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NY YANKEES are 29-48 SU (-23.8 Units) after allowing 4 runs or less 4 straight games in the last 3 seasons.
PITTSBURGH is 8-0 Over (8 Units) in home games with a team slugging percentage of .440 or better on the season (NL) over the last 2 seasons.
PHILADELPHIA is 23-5 SU (17.5 Units) after scoring 7 runs or more 2 straight games in the last 3 seasons.
TAMPA BAY is 142-93 Under (39.7 Units) after 3 straight games where the bullpen gave up no earned runs since 1996.
MIAMI is 4-15 SU (-12.5 Units) in road games when playing on Monday in the last 3 seasons.
TORONTO is 18-32 SU (-19 Units) vs. an AL starting pitcher whose WHIP is 1.300 or better over the last 2 seasons.
CHI WHITE SOX is 7-0 SU (7 Units) after allowing 8 runs or more 2 straight games over the last 2 seasons.
ARIZONA is 53-30 Under (20 Units) after 3 consecutive game versus a division rival in the last 3 seasons.
SAN DIEGO is 76-44 Over (27.6 Units) in road games as a favorite of -150 or more since 1996.
BALTIMORE is 9-0 SU (9 Units) in road games revenging a loss where the team scored 1 run or less over the last 2 seasons.
NY METS are 13-26 SU (-22.6 Units) in road games vs. a starting pitcher whose gives up 5.5 or less hits/start over the last 2 seasons.
MLB
Armadillo's Write-Up
Monday, April 22
National League
Milwaukee (14-6) @ Pittsburgh (11-11)
— Ross is 1-1, 6.14 in three starts.
— Milwaukee is 1-2 in his starts.
— over 3-0
— allowed run in first inning: 0-3
— record in first 5 innings: 2-1
— He is 1-1, 2.33 in four starts vs Pittsburgh
— Brewers won their last four games.
— They’re 10-2 on road.
— Brewers are 5-2 in series openers.
— over 11-4-1 last 16 games
— scored run in first inning: 8-20
— record in first 5 innings: 13-4-3
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-5.1-4
— Jones is 1-2, 3.91 in four starts.
— Pittsburgh is 1-3 in his starts.
— under 3-1
— allowed run in first inning: 0-4
— record in first 5 innings: 2-2
— He hasn’t pitched against Milwaukee
— Pirates are 2-9 in their last 11 games.
— They’re 3-5 at home.
— Pirates are 3-4 in series openers.
— under 5-3 road games
— scored run in first inning: 3-22
— record in first 5 innings: 10-11-1
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4.2-3-5
Philadelphia (14-8) @ Cincinnati (12-9)
— Suarez is 3-0, 0.86 in his last three starts.
— Philly is 4-0 in his starts.
— under 2-1-1
— allowed run in first inning: 1-4
— record in first 5 innings: 3-1
— He is 1-0, 2.86 in 7 games (3 starts) vs Cincinnati.
— Phillies are 9-2 in their last 11 games.
— Phillies are 4-2 on road.
— Phillies are 5-2 in series openers.
— under 13-4 last 17 games
— scored run in first inning: 10-22
— record in first 5 innings: 13-7-2
— bullpen IP last 3 days: x-2-1.2-1
— Greene is 0-1, 4.64 in four starts.
— Cincinnati is 0-4 in his starts.
— under 2-1-1
— allowed run in first inning: 1-4
— record in first 5 innings: 1-2-1
— He gave up 2 runs in 4.2 IP in his one start against the Phillies.
— Reds won their last three games.
— They’re 7-5 at home.
— Reds are 5-2 in series openers.
— under 4-1 last five games
— scored run in first inning: 3-21
— record in first 5 innings: 9-8-4
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2.2-4-8.1
Miami (6-17) @ Atlanta (14-6)
— Weathers is 2-0, 1.64 in his last two starts.
— Miami is 2-2 in his starts.
— over 3-1
— allowed run in first inning: 0-4
— record in first 5 innings: 2-1-1
— He is 0-1, 2.25 in two games (1 start) vs Atlanta.
— Marlins split their last six games.
— Miami is 4-6 on road.
— Miami is 0-7 in series openers.
— under 6-3 last nine road games.
— scored run in first inning: 4-23
— record in first 5 innings: 9-11-3
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 5-6-4
— Lopez is 2-0, 0.50 in three starts.
— Atlanta is 2-1 in his starts.
— under 2-1
— allowed run in first inning: 0-3
— record in first 5 innings: 2-0-1
— He is 0-1, 3.60 in 3 games (1 start) vs Miami.
