{"id":1699,"date":"2008-08-23T07:57:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-23T12:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/08\/athletics-mariners-vegas-betting-odds\/"},"modified":"2008-08-23T07:57:00","modified_gmt":"2008-08-23T12:57:00","slug":"athletics-mariners-vegas-betting-odds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/08\/athletics-mariners-vegas-betting-odds\/","title":{"rendered":"Athletics-Mariners 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 Oakland Athletics and the Seattle Mariners will meet on the field at Safeco Field on Saturday in a battle of division rivals. <?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\">Righthander Dana Eveland will take the mound for the Athletics to start this game. Eveland is 7-8 this season with a 4.46 ERA. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Starting this game for the Mariners will be Jarrod Washburn. The lefthander has a 4.99 ERA to go along with a 5-13 record this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Odds aren&#8217;t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Mariners scored two runs in the seventh inning to earn a 7-5 win over the A&#8217;s as a -105 pick&#8217;em on Friday. The 12 runs made it OVER the posted over\/under (9). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Jeff Clement led the way with three RBIs, and Jose Lopez drove in two runs for the Mariners. Roy Corcoran got his fourth straight win in relief, and J.J. Putz earned his eighth save. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Cliff Pennington drove in two runs in a losing effort for the A&#8217;s. Jerry Blevins allowed three runs off five hits over 1 2-3 innings on the mound. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:City><st1:place>Oakland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 58-70 SU<br \/>Seattle: 47-81 SU<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oakland most recently:<br \/>When playing on Saturday are 6-4<br \/>Before playing Seattle are 5-5<br \/>After playing Seattle are 6-4<br \/>After a loss are 5-5<\/p>\n<p>Seattle most recently:<br \/>When playing on Saturday are 5-5<br \/>Before playing Oakland are 3-7<br \/>After playing Oakland are 5-5<br \/>After a win are 4-6<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>Oakland is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Seattle<br \/>Oakland is 5-19 SU in its last 24 games <br \/>Oakland is 4-19 SU in its last 23 games on the road<br \/>Seattle is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing Oakland<br \/>Seattle is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home<br \/>Seattle is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Seattle<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to <st1:City><st1:place>Oakland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Sunday, August 24<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 Oakland Athletics and the Seattle Mariners will meet on the field at Safeco Field on Saturday in a battle of division rivals. Righthander Dana Eveland will take the mound for the Athletics to start this game. Eveland is 7-8 this season with a 4.46 ERA. Starting this game for the Mariners will be Jarrod &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/08\/athletics-mariners-vegas-betting-odds\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Athletics-Mariners 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-1699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1699","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=1699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1699\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}