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<p>Planning on watching today's Mountaineers and Bobcats game? Catch the action at Strahan Arena at the University Events Center in San Marcos, TX, as the Bobcats hosts this showdown at 8:00 ET on ESPN+. Appalachian State is favored by -8 in this Sun Belt conference matchup the against Texas State. The over/under for the game is set at 133.5 points.</p><h3>APPALACHIAN STATE MOUNTAINEERS VS TEXAS STATE BOBCATS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Texas State Bobcats +8</p><p>This game will be played at Strahan Arena at the University Events Center at 8:00 ET on Wednesday, February 7th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE TEXAS STATE BOBCATS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-69 in favor of the Bobcats.</li><li>Not only will Texas State pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +8.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 133.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 145 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Mountaineers Defense Show Up on the Road?</h3><p>Appalachian State has been dominant all season long, and they come into this game on a seven-game winning streak. So far, the Mountaineers have gone 19-4 overall, including a 9-1 mark in Sun Belt play.</p>

<p>On the road, Appalachian State has been great, going 7-3 and winning their last three games away from home. For the season, they have an average scoring margin of +7.1 on the road, and they have been favored in 17 of their 23 games.</p><p>Appalachian State has an overall ATS record of 13-8 this season, including a mark of 7-3 vs. the spread on the road. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, the Mountaineers are 5-5 vs. the spread.</p><p>Today's over/under line of 133.5 is lower than the average over/under line in Appalachian State's games this season (141.7). So far, 14 of their games have finished with more points than today's line. Over their last three games, the over/under record is 3-0 and the average scoring total in those games is 159 points.</p><p>In their previous game, the Mountaineers' offense finished with 81 points, which is right in line with their current average of 78.3 points per contest. Tre'Von Spillers is currently the leading scorer for the team, entering today's matchup with an average of 13.8. Meanwhile, Donovan Gregory also brings a PPG average of 12.2 into the game.</p><p>This season, the Appalachian State defense has been impressive, holding the 38th position in the country while permitting an average of 65.4 points per contest. Appalachian State's three-point defense is currently 76th in the country at 6.3 made threes per game. In terms of overall field goal percentage, opponets have hit 37.7% of their shots vs. Appalachian State.</p><h3>Will Texas State Win at Home?</h3><p>As the Texas State Bobcats (9-14, 3-8 Sun Belt) prepare to take on the Appalachian State Mountaineers, they will be looking to extend their two-game winning streak. Texas State is 3-6 at home this season, and they are 2-11 as the underdog.</p>

<p>In their last outing, the Bobcats defeated Southern Miss by a score of 60-55. Over their last 10 games at home, they have gone 4-6.</p><p>As the underdog this season, Texas State has an ATS record of just 4-9. Their overall ATS mark is 9-12, and at home, they are just 3-6 vs. the spread. Over their last 10 games as the underdog, the Bobcats have gone 3-7 and they are 0-3 ATS in their last three games as the underdog.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Today's over/under line of 133.5 is lower than the average over/under line in Texas State's games this season (138.1). The average scoring total in their last three games is 122 points and their over/under record this season is 9-12.</p><p>In their most recent game, the Texas State offense concluded with only 60 points against Southern Miss. Throughout the game, they made 1/7 three-point attempts and had a field goal percentage of 41%. One area that the Texas State offense has been good this season is getting to the line. Currently, they are 160th in free-throw attempts per contest. Overall, they have a field goal percentage of 44%.</p><p>On the defensive side, Texas State is currently hovering around the NCAA's average for points allowed, conceding an average of 71.0 points per game. The Texas State defense is coming off a game in which they gave up a total of 55 points and allowed Southern Miss to connect on 1 threes.</p>

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<p>At 7:05 PM ET, the Royals and Yankees face off in an AL matchup. This one is taking place at Yankee Stadium in New York, and the Yankees are the favorites on the money line, with their line sitting at -143 compared to the Royals at +122. The over/under line is currently at 8 runs.</p>

<p>Kansas City will be starting Cole Ragans, and they are 80-66 this season, which has them in 2nd place in the AL Central. The Yankees are 1st in the AL East with a record of 83-62. BSKC will be televising this one.</p><h3>NEW YORK YANKEES VS KANSAS CITY ROYALS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: New York Yankees Moneyline -143</p><p>This game will be played at Yankee Stadium at 7:05 ET on Wednesday, September 11th.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE ROYALS VS YANKEES:</h3><ul><li>We have the Yankees winning by a score of 6 to 5</li><li>However, if you're looking for a run line pick, we like the Royals to cover</li><li>As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 11 runs and like the over</li></ul><p>Thanks to a good outing from Seth Lugo, the Royals picked up a 5-0 win over the Yankees in the most recent game of this series. Heading into the game, the Royals were at +122 on the money line.</p>

