemming's games so far this season. (Cin-Mil)
-- Home team is 0-3 in Cooper games in '05 (Col-LA)
-- Under is 3-0 in Carlson games, with total of 13 runs scored in his three games behind plate (NYM-Wsh)

-- Home team is 0-3 in Cooper games. (KC-Clev)
-- Under is 3-1 in last four Marquez games, with dogs 3-2 SU in his five games behind plate. (Tor-NYY)
-- Home side is 4-0, faves 3-1 in Davis games behind the plate (Bos-Tex)
-- Favorites won last four Vanover games, with under 4-1-1 in his six games behind dish. (LAA-Min)
-- Home team is 1-4 in Randazzo games, with favorite winning last three and three of last four going over the total. (Det-CWS)
-- Over, dogs and home side are 3-1 in games umped by Greg Gibson (Sea-A's)

**Spark** · 05-01-2005, 09:42 AM

Pistons (2-1) @ 76ers-- Home team 3-0 in series so far 76ers shot 55.1% from floor in Game 3, rallying from a 54-51 halftime deficit- they made 11 of 20 treys, turned ball over just seven times. Detroit shot over 50% for the third game in row, but they allowed 115 points in Game 3, after allowing 84,85 in first two contests. Two of the three series games went over.

Heat (3-0) @ Nets-- Tough Game 3 loss for Nets, who are getting gutty comeback from Jefferson, but just don't have enough to battle Miami inside, where Shaq rules. Nets are 9-45 on treys in last two games (3-23 in 2 OT loss last game). Heat scoring 109.3 ppg in series. Pride game here for well-coached Jersey. Miami has tried 111 free throws in first three games of this series. Over is 3-0 in this series thus far.

Suns (3-0) @ Grizzlies-- Suns breezing through series, with wins by 11,5,20 points, leading by 9,6,10 at half. Phoenix is 31-68 on treys in series, making 11 of 19 in stunningly-easy Game 2 win. In three games, Suns have total of 24 turnovers; combine that with great shooting, and easy to see why Memphis not getting many stops. Two of three series games went over the high totals.

Sonics (2-1) @ Kings- Home side is 3-0 in this series so far in series, with Game 3 going over total, after both at Seattle stayed under. Kings were 22-30 total from foul line in first two games, then went 33-36 from line when they got home. Seattle just 15-53 beyond arc in series; remember, they had lousy end to regular season, so it is lot to ask for them to win road playoff game.

**Spark** · 05-01-2005, 11:33 AM

NY METS (11 - 13) at WASHINGTON (13 - 11) - 8:05 PM
AARON HEILMAN (R) vs. JOHN PATTERSON (R)
Top Trends for this game.
NY METS are 64-106 (-29.5 Units) against the money line against division opponents over the last 3 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
WASHINGTON is 3-2 (+1.3 Units) against NY METS this season
3 of 5 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+0.8 Units)

AARON HEILMAN vs. WASHINGTON since 1997
HEILMAN is 0-0 when starting against WASHINGTON with an ERA of 4.91 and a WHIP of 1.273.
His team's record is 1-1 (+0.0 units) in these starts. The OVER is 1-1. (+0.0 units)

JOHN PATTERSON vs. NY METS since 1997
PATTERSON is 1-1 when starting against NY METS with an ERA of 5.86 and a WHIP of 1.528.
His team's record is 3-4 (-0.8 units) in these starts. The OVER is 4-3. (+0.6 units)

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KANSAS CITY (6 - 18) at CLEVELAND (9 - 14) - 1:05 PM
JOSE LIMA (R) vs. SCOTT ELARTON (R)
Top Trends for this game.
KANSAS CITY is 64-122 (-35.3 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons.
KANSAS CITY is 20-53 (-26.1 Units) against the money line in day games over the last 2 seasons.
KANSAS CITY is 60-106 (-25.2 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field over the last 2 seasons.
KANSAS CITY is 39-90 (-39.1 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters over the last 2 seasons.
KANSAS CITY is 19-46 (-23.9 Units) against the money line after a win over the last 2 seasons.
CLEVELAND is 65-56 (+12.8 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters over the last 2 seasons.
KANSAS CITY is 42-37 (+16.4 Units) against the money line in road games when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 3 seasons.
LIMA is 28-15 (+15.1 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
LIMA is 19-8 (+13.6 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
CLEVELAND is 39-47 (-19.7 Units) against the money line in home games against division opponents over the last 3 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
KANSAS CITY is 2-2 (+0.5 Units) against CLEVELAND this season
3 of 4 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+2.0 Units)

