Chicago (65-85) @ Pittsburgh (55-95)
— Assad is 1-2, 3.63 in five starts.
— Chicago is 2-3 in his starts.
— under 2-2-1
— allowed run in first inning: 1-5
— record in first 5 innings: 3-2
— He hasn’t pitched against Pittsburgh.

— Cubs are 7-3 in their last ten games.
— Cubs are 34-41 on road.
— under 11-3 last 14 games
— scored run in first inning: 48-150
— record in first 5 innings: 61-65-24
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-3-2.2

— Wilson is 1-2, 8.40 in his last four starts.
— Pittsburgh is 9-10 in his starts.
— over 4-1-1 last six
— allowed run in first inning: 8-19
— record in first 5 innings: 8-8-3
— He is 0-1, 6.00 in two starts vs Chicago TY.

— Pirates lost their last seven games.
— Pittsburgh is 28-44 at home.
— over 5-3 last eight
— scored run in first inning: 26-150
— record in first 5 innings: 46-77-27
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-3.1-3

Milwaukee (80-70) @ Cincinnati (59-91)
— Lauer is 2-4, 5.01 in his last six starts.
— Milwaukee is 15-11 in his starts.
— under 5-2 last seven
— allowed run in first inning: 5-26
— record in first 5 innings: 12-7-7
— He is 2-0, 3.38 in two starts vs Cincinnati TY.

— Brewers are 9-5 in last 14 games.
— Milwaukee is 38-40 on road.
— over 7-5 last 12 games
— scored run in first inning: 49-150
— record in first 5 innings: 65-56-29
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.1-7-4.1-3

— Minor is 0-2, 12.38 in his last two starts.
— Cincinnati is 4-15 in his starts.
— under 9-2-2 last 13
— allowed run in first inning: 3-19
— record in first 5 innings: 5-10-4
— He is 4-3, 2.65 in eight starts vs Milwaukee.

— Reds are 8-14 in last 22 games.
— Cincinnati is 30-45 at home.
— under 9-3-2 last 14 games
— scored run in first inning: 33-150
— record in first 5 innings: 50-76-24
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-4-4

Washington (52-97) @ Miami (61-89)
— Gray is 0-1, 9.45 in his last three starts.
— Washington is 5-10 in his last 15 starts.
— over 4-1 last five
— allowed run in first inning: 10-26
— record in first 5 innings: 8-12-6
— He is 0-2, 5.53 in five starts vs Miami TY.

— Washington is 4-10 in its last 14 games.
— Nationals are 28-47 on road.
— under 6-1 last seven games.
— scored run in first inning: 39-149
— record in first 5 innings: 39-89-21
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 7.1-5-x

— Marlins haven’t named a starter yet.

— Miami is 20-50 in its last 70 games.
— Marlins are 30-45 at home.
— over 8-5-1 last 14 games.
— scored run in first inning: 24-149
— record in first 5 innings: 55-66-29
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2.1-2.1-x

Atlanta (93-57) @ Philadelphia (82-66)
— Odorizzi is 0-0, 3.94 in his last three starts.
— Braves are 3-4 in his starts
— over 4-3
— allowed run in first inning: 3-7
— record in first 5 innings: 2-4-1
— He is 0-1, 6.10 in three starts vs Philadelphia.

— Braves won five of last seven games.
— Atlanta is 41-31 on road.
— under 10-2 last 12 games.
— scored run in first inning: 40-150
— record in first 5 innings: 83-49-18
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.2-3.1-3

— Nola is 1-2, 4.08 in his last five starts.
— Phillies are 7-8 in his last 15 starts.
— over 6-3-1 last nine
— allowed run in first inning: 4-29
— record in first 5 innings: 12-10-7
— He is 2-2, 4.45 in four starts vs Atlanta TY.

— Phillies are 2-5 in their last seven games.
— Philly is 46-32 at home.
— under 4-1 last five games
— scored run in first inning: 38-149
— record in first 5 innings: 61-63-25
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-6-3

San Diego (83-67) @ Colorado (64-86)
— Manaea is 0-3, 10.80 in his last three starts.
— Padres are 3-6 in his last nine starts.
— over 12-5 last 17
— allowed run in first inning: 10-27
— record in first 5 innings: 6-16-5
— He is 1-2, 4.24 in three starts vs Colorado.

