Hot pitchers
-- Hampton didn't allow run for last 12.1 IP before he went on DL; he comes off tonight. Braves are 6-2 in his starts this season.
-- Wolf is 3-0, 3.70 in his last four starts.
-- Mets scored 28 runs in winning Benson's last three starts (3-0, 2.29).
-- Houston is 4-0 at home with Backe (3-0, 2.89).
-- Cardinals scored 54 runs in winning last eight starts by Mulder, but he has 6.62 RA in his last three starts.
-- Obermueller is 1-0, 0.64 in his last two starts. Peavy is 3-0, 0.39 his last three starts, and has a strong of 17 consecutive scoreless innings pitched. Padres are 9-1 in his starts this season, 5-0 at home.
-- Zambrano has 2.73 RA in his last four starts; but the Cubs still lost his last three and five of his last six.
-- Miller is 1-0, 2.38 in two home starts (0-1, 11.74 in pair of road efforts).
-- Rogers is 5-0, 1.13 in his last five starts.
-- Garcia is 2-0, 1.80 in his last two outings. Lackey is 4-1, 2.45 in his last five starts. Halos won his last four starts on the road.
-- Silva is 1-0, 1.06 in his last two starts.
-- Brown is 4-0, 3.24 in his last four starts.
Cold pitchers
-- Patterson comes off DL to start; he is 0-0, 6.75 in his last three starts, but is 2-0, 1.35 in four home starts.
-- Burnett missed last start with physical issues; in last four starts, he is 0-3, 4.68. Perez is 1-2, 9.00 in his last three starts, but Bucs won three of his last 4 at home.
-- Tomko is 1-4, 5.57 on road this season.
-- Halsey is 1-2, 6.49 in his last four starts.
-- Belisle has 5.68 RA in four starts, but Reds scored 27 runs in winning three of the four games.
-- Colorado is 1-4 at home with Jennings (1-2, 6.82).
-- Dodgers scored six runs in losing last three starts by Penny (0-2, 5.60).
-- Cabrera has 8.10 RA in three road starts, but O's scored 29 runs in winning all three games.
-- Maroth is 0-2, 8.18 in his last two starts.
-- Indians are 1-4 in last five Sabathia starts (1-3, 5.67)
-- Royals are 1-9 in Greinke starts (1-5, 5.40 last six)
-- A's lost last seven Haren starts (0-6, 7.68). Nomo is 1-3, 8.64 on road, but 2-0, 1.32 vs A's this season.
-- Franklin is 1-6, 4.91 in his last eight starts. Gaudin is 3-2, 4.25 in 41 career games, with seven starts in the majors, but this is his 2005 debut.
Totals
-- Under is 11-3 in last fourteen Pirate home games.
-- Under is 5-1-1 in Astros' last seven home games.
-- Over is 10-2 in last dozen Phillies' road games.
-- Under is 14-5-1 in last twenty Arizona road games.
-- Five of last six Atlanta games stayed under total, as have nine of last eleven games in our nation's capitol.
-- Six of last seven Cardinal road game went over.
-- Zambrano's last five starts stayed under the total.
-- Under is 12-2-1 last 15 Milwaukee road games.
-- Eight of last nine Oriole games stayed under total.
-- Under is 10-2 in last dozen Comerica games, 8-1 in last nine Maroth starts.
-- Under is 9-3-1 in last thirteen Angel road games.
-- Under is 10-4 in last fourteen Metrodome games, and 7-1 in last eight Silva starts.
-- Under is 7-1-1 in last nine Greinke starts, but last six Royal home games went over the total. .
-- Last seven Oakland home games all went over.
-- Six of last seven Seattle home games stayed under.
Hot teams
-- Nationals won six of last seven at home.
-- Pirates won three of last four at home.
-- Phillies won three of last four home games.
-- Arizona won six of its last eight road games. Mets are 7-1 in home series openers, 16-9 overall at home.
-- Cardinals are 14-6 in their last twenty road games.
-- Cubs won seven of nine and last four games in a row.
-- Padres are 23-6 their last 29 games, and won ten in row at Petco Park.
-- Red Sox are 7-3 in last ten Fenway games. Orioles are 5-1 in their last six road games.
