Toronto Blue Jays 74-73 (50%) @ Boston Red Sox 85-61 (58%)
B. Morrow, starting for Toronto Blue Jays, has a FIP of 3.38 (#39 in MLB), xFIP of 3.45 (#31 in MLB), and tERA of 3.82 (#57 in MLB), with a BABIP of .308, LOB% of 64%, and E-F of 1.41. He has a K/BB ratio of 3.04, with a WHIP of 1.3, and opponent BA of .236. His batted-ball peripherals are: LD%: 22%, GB%: 35%, FB%: 43% for a 0.83 GB/FB ratio, and a HR/FB of 9%.
T. Wakefield, starting for Boston Red Sox, has a FIP of 4.84 (#193 in MLB), xFIP of 4.68 (#191 in MLB), and tERA of 4.93 (#158 in MLB), with a BABIP of .281, LOB% of 60%, and E-F of 0.29. He has a K/BB ratio of 1.97, with a WHIP of 1.37, and opponent BA of .269. His batted-ball peripherals are: LD%: 17%, GB%: 39%, FB%: 45% for a 0.86 GB/FB ratio, and a HR/FB of 11%.
Toronto Blue Jays have the #21 bullpen, #10 offense, and are rated #20 in fielding. They have a road record of 36-37 (49%), ranked #14 in MLB and have Won 2 in a row.
Boston Red Sox have the #4 bullpen, #2 offense, and are rated #2 in fielding. They have a home record of 42-29 (59%), ranked #8 in MLB and have Lost 5 in a row.
Odds: TOR +137 (42%) BOS -146 (59%) O/U = 10.5
Lean: Jays + UNDER
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Cleveland Indians 72-72 (50%) @ Texas Rangers 83-64 (57%)
J. Masterson, starting for Cleveland Indians, has a FIP of 2.87 (#11 in MLB), xFIP of 3.44 (#30 in MLB), and tERA of 3.14 (#13 in MLB), with a BABIP of .301, LOB% of 74%, and E-F of -0.02. He has a K/BB ratio of 2.76, with a WHIP of 1.21, and opponent BA of .248. His batted-ball peripherals are: LD%: 18%, GB%: 55%, FB%: 27% for a 2.03 GB/FB ratio, and a HR/FB of 4%.
M. Harrison, starting for Texas Rangers, has a FIP of 3.67 (#70 in MLB), xFIP of 3.9 (#89 in MLB), and tERA of 4.28 (#96 in MLB), with a BABIP of .295, LOB% of 71%, and E-F of -0.08. He has a K/BB ratio of 2.1, with a WHIP of 1.31, and opponent BA of .258. His batted-ball peripherals are: LD%: 20%, GB%: 47%, FB%: 33% for a 1.4 GB/FB ratio, and a HR/FB of 8%.
Cleveland Indians have the #9 bullpen, #17 offense, and are rated #27 in fielding. They have a road record of 33-39 (46%), ranked #19 in MLB and have Won 1 in a row.
Texas Rangers have the #30 bullpen, #3 offense, and are rated #8 in fielding. They have a home record of 46-29 (61%), ranked #5 in MLB and have Won 1 in a row.
Odds: CLE +150 (40%) TEX -160 (62%) O/U = 9
Lean: none
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Detroit Tigers 85-62 (58%) @ Chicago White Sox 73-73 (50%)
J. Verlander, starting for Detroit Tigers, has a FIP of 2.85 (#10 in MLB), xFIP of 3.03 (#8 in MLB), and tERA of 2.91 (#8 in MLB), with a BABIP of .236, LOB% of 79%, and E-F of -0.47. He has a K/BB ratio of 4.54, with a WHIP of 0.9, and opponent BA of .189. His batted-ball peripherals are: LD%: 18%, GB%: 40%, FB%: 42% for a 0.96 GB/FB ratio, and a HR/FB of 8%.
G. Floyd, starting for Chicago White Sox, has a FIP of 3.65 (#65 in MLB), xFIP of 3.7 (#63 in MLB), and tERA of 4.15 (#85 in MLB), with a BABIP of .279, LOB% of 67%, and E-F of 0.69. He has a K/BB ratio of 3.32, with a WHIP of 1.16, and opponent BA of .242. His batted-ball peripherals are: LD%: 19%, GB%: 44%, FB%: 37% for a 1.22 GB/FB ratio, and a HR/FB of 9%.
Detroit Tigers have the #25 bullpen, #5 offense, and are rated #22 in fielding. They have a road record of 40-33 (55%), ranked #5 in MLB and have Won 10 in a row.
Chicago White Sox have the #5 bullpen, #19 offense, and are rated #12 in fielding. They have a home record of 33-40 (45%), ranked #23 in MLB and have Lost 2 in a row.
