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CINCINNATI (63 - 78) at CHICAGO CUBS (72 - 67) - 1:05 PM
JOHNNY CUETO (R) vs.na (67 - 73) at ARIZONA (62 - 80) - 8:10 PM
DAVE BUSH (R) vs.na is 67-73 (-12.na is 13-23 (-14.na is 67-70 (-9.na is 47-57 (-16.na is 32-43 (-18.na is 255-293 (-67.na is 3-2 (+0.na since 1997
No recent starts.na HOCHEVAR (R) vs.na HOCHEVAR vs. CLEVELAND since 1997
HOCHEVAR is 1-3 when starting against CLEVELAND with an ERA of 4.87 and a WHIP of 1.476.
His team's record is 1-3 (-1.2 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 3-1. (+2.0 units)

DAVID HUFF vs. KANSAS CITY since 1997
HUFF is 1-0 when starting against KANSAS CITY with an ERA of 3.00 and a WHIP of 1.333.
His team's record is 1-0 (+1.1 units) in these starts. The OVER is 0-1. (-1.1 units)

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TAMPA BAY (72 - 68) at BOSTON (81 - 58) - 7:10 PM
WADE DAVIS (R) vs. JOSH BECKETT (R)
Top Trends for this game.
TAMPA BAY is 30-39 (-14.9 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record this season.
TAMPA BAY is 12-22 (-14.0 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record in the second half of the season this season.
TAMPA BAY is 72-68 (-10.9 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
TAMPA BAY is 29-42 (-14.3 Units) against the money line in road games this season.
TAMPA BAY is 1-9 (-9.7 Units) against the money line in September games this season.
TAMPA BAY is 22-37 (-16.4 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.
TAMPA BAY is 17-26 (-10.7 Units) against the money line in road games against right-handed starters this season.
TAMPA BAY is 32-35 (-9.2 Units) against the money line after a loss this season.
BOSTON is 39-21 (+16.7 Units) against the money line against division opponents this season.
BOSTON is 164-100 (+32.5 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field over the last 2 seasons.
BOSTON is 132-88 (+21.2 Units) against the money line in night games over the last 2 seasons.
BOSTON is 34-12 (+14.9 Units) against the money line in home games against right-handed starters this season.
BOSTON is 105-49 (+29.4 Units) against the money line in home games over the last 2 seasons.
TAMPA BAY is 77-57 (+22.1 Units) against the money line against division opponents over the last 2 seasons.
BOSTON is 42-49 (-16.4 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record in the second half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
BECKETT is 14-19 (-13.7 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
BECKETT is 5-13 (-14.6 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record in the second half of the season over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)

Head-to-Head Series History
TAMPA BAY is 9-6 (+3.6 Units) against BOSTON this season
7 of 13 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL this season . (Over=+0.7 Units)

WADE DAVIS vs. BOSTON since 1997
No recent starts.

JOSH BECKETT vs. TAMPA BAY since 1997
BECKETT is 7-4 when starting against TAMPA BAY with an ERA of 4.33 and a WHIP of 1.214.
His team's record is 8-8 (-3.5 units) in these starts. The OVER is 7-9. (-2.3 units)

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SEATTLE (72 - 69) at TEXAS (79 - 60) - 8:05 PM
BRANDON MORROW (R) vs. KEVIN MILLWOOD (R)
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.

Head-to-Head Series History
TEXAS is 9-4 (+5.9 Units) against SEATTLE this season
8 of 13 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+2.1 Units)

BRANDON MORROW vs. TEXAS since 1997
MORROW is 0-1 when starting against TEXAS with an ERA of 7.20 and a WHIP of 2.000.
His team's record is 0-1 (-1.0 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 0-1. (-1.2 units)

KEVIN MILLWOOD vs. SEATTLE since 1997
MILLWOOD is 8-10 when starting against SEATTLE with an ERA of 4.87 and a WHIP of 1.516.
His team's record is 9-11 (-2.2 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 9-8. (-0.4 units)

1:05 PM
BALTIMORE vs.na vs.na is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games when playing on the road against Arizona
Milwaukee is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
Arizona is 6-14 SU in its last 20 games when playing Milwaukee
Arizona is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games

9:05 PM
LA DODGERS vs. SAN FRANCISCO
LA Dodgers are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games on the road
LA Dodgers are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games when playing San Francisco
San Francisco is 2-4 SU in their last 6 games when playing at home against LA Dodgers
San Francisco is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games

10:05 PM
COLORADO vs. SAN DIEGO
Colorado is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing San Diego
Colorado is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
San Diego is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Colorado
San Diego is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games

National League

CINCINNATI at CHICAGO CUBS, 1:05 PM ET
CUETO: CIN 5-17 on Saturday
WELLS: CHC 142-82 as favorite

