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<p>The Toronto Raptors (-113) are favored by 1 point over the New Orleans Pelicans (-106) in a non-conference matchup. The over/under line in this game is 232.5. The Raptors are currently on a 3-game winning streak and have a record of 13-32. The Pelicans are 12-34 and have lost their last two games.</p>

<p>This game will be played at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:30 ET and the game can be seen on TSN.</p><h3>NEW ORLEANS PELICANS VS TORONTO RAPTORS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Toronto Raptors -1</p><p>This game will be played at Scotiabank Arena at 7:30 ET on Monday, January 27th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE TORONTO RAPTORS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 139-136 in favor of the Raptors.</li><li>Our projections have RJ Barrett finishing with 22 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Raptors finishing with a field goal percentage of 47.7% and knocking down 13 threes.</li></ul><h3>Will New Orleans Make it Happen on the Road?</h3><p>New Orleans dropped to 12-34 on the season with a 123-92 road loss to the Hornets on Saturday. The Pelicans, who were favored by 2.5 points, not only lost but failed to cover the spread. The total score of 215 points fell short of the 230.5-point line.</p> <p>Charlotte's 12-0 run early on set the tone, and the Pelicans couldn’t recover. They were outscored 32-22 in the 2nd quarter and trailed 93-68 going into the 4th, where they were outscored 30-24.</p><p>The Pelicans struggled offensively in their 123-92 loss to the Hornets, shooting just 38.1% from the field and hitting only 8 threes at a 25.8% clip. Zion Williamson led the way with 28 points and 11 rebounds, shooting 55% from the floor.</p> <p>Trey Murphy added 16 points despite shooting 29.4%, while Jordan Hawkins chipped in 14 points. Williamson scored 13 points in the 4th quarter, and Hawkins added 9 in the final period.</p><p>Defensively, the Pelicans struggled against the Hornets, allowing 123 points in the loss. They gave up at least 30 points in each quarter, with Charlotte shooting 50% from the field.</p> <p>The Pelicans had trouble defending the three, as the Hornets hit 21 threes at a 42% clip. New Orleans sent Charlotte to the line 25 times, where they made 18 free throws. The Pelicans finished with 8 steals and 5 blocks.</p><h3>Will Toronto Find a Way to Win at Home?</h3><p>Toronto improved to 13-32 on the season with a 117-94 win over the Hawks on Saturday. The Raptors, who were +6 point underdogs, not only won but covered the spread. The total score of 211 points fell short of the 233-point over/under line.</p> <p>After trailing 27-22 at the end of the 1st quarter, Toronto turned things around by outscoring Atlanta 33-21 in the 2nd quarter. A key 10-0 run helped the Raptors extend their lead, and they continued to pull away by winning the 3rd quarter 31-22 and the 4th quarter 31-24.</p><p>Scottie Barnes led the Raptors with 24 points, 12 rebounds, and 7 assists in their 117-94 win over the Hawks, shooting 47.1% from the field. RJ Barrett and Chris Boucher each contributed 23 points, with Barrett hitting 3 threes at 75% efficiency and shooting 69.2% overall, while Boucher shot 70% and also made 3 threes at a 75% clip.</p> <p>Toronto hit 11 threes as a team, shooting 36.7% from beyond the arc and 46.7% overall. Barnes scored 8 points in the 3rd quarter, while Boucher added 10 in the 2nd and 7 more in the 4th. Barrett also chipped in 9 points in the 3rd quarter.</p><p>The Raptors put on a defensive clinic against the Hawks, holding them to just 94 points on Saturday. Toronto gave up 27 points in the 1st quarter but tightened up after that, allowing just 21 in the 2nd, 22 in the 3rd, and 24 in the 4th.</p> <p>Overall, the Raptors held the Hawks to 39% shooting, including 29% from three-point range, where Atlanta made 11 threes. Toronto also sent the Hawks to the line 25 times, where they hit 17 free throws. The Raptors finished with 42 defensive rebounds, gave up 8 offensive boards, and added 11 steals and 7 blocks.</p>

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<p>At 10:10 PM ET, the Cubs and Dodgers will face off in an NL matchup. This one is being played at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, and the Dodgers are the heavy favorites on the money line at -174. The money line odds for a Cubs win are sitting at +146, and they are 2nd in the NL Central with a record of 75-70. The Dodgers are 1st in the NL West at 86-59.</p>

