{"id":5064,"date":"2009-07-29T08:48:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-29T13:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/phillies-diamondbacks-odds-preview-2\/"},"modified":"2009-07-29T08:48:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-29T13:48:00","slug":"phillies-diamondbacks-odds-preview-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/phillies-diamondbacks-odds-preview-2\/","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 Wednesday 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>JA<\/st2:middlename> <st2:Sn>Happ<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> will take the mound for the Phillies to start this game. Happ is 5-1 this season with a 3.10 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 Yusmeiro Petit. The righthander has a 7.40 ERA to go along with a 0-5 record this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Phillies listed as 170-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\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Shane<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Victorino<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> went 3-for-5 with a big fly and two runs batted in, as the Phillies edged the Diamondbacks 4-3 on Tuesday night. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:City><st1:place>Philadelphia<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> won as +120 road underdogs as the teams played UNDER the 7.5-run total set by sportsbooks. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Winning pitcher <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Cole<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Hamels<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> allowed only one run over eight innings for the Phillies, who got an RBI from <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Jayson<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Werth<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> in the win. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Mark<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Reynolds<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> hit a two-run jack for <st1:State><st1:place>Arizona<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, while <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Dan<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Haren<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> gave up two earned runs over five innings to take the loss for the Diamondbacks. <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 4 straight games.<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Arizona<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has lost 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>: 58-40 SU<br \/>Arizona: 43-58 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 Wednesday are 5-5<br \/>Before playing San Francisco are 5-5<br \/>After playing Arizona are 5-5<br \/>After a win are 8-2<\/p>\n<p>Arizona most recently:<br \/>When playing on Wednesday are 3-7<br \/>Before playing NY Mets are 5-5<br \/>After playing Philadelphia are 5-5<br \/>After a loss are 6-4<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 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road<br \/>Philadelphia is 15-2 SU in its last 17 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Philadelphia&#8217;s last 6 games on the road<br \/>Philadelphia is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Arizona<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of Arizona&#8217;s last 6 games when playing Philadelphia<br \/>Arizona is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Philadelphia<br \/>Arizona is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Philadelphia<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Philadelphia<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at <st1:City><st1:place>San Francisco<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Thursday, July 30<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Arizona<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> at NY Mets, Friday, July 31<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><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 Wednesday when they take on the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field. Lefthander JA Happ will take the mound for the Phillies to start this game. Happ is 5-1 this season with a 3.10 ERA. Starting this game for the Diamondbacks will be Yusmeiro &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/phillies-diamondbacks-odds-preview-2\/\" 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-5064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5064","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=5064"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5064\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}