Month

StL-Phil: Under is 3-1 in last four Blaser games.
LA-Chi: Under is 7-0-1 in last eight Whitson games.
Mil-Pitt: Under is 7-2 in last nine Wendelstedt games.
NY-Col: Over is 7-3-2 in last dozen LBarrett games.
Mia-SF: Under is 5-2 in last seven Visconti games. 

Chi-Clev: Under is 6-2 in last eight Little games.
Sea-NY: Underdogs won three of last five Hoye games.
TB-Hst: Over is 8-6-1 in Lentz games this year.
Bos-Min: Under is 8-1 in last nine Nelson games.
Tex-KC: Under is 6-2 in last eight Fairchild games.

Det-Cin: Under is 10-3 in Holbrook games this year.
Atl-Tor: Over is 4-2 in last six Winters games.
A’s-SD: Over is 6-2 in Barber games this season.
Balt-Wsh: Under is 7-1 in last eight Meals games.

National League
Cardinals (38-33) @ Phillies (38-33)  
Wacha is 4-1, 3.41 in his last six starts; under is 6-3 in his last nine. Team in his starts: 10-4.  
5-inning record: 8-5-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-14

Arrieta is 0-3, 11.05 in his last three starts (over 8-5). Team in his starts: 5-8.
5-inning record: 7-4-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 2-13

Cardinals lost five of their last seven games; over is 6-2-1 in their last nine road games. Phillies won six of their last nine games; over is 9-2 in their last 11 games.

Dodgers (38-34) @ Cubs (41-29)
Stripling is 6-0, 1.66 in his last six starts; under is 6-2 in his last eight. Team in his starts: 6-3.   
5-inning record: 7-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 0-9

Lester is 4-0, 2.08 in his last four starts; under is 7-3 in his last ten. Team in his starts: 11-3.
5-inning record: 8-2-4. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-14

Dodgers won six of their last eight games; LA’s last six games stayed under the total. Cubs won five of last seven home games; under is 7-1 in their last eight home games.

Marlins (29-45) @ Giants (36-38)  
Urena is 2-1, 2.88 in his last four starts; under is 7-3 in his last ten. Team in his starts: 2-13. 
5-inning record: 5-8-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-15

Holland is 2-2, 4.32 in his last five starts; under is 7-1 in his last eight. Team in his starts: 6-8.
5-inning record: 5-6-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 5-14

Miami won six of its last nine games; over is 6-2-1 in their last nine games. Giants lost six of their last nine games; over is 4-1 in their last five home games.

Brewers (43-30) @ Pirates (36-37)  
Suter is 5-1, 3.24 in his last six starts (over 6-0); Brewers scored 50 runs in those five wins. Team in his starts: 7-6
5-inning record: 6-6-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-13 

Kuhl is 1-1, 3.63 in his last three starts; his last five stayed under. Team in his starts: 8-6.
5-inning record: 6-6-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 2-14

Brewers are 6-8 in their last 14 games; under is 7-2 in their last nine road games. Pittsburgh won four of its last six games; under is 4-1 in their last five games.

Mets (31-39) @ Rockies (35-38)
Lugo is 1-1, 3.00 in three starts this year (under 2-1). Team in his starts: 1-2. 
5-inning record: 1-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-3

Bettis is 1-0, 7.47 in his last seven starts (over 4-1-2). Team in his starts: 8-6.
5-inning record: 12-1-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 7-14

Mets won three of their last four games; under is 9-4-1 in their last 14 games. Colorado lost nine of its last 12 games; over is 16-1 in their last 17 games. 

American League
Mariners (46-27) @ New York (48-22)
Hernandez is 0-3, 5.59 in his last five starts; over is 6-3 in his last nine. Team in his starts: 8-7.  
5-inning record: 6-8-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 8-15

Loiasiga blanked Tampa Bay for five innings (91 PT) in his MLB debut, a 5-0 win. Team in his starts: 1-0.
5-inning record: 1-0. Allowed run in 1st inning: 0-1

Seattle won six of its last nine games; over is 5-1-1 in their last seven road games. New York won five of its last seven games; under is 12-1-1 in their last 14 games. 

White Sox (24-48) @ Indians (39-33)
Lopez is 1-0, 2.33 in his last three starts; under is 5-1-1 in his last seven. Team in his starts: 4-10.  
5-inning record: 7-6-1 Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-14

Kluber is 5-1, 2.14 in his last seven starts; over is 9-2 in his last 11. Team in his starts: 10-5.
5-inning record: 11-3-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-15

White Sox lost their last six games; under is 15-1-2 in their last 18 games. Cleveland won its last three games; under is 10-3-1 in their last 14 games. 

Rays (34-39) @ Astros (49-26)  
Eovaldi is 0-3, 6.23 in his last three starts (under 3-1). Team in his starts: 1-3
5-inning record: 2-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 0-4

Morton is 1-1, 6.00 in his last four starts; over is 4-1 in his last five. Team in his starts: 9-5.
5-inning record: 9-4-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-14

Tampa Bay lost four of its last six games; seven of Rays’ last eight games stayed under. Astros won 12 of their last 13 games; over is 7-1-1 in their last nine games. 

Red Sox (49-25) @ Twins (32-37)
Price is 6-0, 2.64 in his last seven starts (under 5-2). Team in his starts: 10-4
5-inning record: 6-4-4. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-14

Lynn is 3-1, 2.01 in his last five starts (under 4-1). Team in his starts: 5-8
5-inning record: 4-6-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-13

Red Sox won five of their last eight games; under is 10-4 in their last 14 games. Minnesota won three of its last four games; under is 5-2-1 in their last seven home games. 

