{"id":4945,"date":"2009-07-22T07:23:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-22T12:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/mariners-tigers-lines-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-07-22T07:23:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-22T12:23:00","slug":"mariners-tigers-lines-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/mariners-tigers-lines-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Mariners-Tigers 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 Seattle Mariners and the Detroit Tigers will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at <?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st2:place><st2:PlaceName>Comerica<\/st2:PlaceName> <st2:PlaceType>Park<\/st2:PlaceType><\/st2: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\"><st2:PersonName><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas:contacts\" \/><st1:GivenName>Righthander<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:middlename>Felix<\/st1:middlename> <st1:Sn>Hernandez<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> will take the mound for the Mariners to start this game. <st1:Sn>Hernandez<\/st1:Sn> is 10-3 this season with a 2.51 ERA. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Meanwhile, it&#8217;ll be <st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName>Armando<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:Sn>Galarraga<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> who starts for the Tigers. <st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName>Righthander<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:Sn>Galarraga<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> is 5-8 with a 5.09 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 Mariners listed as 135-moneyline favorites versus the Tigers, 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\"><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName>Magglio<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:Sn>Ordonez<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> had a three-run homer and four runs batted in to lead the Tigers past the Mariners 9-7 on Tuesday night. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st2:City><st2:place>Detroit<\/st2:place><\/st2:City> cashed as -165 home favorites as the teams played OVER the 9-run total listed by oddsmakers. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName>Placido<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:Sn>Polanco<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> was 2-for-5 with a dinger and two RBIs for the Tigers, while <st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName>Rick<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:Sn>Porcello<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> got the win after allowing five runs over five innings for <st2:City><st2:place>Detroit<\/st2:place><\/st2:City>. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName>Wladimir<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:Sn>Balentien<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> went 2-for-3 with a solo shot and two RBIs for <st1:Sn><st2:City><st2:place>Seattle<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn>, as <st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName>Garrett<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:Sn>Olson<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> was rocked for seven runs over 1 1-3 innings to take the loss for the Mariners. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:Sn><st2:City><st2:place>Seattle<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn>: 49-44 SU<br \/>Detroit: 49-42 SU<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Seattle most recently:<br \/>When playing on Wednesday are 4-6<br \/>Before playing Detroit are 6-4<br \/>After playing Detroit are 4-6<br \/>After a loss are 8-2<\/p>\n<p>Detroit most recently:<br \/>When playing on Wednesday are 7-3<br \/>Before playing Seattle are 4-6<br \/>After playing Seattle are 5-5<br \/>After a win are 4-6<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>Seattle is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games <br \/>Seattle is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games on the road<br \/>Seattle is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Detroit<br \/>Seattle is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games when playing on the road against Detroit<br \/>Detroit is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against Seattle<br \/>Detroit is 13-2 SU in its last 15 games at home<br \/>Detroit is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Seattle<br \/>Detroit is 2-4 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 \/><st2:City><st2:place>Detroit<\/st2:place><\/st2:City> home to <st1:Sn><st2:City><st2:place>Seattle<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn>, Thursday, July 23<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 Seattle Mariners and the Detroit Tigers will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Comerica Park. Righthander Felix Hernandez will take the mound for the Mariners to start this game. Hernandez is 10-3 this season with a 2.51 ERA. Meanwhile, it&#8217;ll be Armando Galarraga who starts for the Tigers. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/mariners-tigers-lines-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mariners-Tigers 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-4945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4945","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=4945"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4945\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}