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COLORADO (56 - 51) at PITTSBURGH (37 - 70) - 7:05 PM
JEFF FRANCIS (L) vs.na MATSUZAKA (R)
Top Trends for this game.na MATSUZAKA vs. CLEVELAND since 1997
MATSUZAKA is 4-2 when starting against CLEVELAND with an ERA of 3.47 and a WHIP of 1.293.
His team's record is 4-2 (+1.2 units) in these starts. The OVER is 2-4. (-2.1 units)




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TEXAS (62 - 45) at SEATTLE (40 - 68) - 10:10 PM
TOMMY HUNTER (R) vs. FELIX HERNANDEZ (R)
Top Trends for this game.
TEXAS is 19-23 (-16.5 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a losing record in the second half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
SEATTLE is 53-36 (+14.4 Units) against the money line in home games against right-handed starters over the last 2 seasons.
HERNANDEZ is 21-9 (+11.4 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
TEXAS is 149-120 (+14.5 Units) against the money line in all games over the last 2 seasons.
TEXAS is 104-108 (+17.7 Units) against the money line in road games over the last 3 seasons.
TEXAS is 146-111 (+19.6 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field over the last 2 seasons.
TEXAS is 113-85 (+13.3 Units) against the money line in night games over the last 2 seasons.
TEXAS is 101-78 (+14.0 Units) against the money line against right-handed starters over the last 2 seasons.
TEXAS is 40-19 (+11.2 Units) against the money line when playing against a team with a losing record this season.
HUNTER is 20-8 (+11.4 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field over the last 2 seasons. (Team's Record)
SEATTLE is 39-65 (-27.1 Units) against the money line in games played on a grass field this season.
SEATTLE is 29-46 (-15.9 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
SEATTLE is 4-24 (-22.2 Units) against the money line after allowing 10 runs or more over the last 3 seasons.
SEATTLE is 20-47 (-26.6 Units) against the money line after a loss this season.
SEATTLE is 40-67 (-27.4 Units) against the money line in all games this season.
SEATTLE is 9-25 (-17.5 Units) against the money line against division opponents this season.


Head-to-Head Series History
TEXAS is 9-3 (+6.6 Units) against SEATTLE this season
6 of 11 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL this season . (Under=+0.3 Units)



TOMMY HUNTER vs. SEATTLE since 1997
HUNTER is 2-2 when starting against SEATTLE with an ERA of 2.67 and a WHIP of 1.385.
His team's record is 2-3 (-1.0 units) in these starts. The OVER is 2-2. (-0.2 units)



FELIX HERNANDEZ vs. TEXAS since 1997
HERNANDEZ is 8-11 when starting against TEXAS with an ERA of 4.16 and a WHIP of 1.291.
His team's record is 10-15 (-11.5 units) in these starts. The UNDER is 14-9. (+4.2 units)

COLORADO at PITTSBURGH, 7:05 PM ET
FRANCIS: COLORADO 24-9 as a favorite of -125 to -175
MCDONALD: PITTSBURGH 14-36 with an on base percentage of .300 or worse over their last 10 games

SAN FRANCISCO at ATLANTA, 7:10 PM ET
LINCECUM: SAN FRANCISCO 29-14 after having won 3 of their last 4 games
JURRJENS: ATLANTA 8-13 in home games with a hot bullpen whose ERA is under 2.00 the last 10 games

PHILADELPHIA at FLORIDA, 7:10 PM ET
OSWALT: PHILADELPHIA 13-4 OVER in road games after allowing 2 runs or less
VOLSTAD: FLORIDA 17-5 OVER at home when the total is 8 to 8.5

WASHINGTON at ARIZONA, 9:40 PM ET
DETWILER: WASHINGTON 1-12 after a win by 4 runs or more
ENRIGHT: ARIZONA 12-3 OVER after 2 or more consecutive unders

SAN DIEGO at LA DODGERS, 10:10 PM ET
CORREIA: 8-2 TSR on the road when the total is 7 to 8.5
BILLINGSLEY: 2-8 (-11.3 Units) against the money line as a home favorite of -150 to -175

LA ANGELS at BALTIMORE, 7:05 PM ET
HAREN: LA ANGELS 12-0 after a game where they had 17 or more hits
ARRIETA: BALTIMORE 28-62 when the total is 8.5 to 10

CLEVELAND at BOSTON, 7:10 PM ET
TOMLIN: CLEVELAND 10-6 with an on base percentage of .300 or worse over their last 10 games
MATSUZAKA: BOSTON 3-9 after scoring 1 run or less

TEXAS at SEATTLE, 10:10 PM ET
HUNTER: TEXAS 14-2 after a game where the bullpen threw 6 or more innings
HERNANDEZ: SEATTLE 6-20 with a hot bullpen whose WHIP is under 1.250 the last 15 games

7:05 PM
LA ANGELS vs. BALTIMORE
LA Angels are 10-5 SU in their last 15 games when playing on the road against Baltimore
LA Angels are 1-6 SU in their last 7 games on the road
Baltimore is 4-9 SU in its last 13 games at home
Baltimore is 6-14 SU in their last 20 games when playing LA Angels

7:05 PM
COLORADO vs. PITTSBURGH
Colorado is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Colorado's last 6 games when playing on the road against Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Colorado
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games when playing at home against Colorado

7:10 PM
SAN FRANCISCO vs. ATLANTA
San Francisco is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games when playing Atlanta
San Francisco is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Atlanta is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Atlanta's last 6 games when playing at home against San Francisco

7:10 PM
CLEVELAND vs. BOSTON
Cleveland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Cleveland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Boston
Boston is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Cleveland
Boston is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against Cleveland

7:10 PM
PHILADELPHIA vs. FLORIDA
Philadelphia is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Philadelphia is 13-3 SU in its last 16 games when playing on the road against Florida
Florida is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing Philadelphia
Florida is 3-13 SU in its last 16 games when playing at home against Philadelphia

9:40 PM
WASHINGTON vs. ARIZONA
Washington is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
Washington is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Arizona
Arizona is 3-10 SU in its last 13 games
Arizona is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Washington

10:10 PM
SAN DIEGO vs. LA DODGERS
San Diego is 6-14 SU in their last 20 games when playing on the road against LA Dodgers
San Diego is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
LA Dodgers are 2-6 SU in their last 8 games
LA Dodgers are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games at home

10:10 PM
TEXAS vs. SEATTLE
Texas is 16-7 SU in its last 23 games on the road
Texas is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Seattle is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games
Seattle is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Texas