{"id":2159,"date":"2008-09-29T06:44:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-29T11:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/ravens-steelers-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-09-29T06:44:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-29T11:44:00","slug":"ravens-steelers-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/ravens-steelers-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Ravens-Steelers Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Baltimore Ravens and the Pittsburgh Steelers will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at Heinz Field. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Steelers listed as 6-point favorites versus the Ravens, while the game’s total is sitting at 34\u00bd. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Ravens defeated Cleveland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 28-10 as a 2.5-point favorite in Week 3. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over\/under total (37). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Le’Ron McClain rushed for 66 yards on 17 carries with a pair of touchdowns for Baltimore<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, while Joe Flacco passed for 129 yards with two interceptions in the win. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Steelers lost to Philadelphia<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 15-6 as a 3.5-point underdog in Week 3. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over\/under total (45). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Ben Roethlisberger threw for 131 yards with an interception before leaving with a wrist injury for Pittsburgh<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, while Willie Parker was held to 20 yards on 13 carries. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Baltimore<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 2 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Baltimore<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 2-0 SU, 2-0 ATS
Pittsburgh: 2-1 SU, 1-2 ATS <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Baltimore most recently:
When playing in September are 7-3
When playing on grass are 5-5
After outgaining opponent are 6-4
When playing within the division are 5-5<\/p>\n

Pittsburgh most recently:
When playing in September are 6-4
When playing on grass are 6-4
After being outgained are 7-3
When playing within the division are 8-2<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Baltimore’s last 7 games when playing on the road against Pittsburgh
Baltimore is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Pittsburgh
Baltimore is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Pittsburgh
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Baltimore’s last 9 games
Pittsburgh is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Baltimore
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Pittsburgh’s last 7 games when playing at home against Baltimore
Pittsburgh is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Pittsburgh’s last 7 games at home<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Baltimore<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to Tennessee<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Sunday, October 5
Pittsburgh<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at Jacksonville<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Sunday, October 5<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The Baltimore Ravens and the Pittsburgh Steelers will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at Heinz Field. Oddsmakers currently have the Steelers listed as 6-point favorites versus the Ravens, while the game’s total is sitting at 34\u00bd. The Ravens defeated Cleveland 28-10 as a 2.5-point favorite in Week 3. The … Continue reading Ravens-Steelers Preview<\/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-2159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2159","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=2159"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2159\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}