{"id":5417,"date":"2009-08-29T07:57:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-29T12:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/dodgers-vs-reds-baseball-picks\/"},"modified":"2009-08-29T07:57:00","modified_gmt":"2009-08-29T12:57:00","slug":"dodgers-vs-reds-baseball-picks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/dodgers-vs-reds-baseball-picks\/","title":{"rendered":"Dodgers vs Reds Baseball Picks"},"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 Los Angeles Dodgers and the Cincinnati Reds will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Great<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName>American<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName>Ball<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>Park<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>. <?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 Dodgers will give the ball to starter <st1:PersonName><?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns = \"urn:schemas:contacts\" \/><st2:GivenName>Charlie<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Haeger<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> in this one. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Righthander<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Haeger<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> is 1-1 this season with a 1.93 ERA. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">It&#8217;ll be <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Matt<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Maloney<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> toeing the rubber for the Reds in this contest. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Lefthander<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Maloney<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> is 0-2 with a 6.11 ERA so far this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Dodgers listed as 170-moneyline favorites versus the Reds, 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\">Jonny Gomes homered and drove in a pair of runs to lead the Reds to a 4-2 win over the Dodgers on Friday, as +170 underdogs. The game&#8217;s six runs went UNDER the night&#8217;s posted over\/under (9). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Drew<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Stubbs<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> had two hits with one RBI and one run scored for the Reds. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Homer<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Bailey<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> pitched eight scoreless innings to earn the victory. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>James<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Loney<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> hit a solo home run for the Dodgers, who were -190 favorites. Chad Billingsley gave up seven hits and four runs over five innings in the loss. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Cincinnati<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 5 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Los Angeles<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 76-53 SU<br \/>Cincinnati: 56-71 SU<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Los Angeles most recently:<br \/>When playing on Saturday are 4-6<br \/>Before playing Cincinnati are 8-2<br \/>After playing Cincinnati are 7-3<br \/>After a loss are 5-5<\/p>\n<p>Cincinnati most recently:<br \/>When playing on Saturday are 4-6<br \/>Before playing LA Dodgers are 3-7<br \/>After playing LA Dodgers are 1-9<br \/>After a win are 5-5<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>LA Dodgers are 9-1 SU in their last 10 games when playing Cincinnati<br \/>LA Dodgers are 5-2 SU in their last 7 games when playing on the road against Cincinnati<br \/>Cincinnati is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games <br \/>Cincinnati is 2-5 SU in their last 7 games when playing at home against LA Dodgers<br \/>Cincinnati is 4-13 SU in its last 17 games at home<br \/>Cincinnati is 1-9 SU in their last 10 games when playing LA Dodgers<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Cincinnati<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to LA Dodgers, Sunday, August 30<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><span style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: SimSun; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN\"><o:p><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/span><\/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 Los Angeles Dodgers and the Cincinnati Reds will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Great American Ball Park. The Dodgers will give the ball to starter Charlie Haeger in this one. Righthander Haeger is 1-1 this season with a 1.93 ERA. It&#8217;ll be Matt Maloney toeing the rubber &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/dodgers-vs-reds-baseball-picks\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Dodgers vs Reds Baseball Picks<\/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-5417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5417","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=5417"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5417\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}