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MLB Odds & Picks: 6 Best Bets, Including Padres vs. Rockies, Phillies vs. Dodgers & More (Monday, June 14)
Mondays are a light day in Major League Baseball, right? Wrong. While a few teams are off for travel, we’ve got a nice 13-game slate to pick from today, and our analysts have found angles on nearly half of them — six, to be exact. From Tigers-Royals to Phillies-Dodgers and everything in between, we have…
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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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MLB Player Prop Bets & Picks: Target These 2 Strikeout Totals for JT Brubaker & Marco Gonzales (Monday, June 14)
With a slate 13 games, there are many props to choose from on Monday’s Major League Baseball card. There are two strikeout props that I like, an over and an under. For this article I will be evaluating my favorite MLB player props based on what my model likes and what the Action Labs Player…
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76ers vs. Hawks Betting Odds, Picks, Predictions: Game 4 Preview (June 14, 2021)
76ers vs. Hawks Odds Sixers Odds -3 Hawks Odds +3 Moneyline -150 / +130 Over/Under 225.5 Time Monday, 7:30 p.m. ET TV TNT Odds as of Sunday and via PointsBet A series that pegged the higher seed as a prime upset candidate is starting to get away from the underdog Atlanta Hawks, and Monday could be…
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Pirates vs. Nationals Odds, Picks, Betting Predictions: Bet the First 5 Moneyline in D.C.
Pirates vs. Nationals Odds Pirates Odds +110 Nationals Odds -127 Over/Under 8.5 (-104/-118) Time 7:05 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds as of Monday and via DraftKings. The first game on the docket for Monday’s slate is a barnburner between two cellar-dwellers. Both the Pirates and the Nationals are in last place in their respective divisions.…
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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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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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NBA Playoffs Odds, Preview for 76ers vs. Hawks, Game 3: Bet on Philly’s Defense (Friday, June 11)
76ers vs. Hawks Game 3 Odds 76ers Odds -1.5 (-114) Hawks Odds +1.5 (-107) Moneyline -127 / +106 Over/Under 224.5 Time Friday, 7:30 p.m. ET TV ESPN Odds updated Friday afternoon and via DraftKings The first two games of this series have been all about runs. In Game 1, the Hawks came out swinging and…
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Braves vs. Phillies Odds, Picks & Predictions: How Sharps Are Betting Thursday’s MLB Matinee (June 10)
MLB Odds: Braves vs. Phillies Braves Odds +125 Phillies Odds -145 Over/Under 7.5 Time 1:05 p.m. ET TV MLB Network Riding a 15-5 record at home, the New York Mets sit atop the National League East standings. Both the Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies, who are 3.5 and 4 games, respectively, behind the Mets are…
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Braves vs. Phillies Odds, Preview, Prediction: Back Philadelphia, Zack Wheeler in NL East Matinee (Thursday, June 10)
Braves vs. Phillies Odds Braves Odds +120 Phillies Odds -139 Over/Under 7.5 Time 1:05 p.m. ET TV MLB Network Odds as of Thursday morning via DraftKings. The National League East rivalry between the Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies is usually intense. These teams always seem to be vying for the division title, with both clubs…
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Dodgers vs. Pirates Odds, Preview, Prediction: How To Fade the Lowly Pirates vs. Julio Urías (Thursday, June 10)
Dodgers vs. Pirates Odds Dodgers Odds -225 Pirates Odds +180 Over/Under 9 Time Thursday, 12:35 p.m. ET TV YouTube Odds as of Wednesday and via PointsBet Two struggling offenses close a three-game series in Pittsburgh on Thursday afternoon when the Dodgers and Pirates face off at PNC Park. The difference in the two lineups is…
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Wednesday MLB Odds, Picks, Predictions: Phillies vs. Braves Betting Preview (June 9)
Braves vs. Phillies Odds Braves Odds +108 Phillies Odds -116 Over/Under 9 Time 7:05 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds as of Tuesday evening and via PointsBet. In a battle for second (somehow) in the National League East, two below-.500 teams go head-to-head on Tuesday night in Philadelphia. Zach Eflin of the Phillies faces the No.…
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MLB Odds, Picks, Predictions: Our 4 Best Bets for Wednesday, Including Dodgers vs. Pirates & Royals vs. Angels (June 9)
Wednesday brings us baseball starting in the early afternoon, and it runs late into the night. To sum it up: it’s a perfect day to bet some baseball. Our staff has four picks for today’s games, and it starts with A’s vs. Diamondbacks at 3:37 p.m. ET. Then, our writers have two picks for Dodgers…
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NBA Odds, Playoff Predictions & Betting Picks: Hawks vs. 76ers and Clippers vs. Jazz
The NBA Playoffs continue with two compelling matchups on tap for Tuesday evening’s slate. First up: Hawks vs. 76ers, Game 2 at 7:30 p.m. ET. Will Trae Young channel the role of the villain by willing Atlanta to a 2-0 series lead, or will Philly battle back to even the series? Below, NBA betting analyst…
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76ers vs. Hawks Odds, Playoff Predictions & Game 2 Preview: Can Philadelphia Contain Trae Young?