— Braves are 11-4 in their last 15 games.
— They’re 6-3 at home.
— Braves are 6-1 in series openers.
— over 12-7-1
— scored run in first inning: 7-20
— record in first 5 innings: 11-7-2
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-3-3.2
Arizona (11-12) @ St Louis (9-13)
— Pfaadt is 0-0, 7.00 in his last three starts
— Arizona is 1-3 in his starts.
— over 2-2
— allowed run in first inning: 1-4
— record in first 5 innings: 2-0-2
— He gave up 6 runs in 6 IP, in his one start vs St Louis.
— Arizona is 5-4 in its last nine games.
— Diamondbacks are 4-6 on the road.
— Arizona is 1-6 in series openers.
— under 9-5 last 14 games
— scored run in first inning: 12-23
— record in first 5 innings: 11-7-5
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-3-3
— Lynn is 1-0, 3.54 in four starts.
— St Louis is 3-1 in his starts.
— under 2-2
— allowed run in first inning: 1-4
— record in first 5 innings: 0-3-1
— He is 6-1, 2.96 in 12 starts vs Arizona.
— Cardinals are 4-9 in their last 13 games.
— They’re 3-6 at home.
— Cardinals are in 4-3 in series openers.
— under 9-3 last dozen games
— scored run in first inning: 4-22
— record in first 5 innings: 5-13-4
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-4.1-2.2
San Diego (12-12) @ Colorado (5-17)
— Cease is 2-0, 2.50 in his last three starts.
— San Diego is 2-2 in his starts.
— over 3-1
— allowed run in first inning: 2-4
— record in first 5 innings: 3-1
— He is 0-1, 6.52 in two starts vs Colorado.
— Padres lost three of their last four games.
— They’re 6-4 on road.
— San Diego is 4-4 in series openers.
— under 3-1 last four games
— scored run in first inning: 9-24
— record in first 5 innings: 11-10-3
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4.1-4-2
— Gomber is 0-1, 4.95 in four starts.
— Colorado is 3-1 in his starts.
— under 2-2
— allowed run in first inning: 4-4
— record in first 5 innings: 2-1-1
— He is 2-3, 3.61 in eight starts vs San Diego.
— Rockies are 5-17 in their first 22 games.
— Last seven games, Colorado scored 11 runs.
— Colorado is 3-4 in series openers.
— They’re 3-6 at home.
— under 8-3 last 11 games
— scored run in first inning: 6-22
— record in first 5 innings: 5-13-4
— bullpen IP last 3 days: x-5-10
NY Mets (12-9) @ San Francisco (10-13)
— Quintana is 1-0, 2.87 in three starts.
— New York is 3-1 in his starts.
— under 3-1
— allowed run in first inning: 1-4
— record in first 5 innings: 1-2-1
— He is 1-3, 4.30 in five starts vs San Francisco.
— New York is 12-4 in its last 16 games.
— Mets are 6-3 on road.
— Mets are 5-2 in series openers.
— over 9-3 last dozen games
— scored run in first inning: 5-21
— record in first 5 innings: 7-7-7
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-4.2-4
— Winn is 1-3, 4.09 in four starts.
— San Francisco is 1-3 in his starts.
— under 3-1
— allowed run in first inning: 2-4
— record in first 5 innings: 0-3-1
— He hasn’t pitched against the Mets.
— Giants are 1-3 in their last four games.
— They’re 5-5 at home.
— Giants are 3-4 in series openers.
— under 7-3 at home
— scored run in first inning: 6-23
— record in first 5 innings: 7-13-3
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4.1-5-4
American League
Oakland (8-14) @ Bronx (15-7)
— Sears is 1-1, 4.35 in four starts.
— Oakland is 1-3 in his starts.
— under 2-2
— allowed run in first inning: 0-4
— record in first 5 innings: 2-2
— He is 0-3, 7.63 in three starts vs New York.
— He made 7 starts for New York, two years ago.
— A’s lost six of their last eight games.
— Oakland is 4-5 on road.
— over 4-0 last four games
— A’s are 2-5 in series openers.
— scored run in first inning: 5-22
— record in first 5 innings: 8-14
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-3-3
— Rodon is 1-1, 3.66 in four starts.
— New York is 3-1 in his starts.
— under 2-2
— allowed run in first inning: 1-4
— record in first 5 innings: 1-2-1
— He is 4-1, 3.19 in six starts vs Oakland.
— New York won three of its last four games.
— They’re 6-3 at home.
— New York is 5-2 in series openers.
