{"id":5419,"date":"2009-08-29T08:04:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-29T13:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/rays-vs-tigers-baseball-betting\/"},"modified":"2009-08-29T08:04:00","modified_gmt":"2009-08-29T13:04:00","slug":"rays-vs-tigers-baseball-betting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/rays-vs-tigers-baseball-betting\/","title":{"rendered":"Rays vs Tigers Baseball Betting"},"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:place><st1:PlaceName>Comerica<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>Park<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> will be treated to a game between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Detroit Tigers when they take their seats on Saturday. <?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 <?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns = \"urn:schemas:contacts\" \/><st2:Sn>Rays<\/st2:Sn> will give the ball to starter <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>David<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Price<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> in this one. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Lefthander<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Price<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> is 6-6 this season with a 4.93 ERA. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Price&#8217;s opponent in this one will be <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Nate<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Robertson<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>. The Tigers lefthander 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 <st2:Sn>Rays<\/st2:Sn> listed as 135-moneyline favorites versus the Tigers, 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 Tigers grabbed the opener of their four-game series by defeating the <st2:Sn>Rays<\/st2:Sn> 6-2 on Friday, as +110 underdogs. The eight runs went UNDER the 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>Gerald<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Laird<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> went 2-for-3 with two runs batted in for the Tigers. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Rick<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Porcello<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> tossed 5 2-3 innings for the win, allowing just four hits and one run. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Gabe<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Kapler<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> homered for the <st2:Sn>Rays<\/st2:Sn>, who were -130 favorites in that game. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Matt<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Garza<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> allowed six runs off five hits over five innings of work. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Tampa<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>Bay<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> has lost 2 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Tampa<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>Bay<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>: 69-58 SU<br \/>Detroit: 68-59 SU<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Tampa Bay most recently:<br \/>When playing on Saturday are 5-5<br \/>Before playing Detroit are 5-5<br \/>After playing Detroit are 6-4<br \/>After a loss are 5-5<\/p>\n<p>Detroit most recently:<br \/>When playing on Saturday are 5-5<br \/>Before playing Tampa Bay are 4-6<br \/>After playing Tampa Bay are 2-8<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 \/>Tampa Bay is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games <br \/>Tampa Bay is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games on the road<br \/>Tampa Bay is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Detroit<br \/>Tampa Bay is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Detroit<br \/>Detroit is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Tampa Bay<br \/>Detroit is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Tampa Bay<br \/>Detroit is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games at home<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Tampa<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>Bay<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>, 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 fans at Comerica Park will be treated to a game between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Detroit Tigers when they take their seats on Saturday. The Rays will give the ball to starter David Price in this one. Lefthander Price is 6-6 this season with a 4.93 ERA. Price&#8217;s opponent in this one &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/rays-vs-tigers-baseball-betting\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Rays vs Tigers Baseball Betting<\/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-5419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5419","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=5419"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5419\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}