Rangers (31-44) @ Royals (22-51)
Bibens-Dirks is 0-1, 8.18 in two starts this year (over 2-0). Team in his starts: 1-1
5-inning record: 0-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-2

Junis is 0-4, 6.75 in his last four starts (over 3-1). Team in his starts: 7-7
5-inning record: 7-3-4. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-14

Rangers won their last four games; under is 7-1 in their last eight road games. Kansas City lost 14 of its last 15 games; three of KC’s last five games went over. 

Interleague
Tigers (36-38) @ Reds (27-45)  
Fulmer is 1-0, 1.29 in his last two starts; over is 5-3 in his last eight. Team in his starts: 5-9
5-inning record: 5-6-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 6-14 

Mahle is 2-0, 1.65 in his last three starts; under is 5-2-1 in his last eight. Team in his starts: 8-6
5-inning record: 4-9-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-14

Detroit won five of its last six games; under is 9-2 in their last 11 road games. Reds are 6-8 in their last 14 games; over is 6-0-1 in their last seven home games.

Braves (43-29) @ Blue Jays (33-39)  
Sanchez is 3-0, 2.45 in his last five starts (under 4-1-1). Team in his starts: 5-1
5-inning record: 3-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 2-6 

Happ is 4-0, 2.39 in his last six starts; under is 3-1-1 in his last five. Team in his starts: 9-5
5-inning record: 9-3-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-14

Braves won six of their last seven games; over is 5-1-1 in their last seven road games. Toronto won seven of its last eight home games; under is 7-4 in their last 11 home games. 

A’s (37-36) @ Padres (34-41)  
Montas is 3-1, 3.33 in four starts this year (over 3-1). Team in his starts: 3-1
5-inning record: 3-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-4 

Ross is 1-1, 4.98 in his last four starts (over 3-1).  Team in his starts: 9-5
5-inning record: 8-4-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 2-14

A’s are 9-4 in their last 13 road games; five of last six Oakland games went over the total. San Diego lost four of its last five games; over is 8-3 in their last 11 home games. 

Orioles (20-51) @ Nationals (39-32)   
Cashner is 0-3, 5.82 in his last three starts; under is 6-0 in his last six. Team in his starts: 3-10
5-inning record: 3-8-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-13 

Gonzalez is 0-1, 6.61 in his last three starts (under 9-5). Team in his starts: 9-5
5-inning record: 8-2-4. Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-14

Baltimore lost 10 of its last 11 games; under is 7-3 in their last ten road games. Nationals are 6-10 in their last 16 games; over is 7-4 in their last 11 games.  

National League
Brewers (42-30) @ Pirates (36-36)  
Peralta is 1-0, 3.72 in two starts (over 1-1). Team in his starts: 2-0
5-inning record: 1-0-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 0-2 

Taillon is 2-0, 2.25 in his last three starts; over is 3-1 in his last four. Team in his starts: 7-7.
5-inning record: 6-6-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 5-14

Brewers are 5-8 in their last 13 games; under is 6-2 in their last eight road games. Pittsburgh won four of its last five games; four of their last seven games went over.

Cardinals (37-33) @ Phillies (38-32)  
Weaver is 0-4, 4.59 in his last six starts (under 4-2). Team in his starts: 6-8.  
5-inning record: 7-6-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-14

Velasquez is 4-3, 4.33 in his last eight starts; over is 3-1 in his last four. Team in his starts: 6-8.
5-inning record: 6-7-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 5-14

Cardinals lost five of their last six games; over is 5-2-1 in their last eight road games. Phillies won six of their last eight games; over is 8-2 in their last ten games. 

Dodgers (37-33) @ Cubs (40-28)
Hill is making his first start since May 19; he is 1-2, 6.57 in six starts this year (over 5-1). Team in his starts: 2-4.  Hill has had blister problems.
5-inning record: 2-4. Allowed run in 1st inning: 2-5

Maeda is 0-1, 5.40 in his last two starts; under is 6-1-1 in his last eight. Team in his starts: 5-6. 
5-inning record: 4-4-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-11

Chatwood is 0-2, 5.26 in his last six starts; over is 5-3 in his last eight. Team in his starts: 6-7.
5-inning record: 6-6-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-13

Montgomery is 2-1, 1.14 in four starts (under 3-1). Team in his starts: 3-1.
5-inning record: 2-1-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-4

Dodgers won five of their last six games; they’re 5-5 in road series openers. LA’s last four games stayed under the total. Cubs won four of last five home games; they’re 6-2 in last eight home series openers. Under is 5-1 in their last six home games. 

Mets (31-38) @ Rockies (34-38)
Vargas is 1-2, 5.00 in his last four starts; under is 4-1-1 in his last six. Team in his starts: 2-6. 
5-inning record: 2-6. Allowed run in 1st inning: 5-8

Marquez is 0-2, 8.44 in his last three starts (over 3-0). Team in his starts: 5-8.
5-inning record: 5-7-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 9-13

Mets won their last three games; under is 9-3-1 in their last 13 games. Colorado lost nine of its last 11 games; over is 15-1 in their last 16 games. 

Marlins (29-44) @ Giants (35-38)  
Straily is 0-2, 6.27 in his last four starts (over 3-1). Team in his starts: 5-4. 
5-inning record: 3-5-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 2-9

Rodriguez is 1-1, 4.70 in three starts (over 2-1). Team in his starts: 2-1.
5-inning record: 1-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-3

Miami won six of its last eight games; over is 5-2-1 in their last eight games. Giants lost six of their last eight games; under is 5-4 in their last nine games. 

American League
Mariners (24-46) @ New York (37-33)
Gonzales is 4-0, 1.93 in his last five starts; under is 6-1 in his last seven. Team in his starts: 10-4.  
5-inning record: 9-4-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-14

German is 1-2, 5.18 in his last four starts (under 4-0). Team in his starts: 4-3.
5-inning record: 1-4-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-7

Seattle won six of its last eight games; they’re 8-4 in road series openers. Over is 5-1 in their last six road games. New York won four of its last six games; they’re 8-4 in home series openers. Under is 12-1 in their last 13 games. 

