Tuesday, April 5, 2011

NBA Preview: San Antonio Spurs vs. Atlanta Hawks

The fans at Philips Arena will be treated to a game between the San Antonio Spurs and the Atlanta Hawks when they take their seats on Tuesday.

Oddsmakers currently have the Spurs listed as 4-point favorites versus the Hawks, while the game's total is sitting at 194.

San Antonio was a 114-97 winner in its last match at home against the Suns. They covered the 11?point spread as favorites, while the total score of 211 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

Atlanta was a 114-109 loser in its last match on the road against the Rockets. They covered the 6.5?point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 223 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

San Antonio: Team record: 58-19 SU, 42-33-2 ATS

The total has gone OVER in 5 of last 5 games is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games when playing Atlanta The total has gone OVER in 4 of last 5 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 4 of last 5 games when playing Atlanta

When playing on Tuesday are 4-6 Before playing Sacramento are 6-4 After playing Phoenix are 6-4 After a win are 6-4

Atlanta: Team record: 44-33 SU, 37-40 ATS

is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games The total has gone UNDER in 4 of last 5 games is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home The total has gone OVER in 4 of last 5 games when playing San Antonio

When playing on Tuesday are 9-1 Before playing Indiana are 6-4 After playing Houston are 2-8 After a loss are 5-5

Next up: San Antonio home to Sacramento, Wednesday, April 6 Atlanta at Indiana, Friday, April 8

NBA Preview: San Antonio Spurs vs. Atlanta Hawks

MLB Preview: Atlanta Braves vs. Milwaukee Brewers

The fans at Miller Park will be treated to a game between the Atlanta Braves and the Milwaukee Brewers when they take their seats on Tuesday.

The Braves will trot Derek Lowe out to the mound in this one. Righthander Lowe has a 1-0 record and a 0.00 ERA this season.

The Brewers will counter Lowe with Yovani Gallardo. Righthander Gallardo has a 3.00 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season.

Oddsmakers currently have the Braves listed as 102-moneyline favorites versus the Brewers, while the game's total is sitting at 8.

In their last action, Atlanta was a 2-1 winner on the road against the Brewers. Bettors on Atlanta at -104 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

Current streak: Atlanta has won 2 straight games. Milwaukee has lost 4 straight games.

Team records: Atlanta: 3-1 SU Milwaukee: 0-4 SU

Atlanta most recently: When playing on Tuesday are 5-5 Before playing Milwaukee are 5-5 After playing Milwaukee are 6-4 After a win are 4-6

Milwaukee most recently: When playing on Tuesday are 5-5 Before playing Atlanta are 5-5 After playing Atlanta are 4-6 After a loss are 4-6

A few trends to consider: Atlanta is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Milwaukee Atlanta is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 4 of Atlanta's last 5 games when playing on the road against Milwaukee Atlanta is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games when playing Milwaukee The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Milwaukee's last 11 games at home The total has gone OVER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 5 games when playing at home against Atlanta The total has gone OVER in 7 of Milwaukee's last 9 games when playing Atlanta Milwaukee is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home

Next up: Milwaukee home to Atlanta, Wednesday, April 6

MLB Preview: Atlanta Braves vs. Milwaukee Brewers

MLB Preview: Los Angeles Angels vs. Tampa Bay Rays

The Los Angeles Angels will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Tuesday when they take on the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field.

Jered Weaver will be the starting pitcher for the Angels on this day. Righthander Weaver is 1-0 this season with a 0.00 ERA.

It'll be Jeff Niemann toeing the rubber for the Rays in this contest. Righthander Niemann is 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers currently have the Angels listed as 107-moneyline favorites versus the Rays, while the game's total is sitting at 7½.

Last time out for Los Angeles, they were a 12-9 loser as they battled the Royals on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Royals at -110 were rewarded, while the 21 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

The Rays were a 5-1 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Orioles. That made winners of bettors who got Baltimore at +108 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for UNDER bettors.

Current streak: Los Angeles has lost 3 straight games. Tampa Bay has lost 3 straight games.

Team records: Los Angeles: 1-3 SU Tampa Bay: 0-3 SU

Los Angeles most recently: When playing on Tuesday are 6-4 Before playing Tampa Bay are 3-7 After playing Kansas City are 4-6 After a loss are 5-5

Tampa Bay most recently: When playing on Tuesday are 4-6 Before playing LA Angels are 6-4 After playing Baltimore are 3-7 After a loss are 4-6

A few trends to consider: LA Angels are 2-4 SU in their last 6 games LA Angels are 2-4 SU in their last 6 games on the road LA Angels are 4-8 SU in their last 12 games when playing on the road against Tampa Bay The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games at home Tampa Bay is 8-4 SU in their last 12 games when playing at home against LA Angels Tampa Bay is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games

Next up: Tampa Bay home to LA Angels, Wednesday, April 6

MLB Preview: Los Angeles Angels vs. Tampa Bay Rays

Monday, April 4, 2011

MLB Preview: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. St. Louis Cardinals

The division rival Pittsburgh Pirates and St. Louis Cardinals are set to renew hostilities on Monday when they meet at Busch Stadium.