76ers vs. Hawks Game 2 Odds Hawks Odds +6 76ers Odds -6 Moneyline +215 / -265 Over/Under 224.5 Time 7:30 p.m. ET TV TNT Odds as of Tuesday morning and via DraftKings. Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks were a thorn in the Philadelphia’s side in Game 1. Tonight, the Hawks hope to steal another…
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Tuesday NBA Playoff Props: Joel Embiid, John Collins, More Bets for Hawks vs. 76ers
There are two games on tonight’s NBA Playoffs slate, but we’re staying away from a tired Los Angeles Clippers team on the road. Furthermore, we’re also not touching the Utah Jazz, who may or may not have Mike Conley in uniform. Instead, let’s turn to Philadelphia, where the visiting Atlanta Hawks look to take a…
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Phillies vs. Braves Odds, Predictions & Preview: A First 5 Innings Angle For Tuesday
Phillies vs. Braves Odds Braves Odds +132 Phillies Odds -156 Over/Under 8.5 Time Tuesday, 7:05 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds as of Monday and via FanDuel After an off-day for both teams on Monday, the Atlanta Braves will come to Philadelphia and take on the Phillies for a three-game series. The Braves (28-29) enter the…
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Dodgers vs. Pirates Odds, Predictions & Preview: Bet Tuesday’s Favorite or Underdog?
Dodgers vs. Pirates Odds Dodgers Odds -180 Pirates Odds +160 Over/Under 8.5 Time 7:05 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds as of Tuesday morning via Bet365. Going into the season, the Pittsburgh Pirates were expected to have the worst record in the National League, while the Los Angeles Dodgers were expected to have the best record. After more…
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Sunday NBA Odds, Picks, Predictions: Our Favorite Bets for Mavericks vs. Clippers (June 6)
Editor’s note: Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid is active for Sunday’s Game 1 matchup against the Atlanta Hawks. There is nothing like Game 7 showdowns in professional sports. On Sunday, we get one of those glorious moments when the Los Angeles Clippers host the Dallas Mavericks in their winner-take-all battle. Kawhi Leonard facing off…
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Sunday MLB Betting Odds, Preview, Prediction for Nationals vs. Phillies: Back Washington To Land Road Victory (June 6)
Nationals vs. Phillies Odds Nationals Odds +100 Phillies Odds -121 Over/Under 10 Time 1:05 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds as of Sunday morning via DraftKings. I’m starting to believe the National League East is the worst division in Major League Baseball. And despite the Philadelphia Phillies and Washington Nationals holding the second- and fourth-place positions,…
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Hawks vs. 76ers Odds, Betting Picks: Predictions for Sunday’s (June 6) NBA Playoff Game 1 Matchup
Editor’s note: Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid is active for Sunday’s Game 1 matchup against the Atlanta Hawks. Hawks vs. 76ers Odds Hawks Odds +3.5 76ers Odds -3.5 Over/Under 220.5 Time 1 p.m. ET TV ABC The Atlanta Hawks will visit the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday in Game 1 of their NBA Eastern Conference…
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Sunday NBA Playoffs Betting Odds, Game 1 Preview, Prediction for Hawks vs. 76ers: How Long Can Philadelphia Last Without Embiid? (June 6)
Editor’s note: Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid is active for Sunday’s Game 1 matchup against the Atlanta Hawks. Hawks vs. 76ers Game 1 Odds Hawks Odds +3.5 76ers Odds -3.5 Moneyline +143 / -167 Over/Under 221 Time Sunday, 1 p.m. ET TV ABC Odds as of Sunday morning and via DraftKings. The Hawks vs. Knicks was…
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NBA Playoffs Round 2 Odds & Betting Preview: Our Best Series Bets for the Conference Semifinals
While we’re technically not done with Round 1 of the NBA Playoffs, the second round is here, and the matchups are highly intriguing. In the Eastern Conference, the Brooklyn Nets and Milwaukee Bucks clash in a star-studded matchup that features three former MVP winners. On that same side of the bracket, the surging Atlanta Hawks…
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Friday MLB Odds, Picks & Predictions for Nationals vs. Phillies: Philadelphia’s Offense is Underrated (June 4)
