Bailey set to make major-league debut

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06/08/2007 - Cincinnati, OH (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Highly-touted pitching prospect Homer Bailey will make his major league debut on Friday after Cincinnati purchased his contract from Triple-A Louisville.

Bailey, who is considered one of the top pitching prospects in all of baseball, was the seventh overall pick of the Reds in the 2004 draft. In 10 starts this season for Louisville, the 21-year-old right-hander was 6-1 with a 2.31 earned run average.

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How long Trent Green will remain sidelined is unknown. Coach Herm Edwards said Monday he will miss a second straight start Sunday when the Chiefs host the San Francisco 49ers.

A two-time Pro Bowler, Green was going into a feet-first hook slide when he was knocked unconscious by a thunderous, head-snapping hit from Cincinnati's Robert Geathers.

Oddsmakers at online sportsbook MySportsbook.com currently have the Chiefs listed as 7-point favorites versus the 49ers.

The 49ers got beat by Philadelphia 38-24 as a 6.5-point underdog last week. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (42.5).

Alex Smith completed 27-of-46 passes for 293 yards with a touchdown. Michael Robinson rushed for 29 yards and a pair of touchdowns on five carries.

The Chiefs lost 9-6 to Denver last week as an 11-point underdog. The combined score was well UNDER the posted over/under total (38).

Larry Johnson
rushed for 126 yards on 27 carries. Damon Huard completed 17-of-23 passes for 133 yards with no touchdowns and no interceptions.

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