MLB
Armadillo's Write-Up
Friday, May 4
Hot pitchers
-- Maholm is 2-0, 1.46 in his last couple starts. Billingsley is 2-1, 3.82 in his five starts this season.
-- Strasburg is 2-0, 1.13 in five starts this season.
-- Cueto is 3-0, 1.67 in five starts this season. Correia is 1-1, 2.82 in his four starts this year.
-- Miley is 2-0, 0.73 in two starts this season.
-- Lohse is 4-0, 1.62 in his five starts this season.
-- Hudson won his first '12 start, allowing two runs in five IP.
-- Lincecum is 2-0, 1.38 in his last couple starts.
-- Greinke is 2-0, 2.37 in his last three starts. Bass has a 2.70 RA in his four starts this season.
-- Peavy is 3-1, 1.14 in his last four starts. Smyly is 1-0, 1.64 in his four starts this season.
-- Lewis is 2-0, 1.69 in his last four starts. Gomez has a 2.70 RA in his three '12 starts.
-- Price is 3-0, 1.71 in his last three starts.
-- WChen is 2-0, 1.93 in his last three starts for Baltimore.
-- Sabathia is 3-0, 3.47 in his last three starts.
-- Alvarez has a 1.93 RA in his last couple starts.
-- Vargas is 2-1, 3.32 in his last three starts.
Cold pitchers
-- Kendrick is 0-2, 10.00 as a starter this season.
-- Gee is 2-2, 5.54 in four starts this season.
-- Harrell is 0-2, 6.65 in his last four starts.
-- Moscoco allowed six runs in five IP in losing his first '12 start.
-- JJohnson is 0-3, 5.34 in five starts this season.
-- Lester is 1-1, 6.75 in his last three starts.
-- Ross is 1-1, 6.48 in three starts for Oakland.
-- BChen is 0-3, 5.94 in his last three outings.
-- ESantana is 0-5, 6.46 this season; amazingly, Angels were shut out in each of his last four starts.
-- Pavano is 1-2, 5.45 in five starts this season.
Hot teams
-- Phillies won four of their last five road games.
-- Reds are 8-4 in their last dozen games.
-- Diamondbacks are 6-2 in series openers, 3-1 on road.
-- Cardinals won five of their last seven games. Houston won its last four home games.
-- Rockies won six of their last eight home games.
-- Marlins are 3-0 on this road trip, allowing five runs. San Diego won three of its last four home games.
-- Cleveland won three of its last four games.
-- Tampa Bay won five in row, 11 of last 12 games. A's won six of their last nine road games.
-- Orioles won four of their last five games.
-- Royals are 5-2 since breaking their 12-game losing streak; they're 1-10 at home this season.
-- Toronto won five of last six games, scoring 24 runs in their last three. Angels won three of their last four.
Cold teams
-- Dodgers lost three of last four road games. Cubs are 5-8 at home.
-- Nationals lost five of their last seven games.
-- Pirates lost five of their last seven games.
-- Mets lost last three games, outscored 18-7.
-- Braves lost three of their last four games.
-- Giants are 4-6 in their last ten home games.
-- Brewers got blanked last two games, are 2-5 in last seven.
-- Detroit lost five of its last six home games. White Sox lost seven of their last nine games.
-- Rangers lost three of their last four games.
-- Red Sox lost three of their last four games.
-- Bronx lost six of its last nine games.
-- Mariners lost their last six games, scoring 12 runs. Minnesota lost nine of last ten games, didn't score in last two.
Totals
-- Eight of Cubs' last nine games stayed under the total.
-- Six of Phillies' last eight road games went over the total.
-- Seven of nine Pittsburgh home games stayed under.
-- Five of Mets' last six games went over the total.
-- Last nine St Louis road games stayed under total.
-- Six of last seven games at Coors Field went over total.
-- Last nine Miami road games stayed under the total.
-- Giants' last five home games stayed under the total.
-- Six of White Sox' last eight games went over the total.
-- Under is 7-2 in Cleveland's last nine home games.
-- Eight of last nine Tampa Bay home games stayed under.
-- Four of last five Boston games stayed under the total.
-- Last five Bronx games stayed under the total.
-- Under is 10-1 in Angels' last eleven games.
-- Six of last eight Minnesota games went over the total.