White Sox (24-47) @ Indians (38-33)
Rodon is 0-1, 5.40 in two starts this year (under 2-0). Team in his starts: 0-2.  
5-inning record: 0-1-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 2-2

Clevinger is 2-0, 3.08 in his last four starts; over is 6-4 in his last ten. Team in his starts: 6-8.
5-inning record: 3-6-5. Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-14 (3 of last 3)

White Sox lost their last five games; under is 15-1-1 in their last 17 games. Cleveland lost four of its last seven games; under is 10-3 in their last 13 games. 

Rays (33-39) @ Astros (49-25)  
Snell is 4-1, 2.29 in his last six starts; under is 3-1 in his last four. Team in his starts: 9-6
5-inning record: 10-4-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 2-15

Verlander is 5-0, 2.27 in his last six starts; his last three went over. Team in his starts: 10-5.
5-inning record: 11-1-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-15

Tampa Bay lost four of its last five games; six of Rays’ last seven games stayed under. Astros won their last 12 games; over is 7-0-1 in their last eight games. 

Red Sox (29-44) @ Twins (22-49)
Sale is 1-3, 5.92 in his last four starts; under is 3-1-1 in his last five. Team in his starts: 8-7
5-inning record: 8-4-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 5-15

Berrios is 2-0, 3.00 in his last three starts; under is 4-1-1 in his last six. Team in his starts: 8-6
5-inning record: 6-5-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-14

Red Sox won five of their last seven games; they’re 6-6 in road series openers. Under is 10-3 in their last 13 games. Minnesota lost four of its last six home games; they’re 5-7 in home series openers. Under is 5-1-1 in their last seven road games. 

Rangers (30-44) @ Royals (22-50)
Hamels is 0-2, 4.72 in his last four starts (under 4-0). Team in his starts: 4-10
5-inning record: 4-7-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 6-14

Hammel is 0-2, 4.66 in his last three starts; under is 5-0-1 in his last six. Team in his starts: 4-10
5-inning record: 5-7-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-14

Rangers won their last three games; under is 6-1 in their last seven road games. Kansas City lost 13 of its last 14 games; three of KC’s last four games went over. 

Interleague
Orioles (46-21) @ Nationals (38-32)   
Hess is 0-2, 4.11 in his last three starts (under 5-1). Team in his starts: 2-4
5-inning record: 2-3-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 2-6 

Unknown Team in his starts: 0-0
5-inning record: 0-0. Allowed run in 1st inning: 0-0

Baltimore lost nine of its last ten games; they’re 4-7 in road series openers. Under is 7-2 in their last nine road games. Nationals are 5-10 in their last 15 games; over is 6-4 in their last ten games. Washington is 5-5 in home series openers. 

Braves (39-32) @ Blue Jays (38-34)  
Soroka is 2-1, 4.29 in four starts this year (under 3-1). Team in his starts: 3-1
5-inning record: 2-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-4 

Garcia is 0-3, 6.17 in his last five starts; under is 5-1 in his last six. Team in his starts: 6-6
5-inning record: 2-9-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-12

Braves won five of its last six games; they’re 0-4 in last four road series openers. Over is 4-1-1 in their last six road games. Toronto won its last seven home games; they’re 7-5 in home series openers. Under is 7-3 in their last ten home games. 

Tigers (39-32) @ Reds (38-34)  
Boyd is 2-0, 3.09 in his last four starts; under is 7-2 in his last nine. Team in his starts: 8-5
5-inning record: 3-7-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-13 

Romano is 1-4, 1-4, 8.13 in his last six starts (over 4-2). Team in his starts: 6-8
5-inning record: 2-7-5. Allowed run in 1st inning: 6-14

Detroit won its last five games; they’re 4-7 in road series openers. Under is 9-1 in their last ten road games. Reds are 5-8 in their last 13 games; they’re 4-7 in home series openers. Over is 5-0-1 in their last six home games. 

Diamondbacks (40-32) @ Angels (38-35)  
Koch is 3-0, 5.48 in his last four starts; (under 6-4-1). Team in his starts: 7-4
5-inning record: 4-6-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-11 

Pena is making his first MLB start; he was 1-2, 3.51 in 10 AAA games (9 starts). He’s thrown 46 innings in 38 MLB relief stints. Team in his starts: 0-0
5-inning record: 0-0. Allowed run in 1st inning: 0-0

Arizona won eight of its last 11 games; over is 8-3-1 in their last 12 games. Angels lost seven of their last eight games; last six Angel games went over the total.

A’s (39-32) @ Padres (38-34)  
Blackburn gave up eight runs in 1.1 IP in his last start, his second of this season. Team in his starts: 1-1
5-inning record: 0-1-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-2 

Lauer is 2-1, 3.45 in his last three starts; over is 3-1 in his home starts. Team in his starts: 3-7
5-inning record: 3-5-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-10

A’s are 8-4 in their last dozen road games, 6-5 in road series openers. Last five Oakland games went over the total. San Diego lost three of its last four games; they’re 1-14 in last 15 series openers. Over is 8-2 in their last ten home games. 

