Odds and Trends in Major League Baseball (Sept. 6th)

Major League Baseball action continues on Tuesday, Sept. 6th with 14 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:

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THE DAILY TRENDS:

National League

NY Mets (85-50) @ Pittsburgh (49-84)
— Walker is 0-0, 3.65 in his last three starts.
— Mets are 1-4 in his last five starts.
— over 5-2 last seven
— allowed run in first inning: 7-23
— record in first 5 innings: 10-7-6
— He is 0-1, 7.94 in three starts vs Pittsburgh.
— Mets are 9-7 in their last 16 games.
— Mets are 39-27 on road.
— under 9-5 last 14 games.
— scored run in first inning: 48-135
— record in first 5 innings: 72-36-27
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-6.1-x
— Keller is 0-2, 11.12 in his last three starts.
— Pirates are 2-6 in his last eight starts
— under 9-6-1 last 16
— allowed run in first inning: 7-23
— record in first 5 innings: 5-11-7
— He hasn’t pitched against New York.
— Pirates are 6-22 in their last 28 games.
— Pittsburgh is 26-39 at home.
— under 6-2 last eight games
— scored run in first inning: 24-133
— record in first 5 innings: 39-68-26
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-3.2-x

Miami (55-78) @ Philadelphia (73-61)
— Luzardo is 0-2, 4.44 in his last four starts.
— Marlins are 3-9 in his starts
— under 9-3
— allowed run in first inning: 2-12
— record in first 5 innings: 3-6-3
— He is 1-0, 3.27 in two starts vs Philly.
— Miami is 15-39 in its last 54 games.
— Marlins are 29-40 on road.
— under 21-10-2 last 33 games.
— scored run in first inning: 19-133
— record in first 5 innings: 46-60-27
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.2-4-x
— Nola is 1-3, 4.85 in his last four starts.
— Phillies are 5-7 in his last 12 starts.
— over 5-1-1 last seven
— allowed run in first inning: 4-26
— record in first 5 innings: 12-9-5
— He is 1-0, 1.17 in two starts vs Miami TY.
— Phillies lost six of last seven games.
— Philly is 39-30 at home.
— over 9-3 last dozen games
— scored run in first inning: 37-134
— record in first 5 innings: 55-57-22
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.2-5-x

Cincinnati (53-79) @ Chicago (56-78)
— Dunn is 1-2, 4.63 in five starts.
— Cincinnati is 3-2 in his starts.
— under 3-2
— allowed run in first inning: 1-5
— record in first 5 innings: 3-2
— He is 0-0, 12.27 in one start vs Chicago.
— Reds are 9-16 in last 25 games.
— Cincinnati is 24-40 on road.
— under 3-1 last four road games
— scored run in first inning: 31-132
— record in first 5 innings: 44-67-21
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-9.1-x
— Miley is 1-0, 2.84 in four starts TY.
— His last start was June 10.
— Chicago is 2-2 in his starts.
— over 2-1-1
— allowed run in first inning: 1-4
— record in first 5 innings: 2-0-2
— He is 5-3, 3.11 in 11 starts vs Cincinnati.
— Cubs lost seven of last eight games.
— Cubs are 28-38 at home.
— over 3-2-2 last seven games
— scored run in first inning: 44-134
— record in first 5 innings: 53-59-22
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 5.2-1-x

Washington (48-87) @ St Louis (79-56)
— Espino is 0-2, 4.64 in his last four starts.
— Washington is 6-9 in his starts.
— over 7-4-1 last 12
— allowed run in first inning: 4-15
— record in first 5 innings: 3-5-7
— He is 0-0, 7.71 in one start vs St Louis.
— Washington is 11-10 in its last 21 games.
— Nationals are 26-40 on road.
— under 11-6 last 17 games.
— scored run in first inning: 37-135
— record in first 5 innings: 37-80-18
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-3-4
— Quintana is 0-1, 6.23 in his last four starts.
— St Louis is 5-1 in his starts.
— over 4-2
— allowed run in first inning: 1-6
— record in first 5 innings: 3-2-1
— He is 0-1, 5.14 in three starts vs Washington.
— Cardinals are 26-8 in their last 34 games.
— St Louis is 45-23 at home.
— under 4-1-1 last six games
— scored run in first inning: 46-135
— record in first 5 innings: 61-50-24
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-1-4

