{"id":6505,"date":"2009-04-28T06:42:00","date_gmt":"2009-04-28T11:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/04\/cubs-diamondbacks-lines-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-04-28T06:42:00","modified_gmt":"2009-04-28T11:42:00","slug":"cubs-diamondbacks-lines-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/04\/cubs-diamondbacks-lines-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Cubs-Diamondbacks Lines Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Chicago Cubs and the Arizona Diamondbacks will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Chase<\/st2:GivenName> Field<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Cubs will trot ace Carlos<\/st2:GivenName> Zambrano<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> out to the mound in this one. Righthander<\/st2:GivenName> Zambrano<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> has a 1-1 record and a 4.85 ERA this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Starting this game for the Diamondbacks will be Yusmeiro Petit. The righthander has a 4.50 ERA to go along with a 0-1 record this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Cubs listed as 130-moneyline favorites versus the Diamondbacks, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Dan<\/st2:GivenName> Haren<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> went the distance to earn the victory, as the Diamondbacks tripped up the Cubs 7-2 on Monday night. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Arizona<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> won as -150 home favorites as the game played over the 8.5-run total listed by sportsbooks. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Haren knocked in two runs for the Diamondbacks, while Chris<\/st2:GivenName> Young<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> went 2-for-5 with two runs batted in for Arizona<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Alfonso<\/st2:GivenName> Soriano<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> and Mike<\/st2:GivenName> Fontenot<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> both went deep for Chicago<\/st1:place><\/st1:City><\/st2:Sn>, as Ted<\/st2:GivenName> Lilly<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> was tagged for five runs over five innings to take the loss for the Cubs. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Arizona<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has won 2 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Chicago<\/st1:place><\/st1:City><\/st2:Sn>: 9-9 SU
Arizona: 8-11 SU<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Chicago most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 7-3
Before playing Arizona are 4-6
After playing Arizona are 6-4
After a loss are 4-6<\/p>\n

Arizona most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4
Before playing Chi Cubs are 6-4
After playing Chi Cubs are 5-5
After a win are 3-7<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chi Cubs’s last 6 games when playing Arizona
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi Cubs’s last 5 games when playing on the road against Arizona
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi Cubs’s last 6 games on the road
Chi Cubs are 4-8 SU in their last 12 games when playing Arizona
Arizona is 7-1 SU in their last 8 games when playing at home against Chi Cubs
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Arizona’s last 6 games when playing Chi Cubs
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Arizona’s last 5 games when playing at home against Chi Cubs
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Arizona’s last 10 games <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Arizona<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to Chi Cubs, Wednesday, April 29<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The Chicago Cubs and the Arizona Diamondbacks will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Chase Field. The Cubs will trot ace Carlos Zambrano out to the mound in this one. Righthander Zambrano has a 1-1 record and a 4.85 ERA this season. Starting this game for the … Continue reading Cubs-Diamondbacks Lines 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-6505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6505","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=6505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6505\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}