Interleague play- 2018
NL @ AL–  36-29 NL, favorites  -$10
AL @ NL–  20-20, favorites -$679
Total: 56-49 NL, favorites -$689

Totals in interleague games
NL @ AL: Over 72-70-4
AL @ NL: Over 75-65-8
Total: Over 147-135-12

%age of times teams score in first inning (road/home/total- 6/17)
Ariz        11-31…….13-37……….24
Atl          13-36……12-35……….25
Cubs      7-36……..15-34………22
Reds      9-36……..6-32………..15
Colo       16-41…….14-30..…….30
LA          11-31……..14-38..…….25
Miami    10-37……..11-36…….21
Milw       11-36……..9-34…..…20
Mets       12-34……..11-33…….23
Philly      8-36……..12-34…..…20
Pitt         9-35……..11-36………20
StL          11-29……..10-39…….21
SD           9-37……..7-37……….16
SF            9-40………13-30….…22
Wash      16-39……..10-31……..26

Orioles   13-36……..12-35………25
Boston     12-40……14-34………26
White Sox 11-35……11-36…..…22
Clev          9-37…….11-34………20
Detroit     10-32……..12-42……22
Astros     12-39…..…8-32……….20
KC            10-36..…….10-36…….20
Angels     11-36…..…..7-34………18
Twins       12-36………7-40………19
NYY         5-30……..13-37………17
A’s            7-33…..…..11-39………18
Seattle     12-34………12-39……..24
TB             13-40..……9-31………22
Texas        4-34…….…10-38……14
Toronto    6-35………9-37……….15

Teams’ records in first five innings:
Team (road-home-total)- thru 6/17
Ariz       15-13-4……18-12-8……..33-25
Atl          18-14-5…..15-11-8………33-25
Cubs        14-13-9……15-13-4…….29-26
Reds      10-23-4……10-20-3….…20-43
Colo         23-13-7……17-11-2……40-25
LA           15-13-3…….18-15-7……33-28
Miami     14-20-3…..14-14-7…….28-34
Milw        16-14-6…..18-14-3…….34-28
Mets         14-18-2……14-14-7…..27-30
Philly        13-15-7…..16-11-6……29-26
Pitt          15-15-5……15-11-9…….30-26
St. Louis  17-9-4……17-19-3………34-28
SD            12-19-6……14-18-4…….26-36
SF           16-18-9…..12-15-3………28-33
Wash       18-11-8..…17-12-3………35-23

Orioles     8-20-8…….11-21-3……19-41
Boston    20-13-7……18-12-4……..38-25
White Sox  12-19-4…….9-22-5….21-41
Cleveland  15-13-8……21-9-5……36-22
Detroit    14-15-4……16-17-10…..30-32
Astros      20-12-9……18-10-5…….38-21
KC             11-18-6…….13-18-6…..24-36
Angels      21-12-4……13-15-7……34-27
Twins         14-15-7……14-16-5…..28-31
NYY            16-9-6……21-10-6…….37-19
A’s             11-14-7……13-18-9……24-32
Seattle      20-12-4……17-13-9……37-25
TB              18-16-6……13-13-5……31-28
Texas       10-19-5…..10-24-5…….20-43
Toronto     9-18-6……13-17-9……22-35

National League
Reds (25-43) @ Pirates (33-35)  
Harvey is 0-2, 7.72 in his last three starts (over 3-1-2). Team in his starts: 3-3.  
5-inning record: 3-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-6

Kuhl is 0-2, 3.31 in his last three starts; his last four stayed under. Team in his starts: 7-6.
5-inning record: 6-5-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 2-13

Reds won their last three games; they’re 5-6 in road series openers. Over is 9-2-1 in their last dozen games. Pittsburgh lost five of its last seven games; they’re 7-4 in home series openers. Last three Pirate games went over the total. 

Padres (29-36) @ Braves (40-28)  
Richard is 2-0, 2.57 in his last three starts; under is 6-1 in his last seven. Team in his starts: 7-7.  
5-inning record: 5-9. Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-14 

Teheran is 0-3, 4.76 in his last three starts; over is 5-3 in his last eight. Team in his starts: 8-5.
5-inning record: 5-6-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 6-13

Padres are 11-5 in their last 16 games; under is 7-1 in their last eight games. Atlanta won four of its last five games; over is 5-3-1 in their last nine games.

Phillies (35-31) @ Brewers (41-27)
Arrieta is 0-2, 7.94 in his last two starts; Team in his starts: 5-7.  
5-inning record: 7-3-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 2-12

Suter is 4-1, 3.76 in his last five starts (over 5-0). Team in his starts: 6-6.
5-inning record: 5-6-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-12

Phillies won three of their last four games; under is 7-2 in their last nine road games. Phils are 4-7 in road series openers. Milwaukee is 11-3 in its last 14 home games, 4-6 in home series openers. Under is 7-3 in their last ten games. 

Cubs (38-27) @ Cardinals (36-30)
Lester is 3-0, 1.80 in his last three starts; under is 7-2 in his last nine. Team in his starts: 10-3. 
5-inning record: 7-2-4. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-13

Wacha is 3-0, 1.33 in his last three starts; under is 6-2 in his last eight. Team in his starts: 11-3.
5-inning record: 8-4-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-13

Cubs lost three of their last four games; they’re 9-2 in road series openers. Under is 6-1 in their last seven games. St Louis lost three of its last four games; they’re 6-6 in home series openers. Under is 7-2 in their last nine home games. 

Mets (28-37) @ Diamondbacks (38-30)
Lugo is 1-0, 0.00 (10 IP) in two starts (under 2-0). Team in his starts: 1-1.  

5-inning record: 1-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 0-2

Godley is 2-3, 8.03 in his last five starts. Over is 6-4-1 in his last 11 starts. Team in his starts: 7-6.
5-inning record: 6-7. Allowed run in 1st inning: 6-13

Mets are 4-18 in their last 22 games; under is 7-1-1 in their last nine games. Arizona won seven of its last nine games; over is 10-3-1 in their last 14 games.   

Giants (34-35) @ Dodgers (35-32)
Holland is 2-0, 3.86 in his last three starts; under is 6-1 in his last seven. Team in his starts: 6-7. 
5-inning record: 5-5-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-13

Stripling is 5-0, 1.44 in his last five starts; under is 5-2 in his last seven. Team in his starts: 5-3.
5-inning record: 6-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 0-8

Giants lost three of their last four games; they’re 1-6 in last seven road series openers. Over is 5-2 in their last seven games. Dodgers are 9-2 in their last 11 games, 6-6 in home series openers. Over is 8-2-1 in their last 11 games. 

