The Orlando Magic and the Milwaukee Bucks will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at Bradley Center. Oddsmakers currently have the Bucks listed as 3½-point favorites versus the Magic, while the game's total has not yet been posted. The Magic stumbled against the Nets, losing 103-93 at IZOD Arena Saturday night. New Jersey won as a 6.5-point home underdog while the final score played over the 190.5-point total. Richard Jefferson poured in a game-high 35 points as the Bucks ran past the Thunder 113-98 on Saturday. The Bucks covered the 6.5-point spread, while the combined score made it OVER the posted total of 206. Luke Ridnor added 18 points and dished out eight assists, while Charlie Villanueva chipped in with 14 points. Current streak: Orlando has lost 2 straight games. Team records: Orlando: 58-22 SU, 48-31-1 ATS Milwaukee: 33-47 SU, 39-39-2 ATS Orlando most recently: When playing on Monday are 7-3 Before playing Charlotte are 4-6 After playing New Jersey are 5-5 After a loss are 9-1
Milwaukee most recently: When playing on Monday are 5-5 Before playing Indiana are 2-8 After playing Oklahoma City are 1-9 After a win are 3-7 A few trends to consider: Orlando is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Milwaukee The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Orlando's last 5 games Orlando is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games when playing Milwaukee Orlando is 16-6 SU in its last 22 games Milwaukee is 18-4 SU in its last 22 games when playing at home against Orlando The total has gone OVER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 5 games Milwaukee is 15-5-2 ATS in its last 22 games when playing at home against Orlando The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 6 games when playing Orlando Next up: Orlando home to Charlotte, Wednesday, April 15 Milwaukee at Indiana, Wednesday, April 15
The Charlotte Bobcats and the New Jersey Nets will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at Izod Center. Oddsmakers currently have the Nets listed as 3-point favorites versus the Bobcats, while the game's total has not yet been posted. The Bobcats fell 113-106 to the Bulls last time out, as 9.5-point underdogs. The 219 points fell UNDER the posted total of 199.5. Raymond Felton led the Bobcats with 26 points, three rebounds and seven assists. The Nets grabbed a one-sided win over the Magic, winning 103-93 at IZOD Arena Saturday night. New Jersey won as a 6.5-point home underdog while the final score played over the 190.5-point total. Current streak: Charlotte has lost 2 straight games. Team records: Charlotte: 35-45 SU, 47-33 ATS New Jersey: 33-47 SU, 42-37-1 ATS Charlotte most recently: When playing on Monday are 4-6 Before playing Orlando are 5-5 After playing Chicago are 5-5 After a loss are 4-6
New Jersey most recently: When playing on Monday are 4-6 Before playing New York are 5-5 After playing Orlando are 5-5 After a win are 3-7 A few trends to consider: The total has gone OVER in 5 of Charlotte's last 6 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of Charlotte's last 5 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 4 of Charlotte's last 5 games when playing on the road against New Jersey The total has gone OVER in 8 of Charlotte's last 11 games when playing New Jersey New Jersey is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of New Jersey's last 5 games when playing at home against Charlotte New Jersey is 13-4 SU in its last 17 games when playing Charlotte The total has gone UNDER in 6 of New Jersey's last 8 games at home Next up: Charlotte at Orlando, Wednesday, April 15 New Jersey at New York, Wednesday, April 15
If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Monday when the Chicago Bulls and the Detroit Pistons meet at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Oddsmakers currently have the Pistons listed as 4-point favorites versus the Bulls, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Ben Gordon dropped a game-high 39 points in leading the Bulls to a 113-106 victory over the Bobcats on Saturday. The Bulls failed to cover the 9.5-point spread, while the 219 points fell UNDER the posted total of 199.5. Derrick Rose added 22 points, and John Salmons collected 19 points in the win. The Pistons couldn't keep stride with the Pacers, losing 106-102 at Conseco Fieldhouse Saturday night. The Pacers covered as 2-point home favorites while the final score played over the 206-point total. Current streak: Chicago has won 4 straight games. Team records: Chicago: 40-40 SU, 41-38-1 ATS Detroit: 39-41 SU, 34-46 ATS Chicago most recently: When playing on Monday are 6-4 Before playing Toronto are 7-3 After playing Charlotte are 6-4 After a win are 8-2