Milwaukee (71-63) @ Colorado (57-79)
— Woodruff is 0-1, 3.79 in his last six starts.
— Brewers are 6-2 in his last eight starts
— under 3-1-1 last five
— allowed run in first inning: 4-21
— record in first 5 innings: 11-6-4
— He is 1-1, 6.75 in four starts vs Colorado.
— Brewers are 3-4 in last seven games.
— Milwaukee is 36-37 on road.
— under 8-3 last eleven games
— scored run in first inning: 43-134
— record in first 5 innings: 56-51-27
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.1-3.1-4
— Kuhl is 0-3, 9.82 in his last four starts.
— Colorado is 10-12 in his starts.
— over 5-2 last seven
— allowed run in first inning: 8-22
— record in first 5 innings: 4-12-6
— He is 4-2, 3.43 in 11 starts vs Milwaukee.
— Colorado is 14-30 in its last 44 games.
— Rockies are 36-33 at home.
— under 8-3 last eleven games.
— scored run in first inning: 33-133
— record in first 5 innings: 36-72-25
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.1-7-3.1

Arizona (65-69) @ San Diego (74-61)
— Kelly is 2-0, 1.88 in his last two starts
— Arizona is 14-13 in his starts
— under 7-3 last ten
— allowed run in first inning: 7-27
— record in first 5 innings: 14-7-6
— He is 1-0, 1.65 in three starts vs San Diego TY.
— Diamondbacks are 9-3 in last 12 games.
— Arizona is 27-35 on road.
— over 10-4 last fourteen games
— scored run in first inning: 38-133
— record in first 5 innings: 57-44-32
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4.2-5-2
— Musgrove is 1-1, 4.84 in his last four starts.
— Padres are 4-1 in his last five starts.
— over 7-2 last nine
— allowed run in first inning: 4-24
— record in first 5 innings: 12-5-7
— He is 2-2, 3.92 in seven starts vs Arizona.
— Padres are 6-4 in last ten games.
— San Diego is 35-29 at home.
— over 7-3 last ten games.
— scored run in first inning: 34-137
— record in first 5 innings: 60-45-29
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2.2-4.2-3

San Francisco (64-68) @ Los Angeles (92-41)
— Giants haven’t named a starter
— Giants won their last three games.
— San Francisco is 27-36 on road.
— over 6-1 last seven games
— scored run in first inning: 29-132
— record in first 5 innings: 53-56-23
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-4.2-3
— Anderson is 0-2, 2.84 in his last four starts.
— Dodgers are 18-5 in his starts
— under 8-2 last ten
— allowed run in first inning: 5-23
— record in first 5 innings: 13-6-4
— He is 1-0, 4.91 in two starts vs San Francisco TY.
— Dodgers split their last six games.
— Los Angeles is 47-17 at home.
— over 4-0 last four games
— scored run in first inning: 49-133
— record in first 5 innings: 78-31-24
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-2-7

American League

Minnesota (68-65) @ NY Yankees (81-54)
— Ryan is 1-3, 9.00 in his last five road starts.
— His last road start was August 9
— Twins are 5-5 in his last 10 starts
— over 5-3 last eight
— allowed run in first inning: 8-22
— record in first 5 innings: 9-9-4
— He hasn’t pitched against New York.
— Minnesota lost four of last five games.
— Twins are 28-36 on road.
— over 27-21-3 last 51 games
— scored run in first inning: 43-133
— record in first 5 innings: 67-46-20
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 6-4-3
— Cole is 1-3, 3.04 in his last four starts.
— New York is 3-7 in his last ten starts.
— under 5-0 last five
— allowed run in first inning: 5-27
— record in first 5 innings: 15-5-7
— He is 3-0, 3.80 in four starts vs Minnesota.
— New York lost six of last nine games.
— New York is 46-20 at home.
— under 19-5-1 last 25 games
— scored run in first inning: 46-135
— record in first 5 innings: 65-43-27
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.2-4-4