American League
Rays (31-36) @ New York (44-19)
Eovaldi is 1-2, 3.94 in three starts this year (under 2-1). Team in his starts: 1-2
5-inning record: 2-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 0-3

Loaisiga is making his MLB debut; he is 3-1, 4.32 in six AA starts this year. He’s never pitched above AA. Team in his starts: 0-0.
5-inning record: 0-0. Allowed run in 1st inning: 0-0

Tampa Bay won three of its last four games; their last three games stayed under. New York won 11 of its last 14 games; last nine Bronx games stayed under the total.  

Twins (29-36) @ Indians (36-31)  
Gibson is 0-1, 1.83 in his last three starts; under is 5-2 in his last seven. Team in his starts: 6-7.  
5-inning record: 6-6-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-13

Kluber is 5-0, 1.52 in his last six starts; over is 8-2 in his last ten. Team in his starts: 10-4.
5-inning record: 11-2-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-14

Twins lost six of their last nine games, are 3-8 in road series openers. Under is 8-3 in their last 11 road games. Cleveland won its last seven home games; they’re 5-6 in home series openers- under is 7-1 in their last eight games.

Tigers (33-37) @ White Sox (24-43)
Fiers is 1-0, 1.96 in his last three starts (under 3-0). Team in his starts: 8-4
5-inning record: 5-5-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 5-12

Lopez is 1-0, 1.35 in his last two starts; under is 4-1-1 in his last six starts. Team in his starts: 4-9
5-inning record: 7-5-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-13

Tigers are 4-3 in their last seven games, 3-7 in road series openers. Under is 8-2 in their last ten games. White Sox are 8-6 in their last 14 games, 4-6 in home series openers; under is 12-0-1 in their last 13 games. 

Astros (44-25) @ Royals (34-34)  
Morton is 0-1, 6.60 in his last three starts; over is 3-1 in his last four. Team in his starts: 8-5.  
5-inning record: 9-3-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-13

Junis is 0-3, 5.79 in his last three starts; under is 5-2 in his last seven. Team in his starts: 7-6.
5-inning record: 6-3-4. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-13

Astros won their last eight games; they’re 9-2 in road series openers. Over is 9-2-1 in their last dozen games. Kansas City lost nine of its last ten games; they’re 3-8 in home series openers. Under is 7-1 in their last eight games. 

Angels (37-32) @ A’s (34-35)  
Skaggs is 2-0, 0.69 in his last two starts; over is 4-2-1 in his last seven. Team in his starts: 7-6.  
5-inning record: 7-4-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-13

Bassitt allowed one run in seven IP (93 PT) in his first ’18 start. Team in his starts: 0-1.
5-inning record: 0-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 0-1

Angels lost their last four games, are 1-5 in last six road series openers. Over is 3-0-1 in their last four games. A’s lost four of their last five games, are 2-6 in last eight home series openers. Under is 8-4-1 in their last 13 home games. 

Red Sox (47-22) @ Mariners (43-25)  
Porcello is 2-2, 5.96 in his last four starts; over is 5-2 in his last seven. Team in his starts: 9-5
5-inning record: 8-6. Allowed run in 1st inning: 5-14 

Paxton is 4-0, 2.27 in his last five starts; over is 5-1 in his last six. Team in his starts: 9-5
5-inning record: 7-4-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-14

Red Sox won their last six road games; nine of last ten Boston games stayed under. Mariners won 20 of their last 26 games; over is 7-3-1 in their last 11 games. 

Interleague
Marlins (26-43) @ Orioles (19-48)  
Urena is 1-1, 4.24 in his last three starts; under is 6-3 in his last nine. Team in his starts: 1-13
5-inning record: 4-8-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-14 

Gausman is 0-3, 7.71 in his last five starts; under is 6-3 in his last nine. Team in his starts: 4-9
5-inning record: 5-6-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 5-13

Marlins won three of their last four games, are 3-8 in road series openers. Over is 7-3 in their last ten road games. Baltimore lost its last seven games; they’re 4-7 in home series openers. Under is 7-2 in their last nine home games. 

Nationals (37-28) @ Blue Jays (30-38)  
Gonzalez is 2-0, 3.24 in his last four starts; under is 8-3 in his last 11. Team in his starts: 8-4
5-inning record: 8-2-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-13 

Sanchez is 1-0, 2.19 in his last two starts; over is 4-1 in his last five. Team in his starts: 5-8
5-inning record: 3-7-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-13

Nationals are 5-6 in their last 11 games, 8-3 in road series openers. Under is 10-1 in their last 11 road games. Toronto lost its last three games; they’re 6-5 in home series openers. Under is 6-1 in their last seven home games. 

Rockies (33-35) @ Rangers (27-43)  
Bettis is 0-0, 7.39 in his last six starts (over 3-1-2). Team in his starts: 7-6
5-inning record: 11-1-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 6-13 

Mendez is making his first MLB start; he was 0-6, 5.26 in 10 AAA starts this year. He’s pitched in 10 MLB games in relief, allowing 15 runs in 16 IP. Team in his starts: 0-0
5-inning record: 0-0. Allowed run in 1st inning: 0-0

Rockies lost six of their last seven games; they’re 9-3 in road series openers. Over is 12-0 in their last dozen games. Texas lost its last six games; they’re 3-8 in home series openers. Over is 11-5 in their last 16 home games. 

National League
Giants (33-35) @ Marlins (26-42)  
Rodriguez is 1-1, 6.23 in his first two MLB starts (over 1-1). Team in his starts: 1-1.  
5-inning record: 0-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-2

Straily is 0-2, 5.03 in his last four starts (over 5-3). Team in his starts: 5-3.
5-inning record: 3-4-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-8

Giants lost four of their last five games; over is 7-3 in their last ten road games. Miami is 6-3 in its last nine games; under is 5-3 in their last eight home games.

