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**Spark** · 08-24-2005, 12:10 PM

Hot pitchers
-- Patterson is 4-2, 1.74 in his last seven starts. Ramon Ortiz is 2-0, 1.98 in his last two starts.
-- KWells is 1-0, 0.64 in his last two starts. Cardinals won Carpenter's last twelve starts (9-0, 1.34)
-- Burnett is 7-0, 1.38 in his last seven starts.
-- Seo is 4-0, 0.30 in his last four starts, allowing one run in his last 30.1 IP.
-- Lidle has a 2.84 RA in his last three starts.

-- Mussina is 2-0, 2.66 in his last three starts.
-- Colon is 5-0, 2.93 in his last six starts.
-- Saarloos is 3-0, 4.26 in his last four starts.
-- McClung is 2-0, 1.46 in his last two starts.
-- Red Sox scored 31 runs, won Clement's last 4 starts.

Cold pitchers
-- Prior is 1-2, 5.40 in his last four starts. Hampton 1-2, 10.36 since coming off the DL.
-- Ohka is 1-4, 5.88 in his last six starts.
-- EAstacio is 0-2, 5.87 in his last three starts. Park has 9.31 RA in four starts for the Padres.
-- Russ Ortiz is 0-4, 9.19 in his last six starts.
-- Kim is 1-3, 5.84 in his last six starts. Houlton is 0-5, 5.54 in his last seven starts.
-- Hennessey is 0-2, 6.75 in his last three starts.

-- Bush is 0-2, 7.04 in his last three starts.
-- Bedard is 1-3, 5.77 in his last six starts.
-- Bonderman is 1-3, 4.44 in his last four starts.
-- Elarton is 1-3, 4.78 in his last seven starts.
-- Franklin is 1-3, 7.98 in his last five starts. Wilson is
0-5, 12.88 in six starts this season.
-- Buehrle is 2-3, 5.72 in his last six starts. Mays is 1-3, 8.81 in his last six starts.
-- Carrasco is 0-3, 9.31 in his last four starts.

Totals
-- Over is 7-3 in Atlanta's last ten games.
-- Under is 9-1-1 in last eleven Patterson starts.
-- Seven of last eight Pirate home games went over.
-- Under is 6-1 in last seven Florida road games.
-- Under is 7-3 in last ten Houston road games.
-- Four of last five Arizona home games went over total.
-- Last five Colorado road games went over the total.
-- Under is 8-4 in Phillies' last twelve games.

-- Seven of last eight Bronx games stayed under the total
-- Under is 8-4-2 in last fourteen Oriole games.
-- Six of last eight Tiger home games went over total.
-- Over is 3-0-1 in Elarton's last four starts.
-- Under is 7-1 in Seattle's last eight road games.
-- Over is 10-4-1 in last fifteen Carrasco starts.
-- Under is 3-1-1 in last five Buehrle starts.

Hot teams
-- Braves won four of their last six road games.
-- Reds won eleven of their last twelve road games.
-- Cardinals are 10-6 in their last sixteen games.
-- Florida won seven of its last ten games.
-- Astros are 11-4 in their last fifteen road games.
-- Mets are 6-2 in their last eight games.
-- Rockies are 7-6 in their last thirteen road games.
-- Phillies are 10-5 in their last fifteen games.

-- Bronx is 17-4 in their last twenty-one home games.
-- Detroit won five in row and eight of last nine games.
-- Indians won seven of their last eight games. Tampa Bay won five of its last seven games and eight of last 11.
-- Twins won ten of their last twelve games.

Cold Teams
-- Cubs lost seven of their last eleven home games.
-- Nationals are 5-13 in their last eighteen home tilts.
-- Pirates lost nine of last fourrteen home games.
-- Brewers are 4-8 in their last twelve home games.
-- Arizona lost eight of their last ten games.
-- Padres lost seven of their last eleven games.
-- Dodgers are 5-7 in their last twelve home games.
-- Giants are 12-23 in their last thirty-five home games.

-- Blue Jays allowed 41 runs in losing last five games.
-- Orioles are 5-10 at home since All-Star break. Angels are 6-7 in their last thirteen road games.
-- A's lost eight of their last ten games.
-- Seattle is 4-13 in last seventeen road games. Texas is 2-12 in their last fourteen games.
-- Red Sox are 7-9 in last six teen road games. Royals are 2-20 in last 22 games, losing last nine at home.