Odds: DET -180 (64%) CHW +169 (37%) O/U = 7
Lean: none
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Minnesota Twins 59-87 (40%) @ Kansas City Royals 62-86 (42%)
C. Pavano, starting for Minnesota Twins, has a FIP of 4.21 (#129 in MLB), xFIP of 4.21 (#138 in MLB), and tERA of 4.47 (#121 in MLB), with a BABIP of .306, LOB% of 67%, and E-F of 0.42. He has a K/BB ratio of 2.22, with a WHIP of 1.38, and opponent BA of .291. His batted-ball peripherals are: LD%: 18%, GB%: 50%, FB%: 32% for a 1.59 GB/FB ratio, and a HR/FB of 9%.
B. Chen, starting for Kansas City Royals, has a FIP of 4.63 (#169 in MLB), xFIP of 4.58 (#181 in MLB), and tERA of 5.04 (#166 in MLB), with a BABIP of .286, LOB% of 76%, and E-F of -0.69. He has a K/BB ratio of 1.85, with a WHIP of 1.36, and opponent BA of .262. His batted-ball peripherals are: LD%: 20%, GB%: 37%, FB%: 43% for a 0.86 GB/FB ratio, and a HR/FB of 10%.
Minnesota Twins have the #29 bullpen, #27 offense, and are rated #13 in fielding. They have a road record of 29-45 (39%), ranked #24 in MLB and have Lost 3 in a row.
Kansas City Royals have the #24 bullpen, #10 offense, and are rated #15 in fielding. They have a home record of 34-39 (47%), ranked #22 in MLB and have Won 2 in a row.
Odds: MIN +127 (44%) KCR -135 (57%) O/U = 9
Lean: none
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LAA Angels 80-67 (54%) @ Oakland Athletics 67-80 (46%)
J. Williams, starting for LAA Angels, has a FIP of 3.16 (#25 in MLB), xFIP of 2.88 (#5 in MLB), and tERA of 3.57 (#34 in MLB), with a BABIP of .263, LOB% of 100%, and E-F of -1.87. He has a K/BB ratio of 6, with a WHIP of 0.86, and opponent BA of .231. His batted-ball peripherals are: LD%: 28%, GB%: 31%, FB%: 41% for a 0.77 GB/FB ratio, and a HR/FB of 15%.
G. Moscoso, starting for Oakland Athletics, has a FIP of 4.58 (#163 in MLB), xFIP of 5.29 (#228 in MLB), and tERA of 4.19 (#90 in MLB), with a BABIP of .235, LOB% of 67%, and E-F of -0.75. He has a K/BB ratio of 1.53, with a WHIP of 1.22, and opponent BA of .227. His batted-ball peripherals are: LD%: 17%, GB%: 26%, FB%: 57% for a 0.46 GB/FB ratio, and a HR/FB of 6%.
LAA Angels have the #22 bullpen, #17 offense, and are rated #5 in fielding. They have a road record of 36-36 (50%), ranked #13 in MLB and have Lost 2 in a row.
Oakland Athletics have the #11 bullpen, #25 offense, and are rated #28 in fielding. They have a home record of 40-32 (56%), ranked #11 in MLB and have Won 1 in a row.
Odds: LAA +106 (49%) OAK -113 (53%) O/U = 7
Lean: Angels
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New York Yankees 89-57 (61%) @ Seattle Mariners 61-86 (42%)
A. Burnett, starting for New York Yankees, has a FIP of 4.8 (#185 in MLB), xFIP of 4.02 (#108 in MLB), and tERA of 5.19 (#173 in MLB), with a BABIP of .288, LOB% of 68%, and E-F of 0.51. He has a K/BB ratio of 1.9, with a WHIP of 1.44, and opponent BA of .254. His batted-ball peripherals are: LD%: 19%, GB%: 48%, FB%: 34% for a 1.43 GB/FB ratio, and a HR/FB of 15%.
C. Furbush, starting for Seattle Mariners, has a FIP of 5.12 (#204 in MLB), xFIP of 4.65 (#188 in MLB), and tERA of 5.28 (#178 in MLB), with a BABIP of .352, LOB% of 54%, and E-F of 1.77. He has a K/BB ratio of 1.83, with a WHIP of 1.72, and opponent BA of .318. His batted-ball peripherals are: LD%: 20%, GB%: 41%, FB%: 39% for a 1.06 GB/FB ratio, and a HR/FB of 13%.
New York Yankees have the #3 bullpen, #1 offense, and are rated #6 in fielding. They have a road record of 43-30 (59%), ranked #2 in MLB and have Won 2 in a row.
Seattle Mariners have the #22 bullpen, #30 offense, and are rated #16 in fielding. They have a home record of 36-40 (47%), ranked #20 in MLB and have Lost 3 in a row.
Odds: NYY -180 (64%) SEA +169 (37%) O/U = 8.5
Lean: none
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