{"id":1498,"date":"2008-09-15T23:29:02","date_gmt":"2008-09-16T04:29:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/tuesday-betting-card-2\/"},"modified":"2008-09-15T23:29:02","modified_gmt":"2008-09-16T04:29:02","slug":"tuesday-betting-card-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/tuesday-betting-card-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday Betting Card"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='tab-interval:.5in'><\/p>\n<div class=Section1>\n<p>As everyone at <b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span\nstyle='color:blue'><a href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\">OffshoreInsiders.com<\/a><\/span><\/b><br \/>\nis trying to figure out what politically incorrect statement Tony <span\nclass=SpellE><span class=spelle>Kornheiser<\/span><\/span> has to apologize<br \/>\nfor\u2014yet doesn\u2019t have to apologize for bringing up Andy Reid\u2019s sons legal<br \/>\nproblems\u2014we will take a look at Tuesday information to beat the sportsbooks.<br \/>\nAll we know is it had something to do with Mexican Independence day, which is<br \/>\nnot <span class=SpellE><span class=spelle>Cinco<\/span><\/span> de Mayo. <o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p>The books though are telling us that many sharpies exploited the <a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/index.php?PageID=58\">fantasy football<br \/>\nbetting odds<\/a> on proposition bets involving Donovan McNabb, <span\nclass=SpellE><span class=spelle>Desean<\/span><\/span> Jackson, Terrell<br \/>\nOwens\u2014basically everyone but Jerry Jones and the ghost of Leon <span\nclass=SpellE><span class=spelle>Lett\u2019s<\/span><\/span> Super Bowl blunder fumble.<br \/>\n<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p>The Red Sox and Rays continue their series in <ST1:PLACE><ST1:PLACENAME><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Tampa<\/ST1:PLACENAME><\/st1:PlaceName><br \/>\n<ST1:PLACETYPE><st1:PlaceType>Bay<\/ST1:PLACETYPE><\/ST1:PLACE><\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place><br \/>\non Tuesday, while NFL bettors start to pour over all of the lines for Week 3.<br \/>\nHere\u2019s your Daily Sports Roundup. <o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>Yost Fired<O:P><\/O:P><\/b><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p>Surely <a href=\"http:\/\/www.betus.com\/ats\/10499\/sportsbook\/\">BetUs Sportsbook<\/a><br \/>\nwill later today post odds on who will be the next manager fired after Ned Yost<br \/>\nwas let go today. <O:P><\/O:P><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Gridiron Spotlight<\/strong><O:P><\/O:P><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p>Matt <span class=SpellE><span class=spelle>Cassel<\/span><\/span> didn\u2019t blow<br \/>\nup as the Patriots\u2019 starting quarterback in Week 2, as he was able to guide his<br \/>\nteam to a road win over the Jets. That has given the oddsmakers a little more<br \/>\nconfidence in <ST1:PLACE><st1:place>New England<\/ST1:PLACE><\/st1:place> for<br \/>\nWeek 3, as they opened as 13-point home favorites against the Dolphins. Also<br \/>\nopening as big favorites were the Giants (-13) vs. the Bengals, the Seahawks<br \/>\n(-9) vs. the Rams, and the Bills (-9) vs. the Raiders. <O:P><\/O:P><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Other Notable Events<\/strong><O:P><\/O:P><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p>Josh Beckett (12-9, 4.10 ERA) will get the ball for the Red Sox on Tuesday<br \/>\nnight, while Andy <span class=SpellE><span class=spelle>Sonnanstine<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n(13-7, 4.47 ERA) starts for the Rays. Beckett has given up just one earned run<br \/>\non 10 hits over his last 11 innings of work, and he held the Rays to one earned<br \/>\nrun over six innings last time out. <span class=SpellE><span class=spelle>Sonnanstine<\/span><\/span><br \/>\nheld the Red Sox to one unearned run on four hits over seven innings in his<br \/>\nstart against them September 10.<O:P><\/O:P><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p>The other big matchup on the diamond on Tuesday night sees the Cubs playing<br \/>\nhost to the Brewers. <ST1:CITY><ST1:PLACE><st1:City><st1:place>Milwaukee<\/ST1:PLACE><\/ST1:CITY><\/st1:place><\/st1:City><br \/>\nis still reeling from a sweep at the hands of the Wild-Card rival Phillies over<br \/>\nthe weekend, and they desperately need to right the ship this week. C.C.