{"id":6083,"date":"2009-10-19T07:11:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-19T12:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/10\/national-league-championship-series-dodgers-vs-phillies\/"},"modified":"2009-10-19T07:11:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-19T12:11:00","slug":"national-league-championship-series-dodgers-vs-phillies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/10\/national-league-championship-series-dodgers-vs-phillies\/","title":{"rendered":"National League Championship Series: Dodgers vs Phillies"},"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 Philadelphia Phillies will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Citizens<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName>Bank<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>Park<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> in Game 4 of the NLCS. <?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 trot Randy Wolf out to the mound in this one. Lefthander Wolf has a 11-7 record and a 3.26 ERA this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">It&#8217;ll be Joe Blanton toeing the rubber for the Phillies in this contest. Righthander Blanton is 12-8 with a 4.05 ERA so far this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Odds aren&#8217;t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Phillies defeated the Dodgers 11-0 as a -165 favorite in Game 3 on Sunday. The 11 runs scored went OVER the posted over\/under total (7.5). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Cliff Lee pitched eight shutout innings with 10 strikeouts for the Phillies, while Shane Victorino homered and drove in three runs. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Hideki Kuroda took the loss for <st1:City><st1:place>Los Angeles<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> after giving up six runs on six hits in only 1 1-3 innings, while the Dodgers lineup was held to three hits. <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>: 95-67 SU<br \/>Philadelphia: 93-69 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 Monday are 5-5<br \/>Before playing Philadelphia are 6-4<br \/>After playing Philadelphia are 7-3<br \/>After a loss are 6-4<\/p>\n<p>Philadelphia most recently:<br \/>When playing on Monday are 5-5<br \/>Before playing LA Dodgers are 5-5<br \/>After playing LA Dodgers are 4-6<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 \/>LA Dodgers are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 12 of LA Dodgers&#8217;s last 17 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia<br \/>LA Dodgers are 6-13 SU in their last 19 games when playing Philadelphia<br \/>LA Dodgers are 2-8 SU in their last 10 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia&#8217;s last 5 games <br \/>Philadelphia is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games <br \/>Philadelphia is 8-2 SU in their last 10 games when playing at home against LA Dodgers<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Philadelphia&#8217;s last 17 games when playing at home against 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>Philadelphia<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to LA Dodgers, Wednesday, October 21<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p class=MsoBodyText style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt\"><b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><o:p><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=3>&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/b><\/div>\n<p class=MsoBodyText style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 6pt\"><b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=3>All professional handicappers are proud to show off the amount of research that goes into a pick.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>If a handicapper gives you no rationale, rest assured you just paid for a coin flip.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>Get accurate analysis for every pick at <\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.godstips.com\/\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=3>GodsTips.com<\/font><\/a><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"> <span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/font><\/font><o:p><\/o:p><\/b><\/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 Monday when they meet at Citizens Bank Park in Game 4 of the NLCS. The Dodgers will trot Randy Wolf out to the mound in this one. Lefthander Wolf has a 11-7 record and a 3.26 ERA this season. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/10\/national-league-championship-series-dodgers-vs-phillies\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">National League Championship Series: Dodgers vs Phillies<\/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-6083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6083","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=6083"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6083\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}