{"id":6077,"date":"2009-10-18T10:49:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-18T15:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/10\/mlb-dodgers-vs-phillies\/"},"modified":"2009-10-18T10:49:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-18T15:49:00","slug":"mlb-dodgers-vs-phillies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/10\/mlb-dodgers-vs-phillies\/","title":{"rendered":"MLB: Dodgers vs Phillies"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">The Los Angeles Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Citizens Bank Park in Game 3 of the NLCS.  <\/p>\n<div>Hiroki Kuroda will be the starting pitcher for the Dodgers on this day. Righthander Kuroda is 8-7 this season with a 3.57 ERA.  <\/p>\n<div>The Phillies will counter Kuroda with ace Cliff Lee. Lefthander Lee has a 3.08 ERA to go along with a 15-13 record this season.  <\/p>\n<div>Oddsmakers currently have the Phillies listed as 170-moneyline favorites versus the Dodgers, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 8.  <\/p>\n<div>Andre Ethier drove in the winning run to lift the Dodgers over the Phillies 2-1 on Friday and even the best-of-seven series.  <\/p>\n<div>The Dodgers won that game as -155 favorites, while the teams played UNDER the posted over\/under (3).  <\/p>\n<div>Hong-Chih Kuo earned the win in relief, and Jonathan Broxton closed out the game with a scoreless ninth for Los Angeles.  <\/p>\n<div>Ryan Howard hit a solo home run for the Phillies, who were +135 underdogs. Chan Ho Park surrendered two runs in a losing effort.  <\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>Team records:<br \/>Los Angeles: 95-67 SU<br \/>Philadelphia: 93-69 SU <\/p>\n<div>Los Angeles most recently:<br \/>When playing on Sunday are 8-2<br \/>Before playing Philadelphia are 5-5<br \/>After playing Philadelphia are 7-3<br \/>After a win are 6-4<\/p>\n<p>Philadelphia most recently:<br \/>When playing on Sunday are 5-5<br \/>Before playing LA Dodgers are 6-4<br \/>After playing LA Dodgers are 4-6<br \/>After a loss are 6-4 <\/p>\n<div>A few trends to consider:<br \/>LA Dodgers are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 12 of LA Dodgers&#8217;s last 16 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 5 of LA Dodgers&#8217;s last 7 games when playing Philadelphia<br \/>LA Dodgers are 6-12 SU in their last 18 games when playing Philadelphia<br \/>Philadelphia is 7-2 SU in their last 9 games when playing at home against LA Dodgers<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Philadelphia&#8217;s last 16 games when playing at home against LA Dodgers<br \/>Philadelphia is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Philadelphia&#8217;s last 7 games when playing LA Dodgers <\/p>\n<div>Next up:<br \/>Philadelphia home to LA Dodgers, Monday, October 19<\/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 Philadelphia Phillies will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Citizens Bank Park in Game 3 of the NLCS. Hiroki Kuroda will be the starting pitcher for the Dodgers on this day. Righthander Kuroda is 8-7 this season with a 3.57 ERA. 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