-- Rangers won their last eight games, all at home and are 5-0 in last five road series openers. Tigers swept O's in Camden Yards, but are 4-8 in their last twelve home games.
-- Angels won ten of their last fourteen road games, are 4-1 in second game of series when they lose the opener, but White Sox are 11-1 in the second game of series if they won the first game.
-- Bronx is 16-4 in last 20 games, 4-0 in last five home series openers.
-- Indians won seven of last nine games. Twins are 4-1 in their last five home games.
-- Seattle won four of its last five home games.
Cold teams
-- Marlins lost five of last six games, and are 2-6 last eight road games.
-- Giants lost last four games and are 1-4 in last five on foreign soil.
-- Reds lost four of last four on road (6-16 for season). Astros are 3-7 in their last ten home games.
-- Braves lost six of last seven road games.
-- Rockies lost eight of their last ten games.
-- Dodgers lost five of their last six home games.
-- Brewers lost ten of their last 14 road games.
-- Orioles just got swept at home by Detroit, but they are 14-5 on road, 4-1 in last five road games.
-- White Sox lost three in row, five of last seven games
-- Royals are home after a hideous 0-6 road trip; they are 2-6 in home series openers.
-- A's lost eight of last nine games; in last 29 days, their starting pitchers have one win. Tampa is 3-19 on road.
-- Toronto lost six of last eight road games.
Umpires
The games tonight that are series openers, we have no idea who the umpires are, so writeups below are only for series that were also played yesterday............
-- Home side is 4-1 in last five Randazzo tilts (Atl-Wsh)
-- Favorite won last eight Onora games. (Fla-Pitt)
-- Under is 5-2 in last seven Wegner games. (Cin-Hst)
-- Underdog is 5-2 last seven Reed games. (StL-Col)
-- Under is 5-2-1 last eight Gormna games. (Mil-SD)
-- Under is 7-3-1 in Rapuano games. (Cubs-LA)
-- Under, faves are 5-1 in last six Danley tilts (Balt-Bos)
-- Dogs are 5-1 last six Meriwether tilts. (LAA-CWS)
-- Favorite won last five Foster games. (TB-A's)
-- Over is 5-1 in last six Wolf games. (Tor-Sea)
-- Hampton didn't allow run for last 12.1 IP before he went on DL; he comes off tonight. Braves are 6-2 in his starts this season.
-- Wolf is 3-0, 3.70 in his last four starts.
-- Mets scored 28 runs in winning Benson's last three starts (3-0, 2.29).
-- Houston is 4-0 at home with Backe (3-0, 2.89).
-- Cardinals scored 54 runs in winning last eight starts by Mulder, but he has 6.62 RA in his last three starts.
-- Obermueller is 1-0, 0.64 in his last two starts. Peavy is 3-0, 0.39 his last three starts, and has a strong of 17 consecutive scoreless innings pitched. Padres are 9-1 in his starts this season, 5-0 at home.
-- Zambrano has 2.73 RA in his last four starts; but the Cubs still lost his last three and five of his last six.
-- Miller is 1-0, 2.38 in two home starts (0-1, 11.74 in pair of road efforts).
-- Rogers is 5-0, 1.13 in his last five starts.
-- Garcia is 2-0, 1.80 in his last two outings. Lackey is 4-1, 2.45 in his last five starts. Halos won his last four starts on the road.
-- Silva is 1-0, 1.06 in his last two starts.
-- Brown is 4-0, 3.24 in his last four starts.
Cold pitchers
-- Patterson comes off DL to start; he is 0-0, 6.75 in his last three starts, but is 2-0, 1.35 in four home starts.
-- Burnett missed last start with physical issues; in last four starts, he is 0-3, 4.68. Perez is 1-2, 9.00 in his last three starts, but Bucs won three of his last 4 at home.
-- Tomko is 1-4, 5.57 on road this season.
-- Halsey is 1-2, 6.49 in his last four starts.
-- Belisle has 5.68 RA in four starts, but Reds scored 27 runs in winning three of the four games.
-- Colorado is 1-4 at home with Jennings (1-2, 6.82).
-- Dodgers scored six runs in losing last three starts by Penny (0-2, 5.60).
-- Cabrera has 8.10 RA in three road starts, but O's scored 29 runs in winning all three games.
-- Maroth is 0-2, 8.18 in his last two starts.
