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<p>The Vikings are favored at -123 on the money line as they host the Packers at 4:25 ET on Sunday, December 29th at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. The Vikings are -1.5 point favorites on the point spread. This week 17 NFC North matchup is being televised on FOX, with the over/under line set at 48.5 points.</p><h3>GREEN BAY PACKERS VS MINNESOTA VIKINGS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Green Bay Packers +1.5</p><p>This game will be played at U.S. Bank Stadium at 4:25 ET on Sunday, December 29th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE GREEN BAY PACKERS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Packers winning this one by a score of 30 to 26</li><li>Not only do we have the Packers winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at +1.5</li><li>Look for this game to go over the line of 48.5 points</li></ul><h3>Will The Packers Pick Up A Win On The Road?</h3><p>With a 34-0 win over the Saints in week 16, the Packers improved to 11-4, putting them 2nd in our power rankings and giving them a 100% chance of making the playoffs. However, they have no chance of winning the NFC North, as they are 1-3 in division games and sit 3rd in the standings. Green Bay has won two straight, including a 17-point victory over the Seahawks in week 15.</p> <p>Against the spread, the Packers are 8-6-1, with a +8.4 scoring margin. They have covered in two straight games, including a 34-point win over the Saints as 14-point favorites in week 16. The O/U line was 43.5, and the teams combined for 34 points, putting the under at 2-0 in Green Bay’s last two games.</p><p>Heading into week 17, the Packers are 6th in our offensive power rankings. They are 7th in the NFL in scoring, averaging 27.5 points per game, and they rank 4th in total yards with 377.3 per game. Despite being 26th in passing attempts, they are 11th in passing yards, with 230.1 per game. On the ground, they rank 6th in rushing attempts and 4th in rushing yards, averaging 147.3 per game. Green Bay is 14th in the league in 3rd-down conversions, with a 38.6% success rate.</p> <p>Jordan Love has gone three straight games without an interception, posting a passer rating of 88 in week 16, with 182 yards and a touchdown. Josh Jacobs led the team in rushing with 69 yards on 13 carries, while Jayden Reed had 76 receiving yards on 3 catches. Before Reed's week 16 performance, Christian Watson had led the team in receiving for two straight games, but he is questionable for week 17 with a knee injury.</p><p>The Packers' defense was dominant in their most recent game, pitching a shutout in a 34-0 win over the Saints. They allowed just 196 total yards and limited the Saints to 67 yards on 20 rushing attempts. In the passing game, the Packers gave up only 129 yards and held the Saints to a 50% completion rate. They also came away with one interception.</p><p></p><p>On third downs, the Packers allowed the Saints to convert just 36.4% of their chances. Green Bay's defense also came up with three sacks and had three more quarterback hits than the Saints.</p><h3>Will The Vikings Win At Home Over The Packers?</h3><p>With an eight-game winning streak, the Vikings are now 13-2 this season, including a 7-1 record at home and 6-1 on the road. Minnesota has a 100% chance of making the playoffs but only a 23.7% chance of winning the NFC North, where they are 3-1. They rank 7th in our NFL power rankings heading into week 17.</p> <p>Against the spread, the Vikings are 10-4-1, including three straight wins. In week 16, they covered as 2.5-point favorites, beating the Seahawks 27-24. The combined score of 51 points went over the 43-point line. Minnesota’s O/U record is 6-9 this season.</p><p>Heading into week 17, the Vikings' offense ranks 10th in our power rankings. They are 9th in the NFL in scoring, averaging 26.4 points per game, and 12th in total yards per game with 346.3. Minnesota has been strong in the passing game, ranking 8th with 235.3 yards per game on 30.9 attempts per contest. They are 18th in passing attempts. On the ground, the Vikings rank 17th in rushing yards per game, with 111.1, on 27.5 attempts per game. Minnesota has been excellent in the 1st quarter, leading the NFL in points scored.</p> <p>Sam Darnold threw for 246 yards and 3 touchdowns in week 16, going 22/35 without an interception. Justin Jefferson had 10 catches for 144 yards and 2 touchdowns, while Aaron Jones rushed for 67 yards on 18 carries. The Vikings struggled on 3rd down, converting just 3 of 12 attempts, but they scored on both of their red zone trips.</p><p>In their 27-24 win over the Seahawks, the Vikings' defense gave up 302 passing yards on 31 completions, but they did force two interceptions. Seattle managed only 59 rushing yards on 15 attempts. The Vikings allowed three passing touchdowns and gave up 361 total yards, but they held Seattle to a 20% third-down conversion rate. Minnesota's defense also recorded two sacks and had a good day in terms of tackles for loss and QB hits.</p>

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<p>At 7:10 PM from American Family Field in Milwaukee, we have an interleague matchup between the Yankees and Brewers. Carlos Rodon is starting for the Yankees, and he will be facing off against Joe Ross for the Brewers. New York comes in with a record of 17-10, while the Brewers are currently 17-8.</p>

