MLB
Tuesday, May 16
National League
Nationals @ Pirates
Strasburg is 2-1, 3.51 in his last four starts (under 5-2).
Kuhl is 0-3, 8.24 in his last five starts (under 4-3).
Washington won three of its last four games; they’re 4-2 in road series openers. Over is 6-1 in their last seven games. Pittsburgh won three of last four home games; they’re 3-2 in home series openers. Under is 4-1 in their last five home games.
Reds @ Cubs
Arroyo is 3-0, 4.79 in his last five starts (over 5-2).
Lackey is 2-0, 3.50 in his last three starts (over 5-2).
Reds lost seven of last nine road games; they’re 3-2 in road series openers. Under is 4-1 in their last five games. Cubs lost seven of last nine games, are 1-4 in home series openers. Over is 9-1 in last ten games at Wrigley Field.
Mets @ Diamondbacks
Milone is 1-1, 4.74 in four starts this year (over 4-0).
Greinke is 3-0, 2.33 in his last four starts (over 5-3).
Mets lost last five games; their last ten road games went over the total. Arizona is 5-7 in its last 12 games. Under is 4-2 in their last six games.
Brewers @ Padres
Nelson is 0-2, 6.04 in his last five starts (under 4-3).
Richard is 0-2, 6.00 in his last four starts (under 5-3).
Brewers won six of their last eight games. Under is 4-2 in their last six road games. San Diego lost five of last seven games. Over is 9-2 in their last 11 home games.
Dodgers @ Giants
Hill is making his first start since April 16: he is 1-1, 3.38 in two starts (under 2-0).
Blach is 0-2, 5.73 in his four starts this year (under 3-1).
Dodgers won seven of last ten games; over is 5-2 in their last seven road games. San Francisco won five of last six games; under is 13-4-2 in their home games this season.
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American League
Rays @ Indians
Odorizzi is 2-1, 2.16 in his last five starts (under 5-1).
Salazar is 1-2, 6.75 in his last four starts (under 5-2).
Tampa Bay won four of last five road games; over is 5-1-1 in their last seven games. Cleveland lost three of last four games; under is 13-3 in their last sixteen games.
Orioles @ Tigers
Miley is 1-1, 2.45 in seven starts this year (over 4-3).
Boyd is 0-2, 4.32 in his last four starts (under 4-1-1 in his last six).
Baltimore lost last four games, all lost by bullpen; they’re 2-4 in road series openers. Over is 4-2 in their last six games. Detroit won three of last four games; they’re 4-1 in home series openers. Four of their last five games stayed under.
Bronx @ Kansas City
Sabathia is 0-2, 9.58 in his last four starts, three of which went over total.
Hammel is 1-3, 7.58 in his last four starts (under 4-3).
New York lost four of last five games; they’re 3-3 in road series openers. Over is 11-4 in their last fifteen games. Kansas City won six of its last seven games; they’re 4-3 in home series openers. Under is 8-2 in their last ten home games.
White Sox @ Angels
Holland is 2-2, 5.97 in his last five starts, four of which went over total.
Ramirez is 1-3, 4.04 in six starts this season (under 5-1).
White Sox lost seven of their last nine games. Over is 4-1-1 in their last six games. Angels are 5-8 in their last 13 games; under is 6-1 in their last seven home games.
A’s @ Mariners
Triggs is 2-1, 2.95 in his last three starts (under 4-3).
DeJong is 0-2, 8.56 in three starts this season (over 2-0-1).
Oakland lost five of its last six games; over is 12-4 in their last 16 games. Seattle lost four of its last five games; over is 9-4-1 in their last 14 games.
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Interleague
Astros @ Marlins
Keuchel is 6-0, 1.84 in eight starts this season (over 4-4).
Koehler is 0-0, 6.28 in his last three starts (over 5-1 in his last six).
Astros are 6-1 in last seven games; over is 8-6 in their last 14 games. Miami lost five of its last six games; over is 6-3 in their last nine games.
Braves @ Blue Jays
Garcia is 1-2, 4.81 in seven starts this year (under 2-0-1 in last three).
Estrada is 2-1, 2.37 in his last six starts (under 4-3-1).
Braves lost seven of last nine games; three of their last four games stayed under. Toronto won its last five games; under is 6-2-1 in their last eight home games.
