{"id":4985,"date":"2009-07-25T07:30:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-25T12:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/athletics-yankees-odds-preview-2\/"},"modified":"2009-07-25T07:30:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-25T12:30:00","slug":"athletics-yankees-odds-preview-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/athletics-yankees-odds-preview-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Athletics-Yankees 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\">The Oakland Athletics will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Saturday when they take on the New York Yankees 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>Lefthander<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:middlename>Gio<\/st2:middlename> <st2:Sn>Gonzalez<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> will take the mound for the Athletics to start this game. <st2:Sn>Gonzalez<\/st2:Sn> is 1-2 this season with a 10.38 ERA. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Yankees will counter <st2:Sn>Gonzalez<\/st2:Sn> with <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Andy<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Pettitte<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Lefthander<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Pettitte<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> has a 4.62 ERA to go along with a 8-5 record this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Yankees listed as 290-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\">The Yankees scored four times in the eighth inning and closed out an 8-3 victory over the A&#8217;s on Friday, as -200 favorites. That game&#8217;s 11 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>Derek<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Jeter<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> went 3-for-5 at the plate with two RBIs in leading the Yankees. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Joba<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Chamberlain<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> allowed just two hits and one run over seven innings in the win. <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> drove in one run for the A&#8217;s, who were +180 underdogs. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Brett<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Anderson<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> allowed nine hits and four runs over 6 2-3 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>Oakland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has lost 2 straight games.<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has won 8 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>: 40-55 SU<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 59-37 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 Saturday are 5-5<br \/>Before playing NY Yankees are 3-7<br \/>After playing NY Yankees are 2-8<br \/>After a loss are 5-5<\/p>\n<p>New York most recently:<br \/>When playing on Saturday are 6-4<br \/>Before playing Oakland are 7-3<br \/>After playing Oakland are 8-2<br \/>After a win are 9-1<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 2-5 SU in its last 7 games on the road<br \/>Oakland is 2-5 SU in its last 7 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>, Sunday, July 26<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 Oakland Athletics will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Saturday when they take on the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium. Lefthander Gio Gonzalez will take the mound for the Athletics to start this game. Gonzalez is 1-2 this season with a 10.38 ERA. The Yankees will counter Gonzalez with Andy Pettitte. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/athletics-yankees-odds-preview-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Athletics-Yankees 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-4985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4985","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=4985"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4985\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}