{"id":4463,"date":"2009-05-22T07:43:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-22T12:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/05\/cubs-padres-lines-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-05-22T07:43:00","modified_gmt":"2009-05-22T12:43:00","slug":"cubs-padres-lines-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/05\/cubs-padres-lines-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Cubs-Padres Lines Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Chicago Cubs and the San Diego Padres will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at PETCO<\/st1:PlaceName> Park<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Cubs will give the ball to ace starter Carlos<\/st2:GivenName> Zambrano<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> in this one. Righthander<\/st2:GivenName> Zambrano<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> is 3-1 this season with a 4.50 ERA. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
It’ll be ace Jake<\/st2:GivenName> Peavy<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> toeing the rubber for the Padres in this contest. Righthander Peavy is 3-5 with a 3.82 ERA so far this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Padres listed as 145-moneyline favorites versus the Cubs, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Cubs were swept by the Cardinals, as they dropped the series finale 3-1 on Thursday. Oddsmakers listed the Cubs as +125 underdogs for that contest, while the four runs went UNDER the posted over\/under (8.5). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Kosuke<\/st2:GivenName> Fukudome<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> drove in the only run in a losing effort. Sean<\/st2:GivenName> Marshall<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> surrendered four hits and three runs over five innings in the loss. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Padres finished off a three-game sweep of the Giants with a 3-2 win and a sweep of the three-game series on Thursday, as +125 underdogs. The five runs went UNDER the posted over\/under (7). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
David<\/st2:GivenName> Eckstein<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> drove in two runs to lead the way. Heath<\/st2:Sn> Bell the ninth and earned the victory. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Chicago<\/st1:place><\/st1:City><\/st2:Sn> has lost 4 straight games.
San Diego<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 6 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Chicago<\/st1:place><\/st1:City><\/st2:Sn>: 21-18 SU
San Diego<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 19-22 SU<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Chicago most recently:
When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing San Diego are 9-1
After playing St. Louis are 6-4
After a loss are 5-5<\/p>\n

San Diego most recently:
When playing on Friday are 2-8
Before playing Chi Cubs are 2-8
After playing San Francisco are 7-3
After a win are 5-5<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
Chi Cubs are 7-1 SU in their last 8 games when playing San Diego
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chi Cubs’s last 6 games when playing on the road against San Diego
Chi Cubs are 3-7 SU in their last 10 games when playing on the road against San Diego
Chi Cubs are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games
San Diego is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
San Diego is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
San Diego is 7-3 SU in their last 10 games when playing at home against Chi Cubs
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Diego’s last 6 games when playing at home against Chi Cubs<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
San Diego<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to Chi Cubs, Saturday, May 23<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The Chicago Cubs and the San Diego Padres will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at PETCO Park. The Cubs will give the ball to ace starter Carlos Zambrano in this one. Righthander Zambrano is 3-1 this season with a 4.50 ERA. It’ll be ace Jake Peavy toeing … Continue reading Cubs-Padres 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-4463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4463","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=4463"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4463\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}