<p>Wednesday's forecast in Los Angeles calls for clear skies and temperatures in the mid-80s. MARQ will be televising this one, and the over/under line is at 9 runs. Jordan Wicks is starting for the Cubs, while the Dodgers are going with Bobby Miller.</p><h3>LOS ANGELES DODGERS VS CHICAGO CUBS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Los Angeles Dodgers Moneyline -174</p><p>This game will be played at Dodger Stadium at 10:10 ET on Wednesday, September 11th.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE CUBS VS DODGERS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Dodgers winning by a score of 6 to 5</li><li>However, if you're looking for a run line pick, we 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 6-3 road win over the Dodgers in the most recent game of this series. The Cubs offense got off to a fast start, scoring five of their six runs in the 1st and 2nd innings. As for the Dodgers, they scored their three runs in the 4th inning. </p>

<p>Seiya Suzuki and Nico Hoerner each had three hits and an RBI for the Cubs. Pete Crow-Armstrong also had a two-hit game and drove in two runs. Isaac Paredes scored twice and drove in a run while going 2/5.</p>

<p>Shota Imanaga pitched well for the Cubs in this one, going seven innings and striking out four without giving up a run. He picked up a win in the game, while Porter Hodge got the save. Evan Phillips had a rough outing for the Dodgers, taking the loss.</p><h3>Cubs Records & Stats</h3><p>With an overall record of 75-70, the Cubs are 2nd in the NL Central, trailing the Brewers by 8.5 games. The Cubs have won three straight games, and they have gone 6-4 over their last 10. Chicago has struggled against other NL Central teams, going 21-28 in divisional matchups this year.</p>

<p>Chicago has an eight-game winning streak as the road underdog, and they are 37-37 on the road overall. As the favorite, the Cubs have gone 38-33 this year. They have an overall series record of 20-23-3 and have lost two straight series.</p><p>When the Cubs win, they do so by an average of 3.8 runs per game. They are 49-25 against the run line as an underdog, and their run line record is 45-29 on the road.</p><p>The Cubs are on the road in Los Angeles today, and the over/under line for the game is set at 9 runs. The combined run average in Cubs games this season is 8.7, and their over/under record is 67-73. When the over/under line is set at 9 runs, the Cubs are 6-12-3, and they have had 19 games this season with an over/under line set at 9 runs. The over has hit in their last two games.</p><p>The Cubs are sending left-hander Jordan Wicks to the mound today vs. the Dodgers. Wicks has made eight starts this season and has a record of 2-3 with an ERA of 4.03. So far, he has turned in one quality start and is coming off an outing in which he gave up three earned runs in five innings of work. In that game vs. the Yankees, he gave up four hits and four walks. Wicks' ERA at home is 3.06, compared to 4.43 on the road. Per nine innings, he is averaging 3.32 walks compared to 8.53 strikeouts.</p><p>So far this season, the Cubs are averaging 4.5 runs per game, which is 13th in the league. However, they have been better on the road, averaging 5.1 runs per game. As a team, they are batting .240, which is 13th in the league, and are 11th in the league in on-base percentage. Chicago's offense has been led by Ian Happ and Seiya Suzuki, who have 23 and 19 homers, respectively.</p>

<p>Heading into today's game, Isaac Paredes is on a three-game hitting streak and is 2nd on the team with 72 RBIs. Nico Hoerner is batting .263 for the season and has gone deep five times. Over his last nine games, Cody Bellinger is batting .265 with two homers, and Dansby Swanson has gone 12/37 with two homers over that stretch.</p><h3>Dodgers Records & Stats</h3><p>Los Angeles is hosting the Cubs today, and they are looking to avoid dropping the series, as they are already down 0-2 to the Cubs. The Dodgers are 86-59 overall, putting them 4.5 games ahead of the Padres in the NL West. So far, they have gone 24-19 in divisional play.</p>