Righthander Charlie Morton will take the mound for the Pirates to start this game. Morton is 0-0 this season with a 0.00 ERA.

Starting this game for the Cardinals will be Kyle Lohse. The righthander has a 0.00 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season.

Oddsmakers currently have the Cardinals listed as 140-moneyline favorites versus the Pirates, while the game's total is sitting at 9.

Pittsburgh was a 5-4 winner in its last match on the road against the Cubs. They won as +153 underdogs, while the total score of 9 made winners of UNDER bettors.

In their last action, St. Louis was a 2-0 winner at home against the Padres. Bettors on St. Louis at -155 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (2) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

Team records: Pittsburgh: 2-1 SU St. Louis: 1-2 SU

Pittsburgh most recently: When playing on Monday are 3-7 Before playing St. Louis are 7-3 After playing Chi Cubs are 5-5 After a win are 5-5

St. Louis most recently: When playing on Monday are 6-4 Before playing Pittsburgh are 5-5 After playing San Diego are 6-4 After a win are 6-4

A few trends to consider: The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games on the road Pittsburgh is 7-15 SU in its last 22 games when playing St. Louis Pittsburgh is 6-19 SU in its last 25 games on the road St. Louis is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games when playing at home against Pittsburgh St. Louis is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games The total has gone UNDER in 6 of St. Louis's last 8 games St. Louis is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games at home

Next up: St. Louis home to Pittsburgh, Tuesday, April 5

MLB Preview: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. St. Louis Cardinals

MLB Preview: Minnesota Twins vs. New York Yankees

The Minnesota Twins and the New York Yankees will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Yankee Stadium.

The Twins will trot Scott Baker out to the mound in this one. Righthander Baker has a 0-0 record and a 0.00 ERA this season.

It'll be Ivan Nova toeing the rubber for the Yankees in this contest. Righthander Nova is 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers currently have the Yankees listed as 160-moneyline favorites versus the Twins, while the game's total is sitting at 10.

Minnesota was a 4-3 winner in its last match on the road against the Blue Jays. They won as +114 underdogs, while the total score of 7 made winners of UNDER bettors.

New York lost its last outing, a 10-7 result against the Tigers on April 3. Bettors who backed the Tigers at +147 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (17) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

Team records: Minnesota: 1-2 SU New York: 2-1 SU

Minnesota most recently: When playing on Monday are 8-2 Before playing NY Yankees are 1-9 After playing Toronto are 2-8 After a win are 5-5

New York most recently: When playing on Monday are 7-3 Before playing Minnesota are 7-3 After playing Detroit are 6-4 After a loss are 5-5

A few trends to consider: The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota's last 6 games when playing on the road against NY Yankees The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Minnesota's last 8 games when playing NY Yankees The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Yankees's last 5 games at home NY Yankees are 13-1 SU in their last 14 games when playing at home against Minnesota NY Yankees are 17-2 SU in their last 19 games when playing Minnesota The total has gone OVER in 6 of NY Yankees's last 7 games

Next up: NY Yankees home to Minnesota, Tuesday, April 5

MLB Preview: Minnesota Twins vs. New York Yankees

NHL Preview: Los Angeles Kings vs. San Jose Sharks

Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Monday when the Los Angeles Kings and the San Jose Sharks meet at HP Pavilion.

Oddsmakers currently have the Sharks listed as 170-moneyline favorites versus the Kings, while the game's total is sitting at 5.

In their last action, Los Angeles was a 3-1 winner at home against the Stars. Bettors on Los Angeles at -129 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

San Jose won its last outing, a 4-2 result against the Ducks on April 2. Bettors who backed the Sharks at -149 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

San Jose: Team record: 46-23-9 SU, ATS Current streak: won 3 straight games.

is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games The total has gone OVER in 5 of last 6 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of last 5 games at home

When playing on Monday are 5-5 Before playing Toronto are 4-6 After playing Anaheim are 5-5 After a win are 7-3

Los Angeles: Team record: 45-27-6 SU, ATS

The total has gone UNDER in 7 of last 8 games is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games on the road is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games The total has gone UNDER in 15 of last 23 games on the road

When playing on Monday are 5-5 Before playing Dallas are 5-5 After playing Dallas are 5-5 After a win are 6-4

Next up: Los Angeles home to Phoenix, Wednesday, April 6 San Jose at Anaheim, Wednesday, April 6

NHL Preview: Los Angeles Kings vs. San Jose Sharks

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Sunday, April 3, 2011

NCAA National Championship Preview: Butler Bulldogs vs. Connecticut Huskies

The Butler Bulldogs and the Connecticut Huskies will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Reliant Stadium.

