{"id":1644,"date":"2008-08-18T06:29:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-18T11:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/08\/tigers-rangers-pointers\/"},"modified":"2008-08-18T06:29:00","modified_gmt":"2008-08-18T11:29:00","slug":"tigers-rangers-pointers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/08\/tigers-rangers-pointers\/","title":{"rendered":"Tigers-Rangers Pointers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Detroit Tigers and the Texas Rangers will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Rangers Ballpark. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Tigers will give the ball to starter Kenny Rogers in this one. Lefthander Rogers is 8-10 this season with a 5.01 ERA. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
It’ll be Scott Feldman toeing the rubber for the Rangers in this contest. Righthander Feldman is 4-5 with a 5.05 ERA so far this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Rangers listed as 114-moneyline favorites versus the Tigers, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Tigers lost to Baltimore<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 16-8 as a -170 favorite on Sunday. The 24 runs scored went well OVER the posted over\/under total (11). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Edgar Renteria was 4-5 and scored three runs for Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, while Zach Miner was blasted for five runs in only one 1-3 innings. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Rangers lost to Tampa<\/st1:PlaceName> Bay<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> 7-4 as a +140 underdog on Sunday. The 11 runs scored went OVER the posted over\/under total (10.5). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Josh Hamilton was 2-4 with two RBI for the Rangers, while Dustin Nippert was roughed up for seven runs in four innings. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 60-64 SU
Texas: 62-63 SU<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Detroit most recently:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing Texas are 7-3
After playing Baltimore are 7-3
After a loss are 4-6<\/p>\n

Texas most recently:
When playing on Monday are 3-7
Before playing Detroit are 4-6
After playing Tampa Bay are 7-3
After a loss are 4-6<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
Detroit is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Texas
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Detroit’s last 5 games on the road
Detroit is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing on the road against Texas
Detroit is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Texas’s last 5 games at home
Texas is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against Detroit
Texas is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
Texas is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Texas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Tuesday, August 19<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The Detroit Tigers and the Texas Rangers will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Rangers Ballpark. The Tigers will give the ball to starter Kenny Rogers in this one. Lefthander Rogers is 8-10 this season with a 5.01 ERA. It’ll be Scott Feldman toeing the rubber for … Continue reading Tigers-Rangers 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-1644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1644","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=1644"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1644\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}