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<p>Planning on watching today's Mavericks and Runnin' Rebels game? Catch the action at Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, NV, as the Runnin' Rebels hosts this showdown at 10:00 ET on MWN. The odds for this non-conference game currently have UNLV as the -16.5 favorite, with the over/under line sitting at 147.5 points.</p><h3>OMAHA MAVERICKS VS UNLV RUNNIN' REBELS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Omaha Mavericks +16.5</p><p>This game will be played at Thomas & Mack Center at 10:00 ET on Thursday, November 14th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE OMAHA MAVERICKS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-70 in favor of the Runnin' Rebels.</li><li>Even though we have UNLV winning straight-up, we like Omaha at +16.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 147.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 148 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the Mavericks Pull Through as the Away Underdog?</h3><h3>Omaha Mavericks Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Omaha dropped their season opener 68-64 to Minnesota on Saturday. Despite being +20.5 point underdogs, the Mavericks kept it close, covering the spread. The game’s total points (132) fell short of the 144 O/U line.</p> 

<p>Omaha led 33-30 at halftime but were outscored 38-31 in the 2nd half. Their ability to hang with a Big Ten team like Minnesota could be a positive sign for the Mavericks moving forward.</p><p>Omaha managed just 64 points in their last game, shooting 41.2% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 47.1%. They hit 30% from beyond the arc, connecting on 6 of 20 attempts, and went 16 for 23 from the free-throw line, good for 69.6%.</p> <p>Dawson Garcia led the way with 24 points, shooting 9 of 16 from the floor, though he missed all 3 of his three-point attempts. Kamryn Thomas added 14 points, hitting 2 of 5 from deep, while Marquel Sutton contributed 13 points and 9 rebounds, despite shooting just 37.5% overall.</p><p>Omaha's defense gave up 68 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 45% from the field on 25 of 55 attempts. They were particularly effective from inside the arc, hitting 57% of their two-point shots (22/38).</p> <p>From three-point range, the Mavericks held their opponents to just 3 made threes on 17 attempts, a 17% shooting performance. The opposing team also struggled at the free-throw line, converting only 15 of 26 attempts (57%). Omaha allowed 13 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can UNLV Pull Off a Home Win?</h3><p>UNLV dropped their home game to Memphis on Saturday, losing 80-74. The Runnin' Rebels were slight favorites at -1 but failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 154, just under the 157.5 O/U line.</p> <p>UNLV led 34-30 at halftime but allowed 50 points in the 2nd half while scoring 40. Defensive lapses after the break were a key factor in the loss.</p><p>In their latest game, UNLV's offense put up 74 points, shooting 39.7% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 48.3%. They connected on 36% of their three-point attempts, going 9-for-25 from deep, and hit 73.1% of their free throws, making 19 of 26.</p> <p>PJ Haggerty led the way with 29 points, shooting 10-for-18 overall, though he missed all three of his three-point attempts. Dedan Thomas Jr. added 22 points, hitting 2 of 3 from beyond the arc, while Colby Rogers contributed 16 points and 7 rebounds.</p><p>UNLV's defense gave up 80 points in their last game, with opponents shooting 39% from the field. The Runnin' Rebels allowed 23 made field goals on 58 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, UNLV's opponents hit 9 of 25 threes, good for 36%. They also sent them to the line 26 times, where they converted 19 free throws at a 73% rate.</p>

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<p>Going into game two of this American League showdown, the Angels (60-63, 31-29 home) are giving the start to Patrick Sandoval. On the other side, the Rays (74-50, 34-28 away) are rolling with Zach Eflin. Don't miss my prediction for today's Tampa Bay Rays versus Los Angeles Angels game in Anaheim.</p><h3>TAMPA BAY RAYS VS LOS ANGELES ANGELS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Tampa Bay Rays -130</p><p>This game will be played at Angel Stadium of Anaheim at 9:07 ET on Saturday, August 19th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE TAMPA BAY RAYS:</h3><ul><li>In their last ten games, the Rays have a record of 6-4.</li><li>Over their last ten games on the road, Tampa Bay has a straight-up record of 7-3.</li><li>In Zach Eflin's three most recent starts, the Rays are 2-1.</li></ul><h3>TAMPA BAY RAYS LOOK TO CONTINUE WINNING WAYS ON THE ROAD</h3><p>The Rays head into today's game ranked 2nd in the AL East on an overall record of 74-50. So far, they have put together an above .500 mark on the road at 34-28 and across 39 series, they are 22-12-5.</p><p><p>Today, Tampa Bay starter Zach Eflin will aim to limit the long ball after surrendering a home-run in two consecutive outings. So far this season, he has compiled an impressive 12-7 record and 3.67 ERA, as well as 132 strikeouts and a K/9 rate of 8.98. Additionally, he has averaged 1.22 walks per 9 innings pitched.</p></p><p>Zach Eflin's latest start against the Guardians ended in a 9-2 defeat, with the right-hander surrendering six earned runs on nine hits in a truncated outing.</p><p>Having gone deep 11 times in their last ten games, the Rays are 8th in that span. At 5.2 runs per game, Tampa Bay is 4th in the league. This figure has come on a team batting average of .257 while hitting a total of 177 home runs (4th).</p><p>Isaac Paredes is the Rays' home-run king in 2023, swatting 23 long balls and driving in 72 runs. His slugging percentage for the season is a robust .493.</p><h3>WILL THE LOS ANGELES ANGELS TAKE CARE OF BUSINESS AT HOME?</h3><p>123 games into the season, the Angels have a record of 60-63, putting them 4th in the AL West. This mark includes an overall series 17-20-2. At home, they are 31-29 compared to 29-34 on the road.</p><p><p>Patrick Sandoval has been a mainstay in the Angels' rotation this season, making 21 appearances and posting an overall record of 6-9. His ERA stands at 4.09, while his K/9 rate is 7.85 and FIP is 4.05. Additionally, the opposition has managed to get on base against him at a .324 clip.</p></p><p>Patrick Sandoval looks to rebound from a tough outing against the Rangers. The Angels were defeated 12-0, with Sandoval allowing five runs in 2 2/3 innings of play.</p><p>As a team, Los Angeles has scuffled at the plate over their last ten games, with a combined batting average of just .175. Compared to other teams, this is just 29th in that span. When looking at the team's power numbers, they have a season-long slugging percentage of .436% while going deep a total of 181 times (3rd). Overall, the Angels are 9th in the MLB at 4.8 runs per contest.</p><p>Shohei Ohtani has been on a tear for the Angels over their last five games, leading the team in hits and batting .350. The two-way star has been a force at the plate all season long, with a .308 average and 89 RBIs.</p>

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