{"id":4836,"date":"2009-07-07T09:45:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-07T14:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/indians-white-sox-odds-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-07-07T09:45:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-07T14:45:00","slug":"indians-white-sox-odds-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/indians-white-sox-odds-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Indians-White Sox 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\">If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Tuesday when the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago White Sox meet 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\">Lefthander Jeremy Sowers will take the mound for the Indians to start this game. Sowers is 1-6 this season with a 6.28 ERA. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">It&#8217;ll be ace <?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st2:PersonName><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas:contacts\" \/><st1:GivenName>Mark<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:Sn>Buehrle<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> toeing the rubber for the White Sox in this contest. <st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName>Lefthander<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:Sn>Buehrle<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> is 8-2 with a 3.09 ERA so far this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the White Sox listed as 160-moneyline favorites versus the Indians, while the game&#8217;s total has not yet been posted. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Indians lost to <st2:City><st2:place>Oakland<\/st2:place><\/st2:City> 5-2 as a -190 favorite on Sunday. The seven runs scored fell UNDER the posted over\/under total (9). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName>Jhonny<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:Sn>Peralta<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> hit a solo homer for <st1:Sn><st2:City><st2:place>Cleveland<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn> and <st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName>Cliff<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:Sn>Lee<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> surrendered three runs on eight hit in six innings. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The White Sox lost to <st2:City><st2:place>Kansas City<\/st2:place><\/st2:City> 6-3 as a -110 favorite on Sunday. The nine runs scored caused this game to be a PUSH on the posted over\/under total (9). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Jermaine Dye hit a solo homer for <st1:Sn><st2:City><st2:place>Chicago<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn> and <st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName>Clayton<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:Sn>Richard<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> was tagged for four runs on eight hits in 3 2-3 innings. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:Sn><st2:City><st2:place>Chicago<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn> has lost 2 straight games.<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>Cleveland<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn>: 33-50 <\/font><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName>SU<\/st1:GivenName><br \/><st1:Sn>Chicago<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName>: 42-40 SU<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Cleveland most recently:<br \/>When playing on Tuesday are 5-5<br \/>Before playing Chi White Sox are 3-7<br \/>After playing Oakland are 5-5<br \/>After a loss are 3-7<\/p>\n<p>Chicago most recently:<br \/>When playing on Tuesday are 5-5<br \/>Before playing Cleveland are 5-5<br \/>After playing Kansas City are 5-5<br \/>After a loss are 6-4<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 6 of Cleveland&#8217;s last 8 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cleveland&#8217;s last 7 games when playing Chi White Sox<br \/>Cleveland is 4-2 SU in their last 6 games when playing on the road against Chi White Sox<br \/>Cleveland is 4-9 SU in their last 13 games when playing on the road against Chi White Sox<br \/>Chi White Sox are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing Cleveland<br \/>Chi White Sox are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games at home<br \/>Chi White Sox are 7-2 SU in their last 9 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 16 of Chi White Sox&#8217;s last 21 games at home<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 <st1:Sn><st2:City><st2:place>Cleveland<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn>, 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>If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Tuesday when the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago White Sox meet at U.S. Cellular Field. Lefthander Jeremy Sowers will take the mound for the Indians to start this game. Sowers is 1-6 this season with a 6.28 ERA. It&#8217;ll be ace Mark Buehrle toeing the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/indians-white-sox-odds-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Indians-White Sox 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-4836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4836","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=4836"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4836\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}