Diamond Trends for Sunday August 16

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SU Play ON Trend of the Day

Matchup: Kansas City at Minnesota (2:10 p.m. ET)

-- The Twins are 12-0 SU since Sep 27, 2018 at home off a game as a favorite in which they allowed 5+ walks.

SU Play AGAINST Trend of the Day

Matchup: N.Y. Mets at Philadelphia (1:05 p.m. ET)

-- The Phillies are 0-11 SU since Aug 17, 2019 past the first game of a series at home after they scored first.

OU Trend of the Day

Matchup: Milwaukee at Chicago Cubs (2:20 p.m. ET)

-- The Brewers are 0-9-1 OU (-3.90 ppg) since Jul 20, 2012 on the road when they are off two one-run wins.

Starter-Based Trend of the Day

Matchup: Boston at N.Y. Yankees (7:08 p.m. ET)

-- The Yankees are 11-0 SU since Sep 04, 2018 when JA Happ starts when they lost in his last start.

Twitter Submission of the Day

Matchup: Washington at Baltimore (1:05 p.m. ET)

-- The Orioles are 1-11-2 OU since May 29, 2019 in the rubber match of a series.

Trends are verified using Sports Data Query Language (SDQL)