{"id":4614,"date":"2009-06-17T07:07:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-17T12:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/diamondbacks-royals-lines-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-06-17T07:07:00","modified_gmt":"2009-06-17T12:07:00","slug":"diamondbacks-royals-lines-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/diamondbacks-royals-lines-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Diamondbacks-Royals Lines Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The fans at Kauffman Stadium will be treated to a interleague game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Kansas City Royals when they take their seats on Wednesday. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Max<\/st2:GivenName> Scherzer<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> will be the starting pitcher for the Diamondbacks on this day. Righthander<\/st2:GivenName> Scherzer<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> is 3-4 this season with a 3.66 ERA. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Scherzer’s opponent in this one will be Zach<\/st2:GivenName> Greinke<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>. The Royals righthander has a 1.72 ERA to go along with a 8-2 record this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Royals listed as 165-moneyline favorites versus the Diamondbacks, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Gil<\/st2:GivenName> Meche<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> tossed a complete-game, four-hit shutout to lead the Royals over the Diamondbacks 5-0 on Tuesday night. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Kansas City<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> cashed as -150 home favorites as the game played UNDER the 8.5-run total listed by oddsmakers. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Mark<\/st2:GivenName> Teahen<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> went 3-for-4 with a run batted in for the Royals, while Mike<\/st2:GivenName> Jacobs<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> was 2-for-4 for Kansas City<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Doug<\/st2:GivenName> Davis<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> allowed three earned runs over 5 2-3 innings to take the loss for Arizona<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, which made three errors on the night. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Arizona<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has lost 3 straight games.
Kansas City<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 4 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Arizona<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 27-38 SU
Kansas City: 29-34 SU<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Arizona most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 4-6
Before playing Kansas City are 5-5
After playing Kansas City are 3-7
After a loss are 5-5<\/p>\n

Kansas City most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing Arizona are 6-4
After playing Arizona are 9-1
After a win are 4-6<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
Arizona is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games on the road
Arizona is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
Arizona is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Kansas City
Kansas City is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Kansas City is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Arizona
Kansas City is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Kansas City is 8-16 SU in its last 24 games <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Kansas City<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to Arizona<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Thursday, June 18<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The fans at Kauffman Stadium will be treated to a interleague game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Kansas City Royals when they take their seats on Wednesday. Max Scherzer will be the starting pitcher for the Diamondbacks on this day. Righthander Scherzer is 3-4 this season with a 3.66 ERA. Scherzer’s opponent in this … Continue reading Diamondbacks-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-4614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4614","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=4614"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4614\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}