Umpires
-- Favorite won last six Gorman games. (Atl-Chi)
-- Dogs are 8-5 in last thirteen Hallion games, with over 3-0-1 in his last four. (Cin-Wsh)
-- Over is 12-7-1 in Crawford games. (StL-Pitt)
-- Favorite is 10-1 in last 11 Holbrook games. (Fla-Mil)
-- Dogs are 13-7 in last 20 Brinkman games. (Hst-SD)
-- Over is 4-1 in last five Timmons games, with dog 3-2 in those five games. (NY-Az)
-- Overis 8-3 in last eleven BWelke games. (Col-LA)
-- Five of last six Hohn games stayed under. (Phil-SF)

-- Favorite is 13-1 in last 14 Cooper games. (Tor-NY)
-- Favorite is 6-2 in last eight Layne games. (LA-Blt)
-- Favorite is 12-3 in last fifteen Craft games, with four of last five going over the total. (A's-Det)
-- Dogs are 9-5 in last fourteen Darling games. (Cle-TB)
-- Under is 6-1-1 in last eight Froemming tilts. (Sea-Tex)
-- Dogs are 6-1 in last seven Hirschbeck tilts. (Bos-KC)
-- Dogs are 10-7 last 17 Diaz games, with four of his last five going over the total. (Chi-Min)

**Spark** · 08-24-2005, 04:03 PM

Wednesday, 8/24/2005

ATLANTA (71 - 55) at CHICAGO CUBS (61 - 65) - 2:20 PM
MIKE HAMPTON (L) vs. MARK PRIOR (R)
Top Trends for this game.
ATLANTA is 19-29 (-10.5 Units) against the money line in road games against right-handed starters this season.
ATLANTA is 168-124 (+21.5 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons.
ATLANTA is 10-4 (+11.5 Units) against the money line as a road underdog of +150 to +175 over the last 3 seasons.
ATLANTA is 161-122 (+17.7 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field over the last 2 seasons.
ATLANTA is 34-20 (+10.8 Units) against the money line after a loss this season.
CHICAGO CUBS are 62-65 (-13.2 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
CHICAGO CUBS are 6-12 (-13.3 Units) against the money line as a home favorite of -150 to -175 this season.
CHICAGO CUBS are 31-31 (-10.9 Units) against the money line in home games this season.
CHICAGO CUBS are 105-146 (-48.5 Units) against the money line in August games since 1997.
CHICAGO CUBS are 81-72 (-20.5 Units) against the money line in day games over the last 2 seasons.
CHICAGO CUBS are 62-65 (-13.2 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.
CHICAGO CUBS are 7-12 (-9.9 Units) against the money line in home games against left-handed starters this season.
CHICAGO CUBS are 127-118 (-28.9 Units) against the money line after a win over the last 3 seasons.
CHICAGO CUBS are 28-35 (-15.0 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record in the second half of the season over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
ATLANTA is 5-1 (+4.2 Units) against CHICAGO CUBS this season
4 of 6 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+1.8 Units)

MIKE HAMPTON vs. CHICAGO CUBS since 1997
HAMPTON is 8-4 when starting against CHICAGO CUBS with an ERA of 3.51 and a WHIP of 1.476.
His team's record is 12-5 (+7.0 units) in these starts. The OVER is 9-6. (+1.9 units)

MARK PRIOR vs. ATLANTA since 1997
PRIOR is 1-3 when starting against ATLANTA with an ERA of 5.40 and a WHIP of 1.279.
His team's record is 1-3 (-2.6 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 3-1. (+1.8 units)

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CINCINNATI (58 - 67) at WASHINGTON (65 - 60) - 7:05 PM
RAMON ORTIZ (R) vs. JOHN PATTERSON (R)
Top Trends for this game.
CINCINNATI is 35-52 (-13.9 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
WASHINGTON is 30-29 (+6.3 Units) against the money line after a loss this season.
WASHINGTON is 65-59 (+11.0 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
WASHINGTON is 29-18 (+14.0 Units) against the money line when the total is 8 to 8.5 this season.
WASHINGTON is 121-96 (+22.7 Units) against the money line in home games over the last 3 seasons.
WASHINGTON is 64-57 (+11.6 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.
WASHINGTON is 43-39 (+4.7 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
WASHINGTON is 48-40 (+13.8 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters this season.
CINCINNATI is 134-154 (+9.0 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons.
CINCINNATI is 338-366 (+64.9 Units) against the money line in road games since 1997.
CINCINNATI is 12-7 (+10.4 Units) against the money line in road games in August games over the last 2 seasons.
CINCINNATI is 132-153 (+8.0 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field over the last 2 seasons.
CINCINNATI is 146-172 (+16.0 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters over the last 3 seasons.
CINCINNATI is 30-28 (+16.0 Units) against the money line in road games after a win over the last 2 seasons.
CINCINNATI is 105-132 (+24.2 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 3 seasons.
ORTIZ is 21-13 (+11.2 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
ORTIZ is 69-46 (+25.0 Units) against the money line in night games since 1997. (Team's Record)

