MLB Betting Match-Ups and Trends For Tuesday 5/23/23

Betting news, trends, odds and predictions from various handicappers and websites.

National League
Arizona (28-20) @ Philadelphia (22-25)
— Nelson is 0-0, 4.20 in his last three starts.
— Arizona is 2-7 in his starts.
— over 6-3
— allowed run in first inning: 3-9
— record in first 5 innings: 3-3-3
— He hasn’t pitched against Philadelphia.

— Arizona won eight of its last ten games.
— Arizona is 14-10 on road.
— over 7-3-1 last eleven road games
— scored run in first inning: 15-48
— record in first 5 innings: 19-18-11
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3.2-4-3.1

— Strahm is 1-3, 5.40 in his last four starts.
— Phillies are 3-3 in his starts.
— under 3-3
— allowed run in first inning: 2-4
— record in first 5 innings: 3-3
— He is 2-3, 4.04 in 20 games (3 starts) vs Arizona.

— Phillies lost six of their last eight games.
— Phillies are 13-9 at home.
— over 3-1-1 last five games
— scored run in first inning: 14-47
— record in first 5 innings: 18-24-5
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-3.2-3

St Louis (21-28) @ Cincinnati (20-27)
— Wainwright is 1-0, 7.47 in three starts.
— Cardinals are 2-1 in his starts.
— over 3-0
— allowed run in first inning: 1-3
— record in first 5 innings: 2-1
— He is 0-5, 6.75 in his last seven starts vs Cincinnati.

— Cardinals won 11 of their last 15 games.
— Cardinals are 10-13 on road.
— over 13-5-1 last 19 games
— scored run in first inning: 23-49
— record in first 5 innings: 18-22-9
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-4.1-5.1

— Ashcraft is 0-2, 13.87 in his last three starts.
— Cincinnati is 5-4 in his starts.
— over 3-0 last three
— allowed run in first inning: 0-9
— record in first 5 innings: 3-4-2
— He is 0-0, 7.71 in two starts vs St Louis.

— Reds are 2-6 in their last eight games.
— Cincinnati is 13-12 at home.
— over 6-4 last ten games
— scored run in first inning: 17-47
— record in first 5 innings: 16-22-9
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 5.2-2-5.2

San Diego (21-26) @ Washington (20-27)
— Darvish is 1-1, 4.50 in his last four starts.
— Padres are 3-5 in his starts.
— under 5-2-1
— allowed run in first inning: 2-8
— record in first 5 innings: 4-3-1
— He is 1-2, 4.61 in four starts vs Washington

— Padres are 3-11 in their last 14 games.
— San Diego is 9-11 on road.
— under 20-4-2 last 26 games
— scored run in first inning: 16-47
— record in first 5 innings: 19-24-4
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-3-x

— Gore is 0-2, 4.58 in his last four starts.
— Nationals are 3-6 in his starts.
— under 7-2
— allowed run in first inning: 2-9
— record in first 5 innings: 4-4-1
— He hasn’t pitched against his old team.
— Gore pitched for the Padres last year.

— Nationals are 3-5 in their last eight games.
— Washington is 10-15 at home.
— under 7-4 last eleven home games
— scored run in first inning: 14-47
— record in first 5 innings: 20-23-4
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-4-x

Los Angeles (30-19) @ Atlanta (29-18)
— Miller is making his MLB debut here.
— He is 1-1, 5.65 in four AAA starts this year.
— In his career, he is 2-2, 4.29 in eight AAA starts.
— He obviously hasn’t pitched against Atlanta.

— Dodgers lost three of last five games.
— Dodgers are 13-12 on road.
— over 5-1 last six games
— scored run in first inning: 20-49
— record in first 5 innings: 24-19-6
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-4.1-5

— Strider is 1-1, 4.84 in his last four starts.
— Braves are 8-1 in his starts
— over 7-2
— allowed run in first inning: 2-9
— record in first 5 innings: 6-2-1
— He threw 6 shutout IP in his one start vs Los Angeles.

— Atlanta is 4-3 in its last seven games.
— Braves are 12-11 at home.
— over 6-2 last eight games
— scored run in first inning: 21-47
— record in first 5 innings: 29-13-5
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 6.2-3-4

NY Mets (25-23) @ Cubs (20-26)
— Senga is 1-1, 3.18 in his last three starts.
— Mets are 6-2 in his starts.
— under 3-1 last four
— allowed run in first inning: 2-6
— record in first 5 innings: 5-3
— He hasn’t pitched against the Cubs.

— Mets are 8-4 in their last dozen games.
— Mets are 13-14 on the road
— over 6-2 last eight games
— scored run in first inning: 7-48
— record in first 5 innings: 19-26-3
— bullpen IP last 3 days: x-4-x

— Smyly is 2-0, 2.38 in his last four starts.
— Cubs are 6-3 in his starts.
— under 2-1-1 at home
— allowed run in first inning: 3-9
— record in first 5 innings: 5-3-1
— He is 3-0, 1.88 in six games (4 starts) vs New York.

