Diamond Trends for Thursday August 26

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SU Play ON Trend of the Day

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

-- The Mariners are 16-0 SU since Aug. 24, 2014 as a favorite of more than -130 off a road game when they won their last two games and their opponent has lost their last two games.

SU Play AGAINST Trend of the Day

Matchup: San Francisco at N.Y. Mets (7:10 p.m. ET)

-- The Mets are 0-11 SU since Jun. 20, 2021 past the first game of a series after they allowed 0-1 walks last game.

OU Trend of the Day

Matchup: Texas at Cleveland (7:10 p.m. ET)

-- The Rangers are 10-0-1 OU (2.91 ppg) since Sept. 22, 2019 in the last game of a series as a road dog after they allowed 6+ runs last game.

Starter-Based Trend of the Day

Matchup: Minnesota at Boston (7:10 p.m. ET)

-- The Red Sox are 8-0 SU since Apr. 20, 2017 when Chris Sale starts in the last game of a three-game series when they split the first two games.

Trends are verified using Sports Data Query Language (SDQL)