{"id":4972,"date":"2009-07-24T08:54:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-24T13:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/athletics-yankees-lines-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-07-24T08:54:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-24T13:54:00","slug":"athletics-yankees-lines-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/athletics-yankees-lines-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Athletics-Yankees 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\">A winning streak will be on the line for the New York Yankees on Friday when they battle the Oakland Athletics at Yankee Stadium. <?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\"><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:PersonName><?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns = \"urn:schemas:contacts\" \/><st2:GivenName>Brett<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Anderson<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> will be the starting pitcher for the Athletics on this day. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Lefthander<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Anderson<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> is 5-7 this season with a 4.25 ERA. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Yankees will counter <st2:Sn><st1:City><st1:place>Anderson<\/st1:place><\/st1:City><\/st2:Sn> with <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Joba<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Chamberlain<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Righthander<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Chamberlain<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> has a 4.05 ERA to go along with a 5-2 record this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Yankees listed as 200-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, 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>Teixeira<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> belted a two-run homer and drove in three runs to help the Yankees defeat the A&#8217;s 6-3 on Thursday, as -270 favorites. That game&#8217;s nine runs went as a PUSH against 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>Jorge<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Posada<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> drove in a pair of runs for the Yankees, and <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>C.C.<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Sabathia<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> improved to 10-6 with the victory. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Kurt<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Suzuki<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> had two hits and drove in one run for the A&#8217;s, who were +230 underdogs. Vin Mazzaro gave up eight hits and six 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\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has won 7 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>Oakland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 40-54 SU<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 58-37 SU<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oakland most recently:<br \/>When playing on Friday are 5-5<br \/>Before playing NY Yankees are 4-6<br \/>After playing NY Yankees are 3-7<br \/>After a loss are 6-4<\/p>\n<p>New York most recently:<br \/>When playing on Friday are 4-6<br \/>Before playing Oakland are 6-4<br \/>After playing Oakland are 7-3<br \/>After a win are 8-2<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>Oakland is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road<br \/>Oakland is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games <br \/>Oakland is 0-5 SU in their last 5 games when playing on the road against NY Yankees<br \/>Oakland is 0-5 SU in their last 5 games when playing NY Yankees<br \/>NY Yankees are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against Oakland<br \/>NY Yankees are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing Oakland<br \/>NY Yankees are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games at home<br \/>NY Yankees are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/>NY Yankees home to <st1:City><st1:place>Oakland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Saturday, July 25<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>A winning streak will be on the line for the New York Yankees on Friday when they battle the Oakland Athletics at Yankee Stadium. Brett Anderson will be the starting pitcher for the Athletics on this day. Lefthander Anderson is 5-7 this season with a 4.25 ERA. The Yankees will counter Anderson with Joba Chamberlain. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/athletics-yankees-lines-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Athletics-Yankees 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-4972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4972","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=4972"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4972\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}