Head-to-Head Series History
CINCINNATI is 4-0 (+4.4 Units) against WASHINGTON this season
3 of 4 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+1.8 Units)

RAMON ORTIZ vs. WASHINGTON since 1997
ORTIZ is 1-0 when starting against WASHINGTON with an ERA of 6.00 and a WHIP of 1.333.
His team's record is 1-0 (+1.0 units) in these starts. The OVER is 1-0. (+1.0 units)

JOHN PATTERSON vs. CINCINNATI since 1997
PATTERSON is 1-0 when starting against CINCINNATI with an ERA of 3.52 and a WHIP of 1.043.
His team's record is 1-0 (+1.0 units) in these starts. The OVER is 0-1. (-1.2 units)

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ST LOUIS (79 - 47) at PITTSBURGH (54 - 72) - 7:05 PM
CHRIS CARPENTER (R) vs. KIP WELLS (R)
Top Trends for this game.
PITTSBURGH is 32-35 (+6.7 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record this season.
PITTSBURGH is 29-23 (+12.5 Units) against the money line in home games when playing against a team with a winning record in the second half of the season over the last 3 seasons.
WELLS is 12-6 (+11.5 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record in the second half of the season over the last 3 seasons. (Team's Record)
ST LOUIS is 185-108 (+31.9 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field over the last 2 seasons.
ST LOUIS is 52-25 (+15.2 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
ST LOUIS is 140-85 (+24.8 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters over the last 2 seasons.
ST LOUIS is 39-8 (+27.4 Units) against the money line after a loss this season.
ST LOUIS is 190-112 (+31.4 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons.
ST LOUIS is 91-57 (+22.0 Units) against the money line in road games over the last 2 seasons.
CARPENTER is 21-4 (+14.6 Units) against the money line in all games this season. (Team's Record)
CARPENTER is 10-0 (+10.0 Units) against the money line in road games this season. (Team's Record)
CARPENTER is 12-0 (+12.0 Units) against the money line against division opponents this season. (Team's Record)
CARPENTER is 20-4 (+13.6 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season. (Team's Record)
CARPENTER is 13-1 (+11.5 Units) against the money line in night games this season. (Team's Record)
CARPENTER is 21-5 (+13.6 Units) against the money line after a loss over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
PITTSBURGH is 19-35 (-14.0 Units) against the money line after a win this season.
WELLS is 13-26 (-17.1 Units) against the money line in home games against division opponents since 1997. (Team's Record)

Head-to-Head Series History
ST LOUIS is 8-3 (+3.2 Units) against PITTSBURGH this season
5 of 9 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+0.2 Units)

CHRIS CARPENTER vs. PITTSBURGH since 1997
CARPENTER is 4-1 when starting against PITTSBURGH with an ERA of 2.50 and a WHIP of 0.972.
His team's record is 4-1 (+2.4 units) in these starts. The OVER is 0-4. (-4.6 units)

KIP WELLS vs. ST LOUIS since 1997
WELLS is 2-5 when starting against ST LOUIS with an ERA of 4.97 and a WHIP of 1.493.
His team's record is 4-7 (-1.1 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 5-6. (-1.8 units)

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FLORIDA (66 - 59) at MILWAUKEE (62 - 64) - 8:05 PM
A.J. BURNETT (R) vs. TOMOKAZU OHKA (R)
Top Trends for this game.
FLORIDA is 63-60 (-13.0 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.
FLORIDA is 42-40 (-9.0 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
FLORIDA is 109-103 (-20.7 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters over the last 2 seasons.
FLORIDA is 66-60 (-10.0 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
BURNETT is 3-11 (-9.2 Units) against the money line in road games in night games over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
MILWAUKEE is 62-63 (+2.8 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
MILWAUKEE is 58-58 (+3.3 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.
OHKA is 9-4 (+8.4 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record this season. (Team's Record)
MILWAUKEE is 6-16 (-11.0 Units) against the money line in home games in August games over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
MILWAUKEE is 3-2 (+2.2 Units) against FLORIDA this season
4 of 5 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=+2.8 Units)

