MLB betting trends, odds and predictions for Sunday, September 25th, 2016, from various handicappers and websites.
National League
Cardinals @ Cubs
Martinez is 5-1, 2.80 in his last seven starts; his last four stayed under. Cardinals are 7-1 in his last eight road starts.
Lester is 6-0, 0.72 in his last seven starts; his last eight stayed under the total. Chicago won his last eight home starts.
Cardinals won five of last seven games; five of their last seven games stayed under. Chicago won four of last five games; four of their last six games stayed under.
Nationals @ Pirates
Cole is 0-1, 5.79 in his last three starts; three of his last four stayed under.
Glasnow is 0-1, 6.48 in two MLB starts (over 1-1).
Nationals lost five of last seven games; under is 11-4-1 in their last 15 road games. Pittsburgh won seven of last ten games; over is 6-3-1 in their last ten games.
Phillies @ Mets
Thompson is 2-1, 3.09 in his last four starts; under is 3-1-1 in his last five. He is 0-2, 9.00 in three road starts.
Gsellman is 1-1, 2.86 in his last four starts (under 3-2).
Phillies lost five of last six road games; their last six games went over. Mets lost four of last six games; five of their last six games went over.
Reds @ Brewers
Finnegan is 1-2, 3.91 in his last five starts (under 4-1). Reds are 6-9 in his road starts.
Peralta is 2-1, 3.04 in his last four starts; four of his last five stayed under. Milwaukee is 4-5 in his home starts.
Reds lost eight of last ten games; under is 8-3 in their last 11 road games. Milwaukee is 6-4 in its last ten games; under is 4-1-1 in their last six home games.
Giants @ Padres
Blach is making first MLB start; he was 14-7, 3.43 in 26 AAA starts this year, he’s thrown six scoreless innings in two relief stints.
Richard is 3-0, 1.74 in his last five starts (under 5-2). he is 2-1, 1.86 in three home starts.
Giants lost five of last eight games; three of their last four games went over. San Diego is 6-10 in last 16 home games; six of last eight Padre games stayed under the total.
Rockies @ Dodgers
Anderson 0-1, 6.27 in his last three starts; four of his last five stayed under. Colorado is 1-5 in his road starts.
Hill is 3-2, 1.53 in five starts for the Dodgers (under 4-1).
Colorado is 4-15 in last 19 road games; over is 9-4 in their last 13 road games. Dodgers won ten of last 11 home games; under is 12-6 in their last 18 games.
American League
New York @ Toronto
Pineda is 0-1, 4.13 in his last five starts; New York is 6-8 in his road starts. Over is 7-3 in his last ten starts.
Estrada is 1-3, 5.95 in his last four starts; over is 5-2-1 in his last eight. Toronto is 1-5 in his last six home starts.
New York lost eight of last ten games; over is 6-3 in their last nine games. Blue Jays won four of last five games; under is 8-2-2 in Jays’ last 12 games.
Red Sox @ Rays
Rodriguez is 1-1, 3.57 in his last four starts; under is 10-2 in his last 12. Boston is 6-4 in his road starts.
Odorizzi is 0-1, 5.09 in his last four starts; four of his last five stayed under the total. Rays won his last five home starts.
Tampa Bay lost five of last six games; under is 7-2-2 in their last 11 home games. Boston won its last ten games; six of last seven Boston games stayed under the total.
Royals @ Tigers
Volquez is 0-1, 7.92 in his last five starts; over is 8-2-1 in his last 11 starts. Royals won three of his last four road starts.
Boyd is 1-2, 4.82 in his last three starts; under is 5-2-1 in his last eight. Detroit is 6-2 in his home starts.
Royals are 6-11 in last 17 games; four of KC’s last six road games stayed under the total. Detroit won five of its last six games; under is 15-7-2 in Tigers’ last 24 home games.
White Sox @ Indians
Rodon is 0-2, 12.00 in his last two starts; over is 5-2 in his last seven. Chicago is 3-9 in his road starts.
Tomlin is 1-0, 1.54 in his last two starts; under is 4-1-1 in his last six. Indians are 9-4 in his home starts.
White Sox lost six of last seven games; over is 11-1 in their last 12 road games. Cleveland won eight of last ten home games; over is 8-6 in their last 14 home games.
Angels @ Astros
Wright is 0-2, 7.36 in his three starts for the Angels. (over 1-1-1).
