MLB
Armadillo's Write-Up
Thursday, October 1
National League
Mets @ Phillies
Mets bullpen will handle this game.
Eickhoff is 1-0, 1.29 in his last three starts (over 4-3 in his MLB starts).
Mets won nine of last 12 games with Phillies (over 9-3); New York won four of last six games, scoring 44 runs- seven of last eight went over total. Philly lost seven of last twelve games (under 7-4 last 11).
Nationals @ Braves
Strasburg is 2-0, 1.17 in his last three starts (over 4-2 last six).
Weber is 0-2, 5.91 in his four MLB starts (over 2-2).
Washington lost seven of last nine games (under 4-1 last five). Braves lost three of last five games (over 5-2 last seven); they won last five at home, four by 2-1 scores, other one 2-0. Nats won four of last six games with Atlanta; home side won last eight series games.
Cubs @ Reds
Hammel is 1-1, 7.82 in his last three starts (over 4-1 last five).
Lamb is 0-1, 6,00 in his last three starts (over 4-1 last five).
Cubs won three of last four games with Cincinnati; six of last eight got over. Chicago is 9-4 in its last 13 games; seven of last eight stayed under total. Cincinnati lost its last 11 games, with six of last seven going over the total.
Brewers @ Padres
Jungmann is 0-2, 10.07 in his last four starts (over 5-0 last five).
Kennedy is 0-3, 9.15 in his last four starts (over 6-0-1 last seven).
Padres lost four of last five games; under is 3-0-1 in their last four. Milwaukee won last five games with San Diego (over 3-2-1 last six); Brewers are 5-2 in last seven games (under 4-2-2 last eight).
Dodgers @ Giants
Anderson is 0-1, 8.59 in his last three starts (over 5-0-1 last six).
This is Tim Hudson's last MLB start; he is 2-0, 2.55 in his last four starts (over is 5-3 in last eight).
Dodgers clinched NL West Wednesday; they won five of last seven games with Giants; under is 4-1 in last five series games. LA lost nine of last twelve games overall (over 6-4 last ten). Giants are 6-4 in last ten games, with six of last eight going over total.
Rockies @ Diamondbacks
Hale is 1-1, 6.75 in his last three starts.
Corbin is 3-2, 2.27 in his last six starts (under 5-1).
Arizona is 7-3 in its last ten games with Colorado; five of last six series games stayed under the total. Rockies won three of last five games (over is 7-5 in last twelve). D'backs are 8-4 in their last twelve gmes (under 8-4).
American League
Blue Jays @ Orioles
Hutchison is 0-2, 12.96 in his last two starts (over 6-2 last eight).
Wilson is 1-1, 5.00 in his last three starts (over 3-0).
Toronto clinched AL East last night; they're 4-1 in last five games with Baltimore (over 5-2 last seven). Blue Jays won seven of last nine games (over 3-1-1 last five). Orioles lost five of last six games; under is 5-3-1 in their last nine games.
Red Sox @ Bronx
Hill is 2-0, 1.17 in his three starts (under 3-0).
Sabathia is 1-1, 2.33 in his last three starts (under 4-1 last five).
Boston won last three games with New York; three of last four went over the total. Red Sox won six games in row, allowing ten runs; seven of their last nine stayed under the total. Bronx lost last three games, allowing 24 runs (under 5-3 last eight).
Twins @ Indians
Duffey is 3-0, 1.40 in his last three starts (over 5-2 last seven).
Bauer is 1-2, 10.32 in his last three starts (under 4-1 last five).
Twins won six of last eight games with Cleveland (under 6-2-1 last nine); Twins won seven of last ten games overall (under 7-4-1 last 12). Indians won four of last seven; under is 6-2-1 in their last nine.
Royals @ White Sox
Medlen is 2-1, 4.71 in his last four starts (over 5-2 last seven).
Danks is 0-2, 4.00 in his last three starts (over 5-2 last seven).
Royals lost four of last five games with Chicago; over is 4-2-1 in last seven in series. KC lost four of last six games (under 4-1-1). White Sox lost six of last eight games (under 8-1-1 in last ten games).
Angels @ Rangers
Heaney is 0-0, 2.12 in his last three starts (under 2-0-1).
Holland is 0-2, 8.59 in his last four starts (over 3-0 last three).
Angels won six of last nine games with Texas (under 3-0 last three); Halos won seven of their last eight games (over 4-2-1 last seven). Texas won six of its last nine games (over 8-2-1 last eleven).
Interleague
Marlins @ Rays
Fernandez is 3-0, 3.03 in his last six starts (over 4-1 last five).
Odorizzi is 1-1, 5.94 in his last three starts (over 2-0-1).
Marlins lost last four games with Tampa Bay; five of last seven series games went over total. Miami won five of last seven games (over 5-4 last nine). Rays lost three of last five games (under 5-1-2 last eight).
Win-loss records this year for team with this starting pitcher:
NY-Phil-- Bullpen x-x; Eickhoff 3-4
Wsh-Atl-- Strasburg 13-9 (10-2 last 12); Weber 1-3
Chi-Cin-- Hammel 14-16; Lamb 2-7
Col-Az-- Hale 3-8; Corbin 8-7
LA-SF-- Anderson 15-15; Hudson 12-9 (5-0 last 5)
Mil-SD-- Jungmann 10-10 (0-4 last 4); Kennedy 12-17 (1-5 last 6)
Tor-Balt-- Hutshison 18-9; Wilson 2-2
Bos-NY-- Hill 3-0; Sabathia 13-15
Min-Cle-- Duffey 7-2; Bauer 13-16
LA-Tex-- Heaney 10-6; Holland 4-5
KC-Chi-- Medlen 4-3; Danks 13-16
Mia-TB-- Fernandez 7-3; Odorizzi 13-14
Times this starting pitcher allowed a run in first inning:
NY-Phil-- Bullpen x-x; Eickhoff 3-7
Wsh-Atl-- Strasburg 5-22; Weber 1-4
Chi-Cin-- Hammel 13-30; Lamb 4-9
Col-Az-- Hale 8-11; Corbin 2-15
LA-SF-- Anderson 10-30; Hudson 5-21
Mil-SD-- Jungmann 3-20; Kennedy 10-29
Tor-Balt-- Hutchison 11-27; Wilson 0-4
Bos-NY-- Hill 0-3; Sabathia 10-28
Min-Cle-- Duffey 1-9; Bauer 7-29
LA-Tex-- Heaney 2-16; Holland 4-9
KC-Chi-- Medlen 3-7; Danks 8-29
Mia-TB-- Fernandez 2-10; Odorizzi 6-27
Umpires
NY-Phil-- Under is 5-1-1 in last seven Wendelstedt games.
Wsh-Atl-- Favorites won seven of last nine Holbrook games.
Chi-Cin-- Seven of last ten Miller games went over total.
Col-Az-- Six of last eight Scott games went over the total.
Mil-SD-- Last three Torres games stayed under the total.
LA-SF-- Four of last five Hickox games went over.
Bos-NY-- Eight of last eleven Tichenor games went over.
Tor-Balt-- Eight of last twelve Drake games stayed under
Min-Clev-- Seven of last eight O'Nora games stayed under
KC-Chi-- Eight of last eleven Conroy games stayed under.
Mia-TB-- Underdogs won five of last six May games.