<p>The over/under line is at 8.5 runs, and the Yankees are the road favorite, with a money line payout of -137. Milwaukee is at +114. You can catch this one on MLBN.</p><h3>MILWAUKEE BREWERS VS NEW YORK YANKEES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Milwaukee Brewers Moneyline +114</p><p>This game will be played at American Family Field at 7:10 ET on Saturday, April 27th.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE YANKEES VS BREWERS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Brewers winning by a score of 6 to 5</li><li>If you're looking for a run line pick, we also like the Brewers 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>Despite coming in as the slight underdogs on the road, the Brewers picked up a 7-6 win over the Yankees in the most recent game of this series. Milwaukee's offense got off to a fast start, scoring two runs in the first and adding three more in the 2nd. On the other side, the Yankees got on the board with one run in the 1st and scored their final run in the 4th.</p>

<p>Colin Rea only went six innings for the Brewers but gave up just four hits and five earned runs. Jared Koenig got the win out of the bullpen, and Michael Tonkin took the loss for New York. Luis Gil struggled on the mound for the Yankees, giving up five runs in five innings of work.</p>

<p>Joey Ortiz and Blake Perkins each homered for the Brewers, while Juan Soto went deep for the Yankees. Ortiz, Perkins, and Brice Turang each had two hits and two RBIs for Milwaukee's offense.</p><h3>Yankees Records & Stats</h3><p>New York is 17-10 overall this season, and they are 5-4 against other teams in the AL East. The Yankees are on a two-game losing streak, and these two losses came after winning two straight and taking the series opener vs. the Athletics. So far, they are 8-5 at home and have gone 9-5 on the road. New York's overall series record is 6-1-1 this year.</p>

<p>The Yankees will be looking to pick up a win today as they are in 2nd place in the AL East, tied with the Orioles for the division lead. As the road favorite, the Yankees are 3-3 this year, and they are 11-8 when favored overall. New York's record as the underdog is 6-2 this season. So far, they have been really good in night games, going 10-4.</p><p>The Yankees have been a solid bet on the run line this season, going 12-15 overall. They are 8-6 on the run line on the road, where they have a run differential of +0.8 runs per game. They are just 4-9 on the run line at home, where their run differential is also +0.8 runs per game. They have been a better bet as the underdog, going 7-1 on the run line in those games.</p><p>So far this season, the Yankees have played 26 games with over/under lines. Their games have averaged 8.0 runs per game, and their over/under record is 10-16. In the 13 games where the over/under line was set at 8.5 runs, the over has hit seven times and the under has hit six times. Overall, 25.9% of their games have had over/under lines set at 8.5 runs.</p><p>Carlos Rodón will be making his 3rd start of the season for the Yankees, and it will be his first road start of the year. He is coming off a no-decision in his last outing, where he went 7 innings and struck out 4. In his first start of the season, he took the loss against the Blue Jays, giving up 3 earned runs in 4 innings.</p><p>Heading into today's game, Juan Soto is on a four-game hitting streak and has been on fire at the plate of late, going 11/34 in his last nine games with four homers and eight RBIs. For the season, he is batting .324 with a team-high seven homers and 23 RBIs, which is 3rd in the league. Soto's on-base percentage of .437 is also the best mark on the team. Giancarlo Stanton is 2nd on the team with five homers but is batting just .232 for the season.</p>

<p>For the season, the Yankees are averaging 4.4 runs per game, and they have been a better offensive team on the road, averaging 4.8 runs per contest. As a team, they are batting .236 (12th) and have the 4th most home runs in the league. Overall, they are 4th in team home runs and have the 6th best on-base percentage in the league.</p><h3>Brewers Records & Stats</h3><p>Milwaukee is hosting the Yankees today with an overall record of 17-8, and they lead the NL Central by a half-game over the Cubs. The Brewers have won three straight games, and they are 7-3 against other teams in the NL Central this year. Milwaukee has won two straight at home, and they are 12-4 on the road.</p>

<p>So far, the Brewers have been really good in day games, going 11-2 this season. As for how they have fared as the favorite, the Brewers are 8-4 and 9-4 as the underdog. Their overall series record is 5-1-2 this year, and they won their most recent series vs. the Pirates and took the first game of this series vs. the Yankees.</p><p>The Brewers have a run line record of 12-13 this season, with an average run differential of +1.4 runs per game. They have been a good bet on the run line on the road, going 10-6, but have struggled at home, going just 2-7. They have been a better bet as the underdog, going 9-4 on the run line.</p><p>The Milwaukee Brewers have been involved in a number of high-scoring games this season, with their games averaging 9.3 runs per game. Their over/under record is 15-10, and they have gone over the total in 10 of 14 games where the line was set at 8.5 runs. Their games have gone over the total in two straight games, including a 13-run outburst in their last game against the Yankees.</p><p>Joe Ross is getting the start for the Brewers at home against the Yankees. He has had a bit of a rough start to the season, as he has taken the loss in each of his first two outings. Ross has a total of 13 strikeouts over 16 innings, and he has given up a total of 3 home runs.</p><p>For the season, the Brewers are averaging 5.4 runs per game, which is 6th in the league. They have been even better on the road, averaging 5.8 runs per contest. Overall, they are the league's 3rd best home run hitting team and have the league's 3rd best team batting average. Not only are they near the top of the league in home runs and batting average, but they are also 4th in team slugging percentage and OPS.</p>

<p>William Contreras has been a big surprise for the Brewers this season, as he comes in with a team-leading batting average of .356 and has gone 12/37 in his last nine games. He also has an on-base percentage of .436 and is tied with Christian Yelich and Rhys Hoskins for the team lead with five homers. Yelich is also hitting the ball well, batting .333 for the season.</p>

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