{"id":5132,"date":"2009-08-02T09:11:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-02T14:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/dodgers-braves-lines-preview-2\/"},"modified":"2009-08-02T09:11:00","modified_gmt":"2009-08-02T14:11:00","slug":"dodgers-braves-lines-preview-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/dodgers-braves-lines-preview-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Dodgers-Braves-Lines Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The fans at Turner Field will be treated to a game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Atlanta Braves when they take their seats on Sunday. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Ace righthander Chad Billingsley will take the mound for the Dodgers to start this game. Billingsley is 10-6 this season with a 3.96 ERA. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Braves will counter Billingsley with Jair<\/st2:GivenName> Jurrjens<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>. Righthander<\/st2:GivenName> Jurrjens<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> has a 2.69 ERA to go along with a 9-7 record this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Braves listed as 120-moneyline favorites versus the Dodgers, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Chipper Jones drove in a pair of runs to help the Braves sneak past the Dodgers 4-3 on Saturday. The Braves won that game as -125 favorites, while the seven runs went UNDER the posted over\/under (8.5). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Derek<\/st2:GivenName> Lowe<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> scattered five hits and three runs over six innings for the win, and Rafael<\/st2:GivenName> Soriano<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> tossed a scoreless ninth for the save. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Andre<\/st2:GivenName> Ethier<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> went 2-for-4 at the plate, including a solo home run for the Dodgers. Randy<\/st2:GivenName> Wolf<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> surrendered nine hits and four runs over six innings in the loss. Oddsmakers had the Dodgers as +105 underdogs in the contest. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Los Angeles<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 64-40 SU
Atlanta: 53-51 SU<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 9-1
Before playing Milwaukee are 6-4
After playing Atlanta are 2-8
After a loss are 6-4<\/p>\n

Atlanta most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing San Diego are 7-3
After playing LA Dodgers are 8-2
After a win are 4-6<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
LA Dodgers are 2-4 SU in their last 6 games on the road
LA Dodgers are 3-7 SU in their last 10 games when playing Atlanta
LA Dodgers are 2-5 SU in their last 7 games
LA Dodgers are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games when playing on the road against Atlanta
Atlanta is 5-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing at home against LA Dodgers
Atlanta is 11-3 SU in its last 14 games at home
Atlanta is 7-3 SU in their last 10 games when playing LA Dodgers<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
LA Dodgers home to Milwaukee<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Monday, August 3
Atlanta<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at San Diego<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Monday, August 3<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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