A.J. BURNETT vs. MILWAUKEE since 1997
BURNETT is 1-0 when starting against MILWAUKEE with an ERA of 5.40 and a WHIP of 1.300.
His team's record is 3-0 (+3.0 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 0-3. (-3.2 units)

TOMOKAZU OHKA vs. FLORIDA since 1997
OHKA is 1-10 when starting against FLORIDA with an ERA of 4.94 and a WHIP of 1.634.
His team's record is 5-11 (-5.7 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 6-10. (-4.8 units)

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NY METS (65 - 60) at ARIZONA (58 - 69) - 10:05 PM
JAE SEO (R) vs. RUSS ORTIZ (R)
Top Trends for this game.
NY METS are 15-27 (-14.1 Units) against the money line in road games in night games this season.
NY METS are 18-38 (-19.2 Units) against the money line in road games after a win over the last 2 seasons.
ORTIZ is 142-95 (+31.5 Units) against the money line in all games since 1997. (Team's Record)
ORTIZ is 28-8 (+19.7 Units) against the money line when playing on Wednesday since 1997. (Team's Record)
ORTIZ is 94-57 (+29.8 Units) against the money line in night games since 1997. (Team's Record)
ARIZONA is 110-180 (-69.7 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons.
ARIZONA is 28-34 (-13.6 Units) against the money line in home games this season.
ARIZONA is 28-46 (-26.8 Units) against the money line in August games over the last 3 seasons.
ARIZONA is 28-34 (-13.6 Units) against the money line in home games in games played on a grass field this season.
ARIZONA is 40-55 (-16.9 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
ARIZONA is 17-26 (-12.5 Units) against the money line in home games against right-handed starters this season.
ARIZONA is 6-15 (-13.2 Units) against the money line in home games after allowing 10 runs or more over the last 2 seasons.
ARIZONA is 66-114 (-47.1 Units) against the money line after a loss over the last 2 seasons.
ARIZONA is 30-54 (-30.1 Units) against the money line after 3 or more consecutive losses over the last 3 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
NY METS is 4-1 (+2.8 Units) against ARIZONA this season
3 of 4 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+2.0 Units)

JAE SEO vs. ARIZONA since 1997
SEO is 1-1 when starting against ARIZONA with an ERA of 2.12 and a WHIP of 1.294.
His team's record is 1-2 (-0.4 units) in these starts. The OVER is 2-1. (+1.0 units)

RUSS ORTIZ vs. NY METS since 1997
ORTIZ is 9-5 when starting against NY METS with an ERA of 4.30 and a WHIP of 1.412.
His team's record is 10-6 (+1.6 units) in these starts. The OVER is 11-4. (+6.2 units)

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HOUSTON (67 - 59) at SAN DIEGO (62 - 63) - 10:05 PM
EZEQUIEL ASTACIO (R) vs. CHAN HO PARK (R)
Top Trends for this game.
HOUSTON is 23-34 (-14.9 Units) against the money line after a loss this season.
PARK is 72-44 (+24.5 Units) against the money line after a win since 1997. (Team's Record)
SAN DIEGO is 62-63 (-6.1 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
SAN DIEGO is 75-67 (-15.1 Units) against the money line in home games over the last 2 seasons.
SAN DIEGO is 6-15 (-11.1 Units) against the money line in home games in August games over the last 2 seasons.
SAN DIEGO is 6-14 (-10.8 Units) against the money line when playing on Wednesday this season.
SAN DIEGO is 60-62 (-8.7 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.

Head-to-Head Series History
HOUSTON is 4-2 (+2.0 Units) against SAN DIEGO this season
3 of 6 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=-0.5 Units, Under=-0.6 Units)

EZEQUIEL ASTACIO vs. SAN DIEGO since 1997
No recent starts.

CHAN HO PARK vs. HOUSTON since 1997
PARK is 5-3 when starting against HOUSTON with an ERA of 3.26 and a WHIP of 1.284.
His team's record is 6-5 (+1.1 units) in these starts. The OVER is 4-7. (-4.4 units)