Toronto (75-59) @ Baltimore (71-64)
— White is 0-3, 7.04 in five starts for Toronto.
— Blue Jays are 2-3 in his five starts
— over 3-2
— allowed run in first inning: 2-5
— record in first 5 innings: 1-3-1
— He hasn’t pitched against Baltimore.
— Blue Jays are 7-1 in their last eight games.
— Toronto is 37-30 on road.
— over 8-3-1 last dozen games
— scored run in first inning: 41-134
— record in first 5 innings: 51-50-33
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 7-3-5.1
— Bradish is 2-1, 0.89 in his last three starts.
— Orioles are 6-1 in his last seven starts.
— under 3-0 last three
— allowed run in first inning: 6-17
— record in first 5 innings: 7-8-2
— He is 0-1, 6.91 in three starts vs Toronto TY.
— Orioles lost their last three games.
— Baltimore is 39-28 at home.
— under 16-6 last 22 games.
— scored run in first inning: 30-135
— record in first 5 innings: 53-60-22
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 5.2-3-10.2

Boston (67-69) @ Tampa Bay (74-56)
— Hill is 2-0, 3.38 in his last three starts.
— Red Sox are 11-9 in his starts.
— over 5-2 last seven
— allowed run in first inning: 8-20
— record in first 5 innings: 8-8-4
— He is 1-0, 0.00 in two starts (11 IP) vs Tampa Bay TY.
— Red Sox won five of last six games.
— Boston is 32-35 on road.
— over 5-3 last eight road games.
— scored run in first inning: 37-136
— record in first 5 innings: 54-53-29
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-5-2
— Rasmussen is 3-0, 1.73 in his last four starts.
— Tampa Bay is 8-1 in his last nine starts.
— under 4-1-1 last six
— allowed run in first inning: 3-23
— record in first 5 innings: 16-5-2
— He is 1-0, 2.91 in four starts vs Boston
— Tampa Bay is 21-9 in its last 30 games.
— Rays are 45-24 at home.
— under 3-0 last three games
— scored run in first inning: 37-133
— record in first 5 innings: 62-47-24
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-6-4

Texas (58-76) @ Houston (87-48)
— Otto is 2-0, 3.80 in his last four starts.
— Rangers are 4-1 in his last five starts.
— over 3-1 last four road starts
— allowed run in first inning: 5-21
— record in first 5 innings: 7-12-2
— He is 0-1, 3.52 in three starts vs Houston TY.
— Rangers lost their last nine games.
— Texas is 30-38 on road.
— over 8-4 last dozen games
— scored run in first inning: 35-134
— record in first 5 innings: 46-61-27
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 6-4-1
— Valdez is 5-0, 2.04 in his last five starts
— Astros are 16-5 in his last 21 starts.
— over 5-2-1 last eight
— allowed run in first inning: 5-26
— record in first 5 innings: 14-7-5
— He is 3-0, 1.29 in four starts vs Texas TY.
— Astros are 10-3 in their last 13 games.
— Houston is 44-20 at home.
— under 8-3-1 last dozen games
— scored run in first inning: 46-135
— record in first 5 innings: 82-34-19
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4.2-2-3

