{"id":5024,"date":"2009-07-27T08:01:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-27T13:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/rockies-mets-odds-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-07-27T08:01:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-27T13:01:00","slug":"rockies-mets-odds-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/rockies-mets-odds-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Rockies-Mets 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 Colorado Rockies and the New York Mets will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Citi 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\"><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:PersonName><?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns = \"urn:schemas:contacts\" \/><st2:GivenName>Righthander<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:middlename>Ubaldo<\/st2:middlename> <st2:Sn>Jimenez<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> will take the mound for the <st1:place>Rockies<\/st1:place> to start this game. <st2:Sn>Jimenez<\/st2:Sn> is 7-9 this season with a 3.85 ERA. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">It&#8217;ll be <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Oliver<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Perez<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> toeing the rubber for the Mets in this contest. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Lefthander<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Perez<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> is 2-3 with a 7.68 ERA so far this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the <st1:place>Rockies<\/st1:place> listed as 160-moneyline favorites versus the Mets, 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 <st1:place>Rockies<\/st1:place> defeated <st1:City><st1:place>San Francisco<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 4-2 as a -230 favorite on Sunday. The six 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>Aaron<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Cook<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> pitched seven innings and allowed two runs on nine hits for <st1:State><st1:place>Colorado<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> and <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Yorvit<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Torrealba<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> was 2-3 with an RBI in the win. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Mets defeated <st2:Sn><st1:City><st1:place>Houston<\/st1:place><\/st1:City><\/st2:Sn> 8-3 as a +140 underdog on Sunday. The 11 runs scored went OVER 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>Luis<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Castillo<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> and <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>David<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Wright<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> were 2-4 with two RBI and two runs scored for the Mets, while <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Livan<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Hernandez<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> allowed three runs on eight hits in seven innings. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Colorado<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has won 2 straight games.<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has won 2 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Colorado<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 54-44 SU<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 46-51 SU<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Colorado most recently:<br \/>When playing on Monday are 3-7<br \/>Before playing NY Mets are 4-6<br \/>After playing San Francisco are 6-4<br \/>After a win are 6-4<\/p>\n<p>New York most recently:<br \/>When playing on Monday are 8-2<br \/>Before playing Colorado are 6-4<br \/>After playing Houston are 5-5<br \/>After a win are 4-6<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 5 of Colorado&#8217;s last 5 games when playing NY Mets<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Colorado&#8217;s last 7 games when playing on the road against NY Mets<br \/>Colorado is 16-5 SU in its last 21 games on the road<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Colorado&#8217;s last 8 games on the road<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 5 of NY Mets&#8217;s last 5 games when playing Colorado<br \/>NY Mets are 18-2 SU in its last 20 games when playing at home against Colorado<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 6 of NY Mets&#8217;s last 7 games when playing at home against Colorado<br \/>NY Mets are 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Colorado<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/>NY Mets home to <st1:State><st1:place>Colorado<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Tuesday, July 28<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 Colorado Rockies and the New York Mets will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Citi Field. Righthander Ubaldo Jimenez will take the mound for the Rockies to start this game. Jimenez is 7-9 this season with a 3.85 ERA. It&#8217;ll be Oliver Perez toeing the rubber &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/rockies-mets-odds-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Rockies-Mets 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-5024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5024","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=5024"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5024\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}