Nationals vs. Phillies Odds Nationals Odds -105 Phillies Odds -115 Over/Under 7 (-105 / -115) Time 7:05 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds updated Friday afternoon and via BetMGM. In the National League East, there are two tiers of teams: The New York Mets and everyone else. The Mets are in first place by four games,…
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NBA Odds, Preview, Prediction for Wizards vs. 76ers Game 5: How Will Joel Embiid’s Absence Affect Philadelphia? (June 2)
Wizards vs. 76ers Game 5 Odds Wizards Odds +6.5 76ers Odds -6.5 Moneyline +205 / -260 Over/Under 230.5 Time 7 p.m. ET TV NBA TV Odds as of Wednesday and via BetMGM. Once again, the Washington Wizards have their backs against the wall with their season on the line, which is likely a familiar spot…
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MLB Odds, Picks, Predictions: Phillies vs. Reds Preview (Wednesday, June 2)
Editor’s Note: Wednesday’s game between the Phillies and Reds has been postponed because of rain. It will be made up on June 28. Phillies vs. Reds Odds Phillies Odds -104 Reds Odds -104 Over/Under 8.5 Time 12:35 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds as of Tuesday and via PointsBet. After witnessing their pitching staff get obliterated…
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Phillies vs. Reds Odds, Preview, Prediction: How to Bet Aaron Nola vs. Sonny Gray in Cincinnati (Tuesday, June 1)
Phillies vs. Reds Odds Phillies Odds -104 Reds Odds -112 Over/Under 7.5 (-108 / -112) Time 7:10 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds as of Tuesday afternoon and via FanDuel. A pair of strong pitchers take the hill in Cincinnati on Tuesday at the Great American Ballpark, the enemy of pitchers everywhere. After exploding for 11…
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NBA Player Prop Bets, Picks: 3 Way to Bet Monday Night’s NBA Playoff Games (May 31)
We’ve got two games on the slate tonight, and both feature dominating No. 1 seeds against overmatched No. 8 seeds on the brink of elimination. The Washington Wizards are out if they lose tonight, while the Memphis Grizzlies would be down 3-1 headed back to Utah in a heap of trouble. So with two potential…
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NBA Odds, Picks, Predictions: 4 Best Playoff Bets 76ers vs. Wizards and Jazz vs. Grizzlies (Monday, May 31)
The top seeds in the Eastern and Western Conference are in action Monday night, with the Philadelphia 76ers looking to close out the Washington Wizards and the Utah Jazz seeking a commanding lead over the Memphis Grizzlies. Our NBA analysts are looking at both of Monday night’s playoff games and are betting the a first…
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Pirates vs. Royals Odds & Pick: The Team Total to Bet on Monday (May 31)
Pirates vs. Royals Odds Pirates Odds +163 Royals Odds -200 Over/Under 8 (-114 / -107) Time 8:10 p.m. ET TV ESPN Odds as of Monday afternoon and via DraftKings. After winning two out of three games in their series with the Twins, the Royals are back to within a game of .500. Kansas City got…
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76ers vs. Wizards Odds & Pick: Bet Philadelphia to Complete the Sweep (Monday, May 31)
76ers vs. Wizards Game 4 Odds 76ers Odds -9 Wizards Odds +9 Moneyline -390 / +310 Over/Under 230 Time 7 p.m. ET TV TNT Odds as of Monday afternoon and via FanDuel. The Washington Wizards host the Philadelphia 76ers Monday night as the Wizards hope to avoid elimination after falling into a three-game hole. The…
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76ers vs. Wizards NBA Odds & Picks: Sharp Action Betting on Philadelphia (Monday, May 31)
NBA Odds: 76ers vs. Wizards 76ers Odds -8.5 Wizards Odds +8.5 Over/Under 229.5 Time | Channel 7 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 The Wizards came into their series against the 76ers with…
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NBA Player Prop Bets & Picks: Buying Ben Simmons & Dillon Brooks in Game 3 Matchups (Saturday, May 29)
The NBA Playoffs continue to roll along, and Saturday features four games that started early with the Bucks and Heat. The Heat are on the verge of elimination — a huge letdown for a team that went to the Finals last season. I faded this matchup to focus on a trio of games between the…
