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Thursday 8 October

MLB trends for Thursday, 8 October 2026

Players
Best armsStrikeout spotsStarter vs team
Teams
Tired bullpensHome underdogsRoad underdogsHome favouritesRoad favourites

MLB

Tonight

Best arms

The aces taking the mound today

  1. 1Parker MessickGUARDIANSWhite Sox2.561.06

Strikeout spots

Best strikeout matchups today

  1. 1Parker MessickGUARDIANSWhite Sox9.324.1%

Starter vs team

Tonight's starters against this lineup, every start since 2018

  1. 1Parker MessickGUARDIANS5 starts · 3-1 · 6.6 K2.566.3 IP

Tired bullpens

The relief corps that threw the most in the last two days

  1. 1White Sox6 Arms UsedGuardians1562
  2. 2Guardians6 Arms UsedWhite Sox1321

This season

Home underdogs

The teams that pay as a home underdog

  1. 1San Diego Padres14–9+59.8%61%
  2. 2Miami Marlins19–11+45.1%63%
  3. 3Chicago White Sox21–11+38.7%66%
  4. 4Texas Rangers10–7+29.1%59%
  5. 5Chicago Cubs5–4+19.9%56%
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  1. 6Kansas City Royals21–21+12.5%50%
  2. 7St. Louis Cardinals12–11+11.0%52%
  3. 8Houston Astros10–9+7.8%53%
  4. 9Boston Red Sox6–6+3.8%50%
  5. 10Arizona Diamondbacks9–11-2.2%45%

Road underdogs

The teams that pay as a road underdog

  1. 1New York Yankees9–6+26.0%60%
  2. 2Milwaukee Brewers8–6+22.9%57%
  3. 3Baltimore Orioles22–19+18.4%54%
  4. 4Toronto Blue Jays21–20+14.3%51%
  5. 5Cleveland Guardians17–16+13.1%52%
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  1. 6Boston Red Sox16–14+12.8%53%
  2. 7Houston Astros23–23+9.6%50%
  3. 8Minnesota Twins22–25+8.5%47%
  4. 9New York Mets24–24+8.4%50%
  5. 10Atlanta Braves15–14+8.1%52%

Home favourites

The teams that pay as a home favourite

  1. 1Milwaukee Brewers40–16+13.5%71%
  2. 2Washington Nationals15–8+11.2%65%
  3. 3Tampa Bay Rays41–21+11.0%66%
  4. 4San Diego Padres25–13+8.9%66%
  5. 5Minnesota Twins21–13+7.4%62%
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  1. 6Cincinnati Reds12–7+6.0%63%
  2. 7Baltimore Orioles20–13+5.4%61%
  3. 8Miami Marlins16–11+3.1%59%
  4. 9Atlanta Braves36–22+2.9%62%
  5. 10Texas Rangers29–19+2.7%60%

Road favourites

The teams that pay as a road favourite

  1. 1Houston Astros11–3+36.6%79%
  2. 2Philadelphia Phillies27–11+16.9%71%
  3. 3Tampa Bay Rays21–10+15.1%68%
  4. 4Boston Red Sox20–10+13.8%67%
  5. 5Miami Marlins8–5+10.8%62%
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  1. 6Cleveland Guardians17–9+9.9%65%
  2. 7Los Angeles Dodgers37–19+5.8%66%
  3. 8St. Louis Cardinals8–6+4.9%57%
  4. 9Kansas City Royals5–4+3.8%56%
  5. 10Arizona Diamondbacks10–7+2.0%59%

Earlier MLB lists

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