Diamond Trends – Thursday

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SU Play ON Trend of the Day:

-- Jon Lester is 25-5 SU (team wins) in his career as a 140-plus favorite after August, including 11-0 SU as a member of the Cubs.

SU Play AGAINST Trend of the Day:

-- The Mets are 0-15 SU in the last game of a series as a dog off a game as a favorite in which they struck out their opponent at least ten times.

Hitter-Based Trend of the Day:

-- The Yankees are 9-0 SU in franchise history on the road after any game in which Miguel Andujar struck out at least twice.

Starter-Based Trend of the Day:

-- In his career, Marco Gonzales 11-0 SU (team wins) when he went six-plus innings gave up six or fewer hits and fewer than two home runs in his last start and his team won.


Trends are verified using Sports Data Query Language (SDQL)