[Tommy]

August 14 2006

National League:

NY Mets at Philadelphia, 7:05 EST
Pedro Martinez (R) vs. Cole Hamels (L)
Martinez: Mets 31-16 SU vs. division opponents
Hamels: Philadelphia 11-22 SU off a loss by 2 runs or less

Atlanta at Washington, 7:05 EST
Chuck James (L) vs. Ramon Ortiz (R)
James: Atlanta 11-26 SU as a road favorite of -125 or less
Ortiz: Washington 23-11 Under in August

Milwaukee at Pittsburgh, 7:05 EST
Dave Bush (R) vs. Victor Santos (R)
Bush: 8-3 Over in road starts
Santos: 7-21 TSR pitching off a win

Chicago Cubs at Houston, 8:05 EST
Carlos Zambrano (R) vs. Roy Oswalt (R)
Zambrano: 9-2 TSR as an underdog of +150 or less
Oswalt: Houston 14-26 SU after losing 2 of their last 3 games

Arizona at Colorado, 9:05 EST
Claudio Vargas (R) vs. Jeff Francis (L)
Vargas: 8-3 TSR away vs. division opponents
Francis: Colorado 33-18 Under vs. division opponents

San Francisco at San Diego, 10:05 EST ESPN2
Brad Hennessey (R) vs. Clay Hensley (R)
Hennessey: 7-0 TSR away vs. division opponents
Hensley: San Diego 9-1 Under in August

Florida at LA Dodgers, 10:10 EST
Dontrelle Willis (L) vs. Derek Lowe (R)
Willis: Florida 20-5 Over revenging a three-game home sweep
Lowe: Dodgers 12-1 SU in August

American League:

LA Angels at NY Yankees, 7:05 EST
John Lackey (R) vs. Randy Johnson (L)
Lackey: Angels 21-11 Over as a road underdog of +150 or less
Johnson: Yankees 15-2 SU after losing 4 of their last 5 games

Detroit at Boston, 7:05 EST
Nate Robertson (L) vs. Josh Beckett (R)
Robertson: Detroit 6-20 SU away off a loss by 4+ runs
Beckett: Boston 19-3 SU at home playing off BB wins

Kansas City at Chicago White Sox, 8:05 EST
Mark Redman (L) vs. Jon Garland (R)
Redman: Kansas City 13-47 SU playing off 4+ losses
Garland: White Sox 21-6 SU off 3+ division wins

Seattle at Oakland, 10:05 EST
Jarrod Washburn (L) vs. Barry Zito (L)
Washburn: Seattle 0-8 SU away off 3+ division games
Zito: 16-2 TSR as a home favorite of -200 to -150

[Tommy]

Hot Pitchers
-- Hamels is 2-1, 2.21 in his last three starts.
-- Washington is 6-2 in last eight Ortiz home starts.
-- Bush is 2-0, 1.93 in his last two starts.
-- Astros won last four Oswalt starts, scoring 34 runs. Zambrano is 2-0, 0.78 in three starts vs Astros this season.
-- Francis is 3-1, 2.09 in his last five starts.
-- Padres are 5-1 in Hensley's last six home starts. Giants are 5-1 in Hennessey starts; this is his first since July 1.
-- White Sox are 9-1 in Garland's last ten starts, scoring 58 runs.
-- Washburn is 2-1, 2.25 in his last three starts.

Cold Pitchers
-- Mets are 2-6 in last eight Martinez road starts.
-- James is 0-3, 6.52 in his last four starts.
-- Pirates are 2-5 in Santos home starts this season.
-- Vargas is 2-4, 7.89 in his last six starts.
-- Lowe is 2-4, 6.17 in his last seven starts. Willis has 6.75 RA in his last three road starts.
-- Lackey is 2-3, 7.45 in his last five starts. Johnson is 0-3, 8.51 in his last four home starts.
-- Beckett is 1-1, 6.00 in his last four starts. Robertson is 2-5, 5.25 in his last seven starts.
-- Redman is 1-1, 8.38 in his last four starts.
-- Oakland is 1-4 in Zito's last five home starts.

Totals
-- Eight of last ten Met games stayed under the total.
-- Six of last eight Atlanta games went over the total.
-- Over is 7-3-2 in Bush road starts this season.
-- Over is 10-2-1 in Cubs' last thirteen road games.
-- Over is 8-3 in Arizona's last eleven road games.
-- Under is 5-0-1 in last six games at Petco Park.
-- Over is 7-3 in Florida's last ten road games.
-- Under is 11-2 in last thirteen Bronx home games.
-- Over is 7-1-1 in last nine games at Fenway Park.
-- Under is 5-2-1 in A's last eight home games.

Hot Teams
-- Mets are 9-4 in their last thirteen road games.
-- Braves are 13-8 in their last 21 road games.
-- Milwaukee is 6-15 in its last twenty-one road games. Pirates won eight of their last ten home games.
-- Astros are 8-4 in their last twelve games.
-- Arizona is 6-1 in game following their last seven losses, 5-1 in last six road series openers. Colorado is 7-3 in its last 10 at home
-- Padres won three of their last four home games. .
-- Dodgers are 15-1 in their last sixteen games. Marlins won three of their last four games.
-- Angels won six of their last nine games.
-- Red Sox won ten of their last fourteen home games.
-- White Sox won their last four games, allowing ten runs.
-- A's won fourteen of their last seventeen games.

Cold Teams
-- Phillies are 11-19 in their last thirty home games.
-- Nationals lost six of their last eight games.
-- Cubs lost four of their last five games.
-- Giants lost five in row and sixteen of last nineteen games.
-- Bronx is 3-5 in their last eight games.
-- Detroit lost five games in row, scoring total of eleven runs.
-- Royals are 3-12 in their last fifteen road games.
-- Seattle lost last seven games that weren't vs Tampa Bay.

[QuickNick]

I am glad most of these stats are going in my favor tonight. I went out to eat and saw the mets score when I got home and it gave me inner-gestion LOL!!! I got the seafood platter and my date get the NY Strip and we had a little turf & surf going tonight!!!