{"id":5157,"date":"2009-08-04T08:49:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-04T13:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/angels-white-sox-odds-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-08-04T08:49:00","modified_gmt":"2009-08-04T13:49:00","slug":"angels-white-sox-odds-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/angels-white-sox-odds-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Angels-White Sox Odds 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 Los Angeles Angels and the Chicago White Sox will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at U.S. Cellular Field. <?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 <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas:contacts\" \/><st1:Sn>Angels<\/st1:Sn> will pin their hopes on the pitching of ace righthander <?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName>John<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:Sn>Lackey<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> in this game. Lackey has a 7-4 record and a 4.00 ERA this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The White Sox will counter Lackey with <st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName>Jose<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:Sn>Contreras<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName>. <st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName>Righthander<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:Sn>Contreras<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> has a 4.80 ERA to go along with a 4-10 record this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the <st1:Sn>Angels<\/st1:Sn> listed as 140-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, 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 <st1:Sn>Angels<\/st1:Sn> defeated <st2:State><st2:place>Minnesota<\/st2:place><\/st2:State> 13-4 as a -105 favorite on Sunday. The 17 runs scored went OVER the posted over\/under total (10). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Kendry Morales clubbed two home runs and had six RBI for the <st1:Sn>Angels<\/st1:Sn>, while <st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName>Sean<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:Sn>Rodriguez<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> homered and drove in three runs in the win. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The White Sox lost to the Yankees 8-5 as a +130 underdog on Sunday. The 13 runs scored went OVER the posted over\/under total (8.5). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName>Gordon<\/st1:GivenName> <st1:Sn>Beckham<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> was 3-5 with an RBI and two runs scored for <st1:Sn><st2:City><st2:place>Chicago<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn>, while Jermaine Dye hit a two-run home run. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st2:City><st2:place>Los Angeles<\/st2:place><\/st2:City> has won 5 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st2:City><st2:place>Los Angeles<\/st2:place><\/st2:City>: 63-40 <\/font><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st2:PersonName><st1:GivenName>SU<\/st1:GivenName><br \/><st1:Sn>Chicago<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName>: 54-52 SU<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st2:City><st2:place>Los Angeles<\/st2:place><\/st2:City> most recently:<br \/>When playing on Tuesday are 9-1<br \/>Before playing Chi White Sox are 4-6<br \/>After playing <st2:State><st2:place>Minnesota<\/st2:place><\/st2:State> are 5-5<br \/>After a win are 9-1<\/p>\n<p><st1:Sn><st2:City><st2:place>Chicago<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn> most recently:<br \/>When playing on Tuesday are 4-6<br \/>Before playing LA Angels are 7-3<br \/>After playing NY Yankees are 5-5<br \/>After a loss 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 OVER in 5 of LA Angels&#8217;s last 5 games on the road<br \/>LA Angels are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games on the road<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of LA Angels&#8217;s last 5 games <br \/>LA Angels are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games <br \/>Chi White Sox are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games at home<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Chi White Sox&#8217;s last 15 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Chi White Sox&#8217;s last 12 games when playing LA Angels<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Chi White Sox&#8217;s last 11 games when playing at home against LA Angels<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/>Chi White Sox home to LA Angels, Wednesday, August 5<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 Los Angeles Angels and the Chicago White Sox will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at U.S. Cellular Field. The Angels will pin their hopes on the pitching of ace righthander John Lackey in this game. Lackey has a 7-4 record and a 4.00 ERA this season. The White &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/angels-white-sox-odds-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Angels-White Sox Odds 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-5157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5157","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=5157"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5157\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}