Detroit most recently: When playing on Monday are 6-4 Before playing Miami are 7-3 After playing Indiana are 5-5 After a loss are 4-6 A few trends to consider: Chicago is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Detroit The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chicago's last 5 games when playing on the road against Detroit Chicago is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games Chicago is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Detroit The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit's last 5 games when playing at home against Chicago The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit's last 6 games at home Detroit is 18-6 SU in its last 24 games when playing at home against Chicago The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit's last 7 games when playing Chicago Next up: Chicago home to Toronto, Wednesday, April 15 Detroit at Miami, Wednesday, April 15
The Toronto Raptors and the Washington Wizards will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at Verizon Center. Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. The Raptors defeated Philadelphia 111-104 as a 2.5-point underdog on Sunday. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (207). Chris Bosh scored 22 points and added eight rebounds for Toronto and Anthony Parker chipped in with 18 points in the win. The Wizards outlasted the Raptors for a 100-98 victory on Friday, as 6.5-point underdogs. The 198 points fell UNDER the posted total of 215. Caron Butler added 21 points, five rebounds and seven assists in that win. Team records: Toronto: 31-49 SU, 31-46-3 ATS Washington: 19-61 SU, 31-46-3 ATS Toronto most recently: When playing on Monday are 7-3 Before playing Chicago are 5-5 After playing Philadelphia are 8-2 After a win are 6-4
Washington most recently: When playing on Monday are 6-4 Before playing Boston are 7-3 After playing Toronto are 4-6 After a win are 1-9 A few trends to consider: The total has gone OVER in 5 of Toronto's last 5 games when playing on the road against Washington The total has gone OVER in 11 of Toronto's last 12 games when playing Washington The total has gone OVER in 8 of Toronto's last 10 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 15 of Toronto's last 22 games The total has gone OVER in 5 of Washington's last 5 games when playing at home against Toronto The total has gone OVER in 11 of Washington's last 12 games when playing Toronto Washington is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home Washington is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games when playing at home against Toronto Next up: Toronto at Chicago, Wednesday, April 15 Washington at Boston, Wednesday, April 15
The Cleveland Cavaliers and the Indiana Pacers will meet on the court at Conseco Fieldhouse on Monday in a battle of division rivals. Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. The Cavaliers defeated Boston 107-76 as an 8-point favorite on Sunday. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over/under total (184.5). LeBron James scored 29 points and added seven assists for Cleveland, while Daniel Gibson netted 15 points in the win. The Pacers got a big game from rookie Brandon Rush to help them edge the Pistons 106-102 at Conseco Fieldhouse Saturday night. The Pacers covered as 2-point home favorites while the final score played over the 206-point total. Current streak: Cleveland has won 4 straight games. Team records: Cleveland: 65-15 SU, 47-33 ATS Indiana: 35-45 SU, 42-35-3 ATS Cleveland most recently: When playing on Monday are 7-3 Before playing Philadelphia are 5-5 After playing Boston are 7-3 After a win are 9-1
Indiana most recently: When playing on Monday are 2-8 Before playing Milwaukee are 5-5 After playing Detroit are 4-6 After a win are 4-6 A few trends to consider: Cleveland is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games when playing Indiana Cleveland is 17-2 SU in its last 19 games The total has gone OVER in 5 of Cleveland's last 6 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cleveland's last 5 games when playing Indiana The total has gone OVER in 5 of Indiana's last 5 games Indiana is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home Indiana is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of Indiana's last 5 games at home Next up: Cleveland home to Philadelphia, Wednesday, April 15 Indiana home to Milwaukee, Wednesday, April 15
The Boston Red Sox and the Oakland Athletics will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at Oakland Coliseum. Jon Lester will be the starting pitcher for the Red Sox on this day. Lefthander Lester is 0-1 this season with a 9.00 ERA. Meanwhile, it'll be Dallas Braden who starts for the Athletics. Lefthander Braden is 0-1 with a 4.50 ERA so far this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Red Sox listed as 147-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game's total has not yet been posted. The Red Sox lost to the Angels 5-4 as a -170 favorite on Sunday. The nine runs scored caused this game to be a PUSH on the posted over/under total (9). Kevin Youkilis and J.D. Drew hit solo home runs for Boston, while Josh Becket surrendered four runs on eight hits in six innings to take the loss. The Athletics lost to Seattle 1-0 as a -110 favorite on Sunday. The one run scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (8). Trevor Cahill took the loss for Oakland after giving up one run on two hits in seven strong innings. Current streak: Oakland has lost 3 straight games. Team records: Boston: 2-4 SU Oakland: 2-4 SU Boston most recently: When playing on Monday are 5-5 Before playing Oakland are 6-4 After playing LA Angels are 6-4 After a loss are 5-5