Rockies (33-34) @ Phillies (34-31)  
Marquez is 1-1, 5.29 in his last three starts; under is 7-4 in his last 11. Team in his starts: 5-7.  
5-inning record: 5-6-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 8-12

Velasquez is 0-3, 6.86 in his last four starts; under is 4-2-1 in his last seven. Team in his starts: 5-8.
5-inning record: 5-7-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 5-13

Rockies lost five of their last six games; last 11 Colorado games went over. Phillies lost eight of their last 11 games; under is 7-5-1 in their last 13 games. 

Padres (29-35) @ Braves (39-28)  
Ross is 3-0, 3.41 in his last six starts; his last three went over. Team in his starts: 9-4.  
5-inning record: 8-3-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 2-13

McCarthy is 0-1, 6.19 in his last three starts (over 9-4). Team in his starts: 7-6.
5-inning record: 7-4-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 5-13

Padres are 11-4 in their last 15 games; under is 6-1 in their last seven games. SD is 1-13 in its last 14 series openers. Atlanta won three of its last four games; they’re 6-4 in home series openers. Over is 5-2-1 in their last eight games. 

Mets (28-36) @ Diamondbacks (37-30)
Matz is 1-1, 2.05 in his last four starts; under is 5-2 in his last seven. Team in his starts: 6-6. 
5-inning record: 4-7-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-12

Koch is 2-0, 6.35 in his last three starts; Arizona scored 30 runs in those games. Under is 6-4 in his starts. Team in his starts: 6-4.
5-inning record: 3-6-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-10

Mets are 4-17 in their last 21 games; they’re 7-3 in road series openers. Under is 7-1 in their last eight games. Arizona won six of its last eight games; over is 10-3 in their last 13 games. Snakes are 7-4 in home series openers. 

American League
Twins (29-35) @ Tigers (32-37)  
Lynn is 3-0, 1.46 in his last four starts (under 3-1). Team in his starts: 5-7.  
5-inning record: 3-6-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-12

Fulmer is 0-2, 5.51 in his last three starts; over is 5-2 in his last seven. Team in his starts: 4-9.
5-inning record: 5-5-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 5-13

Twins lost seven of their last nine road games; under is 7-3 in their last ten road games. Detroit lost seven of its last 11 games; under is 7-2 in their last nine games.

Indians (35-31) @ White Sox (24-42)
Clevinger is 1-0, 3.26 in his last three starts; over is 3-1 in his last four. Team in his starts: 5-8
5-inning record: 3-6-4. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-13

Rodon allowed four runs in five IP (97 PT) in his first ’18 start. Team in his starts: 0-1 (under 1-0).
5-inning record: 0-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-1

Cleveland is 12-6 in its last 18 games; under is 8-2 in their last ten games. White Sox are 8-5 in their last 13 games; under is 11-0-1 in their last 12 games.

Astros (44-25) @ A’s (34-34)  
Verlander is 4-0, 2.28 in his last five starts; under is 7-2 in his last nine. Team in his starts: 9-5.  
5-inning record: 10-1-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-14

Montas is 3-0, 1.25 in three starts (over 2-1). Team in his starts: 3-0.
5-inning record: 3-0. Allowed run in 1st inning: 0-3

Houston won its last seven games; over is 8-2-1 in their last 11 games. A’s lost three of their last four games, are 1-7 vs Houston this year. Under is 8-3-1 in their last 12 home games. 

Rays (31-35) @ New York (43-19)
Snell is 4-0, 1.48 in his last five starts; over is 4-2 in his last six. Team in his starts: 8-6
5-inning record: 10-3-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-14

Loaisiga is making his MLB debut; he is 3-1, 4.32 in six AA starts this year. He’s never pitched above AA. Team in his starts: 0-0.
5-inning record: 0-0. Allowed run in 1st inning: 0-0

Tampa Bay won its last three games; five of their last eight games went over. Rays are 7-5 in road series openers. New York won ten of its last 13 games; last eight Bronx games stayed under the total. NY is 7-4 in home series openers.  

Red Sox (46-22) @ Mariners (43-24)  
Price is 5-0, 2.89 in his last six starts (under 4-2). Team in his starts: 9-4
5-inning record: 5-4-4. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-13 

Hernandez is 0-2, 6.55 in his last four starts; over is 6-2 in his last eight. Team in his starts: 8-6
5-inning record: 6-7-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 8-14

Red Sox won their last five road games; eight of last nine Boston games stayed under. Sox are 5-6 in road series openers. Mariners won 20 of their last 25 games; over is 7-2-1 in their last ten games. 

National League
Rockies (32-34) @ Phillies (34-30)  
Anderson is 0-0, 5.79 in his last four starts; over is 6-1 in his last seven. Team in his starts: 6-7.  
5-inning record: 7-3-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 7-13

Pivetta is 0-3, 5.79 in his last three starts; under is 4-0-1 in his last five. Team in his starts: 8-5.
5-inning record: 4-6-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-13

Rockies lost their last five games; last ten Colorado games went over. Phillies lost seven of their last ten games; under is 7-4-1 in their last 12 games. 

Giants (33-34) @ Marlins (25-42)  
Suarez is 1-1, 5.76 in his last four starts; over is 4-2 in his last six. Team in his starts: 3-6.  
5-inning record: 2-5-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 5-9

Smith is 3-1, 2.74 in his last four starts (over 3-1). Team in his starts: 6-7.
5-inning record: 6-5-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-13

Giants lost three of their last four games; over is 6-3 in their last nine road games. Miami is 5-3 in its last eight games; under is 5-2 in their last six home games. 

