{"id":2249,"date":"2008-10-07T08:09:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-07T13:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/red-sox-favorite-over-tampa-rays-in-alcs-highlights-tuesday-betting-news\/"},"modified":"2008-10-07T08:09:00","modified_gmt":"2008-10-07T13:09:00","slug":"red-sox-favorite-over-tampa-rays-in-alcs-highlights-tuesday-betting-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/red-sox-favorite-over-tampa-rays-in-alcs-highlights-tuesday-betting-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Red Sox Favorite Over Tampa Rays in ALCS Highlights Tuesday Betting News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a   href=\"http:\/\/www.stubhub.com\/?ticket_finder=5290&amp;img=STH_GEN_COR_728X90_GEN_B01.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.stubhub.com\/promotions\/scratch\/affiliate\/STH_GEN_COR_728X90_GEN_B01.jpg\"   border=0><\/a> <img decoding=\"async\"   src=\"https:\/\/affiliate.stubhub.com\/showban.asp?id=5290&amp;img=STH_GEN_COR_728X90_GEN_B01.jpg\"   border=0> <\/p>\n<p>Perhaps for the non-bettor (is there such an animal?), it&#8217;s   one of the slowest sports nights of the entire year. If you are a non-bettor, go   play Pogo backdoors at Pogo.com. If you want to profit in a struggling economy,   skip Wall Street and head to <b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><span   style=\"COLOR: blue\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><font   color=#0000ff>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/font><\/a><\/span><\/b>. It&#8217;s time for crushing   the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linetrackers.com\/\">sportsbooks<\/a>. <span   style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp;<\/span>Here is a look in today&#8217;s Daily Sports   Roundup.<?XML:NAMESPACE PREFIX = O \/><o:P><\/o:P><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Gridiron Spotlight<\/strong><o:P><\/o:P><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday night again features a Florida Atlantic contest this week, as the   Owls play host to the Troy Trojans in a Sun Belt matchup. Florida Atlantic   suffered their third straight defeat last week, giving up a pair of   fourth-quarter touchdowns in a 14-13 loss to Middle Tennessee. The Owls at least   covered the spread on the road in that game, so they&#8217;re 3-2 ATS on the season   despite only picking up the victory in one of their five outings.<o:P><\/o:P><\/p>\n<p>The Trojans were thumped 55-24 by <?XML:NAMESPACE PREFIX = ST1   \/><st1:PLACE><st1:PLACENAME>Oklahoma<\/st1:PLACENAME>   <st1:PLACETYPE>State<\/st1:PLACETYPE><\/st1:PLACE> last time out, a week after   falling 28-10 to ranked <st1:PLACE><st1:PLACENAME>Ohio<\/st1:PLACENAME>   <st1:PLACETYPE>State<\/st1:PLACETYPE><\/st1:PLACE>.   <st1:CITY><st1:PLACE>Troy<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY> had started the season with   back-to-back wins over Middle Tennessee and cupcake   <st1:PLACE><st1:PLACENAME>Alcorn<\/st1:PLACENAME>   <st1:PLACETYPE>State<\/st1:PLACETYPE><\/st1:PLACE>. The Trojans were 17.5-point   underdogs versus the Cowboys and couldn&#8217;t cover the spread; they&#8217;re now 2-1 ATS   on the season.<o:P><\/o:P><\/p>\n<p>The oddsmakers opened the Trojans as 3.5-point favorites to get the win   Tuesday night. <\/p>\n<p>Last night, the Saints Reggie Bush helped the MNF game with the Minnesota   Vikings go over the <span class=GramE>total,<\/span> Martin <span   class=SpellE>Gramatica<\/span> helped   <st1:STATE><st1:PLACE>Minnesota<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:STATE> pull out a win as the   <span style=\"COLOR: black\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.masterlockline.com\/\"><span   style=\"COLOR: black\">MasterLockLine.com<\/span><\/a> <\/span>sweeps football again   and goes 4-1 overall including the Red Sox and under. <\/p>\n<p>Whether you have a Blackberry Curve,   <st1:CITY><st1:PLACE>Pearl<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY>, Bold or Storm, PC, or Mac,   you better check out the rare MasterLockLine sale at <b   style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><span style=\"COLOR: blue\"><a   href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><font   color=#0000ff>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/font><\/a><\/span><\/b><span   style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span><\/p>\n<p>The NFL power ratings are in and the football specialists at GodsTips are   already focusing on the weekend&#8217;s NFL (<a   href=\"http:\/\/www.stubhub.com\/nfl-tickets\/?osid=homepage-ln-sports&amp;ticket_finder=5290\">purchase   NFL tickets now<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Jerome <span   class=SpellE>Corsi<\/span> Held <span class=GramE>In<\/span>   <\/b><st1:COUNTRY-REGION><st1:PLACE><b   