{"id":5176,"date":"2009-08-06T06:51:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-06T11:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/red-sox-yankees-lines-preview-2\/"},"modified":"2009-08-06T06:51:00","modified_gmt":"2009-08-06T11:51:00","slug":"red-sox-yankees-lines-preview-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/red-sox-yankees-lines-preview-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Red Sox-Yankees 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 New York Yankees will be trying to extend a winning streak on Thursday when they take on the Boston Red Sox at Yankee Stadium. <?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\"><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:PersonName><?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns = \"urn:schemas:contacts\" \/><st2:GivenName>John<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Smoltz<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> will be the starting pitcher for the Red Sox on this day. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Righthander<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Smoltz<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> is 2-4 this season with a 7.12 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>Joba<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Chamberlain<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> toeing the rubber for the Yankees in this contest. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Righthander<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Chamberlain<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> is 7-2 with a 3.58 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 Yankees listed as 181-moneyline favorites versus the Red 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 Red Sox were swept in a two-game set by falling 6-4 to the <st2:Sn>Rays<\/st2:Sn> on Wednesday, as +130 underdogs. That game&#8217;s 10 runs made it OVER the posted over\/under (9.5). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Victor<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Martinez<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> went 2-for-4 at the plate with a solo home run. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Brad<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Penny<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> allowed six hits and five runs over six innings in the loss. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Johnny<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Damon<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> homered and drove in three runs as the Yankees doubled the Blue Jays 8-4 on Wednesday. The Yankees won the game as a -110 pick&#8217;em, while the 12 runs made it OVER the posted over\/under (9.5). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Mark<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Teixeira<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> drove in a pair of runs, and <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Alfredo<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Aceves<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> pitched two innings of relief for the win. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Boston<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has lost 2 straight games.<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has won 3 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Boston<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 62-44 SU<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 65-42 SU<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Boston most recently:<br \/>When playing on Thursday are 4-6<br \/>Before playing NY Yankees are 6-4<br \/>After playing Tampa Bay are 4-6<br \/>After a loss are 4-6<\/p>\n<p>New York most recently:<br \/>When playing on Thursday are 4-6<br \/>Before playing Boston are 4-6<br \/>After playing Toronto are 8-2<br \/>After a win are 7-3<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>Boston is 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing NY Yankees<br \/>Boston is 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing on the road against NY Yankees<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Boston&#8217;s last 10 games when playing NY Yankees<br \/>Boston is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games <br \/>NY Yankees are 9-1 SU in their last 10 games at home<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 8 of NY Yankees&#8217;s last 10 games at home<br \/>NY Yankees are 14-5 SU in their last 19 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 7 of NY Yankees&#8217;s last 10 games when playing Boston<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/>NY Yankees home to <st1:City><st1:place>Boston<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Friday, August 7<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 New York Yankees will be trying to extend a winning streak on Thursday when they take on the Boston Red Sox at Yankee Stadium. John Smoltz will be the starting pitcher for the Red Sox on this day. Righthander Smoltz is 2-4 this season with a 7.12 ERA. It&#8217;ll be Joba Chamberlain toeing the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/red-sox-yankees-lines-preview-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Red Sox-Yankees 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-5176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5176","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=5176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5176\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}