{"id":5834,"date":"2009-09-29T06:59:00","date_gmt":"2009-09-29T11:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/09\/mlb-odds-astros-vs-phillies\/"},"modified":"2009-09-29T06:59:00","modified_gmt":"2009-09-29T11:59:00","slug":"mlb-odds-astros-vs-phillies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/09\/mlb-odds-astros-vs-phillies\/","title":{"rendered":"MLB Odds: Astros vs Phillies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Houston Astros and the Philadelphia Phillies will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Citizens<\/st1:PlaceName> Bank<\/st1:PlaceName> Park<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Righthander Wilton Lopez will take the mound for the Astros to start this game. Lopez is 0-0 this season with a 0.00 ERA. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Phillies will counter Lopez with JA Happ. Lefthander Happ has a 2.83 ERA to go along with a 9-4 record this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Phillies listed as 300-moneyline favorites versus the Astros, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Jeff Keppinger was 3-for-5 with two runs batted in, as the Astros handled the Phillies 8-2 on Monday night. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Houston<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> won as +250 road underdogs, while the game played OVER the 8.5-run total set by sportsbooks. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Carlos Lee was 2-for-5 with two RBIs for the Astros, as Yorman Bazardo gave up two runs over 5 2-3 innings to get the win for Houston<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Chase Utley knocked in a run for Philadelphia<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, while Cole Hamels was rocked for six runs over 6 2-3 innings to take the loss for the Phillies. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Houston<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 2 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Houston<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 73-83 SU
Philadelphia: 90-66 SU<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Houston most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4
Before playing Philadelphia are 8-2
After playing Philadelphia are 6-4
After a win are 5-5<\/p>\n

Philadelphia most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 4-6
Before playing Houston are 4-6
After playing Houston are 4-6
After a loss are 6-4<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
Houston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Philadelphia
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Houston’s last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Houston’s last 7 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia
Houston is 12-5 SU in its last 17 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Philadelphia’s last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Philadelphia’s last 6 games at home
Philadelphia is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Philadelphia’s last 7 games when playing at home against Houston<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Philadelphia<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to Houston<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Wednesday, September 30<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The Houston Astros and the Philadelphia Phillies will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Citizens Bank Park. Righthander Wilton Lopez will take the mound for the Astros to start this game. Lopez is 0-0 this season with a 0.00 ERA. The Phillies will counter Lopez with JA Happ. Lefthander … Continue reading MLB Odds: Astros vs Phillies<\/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-5834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5834","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=5834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5834\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}