{"id":5029,"date":"2009-07-27T08:18:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-27T13:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/phillies-diamondbacks-odds-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-07-27T08:18:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-27T13:18:00","slug":"phillies-diamondbacks-odds-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/phillies-diamondbacks-odds-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Phillies-Diamondbacks 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 Philadelphia Phillies will be trying to extend a winning streak on Monday when they take on the Arizona Diamondbacks at <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:PersonName><?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns = \"urn:schemas:contacts\" \/><st2:GivenName>Chase<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Field<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>. <?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\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Lefthander<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:middlename>Jamie<\/st2:middlename> <st2:Sn>Moyer<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> will take the mound for the Phillies to start this game. Moyer is 9-7 this season with a 5.65 ERA. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Starting this game for the Diamondbacks will be <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Jon<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Garland<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>. The righthander has a 4.41 ERA to go along with a 5-9 record this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Phillies listed as 130-moneyline favorites versus the Diamondbacks, 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 Phillies defeated <st1:City><st1:place>St. Louis<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 9-2 as a -160 favorite on Sunday. The 11 runs scored went OVER the posted over\/under total (10). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Ryan Howard was 3-3 with a home run and three RBI for Philadelphia, while Jimmy Rollins, Chase Utley and Raul Ibanez all hit two-run homers in the win. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Diamondbacks defeated <st1:City><st1:place>Pittsburgh<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 9-0 as a +180 underdog on Sunday. The nine runs scored caused this game to be a PUSH on 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>Max<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Scherzer<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> pitched seven shutout innings with eight strikeouts for <st1:State><st1:place>Arizona<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, while <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Gerardo<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Parra<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> homered and had four RBI in the win. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Philadelphia<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 2 straight games.<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Arizona<\/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:City><st1:place>Philadelphia<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 56-40 SU<br \/>Arizona: 43-56 SU<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Philadelphia most recently:<br \/>When playing on Monday are 6-4<br \/>Before playing Arizona are 6-4<br \/>After playing St. Louis are 8-2<br \/>After a win are 8-2<\/p>\n<p>Arizona most recently:<br \/>When playing on Monday are 5-5<br \/>Before playing Philadelphia are 6-4<br \/>After playing Pittsburgh are 5-5<br \/>After a win are 5-5<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>Philadelphia is 13-2 SU in its last 15 games <br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia&#8217;s last 5 games when playing Arizona<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia&#8217;s last 5 games <br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of Arizona&#8217;s last 5 games when playing Philadelphia<br \/>Arizona is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games at home<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 16 of Arizona&#8217;s last 24 games at home<br \/>Arizona is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Arizona<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to <st1:City><st1:place>Philadelphia<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, 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 Philadelphia Phillies will be trying to extend a winning streak on Monday when they take on the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field. Lefthander Jamie Moyer will take the mound for the Phillies to start this game. Moyer is 9-7 this season with a 5.65 ERA. Starting this game for the Diamondbacks will be Jon &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/phillies-diamondbacks-odds-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Phillies-Diamondbacks 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-5029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5029","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=5029"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5029\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}