— over 5-3 last eight games
— scored run in first inning: 3-22
— record in first 5 innings: 9-8-5
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.2-3-3.1
Detroit (12-10) @ Tampa Bay (12-11)
— Skubal is 2-0, 3.04 in four starts.
— Detroit is 3-1 in his starts.
— over 3-1
— allowed run in first inning: 1-4
— record in first 5 innings: 3-0-1
— He is 1-0, 1.59 in three starts vs Tampa Bay.
— Detroit is 4-6 in its last ten games.
— Tigers are 8-3 on road.
— Tigers are 5-2 in series openers.
— under 6-3 last nine games
— scored run in first inning: 7-22
— record in first 5 innings: 7-11-4
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-4-3
— Littell is 1-0, 2.14 in four starts.
— Tampa Bay is 2-2 in his starts.
— over 2-2
— allowed run in first inning: 2-4
— record in first 5 innings: 2-1-1
— He is 2-0, 0.00 in 5 games (1 start) vs Detroit (10 IP).
— Tampa Bay split its last 10 games.
— Rays are 7-7 at home.
— Rays are 1-6 in series openers.
— under 3-1 last four games
— scored run in first inning: 7-23
— record in first 5 innings: 10-8-5
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2.1-4-3.1
White Sox (3-18) @ Minnesota (7-13)
— Cannon allowed a run in 5 IP (79 PT) in his first MLB start.
— Chicago is 0-1 in his starts.
— under 1-0
— allowed run in first inning: 0-1
— record in first 5 innings: 1-0
— He hasn’t pitched against Minnesota.
— White Sox lost 18 of first 21 games.
— Chicago is 1-9 on road.
— Chicago is 0-7 in series openers.
— under 5-3 last eight games
— scored run in first inning: 5-21
— record in first 5 innings: 5-12-4
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 5-3.1-5
— Paddack is 0-1, 8.56 in three starts.
— Minnesota is 2-1 in his starts.
— over 2-1
— allowed run in first inning: 1-3
— record in first 5 innings: 1-2
— He hasn’t pitched against Chicago.
— Twins are 4-11 in their last 15 games.
— They’re 2-6 at home.
— Twins are 1-6 in series openers.
— under 6-2 at home.
— scored run in first inning: 5-20
— record in first 5 innings: 6-12-2
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.1-3-6.1
Toronto (12-10) @ Kansas City (13-9)
— Kikuchi is 1-1, 2.05 in four starts.
— Toronto is 2-2 in his starts.
— under 3-1
— allowed run in first inning: 0-4
— record in first 5 innings: 1-1-2
— He is 1-2, 6.37 in seven starts vs Kansas City.
— Toronto is 6-2 in its last eight games.
— Blue Jays are 6-7 on road.
— Blue Jays are 5-2 in series openers.
— under 8-4 last 12 games
— scored run in first inning: 8-22
— record in first 5 innings: 10-8-4
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 5-3-2.2
— Singer is 2-0, 1.54 in his four starts.
— Kansas City is 4-0 in his starts.
— under 2-2
— allowed run in first inning: 0-4
— record in first 5 innings: 2-1-1
— He is 2-0, 2.25 in three starts vs Toronto.
— Royals lost three of their last four games.
— They’re 9-3 in last 12 home games.
— Royals are 4-3 in series openers.
— under 10-4 last 14 games
— scored run in first inning: 6-22
— record in first 5 innings: 10-6-6
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.1-7.1-3.2
Baltimore (14-7) @ LA Angels (9-13)
— Suarez threw 5.2 shutout IP (75 PT) in his first ‘24 start.
— Baltimore is 1-0 in his starts.
— under 1-0
— allowed run in first inning: 0-1
— record in first 5 innings: 1-0
— He hasn’t pitched against Anaheim.
— Baltimore is 9-3 in its last dozen games.
— Orioles are 6-3 on road.
— Orioles are 5-2 in series openers.
— over 9-2 last eleven games
— scored run in first inning: 6-21
— record in first 5 innings: 10-9-2
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2.1-3.1-2.1
— Detmers is 3-0, 1.57 in four starts.
— Angels are 4-0 in his starts.
— under 3-1
— allowed run in first inning: 0-4
— record in first 5 innings: 3-1
— He is 1-1, 1.59 in four starts vs Baltimore
— Angels are 5-11 in their last 16 games.
— They’re 2-4 at home.
— Angels are 4-3 in series openers.
— under 3-1 last four games
— scored run in first inning: 7-22
— record in first 5 innings: 7-13-2
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 1-4-2