{"id":5078,"date":"2009-07-30T09:21:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-30T14:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/phillies-giants-lines-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-07-30T09:21:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-30T14:21:00","slug":"phillies-giants-lines-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/phillies-giants-lines-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Phillies-Giants Lines 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\">A winning streak will be on the line for the San Francisco Giants on Thursday when they battle the Philadelphia Phillies at <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>AT&amp;T<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>Park<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>. <?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\">The Phillies will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander <st1:PersonName><?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns = \"urn:schemas:contacts\" \/><st2:GivenName>Rodrigo<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Lopez<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> in this game. <st2:Sn>Lopez<\/st2:Sn> has a 3-0 record and a 3.09 ERA this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Giants will counter <st2:Sn>Lopez<\/st2:Sn> with <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Jonathan<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Sanchez<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Lefthander<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Sanchez<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> has a 5.15 ERA to go along with a 3-9 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 122-moneyline favorites versus the Giants, 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 were shut down 4-0 by the Diamondbacks last time out, as -155 favorites. The team&#8217;s played UNDER the posted over\/under (10). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>J.A.<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Happ<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> lost for just the second time this season, giving up three hits and two runs over six innings. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Randy<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Winn<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> hit a walk-off single in the 10<sup>th<\/sup> inning to give the Giants a 1-0 victory over the Pirates and a sweep of the three-game set last time out, as -180 favorites. The team&#8217;s played UNDER the posted over\/under (7). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Brian<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Wilson<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> pitched a scoreless 10<sup>th<\/sup> inning and earned his third 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>San Francisco<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 3 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>: 58-41 SU<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>San Francisco<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 55-46 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 Thursday are 7-3<br \/>Before playing San Francisco are 5-5<br \/>After playing Arizona are 5-5<br \/>After a loss are 6-4<\/p>\n<p>San Francisco most recently:<br \/>When playing on Thursday are 5-5<br \/>Before playing Philadelphia are 4-6<br \/>After playing Pittsburgh are 6-4<br \/>After a win 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 \/>The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Philadelphia&#8217;s last 7 games on the road<br \/>Philadelphia is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road<br \/>Philadelphia is 15-3 SU in its last 18 games <br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia&#8217;s last 5 games when playing on the road against San Francisco<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 7 of San Francisco&#8217;s last 8 games <br \/>San Francisco is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Francisco&#8217;s last 6 games at home<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Francisco&#8217;s last 5 games when playing at home against 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>San Francisco<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to <st1:City><st1:place>Philadelphia<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Friday, July 31<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>A winning streak will be on the line for the San Francisco Giants on Thursday when they battle the Philadelphia Phillies at AT&amp;T Park. The Phillies will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Rodrigo Lopez in this game. Lopez has a 3-0 record and a 3.09 ERA this season. The Giants will counter &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/07\/phillies-giants-lines-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Phillies-Giants Lines 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-5078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5078","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=5078"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5078\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}