{"id":4619,"date":"2009-06-17T07:20:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-17T12:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/athletics-dodgers-lines-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-06-17T07:20:00","modified_gmt":"2009-06-17T12:20:00","slug":"athletics-dodgers-lines-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/athletics-dodgers-lines-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Athletics-Dodgers Lines Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Oakland Athletics and the Los Angeles Dodgers will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Dodger Stadium in an interleague contest. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Athletics will give the ball to starter Trevor<\/st2:GivenName> Cahill<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> in this one. Righthander<\/st2:GivenName> Cahill<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> is 3-5 this season with a 4.17 ERA. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Cahill’s opponent in this one will be Hiroki<\/st2:GivenName> Kuroda<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>. The Dodgers righthander has a 2.86 ERA to go along with a 1-2 record this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Dodgers listed as 155-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Matt<\/st2:GivenName> Kemp’s run-scoring single in the bottom of the 10th<\/sup> inning lifted the Dodgers over the Athletics 5-4 on Tuesday night. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Los Angeles<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> cashed as -145 home favorites as the game played OVER the 7.5-run total set by sportsbooks. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Casey<\/st2:GivenName> Blake<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> went 2-for-5 with two runs batted in for the Dodgers, while Guillermo<\/st2:GivenName> Mota<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> picked up the win in relief of starter Clayton<\/st2:GivenName> Kershaw<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> for Los Angeles<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Jason<\/st2:GivenName> Giambi<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> was 2-for-5 with a three-run blast for Oakland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, as Brad<\/st2:GivenName> Ziegler<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> was handed the loss after allowing the winning run in the bottom of the 10th<\/sup> for the Athletics. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Oakland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has lost 4 straight games.
Los Angeles<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 3 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Oakland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 27-36 SU
Los Angeles<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 43-22 SU<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oakland most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 4-6
Before playing LA Dodgers are 8-2
After playing LA Dodgers are 5-5
After a loss are 3-7<\/p>\n

Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 7-3
Before playing Oakland are 4-6
After playing Oakland are 3-7
After a win are 5-5<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
Oakland is 10-3 SU in their last 13 games when playing LA Dodgers
Oakland is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Oakland is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
LA Dodgers are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games at home
LA Dodgers are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games
LA Dodgers are 3-10 SU in their last 13 games when playing Oakland<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
LA Dodgers home to Oakland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Thursday, June 18<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The Oakland Athletics and the Los Angeles Dodgers will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Dodger Stadium in an interleague contest. The Athletics will give the ball to starter Trevor Cahill in this one. Righthander Cahill is 3-5 this season with a 4.17 ERA. Cahill’s opponent in this one … Continue reading Athletics-Dodgers 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-4619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4619","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=4619"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4619\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}