{"id":1591,"date":"2008-08-13T06:44:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-13T11:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/08\/blue-jays-tigers-pointspread-pointers\/"},"modified":"2008-08-13T06:44:00","modified_gmt":"2008-08-13T11:44:00","slug":"blue-jays-tigers-pointspread-pointers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/08\/blue-jays-tigers-pointspread-pointers\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Jays-Tigers Pointspread Pointers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Toronto Blue Jays will be trying to extend a winning streak on Wednesday when they take on the Detroit Tigers at Comerica<\/st1:PlaceName> Park<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Blue Jays will trot David Purcey out to the mound in this one. Lefthander Purcey has a 1-3 record and a 7.40 ERA this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Tigers will counter Purcey with Kenny Rogers. Lefthander Rogers has a 4.98 ERA to go along with a 8-9 record this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Tigers listed as 150-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jays, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Blue Jays scored four runs in the seventh inning on Tuesday and went on to steal a comeback win over the Tigers 6-4 at Comerica<\/st1:PlaceName> Park<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Jays were winners as +113 road underdogs in that contest, while the combined score went OVER the day’s posted total (8.5). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Gary Sheffield hit two solo homers in that game, while Magglio Ordonez had a solo shot of his own for Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Adam Lind had a home run and batted in two runs for the Jays. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Toronto<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 2 straight games.
Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has lost 2 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Toronto<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 61-59 SU
Detroit: 58-61 SU<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Toronto most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 8-2
Before playing Detroit are 4-6
After playing Detroit are 6-4
After a win are 6-4<\/p>\n

Detroit most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 4-6
Before playing Toronto are 4-6
After playing Toronto are 4-6
After a loss are 4-6<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
Toronto is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Detroit
Toronto is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games on the road
Toronto is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Detroit
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Toronto’s last 7 games when playing on the road against Detroit
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Detroit’s last 14 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit’s last 7 games when playing at home against Toronto
Detroit is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games at home
Detroit is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Toronto<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to Toronto<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Thursday, August 14<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The Toronto Blue Jays will be trying to extend a winning streak on Wednesday when they take on the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. The Blue Jays will trot David Purcey out to the mound in this one. Lefthander Purcey has a 1-3 record and a 7.40 ERA this season. The Tigers will counter Purcey … Continue reading Blue Jays-Tigers Pointspread Pointers<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1591","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1591"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1591\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}