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Yankees vs. Mariners Odds, Preview, Prediction: Expect Slow Offensive Start to MLB Matinee (Thursday, July 8)
Yankees vs. Mariners Odds Yankees Odds -143 Mariners Odds +123 Over/Under 8.5 Time 4:10 p.m. ET TV MLB Network Odds as of Thursday morning via BetMGM. Despite all of its struggles in the first half of the season, New York is still three games above .500 and has a chance to sweep Seattle on Thursday…
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MLB Odds, Expert Picks, Predictions for Wednesday: 2 Best Bets, Including Athletics vs. Astros & Yankees vs. Mariners (July 7)
There’s a pair of doubleheaders and games spread out throughout the day, making it another busy Wednesday in Major League Baseball, and that means there’s plenty of action to be found. Our analysts are targeting a pair of games on which they’ve found value, starting with the Athletics taking on the Astros in Houston, followed…
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New York Online Sportsbook Hopefuls’ Wait Continues
It’s been nearly a week since New York officials were scheduled to release application details for the state’s limited online sports betting licenses, prolonging what remains one of the critical developments of the early years for legal U.S. wagering. The New York Gaming Commission was scheduled to release its request for application (RFA) for online…
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Brewers vs. Mets Game 2 Odds, Preview, Prediction: Does Milwaukee Have Edge in Second Game of Doubleheader? (July 7)
Brewers vs. Mets Game 2 Odds Brewers Odds +110 Mets Odds -127 Over/Under 7 (+102 / -125) Time 7:10 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds as of Wednesday morning and via DraftKings. A pair of division leaders will square off for a doubleheader on Wednesday with the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers taking on the NL East-leading…
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Yankees vs. Mariners Odds, Preview, Prediction: Jameson Taillon Starts Opposite Justus Sheffield (Tuesday, July 6)
Yankees vs. Mariners Odds Yankees Odds -155 Mariners Odds +130 Over/Under 9 Time Tuesday, 10:10 p.m. ET TV ESPN Odds as of Monday and via DraftKings Based on how each team is constructed, it would be difficult to imagine the Seattle Mariners with a better record than the New York Yankees. The two clubs have…
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Brewers vs. Mets Odds, Pick, Prediction: Bet First 5 Innings Total, Not Full Game
Brewers vs. Mets Odds Brewers Odds +230 Mets Odds +278 Over/Under 6.5 Time 7:10 p.m. ET TV ESPN Odds as of 12:30 a.m. and via DraftKings. The Tuesday night baseball matchup between the NL Central leading Milwaukee and NL East leading New York Mets could serve as a potential playoff preview. Tuesday’s matchup has lost…
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Brewers vs. Mets MLB Odds & Pick: Monday’s Betting Value on Milwaukee (July 5)
Editor’s Note: You can find our preview of Tuesday’s game between the Brewers and Mets here. Brewers vs. Mets Odds Brewers Odds -131 Mets Odds +110 Over/Under 7.5 (-105 / -115) Time 7:10 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds as of Monday afternoon and via PointsBet. The Milwaukee Brewers had their 11-game winning streak snapped on…
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Mets vs. Yankees Odds, Preview, Prediction: Value on a Moneyline and Total for Sunday Night Baseball (Sunday, July 4)
Mets vs. Yankees Odds Mets Odds +135 Yankees Odds -160 Over/Under 7 (-125/+105) Time 7:08 p.m. ET TV ESPN Odds as of Sunday and via PointsBet. Sunday Night Baseball will host to the second half of a holiday doubleheader, with the New York Mets facing the New York Yankees in a battle for “Big Apple” supremacy…
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Mets vs. Yankees MLB Odds & Pick: Bet Bronx Bombers to Win Big After Postponement (Saturday, July 3)
Mets vs. Yankees Odds Mets Odds +132 Yankees Odds -152 Over/Under 8.5 Time Saturday, 1:05 p.m. ET TV MLB Network Odds as of Saturday morning and via DraftKings. The Subway Series is back, and the New York-based team in first place isn’t the one fans will be used to seeing there. The Mets are fortunate…
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Mets vs. Yankees Odds, Preview, Prediction: How to Back Gerrit Cole in Subway Series (Saturday, July 3)
Editor’s Note: The pitching matchup in Saturday’s Mets-Yankees game is set to be Taijuan Walker vs. Jordan Montgomery because of a postponement. Matt Trebby broke this matchup down for Friday’s postponed game here. Mets vs. Yankees Odds Mets Odds +150 Yankees Odds -185 Over/Under 7.5 (-115,-105) Time 1:05 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds as of…
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Mets vs. Braves Odds & Picks: The First Five Innings Bet to Make (Thursday, July 1)
Mets vs. Braves Odds Mets Odds -162 Braves Odds +138 Over/Under 7 Time Thursday, 7:20 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds as of Thursday afternoon and via DraftKings. The Mets look to rebound from a blowout on Wednesday night with ace Jacob deGrom on the mound to try to right the ship. New York currently holds…
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MLB Odds, Predictions, & Picks: Our 4 Top Picks, Including Phillies vs. Marlins, Cardinals vs. Rockies, More (Thursday, July 1)
We have a nice mix of Major League Baseball games on Thursday’s schedule, featuring plenty of interesting matchups. Our analysts have targeted four contests taking place in the evening, delivering their best bets for the affairs. Let’s take a look to see where they’ve found value in these contests, which kick off with the Miami…
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Angels vs. Yankees MLB Odds & Pick: Bet New York to Win Big (Thursday, July 1)
Editor’s Note: Thursday’s game between the Angels and Yankees has been postponed because of inclement weather. It will be made up on Monday, August 16. Angels vs. Yankees Odds Angels Odds +143 Yankees Odds -167 Over/Under 10 Time Thursday, 1:05 p.m. ET TV MLB Network Odds as of Thursday morning and via DraftKings. We have…
