{"id":4861,"date":"2009-07-10T09:05:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-10T14:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/reds-mets-lines-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-07-10T09:05:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-10T14:05:00","slug":"reds-mets-lines-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/reds-mets-lines-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Reds-Mets 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 Cincinnati Reds and the New York Mets will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet 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 Reds will give the ball to starter Bronson Arroyo in this one. Righthander Arroyo is 8-8 this season with a 5.85 ERA. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">It&#8217;ll be <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:PersonName><?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns = \"urn:schemas:contacts\" \/><st2:GivenName>Fernando<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Nieve<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> toeing the rubber for the Mets in this contest. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Righthander<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Nieve<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> is 3-2 with a 2.93 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 Reds were defeated 9-6 by the Phillies last time out, as +130 underdogs. That game&#8217;s 15 runs sailed OVER the posted over\/under (10). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Edwin<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Encarnacion<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> had homered and drove in three runs in a losing effort. Micah Owings gave up eight hits and seven runs over 4 1-3 innings of work. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Mets were pounded 11-2 by the Dodgers last time out, as +135 underdogs. That game&#8217;s 13 runs made it OVER the posted over\/under (9). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Gary<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Sheffield<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> went 2-for-4 at the plate with one RBI for the Mets, who were +135 underdogs. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Livan<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Hernandez<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> gave up 11 hits and eight runs over four innings in 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>Cincinnati<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has lost 2 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>Cincinnati<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 41-43 SU<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 40-44 SU<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:City><st1:place>Cincinnati<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> most recently:<br \/>When playing on Friday are 4-6<br \/>Before playing NY Mets are 4-6<br \/>After playing <st1:City><st1:place>Philadelphia<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> are 5-5<br \/>After a loss are 5-5<\/p>\n<p><st1:State><st1:place>New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> most recently:<br \/>When playing on Friday are 5-5<br \/>Before playing <st1:City><st1:place>Cincinnati<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> are 7-3<br \/>After playing LA Dodgers are 5-5<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 \/>Cincinnati is 5-10 SU in its last 15 games when playing NY Mets<br \/>Cincinnati is 4-10 SU in its last 14 games on the road<br \/>Cincinnati is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against NY Mets<br \/>Cincinnati is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games <br \/>NY Mets are 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Cincinnati<br \/>NY Mets are 10-5 SU in its last 15 games when playing Cincinnati<br \/>NY Mets are 1-5 SU in its last 6 games at home<br \/>NY Mets are 1-5 SU in its last 6 games <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/>NY Mets home to <st1:City><st1:place>Cincinnati<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Saturday, July 11<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 Cincinnati Reds and the New York Mets will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Citi Field. The Reds will give the ball to starter Bronson Arroyo in this one. Righthander Arroyo is 8-8 this season with a 5.85 ERA. It&#8217;ll be Fernando Nieve toeing the rubber for the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/reds-mets-lines-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Reds-Mets 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-4861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4861","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=4861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4861\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}