style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Kenya<\/b><\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:COUNTRY-REGION><b   style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><o:P><\/o:P><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Already running away with the Presidential race according to the <a   href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/index.php?PageID=97\"><font   color=#0000ff>political betting odds<\/font><\/a>, Barack <span   class=SpellE>Obama&#8217;s<\/span> odds increases and one person likely to vote for   John McCain, Jerome <span class=SpellE>Corsi<\/span> is being detained in   <st1:COUNTRY-REGION><st1:PLACE>Kenya<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:COUNTRY-REGION>. <span   class=SpellE>Corsi<\/span> is author of the Obama smear book &#8220;The Obama Nation&#8221;.   <o:P><\/o:P><\/p>\n<p><strong>Other Notable Events<\/strong><o:P><\/o:P><\/p>\n<p>Both <span class=SpellE>NLDS<\/span> finished early, so there&#8217;s no baseball to   be found on the Tuesday schedule. The <span class=SpellE>ALCS<\/span> odds have   been released and the Boston Red Sox are a hefty -150 favorite to beat the Tampa   Rays and advance to the World Series. In the <span class=SpellE>NLCS<\/span>,   it&#8217;s the Phillies a slight 120 chalk over the Los Angeles Dodgers. <\/p>\n<p>Minnesota <span class=SpellE>Timberwolves<\/span> rookie Kevin Love is looking   sharp, but his team is 75\/1 to win the Western Conference. Check out all the <a   href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/index.php?PageID=37\"><font   color=#0000ff>NBA futures odds<\/font><\/a>. <o:P><\/o:P><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Rest of the Schedule<\/strong><o:P><\/o:P><\/p>\n<p>There aren&#8217;t even NHL exhibition games Tuesday; real games begin on Thursday   night.<o:P><\/o:P><\/p>\n<p><strong>News from the Wire<\/strong><o:P><\/o:P><\/p>\n<p>Bills quarterback Trent Edwards suffered a concussion in the team&#8217;s loss to   the Cardinals on Sunday . . . Buccaneers quarterback Brian Griese was also   forced out of action on Sunday; he suffered a bruised elbow . . . Penguins   forward <span class=SpellE>Petr<\/span> <span class=SpellE>Sykora<\/span> missed   both of the team&#8217;s games in Stockholm over the weekend because of a groin injury   . . . Senators forward Mike Fisher missed the contests as well with a sore   groin.<o:P><\/o:P><\/p>\n<p><strong>A Peek at the Future<\/strong><o:P><\/o:P><\/p>\n<p>A peek at the future for Cubs fans might include another 100 years of misery,   but Dodgers and Phillies fans get to see their clubs battle for the National   League pennant starting on Thursday; subsequent games are on Friday, Sunday, and   Monday . . . there are only four college football games on the schedule prior to   Saturday this week, and only one involves a ranked team &#8211; Clemson plays No. 21   Wake Forest on Thursday.<o:P><\/o:P><\/p>\n<p><b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\">Entertainment Odds<o:P><\/o:P><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Kim <span class=SpellE>Kardashian<\/span> won&#8217;t win Dancing <span   class=GramE>With<\/span> the Stars, nor will Misty May-<span   class=SpellE>Treanor<\/span>? Stevie Vincent, founder of forensic <a   href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2007\/08\/betonsports360com_1.html\">sports   handicapping<\/a> has volunteered to be a sex surrogate for either\/or. <\/p>\n<p>Check out the latest <st1:CITY><st1:PLACE>Hollywood<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY>   and entertainment <a   href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/index.php?PageID=98\"><font   color=#0000ff>betting odds<\/font><\/a>. Will the newly engaged Eddie Van <span   class=SpellE>Halen<\/span> lead next year&#8217;s cast?<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Perhaps for the non-bettor (is there such an animal?), it&#8217;s one of the slowest sports nights of the entire year. If you are a non-bettor, go play Pogo backdoors at Pogo.com. If you want to profit in a struggling economy, skip Wall Street and head to OffshoreInsiders.com. It&#8217;s time for crushing the sportsbooks. &nbsp;Here is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/red-sox-favorite-over-tampa-rays-in-alcs-highlights-tuesday-betting-news\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Red Sox Favorite Over Tampa Rays in ALCS Highlights Tuesday Betting News<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/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-2249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2249","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=2249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2249\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}