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COLORADO (47 - 78) at LOS ANGELES (57 - 68) - 10:10 PM
BYUNG-HYUN KIM (R) vs. D.J. HOULTON (R)
Top Trends for this game.
COLORADO is 30-55 (-14.5 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters this season.
COLORADO is 9-29 (-12.0 Units) against the money line in road games after a loss this season.
COLORADO is 7-24 (-13.5 Units) against the money line in road games when playing against a team with a losing record this season.
COLORADO is 46-78 (-20.2 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
COLORADO is 19-53 (-24.8 Units) against the money line when the total is 8 to 8.5 over the last 3 seasons.
COLORADO is 19-51 (-24.7 Units) against the money line as a road underdog of +125 to +150 over the last 3 seasons.
COLORADO is 13-43 (-20.3 Units) against the money line in road games this season.
COLORADO is 19-53 (-24.8 Units) against the money line on the road when the total is 8 to 8.5 over the last 3 seasons.
COLORADO is 46-78 (-20.2 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.
COLORADO is 29-51 (-13.0 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
LOS ANGELES is 73-50 (+19.0 Units) against the money line against division opponents over the last 2 seasons.
LOS ANGELES is 115-101 (+12.4 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters over the last 2 seasons.
LOS ANGELES is 75-46 (+17.6 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 2 seasons.
LOS ANGELES is 23-33 (-11.7 Units) against the money line after a win this season.

Head-to-Head Series History
LOS ANGELES is 7-4 (+2.4 Units) against COLORADO this season
7 of 11 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=+2.8 Units)

BYUNG-HYUN KIM vs. LOS ANGELES since 1997
KIM is 0-1 when starting against LOS ANGELES with an ERA of 3.00 and a WHIP of 1.083.
His team's record is 0-2 (-2.1 units) in these starts. The OVER is 0-2. (-2.2 units)

D.J. HOULTON vs. COLORADO since 1997
No recent starts.

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PHILADELPHIA (68 - 59) at SAN FRANCISCO (55 - 70) - 10:15 PM
COREY LIDLE (R) vs. BRAD HENNESSEY (R)
Top Trends for this game.
PHILADELPHIA is 25-27 (-9.8 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a losing record this season.
LIDLE is 20-35 (-20.8 Units) against the money line in night games over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
SAN FRANCISCO is 805-642 (+97.1 Units) against the money line in all games since 1997.
SAN FRANCISCO is 112-102 (+15.1 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 3 seasons.
SAN FRANCISCO is 64-51 (+17.8 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record in the second half of the season over the last 3 seasons.
SAN FRANCISCO is 10-19 (-12.3 Units) against the money line at home with a money line of -100 to -125 over the last 2 seasons.
SAN FRANCISCO is 26-33 (-10.1 Units) against the money line in home games this season.
SAN FRANCISCO is 26-33 (-10.1 Units) against the money line in home games in games played on a grass field this season.
SAN FRANCISCO is 16-23 (-10.1 Units) against the money line in home games in night games this season.
SAN FRANCISCO is 16-27 (-13.9 Units) against the money line in home games against right-handed starters this season.

Head-to-Head Series History
PHILADELPHIA is 4-1 (+2.9 Units) against SAN FRANCISCO this season
3 of 5 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=+1.0 Units)

COREY LIDLE vs. SAN FRANCISCO since 1997
LIDLE is 0-3 when starting against SAN FRANCISCO with an ERA of 4.89 and a WHIP of 1.293.
His team's record is 1-5 (-4.3 units) in these starts. The OVER is 2-4. (-2.5 units)

BRAD HENNESSEY vs. PHILADELPHIA since 1997
HENNESSEY is 1-1 when starting against PHILADELPHIA with an ERA of 9.00 and a WHIP of 2.571.
His team's record is 1-1 (+0.4 units) in these starts. The OVER is 2-0. (+2.0 units)

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ANAHEIM (72 - 53) at BALTIMORE (60 - 64) - 7:05 PM
BARTOLO COLON (R) vs. ERIK BEDARD (L)
Top Trends for this game.
ANAHEIM is 73-53 (+8.5 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
ANAHEIM is 35-25 (+13.0 Units) against the money line in road games this season.
ANAHEIM is 69-47 (+11.1 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.
ANAHEIM is 55-34 (+11.7 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
ANAHEIM is 29-15 (+13.7 Units) against the money line in road games against left-handed starters over the last 2 seasons.
ANAHEIM is 18-6 (+12.9 Units) against the money line in road games when playing against a team with a losing record this season.
ANAHEIM is 20-4 (+13.6 Units) against the money line in road games when playing against a team with a losing record in the second half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
BALTIMORE is 39-44 (-9.0 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters this season.
BALTIMORE is 27-36 (-10.7 Units) against the money line after a loss this season.
BALTIMORE is 16-31 (-17.4 Units) against the money line after 3 or more consecutive losses over the last 2 seasons.
BALTIMORE is 9-17 (-10.9 Units) against the money line in home games when playing against a team with a winning record this season.
BALTIMORE is 59-65 (-13.6 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
BALTIMORE is 9-30 (-24.3 Units) against the money line when the total is 8 to 8.5 over the last 2 seasons.
BALTIMORE is 70-74 (-20.6 Units) against the money line in home games over the last 2 seasons.
BALTIMORE is 4-12 (-11.2 Units) against the money line at home when the total is 8 to 8.5 over the last 2 seasons.
BALTIMORE is 53-56 (-9.4 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.
BALTIMORE is 39-42 (-7.8 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
BEDARD is 0-7 (-8.8 Units) against the money line after 3 or more consecutive losses over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)

