Washington Nationals 87-64 (58%) @ Miami Marlins 74-77 (49%)
G. Gonzalez, my #42 ranked SP, starting for Washington Nationals, has a FIP of 3.2 (#35 in MLB), xFIP of 3.5 (#43 in MLB), and SIERA of 3.56 (#41 in MLB), with a BABIP of .299, LOB% of 71%, and E-F of 0.6. He has a K/BB ratio of 2.69, with a WHIP of 1.25, and opponent BA of .233. His batted-ball peripherals are: LD%: 18%, GB%: 46%, FB%: 36% for a 1.26 GB/FB ratio, and a HR/FB of 7%.
B. Hand, my #136 ranked SP, starting for Miami Marlins, has a FIP of 4.25 (#119 in MLB), xFIP of 4.19 (#131 in MLB), and SIERA of 4.44 (#147 in MLB), with a BABIP of .278, LOB% of 71%, and E-F of 0.06. He has a K/BB ratio of 1.95, with a WHIP of 1.31, and opponent BA of .258. His batted-ball peripherals are: LD%: 17%, GB%: 49%, FB%: 33% for a 1.49 GB/FB ratio, and a HR/FB of 10%.
Washington Nationals have the #4 bullpen, #11 offense (#12 vs Righties / #8 vs Lefties), and are rated #13 in fielding. They have a road record of 41-36 (53%), ranked #8 in MLB and have Lost 1 in a row.
Miami Marlins have the #7 bullpen, #18 offense (#18 vs Righties / #21 vs Lefties), and are rated #20 in fielding. They have a home record of 40-34 (54%), ranked #13 in MLB and have Won 1 in a row.
Odds: WSN -146 (59%) MIA +135 (43%) O/U = 7
Lean: none
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Los Angeles Dodgers 86-66 (57%) @ Chicago Cubs 68-84 (45%)
Z. Greinke, my #10 ranked SP, starting for Los Angeles Dodgers, has a FIP of 3.02 (#25 in MLB), xFIP of 2.72 (#7 in MLB), and SIERA of 2.87 (#9 in MLB), with a BABIP of .308, LOB% of 81%, and E-F of -0.38. He has a K/BB ratio of 4.66, with a WHIP of 1.15, and opponent BA of .243. His batted-ball peripherals are: LD%: 23%, GB%: 48%, FB%: 29% for a 1.69 GB/FB ratio, and a HR/FB of 13%.
T. Wada, my #95 ranked SP, starting for Chicago Cubs, has a FIP of 3.83 (#83 in MLB), xFIP of 4.05 (#110 in MLB), and SIERA of 3.96 (#90 in MLB), with a BABIP of .276, LOB% of 75%, and E-F of -0.5. He has a K/BB ratio of 2.82, with a WHIP of 1.2, and opponent BA of .237. His batted-ball peripherals are: LD%: 22%, GB%: 37%, FB%: 41% for a 0.89 GB/FB ratio, and a HR/FB of 8%.
Los Angeles Dodgers have the #21 bullpen, #4 offense (#4 vs Righties / #12 vs Lefties), and are rated #14 in fielding. They have a road record of 46-31 (60%), ranked #1 in MLB and have Lost 2 in a row.
Chicago Cubs have the #11 bullpen, #23 offense (#27 vs Righties / #11 vs Lefties), and are rated #11 in fielding. They have a home record of 38-36 (51%), ranked #20 in MLB and have Won 3 in a row.
Odds: LAD -168 (63%) CHC +155 (39%) O/U = 7
Lean: none
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Milwaukee Brewers 79-73 (52%) @ St. Louis Cardinals 84-68 (55%)
K. Lohse, my #108 ranked SP, starting for Milwaukee Brewers, has a FIP of 4.07 (#106 in MLB), xFIP of 4.06 (#112 in MLB), and SIERA of 4.04 (#100 in MLB), with a BABIP of .279, LOB% of 72%, and E-F of -0.26. He has a K/BB ratio of 3.02, with a WHIP of 1.21, and opponent BA of .249. His batted-ball peripherals are: LD%: 19%, GB%: 40%, FB%: 40% for a 1 GB/FB ratio, and a HR/FB of 10%.
S. Miller, my #152 ranked SP, starting for St. Louis Cardinals, has a FIP of 4.56 (#144 in MLB), xFIP of 4.58 (#154 in MLB), and SIERA of 4.71 (#159 in MLB), with a BABIP of .252, LOB% of 77%, and E-F of -0.78. He has a K/BB ratio of 1.64, with a WHIP of 1.27, and opponent BA of .23. His batted-ball peripherals are: LD%: 19%, GB%: 39%, FB%: 42% for a 0.94 GB/FB ratio, and a HR/FB of 9%.
Milwaukee Brewers have the #6 bullpen, #12 offense (#11 vs Righties / #20 vs Lefties), and are rated #23 in fielding. They have a road record of 38-36 (51%), ranked #10 in MLB and have Lost 1 in a row.
St. Louis Cardinals have the #16 bullpen, #16 offense (#16 vs Righties / #5 vs Lefties), and are rated #9 in fielding. They have a home record of 48-29 (62%), ranked #3 in MLB and have Won 1 in a row.