Cleveland (69-64) @ Kansas City (55-81)
— Bieber is 2-2, 2.34 in his last five starts.
— Cleveland lost his last three starts
— under 10-5 last 15
— allowed run in first inning: 4-25
— record in first 5 innings: 12-8-5
— He is 4-0, 3.38 in 11 starts vs Kansas City.
— Guardians are 3-8 in their last ten games.
— Cleveland is 36-34 on road.
— under 19-5-2 last 26 games.
— scored run in first inning: 40-132
— record in first 5 innings: 51-55-26
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4.2-6-4.1
— Bubic is 0-4, 7.45 in his last four starts.
— Royals are 3-10 in his last 13 starts.
— over 4-2-1 last seven
— allowed run in first inning: 8-22
— record in first 5 innings: 6-10-6
— He is 0-1, 14.73 in three games (1 start) vs Cleveland.
— Kansas City is 8-15 in its last 23 games.
— Royals are 32-38 at home.
— over 9-4 last 13 games
— scored run in first inning: 36-136
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— record in first 5 innings: 51-64-21
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-4.1-4

Detroit (51-83) @ LA Angels (58-76)
— Rodriguez is 2-1, 4.20 in his last three starts.
— Tigers are 4-7 in his starts.
— over 7-4
— allowed run in first inning: 5-11
— record in first 5 innings: 4-7
— He is 2-2, 6.62 in four starts vs Anaheim.
— Tigers are 15-36 in their last 51 games.
— Detroit is 21-44 on road.
— under 23-11-2 last 36 games
— scored run in first inning: 26-135
— record in first 5 innings: 44-71-20
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 5-5-3.2
— Mayers is 0-1, 7.00 in two starts.
— Angels are 0-2 in his starts.
— over 1-0-1
— allowed run in first inning: 1-2
— record in first 5 innings: 0-1-1
— He allowed 3 runs in 5 IP, in five relief stints vs Detroit.
— Angels are 7-3 in last ten games.
— Angels are 30-39 at home.
— under 4-3 last seven games
— scored run in first inning: 37-135
— record in first 5 innings: 60-56-19
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-2.1-2

ChiSox (68-67) @ Seattle (76-59)
— Cueto is 3-1, 3.33 in his last four starts.
— White Sox are 10-9 in his starts.
— under 5-2 last seven
— allowed run in first inning: 4-19
— record in first 5 innings: 7-10-2
— He is 2-1, 2.96 in four starts vs Seattle.
— White Sox are 5-1 in their last six games.
— Chicago is 34-31 on road
— under 5-1 last six games
— scored run in first inning: 33-135
— record in first 5 innings: 54-64-17
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 0-4-2
— Gilbert is 1-0, 1.46 in his last two starts.
— Seattle is 3-5 in his last eight starts
— under 6-3 last nine
— allowed run in first inning: 5-27
— record in first 5 innings: 14-10-3
— He is 1-0, 0.00 in two games (7 IP) vs Chicago.
— Mariners are 20-10 in their last 30 games.
— Seattle is 41-31 on road.
— under 10-2-1 last 13 games
— scored run in first inning: 44-135
— record in first 5 innings: 57-57-21
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-8-2

Interleague Game(s)

Atlanta (84-51) @ Oakland (50-85)
— Wright is 4-0, 1.04 in his last four starts.
— Braves are 14-2 in his last 16 starts
— under 17-8
— allowed run in first inning: 5-25
— record in first 5 innings: 18-5-2
— He is 1-0, 2.25 in one start vs Oakland.
— Braves are 20-5 in their last 25 games.
— Atlanta is 37-26 on road.
— under 4-2 last six games.
— scored run in first inning: 36-135
— record in first 5 innings: 76-43-16
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.1-3-4
— Irvin is 1-1, 5.40 in his last three starts.
— A’s are 9-15 in his starts.
— over 3-1 last four
— allowed run in first inning: 12-24
— record in first 5 innings: 7-13-4
— He is 0-0, 8.62 in six games (1 start) vs Atlanta.
— A’s are 5-8 in last 13 games.
— Oakland is 22-43 at home.
— under 8-5 last 13 games
— scored run in first inning: 32-135
— record in first 5 innings: 43-70-22
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-3-3

Note:  Credit for much of this data goes to ArmadilloSports. com.

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