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<p>Don't miss out on the NHL showdown between the Flyers and Maple Leafs. The game is starting at 7:00 ET on NBCS, and it's hosted by the Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, ON. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under for this Eastern conference contest is set at 6 goals, with the Maple Leafs being favored by -1.5 goals at home against the Flyers.</p><h3>PHILADELPHIA FLYERS VS TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Toronto Maple Leafs -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Scotiabank Arena at 7:00 ET on Thursday, February 15th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS:</h3><ul><li>Even though they are 1.5 goal underdogs, we see the Flyers winning this game by a score of 4-3.</li><li>We like the Flyers on the moneyline (+130)</li><li>The Flyers are also our pick on the spread at +1.5</li></ul><h3>Will the Flyers Win in Toronto?</h3><p><p>On the road this season, the Flyers are 15-7-4, and they have won four straight games. In the Eastern Conference, Philadelphia is in 5th place and 3rd in the Metropolitan Division. Overall, the Flyers have a record of 29-19-6.</p>

<p>As the underdog, Philadelphia is 19-14-5 this season, and they have won two straight games when not favored. Against other Eastern Conference teams, the Flyers have gone 12-14 this season.</p></p><p>Philadelphia enters this game with an overall puck line record of 32-22 and a road puck line mark of 21-5. So far this season, the Flyers have 17 wins by multiple goals and have dropped 14 games by more than one goal.</p>

<p>Over their last ten road games, the Flyers have a puck line record of 7-3 and a road scoring differential of +.5 goals per contest. As the underdog, Philadelphia has a puck line mark of 28-10, and their average scoring margin as the underdog is at 0 goals per game.</p> <p>The average goal total for Philadelphia's games is sitting at 5.9. The average over/under line for the season is 6.1. The Flyers come in with an over/under record of 21-30-3.</p><p>The Flyers are 2-1 puck line in their three last road games and 2-1 straight-up.</p><p>In terms of their offensive performance, the Flyers are averaging 2.9 goals per game this season, putting them in the 18th spot in the NHL. When it comes to shots on goal per game, they are ranked 2nd in the league. Philadelphia's offense comes into the game ranked 28th in power play goals. And in terms of shorthanded goals, they are 1st in the NHL.</p><p>Philadelphia will be looking for a good game from Travis Konecny who leads the team in scoring with 25 goals, ranking 18th in the NHL. In addition to his goal scoring, Konecny has 24 assists this season.</p><p>In terms of defense, the Maple Leafs head into the game ranked 22nd in goals allowed. On average, opponents are taking 30 shots per game against Toronto. So far, they are 5th in shutouts, achieving 4 shutouts.</p><p>Goalie Samuel Ersson comes into the game having made 26 starts this season. So far, his record is 15-9 and he has a save percentage of 0.654%.</p><h3>Can the Maple Leafs Hold Strong at Home?</h3><p><p>Heading into today's game, the Maple Leafs have a record of 27-16-8, which has them in 4th place in the Atlantic Division and 7th in the Eastern Conference. At home this year, Toronto is 13-10-2 and has won two straight games at Scotiabank Arena.</p>

<p>Against teams from the Eastern Conference, the Maple Leafs have gone 10-17 this season. Over their last ten games, Toronto has a record of 6-4, and they have gone 23-12-7 as the favorite in their 42 games as the favored team this year.</p></p><p>At home this season, the Maple Leafs have gone just 8-17 vs. the puck line and 3-7 vs. the puck line in their last ten games at home. Overall, Toronto's puck line record is at 16-35, and they have gone just 10-32 against the puck line as the favorite.</p>

<p>So far this year, Toronto has 14 wins by multiple goals and 13 wins by just one goal. In their last ten games, the Maple Leafs have gone just 3-7 vs. the puck line.</p> <p>On average, Toronto's games have finished with 6.7 goals per game. The season's average over/under line stands at 6.5. In total, the Maple Leafs come in with an over/under record of 26-23-2.</p><p>Philadelphia has played well in their previous three road games, going 2-1 straight up. In this stretch, they averaged 2 goals per game while allowing 2. The team also performed well vs the puck line at 2-1.</p><p>In terms of their offensive performance, the Maple Leafs are averaging 3.5 goals per game this season, putting them in the 7th spot in the NHL. When it comes to shots on goal per game, they are ranked 5th in the league. Toronto's offense is currently ranked 10th in power play goals. When it comes to shorthanded goals, they are 14th in the league.</p><p>Toronto will be looking for a good game from Auston Matthews who leads the team in scoring with 42 goals, ranking 1st in the NHL. Along with his scoring, he has come up with 21 assists so far.</p><p>The Maple Leafs defense is currently 22nd in goals allowed. Opponents are averaging 30 shots per game against Toronto. In terms of shutouts, they come into the game ranked 5th with 4 shutouts.</p><p>Goalie Ilya Samsonov comes into the game having made 22 starts this season. So far, his record is 10-4 and he has a save percentage of 0.562%.</p>

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<p>Looking to win big? The Fighting Camels and Dolphins face off at 6:00 ET on ESPN+. The Dolphins are hosting the game at Swisher Gymnasium in Jacksonville, FL. The over/under for this game is set at 131 points, and the Dolphins are the home favorites against the Fighting Camels in a non-conference matchup.</p><h3>CAMPBELL FIGHTING CAMELS VS JACKSONVILLE DOLPHINS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Jacksonville Dolphins -6</p><p>This game will be played at Swisher Gymnasium at 6:00 ET on Wednesday, November 29th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE JACKSONVILLE DOLPHINS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-67 in favor of the Dolphins.</li><li>Not only will Jacksonville pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -6.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 131 points, and we like the over with a projected 143 points.</li></ul><h3>Can Campbell Pull Off a Road Win?</h3><p>After six games, Campbell has a record of 2-4. In their last five road games, including last year, Campbell went 2-3. Campbell has a subpar ATS record thus far, sitting at 2-4. On the road, the Fighting Camels are winless vs. the spread at 0-2, while at home they are even at 2-2.</p><p>So far, Campbell's games have averaged 125.2 points per game with the average over/under line being 129.8 points. Over the course of the last five games, the Fighting Camels' games have averaged 60 points per game, along with an over/under record of 2-2-1.</p><p>In their most recent game, the Fighting Camels' offense tallied 65 points, consistent with their ongoing season average of 60.2 points per game. Laurynas Vaitaras led the team in scoring, putting up 13 points. Additionally, Anthony Dell'orso contributed 10 points for the Fighting Camels.</p><p>At present, the Fighting Camels' defense is nationally ranked 54th, allowing 65.0 points per game. In their most recent game, the Campbell defense struggled to defend the three-point line, as Citadel knocked down 9 three-pointers on their way to 58 points.</p><h3>Can Jacksonville Secure a Home Victory?</h3><p>The Campbell Fighting Camels, who are currently 3-2, will be the opponent for the Dolphins. All of the Dolphins' games this season have been played on the road. Entering today's game, Jacksonville has a 2-3 record against the spread. The Dolphins have gone 1-2 ATS on the road and 1-1 vs. the spread at home so far.</p><p>Looking at their over/under performance through five games, Jacksonville has an over/under record of 4-1-0, with their games averaging 154.2 points per game on average. The Dolphins have an over/under record of 2-0 in their last three games, with their games averaging 96 points per game.</p><p>The Jacksonville offense is coming off a game where they scored 91 points against Fairleigh Dickinson. They posted a field goal percentage of 55.8% and connected on 12 threes. Currently leading the team in scoring is Robert McCray who comes into today's matchup averaging 18.2. Bryce Workman also heads into the game with a PPG average of 13.7.</p><p>So far, the Dolphins' defense is ranked 175th in the country at 75.8 points per contest. In their most recent game, the Jacksonville defense struggled to defend the three-point line, as Fairleigh Dickinson knocked down 12 three-pointers on their way to 90 points.</p>

Campbell Fighting Camels vs Jacksonville Dolphins Betting Pick & Prediction 11/29/23

<p>The Patriots are +150 on the money line as they host the Seahawks at 1:00 ET on Sunday, September 15th at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, MA. The Seahawks are favored on the road with a money line of -178 and a point spread of -3.5. This week two non-conference matchup is being televised on FOX, and the over/under line is set at 38 points.</p><h3>SEATTLE SEAHAWKS VS NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: New England Patriots +3.5</p><p>This game will be played at Gillette Stadium at 1:00 ET on Sunday, September 15th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Patriots winning this one by a score of 19 to 12</li><li>Not only do we have the Patriots winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at +3.5</li><li>We see this game finishing below the line of 38 points</li></ul><h3>Will The Seahawks Win As Road Favorites?</h3><p>Seattle's most recent game was a 26-20 win over the Broncos, bringing their record to 1-0 for the season. The Seahawks were favored by -6.5 and didn't cover the spread, with the game finishing with a combined 46 points, exceeding the over/under line of 42 points. The Broncos led 13-9 at halftime, but the Seahawks took control in the 3rd quarter, outscoring the Broncos 10-0, and holding a 19-13 lead heading into the 4th quarter.</p><p></p><p>In the 4th quarter, Seattle extended their lead with a touchdown, making the score 26-13. The Broncos made it interesting late in the 4th, as Bo Nix found the endzone on a 4-yard touchdown run, and the Seahawks were unable to add any more points. Geno Smith and Zach Charbonnet connected for two touchdowns in the 2nd quarter to keep the game close, and in the 3rd quarter, Kenneth Walker III added a rushing touchdown to give the Seahawks the lead for good.</p><p>Geno Smith, filling in at quarterback for the Seahawks, completed 18 of 25 passes for 171 yards and one touchdown in Seattle's 26-20 win over the Broncos. Smith also rushed for 30 yards and a touchdown. The Seahawks' offense gained 231 yards, with 146 coming on the ground and 158 through the air.</p><p></p><p>Kenneth Walker III rushed for 103 yards on 20 carries, including a long run of 23 yards and one touchdown. Tyler Lockett led the receiving corps with 77 yards on six catches. Seattle's offense picked up 19 first downs and went 33.3% on third down in the victory.</p><p>The Seahawks' defense was tough to move the ball against in their most recent game, as they allowed just 231 yards to the Broncos. Seattle's run defense was solid, giving up only 99 yards on 25 attempts. In the passing game, they allowed just 132 yards and 3.1 yards per attempt, not giving up any touchdowns while coming away with two interceptions.</p><p></p><p>Their performance on third downs was also strong, allowing the Broncos to convert just 27.8% of their third down attempts. Seattle's defense also came away with two sacks and held Denver to a 61.9% completion percentage.</p><h3>Are The Patriots Going Win In At Upset At Gillette Stadium</h3><p>The Patriots are coming off a 16-10 win over the Bengals, giving them a 1-0 record. New England was +7.5 point underdogs heading into the game, and with the 6-point win, they covered the spread. The combined 26 points was well below the over/under line of 41 points.</p><p></p><p>After the Bengals scored with 8:25 remaining in the 4th quarter, the Patriots were up 16-10, and Cincinnati added a field goal with 6:18 left. New England didn't score in the 1st quarter, but they scored a touchdown early in the 2nd quarter and added a field goal just before halftime. The Bengals also scored in the 3rd quarter, but the Patriots added a field goal to maintain the lead.</p><p>The Patriots' offense struggled in the passing game in their 16-10 win over the Bengals, managing just 120 yards through the air. Jacoby Brissett completed 62% of his passes for 121 yards, with no touchdowns. New England had 17 first downs and 224 total yards. Brissett was also the team's top rusher, with 32 yards on seven attempts.</p><p></p><p>New England found more success on the ground, rushing 39 times for 170 yards. Rhamondre Stevenson led the team with 120 rushing yards, averaging 4.8 yards per attempt and scoring one touchdown. Austin Hooper was the top receiver with 31 yards.</p><p>New England's defense was tough to move the ball against in their 16-10 win over the Bengals, allowing just 224 yards and 70 rushing yards on only 16 attempts. The Patriots' defense gave up just 154 passing yards and held the Bengals to 5.3 yards per attempt. They also limited Cincinnati to a 36.4% conversion rate on third down.</p><p></p><p>The Patriots' defense was able to get to the quarterback, finishing with three sacks. Despite this, they did lose the tackles for loss differential by a margin of -2.</p>

Seattle Seahawks vs New England Patriots Betting Pick & Prediction 9/15/24

<p>The Red Sox and Blue Jays are set to square off in an AL East matchup at 7:07 PM ET at Rogers Centre in Toronto. Boston is currently on a four-game winning streak and has an overall record of 39-35, while the Blue Jays are 35-38 and have lost two straight. Kevin Gausman will start for the Blue Jays, while the Red Sox are sending Brayan Bello to the mound.</p>

<p>Toronto is favored on the money line, with their odds sitting at -131 compared to the Red Sox at +110. The over/under line is currently 8.5 runs. This game will be the third of a four-game series, and the Blue Jays will be looking to win to avoid falling behind the Red Sox in the AL East standings.</p><h3>TORONTO BLUE JAYS VS BOSTON RED SOX BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Toronto Blue Jays Moneyline -131</p><p>This game will be played at Rogers Centre at 7:07 ET on Wednesday, June 19th.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE RED SOX VS BLUE JAYS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Blue Jays winning by a score of 6 to 5</li><li>However, if you're looking for a run line pick, we like the Red Sox 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>Boston picked up a 4-3 road win over the Blue Jays in the most recent game of this series. The Red Sox had a two-run lead going into the 8th inning, and the Blue Jays could only muster one run in the 9th. Heading into the game, the Red Sox were favored at -134 on the money line.</p>

<p>Tanner Houck got the start for the Red Sox, going just 5 2/3 innings while giving up two runs and striking out five. Zack Kelly got the win out of the bullpen, and Kenley Jansen got the save. Chris Bassitt put together a good outing for the Blue Jays, going six innings and giving up two earned runs.</p>

<p>At the plate, the Red Sox were led by Tyler O'Neill, who homered and went 2/4. Ceddanne Rafaela also had three hits and scored a run for Boston. Ernie Clement had a two RBI game at the plate for the Blue Jays.</p><h3>Red Sox Records & Stats</h3><p>Boston is on a four-game winning streak, and they are 39-35 overall as they take on the Blue Jays today. The Red Sox are 3rd in the AL East, and they trail the Yankees by 11.5 games for the division lead. So far, they are 9-9 in divisional matchups.</p>

<p>The Red Sox have taken the first two games of this series vs. the Blue Jays, and they have won two straight series. Boston has an overall series record of 10-9-4 this year. On the road, the Red Sox have won three straight games, and they are 21-15 for the year as the road team. As the underdog, the Red Sox have an overall record of 19-21 and 20-14 when favored.</p><p>When it comes to the run line, the Red Sox have been a solid bet on the road, going 21-15 so far this season. Their average run differential on the road is +1.4, and they have covered the run line in three straight games as the underdog. Overall, Boston is 35-39 against the run line this season.</p><p>The Boston Red Sox are on the road to face the Toronto Blue Jays today. The over/under line is set at 8.5 runs, which is slightly lower than their combined run average of 8.7 runs per game. The Red Sox have a 33-36 over/under record this season, and their games have had an average over/under line of 8 runs. When the over/under line has been set at 8.5 runs, their record is 13-11. So far this season, 24.3% of their games have had over/under lines set at 8.5 runs or higher.</p><p>Brayan Bello gets the start for the Red Sox today as he faces the Blue Jays on the road. He has made 12 starts this season and has a record of 6-4 with an ERA of 5.00. Bello's WHIP for the season is currently 1.40. In his 12 appearances, he has turned in two quality starts. Looking back at his last outing, Bello took the loss, going 4 2/3 innings and giving up four earned runs on six hits. He has taken the loss in each of his last two outings. Opponents are batting .251 off Bello this season.</p><p>Heading into today's game, the Red Sox offense is averaging 4.6 runs per game, which is 11th in the league. They have been a better offensive team on the road this season, averaging 4.9 runs per game. Overall, they are 4th in team batting average and have the league's best team BABIP. Boston has been a free-swinging team this season, as they are 24th in the league in strikeouts.</p>

