Odds and Trends in Major League Baseball (Aug. 29th)
Major League Baseball action continues on Monday, Aug. 29th with a light schedule of just 7 games. We have your odds and trends for every game right here!
Trends can be quite useful when handicapping Major League Baseball games.
So, we've gathered dozens of trends for today's baseball action and we are sharing them here at POINTSPREADS.CA in our daily report.
THE DAILY ODDS:
First, here's a look at the current odds and totals for all of today's games at SPREADS.CA.
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THE DAILY TRENDS:
National League
Los Angeles (88-38) @ Miami (55-72)
— Gonsolin is 5-0, 1.57 in his last five starts.
— Dodgers are 19-4 in his starts
— over 3-1 last four
— allowed run in first inning: 2-23
— record in first 5 innings: 15-2-6
— He threw 5.1 scoreless IP in his one start vs Miami
— Dodgers are 49-14 in their last 63 games.
— Los Angeles is 43-22 on road.
— over 5-2 last seven games
— scored run in first inning: 48-126
— record in first 5 innings: 75-29-22
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4.2-2-3
— Lopez is 1-1, 4.41 in his last three starts.
— Marlins are 1-4 in his last five starts
— over 11-4 last 15
— allowed run in first inning: 10-25
— record in first 5 innings: 12-9-4
— He is 1-0, 3.00 in two starts vs Los Angeles.
— Miami is 15-33 in its last 48 games.
— Marlins are 26-35 at home.
— under 18-7-2 last 27 games.
— scored run in first inning: 18-127
— record in first 5 innings: 46-56-25
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 8-0-3.1
St Louis (74-54) @ Cincinnati (50-76)
— Mikolas is 2-3, 10.13 in his last five road starts.
— St Louis is 6-3 in his last nine starts.
— under 10-3 last 13
— allowed run in first inning: 6-26
— record in first 5 innings: 11-11-4
— He is 1-1, 5.25 in two starts vs Cincinnati TY.
— Cardinals are 21-6 in their last 27 games.
— St Louis is 32-32 on the road.
— over 5-1 last six games
— scored run in first inning: 44-128
— record in first 5 innings: 58-48-22
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-3.2-2.1
— Anderson is making his first ‘22 start.
— In his career, he is 56-45, 4.20 in 176 starts.
— Last year, he was 2-4, 6.75 in nine starts for Philly.
— allowed run in first inning: 0-0
— record in first 5 innings: 0-0
— He is 2-2, 3.00 in 12 starts vs St Louis.
— Reds are 6-13 in last 19 games.
— Cincinnati is 26-36 at home.
— under 20-13-1 last 34 games
— scored run in first inning: 31-126
— record in first 5 innings: 41-65-20
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-5-1
Pittsburgh (48-79) @ Milwaukee (67-59)
— Pirates haven’t named a starter.
— Pirates are 5-17 in their last 22 games.
— Pittsburgh is 22-43 on the road.
— over 18-9-2 last 29 games
— scored run in first inning: 24-127
— record in first 5 innings: 38-66-23
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 7-5-4
— Burnes is 1-1, 4.84 in his last four starts.
— Brewers are 9-4 in his last 13 starts
— over 5-2 last seven
— allowed run in first inning: 4-25
— record in first 5 innings: 12-8-5
— He is 2-0, 2.08 in two starts vs Pittsburgh TY.
— Brewers are 10-15 in their last 25 games.
— Milwaukee is 33-25 at home.
— over 7-4-1 last 12 games
— scored run in first inning: 43-126
— record in first 5 innings: 55-46-25
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-3-4
Philadelphia (72-56) @ Arizona (59-67)
— Suarez is 1-0, 2.03 in his last five starts.
— Phillies are 8-2 in his last ten starts.
— over 14-7-1
— allowed run in first inning: 6-22
— record in first 5 innings: 6-7-9
— He is 1-3, 5.95 in six games (5 starts) vs Arizona.
— Phillies are 22-9 in last 31 games.
— Philly is 33-26 on road.
— under 13-6 last 19 games
— scored run in first inning: 35-128
— record in first 5 innings: 54-52-22
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-2-3.1
— Bumgarner is 0-4, 8.16 in his last five starts.
— Arizona is 5-11 in his last 16 starts
— over 6-3 last nine
— allowed run in first inning: 12-25
— record in first 5 innings: 7-15-3
— He is 6-5, 3.16 in 14 starts vs Philly.
