{"id":5019,"date":"2009-07-27T07:44:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-27T12:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/royals-orioles-lines-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-07-27T07:44:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-27T12:44:00","slug":"royals-orioles-lines-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/royals-orioles-lines-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Royals-Orioles Lines Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Kansas City Royals and the Baltimore Orioles will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at Camden Yards. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Lefthander<\/st2:GivenName> Bruce<\/st2:middlename> Chen<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> will take the mound for the Royals to start this game. Chen<\/st2:Sn> is 0-4 this season with a 7.20 ERA. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Orioles will counter Chen<\/st2:Sn> with Rich<\/st2:GivenName> Hill<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>. Lefthander Hill has a 7.36 ERA to go along with a 3-3 record this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Orioles listed as 154-moneyline favorites versus the Royals, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Royals lost to Texas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> 7-2 as a +140 underdog on Sunday. The nine runs scored fell UNDER the posted over\/under total (9.5). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Alex<\/st2:GivenName> Gordon<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> drove in a run for Kansas City<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> and Sidney<\/st2:GivenName> Ponson<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> pitched six shutout innings in the loss. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Orioles defeated Boston<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 6-2 as a +165 underdog on Sunday. The eight runs scored fell UNDER the posted over\/under total (9.5). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Nick<\/st2:GivenName> Markakis<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> homered and drove in three runs David<\/st2:GivenName> Hernandez<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> allowed one run on five hits in seven innings in the win. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Kansas City<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 38-59 <\/font>SU<\/st2:GivenName>
Baltimore<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>: 42-55 SU<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Kansas City most recently:
When playing on Monday are 4-6
Before playing Baltimore are 2-8
After playing Texas are 3-7
After a loss are 1-9<\/p>\n

Baltimore most recently:
When playing on Monday are 7-3
Before playing Kansas City are 6-4
After playing Boston are 3-7
After a win are 3-7<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Kansas City’s last 5 games when playing Baltimore
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Kansas City’s last 14 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Kansas City’s last 6 games when playing on the road against Baltimore
Kansas City is 5-16 SU in its last 21 games when playing Baltimore
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Baltimore’s last 6 games
Baltimore is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games when playing at home against Kansas City
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Baltimore’s last 5 games when playing Kansas City
Baltimore is 16-5 SU in its last 21 games when playing Kansas City<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Baltimore<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to Kansas City<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Tuesday, July 28<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The Kansas City Royals and the Baltimore Orioles will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at Camden Yards. Lefthander Bruce Chen will take the mound for the Royals to start this game. Chen is 0-4 this season with a 7.20 ERA. The Orioles will counter Chen with Rich Hill. Lefthander … Continue reading Royals-Orioles Lines Preview<\/span> →<\/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-5019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5019","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=5019"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5019\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}