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76ers vs. Wizards Odds, Predictions & Game 3 Preview: How To Bet Saturday’s Spread
76ers vs. Wizards Game 3 Odds 76ers Odds -6 Wizards Odds +6 Moneyline -240 / +195 Over/Under 227.5 Time Saturday, 7 p.m. ET TV ESPN Odds as of Friday and via DraftKings After their dominant 120-95 win Wednesday, the 76ers took a 2-0 series lead. While Philly was expected to win the first two games,…
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Phillies vs. Rays MLB Odds, Preview, Prediction: The ML Angle To Bet (May 29)
Phillies vs. Rays Odds Phillies Odds -108 Rays Odds +100 Over/Under 7 Time 1:10 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds as of Friday and via PointsBet. The Tampa Bay Rays hold the strongest record in the American League, in the toughest division in baseball, with Ryan Yarbrough taking the hill in this matchup. They take on…
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Friday MLB Odds, Picks, Predictions: Our Four Best Bets, Including Red Sox vs. Marlins & Diamondbacks vs. Cardinals (May 28)
Memorial Day weekend is here, and there’s no better way to kick it off than with some baseball betting. Our MLB staff hand-picked four bets for Friday’s games, ranging from Rockies vs. Padres at 6:35 p.m. ET to Diamondbacks vs. Cardinals at 9:40 p.m. ET. Then, when Friday’s slate ends, we’ll pick it right back…
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Thursday MLB Betting Odds, Preview, Prediction for Phillies vs. Marlins: Spencer Howard, Pablo López Look To Limit Runs (May 27)
Phillies vs. Marlins Odds Phillies Odds +133 Marlins Odds -145 Over/Under 7 Time 12:10 p.m. ET TV YouTube Odds as of Thursday morning via PointsBet. Not much has gone right for the Philadelphia Phillies or Miami Marlins so far in 2021. Injuries and inconsistency have slowed both squads as they meander around .500 in the…
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MLB Betting Odds & Picks: Four Best Bets For Wednesday, Including Cubs vs. Pirates, Braves vs. Red Sox & Dodgers vs. Astros (May 26)
The second of a heavyweight tilt between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Houston Astros headlines Wednesday’s MLB slate. The Dodgers took the first game, 9-2 on Tuesday night, and will look for the short, two-game sweep tonight with Trevor Bauer facing Luis Garcia. That’s the headline, but there’s plenty of other MLB action, and our…
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Wednesday NBA Playoffs Betting Odds, Preview for Wizards vs. 76ers: Philadelphia Should Roll in Game 2 Battle (May 26)
Wizards vs. 76ers Odds Wizards Odds +8 76ers Odds -8 Moneyline -360 / +300 Over/Under 230.5 Time 7 p.m. ET TV NBA TV Odds as of Wednesday and via DraftKings. The Philadelphia 76ers are the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference and prohibitive favorites over the eighth-seeded Washington Wizards, but it certainly didn’t look…
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Wednesday MLB Betting Odds, Preview for Cubs vs. Pirates: How to Bet Chicago Against Woeful Pittsburgh (May 26)
Cubs vs. Pirates Odds Cubs Odds -140 Pirates Odds +130 Over/Under 8.5 (-120/+100) Time 6:35 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds as of Tuesday evening and via William Hill. In the NL Central, every team other than the Pittsburgh Pirates has a plausible path to winning the division. Currently the Pirates are in last place in…
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2021 College Football Win Totals: Finding Betting Value Using Collin Wilson’s Projections
The end of May has arrived, which means one thing for college football bettors: Opening win totals. DraftKings released odds for each team on Tuesday, signaling that the 2021 season is drawing near. The Action Network’s very own Collin Wilson has delivered his projected totals (without juice) for every FBS team, which can help bettors…
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MLB Odds, Preview, Predictions: 4 Best Bets For Tuesday, Including Phillies vs. Marlins, Indians vs. Tigers & Rockies vs. Mets (May 25)
With a full slate of MLB games on Tuesday night, our analysts have found angles on three of them, with four bets in total. Below are our four best bets from Tuesday’s MLB slate. _BookPromo=351 MLB Odds & Picks Click on a game to skip ahead Philadelphia Phillies vs. Miami Marlins 6:40 p.m. ET Cleveland…
