{"id":5942,"date":"2009-10-09T07:52:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-09T12:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/10\/mlb-odds-twins-vs-yankees\/"},"modified":"2009-10-09T07:52:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-09T12:52:00","slug":"mlb-odds-twins-vs-yankees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/10\/mlb-odds-twins-vs-yankees\/","title":{"rendered":"MLB Odds: Twins vs Yankees"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Minnesota Twins will battle the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on Friday in Game 2 of their ALDS. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Twins will give the ball to starter Nick Blackburn in this one. Righthander Blackburn is 11-11 this season with a 4.03 ERA. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Starting this game for the Yankees will be AJ Burnett. The righthander has a 4.04 ERA to go along with a 13-9 record this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Yankees listed as 310-moneyline favorites versus the Twins, while the game’s total is sitting at 10. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
CC Sabathia fanned eight batters over 6 2-3 innings to help the Yankees defeat the Twins 6-2 in Game 1 of the series on Wednesday. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Yankees won the game as -360 favorites, while the eight runs went UNDER the posted over\/under (9.5). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Hideki Matsui and Derek Jeter belted two-run homers in leading the Yankees. Alex Rodriguez also drove in a pair of runs. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Brian Duensing was rocked for seven hits and five runs over 4 2-3 innings in the loss. Oddsmakers listed the Twins as +310 underdogs. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Minnesota<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 86-76 SU
New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 103-59 SU<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Minnesota most recently:
When playing on Friday are 5-5
Before playing NY Yankees are 4-6
After playing NY Yankees are 3-7
After a loss are 7-3<\/p>\n

New York most recently:
When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing Minnesota are 8-2
After playing Minnesota are 7-3
After a win are 7-3<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Minnesota’s last 6 games
Minnesota is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota’s last 6 games when playing on the road against NY Yankees
Minnesota is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
NY Yankees are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing Minnesota
NY Yankees are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against Minnesota
NY Yankees are 7-1 SU in their last 8 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of NY Yankees’s last 6 games at home<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
NY Yankees at Minnesota, Sunday, October 11<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
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The Minnesota Twins will battle the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on Friday in Game 2 of their ALDS. The Twins will give the ball to starter Nick Blackburn in this one. Righthander Blackburn is 11-11 this season with a 4.03 ERA. Starting this game for the Yankees will be AJ Burnett. The righthander … Continue reading MLB Odds: Twins vs Yankees<\/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-5942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5942","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=5942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5942\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}