Odds: MIL +123 (45%) STL -133 (57%) O/U = 7.5
Lean: none
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Arizona Diamondbacks 62-90 (41%) @ Colorado Rockies 61-91 (40%)
V. Nuno, my #124 ranked SP, starting for Arizona Diamondbacks, has a FIP of 4.43 (#137 in MLB), xFIP of 4.12 (#122 in MLB), and SIERA of 4.03 (#98 in MLB), with a BABIP of .266, LOB% of 69%, and E-F of -0.15. He has a K/BB ratio of 2.92, with a WHIP of 1.19, and opponent BA of .242. His batted-ball peripherals are: LD%: 19%, GB%: 38%, FB%: 43% for a 0.9 GB/FB ratio, and a HR/FB of 12%.
Y. Flande, my #89 ranked SP, starting for Colorado Rockies, has a FIP of 4.03 (#103 in MLB), xFIP of 3.81 (#78 in MLB), and SIERA of 3.99 (#94 in MLB), with a BABIP of .299, LOB% of 58%, and E-F of 1.69. He has a K/BB ratio of 2, with a WHIP of 1.34, and opponent BA of .273. His batted-ball peripherals are: LD%: 20%, GB%: 58%, FB%: 22% for a 2.63 GB/FB ratio, and a HR/FB of 11%.
Arizona Diamondbacks have the #8 bullpen, #27 offense (#23 vs Righties / #26 vs Lefties), and are rated #9 in fielding. They have a road record of 30-44 (41%), ranked #24 in MLB and have Lost 2 in a row.
Colorado Rockies have the #27 bullpen, #15 offense (#15 vs Righties / #9 vs Lefties), and are rated #19 in fielding. They have a home record of 41-36 (53%), ranked #16 in MLB and have Won 2 in a row.
Odds: ARI +113 (47%) COL -122 (55%) O/U = 10.5
Lean: none
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Philadelphia Phillies 70-82 (46%) @ San Diego Padres 70-81 (46%)
K. Kendrick, my #143 ranked SP, starting for Philadelphia Phillies, has a FIP of 4.52 (#143 in MLB), xFIP of 4.3 (#140 in MLB), and SIERA of 4.38 (#142 in MLB), with a BABIP of .291, LOB% of 69%, and E-F of 0.2. He has a K/BB ratio of 2.29, with a WHIP of 1.35, and opponent BA of .269. His batted-ball peripherals are: LD%: 21%, GB%: 44%, FB%: 35% for a 1.25 GB/FB ratio, and a HR/FB of 11%.
R. Erlin, my #59 ranked SP, starting for San Diego Padres, has a FIP of 3.38 (#44 in MLB), xFIP of 3.65 (#60 in MLB), and SIERA of 3.78 (#71 in MLB), with a BABIP of .324, LOB% of 68%, and E-F of 1.22. He has a K/BB ratio of 3.45, with a WHIP of 1.32, and opponent BA of .273. His batted-ball peripherals are: LD%: 26%, GB%: 38%, FB%: 36% for a 1.07 GB/FB ratio, and a HR/FB of 9%.
Philadelphia Phillies have the #12 bullpen, #29 offense (#29 vs Righties / #25 vs Lefties), and are rated #25 in fielding. They have a road record of 34-40 (46%), ranked #16 in MLB and have Won 1 in a row.
San Diego Padres have the #2 bullpen, #30 offense (#28 vs Righties / #30 vs Lefties), and are rated #12 in fielding. They have a home record of 42-32 (57%), ranked #8 in MLB and have Lost 1 in a row.
Odds: PHI +120 (45%) SDP -130 (57%) O/U = 7
Lean: none
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Toronto Blue Jays 77-74 (51%) @ New York Yankees 77-74 (51%)
R. Dickey, my #116 ranked SP, starting for Toronto Blue Jays, has a FIP of 4.31 (#121 in MLB), xFIP of 4.1 (#119 in MLB), and SIERA of 4.03 (#98 in MLB), with a BABIP of .27, LOB% of 73%, and E-F of -0.47. He has a K/BB ratio of 2.38, with a WHIP of 1.26, and opponent BA of .236. His batted-ball peripherals are: LD%: 20%, GB%: 43%, FB%: 37% for a 1.16 GB/FB ratio, and a HR/FB of 11%.
S. Greene, my #39 ranked SP, starting for New York Yankees, has a FIP of 3.81 (#82 in MLB), xFIP of 3.27 (#35 in MLB), and SIERA of 3.25 (#31 in MLB), with a BABIP of .33, LOB% of 80%, and E-F of -0.24. He has a K/BB ratio of 3.29, with a WHIP of 1.35, and opponent BA of .265. His batted-ball peripherals are: LD%: 22%, GB%: 51%, FB%: 28% for a 1.83 GB/FB ratio, and a HR/FB of 15%.
Toronto Blue Jays have the #26 bullpen, #5 offense (#2 vs Righties / #23 vs Lefties), and are rated #22 in fielding. They have a road record of 36-41 (47%), ranked #14 in MLB and have Lost 4 in a row.