— Padres won five of last six games.
— San Diego is 43-35 on road.
— under 7-2 last nine games.
— scored run in first inning: 39-150
— record in first 5 innings: 69-51-30
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.1-2-4

— Feltner is 1-4, 6.46 in his last five starts.
— Colorado is 4-12 in his starts.
— under 6-1 last seven
— allowed run in first inning: 5-16
— record in first 5 innings: 4-12
— He is 0-0, 3.72 in two starts vs San Diego TY.

— Colorado split its last 14 games.
— Rockies are 40-38 at home.
— under 17-7-1 last 25 games.
— scored run in first inning: 36-147
— record in first 5 innings: 40-82-25
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-4-3.1

San Francisco (73-77) @ Arizona (70-80)
— Rodon is 1-1, 1.65 in his last three starts.
— San Francisco is 6-3 in his last nine starts.
— under 4-2 last six
— allowed run in first inning: 5-29
— record in first 5 innings: 16-10-3
— He is 0-2, 5.29 in three starts vs Arizona TY.

— Giants are 8-4 in their last 12 games.
— San Francisco is 34-41 on road.
— under 13-2 last 15 games
— scored run in first inning: 36-150
— record in first 5 innings: 59-65-26
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 8-3.2-8

— Arizona hasn’t named a starter yet.

— Diamondbacks are 5-12 in last 17 games.
— Arizona is 39-39 at home.
— under 10-2 last 12
— scored run in first inning: 42-151
— record in first 5 innings: 65-51-35
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 8-3-1.2

St Louis (88-63) @ Los Angeles (104-46)
— Quintana is 1-0, 0.96 in his last three starts.
— St Louis is 8-1 in his starts.
— under 4-0 last four
— allowed run in first inning: 1-9
— record in first 5 innings: 4-3-2
— He is 2-1, 2.02 in eight starts vs San Diego.

— Cardinals lost three of last four games.
— St Louis is 37-36 on road.
— under 7-2 last nine games
— scored run in first inning: 48-151
— record in first 5 innings: 65-60-26
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-2-3

— Heaney is 1-1, 5.12 in his last four starts.
— Dodgers are 10-3 in his starts
— over 9-3-1
— allowed run in first inning: 4-13
— record in first 5 innings: 7-2-4
— He is 0-0, 12.27 in one start vs St Louis.

— Dodgers are 14-5 in last 19 games.
— Los Angeles is 52-20 at home.
— under 9-2 last eleven games
— scored run in first inning: 50-150
— record in first 5 innings: 86-33-30
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 7-5-3.2

Boston (72-77) @ Bronx (91-58)
— Hill is 1-2, 6.62 in his last four starts.
— Boston is 12-11 in his starts.
— over 5-2 last seven
— allowed run in first inning: 9-23
— record in first 5 innings: 9-10-4
— He is 4-2, 3.52 in 14 games (6 starts) vs New York.

— Red Sox are 5-9 in their last 14 games.
— Boston is 35-40 on road.
— under 9-6-1 last 16 games.
— scored run in first inning: 40-149
— record in first 5 innings: 60-59-30
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-3-3

— Cole is 2-0, 4.58 in his last three starts.
— New York is 5-8 in his last 13 starts.
— over 3-0 last three
— allowed run in first inning: 6-30
— record in first 5 innings: 17-6-7
— He is 2-0, 5.48 in four starts vs Boston TY.

— New York is 12-4 in its last 16 games.
— New York is 53-22 at home.
— over 10-4 last 14 games
— scored run in first inning: 50-149
— record in first 5 innings: 73-47-29
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-4-4

Houston (99-52) @ Baltimore (78-71)
— Valdez is 7-1, 2.20 in his last eight starts.
— Astros are 11-4 in his last 15 starts.
— under 3-1-2 last six
— allowed run in first inning: 5-29
— record in first 5 innings: 16-7-6
— He is 0-0, 1.93 in two games (1 start) vs Baltimore.

— Astros are 22-7 in their last 29 games.
— Houston is 50-28 on road.
— under 18-7-3 last 28 games
— scored run in first inning: 54-151
— record in first 5 innings: 91-38-22
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-2-2

— Kremer is 2-0, 2.96 in his last four starts.
— Orioles won his last six starts.
— under 7-1 last eight
— allowed run in first inning: 5-19
— record in first 5 innings: 6-7-6
— He is 1-0, 1.17 in one start vs Houston.

