{"id":5121,"date":"2009-08-02T08:47:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-02T13:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/diamondbacks-mets-lines-preview-2\/"},"modified":"2009-08-02T08:47:00","modified_gmt":"2009-08-02T13:47:00","slug":"diamondbacks-mets-lines-preview-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/diamondbacks-mets-lines-preview-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Diamondbacks-Mets Lines Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The fans at Citi Field will be treated to a game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the New York Mets when they take their seats on Sunday. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Diamondbacks will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Jon<\/st2:GivenName> Garland<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> in this game. Garland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has a 5-10 record and a 4.42 ERA this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Garland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>‘s opponent in this one will be Michael<\/st2:GivenName> Pelfrey<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>. The Mets righthander has a 4.72 ERA to go along with a 8-6 record this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Mets listed as 118-moneyline favorites versus the Diamondbacks, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Angel<\/st2:GivenName> Pagan<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> belted a grand slam home run and drove in five runs to lead the Mets over the Diamondbacks 9-6 on Saturday. The Mets won the game as +130 underdogs, while the 15 runs sailed OVER the posted over\/under (8.5). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Alex<\/st2:GivenName> Cora<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> went 2-for-3 at the plate with on RBI for the Mets. Pedro<\/st2:GivenName> Feliciano<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> improved to 4-3 wiht the win in relief, and Francisco<\/st2:GivenName> Rodriguez<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> notched his 24th<\/sup> save. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Justin<\/st2:GivenName> Upton<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> had three hits and drove in two runs, including a solo home run. Clay<\/st2:GivenName> Zavada<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> gave up four runs in relief and got saddled with the loss. Oddsmkers had the Diamondbacks as -150 favorites in the contest. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Arizona<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 45-59 SU
New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 49-54 SU<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Arizona most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 1-9
Before playing NY Mets are 6-4
After playing NY Mets are 5-5
After a loss are 7-3<\/p>\n

New York most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Arizona are 3-7
After playing Arizona are 5-5
After a win are 4-6<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
Arizona is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against NY Mets
Arizona is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Arizona is 8-17 SU in its last 25 games when playing NY Mets
NY Mets are 17-8 SU in its last 25 games when playing Arizona
NY Mets are 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Arizona<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
NY Mets home to Arizona<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Monday, August 3<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The fans at Citi Field will be treated to a game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the New York Mets when they take their seats on Sunday. The Diamondbacks will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Jon Garland in this game. Garland has a 5-10 record and a 4.42 ERA this season. Garland‘s … Continue reading Diamondbacks-Mets Lines Preview<\/span> →<\/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-5121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5121","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=5121"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5121\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}