{"id":4453,"date":"2009-05-21T08:16:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-21T13:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/05\/phillies-reds-lines-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-05-21T08:16:00","modified_gmt":"2009-05-21T13:16:00","slug":"phillies-reds-lines-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/05\/phillies-reds-lines-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Phillies-Reds Lines Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Philadelphia Phillies and the Cincinnati Reds will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Great<\/st2:PlaceName> American<\/st2:PlaceName> Ball<\/st2:PlaceName> Park<\/st2:PlaceType><\/st2:place>. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Phillies will give the ball to starter Joe<\/st1:GivenName> Blanton<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> in this one. Righthander<\/st1:GivenName> Blanton<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> is 1-3 this season with a 6.86 ERA. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Meanwhile, it’ll be Micah Owings who starts for the Reds. Righthander<\/st1:GivenName> Owings<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> is 3-3 with a 4.33 ERA so far this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Phillies listed as 120-moneyline favorites versus the Reds, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Reds banged out 12 hits and defeated the Phillies 5-1 on Wednesday, as -120 favorites. That game’s six runs fell UNDER the posted over\/under (10). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Brandon<\/st1:GivenName> Phillips<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> went 2-for-3 at the plate with three RBIs for the Reds. Aaron<\/st1:GivenName> Harang<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> tossed seven innings for the win, giving up four hits and one run. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Raul<\/st1:GivenName> Ibanez<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> homered to drive in the only run for the Phillies, who were +100 underdogs. Jamie<\/st1:GivenName> Moyer<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> surrendered nine hits and three runs over six innings in the loss. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Philadelphia<\/st2:place><\/st2:City>: 21-17 SU
Cincinnati: 21-18 SU<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Philadelphia most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 8-2
Before playing NY Yankees are 6-4
After playing Cincinnati are 5-5
After a loss are 5-5<\/p>\n

Cincinnati most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 3-7
Before playing Cleveland are 7-3
After playing Philadelphia are 5-5
After a win are 5-5<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
Philadelphia is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Philadelphia is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Philadelphia is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Cincinnati
Philadelphia is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games when playing on the road against Cincinnati
Cincinnati is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
Cincinnati is 4-9 SU in its last 13 games when playing at home against Philadelphia
Cincinnati is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing Philadelphia
Cincinnati is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Philadelphia<\/st2:place><\/st2:City> at NY Yankees, Friday, May 22
Cincinnati<\/st2:place><\/st2:City> home to Cleveland<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn>, Friday, May 22<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The Philadelphia Phillies and the Cincinnati Reds will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Great American Ball Park. The Phillies will give the ball to starter Joe Blanton in this one. Righthander Blanton is 1-3 this season with a 6.86 ERA. Meanwhile, it’ll be Micah Owings who starts for … Continue reading Phillies-Reds Lines 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-4453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4453","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=4453"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4453\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}