{"id":4413,"date":"2009-05-12T06:54:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-12T11:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/05\/yankees-blue-jays-odds-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-05-12T06:54:00","modified_gmt":"2009-05-12T11:54:00","slug":"yankees-blue-jays-odds-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/05\/yankees-blue-jays-odds-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Yankees-Blue Jays Odds 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\">The New York Yankees and the Toronto Blue Jays will meet on the field at Rogers Centre on Tuesday in a battle of division rivals. <?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 Yankees will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:PersonName><?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns = \"urn:schemas:contacts\" \/><st2:GivenName>AJ<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Burnett<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> in this game. <st2:Sn>Burnett<\/st2:Sn> has a 2-0 record and a 5.26 ERA this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">It&#8217;ll be ace <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Roy<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Halladay<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> toeing the rubber for the Blue Jays in this contest. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Righthander<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Halladay<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> is 6-1 with a 3.29 ERA so far this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Blue Jays listed as 140-moneyline favorites versus the Yankees, 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\">The Yankees defeated <st2:Sn><st1:City><st1:place>Baltimore<\/st1:place><\/st1:City><\/st2:Sn> 5-3 as a -140 favorite on Sunday. The eight runs scored fell UNDER the posted over\/under total (9.5). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Johnny<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Damon<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> hit a three-run home run for <st1:State><st1:place>New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, while <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Mark<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Teixeira<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> and <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Robinson<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Cano<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> added solo shots in the win. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Blue Jays defeated <st1:City><st1:place>Oakland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 5-0 as a +110 underdog on Sunday. The five runs scored fell UNDER the posted over\/under total (8.5). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Brett<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Cecil<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> pitched five shutout innings, allowing only five hits with six strikeouts for <st1:City><st1:place>Toronto<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, while <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Alex<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Rios<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> homered and had three RBI in the win. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Toronto<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 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>: 15-16 SU<br \/>Toronto: 22-12 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 7-3<br \/>Before playing Toronto are 8-2<br \/>After playing Baltimore are 7-3<br \/>After a win are 5-5<\/p>\n<p>Toronto most recently:<br \/>When playing on Tuesday are 4-6<br \/>Before playing NY Yankees are 3-7<br \/>After playing Oakland are 8-2<br \/>After a win are 5-5<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>NY Yankees are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games on the road<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 8 of NY Yankees&#8217;s last 11 games when playing on the road against Toronto<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Yankees&#8217;s last 6 games <br \/>NY Yankees are 2-6 SU in their last 8 games <br \/>Toronto is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Toronto&#8217;s last 11 games when playing at home against NY Yankees<br \/>Toronto is 7-3 SU in its last 10 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>Toronto<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to NY Yankees, Wednesday, May 13<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 New York Yankees and the Toronto Blue Jays will meet on the field at Rogers Centre on Tuesday in a battle of division rivals. The Yankees will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander AJ Burnett in this game. Burnett has a 2-0 record and a 5.26 ERA this season. It&#8217;ll be ace &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/05\/yankees-blue-jays-odds-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Yankees-Blue Jays Odds 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-4413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4413","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=4413"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4413\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}