MLB Baseball Trends
Wednesday, July 27th
National League:
Arizona Diamondbacks at Milwaukee Brewers, 2:05 EST
Claudio Vargas (R) vs. Tomokazu Ohka (R)
Vargas - 0-1 TSR vs. Milwaukee with a 40.60 ERA and a 6.767 WHIP
Ohka - 14-6 TSR in day games over the last 3 season
San Francisco Giants at Chicago Cubs, 2:20 EST
Brett Tomko (R) vs. Carlos Zambrano (R)
Tomko - 2-6 TSR vs. Cubs with a 4.96 ERA and a 1.478 WHIP
Zambrano - Cubs 76-56 as a home favorite of -150 or more over the last 3 seasons
Pittsburgh Pirates at Florida Marlins, 7:05 EST
Zach Duke (L) vs. Ismael Valdez (R)
Duke - Pittsburgh 13-4 vs. Florida over the last 3 seasons
Valdez - Florida 19-3 Over in July
Washington Nationals at Atlanta Braves, 7:05 EST
Esteban Loaiza (R) vs. Tim Hudson (R)
Loaiza - 13-3 Under on the road when the total is 8 to 8.5 over the last 3 seasons
Hudson - 69-22 TSR as a home favorite of -110 or higher since 1997
Philadelphia Phillies at Houston Astros, 8:05 EST
Vicente Padilla (R) vs. Roger Clemens (R)
Padilla - 0-3 TSR vs. Houston with a 6.19 ERA and a 1.688 WHIP
Clemens - 45-9 TSR on Wednesday since 1997
New York Mets at Colorado Rockies, 9:05 EST
Victor Zambrano (R) vs. Jamey Wright (R)
Zambrano - 5-13 TSR this season
Wright - 26-16 TSR against NL East opponents since 1997
St. Louis Cardinals at San Diego Padres, 10:05 EST
Jason Marquis (R) vs. Jake Peavy (R)
Marquis - 18-5 Under in road night games since 1997
Peavy - 19-3 TSR as a home favorite of -110 or higher over the last 2 seasons
Cincinnati Reds at Los Angeles Dodgers, 10:10 EST
Ramon Ortiz (R) vs. Jeff Weaver (R)
Ortiz - 17-9 TSR as a road underdog of +125 to +175 since 1997
Weaver - 30-38 TSR as a home favorite of -110 or higher since 1997
American League:
Chicago White Sox at Kansas City Royals, 2:10 EST
Jon Garland (R) vs. Runelvys Hernandez (R)
Garland - White Sox 10-1 vs. Royals this season
Hernandez - 12-4 TSR as an underdog of +100 or higher this season
Cleveland Indians at Oakland Athletics, 3:35 EST
Scott Elarton (R) vs. Danny Haren (R)
Elarton - 4-19 TSR in road games over the last 2 seasons
Haren - Oakland 25-5 as a home favorite of -175 to -200 over the last 3 seasons
Boston Red Sox at Tampa Bay Devil Rays, 4:15 EST
Tim Wakefield (R) vs. Seth McClung (R)
Wakefield - 9-1 Under on the road when the total is 10 or higher over the last 2 seasons
McClung - Tampa Bay 13-9 after 9 consecutive games versus division rivals over the last 2 seasons
Minnesota Twins at New York Yankees, 7:05 EST
Johan Santana (L) vs. Al Leiter (L)
Santana - 21-9 Over in night games over the last 2 seasons
Leiter - 13-5 TSR as a home underdog since 1997
Texas Rangers at Baltimore Orioles, 7:05 EST
Chris Young (R) vs. Bruce Chen (L)
Young - Texas 5-14 against left-handed starters this season
Chen - Baltimore 20-3 Under at home with a money line of -100 to -150 this season
Anaheim Angels at Toronto Blue Jays, 7:05 EST
Bartolo Colon (R) vs. Josh Towers (R)
Colon - 15-4 Over when working on 5 or 6 days rest over the last 2 seasons
Towers - 18-7 TSR after a game where he did not walk a batter since 1997
Detroit Tigers at Seattle Mariners, 10:05 EST
Mike Maroth (L) vs. Jamie Moyer (L)
Maroth - 1-9 TSR on the road when the money line is +125 to -125 over the last 2 seasons
Moyer - 36-13 TSR as a favorite of -110 or higher over the last 3 seasons
**Denotes Time Change
TSR = Team Start Record
Wednesday, July 27th
