{"id":1915,"date":"2008-09-11T06:54:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-11T11:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/indians-orioles-pointers\/"},"modified":"2008-09-11T06:54:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-11T11:54:00","slug":"indians-orioles-pointers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/indians-orioles-pointers\/","title":{"rendered":"Indians-Orioles Pointers"},"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 fans at Camden Yards will be treated to a game between the Cleveland Indians and the Baltimore Orioles when they take their seats on Thursday. <?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 Indians will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Zach Jackson in this game. <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:City><st1:place>Jackson<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has a 0-2 record and a 5.64 ERA this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:City><st1:place>Jackson<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>&#8216;s opponent in this one will be Brian Bass. The Orioles righthander has a 0.00 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Orioles listed as 110-moneyline favorites versus the Indians, 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\">Scott Lewis tossed eight scoreless innings as the Indians defeated the Orioles 7-1 on Wednesday, as -120 favorites. The seven runs went UNDER the posted over\/under (11). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Asdrubal Cabrera drove in three runs, and Kelly Shoppach belted two home runs for the Indians. Lewis allowed just three hits in picking up his first career victory. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Aubrey Huff drove in the lone run for the Orioles. Chris Waters surrendered five runs over 5 2-3 innings in 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>Cleveland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 2 straight games.<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Baltimore<\/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>Cleveland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 71-73 SU<br \/>Baltimore: 64-80 SU<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Cleveland most recently:<br \/>When playing on Thursday are 4-6<br \/>Before playing Kansas City are 5-5<br \/>After playing Baltimore are 7-3<br \/>After a win are 6-4<\/p>\n<p>Baltimore most recently:<br \/>When playing on Thursday are 2-8<br \/>Before playing Minnesota are 2-8<br \/>After playing Cleveland are 5-5<br \/>After a loss are 2-8<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>Cleveland is 13-2 SU in its last 15 games on the road<br \/>Cleveland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Baltimore<br \/>Cleveland is 16-6 SU in its last 22 games <br \/>Cleveland is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games when playing Baltimore<br \/>Baltimore is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games when playing Cleveland<br \/>Baltimore is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Cleveland<br \/>Baltimore is 2-9 SU in its last 11 games at home<br \/>Baltimore is 1-10 SU in its last 11 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>Cleveland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to <st1:State><st1:place>Kansas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> City, Friday, September 12<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Baltimore<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to <st1:State><st1:place>Minnesota<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Friday, September 12<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">&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 fans at Camden Yards will be treated to a game between the Cleveland Indians and the Baltimore Orioles when they take their seats on Thursday. The Indians will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Zach Jackson in this game. Jackson has a 0-2 record and a 5.64 ERA this season. Jackson&#8216;s opponent &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/indians-orioles-pointers\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Indians-Orioles Pointers<\/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-1915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1915","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=1915"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1915\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}