-- Indians are 1-4 in last five Sabathia starts (1-3, 5.67)
-- Royals are 1-9 in Greinke starts (1-5, 5.40 last six)
-- A's lost last seven Haren starts (0-6, 7.68). Nomo is 1-3, 8.64 on road, but 2-0, 1.32 vs A's this season.
-- Franklin is 1-6, 4.91 in his last eight starts. Gaudin is 3-2, 4.25 in 41 career games, with seven starts in the majors, but this is his 2005 debut.
Totals
-- Under is 11-3 in last fourteen Pirate home games.
-- Under is 5-1-1 in Astros' last seven home games.
-- Over is 10-2 in last dozen Phillies' road games.
-- Under is 14-5-1 in last twenty Arizona road games.
-- Five of last six Atlanta games stayed under total, as have nine of last eleven games in our nation's capitol.
-- Six of last seven Cardinal road game went over.
-- Zambrano's last five starts stayed under the total.
-- Under is 12-2-1 last 15 Milwaukee road games.
-- Eight of last nine Oriole games stayed under total.
-- Under is 10-2 in last dozen Comerica games, 8-1 in last nine Maroth starts.
-- Under is 9-3-1 in last thirteen Angel road games.
-- Under is 10-4 in last fourteen Metrodome games, and 7-1 in last eight Silva starts.
-- Under is 7-1-1 in last nine Greinke starts, but last six Royal home games went over the total. .
-- Last seven Oakland home games all went over.
-- Six of last seven Seattle home games stayed under.
Hot teams
-- Nationals won six of last seven at home.
-- Pirates won three of last four at home.
-- Phillies won three of last four home games.
-- Arizona won six of its last eight road games. Mets are 7-1 in home series openers, 16-9 overall at home.
-- Cardinals are 14-6 in their last twenty road games.
-- Cubs won seven of nine and last four games in a row.
-- Padres are 23-6 their last 29 games, and won ten in row at Petco Park.
-- Red Sox are 7-3 in last ten Fenway games. Orioles are 5-1 in their last six road games.
-- Rangers won their last eight games, all at home and are 5-0 in last five road series openers. Tigers swept O's in Camden Yards, but are 4-8 in their last twelve home games.
-- Angels won ten of their last fourteen road games, are 4-1 in second game of series when they lose the opener, but White Sox are 11-1 in the second game of series if they won the first game.
-- Bronx is 16-4 in last 20 games, 4-0 in last five home series openers.
-- Indians won seven of last nine games. Twins are 4-1 in their last five home games.
-- Seattle won four of its last five home games.
Cold teams
-- Marlins lost five of last six games, and are 2-6 last eight road games.
-- Giants lost last four games and are 1-4 in last five on foreign soil.
-- Reds lost four of last four on road (6-16 for season). Astros are 3-7 in their last ten home games.
-- Braves lost six of last seven road games.
-- Rockies lost eight of their last ten games.
-- Dodgers lost five of their last six home games.
-- Brewers lost ten of their last 14 road games.
-- Orioles just got swept at home by Detroit, but they are 14-5 on road, 4-1 in last five road games.
-- White Sox lost three in row, five of last seven games
-- Royals are home after a hideous 0-6 road trip; they are 2-6 in home series openers.
-- A's lost eight of last nine games; in last 29 days, their starting pitchers have one win. Tampa is 3-19 on road.
-- Toronto lost six of last eight road games.
Umpires
The games tonight that are series openers, we have no idea who the umpires are, so writeups below are only for series that were also played yesterday............
-- Home side is 4-1 in last five Randazzo tilts (Atl-Wsh)
-- Favorite won last eight Onora games. (Fla-Pitt)
-- Under is 5-2 in last seven Wegner games. (Cin-Hst)
-- Underdog is 5-2 last seven Reed games. (StL-Col)
-- Under is 5-2-1 last eight Gormna games. (Mil-SD)
-- Under is 7-3-1 in Rapuano games. (Cubs-LA)
-- Under, faves are 5-1 in last six Danley tilts (Balt-Bos)
-- Dogs are 5-1 last six Meriwether tilts. (LAA-CWS)
-- Favorite won last five Foster games. (TB-A's)
-- Over is 5-1 in last six Wolf games. (Tor-Sea)
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