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Cubs vs. Pirates Odds, Preview, Prediction: Can You Trust Jake Arrieta & Chicago’s Bullpen? (Tuesday, May 25)
Cubs vs. Pirates Odds Cubs Odds -159 Pirates Odds +138 Over/Under 8.5 (-115 / -106) Time 6:35 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds as of Tuesday morning via DraftKings. In the NL Central, every team other than the last-place Pittsburgh Pirates (18-28) has a plausible path to winning the division. On Tuesday night, Pittsburgh hosts a…
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Islanders vs. Penguins Game 5 Odds, Prediction, Preview: The Underdog Has Value in Key Matchup (May 24)
Islanders vs. Penguins Odds Islanders Odds +120 Penguins Odds -140 Over/Under 5.5 Time Monday, 7 p.m. ET TV NBCSN Odds as of Sunday and via PointsBet “Uh oh, somebody learned how to putt…” — Happy Gilmore, Happy Gilmore (1996). While I wish that the somebody who learned how to putt was Louis Oosthuizen this past…
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Phillies vs. Marlins Odds, Preview, Prediction: Wrong Team Is Favored in Monday’s Series Opener (May 24)
Phillies vs. Marlins Odds Phillies Odds +115 Marlins Odds -125 Over/Under 7 Time Monday, 6:40 p.m. ET TV BSFL Odds as of Monday and via William Hill After about 30% of games have been played, the National League East race is still wide open. The New York Mets are in first place with a 21-19…
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NBA Playoffs Series Odds: 76ers’ Price Doubles After Game 1 Win vs. Wizards
76ers vs. Wizards Series Odds 76ers Wizards Series Winner -2000 +1000 Win in 4 +200 +5000 Win in 5 +160 +8000 Win in 6 +450 +2000 Win in 7 +600 +1500 Odds as of Sunday and via PointsBet. 76ers Promos: $300 if they win Game 1, more! Bet $30, Win $300 if PHI wins! Bet…
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NBA Odds, Game 1 Preview, Prediction for Wizards vs. 76ers: How to Back Philly as Heavy Favorite (May 23)
Wizards vs. 76ers Odds Wizards Odds +7.5 76ers Odds -7.5 Moneyline +245 / -305 Over/Under 229 Time 1 p.m. ET TV TNT Odds as of 8 p.m. ET Saturday and via DraftKings The Nets have garnered all the fanfare coming into the postseason as the favorites to make it out of the East, but the…
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MLB Odds, Preview, Prediction for Red Sox vs. Phillies: Can Nathan Eovaldi Keep Boston’s Momentum (Saturday, May 22)
Red Sox vs. Phillies Odds Red Sox Odds -130 Phillies Odds +110 Over/Under 8.5 (-115 / -105) Time 7:15 p.m. ET TV FOX (Regional) Odds updated Saturday afternoon and via FanDuel. The Boston Red Sox and Philadelphia Phillies are two teams that appear to be heading in opposite directions — at least for the immediate…
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NHL Odds, Picks & Prediction for Pittsburgh Penguins vs. New York Islanders: Betting Preview for Game 4 (Saturday, May 22)
Penguins vs. Islanders Odds Penguins Odds -110 Islanders Odds -110 Over/Under 5.5 Time Saturday, 3 p.m. ET TV NBC Odds as of Friday and via DraftKings Game 3 between the New York Islanders and Pittsburgh Penguins did not look like how many people envisioned this matchup to play out. The Penguins would end up winning…
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Friday MLB Odds, Picks, Predictions: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Atlanta Braves Betting Preview (May 21)
Pirates vs. Braves Odds Pirates Odds +170 Braves Odds -195 Over/Under 8 Time 7:20 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds as of Friday and via DraftKings. The Braves find themselves on the wrong side of .500. Atlanta is suddenly staring down the barrel of a split or series loss to the Pirates after a thrilling win…
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Red Sox vs. Phillies Odds, Preview, Prediction: How to Bet Opener With Aaron Nola Against Boston (May 21)
Red Sox vs. Phillies Odds Red Sox Odds +135 Phillies Odds -160 Over/Under 8.5 Time 7:05 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds as of Friday morning and via PointsBet With the most wins in the American League, the Boston Red Sox (27-18) will head to Philadelphia for an interleague set against the Phillies (22-22). The Phillies…
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MLB Odds & Predictions for Pirates vs. Braves: How Experts Are Betting Friday’s Over/Under
