Diamond Trends – Saturday

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PLAY-ON TREND OF THE DAY:

-- The Cubs are 13-0 SU as a home favorite after a game as a home favorite in which they were shut out over the first 6 innings and it is before the All-Star break and not a series opener.

PLAY-AGAINST TREND OF THE DAY:

-- The Reds are 0-15 SU after a game as a road favorite in which they scored in more innings than their opponent.

HITTER-BASED TREND OF THE DAY:

-- The Rockies are 14-0 SU as a home favorite after a game in which Trevor Story had multiple hits.

PITCHER-BASED TREND OF THE DAY:

-- The Red Sox are 12-0 OU with Rick Porcello at home when they won as an away favorite in his last start, going over by an average of 4.71 runs per game.

MONSTER TRENDS:

-- The Mets are 0-4 SU as a favorite with Jacob deGrom when their opponent lost at least their last four games. New York was an average of minus 189 on the moneyline, and playing AGAINST them has produced an ROI of +155%. In their last two, the Mets lost 10-8 and 10-2.

-- The Indians are 10-0 SU in the second game of a series as a road favorite of more than 135 after a game in which they allowed five-plus walks, winning by an average of 6.30 runs.


Trends are verified using Sports Data Query Language (SDQL)