{"id":5218,"date":"2009-08-10T05:41:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-10T10:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/athletics-orioles-lines-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-08-10T05:41:00","modified_gmt":"2009-08-10T10:41:00","slug":"athletics-orioles-lines-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/athletics-orioles-lines-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Athletics-Orioles Lines Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Baltimore Orioles will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Monday when they take on the Oakland Athletics at Camden Yards. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Athletics will give the ball to starter Gio<\/st2:GivenName> Gonzalez<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> in this one. Lefthander<\/st2:GivenName> Gonzalez<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> is 3-2 this season with a 6.00 ERA. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
It’ll be ace Jeremy<\/st2:GivenName> Guthrie<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> toeing the rubber for the Orioles in this contest. Righthander<\/st2:GivenName> Guthrie<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> is 7-11 with a 5.27 ERA so far this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Orioles listed as 135-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Athletics defeated Kansas City<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 6-3 as a -125 favorite on Sunday. The nine runs scored went OVER the posted over\/under total (8.5). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Bobby<\/st2:GivenName> Crosby<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> hit a pair of solo home runs for Oakland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> and Ryan<\/st2:GivenName> Sweeney<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> hit a three-run home run in the win. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Orioles lost to Toronto<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 7-3 as a +205 underdog on Sunday. The 10 runs scored went OVER the posted over\/under total (7.5). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Melvin<\/st2:GivenName> Mora<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> was 2-3 with an RBI for Baltimore<\/st1:place><\/st1:City><\/st2:Sn> and Brian<\/st2:GivenName> Matusz<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> gave up five runs on seven hits in 2 2-3 innings. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Baltimore<\/st1:place><\/st1:City><\/st2:Sn> has lost 2 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Oakland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 49-62 <\/font>SU<\/st2:GivenName>
Baltimore<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>: 46-65 SU<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oakland most recently:
When playing on Monday are 3-7
Before playing Baltimore are 8-2
After playing Kansas City are 3-7
After a win are 3-7<\/p>\n

Baltimore most recently:
When playing on Monday are 3-7
Before playing Oakland are 1-9
After playing Toronto are 6-4
After a loss are 4-6<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
Oakland is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Baltimore
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Oakland’s last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Oakland’s last 5 games
Oakland is 13-3 SU in its last 16 games when playing on the road against Baltimore
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Baltimore’s last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Baltimore’s last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Baltimore’s last 6 games when playing Oakland
Baltimore is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games at home<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Baltimore<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to Oakland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Tuesday, August 11<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The Baltimore Orioles will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Monday when they take on the Oakland Athletics at Camden Yards. The Athletics will give the ball to starter Gio Gonzalez in this one. Lefthander Gonzalez is 3-2 this season with a 6.00 ERA. It’ll be ace Jeremy Guthrie toeing the rubber for … Continue reading Athletics-Orioles 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-5218","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5218","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=5218"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5218\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}