{"id":2325,"date":"2008-10-12T11:07:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-12T16:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/sunday-betting-card\/"},"modified":"2008-10-12T11:07:00","modified_gmt":"2008-10-12T16:07:00","slug":"sunday-betting-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/sunday-betting-card\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunday Betting Card"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Patriots and Chargers will meet on the gridiron in San Diego<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY> on Sunday night to conclude a busy weekend in sports. Here’s a look at it all in your Daily Sports Roundup. While Lines-Maker.com<\/font><\/a> will keep an eye or deactivations, right now check out breaking NFL injury report<\/font><\/a>, the early game <\/span>betting NFL notes<\/font><\/a>, rundown of NFL betting picks<\/font><\/a> and a free pick<\/font><\/a> are all part of the famed Tailgate Party<\/a> . <\/p>\n

The Gridiron Spotlight<\/strong><\/o:P><\/p>\n

The Patriots will play their first game of the season as an underdog on Sunday night when they battle the Chargers. The Vegas oddsmakers opened San Diego<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY> as 6.5-point home favorites in that contest, a line which has since fallen to as low as 5 points at some books. New England<\/st1:PLACE> is 2-2 ATS so far this season, while San Diego<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY> is 2-2-1<\/st1:DATE> ATS.<\/o:P><\/p>\n

The Ravens have managed to cover the spread in three of their four games so far this season, and they’re listed as 4-point road underdogs against the Colts on Sunday (that line opened at Indy -7). Peyton Manning and company are just 1-3 ATS on the season.<\/o:P><\/p>\n

Other matchups<\/span> on the schedule for Sunday include Chicago<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY> (-2.5) at Atlanta<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY>, Detroit<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY> at Minnesota<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:STATE> (-13), Oakland<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY> at New Orleans<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY> (-7), Cincinnati<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY> at the Jets (-6), Carolina<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY> at Tampa<\/st1:PLACENAME> Bay<\/st1:PLACETYPE><\/st1:PLACE> (-1.5), St. Louis<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY> at Washington<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:STATE> (-13.5), Miami<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY> at Houston<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY> (-3), Jacksonville<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY> at Denver<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY> (-3.5), Philadelphia<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY> (-5) at San Francisco<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY>, and Green Bay<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY> at Seattle<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY> (-2). As well, the Cowboys are pegged as 5-point road favorites in their game against Arizona<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:STATE>.<\/o:P><\/p>\n

Other Notable Events<\/strong><\/o:P><\/p>\n

Game 3 of the NLCS<\/span> will be played in Los Angeles<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY> on Sunday night, with the Dodgers down 2-0 in the series. Los Angeles<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY> will send Hiroki Kuroda to the mound in that contest, and he’ll be looking to duplicate his success from their NLDS<\/span> against the Cubs. Kuroda tossed 6 1-3 scoreless innings for a victory in that series, giving up just six hits.<\/o:P><\/p>\n

The Phillies will look to Jamie Moyer to try and give them a stranglehold on the series. Moyer took a loss in their NLDS<\/span> against the Brewers, giving up two earned runs on four hits over four innings of work. The lefthander had previously won his last seven outings.<\/o:P><\/p>\n

The Rest of the Schedule<\/strong><\/o:P><\/p>\n

There are three NHL games on the schedule for Sunday, all of them involving Western Conference clubs. Edmonton<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY> will host Colorado<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:STATE> and Phoenix<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY> will visit Anaheim<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY> in a pair of 8:00pm ET<\/st1:TIME> contests, while San Jose<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY> will meet the Kings in Los Angeles<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY> at 9:00pm<\/st1:TIME>. <\/o:P><\/p>\n

As well, the Formula One circuit remains in Asia<\/st1:PLACE> for Sunday’s running of the Japanese Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton has a seven-point lead over second-place Felipe Massa<\/span> in the drivers<\/span> championship heading into his event, with Robert Kubica<\/span> 20 points back in third place in the standings. Hamilton<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY> won the Japanese Grand Prix by eight seconds over Heikki<\/span> Kovalainen<\/span> last year, while Kimi<\/span> Raikkonen<\/span> was nine seconds back in third.<\/o:P><\/p>\n

A Peek at the Future<\/strong><\/o:P><\/p>\n

All four of baseball’s postseason teams will be back in action on Monday, with Game 3 of the Rays\/Red Sox series and Game 4 of the Dodgers\/Phillies series . . . it’ll be the 4-0 Giants travelling<\/span> to Cleveland to take on the 1-3 Browns on Monday Night Football; the perfect Giants are pegged as 8-point road favorites, with the total set at 43 points  . . . the CFL<\/span> will stage two matchups<\/span> on Monday afternoon for Canadian Thanksgiving, with the Tiger-Cats playing a contest in Montreal, and the Roughriders visiting Calgary.<\/p>\n

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