<p>Rafael Devers and Tyler O'Neill have been the top power threats for the Red Sox this season, with Devers going deep 14 times and O'Neill at 15 homers. Devers is also 2nd on the team with 38 RBIs, while O'Neill is 4th at 26. O'Neill is coming off a stretch in which he has gone 8/23 with four homers in his last five games. Ceddanne Rafaela has also been hot of late, going 14/23 in his last six games.</p><h3>Blue Jays Records & Stats</h3><p>The Blue Jays are 4th in the AL East heading into today's game vs. the Red Sox, and they trail the Yankees by 15 games for the division lead. Overall, the Blue Jays are 35-38 and have lost two straight games, including the first two games of this series vs. the Red Sox.</p>

<p>At home, the Blue Jays are 18-18 this season and 17-20 on the road. As the favorite, Toronto has gone 29-19 this year and 6-19 as the underdog. So far, they have an overall series record of 9-10-4.</p><p>When betting the run line, the Blue Jays have been a better play on the road, where they are 21-16. Overall, they are 34-39 against the run line. They are 13-23 vs. the run line at home, where they have an average run differential of -0.8 runs per game.</p><p>The Toronto Blue Jays are playing at home against the Boston Red Sox today. The over/under line for the game is set at 8.5 runs. The combined run average for Blue Jays games this season is 8.3 runs, and their over/under record is 31-40. When the over/under line is set at 8.5 runs, their record is 7-14. So far this season, 61.6% of their games have had lower over/under lines than 8.5 runs.</p><p>Kevin Gausman will be looking to bounce back from a rough outing vs. the Guardians, as he gave up three earned runs in 5 1/3 innings of work. In that outing, he gave up one homer. Before that start, he had pitched well, picking up the win vs. the Athletics with a nine-inning shutout performance. Gausman has made 14 starts this year and has a record of 5-5, along with an ERA of 4.08. Opposing batters are hitting .258 off Gausman this year. He has one complete game shutout this year and six quality starts.</p><p>So far this season, the Blue Jays are averaging just 3.9 runs per game, which is the worst in the league. They are also near the bottom of the league in home runs and have a team batting average of just .233. However, the team does have a few players who have been swinging the bat well of late. Davis Schneider has gone 5/20 in his last six games with two homers, and Ernie Clement has gone 10/17 in that stretch.</p>

<p>Daulton Varsho has been the Blue Jays' top power threat this season, as his 11 homers are the best on the team and 12th in the league. However, he is batting just .216. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is batting .280 for the season and has gone deep seven times.</p>

Boston Red Sox vs Toronto Blue Jays Betting Pick & Prediction 6/19/24

<p>The Mavericks and Magic are set to face off at 7:00 ET on BSF. The Magic will host the game at Amway Center in Orlando, FL. The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 224.5 points, and the Magic are favored to win at home against the Mavericks.</p><h3>DALLAS MAVERICKS VS ORLANDO MAGIC BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Dallas Mavericks +2</p><p>This game will be played at Amway Center at 7:00 ET on Monday, November 6th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE DALLAS MAVERICKS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 114-102 in favor of the Mavericks.</li><li>Our projections have Luka Doncic finishing with Luka Doncic points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Mavericks finishing with a field goal percentage of 50.0% and knocking down 18 threes.</li></ul><h3>Will Dallas Shock Everyone at Amway Center?</h3><p>Entering the action today, the Mavericks have an overall record of 5-1 and have achieved a 2-1 record over their last three games. Throughout their six games, the Mavericks have posted a 2-1 record against Western Conference opponents and a 3-0 record in non-conference matchups.</p><p>For the season, Dallas has a .500 ATS record and currently stands at 3-3 ATS. On the road, the Mavericks hold a 2-1 ATS record, while at home they have a 1-2 record against the spread.</p><p>Dallas' offense is led by Luka Doncic, who is currently the leading scorer for the Mavericks this season (2023-2024), with averages of 10.7 rebounds, 32 points, and 9.3 assists per game. Doncic boasts an impressive field goal percentage of 48.9%, a two-point field goal percentage of 57.6%, and a three-point field goal percentage of 40%. In his 6 games played, he has achieved 6 double-doubles and 2 triple-doubles.</p><p>Dallas' offense is averaging 25.3 free throw attempts, 100 possessions, and 121.3 points per game this season in the NBA.</p><p>On defense, Dallas ranks 18th in the NBA with a three-point percentage allowed of 36.9. They also rank 3rd in the league by allowing 17.2 free throw attempts per game. Additionally, they rank 23rd in the NBA by allowing 116.2 points per game.</p><h3>Can the Magic Grab a Win at Home?</h3><p>With an overall record of 4-2, the Magic head into today's action and have gone 2-1 over their previous three games. On the road this season, the Magic have posted a 2-2 record, while boasting a 2-0 record at home.</p><p>Currently standing at 5-1 against the spread, Orlando boasts an ATS record above .500. As the favorite this season, they hold a perfect 3-0 record vs. the spread, while as the underdog, they have gone 2-1.</p><p>Franz Wagner comes into the game as the current top scorer for Orlando, averaging 19.8 points per game with a field goal percentage of 40.2% and 5.7 rebounds per game in the 2023-2024 season.</p><p>On offense, Orlando is currently averaging 109.7 points per game (19th in the NBA), 99 possessions per game (15th in the league), and a field goal percentage of 45% (20th in the NBA).</p><p>On defense, Orlando ranks 3rd in the league, allowing an average of 103.5 points per game. They also rank 12th in the league for allowing 9.8 steals per game and 9th for allowing a 33.6 three-point percentage.</p>

Dallas Mavericks vs Orlando Magic Betting Pick & Prediction 11/6/23

<p>Making on a bet on this NHL game featuring the Devils versus the Lightning? The puck drops at 7:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Amalie Arena in Tampa, FL. This Eastern conference matchup has an over/under of 6.5 goals, and the Lightning are favored to win at home vs. the Devils.</p><h3>NEW JERSEY DEVILS VS TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Tampa Bay Lightning -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Amalie Arena at 7:00 ET on Thursday, January 11th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING:</h3><ul><li>In spite of being 1.5 goal underdogs, we anticipate the Devils winning this one 4-3.</li><li>We like the Devils on the moneyline (+120)</li><li>The Devils are also our pick on the spread at +1.5</li></ul><h3>Will New Jersey Secure A Victory as Road Underdogs?</h3><p><p>Through 38 games, the Devils are 21-15-2 and sit 9th in the Eastern Conference standings. In the Metropolitan Division, New Jersey is in 5th place. On the road, the Devils have gone 12-6-0 this season.</p>

<p>Over their last ten games, the Devils are 5-5, and they have won two of their last three games. As the underdog this season, New Jersey has gone 2-5-0 and enters the game on a three-game losing streak when not favored.</p></p><p>On the road, the Devils have a puck line record of 9-9 this season, and they have gone 3-2 against the puck line in their last five games. So far, New Jersey has been the underdog in 22 of their 33 games and has an overall puck line record of 11-27.</p>

<p>Overall, the Devils have been outscored by an average of .4 goals per game on the road, and 13 of their 27 losses have come by more than one goal. In their last three road games, New Jersey has gone 2-1 against the puck line.</p> <p>The average goal total for New Jersey's games is sitting at 7.1. The average over/under line for the season is 6.5. The Devils come in with an over/under record of 24-13-1.</p><p>In their last three road games, New Jersey has averaged 4 goals per game while allowing 3. The team's record in this stretch was 2-1 while going 2-1 vs. the spread.</p><p>Offensively, the Devils come into the game at 3.6 goals per contest placing 9th in the NHL. In terms of shots on goal per game, they are in 19th position in the league. The Devils went 16-7 in games where they had more shots than their opponents. However, in games with fewer shots on goal, their record was 5-7.</p><p>New Jersey's leading goal scorer is Tyler Toffoli. So far this season, he has 16 goals, placing him 36th in the NHL. Along with his scoring, he has come up with 12 assists so far.</p><p>Defensively, the Lightning come into the season ranked 9th in goals allowed. Opponents are averaging 30 shots per game against Tampa Bay. For the season, they are ranked 5th in shutouts, coming in with 3 shutouts.</p><p>Heading into this matchup vs. Tampa Bay, goalie Vitek Vanecek has started 22 games in this season. His current record is 14-7, and his save percentage stands at 0.757%.</p><h3>Can the Lightning Pull Off a Home Win?</h3><p><p>At home this season, the Lightning have gone 12-5-3, and they are on a two-game winning streak in their own building. In the Atlantic Division, Tampa Bay is in fourth place with a record of 4-7. Overall, the Lightning have gone 20-17-5 this year, and they are 8th in the Eastern Conference with 45 points.</p>

<p>Over their last ten games, the Lightning have gone 6-4, and they have won two straight games when favored. This year, Tampa Bay has been favored in 21 of their 42 games, and they have gone 12-8-1 in those matchups. Against other Eastern Conference teams, the Lightning have gone 8-11.</p></p><p>At home, Tampa Bay has a puck line record of 12-8, and their average scoring margin at home is +.6 goals per game. So far, they have been favored in 21 games, and their puck line record as the favorite is 7-14. Overall, the Lightning have 13 wins by multiple goals.</p>

<p>Over their last ten home games, Tampa Bay has gone 6-4 against the puck line, and their average scoring margin at home is +.6 goals per game. In their last ten games, the Lightning's puck line record is 4-6.</p> <p>Games involving Tampa Bay have an average of 6.7 goals per game this season. Their average over/under line is 6.5. In terms of their over/under performance, the Lightning come in with a record of 18-20-4.</p><p>Across their last three road contests, New Jersey has been good against the puck line posting a mark of 2-1. Their overall mark in these games was 2-1, while averaging 4 goals per game.</p><p>On offense, the Lightning are averaging 3.2 goals per game which is 6th in the NHL. In terms of shots on goal per game, they are 11th in the league. The Tampa Bay offense is ranked 3rd in power play goals. As for shorthanded goals, they find themselves at 31st in the NHL.</p><p>Tampa Bay's leading scorer is Nikita Kucherov. So far, he has 28 goals which is 3rd in the NHL. In addition to his goal scoring, Kucherov has 39 assists this season.</p><p>Tampa Bay defense takes on the Devils ranked 9th in goals allowed. On average, opponents are averaging 30 shots per game against Tampa Bay. They also are 5th in shutouts, with 3 shutouts.</p><p>Heading into this matchup vs. New Jersey, goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy has started 19 games in this season. His current record is 10-9, and his save percentage stands at 0.66%.</p>

New Jersey Devils vs Tampa Bay Lightning Betting Pick & Prediction 1/11/24

<p>First pitch for Thursday's Orioles vs. Yankees matchup is set for 4:05 PM ET from Yankee Stadium in New York, NY. The money line odds have the Yankees as the favorite, with their line sitting at -150 compared to the Orioles at +126. The over/under line is currently at 8.5 runs.</p>

<p>The Orioles are starting Cole Irvin, and they are 48-25 this season, which has them in 2nd place in the AL East. The Yankees will be looking to pick up a win with Luis Gil on the mound, and they are 1st in the AL East with a record of 51-25.</p><h3>NEW YORK YANKEES VS BALTIMORE ORIOLES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: New York Yankees Moneyline -150</p><p>This game will be played at Yankee Stadium at 4:05 ET on Thursday, June 20th.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE ORIOLES 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 Orioles 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>Baltimore rallied for two runs in the 9th inning in the most recent game of this Orioles vs. Yankees series. The Orioles scored one run in the 1st inning but didn't score another run until putting up three in the top of the 9th, picking up a 7-6 win. Heading into the game, the Orioles were at +124 on the money line.</p>

<p>New York wasted a good outing from Gerrit Cole, as he gave up just two earned runs in four innings of work for the Yankees. Clay Holmes took the loss. </p>

<p>Cade Povich only went 4 2/3 innings for the Orioles but gave up just one hit and one earned run. He finished the game with five strikeouts but didn't factor into the decision. Craig Kimbrel got the win out of the bullpen, and Dillon Tate got the save.</p><h3>Orioles Records & Stats</h3><p>Baltimore is 48-25 overall this season, and they are 1.5 games behind the Yankees for the AL East lead. The Orioles are 18-7 against other AL East teams this year. So far, they have been good at home, going 25-14, and they have gone 23-11 on the road.</p>

<p>The Orioles have won three straight series, and their overall series record is 16-4-3. As the underdog, the Orioles are 9-5 this year, and they are 7-4 as the road underdog. Baltimore has been good as the favorite, putting up a mark of 39-20 this year.</p><p>When the Orioles win, they win big, averaging a run margin of 3.8 runs per game. In their losses, they lose by an average of 2.8 runs per game. Overall, their run line record is 45-28, and they are 23-11 against the run line on the road. As the favorite, they are 34-25 against the run line, while as the underdog, they are 11-3.</p><p>The Orioles have played 63 games this season, and the over/under line has been set at 8.5 runs in 20 of them. Their games have averaged 8.7 runs per game, and their over/under record is 36-27. The average over/under line for their games this season is 8 runs.</p><p>Cole Irvin gets the start for the Orioles today as he faces the Yankees on the road. He has made 11 starts this season and has a record of 6-3 with a 3.03 ERA. Looking at his overall numbers, Irvin has a WHIP of 1.23 and opponents are batting .264 this season. In his last outing, Irvin took the loss, giving up three earned runs in 5 2/3 innings of work. Before that, he had gone three straight outings without giving up a home run. One of his quality starts came against the Rays, where he went 6 1/3 innings and gave up two earned runs.</p><p>Currently, the Orioles are the best offensive team in the MLB, averaging 5.1 runs per game. Not only do they lead the league in home runs, but they also have the top slugging percentage in the league. Baltimore's offense has been especially good at home this season, averaging 5 runs per contest. Overall, they are batting .249 (8th) and have the league's best isolated power figure.</p>

<p>Adley Rutschman and Gunnar Henderson have been the Orioles' top power threats this season, with Rutschman's 14 homers ranking 3rd on the team and Henderson's 22 homers being the best mark in the league. Rutschman is also batting .288 for the season, while Henderson comes in at .273. Anthony Santander has also been a solid power threat, but he is batting just .227 for the season.</p><h3>Yankees Records & Stats</h3><p>The Yankees are 51-25 overall, putting them in 1st place in the AL East. Currently, they hold a 1.5-game lead over the Orioles, who are 49-27. New York is 10-11 in division games and have gone 23-11 at home compared to 28-14 on the road.</p>