Musgrove is 1-0, 3.09 in his last two starts (under 5-3-1). Astros are 2-2 in his home starts.
Angels won their last four games; under is 9-2-1 in Halos’ last 12 games. Astros lost their last three games; their bullpen allowed 14 runs the last two days. Three of last four Houston games went over the total.
Mariners @ Twins
Walker is 2-1, 2.79 in his last three starts; three of his last four went over. Seattle is 2-7 in his road starts.
Santiago is 2-1, 3.26 in his last five starts (under 4-1). Twins are 2-3 in his home starts.
Mariners are 9-5 in last 14 games, 7-1 in last eight on road; under is 7-3-2 in their last 12 road games. Minnesota lost seven of last eight games; five of their last seven games stayed under.
Rangers @ A’s
Lewis is 0-3, 6.89 in his last three starts; four of his last five stayed under. Texas is 5-3 in his road starts.
Cotton is 1-0, 2.50 in his first three MLB starts (under 2-1).
Rangers are 9-5 in last 14 games; under is 9-3 in their last 11 games. Oakland lost its last eight home games- they got shut out last two days; eight of last ten Oakland home games stayed under the total.
Interleague
Diamondbacks @ Orioles
Miller is 0-6, 8.36 in his last seven starts; three of his last four stayed under. Three of his last four road starts stayed under.
Gallardo is 1-4, 9.13 in his last five starts; three of his last four went over. Baltimore lost his last four home starts.
Arizona lost seven of last eight road games; six of last seven Arizona road games stayed under. Orioles lost four of last six games; under is 17-1-1 in last 19 games at Camden Yards.
Teams’ record when this pitcher starts
StL-Chi– Martinez 16-13; Lester 23-7
Wsh-Pitt– Cole 1-5; Glasnow 1-1
Phil-NY– Thompson 3-6; Gsellman 2-3
Cin-Mil– Finnegan 12-19; Peralta 8-13
Colo-LA– Anderson 8-10; Hill 3-2/9-5
SF-SD– Blach 0-0; Richard 5-2
NY-Tor– Pineda 15-15; Estrada 14-13
Bos-TB– Rodriguez 7-11; Odorizzi 15-16
KC-Det– Volquez 16-16; Boyd 10-7
Chi-Clev– Rodon 11-15; Tomlin 19-8
LA-Hst– Wright 0-3; Musgrove 4-5
Sea-Min– Walker 9-14; Santiago 4-5/16-6
Tex-A’s– Lewis 10-7; Cotton 2-1
Az-Balt– Shipley 5-4; Bundy 7-6
Starting pitchers allowing 1+ runs in first inning
StL-Chi– Martinez 5-29; Lester 7-30
Wsh-Pitt– Cole 0-6; Glasnow 1-2
Phil-NY– Thompson 3-9; Gsellman 1-5
Cin-Mil– Finnegan 8-31; Peralta 9-21
Colo-LA– Anderson 5-18; Hill 4-18
SF-SD– Blach 0-0; Richard 0-7
NY-Tor– Pineda 10-30; Estrada 10-27
Bos-TB– Rodriguez 4-18; Odorizzi 5-31
KC-Det– Volquez 8-32; Boyd 3-17
Chi-Clev– Rodon 7-26; Tomlin 12-27
LA-Hst– Wright 2-3; Musgrove 2-9
Sea-Min– Walker 4-23; Santiago 14-31
Tex-A’s– Lewis 8-17; Cotton 0-3
Az-Balt– Shipley 1-9; Bundy 4-13
Umpires
Wsh-Pitt– Over is 9-3 in last twelve Baker games.
Phil-NY– Under is 11-4 in last fifteen West games.
Cin-Mil– Over is 6-3 in May’s last nine games.
Colo-LA– Six of last seven Ripperger games went over.
SF-SD– Five of last six Fagan games went over total.
StL-Chi– Favorites won six of last eight Culbreth games
NY-Tor– Over is 7-4 in last eleven Cuzzi games.
Bos-TB– Under is 5-2-1 in last eight Holbrook games.
KC-Det– Four of last six Iassogna games went over.
Chi-Clev– Underdogs are 6-4 in last ten Miller games.
LA-Hst– Underdogs are 7-4 in last eleven Fairchild games.
Sea-Min– Underdogs are 6-4 in last ten Layne games.
Tex-A’s– Under is 8-4 in last twelve Morales games.
Az-Balt– Four of last six Hickox games stayed under.
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