{"id":4735,"date":"2009-06-25T08:14:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-25T13:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/cubs-tigers-odds-preview-2\/"},"modified":"2009-06-25T08:14:00","modified_gmt":"2009-06-25T13:14:00","slug":"cubs-tigers-odds-preview-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/cubs-tigers-odds-preview-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Cubs-Tigers Odds Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Chicago Cubs and the Detroit Tigers will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Comerica<\/st2:PlaceName> Park<\/st2:PlaceType><\/st2:place>. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Ted<\/st1:GivenName> Lilly<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> will be the starting pitcher for the Cubs on this day. Lefthander Lilly is 7-4 this season with a 3.04 ERA. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Meanwhile, it’ll be Armando<\/st1:GivenName> Galarraga<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> who starts for the Tigers. Righthander<\/st1:GivenName> Galarraga<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> is 3-7 with a 5.62 ERA so far this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Cubs listed as 128-moneyline favorites versus the Tigers, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Despite getting out-hit the Tigers managed a 5-3 victory over the Cubs on Wednesday, as -115 favorites. That game’s eight runs went UNDER the posted over\/under (8.5). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Miguel<\/st1:GivenName> Cabrera<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> hit a solo home run and drove in two tuns. Zach<\/st1:GivenName> Miner<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> tossed the win, and Fernando<\/st1:GivenName> Rodney<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> closed out the game with his 15th<\/sup> save. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Geovany<\/st1:GivenName> Soto<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> had two hits, including a solo home run for the Cubs. Rich<\/st1:GivenName> Harden<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> gave up fourhits and four runs over 5 1-3 innings in the loss. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Chicago<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn> has lost 3 straight games.
Detroit<\/st2:place><\/st2:City> has won 6 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Chicago<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn>: 34-34 SU
Detroit: 40-31 SU<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Chicago<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn> most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 2-8
Before playing Chi White Sox are 5-5
After playing Detroit<\/st2:place><\/st2:City> are 4-6
After a loss are 4-6<\/p>\n

Detroit<\/st2:place><\/st2:City> most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 5-5
Before playing Houston<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn> are 4-5
After playing Chi Cubs are 8-2
After a win are 7-3<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
Chi Cubs are 0-5 SU in their last 5 games when playing Detroit
Chi Cubs are 0-5 SU in their last 5 games on the road
Detroit is 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing Chi Cubs
Detroit is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Detroit is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Chi Cubs at Chi White Sox, Friday, June 26
Detroit<\/st2:place><\/st2:City> at Houston<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn>, Friday, June 26<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The Chicago Cubs and the Detroit Tigers will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Comerica Park. Ted Lilly will be the starting pitcher for the Cubs on this day. Lefthander Lilly is 7-4 this season with a 3.04 ERA. Meanwhile, it’ll be Armando Galarraga who starts for the Tigers. … Continue reading Cubs-Tigers 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-4735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4735","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=4735"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4735\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}