{"id":4969,"date":"2009-07-24T08:42:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-24T13:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/white-sox-tigers-lines-preview-2\/"},"modified":"2009-07-24T08:42:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-24T13:42:00","slug":"white-sox-tigers-lines-preview-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/white-sox-tigers-lines-preview-2\/","title":{"rendered":"White Sox-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 Chicago White Sox and the Detroit Tigers will meet on the field at <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Comerica<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>Park<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> on Friday afternoon in the first game of a doubleheader. <?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\"><st1:PersonName><?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns = \"urn:schemas:contacts\" \/><st2:GivenName>Righthander<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:middlename>Jose<\/st2:middlename> <st2:Sn>Contreras<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> will take the mound for the White Sox to start this game. Contreras is 4-8 this season with a 4.75 ERA. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Contreras&#8217;s opponent in this one will be <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Justin<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Verlander<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>. The Tigers ace righthander has a 3.34 ERA to go along with a 10-5 record this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Tigers listed as 180-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, 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\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Mark<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Buehrle<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> fanned six batters in a no-hitter to lead the White Sox over the <st2:Sn>Rays<\/st2:Sn> 5-0 on Thursday, as -120 favorites. The team&#8217;s played UNDER 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>Josh<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Fields<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> belted a grand slam home run to lead the way, and Buehrle improved to 11-3 with the victory. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Tigers lost to <st2:Sn><st1:City><st1:place>Seattle<\/st1:place><\/st1:City><\/st2:Sn> 2-1 as a -125 favorite on Thursday. The three 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\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Curtis<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Granderson<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> drove in the Tigers&#8217; lone run and <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Luke<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>French<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> allowed two runs on eight hits in 5 1-3 innings. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place><st2:Sn>Chicago<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 2 straight games.<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Detroit<\/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 \/><st2:Sn><st1:City><st1:place>Chicago<\/st1:place><\/st1:City><\/st2:Sn>: 50-45 SU<br \/>Detroit: 49-44 SU<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Chicago most recently:<br \/>When playing on Friday are 4-6<br \/>Before playing Detroit are 5-5<br \/>After playing Tampa Bay are 5-5<br \/>After a win are 5-5<\/p>\n<p>Detroit most recently:<br \/>When playing on Friday are 4-6<br \/>Before playing Chi White Sox are 6-4<br \/>After playing Seattle are 4-6<br \/>After a loss are 5-5<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 Chi White Sox&#8217;s last 7 games when playing Detroit<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi White Sox&#8217;s last 5 games on the road<br \/>Chi White Sox are 5-2 SU in their last 7 games <br \/>Chi White Sox are 8-4 SU in their last 12 games on the road<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Detroit&#8217;s last 7 games when playing Chi White Sox<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Detroit&#8217;s last 6 games <br \/>Detroit is 13-4 SU in its last 17 games at home<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Detroit&#8217;s last 7 games at home<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to Chi White Sox, Friday, July 24<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 Chicago White Sox and the Detroit Tigers will meet on the field at Comerica Park on Friday afternoon in the first game of a doubleheader. Righthander Jose Contreras will take the mound for the White Sox to start this game. Contreras is 4-8 this season with a 4.75 ERA. Contreras&#8217;s opponent in this one &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/white-sox-tigers-lines-preview-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">White Sox-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-4969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4969","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=4969"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4969\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}