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<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Buffaloes versus the Cyclones? Tip off is at at 2:30 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN2. The game will be played at Lahaina Civic Center in Maui, HI. The over/under for this Big 12 conference contest is set at 144.5 points, with Iowa State being favored by -10.5 at home against Colorado.</p><h3>COLORADO BUFFALOES VS IOWA STATE CYCLONES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Colorado Buffaloes +10.5</p><p>This game will be played at Lahaina Civic Center at 2:30 ET on Wednesday, November 27th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE COLORADO BUFFALOES:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-69 in favor of the Cyclones.</li><li>Even though we have Iowa State winning straight-up, we like Colorado at +10.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 144.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Can Colorado Secure a Road Victory?</h3><h3>Colorado Buffaloes Recent Game/Games</h3> <p>In their latest outing, the Buffaloes pulled off a surprising 73-72 win over the Huskies on Tuesday, November 26th. Colorado, who were +14.5 point underdogs, not only won but also covered the spread. The game’s total points of 145 went just over the O/U line of 143.</p> <p>Playing at home, Colorado overcame a 40-32 halftime deficit by outscoring UConn 41-32 in the second half.</p><p>In their latest game, the Buffaloes put up 73 points, shooting 51.1% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 62.2%. They were particularly strong from beyond the arc, hitting 9 of 16 threes at a 56.2% clip, while their free-throw shooting was less impressive at 64.3% (18/28).</p> <p>Liam McNeeley led the way with 20 points, connecting on 4 of 6 threes, while Julian Hammond III and Solo Ball each added 16 points, with Hammond hitting 4 of 5 from deep. Hassan Diarra contributed 11 points and 6 assists, knocking down 3 of 4 threes.</p><p>Colorado's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 72 points while allowing their opponents to shoot 51% from the field. They managed to limit two-point shooting to 48% on 29 attempts.</p> <p>However, the Buffaloes couldn't contain the three-point line, where their opponents hit 9 of 16 shots for 56%. Colorado also sent them to the free-throw line 28 times, where they converted 18 free throws.</p><h3>Will Iowa State Find a Way to Win at Home?</h3><p>Iowa State improved to 4-1 on the season with an 89-84 road win over Dayton on Tuesday. Despite being -10 favorites, the Cyclones didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game reached 173, surpassing the O/U line of 142.5.</p> <p>After trailing 41-37 at halftime, Iowa State turned things around by scoring 52 points in the 2nd half while allowing 43.</p><p>Iowa State put up 89 points in their last game, shooting 51.7% from the field. Their two-point shooting was particularly strong, hitting 63.4% (26/41), while they struggled from beyond the arc, making just 4 of 17 attempts (23.5%).</p> <p>At the free-throw line, the Cyclones were efficient, knocking down 25 of 29 shots (86.2%). Malachi Smith contributed 22 points and 9 assists, shooting 77.8% overall and 66.7% from three-point range. Keshon Gilbert led the team with 24 points, hitting 75% of his shots.</p><p>Defensively, Iowa State struggled, giving up 84 points while allowing their opponent to shoot 58% from the field. The Cyclones couldn't contain the inside game, as they allowed 22 of 32 two-point shots to fall, a 68% success rate for their opponent.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Iowa State's defense gave up 7 three-pointers on 18 attempts, with their opponent shooting 38% from deep. The Cyclones also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 26 times, where they converted 19 free throws at a 73% rate. Iowa State allowed 7 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

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<p>The Braves head into Sunday's matchup vs. the Mets looking to complete a sweep, as they have won the first two games of this series. First pitch from Citi Field in New York is set for 7:10 PM ET. There does appear to be a chance of rain in New York on Sunday.</p>

<p>Right now, the over/under line is at 7.5 runs, and the Braves are the favorite on the money line at -126. Luis Severino is starting for the Mets, and he is facing off against Bryce Elder for Atlanta.</p><h3>ATLANTA BRAVES VS NEW YORK METS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Atlanta Braves Moneyline -126</p><p>This game will be played at Citi Field at 7:10 ET on Sunday, May 12th.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE BRAVES VS METS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Braves winning by a score of 5 to 4</li><li>However, if you're looking for a run line pick, we like the Mets 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 Mets and Braves series came right down to the end, as the Mets rallied late but still fell short with the Braves winning 4-1 on the road. Heading into the game, the Braves were favored at -160 on the money line.</p>

