{"id":1827,"date":"2008-09-04T10:14:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-04T15:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/pirates-reds-vegas-betting-odds\/"},"modified":"2008-09-04T10:14:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-04T15:14:00","slug":"pirates-reds-vegas-betting-odds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/pirates-reds-vegas-betting-odds\/","title":{"rendered":"Pirates-Reds 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\">If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Thursday when the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds meet at <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Great<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName>American<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName>Ball<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>Park<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>. <?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 Pirates will give the ball to starter Tom Gorzelanny in this one. Lefthander Gorzelanny is 6-9 this season with a 6.61 ERA. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Gorzelanny&#8217;s opponent in this one will be Josh Fogg. The Reds righthander has a 7.89 ERA to go along with a 2-7 record this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Reds listed as 135-moneyline favorites versus the Pirates, 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\">The Pirates scored twice in the eighth inning to come back and defeat the Reds 6-5 on Wednesday, as +180 underdogs. The 11 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\">Ryan Doumit went 2-for-3 with two RBIs to lead the Pirates. Tyler Yates got the win in relief, and Matt Capps closed out the ninth with his 19<sup>th<\/sup> save. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Joey Votto homered and finished two hits for the Reds. Jeremy Affeldt surrendered two runs in relief to suffer the loss. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Pittsburgh<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 2 straight games.<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Cincinnati<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has lost 2 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>Pittsburgh<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 59-79 SU<br \/>Cincinnati: 61-78 SU<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Pittsburgh most recently:<br \/>When playing on Thursday are 2-8<br \/>Before playing San Francisco are 7-3<br \/>After playing Cincinnati are 5-5<br \/>After a win are 4-6<\/p>\n<p>Cincinnati most recently:<br \/>When playing on Thursday are 4-6<br \/>Before playing Chi Cubs are 4-6<br \/>After playing Pittsburgh are 4-6<br \/>After a loss are 6-4<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>Pittsburgh is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Cincinnati<br \/>Pittsburgh is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Cincinnati<br \/>Pittsburgh is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road<br \/>Pittsburgh is 2-10 SU in its last 12 games <br \/>Cincinnati is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home<br \/>Cincinnati is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing Pittsburgh<br \/>Cincinnati is 5-13 SU in its last 18 games at home<br \/>Cincinnati is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Pittsburgh<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Pittsburgh<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at <st1:City><st1:place>San Francisco<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Friday, September 5<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Cincinnati<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to Chi Cubs, Friday, September 5<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><i><o:p><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/i><\/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>If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Thursday when the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds meet at Great American Ball Park. The Pirates will give the ball to starter Tom Gorzelanny in this one. Lefthander Gorzelanny is 6-9 this season with a 6.61 ERA. Gorzelanny&#8217;s opponent in this one will be &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/pirates-reds-vegas-betting-odds\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Pirates-Reds 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-1827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1827","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=1827"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1827\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}