Oakland most recently: When playing on Monday are 5-5 Before playing Boston are 4-6 After playing Seattle are 5-5 After a loss are 3-7 A few trends to consider: The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Boston's last 10 games when playing on the road against Oakland Boston is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games when playing Oakland The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Boston's last 9 games when playing Oakland Boston is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 4 of Oakland's last 5 games Oakland is 11-4 SU in its last 15 games when playing at home against Boston The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Oakland's last 10 games when playing at home against Boston The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Oakland's last 9 games when playing Boston Next up: Oakland home to Boston, Tuesday, April 14
The Arizona Diamondbacks will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Monday when they take on the St. Louis Cardinals at Chase Field. Righthander Todd Wellemeyer will take the mound for the Cardinals to start this game. Wellemeyer is 0-1 this season with a 9.00 ERA. Wellemeyer's opponent in this one will be Doug Davis. The Diamondbacks lefthander has a 7.20 ERA to go along with a 0-1 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Diamondbacks listed as 110-moneyline favorites versus the Cardinals, while the game's total has not yet been posted. The Cardinals defeated Houston 3-0 as a -130 favorite on Sunday. The three runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (8). Kyle Lohse pitched a complete-game shutout, allowing only three hits while striking out four for St. Louis, while Khalil Greene was 3-4 with an RBI and a run scored in the win. The Diamondbacks lost to Arizona 3-1 as a -150 favorite on Sunday. The four runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (9). Felipe Lopez was 2-4 with a run score for Arizona and Dan Haren game up two runs on four hits in six innings. Current streak: St. Louis has won 4 straight games. Arizona has lost 2 straight games. Team records: St. Louis: 5-2 SU Arizona: 2-4 SU St. Louis most recently: When playing on Monday are 3-7 Before playing Arizona are 4-6 After playing Houston are 7-3 After a win are 8-2
Arizona most recently: When playing on Monday are 3-7 Before playing St. Louis are 6-4 After playing LA Dodgers are 2-8 After a loss are 5-5 A few trends to consider: St. Louis is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of St. Louis's last 5 games when playing on the road against Arizona The total has gone OVER in 8 of St. Louis's last 11 games The total has gone OVER in 6 of St. Louis's last 9 games when playing Arizona Arizona is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games when playing at home against St. Louis The total has gone OVER in 4 of Arizona's last 5 games when playing at home against St. Louis The total has gone OVER in 7 of Arizona's last 10 games Arizona is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games at home Next up: Arizona home to St. Louis, Tuesday, April 14
The Toronto Blue Jays and the Minnesota Twins will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at The Metrodome. Jesse Litsch will be the starting pitcher for the Blue Jays on this day. Righthander Litsch is 0-1 this season with a 7.50 ERA. Starting this game for the Twins will be Kevin Slowey. The righthander has a 7.50 ERA to go along with a 1-0 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Twins listed as 130-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jays, while the game's total has not yet been posted. The Blue Jays lost to Cleveland 8-4 as a +125 underdog and the 12 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (9.5). Vernon Wells cracked a two-run home run for Toronto and David Purcey took the loss after giving up four earned runs in 4 2-3 innings with 10 strikeouts. The Twins lost to the White Sox 6-1 as a +140 underdog on Sunday. The seven runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (9). Delmon Young hit a solo home run for Minnesota and Nick Blackburn surrendered three earned runs in six innings. Current streak: Minnesota has lost 2 straight games. Team records: Toronto: 5-2 SU Minnesota: 3-4 SU Toronto most recently: When playing on Monday are 8-2 Before playing Minnesota are 10-0 After playing Cleveland are 4-6 After a loss are 6-4
