{"id":5305,"date":"2009-08-17T06:53:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-17T11:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/yankees-athletics-lines-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-08-17T06:53:00","modified_gmt":"2009-08-17T11:53:00","slug":"yankees-athletics-lines-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/yankees-athletics-lines-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Yankees-Athletics 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 and the Oakland Athletics will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. <?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 Yankees will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:PersonName><?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns = \"urn:schemas:contacts\" \/><st2:GivenName>AJ<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Burnett<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> in this game. <st2:Sn>Burnett<\/st2:Sn> has a 10-5 record and a 3.71 ERA this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Athletics will counter <st2:Sn>Burnett<\/st2:Sn> with <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Brett<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Tomko<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Righthander<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Tomko<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> has a 0.00 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record 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 200-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, 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 Yankees lost to <st2:Sn><st1:City><st1:place>Seattle<\/st1:place><\/st1:City><\/st2:Sn> 10-3 as a -180 favorite on Sunday. The 13 runs scored went OVER the posted over\/under total (9). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Nick<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Swisher<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> hit a two-run home run for <st1:State><st1:place>New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> and <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Joba<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Chamberlain<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> allowed four runs on seven hits in five innings. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Athletics defeated the White Sox 3-2 as a +120 underdog on Sunday. The five runs scored fell UNDER the posted over\/under total (8.5). <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>Ellis<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> homered and had two RBI for <st1:City><st1:place>Oakland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> and <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Scott<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Hairston<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> was 2-4 with an RBI. <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>: 74-44 SU<br \/>Oakland: 52-65 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 Monday are 7-3<br \/>Before playing Oakland are 7-3<br \/>After playing Seattle are 5-5<br \/>After a loss are 6-4<\/p>\n<p>Oakland most recently:<br \/>When playing on Monday are 6-4<br \/>Before playing NY Yankees are 3-7<br \/>After playing Chi White Sox are 7-3<br \/>After a win are 4-6<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>NY Yankees are 9-1 SU in their last 10 games when playing Oakland<br \/>NY Yankees are 12-2 SU in their last 14 games <br \/>NY Yankees are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games on the road<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 7 of NY Yankees&#8217;s last 10 games <br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of Oakland&#8217;s last 5 games at home<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 16 of Oakland&#8217;s last 21 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Oakland&#8217;s last 10 games when playing NY Yankees<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oakland&#8217;s last 6 games when playing at home against NY Yankees<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Oakland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to NY Yankees, Tuesday, August 18<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 and the Oakland Athletics will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. The Yankees will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander AJ Burnett in this game. Burnett has a 10-5 record and a 3.71 ERA this season. The Athletics &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/yankees-athletics-lines-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Yankees-Athletics 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-5305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5305","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=5305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5305\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}