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Angels vs. Yankees Odds, Preview, Prediction: Bronx Bombers Face Shohei Ohtani (Wednesday, June 30)
Angels vs. Yankees Odds Angels Odds +120 Yankees Odds -139 Over/Under 9.5 (-104 / -118) Time 7:05 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds as of Wednesday morning and via DraftKings. After exploding at the plate on Tuesday night for 11 runs in a rout of the Angels, the Yankees will hope to make scoring runs a…
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Wednesday MLB Odds, Betting Picks, Predictions: Our 2 Favorite Bets, Including Royals vs. Red Sox, Mets vs. Braves
It’s a busy Wednesday in Major League Baseball with 15 games, including a doubleheader between Detroit and Cleveland. The main event features Shohei Ohtani taking the mound — and stepping to the plate — at Yankee Stadium against the Bronx Bombers. Our analysts are looking elsewhere for value, however, with a pair of betting picks…
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MLB Player Prop Bets & Picks: 2 Strikeout Totals, Including Shohei Ohtani Against the Yankees (Wednesday, June 30)
With a full slate of baseball games, there are many props to choose from on Wednesday’s Major League Baseball card, and I have two strikeout props I like. For this article I will be evaluating my favorite MLB player props based on what my model likes and what the Action Labs Player Prop tool likes.…
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Tuesday’s MLB Betting Odds, Expert Picks, Predictions: 5 Best Bets, Including Angels vs. Yankees, Rangers vs. Athletics & More (June 29)
It’s another full slate in Major League Baseball on Tuesday, with all 15 games scheduled to take place under the lights. We’ve got overs, we’ve got unders, we’ve got plus money underdogs, and we even have a No Runs First Inning bet. Here are our five best bets from Tuesday’s MLB slate. _BookPromo=351 MLB Odds…
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Mets vs. Braves Odds & Pick: How to Bet Atlanta Early on Tuesday (June 29)
Mets vs. Braves Odds Mets Odds +140 Braves Odds -165 Over/Under 9 (-105 / -115) Time 7:20 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds as of Tuesday afternoon and via PointsBet. Tylor Megill of the New York Mets and Charlie Morton of the Atlanta Braves match up against these respective opponents for the second time within a…
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Angels vs. Yankees Odds & Pick: Betting Value on Tuesday’s Over/Under (June 29)
Angels vs. Yankees Odds Angels Odds +135 Yankees Odds -159 Over/Under 10 Time 7:05 p.m. ET TV MLB Network Odds as of Tuesday afternoon and via DraftKings. Two former top-10 picks square off in game two of a four-game set when the Los Angeles Angels face the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium. Both pitchers…
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MLB Prop Picks For Monday: 2 Strikeout Unders To Bet In Angels vs. Yankees & Cubs vs. Brewers
With a slate of 11 baseball games, there are many MLB props to choose from on Monday’s card. Unfortunately, the betting markets are more efficiently setting strikeout totals. Despite this, there are two props that I like — both unders. For this article I will be evaluating my favorite MLB player props based on what…
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MLB Odds, Picks, Predictions for Sunday: Our 2 Best Bets, Including Phillies vs. Mets & Cubs vs. Dodgers (June 27)
We have another loaded slate of Major League Baseball games on Sunday’s card, with our analysts targeting two National League matchups. Kenny Ducey and Collin Whitchurch deliver their best bets, including a ick from the matinee affair between the Philadelphia Phillies and New York Mets, as well as the evening showdown that pits the Chicago…
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Sunday MLB Betting Odds, Preview, Prediction for Yankees vs. Red Sox: Will Gerrit Cole Silence Boston’s Lineup? (June 27)
Yankees vs. Red Sox Odds Yankees Odds -165 Red Sox Odds +140 Over/Under 8.5 Time Sunday, 1:10 p.m. ET TV TBS Odds as of Saturday and via PointsBet. Gerrit Cole takes the mound, looking to shut down the Yankees’ bitter rivals in the series finale against the Red Sox on Sunday. The Yankees have been…
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Odds, Preview, Prediction for Yankees vs. Red Sox: Can Both Offenses Live Up To Lofty Total? (Saturday, June 26)
Yankees vs. Red Sox Odds Yankees Odds +110 Red Sox Odds -127 Over/Under 10 (-108 / -115) Time 7:15 p.m. ET TV FOX Odds as of Saturday morning and via DraftKings. After a six-run explosion in the first two innings of Friday’s game, both the Yankees and Red Sox’s offenses took a long nap, which…
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Saturday’s MLB Player Prop Bets, Picks, Predictions: 3 Strikeout Totals, Including Nathan Eovaldi Against the Yankees (June 26)
I will be evaluating my favorite MLB player props based on what the Action Labs Player Prop tool likes. The tool grades each bet on a scale from 1-10, with 10 being the best possible grade. Below, I have laid out three prop bets that I am playing, the case for each bet and the…
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MLB Betting Odds, Preview, Prediction for Phillies vs. Mets: How to Bet Another Must-See Start From Jacob deGrom (Saturday, June 26)
Phillies vs. Mets Odds Phillies Odds +220 Mets Odds -275 Over/Under 6.5 (-115/-105) Time 4:10 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds as of Saturday morning and via BetMGM. Every time Jacob deGrom is pitching, it’s must-watch TV. It reminds me of Steph Curry hot streaks and Tom Brady fourth quarter comebacks — just get to the…
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MLB Odds, Preview, Prediction for Yankees vs. Red Sox: Bet New York to Deliver in First Five (Friday, June 25)
Yankees vs. Red Sox Odds Yankees Odds -125 Red Sox Odds +107 Over/Under 10.5 (-106 / -114) Time 7:10 p.m. ET TV MLB Network Odds updated Friday at 3:10 p.m. ET and via DraftKings. The Yankees and Red Sox renew their rivalry yet again, with New York heading to Boston for a three-game series. This…
