Wednesday HP Umpire Assignment

[Mendoza Line]

Ump listed with 2011 and 2010 stats for home-road team wins and over-unders.

TEX GM1, P: C WILSON -L +1½-205 o7½-120 +114
STL GM1, P: CARPENTER -R -1½+175 u7½EV -124
Jerry Layne 2011: 17-16, 13-17 o/u (2010: 23-9, 11-20 o/u)
Cardinals are 6-1 in their last 7 games with Layne behind home plate.
Rangers are 1-5 in their last 6 games with Layne behind home plate.
Under is 8-2-2 in Laynes last 12 Cardinals games behind home plate.
Under is 9-4-2 in Laynes last 15 Rangers games behind home plate.

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Pitcher career stats vs opponents:

WILSON has never faced St Louis.

CARPENTER is 2-6 (team 4-7) when starting against TEXAS with an ERA of 7.16 and a WHIP of 1.807. 5-6 over/under.

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Weather:

47 degrees, 62% humidity, 67% chance of rain, wind out of the NW at 15 mph (from the left foul pole to the right foul pole)

The Cardinals are 4-12 o/u with this wind direction this season, with an average of 1.12 home runs hit in those games.