{"id":4222,"date":"2009-04-14T12:20:00","date_gmt":"2009-04-14T17:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/04\/10th-amendment-wont-save-the-sportsbooks\/"},"modified":"2009-04-14T12:20:00","modified_gmt":"2009-04-14T17:20:00","slug":"10th-amendment-wont-save-the-sportsbooks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/04\/10th-amendment-wont-save-the-sportsbooks\/","title":{"rendered":"10th Amendment Won’t Save the Sportsbooks"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Today in the Daily Sports Roundup: The Heat, Hawks, Celtics, Sixers, Jazz, and Lakers hit the hardwood, while the Rays play host to their AL East rival Yankees.<\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n

Tipping off on the hardwood  . . .<\/span><\/font><\/b><\/strong><\/o:p><\/p>\n

Six playoff-bound teams populate the NBA’s tripleheader on Tuesday night, with the Heat and Hawks tipping things off in <\/span><\/font>Atlanta<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>. The Hawks played host to the Heat back on February 27, with Atlanta<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> picking up a 91-83 home win as a 5.5-point favorite. Al Horford<\/span> scored 21 points and grabbed 22 rebounds for the Hawks in that win, and Dwyane<\/span> Wade was good for 21 points in the losing cause.<\/o:p><\/p>\n

The Sixers host the Celtics in the second game of the Tuesday-night docket, with <\/span><\/font>Boston<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> having edged Philadelphia<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 100-99 on the road as a 3-point favorite in their last meeting on February 3. Paul Pierce (29), Ray Allen (23), and Rajon<\/span> Rondo (20) all had 20 or more points for the Celtics in that victory. Andre Iguodala<\/span> had a team-high 22 points for the Sixers, and Andre Miller had 21 points.<\/o:p><\/p>\n

Tuesday’s nightcap then has <\/span><\/font>Utah<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> at the Lakers, with Los Angeles<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> looking to avenge a 113-109 road loss vs. the Jazz on February 11 as a 1-point underdog. Deron<\/span> Williams tossed in 31 points and added 11 assists for Utah<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> in that contest, while Mehmet<\/span> Okur<\/span> was good for 22 points and eight rebounds. Kobe Bryant had a game-high 37 points for the Lakers, while Lamar Odom contributed 19 points.<\/p>\n

Sports picks\u2026<\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/b><\/p>\n

The sportsbooks<\/a> wish that the 10th<\/sup> Amendment protected them from the world’s best handicappers<\/a> from having too much power, but they continue to win. <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n

Ready to go bust like a Lil<\/span>‘ Kim wardrobe malfunction\u2014there’s a women for hire, the bookmakers can’t keep up with the MasterLockLine. \u00a0<\/span>That <\/span><\/font>Motor<\/st1:PlaceName> City<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> service is looking finer than Julia Allison and Michelle Malkin<\/span> combined. <\/p>\n

Baseball service out of <\/span><\/font>Detroit<\/span><\/st1:place><\/st1:City> became the first service EVER to have three straight MLB seasons in which they won at least 40 units (one unit per bet)<\/span> in 2006-08. We ride history in 2009. Their Mandated Bets have an unprecedented rate of return of any sports service rated bets in any sport. They are now 11-2 with Mandated Bets including Florida<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> +145, the Dodgers +150, and Anaheim<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> +155 Sunday and Tampa<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> and Boston<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> Monday. Two more Mandated Plays. <\/span><\/b>Click now to purchase<\/a> sports betting picks from the top sports services or you can get more information<\/a> and a free sports<\/span> pick <\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/o:p><\/p>\n

Meeting up on the diamond . . .<\/span><\/font><\/b><\/strong><\/o:p><\/p>\n

A.J<\/span><\/font><\/span>. Burnett will make his second start as a member of the Yankees on Tuesday night when his team plays on the road in Tampa<\/st1:PlaceName> Bay<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> to continue the series between the AL East rivals. Righthander<\/span> Burnett earned a win against the Orioles last week, allowing two earned runs on seven hits over 5 1-3 innings. The Rays will go with Matt Garza on Tuesday night; the righthander<\/span> impressed in a win over the Red Sox in his first start of the year, allowing one run over seven innings.<\/o:p><\/p>\n

A full American League slate on Tuesday contains six other games, including the White Sox at <\/span><\/font>Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, the Angels at Seattle<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Baltimore<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at Texas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Toronto<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at Minnesota<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Cleveland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at Kansas City<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, and Boston<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at Oakland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>. Over in the National League there are just three games on Tuesday, with Florida<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> at Atlanta<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Cincinnati<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at Milwaukee<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, and St. Louis<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at Arizona<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>. The Cards go with Chris Carpenter in that one<\/span>; he dominated the Pirates to win his first start of the season.<\/o:p><\/p>\n

Taking a trip around the rink . . .<\/span><\/font><\/b><\/strong><\/o:p><\/p>\n

The top-seeded Bruins will get the rival Canadiens<\/span> in their first-round playoff matchup this week as teams begin their quest for the Stanley Cup. The other Eastern Conference matchups<\/span>: No. 2 Washington vs. No. 7 New York Rangers, No. 3 New Jersey vs. No. 6 Carolina, and No. 4 Pittsburgh vs. No. 5 Philadelphia. Over in the Western Conference No. 1 San Jose will get a west-coast rival in the first round of the postseason when they take on No. 8 Anaheim. As well, it’ll be No. 2 (and defending-champion) <\/span><\/font>Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> vs. No. 7 Columbus, No. 3 Vancouver vs. No. 6 St. Louis, and then finally No. 4 Chicago vs. No. 5 Calgary. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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