{"id":5111,"date":"2009-08-01T08:23:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-01T13:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/rockies-reds-lines-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-08-01T08:23:00","modified_gmt":"2009-08-01T13:23:00","slug":"rockies-reds-lines-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/rockies-reds-lines-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Rockies-Reds 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\">The Colorado Rockies and the Cincinnati Reds will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Great<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName>American<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName>Ball<\/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\"><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>Homer<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Bailey<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> toeing the rubber for the Reds in this contest. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Righthander<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Bailey<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> is 2-2 with a 6.87 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 155-moneyline favorites versus the Reds, 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>Chris<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Iannetta<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> and <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Carlos<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Gonzalez<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> hit solo home runs in the eighth inning to help the <st1:place>Rockies<\/st1:place> defeat the Reds 5-3 on Friday. The <st1:place>Rockies<\/st1:place> won the game as +165 underdogs, while the eight runs went UNDER the posted over\/under (9). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Iannetta finished with two RBIs for the <st1:place>Rockies<\/st1:place>, and Franklin Morales earned the win in relief. <st1:Street><st1:address>Huston Street<\/st1:address><\/st1:Street> closed out the ninth for his 27<sup>th<\/sup> save. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Brandon<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Phillips<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> went 3-for-4 at the plate with a solo home run for the Reds, who had been -185 favorites in that game. David Weathers gave up a pair of runs in relief and was saddled with the loss. <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 3 straight games.<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Cincinnati<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has lost 4 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>: 57-46 SU<br \/>Cincinnati: 45-57 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 Saturday are 5-5<br \/>Before playing Cincinnati are 6-4<br \/>After playing Cincinnati are 8-2<br \/>After a win are 6-4<\/p>\n<p>Cincinnati most recently:<br \/>When playing on Saturday are 5-5<br \/>Before playing Colorado are 3-7<br \/>After playing Colorado are 1-9<br \/>After a loss are 2-8<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>Colorado is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games when playing Cincinnati<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Colorado&#8217;s last 7 games on the road<br \/>Colorado is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Cincinnati<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Colorado&#8217;s last 6 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Cincinnati&#8217;s last 8 games at home<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cincinnati&#8217;s last 7 games <br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of Cincinnati&#8217;s last 7 games when playing at home against Colorado<br \/>Cincinnati is 15-8 SU in its last 23 games when playing at home against Colorado<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Cincinnati<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to <st1:State><st1:place>Colorado<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Sunday, August 2<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 Cincinnati Reds will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Great American Ball Park. 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 Homer Bailey toeing the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/rockies-reds-lines-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Rockies-Reds 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-5111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5111","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=5111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5111\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}