{"id":6497,"date":"2009-04-27T07:11:00","date_gmt":"2009-04-27T12:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/04\/rangers-orioles-lines-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-04-27T07:11:00","modified_gmt":"2009-04-27T12:11:00","slug":"rangers-orioles-lines-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/04\/rangers-orioles-lines-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Rangers-Orioles 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 fans at Camden Yards will be treated to a game between the Texas Rangers and the Baltimore Orioles when they take their seats on Monday. <?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 Rangers will pin their hopes on the pitching of lefthander <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:PersonName><?xml:namespace prefix = st2 ns = \"urn:schemas:contacts\" \/><st2:GivenName>Matt<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Harrison<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> in this game. <st2:Sn><st1:place>Harrison<\/st1:place><\/st2:Sn> has a 0-2 record and a 9.20 ERA this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">It&#8217;ll be ace <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Jeremy<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Guthrie<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> toeing the rubber for the Orioles in this contest. <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Righthander<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Guthrie<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> is 2-1 with a 5.16 ERA so far this season. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Orioles listed as 148-moneyline favorites versus the Rangers, 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 Orioles defeated <st1:State><st1:place>Texas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> 8-5 as a -110 favorite on Sunday. The 13 runs scored went OVER the posted over\/under total (11). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Adam<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Jones<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> was 3-4 with a home run and three RBI for <st2:Sn><st1:City><st1:place>Baltimore<\/st1:place><\/st1:City><\/st2:Sn>, while <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Brian<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Roberts<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> was 4-5 with a solo home run and three runs scored in the win. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>Chris<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Davis<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> and Hank Blalock hit two-run home runs for <st1:State><st1:place>Texas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> and <st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>David<\/st2:GivenName> <st2:Sn>Murphy<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> added a solo shot. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Texas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 8-10 <\/font><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"><st1:PersonName><st2:GivenName>SU<\/st2:GivenName><br \/><st2:Sn>Baltimore<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>: 9-10 SU<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Texas most recently:<br \/>When playing on Monday are 6-4<br \/>Before playing Oakland are 5-5<br \/>After playing Baltimore are 4-6<br \/>After a loss are 4-6<\/p>\n<p>Baltimore most recently:<br \/>When playing on Monday are 8-2<br \/>Before playing LA Angels are 2-8<br \/>After playing Texas are 3-7<br \/>After a win are 3-7<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 OVER in 5 of Texas&#8217;s last 7 games when playing Baltimore<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 12 of Texas&#8217;s last 17 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Texas&#8217;s last 6 games when playing on the road against Baltimore<br \/>Texas is 5-10 SU in its last 15 games <br \/>The total has gone OVER in 5 of Baltimore&#8217;s last 7 games when playing Texas<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 10 of Baltimore&#8217;s last 14 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Baltimore&#8217;s last 6 games when playing at home against Texas<br \/>Baltimore is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Texas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to <st1:City><st1:place>Oakland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Tuesday, <st2:GivenName>April<\/st2:GivenName> 28<br \/><st1:City><st1:place><st2:Sn>Baltimore<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to LA Angels, Tuesday, April 28<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 fans at Camden Yards will be treated to a game between the Texas Rangers and the Baltimore Orioles when they take their seats on Monday. The Rangers will pin their hopes on the pitching of lefthander Matt Harrison in this game. Harrison has a 0-2 record and a 9.20 ERA this season. It&#8217;ll be &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/04\/rangers-orioles-lines-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Rangers-Orioles 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-6497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6497","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=6497"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6497\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}