Odds and Trends in Major League Baseball (Aug. 12th)
Major League Baseball action continues on Friday, Aug. 12th with 14 games. We have your odds and trends for every game right here!
Trends can be very 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
Atlanta (66-46) @ Miami (49-61)
— Odorizzi allowed three runs in 4.2 IP in his first start for Atlanta.
— Atlanta is 0-1 in his starts.
— under 8-3 last 11
— allowed run in first inning: 5-13
— record in first 5 innings: 7-6
— He is 3-1, 3.41 in six starts vs Miami.
— Braves are 3-5 in their last eight games.
— Atlanta is 29-24 on road.
— over 15-5-1 last 21 games
— scored run in first inning: 33-112
— record in first 5 innings: 61-39-12
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 5-3-x
— Lopez is 1-3, 7.32 in his last four starts.
— Marlins are 12-10 in his starts.
— over 9-3 last 12
— allowed run in first inning: 9-22
— record in first 5 innings: 10-8-4
— He is 3-6, 5.70 in 12 starts vs Atlanta.
— Miami is 10-22 in its last 32 games.
— Marlins are 23-28 at home.
— under 10-1 last eleven games.
— scored run in first inning: 17-111
— record in first 5 innings: 40-50-21
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.1-1.1-3.1
San Diego (62-52) @ Washington (37-76)
— Clevinger is 1-2, 3.28 in his last four starts.
— Padres are 8-4 in his starts.
— over 7-5
— allowed run in first inning: 1-12
— record in first 5 innings: 6-2-4
— He is 0-1, 9.53 in one start vs Washington.
— Padres are 2-5 in last seven games.
— San Diego is 30-27 on road.
— over 11-4-1 last 16 games.
— scored run in first inning: 29-112
— record in first 5 innings: 51-36-25
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-4-x
— Abbott is 0-1, 7.27 in two starts.
— Nationals are 1-1 in his starts.
— under 1-1
— allowed run in first inning: 0-2
— record in first 5 innings: 1-1
— He gave up 3 runs (1 earned) in 1.1 IP in relief vs San Diego.
— Washington lost 11 of last 14 games.
— Nationals are 17-40 at home.
— over 6-2-1 last nine games.
— scored run in first inning: 32-113
— record in first 5 innings: 30-71-12
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-1.2-x
Philadelphia (62-49) @ NY Mets (73-39)
— Suarez is 2-0, 2.53 in his last four starts.
— Philly is 7-2 in his last nine starts.
— over 12-4 last 16 starts
— allowed run in first inning: 6-19
— record in first 5 innings: 6-7-6
— He is 1-2, 5.09 in 10 games (3 starts) vs New York.
— Phillies are 12-2 in last 14 games.
— Philly is 30-23 on road.
— under 3-0 last three games
— scored run in first inning: 30-111
— record in first 5 innings: 45-47-19
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-3-3
— Scherzer is 2-0, 1.31 in his last three starts.
— Mets are 11-4 in his starts
— under 6-3-1 last 10 starts
— allowed run in first inning: 2-15
— record in first 5 innings: 9-2-4
— He is 2-1, 4.24 in three starts vs Philly TY
— Mets are 15-2 in their last 17 games.
— Mets are 38-18 at home.
— under 3-2 last five games.
— scored run in first inning: 40-112
— record in first 5 innings: 62-28-22
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2.1-3-x
Milwaukee (60-50) @ St Louis (61-50)
— Lauer is 2-0, 1.50 in his last two starts.
— Milwaukee is 13-7 in his starts.
— over 9-6-2 last 17
— allowed run in first inning: 3-20
— record in first 5 innings: 10-4-6
— He is 1-1, 5.73 in two starts vs St Louis TY.
— Brewers lost six of last nine games.
— Milwaukee is 31-28 on road.
— over 11-6-1 last 18 games
— scored run in first inning: 38-110
— record in first 5 innings: 49-39-22
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-3-x
— Montgomery threw 5 shutout IP in his first start for St Louis.
— St Louis is 1-0 in his starts.
— over 11-4 last 15
— allowed run in first inning: 5-22
— record in first 5 innings: 8-9-5
— He is 0-0, 4.15 in one start vs Milwaukee.
— Cardinals are 8-2 in their last ten games.
— St Louis is 35-20 at home.
— over 4-0 last four games
— scored run in first inning: 38-111
— record in first 5 innings: 51-42-18
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 5.1-3-3
Arizona (51-60) @ Colorado (50-64)
— Davies is 0-2, 5.50 in his last four starts.
— Arizona is 6-11 in his starts
— over 3-0 last three
— allowed run in first inning: 6-17
— record in first 5 innings: 5-6-6
— He is 0-0, 0.00 in two starts (11.1 IP) vs Colorado TY.
— Diamondbacks are 5-2 in last seven games.
— Arizona is 19-31 on road.