JOSE LIMA vs. CLEVELAND since 1997
LIMA is 3-0 when starting against CLEVELAND with an ERA of 3.51 and a WHIP of 1.247.
His team's record is 4-0 (+4.6 units) in these starts. The OVER is 1-3. (-2.5 units)

SCOTT ELARTON vs. KANSAS CITY since 1997
ELARTON is 2-0 when starting against KANSAS CITY with an ERA of 5.73 and a WHIP of 1.682.
His team's record is 4-1 (+3.0 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 1-4. (-3.6 units)

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TORONTO (13 - 12) at NY YANKEES (10 - 14) - 1:05 PM
TED LILLY (L) vs. CARL PAVANO (R)
Top Trends for this game.
NY YANKEES are 69-27 (+27.2 Units) against the money line against left-handed starters over the last 3 seasons.
PAVANO is 45-25 (+17.8 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 3 seasons. (Team's Record)
PAVANO is 24-12 (+15.0 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 3 seasons. (Team's Record)
TORONTO is 36-22 (+16.2 Units) against the money line in May games over the last 3 seasons.
NY YANKEES are 10-14 (-13.7 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
NY YANKEES are 11-14 (-17.1 Units) against the money line in home games in May games over the last 3 seasons.
NY YANKEES are 8-14 (-15.7 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.

Head-to-Head Series History
NY YANKEES is 3-1 (+1.1 Units) against TORONTO this season
3 of 4 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+2.0 Units)

TED LILLY vs. NY YANKEES since 1997
LILLY is 1-4 when starting against NY YANKEES with an ERA of 5.49 and a WHIP of 1.373.
His team's record is 1-6 (-3.7 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 4-3. (+1.0 units)

CARL PAVANO vs. TORONTO since 1997
PAVANO is 1-2 when starting against TORONTO with an ERA of 4.05 and a WHIP of 1.400.
His team's record is 2-2 (+0.0 units) in these starts. The OVER is 3-1. (+2.0 units)

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TAMPA BAY (8 - 16) at BALTIMORE (16 - 7) - 1:35 PM
DEWON BRAZELTON (R) vs. BRUCE CHEN (L)
Top Trends for this game.
TAMPA BAY is 12-44 (-25.5 Units) against the money line in road games after a loss over the last 2 seasons.
BALTIMORE is 16-7 (+9.9 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
BALTIMORE is 14-4 (+12.2 Units) against the money line against division opponents this season.
BALTIMORE is 7-1 (+7.3 Units) against the money line in day games this season.
BALTIMORE is 66-60 (+13.6 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters over the last 2 seasons.
BALTIMORE is 52-30 (+16.3 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 2 seasons.
CHEN is 22-10 (+13.3 Units) against the money line against division opponents since 1997. (Team's Record)
BALTIMORE is 42-63 (-36.0 Units) against the money line in home games when playing on Sunday since 1997.

Head-to-Head Series History
BALTIMORE is 4-1 (+2.8 Units) against TAMPA BAY this season
3 of 5 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=+0.9 Units)

DEWON BRAZELTON vs. BALTIMORE since 1997
BRAZELTON is 0-3 when starting against BALTIMORE with an ERA of 5.60 and a WHIP of 1.471.
His team's record is 0-3 (-3.4 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 2-1. (+0.9 units)

BRUCE CHEN vs. TAMPA BAY since 1997
CHEN is 0-0 when starting against TAMPA BAY with an ERA of 3.65 and a WHIP of 1.135.
His team's record is 1-1 (-0.4 units) in these starts. The OVER is 1-1. (-0.2 units)