Phillies @ Rangers
Eickhoff is 0-2, 8.40 in his last three starts (over 3-1-1 in his last five).
Darvish is 2-0, 2.67 in his last four starts; under is 4-1 in his last five starts.
Phillies lost five of their last six road games; they’re 3-3 in road series openers. Over is 10-1-3 in their last 14 road games. Texas won its last six games; they’re 4-3 in home series openers. Under is 12-4-1 in their last 17 home games.
Rockies @ Twins
Freeland is 2-1, 2.49 in his last four starts (under 7-0).
Hughes is 2-0, 4.70 in his last four starts (over 4-2 in his last six starts).
Colorado won six of its last nine games; they’re 4-1 in road series openers. Under is 10-4 in their last 14 road games. Minnesota won four of last five games; they’re 4-2 in home series openers. Over is 6-1 in their last seven home games.
Red Sox @ Cardinals
Rodriguez is 1-0, 1.88 in his last four starts (under 6-0).
Lynn is 4-0, 1.86 in his last four starts (over 5-2).
Boston lost four of last six games; they’re 1-4 in road series openers. Over is 6-1-1 in their last eight games. St Louis won eight of last nine games; they’re 3-4 in home series openers. Over is 16-4-1 in their last 21 games.
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Record with this pitcher starting:
National League
Wsh-Pitt: Strasburg 5-2; Kuhl 2-5
Cin-Chi: Arroyo 5-2 (5-0 last 5); Lackey 4-3
NY-Az: Milone 0-1 (1-3); Greinke 5-3
Mil-SD: Nelson 2-5 (0-5 last 5); Richard 3-5
LA-SF: Hill 1-1; Blach 0-4
American League
TB-Clev: Odorizzi 3-3; Salazar 3-4
Balt-Det: Miley 4-3; Boyd 3-4
NY-KC: Sabathia 5-2; Hammel 1-6
Chi-LA: Holland 4-3; Ramirez 3-3
A’s-Sea: Triggs 5-2; DeJong 1-2
Interleague
Hst-Mia: Keuchel 7-1; Koehler 3-4
Atl-Tor: Garcia 3-3; Estrada 4-4
Phil-Tex: Eickhoff 1-6; Darvish 5-3 (4-0 last 4)
Col-Minn: Freeland 5-2; Hughes 6-1
Bos-StL: Rodriguez 4-2; Lynn 5-2 (5-0 last 5)
Pitchers allowing a run in first inning:
National League
Wsh-Pitt: Strasburg 0-7; Kuhl 3-7
Cin-Chi: Arroyo 2-7; Lackey 4-7
NY-Az: Milone 0-4; Greinke 0-8
Mil-SD: Nelson 2-7; Richard 1-8
LA-SF: Hill 0-2; Blach 1-4
American League
TB-Clev: Odorizzi 3-6; Salazar 3-7
Balt-Det: Miley 1-6; Boyd 0-7
NY-KC: Sabathia 2-7; Hammel 1-7
Chi-LA: Holland 2-7; Ramirez 5-6
A’s-Sea: Triggs 2-7; DeJong 2-3
Interleague
Hst-Mia: Keuchel 1-8; Koehler 5-7
Atl-Tor: Garcia 2-6; Estrada 2-8
Phil-Tex: Eickhoff 1-7; Darvish 1-8
Col-Minn: Freeland 1-6; Hughes 3-7
Bos-StL: Rodriguez 2-6; Lynn 2-7
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Umpires
National League
NY-Az: Home team won last eight Wegner games.
Mil-SD: Over is 4-2-1 in last seven Miller games.
LA-SF: Four of five Whitson games went over the total.
American League
TB-Clev: Three of last four Morales games went over total.
Chi-LAA: Last three HGibson games stayed under total.
A’s-Sea: Underdogs won four of last five Demuth games.
Interleague
Hst-Mia: Over is 5-2 in Barry games this season.
Atl-Tor: Four of last five Segal games stayed under total.
Interleague play
NL @ AL– 18-7 AL, favorites -$192
AL @ NL– 15-14 AL, favorites -$405
Total: 33-21 AL, favorites -$597
Totals in interleague games
NL @ AL: Over 10-15-1
AL @ NL: Over 19-11
Total: Over 29-26-1