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MLB Odds, Best Bets: Our Top 4 Picks, Featuring Cubs vs. Dodgers, Red Sox vs. Yankees, More (Friday, June 25)
The weekend is officially upon us, which means it’s time to bet wall-to-wall baseball uninterrupted. The action kicks off tonight, and four of our writers have hand-picked best bets in an effort to start the weekend off on the right foot. It all starts with Red Sox vs. Yankees, Rays vs. Angels, and Braves vs.…
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WNBA’s Odds, Predictions, Previews: Thursday’s Slate Includes Mystics vs. Sparks, Sky vs. Liberty, Wings vs. Fever (June 24)
We cashed a ticket with the Chicago Sky on Tuesday, as they pummeled the Liberty in a 92-72 road victory. The win was the sixth in a row for Chicago since Candace Parker returned from an ankle injury. The two-time WNBA MVP missed eight games, but Chicago is a perfect 7-0 with her on the…
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Royals vs. Yankees Betting Odds, Pick, Prediction: New York Offense Will Finally Get on Track (June 24)
Royals vs. Yankees Odds Royals Odds +160 Yankees Odds -195 Over/Under 9.5 Time Thursday, 1:05 p.m. ET TV MLB Network Odds as of Wednesday and via DraftKings After a wildly entertaining couple of games, the Royals and the Yankees will play for the series in this afternoon matinee. Both teams have been poor recently, although…
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NHL Playoffs Odds, Preview, Prediction for Lightning vs. Islanders Game 6: Can New York Avoid Elimination? (June 23)
Lightning vs. Islanders Odds Looking for Game 7? Click here. Lightning Odds -160 Islanders Odds +135 Over/Under 5 Time Wednesday, 8 p.m. ET TV NBCSN Odds as of Tuesday and via PointsBet The Tampa Bay Lightning came out and put on a show for a 78% capacity home crowd in Game 5 at Amalie Arena,…
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MLB Odds, Preview, Prediction for Royals vs. Yankees: New York’s Offense May Get to Duffy Early (Wednesday, June 23)
Royals vs. Yankees Odds Royals Odds +144 Yankees Odds -177 Over/Under 9.5 Time 7:05 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds as of Wednesday afternoon and via DraftKings. Danny Duffy has been sidelined since May 12 with a flexor strain, and he will be activated to face the underperforming New York Yankees lineup on Wednesday night. He…
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NYCFC vs. Atlanta United Betting Odds, Pick, Prediction: City Overvalued at ‘Home’ (June 23)
NYCFC vs. Atlanta Odds NYCFC Odds -175 Atlanta Odds +430 Draw +310 Over/Under 2.5 (-165 / +123) Day | Time Wednesday | 7:30 p.m. ET How To Watch ESPN+ Odds updated Tuesday evening via DraftKings. Both New York City FC and Atlanta United look to shake their tendency of conceding late goals when they meet on…
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MLB Odds, Picks, Predictions: Braves vs. Mets Betting Preview (June 23)
Braves vs. Mets Odds Braves Odds -110 Mets Odds -110 Over/Under 9 Time 7:10 p.m. ET TV MLB Network Odds as of Wednesday morning via BetMGM. The Atlanta Braves earned a 3-0 victory over the New York Mets on Tuesday behind a strong performance from starting pitcher Charlie Morton. Offensively, the Braves managed just five…
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MLB Player Prop Bets & Picks: 2 Strikeout Totals for Charlie Morton & Blake Snell (Tuesday, June 22)
With a full slate of baseball games, there are many props to choose from on Tuesday’s Major League Baseball card. Unfortunately, the betting markets are more efficiently setting strikeout prop totals. Despite this, there are two strikeout props that I like, both unders. For this article I will be evaluating my favorite MLB player props…
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WNBA Odds, Tuesday’s Preview, Predictions: Mystics vs. Storm, Sky vs. Liberty, Wings vs. Sun (June 22)
We’re seven weeks into the WNBA season, and the race for the top eight playoff spots continues to get tighter. Only 2.5 games separate the third-place Connecticut Sun and a trio of teams—the Lynx, Dream, and Sparks—all of which are tied for ninth place. One team that’s managed to pull itself out from the bottom…
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What NBA Team Will Ben Simmons Play For In 2022? New Odds Released
The top-seeded Philadelphia Sixers’ season came to a screeching halt with their Game 7 defeat at the hands of Trae Young and the upstart Atlanta Hawks. All-Star Ben Simmons had a now almost infamous stat line of 5 points, 8 rebounds and 13 assists in 36 minutes of action. But it wasn’t just Simmons’ Game…
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MLB Odds, Picks & Predictions: Atlanta Braves vs. New York Mets Betting Preview (Tuesday, June 22)
Braves vs. Mets Odds Braves Odds -110 Mets Odds -110 Over/Under 7 (-115 / -105) Time Tuesday, 7:10 p.m. ET TV SNY Odds updated Tuesday at 3 p.m. ET and via BetMGM Before the season started, the National League East divisional championship was projected to be between the Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets,…
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Royals vs. Yankees Odds & Pick: Betting Value on Tuesday’s Over/Under (June 22)
Royals vs. Yankees Odds Royals Odds +225 Yankees Odds -275 Over/Under 7.5 (-112 / -108) Time 7:05 p.m. ET TV YES Odds as of Tuesday afternoon and via FanDuel. The Kansas City Royals (32-38) and New York Yankees (38-33) begin a three-game set on Tuesday night at Yankee Stadium. After taking two-of-three against the Boston…
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Islanders vs. Lightning Odds, Prediction, Preview: How to Bet Game 5 of Stanley Cup Semifinal (June 21)
Islanders vs. Lightning Game 5 Odds Looking for Game 6? Click here. Islanders Odds +163 Lightning Odds -195 Over/Under 5 (-134/ +110) Time Monday, 8 p.m. ET TV NBCSN Odds as of Monday via DraftKings. The New York Islanders just won’t go away. The Isles tied the series at home in Game 4 against the…
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Mets vs. Nationals Odds, Preview, Prediction: Back New York to Jump On Washington Early (Sunday, June 20)