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BOSTON (12 - 11) at TEXAS (12 - 13) - 2:05 PM
MATT CLEMENT (R) vs. RYAN DRESE (R)
Top Trends for this game.
BOSTON is 11-19 (-13.1 Units) against the money line in road games when playing on Sunday over the last 3 seasons.
CLEMENT is 15-20 (-12.1 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
CLEMENT is 6-14 (-12.5 Units) against the money line in day games over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
TEXAS is 101-86 (+24.6 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons.
TEXAS is 57-38 (+15.8 Units) against the money line in home games over the last 2 seasons.
TEXAS is 33-28 (+10.5 Units) against the money line in day games over the last 2 seasons.
TEXAS is 97-79 (+28.4 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field over the last 2 seasons.
TEXAS is 70-60 (+15.5 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters over the last 2 seasons.
TEXAS is 48-38 (+17.8 Units) against the money line after a loss over the last 2 seasons.
TEXAS is 55-48 (+17.1 Units) against the money line in home games when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 3 seasons.
CLEMENT is 20-9 (+13.2 Units) against the money line when playing on Sunday since 1997. (Team's Record)

Head-to-Head Series History
TEXAS is 1-1 (+0.1 Units) against BOSTON this season
1 of 2 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=+0.0 Units)

MATT CLEMENT vs. TEXAS since 1997
CLEMENT is 1-0 when starting against TEXAS with an ERA of 2.84 and a WHIP of 1.263.
His team's record is 2-1 (+1.4 units) in these starts. The OVER is 1-2. (-1.3 units)

RYAN DRESE vs. BOSTON since 1997
DRESE is 0-2 when starting against BOSTON with an ERA of 6.52 and a WHIP of 1.793.
His team's record is 4-2 (+4.1 units) in these starts. The OVER is 4-1. (+3.0 units)

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ANAHEIM (13 - 11) at MINNESOTA (15 - 8) - 2:10 PM
BARTOLO COLON (R) vs. JOHAN SANTANA (L)
Top Trends for this game.
MINNESOTA is 108-81 (+19.3 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons.
MINNESOTA is 139-100 (+32.3 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters over the last 3 seasons.
MINNESOTA is 64-44 (+15.1 Units) against the money line after a win over the last 2 seasons.
SANTANA is 57-22 (+30.7 Units) against the money line in all games since 1997. (Team's Record)
SANTANA is 23-5 (+17.8 Units) against the money line after a win over the last 3 seasons. (Team's Record)
ANAHEIM is 22-7 (+14.3 Units) against the money line in road games against left-handed starters over the last 2 seasons.
MINNESOTA is 84-103 (-33.5 Units) against the money line in home games in day games since 1997.

Head-to-Head Series History
MINNESOTA is 2-0 (+2.0 Units) against ANAHEIM this season
1 of 2 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=-0.2 Units, Under=-0.1 Units)

BARTOLO COLON vs. MINNESOTA since 1997
COLON is 6-6 when starting against MINNESOTA with an ERA of 4.43 and a WHIP of 1.478.
His team's record is 9-9 (-4.6 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 7-8. (-1.6 units)

JOHAN SANTANA vs. ANAHEIM since 1997
SANTANA is 1-1 when starting against ANAHEIM with an ERA of 2.92 and a WHIP of 1.135.
His team's record is 2-2 (-0.4 units) in these starts. The OVER is 1-2. (-1.0 units)

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DETROIT (11 - 11) at CHI WHITE SOX (17 - 7) - 3:05 PM
WILFREDO LEDEZMA (L) vs. JON GARLAND (R)
Top Trends for this game.
DETROIT is 13-40 (-24.2 Units) against the money line when playing on Sunday over the last 3 seasons.
CHI WHITE SOX are 14-4 (+10.5 Units) against the money line against division opponents this season.
CHI WHITE SOX are 41-24 (+17.6 Units) against the money line in day games over the last 2 seasons.
CHI WHITE SOX are 15-6 (+8.5 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.
CHI WHITE SOX are 17-7 (+10.1 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
CHI WHITE SOX are 24-38 (-19.4 Units) against the money line against left-handed starters over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
CHI WHITE SOX is 3-1 (+1.9 Units) against DETROIT this season
3 of 4 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+1.9 Units)