<p>Lugo went seven innings for the Royals, giving up just three hits and striking out 10. He picked up a win in the game, while Marcus Stroman took the loss for the Yankees, going just 5 1/3 innings and giving up three earned runs.</p>

<p>Kansas City got on the board with two runs in the 3rd inning and added three more in the 5th. As for the Yankees, they had their best chance to score in the 6th, loading the bases with no outs, but Lugo got out of the jam without giving up a run.</p><h3>Royals Records & Stats</h3><p>Kansas City is 80-66 overall and 2nd in the AL Central, 3.5 games behind the Guardians for the division lead. So far, they have been great against other teams in the AL Central, putting together a record of 33-16. The Royals are 45-30 at home but just one game below .500 at 35-36 on the road.</p>

<p>As the favorite, the Royals have gone 46-26 this year and 34-40 as the underdog. Their overall series record is 21-23-2 heading into today's game vs. the Yankees. Kansas City is 5-5 across their last 10 games and are looking to take the series lead today vs. the Yankees.</p><p>When the Royals win, they do so by an average of four runs per game, leading to a run line record of 43-32 at home and 38-33 on the road. As the underdog, they have been a strong bet vs. the run line at 43-31.</p><p>The Kansas City Royals have an over/under record of 65-76 this season, and their games have averaged 8.8 runs per game. When the over/under line is set at 8 runs, they have a record of 14-13-3. Overall, 62.3% of their games have had over/under lines set at more than 8 runs.</p><p>Cole Ragans is looking to build off his last outing, where he faced the Twins and picked up the win. In that September 6th outing, he went 6 innings and didn't give up a run. Looking at his overall numbers, Ragans has made 29 starts, has a record of 11-9, and his ERA is 3.33. Opponents have hit .211 off the left-hander this season. Ragans has turned in 18 quality starts and is averaging 10.97 strikeouts per nine innings. Overall, he has 204 strikeouts, which ranks fourth in the league. For the year, he has allowed 14 homers and is averaging 3.07 walks per nine innings.</p><p>Salvador Perez and Bobby Witt Jr. have been two of the Royals' top hitters this season, with Perez batting .277 and Witt Jr. hitting .334. Perez has 26 homers (14th in the league) and is 5th in the MLB with 100 RBIs. Witt Jr. has 30 homers, which is 11th in the league, and his 99 RBIs is 6th best in the league. Perez is also on a three-game hitting streak, while Witt Jr. has a four-game streak going.</p>

<p>As a team, the Royals are averaging 4.7 runs per game and are one of the best hitting teams in the league, with a collective batting average of .254. They are also one of the best teams in terms of avoiding strikeouts. Kansas City is 3rd in home runs and have been even better at home, where they are averaging 5 runs per game.</p><h3>Yankees Records & Stats</h3><p>The Yankees are 83-62 overall and lead the AL East by a half-game over the Orioles. New York is just 22-23 against other teams in the AL East. The Yankees are at home today, where they are 38-32 this year. On the road, the Yankees have gone 45-30.</p>

<p>So far, the Yankees have been the favorite in 120 of their games, going 65-55 in those matchups. As the underdog, New York is 18-7 this year. The Yankees' overall series record is 26-16-4, and they are 1-1 in their current series vs. the Royals. Heading into today's game, the Yankees are 4-6 over their last 10 games.</p><p>When betting the run line on the Yankees this season, it's been more profitable to take them on the road, where they have gone 44-31. They have a +1.2 run differential on the road compared to +0.5 at home. They have been an underdog in just 25 games, going 21-4 against the run line in those contests.</p><p>The Yankees have been involved in a high-scoring affair this season, with their games averaging 9.2 runs per game. Their over/under record is 79-62, and the average over/under line in their games is 9 runs. When the line is set at 8 runs, the over/under record is 10-15-2. Overall, 69.7% of their games have had over/under lines set higher than 8 runs.</p><p>Luis Gil gets the start for the Yankees today and has a record of 13-6 with a 3.24 ERA. Looking back at his last outing, Gil pitched well, going six innings and picking up the win. In that outing, he didn't give up a run and only allowed one hit. One of his 10 quality starts came in this outing. Gil's ERA at home is 6.18 compared to 3.77 on the road. So far, he has given up 12 homers and is averaging 4.68 walks per nine innings.</p><p>Heading into today's game, the Yankees offense is averaging 5 runs per game, which is the 2nd best mark in the league. They have been even better on the road, averaging 5.2 runs per contest. Overall, they are the top home run hitting team in the league and have the 2nd best team on-base percentage in the MLB. As a team, the Yankees are batting .250, which is 7th best in the league.</p>