Head-to-Head Series History
ANAHEIM is 3-1 (+1.6 Units) against BALTIMORE this season
3 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=+1.9 Units)

BARTOLO COLON vs. BALTIMORE since 1997
COLON is 7-4 when starting against BALTIMORE with an ERA of 3.55 and a WHIP of 1.434.
His team's record is 8-6 (-2.5 units) in these starts. The OVER is 5-7. (-2.6 units)

ERIK BEDARD vs. ANAHEIM since 1997
BEDARD is 0-1 when starting against ANAHEIM with an ERA of 7.20 and a WHIP of 1.900.
His team's record is 0-2 (-2.0 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 1-1. (+0.0 units)

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OAKLAND (68 - 56) at DETROIT (61 - 62) - 7:05 PM
KIRK SAARLOOS (R) vs. JEREMY BONDERMAN (R)
Top Trends for this game.
OAKLAND is 22-25 (-10.5 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a losing record this season.
BONDERMAN is 20-14 (+9.0 Units) against the money line in night games over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
OAKLAND is 152-95 (+45.2 Units) against the money line in August games since 1997.
OAKLAND is 63-49 (+6.9 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.
DETROIT is 33-44 (-19.3 Units) against the money line in home games after a win over the last 2 seasons.
DETROIT is 33-67 (-33.3 Units) against the money line after 3 or more consecutive wins since 1997.
DETROIT is 44-91 (-40.4 Units) against the money line at home when the total is 8 to 8.5 since 1997.

Head-to-Head Series History
OAKLAND is 3-1 (+1.9 Units) against DETROIT this season
2 of 4 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=+0.0 Units)

KIRK SAARLOOS vs. DETROIT since 1997
SAARLOOS is 1-0 when starting against DETROIT with an ERA of 2.00 and a WHIP of 0.889.
His team's record is 1-0 (+1.0 units) in these starts. The OVER is 0-1. (-1.0 units)

JEREMY BONDERMAN vs. OAKLAND since 1997
BONDERMAN is 3-2 when starting against OAKLAND with an ERA of 2.45 and a WHIP of 1.212.
His team's record is 3-2 (+4.9 units) in these starts. The OVER is 0-5. (-5.3 units)

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TORONTO (63 - 62) at NY YANKEES (69 - 55) - 7:05 PM
DAVID BUSH (R) vs. MIKE MUSSINA (R)
Top Trends for this game.
TORONTO is 63-62 (+7.3 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
TORONTO is 26-21 (+8.7 Units) against the money line against division opponents this season.
TORONTO is 46-35 (+18.4 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
NY YANKEES are 68-55 (-22.5 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
NY YANKEES are 22-24 (-20.9 Units) against the money line against division opponents this season.
NY YANKEES are 61-47 (-14.9 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.
NY YANKEES are 42-38 (-22.5 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
NY YANKEES are 48-38 (-12.7 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters this season.
MUSSINA is 8-12 (-20.3 Units) against the money line as a home favorite of -225 to -250 since 1997. (Team's Record)
MUSSINA is 19-24 (-19.0 Units) against the money line when playing on Wednesday since 1997. (Team's Record)

Head-to-Head Series History
NY YANKEES is 7-3 (+0.9 Units) against TORONTO this season
7 of 10 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+3.8 Units)

DAVID BUSH vs. NY YANKEES since 1997
BUSH is 1-0 when starting against NY YANKEES with an ERA of 2.49 and a WHIP of 1.015.
His team's record is 1-2 (-1.0 units) in these starts. The OVER is 0-2. (-2.1 units)

MIKE MUSSINA vs. TORONTO since 1997
MUSSINA is 12-8 when starting against TORONTO with an ERA of 3.73 and a WHIP of 1.178.
His team's record is 14-10 (-0.1 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 12-11. (-0.8 units)

