Cubs (24-18) @ Atlanta (25-13)
— Taillon is 3-0, 1.52 in four starts.
— Chicago is 4-0 in his starts.
— under 2-2
— allowed run in first inning: 1-4
— record in first 5 innings: 3-1
— He is 1-0, 2.50 in three starts vs Atlanta

— Cubs are 5-4 in last nine games.
— They’re 11-12 on road.
— over 4-1 last five road games
— scored run in first inning: 11-42
— record in first 5 innings: 18-14-10
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-4-3

— Sale is 4-0, 1.80 in his last four starts.
— Atlanta is 5-2 in his starts.
— under 5-2
— allowed run in first inning: 4-7
— record in first 5 innings: 6-1
— He is 2-1, 1.23 in 5 games (3 starts) vs Chicago.

— Braves won five of last six games.
— They’re 8-1 in last nine home games.
— under 17-1 last 18 games
— scored run in first inning: 10-38
— record in first 5 innings: 21-11-6
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-3-4

Pittsburgh (19-23) @ Milwaukee (24-17)
— Priester is 0-3, 5.57 in his four starts.
— Pirates are 0-4 in his starts.
— under 2-2
— allowed run in first inning: 1-4
— record in first 5 innings: 0-3-1
— He gave up 3 runs in 4 IP, in his one start vs Milwaukee

— Pirates are 10-20 in their last 30 games.
— They’re 10-11 on road.
— over 6-0 last six games
— scored run in first inning: 9-42
— record in first 5 innings: 16-19-7
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 5-3-3

— Ross is 0-4, 6.92 in his last five starts.
— Milwaukee is 2-5 in his starts.
— over 5-2
— allowed run in first inning: 3-7
— record in first 5 innings: 2-3-2
— He is 1-2, 2.19 in five starts vs Pittsburgh

— Brewers are 4-3 in their last seven games.
— They’re 10-9 at home.
— over 11-4 last 15 home games
— scored run in first inning: 14-41
— record in first 5 innings: 20-15-6
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-5-3

Cincinnati (17-24) @ Arizona (20-22)
— Greene is 1-0, 1.53 in his last three starts.
— Cincinnati is 1-7 in his starts.
— under 4-2-1 last seven
— allowed run in first inning: 2-8
— record in first 5 innings: 2-3-3
— He is 1-1, 4.60 in three starts vs Arizona.

— Reds lost 14 of last 17 games.
— They’re 8-11 on road.
— under 16-9 last 25 games
— scored run in first inning: 9-41
— record in first 5 innings: 13-19-9
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-5-4.1

— Cecconi is 1-2, 4.22 in four starts.
— Arizona is 2-2 in his starts.
— under 3-1
— allowed run in first inning: 0-4
— record in first 5 innings: 0-3-1
— He is 0-0, 1.64 in two starts vs Cincinnati.

— Arizona won six of its last eight games.
— Diamondbacks are 10-10 at home.
— over 4-1 last five games
— scored run in first inning: 15-42
— record in first 5 innings: 19-15-8
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 5.1-3-3.2

Colorado (13-28) @ San Diego (22-22)
— Quantrill is 2-1, 2.35 in his last five starts.
— Colorado is 3-5 in his starts.
— under 4-2 last six
— allowed run in first inning: 1-8
— record in first 5 innings: 1-4-3
— He is 1-0, 2.08 in two starts vs San Diego.

— Rockies won their last five games.
— They’re 4-16 on road.
— over 4-2 last six games
— scored run in first inning: 11-41
— record in first 5 innings: 12-20-9
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-4-3.1

— Cease is 5-1, 2.33 in his last six starts.
— San Diego is 5-3 in his starts.
— under 4-0 last four
— allowed run in first inning: 3-8
— record in first 5 innings: 5-2-1
— He is 1-1, 4.32 in three starts vs Colorado.

— Padres are 8-4 in their last 12 games.
— They’re 10-14 at home
— under 5-1 last six games
— scored run in first inning: 15-44
— record in first 5 innings: 19-19-6
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.2-2-5.1

Los Angeles (28-15) @ San Francisco (19-24)
— Stone is 3-0, 2.10 in his last five starts.
— Dodgers are 5-2 in his starts.
— over 3-3-1
— allowed run in first inning: 3-7
— record in first 5 innings: 3-2-2
— This is his first start against San Francisco.

— Dodgers won 16 of last 20 games.
— Dodgers are 13-7 on road.
— under 10-5 last fifteen games.
— scored run in first inning: 19-43
— record in first 5 innings: 25-15-3
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-4.2-3.1

— Winn gave up 12 runs in 4 IP in his last two starts.
— San Francisco is 3-5 in his starts.
— under 5-2 last seven
— allowed run in first inning: 3-8
— record in first 5 innings: 2-5-1
— He is 0-2, 7.84 in two starts against the Dodgers.

— San Francisco is 4-3 in its last seven games.
— Giants are 11-9 at home.
— under 8-3 last eleven home games
— scored run in first inning: 9-43
— record in first 5 innings: 15-22-6
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4.2-4-5