The fans at Turner Field will be treated to a interleague game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Atlanta Braves when they take their seats on Monday.
The Blue Jays will trot Ricky Romero out to the mound in this one. Lefthander Romero has a 6-6 record and a 3.01 ERA this season. Romero's opponent in this one will be Tim Hudson. The Braves righthander has a 4.08 ERA to go along with a 5-6 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Braves listed as 120-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jays, while the game's total is sitting at 7. Last time out for Toronto, they were a 2-1 loser as they battled the Reds on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Reds at -132 were rewarded, while the 3 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. In their last action, Atlanta was a 4-2 winner at home against the Rangers. Bettors on Atlanta at -103 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well. Team records: Toronto: 36-36 SU Atlanta: 40-33 SU Toronto most recently: When playing on Monday are 3-7 Before playing Atlanta are 4-6 After playing Cincinnati are 6-4 After a loss are 6-4 Atlanta most recently: When playing on Monday are 6-4 Before playing Toronto are 5-5 After playing Texas are 6-4 After a win are 6-4 A few trends to consider: The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Toronto's last 5 games The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Toronto's last 5 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Toronto's last 7 games when playing Atlanta Toronto is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Atlanta's last 7 games when playing Toronto Atlanta is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Toronto Atlanta is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home Atlanta is 6-12 SU in its last 18 games when playing Toronto Next up: Atlanta home to Toronto, Tuesday, June 21Catch up on what is going on in the World of Online Gambling. You will find Links to all the important Sites, sportsbooks, Daily Fantasy Sports, PayPerHead (PPH) sites, and online Poker Rooms. You will also get free sports handicapping picks as well.
Monday, June 20, 2011
Bodog Sports - 2011 NBA Draft Props
2011 NBA Draft - Who will be the 3rd Player selected in the NBA Draft? Brandon Knight 1/3
Enes Kanter 5/2
Jimmer Fredette 17/2
Kemba Walker 15/1
Enes Kanter 10/11
Jonas Valanciunas 3/2
Jan Vesely 7/2
Kawhi Leonard 15/1 2011 NBA Draft - Who will be the 5th Player selected in the NBA Draft?
Kemba Walker 1/1
Jonas Valanciunas 23/10
Jan Vesely 3/1
Brandon Knight 11/2 2011 NBA Draft - Who will be the 6th Player selected in the NBA Draft?
Enes Kanter 1/1
Jan Vesely 2/1
Kawhi Leonard 15/4
Tristan Thompson 5/1 2011 NBA Draft - Who will be the 7th Player selected in the NBA Draft?
Jan Vesely 3/2
Kawhi Leonard 7/4
Kemba Walker 3/1
Jimmer Fredette 4/1 2011 NBA Draft - Who will be the 7th Player selected in the NBA Draft?
Kawhi Leonard 1/1
Kemba Walker 3/2
Tristan Thompson 7/2
Bismack Biyombo 15/2 2011 NBA Draft - Will Jimmer Fredette (BYU) be a Lottery Pick?
Yes 5/8
No 13/10
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Sunday, June 19, 2011
NASCAR Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips 400 Preview
The Sprint Cup Series heads to Michigan International Speedway for its next event on Sunday, as the drivers compete in the Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips 400.
Jeff Gordon took his second checkered flag of the season last time out, winning the 5-Hour Energy 500 at Pocono Raceway. Kurt Busch and Kyle Busch followed Gordon across the finish line at Pocono, while Jimmie Johnson and Kevin Harvick rounded out the day's Top 5 drivers. Dale Earnhardt Jr., Juan Montoya, Matt Kenseth, Ryan Newman, and Martin Truex Jr. made up the rest of the Top 10 in the 5-Hour Energy 500, while Carl Edwards disappointed with a 37th-place result. Edwards' poor showing at Pocono reduced his lead at the top of the driver standings to just six points on Johnson, 10 points on Earnhardt Jr., and 11 points on Harvick. Kyle Busch is 31 points back in fifth place in the standings after 14 races. Harvick and Denny Hamlin took the checkered flags in the Michigan events last season, with Harvick taking the Carfax 400 in August and Hamlin winning the Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips 400 in June. Mark Martin has five career wins at Michigan, most recently visiting Victory Lane there in 2009, while Edwards, Greg Biffle, Newman, Kurt Busch, Kenseth, and Gordon have all picked up two Cup wins on the track. Earnhardt Jr., Kasey Kahne, Tony Stewart, and Brian Vickers all have one Michigan victory on their resumes. After racing at Michigan the drivers of the Sprint Cup Series will move on to Infineon Raceway for the Toyota/Save Mart 350 on June 26. The circuit's July calendar then features races at Daytona, Kentucky, New Hampshire, and Indianapolis.NASCAR Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips 400 Preview
Interleague Play Preview: San Francisco Giants vs. Oakland Athletics
The San Francisco Giants and the Oakland Athletics will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Overstock.com Coliseum in an interleague contest.