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CLEVELAND (70 - 56) at TAMPA BAY (51 - 75) - 7:15 PM
SCOTT ELARTON (R) vs. SETH MCCLUNG (R)
Top Trends for this game.
TAMPA BAY is 33-31 (+10.7 Units) against the money line in home games this season.
TAMPA BAY is 28-21 (+14.1 Units) against the money line at home when the total is 10 to 10.5 over the last 3 seasons.
TAMPA BAY is 33-34 (+7.7 Units) against the money line in games played in a dome this season.
TAMPA BAY is 22-16 (+12.6 Units) against the money line in home games in night games this season.
TAMPA BAY is 36-38 (+8.8 Units) against the money line in games played on artificial turf this season.
TAMPA BAY is 78-83 (+15.0 Units) against the money line in home games against right-handed starters over the last 3 seasons.
TAMPA BAY is 14-11 (+12.4 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record in the second half of the season this season.
CLEVELAND is 48-32 (+11.0 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
CLEVELAND is 50-38 (+8.8 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters this season.
CLEVELAND is 41-29 (+10.0 Units) against the money line after a win this season.
CLEVELAND is 18-4 (+14.4 Units) against the money line in road games when playing against a team with a losing record this season.
CLEVELAND is 11-1 (+10.2 Units) against the money line in road games when playing against a team with a losing record in the second half of the season this season.
CLEVELAND is 69-56 (+6.7 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
CLEVELAND is 38-25 (+18.1 Units) against the money line in road games this season.
TAMPA BAY is 23-51 (-16.5 Units) against the money line after a loss this season.

Head-to-Head Series History
TAMPA BAY is 3-2 (+3.5 Units) against CLEVELAND this season
3 of 5 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=+0.9 Units)

SCOTT ELARTON vs. TAMPA BAY since 1997
ELARTON is 0-1 when starting against TAMPA BAY with an ERA of 12.00 and a WHIP of 1.667.
His team's record is 0-1 (-2.2 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 0-1. (-1.0 units)

SETH MCCLUNG vs. CLEVELAND since 1997
MCCLUNG is 1-0 when starting against CLEVELAND with an ERA of 1.69 and a WHIP of 1.313.
His team's record is 1-0 (+2.0 units) in these starts. The OVER is 1-0. (+1.0 units)

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SEATTLE (53 - 71) at TEXAS (58 - 66) - 8:05 PM
RYAN FRANKLIN (R) vs. JOSE DOMINGUEZ (R)
Top Trends for this game.
SEATTLE is 53-71 (-12.6 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
SEATTLE is 13-29 (-14.4 Units) against the money line as a road underdog of +100 to +125 over the last 2 seasons.
SEATTLE is 10-29 (-15.6 Units) against the money line as a road underdog of +125 to +150 over the last 2 seasons.
SEATTLE is 48-94 (-32.1 Units) against the money line in road games over the last 2 seasons.
SEATTLE is 14-30 (-14.5 Units) against the money line when playing on Wednesday over the last 2 seasons.
SEATTLE is 110-153 (-31.8 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field over the last 2 seasons.
SEATTLE is 77-117 (-31.5 Units) against the money line in night games over the last 2 seasons.
SEATTLE is 81-118 (-25.5 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters over the last 2 seasons.
SEATTLE is 69-101 (-24.1 Units) against the money line after a loss over the last 2 seasons.
SEATTLE is 16-26 (-11.7 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a losing record this season.
SEATTLE is 15-30 (-16.2 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a losing record in the second half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
FRANKLIN is 18-36 (-16.2 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
FRANKLIN is 8-23 (-14.1 Units) against the money line in road games over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
FRANKLIN is 8-21 (-13.7 Units) against the money line after a loss over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
FRANKLIN is 11-21 (-18.3 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
FRANKLIN is 4-12 (-12.9 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a losing record in the second half of the season over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
TEXAS is 148-138 (+17.8 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons.
TEXAS is 83-56 (+20.3 Units) against the money line in home games over the last 2 seasons.
TEXAS is 118-95 (+30.1 Units) against the money line when playing on Wednesday since 1997.
TEXAS is 140-126 (+22.5 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field over the last 2 seasons.
TEXAS is 99-93 (+9.0 Units) against the money line in night games over the last 2 seasons.
TEXAS is 50-44 (+7.0 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters this season.
TEXAS is 73-49 (+21.5 Units) against the money line in home games after a win over the last 3 seasons.
TEXAS is 70-46 (+18.8 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 2 seasons.
TEXAS is 5-15 (-11.0 Units) against the money line in August games this season.