<p>So far, the Yankees have been really good as the favorite, going 39-20 this year. They are also 22-10 as the favorite at home. New York's overall series record is 17-4-2 this year, and they will look to take the series from the Orioles with a win today. The Yankees are 6-4 over their last 10 games overall.</p><p>When it comes to betting the run line, the Yankees have been a solid play this season, going 45-31 overall. They have been especially good on the road, where they are 26-16 against the run line. They have an average run margin of 1.6 runs per game this season, and they have been an underdog just 17 times, going 14-3 against the run line in those games.</p><p>Today's over/under line of 8.5 runs is exactly in line with the New York Yankees' combined run average for the season. The Yankees have played 74 games this season, and 23.7% of them have had over/under lines set at 8.5 runs. Their over/under record for the season is 36-38, and when the line has been set at 8.5 runs, they have gone 17-13.</p><p>New York is starting right-hander Luis Gil today vs. the Orioles, and he comes into the game with a record of 9-1 and an ERA of 2.02. So far, he has made 14 starts, and opponents are batting just .138 off Gil this year. In his 14 appearances, he has turned in seven quality starts and is averaging 10.8 strikeouts per nine innings. Gil's last outing came vs. the Red Sox, where he picked up the win, going five innings and giving up one earned run. Before that, he had not allowed an earned run in three straight starts.</p><p>One of the best offenses in the league, the Yankees are averaging 5.1 runs per game and have been even better on the road, averaging 5.3 runs per contest. They are near the top of the league in home runs and have the 2nd best on-base percentage and OPS in the league. New York also has the top two home run hitters in the league, with Aaron Judge leading the way with 26 homers and Giancarlo Stanton right behind him with 18.</p>

<p>Giancarlo Stanton has been swinging a hot bat of late, going 9/24 (.375) over his last six games with two homers and seven RBIs. He also comes into the game on a seven-game hitting streak. Anthony Volpe has also been swinging a good bat, as he is batting .272 for the season and has gone deep six times.</p>

Baltimore Orioles vs New York Yankees Betting Pick & Prediction 6/20/24

<p>The Guardians and White Sox are set to face off in an American League matchup at 2:10 PM ET on Sunday. This one is being played at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago and features a Guardians club that is 24-16 this season. Cleveland is the favorite on the money line at -173, and the over/under line is at 8.5 runs.</p>

<p>Michael Soroka will start for the White Sox, and he is facing off against Logan Allen for the Guardians. If you're looking to watch this game on TV, it is being carried by NBCS.</p><h3>CLEVELAND GUARDIANS VS CHICAGO WHITE SOX BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Cleveland Guardians Moneyline -173</p><p>This game will be played at Guaranteed Rate Field at 2:10 ET on Sunday, May 12th.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE GUARDIANS VS WHITE SOX:</h3><ul><li>We have the Guardians winning by a score of 5 to 4</li><li>However, if you're looking for a run line pick, we like the White Sox to cover</li><li>As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 9 runs and like the over</li></ul><p>Chicago picked up a 3-1 win over the Guardians in the most recent game of this series. The White Sox offense only had two more hits than the Guardians and struck out six times, but still picked up a win thanks to a strong outing from Mike Clevinger, who went just 4 2/3 innings but gave up just one hit and one earned run. Tim Hill got the win out of the bullpen, and John Brebbia got the save.</p>

<p>Triston McKenzie started for the Guardians and gave up just one hit and one earned run in 6 2/3 innings of work. He finished the game with five strikeouts but issued three walks. McKenzie's good outing went to waste as he took the loss.</p>

<p>Andrew Vaughn was the only player in the game to have more than one hit, as he went 2/4 with an RBI. Josh Naylor hit the game's only home run, going 1/4.</p><h3>Guardians Records & Stats</h3><p>Cleveland comes into today's game in 1st place in the AL Central, leading the Twins by a half-game. The Guardians are 24-16 overall and have gone 6-5 against other teams in the AL Central. They have dropped three straight games, with the last three losses coming in this series vs. the White Sox.</p>

<p>So far, the Guardians have been good at home, going 12-6, but they are just above .500 at 12-10 on the road. This season, they have been really good in day games, going 11-4. As the favorite, the Guardians are 15-9 this year and 9-7 as the underdog. Cleveland's overall series record is 9-3, and they have won two straight series.</p><p>When the Guardians are on the road, they have been a solid bet against the run line, going 13-9 this season. They have a run line record of 23-17 overall, with an average run differential of +0.9 runs per game. Cleveland has been a better bet against the run line as the underdog, going 12-4, compared to 11-13 as the favorite. Their run line losing streak on the road is currently at four games.</p><p>When the Cleveland Guardians and Chicago White Sox have played this season, the over/under line has been set at 8.5 runs. Their combined run average is also 8.5 runs per game, and their over/under record for the season is 21-17. Their average over/under line for the season is 8 runs per game.</p><p>Cleveland is sending Logan Allen to the mound today vs. the White Sox, and he comes into the game with a record of 3-2 and an ERA of 6.41. Looking at his overall numbers, Allen has made eight starts, and opponents are batting .285 off him this year. Allen's WHIP is 1.55, and he has issued 3.2 walks per nine innings compared to 7.55 strikeouts. The last time he pitched, Allen gave up seven earned runs in 2 1/3 innings of work vs. the Tigers. He finished with a no-decision in that outing. Before that, he had lost three straight starts.</p><p>The Guardians offense is averaging 4.7 runs per game this season, which is 11th in the league. They have been good at avoiding strikeouts this season and are also among the league leaders in home runs. Overall, they are batting .238, which is 12th in the league. Josh Naylor and Jose Ramirez have been leading the way in terms of power, with Naylor's 11 homers being 2nd in the league, and Ramirez's 9 homers is 4th in the league.</p>

<p>Naylor and Ramirez have also been swinging the bat well of late, with both players hitting four home runs in their past seven games. Naylor has gone 8/24 (.333) in this stretch, while Ramirez is hitting .296. Naylor also comes into the game on a three-game hitting streak.</p><h3>White Sox Records & Stats</h3><p>With a record of 12-28, the White Sox are 5th in the AL Central and trail the Guardians by 12 games for the division lead. So far, they have really struggled against other AL Central teams, going 5-18. Chicago has won four straight games, with their most recent win coming last night vs. the Guardians.</p>

<p>Chicago has gone 8-12 at home compared to 4-16 on the road. This season, the White Sox are just 1-0 as the favorite, and they are 7-12 as the underdog at home. Their overall series record is 2-9-1, and they have won three straight games as the underdog.</p><p>Chicago is 20-20 against the run line this season, but they have been much better at home, going 13-7. They have covered the run line in three straight games at home and as an underdog, they are 19-20 against the run line. Their average run differential is -2.1 runs per game, but in their wins, they are +2.2 and in losses, they are -3.9.</p><p>When the White Sox play, the over/under line is set at 8.5 runs just 20% of the time. Their average over/under line is 8 runs, and their over/under record is 18-21. Their games have averaged 8.0 runs per game this season.</p><p>Michael Soroka is still looking for his first win of the season and comes into the game with a record of 0-4 and ERA of 6.34. So far, he has made eight starts and has one quality start to his name. Soroka's WHIP for the season is 1.59, and he is averaging just 4.7 strikeouts per nine innings. In his last outing, Soroka took the loss, giving up three earned runs in five innings of work. He allowed a home run in that outing. Soroka has given up a home run in three of his last four starts.</p><p>Heading into today's game, the White Sox are the worst scoring team in the league, averaging just 3 runs per game. This is also the case when looking at their home and road splits. As a team, they are batting just .214, which is 18th in the league, and they also have the worst on-base percentage in the league. Chicago's offense is also near the bottom of the league in slugging percentage and OPS.</p>

<p>Paul DeJong has been swinging the bat well of late, going 10/26 in his last seven games with three home runs. He also has a five-game hitting streak. DeJong is currently the White Sox's leader in home runs, while Andrew Benintendi is the team's top run producer, but he is batting just .194 for the season. Over his last seven games, DeJong has driven in six runs.</p>

Cleveland Guardians vs Chicago White Sox Betting Pick & Prediction 5/12/24

<p>The forecast for Saturday's matchup between the Guardians and Twins calls for temperatures in the upper 60s and partly cloudy skies. This one is getting started at 7:10 PM ET from Target Field in Minneapolis. The Guardians are 67-49, while the Twins have won two straight and they are 2nd in the AL Central at 65-50.</p>

<p>BSGL will be televising Saturday's game, and the Twins are the slight favorites on the money line. The over/under line is currently at 8.5 runs. Looking at the odds, the Guardians are +101 compared to the Twins at -119.</p><h3>MINNESOTA TWINS VS CLEVELAND GUARDIANS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Minnesota Twins Moneyline -119</p><p>This game will be played at Target Field at 7:10 ET on Saturday, August 10th.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE GUARDIANS VS TWINS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Twins winning by a score of 6 to 5</li><li>However, if you're looking for a run line pick, we like the Guardians 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>It was a low-scoring game in the most recent game of this Twins vs. Guardians series. Minnesota went into the matchup as slight favorites at -107 and squeaked out a 6-3 win. The Twins offense only had one more hit than the Guardians and struck out four more times.</p>

<p>Both teams scored one run in the first inning, and the Guardians could only muster two more runs in the 5th inning. As for the Twins, they scored the game's go-ahead run in the 5th and tacked on three insurance runs in the 7th. As a result, the Guardians didn't score another run after the 5th.</p>

<p>Louie Varland got the start for the Twins, going just 4 2/3 innings while giving up three runs and striking out four. Cole Sands came out of the bullpen for the win, and Trevor Richards got the save. Alex Cobb had a rough outing for the Guardians, taking the loss after going just 4 2/3 innings and giving up four earned runs.</p><h3>Guardians Records & Stats</h3><p>Cleveland is on the road today, and they are looking to snap a seven-game losing streak, which has dropped their overall record to 67-49. The Guardians lead the AL Central by 1.5 games over the Twins. So far, they are 19-17 against other teams in the AL Central.</p>

<p>At home, the Guardians have gone 35-20 this year, and they are just above .500 at 32-29 on the road. This season, the Guardians have gone 48-25 as the favorite but are just 19-24 as the underdog. Cleveland's overall series record is 21-11-4, and they have won two straight series on the road.</p><p>When the Cleveland Guardians are on the road, they are a solid bet against the run line, as they are 31-30 overall. Their average run margin on the road is +0.6 runs per game, and they have covered the run line in two straight games. As the underdog, they are 24-19 against the run line.</p><p>Today's over/under line of 8.5 runs for the Cleveland Guardians' game against the Minnesota Twins is just a tick above their combined run average of 8.6 runs per game this season. The Guardians have played 24 games with over/under lines higher than 8.5 runs, going 17-14 in those contests. Overall, Cleveland's games have gone over the total in 57 of their 109 games this season.</p><p>Cleveland is sending Gavin Williams to the mound today vs. the Twins, and he comes into the game with a record of 1-4 and an ERA of 4.91. Williams has made seven starts this year and has only turned in one quality start. His ERA at home is 9.15, compared to 0.60 on the road, where he is 1-0. In his last outing, Williams gave up six earned runs in four innings of work. Before that, he had pitched well, picking up the win and not giving up an earned run in five innings of work vs. the Tigers. So far, Williams has allowed a total of three homers.</p><p>Jose Ramirez and Josh Naylor have been a great 1-2 punch for the Guardians this season, as Ramirez is batting .281 with a team-high 30 homers and 96 RBIs, while Naylor is hitting .243 with 26 homers and 85 RBIs. Both players have been swinging a hot bat of late, with Ramirez going 13/38 in his last 10 games, and Naylor also hitting four homers in this stretch.</p>

<p>For the season, the Guardians are averaging 4.6 runs per game and are among the league's best at avoiding strikeouts. Overall, they are 12th in scoring and have been a better offensive team at home, averaging 4.8 runs per game.</p><h3>Twins Records & Stats</h3><p>Minnesota is 65-50 overall this season, and they are 2nd in the AL Central, trailing the Guardians by 1.5 games. The Twins have taken the first two games of this series vs. the Guardians. So far, they have gone 26-14 in divisional games.</p>

<p>At home, the Twins are 34-21 this season and have won six straight at home. On the road, they are 31-29 this season. As the favorite, the Twins are 52-29 this year and 13-21 as the underdog. Minnesota's overall series record is 22-12-2.</p><p>The Twins have a run line record of 57-58 this season, including a 25-30 mark at home. They have covered the run line in six straight home games and have a run line record of 32-28 on the road. Their average run differential is +0.5 runs per game, but it jumps to +0.9 at home.</p><p>The Minnesota Twins are at home today against the Cleveland Guardians, with the over/under line set at 8.5 runs. The Twins have played 112 games this season, and the over has hit in 60 of them. The average over/under line for their games this season has been 8 runs, and their combined run average is 9.3 runs per game. When the over/under line has been set at 8.5 runs, the over has hit in 17 of their 33 games.</p><p>Through 19 starts, Simeon Woods Richardson has a record of 3-2 and an ERA of 3.87 for the Twins. He has made six quality starts this year and is coming off an outing in which he gave up three earned runs in four innings of work. In that outing vs. the White Sox, he gave up six hits, three walks, and a home run. Woods Richardson has allowed at least one homer in three straight outings. The right-hander has a record of 1-0 at home with a 3.75 ERA compared to 2-2 with a 4.91 ERA on the road.</p><p>Carlos Santana and Ryan Jeffers are the Twins' top power threats this season, as Santana is 2nd on the team with 15 homers, and Jeffers is right behind him with 17 home runs. Jeffers comes into the game as the team's leader in RBIs (53), while Santana is 2nd with 49 RBIs. However, both players are looking to get back on track, as Jeffers has gone just 1/11 in his last three games, and Santana is hitting just .247 for the season.</p>

<p>Carlos Santana has been swinging a hot bat for the Twins, going 6/19 in his last five games with a home run. Christian Vazquez is also swinging a hot bat, going 2/5 in his last two games. Vazquez is also on a four-game hitting streak coming into the game.</p>

Cleveland Guardians vs Minnesota Twins Betting Pick & Prediction 8/10/24

<p>There does appear to be a chance of rain in Baltimore on Saturday, where the Red Sox and Orioles face off. The over/under line is currently at 9 runs, and the Orioles are favored on the money line (-124).</p>

<p>First pitch from Oriole Park at Camden Yards is set for 7:05 PM ET, and MASN will be televising this AL East matchup. Brayan Bello is starting for the Red Sox, and the Orioles are going with Cade Povich. Boston is 3rd in the AL East, while the Orioles are 2nd.</p><h3>BALTIMORE ORIOLES VS BOSTON RED SOX BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Baltimore Orioles Moneyline -124</p><p>This game will be played at Oriole Park at Camden Yards at 7:05 ET on Saturday, August 17th.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE RED SOX VS ORIOLES:</h3><ul><li>We have the Orioles winning by a score of 6 to 5</li><li>However, if you're looking for a run line pick, we like the Red Sox 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>Boston rallied for three runs in the 7th and another three in the 9th in the most recent game of this Red Sox vs Orioles series. The Red Sox went into the matchup as +152 underdogs and picked up a 12-10 win.</p>

