Baseball’s best road team faces the league’s best home team as the Philadelphia Phillies are at the San Francisco Giants on Thursday. Rodrigo Lopez is set to go for the Phillies while the Giants counter with Jonathan Sanchez.
SBG Global Opening Line: Phillies – 120 , Total 8.5 Over – 120
SBG Global reports that early MLB [...]
New York’s Joba Chamberlain looks for his third straight win on Wednesday as he faces Matt Garza and the Tampa Bay Rays in a nationally televised game on ESPN. Chamberlain is 6-2 on the season with a 3.86 ERA while Garza is 7-7 with a 3.68 ERA. Chamberlain is unbeaten in his last six starts [...]
2009 NFL Betting Tips: Houston Texans Betting Preview
Is this final the year that the Houston Texans rise out of mediocrity and make the playoffs? NFL odds makers sure think so as the Texas are only 16-1 to win the Super Bowl odds and their over/under win total is 8.5. If the Texans don’t make the [...]
MLB Betting Preview: Atlanta Braves (51-48) at Florida Marlins (51-48)
Two teams tied in the standings and very much in the Wild Card race begin a three-game series on Tuesday as the Florida Marlins host the Atlanta Braves. Atlanta has gone 8-3 since the All-Star break to get into the thick of the playoff race, outscoring [...]
If you are looking for a team in NFL odds to make a serious improvement from last year you need look no further than the Green Bay Packers. Last year the Packers slipped to 6-10 just a year after going 13-3. The 2009 Packers should be a lot more like the 2007 team than last [...]
MLB Betting Preview: Los Angeles Dodgers (62-36) at St. Louis Cardinals (53-48)
The St. Louis Cardinals are glad to be home after a difficult 7-game road trip that saw them go 2-5 and fall out of first place in the National League Central. “Going 2-5 is barely surviving, not a good trip,” manager Tony La Russa [...]
It would be tough to find an NFL team that underwent more changes in the off-season than the Denver Broncos. The Broncos have a new head coach and a new quarterback as they head into the 2009 season. If they weren’t playing in the worst division in the NFL, the Broncos would be totally dismissed [...]
The St. Louis Cardinals have made the first big trade before next week’s deadline, acquiring Matt Holliday from the Oakland A’s for Brett Wallace and two other Minor Leaguers. The addition of Holliday should provide Albert Pujols with some protection in the middle of the St. Louis lineup. The Cardinals are hoping to test out [...]
MLB Preview: Oakland Athletics (40-53) at New York Yankees (57-37)
The New York Yankees will try and make it seven in a row on Thursday night as they host the Oakland Athletics. The Yankees hot streak has moved them into first place in the American League East. “That’s six pretty good games right there,” outfielder Nick [...]
MLB Betting Preview: Boston Red Sox at Texas Rangers
There could be a lot of runs scored on Wednesday as the Texas Rangers host the Boston Red Sox. Vincente Padilla gets the start for the Rangers while Clay Buchholz was called up to take Tim Wakefield’s spot as Wakefield was put on the DL by the [...]