{"id":6491,"date":"2009-05-12T07:01:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-12T12:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/05\/padres-cubs-lines-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-05-12T07:01:00","modified_gmt":"2009-05-12T12:01:00","slug":"padres-cubs-lines-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/05\/padres-cubs-lines-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Padres-Cubs Lines Preview"},"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 San Diego Padres will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Tuesday when they take on the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. <?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 Padres will pin their hopes on the pitching of ace righthander <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:PersonName><?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns = \"urn:schemas:contacts\" \/><st2:GivenName>Jake<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Peavy<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> in this game. Peavy has a 2-4 record and a 4.27 ERA this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Starting this game for the Cubs will be <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Rich<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Harden<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>. The righthander has a 4.83 ERA to go along with a 3-1 record this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Cubs listed as 150-moneyline favorites versus the Padres, while the game&#8217;s total has not yet been posted. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Padres lost to <st2:Sn><st1:City><st1:place>Houston<\/st1:place><\/st1:City><\/st2:Sn> 12-5 as a +140 underdog on Sunday. The 17 runs scored went OVER the posted over\/under total (8.5). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Chase<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Headley<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> and <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Adrian<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Gonzalez<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> hit two-run home runs for <st2:Sn><st1:City><st1:place>Houston<\/st1:place><\/st1:City><\/st2:Sn> and <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Jody<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Gerut<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> clubbed a solo blast. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Cubs defeated <st1:City><st1:place>Milwaukee<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 4-2 as a +100 underdog on Sunday. The six runs scored fell UNDER the posted over\/under total (9.5). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Alfonso<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Soriano<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> hit a two-run home for the Cubs and <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Sean<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Marshall<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> allowed two runs on five hits in five innings in the win. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>San Diego<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has lost 3 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:City><st1:place>San Diego<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 13-19 <\/font><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>SU<\/st2:GivenName><br \/><st2:Sn>Chicago<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>: 17-14 SU<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">San Diego most recently:<br \/>When playing on Tuesday are 3-7<br \/>Before playing Chi Cubs are 4-6<br \/>After playing Houston are 3-7<br \/>After a loss are 3-7<\/p>\n<p>Chicago most recently:<br \/>When playing on Tuesday are 6-4<br \/>Before playing San Diego are 8-2<br \/>After playing Milwaukee are 6-4<br \/>After a win are 5-5<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Diego&#8217;s last 6 games on the road<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Diego&#8217;s last 6 games <br \/>San Diego is 1-4 SU in their last 5 games when playing Chi Cubs<br \/>San Diego is 2-10 SU in its last 12 games <br \/>Chi Cubs are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games at home<br \/>Chi Cubs are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing San Diego<br \/>Chi Cubs are 7-3 SU in their last 10 games <br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi Cubs&#8217;s last 6 games at home<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/>Chi Cubs home to <st1:City><st1:place>San Diego<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Wednesday, May 13<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/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 San Diego Padres will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Tuesday when they take on the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. The Padres will pin their hopes on the pitching of ace righthander Jake Peavy in this game. Peavy has a 2-4 record and a 4.27 ERA this season. Starting this game &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/05\/padres-cubs-lines-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Padres-Cubs Lines Preview<\/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-6491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6491","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=6491"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6491\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}