WILFREDO LEDEZMA vs. CHI WHITE SOX since 1997
LEDEZMA is 1-3 when starting against CHI WHITE SOX with an ERA of 6.59 and a WHIP of 1.604.
His team's record is 3-3 (+0.3 units) in these starts. The OVER is 4-1. (+3.0 units)

JON GARLAND vs. DETROIT since 1997
GARLAND is 7-4 when starting against DETROIT with an ERA of 5.05 and a WHIP of 1.561.
His team's record is 8-6 (-0.6 units) in these starts. The OVER is 7-5. (+1.8 units)

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SEATTLE (12 - 12) at OAKLAND (12 - 12) - 4:05 PM
JOEL PINEIRO (R) vs. BARRY ZITO (L)
Top Trends for this game.
SEATTLE is 75-111 (-30.0 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons.
SEATTLE is 72-101 (-23.5 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field over the last 2 seasons.
OAKLAND is 55-20 (+23.8 Units) against the money line in home games in day games over the last 3 seasons.
ZITO is 16-23 (-14.2 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
ZITO is 18-23 (-19.0 Units) against the money line when the total is 8 to 8.5 over the last 3 seasons. (Team's Record)
ZITO is 11-17 (-14.4 Units) against the money line in day games over the last 3 seasons. (Team's Record)
ZITO is 15-22 (-13.6 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)

Head-to-Head Series History
SEATTLE is 2-2 (+0.3 Units) against OAKLAND this season
2 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=+0.0 Units)

JOEL PINEIRO vs. OAKLAND since 1997
PINEIRO is 6-1 when starting against OAKLAND with an ERA of 2.98 and a WHIP of 1.325.
His team's record is 7-2 (+5.1 units) in these starts. The OVER is 7-1. (+5.9 units)

BARRY ZITO vs. SEATTLE since 1997
ZITO is 7-2 when starting against SEATTLE with an ERA of 4.50 and a WHIP of 1.398.
His team's record is 9-7 (+0.1 units) in these starts. The OVER is 10-5. (+4.5 units)

**Spark** · 05-01-2005, 11:34 AM

Key performance records for KANSAS CITY
KANSAS CITY is 6-18 in all games this season. (147-201 over the last 3 seasons.)
KANSAS CITY is 4-6 in road games this season. (72-102 over the last 3 seasons.)
KANSAS CITY is 20-36 in May games over the last 3 seasons. (92-128 since 1997.)
KANSAS CITY is 1-2 when playing on Sunday this season. (24-30 over the last 3 seasons.)
KANSAS CITY is 4-14 against division opponents this season. (82-88 over the last 3 seasons.)
KANSAS CITY is 4-10 in day games this season. (48-83 over the last 3 seasons.)
KANSAS CITY is 6-16 in games played on a grass field this season. (135-176 over the last 3 seasons.)
KANSAS CITY is 3-11 against right-handed starters this season. (98-145 over the last 3 seasons.)
KANSAS CITY is 0-5 after a win this season. (62-86 over the last 3 seasons.)
KANSAS CITY is 3-6 when playing against a team with a losing record this season. (78-75 over the last 3 seasons.)

Key performance records for CLEVELAND
CLEVELAND is 9-14 in all games this season. (157-190 over the last 3 seasons.)
CLEVELAND is 3-7 in home games this season. (85-87 over the last 3 seasons.)
CLEVELAND is 27-25 in May games over the last 3 seasons. (123-93 since 1997.)
CLEVELAND is 2-1 when playing on Sunday this season. (28-25 over the last 3 seasons.)
CLEVELAND is 7-11 against division opponents this season. (78-92 over the last 3 seasons.)
CLEVELAND is 3-8 in day games this season. (48-60 over the last 3 seasons.)
CLEVELAND is 9-14 in games played on a grass field this season. (143-172 over the last 3 seasons.)
CLEVELAND is 8-7 against right-handed starters this season. (114-119 over the last 3 seasons.)
CLEVELAND is 6-7 after a loss this season. (82-108 over the last 3 seasons.)
CLEVELAND is 3-5 when playing against a team with a losing record this season. (78-70 over the last 3 seasons.)

