Serious Streak Survivor Strategies

MLB Write-UP Tuesday, July 5

Hot pitchers
-- Karstens is 3-0, 1.96 in his last six starts. WRodriguez is 4-1, 1.62 in his last six starts.
-- Chacin is 3-1, 2.56 in his last five starts.
-- Hamels is 5-2, 1.68 in his last nine starts. Volstad is 2-0, 1.74 in his last three starts.
-- Wolf is 2-1, 2.60 in his last five starts.
-- Cain is 4-0, 1.65 in his last six starts. Stauffer is 3-1, 1.00 in his last five starts.

-- Sabathia, who somehow isn't an All-Star, is 8-1, 2.82 in his last nine starts. Carrasco is 4-1, 1.70 in his last five starts.
-- Lester has a 2.48 RA in his last four starts.
-- Baker is 4-1, 2.13 in his last five starts. Shields is 3-1, 1.59 in his last five starts.
-- Verlander is 6-0, 0.92 in his last six starts. Haren is 2-0, 2.03 in his last couple starts.

Cold pitchers
-- Detwiler is 6-6, 4.53 in 16 AAA starts; he has a 2-9, 4.74 career big league record, in 19 starts. Ramon Ortiz is 6-3, 4.26 in 16 minor league starts; he has a big league record of 85-82, 4.93 in 212 career starts.
-- Lowe is 1-2, 6.14 in his last four starts.
-- Duke is 0-3, 7.26 in his last six starts.
-- Volquez is 1-1, 6.32 in his last three starts. JGarcia is 1-2, 5.65 in his last five starts.
-- Lilly is 0-3, 11.05 in his last three starts. Mets are 24-20 on the road, but just 1-9 on the road when Pelfrey starts.

-- Cecil is 1-3, 7.24 in five starts this season.
-- Atkins is 3-6, 3.18 in 14 minor league starts this season; this is his first MLB start- he did some relieving for the Cubs (7 runs in 12 IP). Harrison is 1-3, 4.60 in his last five starts.
-- Paulino is 0-2, 6.23 in his last four starts. Peavy is 1-1, 7.63 in his last three starts.
-- Cahill is 2-6, 5.34 in his last ten starts. FHernandez is 2-3, 4.10 in his last five starts.

Totals
-- Under is 9-4 in Washington's last thirteen games.
-- Under is 9-1-1 in last eleven WRodriguez starts.
-- Three of Duke's four road starts went over the total.
-- Under is 4-1-1 in Giants' last six home games.
-- Seven of Phillies' last ten games stayed under the total.
-- Over is 6-3-1 in last ten St Louis home games.
-- Six of last eight Atlanta home games stayed under the total.
-- Five of last six Lilly starts went over the total.

-- Over is 12-2-1 in last fifteen games at Fenway Park.
-- Four of last five Tampa ay games stayed under the total.
-- Under is 9-4 in Seattle's last thirteen road games.
-- Five of last seven Cleveland home games stayed under total.
-- Under is 4-1-1 in White Sox' last six home games.
-- Eight of last ten Texas games went over the total.
-- Over is 7-3-1 in Detroit's last eleven road games.

Hot Teams
-- Pittsburgh won eight of its last twelve games.
-- Giants won nine of their last twelve games. Padres won five of their last seven games.
-- Phillies won eight of their last twelve games. Marlins won four of five.
-- Cardinals won four of their last six games.
-- Braves won ten of their last thirteen games.
-- Mets won five of their last six road games.

-- Red Sox won four of their last five road games. Toronto won four of its last five road games.
-- Minnesota won 12 of its last 14 home games. Tampa Bay is 11-6 in its last seventeen games overall.
-- Bronx won seven of its last nine games; they're 10-4 in second game of series if they lost the opener. Indians won five of their last seven games.
-- White Sox won five of their last six games.
-- Mariners won three of their last four games.
-- Angels won nine of their last eleven games.

Cold Teams
-- Washington lost six of its last eight games. Cubs lost eight of their last ten road games.
-- Astros lost seven of their last ten road games.
-- Brewers lost six of their last seven games. Arizona lost six of its last nine games.
-- Reds lost three of their last four games.
-- Rockies lost seven of last ten games, including last four on road.
-- Dodgers lost nine of their last twelve games.

-- Oakland lost eight of its last twelve games.
-- Royals lost ten of their last twelve road games.
-- Orioles lost 15 of their last 20 road games. Rangers are 3-5 in their last eight home games.
-- Detroit lost six of its last eight road games.

Umpires
-- Hst-Pitt-- Under is 3-1-1 in last five Tumpane games, with home side winning four of the five games.
-- Chi-Wsh-- Underdogs won eight of last eleven Everitt games.
-- Col-Atl-- Seven of last nine Diaz games stayed under the total.
-- Phil-Fla-- Underdogs are 10-2 in last 12 Carapazza games, with under 3-0-1 in his last four games. He gets in a lot of arguments.
-- Az-Mil-- Favorites won 11 of last 12 Randazzo games, with five of last seven going over the total.
-- Cin-StL-- Over is 12-6 in Scott games; dogs won six of his last ten.
-- NY-LA-- Five of last six Tichenor games stayed under total, with dog winning four of his last five games behind the dish.
-- SD-SF-- Four of last five Cooper games stayed under the total.

-- NY-Clev-- Underdogs are 11-5 in last 16 Nelson games, with four of last five going over the total.
-- Tor-Bos-- Seven of last nine Knight games went over the total.
-- Balt-Tex-- Favorites won 11 of last 13 Hallion games.
-- KC-Chi-- Underdogs won five of last seven ONora games.
-- TB-Min-- Visitor won last five Drake games, with four of five going over the total.
-- Det-LA-- Four of five Conroy games went over the total.
-- Sea-A's-- Three of last four Fletcher games stayed under the total.                                                                                                                      BOLA!