MLB Odds: Pirates vs. Braves Pirates Odds +160 Braves Odds -190 Over/Under 8 Time 7:20 p.m. ET TV BSSO Friday’s Pirates vs. Braves MLB matchup is not expected to be close. According to live MLB odds, Atlanta is a -190 home favorite today against Pittsburgh and bettors have not been shy about laying the hefty…
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Thursday MLB Odds, Expert Picks: Our Staff’s 3 Best Bets, Including Marlins vs. Phillies, Pirates vs. Braves & Red Sox vs. Blue Jays (May 20)
It’s getaway day in Major League Baseball, which means a whole lot of day games. We have an 11-game slate that includes a doubleheader between the Minnesota Twins and Los Angeles Angels. Our analysts have found angles on three games from this evening, with one total play and a pair of live moneyline underdogs. Below,…
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Thursday MLB Odds, Preview, Prediction for Marlins vs. Phillies: Wrong Team Favored (May 20)
Editor’s Note: Phillies pitcher Vince Velasquez was scratched from Thursday night’s start because of a numb right index finger. Marlins vs. Phillies Odds Marlins Odds +108 Phillies Odds -126 Over/Under 8 Time 7:05 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds updated Thursday afternoon and via FanDuel. The Phillies took Game 1 of a three-game series against the…
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Thursday MLB Odds, Preview, Predictions for Pirates vs. Braves: Atlanta Overvalued at Home (May 20)
Pirates vs. Braves Odds Pirates Odds +170 Braves Odds -215 Over/Under 9 (-105 / -115) Time 7:20 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds updated Thursday afternoon and via PointsBet. The Pirates will be happy to see a team other than the St. Louis Cardinals as they head to Atlanta for a four-game series with the Braves.…
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Thursday NHL Odds, Picks, Prediction: Penguins vs. Islanders Game 3 Betting Preview (May 20)
Penguins vs. Islanders Odds Penguins Odds -105 Islanders Odds -112 Over/Under 5.5 (+110 / -134) Time Thursday, 7 pm ET TV NBCSN Odds updated Thursday afternoon and via DraftKings. The New York Islanders come back home to the Nassau Coliseum after splitting the first two games of their series with the Pittsburgh Penguins in Pittsburgh.…
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Pirates vs. Cardinals MLB Odds, Picks, Prediction: Do the Sharps Like an Upset in St. Louis? (Tuesday, May 18)
MLB Odds: Pirates vs. Cardinals Pirates Odds +111 Cardinals Odds -121 Over/Under 7.5 Time 7:45 p.m. ET TV BSMW The St. Louis Cardinals are doing what they always seem to do. At nearly the quarter point of the 2021 Major League Baseball season, St. Louis sits atop the NL Central with 23-18 record and two…
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Islanders vs. Penguins Odds & Pick: How to Bet New York in Game 2 (Tuesday, May 18)
Islanders vs. Penguins Odds Islanders Odds +110 Penguins Odds -135 Over/Under 5 (-140 / +115) Time Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. ET TV NBCSN Odds as of Tuesday afternoon and via BetMGM. As I prepared for the Stanley Cup playoffs, pouring over the eight series, getting ready for The Action Network preview podcast and Best Bets post,…
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New York Islanders vs. Pittsburgh Penguins Game 1 Odds, Pick: Are the Isles a Live Underdog on Sunday? (May 16)
Islanders vs. Penguins Odds Islanders Odds +108 Penguins Odds -126 Over/Under 5.5 Time Sunday, 12 p.m. ET TV NBC Odds as of Saturday and via FanDuel NJ Sometimes the betting market can surprise you. For instance, I think most people would have thought that the Pittsburgh Penguins would be bigger favorites over the New York…
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Phillies vs. Blue Jays Odds & Prediction: How to Bet This Over/Under (Friday, May 14)
Phillies vs. Blue Jays Odds Phillies Odds +130 Blue Jays Odds -152 Over/Under 10.5 (-118/-104) Time 7:37 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds as of Friday afternoon and via DraftKings. In this weekend’s interleague series, the Toronto Blue Jays host the Philadelphia Phillies. Both teams are similar in that they are in second place in their…
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NBA Betting Odds & Picks: Our Staff’s Best Bets for Magic vs. 76ers, Jazz vs. Thunder and More (Friday, May 14)