— Orioles are 7-10 in last 17 games.
— Baltimore is 43-32 at home.
— under 23-12-1 last 36 games.
— scored run in first inning: 32-149
— record in first 5 innings: 57-70-22
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-0-0.1

Toronto (84-66) @ Tampa Bay (83-67)
— White is 0-4, 8.17 in six starts for Toronto.
— Blue Jays are 2-4 in his starts.
— over 4-2
— allowed run in first inning: 2-6
— record in first 5 innings: 1-4-1
— He gave up 3 runs in 6 IP, in a relief stint vs Tampa Bay.

— Blue Jays are 16-8 in their last 24 games.
— Toronto is 41-34 on road.
— over 6-2-1 last nine games
— scored run in first inning: 48-149
— record in first 5 innings: 60-56-35
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 5-3.1-6

— Springs is 3-0, 1.33 in his last four starts.
— Rays are 6-1 in his last seven starts.
— under 9-2 last 11
— allowed run in first inning: 5-22
— record in first 5 innings: 9-6-7
— He is 2-0, 2.18 in nine games (2 starts) vs Toronto

— Tampa Bay is 5-9 in its last 14 games.
— Rays are 50-28 at home.
— under 12-7-1 last 20 games
— scored run in first inning: 42-150
— record in first 5 innings: 71-54-25
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 5-2-8

Cleveland (83-67) @ Texas (65-84)
— Morris is 0-2, 2.87 in four starts (15.2 IP).
— Guardians are 1-3 in his starts.
— under 4-0
— allowed run in first inning: 1-4
— record in first 5 innings: 1-2-1
— He hasn’t pitched against Texas.

— Guardians are 15-3 in their last 18 games.
— Cleveland is 43-35 on road.
— under 27-14-2 last 43 games.
— scored run in first inning: 46-149
— record in first 5 innings: 62-59-28
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 6-1-1.1

— Gray is 0-3, 6.32 in his last four starts.
— Rangers are 10-11 in his starts.
— over 12-9
— allowed run in first inning: 9-21
— record in first 5 innings: 9-8-4
— He is 0-1, 9.00 in one start vs Cleveland.

— Rangers lost 15 of last 22 games.
— Texas is 32-42 at home.
— over 6-3 last nine games
— scored run in first inning: 42-149
— record in first 5 innings: 53-67-29
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4.1-4-3

LA Angels (65-85) @ Minnesota (73-77)
— Ohtani is 3-0, 0.67 in his last four starts.
— Angels are 11-5 in his last 16 starts.
— under 8-1 last nine
— allowed run in first inning: 7-25
— record in first 5 innings: 12-7-6
— He is 0-0, 1.42 in one start vs Minnesota.

— Angels are 4-3 in their last seven games.
— Angels are 31-44 on road.
— over 3-1 last four games
— scored run in first inning: 44-150
— record in first 5 innings: 68-59-23
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-3-3

— Twins haven’t named a starter.

— Minnesota is 4-10 in its last 14 games.
— Twins are 43-32 at home.
— under 8-3-1 last dozen games
— scored run in first inning: 46-150
— record in first 5 innings: 74-55-21
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.1-3-3

Detroit (57-92) @ White Sox (75-74)
— Rodriguez is 0-2, 6.45 in his last four starts.
— Tigers are 4-10 in his starts.
— over 8-5-1
— allowed run in first inning: 7-14
— record in first 5 innings: 4-10
— He is 0-0, 4.35 in two starts vs Chicago TY.

— Tigers are 7-14 in their last 21 games.
— Detroit is 26-47 on road.
— under 4-3 last seven games
— scored run in first inning: 29-149
— record in first 5 innings: 49-80-20
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.1-2.2-x

— Giolito is 0-2, 4.71 in his last four starts.
— White Sox are 6-3 in his last nine starts.
— over 16-4 last 20 starts
— allowed run in first inning: 8-27
— record in first 5 innings: 11-11-5
— He is 1-1, 4.03 in four starts vs Detroit TY.

— White Sox lost their last three games.
— Chicago is 35-40 at home.
— over 8-2 last ten home games
— scored run in first inning: 38-150
— record in first 5 innings: 60-73-17
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 5-3-3

Seattle (82-67) @ Kansas City (61-89)
— Gonzales is 0-2, 4.19 in his last three starts.
— Seattle is 8-5 in his last 13 starts
— under 4-1 last five starts
— allowed run in first inning: 10-29
— record in first 5 innings: 9-15-5
— He is 4-1, 4.11 in six starts vs Kansas City.

