{"id":1620,"date":"2008-08-16T08:17:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-16T13:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/08\/cubs-marlins-vegas-betting-odds\/"},"modified":"2008-08-16T08:17:00","modified_gmt":"2008-08-16T13:17:00","slug":"cubs-marlins-vegas-betting-odds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/08\/cubs-marlins-vegas-betting-odds\/","title":{"rendered":"Cubs-Marlins Vegas Betting Odds"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Chicago Cubs and the Florida Marlins will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Dolphin Stadium. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Cubs will give the ball to starter Sean Marshall in this one. Lefthander Marshall is 1-2 this season with a 4.07 ERA. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">It&#8217;ll be Anibal Sanchez toeing the rubber for the Marlins in this contest. Righthander Sanchez is 1-2 with a 4.07 ERA so far this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Marlins listed as 105-moneyline favorites versus the Cubs, while the game&#8217;s total has not yet been posted. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Daryle Ward hit a game-winning three-run homer in helping the Cubs come back to defeat the Marlins 6-5 in Friday&#8217;s opener, as -125 favorites. The 11 runs made it OVER the posted over\/under (8.5). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Mark DeRosa hit a two-run dinger for the Cubs. Chad Gaudin tossed two scoreless innings in relief of Carlos Zambrano to get the win. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Jorge Cantu belted a three-run homer for the Marlins, who were +115 underdogs in that contest. Kevin Gregg surrendered three runs to suffer the loss on the mound. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:City><st1:place>Chicago<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 5 straight games.<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Florida<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has lost 3 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Chicago<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 75-47 SU<br \/>Florida: 63-60 SU<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Chicago most recently:<br \/>When playing on Saturday are 8-2<br \/>Before playing Florida are 4-6<br \/>After playing Florida are 3-7<br \/>After a win are 7-3<\/p>\n<p>Florida most recently:<br \/>When playing on Saturday are 4-6<br \/>Before playing Chi Cubs are 6-4<br \/>After playing Chi Cubs are 8-2<br \/>After a loss are 7-3<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chi Cubs&#8217;s last 5 games on the road<br \/>Chi Cubs are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games on the road<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chi Cubs&#8217;s last 5 games <br \/>Chi Cubs are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games <br \/>Florida is 6-1 SU in their last 7 games when playing at home against Chi Cubs<br \/>Florida is 12-3 SU in their last 15 games when playing Chi Cubs<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 8 of Florida&#8217;s last 10 games when playing at home against Chi Cubs<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Florida&#8217;s last 8 games at home<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Florida<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to Chi Cubs, Sunday, August 17<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><o:p><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=3>&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chicago Cubs and the Florida Marlins will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Dolphin Stadium. The Cubs will give the ball to starter Sean Marshall in this one. Lefthander Marshall is 1-2 this season with a 4.07 ERA. It&#8217;ll be Anibal Sanchez toeing the rubber for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/08\/cubs-marlins-vegas-betting-odds\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Cubs-Marlins Vegas Betting Odds<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/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-1620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1620","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=1620"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1620\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}