**Spark** · 05-01-2005, 11:35 AM

Key performance records for ST LOUIS
ST LOUIS is 15-7 in all games this season. (212-149 over the last 3 seasons.)
ST LOUIS is 7-2 in road games this season. (97-81 over the last 3 seasons.)
ST LOUIS is 29-27 in May games over the last 3 seasons. (115-106 since 1997.)
ST LOUIS is 2-1 when playing on Sunday this season. (38-18 over the last 3 seasons.)
ST LOUIS is 7-5 in day games this season. (82-53 over the last 3 seasons.)
ST LOUIS is 15-7 in games played on a grass field this season. (209-143 over the last 3 seasons.)
ST LOUIS is 12-5 against right-handed starters this season. (163-117 over the last 3 seasons.)
ST LOUIS is 6-1 after a loss this season. (90-61 over the last 3 seasons.)
ST LOUIS is 5-1 when playing against a team with a winning record this season. (107-88 over the last 3 seasons.)

Key performance records for ATLANTA
ATLANTA is 14-10 in all games this season. (215-143 over the last 3 seasons.)
ATLANTA is 7-4 in home games this season. (113-66 over the last 3 seasons.)
ATLANTA is 34-23 in May games over the last 3 seasons. (137-88 since 1997.)
ATLANTA is 1-2 when playing on Sunday this season. (35-22 over the last 3 seasons.)
ATLANTA is 3-4 in day games this season. (72-45 over the last 3 seasons.)
ATLANTA is 14-10 in games played on a grass field this season. (195-132 over the last 3 seasons.)
ATLANTA is 11-9 against right-handed starters this season. (155-110 over the last 3 seasons.)
ATLANTA is 7-6 after a win this season. (119-95 over the last 3 seasons.)
ATLANTA is 4-3 when playing against a team with a winning record this season. (100-71 over the last 3 seasons.)

**Spark** · 05-01-2005, 11:35 AM

Key performance records for TORONTO
TORONTO is 13-12 in all games this season. (166-182 over the last 3 seasons.)
TORONTO is 8-6 in road games this season. (80-95 over the last 3 seasons.)
TORONTO is 36-22 in May games over the last 3 seasons. (116-110 since 1997.)
TORONTO is 1-2 when playing on Sunday this season. (26-28 over the last 3 seasons.)
TORONTO is 9-9 against division opponents this season. (75-94 over the last 3 seasons.)
TORONTO is 4-6 in day games this season. (58-64 over the last 3 seasons.)
TORONTO is 6-5 in games played on a grass field this season. (64-78 over the last 3 seasons.)
TORONTO is 8-10 against right-handed starters this season. (116-134 over the last 3 seasons.)
TORONTO is 6-6 after a loss this season. (84-97 over the last 3 seasons.)
TORONTO is 8-7 when playing against a team with a losing record this season. (83-71 over the last 3 seasons.)

Key performance records for NY YANKEES
NY YANKEES is 10-14 in all games this season. (227-149 over the last 3 seasons.)
NY YANKEES is 7-9 in home games this season. (121-73 over the last 3 seasons.)
NY YANKEES is 29-25 in May games over the last 3 seasons. (126-89 since 1997.)
NY YANKEES is 2-2 when playing on Sunday this season. (36-24 over the last 3 seasons.)
NY YANKEES is 8-10 against division opponents this season. (111-73 over the last 3 seasons.)
NY YANKEES is 4-6 in day games this season. (87-62 over the last 3 seasons.)
NY YANKEES is 8-14 in games played on a grass field this season. (191-134 over the last 3 seasons.)
NY YANKEES is 4-2 against left-handed starters this season. (69-27 over the last 3 seasons.)
NY YANKEES is 3-6 after a win this season. (135-89 over the last 3 seasons.)
NY YANKEES is 5-6 when playing against a team with a winning record this season. (92-78 over the last 3 seasons.)