<p>Both teams scored two runs in the 1st inning, and the Orioles had a slight 10-9 edge in hits. Heading into the game, the Red Sox had the better offense, averaging 5.3 runs per game compared to 4.2 for the Orioles.</p>

<p>Rafael Devers, David Hamilton, and Connor Wong each had two hits and two RBIs for the Red Sox. For the Orioles, Ramon Urias went 3/3 with a home run and five RBIs.</p><h3>Red Sox Records & Stats</h3><p>Boston is 64-57 overall and trails the Yankees by eight games in the AL East. So far, they are 15-14 in divisional games and are currently 3rd in the AL East. The Red Sox are on the road today, facing the Orioles and are 35-25 on the road.</p>

<p>The Red Sox have won two straight series on the road, and their overall series record is 20-13-5 this year. As the road underdog, the Red Sox are 21-20 this year, and they are 34-25 as the favorite overall. Coming into today's game, they are 4-6 in their last 10 games, and they are currently tied in their series vs. the Orioles.</p><p>When betting the run line on the Red Sox, it's been a much better proposition to take them on the road this season. Boston is 34-26 vs. the run line away from Fenway Park, compared to 22-39 at home. The Red Sox have been a better run line play as the underdog, going 35-27 vs. the run line in those games. Their average run differential in games they've won is +4.0, compared to -4.1 in losses.</p><p>The Boston Red Sox are on the road today against the Baltimore Orioles. The over/under line for this game is set at 9 runs. The Red Sox have a combined run average of 9.8 runs per game this season. Their over/under record for the season is 64-50, and the average over/under line for their games is set at 9 runs. When the over/under line is set at 9 runs, their record is 8-4-3. So far this season, 32 of their games have had over/under lines set at 9 runs, accounting for 26.4% of their games.</p><p>Right-hander Brayan Bello gets the start for the Red Sox today as he faces the Orioles on the road. Bello has made 22 starts this season and has a record of 10-5 with an ERA of 4.97. He has made eight quality starts this year and is coming off an outing in which he gave up just one earned run in six innings of work. In that outing, he finished with a no-decision. Bello has not taken a loss since July 20th. He has a 6.5 ERA at home compared to 4.97 on the road.</p><p>As a team, the Red Sox are averaging 5 runs per game, which is 4th in the league. They have been even better on the road, averaging 5.3 runs per contest. Overall, the Red Sox are one of the top home run hitting teams in the league, and they also have the league's best team BABIP. As a team, they are batting .262, which is the 2nd best mark in the MLB.</p>

<p>Rafael Devers has been the Red Sox's top power threat this season, as his 26 homers are 11th in the league. He is also 13th in the league with 75 RBIs. Devers is batting .298 for the season. Jarren Duran has also been a key run producer for the Red Sox, as his 59 RBIs are 2nd on the team, and he is batting .291.</p><h3>Orioles Records & Stats</h3><p>Baltimore is 72-51 overall and trails the Yankees by just one game for the AL East lead. The Orioles are 27-14 in the division and have gone 5-5 across their last 10 games. At home, the Orioles are 36-27 this year and 36-24 on the road.</p>

<p>So far, the Orioles have been good as the favorite, going 60-40, and they are 33-24 when favored at home. Baltimore's overall series record is 22-11-5, and they are tied in their current series vs. the Red Sox. The Red Sox are 8.0 games behind the Yankees and are 62-60 overall.</p><p>When the Orioles win, they do so by an average of 3.8 runs per game, and they are 67-56 against the run line this season. They are 31-32 vs. the run line at home, where they have a run differential of +0.5 runs per game. As the underdog, they are 16-7 vs. the run line, and they are 36-24 vs. the run line on the road, where they have a run differential of +1.0 runs per game.</p><p>The Orioles have played to a 68-45 over/under record this season, with their games averaging 9.4 runs per game. When the O/U line is set at 9, they have a 15-13-3 record. So far this season, only 4.9% of their games have had O/U lines set at 9 runs.</p><p>Cade Povich gets the start for the Orioles today and is looking to bounce back from a rough outing vs. the Blue Jays. In that start, he went 4 1/3 innings, giving up six runs (three earned) and taking the loss. Povich has finished on the losing end of things in each of his last three outings. Overall, he is 1-5 with a 6.27 ERA and has a WHIP of 1.69. Opposing batters are hitting .268 off Povich this season. The only home run he allowed in that last outing came in the first inning. Per nine innings, Povich has 5.54 walks compared to 6.03 strikeouts.</p>
<p>For the season, the Orioles are the top home run hitting team in the league and are also 3rd in runs scored, averaging 5.1 runs per game. As a team, they are batting .257, which is the 5th best mark in the league. They also have the best slugging percentage in the league and are 2nd in OPS. Baltimore is averaging 5.3 runs per game on the road and 4.9 runs per game at home.</p>

<p>Anthony Santander has been a big power threat for the Orioles this season, as his 36 homers are the best mark on the team and 3rd best in the league. However, he is batting just .242 for the season and has gone just 4/19 in his last five games. Gunnar Henderson has been swinging the bat well of late, going 6/20 in his last five games with two homers and five RBIs.</p>

Boston Red Sox vs Baltimore Orioles Betting Pick & Prediction 8/17/24

<p>Thursday's interleague matchup between the Astros and Cubs is set for 2:20 from Wrigley Field in Chicago. The Cubs are 15-9 this season, while the Astros have an overall record of 7-18. Houston is sending Justin Verlander to the mound up against Javier Assad for the Cubs.</p>

<p>Looking at the odds, the over/under line is at 7.5 runs, and the Astros are the favorite on the money line at -126. Chicago comes in with a money line payout of +105.</p><h3>CHICAGO CUBS VS HOUSTON ASTROS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Chicago Cubs Moneyline +105</p><p>This game will be played at Wrigley Field at 2:20 ET on Thursday, April 25th.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE ASTROS VS CUBS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Cubs winning by a score of 6 to 5</li><li>If you're looking for a run line pick, we also like the Cubs 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>Chicago picked up a 4-3 win over the Astros in the most recent game of this series. The Cubs had a huge 1st inning, scoring all four of their runs, and the Astros could only muster one run in the 9th inning. Heading into the game, the Cubs were the slight favorites at -107.</p>

<p>Jameson Taillon got the win for the Cubs, going just 5 2/3 innings and giving up one run. He finished the game with just four strikeouts and allowed two walks. As for the Astros, Spencer Arrighetti only went 3 2/3 innings and gave up four runs on seven hits.</p>

<p>Dansby Swanson hit the game's only home run while going 1/4 with three RBIs. Nico Hoerner also had a two-hit game and scored a run for Chicago's offense.</p><h3>Astros Records & Stats</h3><p>Houston is on the road today, looking for a win, as they have lost four straight games. Overall, the Astros are 7-18, putting them in 5th place in the AL West. The Astros are six games behind the Rangers for the lead in the division.</p>

<p>So far, the Astros have gone 4-3 against other teams in the AL West. As the favorite, Houston is 5-15 this year and 2-3 as the underdog. They have also really struggled on the road, going 3-9 compared to 4-9 at home.</p><p>The Astros have been a poor bet on the run line this season, going 8-17 overall. They are 3-9 on the run line on the road and have failed to cover in their last four road games. They are just 5-15 on the run line as the favorite this season.</p><p>Despite the high combined run average of 9.4 runs per game, the Astros have seen their last four games go under the total. Their over/under record for the season is 8-15, but they have only played one game with a total set at 7.5 runs. Their games have had an average total of 9 runs per game.</p><p>Justin Verlander and the Astros are on the road to take on the Cubs today. Verlander picked up the win in his first start of the season, going 6 innings and allowing 2 earned runs on 4 hits. He struck out 4 batters and gave up 1 home run.</p><p>Jose Altuve and Kyle Tucker have been the Astros' top power threats this season, with Altuve batting .350 with six homers and Tucker at .281 with five home runs. Tucker's 17 RBIs are the best mark on the team and 8th in the league. Altuve has also been swinging a hot bat of late, going 13/40 in his last nine games with three homers.</p>

<p>As a team, the Astros are batting .263, which is the 3rd best mark in the league. They are also the best team in the league at avoiding strikeouts. Overall, they are 7th in the league in home runs and are averaging 4 runs per game. At home, they are averaging 4.8 runs per game.</p><h3>Cubs Records & Stats</h3><p>Chicago is currently 15-9 overall and are in 2nd place in the NL Central, with the Brewers holding a half-game lead over them. The Cubs have won two straight games, with these two wins coming in the final two games of their series vs. the Marlins. So far, they have yet to play a game against other teams in the NL Central.</p>

<p>At home, the Cubs have gone 9-3 this season compared to 6-6 on the road. Chicago has won two straight games at home, and they are 4-1 as the home underdog this season. The Cubs have been good as the underdog overall, as they are 9-7 and 6-2 as the favorite.</p><p>When the Cubs win, they do so by an average of 3.5 runs per game, which has helped them to a 17-7 run line record on the season. They have covered the run line in six straight games as the underdog and are 12-4 overall in that situation. At home, they are 8-4 against the run line, and their average scoring margin at Wrigley Field is +2.6 runs per game.</p><p>Chicago's over/under record for the season is 11-13, and the average over/under line in their games is 8 runs. In games where the line has been set at 7.5 runs, the over/under record is 3-2. The Cubs' games have averaged 9.8 runs per game this season, and 75% of their games have had higher over/under lines than today's 7.5-run total. The under has hit in two straight Cubs games, and the under has hit in 4 of their last 5 games overall.</p><p>Getting the start for the Cubs is Javier Assad, who will be making his second start of the season at home. In his first start of the year, Assad picked up a win on the road against the Mariners, going 5 2/3 innings and striking out 6. He followed that up with a no-decision vs. the Marlins, where he went 4 2/3 innings and gave up 3 hits and 3 walks.</p><p>Chicago comes into the game as one of the top-scoring teams in the league, averaging 5.4 runs per contest. At home, they are even better, putting up 6.1 runs per game. Overall, they are 4th in team batting average, hitting a collective .246. The Cubs have been patient at the plate, as they are 6th in walks and have the 5th best team slugging percentage in the league.</p>

<p>Michael Busch and Cody Bellinger have been two of the Cubs' top power threats this season, with Busch's six homers ranking 5th in the league, and Bellinger's five homers putting him 6th in the league. Bellinger has also been swinging a hot bat of late, going 8/23 in his last six games with three homers.</p>

Houston Astros vs Chicago Cubs Betting Pick & Prediction 4/25/24

<p>Monday night's matchup between the Marlins and Braves is set for 7:20 PM from Truist Park in Atlanta. The Braves come in with a record of 14-6 and will be sending Bryce Elder to the mound vs. a Marlins club that is 6-17 and starting Ryan Weathers. Atlanta is the heavy favorite, with money line odds of -234.</p>

<p>As for the over/under line, it is currently at 9 runs, with the under paying out at -105 compared to -116 for the over. You can catch this one on BSSO.</p><h3>MIAMI MARLINS VS ATLANTA BRAVES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: OVER 9 Runs</p><p>This game will be played at Truist Park at 7:20 ET on Monday, April 22nd.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE MARLINS VS BRAVES:</h3><ul><li>We have the Braves winning by a score of 6 to 4</li><li>If you're looking for a run line pick, we also like the Braves to cover</li><li>As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 10 runs and like the over</li></ul><h3>Marlins Records & Stats</h3><p>The Marlins's offense was hot right out of the gates in their most recent game vs. the Cubs, closing out their series with a 6-3 win. After allowing one run to the Cubs in the 2nd inning, the Marlins responded with a run of their own and added three more in the 4th. Miami went on to close out the 6-3 win and was the +105 underdog going into this road game.</p>

<p>Edward Cabrera put together a good start for the Marlins, going five innings and giving up just three earned runs, and picking up the win. Miami's offense was carried by Jesus Sanchez, who went 2/4 with a homer and two RBIs.</p><p>Miami is still looking for just their 7th win of the season, as they are currently 6-17. In the NL East, they are in 5th place and trail the Braves by 9.5 games. So far, they have yet to win a series, going 0-6-1.</p>

<p>At home, the Marlins are 2-11 compared to 4-6 on the road. Miami picked up a series win in their most recent matchup vs the Cubs. This came after going on a four-game losing streak.</p><p>When the Marlins win, they win big, with an average run margin of +3.5 runs. But when they lose, they lose big, with an average run margin of -3.5 runs. Their overall run line record is 8-15, but they are 5-5 against the run line on the road. They are 8-8 against the run line as an underdog, but 0-7 as a favorite.</p><p>The Miami Marlins have seen their over/under line set at 9 runs for their game against the Atlanta Braves. This season, the Marlins have played 23 games with an average line of 8 runs per game. Their games have averaged exactly 9 runs per game, and their over/under record is 13-10. When the line has been set at 9 runs, their record is 2-1. Only 4.3% of their games have had higher lines than 9 runs, with 82.6% of their games having lines set lower than 9 runs.</p><p>Ryan Weathers is off to a strong start to the season, picking up wins in each of his first two starts. He went 6 innings in his last outing, striking out 10 batters and giving up 5 hits. He did give up a home run in that game, but he was able to limit the damage to just 2 runs. His first start of the year was on the road against the Yankees, where he went 5 innings and struck out just 1 batter.</p><p>For the Marlins, we have Luis Arraez as our top projected hitter in terms of total hits. His total hits projection is the best in the league for today's games. If you're looking for a home run pick, we have Josh Bell as the top option for the Marlins and his home run projection is 10th best in the league today. Jazz Chisholm Jr. has the best odds to hit a home run on the team.</p><h3>Braves Records & Stats</h3><p>The Braves will be looking to get back on track after closing out their series vs. the Rangers with a 6-4 loss. This was especially tough, as they held a lead going into the 4th inning before the Rangers scored four runs in the top of the 4th. Atlanta was the -167 favorite at home going into the game.</p>

<p>Darius Vines had a rough outing, giving up four earned runs on seven hits and issuing two walks. The Braves also wasted a big game from Marcell Ozuna, who homered in the of the 1st inning, going 3/3.</p><p>With a record of 14-6, the Braves lead the NL East heading into today's matchup vs. the Marlins. So far, the Braves hold a one-game lead over the Phillies for the division lead. The Braves are coming off a series loss, dropping the series two games to one vs. the Rangers.</p>

<p>At home, the Braves are 6-3 this season and they have been really good on the road at 8-3. Atlanta has a series record of 5-1-1 and are on a three-series winning streak right now.</p><p>When the Braves win, they do so by an average of 4.0 runs per game, which is the best in the majors. Their run line record is 10-10, and they are 3-6 against the run line at home. The Braves have a run line record of 7-4 on the road, where they have an average run margin of 3.3 runs per game.</p><p>The Braves have played 18 games with an average combined run total of 10.8. Their over/under record is 11-7, and the average over/under line for their games is 9. When the line has been set at 9, their record is 2-2-1. So far, 45.0% of their games have had over/under lines set higher than 9, and 30.0% have had lines set lower than 9.</p><p>Bryce Elder is coming off a season in which he made 31 starts for the Braves, going 12-4 with an ERA of 3.81. His WHIP for the season was 1.28, and he allowed opponents to bat .240. Last season, Elder made three appearances against the Marlins, going 1-0 with an ERA of 3.49. For the season, he had 16 quality starts and allowed a total of 19 home runs. Elder averaged 6.6 strikeouts per nine innings and had a K/BB ratio of 2.0.</p><p>Our model is projecting a big game for the Braves' offense today, with Marcell Ozuna leading the way. Ozuna has the 3rd highest hits projection on the team and is our top projected home run hitter in today's entire league. Ronald Acuña Jr. is our top projected hitter in terms of total hits, and his home run projection is 2nd on the team and 7th in the league today. If you're looking for some other home run props, Adam Duvall is 2nd on the team and 7th in the league, while Matt Olson is 2nd on the team and 7th in the league today.</p>