Mets vs. Nationals Odds Mets Odds -105 Nationals Odds -105 Over/Under 8.5 (-105/-112) Time 1:05 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds as of Sunday morning and via PointsBet. In a surprising turn of events, the fourth-place Washington Nationals are looking to steal three of four from their series with the first-place New York Mets in Sunday’s…
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MLB Odds, Picks, Predictions: Best Bets for Sunday, Including Athletics vs. Yankees, White Sox vs. Astros (June 20)
Matinee baseball rules the day, as it does most Sundays, with 15 games throwing first pitch between 1:05 p.m. ET and 4:10 p.m. ET. The day concludes with the backend of the Cardinals vs. Braves doubleheader at 7:08 p.m. ET. Our staff has narrowed down the action to just two games with their favorite bets,…
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MLB Player Prop Bets & Picks: 2 Strikeout Totals, Including Athletics vs. Yankees, Blue Jays vs. Orioles (Sunday, June 20)
I will be evaluating my favorite MLB player props based on what the Action Labs Player Prop tool likes. The tool grades each bet on a scale from 1-10, with 10 being the best possible grade. Below, I have laid out two prop-bets that I am playing, the case for each bet and the best…
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MLB Odds, Preview, Prediction for Athletics vs. Yankees: Can New York Offense Bounce Back Against Manaea? (Sunday, June 20)
Athletics vs. Yankees Odds Athletics Odds +120 Yankees Odds -142 Over/Under 10 Time Sunday, 1:05 p.m. ET TV TBS Odds as of Saturday and via FanDuel The first-place Oakland Athletics look to take two out of three by winning Sunday’s series finale over the New York Yankees. Oakland could have sealed a series win on…
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Lightning vs. Islanders Game 4 Odds, Preview, Prediction: Can Isles Even Series vs. Mighty Tampa Bay? (June 19)
Editor’s note: Read our preview for Game 5 of Lightning-Islanders here. Lightning vs. Islanders Odds Lightning Odds -136 Islanders Odds +116 Over/Under 5.5 (+132 / -162) Time Saturday, 8 p.m. ET TV USA Odds as of Friday night via FanDuel. The Tampa Bay Lightning showed why they are the defending Stanley Cup champions in Game…
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Bucks vs. Nets Odds & Picks: Pros Think Total Is Too Much (Saturday, June 19)
NBA Odds: Bucks vs. Nets Bucks Odds +2 Nets Odds -2 Over/Under 216 Time | Channel 8:30 p.m. ET | TNT The ultimate NBA betting cheat code Best bets for every game Our NBA model’s biggest daily edges Profitable data-driven system picks TRY FOR FREE Saturday’s winner-take-all Game 7 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn…
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NBA Odds, Preview, Prediction for Bucks vs. Nets Game 7: Is the Milwaukee-Brooklyn Total Still Too High? (Saturday, June 19)
Bucks vs. Nets Game 7 Odds Bucks Odds -0.5 Nets Odds +0.5 Moneyline -107 / -112 Over/Under 215 Time Saturday, 8:30 p.m. ET TV TNT Odds as of Friday and via DraftKings Game Seven. The two sweetest words in playoff basketball. The “de facto” NBA Finals, as Matt Moore described in his series preview, is…
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Bucks vs. Nets Game 7 Player Prop Bets: 3 Picks for NBA Playoffs Game, Including Durant, Middleton and Harden (Saturday, June 19)
The NBA community is still drunk off last night. Mann, what a night of basketball — with a couple of young players emerging as heroes, Terance Mann and Tyrese Maxey. Kawhi who? In Mann’s case, he dropped a career-high 39 points with seven 3-pointers to help the Clippers erase a 25-point deficit and head to…
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Athletics vs. Yankees Odds, Preview, Prediction: Chris Bassitt Faces Struggling New York Offense (Saturday, June 19)
Athletics vs. Yankees Odds Athletics Odds +110 Yankees Odds -125 Over/Under 9.5 Time Sunday, 1:05 p.m. ET TV TBS Odds as of Saturday and via PointsBet The A’s are cruising past MLB competition while the Yankees, who were the pre-season favorites to win the pennant, are way back in their division. In today’s premier day…
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Athletics vs. Yankees Odds, Preview, Prediction: Red-Hot Oakland Opens Series in New York (Friday, June 18)
Athletics vs. Yankees Odds Athletics Odds +125 Yankees Odds -145 Over/Under 9.5 Time Friday, 7:05 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds as of Friday and via PointsBet The Oakland A’s will have the benefit of an off-day and come into a three-game series with the Yankees red hot. The A’s have won six straight games and…
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Mets vs. Nationals Odds, Preview, Prediction: Washington Starts 4-Game Set vs. NL East Leader (Friday, June 18)
Mets vs. Nationals Odds Mets Odds -105 Nationals Odds -105 Over/Under 8.5 Time Friday, 7:05 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds as of Thursday and via William Hill The Washington Nationals have won four straight games but haven’t been able to make up much ground on the National League East-leading New York Mets. Washington will get…
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NBA Playoffs Player Prop Bets, Picks: Does Kevin Durant Have an Encore Performance in Nets vs. Bucks, Game 6? (Thursday, June 17)
The NBA was complete madness on Wednesday. Chris Paul entered COVID-19 health and safety protocols, a couple of coaches were fired and Kawhi Leonard is out indefinitely with a “knee sprain.” All of this occurred before the actual games began. Surprisingly, the underdogs came out on top, with the Atlanta Hawks and Los Angeles Clippers…
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Bucks vs Nets Game 6 Odds, Picks, Predictions: 4 Best Bets for Thursday’s NBA Playoffs Action (June 17)
Brooklyn entered Game 5 without Kyrie Irving and with a clearly hobbled and severely limited version of James Harden. Then, Kevin Durant happened. Durant’s 49 points, 17 rebounds and 10 assists propelled the Nets to victory, overcoming a 16-point halftime deficit and defying the expected narrative. Now, Game 6 returns the series to Milwaukee, WI,…
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NBA Playoffs Odds & Picks for Nets vs. Bucks Game 6: Which Side of the Total are Sharps Betting?