— over 8-2 last ten games
— scored run in first inning: 33-111
— record in first 5 innings: 43-40-28
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-3-4
— Senzatela is 0-3, 5.12 in his last six starts.
— Colorado is 3-9 in his last 12 starts.
— under 6-3 last nine starts
— allowed run in first inning: 6-17
— record in first 5 innings: 6-10-1
— He is 0-1, 5.00 in two starts vs Arizona TY.
— Colorado is 7-15 in its last 22 games.
— Rockies are 32-28 at home.
— over 8-1 last nine games.
— scored run in first inning: 32-111
— record in first 5 innings: 31-59-21
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.1-4.2-3
Pittsburgh (45-67) @ San Francisco (54-57)
— Wilson is 1-1, 4.05 in his last four starts.
— Pirates are 7-5 in his starts
— over 5-2-1 last eight
— allowed run in first inning: 8-12
— record in first 5 innings: 6-4-2
— He hasn’t pitched against San Francisco.
— Pirates are 5-5 in their last ten games.
— Pittsburgh is 21-38 on road.
— over 9-4-1 last 14 games
— scored run in first inning: 20-112
— record in first 5 innings: 36-53-23
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.1-3.2-3
— Rodon is 2-0, 0.73 in his last two starts.
— Giants are 10-12 in his starts
— over 3-1 last four starts
— allowed run in first inning: 4-22
— record in first 5 innings: 12-8-2
— He is 2-1, 4.32 in three starts vs Pittsburgh.
— Giants won three of last five games.
— San Francisco is 29-27 at home.
— over 7-3-1 last 11 games
— scored run in first inning: 25-111
— record in first 5 innings: 44-47-20
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-3.1-5.2
American League
Cleveland (58-52) @ Toronto (60-50)
— Quantrill is 4-0, 4.19 in his last six starts.
— Guardians are 7-13 in his starts.
— over 11-1-1 last 13
— allowed run in first inning: 3-20
— record in first 5 innings: 10-6-4
— He is 1-0, 4.50 in one start vs Toronto.
— Guardians are 16-8 in their last 24 games.
— Cleveland is 30-30 on road.
— under 4-0-1 last five games.
— scored run in first inning: 34-111
— record in first 5 innings: 46-44-21
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-5-3.2
— Berrios is 3-0, 3.86 in his last seven starts.
— Blue Jays are 10-3 in his last 13 starts
— over 12-5 last 17 starts
— allowed run in first inning: 8-22
— record in first 5 innings: 9-7-6
— He is 5-4, 4.13 in 16 starts vs Cleveland.
— Blue Jays are 1-4 in their last five games.
— Toronto is 34-21 at home.
— under 8-5 last 13 games
— scored run in first inning: 38-110
— record in first 5 innings: 44-42-24
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-3-x
Baltimore (58-53) @ Tampa Bay (58-52)
— Voth is 2-0, 3.00 in his last four starts (18 IP).
— Orioles are 6-2 in his starts.
— under 4-4
— allowed run in first inning: 0-8
— record in first 5 innings: 6-1-1
— He is 0-0, 1.69 in two starts vs Tampa Bay TY.
— Orioles are 23-9 in their last 32 games.
— Baltimore is 25-32 on road.
— over 7-3-1 last eleven games.
— scored run in first inning: 22-111
— record in first 5 innings: 43-52-16
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.2-x-2.1
— Kluber is 4-1, 4.63 in his last six starts.
— Tampa Bay is 5-1 in his last six starts.
— over 5-2-1 last eight
— allowed run in first inning: 4-21
— record in first 5 innings: 9-11-1
— He is 1-2, 4.81 in five starts vs Baltimore TY.
— Tampa Bay are 4-3 in their last seven games.
— Rays are 33-21 at home.
— under 7-3-2 last 12 games
— scored run in first inning: 31-110
— record in first 5 innings: 48-40-22
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4.2-4-x
Detroit (43-70) @ White Sox (56-56)
— Tigers are 7-23 in their last 30 games.
— Detroit is 17-37 on road.
— under 12-1-1 last 14 games
— scored run in first inning: 22-113
— record in first 5 innings: 36-62-15
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-4-5
— Kopech is 0-2, 5.06 in his last two starts.
— White Sox are 8-12 in his starts.
— under 7-1-1 last nine
— allowed run in first inning: 9-19
— record in first 5 innings: 7-11-1
— He is 0-0, 2.89 in two starts vs Detroit TY.
— White Sox are 15-11 in their last 26 games.
— Chicago is 25-29 at home.
— under 10-5-1 last 16 games
— scored run in first inning: 26-112
— record in first 5 innings: 47-52-13
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 5.1-2-2
New York (71-41) @ Boston (55-58)
— German is 1-1, 2.70 in his last two starts.
— New York is 1-3 in his starts.