The Giants will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Matt Cain in this game. Cain has a 6-4 record and a 3.61 ERA this season. It'll be Trevor Cahill toeing the rubber for the Athletics in this contest. Righthander Cahill is 6-5 with a 3.42 ERA so far this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Giants listed as 103-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game's total is sitting at 7. The Giants were a 4-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Athletics. That made winners of bettors who got Oakland at -113 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for UNDER bettors. Current streak: San Francisco has lost 3 straight games. Oakland has won 4 straight games. Team records: San Francisco: 39-32 SU Oakland: 32-40 SU San Francisco most recently: When playing on Sunday are 6-4 Before playing Minnesota are 2-4 After playing Oakland are 6-4 After a loss are 7-3 Oakland most recently: When playing on Sunday are 4-6 Before playing NY Mets are 4-2 After playing San Francisco are 4-6 After a win are 6-4 A few trends to consider: The total has gone UNDER in 14 of San Francisco's last 17 games when playing on the road against Oakland San Francisco is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing Oakland The total has gone UNDER in 11 of San Francisco's last 15 games San Francisco is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Oakland Oakland is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against San Francisco The total has gone UNDER in 14 of Oakland's last 17 games when playing at home against San Francisco Oakland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games Oakland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home Next up: San Francisco home to Minnesota, Tuesday, June 21 Oakland at NY Mets, Tuesday, June 21Interleague Play Preview: San Francisco Giants vs. Oakland Athletics
Saturday, June 18, 2011
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Interleague Play Preview: Chicago White Sox vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
The Chicago White Sox and the Arizona Diamondbacks will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Chase Field.
The White Sox will give the ball to starter John Danks in this one. Lefthander Danks is 2-8 this season with a 4.54 ERA. It'll be Zach Duke toeing the rubber for the Diamondbacks in this contest. Lefthander Duke is 1-1 with a 4.56 ERA so far this season. Oddsmakers currently have the White Sox listed as 110-moneyline favorites versus the Diamondbacks, while the game's total is sitting at 9½. In their last action, Chicago was a 4-1 loser on the road against the Diamondbacks. Bettors on Arizona at -130 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well. Current streak: Chicago has lost 3 straight games. Arizona has won 2 straight games. Team records: Chicago: 33-38 SU Arizona: 39-32 SU Chicago most recently: When playing on Saturday are 3-7 Before playing Arizona are 1-6 After playing Arizona are 3-3 After a loss are 5-5 Arizona most recently: When playing on Saturday are 3-7 Before playing Chi White Sox are 5-2 After playing Chi White Sox are 2-4 After a win are 5-5 A few trends to consider: The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games Chi White Sox are 2-4 SU in their last 6 games Chi White Sox are 3-6 SU in their last 9 games on the road Chi White Sox are 2-5 SU in their last 7 games when playing Arizona The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Arizona's last 8 games at home Arizona is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games Arizona is 5-2 SU in their last 7 games when playing Chi White Sox Arizona is 12-5 SU in its last 17 games at home Next up: Arizona home to Chi White Sox, Sunday, June 19Interleague Play Preview: Chicago White Sox vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
Play Preview: Texas Rangers vs. Atlanta Braves
The Texas Rangers and the Atlanta Braves will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Turner Field in an interleague contest.