Nets vs. Bucks Game 6 Odds Nets Odds +6 Bucks Odds -6 Over/Under 220 Time | Channel 8:30 p.m. ET | ESPN In Game 5, Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant turned in what was easily one of the greatest performances in NBA postseason history. He racked up a ridiculous stat line of 49 points, 17…
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NBA Playoffs Odds, Preview, Prediction for Nets vs. Bucks Game 6: Is Milwaukee’s Season All But Over? (June 17)
Nets vs. Bucks Odds Nets Odds +5.5 Bucks Odds -5.5 Moneyline +175/-210 Over/Under 220.5 Time 8:30 p.m. ET TV ESPN Odds as of Thursday morning and via BetMGM. Tuesday night, we were treated to an all-time playoff masterpiece. The Kevin Durant Game. It was beautiful. It was perfect. Durant racked up 49 points, 17 rebounds,…
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NBA Playoffs Series Bets: Our Picks for 2 Conference Semifinal Underdogs Entering Game 6
In all three Game 5 matchups in the Conference semifinals, the three teams with a lead at halftime — Milwaukee Bucks, Philadelphia 76ers and Utah Jazz — managed to blow said lead in spectacular fashion. With added context, each blown lead was arguably worse than the one that preceded it. The Bucks were on the…
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NHL Odds, Preview, Prediction for Lightning vs. Islanders Game 3: Why New York Has Value on Home Ice (Thursday, June 17)
Lightning vs. Islanders Game 3 Odds Lightning Odds -152 Islanders Odds +132 Over/Under 5 Time Thursday, 8 p.m. ET TV USA Odds as of Wednesday and via DraftKings The Islanders and Lightning will head into Game 3 at Nassau Coliseum with the series tied at 1-1 after two very differing contests in Tampa. Will the…
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MLB Odds, Picks, Prediction for Thursday: Our Staff’s Best Bets, Including Cardinals vs. Braves & Brewers vs. Rockies (June 17)
We have an intriguing, 10-game schedule on Thursday’s Major League Baseball card, giving our analysts plenty of options for their best bets. Needless to say, the quartet has delivered four different wagers, highlighted by a West Coast matinee featuring the Arizona Diamondbacks taking on the San Francisco Giants. Check out the crew’s top selections on…
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MLB Odds, Picks, Predictions: Yankees vs. Blue Jays Betting Preview (June 17)
Yankees vs. Blue Jays Odds Yankees Odds -107 Blue Jays Odds -108 Over/Under 10.5 (-106 / -115) Time 7:07 p.m. ET TV MLB Network Odds as of Thursday at 11:30 a.m. ET and via DraftKings. Only one team reports a losing record in the highly competitive American League East: The Baltimore Orioles (22-45). Two of…
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Cubs vs. Mets MLB Odds, Pick, Prediction: Total Has Value on Thursday
Cubs vs. Mets Odds Cubs Odds +115 Mets Odds -135 Over/Under 7.5 (+105 / -125) Time 7:10 p.m. ET TV SNY Odds as of Thursday morning and via PointsBet. If you are a Mets fan, do you even care about this game? Do you care about any game anymore? Right now, the only thing that…
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WNBA Odds, Predictions, Picks: Storm at Fever, Sun at Sky, More Thursday Betting Previews (June 17)
Though the WNBA card has five games on the schedule for Thursday, three of them are rematches featuring the same teams that the league built into the schedule to reduce travel as a response to COVID-19. While it may be pragmatic, it does have its limitations as the quality of the game could be somewhat…
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Cubs vs. Mets Odds, Preview, Prediction: New York Getting Better End of Pitching Mismatch (Wednesday, June 16)
Cubs vs. Mets Odds Cubs Odds +245 Mets Odds -295 Over/Under 6.5 Time 7:10 p.m. ET TV MLB Network Odds as Thursday afternoon via DraftKings. The mismatch of the century might be in Wednesday’s game between the Chicago Cubs and New York Mets, with Jacob deGrom facing spot starter Robert Stock. The Cubs have had…
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Yankees vs. Blue Jays Odds, Preview, Prediction: Back Cole, New York to Get Past Underdog Toronto (Wednesday, June 16)
Yankees vs. Blue Jays Odds Yankees Odds -162 Blue Jays Odds +136 Over/Under 8.5 Time 7:07 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds as of Wednesday morning via FanDuel. The New York Yankees took the first game of this three-game series against the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday, earning a 6-5 road win. Catcher Gary Sanchez led…
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Moore’s Angles: A Smart Bet to Make for James Harden’s Game 5 Return
Editor’s Note: James Harden has been cleared to play Game 5. For real-time updates to these lineups, check out our Action Labs NBA lineups page. Just when we thought Kevin Durant would need to go it alone, James Harden is planning to return for the Nets and Brooklyn’s chances of regaining control of the series the…
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NBA Playoffs Player Prop Bets: 3 Picks for Bucks vs. Nets Game 5 (Tuesday, June 15)
