{"id":4796,"date":"2009-06-28T08:16:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-28T13:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/cubs-white-sox-lines-preview-2\/"},"modified":"2009-06-28T08:16:00","modified_gmt":"2009-06-28T13:16:00","slug":"cubs-white-sox-lines-preview-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/cubs-white-sox-lines-preview-2\/","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 Sunday 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 ace starter <?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st2:PersonName><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas:contacts\" \/><st1:GivenName>Carlos<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:Sn>Zambrano<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> in this one. <st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName>Righthander<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:Sn>Zambrano<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> is 4-2 this season with a 3.48 ERA. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">It&#8217;ll be <st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName>John<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:Sn>Danks<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> toeing the rubber for the White Sox in this contest. <st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName>Lefthander<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:Sn>Danks<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> is 5-6 with a 4.43 ERA so far 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\"><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName>Gordon<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:Sn>Beckam<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> hit a walk-off single to give the White Sox an 8-7 win over the Cubs on Saturday, as -135 favorites. That game&#8217;s 15 runs sailed OVER the posted over\/under (8.5). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName>Scott<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:Sn>Podsednik<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> went 4-for-5 at the plate with a solo home run and three runs batted in for the White Sox. <st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName>Bobby<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:Sn>Jenks<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> tossed a scoreless ninth to earn the win. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName>Alfonso<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:Sn>Soriano<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> went 2-for-4 at the plate with two RBIs for the Cubs. <st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName>Sean<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:Sn>Marshall<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> gave up the winning run in relief. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:Sn><st2:City><st2:place>Chicago<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn>: 35-36 <\/font><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName>SU<\/st1:GivenName><br \/><st1:Sn>Chicago<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName>: 36-38 SU<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:Sn><st2:City><st2:place>Chicago<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn> most recently:<br \/>When playing on Sunday are 7-3<br \/>Before playing <st2:City><st2:place>Pittsburgh<\/st2:place><\/st2:City> are 6-4<br \/>After playing Chi White Sox are 6-4<br \/>After a loss are 4-6<\/p>\n<p><st2:City><st2:place>Chicago<\/st2:place><\/st2:City> most recently:<br \/>When playing on Sunday are 6-4<br \/>Before playing <st1:Sn><st2:City><st2:place>Cleveland<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn> are 2-8<br \/>After playing Chi Cubs are 6-4<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 \/>Chi Cubs are 2-5 SU in their last 7 games when playing Chi White Sox<br \/>Chi Cubs are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games when playing on the road against Chi White Sox<br \/>Chi Cubs are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games <br \/>Chi Cubs are 1-7 SU in their last 8 games on the road<br \/>Chi White Sox are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against Chi Cubs<br \/>Chi White Sox are 5-2 SU in their last 7 games <br \/>Chi White Sox are 5-2 SU in their last 7 games when playing Chi Cubs<br \/>Chi White Sox are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games at home<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/>Chi Cubs at <st2:City><st2:place>Pittsburgh<\/st2:place><\/st2:City>, Monday, June 29<br \/>Chi White Sox at <st1:Sn><st2:City><st2:place>Cleveland<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn>, 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 Chicago Cubs and the Chicago White Sox will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at U.S. Cellular Field. The Cubs will give the ball to ace starter Carlos Zambrano in this one. Righthander Zambrano is 4-2 this season with a 3.48 ERA. It&#8217;ll be John Danks toeing &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/cubs-white-sox-lines-preview-2\/\" 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-4796","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4796","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=4796"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4796\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}