MLB Baseball Trends
Saturday, July 16th
National League:
Pittsburgh Pirates at Chicago Cubs, 4:05 EST
Zach Duke (L) vs. Greg Maddux (R)
Duke - Pittsburgh 15-30 vs. Cubs over the last 3 seasons
Maddux - 13-4 TSR vs. Pittsburgh with a 1.90 ERA and a 1.057 WHIP
San Francisco Giants at Los Angeles Dodgers, 4:05 EST
Brett Tomko (R) vs. Odalis Perez (L)
Tomko - 47-28 Over in all games over the last 3 seasons
Perez - Los Angeles 28-38 against right-handed starters this season
Houston Astros at St. Louis Cardinals, 4:15 EST
Roy Oswalt (R) vs. Jason Marquis (R)
Oswalt - 13-5 Under this season
Marquis - St. Louis 9-1 Under in last 10
Florida Marlins at Philadelphia Phillies, 7:05 EST
Scott Olsen (L) vs. Jon Lieber (R)
Olsen - Florida 14-22 when the money line is +125 to -125 this season
Lieber - 16-1 TSR in home games in July since 1997
Washington Nationals at Milwaukee Brewers, 7:05 EST
Esteban Loaiza (R) vs. Chris Capuano (L)
Loaiza - 13-3 Under on the road when the total is 8 to 8.5 over the last 3 seasons
Capuano - 13-6 TSR this season
Atlanta Braves at New York Mets, 7:10 EST
Tim Hudson (R) vs. Victor Zambrano (R)
Hudson - Atlanta 14-23 in road games against right-handed starters this season
Zambrano - n/a
Colorado Rockies at Cincinnati Reds, 7:10 EST
Jeff Francis (L) vs. Eric Milton (L)
Francis - Colorado 7-33 as a road underdog
Milton - 71-51 TSR on a grass field since 1997
Arizona Diamondbacks at San Diego Padres, 10:05 EST
Claudio Vargas (R) vs. Jake Peavy (R)
Vargas - Arizona 8-33 on Saturday over the last 2 seasons
Peavy - 13-1 TSR when the total is 7 or less over the last 2 seasons
American League:
Chicago White Sox at Cleveland Indians, 1:20 EST
Jon Garland (R) vs. Jake Westbrook (R)
Garland - White Sox 28-5 against division opponents this season
Westbrook - 14-29 TSR when the money line is +125 to -125 since 1997
New York Yankees at Boston Red Sox, 1:20 EST
Randy Johnson (L) vs. Matt Clement (R)
Johnson - 5-12 TSR in road games after walking 1 hitter or less in each of his last 2 outings since 1997
Clement - Boston 12-5 as an underdog of +100 to +150 this season
Texas Rangers at Oakland Athletics, 4:05 EST
Kenny Rogers (L) vs. Joe Blanton (R)
Rogers - 48-27 Under when working on 5 or 6 days rest since 1997
Blanton - Oakland 13-3 in home day games this season
Tampa Bay Devil Rays at Toronto Blue Jays, 4:05 EST
Mark Hendrickson (L) vs. Josh Towers (R)
Hendrickson - Tampa Bay 9-36 on the road
Towers - Toronto 8-3 vs. Tampa Bay this season
Kansas City Royals at Detroit Tigers, 7:05 EST
N/A vs. Jason Johnson (R)
N/A -
Johnson - 5-16 TSR against division opponents over the last 2 seasons
Anaheim Angels at Minnesota Twins, 7:10 EST
Bartolo Colon (R) vs. Johan Santana (L)
Colon - Angels 10-1 Under when the total is 7.5 or less over the last 3 seasons
Santana - 25-4 TSR in night games over the last 2 seasons
Baltimore Orioles at Seattle Mariners, 10:05 EST
Bruce Chen (L) vs. Jamie Moyer (L)
Chen - Baltimore 8-0 Under vs. AL West opponents this season
Moyer - 26-7 TSR as a home favorite of -110 or higher over the last 3 seasons
**Denotes Time Change
TSR = Team Start Record