There’s only one game on the slate tonight, but it’s a doozy. The presumptive NBA Finals between the Brooklyn Nets and Milwaukee Bucks has not exactly gone according to expectation. When James Harden went out injured in the first minute, it looked disastrous for Brooklyn. Instead, the Nets blew out the Bucks twice — so…
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NBA Playoffs Odds, Picks & Predictions: Our Staff’s Best Bets for Bucks vs. Nets Game 5 (Tuesday, June 15)
Editor’s Note: James Harden has been cleared to play Game 5. For real-time updates to these lineups, check out our Action Labs NBA lineups page. We have just one game on the NBA playoff schedule Tuesday, but it’s a huge showdown between the ailing Brooklyn Nets and resurgent Milwaukee Bucks. The series is tied at 2-2,…
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NBA Playoffs Odds, Predictions, Preview for Bucks vs. Nets, Game 5: Bet Brooklyn to Cover Despite Injury Concerns (June 15)
Editor’s Note: James Harden has been cleared to play Game 5. For real-time updates to these lineups, check out our Action Labs NBA lineups page. Bucks vs. Nets Odds Bucks Odds -2.5 (+100) Nets Odds +2.5 (-110) Moneyline -135 / +115 Over/Under 220.5 Time Tuesday, 8:30 p.m. ET TV TNT Odds updated Tuesday at 4:25 p.m.…
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Tuesday WNBA Odds, Predictions, Betting Picks: Best Bets for Storm vs. Fever, Liberty vs. Aces, More (June 15)
I was all ready to write a placid intro previewing the state of the WNBA heading into Tuesday’s games, and then I caught wind of an all-out Twitter beef that broke out between the Mercury’s Skylar Diggins-Smith and the Liberty’s Jazmine Jones. You see, it all started with what seemed like an innocuous Bleacher Report…
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Tuesday MLB Odds, Best Bets: Our Top 6 Picks, Including Cubs vs. Mets, Tigers vs. Royals, More (June 15)
It’s another full slate of Major League Baseball action on Tuesday, with all 15 games taking place under the lights. Our analysts have found plenty of action to recommend from the slate, including the showdown between the top two teams in the American League, the Rays and White Sox, in Chicago. Here are our staff’s…
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NHL Odds, Pick, Preview for Islanders vs. Lightning Game 2: Back New York as a Heavy Underdog (Tuesday, June 15)
Islanders vs. Lightning Odds Islanders Odds +165 Lightning Odds -195 Over/Under 5 (-136 / +112) Time Tuesday, 8 p.m. ET TV NBCSN Odds updated Tuesday afternoon and via DraftKings The New York Islanders are used to the underdog role, and they seem to relish in it. The Isles opened as substantial underdogs against both the…
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MLB Odds, Preview, Prediction for Cubs vs. Mets: Bet Chicago to Overcome Pitching Disparity (Tuesday, June 15)
Cubs vs. Mets Odds Cubs Odds +130 Mets Odds -140 Over/Under 8.5 (-105 / -115) Time Tuesday, 7:10 p.m. ET TV ESPN Odds updated Tuesday afternoon and via William Hill. Both the New York Mets and the Chicago Cubs are playoff caliber teams this season. The Mets have a 33-25 record and are in first…
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Tuesday MLB Odds, Picks, Predictions for Yankees vs. Blue Jays: Bet Toronto Comfortably (June 15)
Yankees vs. Blue Jays Odds Yankees Odds +110 Blue Jays Odds -130 Over/Under 9.5 (-105 / -115) Time 7:07 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds updated Tuesday afternoon via PointsBet. The New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays square off Tuesday in the first game of a three-game series in Buffalo, N.Y. The Yankees, who enter…
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NBA Odds, Picks, Predictions: Best Playoff Bets for 76ers vs. Hawks and Jazz vs. Clippers (Monday, June 14)
In the NBA Playoffs, Game 4s don’t get nearly as much attention as Game 7s, but it’s common for the fourth game to either swing a series in one direction or extend it into a lengthy battle. We’ve got two Game 4s on the postseason slate Monday night: 76ers vs. Hawks (7:30 p.m. ET) and…
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76ers vs. Hawks NBA Odds, Picks & Predictions: Where the Big Bets Are Going on Game 4 (Monday, June 14)
76ers vs. Hawks Odds 76ers Odds -3 Hawks Odds +3 Over/Under 225.5 Time | Channel 7:30 p.m. ET | TNT After shocking the 76ers at home in Game 1, the Hawks have been in quite the uphill battle. Philadelphia dominated Atlanta in Game 3, with six different Sixers scoring in double figures. Joel Embiid has…
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Cubs vs. Mets Odds, Preview, Prediction: Bullpens Will Shine at Citi Field (Monday, June 14)
Cubs vs. Mets Odds Cubs Odds -106 Mets Odds -110 Over/Under 9 (-115/-105) Time 7:10 p.m. ET TV ESPN Odds as of Monday morning and via FanDuel. The Cubs go for their sixth straight victory tonight when they take on NL East leading Mets at Citi Field. The Chicago Cubs are tied with Milwaukee atop…