Time is ticking down on the NBA season as we head into the final weekend. But our analysts are still all over Friday’s eight game slate and they are getting creative with their picks. Raheem Palmer and Brandon Anderson break down the games they are betting tonight, including why you should jump on a four-game…
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Thursday MLB Betting Odds & Picks for Phillies vs. Nationals: Back Philadelphia in Series Sweep (May 13)
Phillies vs. Nationals Odds Phillies Odds -104 Nationals Odds -112 Over/Under 8 (-114 / -107) Time 1:05 p.m. ET TV MLBTV Odds as of Thursday at 11 a.m. ET and via DraftKings. The Phillies came back to win a thriller in Washington on Wednesday night in 10 innings. The Nationals were two outs away from…
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Wednesday MLB Odds & Picks: Our Staff’s Best Bets, Including Phillies vs. Nationals, Blue Jays vs. Braves & Twins vs. White Sox (May 12)
It’s a full slate of MLB action on Wednesday, with only the Rangers and Giants off and the Padres and Rockies playing a doubleheader in Denver. A full slate means plenty of betting action to be found, and our analysts have found four different angles to consider. In Washington D.C., two of our analysts are…
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MLB Odds, Picks, Prediction: Phillies vs. Nationals Betting Preview (Wednesday, May 12)
Phillies vs. Nationals Odds Phillies Odds -138 Nationals Odds +118 Over/Under 8.5 Time 7:05 p.m. ET TV MLBTV Odds as of Wednesday and via DraftKings. The Philadelphia Phillies (19-17) took the first game of this series with the Washington Nationals (13-18) on the road Tuesday night. The Phillies were led by strong offensive performances from…
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MLB Betting Odds, Picks & Predictions for Reds vs. Pirates: Wednesday’s Classic Sharps vs. Squares Showdown
MLB Odds: Reds vs. Pirates Reds Odds -149 Pirates Odds +137 Over/Under 7.5 (-105/-115) Time 12:35 p.m. ET TV SportsNet PT Well, well, well, what do we have here? The 2021 NFL schedule release is Wednesday night, and while that doesn’t have any direct betting implications, fans will rush to see their favorite team’s path…
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Tuesday MLB Odds & Picks: Our Staff’s Best Bets, Including Reds vs. Pirates, Phillies vs. Nationals, Mariners vs. Dodgers (May 11)
It’s another busy day in Major League Baseball, with all 15 teams in action, including a number of key divisional series getting underway, such as White Sox-Twins, Cardinals-Brewers, Phillies-Nationals and Yankees-Rays. Our analysts have eyes on three games, with four bets in total, including a pair of divisional matchups. In Pittsburgh, two of our analysts…
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Sixers vs. Pacers NBA Odds & Picks: Sharps Like Indiana As Home Dogs (Tuesday, May 11)
NBA Odds: Sixers vs. Pacers Sixers Odds -5.5 Pacers Odds +5.5 Over/Under 234 Time | Channel 8 p.m. ET | BSIN The Indiana Pacers host the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday in one of the many late-in-the-year, regular-season games with huge postseason implications. Indiana is currently a half game ahead of the Washington Wizards for the…
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Tuesday NBA Betting Odds & Picks: Our Best Bets for Sixers vs. Pacers, Knicks vs. Lakers (May 11)
We have a stacked NBA schedule on tap, with 11 games taking place Tuesday across the league. There are two nationally televised contests, with things getting started via an intriguing showdown between the Miami Heat and Boston Celtics. Game time is 7:30 p.m. ET for the opener that kicks off the TNT doubleheader. The nightcap…
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Reds vs. Pirates MLB Odds & Picks: Monday’s Betting Value On Pittsburgh (May 10)
Reds vs. Pirates Odds Reds Odds -153 Pirates Odds +143 Over/Under 7.5 Time 6:35 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds as of Monday afternoon via William Hill. Going into the season the NL Central was going to be one of the most competitive divisions, and after 20% of games have been played, that prediction has turned…
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MLB Odds & Best Bets: Our 3 Top Picks, Including Pirates vs. Reds, Orioles vs. Red Sox & Giants vs. Rangers (Monday, May 10)