NY METS at PHILADELPHIA, 4:05 PM ET
PELFREY: 8-16 TSR when the total is 9 to 9.na at ARIZONA, 8:10 PM ET
BUSH: 22-51 TSR in road games
MULVEY: ARI 39-27 Under as underdog

LA DODGERS at SAN FRANCISCO, 9:05 PM ET
PADILLA: 11-1 TSR when the total is 7 to 8.5
SANCHEZ: LAD 31-19 Under when the total is 8 to 8.5

COLORADO at SAN DIEGO, 10:05 PM ET
ROGERS: COL 14-6 Away off BB wins
STAUFFER: SD 28-14 Under with double revenge

American League

BALTIMORE at NY YANKEES, 1:05 PM ET
MATUSZ: BAL 5-21 off win by 6+ runs
BURNETT: NYY 47-19 L66 games

OAKLAND at MINNESOTA, 8:10 PM ET
ANDERSON: OAK 10-1 Under Away off win by 6+ runs
MANSHIP: MIN 14-6 Over after combined score of 15+ runs

CHI WHITE SOX at LA ANGELS, 4:10 PM ET FOX
DANKS: CWS 5-20 Away revenging loss where they scored 1 run or less
SANTANA: LAA 14-3 off win by 6+ runs

TORONTO at DETROIT, 7:05 PM ET
RICHMOND: 9-2 Over as underdog
JACKSON: DET 36-16 as home favorite

KANSAS CITY at CLEVELAND, 7:05 PM ET
HOCHEVAR: KC 24-12 in September games
HUFF: CLE 5-12 as a home favorite of -125 to -150

TAMPA BAY at BOSTON, 7:10 PM ET
DAVIS: TB 1-9 in September
BECKETT: BOS 34-12 at home vs. righties

SEATTLE at TEXAS, 8:05 PM ET
MORROW: SEA 1-6 at Texas
MILLWOOD: 17-7 TSR at home when the money line is +125 to -125

Washington at Florida
The Nats come off a 5-3 win yesterday and look to take advantage of a Florida team that is 0-7 in Anibal Sanchez' last 7 starts after allowing 5 or more runs in their previous game.na at Arizona
Dunkel Ratings: Milwaukee (Bush) 14.na (-115); 10 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Arizona (+105); Under

Game 913-914: LA Dodgers at San Francisco
Dunkel Ratings: LA Dodgers (Padilla) 15.335; San Francisco (Sanchez) 15.982
Dunkel Line: San Francisco by 1/2; 7
Vegas Line: San Francisco (-115); 8
Dunkel Pick: San Francisco (-115); Under

Game 915-916: Colorado at San Diego
Dunkel Ratings: Colorado (Rogers) 16.739; San Diego (Stauffer) 15.562
Dunkel Line: Colorado by 1; 7 1/2
Vegas Line: San Diego (-115); 8 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Colorado (+105); Under

Game 917-918: Baltimore at NY Yankees
Dunkel Ratings: Baltimore (Matusz) 16.034; NY Yankees (Burnett) 15.781
Dunkel Line: Baltimore by 1/2; 10 1/2
Vegas Line: NY Yankees (-300); 10
Dunkel Pick: Baltimore (+270); Over

Game 919-920: Oakland at Minnesota
Dunkel Ratings: Oakland (Anderson) 15.785; Minnesota (Manship) 15.959
Dunkel Line: Minnesota by 1/2; 9 1/2
Vegas Line: Minnesota (-120); 8 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Minnesota (-120); Over

Game 921-922: Chicago White Sox at LA Angels
Dunkel Ratings: White Sox (Danks) 15.966; LA Angels (Santana) 15.251
Dunkel Line: Chicago White Sox by 1/2; 10
Vegas Line: LA Angels (-130); 9
Dunkel Pick: Chicago White Sox (+120); Over

Game 923-924: Toronto at Detroit
Dunkel Ratings: Toronto (Richmond) 14.281; Detroit (Jackson) 15.352
Dunkel Line: Detroit by 1; 8 1/2
Vegas Line: Detroit (-190); 9
Dunkel Pick: Detroit (-190); Under

Game 925-926: Kansas City at Cleveland
Dunkel Ratings: Kansas City (Hochevar) 14.581; Cleveland (Huff) 14.962
Dunkel Line: Cleveland by 1/2; 11 1/2
Vegas Line: Cleveland (-145); 9 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Cleveland (-145); Over

Game 927-928: Tampa Bay at Boston
Dunkel Ratings: Tampa Bay (Davis) 15.503; Boston (Beckett) 15.442
Dunkel Line: Tampa Bay by 1/2; 8 1/2
Vegas Line: Boston (-205); 9
Dunkel Pick: Tampa Bay (+185); Under

Game 929-930: Seattle at Texas
Dunkel Ratings: Seattle (Morrow) 15.331; Texas (Millwood) 15.185
Dunkel Line: Seattle by 1/2; 8 1/2
Vegas Line: Texas (-205); 9 1/2
Dunkel Pick: Seattle (+185); Under