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The Florida Marlins and the Atlanta Braves will meet on the field at Turner Field on Tuesday in a battle of division rivals.
The Marlins will pin their hopes on the pitching of ace righthander Josh Johnson in this game. Johnson has a 15-5 record and a 3.12 ERA this season.
The Braves will counter Johnson with Tim Hudson. Righthander Hudson has a 3.56 ERA to go along with a 2-1 record this season.
Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
Jair Jurrjens tossed seven scoreless innings to get the victory, as the Braves shut out the Marlins 4-0 on Monday night.
Chipper Jones homered for the Braves, as Nate McLouth, Brian McCann, and Garret Anderson all drove in runs for
Chris Coghlan and John Baker were both 2-for-4 for
Current streak:
Team records:
Atlanta: 86-70 SU Florida most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 4-6 Before playing Atlanta are 5-5 After playing Atlanta are 6-4 After a loss are 7-3 Atlanta most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Florida’s last 7 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Florida’s last 5 games when playing on the road against Atlanta Florida is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing Atlanta Atlanta is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Atlanta’s last 6 games The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Atlanta’s last 5 games when playing at home against Florida Atlanta is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games at home Next up:
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MLB Handicapping: Royals vs Yankees
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The Kansas City Royals and the New York Yankees will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Yankee Stadium.
Anthony Lerew will be the starting pitcher for the Royals on this day. Righthander Lerew is 0-1 this season with a 3.85 ERA.
Meanwhile, it’ll be AJ Burnett who starts for the Yankees. Righthander Burnett is 12-9 with a 4.19 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Yankees listed as 250-moneyline favorites versus the Royals, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
Robinson Cano was 2-for-4 with a grand slam to lead the Yankees past the Royals 8-2 on Monday night.
Ramiro Pena went 2-for-4 with a homer and two runs batted in for the Yankees, as Chad Gaudin allowed two runs over 6 2-3 innings to get the victory for
Mark Teahen went yard for
Current streak:
Team records:
Kansas City most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 4-6 Before playing NY Yankees are 4-6 After playing NY Yankees are 3-7 After a loss are 5-5 New York most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Kansas City’s last 6 games The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Kansas City’s last 15 games when playing NY Yankees Kansas City is 1-5 SU in their last 6 games when playing NY Yankees Kansas City is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games NY Yankees are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games at home NY Yankees are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games NY Yankees are 21-4 SU in their last 25 games when playing at home against Kansas City NY Yankees are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing Kansas City Next up:
NY Yankees home to |
MLB Odds: Astros vs Phillies
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The Houston Astros and the Philadelphia Phillies will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at
Righthander Wilton Lopez will take the mound for the Astros to start this game. Lopez is 0-0 this season with a 0.00 ERA.
The Phillies will counter Lopez with JA Happ. Lefthander Happ has a 2.83 ERA to go along with a 9-4 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Phillies listed as 300-moneyline favorites versus the Astros, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
Jeff Keppinger was 3-for-5 with two runs batted in, as the Astros handled the Phillies 8-2 on Monday night.
Carlos Lee was 2-for-5 with two RBIs for the Astros, as Yorman Bazardo gave up two runs over 5 2-3 innings to get the win for
Chase Utley knocked in a run for
Current streak:
Team records:
Philadelphia: 90-66 SU Houston most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4 Before playing Philadelphia are 8-2 After playing Philadelphia are 6-4 After a win are 5-5 Philadelphia most recently: A few trends to consider:
Houston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Philadelphia The total has gone OVER in 5 of Houston’s last 7 games The total has gone OVER in 5 of Houston’s last 7 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia Houston is 12-5 SU in its last 17 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia The total has gone OVER in 5 of Philadelphia’s last 5 games The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Philadelphia’s last 6 games at home Philadelphia is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home The total has gone OVER in 5 of Philadelphia’s last 7 games when playing at home against Houston Next up:
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MLB Handicapping: Mets vs Nationals
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Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Tuesday when the New York Mets and the Washington Nationals meet at
The Mets will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Michael Pelfrey in this game. Pelfrey has a 10-12 record and a 5.07 ERA this season.
