{"id":5066,"date":"2009-07-29T14:04:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-29T19:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/even-with-cliff-lee-phillies-4th-in-world-series-odds\/"},"modified":"2009-07-29T14:04:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-29T19:04:00","slug":"even-with-cliff-lee-phillies-4th-in-world-series-odds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/even-with-cliff-lee-phillies-4th-in-world-series-odds\/","title":{"rendered":"Even With Cliff Lee, Phillies 4th in World Series Odds"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=Section1>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Cliff Lee has been traded to the Philadelphia Phillies, but not every <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linetrackers.com\/\">sportsbook<\/a> has adjusted. Going to the Tribe in exchange for last year&#8217;s American League <span class=GramE>Cy<\/span> Young Award winner is outfielder Ben Francisco, Jason Knapp and Carlos Carrasco as well as shortstop Jason Donald and catcher Lou <span class=SpellE>Marson<\/span>. <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lines-maker.com\/\">Sports bettors<\/a> are rushing to bet on the Philadelphia Phillies at +700 to win the World Series. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/index.php?PageID=16\">MLB handicapper<\/a> Stevie Vincent confirms that he placed a wager on the Phillies at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.betus.com\/ats\/10499\/sportsbook\/\">BetUs Sportsbook<\/a>. <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><st1:City><st1:place><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span   style='font-size:12.0pt'>Philadelphia<\/span><\/font><\/st1:place><\/st1:City> is not even the favorite to win the National League as the LA Dodgers are +550. The defending World Champions also remain behind the New York Yankees +350 and Boston Red Sox +450. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>&#8220;At the risk of stating the obvious, these lines will change depending on who gets Roy Halladay,&#8221; says Gary <span class=SpellE>Cliborne<\/span> of CasinoBettingNews.com.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>\u00a0 <\/span>But <span class=SpellE>Cliborne<\/span> continued, &#8220;I am surprised <\/span><\/font><st1:City><st1:place>Philadelphia<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> can still be bet at +700. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Despite getting Matt Holliday to join Albert <span class=SpellE>Pujols<\/span> in the middle of the St. Louis Cardinals line-up, the Redbirds are a hefty +1500. That puts them behind the Chicago Cubs at +1400. <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold; mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>For more information: <\/span><\/font><\/b>Get <a href=\"http:\/\/record.partners.betus.com\/_jZT527Sb1WVFAHnL-YJqP2Nd7ZgqdRLk\/1\">MLB futures odds<\/a> and all baseball betting options. Free <a href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/index.php?Page=Articles\">daily MLB picks<\/a> and more on the Offshore Insiders Network. <o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\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>Cliff Lee has been traded to the Philadelphia Phillies, but not every sportsbook has adjusted. Going to the Tribe in exchange for last year&#8217;s American League Cy Young Award winner is outfielder Ben Francisco, Jason Knapp and Carlos Carrasco as well as shortstop Jason Donald and catcher Lou Marson. Sports bettors are rushing to bet &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/even-with-cliff-lee-phillies-4th-in-world-series-odds\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Even With Cliff Lee, Phillies 4th in World Series Odds<\/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-5066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5066","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=5066"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5066\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}