— Cubs are 6-15 in their last 21 games.
— Chicago is 9-14 on the road.
— over 11-1 last dozen games.
— scored run in first inning: 13-45
— record in first 5 innings: 18-18-9
— bullpen IP last 3 days: x-3-5.2

Miami (24-24) @ Colorado (20-28)
— Perez is 1-0, 2.79 in his two starts (9.2 IP; 88/78 PT).
— Marlins are 1-1 in his starts
— over 1-0-1
— allowed run in first inning: 0-2
— record in first 5 innings: 2-0
— He hasn’t pitched against Colorado.

— Miami is 1-3 in its last four games.
— Marlins are 10-13 on the road.
— under 5-2-1 last eight games.
— scored run in first inning: 7-48
— record in first 5 innings: 17-20-11
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2.2-3-2

— Gomber is 3-0, 3.54 in his last five starts.
— Colorado is 4-1 in those games.
— under 5-4
— allowed run in first inning: 2-9
— record in first 5 innings: 2-4-3
— He is 2-0, 3.95 in four games (2 starts) vs Miami.

— Rockies are 4-6 in their last ten games.
— Colorado is 11-12 at home.
— under 7-3 last ten home games
— scored run in first inning: 13-48
— record in first 5 innings: 15-22-11
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 6-4.1-2.1

American League
White Sox (19-30) @ Cleveland (21-26)
— Cease is 1-1, 5.64 in his last four starts.
— White Sox are 2-5 in his last seven starts.
— over 5-3-2
— allowed run in first inning: 2-10
— record in first 5 innings: 4-3-3
— He is 4-4, 3.81 in ten starts vs Cleveland.

— Chicago is 5-2 in its last seven games.
— White Sox are 7-17 on road.
— under 10-2-1 last 13 games
— scored run in first inning: 12-49
— record in first 5 innings: 19-24-6
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-3-3

— Allen is 1-1, 3.04 in five starts.
— Guardians are 3-2 in his starts.
— under 3-1 last four
— allowed run in first inning: 0-5
— record in first 5 innings: 2-1-2
— He allowed a run in 5.2 IP vs Chicago Thursday.

— Guardians are 3-7 in their last ten games.
— Cleveland is 20-12 at home.
— over 5-3-2 last ten games
— scored run in first inning: 16-47
— record in first 5 innings: 19-19-9
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-2-3

Toronto (25-23) @ Tampa Bay (35-14)
— Berrios is 1-1, 3.37 in his last three starts.
— Blue Jays are 4-5 in his starts.
— over 4-3-2
— allowed run in first inning: 3-9
— record in first 5 innings: 4-4-1
— He is 2-4, 5.44 in nine starts vs Tampa Bay.

— Toronto is 1-7 in its last eight games.
— Blue Jays are 12-14 on road.
— over 7-2 last nine road games
— scored run in first inning: 10-48
— record in first 5 innings: 18-19-11
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4.1-3-1.2

— Bradley is 3-0, 3.54 in four starts.
— Rays are 3-1 in his starts.
— over 3-1
— allowed run in first inning: 1-4
— record in first 5 innings: 3-1
— He hasn’t pitched against Toronto

— Tampa Bay is 6-7 in its last 13 games.
— Rays are 22-4 at home.
— over 9-2 last eleven games
— scored run in first inning: 20-49
— record in first 5 innings: 32-13-4
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-7-3

Baltimore (31-16) @ New York (29-20)
— Bradish is 1-0, 1.42 in his last two starts.
— Orioles are 5-2 in his starts.
— under 4-2-1
— allowed run in first inning: 0-7
— record in first 5 innings: 5-2
— He is 0-1, 3.86 in two starts vs New York

— Orioles are 14-7 in their last 21 games.
— Baltimore is 16-8 on the road.
— over 3-0 last three games
— scored run in first inning: 8-47
— record in first 5 innings: 23-16-8
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 5-5.2-x

— Cole is 0-0, 3.97 in his last four starts.
— New York is 8-2 in his starts.
— under 7-3
— allowed run in first inning: 2-10
— record in first 5 innings: 6-1-3
— He is 5-3, 2.33 in ten starts vs Baltimore.

— New York is 11-3 in its last 14 games.
— Bronx is 16-10 at home
— over 12-5 last 17 games
— scored run in first inning: 14-49
— record in first 5 innings: 24-15-10
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 6-4.1-x

Detroit (21-24) @ Kansas City (14-35)
— Rodriguez is 3-1, 1.38 in his last five starts.
— Detroit is 4-5 in his starts.
— under 6-3
— allowed run in first inning: 0-9
— record in first 5 innings: 3-3-3
— He is 3-1, 4.40 in eight starts vs Kansas City.

— Detroit is 6-7 in its last 13 games.
— Tigers are 11-14 on road.
— over 4-1 last five games
— scored run in first inning: 15-45
— record in first 5 innings: 13-23-9
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-6-4.1

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— Royals are 2-8 in their last ten games.
— Royals are 6-18 at home.
— under 8-3 last eleven games
— scored run in first inning: 20-49
— record in first 5 innings: 12-30-7
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-6-6.1

Boston (26-22) @ LA Angels (26-23)
— Bello is 3-0, 3.94 in his last three starts.
— Red Sox are 5-1 in his starts.
— over 5-1
— allowed run in first inning: 1-6
— record in first 5 innings: 4-1-1
— He allowed 5 runs in 2.2 IP, in his one start vs Anaheim.