<br \/>\nSabathia (9-0, 1.59 ERA in the NL) will get the ball for the Brewers in the<br \/>\nseries opener on Tuesday night. Ryan <span class=SpellE><span class=spelle>Dempster<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n(15-6, 3.02 ERA) will take the hill for the Cubs. <O:P><\/O:P><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Rest of the Schedule<\/strong><O:P><\/O:P><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p>Other games around the National League on Tuesday include the Dodgers at <ST1:CITY><ST1:PLACE><st1:City><st1:place>Pittsburgh<\/ST1:PLACE><\/ST1:CITY><\/st1:place><\/st1:City>,<br \/>\n<ST1:CITY><ST1:PLACE><st1:City><st1:place>Houston<\/ST1:PLACE><\/ST1:CITY><\/st1:place><\/st1:City><br \/>\nat <ST1:STATE><ST1:PLACE><st1:State><st1:place>Florida<\/ST1:PLACE><\/ST1:STATE><\/st1:place><\/st1:State>,<br \/>\nthe Mets at <ST1:STATE><ST1:PLACE><st1:State><st1:place>Washington<\/ST1:PLACE><\/ST1:STATE><\/st1:place><\/st1:State>,<br \/>\n<ST1:CITY><ST1:PLACE><st1:City><st1:place>St. Louis<\/ST1:PLACE><\/ST1:CITY><\/st1:place><\/st1:City><br \/>\nat <ST1:CITY><ST1:PLACE><st1:City><st1:place>Cincinnati<\/ST1:PLACE><\/ST1:CITY><\/st1:place><\/st1:City>,<br \/>\n<ST1:CITY><ST1:PLACE><st1:City><st1:place>Philadelphia<\/ST1:PLACE><\/ST1:CITY><\/st1:place><\/st1:City><br \/>\nat <ST1:CITY><ST1:PLACE><st1:City><st1:place>Atlanta<\/ST1:PLACE><\/ST1:CITY><\/st1:place><\/st1:City>,<br \/>\n<ST1:CITY><ST1:PLACE><st1:City><st1:place>San Diego<\/ST1:PLACE><\/ST1:CITY><\/st1:place><\/st1:City><br \/>\nat <ST1:STATE><ST1:PLACE><st1:State><st1:place>Colorado<\/ST1:PLACE><\/ST1:STATE><\/st1:place><\/st1:State>,<br \/>\nand <ST1:CITY><ST1:PLACE><st1:City><st1:place>San Francisco<\/ST1:PLACE><\/ST1:CITY><\/st1:place><\/st1:City><br \/>\nat <ST1:STATE><ST1:PLACE><st1:State><st1:place>Arizona<\/ST1:PLACE><\/ST1:STATE><\/st1:place><\/st1:State>.<br \/>\nThe red-hot Roy Oswalt (one earned run over his last four starts) gets the ball<br \/>\nfor the Astros.<O:P><\/O:P><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p>Rounding out Tuesday\u2019s American League schedule: <ST1:STATE><ST1:PLACE><st1:State><st1:place>Minnesota<\/ST1:PLACE><\/ST1:STATE><\/st1:place><\/st1:State><br \/>\nat <ST1:CITY><ST1:PLACE><st1:City><st1:place>Cleveland<\/ST1:PLACE><\/ST1:CITY><\/st1:place><\/st1:City>,<br \/>\nthe White Sox at the Yankees, <ST1:CITY><ST1:PLACE><st1:City><st1:place><span\nclass=GramE><span class=grame>Baltimore<\/span><\/span><\/ST1:PLACE><\/ST1:CITY><\/st1:place><\/st1:City><br \/>\nat <ST1:CITY><ST1:PLACE><st1:City><st1:place>Toronto<\/ST1:PLACE><\/ST1:CITY><\/st1:place><\/st1:City>,<br \/>\n<ST1:CITY><ST1:PLACE><st1:City><st1:place>Detroit<\/ST1:PLACE><\/ST1:CITY><\/st1:place><\/st1:City><br \/>\nat <ST1:STATE><ST1:PLACE><st1:State><st1:place>Texas<\/ST1:PLACE><\/ST1:STATE><\/st1:place><\/st1:State>,<br \/>\n<ST1:CITY><ST1:PLACE><st1:City><st1:place>Seattle<\/ST1:PLACE><\/ST1:CITY><\/st1:place><\/st1:City><br \/>\nat <ST1:CITY><ST1:PLACE><st1:City><st1:place>Kansas City<\/ST1:PLACE><\/ST1:CITY><\/st1:place><\/st1:City>,<br \/>\nand the Angels at <ST1:CITY><ST1:PLACE><st1:City><st1:place>Oakland<\/ST1:PLACE><\/ST1:CITY><\/st1:place><\/st1:City>.<br \/>\nThe Mariners\u2019 Brandon Morrow has surrendered just three earned runs on six hits<br \/>\nover 12 2-3 innings since re-joining the team as a starter.<O:P><\/O:P><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p><strong>News from the Wire<\/strong><O:P><\/O:P><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p>Chargers <span class=SpellE><span class=spelle>RB<\/span><\/span> LaDainian<br \/>\nTomlinson had just 26 yards on 10 carries for the team on Sunday as he deals<br \/>\nwith turf toe . . . Tigers SP Freddy Garcia is expected to make his first start<br \/>\nof the season on Wednesday night versus the Rangers . . . the Angels are still<br \/>\ntrying to get SS Erick <span class=SpellE><span class=spelle>Aybar<\/span><\/span>,<br \/>\nOF Vladimir Guerrero, and 2B <span class=SpellE><span class=spelle>Howie<\/span><\/span><br \/>\nKendrick back to full health.<O:P><\/O:P><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p><strong>A Peek at the Future<\/strong><O:P><\/O:P><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019ll be Tim Wakefield (9-10, 3.92 ERA) vs. Matt Garza (11-9, 3.60 ERA) in<br \/>\nthe Boston\/Tampa series on Wednesday, and Ben Sheets (13-8, 2.97 ERA) vs. Jason<br \/>\nMarquis (10-8, 4.36 ERA) in the Milwaukee\/Chicago series . . . early college<br \/>\nfootball games this week include Kansas State (-3) at Louisville on Wednesday,<br \/>\nWest Virginia (-3.5) at Colorado on Thursday, and Baylor at Connecticut (-14.5)<br \/>\non Friday.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/body><br \/>\n<\/html><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As everyone at OffshoreInsiders.com is trying to figure out what politically incorrect statement Tony Kornheiser has to apologize for\u2014yet doesn\u2019t have to apologize for bringing up Andy Reid\u2019s sons legal problems\u2014we will take a look at Tuesday information to beat the sportsbooks. All we know is it had something to do with Mexican Independence day, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/tuesday-betting-card-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tuesday Betting Card<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press_releases"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1498\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}