<p>Over his last 10 games, Gleyber Torres has been on fire for the Yankees, batting .381 with six runs scored and five RBIs. Giancarlo Stanton has struggled in his last nine games, going just 5/30 with two homers. For the season, Stanton is batting .320 with a league-leading 126 RBIs.</p>

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<p>Betting on today's Falcons and Ragin' Cajuns game? Catch the action at Cajundome in Lafayette, LA, as the Ragin' Cajuns hosts this showdown at 3:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under for this game is set at 151 points, and Louisiana-Lafayette is favored by -7 against Bowling Green in a non-conference matchup.</p><h3>BOWLING GREEN FALCONS VS LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE RAGIN' CAJUNS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Bowling Green Falcons +7</p><p>This game will be played at Cajundome at 3:00 ET on Sunday, February 11th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE BOWLING GREEN FALCONS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 74-72 in favor of the Ragin' Cajuns.</li><li>Even though we have Louisiana-Lafayette winning straight-up, we like Bowling Green at +7.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 151 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Can The Falcons Secure a Win at Lafayette?</h3><p>After winning their last game against Buffalo, the Bowling Green Falcons have a 16-7 overall record. They have won two straight games and have a 7-3 record in Mid-American Conference play. On the road this season, the Falcons have gone 4-3, and their average scoring margin is -3.4 points per game.</p>

<p>So far, Bowling Green has been the underdog in eight games this season, going 4-4 in those matchups. For the year, they have been the underdog in 8 of their 23 games. In their last 10 road games, the Falcons have a record of 4-6.</p><p>On the season, Bowling Green has an ATS record of 10-10, including a road ATS mark of 3-4. As the underdog, the Falcons are 4-4 vs. the spread this year. Over their last 10 games as the underdog, Bowling Green has gone 5-5 vs. the spread.</p><p>On the season, the over/under record for Bowling Green games is 14-6, and today's line of 151 is higher than the average over/under line in their games (148). So far, 10 of their games have finished with more points than today's line. Over their last three games, the OU record is 3-0, and the average scoring total in those games is 155 points.</p><p>Bowling Green finished with 87 points in their game against Buffalo. This total surpasses their season-average of 77.2 points per game. Marcus Hill is currently the leading scorer for the team, entering today's matchup with an average of 21.4. Meanwhile, Rashaun Agee also brings a PPG average of 13 into the game.</p><p>On defense, Bowling Green is currently around the NCAA average in points allowed, giving up an average of 72.0 points per game. Against Buffalo in their most recent game, the Bowling Green defense gave up a total of 73 points while allowing Buffalo to hit 54% of their shots.</p><h3>Can the Ragin' Cajuns Grab a Win at Home?</h3><p>At home this season, the Ragin' Cajuns have been dominant, going 9-2, and they have been favored in 11 of their 24 games. For the season, Louisiana-Lafayette is 15-9, including a 9-4 mark in Sun Belt Conference games.</p>

<p>Coming off a 78-69 loss to Georgia State, the Ragin' Cajuns will look to bounce back and improve on their 4-1 record in their last five home games. Over the last 10 games at home, Louisiana-Lafayette has gone 8-2.</p><p>When looking at Louisiana-Lafayette's ATS record this season, they are currently 13-10. At home, their ATS mark is 6-5. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, the Ragin' Cajuns are 5-5 vs. the spread.</p><p>Today's over/under line of 151 is similar to the average over/under line in Louisiana-Lafayette's games this year (149.9). So far, 12 of their games have finished with more points than today's line. In their last three games, the over/under record is 1-2 and their average scoring total in their last five games is 141 points.</p><p>In their recent matchup, the Louisiana-Lafayette offense ended with 69 points against Georgia State. They finished with an overall field goal percentage of 37.3% and made 8 threes. On the offensive front, the Ragin' Cajuns have a season-long field goal percentage of 46%, ranking 120th nationally. When it comes to three-point shooting, they are ranked 87th in terms of percentage and 95th in three-pointers made.</p><p>At present, the Ragin' Cajuns' defense is nationally ranked 152nd, allowing 71.2 points per game. On average, opposing teams are hitting 4.4 threes per game vs. Bowling Green. This has come on three-point shooting percentage of 24.5%.</p>

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