Mets (28-35) @ Braves (38-28)  
deGrom is 0-4, 1.55 in his last four starts; under is 8-1 in his last nine. Team in his starts: 5-8.  
5-inning record: 8-1-4. Allowed run in 1st inning: 2-13

Soroka is 1-1, 6.14 in three starts, last of which was May 12 (under 2-1). Team in his starts: 2-1.
5-inning record: 1-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-3

Mets lost nine of their last ten games; six of Mets’ last seven games stayed under the total. Atlanta lost four of its last seven games; over is 5-1-1 in their last seven games. 

Cubs (38-26) @ Brewers (40-27)  
Montgomery is 2-0, 1.02 in three starts this year (under 2-1). Team in his starts: 3-0.  
5-inning record: 2-0-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-3

Chacin is 2-0, 2.97 in his last five starts; under is 8-3 in his last 11. Team in his starts: 11-3.
5-inning record: 7-5-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 2-14

Cubs won nine of their last 12 games; under is 7-2 in their last nine games. Milwaukee is 4-6 in its last ten games; under is 6-3 in their last nine games. 

Padres (32-37) @ Cardinals (36-29)  
Lauer is 1-2, 6.57 in his last three starts; over is 4-2 in his last six. Team in his starts: 2-7.  
5-inning record: 2-5-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-9

Weaver is 0-3, 4.18 in his last five starts; hs last three home starts stayed under. Team in his starts: 6-7.
5-inning record: 7-5-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 2-13

Padres are 10-4 in their last 14 games; over is 9-6 in their last 15 games. St Louis won four of its last six games; under is 9-4-1 in their last 14 home games.  

Pirates (32-35) @ Diamondbacks (37-29)  
Taillon is 1-0, 2.79 in his last three starts; under is 7-4-1 in his last 12. Team in his starts: 6-7.  

5-inning record: 5-6-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-13

Greinke is 2-1, 3.44 in his last three starts; under is 5-2 in his last seven. Team in his starts: 7-6.
5-inning record: 7-3-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 5-13

Pirates lost eight of their last ten road games; Six of Pittsburgh’s last eight road games stayed under. Arizona won six of its last seven games; over is 9-3 in their last 12 games. 

American League
Red Sox (46-22) @ Orioles (19-47)
Sale is 0-3, 5.40 in his last three starts; under is 4-2-1 in his last seven road starts. Team in his starts: 7-7
5-inning record: 7-4-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 5-14 

Ramirez is making his MLB debut; he is 3-4, 4.33 in 12 AAA starts this year. Team in his starts: 0-0
5-inning record: 0-0. Allowed run in 1st inning: 0-0

Red Sox won their last four road games; seven of last eight Boston games stayed under. Baltimore is 2-13 in its last 15 games; under is 10-3 in their last 13 games. 

Blue Jays (30-37) @ Rays (31-35)
Happ is 4-0, 2.76 in his last five starts; over is 2-0-2 in his last four road starts. Team in his starts: 9-4
5-inning record: 9-3-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-13

Bullpen game for Tampa Bay Team in bullpen games: 8-11.
5-inning record: 9-7-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 6-19

Blue Jays won four of their last six games; under is 6-2 in their last eight games. Tampa Bay lost nine of its last 12 games, but won last two; five of their last seven games went over. 

Twins (29-34) @ Tigers (31-37)  
Berrios is 4-1, 2.65 in his last five starts (under 3-1-1). Team in his starts: 8-5.  
5-inning record: 5-5-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-13

Boyd is 2-0, 2.95 in his last three starts; under is 6-2 in his last eight. Team in his starts: 7-5.
5-inning record: 3-6-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-12

Twins lost six of their last eight road games; under is 6-3 in their last nine road games. Detroit lost seven of its last ten games; under is 6-2 in their last eight games. 

Indians (35-30) @ White Sox (23-42)
Bauer is 3-1, 3.09 in his last five starts; under is 6-4 in his last ten. Team in his starts: 7-6
5-inning record: 6-3-4. Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-13

Covey is 3-0, 2.82 in his last four starts (under 3-2). Team in his starts: 3-2.
5-inning record: 1-2-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-5

Cleveland is 12-5 in its last 17 games; under is 7-2 in their last nine games. White Sox are 7-5 in their last 12 games; under is 10-0-1 in their last 11 games. 

Astros (43-25) @ A’s (34-33)  
Cole is 5-0, 2.54 in his last seven starts; over is 4-1 in his last five. Team in his starts: 11-2.  
5-inning record: 7-3-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-13

Blackburn allowed one run in six IP (67 PT) in his first ’18 start.Team in his starts: 1-0.
5-inning record: 0-0-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 0-1

Houston won its last six games; over is 7-2-1 in their last ten games. A’s won four of their last six home games; under is 8-2-1 in their last 11 home games. 

Angels (37-31) @ Mariners (43-24)
Richards is 0-0, 2.19 in his last two starts; his last five stayed under. Team in his starts: 7-6
5-inning record: 6-4-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-13

Gonzales is 4-0, 1.30 in his last four starts; his last six stayed under. Team in his starts: 9-4.
5-inning record: 8-4-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-13

Angels won six of their last nine games; under is 10-3-1 in their last 14 games. Mariners won 19 of their last 24 games; over is 6-2-1 in their last nine games. 

Interleague
Washington (36-28) @ New York (43-19)
Fedde allowed three runs in 5.2 IP (94 PT) in his first ’18 start. Team in his starts: 0-1.  
5-inning record: 0-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 0-1

Gray is 2-1, 2.45 in his last four starts (over 7-4-1). Team in his starts: 6-6.
5-inning record: 5-5-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-12

Nationals are 4-6 in their last ten games; under is 15-2 in their last 17 road games. New York won ten of its last 12 games; last seven Bronx games stayed under. 