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NBA Player Prop Bets, Picks for Sunday: 3 Picks for Nets vs. Bucks & Suns vs. Nuggets, Including Devin Booker & Michael Porter Jr. (June 13)
The NBA is back with a two-game slate on Sunday. Last night, the Jazz let the Clippers back in the series after suffering a 132-106 blowout loss in Los Angeles. With that series now 2-1 in favor of Utah, the only series that could end on Sunday is between the Suns and Nuggets. The Suns…
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Sunday WNBA Betting Odds, Picks, Predictions: Wings vs. Aces, Liberty vs. Mercury & More (June 13)
One of the unique things about the WNBA season is that the top eight teams in the league make the postseason regardless of which conference they play in. That means if a team gets hot and make a run, they can quickly find themselves in playoff contention. With only 12 teams in the league, this…
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Sunday NBA Betting Odds, Game 4 Preview, Prediction for Nets vs. Bucks: Is Milwaukee’s Offense Going to Show Up? (June 13)
Nets vs. Bucks Game 4 Odds Nets Odds -2 Bucks Odds +2 Moneyline -127 / +107 Over/Under 229 Time Sunday, 3 p.m. ET TV ABC Odds as of Saturday and via DraftKings It may or may not have qualified as “basketball” on Thursday night, but a win is a win as far as the Bucks…
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Sunday MLB Betting Odds, Preview, Prediction for Yankees vs. Phillies: Domingo Germán, New York Have Strong Matchup (June 13)
Yankees vs. Phillies Odds Yankees Odds +112 Phillies Odds -132 Over/Under 8 Time Sunday, 1:05 p.m. ET TV MLB Network Odds as of Saturday and via DraftKings. The Yankees look to avoid a two-game sweep when they take on one of the best pitchers in the National League in Aaron Nola. It has not been…
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Moore’s Angles: Will Bad Shooting Be an Outlier or Trend for Nets and Bucks?
Bucks–Nets Game 3 was a rock fight. It was a hammer-throwing contest between two blindfolded contestants. It was a bricklaying contest in a hurricane. It was beer pong at 4 a.m. after all four kegs are gone. The final was 86-83, making it just the eighth game since 2014-15 (the start of the era of…
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Saturday MLB Player Prop Bets & Picks: 3 Strikeout Totals, Including Musgrove, Hendricks & More (June 12)
I will be evaluating my favorite MLB player props based on what the Action Labs Player Prop tool likes. The tool grades each bet on a scale from 1-10, with 10 being the best possible grade. Below, I have laid out three prop-bets that I am playing, the case for each bet and the best…
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MLB Odds, Preview, Prediction for Yankees vs. Phillies: New York’s Bullpen Should Improve (Saturday, June 12)
Yankees vs. Phillies Odds Yankees Odds -129 Phillies Odds +112 Over/Under 9.5 Time 4:05 p.m. ET TV MLB Network Odds as of Friday night via DraftKings. After taking a series from the Minnesota Twins, the New York Yankees are hoping to get back on track this weekend in Philadelphia. Meanwhile, the Phillies have won their…
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Friday NBA Playoffs Odds, Picks & Predictions: Our Best Bets for 76ers vs. Hawks and Suns vs. Nuggets (June 11)
Friday night’s NBA Playoffs slate features a double-header of Game 3 matchups: 76ers vs. Hawks and Suns vs. Nuggets. The Sixers are expected to have Joel Embiid in the lineup as he continues to play through his knee injury. The Nuggets are expected to have Michael Porter Jr. despite his recent back issues. In both…
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Friday NBA Player Prop Bets, Picks: 3 Picks for 76ers vs. Hawks, Suns vs. Nuggets (June 11)
Friday night brings a change of scenery for a pair of Game 3s, as the Sixers and Hawks head to Atlanta for the first time, while the Suns and Nuggets head to the Denver elevation. Both home teams are coming off a loss — two in Denver’s case — and looking to right the ship…
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Friday MLB Odds, Preview, Prediction for Padres vs. Mets: How to Bet Snell vs. deGrom (June 11)
Padres vs. Mets Odds Padres Odds +150 Mets Odds -175 Over/Under 6 (-106 / -115) Time 7:10 p.m. ET TV MLB Network Odds updated Friday afternoon and via DraftKings. The Mets and Padres face off for the second time in a week as the location shifts to New York. The two teams split a four-game…
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Islanders vs. Lightning Odds, Series Pick, Preview: Who Will Advance to Stanley Cup Finals?
Islanders vs. Lightning Series Odds Islanders Odds +205 Lightning Odds -250 Over / Under 5.5 Games (-139 / +110) Game 1 Sunday, 3 p.m. ET TV NBC Odds as of Tuesday afternoon and via DraftKings. If I was roughly a billion times more famous, I’d have my (hypothetical) agent angling for a two-week stint for…
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Nets vs. Bucks NBA Odds, Picks, Predictions: Should Brooklyn Really Be an Underdog in Game 3 on Wednesday?