— Diamondbacks won four of last five games.
— Arizona is 32-32 at home.
— over 6-1 last seven games
— scored run in first inning: 36-126
— record in first 5 innings: 52-43-31
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-1.2-3.1
San Diego (70-59) @ San Francisco (61-65)
— Clevinger is 1-2, 4.95 in his last four starts.
— Padres are 10-5 in his starts.
— over 9-6
— allowed run in first inning: 2-15
— record in first 5 innings: 8-3-4
— He is 1-0, 0.00 in two starts vs San Francisco, giving up one unearned run in 13 IP.
— Padres are 5-7 in last 12 games.
— San Diego is 35-31 on road.
— under 10-4 last 14 games.
— scored run in first inning: 33-127
— record in first 5 innings: 57-42-28
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 5.1-2-4
— Rodon is 4-0, 1.44 in his last five starts.
— Giants are 12-13 in his starts
— under 11-6-1 last 18
— allowed run in first inning: 5-25
— record in first 5 innings: 14-8-3
— He is 1-1, 1.80 in two starts vs San Diego TY.
— Giants lost eight of last ten games.
— San Francisco is 34-29 at home.
— under 8-4-1 last 13 games
— scored run in first inning: 27-126
— record in first 5 innings: 50-54-22
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 5-4.1-3.2
American League
Boston (62-66) @ Minnesota (65-61)
— Bello is 0-2, 8.47 in four starts.
— Red Sox are 0-4 in his starts.
— over 2-2
— allowed run in first inning: 3-4
— record in first 5 innings: 0-2-2
— He hasn’t pitched against Minnesota.
— Red Sox are 8-8 in last 16 games.
— Boston is 31-32 on road.
— over 7-4 last eleven games.
— scored run in first inning: 33-128
— record in first 5 innings: 49-50-29
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-2-4
— Bundy is 1-1, 1.76 in his last three starts.
— Twins are 9-13 in his starts
— over 8-3-3 last 14
— allowed run in first inning: 5-22
— record in first 5 innings: 12-7-3
— He is 4-9, 5.36 in 16 starts vs Boston.
— Minnesota won its last three games.
— Twins are 38-28 at home.
— over 24-17-3 last 44 games
— scored run in first inning: 42-126
— record in first 5 innings: 64-44-18
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-5-5.1
NY Yankees (78-50) @ LA Angels (55-73)
— Montas is 0-1, 7.58 in four starts for New York.
— New York is 2-2 in his starts.
— over 2-2
— allowed run in first inning: 1-4
— record in first 5 innings: 1-2-1
— He is 0-1, 2.35 in two starts vs Anaheim TY.
— New York won five of last seven games.
— They lost last two days, scoring total of three runs,
— New York is 33-30 on road.
— under 14-3-1 last eighteen games
— scored run in first inning: 43-128
— record in first 5 innings: 62-40-26
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 1.2-3-3.2
— Suarez is 0-2, 4.91 in his last two starts.
— Angels are 5-8 in his starts
— over 7-6
— allowed run in first inning: 2-13
— record in first 5 innings: 7-5-1
— He is 1-1, 6.23 in three games (1 start) vs New York.
— Angels won their last three games.
— Angels are 26-36 at home.
— over 4-1-1 last six games
— scored run in first inning: 36-128
— record in first 5 innings: 57-52-19
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.2-2-5
Interleague Game(s)
Chicago (55-73) @ Toronto (68-58)
— Assad blanked St Louis for 4 IP (85 PT) in his first MLB start.
— Chicago 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 Toronto.
— Cubs are 14-10 in their last 24 games.
— Cubs are 27-35 on road.
— under 30-16-5 last 51 games
— scored run in first inning: 42-128
— record in first 5 innings: 51-57-20
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4.2-2-4.2
— Berrios is 1-0, 2.84 in his last two starts.
— Blue Jays are 18-7 in his starts
— under 6-3 last nine
— allowed run in first inning: 8-25
— record in first 5 innings: 10-8-7
— He is 1-1, 5.23 in two starts vs Chicago.
— Blue Jays lost their last three games.
— Toronto is 36-28 at home.
— under 7-5 last dozen games
— scored run in first inning: 41-126
— record in first 5 innings: 48-48-30
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-2-3
Note: Credit for much of this data goes to ArmadilloSports. com.
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