[Tommy]

Thursday, June 30th

National League:

Pittsburgh Pirates at Washington Nationals, 1:05 EST
Kip Wells (R) vs. Esteban Loaiza (R)

Wells - 14-7 TSR as an underdog of +100 to +150 over the last 2 seasons
Loaiza - 14-3 Over at home in June since 1997

Philadelphia Phillies at New York Mets, 1:10 EST
Jon Lieber (R) vs. Pedro Martinez (R)

Lieber - Philadelphia 15-5 Under on the road this season when the total is between 7 and 8.5
Martinez - Mets 24-10 on Thursday over the last 2 seasons

Milwaukee Brewers at Chicago Cubs, 2:20 EST
Chris Capuano (L) vs. Greg Maddux (R)

Capuano - Milwaukee 9-12 at Chicago over the last 3 seasons
Maddux - 15-3 TSR vs. Milwaukee with a 1.96 ERA and a 0.987 WHIP

Atlanta Braves at Florida Marlins, 7:05 EST
Roman Colon (R) vs. Josh Beckett (R)

Colon - Atlanta 8-2 as a road underdog of +150 or higher over the last 2 seasons
Beckett - 10-16 TSR in night games over the last 2 seasons

Houston Astros at Cincinnati Reds, 7:10 EST
Brandon Backe (R) vs. Eric Milton (L)

Backe - 4-0 TSR vs. Cincinnati with a 2.19 ERA and 1.297 WHIP
Milton - Cincinnati 27-15 Over at home this season

Colorado Rockies at St. Louis Cardinals, 8:10 EST
Jeff Francis (L) vs. Jeff Suppan (R)

Francis - Colorado 5-31 on the road this season
Suppan - 18-5 TSR in home games in June since 1997

San Francisco Giants at Arizona Diamondbacks, 9:40 EST
Noah Lowry (L) vs. Shawn Estes (L)

Lowry - San Francisco 5-19 as an underdog of +125 to +175 this season
Estes - 62-26 TSR as a favorite of -125 to -175 since 1997

American League:

Chicago White Sox at Detroit Tigers, 1:05 EST
Freddy Garcia (R) vs. Mike Maroth (L)

Garcia - 14-3 TSR in day games over the last 2 seasons
Maroth - 15-3 Under against division opponents over the last 2 seasons

Anaheim Angels at Texas Rangers, 2:05 EST
Ervin Santana (R) vs. Chris Young (R)

Santana - Anaheim 15-9 as an underdog of +100 to +150 this season
Young - n/a

Seattle Mariners at Oakland Athletics, 3:35 EST
Gil Meche (R) vs. Danny Haren (R)

Meche - 3-6 TSR vs. Oakland with a 4.50 ERA
Haren - Oakland 11-3 in home day games this season

Cleveland Indians at Baltimore Orioles, 7:05 EST
Jake Westbrook (R) vs. Bruce Chen (L)

Westbrook - n/a
Chen - n/a

[Tommy]

Colon - Atlanta 8-2 as a road underdog of +150 or higher over the last 2 seasons

Wow thats pretty impressive

[Tommy]

Hot pitchers
-- Washington is 4-1 in last five Loaiza starts (2-1, 3.38)
-- Martinez is 4-1, 2.04 in his last seven starts.
-- Cubs scored 46 runs in winning five of last six starts by Maddux (5-1, 5.24). Capuano is 2-0, 0.77 in his last two starts.
-- Colon tossed six shutout innings in his first '05 start.
-- Cardinals won last three Suppan home starts.
-- Estes is 2-1, 1.93 in his last three starts.

-- White Sox won last seven Garcia starts (4-0, 3.31)
-- ESantana is 2-1, 3.28 in his last four starts. Young is 6-3, 2.85 in his last dozen starts, but is 0-2, 10.95 in his three starts vs Angels this season.
-- A's won last six Haren starts (5-0, 2.70). Mariners are 3-0 in Meche's last three starts, scoring 28 runs (5.30).
-- Westbrook is 3-0, 2.86 in his last three starts.


Cold pitchers
-- Pirates scored total of one run in losing the last three starts by Wells (0-3, 11.05).
-- Lieber is 0-3, 6.75 in his last three starts.
-- Beckett comes off DL to start here; Florida lost his last three starts (0-2, 6.30).
-- Milton is 1-8, 9.00 in his last thirteen starts. Backe is 0-3, 10.34 in his last three starts.
-- Colorado lost last four Francis road starts (0-3, 8.59).
-- Lowry is 1-3, 9.15 in his last four road starts.

-- Maroth is 1-6, 5.54 in his last eight starts.
-- Penn has 8.79 RA in his last three starts.

Totals
-- Under is 10-3-2 in last fifteen Wells starts.
-- Over is 4-0-2 in last six games at Shea Stadium.
-- Last four Cub games stayed under the total.
-- Over is 6-1-1 in last eight Florida home games.
-- Over is 14-3 in last seventeen Cincinnati home games.
-- Four of last five Colorado road games stayed under.
-- Under is 10-3-1 in last fourteen Estes starts.

-- Under is 9-1-2 in last dozen Detroit games. Six of last seven White Sox games also stayed under total.
-- Five of last seven Angel road games went over total.
-- Over is 3-1 in last four Penn starts.
-- Over is 3-0-1 in last four Oakland games.


Hot teams
-- Nationals are 21-3 in their last 24 home games.
-- Cubs won last four games, outscoring foes, 13-4.
-- Braves won ten of their last thirteen games.
-- Astros won nine of last twelve games.
-- Cardinals are 15-5 in their last twenty home games.


-- White Sox won seven of last eight road games.
-- Orioles are 6-2 in their last eight home games. Tribe won eight of last ten road games.
-- Angels ten of their last twelve games.
-- A's are 16-3 in their last nineteen home games.


Cold teams
-- Pirates are 5-14 in their last nineteen road games.
-- Phillies lost eight of their last ten games.
-- Brewers are 3-10 in their last thirteen road games.
-- Marlins lost nine of last fourteen home games.
-- Reds were outscored 29-14 in losing last four games.
-- Colorado is 5-30 on road, losing last five away tilts.
-- Giants lost five of last seven road games. Arizona lost nine of its last fourteen home games.

-- Tigers lost five of their last six games.
-- Rangers lost seven of last nine games.
-- Seattle lost nine of their last ten road games.