{"id":4576,"date":"2009-06-14T08:58:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-14T13:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/athletics-giants-lines-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-06-14T08:58:00","modified_gmt":"2009-06-14T13:58:00","slug":"athletics-giants-lines-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/athletics-giants-lines-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Athletics-Giants Lines Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Oakland Athletics and the San Francisco Giants will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at AT&T<\/st1:PlaceName> Park<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Brett<\/st2:GivenName> Anderson<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> will be the starting pitcher for the Athletics on this day. Lefthander<\/st2:GivenName> Anderson<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> is 3-6 this season with a 5.25 ERA. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Giants will counter Anderson<\/st1:place><\/st1:City><\/st2:Sn> with Matt<\/st2:GivenName> Cain<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>. Righthander<\/st2:GivenName> Cain<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> has a 2.55 ERA to go along with a 8-1 record this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Giants listed as 145-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Giants rallied with three runs in helping them dispose of the A’s 5-2 on Saturday, as a -105 pick’em. That game’s seven runs went UNDER the posted over\/under (7.5). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Bengie<\/st2:GivenName> Molina<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> went 2-for-3 at the plate, including a two-run homer. Randy<\/st2:GivenName> Johnson<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> improved to 6-5 with the victory and Brian<\/st2:GivenName> Wilson<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> finished with his 17th<\/sup> save. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Kurt<\/st2:GivenName> Suzuki<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> went deep in a losing effort for the A’s. Josh<\/st2:GivenName> Outman<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> gave up four runs off five hits in six innings of work. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Oakland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has lost 2 straight games.
San Francisco<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 2 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Oakland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 27-34 SU
San Francisco<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 33-28 SU<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oakland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 7-3
Before playing LA Dodgers are 9-1
After playing San Francisco<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> are 6-4
After a loss are 4-6<\/p>\n

San Francisco<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 3-7
Before playing LA Angels are 6-4
After playing Oakland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> are 5-5
After a win are 5-5<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
Oakland is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games when playing on the road against San Francisco
Oakland is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games
Oakland is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games when playing San Francisco
Oakland is 8-17 SU in its last 25 games on the road
San Francisco is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games at home
San Francisco is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
San Francisco is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Oakland
San Francisco is 5-10 SU in its last 15 games when playing Oakland<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Oakland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at LA Dodgers, Tuesday, June 16
San Francisco<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to LA Angels, Monday, June 15<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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