{"id":4756,"date":"2009-06-26T07:36:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-26T12:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/cubs-white-sox-lines-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-06-26T07:36:00","modified_gmt":"2009-06-26T12:36:00","slug":"cubs-white-sox-lines-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/cubs-white-sox-lines-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Cubs-White Sox Lines 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 Chicago Cubs and the Chicago White Sox will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at U.S. Cellular 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 Cubs 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>Randy<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Wells<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> in this one. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Righthander<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Wells<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> is 1-3 this season with a 2.57 ERA. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Starting this game for the White Sox will be <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Jose<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Contreras<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>. The righthander has a 5.23 ERA to go along with a 2-6 record this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Odds aren&#8217;t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Cubs lost to <st1:City><st1:place>Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 6-5 as a -105 favorite on Thursday. The 11 runs scored went OVER the posted over\/under total (9.5). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Jake Fox homered and drove in three runs for the Cubs and Micah Hoffpauir delivered a solo shot. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The White Sox defeated the Dodgers 6-5 as a +140 underdog on Thursday. The 11 runs scored went OVER the posted over\/under total (9). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A.J. Pierzynski hit a three-run home run for Chicago and Paul Konerko added a solo blast in the win. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/>Chicago has lost 4 straight games.<br \/>Chicago has won 2 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/>Chicago: 34-35 SU<br \/>Chicago: 35-37 SU<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Chicago most recently:<br \/>When playing on Friday are 5-5<br \/>Before playing Chi White Sox are 5-5<br \/>After playing Detroit are 4-6<br \/>After a loss are 4-6<\/p>\n<p>Chicago most recently:<br \/>When playing on Friday are 7-3<br \/>Before playing Chi Cubs are 6-4<br \/>After playing LA Dodgers are 9-1<br \/>After a win are 4-6<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 UNDER in 14 of Chi Cubs&#8217;s last 19 games on the road<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Chi Cubs&#8217;s last 11 games when playing on the road against Chi White Sox<br \/>Chi Cubs are 10-5 SU in their last 15 games when playing Chi White Sox<br \/>Chi Cubs are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games when playing Chi White Sox<br \/>Chi White Sox are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games <br \/>Chi White Sox are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing Chi Cubs<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 14 of Chi White Sox&#8217;s last 18 games at home<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Chi White Sox&#8217;s last 11 games when playing at home against Chi Cubs<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/>Chi White Sox home to Chi Cubs, Saturday, June 27<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><span style=\"TEXT-TRANSFORM: uppercase\"><o:p><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/span><\/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 Chicago Cubs and the Chicago White Sox will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at U.S. Cellular Field. The Cubs will give the ball to starter Randy Wells in this one. Righthander Wells is 1-3 this season with a 2.57 ERA. Starting this game for the White &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/cubs-white-sox-lines-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Cubs-White Sox Lines 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-4756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4756","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=4756"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4756\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}