Thursday 04/29
Pittsburgh Pirates + 135 , Houston Astros (11-9) starter Pettitte (0-1, 10-13) was activated off the 15 day DL (elbow) on Tuesday. Pittsburgh (9-10) starter Wells (2-2, 3.00) last faced (at) Houston last July, winning 5-2, allowing 2 runs over 6 innings. The Pirates, 5-5 last 10, are batting an N.L. best .294. They beat the Astros 4-2 yesterday.
Texas Rangers - 115 , (at) Kansas City (7-12) is 3-10 last 13 games.Royals fill in starter Reyes, who has pitched nine innings this season, comes out of the pen in place of injured Darrell May. Reyes is 8-12 with a 5.82 ERA in 28 career starts. Texas 12-9 (Park, 1-3, 5.19) is 6-2 last eight games. The Ranger's .313 team batting average easily leads all of baseball. Their 4.22 pitching era ranks third in the A.L.
Florida Marlins + 105 , San Francisco 9-13 (Williams, 3-1, 3.95) is 4-10 last 14 games. Florida 14-7 (Penny , 2-1, 2.36) is an N.L.best 8-4 on the road. The Marlins are 4-2 over Giants last six meetings, including 2-1 at San Francisco.
Oakland Athletics + 145 , (at) New York (10-11) is 6-5 at home.The Yankees are 0-2 in Brown's (3-0, 2.12) last two starts. Oakland (10-11) is 5-6 on the road. The Athletics are 5-1 in Zito's 2-2, 6.26) last six road starts. Zito started once at the Yankees last season, going 8 innings, winning 2-0. The A's are 16-13 over N.Y. last 29 meetings.
Best of luck Everyone.
Pittsburgh Pirates + 135 , Houston Astros (11-9) starter Pettitte (0-1, 10-13) was activated off the 15 day DL (elbow) on Tuesday. Pittsburgh (9-10) starter Wells (2-2, 3.00) last faced (at) Houston last July, winning 5-2, allowing 2 runs over 6 innings. The Pirates, 5-5 last 10, are batting an N.L. best .294. They beat the Astros 4-2 yesterday.
Texas Rangers - 115 , (at) Kansas City (7-12) is 3-10 last 13 games.Royals fill in starter Reyes, who has pitched nine innings this season, comes out of the pen in place of injured Darrell May. Reyes is 8-12 with a 5.82 ERA in 28 career starts. Texas 12-9 (Park, 1-3, 5.19) is 6-2 last eight games. The Ranger's .313 team batting average easily leads all of baseball. Their 4.22 pitching era ranks third in the A.L.
Florida Marlins + 105 , San Francisco 9-13 (Williams, 3-1, 3.95) is 4-10 last 14 games. Florida 14-7 (Penny , 2-1, 2.36) is an N.L.best 8-4 on the road. The Marlins are 4-2 over Giants last six meetings, including 2-1 at San Francisco.
Oakland Athletics + 145 , (at) New York (10-11) is 6-5 at home.The Yankees are 0-2 in Brown's (3-0, 2.12) last two starts. Oakland (10-11) is 5-6 on the road. The Athletics are 5-1 in Zito's 2-2, 6.26) last six road starts. Zito started once at the Yankees last season, going 8 innings, winning 2-0. The A's are 16-13 over N.Y. last 29 meetings.
Best of luck Everyone.