**Spark** · 05-01-2005, 11:36 AM

Key performance records for FLORIDA
FLORIDA is 6-2 in road games this season. (91-89 over the last 3 seasons.)
FLORIDA is 27-29 in May games over the last 3 seasons. (100-124 since 1997.)
FLORIDA is 2-1 when playing on Sunday this season. (28-27 over the last 3 seasons.)
FLORIDA is 11-7 against division opponents this season. (102-68 over the last 3 seasons.)
FLORIDA is 1-1 after a game where they had 4 or less hits this season. (16-13 over the last 3 seasons.)
FLORIDA is 5-3 in day games this season. (75-57 over the last 3 seasons.)
FLORIDA is 14-8 in games played on a grass field this season. (182-150 over the last 3 seasons.)
FLORIDA is 11-6 against right-handed starters this season. (140-130 over the last 3 seasons.)
FLORIDA is 7-6 after a win this season. (108-92 over the last 3 seasons.)
FLORIDA is 3-3 when playing against a team with a losing record this season. (86-67 over the last 3 seasons.)
FLORIDA is 14-8 in all games this season. (199-164 over the last 3 seasons.)

Key performance records for PHILADELPHIA
PHILADELPHIA is 5-7 in home games this season. (96-78 over the last 3 seasons.)
PHILADELPHIA is 30-24 in May games over the last 3 seasons. (111-108 since 1997.)
PHILADELPHIA is 2-1 when playing on Sunday this season. (34-22 over the last 3 seasons.)
PHILADELPHIA is 7-12 against division opponents this season. (85-86 over the last 3 seasons.)
PHILADELPHIA is 0-1 after a game where they had 4 or less hits this season. (17-9 over the last 3 seasons.)
PHILADELPHIA is 6-4 in day games this season. (64-58 over the last 3 seasons.)
PHILADELPHIA is 10-14 in games played on a grass field this season. (123-122 over the last 3 seasons.)
PHILADELPHIA is 6-9 against right-handed starters this season. (141-121 over the last 3 seasons.)
PHILADELPHIA is 5-8 after a loss this season. (85-84 over the last 3 seasons.)
PHILADELPHIA is 5-5 when playing against a team with a winning record this season. (93-76 over the last 3 seasons.)
PHILADELPHIA is 10-14 in all games this season. (182-166 over the last 3 seasons.)

**Spark** · 05-01-2005, 11:36 AM

Key performance records for SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO is 12-11 in games played on a grass field this season. (200-138 over the last 3 seasons.)
SAN FRANCISCO is 5-3 against left-handed starters this season. (63-34 over the last 3 seasons.)
SAN FRANCISCO is 6-6 after a win this season. (116-87 over the last 3 seasons.)
SAN FRANCISCO is 9-6 when playing against a team with a losing record this season. (98-59 over the last 3 seasons.)
SAN FRANCISCO is 12-11 in all games this season. (204-146 over the last 3 seasons.)
SAN FRANCISCO is 4-5 in road games this season. (91-80 over the last 3 seasons.)
SAN FRANCISCO is 31-23 in May games over the last 3 seasons. (119-103 since 1997.)
SAN FRANCISCO is 2-1 when playing on Sunday this season. (32-22 over the last 3 seasons.)
SAN FRANCISCO is 6-2 in day games this season. (65-56 over the last 3 seasons.)

Key performance records for PITTSBURGH
PITTSBURGH is 8-14 in all games this season. (155-190 over the last 3 seasons.)
PITTSBURGH is 3-8 in home games this season. (81-91 over the last 3 seasons.)
PITTSBURGH is 25-29 in May games over the last 3 seasons. (104-121 since 1997.)
PITTSBURGH is 1-2 when playing on Sunday this season. (26-30 over the last 3 seasons.)
PITTSBURGH is 4-6 in day games this season. (57-74 over the last 3 seasons.)
PITTSBURGH is 8-14 in games played on a grass field this season. (149-180 over the last 3 seasons.)
PITTSBURGH is 6-9 against right-handed starters this season. (119-139 over the last 3 seasons.)
PITTSBURGH is 6-7 after a loss this season. (84-104 over the last 3 seasons.)
PITTSBURGH is 4-5 when playing against a team with a winning record this season. (89-120 over the last 3 seasons.)

