{"id":5233,"date":"2009-08-11T05:34:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-11T10:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/mets-diamondbacks-lines-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-08-11T05:34:00","modified_gmt":"2009-08-11T10:34:00","slug":"mets-diamondbacks-lines-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/mets-diamondbacks-lines-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Mets-Diamondbacks 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 fans at <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:PersonName><?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns = \"urn:schemas:contacts\" \/><st2:GivenName>Chase<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Field<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> will be treated to a game between the New York Mets and the Arizona Diamondbacks when they take their seats on Tuesday. <?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\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Righthander<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:middlename>Livan<\/st2:middlename> <st2:Sn>Hernandez<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> will take the mound for the Mets to start this game. <st2:Sn>Hernandez<\/st2:Sn> is 7-6 this season with a 5.09 ERA. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st2:Sn>Hernandez<\/st2:Sn>&#8216;s opponent in this one will be <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Max<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Scherzer<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>. The Diamondbacks righthander has a 4.03 ERA to go along with a 6-6 record this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Diamondbacks listed as 200-moneyline favorites versus the Mets, 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\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Miguel<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Montero<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> was 3-for-4 with two runs batted in, as the Diamondbacks dumped the Mets 7-4 on Monday night. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:State><st1:place>Arizona<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> cashed as -165 home favorites as the game played OVER the 9-run total listed by oddsmakers. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Chad Tracy went 2-for-4 with a pair of RBIs for the Diamondbacks, while winning pitcher <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Doug<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Davis<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> allowed two runs over seven innings for <st1:State><st1:place>Arizona<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Fernando<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Tatis<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> knocked in two runs for <st1:State><st1:place>New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, as <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Mike<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Pelfrey<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> was handed the loss after giving up five runs over six innings for the Mets. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 51-61 SU<br \/>Arizona: 51-62 SU<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">New York most recently:<br \/>When playing on Tuesday are 6-4<br \/>Before playing Arizona are 4-6<br \/>After playing Arizona are 4-6<br \/>After a loss are 4-6<\/p>\n<p>Arizona most recently:<br \/>When playing on Tuesday are 3-7<br \/>Before playing NY Mets are 5-5<br \/>After playing NY Mets are 6-4<br \/>After a win 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 \/>NY Mets are 15-3 SU in its last 18 games when playing on the road against Arizona<br \/>NY Mets are 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road<br \/>NY Mets are 1-4 SU in its last 5 games <br \/>NY Mets are 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Arizona<br \/>Arizona is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing NY Mets<br \/>Arizona is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home<br \/>Arizona is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games <br \/>Arizona is 3-15 SU in its last 18 games when playing at home against NY Mets<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Arizona<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to NY Mets, Wednesday, August 12<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 fans at Chase Field will be treated to a game between the New York Mets and the Arizona Diamondbacks when they take their seats on Tuesday. Righthander Livan Hernandez will take the mound for the Mets to start this game. Hernandez is 7-6 this season with a 5.09 ERA. Hernandez&#8216;s opponent in this one &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/mets-diamondbacks-lines-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mets-Diamondbacks 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-5233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5233","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=5233"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5233\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}