It’ll be J.D. Martin toeing the rubber for the Nationals in this contest. righthander Martin is 5-4 with a 4.71 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Nationals listed as 115-moneyline favorites versus the Mets, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
Mike Morse went 3-for-4 with a solo homer to lead the Nationals over the Mets 2-1 on Monday night.
Ross Detwiler allowed one run over six innings to earn the win for the Nationals, who got a run batted in from Ryan Zimmerman in the payday.
Fernando Tatis was 2-for-4 with a run batted in for
Team records:
Washington: 53-103 SU New York most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 7-3 Before playing Washington are 4-6 After playing Washington are 5-5 After a loss are 3-7 Washington most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of NY Mets’s last 5 games when playing on the road against Washington The total has gone UNDER in 9 of NY Mets’s last 10 games when playing Washington NY Mets are 17-8 SU in its last 25 games when playing Washington The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Mets’s last 6 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Washington’s last 5 games when playing at home against NY Mets The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Washington’s last 10 games when playing NY Mets Washington is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing NY Mets Washington is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against NY Mets Next up:
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MLB Betting: Twins vs Tigers
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The Minnesota Twins and the Detroit Tigers will meet on the field at
The Twins will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Nick Blackburn in this game.
Meanwhile, it’ll be Rick Porcello who starts for the Tigers. Righthander Porcello is 14-9 with a 4.14 ERA so far this season.
Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
Michael Cuddyer drove in the lone run for
Curtis Granderson went 3-for-4 with a big fly for the Tigers in their 8-4 loss to the White Sox on Sunday.
Team records:
Detroit: 83-72 SU Minnesota most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 7-3 Before playing Detroit are 7-3 After playing Kansas City are 7-3 After a loss are 7-3 Detroit most recently: A few trends to consider:
Minnesota is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games Minnesota is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota’s last 5 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota’s last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 6 of Detroit’s last 7 games at home The total has gone OVER in 4 of Detroit’s last 5 games Detroit is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games Detroit is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Minnesota Next up:
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Haynes Bridge MS Visits Northwood
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If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Tuesday when the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs meet at Wrigley Field.
Righthander Kevin Hart will take the mound for the Pirates to start this game. Hart is 4-8 this season with a 5.68 ERA.
The Cubs will counter Hart with Ryan Dempster. Righthander Dempster has a 3.68 ERA to go along with a 10-8 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Cubs listed as 255-moneyline favorites versus the Pirates, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
Zach Duke allowed one run over 8 2-3 innings to earn the win, as the Pirates slammed the Dodgers 11-1 on Monday.
The Cubs lost to
Bobby Scales drove in the Cubs lone run and Randy Wells allowed five runs on 10 hits in 5 1-3 innings.
Current streak:
Pittsburgh has won 2 straight games. Team records:
Pittsburgh: 59-96 SU Chicago: 81-74 SU Pittsburgh most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 2-8 Before playing Chi Cubs are 3-7 After playing LA Dodgers are 4-6 After a win are 3-7 Chicago most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Pittsburgh’s last 5 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 6 of Pittsburgh’s last 8 games The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Pittsburgh’s last 10 games when playing Chi Cubs The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Pittsburgh’s last 9 games when playing on the road against Chi Cubs Chi Cubs are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing Pittsburgh Chi Cubs are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games when playing at home against Pittsburgh The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chi Cubs’s last 5 games Chi Cubs are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games Next up:
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NCAA Football Odds: Utah State vs BYU
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The Utah State Aggies and the BYU Cougars will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at LaVell Edwards Stadium.
Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
BYU took it to
Team records:
BYU: 3-1 SU, 3-1 ATS Utah State most recently:
When playing in October are 1-9 When playing on grass are 2-8 After outgaining opponent are 2-8 When playing outside the conference are 1-9 BYU most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Utah State’s last 5 games on the road Utah State is 9-4 ATS in its last 13 games on the road Utah State is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing BYU Utah State is 6-19 SU in its last 25 games BYU is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Utah State BYU is 20-1 SU in its last 21 games at home BYU is 21-4 SU in its last 25 games BYU is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Utah State Next up:
BYU at UNLV, Saturday, October 10 |