Minnesota most recently: When playing on Monday are 6-4 Before playing Toronto are 2-8 After playing Chi White Sox are 5-5 After a loss are 5-5 A few trends to consider: Toronto is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Minnesota The total has gone OVER in 4 of Toronto's last 5 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 4 of Toronto's last 5 games when playing Minnesota Toronto is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Minnesota The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games when playing Toronto The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Minnesota's last 10 games The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Minnesota's last 16 games when playing at home against Toronto The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 6 games at home Next up: Minnesota home to Toronto, Tuesday, April 14
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Monday when the Cleveland Indians and the Kansas City Royals meet at Kauffman Stadium. The Indians will trot Fausto Carmona out to the mound in this one. Righthander Carmona has a 0-1 record and a 10.80 ERA this season. Meanwhile, it'll be Zach Greinke who starts for the Royals. Righthander Greinke is 1-0 with a 0.00 ERA so far this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Royals listed as 130-moneyline favorites versus the Indians, while the game's total has not yet been posted. The Indians defeated Toronto 8-4 as a -135 favorite on Sunday. The 12 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (9.5). Mark DeRosa and Travis Hafner each homered and drove in a pair of runs for Cleveland, while Jhonny Peralta was 3-5 with a pair of runs The Royals defeated the Yankees 6-4 as a +120 underdog on Sunday. The 10 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (7.5). John Buck was 3-4 with a home run and three RBI for Kansas City, while Alberto Callaspo was 2-4 with a pair of RBI in the win. Team records: Cleveland: 1-5 SU Kansas City: 3-3 SU Cleveland most recently: When playing on Monday are 7-3 Before playing Kansas City are 5-5 After playing Toronto are 8-2 After a win are 7-3
Kansas City most recently: When playing on Monday are 5-5 Before playing Cleveland are 5-5 After playing NY Yankees are 2-8 After a win are 6-4 A few trends to consider: The total has gone OVER in 5 of Cleveland's last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cleveland's last 5 games when playing Kansas City The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cleveland's last 5 games when playing on the road against Kansas City Cleveland is 10-4 SU in its last 14 games when playing on the road against Kansas City The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Kansas City's last 8 games The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Kansas City's last 5 games at home The total has gone OVER in 4 of Kansas City's last 5 games when playing Cleveland The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Kansas City's last 5 games when playing at home against Cleveland Next up: Kansas City home to Cleveland, Tuesday, April 14
The fans at Rangers Ballpark will be treated to a game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Texas Rangers when they take their seats on Monday. The Orioles will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Koji Uehara in this game. Uehara has a 1-0 record and a 1.80 ERA this season. It'll be ace Vicente Padilla toeing the rubber for the Rangers in this contest. Righthander Padilla is 1-0 with a 4.76 ERA so far this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Rangers listed as 120-moneyline favorites versus the Orioles, while the game's total has not yet been posted. The Orioles lost to Tampa Bay 11-3 as a +145 underdog on Sunday. The 14 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (9). Adam Eaton allowed four runs on eight hits in four innings for Baltimore and Adam Jones was 2-4. The Rangers lost to Detroit 6-4 as a +110 underdog on Sunday. The 10 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (9.5). Josh Hamilton and Ian Kinsler both hit two-run home runs for Texas, while Kevin Millwood pitched seven shutout innings before the bullpen blew the lead. Current streak: Texas has lost 3 straight games. Team records: Baltimore: 4-2 SU Texas: 3-3 SU Baltimore most recently: When playing on Monday are 5-5 Before playing Texas are 6-4 After playing Tampa Bay are 2-8 After a loss are 2-8
Texas most recently: When playing on Monday are 3-7 Before playing Baltimore are 3-7 After playing Detroit are 3-7 After a loss are 3-7 A few trends to consider: The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Baltimore's last 10 games when playing on the road against Texas The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Baltimore's last 7 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 5 of Baltimore's last 7 games The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Baltimore's last 10 games when playing Texas Texas is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Texas's last 10 games when playing at home against Baltimore The total has gone OVER in 4 of Texas's last 5 games The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Texas's last 10 games when playing Baltimore Next up: Texas home to Baltimore, Tuesday, April 14
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