<p>Max Fried pitched well for the Braves in this one, going seven innings and striking out five without giving up a run. He picked up a win in the game, while Christian Scott took the loss for the Mets, giving up three earned runs in six innings of work.</p>

<p>Atlanta's offense was led by Orlando Arcia and Michael Harris II, as they were the only two Braves hitters to have more than one hit. Arcia and Harris each scored two runs and drove in a combined three runs.</p><h3>Braves Records & Stats</h3><p>Atlanta is on a four-game winning streak, and they are 24-12 overall this season. The Braves will be on the road today vs. the Mets, and they are two games behind the Phillies for the NL East lead. So far, they have gone 10-4 in divisional games.</p>

<p>The Braves have taken the first two games of this series vs. the Mets, and they are 8-3-1 in series this year. At home, the Braves have gone 13-4 compared to an 11-8 mark on the road. As the favorite, Atlanta is 24-10 this year, and they are 0-2 as the underdog.</p><p>Atlanta is 19-17 against the run line this season, including an 11-8 mark on the road. The Braves have covered the run line in their last two road games and are 4-0 against the run line in their last four games as the favorite.</p><p>Atlanta's over/under record is 12-22, and the average over/under line for their games is 9 runs. However, when the over/under line is set at 7.5 runs, the under has hit in both games. The Braves have gone under in five straight games, and their games have averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.</p><p>Bryce Elder will be making his 4th start of the season for the Braves, and it will be his first start on the road. So far this season, he has a win and a loss, and he is coming off a rough outing against the Dodgers, where he gave up 7 runs in just 3 1/3 innings.</p><p>Marcell Ozuna has been one of the league's top power hitters this season, as his 12 home runs are the best in the league and he also leads the MLB in RBIs, with 38. Ozuna comes into the game on a five-game hitting streak and has gone 8/26 in his last seven games, including three homers. Travis d'Arnaud is also swinging a good bat for the Braves, as he is batting .270 for the season and has gone deep five times.</p>

<p>Overall, the Braves are the league's top-scoring offense, averaging 5 runs per game. They are also among the league leaders in batting average, on-base percentage, and slugging percentage. As a team, they are batting .255, and their team on-base percentage of .325 is 4th in the league.</p><h3>Mets Records & Stats</h3><p>The Mets are 4th in the NL East, trailing the Phillies by nine games. Overall, the Mets are 18-20 and have dropped two straight games, losing the first two games of this series vs. the Braves. So far, they are 2-3 in divisional games.</p>

<p>At home, the Mets are 9-12 this year and 9-8 on the road. As the underdog, the Mets are 8-11 this year and 10-9 when favored. New York's overall series record is 6-5-1, and they are 4-6 over their last 10 games.</p><p>When the Mets are the favorite, they are below .500 against the run line, but they have been profitable as the underdog. They are 11-8 against the run line as the underdog, and their average run differential in those games is +0.4 runs per game. The Mets have gone under the run line in three straight games at home, and they have a run line record of 8-13 at home this season.</p><p>Through 38 games, the Mets have seen 21 games with over/under lines higher than 7.5, and the over/under average for their games is 8.0. Their games have averaged 8.6 runs per game, and their over/under record is 18-20. The over/under record for their games when the line is set at 7.5 is 4-6. The under has hit in two straight games, and the Mets have played seven games with over/under lines lower than 7.5.</p><p>Luis Severino will be looking to bounce back from his last outing, where he gave up four earned runs in five innings of work. In that outing vs. the Rays, he gave up six hits, four walks, and one home run. Severino finished with a no-decision in that outing. Before that, he had turned in a quality start in three straight outings. His ERA for the season is 2.92, along with a record of 2-2. Opponents are batting .196 off Severino this season. Per nine innings, he has 8.32 strikeouts and 3.82 walks.</p><p>Over the past eight games, Brandon Nimmo has gone 9/29 for the Mets, with two homers and seven RBIs. This has helped him take over the team lead in RBIs, as he is 8th in the league in that category. Nimmo's five runs over this stretch is also the best mark on the team. Francisco Lindor and Pete Alonso have also both hit two homers in the team's last eight games, with Lindor batting .250 and Alonso just .200.</p>