<p>At home, the Dodgers are 47-27 this season, and they are 39-32 on the road. Los Angeles has struggled as the underdog this season, going just 5-11, but they are 81-48 as the favorite. As the home favorite, the Dodgers are 46-27 this season.</p><p>Los Angeles has been a solid bet this season, covering the run line in 72 of their 145 games. They have been especially good at home, going 37-37 ATS, with an average run margin of +0.9. They have been favored in 129 of their games, going 65-64 ATS. The Dodgers have been outscored by 3.4 runs per game in their losses this season.</p><p>Today's over/under line for the Dodgers-Cubs game is set at 9 runs. Los Angeles has an over/under record of 78-64 this season, and their games have averaged 9.2 runs per game. When the line has been set at 9 runs, their over/under record is 11-9-3. The over has hit in two straight games for the Dodgers.</p><p>Right-hander Bobby Miller gets the start for the Dodgers today as he faces off against the Cubs. Miller has made 11 starts this year and has a record of 2-4. His ERA for the season is 7.79, along with a WHIP of 1.65. Opposing batters are hitting .274 this year off Miller. In his 11 starts, he has turned in just two quality starts and is averaging 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings. Miller's last outing was a rough one, as he gave up seven earned runs in five innings of work. Before that, he had given up three earned runs in three straight outings.</p><p>Shohei Ohtani has been one of the league's top power hitters this season, as his 46 home runs are 2nd in the league and lead the Dodgers. Ohtani is also 4th in the MLB with 101 RBIs. Ohtani has also been swinging a hot bat of late, going 6/24 in his last six games, with two homers. Mookie Betts has also been swinging a hot bat, going 8/21 in his last six games, including two homers.</p>

<p>Overall, the Dodgers have the league's 3rd best scoring offense, averaging 5 runs per game. They have been even better at home, averaging 4.9 runs per contest. As a team, they are 3rd in home runs and have the league's 2nd best slugging percentage. The Dodgers also have the league's 2nd best OPS.</p>

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<p>Looking to win big? The Canucks and Blues face off at 7:30 ET on ESPN+. The Blues are hosting the game at Enterprise Center in St. Louis, MO. This Western conference matchup has an over/under of 5.5 goals, and the Blues are favored by -1.5 goals vs. the Canucks.</p><h3>VANCOUVER CANUCKS VS ST. LOUIS BLUES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: St. Louis Blues -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Enterprise Center at 7:30 ET on Monday, January 27th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE ST. LOUIS BLUES:</h3><ul><li>Coming in as 1.5 goal favorites, our projections have the Blues picking up a  4-3 win.</li><li>Take the Blues on the moneyline</li><li>On the spread, we like Canucks (+1.5)</li></ul><h3>No Pressure for Vancouver as Away Dogs</h3><p>Vancouver improved to 21-17-10 with a 3-2 win over the Sharks. The Canucks were favored on the puck line, but failed to cover. The total was set at 6.5 goals, and the combined 5 goals fell short of that mark.</p> 

<p>After falling behind 1-0 in the second period, Pius Suter tied it up at 5:19. Jake DeBrusk gave Vancouver the lead with 4:22 left in the third, but the Sharks responded with a goal at 18:43. Suter scored again with just 26 seconds remaining to secure the win.</p><p>Pius Suter led the Canucks' offense with two goals, bringing his season total to four. He scored Vancouver's first goal at 5:19 in the second period and added another with just 26 seconds left in the game. Jake DeBrusk netted his first goal of the season at 4:22 in the third period.</p> <p>The Canucks registered 27 shots on goal but were kept off the scoresheet in the first period. They scored once in the second and added two more in the third. Vancouver recorded 25 giveaways in the game.</p><p>Kevin Lankinen made 21 saves with a 91.3% save percentage, helping the Canucks secure a 3-2 win. Defensively, they recorded 13 blocks, 24 hits, and 5 takeaways. However, they allowed the first goal at 2:37 into the second period and another at 18:43 in the third, tying the game at 2-2.</p><h3>Will St. Louis Pull Through as the Favored Home Team?</h3><p>With a 4-2 win over the Maple Leafs, the Blues moved to 23-23-4 this season. As +1.5 goal underdogs, St. Louis covered the puck line, and the total of 6 goals matched the pre-game line.</p> 

<p>The Blues fell behind early, allowing a goal at 5:25 in the first period. They responded with four straight goals, including an empty-netter, before the Maple Leafs scored again in the third period.</p><p>Colton Parayko led the way for the Blues in their 4-2 win over the Maple Leafs, scoring twice on two shots and adding an assist. Parayko's second goal came in the second period, his third of the season. Pavel Buchnevich added his fourth goal on an empty net with 39 seconds left in the game.</p> <p>After a scoreless first period, the Blues scored three times in the second, with Jordan Kyrou netting his third goal of the season. The Blues took 24 shots on goal and recorded 14 giveaways.</p><p>Defensively, the Blues will look to carry momentum from their previous game, where they allowed just two goals to the Maple Leafs. Jordan Binnington made 35 saves, finishing with a 94.6% save percentage. The defense also contributed 3 takeaways and 17 hits. The Blues will look to tighten things up in the first period, as they allowed the first goal just 5:25 into the game.</p>

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