{"id":2003,"date":"2008-09-16T07:19:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-16T12:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/mets-nationals-vegas-betting-odds\/"},"modified":"2008-09-16T07:19:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-16T12:19:00","slug":"mets-nationals-vegas-betting-odds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/mets-nationals-vegas-betting-odds\/","title":{"rendered":"Mets-Nationals 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 Tuesday when the New York Mets and the Washington Nationals meet at <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Nationals<\/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\">Michael Pelfrey will be the starting pitcher for the Mets on this day. Righthander Pelfrey is 13-9 this season with a 3.76 ERA. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Pelfrey&#8217;s opponent in this one will be Odalis Perez. The Nationals lefthander has a 4.38 ERA to go along with a 6-10 record this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Mets listed as 175-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, 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\">Elijah Dukes had a three-run dinger to lead the Nationals to a 7-2 upset of the Mets on Monday night. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:State><st1:place>Washington<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> cashed as +160 home underdogs as the teams pushed the 9-run total posted by sportsbooks. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Anderson Hernandez drove in two runs for the Nationals, while John Lannan gave up one run over seven innings to earn the win for <st1:State><st1:place>Washington<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Jose Reyes knocked in two runs for <st1:State><st1:place>New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, as losing pitcher Pedro Martinez allowed four runs over six innings for the Mets. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> 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:State><st1:place>New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 83-66 SU<br \/>Washington: 57-93 SU<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">New York most recently:<br \/>When playing on Tuesday are 4-6<br \/>Before playing Washington are 6-4<br \/>After playing Washington are 6-4<br \/>After a loss are 7-3<\/p>\n<p>Washington most recently:<br \/>When playing on Tuesday are 4-6<br \/>Before playing NY Mets are 3-7<br \/>After playing NY Mets are 3-7<br \/>After a win 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 \/>NY Mets are 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Washington<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 9 of NY Mets&#8217;s last 11 games when playing on the road against Washington<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Mets&#8217;s last 5 games when playing Washington<br \/>NY Mets are 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road<br \/>Washington is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games at home<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 9 of Washington&#8217;s last 11 games when playing at home against NY Mets<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington&#8217;s last 5 games when playing NY Mets<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 7 of Washington&#8217;s last 9 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>Washington<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to NY Mets, Wednesday, September 17<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>If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Tuesday when the New York Mets and the Washington Nationals meet at Nationals Park. Michael Pelfrey will be the starting pitcher for the Mets on this day. Righthander Pelfrey is 13-9 this season with a 3.76 ERA. Pelfrey&#8217;s opponent in this one will be Odalis &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/mets-nationals-vegas-betting-odds\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mets-Nationals 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-2003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2003","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=2003"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2003\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}