Miami Marlins vs Atlanta Braves Betting Pick & Prediction 4/22/24

<p>Betting on today's Flames and Kings game? Catch the action at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA, as the Kings hosts this showdown at 10:30 ET on ESPN+. The over/under for this matchup is currently set at 6 goals and the Kings are the -1.5 favorite to win at home vs. the Flames.</p><h3>CALGARY FLAMES VS LOS ANGELES KINGS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Los Angeles Kings -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Crypto.com Arena at 10:30 ET on Thursday, April 11th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE LOS ANGELES KINGS:</h3><ul><li>The Kings enter this game as 1.5-goal favorites and in our projections and we anticipate them winning by a score of 4-3.</li><li>Take the Kings on the moneyline</li><li>On the spread, we like Flames (+1.5)</li></ul><h3>Are the Flames Ready for a Win at Los Angeles?</h3><p><p>Calgary comes into this game with a record of 35-37-5 and is 12th in the Western Conference. In their last ten games, the Flames have gone just 2-8 and have lost two straight games as the underdog. On the road, Calgary has gone 16-18-4 this season.</p>

<p>Overall this year, the Flames have been the underdog in 43 of their 77 games and have gone 19-21-3 in those games. In the Western Conference, Calgary is 21-24 and has gone 11-11 against other Pacific Division teams. For the season, the Flames have scored 75 points.</p></p><p>On the season, Calgary has been the underdog in 43 games and has a puck line record of 26-17 in those games. Their average scoring margin on the road this year is -.3 goals per game. So far, the Flames have 23 wins by multiple goals and 12 wins by just one goal.</p>

<p>Coming into the game, Calgary has dropped their last four games vs. the puck line and their road puck line record is 18-20. In their last ten road games, the Flames have a puck line record of just 2-8.</p> <p>On average, Calgary's games have finished with 6.3 goals per game. The season's average over/under line stands at 6.1. In total, the Flames come in with an over/under record of 44-31-2.</p><p>Through their last three road games, Calgary has an puck line record of just 0-3. However, their overall record was 1-2 while averaging 2 goals per game.</p><p>For their offensive performance, the Flames come in averaging 3 goals per game this season, which is 20th in the NHL. In the category of shots on goal per game, they are 16th in the league. The Flames went 19-20 in games where they had more shots than their opponents. However, in games with fewer shots on goal, their record was 15-17.</p><p>Calgary's leading goal scorer is Yegor Sharangovich. So far this season, he has 30 goals, placing him 39th in the NHL. In addition to his goal scoring, Sharangovich has 27 assists this season.</p><p>Defensively, the Kings come into the season ranked 29th in goals allowed. Opponents are averaging 28.1 shots per game against Los Angeles. For the season, they are ranked 3rd in shutouts, coming in with 7 shutouts.</p><p>Goalie Jacob Markstrom comes into the game having made 46 starts this season. So far, his record is 23-21 and he has a save percentage of 0.832%.</p><h3>Can Los Angeles Lock in a Home Win?</h3><p><p>At home this season, the Kings have gone 19-11-7 and have won six straight games. In the Pacific Division, Los Angeles is in third place and has gone 13-11 against divisional opponents. In the Western Conference, the Kings are in seventh place and have a record of 24-22 against other teams in the West. Over their last ten games, Los Angeles is 6-4.</p>

<p>So far this season, the Kings have been favored in 53 of their 78 games and have gone 29-17-7 in those games. Overall, Los Angeles has a record of 41-26-11 and has earned 93 points. In their last five games, the Kings have gone 3-2, and over their last three games, they have gone 2-1.</p></p><p>At home this season, the Kings have a puck line record of 17-20 and an average scoring margin of +.7 goals per game. Los Angeles has gone 7-3 vs. the puck line at home in their last ten games. So far this year, the Kings have gone 20-33 vs. the puck line as the favorite and 37-41 overall.</p>

<p>They have 27 wins by multiple goals and 20 losses by more than one goal. In their last ten games, the Kings have a puck line record of 5-5, and their average scoring differential when favored is +.7 goals per game.</p> <p>This season, Los Angeles' games have an average of 5.8 goals per game. The average over/under number for the season is 6.1. The Kings come in with an over/under performance of 30-45-3.</p><p>Although Calgary has a straight up record of 1-2 in their last three road games, they have not held up as well vs the puck line going 0-3. The team averaged 2 goals per game in these games.</p><p>On offense, the Kings are averaging 3.1 goals per game which is 17th in the NHL. In terms of shots on goal per game, they are 9th in the league. This season, the Kings have a 24-18 record in games where they outshoot their opponent. In games with fewer shots on goal, they hold a 14-7 record.</p><p>Los Angeles' leading goal scorer is Trevor Moore. So far this season, he has 30 goals, placing him 40th in the NHL. In addition to his goal scoring, Moore has 24 assists this season.</p><p>Defensively, the Kings come into the season ranked 29th in goals allowed. Opponents are averaging 28.1 shots per game against Los Angeles. For the season, they are ranked 3rd in shutouts, coming in with 7 shutouts.</p><p>Heading into this matchup vs. Calgary, goalie Cam Talbot has started 49 games in this season. His current record is 25-19, and his save percentage stands at 0.907%.</p>

Calgary Flames vs Los Angeles Kings Betting Pick & Prediction 4/11/24

<p>At 9:00 ET, the Utah Jazz (29-50) will host the Houston Rockets (39-40) in a Western Conference matchup. The Rockets (-508) are favored by 11 points over the Jazz (+376). The over/under line is 226.5 points.</p>

<p>This game will be played at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City. Utah comes into this game on a 13-game losing streak, while Houston is 11th in the Western Conference.</p><h3>HOUSTON ROCKETS VS UTAH JAZZ BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Houston Rockets -11</p><p>This game will be played at Delta Center at 9:00 ET on Thursday, April 11th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE HOUSTON ROCKETS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 110-98 in favor of the Rockets.</li><li>Our projections have Jalen Green finishing with Jalen Green points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Rockets finishing with a field goal percentage of 45.1% and knocking down 13 threes.</li></ul><h3>Will Houston Secure A Victory as Road Favorites?</h3><p>In their last game, the Rockets defeated the Magic by a score of 118-106. Houston covered the spread as 2.5-point underdogs, giving them a nine-game winning streak as the favorite. The O/U line for that game was 215.5 points.</p>

<p>This season, Houston has a record of 40-39 on the over/under, and their games have averaged 227.5 points per game. Today's O/U line of 226.5 points is slightly higher than their season average of 224.8.</p>

<p>As the favorite, the Rockets have a record of 23-5 and are favored by 11 points today. In their games as the favorite, the Rockets have gone 19-9 against the spread, with an average scoring margin of +10 points per game.</p>

<p>The Rockets are currently 11th in the Western Conference with a record of 39-40. In games against the West, they are 26-23 compared to 13-17 against the East. On the road, the Rockets are 12-26.</p><p>On the season, the Rockets are scoring 114.2 points per game, which is 16th in the league. However, they are averaging just 112.3 points per game on the road.</p>

<p>When it comes to three-point shooting, Houston is 16th in the league in three-pointers made per game at 12.7. However, they are just 23rd in three-point shooting percentage at 35%.</p>

<p>So far this season, the Rockets have outscored the NBA scoring average in 43% of their games. In terms of pace, Houston is 13th in the league at 99.3 possessions per game.</p><p>Currently, the Rockets' defense holds the 13th rank in the NBA, allowing 113.3 points per game. Houston's defense is currently forcing 12.2 turnovers per game, which is 8th in the league. Additionally, they enter the game ranked 24th in blocked shots, with an average of 4.5 rejections per game.</p><h3>No Pressure for Utah as Home Dogs</h3><p>Today, the Jazz will look to end their 13-game losing streak as they host the Rockets. Utah is 16-44 as the underdog this season and is 39-40 against the spread overall (23-17 at home).</p>

<p>In the Western Conference, the Jazz are currently in 12th place with a record of 29-50. In the Northwest Division, they are in 4th place.</p>

<p>Utah's most recent game was a 111-95 loss to the Nuggets. They were 15.5-point underdogs in that game, and the O/U line was 223.5. The teams combined for just 206 points.</p>

<p>This season, the average O/U line in Jazz games is 232.7, which is higher than today's line of 226.5. Utah has a record of 43-34-2 on the over/under.</p>

<p>In Western Conference games, the Jazz are 14-35 compared to 15-15 against non-conference opponents. On the road, they are 9-30 compared to 20-20 at home.</p><p>This season, the Jazz are averaging 115.6 points per game, which is 12th in the NBA. However, when playing at home, they are scoring 119.4 points per game (6th).</p>

<p>Utah is currently 10th in the league in pace at 99.5 possessions per game. In terms of field goal percentage, they are 20th in the league at 46%.</p>

<p>When it comes to three-point shooting, the Jazz are 13th in the NBA with an average of 13 made threes per game. Overall, they have made 35% of their three-point attempts (21st).</p><p>As they prepare for the upcoming game, the Jazz is focused on shoring up their defense, as they are currently allowing an average of 120.7 points per game (29th). In the terms of takeaways, Jazz are causing 14.9 turnovers per game, ranking 30th in the league. They also enter the matchup ranked 10th in rejections, averaging 5.6 blocked shots each game.</p>

Houston Rockets vs Utah Jazz Betting Pick & Prediction 4/11/24

<p>At 1:35 PM ET, the Pirates and Phillies will square off in an NL matchup. This one is being played at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia and features a Phillies club that is 8-7 vs. a Pirates team that is 10-5. Mitch Keller is going for the Pirates, and he is facing off against Zack Wheeler for the Phillies.</p>

<p>Philadelphia is the favorite at -190 on the money line, and the over/under line is sitting at 8.5 runs. If you're looking to watch this game on TV, it is being carried by SN PT.</p><h3>PITTSBURGH PIRATES VS PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Pittsburgh Pirates Moneyline +158</p><p>This game will be played at Citizens Bank Park at 1:35 ET on Sunday, April 14th.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE PIRATES VS PHILLIES:</h3><ul><li>We have the Pirates winning by a score of 5 to 4</li><li>If you're looking for a run line pick, we also like the Pirates to cover</li><li>As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 9 runs and like the over</li></ul><p>Philadelphia rallied for two runs in the 9th inning in the most recent game of this series, picking up a 4-3 win over the Pirates. The Phillies had just one more hit than the Pirates in the game and struck out nine times, but still picked up a win. Heading into the game, they were favored at -158 on the money line.</p>

<p>Kyle Schwarber and Nick Castellanos each homered for the Phillies, while Oneil Cruz went deep for the Pirates. Schwarber, Castellanos, and Cruz each had two RBIs.</p>

<p>Spencer Turnbull only went four innings for the Phillies but gave up just three hits and three earned runs. Jose Hernandez took the loss. Marco Gonzales put together a good outing for the Pirates, giving up two earned runs across six innings of work.</p><h3>Pirates Records & Stats</h3><p>The Pirates come into this one, having gone 10-5 this season and are currently on a two-game losing streak. In the NL Central, they are just one game behind the Brewers, as the Brewers are 10-4 heading into today's action.</p>

<p>So far, the Pirates have been good on the road, putting together a record of 7-3. They are also above .500 at home, with a record of 3-2. Pittsburgh has yet to play a game in their division this season.</p><p>The Pirates are 11-4 against the run line this season, and they have covered the run line in eight of 10 road games. They have been the underdog in 11 of their 13 games against the run line, and they have covered the run line in nine of those games. Their average run differential in their wins this season is +2.9 runs per game.</p><p>Despite the Pittsburgh Pirates' recent under streak, the over/under line for their game against the Philadelphia Phillies is set at 8.5 runs. The Pirates have gone over this line in five of their nine games with this line, and their games have averaged 9.3 runs per game this season. Their over/under record for the season is 8-7, and the average line for their games this season has been 8 runs.</p><p>Mitch Keller and the Pirates are on the road to take on the Phillies today. Keller is coming off a win in his last start, but he did give up 5 earned runs in his first start of the season. He has 21 strikeouts in 16 innings pitched so far this year.</p><p>For the Pirates, we are projecting Ke'Bryan Hayes to have a solid game at the plate. He has the highest total hits projection on the team and the 10th highest in the league today. We also have Oneil Cruz with the best odds to hit a home run for Pittsburgh, as his home run projection is the 5th best in the league today. Bryan Reynolds is our 2nd best Pirates hitter in terms of total hits, and his home run projection is 7th best in the league today.</p><h3>Phillies Records & Stats</h3><p>With an overall record of 8-7, the Phillies are 2nd in the NL East, trailing the Braves by just one game. The Phillies head into today's game, having gone 2-2 in their four-game series so far. This came after winning their series vs the Cardinals.</p>

<p>At home, the Phillies are just below .500 at 4-5, but they have been good on the road at 4-2. So far, they have been the favorite in 11 of their games, going 6-5 in those contests.</p><p>Philadelphia has been a tough team to figure out when it comes to the run line, as they have a losing run line record overall and at home, but a winning record on the road. They have been a favorite in 11 of their 15 games, and they have a losing run line record in those games. They have been outscored by an average of 0.4 runs per game, but that number jumps to -1.3 at home. Their average run differential in wins is +2.6, while it is -3.9 in losses.</p><p>For the Phillies, the under has hit in 10 straight games, and their games have averaged 7.9 runs per game this season. Their over/under record is 5-10 on the season, and the average over/under line in their games is 8 runs. When the over/under line has been set at 8.5 runs, the under has hit in all four games. Overall, the over/under line has been set at 8.5 runs or higher in just 13.3% of their games this season.</p><p>After a tough-luck loss in his first start of the season, Zack Wheeler will be making his third start of the year for the Phillies. Wheeler has been solid in his first two outings, striking out 15 batters over 13 innings. He has yet to pick up a win, but he has a 3.00 ERA and has only given up one home run so far.</p><p>Our player projections for the Phillies today have Trea Turner leading the team in hits, as his total is 11th best in the league. Bryce Harper is 2nd on the team in terms of total hits, and his home run projection is 3rd best in the league today. However, Kyle Schwarber has the top home run projection for the Phillies, which is 3rd best in the league. </p>

Pittsburgh Pirates vs Philadelphia Phillies Betting Pick & Prediction 4/14/24

<p>At 8:15 PM from Busch Stadium in St. Louis, we have an NL Central matchup between the Brewers and Cardinals. Heading into Friday's game, the Brewers have the better record of 11-6, while the Cardinals are 9-10. Kyle Gibson is starting for the Cardinals, and he is facing off against Freddy Peralta for the Brewers.</p>