Nets vs. Bucks Game 3 Odds Nets Odds +3.5 Bucks Odds -3.5 Moneyline +138 / -167 Over/Under 234.5 Time Thursday, 7:30 p.m. ET TV ESPN Odds as of Wednesday and via DraftKings After the Brooklyn Nets lost James Harden to a hamstring injury within the first minute of Game 1, the Milwaukee Bucks failed to seize…
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NBA Odds & Betting Predictions for Nets vs. Bucks: Where Sharps See Value in Game 3 on Thursday Night
NBA Odds: Nets vs. Bucks Nets Odds +3.5 Bucks Odds -3.5 Over/Under 230.5 Time | Channel 7:30 p.m. ET | ESPN The Brooklyn Nets and Milwaukee Bucks headed into their Eastern Conference Semifinals matchup with a ton of hype. Many, including this writer, were thinking of it as the most anticipated series of the 2021…
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Thursday NBA Odds, Picks, Predictions: Our Staff’s Best Bets for Nets vs. Bucks & Clippers vs. Jazz (June 10)
There should be more drama and excitement on the NBA landscape Thursday, with two playoff games on the intriguing slate. The Brooklyn Nets look to take a commanding 3-0 lead over the Milwaukee Bucks when these combatants square off in Wisconsin. Currently, Milwaukee is a four-point favorite over Brooklyn in the game, which is scheduled…
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NBA Playoff Round 2 Series Bets: Finding Value On Both Sides the Conference Semifinal Matchups
Now that each series in the Conference semifinal round has started, we have an idea of how each team matches up with its opponent in Round 2. In this round we have seen outright dominance, a Game 1 upset and some tight games in the second half. Using what we’ve seen so far, let’s try…
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Wednesday MLB Odds & Player Prop Picks: 2 Strikeout Totals for Randy Dobnak, Griffin Canning (June 9)
With a full slate of games, there are many props to choose from on Wednesday’s Major League Baseball card. Unfortunately, the betting markets are more efficiently setting strikeout prop totals. Despite this, there are two strikeout props that I like, including an over and an under play. For this article I will be evaluating my…
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MLB Odds, Preview, Prediction for Yankees vs. Twins: How to Bet Gerrit Cole After Spider Tack Comments (Wednesday, June 9)
Yankees vs. Twins Odds Yankees Odds -186 Twins Odds +156 Over/Under 8.5 Time 8:10 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds as of Wednesday afternoon and via FanDuel. The Yankees always seem to play memorable games in Minnesota, and Tuesday night was no different. They crawled out of a two-run hole early, and with the game tied…
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Yankees Future Odds: As Divisional, World Series Odds Lengthen, Is Now The Time To Buy Low?
During our AL preseason preview podcast, I had a throwaway take about the fact that this was the most difficult group of AL East teams that the Yankees had faced in several seasons and that they might struggle to make the playoffs or pull away from their divisional rivals. But when you’re in the media,…
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Orioles vs. Mets Odds, Predictions & Preview: How To Fade Baltimore On Tuesday
Mets vs. Orioles Odds Mets Odds -122 Orioles Odds +104 Over/Under 9 Time Tuesday, 7:05 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds as of Monday and via DraftKings The New York Mets will head to Baltimore for a two-game series after winning two in a row against the Padres to finish a seven-game trip to the West…
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MLB Odds, Picks & Predictions: 4 Ways To Bet Tuesday Baseball, Including Yankees vs. Twins
It’s a full slate in Major League Baseball with all 15 games set to take place under the lights this evening. Our analysts have identified three games with recommended bets, including picks on Mariners-Tigers, Astros-Red Sox and Yankees-Twins. Here are our four best bets from Tuesday’s MLB slate. _BookPromo=351 MLB Odds & Picks Click on…
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NBA Odds, Picks & Predictions: Our Staff’s Best Playoff Bets for Bucks vs. Nets & Nuggets vs. Suns (June 7)
Every round of the NBA Playoffs gets tougher, both for the players and bettors. But our crew has no issue keeping up with the postseason pressure. Our NBA analysts are kicking off the week with three bets in the two matchups scheduled for Monday: Bucks vs. Nets Game 2 and Nuggets vs. Suns Game 1.…
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Bucks vs. Nets NBA Odds, Picks & Predictions: How Sharps Are Betting Monday Night’s Game 2
Bucks vs. Nets NBA Odds Bucks Odds +1 Nets Odds -1 Over/Under 236.5 Time | Channel 7:30 p.m. ET | TNT The Bucks and Nets face off in Brooklyn for Game 2 of the most anticipated postseason series in the Eastern Conference. In Game 1, the Nets were hit with adversity right away. James Harden…
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Bucks vs. Nets Odds Movement: How Sharps Have Bet the Spread for Monday’s NBA Playoffs Game (June 7)
Bucks vs. Nets NBA Odds Bucks Odds +1.5 Nets Odds -1.5 Over/Under 236 Time 7:30 p.m. ET TV TNT The Milwaukee Bucks will take on the Brooklyn Nets in Game 2 of their Eastern Conference playoff series on Monday night. Brooklyn defended its home court on Saturday, topping Milwaukee, 115-107, in Game 1 of the…
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Bucks vs. Nets Odds & Pick: Betting Value on Milwaukee in Game 2 (Monday, June 7)
Bucks vs. Nets Odds Bucks Odds -1 Nets Odds +1 Moneyline -120 / +100 Over/Under 236.5 Time Monday, 7:30 p.m. ET TV TNT Odds as of Monday afternoon and via BetMGM. Sigh. Well, it took under one minute for the playoff series we waited all season for to be thrown into chaos. James Harden tweaked…
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NBA Player Prop Bets, Picks: Will Deandre Ayton Be a Beast in Round 2? (Monday, June 7)
Well, we sure had some fun in the first round, didn’t we? Our first round NBA props were absolutely on fire. We went 26-6 in Round 1, a ridiculous 81% hit rate, including multiple perfect 3-0 days. On 32 bets for the round, we are up +17.0 units, leaving an absurd 53% return on investment.…
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Sunday MLB Odds, Predictions & Picks: Our 2 Favorite Bets for Athletics vs. Rockies, Red Sox vs. Yankees (June 6)
It’s a full day of baseball as all 30 teams across the league are in action, including the heated Red Sox-Yankees rivalry to cap off the day. Our staff is betting that Sunday night matchup as well as one more. Check out both of our staff’s best bets for the games below. _BookPromo=351 MLB Odds…