— Red Sox won four of their last six games.
— Boston is 11-11 on the road.
— over 18-11-1 last 30 games
— scored run in first inning: 17-48
— record in first 5 innings: 19-24-5
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-5.2-2

— Canning is 0-2, 8.00 in his last two starts.
— Angels are 3-3 in his starts.
— under 5-1
— allowed run in first inning: 4-6
— record in first 5 innings: 2-3-1
— He allowed 2 runs in 6 IP, in his one start vs Red Sox

— Angels are 4-1 in their last five games.
— Angels are 13-10 at home.
— under 5-1 last six home games
— scored run in first inning: 14-49
— record in first 5 innings: 23-18-8
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4.1-3-4

Oakland (10-39) @ Seattle (23-24)
— Medina is 0-1, 4.50 in his last two starts.
— Oakland is 0-3 in his starts.
— under 2-1
— allowed run in first inning: 0-3
— record in first 5 innings: 0-3
— He hasn’t pitched against Seattle.

— A’s are 5-21 in their last 26 games.
— Oakland is 5-19 on the road.
— under 5-2 last seven games
— scored run in first inning: 14-49
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— record in first 5 innings: 9-32-8
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 2-3-3

— Gonzales is 1-1, 11.34 in his last four starts.
— Mariners are 5-3 in his starts
— over 4-0 last four
— allowed run in first inning: 2-8
— record in first 5 innings: 5-3
— He is 6-1, 4.15 in his last 10 starts vs Oakland.

— Seattle is 3-5 in its last eight games.
— Mariners are 11-12 at home.
— over 5-2 last seven games
— scored run in first inning: 13-47
— record in first 5 innings: 22-18-7
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-1-3

Interleague games
Texas (29-18) @ Pittsburgh (25-22)
— Eovaldi is 3-0, 0.83 in his last four starts.
— Texas is 5-4 in his starts.
— over 6-3
— allowed run in first inning: 2-9
— record in first 5 innings: 7-2
— He gave up 6 runs in 5 IP in two games (1 start) vs Pittsburgh.

— Texas won 15 of its last 22 games.
— Rangers are 13-10 on road.
— over 8-2 last ten games
— scored run in first inning: 15-47
— record in first 5 innings: 31-13-3
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-3-2.1

— Hill is 4-1, 3.27 in his last six starts.
— Pirates are 5-4 in his starts
— under 4-1 last five
— allowed run in first inning: 2-9
— record in first 5 innings: 4-3-2
— He is 3-0, 3.81 in five starts vs Texas.

— Pirates lost 14 of last 19 games.
— Pittsburgh is 12-11 at home.
— over 4-1 last five games
— scored run in first inning: 13-47
— record in first 5 innings: 23-15-9
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-4-1.1

Houston (28-19) @ Milwaukee (25-22)
— France is 1-0, 4.11 in three starts.
— Astros are 2-1 in his starts.
— over 2-1
— allowed run in first inning: 1-3
— record in first 5 innings: 2-1
— He hasn’t pitched against Milwaukee.

— Astros won eight in row, 12 of last 13 games.
— Houston is 14-8 on road.
— under 3-1 last four games
— scored run in first inning: 17-47
— record in first 5 innings: 23-14-10
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-x-3

— Rea is 0-3, 5.95 in his last four starts.
— Brewers are 3-3 in his starts.
— under 4-2
— allowed run in first inning: 2-6
— record in first 5 innings: 2-4
— This is his first start against Houston.

— Brewers are 2-5 in their last seven games.
— Milwaukee is 13-9 at home.
— over 3-0 last three games
— scored run in first inning: 11-47
— record in first 5 innings: 19-21-7
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 5-3-4

San Francisco (22-24) @ Minnesota (25-23)
— Cobb is 3-0, 1.42 in his last five starts.
— Giants are 6-3 in his starts.
— under 6-0 last six
— allowed run in first inning: 1-9
— record in first 5 innings: 4-1-4
— He is 3-3, 5.02 in nine starts vs Minnesota.

— Giants won six of their last seven games.
— San Francisco is 8-13 on the road.
— under 6-2 last eight games
— scored run in first inning: 16-46
— record in first 5 innings: 22-13-12
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 3-4.2-5.1

— Gray is 4-0, 1.62 in nine starts.
— Twins are 5-4 in his starts.
— over 3-1 last four
— allowed run in first inning: 1-9
— record in first 5 innings: 5-3-1
— He is 2-1, 3.21 in five starts vs San Francisco.

— Twins are 2-5 in their last seven games.
— Minnesota is 14-9 at home
— under 3-0 last three
— scored run in first inning: 12-48
— record in first 5 innings: 19-20-9
— bullpen IP last 3 days: 4-2-4

Shazman wrote:
It was a very good game! And personally, I was expecting the Twins - and they won :)