Saturday, July 16th
National League:
Pittsburgh Pirates at Chicago Cubs, 4:05 EST
Zach Duke (L) vs. Greg Maddux (R)
Duke - Pittsburgh 15-30 vs. Cubs over the last 3 seasons
Maddux - 13-4 TSR vs. Pittsburgh with a 1.90 ERA and a 1.057 WHIP
San Francisco Giants at Los Angeles Dodgers, 4:05 EST
Brett Tomko (R) vs. Odalis Perez (L)
Tomko - 47-28 Over in all games over the last 3 seasons
Perez - Los Angeles 28-38 against right-handed starters this season
Houston Astros at St. Louis Cardinals, 4:15 EST
Roy Oswalt (R) vs. Jason Marquis (R)
Oswalt - 13-5 Under this season
Marquis - St. Louis 9-1 Under in last 10
Florida Marlins at Philadelphia Phillies, 7:05 EST
Scott Olsen (L) vs. Jon Lieber (R)
Olsen - Florida 14-22 when the money line is +125 to -125 this season
Lieber - 16-1 TSR in home games in July since 1997
Washington Nationals at Milwaukee Brewers, 7:05 EST
Esteban Loaiza (R) vs. Chris Capuano (L)
Loaiza - 13-3 Under on the road when the total is 8 to 8.5 over the last 3 seasons
Capuano - 13-6 TSR this season
Atlanta Braves at New York Mets, 7:10 EST
Tim Hudson (R) vs. Victor Zambrano (R)
Hudson - Atlanta 14-23 in road games against right-handed starters this season
Zambrano - n/a
Colorado Rockies at Cincinnati Reds, 7:10 EST
Jeff Francis (L) vs. Eric Milton (L)
Francis - Colorado 7-33 as a road underdog
Milton - 71-51 TSR on a grass field since 1997
Arizona Diamondbacks at San Diego Padres, 10:05 EST
Claudio Vargas (R) vs. Jake Peavy (R)
Vargas - Arizona 8-33 on Saturday over the last 2 seasons
Peavy - 13-1 TSR when the total is 7 or less over the last 2 seasons
American League:
Chicago White Sox at Cleveland Indians, 1:20 EST
Jon Garland (R) vs. Jake Westbrook (R)
Garland - White Sox 28-5 against division opponents this season
Westbrook - 14-29 TSR when the money line is +125 to -125 since 1997
New York Yankees at Boston Red Sox, 1:20 EST
Randy Johnson (L) vs. Matt Clement (R)
Johnson - 5-12 TSR in road games after walking 1 hitter or less in each of his last 2 outings since 1997
Clement - Boston 12-5 as an underdog of +100 to +150 this season
Texas Rangers at Oakland Athletics, 4:05 EST
Kenny Rogers (L) vs. Joe Blanton (R)
Rogers - 48-27 Under when working on 5 or 6 days rest since 1997
Blanton - Oakland 13-3 in home day games this season
Tampa Bay Devil Rays at Toronto Blue Jays, 4:05 EST
Mark Hendrickson (L) vs. Josh Towers (R)
Hendrickson - Tampa Bay 9-36 on the road
Towers - Toronto 8-3 vs. Tampa Bay this season
Kansas City Royals at Detroit Tigers, 7:05 EST
N/A vs. Jason Johnson (R)
N/A -
Johnson - 5-16 TSR against division opponents over the last 2 seasons
Anaheim Angels at Minnesota Twins, 7:10 EST
Bartolo Colon (R) vs. Johan Santana (L)
Colon - Angels 10-1 Under when the total is 7.5 or less over the last 3 seasons
Santana - 25-4 TSR in night games over the last 2 seasons
Baltimore Orioles at Seattle Mariners, 10:05 EST
Bruce Chen (L) vs. Jamie Moyer (L)
Chen - Baltimore 8-0 Under vs. AL West opponents this season
Moyer - 26-7 TSR as a home favorite of -110 or higher over the last 3 seasons
**Denotes Time Change
TSR = Team Start Record
Comment