{"id":6259,"date":"2009-11-02T13:57:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-02T18:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/11\/world-series-monday-night-football\/"},"modified":"2009-11-02T13:57:00","modified_gmt":"2009-11-02T18:57:00","slug":"world-series-monday-night-football","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/11\/world-series-monday-night-football\/","title":{"rendered":"World Series, Monday Night Football"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=Section1>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Today in the Daily Sports Roundup: The unbeaten Saints meet the Falcons, the winless Nets take on the Bobcats, and the World Series stages Game 5 in Philly. Footage of Brandon Spikes eye gouging has emerged\u2014the dirty Florida Gator performed the cheap shot against <\/span><\/font><st1:country-region><st1:place>Georgia<\/st1:place><\/st1:country-region>. Phillies fans still are bemoaning how the Johnny Damon double steal happened. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Let the <span class=SpellE>pervs<\/span> watch Kendra Jade Rossi as it&#8217;s a great TV night to beat the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linetrackers.com\/\">sportsbooks<\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <strong><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Colliding on the gridiron . . .<\/font><\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p> The Saints will host the Falcons for Monday Night Football this week, with <\/span><\/font><st1:City><st1:place>New   Orleans<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> looking to keep its perfect record intact. The Saints (6-0 SU, 6-0 ATS) thumped the Dolphins 46-34 in Miami last time out,&nbsp; despite Drew <span class=SpellE>Brees<\/span> throwing for only 298 yards and one touchdown and getting picked off three times. <span class=SpellE>Brees<\/span> also ran for a pair of scores in that victory, while Reggie Bush rushed for a touchdown as well. Marques <span class=SpellE>Colston<\/span> had five catches for 72 yards and a score.<\/p>\n<p> The Falcons (4-2 SU, 4-2 ATS) fell 37-21 to the Cowboys in <st1:City><st1:place>Dallas<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> in their last game, as Matt Ryan went 19-of-35 for 198 yards passing with two touchdowns and two interceptions. Michael Turner was held to 50 yards on the ground but scored one TD, while <span class=SpellE>Roddy<\/span> White and Eric <span class=SpellE>Weems<\/span> had touchdown catches. The oddsmakers like the Saints to roll over their division rival at home on Monday, as they&#8217;re 11-point favorites. The total for the matchup sits at 55 points.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;<\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><span class=SpellE><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Stevie&#8217;s<\/span><\/font><\/span> clients are well onto getting tenfold or more times their money back from the bookmakers for what they paid for his full season package. It truly is not fair to use <span class=SpellE>Stevie&#8217;s<\/span> picks before betting, but who cares about bookies? <span class=GramE>Only purchase <span class=SpellE>Stevie&#8217;s<\/span> plays if winning is<\/span> your highest priority\u2014only if it&#8217;s your only priority. If being fair to the sportsbooks is on your agenda, don&#8217;t purchase <b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><font color=blue><span style='color:blue;font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal; font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>the Great One<\/span><\/font><\/i><\/b> Stevie Vincent&#8217;s picks. Get the MNF total now. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/index.php?Page=Packages\">Click now to purchase<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <strong><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Meeting up on the diamond . . <span class=GramE>.<\/span><\/font><\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p> The World Series remains in <st1:City><st1:place>Philadelphia<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> on Monday for Game 5 of the set, with the Phillies turning to ace Cliff Lee to get them a victory. Lefthander Lee dazzled the Yankees in the series opener, holding them to one unearned run on six hits over nine innings while fanning 10 batters. Lee is now 3-0 with a no-decision in four playoff starts, with an ERA of 0.54. The Yankees will send <span class=SpellE>A.J<\/span>. Burnett to the mound; <span class=SpellE>righthander<\/span> Burnett won Game 2, allowing one run in his seven innings.<\/p>\n<p> <strong><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Tipping off on the hardwood . . <span class=GramE>.<\/span><\/font><\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p> The NBA offers up five games on Monday night, with <st1:City><st1:place>New   Orleans<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at <st1:State><st1:place>New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, <st1:City><st1:place>Houston<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at <st1:State><st1:place>Utah<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, <st1:City><st1:place>Memphis<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at <st1:place><st1:City>Sacramento<\/st1:City>,  <st1:State>Minnesota<\/st1:State><\/st1:place> at the Clippers, and <st1:State><st1:place>New   Jersey<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> at <st1:City><st1:place>Charlotte<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>. The Nets (0-3 SU, 0-2-1 ATS) were beaten 123-104 by the Wizards in Washington last time out, with Chris Douglas-Roberts tossing in a team-high 25 points in that defeat. The Bobcats (1-2 SU, 2-1 ATS) fell 90-79 on the road to the Cavs in their last game, with Gerald Wallace picking up 11 points.<\/p>\n<p> <strong><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Taking a trip around the rink . . <span class=GramE>.<\/span><\/font><\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p> Finally, there are three games on tap in the National Hockey League on Monday, with <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Tampa<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>Bay<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> at <st1:City><st1:place>Philadelphia<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, <st1:City><st1:place>Edmonton<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at the Islanders, and <st1:City><st1:place>Los Angeles<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at <st1:City><st1:place>Phoenix<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>. The Kings (<st1:date Month=\"8\" Day=\"4\" Year=\"2002\">8-4-2<\/st1:date>) were beaten 2-1 in a shootout by the Canucks in their last game on Thursday night, with Scott Parse scoring in regulation and Jon Quick making 14 saves. The Coyotes (<st1:date Month=\"9\" Day=\"4\" Year=\"2000\">9-4-0<\/st1:date>) beat the Ducks 3-2 at home on Saturday in a shootout, with Robert Lang and Vernon Fiddler providing markers.<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\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>Today in the Daily Sports Roundup: The unbeaten Saints meet the Falcons, the winless Nets take on the Bobcats, and the World Series stages Game 5 in Philly. Footage of Brandon Spikes eye gouging has emerged\u2014the dirty Florida Gator performed the cheap shot against Georgia. Phillies fans still are bemoaning how the Johnny Damon double &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/11\/world-series-monday-night-football\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">World Series, Monday Night Football<\/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-6259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6259","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=6259"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6259\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}