{"id":4594,"date":"2009-06-16T08:28:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-16T13:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/white-sox-cubs-odds-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-06-16T08:28:00","modified_gmt":"2009-06-16T13:28:00","slug":"white-sox-cubs-odds-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/white-sox-cubs-odds-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"White Sox-Cubs 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 Chicago White Sox and the Chicago Cubs will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Wrigley Field. <?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\"><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:PersonName><?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns = \"urn:schemas:contacts\" \/><st2:GivenName>Lefthander<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:middlename>John<\/st2:middlename> <st2:Sn>Danks<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> will take the mound for the White Sox to start this game. Danks is 4-5 this season with a 4.81 ERA. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Cubs will counter Danks with ace <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Carlos<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Zambrano<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Righthander<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Zambrano<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> has a 3.39 ERA to go along with a 4-2 record this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Cubs listed as 160-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, 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 White Sox defeated <st1:City><st1:place>Milwaukee<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 5-4 as a +120 underdog on Sunday. The nine runs scored went OVER 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>A.J.<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Pierzynski<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> was 3-5 and drove in the winning run in the ninth inning for <st2:Sn><st1:City><st1:place>Chicago<\/st1:place><\/st1:City><\/st2:Sn>, while <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Gordon<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Beckham<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> drove in a pair of runs in the win. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Cubs defeated <st1:State><st1:place>Minnesota<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> 3-2 as a -130 favorite on Sunday. The five runs scored fell UNDER the posted over\/under total (7.5). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Ryan<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Theriot<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> was 2-3 with two RBI for <st2:Sn><st1:City><st1:place>Chicago<\/st1:place><\/st1:City><\/st2:Sn> and <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Ted<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Lilly<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> allowed two runs on nine hits in 7 2-3 innings. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place><st2:Sn>Chicago<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 2 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st2:Sn><st1:City><st1:place>Chicago<\/st1:place><\/st1:City><\/st2:Sn>: 30-34 <\/font><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>SU<\/st2:GivenName><br \/><st2:Sn>Chicago<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>: 30-30 SU<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st2:Sn><st1:City><st1:place>Chicago<\/st1:place><\/st1:City><\/st2:Sn> most recently:<br \/>When playing on Tuesday are 8-2<br \/>Before playing Chi Cubs are 4-6<br \/>After playing <st1:City><st1:place>Milwaukee<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> are 8-2<br \/>After a win are 5-5<\/p>\n<p><st2:Sn><st1:City><st1:place>Chicago<\/st1:place><\/st1:City><\/st2:Sn> most recently:<br \/>When playing on Tuesday are 7-3<br \/>Before playing Chi White Sox are 5-5<br \/>After playing <st1:State><st1:place>Minnesota<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> are 5-5<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 \/>Chi White Sox are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games on the road<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 6 of Chi White Sox&#8217;s last 8 games when playing on the road against Chi Cubs<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Chi White Sox&#8217;s last 15 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Chi White Sox&#8217;s last 9 games when playing Chi Cubs<br \/>Chi Cubs are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games when playing at home against Chi White Sox<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chi Cubs&#8217;s last 6 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Chi Cubs&#8217;s last 9 games at home<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 6 of Chi Cubs&#8217;s last 8 games when playing at home against Chi White Sox<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/>Chi Cubs home to Chi White Sox, Wednesday, June 17<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<div>&nbsp;<\/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 Chicago White Sox and the Chicago Cubs will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Wrigley Field. Lefthander John Danks will take the mound for the White Sox to start this game. Danks is 4-5 this season with a 4.81 ERA. The Cubs will counter Danks with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/white-sox-cubs-odds-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">White Sox-Cubs 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-4594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4594","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=4594"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4594\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}