{"id":4702,"date":"2009-06-23T06:45:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-23T11:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/cardinals-mets-odds-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-06-23T06:45:00","modified_gmt":"2009-06-23T11:45:00","slug":"cardinals-mets-odds-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/cardinals-mets-odds-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Cardinals-Mets 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 St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Mets will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Citi 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\">The Cardinals will give the ball to starter <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:PersonName><?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns = \"urn:schemas:contacts\" \/><st2:GivenName>Joel<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Pineiro<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> in this one. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Righthander<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Pineiro<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> is 5-8 this season with a 3.76 ERA. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">It&#8217;ll be <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Livan<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Hernandez<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> toeing the rubber for the Mets in this contest. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Righthander<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Hernandez<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> is 5-1 with a 4.18 ERA so far this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Mets listed as 105-moneyline favorites versus the Cardinals, 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\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Alex<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Cora<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> went 2-for-4 with two runs batted in to lead the Mets past the Cardinals 6-4 on Monday night. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:State><st1:place>New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> cashed as -105 home underdogs as the teams played OVER the 9.5-run total set by oddsmakers. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Omir Santos went 4-for-4 with an RBI for the Mets, while <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Tim<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Redding<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> allowed four runs over seven innings to pick up the win for <st1:State><st1:place>New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>. <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>Ludwick<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> hit a two-run homer for <st1:City><st1:place>St. Louis<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, as losing pitcher <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Todd<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Wellemeyer<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> gave up five runs over 5 2-3 innings for the Cardinals. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>St. Louis<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 39-32 SU<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 35-33 SU<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">St. Louis most recently:<br \/>When playing on Tuesday are 6-4<br \/>Before playing NY Mets are 6-4<br \/>After playing NY Mets are 6-4<br \/>After a loss are 6-4<\/p>\n<p>New York most recently:<br \/>When playing on Tuesday are 5-5<br \/>Before playing St. Louis are 3-7<br \/>After playing St. Louis are 4-6<br \/>After a win are 3-7<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of St. Louis&#8217;s last 6 games when playing NY Mets<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of St. Louis&#8217;s last 5 games <br \/>St. Louis is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 7 of St. Louis&#8217;s last 10 games when playing on the road against NY Mets<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Mets&#8217;s last 6 games when playing St. Louis<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 7 of NY Mets&#8217;s last 10 games when playing at home against St. Louis<br \/>NY Mets are 14-7 SU in its last 21 games at home<br \/>NY Mets are 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against St. Louis<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/>NY Mets home to <st1:City><st1:place>St. Louis<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Wednesday, June 24<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<\/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 St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Mets will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Citi Field. The Cardinals will give the ball to starter Joel Pineiro in this one. Righthander Pineiro is 5-8 this season with a 3.76 ERA. It&#8217;ll be Livan Hernandez toeing the rubber for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/cardinals-mets-odds-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Cardinals-Mets 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-4702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4702","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=4702"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4702\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}