Head-to-Head Series History
TEXAS is 6-4 (+2.0 Units) against SEATTLE this season
5 of 9 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+0.7 Units)

RYAN FRANKLIN vs. TEXAS since 1997
FRANKLIN is 1-6 when starting against TEXAS with an ERA of 7.20 and a WHIP of 1.600.
His team's record is 2-8 (-8.9 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 6-3. (+2.9 units)

JOSE DOMINGUEZ vs. SEATTLE since 1997
No recent starts.

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BOSTON (72 - 51) at KANSAS CITY (40 - 83) - 8:10 PM
MATT CLEMENT (R) vs. DJ CARRASCO (R)
Top Trends for this game.
BOSTON is 13-14 (-15.6 Units) against the money line as a road favorite of -175 or more over the last 2 seasons.
BOSTON is 67-42 (+14.9 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.
CLEMENT is 17-5 (+11.0 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season. (Team's Record)
KANSAS CITY is 62-134 (-47.7 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters over the last 2 seasons.
KANSAS CITY is 25-58 (-18.7 Units) against the money line after a loss this season.
KANSAS CITY is 49-109 (-30.0 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 2 seasons.
KANSAS CITY is 40-82 (-18.8 Units) against the money line in all games this season.

Head-to-Head Series History
BOSTON is 4-0 (+4.0 Units) against KANSAS CITY this season
2 of 3 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=+0.8 Units)

MATT CLEMENT vs. KANSAS CITY since 1997
CLEMENT is 1-0 when starting against KANSAS CITY with an ERA of 10.80 and a WHIP of 1.800.
His team's record is 1-0 (+1.0 units) in these starts. The OVER is 1-0. (+1.0 units)

DJ CARRASCO vs. BOSTON since 1997
CARRASCO is 0-0 when starting against BOSTON with an ERA of 2.45 and a WHIP of 2.180.
His team's record is 0-1 (-1.0 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 0-1. (-1.0 units)

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CHI WHITE SOX (75 - 47) at MINNESOTA (67 - 58) - 8:10 PM
MARK BUEHRLE (L) vs. JOE MAYS (R)
Top Trends for this game.
MINNESOTA is 46-24 (+18.8 Units) against the money line when playing on Wednesday over the last 3 seasons.
MINNESOTA is 114-84 (+22.4 Units) against the money line in night games over the last 2 seasons.
MINNESOTA is 148-103 (+33.6 Units) against the money line after a win over the last 3 seasons.
CHI WHITE SOX are 37-21 (+19.9 Units) against the money line after getting shut out since 1997.
CHI WHITE SOX are 34-29 (+10.4 Units) against the money line in road games when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 2 seasons.
CHI WHITE SOX are 76-47 (+19.1 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
CHI WHITE SOX are 31-13 (+13.6 Units) against the money line when the total is 8 to 8.5 this season.
CHI WHITE SOX are 12-3 (+8.8 Units) against the money line on the road with a money line of -100 to -125 this season.
CHI WHITE SOX are 38-20 (+17.5 Units) against the money line in road games this season.
CHI WHITE SOX are 19-5 (+13.3 Units) against the money line on the road when the total is 8 to 8.5 this season.
CHI WHITE SOX are 33-13 (+16.9 Units) against the money line against division opponents this season.
CHI WHITE SOX are 23-15 (+7.8 Units) against the money line in road games in night games this season.
CHI WHITE SOX are 55-34 (+12.8 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters this season.
BUEHRLE is 12-1 (+9.8 Units) against the money line when the total is 8 to 8.5 this season. (Team's Record)
MAYS is 8-15 (-9.1 Units) against the money line in all games this season. (Team's Record)
MAYS is 1-9 (-8.6 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record this season. (Team's Record)

Head-to-Head Series History
MINNESOTA is 5-4 (+0.9 Units) against CHI WHITE SOX this season
7 of 9 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+4.7 Units)

MARK BUEHRLE vs. MINNESOTA since 1997
BUEHRLE is 13-9 when starting against MINNESOTA with an ERA of 4.00 and a WHIP of 1.360.
His team's record is 14-9 (+3.1 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 12-11. (+0.4 units)

JOE MAYS vs. CHI WHITE SOX since 1997
MAYS is 8-3 when starting against CHI WHITE SOX with an ERA of 3.98 and a WHIP of 1.250.
His team's record is 14-3 (+13.7 units) in these starts. The OVER is 7-10. (-3.6 units)

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