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Chicago White Sox vs Chicago CubsTotal
Chicago White Sox/Cubs uNDER 8.5

Both of these pitchers have thrown really well in their last three starts with Gavin Floyd having given up 4 ER in his last 21.7 innings, striking out 20 batters along the way. Carlos Zambrano has given up just 2 ER in his last 21 innings with only 12 hits allowed and 16 K's. Both of these offenses have had a tough time as well with the White Sox scoring 4.1 runs per game all year, against right-handers, and in their last seven games. The Cubs are putting up 4.2 runs per game on the year, but only 2.4 over their last seven. Expect runs to be at a premium today.


Arizona D-Backs vs Kansas City Royals
Diamondbacks/Royals uNDER 8

With the struggles both of these offenses have and how these pitchers have been throwing the UNDER looks like the play here tonight. Arizona is scoring just 4.2 runs per game on the road this year while hitting .227. The Royals are hitting .248 against right-handed starters and scoring just 4.1 runs per game at home. Dan Haren has a 2.20 ERA and 0.81 WHIP, but in his last three starts he's been even better with only 3 runs given up in his last 23 innings. Luke Hochevar has really turned things around with only 3 ER given up in his last 15.7 innings, giving up just 7 hits and 3 walks.