{"id":5395,"date":"2009-08-27T07:33:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-27T12:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/mets-marlins-baseball-handicapping\/"},"modified":"2009-08-27T07:33:00","modified_gmt":"2009-08-27T12:33:00","slug":"mets-marlins-baseball-handicapping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/mets-marlins-baseball-handicapping\/","title":{"rendered":"Mets-Marlins Baseball Handicapping"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Florida Marlins will be trying to extend a winning streak on Thursday when they take on the New York Mets at Land Shark Stadium. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Mets will trot Tim<\/st2:GivenName> Redding<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> out to the mound in this one. Righthander Redding has a 1-3 record and a 6.32 ERA this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
It’ll be Anibal<\/st2:GivenName> Sanchez<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> toeing the rubber for the Marlins in this contest. Righthander<\/st2:GivenName> Sanchez<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> is 2-4 with a 4.97 ERA so far this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Marlins listed as 230-moneyline favorites versus the Mets, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Ronny Paulino drove in a pair of runs to lead the Marlins to a 5-3 victory over the Mets on Wednesday, as -260 favorites. The eight runs went as a PUSH against the posted over\/under (8). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Cody<\/st2:GivenName> Ross<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> drove in a pair of runs for the Marlins. Josh<\/st2:GivenName> Johnson<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> earned the victory, and Leo<\/st2:GivenName> Nunez<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> collected his 16th<\/sup> save. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Fernando<\/st2:GivenName> Tatis<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> had three hits and drove in one run for the Mets, who were +230 underdogs. Mike<\/st2:GivenName> Pelfrey<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> allowed 11 hits and five runs over 5 2-3 innings in the loss. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has lost 5 straight games.
Florida<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has won 2 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 57-70 SU
Florida: 67-59 SU<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 8-2
Before playing Chi Cubs are 4-6
After playing Florida<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> are 3-7
After a loss are 4-6<\/p>\n

Florida<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 5-5
Before playing San Diego<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> are 5-5
After playing NY Mets are 8-2
After a win are 6-4<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
NY Mets are 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing Florida
NY Mets are 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Florida
NY Mets are 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
NY Mets are 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
Florida is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
Florida is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against NY Mets
Florida is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing NY Mets
Florida is 12-6 SU in its last 18 games <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
NY Mets at Chi Cubs, Friday, August 28
Florida<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to San Diego<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Friday, August 28<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The Florida Marlins will be trying to extend a winning streak on Thursday when they take on the New York Mets at Land Shark Stadium. The Mets will trot Tim Redding out to the mound in this one. Righthander Redding has a 1-3 record and a 6.32 ERA this season. It’ll be Anibal Sanchez toeing … Continue reading Mets-Marlins Baseball Handicapping<\/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-5395","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5395","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=5395"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5395\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5395"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}