<p>For the season, Alonso is batting just .215, and Lindor is at .207. However, Alonso's nine homers are 4th best in the league, and Lindor's seven is the 6th best mark in the MLB. As a team, the Mets are 16th in scoring at 4.3 runs per game. They have been a better offense on the road, averaging 5.5 runs per contest.</p>

Atlanta Braves vs New York Mets Betting Pick & Prediction 5/12/24

<p>The Rangers (56-39, 31-18 home) host the Rays ((60-37, 25-22 away) in game two of this American League series. Getting the start for the Rangers is Nathan Eovaldi while the Rays are turning to Taj Bradley. Read on to get my best bet for this Texas Rangers vs. Tampa Bay Rays matchup.</p><h3>TAMPA BAY RAYS VS TEXAS RANGERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Texas Rangers -134</p><p>This game will be played at Globe Life Field at 8:05 ET on Tuesday, July 18th</p><h3>WHY BET THE TEXAS RANGERS:</h3><ul><li>On the road, the Rays have dropped two straight games.</li><li>The Rangers have been playing well of late, rattling off four contests.</li><li>Taj Bradley has struggled of late, coming in with an ERA of 12.15 over his last five starts.</li></ul><h3>TAMPA BAY RAYS LOOK TO CONTINUE WINNING WAYS ON THE ROAD</h3><p>Leading up to today's game, the Rays are 1st in the AL East on a record of 60-37. Overall, they have played in 30 different series, going 17-9-4. When playing above .500 teams, the Rays are 60-37, and currently hold win percentages of 70.0% at home and 53.2% on the road.</p><p><p>Tampa Bay's Taj Bradley will take the mound today hoping to keep the ball in the park, after surrendering a home-run in each of his last four outings. With a record of 5-5 and an ERA of 5.43, Bradley has tallied 80 strikeouts and a K/9 rate of 11.74 this season. Additionally, he has averaged 2.79 walks per 9 innings pitched.</p></p><p>Taj Bradley was saddled with the defeat in his most recent start against Atlanta, as he yielded four runs on five hits in a 6-1 Rays loss.</p><p>Having gone deep 12 times in their last ten games, the Rays are 8th in that span. At 5.4 runs per game, Tampa Bay is 2nd in the league. This figure has come on a team batting average of .258 while hitting a total of 143 home runs (4th).</p><p>Yandy Díaz has been a consistent offensive force for the Rays this season, boasting a .322 batting average and .512 slugging percentage. During the team's last ten games, he has been especially impressive, leading Tampa Bay in hits with a .348 average.</p><h3>WILL THE TEXAS RANGERS TAKE CARE OF BUSINESS AT HOME?</h3><p>Texas head into today's game seeking their 5th straight win and are in 1st place in the AL West. On the road, Texas is 25-21 and 31-18 at home. With an overall record of 56-39, the Rangers have a series win percentage of 64% (18-10-2).</p><p><p>Today marks Nathan Eovaldi's 19th outing of the season, and his record stands at 10-3. His ERA is 2.83 and opponents' OBP is .264. He has fanned 109 batters and holds a WHIP of 1.02. On the road, Eovaldi's ERA is 3.03 while it is 3.42 at home.</p></p><p>Nathan Eovaldi's most recent outing with the Rangers saw him go 5 1/3 innings, yielding four runs on five hits and taking a no-decision. Unfortunately, the Rangers were unable to come out on top in the matchup against the Red Sox, ultimately falling 10-6.</p><p>For the season, the Rangers' offense is averaging 5.8 runs per game. Over their last ten games they have swung the bats well, sitting 10th in the league in scoring, with a total of 49 runs. Overall, Texas' team batting average is .274, putting them 1st in the MLB.</p><p>Nathaniel Lowe has been a key contributor to the Rangers' offense over their last five games, batting .350 and leading the team in hits. For the 2023 season, Lowe has maintained a .278 average and collected 48 RBIs.</p>

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