Reds (24-43) @ Royals (22-45)  
Mahle is 1-0, 4.20 in his last three starts (under 8-4-1). Team in his starts: 7-6.  
5-inning record: 4-9. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-13

Hammel is 2-1, 2.96 in his last four starts; under is 4-0-1 in his last five. Team in his starts: 4-9.
5-inning record: 5-7-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-13

Reds lost six of their last nine games; over is 9-2 in their last 11 games. Kansas City lost eight of its last nine games; under is 6-1 in their last seven games. 

Rangers (27-42) @ Dodgers (34-32)  
Hamels is 0-2, 5.23 in his last three starts; under is 4-1 in his last five. Team in his starts: 4-9.  
5-inning record: 4-7-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 5-13

Maeda is 2-1, 1.10 in his last three starts; under is 5-1-1 in his last seven. Team in his starts: 4-6.
5-inning record: 4-4-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 4-10

Texas lost its last five games; under is 7-3 in their last ten road games. Dodgers won eight of their last ten games; over is 8-1-1 in their last ten games. 

Giants (33-32) @ Marlins (23-42)  
Bumgarner allowed two runs in six IP (82 PT) in his first ’18 start. Team in his starts: 0-1.  
5-inning record: 0-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 0-1

Chen is 0-1, 3.47 in his last five starts (under 5-3). Team in his starts: 3-5.
5-inning record: 5-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-8

Giants won eight of their last 10 games; they’re 5-6 in road series openers. Over is 5-2 in their last seven road games. Miami lost six of its last seven home games; they’re 4-6 in home series openers. Under is 4-1 in their last five home games. 

Cubs (37-25) @ Brewers (39-26)  
Quintana is 2-1, 2.38 in his last four starts; over is 4-2 in his last six. Team in his starts: 8-4.  
5-inning record: 7-5. Allowed run in 1st inning: 2-12

Guerra is 0-1, 2.42 in his last four starts (under 9-2). Team in his starts: 6-5.
5-inning record: 4-5-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 2-11

Cubs won eight of their last ten games; they’re 8-2 in road series openers. Under is 6-1 in their last seven games. Milwaukee is 3-5 in it last eight games; they’re 4-5 in home series openers. Under is 5-2 in their last seven games. 

Padres (31-36) @ Cardinals (35-28)  
Lyles is 1-1, 7.89 in his last four starts (over 4-0). Team in his starts: 4-2.  
5-inning record: 3-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-6

Flaherty is 0-1, 9.00 in his last two starts (under 3-2-2). Team in his starts: 3-4.
5-inning record: 5-1-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-7

Padres are 9-3 in their last 12 games, but 1-12 in last 13 series openers. Over is 9-4 in their last 13 games. St Louis won three of its last four games; under is 8-3-1 in their last 12 home games. Cardinals are 5-6 in home series openers. 

Pirates (32-33) @ Diamondbacks (35-29)  
Musgrove is 2-1, 2.37 in three starts this year (under 2-0-1). Team in his starts: 2-1. 
5-inning record: 1-1-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-3

Corbin is 2-1, 3.72 in his last three starts; over is 5-1 in his last six. Team in his starts: 7-6.
5-inning record: 7-1-5. Allowed run in 1st inning: 2-13

Pirates lost six of their last eight road games; they’re 4-6 in road series openers. Pittsburgh’s last six road games stayed under. Arizona won four of its last five games; they’re 6-4 in home series openers. Over is 7-3 in their last ten games. 

American League
Red Sox (44-22) @ Orioles (19-45)
Wright blanked Detroit for seven IP (96 PT) in his first ’18 start. Team in his starts: 1-0
5-inning record: 1-0. Allowed run in 1st inning: 0-1

Bundy is 3-2, 2.57 in his last five starts; under is 3-1 in his last four. Team in his starts: 5-8
5-inning record: 4-8-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 5-13

Red Sox lost three of their last four games; they’re 4-6 in road series openers. last six Boston games stayed under. Baltimore is 2-11 in its last 13 games, 4-7 in home series openers. Under is 9-2 in their last 11 games. 

Blue Jays (30-35) @ Rays (29-35)
Gaviglio is 1-1, 2.63 in four starts this year (over 2-1-1). Team in his starts: 1-3
5-inning record: 2-1-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 0-4

Yarbrough is 2-1, 2.94 in his last six appearances (33.2 IP); he’s started three games (1-2, 6.75). Under 2-1. Team in his starts: 1-2.
5-inning record: 0-2-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 0-3

Blue Jays won its last four games; they’re 6-5 in road series openers. Under is 5-1 in their last six games. Tampa Bay lost nine of its last ten games; they’re 4-5 in home series openers. Four of their last five games went over. 

Indians (34-29) @ White Sox (22-41)
Carrasco is 2-3, 5.28 in his last five starts; over is 5-3 in his last eight. Team in his starts: 7-6
5-inning record: 8-3-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 3-13

Giolito is 1-2, 9.45 in his last three starts (under 7-5). Team in his starts: 5-7.
5-inning record: 3-8-1. Allowed run in 1st inning: 5-12

Cleveland is 11-4 in its last 15 games; under is 5-2 in their last seven games. Indians are 5-6 in road series openers. White Sox are 6-4 in their last ten games, 4-5 in home series openers. Under is 8-0-1 in their last nine games. 

Angels (37-29) @ Mariners (41-24)
Heaney is 2-2, 2.88 in his last five starts; his last six starts stayed under. Team in his starts: 4-6
5-inning record: 2-5-3. Allowed run in 1st inning: 2-10

LeBlanc is 1-0, 2.29 in seven starts this year (under 6-1). Team in his starts: 5-2.
5-inning record: 3-2-2. Allowed run in 1st inning: 1-7

Angels won six of their last seven games, are 5-5 in road series openers. Under is 9-2 in their last 11 games. Mariners won 17 of their last 22 games; over is 5-1 in their last six games. Mariners are   8-2 in home series openers.