The Rangers will give the ball to starter Matt Harrison in this one. Lefthander Harrison is 5-6 this season with a 3.31 ERA. It'll be Derek Lowe toeing the rubber for the Braves in this contest. Righthander Lowe is 3-5 with a 4.02 ERA so far this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Braves listed as 112-moneyline favorites versus the Rangers, while the game's total is sitting at 8. Last time out for Texas, they were a 6-2 winner as they battled the Braves on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Rangers at -114 were rewarded, while the 8 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. Team records: Texas: 37-34 SU Atlanta: 39-32 SU Texas most recently: When playing on Saturday are 7-3 Before playing Atlanta are 3-7 After playing Atlanta are 4-6 After a win are 6-4 Atlanta most recently: When playing on Saturday are 6-4 Before playing Texas are 6-4 After playing Texas are 6-4 After a loss are 6-4 A few trends to consider: Texas is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Atlanta The total has gone OVER in 6 of Texas's last 9 games The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Texas's last 6 games when playing Atlanta Texas is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Atlanta's last 6 games when playing Texas Atlanta is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games at home Atlanta is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games Atlanta is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Texas Next up: Atlanta home to Texas, Sunday, June 19Play Preview: Texas Rangers vs. Atlanta Braves
Friday, June 17, 2011
2011-12 NCAA Bowl Schedule
BCS Games | |||||
Date | Game | Location | TV | Time | Matchup |
Jan. 9 | BCS Title | New Orleans, La. | ESPN | 8:30 p.m. | BCS No. 1 vs. BCS No. 2 |
Jan. 5 | Fiesta | Glendale, Ariz. | ESPN | 8:30 p.m. | Big 12 Champion vs. BCS |
Jan. 4 | Orange | Miami, Fla. | ESPN | 8 p.m. | ACC Champion vs. BCS |
Jan. 3 | Sugar | New Orleans, La. | ESPN | 8:30 p.m. | SEC Champion vs. BCS |
Jan. 2 | Rose | Pasadena, Calif. | ESPN | 5 p.m. | Big Ten Champion vs. Pac-12 Champion |
Non-BCS Games | |||||
Jan. 7 | BBVA Compass | Birmingham, Ala. | ESPN | 1 p.m. | SEC No. 8/9 vs. Big East No. 5/C-USA |
Jan. 6 | Cotton | Arlington, Tex. | FOX | 8 p.m. | Big 12 No. 2 vs. SEC |
Jan. 2 | Outback | Tampa, Fla. | ABC | 1 p.m. | Big Ten No. 3 vs. SEC |
Jan. 2 | Gator | Jacksonville, Fla. | ESPN2 | 1 p.m. | Big Ten No. 4/5 vs. SEC No. 6 |
Jan. 2 | Capital One | Orlando, Fla. | ESPN | 1 p.m. | Big Ten No. 2 vs. SEC No. 2 |
Jan. 2 | TicketCity | Dallas, Tex. | ESPNU | Noon | Big Ten No. 7 vs. C-USA |
Dec. 31 | Chick-fil-A | Atlanta, Ga. | ESPN | 7:30 p.m. | ACC No. 2 vs. SEC No. 5 |
Dec. 31 | Liberty | Memphis, Tenn. | ABC | 3:30 p.m. | C-USA No. 1 vs. Big East/SEC No. 8/9 |
Dec. 31 | Kraft Fight Hunger | San Francisco, Calif. | ESPN | 3:30 p.m. | Pac-12 No. 6 vs. Army* |
Dec. 31 | Sun | El Paso, Tex. | CBS | 2 p.m. | ACC No. 4 vs. Pac-12 No. 4 |
Dec. 31 | Meineke Car Care of Texas | Houston, Tex. | ESPN | Noon | Big 12 No. 6 vs. Big Ten No. 6 |
Dec. 30 | Insight | Tempe, Ariz. | ESPN | 10 p.m. | Big 12 No. 4 vs. Big Ten No. 4/5 |
Dec. 30 | Music City | Nashville, Tenn. | ESPN | 6:40 p.m. | ACC No. 6 vs. SEC No. 7 |
Dec. 30 | Pinstripe | New York, N.Y. | ESPN | 3:20 p.m. | Big 12 No. 7 vs. Big East No. 4 |
Dec. 30 | Armed Forces | Fort Worth, Tex. | ESPN | Noon | BYU* vs. C-USA |
Dec. 29 | Alamo | San Antonio, Tex. | ESPN | 9 p.m. | Big 12 No. 3 vs. Pac-12 No. 2 |
Dec. 29 | Champs Sports | Orlando, Fla. | ESPN | 5:30 p.m. | Big East No. 2 vs. ACC No. 3 |
Dec. 28 | Holiday | San Diego, Calif. | ESPN | 8 p.m. | Pac-12 No. 3 vs. Big 12 No. 5 |
Dec. 28 | Military | Washington D.C. | ESPN | 4:30 p.m. | ACC No. 8 vs. Navy* |
Dec. 27 | Belk | Charlotte, N.C. | ESPN | 8 p.m. | Big East No. 3 vs. ACC No. 5 |
Dec. 27 | Little Caesars | Detroit, Mich. | ESPN | 4:30 p.m. | MAC No. 2 vs. Big Ten No. 8 |
Dec. 26 | Independence | Shreveport, La. | ESPN2 | 5 p.m. | MWC No. 3 vs. ACC No. 7 |
Dec. 24 | Hawaii | Honolulu, Hawaii | ESPN | 8 p.m. | WAC vs. C-USA |
Dec. 22 | Maaco | Las Vegas | ESPN | 8 p.m. | MWC No. 1 vs. Pac-12 No. 5 |
Dec. 21 | Poinsettia | San Diego, Calif. | ESPN | 8 p.m. | MWC No. 2 vs. WAC |
Dec. 20 | Beef O'Brady's | St. Petersburg, Fla. | ESPN | 8 p.m. | Big East No. 6 vs. C-USA |
Dec. 17 | New Orleans | New Orleans, La. | ESPN | 9 p.m. | Sun Belt No. 1 vs. C-USA |
Dec. 17 | Humanitarian | Boise, Idaho | ESPN | 5:30 p.m. | MAC No. 3 vs. WAC |
Dec. 17 | New Mexico | Albuqurque, N.M. | ESPN | 2 p.m. | MWC No. 4/5 vs. Pac-12 No. 7/WAC |
TBA | GoDaddy.com | Mobile, Ala. | ESPN | TBA | MAC No. 1 vs. Sun Belt No. 2 |
* - If BYU is bowl-eligible, it will play in the Armed Forces Bowl. If Navy is bowl-eligible it will play in the Military Bowl. If Army is bowl-eligible, it will play in this year's Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl. If not, an ACC team will be selected.