<p>Milwaukee is the favorite on the money line, and the over/under line is at 7.5 runs. If you're looking to watch this one on TV, it is being carried by BSMW.</p><h3>ST. LOUIS CARDINALS VS MILWAUKEE BREWERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: St. Louis Cardinals Moneyline +108</p><p>This game will be played at Busch Stadium at 8:15 ET on Friday, April 19th.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE BREWERS VS CARDINALS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Cardinals winning by a score of 6 to 5</li><li>If you're looking for a run line pick, we also like the Cardinals to cover</li><li>As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 11 runs and like the over</li></ul><h3>Brewers Records & Stats</h3><p>Milwaukee is coming off a game in which they closed out their series vs. the Padres with a 1-0 win. This was especially big, as they were the slight favorite at -115 on the money line. It was a pitcher's duel, with the Brewers's Abner Uribe getting the win out of the bullpen and the Brewers's Joel Payamps picking up the save. Milwaukee's offense scored the only run of the game in the 8th inning.</p>

<p>Bryse Wilson got the start for the Brewers and didn only lasted 3 2/3 innings. He didn't give up a run, but he also issued three walks and only had two strikeouts. Abner Uribe picked up the win out of the bullpen, and the Brewers's starter, Bryse Wilson, took the no-decision. Wilson was also making his Brewers debut after being acquired from the Braves.</p><p>Milwaukee comes into today's game in 1st place in the NL Central, leading the Cubs by a half-game. The Brewers are off to an 11-6 start and have a series record of 4-1-1 this season. They just picked up a series win over the Padres and, are 7-2 on the road this season.</p>

<p>So far, the Brewers have been the favorite eight times, going 5-3 in those games. As the underdog, which they have been nine times, they are 6-3. They have a day game record of 7-2.</p><p>The Brewers have been a solid bet on the run line this season, going 8-9 overall. They have been particularly strong on the run line on the road, going 7-2. They have an average run differential of 1.5 runs per game this season. In their wins, they have an average run differential of 3.8 runs per game, while in their losses, they have been outscored by an average of 2.8 runs per game.</p><p>Based on the Brewers' season-long over/under record of 12-5 and their average combined run average of 10.1 runs per game, oddsmakers have set the over/under line at 7.5 runs for today's game against the St. Louis Cardinals. The Brewers have played in 14 games with over/under lines higher than 7.5 runs, and their games have averaged a combined 10.1 runs per game this season.</p><p>Freddy Peralta is making his third start of the season for the Brewers, and he has been sharp in his first two outings. He picked up a win in his last start, going 6 innings and striking out 11 Orioles. Peralta has just 1 earned run allowed in each of his first two starts.</p><p>For the Brewers, we have William Contreras as our top projected hitter in terms of total hits, with his projection being 14th best in the league today. Willy Adames has the 3rd best total hits projection on the team and his home run projection is 8th best in today's games. Rhys Hoskins is our top projected home run hitter for the Brewers and his home run projection is 6th best in today's games.</p><h3>Cardinals Records & Stats</h3><p>St. Louis closed out their series vs. the Athletics with a 6-3 loss on the road. The Cardinals were the slight favorite at -127 on the money line. Things started off well for the Cardinals, as they got on the board with a run in the 1st inning but gave up the lead right away as the Athletics scored two runs in the bottom of the first.</p>

<p>Steven Matz had a rough outing, giving up five earned runs on seven hits and issuing three walks. The Cardinals also had a hard time getting Willson Contreras out, as he went 2/4 with two doubles, a run scored, and a run batted in.</p><p>With a record of 9-10, the Cardinals are in 5th place in the NL Central. Currently, they trail the Reds by half a game for the 4th spot in the division and are three games behind the Brewers, who lead the division.</p>

<p>So far, the Cardinals have been just below average on the road, going 6-7, and they are at .500 (3-3) at home. St. Louis heads into today's game having lost two straight, and they are just 5-5 over their last 10 games.</p><p>While the Cardinals have a losing record overall, they have been a solid bet against the run line, going 11-8. They have been particularly good at home, going 4-2 against the run line. They have been a good bet as an underdog, going 8-4 against the run line. Their average run margin is -0.5 runs per game, but they have been able to cover the run line in 11 of their 19 games.</p><p>St. Louis has played 15 games this season, and in 78.9% of them, the over/under line was set higher than 7.5 runs. Their games have averaged 7.8 runs per game, and their over/under record is 7-11. When the line has been set at 7.5 runs, the under has hit in all four games. The over/under line for today's game is set at 7.5 runs.</p><p>Kyle Gibson and the Cardinals are at home today, taking on the Brewers. Gibson is coming off a loss in his last start, but he did strike out 6 batters in 6 innings of work. He has started the season with a 1-1 record, and in his first start, he picked up a win against the Padres.</p><p>For the Cardinals, we have Brendan Donovan as our top projected hitter in terms of total hits, with his total hits projection being the 16th best in the league today. As for home runs, we have Nolan Gorman as the top projected home run hitter on the team, and his home run projection is 8th best in the league today. Willson Contreras has the 2nd best home run projection on the team and the 9th best in the league.</p>

Milwaukee Brewers vs St. Louis Cardinals Betting Pick & Prediction 4/19/24

<p>At 6:10 PM from Progressive Field in Cleveland, we have an American League matchup between the Athletics and Guardians. Heading into Saturday's game, the Athletics are 8-12 compared to the Guardians at 14-6. Logan Allen is starting for Cleveland, and he is facing off against Alex Wood for Oakland.</p>

<p>Cleveland comes into this one as the heavy favorite, with money line odds of -164, and the over/under line is sitting at 8 runs. If you're looking to watch this game on TV, it is being carried by NSPCA.</p><h3>CLEVELAND GUARDIANS VS OAKLAND ATHLETICS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Cleveland Guardians Moneyline -164</p><p>This game will be played at Progressive Field at 6:10 ET on Saturday, April 20th.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE ATHLETICS VS GUARDIANS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Guardians winning by a score of 5 to 4</li><li>However, if you're looking for a run line pick, we like the Athletics to cover</li><li>As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 9 runs and like the over</li></ul><p>The most recent game o of this Cleveland vs Oakland series took place on the Guardians' home turf. Cleveland went into the matchup as -165 favorites and backed that up with a 10-2 win. Heading into the game, the Guardians had won the first two games of the series.</p>

<p>Oakland got on the board first in the opening game, scoring one run in the first inning. However, Cleveland responded with two runs in the 2nd and added five more in the 5th. As for the Athletics, they scored their final run in the 9th. Triston McKenzie only went five innings for the Guardians but gave up just one run and struck out six.</p>

<p>Joe Boyle struggled on the mound for Oakland, giving up seven earned runs in six innings of work. He did finish the game with nine strikeouts. At the plate, Tyler Freeman and Josh Naylor each homered for the Guardians.</p><h3>Athletics Records & Stats</h3><p>As the Athletics are on the road today vs. the Guardians, they are looking to move above .500, as they currently hold a record of 8-12. In the AL West, they are 2.5 games behind the Rangers. So far, they have been good in their series, going 3-3.</p>

<p>At home, the A's have gone just 4-9 this season, but they have been better on the road at 4-3. Oakland is still looking to get going at night, as they are 2-7 in night games this season.</p><p>Despite being underdogs in most games, the Athletics have been a solid run line bet this season, going 10-8 against the run line when getting points. They have been especially strong on the road, going 5-2 against the run line. They have been outscored by an average of 1.5 runs per game this season, but have been able to keep games close enough to cover the run line in most games.</p><p>Today's over/under line of 8 runs for the Oakland Athletics' game against the Cleveland Guardians is right in line with the average line for the A's games this season. Oakland's games have gone over the total in nine of 19 games, but the over is on a two-game streak. The combined run average for Athletics games is 7.3 runs, and the over/under record for the season is 9-10.</p><p>Alex Wood is on the mound for the Athletics today, as they are on the road against the Guardians. Wood has had a no-decision in each of his first three starts of the season. He has a 9.00 ERA and has given up 4 earned runs in each of his first two starts.</p><p>If you're looking to place some player prop bets on the Athletics, we have some projections for you to consider. Esteury Ruiz has the highest total hits projection on the team and his home run projection is 17th best in today's slate. Zack Gelof is our 2nd best bet to hit a home run for the Athletics and his total hits projection is 27th best in today's games. Shea Langeliers has the top home run projection on the team and it's 5th best in today's games. Abraham Toro is 2nd on the team in total hits and his home run projection is 15th overall.</p><h3>Guardians Records & Stats</h3><p>Cleveland heads into today's game in a two-game winning streak, as they close out their series with the Red Sox with a win and picked up a win in the series opener with the Athletics. Currently, the Guardians lead the AL Central by one game over the Royals, as they have a record of 14-6.</p>

<p>So far, Cleveland has been good on the road, putting together a record of 10-3. At home, they are just above .500 at 4-3. They have been good in day games this season, going 8-2.</p><p>The Guardians have been a solid bet against the run line this season, going 13-7 overall. They have been especially good on the road, going 9-4 against the run line. As the underdog, they have been even better, going 8-1 against the run line. Their average run margin in winning games is +4.1, while their average run margin in losing games is -2.2.</p><p>When the Cleveland Guardians and Oakland Athletics meet today, the over/under line is set at 8 runs. This season, the Guardians' games have averaged 9.0 runs per game, and their over/under record is 12-7. When the over/under line is set at 8 runs, their record is 4-2, and their games have gone over the line in 40% of their games this season. The over has hit in their last two games.</p><p>Logan Allen will be starting for the Guardians at home against the Athletics. Allen has a win in each of his first two starts, but he has yet to go more than 6 2/3 innings in a game. He has given up a pair of homers in each of his first two starts, but he has also struck out 16 batters in 11 2/3 innings of work.</p><p>When looking at the Guardians' offensive projections, we see that Steven Kwan is our top projected hitter in terms of total hits. He is also 10th in the league in terms of total hits. José Ramírez is 2nd on the team in terms of total hits, and his total hits projection is 18th in today's slate of games. In terms of home runs, David Fry has the top projection on the team and is 8th in the league in terms of home run projections. José Ramírez's home run projection is 10th in the league.</p>

Oakland Athletics vs Cleveland Guardians Betting Pick & Prediction 4/20/24

<p>At 9:40 PM ET in Oakland, the Athletics will host the Red Sox in an American League matchup. The Red Sox come into this game with a record of 3-2, while the Athletics are 1-4. The pitching matchup for this game will feature Brayan Bello for the Red Sox and Alex Wood for the Athletics.</p>

<p>Currently, the Red Sox are favored in this one, with a money line payout of -159. The Athletics are the underdog, with a money line payout of +132. The over/under line for the game is set at 8 runs, with the over paying out at -115 and the under at -107.</p><h3>OAKLAND ATHLETICS VS BOSTON RED SOX BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Oakland Athletics Moneyline +132</p><p>This game will be played at Oakland Coliseum at 9:40 ET on Tuesday, April 2nd.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE RED SOX VS ATHLETICS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Athletics winning by a score of 6 to 5</li><li>If you're looking for a run line pick, we also like the Athletics 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>The Red Sox offense had no trouble putting runs on the board in the last game of this series vs. the Athletics, winning by a score of 9-0. Despite only having four hits, the Athletics couldn't get a run across the plate.</p>

<p>Tanner Houck got the start for Boston and didn't give up a run in his six innings of work. He finished with ten strikeouts. Chase Anderson came out of the bullpen to get the save. On the other side, Joe Boyle got rocked, giving up seven earned runs in just 2 2/3 innings of work.</p>

<p>Even though the Red Sox didn't hit a home run, they got plenty of offense thanks to a three-hit game from Jarren Duran, who also stole three bases. Triston Casas and Trevor Story also drove in two runs each.</p><h3>Red Sox Records & Stats</h3><p>Brayan Bello will be making his second start of the season for the Boston Red Sox when he takes on the Oakland Athletics on the road. In his first start, Bello picked up the win against the Mariners, allowing two earned runs in five innings of work. He gave up just one home run in that outing.</p><p>When looking at the Red Sox player props, we see that Triston Casas has the best odds to hit a home run for the Red Sox and his home run projection is 11th best in the league today. Rafael Devers has the top hits projection on the team and his home run projection is 12th best in the league today. Masataka Yoshida is 2nd in hits projection for the Red Sox and his home run projection is 20th in the league today.</p><h3>Athletics Records & Stats</h3><p>Alex Wood will be making his second start of the season for the Oakland Athletics, as he takes on the Boston Red Sox at home. In his first start of the season, Wood struggled, giving up six runs in just 3 1/3 innings of work. He will look to bounce back in this outing and provide the A's with a quality start.</p><p>For the Athletics, we like Zack Gelof to have a big game at the plate. He has the highest hits projection on the team and his home run projection is 2nd best on the team and 12th best in the league today. Brent Rooker has the top home run projection on the team and it's 10th best in the league today. Ryan Noda is 2nd in terms of total hits for the Athletics and his home run projection is 4th on the team and 17th in the league today.</p>

Boston Red Sox vs Oakland Athletics Betting Pick & Prediction 4/2/24

The Oakland Athletics will be taking on their divisional rival Seattle Mariners. NBC Sports - California will televise the matchup. The game is scheduled to get going at 3:10 p.m. ET.
<h2>Oakland Athletics vs. Seattle Mariners Odds</h2>
The Mariners are 67-94 straight up (SU) and 79-81 against the spread (ATS). They've lost 15.2 units for bettors taking the moneyline and 11.8 units ATS. The Athletics are 97-64 SU and have gone 89-71 ATS. They've gained 23.3 units for moneyline bettors and 14.6 units ATS.

Seattle games have an 85-64-11 over/under record in 2019. Oakland has been a decent under bet with a total record of 72-83-5.

The right-handed Tanner Roark will get the nod for the visiting Athletics. Roark (10-9, 4.32 ERA) has recorded 153 punchouts in 160.1 innings so far. He has yet to face the Mariners this year and did not record a start against them in 2018, either.

The Mariners are countering with Justin Dunn (0-0, 3.86 ERA). Dunn has two strikeouts and eight walks, along with a WHIP of 2.14. Dunn did not record any MLB appearances in 2018.

Oakland’s pitchers have allowed 4.2 runs per game and its starters own a 4.01 ERA, 1.24 WHIP and 7.06 K/9. The bullpen has logged an ERA of 3.91, along with a WHIP of 1.24.

Athletics hitters have slashed .250/.330/.450 on their way to 5.2 runs scored per game this season, including 5.3 runs per game against divisional foes and 2.4 per game over the team's last five contests (3-2 SU).

Shortstop Marcus Semien and third baseman Matt Chapman have led Oakland’s hitters. Semien is slashing .285/.370/.523 with 33 home runs, 92 RBIs and 123 runs scored, while Chapman (.249/.342/.506) is up to 36 homers, 91 RBIs and 102 runs scored.

For the home team, Seattle’s pitching staff has yielded 5.5 runs per game overall in 2019. The club's starters have a 5.22 ERA, 1.43 WHIP and 6.9 strikeouts per nine innings. The bullpen has a 4.86 ERA, 1.33 WHIP and 8.7 K/9. In 75 games against divisional foes, Mariners starters have an ERA of 5.74 and the bullpen's ERA is 4.84.

