{"id":4882,"date":"2009-07-17T08:34:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-17T13:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/brewers-reds-odds-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-07-17T08:34:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-17T13:34:00","slug":"brewers-reds-odds-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/brewers-reds-odds-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Brewers-Reds 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 Friday when the Milwaukee Brewers and the Cincinnati Reds meet at <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Great<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName>American<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName>Ball<\/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\">The Brewers will give the ball to starter <st1:PersonName><?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns = \"urn:schemas:contacts\" \/><st2:GivenName>Jeff<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Suppan<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> in this one. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Righthander<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Suppan<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> is 5-6 this season with a 4.70 ERA. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Starting this game for the Reds will be Bronson Arroyo. The righthander has a 5.38 ERA to go along with a 9-8 record this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Reds listed as 125-moneyline favorites versus the Brewers, 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 Brewers blew open the game with a five-run sixth-inning and held on for a 9-6 win over the Reds on Thursday, as +100 underdogs. The 15 runs sailed OVER the posted over\/under (9.5). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Prince Fielder belted a three-run homer, and <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>J.J.<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Hardy<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> also drove in three runs for the Brewers. Braden Looper tossed 5 1-3 innings for the win, allowing three runs off seven hits. <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> smacked a three-run homer and finished with four runs batted in for the Reds, who were favored at -120. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Homer<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Bailey<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> was rocked for seven runs off six hits 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 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>Milwaukee<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 46-43 SU<br \/>Cincinnati: 42-46 SU<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Milwaukee most recently:<br \/>When playing on Friday are 6-4<br \/>Before playing Cincinnati are 4-6<br \/>After playing Cincinnati are 6-4<br \/>After a win are 3-7<\/p>\n<p>Cincinnati most recently:<br \/>When playing on Friday are 6-4<br \/>Before playing Milwaukee are 6-4<br \/>After playing Milwaukee are 6-4<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 \/>Milwaukee is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Cincinnati<br \/>Milwaukee is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games <br \/>Milwaukee is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games on the road<br \/>Cincinnati is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games at home<br \/>Cincinnati is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games <br \/>Cincinnati is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games when playing Milwaukee<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Cincinnati<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to <st1:City><st1:place>Milwaukee<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Saturday, July 18<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 Friday when the Milwaukee Brewers and the Cincinnati Reds meet at Great American Ball Park. The Brewers will give the ball to starter Jeff Suppan in this one. Righthander Suppan is 5-6 this season with a 4.70 ERA. Starting this game for the Reds will &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/brewers-reds-odds-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Brewers-Reds 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-4882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4882","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=4882"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4882\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}