{"id":4492,"date":"2009-05-26T07:03:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-26T12:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/05\/tigers-royals-lines-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-05-26T07:03:00","modified_gmt":"2009-05-26T12:03:00","slug":"tigers-royals-lines-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/05\/tigers-royals-lines-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Tigers-Royals Lines Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The division rival Detroit Tigers and Kansas City Royals are set to renew hostilities on Tuesday when they meet at Kauffman Stadium. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Tigers will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Edwin<\/st2:GivenName> Jackson<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> in this game. Jackson<\/st1:place><\/st1:City><\/st2:GivenName> has a 4-2 record and a 2.55 ERA this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Jackson<\/st2:GivenName><\/st1:place><\/st1:City>‘s opponent in this one will be Zach<\/st2:GivenName> Greinke<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>. The Royals righthander has a 0.82 ERA to go along with a 7-1 record this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Royals listed as 160-moneyline favorites versus the Tigers, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Miguel<\/st2:GivenName> Cabrera<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> had four hits and three RBI on Monday afternoon as the Tigers got past the Royals 13-1 in a laugher. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Tigers easily won as -138 road favorites in that contest, while the combined score went OVER the day’s posted total (8). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Curtis<\/st2:GivenName> Granderson<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> and Brandon<\/st2:GivenName> Inge<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> each picked up three hits in that win for the Tigers. Justin<\/st2:GivenName> Verlander<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> tossed seven scoreless innings. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 25-18 SU
Kansas City: 22-23 SU<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Detroit most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4
Before playing Kansas City are 2-8
After playing Kansas City are 5-5
After a win are 8-2<\/p>\n

Kansas City most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 4-6
Before playing Detroit are 5-5
After playing Detroit are 6-4
After a loss are 3-7<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Detroit’s last 7 games
Detroit is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games
Detroit is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games when playing on the road against Kansas City
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Detroit’s last 9 games when playing on the road against Kansas City
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Kansas City’s last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Kansas City’s last 9 games when playing at home against Detroit
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Kansas City’s last 15 games when playing Detroit
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Kansas City’s last 13 games <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Kansas City<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Wednesday, May 27<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The division rival Detroit Tigers and Kansas City Royals are set to renew hostilities on Tuesday when they meet at Kauffman Stadium. The Tigers will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Edwin Jackson in this game. Jackson has a 4-2 record and a 2.55 ERA this season. Jackson‘s opponent in this one will … Continue reading Tigers-Royals 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-4492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4492","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=4492"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4492\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}