{"id":4627,"date":"2009-06-18T10:07:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-18T15:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/white-sox-cubs-odds-preview-2\/"},"modified":"2009-06-18T10:07:00","modified_gmt":"2009-06-18T15:07:00","slug":"white-sox-cubs-odds-preview-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/white-sox-cubs-odds-preview-2\/","title":{"rendered":"White Sox-Cubs Odds Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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A winning streak will be on the line for the Chicago White Sox on Thursday when they battle the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The White Sox will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Gavin<\/st1:GivenName> Floyd<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> in this game. Floyd<\/st1:GivenName> has a 4-5 record and a 4.94 ERA this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Cubs will counter Floyd<\/st1:GivenName> with Carlos<\/st1:GivenName> Zambrano<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName>. Righthander<\/st1:GivenName> Zambrano<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> has a 3.39 ERA to go along with a 4-2 record this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Cubs listed as 160-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Alexei<\/st1:GivenName> Ramirez<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> belted a solo home run in helping the White Sox defeat the Cubs 4-1 on Wednesday, as +130 underdogs. That game’s five runs went UNDER the posted over\/under (8.5). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Scott<\/st1:GivenName> Podsednik<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> went 2-for-4 at the plate with a run batted in for the White Sox. John<\/st1:GivenName> Danks<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> tossed seven innings with nine strikeouts for the win. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Alfonso<\/st1:GivenName> Soriano<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> drove in the lone run for the Cubs, who were -150 favorites. Ryan<\/st1:GivenName> Dempster<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> gave up three runs off four hits in six innings of work. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Chicago<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:place><\/st2:City> has won 3 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Chicago<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn>: 31-34 <\/font>SU<\/st1:GivenName>
Chicago<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName>: 30-31 SU<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Chicago<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn> most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 6-4
Before playing Cincinnati<\/st2:place><\/st2:City> are 9-0
After playing Chi Cubs are 6-4
After a win are 5-5<\/p>\n

Chicago<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn> most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 7-3
Before playing Cleveland<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn> are 3-3
After playing Chi White Sox are 6-4
After a loss are 5-5<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
Chi White Sox are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games on the road
Chi White Sox are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games
Chi White Sox are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing Chi Cubs
Chi White Sox are 2-6 SU in their last 8 games when playing on the road against Chi Cubs
Chi Cubs are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games when playing at home against Chi White Sox
Chi Cubs are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games when playing Chi White Sox
Chi Cubs are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games at home
Chi Cubs are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Chi White Sox at Cincinnati<\/st2:place><\/st2:City>, Friday, June 19
Chi Cubs home to Cleveland<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn>, Friday, June 19<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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A winning streak will be on the line for the Chicago White Sox on Thursday when they battle the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. The White Sox will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Gavin Floyd in this game. Floyd has a 4-5 record and a 4.94 ERA this season. The Cubs will … Continue reading White Sox-Cubs Odds 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-4627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4627","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=4627"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4627\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}