{"id":5150,"date":"2009-08-04T07:44:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-04T12:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/orioles-tigers-odds-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-08-04T07:44:00","modified_gmt":"2009-08-04T12:44:00","slug":"orioles-tigers-odds-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/orioles-tigers-odds-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Orioles-Tigers Odds Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Baltimore Orioles and the Detroit Tigers will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Comerica<\/st2:PlaceName> Park<\/st2:PlaceType><\/st2:place>. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Orioles will trot Brian<\/st1:GivenName> Matusz<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> out to the mound in this one. Lefthander<\/st1:GivenName> Matusz<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> has a 0-0 record and a 0.00 ERA this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Matusz’s opponent in this one will be Jarrod<\/st1:GivenName> Washburn<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName>. The Tigers lefthander has a 2.64 ERA to go along with a 8-6 record this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Tigers listed as 240-moneyline favorites versus the Orioles, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Clete<\/st1:GivenName> Thomas<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> hit a walk-off homer in the bottom of the ninth inning to lift the Tigers over the Orioles 6-5 on Monday night. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Detroit<\/st2:place><\/st2:City> won as -260 home favorites as the game played OVER the 8.5-run total listed by oddsmakers. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Miguel<\/st1:GivenName> Cabrera<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> went 2-for-4 with a solo drive and three runs batted in for the Tigers, while Fernando<\/st1:GivenName> Rodney<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> picked up the win in relief of starter Justin<\/st1:GivenName> Verlander<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> for Detroit<\/st2:place><\/st2:City>. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Luke<\/st1:GivenName> Scott<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> knocked in two runs for Baltimore<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn>, as Danys<\/st1:GivenName> Baez<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> was tagged with the loss after allowing Thomas’ dinger in the bottom of the ninth inning. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Baltimore<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn> has lost 4 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Baltimore<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn>: 44-61 SU
Detroit: 55-49 SU<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Baltimore most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
Before playing Detroit are 7-3
After playing Detroit are 5-5
After a loss are 2-8<\/p>\n

Detroit most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 0-10
Before playing Baltimore are 4-6
After playing Baltimore are 6-4
After a win are 4-6<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Baltimore’s last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Baltimore’s last 7 games on the road
Baltimore is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Detroit
Baltimore is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Detroit’s last 7 games at home
Detroit is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Detroit’s last 5 games
Detroit is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Baltimore<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Detroit<\/st2:place><\/st2:City> home to Baltimore<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn>, Wednesday, August 5<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The Baltimore Orioles and the Detroit Tigers will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Comerica Park. The Orioles will trot Brian Matusz out to the mound in this one. Lefthander Matusz has a 0-0 record and a 0.00 ERA this season. Matusz’s opponent in this one will … Continue reading Orioles-Tigers Odds 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-5150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5150","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=5150"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5150\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}