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Trends to Watch, Part 6
 

Each week, leading up to the 2009 season, Ed Meyer will take a look at noteworthy team and starter trends for each MLB team.

This week's teams: Phillies, Pirates

Phillies

  • The Phillies are 9-0 SU since August 14, 2006 after an extra inning loss and it is the first game of a series for a net profit of $1050
  • The Phillies are 9-0-1 OU since April 18, 2005 as a favorite after a one run win and it is the first game of a series for a net profit of $900 when playing the over.
  • The Phillies are 11-0 SU since September 08, 2006 when Jamie Moyer starts on the road after giving up 2 or more home runs for a net profit of $1370
  • The Phillies are 11-0 SU since April 14, 2007 when Cole Hamels starts after more strike outs than hits allowed and they lost in his previous start for a net profit of $1100
  • The Phillies are 0-8 SU since August 15, 2005 when Brett Myers starts at home after his team scored a total of seven or more runs in his last start for a net profit of $1225 when playing against.
  • The Phillies are 0-6 SU since June 09, 2006 when Brett Myers starts when their team used 6+ pitchers yesterday for a net profit of $940 when playing against.
  • The Phillies are 9-0 OU since August 31, 2007 when Kyle Kendrick starts on the road in the first game of a series for a net profit of $900 when playing the over.
  • The Phillies are 0-9 OU since September 03, 2006 when Brett Myers starts after going at least eight innings in his previous start vs this team for a net profit of $900 when playing the under.
  • The Phillies are 8-0 OU since April 09, 2008 when Kyle Kendrick starts vsa team that has lost at least their last two games for a net profit of $800 when playing the over.

    Pirates

  • The Pirates are 0-13 SU since June 22, 2004 as a 140+ dog when their starter went at least eight innings in his last start for a net profit of $1300 when playing against.
  • The Pirates are 0-8 OU since July 10, 2008 when their starter went at least eight innings in his last start for a net profit of $800 when playing the under.
  • The Pirates are 0-13 since September 23, 2005 when Paul Maholm starts on the road after going at least 6 innings and giving up no home runs and they won in his previous start for a net profit of $1310 when playing against.
  • The Pirates are 0-10 since April 26, 2006 when Zach Duke starts on the road after the team lost their last three games for a net profit of $1000 when playing against.
  • The Pirates are 0-9 since April 26, 2006 when Zach Duke starts after giving up 2 or more home runs for a net profit of $915 when playing against.
  • The Pirates are 14-0-1 OU since May 02, 2006 when Zach Duke starts on the road when the start time is earlier than 4:00 PM local time for a net profit of $1400 when playing the over.
  • The Pirates are 13-0-1 OU since September 20, 2005 when Tom Gorzelanny starts when their team used 5+ pitchers yesterday for a net profit of $1300 when playing the over.
  • The Pirates are 8-0 OU since June 23, 2007 when Ian Snell starts on the road after throwing more than 100 pitches and they won in his previous start for a net profit of $800 when playing the over.
  • The Pirates are 8-0 OU since May 02, 2006 when Zach Duke starts on the road after losing as an away dog in his last start for a net profit of $800 when playing the over.
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