{"id":15584,"date":"2019-04-30T11:38:57","date_gmt":"2019-04-30T16:38:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/?p=15584"},"modified":"2019-04-30T11:39:05","modified_gmt":"2019-04-30T16:39:05","slug":"daily-sports-gambling-update-mlb-and-nba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2019\/04\/daily-sports-gambling-update-mlb-and-nba\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily Sports Gambling Update: MLB and NBA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Even before the new season begins, we generally have an idea of which teams in the MLB are going to be leading the way on the path to the playoffs. While the favorites have made a habit of blazing the trail ahead, we always see a couple of teams come out of nowhere and make a run that is more than a little unexpected. While those runs may not translate to success in the postseason, it is always cool to see a dark horse emerge from the pack and make things very interesting. For the full article:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/y5dbrrn7\">Padres vs Braves MLB Week 5 Betting Lines &amp; Expert Pick<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Whenever you see a good team get off to a slow start, the general feeling is that it\u2019s probably going to be nothing more than a minor blip that no-one will remember at the end of the season. The longer that poor start continues, though, the more difficult it becomes to imagine that good team finding a way out of the hole that they have dug for themselves. Read the full article:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/y4zbjhgs\">Athletics vs Red Sox MLB Odds &amp; Prediction for Monday Night<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0Seattle Mariners\u00a0will look to take care of business at home to tame the red-hot\u00a0Chicago Cubs\u00a0when they host their NL counterparts in the opener of a two-game Inter-League set on Tuesday. Now, let\u2019s find out whether the M\u2019s are the pick to hold it down at home or whether Chicago is a better pick despite being on the road. The rest of the article here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/y66y5lbv\">Cubs vs Mariners MLB Betting Odds, Preview &amp; Predictions<\/a><\/p>\n<p>After bouncing back from their humbling sweep over the weekend by beating the rival\u00a0Los Angeles Dodgers\u00a03-2 on Monday, the\u00a0San Francisco Giants\u00a0will look to put on a repeat performance when they host L.A. in Game 2 of their three-game series on Tuesday. Now, let\u2019s find out if Frisco is the pick in this one or whether the Dodgers are looking good despite being on the road. The full article:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/yy2q4jvu\">LA Dodgers vs SF Giants MLB Lines, Expert Analysis &amp; Pick<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0New York Yankees\u00a0will look to extend their winning ways when they hit the road to take on an\u00a0Arizona Diamondbacks\u00a0team that will be looking to snap its modest losing streak when the two teams square off in the opener of a two-game Inter-league set on Tuesday night. Now, let\u2019s find out which one of these teams is offering the best value in this matchup. Read the rest of the article:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/y3jpwo46\">Yankees vs Diamondbacks MLB Odds, Game Preview &amp; Pick<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0Houston Rockets\u00a0take on the\u00a0Golden State Warriors\u00a0in Game 2 of their Western Conference Semifinal series on Tuesday, April 30. Will the Warriors go up 2 games to 0? Or, will the Rockets manage a victory in Oracle Arena? Check out NBA Playoffs betting odds, analysis, and free pick for Warriors-Rockets Game 2! For the full article:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/yy4vkfph\">Warriors vs Rockets NBA Playoffs Game 2 Odds, Preview &amp; Prediction<\/a><\/p>\n<p>After a tough Game 1, the\u00a0Portland Trail Blazers\u00a0look to even their Western Conference Semifinal series with the\u00a0Denver Nuggets\u00a0on Wednesday, April 30. Will the Nuggets go up 2-0? Or, will Portland head home for Game 3 with the series tied? See below for NBA Playoffs betting odds, analysis, and a free pick for Nuggets-Trail Blazers Game 2! The rest of the article:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/yyxa3dpt\">Nuggets vs Trail Blazers NBA Playoffs Game 2 Odds, Preview &amp; Prediction<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Eastern Conference top-seeded\u00a0Milwaukee Bucks\u00a0looked dominant in their first-round sweep of the Detroit Pistons. However, they got a major wake-up call in a Game 1 semifinal loss to the\u00a0Boston Celtics. The Bucks are favored on the\u00a0NBA betting lines\u00a0to even things up Tuesday night. Read the full article:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/y48chmqo\">Celtics vs Bucks 2019 NBA Playoffs Odds &amp; Game 2 Prediction<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/seattle-mariners-mlb-april-30-2019.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15585\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/seattle-mariners-mlb-april-30-2019.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/seattle-mariners-mlb-april-30-2019-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/seattle-mariners-mlb-april-30-2019-768x256.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even before the new season begins, we generally have an idea of which teams in the MLB are going to be leading the way on the path to the playoffs. 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