Diamond Trends – Thursday

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SU Play ON Trend of the Day:

-- The Twins are 16-0 SU in the history of the database as a road favorite off a game as a favorite in which they did not give up a walk and struck out at least five. Each of their last thirteen wins have been by multiple runs.

SU Play AGAINST Trend of the Day:

-- The Padres are 0-18 SU as a road 140+ dog off a home game in which they allowed six-plus runs and used at least four pitchers.

OU Trend of the Day:

-- The Astros are 11-0 OU on the road off a road game in which they scored in fewer innings than their opponent, going over by an average of 4.55 runs.

Starter-Based Trend of the Day:

-- The Dodgers are 14-0 SU since the start of the 2017 season when Clayton Kershaw starts when they suffered a regulation loss in his last start against their opponent when they won in his last start. In his four starts in this spot this season, Kershaw has went an average of 6.5 innings, allowed an average of 0.75 runs with a WHIP of 0.77.

Trends are verified using Sports Data Query Language (SDQL)