**Spark** · 05-01-2005, 11:36 AM

Key performance records for TAMPA BAY
TAMPA BAY is 1-6 in games played on a grass field this season. (45-96 over the last 3 seasons.)
TAMPA BAY is 3-6 against left-handed starters this season. (45-56 over the last 3 seasons.)
TAMPA BAY is 4-11 after a loss this season. (80-126 over the last 3 seasons.)
TAMPA BAY is 0-1 after 5 or more consecutive losses this season. (11-16 over the last 3 seasons.)
TAMPA BAY is 4-5 when playing against a team with a winning record this season. (65-116 over the last 3 seasons.)
TAMPA BAY is 8-16 in all games this season. (141-206 over the last 3 seasons.)
TAMPA BAY is 1-9 in road games this season. (57-115 over the last 3 seasons.)
TAMPA BAY is 22-33 in May games over the last 3 seasons. (69-123 since 1997.)
TAMPA BAY is 0-3 when playing on Sunday this season. (18-35 over the last 3 seasons.)
TAMPA BAY is 5-14 against division opponents this season. (65-105 over the last 3 seasons.)
TAMPA BAY is 3-6 in day games this season. (54-88 over the last 3 seasons.)

Key performance records for BALTIMORE
BALTIMORE is 16-7 in all games this season. (165-182 over the last 3 seasons.)
BALTIMORE is 7-5 in home games this season. (85-88 over the last 3 seasons.)
BALTIMORE is 26-29 in May games over the last 3 seasons. (103-114 since 1997.)
BALTIMORE is 3-0 when playing on Sunday this season. (25-30 over the last 3 seasons.)
BALTIMORE is 14-4 against division opponents this season. (82-88 over the last 3 seasons.)
BALTIMORE is 7-1 in day games this season. (66-58 over the last 3 seasons.)
BALTIMORE is 11-6 in games played on a grass field this season. (138-159 over the last 3 seasons.)
BALTIMORE is 10-5 against right-handed starters this season. (120-121 over the last 3 seasons.)
BALTIMORE is 11-5 after a win this season. (82-77 over the last 3 seasons.)
BALTIMORE is 2-0 after 5 or more consecutive wins this season. (7-4 over the last 3 seasons.)
BALTIMORE is 8-2 when playing against a team with a losing record this season. (76-53 over the last 3 seasons.)

**Spark** · 05-01-2005, 11:36 AM

Key performance records for BOSTON
BOSTON is 12-11 in all games this season. (222-151 over the last 3 seasons.)
BOSTON is 6-7 in road games this season. (100-90 over the last 3 seasons.)
BOSTON is 29-28 in May games over the last 3 seasons. (121-98 since 1997.)
BOSTON is 2-2 when playing on Sunday this season. (32-28 over the last 3 seasons.)
BOSTON is 5-4 in day games this season. (68-54 over the last 3 seasons.)
BOSTON is 10-7 in games played on a grass field this season. (196-124 over the last 3 seasons.)
BOSTON is 9-7 against right-handed starters this season. (157-93 over the last 3 seasons.)
BOSTON is 6-6 after a win this season. (131-91 over the last 3 seasons.)
BOSTON is 4-4 when playing against a team with a losing record this season. (113-71 over the last 3 seasons.)

Key performance records for TEXAS
TEXAS is 12-13 in all games this season. (172-177 over the last 3 seasons.)
TEXAS is 6-8 in home games this season. (100-76 over the last 3 seasons.)
TEXAS is 26-28 in May games over the last 3 seasons. (110-109 since 1997.)
TEXAS is 2-1 when playing on Sunday this season. (26-30 over the last 3 seasons.)
TEXAS is 5-2 in day games this season. (51-50 over the last 3 seasons.)
TEXAS is 11-12 in games played on a grass field this season. (161-159 over the last 3 seasons.)
TEXAS is 9-10 against right-handed starters this season. (120-116 over the last 3 seasons.)
TEXAS is 9-3 after a loss this season. (84-93 over the last 3 seasons.)
TEXAS is 5-3 when playing against a team with a winning record this season. (83-104 over the last 3 seasons.)

