{"id":5014,"date":"2009-07-26T06:30:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-26T11:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/indians-mariners-lines-preview-2\/"},"modified":"2009-07-26T06:30:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-26T11:30:00","slug":"indians-mariners-lines-preview-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/indians-mariners-lines-preview-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Indians-Mariners 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 will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Sunday when they take on the Cleveland Indians at Safeco Field. <?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\">Ace lefthander <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:PersonName><?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns = \"urn:schemas:contacts\" \/><st2:GivenName>Cliff<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Lee<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> will take the mound for the Indians to start this game. <st2:GivenName>Lee<\/st2:GivenName> is 6-9 this season with a 3.17 ERA. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Starting this game for the Mariners will be <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Jason<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Vargas<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>. The lefthander has a 4.05 ERA to go along with a 2-3 record this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Odds aren&#8217;t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Ryan<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Garko<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> and <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Asdrubal<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Cabrera<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> hit two-run homers as the Indians crushed the Mariners 10-3 on Saturday. The Indians won the game as +165 underdogs, and the team&#8217;s played OVER the posted over\/under (8). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Jhonny<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Peralta<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> led the Indians with three RBIs, and Jeremy Sowers tossed seven scoreless innings for the victory. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Ronny Cedeno and <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Russell<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Branyan<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> drove in the runs for the Mariners, who were -185 favorites. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Erik<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Bedard<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> allowed two runs over three 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><st2:Sn>Cleveland<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 3 straight games.<br \/><st2:Sn><st1:City><st1:place>Seattle<\/st1:place><\/st1:City><\/st2:Sn> has lost 2 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st2:Sn><st1:City><st1:place>Cleveland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City><\/st2:Sn>: 40-58 <\/font><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>SU<\/st2:GivenName><br \/><st2:Sn>Seattle<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>: 51-46 SU<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Cleveland most recently:<br \/>When playing on Sunday are 7-3<br \/>Before playing LA Angels are 6-4<br \/>After playing Seattle are 5-5<br \/>After a win are 3-7<\/p>\n<p>Seattle most recently:<br \/>When playing on Sunday are 4-6<br \/>Before playing Toronto are 3-7<br \/>After playing Cleveland are 6-4<br \/>After a loss are 7-3<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>Cleveland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road<br \/>Cleveland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games <br \/>Cleveland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Seattle<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cleveland&#8217;s last 5 games when playing on the road against Seattle<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of Seattle&#8217;s last 5 games when playing at home against Cleveland<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Seattle&#8217;s last 11 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Seattle&#8217;s last 6 games when playing Cleveland<br \/>Seattle is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games when playing Cleveland<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st2:Sn><st1:City><st1:place>Cleveland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City><\/st2:Sn> at LA Angels, Monday, July 27<br \/><st2:Sn><st1:City><st1:place>Seattle<\/st1:place><\/st1:City><\/st2:Sn> home to <st1:City><st1:place>Toronto<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Monday, July 27<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 will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Sunday when they take on the Cleveland Indians at Safeco Field. Ace lefthander Cliff Lee will take the mound for the Indians to start this game. Lee is 6-9 this season with a 3.17 ERA. Starting this game for the Mariners will be &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/indians-mariners-lines-preview-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Indians-Mariners 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-5014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5014","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=5014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5014\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}