Seattle’s offense has put up 4.7 runs per contest, including 4.3 per game against divisional foes and 1.0 per game over its last five. The team's hit .156/.202/.188 over its last five matchups and is 1-4 SU during that span.

Catcher Omar Narvaez and outfielder Mallex Smith have led the Mariners' offense this year. Narvaez is hitting .279/.351/.462 with 22 home runs, 55 RBIs and 63 runs scored, and Smith's line sits at .228/.301/.337 with six homers, 37 RBIs, 70 runs and 46 stolen bases.
<h3>Oakland Athletics at Seattle Mariners Pick</h3>
<a href="http://bangthebook.com/mlb-betting-trends-of-the-day/">Predictions:</a> SU Winner – Mariners, ATS Winner – Athletics, O/U – UNDER
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Betting Trends

Oakland has tallied 11 extra-base hits over its last five contests. Seattle has five XBH over its last five.

The Athletics have won three of their last four games SU.

Seattle has posted 15.8 Runs + Hits + Errors per game over its last 10 outings and 10.6 over its last five.

The Athletics have hit 12 home runs in their last 10 games, including seven over their last five.

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Oakland Athletics at Seattle Mariners Free Pick 09/29/19

<p>Planning on watching today's Devils and Blue Jackets game? Catch the action at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, OH, as the Blue Jackets hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on BSOH. The Devils are the favorites in this Metropolitan division matchup against Blue Jackets. The over/under for the game is set at 6.5 goals.</p><h3>NEW JERSEY DEVILS VS COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Columbus Blue Jackets +1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Nationwide Arena at 7:00 ET on Saturday, December 16th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS:</h3><ul><li>The Devils enter this game as 1.5-goal favorites and in our projections and we anticipate them winning by a score of 4-3.</li><li>Take the Devils on the moneyline</li><li>On the puck line, we like Blue Jackets (+1.5)</li></ul><h3>Will New Jersey Win on the Road?</h3><p>So far this season, the Devils have an overall record of 15-11-1. On the road, New Jersey is 9-5-0 and 6-6-1 at home. They are currently positioned 6th in the Eastern Metropolitan division and 11th in the Eastern conference.</p><p>Regarding the puck line, New Jersey comes in with a 7-20 record. On the road against the puck line, they are 6-8, while their home record is 1-12. For the season, New Jersey's games have finished with an average of 7 goals per game. Their average over/under line for the season is 6.5. Overall, the Devils have an over/under record of 18-9-0.</p><p>In their last three games away from home, the Devils have a straight up record of 2-1 while going 1-2 vs the spread. The team's offense averaged 2 goals per game in these contests.</p><p>For their offensive performance, the Devils come in averaging 3.5 goals per game this season, which is 12th in the NHL. In the category of shots on goal per game, they are 19th in the league. Looking at how the Devils' offense is performing during power plays, they are 3rd in power play goals and 21st in shorthanded goals.</p><p>New Jersey's leading scorer is Tyler Toffoli. So far, he has 12 goals which is 39th in the NHL. Toffoli also comes into the game with 9 assists.</p><p>Coming into the game, the Blue Jackets' defense is 14th in takeaways at 6.4 takeaways per contest. Overall, they are giving up 3.3 goals per game which is 2nd in the NHL.</p><p>Goalie Vitek Vanecek comes into the game having made 17 starts this season. So far, his record is 11-5 and he has a save percentage of 0.722%.</p><h3>Can the Columbus Offense Score Enough at Home?</h3><p>This season, the Blue Jackets have put together an overall record of 10-16-5. When playing on the road, Columbus has gone 3-8-3, while their home record stands at 7-8-2. In the Eastern Metropolitan division, they are currently 8th, and in the Eastern conference, they come into the game sitting 15th.</p><p>When it came to the puck line, Columbus heads in with a 19-12 record. On the road, their mark is 10-4 and their overall home performance is 9-8 vs. the puck line. This season, Columbus' games have an average of 6.6 goals per game. The average over/under number for the season is 6.4. The Blue Jackets come in with an over/under performance of 18-13-0.</p><p>Across the Blue Jackets last three home games, the team averaged 3 goals per game while allowing 5. Their record vs the puck line in these contests was 1-2, while going 1-2 straight-up.</p><p>On the offensive side, the Blue Jackets are scoring an 3 goals per game this season, ranking 14th in the NHL. When it came to shots on target per game, they are 12th in the league. Looking at how the Blue Jackets' offense is performing during power plays, they are 25th in power play goals and 32nd in shorthanded goals.</p><p>Columbus' leading scorer is Boone Jenner. So far, he has 13 goals which is 28th in the NHL. Along with his scoring, he has come up with 5 assists so far.</p><p>Entering the game, the Blue Jackets' defense ranks 14th in takeaways, averaging 6.4 takeaways per contest. In the NHL, they currently stand at 2nd in terms of goals allowed, giving up an average of 3.3 goals per game.</p><p>Columbus goalie Daniil Tarasov will be playing in his first game of the season. Last year, he played in 17 games and had a record of 4-11. His save percentage for the year was 0.5%.</p>

New Jersey Devils vs Columbus Blue Jackets Betting Pick & Prediction 12/16/23

<p>Planning on watching today's Trojans and Beavers game? Catch the action at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis, OR, as the Beavers hosts this showdown at 10:00 ET on PACN. In this Pac-12 matchup, the Trojans are the betting favorite against the Beavers. The over/under for the game is 141 points.</p><h3>USC TROJANS VS OREGON STATE BEAVERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Oregon State Beavers +8.5</p><p>This game will be played at Gill Coliseum at 10:00 ET on Saturday, December 30th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE OREGON STATE BEAVERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-68 in favor of the Beavers.</li><li>Not only will Oregon State pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +8.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 141 points, and we like the over with a projected 143 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Trojans Offense Score Enough in Corvallis?</h3><p>This will be USC's 13th game of the season and they currently have a 6-6 overall record. In away games, the Trojans have a 2-3 record this season while they have a 4-3 record at home. USC enters today's game with a 5-7 ATS record. In games played on the road, USC is 2-3 vs. the spread this season and has a 4-6 ATS record in their previous ten road games.</p><p>After 12 games, USC has an over/under record of 9-3-0, with their games averaging a combined 152 points per game so far. In the Trojans' last five games, the combined scoring average stands at 157 points per game, accompanied by an over/under record of 4-1.</p><p>The USC offense is coming off a game in which they scored 74 points vs. Oregon. Overall their field goal percentage was 45.9% while connecting on 8 threes. In terms of offense, the Trojans have a season-long field goal percentage of 44%, putting them 213rd in the NCAA. Regarding three-pointers, they are ranked 158th in percentage and 128th in three-pointers made.</p><p>In terms of defense, USC is currently on par with the NCAA average for points allowed, giving up an average of 73.8 points per game. In today's game vs. Oregon State, the USC defense will be looking to do a better job avoiding putting opponents on the line. In their last game, USC made 26 free-throws vs. the Trojans.</p><h3>Can Oregon State Pull Off a Home Win?</h3><p>After 12 games, Oregon State's record stands at 8-4. To this point, all of their games have been played at home. As Oregon State enters today's game, their ATS record sits at 4-8. Examining their performance in the previous five games, they have gone 1-4 vs. the spread.</p><p>Looking at their over/under performance through 12 games, Oregon State has an over/under record of 8-4-0, with their games averaging 139.8 points per game on average. The Beavers have seen their last five games conclude with a collective average of 134 points per game and an over/under record of 4-1.</p><p>In contrast to their season average of 70.8 points per game, the Oregon State had a below average performance. They scored 62 points against UCLA and had a field goal percentage of 44%. Jordan Pope is the current leading scorer for the team, with an average of 16.6 as they approach today's matchup. In addition, Dexter Akanno brings a PPG average of 12.6 into the game.</p><p>At this time, the Beavers' defense is positioned 110th in the country, permitting 69.1 points per game. Against UCLA, the Beavers' defense gave up 69 points and did a good job not fouling. For the game, UCLA only made 9 free-throws.</p>

USC Trojans vs Oregon State Beavers Betting Pick & Prediction 12/30/23

<p>Planning on watching today's Maple Leafs and Canucks game? Catch the action at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, BC, as the Canucks hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under goal line for this matchup is currently at 6.5 goals, and the Canucks are favored to win at home against the Maple Leafs.</p><h3>TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS VS VANCOUVER CANUCKS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Vancouver Canucks -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Rogers Arena at 7:00 ET on Saturday, January 20th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE VANCOUVER CANUCKS:</h3><ul><li>The Canucks enter this game as 1.5-goal favorites and in our projections and we anticipate them winning by a score of 4-3.</li><li>Take the Canucks on the moneyline</li><li>On the spread, we like Maple Leafs (+1.5)</li></ul><h3>Will Toronto Win on the Road?</h3><p><p>On the season, the Maple Leafs have a record of 22-13-8, which has them in 6th place in the Eastern Conference and 3rd in the Atlantic Division. When playing on the road, Toronto has gone 12-4-6.</p>

<p>Over their last ten games, the Maple Leafs have gone 5-5, and they have gone 1-4 over their last five games. As the underdog this season, Toronto has gone 3-3-1.</p></p><p>On the season, the Maple Leafs have a puck line record of 13-30 and have gone just 4-6 against the puck line in their last ten games. Toronto has gone just 8-28 against the puck line as the favorite this season and have lost their last five games vs. the puck line. Overall, the Maple Leafs have 11 wins by multiple goals and 11 wins by just one goal.</p>

<p>During their last ten road games, the Maple Leafs have gone 4-6 against the puck line, and their overall road puck line record is at 6-16. Toronto has gone 0-5 vs. the puck line in their last five games and just 4-6 against the puck line in their last ten games. So far this season, the Maple Leafs have an average scoring margin of +.3 goals per game.</p> <p>On average, Toronto's games have finished with 6.9 goals per game. The season's average over/under line stands at 6.5. In total, the Maple Leafs come in with an over/under record of 23-19-1.</p><p>When looking at their past three road matchups, Toronto has an puck line record of 0-3 while averaging 3 per game. The team went 1-2 overall in these games.</p><p>For their offensive performance, the Maple Leafs come in averaging 3.5 goals per game this season, which is 7th in the NHL. In the category of shots on goal per game, they are 5th in the league. The Toronto offense is ranked 13th in power play goals. As for shorthanded goals, they find themselves at 14th in the NHL.</p><p>The leading scorer for Toronto's offense is Auston Matthews. Coming into the game he has 37 goals, ranking 1st in the NHL. In addition to his goal scoring, Matthews has 17 assists this season.</p><p>The Canucks defense is currently 10th in goals allowed. Opponents are averaging 30.1 shots per game against Vancouver. In terms of shutouts, they come into the game ranked 3rd with 5 shutouts.</p><p>Goalie Martin Jones gets the start and has made 14 starts this season. His record at this point is 9-5, and his save percentage is 0.553%.</p><h3>Is A Home Victory Likely for Favored Vancouver?</h3><p><p>At home this season, the Canucks have been the favorites in 26 of their 45 games and have gone 15-4-1. Overall, Vancouver is 30-11-4, which has them in first place in both the Western Conference and the Pacific Division. Over their last ten games, the Canucks have gone 7-3, and they are 4-1 in their last five games.</p>

<p>So far this season, Vancouver has gone 17-8 against Western Conference opponents and 9-4 against divisional foes. When favored, the Canucks have gone 18-7-1, and they have won two straight games at home. For the season, Vancouver has 64 points, and they have gone 15-7-3 in road games.</p></p><p>On the season, Vancouver has a puck line record of 30-15. In their last ten home games, the Canucks have gone 6-4 against the puck line, and their average scoring margin at home this year is +1.7 goals per game.</p>

<p>So far, the team has 21 wins by multiple goals, and their puck line record as the favorite is 14-12. In their last three games, Vancouver has failed to cover the puck line, and their average scoring differential when favored is 1.5 goals per contest.</p> <p>This season, Vancouver's games have an average of 6.3 goals per game. The average over/under number for the season is 6.5. The Canucks come in with an over/under performance of 26-16-3.</p><p>Across the Maple Leafs last three road games, the team averaged 3 goals per game while allowing 3. Their record vs the puck line in these contests was 0-3, while going 1-2 straight-up.</p><p>When looking at their offense, the Canucks have an average of 3.8 goals per game this season, positioning themselves 2nd in the NHL. In terms of shots on goal per game, they are ranked 27th in the league. This year, the Canucks have recorded a 14-5 record in games where they outshoot their opponent. For games with fewer shots on goal, they have a 15-6 record.</p><p>The leading scorer for Vancouver's offense is Brock Boeser. Coming into the game he has 27 goals, ranking 7th in the NHL. Along with his scoring, he has come up with 19 assists so far.</p><p>The Canucks defense is currently 10th in goals allowed. Opponents are averaging 30.1 shots per game against Vancouver. In terms of shutouts, they come into the game ranked 3rd with 5 shutouts.</p><p>Goalie Thatcher Demko comes into the game having made 32 starts this season. So far, his record is 23-8 and he has a save percentage of 0.971%.</p>

Toronto Maple Leafs vs Vancouver Canucks Betting Pick & Prediction 1/20/24

<p>At 7:30 ET, the Pacers (-148) will host the Kings (+122) in a non-conference matchup. Indiana is currently 6th in the East and has lost two straight games. Sacramento is 5th in the West and favored by 3 points.</p>

<p>This game will be played at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis and can be seen on NBCS.</p><h3>SACRAMENTO KINGS VS INDIANA PACERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Indiana Pacers +3</p><p>This game will be played at Gainbridge Fieldhouse at 7:30 ET on Friday, February 2nd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE INDIANA PACERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 117-116 in favor of the Kings.</li><li>Our projections have De'Aaron Fox finishing with De'Aaron Fox points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Kings finishing with a field goal percentage of 48.0% and knocking down 16 threes.</li></ul><h3>Will Sacramento Pull Through as the Favored Road Team?</h3><p>Sacramento is favored for the 5th straight game and has a record of 23-12 as the favorite this season. As the favorite, they are 17-18 against the spread and have an average scoring differential of +0.9 points per game.</p>

<p>The Kings' O/U record for the season is 21-24-1, and their last three games have gone under the betting line. On average, their games have finished with 235.5 points, which is 12.5 points lower than today's line of 248.</p>

<p>In their last game, the Kings lost to the Heat by a score of 115-106. The O/U line for that game was 228. Sacramento was a 2.5-point underdog in that game.</p>

<p>On the season, the Kings are 27-19 and are currently 5th in the Western Conference. Against other Western Conference teams, they are 18-13 compared to 9-6 in non-conference games.</p>

<p>Sacramento's ATS record for the season is 24-22, including a 14-10 record on the road. They have failed to cover the spread in their last two road games.</p><p>The Kings have been one of the NBA's most potent offenses this season, averaging 118.1 points per game (9th). However, they have scored slightly less on the road (115.2 PPG).</p>

<p>Sacramento's offense has been heavily reliant on the three-point shot, as they are 4th in the league in three-point makes (14.9) and 3rd in attempts (40.4). Overall, they are shooting 37% from beyond the arc (12th).</p>