**Spark** · 05-01-2005, 11:37 AM

Key performance records for CHICAGO CUBS
CHICAGO CUBS is 12-11 in all games this season. (195-164 over the last 3 seasons.)
CHICAGO CUBS is 6-6 in road games this season. (98-81 over the last 3 seasons.)
CHICAGO CUBS is 29-26 in May games over the last 3 seasons. (117-103 since 1997.)
CHICAGO CUBS is 3-0 when playing on Sunday this season. (32-23 over the last 3 seasons.)
CHICAGO CUBS is 10-7 against division opponents this season. (107-84 over the last 3 seasons.)
CHICAGO CUBS is 7-5 in day games this season. (110-88 over the last 3 seasons.)
CHICAGO CUBS is 12-11 in games played on a grass field this season. (190-156 over the last 3 seasons.)
CHICAGO CUBS is 9-7 against right-handed starters this season. (146-123 over the last 3 seasons.)
CHICAGO CUBS is 6-5 after a loss this season. (98-65 over the last 3 seasons.)
CHICAGO CUBS is 4-4 when playing against a team with a losing record this season. (76-53 over the last 3 seasons.)

Key performance records for HOUSTON
HOUSTON is 5-3 after a win this season. (106-87 over the last 3 seasons.)
HOUSTON is 4-4 when playing against a team with a winning record this season. (81-91 over the last 3 seasons.)
HOUSTON is 9-13 in all games this season. (194-164 over the last 3 seasons.)
HOUSTON is 8-3 in home games this season. (108-70 over the last 3 seasons.)
HOUSTON is 32-26 in May games over the last 3 seasons. (112-113 since 1997.)
HOUSTON is 1-2 when playing on Sunday this season. (34-22 over the last 3 seasons.)
HOUSTON is 8-9 against division opponents this season. (115-83 over the last 3 seasons.)
HOUSTON is 2-6 in day games this season. (62-54 over the last 3 seasons.)
HOUSTON is 9-13 in games played on a grass field this season. (191-158 over the last 3 seasons.)
HOUSTON is 7-8 against right-handed starters this season. (155-125 over the last 3 seasons.)

**Spark** · 05-01-2005, 11:37 AM

Key performance records for CINCINNATI
CINCINNATI is 6-7 after a loss this season. (85-107 over the last 3 seasons.)
CINCINNATI is 1-5 when playing against a team with a losing record this season. (51-72 over the last 3 seasons.)
CINCINNATI is 10-13 in all games this season. (155-192 over the last 3 seasons.)
CINCINNATI is 3-10 in road games this season. (73-102 over the last 3 seasons.)
CINCINNATI is 33-24 in May games over the last 3 seasons. (115-112 since 1997.)
CINCINNATI is 2-1 when playing on Sunday this season. (24-30 over the last 3 seasons.)
CINCINNATI is 6-11 against division opponents this season. (78-113 over the last 3 seasons.)
CINCINNATI is 6-5 in day games this season. (55-69 over the last 3 seasons.)
CINCINNATI is 10-13 in games played on a grass field this season. (147-188 over the last 3 seasons.)
CINCINNATI is 5-1 against left-handed starters this season. (44-54 over the last 3 seasons.)

Key performance records for MILWAUKEE
MILWAUKEE is 6-6 when playing against a team with a losing record this season. (66-72 over the last 3 seasons.)
MILWAUKEE is 10-13 in all games this season. (145-201 over the last 3 seasons.)
MILWAUKEE is 4-6 in home games this season. (71-101 over the last 3 seasons.)
MILWAUKEE is 25-29 in May games over the last 3 seasons. (102-120 since 1997.)
MILWAUKEE is 1-2 when playing on Sunday this season. (15-40 over the last 3 seasons.)
MILWAUKEE is 8-10 against division opponents this season. (80-111 over the last 3 seasons.)
MILWAUKEE is 8-7 in day games this season. (55-76 over the last 3 seasons.)
MILWAUKEE is 10-13 in games played on a grass field this season. (139-192 over the last 3 seasons.)
MILWAUKEE is 7-10 against right-handed starters this season. (115-155 over the last 3 seasons.)
MILWAUKEE is 4-5 after a win this season. (57-88 over the last 3 seasons.)

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