{"id":4855,"date":"2009-07-09T09:21:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-09T14:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/padres-giants-lines-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-07-09T09:21:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-09T14:21:00","slug":"padres-giants-lines-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/padres-giants-lines-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Padres-Giants 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 San Diego Padres and the San Francisco Giants will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>AT&amp;T<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>Park<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>. <?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\">Righthander Josh Geer will take the mound for the Padres to start this game. Geer is 1-3 this season with a 5.01 ERA. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">It&#8217;ll be ace <st1:PersonName><?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns = \"urn:schemas:contacts\" \/><st2:GivenName>Tim<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Lincecum<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> toeing the rubber for the Giants in this contest. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Righthander<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Lincecum<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> is 9-2 with a 2.23 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 Giants listed as 300-moneyline favorites versus the Padres, 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 Padres were defeated 5-1 by the Diamondbacks as +140 underdogs on Wednesday, as +140 underdogs. The team&#8217;s played UNDER the day&#8217;s posted over\/under (9.5). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Will Venable and <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Kevin<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Kouzmanoff<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> drove in the runs, while <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Greg<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Burke<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> gave up two runs in relief and was tagged with the loss. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Giants failed to complete a three-game sweep in a 7-0 loss to the Marlins last time out, as -120 favorites. That game&#8217;s seven runs went UNDER the posted over\/under (8.5). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Ryan<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Sadowski<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> gave up five hits and three runs over five innings in taking the loss. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>San Diego<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has lost 4 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>San Diego<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 35-49 SU<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>San Francisco<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 46-38 SU<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">San Diego most recently:<br \/>When playing on Thursday are 2-8<br \/>Before playing San Francisco are 6-4<br \/>After playing Arizona are 3-7<br \/>After a loss are 3-7<\/p>\n<p>San Francisco most recently:<br \/>When playing on Thursday are 7-3<br \/>Before playing San Diego are 6-4<br \/>After playing Florida are 7-3<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 4 of San Diego&#8217;s last 5 games on the road<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Diego&#8217;s last 5 games when playing San Francisco<br \/>San Diego is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing San Francisco<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of San Diego&#8217;s last 7 games <br \/>San Francisco is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against San Diego<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Francisco&#8217;s last 5 games when playing San Diego<br \/>San Francisco is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games at home<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Francisco&#8217;s last 7 games when playing at home against San Diego<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>San Francisco<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to <st1:City><st1:place>San Diego<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Friday, July 10<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 San Diego Padres and the San Francisco Giants will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at AT&amp;T Park. Righthander Josh Geer will take the mound for the Padres to start this game. Geer is 1-3 this season with a 5.01 ERA. It&#8217;ll be ace Tim Lincecum toeing the rubber &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/padres-giants-lines-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Padres-Giants 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-4855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4855","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=4855"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4855\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}