{"id":6493,"date":"2009-05-12T07:05:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-12T12:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/05\/mariners-rangers-odds-preview-2\/"},"modified":"2009-05-12T07:05:00","modified_gmt":"2009-05-12T12:05:00","slug":"mariners-rangers-odds-preview-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/05\/mariners-rangers-odds-preview-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Mariners-Rangers Odds Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Seattle Mariners and the Texas Rangers will meet on the field at Rangers Ballpark on Tuesday in a battle of division rivals. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Jason<\/st1:GivenName> Vargas<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> will be the starting pitcher for the Mariners on this day. Lefthander<\/st1:GivenName> Vargas<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> is 0-0 this season with a 0.00 ERA. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
It’ll be Scott<\/st1:GivenName> Feldman<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> toeing the rubber for the Rangers in this contest. Righthander<\/st1:GivenName> Feldman<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> is 2-0 with a 3.24 ERA so far this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Rangers listed as 150-moneyline favorites versus the Mariners, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Mariners defeated Minnesota<\/st2:place><\/st2:State> 5-3 as a -110 favorite on Sunday. The eight runs scored caused this game to be a PUSH on the posted over\/under total (8). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Ken<\/st1:GivenName> Giffey<\/st1:Sn> Jr.<\/st1:nameSuffix><\/st2:PersonName> hit a two-run home run for Seattle<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn> and Jose<\/st1:GivenName> Lopez<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> hit a solo home run in the win. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Rangers defeated the White Sox 7-1 as a +100 underdog on Sunday. The eight runs scored fell UNDER the posted over\/under total (10). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Hank Blalock hit a pair of solo home runs for Texas<\/st2:place><\/st2:State>, while Vicente<\/st1:GivenName> Padilla<\/st1:Sn><\/st2:PersonName> allowed one run on one hit over seven innings in the win. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Seattle<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn>: 16-16 SU
Texas: 17-14 SU<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Seattle most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4
Before playing Texas are 5-5
After playing Minnesota are 5-5
After a win are 3-7<\/p>\n

Texas most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 3-7
Before playing Seattle are 7-3
After playing Chi White Sox are 6-4
After a win are 6-4<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Seattle’s last 5 games when playing Texas
Seattle is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Texas
Seattle is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Texas
Seattle is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Texas is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Seattle
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Texas’s last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Texas’s last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Texas’s last 5 games when playing Seattle<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Texas<\/st2:place><\/st2:State> home to Seattle<\/st2:place><\/st2:City><\/st1:Sn>, Wednesday, May 13<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The Seattle Mariners and the Texas Rangers will meet on the field at Rangers Ballpark on Tuesday in a battle of division rivals. Jason Vargas will be the starting pitcher for the Mariners on this day. Lefthander Vargas is 0-0 this season with a 0.00 ERA. It’ll be Scott Feldman toeing the rubber for the … Continue reading Mariners-Rangers Odds Preview<\/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-6493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6493","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=6493"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6493\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}