2011-12 NCAA Bowl Schedule
MLB Interleague Play Preview: Philadelphia Phillies vs. Seattle Mariners
The fans at Safeco Field will be treated to a interleague game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Seattle Mariners when they take their seats on Friday.
The Phillies will give the ball to starter Roy Oswalt in this one. Righthander Oswalt is 4-4 this season with a 3.14 ERA. It'll be Michael Pineda toeing the rubber for the Mariners in this contest. Righthander Pineda is 6-4 with a 2.72 ERA so far this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Mariners listed as 110-moneyline favorites versus the Phillies, while the game's total is sitting at 6½. Philadelphia won its last outing, a 3-0 result against the Marlins on June 16. Bettors who backed the Phillies at -225 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. Seattle won its last outing, a 3-1 result against the Angels on June 15. Bettors who backed the Mariners at -115 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. Current streak: Philadelphia has won 7 straight games. Team records: Philadelphia: 44-26 SU Seattle: 35-34 SU Philadelphia most recently: When playing on Friday are 8-2 Before playing Seattle are 2-4 After playing Florida are 8-2 After a win are 7-3 Seattle most recently: When playing on Friday are 7-3 Before playing Philadelphia are 5-1 After playing LA Angels are 4-6 After a win are 3-7 A few trends to consider: Philadelphia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 5 of Philadelphia's last 7 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 6 games when playing Seattle Philadelphia is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road Seattle is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Philadelphia Seattle is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Seattle's last 6 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Seattle's last 6 games when playing Philadelphia Next up: Seattle home to Philadelphia, Saturday, June 18MLB Interleague Play Preview: Philadelphia Phillies vs. Seattle Mariners
MLB Interleague Play Preview: San Francisco Giants vs. Oakland Athletics
The San Francisco Giants and the Oakland Athletics will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Overstock.com Coliseum.
The Giants will give the ball to starter Tim Lincecum in this one. Righthander Lincecum is 5-5 this season with a 3.41 ERA. Starting this game for the Athletics will be Graham Godfrey. The righthander has a 10.39 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Giants listed as 151-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game's total is sitting at 7. In their last action, San Francisco was a 3-2 loser on the road against the Diamondbacks. Bettors on Arizona at -135 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well. Last time out for Oakland, they were an 8-4 winner as they battled the Royals at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Athletics at -142 were rewarded, while the 12 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors. Current streak: Oakland has won 2 straight games. Team records: San Francisco: 39-30 SU Oakland: 30-40 SU San Francisco most recently: When playing on Friday are 3-7 Before playing Oakland are 6-4 After playing Arizona are 6-4 After a loss are 7-3 Oakland most recently: When playing on Friday are 9-1 Before playing San Francisco are 3-7 After playing Kansas City are 6-4 After a win are 5-5 A few trends to consider: San Francisco is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Oakland The total has gone UNDER in 13 of San Francisco's last 15 games when playing on the road against Oakland San Francisco is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 7 of San Francisco's last 9 games The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Oakland's last 15 games when playing at home against San Francisco Oakland is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against San Francisco The total has gone UNDER in 15 of Oakland's last 23 games when playing San Francisco Oakland is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home Next up: Oakland home to San Francisco, Saturday, June 18