Oddsmakers currently have the Huskies listed as 3½-point favorites versus the Bulldogs, while the game's total has not yet been posted.

Butler was a 70-62 winner in their most recent outing against Virginia Commonwealth. They covered the 3.5?point spread as favorites.

Connecticut was a 56-55 winner in their most recent outing against Kentucky. They covered the 2.5?point spread as underdogs.

Butler: Team record: 28-9 SU, 20-14-1 ATS

When playing on Monday are 9-1 After a win are 10-0

Connecticut: Team record: 31-9 SU, 22-12 ATS

is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games The total has gone UNDER in 5 of last 6 games

When playing on Monday are 8-2 After playing Kentucky are 3-0 After a win are 9-1

NCAA National Championship Preview: Butler Bulldogs vs. Connecticut Huskies

Saturday, April 2, 2011

MLB Preview: Detroit Tigers vs. New York Yankees

The Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Yankee Stadium.

Brad Penny will be the starting pitcher for the Tigers on this day. Righthander Penny is 0-0 this season with a 0.00 ERA.

It'll be AJ Burnett toeing the rubber for the Yankees in this contest. Righthander Burnett is 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers currently have the Yankees listed as 157-moneyline favorites versus the Tigers, while the game's total is sitting at 9½.

In their last action, Detroit was a 6-3 loser on the road against the Yankees. Bettors on New York at -145 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.

Team records: Detroit: 0-1 SU New York: 1-0 SU

Detroit most recently: When playing on Saturday are 6-4 Before playing NY Yankees are 4-6 After playing NY Yankees are 4-6 After a loss are 4-6

New York most recently: When playing on Saturday are 5-5 Before playing Detroit are 5-5 After playing Detroit are 7-3 After a win are 4-6

A few trends to consider: The total has gone OVER in 4 of Detroit's last 5 games when playing NY Yankees The total has gone OVER in 4 of Detroit's last 5 games when playing on the road against NY Yankees The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Detroit's last 7 games The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Detroit's last 7 games on the road NY Yankees are 7-1 SU in their last 8 games when playing at home against Detroit The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Yankees's last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Yankees's last 5 games at home NY Yankees are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing Detroit

Next up: NY Yankees home to Detroit, Sunday, April 3

MLB Preview: Detroit Tigers vs. New York Yankees

MLB Preview: San Francisco Giants vs. Los Angeles Dodgers

A winning streak will be on the line for the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday when they battle the San Francisco Giants at Dodger Stadium.

The Giants will trot Matt Cain out to the mound in this one. Righthander Cain has a 0-0 record and a 0.00 ERA this season.

The Dodgers will counter Cain with Ted Lilly. Lefthander Lilly has a 0.00 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season.

Oddsmakers currently have the Giants listed as 107-moneyline favorites versus the Dodgers, while the game's total is sitting at 7.

In their last action, San Francisco was a 4-3 loser on the road against the Dodgers. Bettors on Los Angeles at -115 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

Current streak: San Francisco has lost 2 straight games. Los Angeles has won 2 straight games.

Team records: San Francisco: 0-2 SU Los Angeles: 2-0 SU

San Francisco most recently: When playing on Saturday are 4-6 Before playing LA Dodgers are 6-4 After playing LA Dodgers are 8-2 After a loss are 8-2

Los Angeles most recently: When playing on Saturday are 6-4 Before playing San Francisco are 3-7 After playing San Francisco are 1-9 After a win are 5-5

A few trends to consider: The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Francisco's last 6 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Francisco's last 5 games The total has gone UNDER in 7 of San Francisco's last 10 games when playing LA Dodgers San Francisco is 17-8 SU in its last 25 games on the road LA Dodgers are 7-1 SU in their last 8 games LA Dodgers are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 6 of LA Dodgers's last 8 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 7 of LA Dodgers's last 10 games when playing San Francisco

Next up: LA Dodgers home to San Francisco, Sunday, April 3

MLB Preview: San Francisco Giants vs. Los Angeles Dodgers