New York Yankees have the #3 bullpen, #20 offense (#21 vs Righties / #16 vs Lefties), and are rated #18 in fielding. They have a home record of 38-35 (52%), ranked #19 in MLB and have Won 1 in a row.
Odds: TOR +111 (47%) NYY -120 (55%) O/U = 7
Lean: none
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Cleveland Indians 78-73 (52%) @ Houston Astros 67-85 (44%)
D. Salazar, my #46 ranked SP, starting for Cleveland Indians, has a FIP of 3.79 (#80 in MLB), xFIP of 3.52 (#46 in MLB), and SIERA of 3.42 (#37 in MLB), with a BABIP of .336, LOB% of 73%, and E-F of 0.44. He has a K/BB ratio of 3.32, with a WHIP of 1.38, and opponent BA of .269. His batted-ball peripherals are: LD%: 24%, GB%: 35%, FB%: 42% for a 0.83 GB/FB ratio, and a HR/FB of 11%.
S. Feldman, my #134 ranked SP, starting for Houston Astros, has a FIP of 4.17 (#112 in MLB), xFIP of 4.21 (#132 in MLB), and SIERA of 4.34 (#138 in MLB), with a BABIP of .299, LOB% of 71%, and E-F of -0.22. He has a K/BB ratio of 2.2, with a WHIP of 1.33, and opponent BA of .271. His batted-ball peripherals are: LD%: 22%, GB%: 46%, FB%: 31% for a 1.47 GB/FB ratio, and a HR/FB of 9%.
Cleveland Indians have the #19 bullpen, #8 offense (#3 vs Righties / #24 vs Lefties), and are rated #29 in fielding. They have a road record of 33-43 (43%), ranked #21 in MLB and have Won 2 in a row.
Houston Astros have the #24 bullpen, #14 offense (#20 vs Righties / #3 vs Lefties), and are rated #30 in fielding. They have a home record of 36-41 (47%), ranked #24 in MLB and have Lost 2 in a row.
Odds: CLE -136 (58%) HOU +126 (44%) O/U = 8
Lean: none
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Seattle Mariners 81-70 (54%) @ LAA Angels 95-57 (63%)
F. Hernandez, my #2 ranked SP, starting for Seattle Mariners, has a FIP of 2.59 (#6 in MLB), xFIP of 2.57 (#4 in MLB), and SIERA of 2.56 (#3 in MLB), with a BABIP of .259, LOB% of 79%, and E-F of -0.45. He has a K/BB ratio of 5.49, with a WHIP of 0.92, and opponent BA of .2. His batted-ball peripherals are: LD%: 18%, GB%: 55%, FB%: 27% for a 2.05 GB/FB ratio, and a HR/FB of 10%.
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Seattle Mariners have the #1 bullpen, #19 offense (#17 vs Righties / #29 vs Lefties), and are rated #14 in fielding. They have a road record of 43-30 (59%), ranked #2 in MLB and have Lost 1 in a row.
LAA Angels have the #9 bullpen, #1 offense (#4 vs Righties / #1 vs Lefties), and are rated #7 in fielding. They have a home record of 51-26 (66%), ranked #1 in MLB and have Won 1 in a row.
Odds: SEA -195 (66%) LAA +179 (36%) O/U = 7
Lean: none
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Boston Red Sox 66-86 (43%) @ Pittsburgh Pirates 81-70 (54%)
B. Workman, my #146 ranked SP, starting for Boston Red Sox, has a FIP of 4.47 (#140 in MLB), xFIP of 4.41 (#147 in MLB), and SIERA of 4.51 (#151 in MLB), with a BABIP of .291, LOB% of 59%, and E-F of 1. He has a K/BB ratio of 1.78, with a WHIP of 1.43, and opponent BA of .257. His batted-ball peripherals are: LD%: 22%, GB%: 40%, FB%: 38% for a 1.06 GB/FB ratio, and a HR/FB of 11%.
G. Cole, my #47 ranked SP, starting for Pittsburgh Pirates, has a FIP of 3.65 (#67 in MLB), xFIP of 3.54 (#52 in MLB), and SIERA of 3.5 (#39 in MLB), with a BABIP of .312, LOB% of 74%, and E-F of 0.27. He has a K/BB ratio of 2.92, with a WHIP of 1.29, and opponent BA of .252. His batted-ball peripherals are: LD%: 19%, GB%: 49%, FB%: 32% for a 1.53 GB/FB ratio, and a HR/FB of 11%.
Boston Red Sox have the #18 bullpen, #25 offense (#25 vs Righties / #19 vs Lefties), and are rated #3 in fielding. They have a road record of 35-42 (45%), ranked #17 in MLB and have Lost 2 in a row.
Pittsburgh Pirates have the #20 bullpen, #3 offense (#1 vs Righties / #18 vs Lefties), and are rated #27 in fielding. They have a home record of 48-29 (62%), ranked #3 in MLB and have Won 3 in a row.
Odds: BOS +214 (32%) PIT -235 (70%) O/U = 7
Lean: none
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