{"id":4794,"date":"2009-06-28T08:13:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-28T13:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/marlins-rays-odds-preview-2\/"},"modified":"2009-06-28T08:13:00","modified_gmt":"2009-06-28T13:13:00","slug":"marlins-rays-odds-preview-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/marlins-rays-odds-preview-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Marlins-Rays 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 Florida Marlins and the Tampa Bay Rays will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Tropicana 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 Marlins will pin their hopes on the pitching of lefthander <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:PersonName><?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns = \"urn:schemas:contacts\" \/><st2:GivenName>Andrew<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Miller<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> in this game. <st2:Sn>Miller<\/st2:Sn> has a 2-3 record and a 4.18 ERA this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The <st2:Sn>Rays<\/st2:Sn> will counter Miller with <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>David<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Price<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Lefthander<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Price<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> has a 4.45 ERA to go along with a 1-2 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\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Willy<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Aybar<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> drove in the winning run with a sacrifice fly to give the <st2:Sn>Rays<\/st2:Sn> a 3-2 victory over the Marlins on Saturday, as -155 favorites. The <st2:Sn>Rays<\/st2:Sn> won the game as -155 favorites, while the five runs went UNDER the posted over\/under (9.5). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Carlos<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Pena<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> homered for the <st2:Sn>Rays<\/st2:Sn>, while <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>J.P.<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Howell<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> earned the win in relief for the <st2:Sn>Rays<\/st2:Sn>. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Brett<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Carroll<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> belted a solo home run for the Marlins, who were +135 underdogs. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Burke<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Badenhop<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> gave up the winning run and was tagged with the loss. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Florida<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has lost 2 straight games.<br \/><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Tampa<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>Bay<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> has won 4 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Florida<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 38-38 SU<br \/><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Tampa<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>Bay<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>: 41-35 SU<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Florida most recently:<br \/>When playing on Sunday are 6-4<br \/>Before playing Washington are 8-2<br \/>After playing Tampa Bay are 5-5<br \/>After a loss are 7-3<\/p>\n<p>Tampa Bay most recently:<br \/>When playing on Sunday are 4-6<br \/>Before playing Toronto are 4-6<br \/>After playing Florida are 7-3<br \/>After a win are 8-2<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>Florida is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games <br \/>Florida is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road<br \/>Florida is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Tampa Bay<br \/>Florida is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games when playing Tampa Bay<br \/>Tampa Bay is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games at home<br \/>Tampa Bay is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Florida<br \/>Tampa Bay is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games <br \/>Tampa Bay is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Florida<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Florida<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to <st1:State><st1:place><st2:Sn>Washington<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Monday, <st2:GivenName>June<\/st2:GivenName> 29<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Tampa<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> Bay at <st1:City><st1:place>Toronto<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Monday, June 29<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><b><span style=\"TEXT-TRANSFORM: uppercase\"><o:p><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/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 Florida Marlins and the Tampa Bay Rays will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Tropicana Field. The Marlins will pin their hopes on the pitching of lefthander Andrew Miller in this game. Miller has a 2-3 record and a 4.18 ERA this season. The Rays will counter Miller &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/marlins-rays-odds-preview-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Marlins-Rays 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-4794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4794","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=4794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4794\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}