{"id":2340,"date":"2008-10-15T10:51:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-15T15:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/game-5-nlcs\/"},"modified":"2008-10-15T10:51:00","modified_gmt":"2008-10-15T15:51:00","slug":"game-5-nlcs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/game-5-nlcs\/","title":{"rendered":"Game 5 NLCS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Should we watch the Phillies and Dodgers (<a   href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/index.php?PageID=25\"><font   color=#0000ff>MLB odds<\/font><\/a>) or McCain versus Obama (<a   href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/index.php?PageID=97\"><font   color=#0000ff>political betting odds<\/font><\/a>)? Luckily at the international   headquarters of <b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><span   style=\"COLOR: blue\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><font   color=#0000ff>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/font><\/a><\/span><\/b> we have a sports bar   like television set-up, but the NLCS game 5 is the only must-watch TV. We will   skip the Nick <span class=SpellE>Wallenda<\/span> stunt on the Today Show but we   will read about it on TheDailyBeast.com. <span   style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText>Here is the official sports betting preview of Game 5 from   Chavez Ravine. The NLCS odds have Cole Hamels as a 117 favorite over Chad   Billingsley with a total of 7.5 under -125. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText>Hamels has a .274 OBP against on the road and .268 overall.   Chad Billingsley is much better at home than on the road. In LA, he has a 10-4   personal mark with a 2.95 ERA and .304 OBP against. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><?XML:NAMESPACE PREFIX = ST1   \/><st1:CITY><st1:PLACE>Philadelphia<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY> is 8-1 their last   nine to the NL West, 12-3 with a day off. They are 22-7 the last 29 to starting   pitchers with a WHIP of 1.30 or higher. They&#8217;ve lost four straight with Hamels   on the road against teams with a winning record. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText>The Dodgers are 6-1 following an off day and 9-2 their last   11 following a day off. They are 13-3 their last 16 at home both to left-handed   starting pitching and at home to teams with a winning record. They are 34-13   this year after two straight games of committing no errors. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText>The Phillies have won 7-of-8 overall in the series.   However, the home team has won 12-of-13 meetings in the series this year.<span   style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span><span   style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText>The power of <span style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: bold\"><a   href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2007\/08\/masterlocklinecom.html\">620 sports   services<\/a><\/span> behind every selection has the side and total winner for   tonight for a total of $16. Leo Getz hits   <st1:CITY><st1:PLACE><st1:CITY><st1:PLACE>Tampa<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY><\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY>   last night as the AL Playoffs Game of the Year, now the NL version, the National   League Playoff Game of the Year Phillies\/Dodgers.<b   style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">&nbsp;<?XML:NAMESPACE PREFIX = O   \/><o:P><\/o:P><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><span class=spelle>Kal<\/span> <span   class=spelle>Elner<\/span>, a handicapper out of   <st1:PLACE><st1:CITY><st1:PLACE><st1:CITY>Reading<\/st1:CITY><\/st1:CITY>,   <st1:STATE><st1:STATE>PA<\/st1:STATE><\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:STATE><\/st1:PLACE> hits a   consistent 65 percent when &#8220;waiving his normal star rating system&#8221;.<span   style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>He is also the all-time top NBA totals   capper. Postseason Total of the Year Philadelphia\/LA Dodgers. <a   href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/index.php?Page=Packages\"><font   color=#0000ff>Click now to purchase<\/font><\/a> sports betting picks from the top   sports services or you can get <a href=\"http:\/\/www.masterlockline.com\/\"><font   color=#0000ff>more information<\/font><\/a> and free sports   pick.<\/p>\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>Should we watch the Phillies and Dodgers (MLB odds) or McCain versus Obama (political betting odds)? Luckily at the international headquarters of OffshoreInsiders.com we have a sports bar like television set-up, but the NLCS game 5 is the only must-watch TV. We will skip the Nick Wallenda stunt on the Today Show but we will &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/game-5-nlcs\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Game 5 NLCS<\/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-2340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2340","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=2340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2340\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}