{"id":5178,"date":"2009-08-06T08:08:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-06T13:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/mets-padres-lines-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-08-06T08:08:00","modified_gmt":"2009-08-06T13:08:00","slug":"mets-padres-lines-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/mets-padres-lines-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Mets-Padres Lines Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The New York Mets and the San Diego Padres will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at PETCO<\/st1:PlaceName> Park<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Mets will trot Livan<\/st2:GivenName> Hernandez<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> out to the mound in this one. Righthander<\/st2:GivenName> Hernandez<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> has a 7-5 record and a 4.77 ERA this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Starting this game for the Padres will be Clayton<\/st2:GivenName> Richard<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>. The lefthander has a 4.50 ERA to go along with a 4-3 record this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Padres listed as 130-moneyline favorites versus the Mets, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Mets clobbered the Cardinals 9-0 to earn a split of the two-game set on Wednesday, as +130 underdogs. The nine runs went as a PUSH against the posted over\/under (9). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Angel<\/st2:GivenName> Pagan<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> launched a two-run homer and drove in four runs to lead the Mets. Nelson<\/st2:GivenName> Figueroa<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> pitched 4 1-3 innings for the win, and Bobby<\/st2:GivenName> Parnell<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> tossed three innings for his first save. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Padres fell 6-2 to the Braves in the series rubber match last time out, as +140 underdogs. That game’s eight runs made it OVER the day’s posted over\/under (7). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Will Venable belted a two-run homer for the Padres. Chad Gaudin gave up nine hits and six runs over 3 1-3 innings in taking the loss. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
San Diego<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has lost 2 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 50-57 SU
San Diego<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 44-65 SU<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
New York most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 3-7
Before playing San Diego are 3-7
After playing St. Louis are 5-5
After a win are 4-6<\/p>\n

San Diego most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 3-7
Before playing NY Mets are 8-2
After playing Atlanta are 0-10
After a loss are 3-7<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Mets’s last 7 games when playing San Diego
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of NY Mets’s last 7 games when playing on the road against San Diego
NY Mets are 4-9 SU in its last 13 games on the road
NY Mets are 3-9 SU in its last 12 games when playing San Diego
San Diego is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against NY Mets
San Diego is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games when playing NY Mets
The total has gone OVER in 5 of San Diego’s last 7 games when playing NY Mets
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Diego’s last 7 games when playing at home against NY Mets<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
San Diego<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to NY Mets, Friday, August 7<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The New York Mets and the San Diego Padres will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at PETCO Park. The Mets will trot Livan Hernandez out to the mound in this one. Righthander Hernandez has a 7-5 record and a 4.77 ERA this season. Starting this game for … Continue reading Mets-Padres 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-5178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5178","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=5178"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5178\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}