National League:
Arizona Diamondbacks at Milwaukee Brewers, 2:05 EST
Claudio Vargas (R) vs. Tomokazu Ohka (R)
Vargas - 0-1 TSR vs. Milwaukee with a 40.60 ERA and a 6.767 WHIP
Ohka - 14-6 TSR in day games over the last 3 season
San Francisco Giants at Chicago Cubs, 2:20 EST
Brett Tomko (R) vs. Carlos Zambrano (R)
Tomko - 2-6 TSR vs. Cubs with a 4.96 ERA and a 1.478 WHIP
Zambrano - Cubs 76-56 as a home favorite of -150 or more over the last 3 seasons
Pittsburgh Pirates at Florida Marlins, 7:05 EST
Zach Duke (L) vs. Ismael Valdez (R)
Duke - Pittsburgh 13-4 vs. Florida over the last 3 seasons
Valdez - Florida 19-3 Over in July
Washington Nationals at Atlanta Braves, 7:05 EST
Esteban Loaiza (R) vs. Tim Hudson (R)
Loaiza - 13-3 Under on the road when the total is 8 to 8.5 over the last 3 seasons
Hudson - 69-22 TSR as a home favorite of -110 or higher since 1997
Philadelphia Phillies at Houston Astros, 8:05 EST
Vicente Padilla (R) vs. Roger Clemens (R)
Padilla - 0-3 TSR vs. Houston with a 6.19 ERA and a 1.688 WHIP
Clemens - 45-9 TSR on Wednesday since 1997
New York Mets at Colorado Rockies, 9:05 EST
Victor Zambrano (R) vs. Jamey Wright (R)
Zambrano - 5-13 TSR this season
Wright - 26-16 TSR against NL East opponents since 1997
St. Louis Cardinals at San Diego Padres, 10:05 EST
Jason Marquis (R) vs. Jake Peavy (R)
Marquis - 18-5 Under in road night games since 1997
Peavy - 19-3 TSR as a home favorite of -110 or higher over the last 2 seasons
Cincinnati Reds at Los Angeles Dodgers, 10:10 EST
Ramon Ortiz (R) vs. Jeff Weaver (R)
Ortiz - 17-9 TSR as a road underdog of +125 to +175 since 1997
Weaver - 30-38 TSR as a home favorite of -110 or higher since 1997
American League:
Chicago White Sox at Kansas City Royals, 2:10 EST
Jon Garland (R) vs. Runelvys Hernandez (R)
Garland - White Sox 10-1 vs. Royals this season
Hernandez - 12-4 TSR as an underdog of +100 or higher this season
Cleveland Indians at Oakland Athletics, 3:35 EST
Scott Elarton (R) vs. Danny Haren (R)
Elarton - 4-19 TSR in road games over the last 2 seasons
Haren - Oakland 25-5 as a home favorite of -175 to -200 over the last 3 seasons
Boston Red Sox at Tampa Bay Devil Rays, 4:15 EST
Tim Wakefield (R) vs. Seth McClung (R)
Wakefield - 9-1 Under on the road when the total is 10 or higher over the last 2 seasons
McClung - Tampa Bay 13-9 after 9 consecutive games versus division rivals over the last 2 seasons
Minnesota Twins at New York Yankees, 7:05 EST
Johan Santana (L) vs. Al Leiter (L)
Santana - 21-9 Over in night games over the last 2 seasons
Leiter - 13-5 TSR as a home underdog since 1997
Texas Rangers at Baltimore Orioles, 7:05 EST
Chris Young (R) vs. Bruce Chen (L)
Young - Texas 5-14 against left-handed starters this season
Chen - Baltimore 20-3 Under at home with a money line of -100 to -150 this season
Anaheim Angels at Toronto Blue Jays, 7:05 EST
Bartolo Colon (R) vs. Josh Towers (R)
Colon - 15-4 Over when working on 5 or 6 days rest over the last 2 seasons
Towers - 18-7 TSR after a game where he did not walk a batter since 1997
Detroit Tigers at Seattle Mariners, 10:05 EST
Mike Maroth (L) vs. Jamie Moyer (L)
Maroth - 1-9 TSR on the road when the money line is +125 to -125 over the last 2 seasons
Moyer - 36-13 TSR as a favorite of -110 or higher over the last 3 seasons
**Denotes Time Change
TSR = Team Start Record
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