— under 2-1-1
— allowed run in first inning: 2-4
— record in first 5 innings: 1-3
— He is 2-2, 4.04 in eight starts vs Boston
— New York is 1-7 in its last eight games.
— New York is 30-26 on road.
— over 21-9-1 last 31 games
— scored run in first inning: 40-112
— record in first 5 innings: 56-32-24
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-5.2-2
— Eovaldi is 1-1, 8.17 in his last five starts.
— Red Sox are 8-9 in his starts.
— over 4-1 last five home starts
— allowed run in first inning: 5-17
— record in first 5 innings: 5-6-6
— He is 0-0, 5.59 in two starts vs New York TY.
— Red Sox are 2-6 in last eight games.
— Boston is 27-29 at home.
— over 20-13 last 33 games.
— scored run in first inning: 30-113
— record in first 5 innings: 43-44-26
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 7-3-3.1
Seattle (61-52) @ Texas (49-62)
— Kirby is 1-0, 2.05 in his last five starts.
— Seattle is 9-6 in his starts
— under 4-1 last five starts.
— allowed run in first inning: 6-15
— record in first 5 innings: 5-6-4
— He is 0-0, 1.64 in two starts vs Texas TY.
— Mariners are 6-3 in their last nine games.
— Seattle is 30-26 on road.
— over 4-1-1 last six road games
— scored run in first inning: 33-113
— record in first 5 innings: 44-49-20
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 5-5-2.2
— Texas hasn’t named a starter.
— Rangers are 13-25 in last 38 games.
— Texas is 23-31 at home.
— over 4-0 last four games
— scored run in first inning: 27-111
— record in first 5 innings: 38-49-24
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-5-3.2
A’s (41-71) @ Houston (72-41)
— Oller is 1-5, 9.08 in eight starts.
— A’s are 2-6 in his starts
— over 5-3
— allowed run in first inning: 5-8
— record in first 5 innings: 1-7
— He is 1-0, 6.75 in two starts vs Houston TY.
— A’s are 2-8 in their last ten games.
— Oakland is 24-33 on road.
— under 32-17-2 last 51 games
— scored run in first inning: 26-112
— record in first 5 innings: 36-59-17
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 1-4-4.2
— Garcia is 0-3, 5.30 in his last three starts.
— Astros are 12-8 in his starts.
— over 6-3-1 last ten
— allowed run in first inning: 7-20
— record in first 5 innings: 12-7-1
— He is 1-1, 3.05 in four starts vs Oakland.
— Astros are 8-6 in their last 14 games.
— Houston is 36-18 at home.
— under 16-10 last 26 games
— scored run in first inning: 38-113
— record in first 5 innings: 66-32-15
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-4-2
Minnesota (57-53) @ LA Angels (49-63)
— Mahle gave up four runs in six IP in his first Minnesota start.
— Twins are 1-0 in his starts
— over 4-2 last six starts
— allowed run in first inning: 5-20
— record in first 5 innings: 10-8-2
— He is 0-1, 7.20 in one start vs Anaheim.
— Minnesota is 10-16 in its last 26 games.
— Twins are 26-28 on road.
— over 20-8 last 28 games
— scored run in first inning: 36-110
— record in first 5 innings: 56-38-16
— bullpen IP last 3 days: x-3-3.1
— Sandoval is 0-1, 1.59 in his last two starts.
— Angels are 2-9 in his last 11 starts
— over 3-1 last four
— allowed run in first inning: 5-18
— record in first 5 innings: 9-7-2
— He is 1-0, 1.04 in one start vs Minnesota.
— Angels are 7-5 in their last 12 games.
— Angels are 24-32 at home.
— under 12-5 last 17 games
— scored run in first inning: 33-112
— record in first 5 innings: 52-44-16
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-3-5
Interleague Games
Los Angeles (77-33) @ Kansas City (47-66)
— Gonsolin is 2-0, 2.70 in his last two starts.
— Dodgers are 16-4 in his starts
— under 8-3-1 last 12
— allowed run in first inning: 2-20
— record in first 5 innings: 14-2-4
— He hasn’t pitched against Kansas City.
— Dodgers are 38-9 in their last 47 games.
— Los Angeles is 37-18 on road.
— over 6-2-1 last nine games
— scored run in first inning: 41-110
— record in first 5 innings: 68-25-17
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-2-4.2
— Lynch is 1-1, 4.24 in his last five starts.
— Royals are 4-2 in his last six starts.
— under 7-3 last 10 starts
— allowed run in first inning: 6-17
— record in first 5 innings: 9-7-1
— He hasn’t pitched against Los Angeles.
— Kansas City won six of last eight games.
— Royals are 28-32 at home.
— over 10-5 last 15 games
— scored run in first inning: 30-113
— record in first 5 innings: 44-51-20
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 5-3.1-2.1
Note: Credit for much of this data goes to ArmadilloSports. com.
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