<p>When it comes to two-point shooting, the Kings have been efficient, making 56% of their attempts (4th). In terms of free throws, they are 27th in makes (16) and 20th in attempts (22).</p><p>Currently, the Kings' defense holds the 20th rank in the NBA, allowing 117.4 points per game. The Kings defense is coming off a game in which they held the Heat offense to just 44.1% shooting. Overall, they gave up 115 points to Miami.</p><h3>Is an Upset Waiting to Happen at Home?</h3><p>Indiana's current losing streak has dropped them to 6th place in the Eastern Conference with a record of 27-22. In the Central Division, they are 3rd. For the season, the Pacers are 27-20 against the spread.</p>

<p>The Pacers' O/U record for the season is 29-20, and their games have averaged a combined 247 points. Today's O/U line is set at 248.</p>

<p>In their most recent game, the Pacers lost to the Knicks by a score of 109-105. The O/U line for that game was 234, and Indiana was a 2-point underdog going into the game.</p>

<p>At home this season, the Pacers have an average scoring differential of +6.5 points per game. Their ATS record at home is 14-10, while their overall ATS record is 27-20.</p>

<p>As the underdog, Indiana has lost three straight games against the spread. Today, they are getting three points as the underdog and have an ATS record of 17-10 as the underdog.</p>

<p>When it comes to scoring, the Pacers are the top team in the NBA at 124.4 points per game. At home, they are averaging 126.8 points per game. So far this season, they have outscored the NBA scoring average in 71.4% of their games.</p>

<p>Indiana leads the league in field goal percentage at 50% and is 3rd in true shooting percentage. They are also the top team in two-point field goal percentage at 58%. In terms of pace, the Pacers are 3rd in the NBA at 101.8 possessions per game.</p>

<p>When it comes to three-point shooting, Indiana is 6th in three-point percentage (38%). They are 7th in three-point makes per game but are just 12th in three-point attempts. In terms of free throws, the Pacers are 24th in attempts and 21st in makes.</p><p>As they prepare for the upcoming game, the Pacers is focused on shoring up their defense, as they are currently allowing an average of 122.6 points per game (28th). When it comes to defending inside the arc, the Pacers squad is permitting opposing teams to shoot at a clip of 56.8% inside the arc, and they're also giving up 37.4% from downtown.</p>

Sacramento Kings vs Indiana Pacers Betting Pick & Prediction 2/2/24

Major League Baseball (MLB) might not be the most popular sport in the world to wager on, but it still presents a really good betting option. MLB betting comes in many different forms, and this is a season that presents plenty of betting opportunities as well.

Major League Baseball was founded all the way back in 1876, but the league has obviously gone through some major changes since that time. Most of the major rules are still in place, but the way that the game is played is now much different.

There are currently 30 teams in MLB, and every team plays 162 games during the regular season. MLB games typically start at the end of March, or early April, and the World Series wraps up during the first week of November.

MLB teams are split up into leagues and divisions, but there is now more crossover games than ever before. The American League and National League now operate under the same basic rules, and that keeps things similar regardless of what league you are looking at.

Knowing the best MLB betting sites &amp; sportsbooks is also important if you plan to bet on MLB, and this article will explore that as well. By the time you are done reading this article, you should be ready to bet on baseball.
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Here is a look at some of the best MLB sportsbooks that are out there in the industry:

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<p>Planning on watching today's Tribe and Falcons game? Catch the action at Clune Arena in Colorado Springs, CO, as the Falcons hosts this showdown at 6:30 ET on MW N. The over/under for this game is set at 130.5 points, and the Falcons are the home favorites against the Tribe in a non-conference matchup.</p><h3>WILLIAM & MARY TRIBE VS AIR FORCE FALCONS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: William & Mary Tribe +6.5</p><p>This game will be played at Clune Arena at 6:30 ET on Friday, November 17th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE WILLIAM & MARY TRIBE:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 73-70 in favor of the Falcons.</li><li>Even though we have Air Force winning straight-up, we like William & Mary at +6.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 130.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 143 points.</li></ul><h3>Will William & Mary Make it Happen on the Road?</h3><p>William & Mary comes into today's game with an overall record of 1-2. The Tribe have a 0-1 record when playing away, and they are 1-1 at home. Against the spread, William & Mary has a current record of 1-2 this season. Taking into account their performance from the previous year, William & Mary has gone 5-4 vs. the spread in their last ten games.</p><p>William & Mary comes in with an over/under record of 2-1-0 through three games, with their games averaging a combined 162.3 points per game so far. The Tribe's last five games have culminated with an average of 75 points per game and an over/under record of 3-1.</p><p>The William & Mary offense is coming off a game where they scored 83 points against Omaha. They posted a field goal percentage of 49.1% and connected on 8 threes. The team's top scorer is Gabe Dorsey, who enters today's matchup with an average of 16.8, while Sean Houpt also carries a PPG average of 14.2 into the game.</p><p>This season, the William & Mary defense has been impressive, holding the 56th position in the country while permitting an average of 67.2 points per contest. On average, opposing teams are hitting 5.5 threes per game vs. Air Force. This has come on three-point shooting percentage of 22.9%.</p><h3>Can the Falcons Grab a Win at Home?</h3><p>Air Force has a 2-2 record after their most recent game, a 76-58 victory over Lindenwood. So far this season, the Falcons are 1-1 on the road and 1-1 at home. Entering today's game, Air Force has a 2-2 against the spread (ATS) record. At home this season, Air Force is 1-1 ATS, and in their last ten home games, they are 5-5 ATS.</p><p>Looking at their over/under performance through four games, Air Force has an over/under record of 2-2-0, with their games averaging 130.5 points per game on average. The Falcons have an over/under record of 1-2 in their last three games, with their games averaging 64 points per game.</p><p>In their latest game, Air Force offense put up 76 points against Lindenwood. They recorded an overall field goal percentage of 45.5% and made 8 threes. The top scorer for the Falcons was Ethan Taylor with 21 points, while Jeffery Mills also added 17 to the scoreboard.</p><p>So far this season, the Air Force defense has been performing well, ranking 38th in the country at 63.0 points allowed per contest. In today's game vs. William & Mary, the Air Force defense will be looking to do a better job avoiding putting opponents on the line. In their last game, Air Force made 28 free-throws vs. the Falcons.</p>

William & Mary Tribe vs Air Force Falcons Betting Pick & Prediction 11/17/23

<p>The Royals and Spiders are set to face off at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The Spiders will host the game at Robins Center in Richmond, VA. The over/under for this non-conference contest is set at 142.5 points, with the Spiders being the favored team playing at home against the Royals.</p><h3>QUEENS (NC) ROYALS VS RICHMOND SPIDERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Richmond Spiders -12</p><p>This game will be played at Robins Center at 7:00 ET on Saturday, November 25th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE RICHMOND SPIDERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 88-58 in favor of the Spiders.</li><li>Not only will Richmond pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -12.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 142.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Will Queens (NC) Make it Happen on the Road?</h3><p>Queens (NC) has a 3-3 record heading into their game against Richmond. The Royals are 0-3 on the road and 3-0 at home. Heading into their game against Richmond, Queens (NC) currently has a 2-4 ATS record. When playing on the road this season, Queens (NC) is 0-3 ATS. In their previous ten road games, they have a 2-8 ATS record.</p><p>In six games, Queens (NC) comes in with an over/under mark of 3-3-0, with their games averaging 149 points per game. The Royals' have recorded an over/under record of 1-2 in their last three games, with their games averaging 72 points per game.</p><p>Coming off a good offensive performance, Queens (NC)'s offense scored 97 points against Fairleigh Dickinson. Their field goal percentage for the game was 48.5%, and they went 22/28 from the free-throw line. The top scorer for the Royals was AJ McKee with 26 points, while Deyton Albury also chipped in with 21 points.</p><p>Currently, the Royals' defense holds the 159th rank in the nation, allowing 76.8 points per game. The Queens (NC) defense is coming off a game in which they gave up a total of 84 points and allowed Fairleigh Dickinson to connect on 9 threes.</p><h3>Will the Spiders Come Through as Home Favorites?</h3><p>After playing four games, Richmond has a 2-2 overall record. In their last ten home games, which includes last year, Richmond has gone 1-9. Entering today's game, Richmond holds a 2-2 ATS record. In their previous ten games, including those from the previous season, Richmond has gone 6-4 vs. the spread.</p><p>Up to this point, games involving Richmond have had an average of 139.5 points per game, with the average over/under line set at 142.2 points. Their over/under record is 1-2-1. In the Spiders' last five games, the combined scoring average stands at 74 points per game, accompanied by an over/under record of 1-3-1.</p><p>Compared to their season average of 77 points per game, Richmond struggled in their previous game. Against Colorado, the Spiders scored 59 points while finishing with a field goal percentage of 45.1%. Currently leading the team in scoring is Jordan King who comes into today's matchup averaging 19.6. Neal Quinn also heads into the game with a PPG average of 12.8.</p><p>So far this season, the Richmond defense has been performing well, ranking 44th in the country at 64.0 points allowed per contest. So far, the Richmond defense is giving up an average of 9.0 offensive rebounds per game and are turning teams over 8 times per game (189th).</p>

Queens (NC) Royals vs Richmond Spiders Betting Pick & Prediction 11/25/23

<p>A <a href="https://www.bangthebook.com/nba/">NBA</a> Playoff Play-In game is set for Tuesday night when the Minnesota Timberwolves (42-40, 20-21 away) visit the Los Angeles Lakers (43-39, 23-18 home). Both teams earned their way to this spot, but the Timberwolves appear to be in a bad place, despite the winning, and Los Angeles is playing well. Below is my NBA pick for the Timberwolves vs Lakers.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-minnesota-timberwolves-vs-los-angeles-lakers-betting-pick"><a></a><a></a>Minnesota Timberwolves vs Los Angeles Lakers Betting Pick</h2>



<p>The Pick: Los Angeles Lakers -7.5 at <a href="https://www.bangthebook.com/sportsbooks/bovada/"><strong>Bovada</strong></a></p>



<p>This game will be played at crypto.com Arena at 10:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 11, 2023.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-why-bet-the-los-angeles-lakers"><a></a>Why Bet the Los Angeles Lakers:</h2>



<p>✅ The Lakers may have lost the most important game of their season, but they still enter this play-in tournament having won six of their last seven games overall.</p>



<p>✅ At home, Los Angeles has won five of their last six games at crypto.com Arena.</p>



<p>✅ Minnesota is in complete disarray and will be without Rudy Gobert (suspension) and Jaden McDaniels (injury) after a terrible final regular season game.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-the-minnesota-timberwolves-are-in-turmoil"><a></a>The Minnesota Timberwolves are in Turmoil</h2>



<p>The Minnesota Timberwolves enter this game on a three-game winning streak, but they played one of the most confusing games of the season on Sunday. Playing the New Orleans Pelicans for playoff positioning, Rudy Gobert punched teammate Kyle Anderson and their best defender, Jaden McDaniels punched a wall in frustration and fractured his hand. It will be interesting to see the team dynamic Tuesday night.&nbsp;</p>



<p>Minnesota has been led by Anthony Edwards 24.6 points and Rudy Gobert’s 11.6 rebounds per game. Kyle Anderson has dished out a team high 4.9 assists per game this season.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-los-angeles-lakers-looking-to-advance">Los Angeles Lakers Looking to Advance</h2>



<p>Los Angeles was fighting to get into the playoffs as a top six seed, but they lost their most important game of the season and now need to win one more game to get into the playoffs proper. The Lakers have won four of their last five games played and took care of business over the weekend to get the seventh seed.</p>



<p>Injuries skew the leaders for the Lakers as Austin reeves leads the team with 13.0 points and Wenyen Gabriel grabs a team high 4.2 rebounds per game. Dennis Schroder has dished out a team leading 4.5 assists per game this season.</p>

Minnesota Timberwolves vs Los Angeles Lakers: NBA Preview, Odds, & Pick 04/11/23

<p>Looking to win big? The Panthers and Jaguars face off at 4:00 ET on ESPN+. The Jaguars are hosting the game at Mitchell Center in Mobile, AL. The over/under goal line for this matchup is currently at 145 points, and the Jaguars are favored to win at home against the Panthers.</p><h3>GEORGIA STATE PANTHERS VS SOUTH ALABAMA JAGUARS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: South Alabama Jaguars -4</p><p>This game will be played at Mitchell Center at 4:00 ET on Saturday, January 6th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE SOUTH ALABAMA JAGUARS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-69 in favor of the Jaguars.</li><li>Not only will South Alabama pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -4.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 145 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Does Georgia State Have What it Takes on the Road?</h3><p>Georgia State enters today's game as the underdog, and they have an overall record of 6-7. So far, they are 2-6 on the road and have lost five straight games away from home.</p>

<p>In their last game, the Panthers faced Southern Miss and lost by a score of 79-73. Over their last 10 road games, Georgia State is just 2-8.</p><p>Georgia State has not been good vs. the spread this season, going just 4-6-1. They are 1-4 vs. the spread as the underdog this season and have gone just 1-9 vs. the spread in their last 10 games as the underdog. On the road, the Panthers are 3-5 vs. the spread this season and have gone just 3-7 vs. the spread in their last 10 road games.</p><p>Georgia State has an over/under record of 6-5 this season and today's line of 145 is lower than the average over/under line in their games (149). So far, four of their games have finished with more points than today's line. In their last three games, the over/under record is 2-0 and over their last five games, the average scoring total is 152 points.</p><p>In their recent matchup, the Georgia State offense ended with 73 points against Southern Miss. They finished with an overall field goal percentage of 43.1% and made 6 threes. One area that the Georgia State offense has been good this season is getting to the line. Currently, they are 172nd in free-throw attempts per contest. Overall, they have a field goal percentage of 44%.</p><p>In terms of defense, Georgia State is currently on par with the NCAA average for points allowed, giving up an average of 74.6 points per game. In terms of field goal percentage allowed, Georgia State's defense has allowed opponents to shoot 39.2% from the field, including a three-point shooting percentage allowed of 25.4% this season.</p><h3>Will the Jaguars Make it Happen at Home?</h3><p>Heading into today's matchup, South Alabama is favored by 4 points and has an overall record of 8-6. They have won three straight games and are 3-1 at home this season.</p>

<p>In their last game, the Jaguars took on Old Dominion and came away with a 61-59 victory. Over their last 10 games at home, South Alabama is 7-3.</p><p>As the favorite, South Alabama has been very strong vs. the spread this season, going 4-1. At home, they are 3-1 vs. the spread this year and over their last 10 games as the favorite, they have a record of 9-1 vs. the spread.</p><p>South Alabama's over/under record for the season sits at 5-5 and today's line of 145 is similar to the average over/under line in their games (139.8). Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 148 points, which is slightly higher than today's line.</p><p>The South Alabama offense is coming off a game in which they scored 61 points vs. Old Dominion. Overall their field goal percentage was 39.7% while connecting on 9 threes. Leading the team in scoring is Isiah Gaiter, who is averaging 16.4 heading into today's matchup. Additionally, Tyrell Jones also maintains a PPG average of 10.7 heading into game.</p><p>On defense, South Alabama is currently around the NCAA average in points allowed, giving up an average of 74.6 points per game. Against Old Dominion in their most recent game, the South Alabama defense gave up a total of 59 points while allowing Old Dominion to hit 38% of their shots.</p>

Georgia State Panthers vs South Alabama Jaguars Betting Pick & Prediction 1/6/24

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