— Mariners lost six of their last nine games.
— Seattle is 43-35 on road.
— under 18-8-1 last 27 games
— scored run in first inning: 49-149
— record in first 5 innings: 63-64-22
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.2-2-6.2

— Singer is 3-0, 2.35 in his last five starts.
— Royals are 7-1 in his last eight starts.
— over 4-1 last five starts
— allowed run in first inning: 3-22
— record in first 5 innings: 13-5-4
— He is 0-0, 1.35 in two games (1 start) vs Seattle.

— Kansas City is 4-1 in its last five games.
— Royals are 37-41 at home.
— under 4-2-1 last seven games
— scored run in first inning: 40-150
— record in first 5 innings: 56-72-22
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.2-5-3

NY Mets (95-56) @ A’s (55-95)
— Bassitt is 3-1, 3.18 in his last four starts.
— He pitched for Oakland from 2015-21.
— Mets are 9-1 in his last ten starts
— under 3-0 last three
— allowed run in first inning: 4-28
— record in first 5 innings: 17-7-4
— He is 0-0, 1.50 in one start vs Oakland.

— Mets won six of last seven games.
— Mets are 45-30 on road.
— over 12-8 last 20 games.
— scored run in first inning: 51-151
— record in first 5 innings: 81-42-28
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 5-2-x

— Irvin is 3-0, 5.52 in his last five starts.
— A’s are 4-1 in his last five starts.
— over 6-1 last seven
— allowed run in first inning: 15-27
— record in first 5 innings: 9-13-5
— He threw a scoreless IP in relief vs New York.

— A’s are 10-18 in last 28 games.
— Oakland is 25-49 at home.
— over 12-5 last 17 games
— scored run in first inning: 38-150
— record in first 5 innings: 49-75-26
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-2-4

Friday, 09/23/2022 (965) HOUSTON vs. (966) BALTIMORE
Favoring: BALTIMORE on the money line.
BALTIMORE is 53-43 (+32.8 Units) against the money line vs. a team with a very good bullpen whose WHIP is 1.250 or better this season.
The average score was BALTIMORE 4.4, OPPONENT 4.3 - (Rating = 4*)

Friday, 09/23/2022 (965) HOUSTON vs. (966) BALTIMORE
Favoring: BALTIMORE on the money line.
BALTIMORE is 56-41 (+32.5 Units) against the money line in night games this season.
The average score was BALTIMORE 4.4, OPPONENT 4 - (Rating = 4*)

Friday, 09/23/2022 (959) SAN DIEGO vs. (960) COLORADO
Favoring: COLORADO against the spread.
COLORADO is 30-10 (+24.6 Units) against the run line in home games vs. terrible speed teams - averaging 0.35 or less SB's/game over the last 2 seasons.
The average score was COLORADO 6, OPPONENT 4.4 - (Rating = 4*)

Friday, 09/23/2022 (963) ST LOUIS vs. (964) LA DODGERS
Favoring: LA DODGERS against the spread.
LA DODGERS are 17-6 (+17.3 Units) against the run line as a home favorite when the run line price is +115 to +160 this season.
The average score was LA DODGERS 5.6, OPPONENT 2.7 - (Rating = 4*)

Friday, 09/23/2022 (959) SAN DIEGO vs. (960) COLORADO
Favoring: Under on the total.
COLORADO is 14-1 UNDER (+13 Units) after a game with a combined score of 3 runs or less this season.
The average score was COLORADO 2.7, OPPONENT 3.3 - (Rating = 5*)

Friday, 09/23/2022 (965) HOUSTON vs. (966) BALTIMORE
Favoring: Under on the total.
HOUSTON is 30-10 UNDER (+19 Units) vs. a team with a good bullpen whose ERA is 3.45 or better this season.
The average score was HOUSTON 3.7, OPPONENT 2.7 - (Rating = 4*)

Good chance Tito is throwing this game to rest the rest of his arms.

Friday, 09/23/2022 (959) SAN DIEGO vs. (960) COLORADO
Favoring: COLORADO on the money line.
SEAN MANAEA is 0-9 (-12.2 Units) against the money line in road games vs teams who strand 6.9 or less runners on base per game this season.
The average score was MANAEA 4, OPPONENT 6.9 - (Rating = 5*)

Friday, 09/23/2022 (957) ATLANTA vs. (958) PHILADELPHIA
Favoring: ATLANTA on the money line.
AARON NOLA is 1-12 (-13 Units) against the money line vs. teams outscoring opp by 0.5 or more runs/game on the season this season.
The average score was NOLA 3.5, OPPONENT 5 - (Rating = 4*)