{"id":4642,"date":"2009-06-19T08:05:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-19T13:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/blue-jays-nationals-odds-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-06-19T08:05:00","modified_gmt":"2009-06-19T13:05:00","slug":"blue-jays-nationals-odds-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/blue-jays-nationals-odds-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Jays-Nationals Odds Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Toronto Blue Jays and the Washington Nationals will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Nationals<\/st1:PlaceName> Park<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> in an interleague contest. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Blue Jays will pin their hopes on the pitching of lefthander Brian<\/st2:GivenName> Tallet<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> in this game. Tallet has a 4-4 record and a 4.73 ERA this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Nationals will counter Tallet with Jordan<\/st2:GivenName> Zimmermann<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>. Righthander<\/st2:GivenName> Zimmermann<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> has a 5.37 ERA to go along with a 2-3 record this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Nationals listed as 105-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jays, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Raul<\/st2:GivenName> Chavez<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> cracked at two-run homer in helping the Blue Jays sneak past the Phillies 8-7 on Thursday in a three-game sweep, as +140 underdogs. The 15 runs sailed OVER the posted over\/under (10). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Vernon Wells and Adam<\/st2:GivenName> Lind<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> drove in a pair of runs each for the Blue Jays. Jason<\/st2:GivenName> Frasor<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> earned the win in relief, and Jeremy<\/st2:GivenName> Accardo<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> notched his first save of the season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Nationals clinched their three-game series with a 3-0 win over the Yankees in a rain-delayed game on Thursday, as +260 underdogs. The team’s played UNDER the posted over\/under (10.5). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Ryan<\/st2:GivenName> Zimmerman<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> went 3-for-5 with one RBI for the Nationals. Craig<\/st2:GivenName> Stammen<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> tossed 6 1-3 scoreless innings for the win, and Mike<\/st2:GivenName> MacDougal<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> recorded the save. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Toronto<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 3 straight games.
Washington<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has won 2 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Toronto<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 37-31 <\/font>SU<\/st2:GivenName>
Washington<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>: 18-46 SU<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Toronto most recently:
When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing Washington are 7-3
After playing Philadelphia are 6-4
After a win are 5-5<\/p>\n

Washington most recently:
When playing on Friday are 2-8
Before playing Toronto are 5-5
After playing NY Yankees are 4-6
After a win are 3-7<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
Toronto is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Washington
Toronto is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Toronto’s last 7 games when playing on the road against Washington
Toronto is 5-10 SU in its last 15 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Washington’s last 5 games at home
Washington is 10-4 SU in its last 14 games when playing at home against Toronto
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Washington’s last 7 games when playing at home against Toronto
Washington is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games at home<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Washington<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to Toronto<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Saturday, June 20<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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