{"id":4830,"date":"2009-07-07T09:35:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-07T14:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/dodgers-mets-odds-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-07-07T09:35:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-07T14:35:00","slug":"dodgers-mets-odds-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/dodgers-mets-odds-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Dodgers-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 Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Mets will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle 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 Dodgers 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>Clayton<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Kershaw<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> in this one. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Lefthander<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Kershaw<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> is 5-5 this season with a 3.49 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>Michael<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Pelfrey<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> toeing the rubber for the Mets in this contest. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Righthander<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Pelfrey<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> is 6-3 with a 4.26 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\">The Dodgers defeated <st1:City><st1:place>San Diego<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 7-6 as a -160 favorite on Sunday. The 13 runs scored went OVER the posted over\/under total (7.5). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>James<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Loney<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> hit a solo home run in the 13<sup>th<\/sup> inning for the Dodgers, while <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Casey<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Blake<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> hit a three-run home run in the win. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Mets lost to <st1:City><st1:place>Philadelphia<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 2-0 as a +100 underdog on Sunday. The two runs scored fell UNDER the posted over\/under total (8.5). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Johan<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Santana<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> took the loss for the Mets after allowing two runs on three hits in seven innings. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has lost 3 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Los Angeles<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 52-30 SU<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 39-42 SU<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:City><st1:place>Los Angeles<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> most recently:<br \/>When playing on Tuesday are 4-6<br \/>Before playing NY Mets are 6-4<br \/>After playing <st1:City><st1:place>San Diego<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> are 5-5<br \/>After a win are 4-6<\/p>\n<p><st1:State><st1:place>New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> most recently:<br \/>When playing on Tuesday are 7-3<br \/>Before playing LA Dodgers are 4-6<br \/>After playing <st1:City><st1:place>Philadelphia<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> are 4-6<br \/>After a loss 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 LA Dodgers&#8217;s last 5 games on the road<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Dodgers&#8217;s last 5 games when playing NY Mets<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 6 of LA Dodgers&#8217;s last 8 games when playing on the road against NY Mets<br \/>LA Dodgers are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games when playing NY Mets<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Mets&#8217;s last 5 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Mets&#8217;s last 5 games when playing LA Dodgers<br \/>NY Mets are 7-2 SU in their last 9 games when playing at home against LA Dodgers<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 6 of NY Mets&#8217;s last 8 games when playing at home against LA Dodgers<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/>NY Mets home to LA Dodgers, Wednesday, July 8<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 Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Mets will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Citi Field. The Dodgers will give the ball to starter Clayton Kershaw in this one. Lefthander Kershaw is 5-5 this season with a 3.49 ERA. It&#8217;ll be Michael Pelfrey toeing the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/dodgers-mets-odds-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Dodgers-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-4830","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4830","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=4830"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4830\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}