{"id":4371,"date":"2009-05-07T06:47:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-07T11:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/05\/phillies-mets-lines-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-05-07T06:47:00","modified_gmt":"2009-05-07T11:47:00","slug":"phillies-mets-lines-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/05\/phillies-mets-lines-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Phillies-Mets Lines Preview"},"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\">Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Thursday when the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Mets meet at Citi Field. <?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\"><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:PersonName><?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns = \"urn:schemas:contacts\" \/><st2:GivenName>Jamie<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Moyer<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> will be the starting pitcher for the Phillies on this day. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Lefthander<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Moyer<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> is 3-1 this season with a 5.65 ERA. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Moyer&#8217;s opponent in this one will be <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Michael<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Pelfrey<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>. The Mets righthander has a 6.00 ERA to go along with a 3-0 record this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Mets listed as 140-moneyline favorites versus the Phillies, 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\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Fernando<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Tatis<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> scored the only run of the game in the Mets 1-0 win over the Phillies on Thursday, as -240 favorites. The team&#8217;s played UNDER the posted over\/under (8.5). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Johan<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Santana<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> fanned 10 batters and allowed just two hits over seven scoreless innings for the Mets. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers listed the Phillies as +210 underdogs in that game. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Scott<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Eyre<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> gave up the only run in relief, and was targeted with the loss. <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 won 3 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>Philadelphia<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 14-11 SU<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 13-13 SU<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Philadelphia most recently:<br \/>When playing on Thursday are 5-5<br \/>Before playing Atlanta are 6-4<br \/>After playing NY Mets are 4-6<br \/>After a loss are 5-5<\/p>\n<p>New York most recently:<br \/>When playing on Thursday are 6-4<br \/>Before playing Pittsburgh are 9-1<br \/>After playing Philadelphia are 8-2<br \/>After a win are 4-6<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>Philadelphia is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road<br \/>Philadelphia is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games <br \/>Philadelphia is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against NY Mets<br \/>NY Mets are 4-1 SU in its last 5 games <br \/>NY Mets are 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Philadelphia<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Philadelphia<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to <st1:City><st1:place>Atlanta<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Friday, May 8<br \/>NY Mets home to <st1:City><st1:place>Pittsburgh<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Friday, May 8<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>Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Thursday when the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Mets meet at Citi Field. Jamie Moyer will be the starting pitcher for the Phillies on this day. Lefthander Moyer is 3-1 this season with a 5.65 ERA. Moyer&#8217;s opponent in this one will be Michael Pelfrey. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/05\/phillies-mets-lines-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Phillies-Mets Lines Preview<\/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-4371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4371","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=4371"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4371\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}