It’s a light night in Major League Baseball, with just six games in total and all of them taking place under the lights. But that doesn’t mean there isn’t an opportunity for action. Our analysts have found three bets to recommend on three different games, and the focus is all on the totals. We have…
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Sunday MLB Odds & Best Bets: Our Staff’s Top Picks for Pirates vs. Cubs & Phillies vs. Braves (May 9)
On this very special Mother’s Day, we have two best MLB bets. First, Kenny Ducey kicks it off with a total he thinks is too low in Pirates vs. Cubs, while Collin Whitchurch closes it out with a Sunday Night Baseball pick. Check out both picks and breakdowns below, and feel free to use the…
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Sunday MLB Odds, Picks, Prediction: Phillies vs. Braves Sunday Night Baseball Betting Preview (May 9)
Phillies vs. Braves Odds Phillies Odds -115 Braves Odds +100 Over/Under 7.5 (-115/-105) Time 7:08 p.m. ET TV ESPN Odds as of Sunday morning and via DraftKings. More than 20% of the way through the 2021 regular season, the Phillies (18-16) have a share of the lead in the NL East, while the reigning divisional…
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MLB Player Prop Bets & Picks: Two Strikeout Betting Angles, Including Aaron Nola (Sunday, May 9)
I am 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…
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Saturday MLB Odds, Picks, Prediction: Phillies vs. Braves Betting Preview (May 8)
Phillies vs. Braves Odds Phillies Odds +150 Braves Odds -160 Over/Under 9 Time 7:20 p.m. ET TV FS1 Odds as of Saturday and via William Hill. The Philadelphia Phillies extended their winning streak to five games after a decisive 12-2 win over the Atlanta Braves on Friday night. The victory preserves Philadelphia’s one-game lead atop…
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Saturday MLB Odds, Picks & Predictions: Our Staff’s Best Bets, Including Reds vs. Indians & Phillies vs. Braves (May 8)
A short moneyline favorite. A first five innings angle. Our crew of MLB betting analysts have done your Saturday homework to identify the best values on the board. Find their picks for Reds-Indians and Phillies-Braves below. MLB Odds & Picks Click on a game to skip ahead Reds vs. Indians 6:10 p.m. ET Phillies vs.…
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Friday NBA Betting Odds & Picks: 3 Bets for Nuggets vs. Jazz, Lakers vs. Trail Blazers, More (Friday, May 7)
Thanks to the NBA play-in race, the league has essentially given us matchups with increased importance on Friday night. Tonight’s two national TV games illustrate that fact perfectly with the Celtics facing the Bulls (7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN) and the Lakers meeting the Trail Blazers (10 p.m. ET on ESPN). Both road teams in…
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Friday NBA Odds, Picks & Projections: Betting Analysis for Pelicans vs. 76ers, Magic vs. Hornets, More (May 7)
For the 2020-2021 NBA season, I’ll be publishing my projections for every NBA game on the Wednesday and Friday slate. Here’s what you’ll find in my model: projected team totals, projected combined totals, projected spreads for the matchup and the implied odds for the moneyline. Note: My projections won’t be updated in real-time throughout the…
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Pelicans vs. 76ers NBA Odds & Picks: Bet Philadelphia To Cover Large Spread (Friday, May 7)
Editor’s note: Zion Williamson is out indefinitely due to a fractured finger. The team will form a treatment plan and provide a timetable for a return to play at a later date. Pelicans vs. 76ers Odds Pelicans Odds +8.5 76ers Odds -8.5 Moneyline +290 / -375 Over/Under 228.5 Time 7 p.m. ET TV NBA League…
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Brewers vs. Phillies MLB Odds, Pick, & Prediction: Betting Value On Thursday’s Over/Under (May 6)
Brewers vs. Phillies Odds Brewers Odds -125 Phillies Odds +105 Over/Under 6/5 (+100 / -121) Time Thursday, 1:05 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds as of Thursday morning and via PointsBet The Milwaukee Brewers and the Philadelphia Phillies are two peas in the same pod. The Phillies are currently in first place in the NL East…
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Pirates vs. Padres MLB Odds & Picks: Target the Total in J.T. Brubaker vs. Yu Darvish (Wednesday, May 5)
Pirates vs. Padres Odds Pirates Odds +195 Padres Odds -245 Over/Under 6.5 Time Wednesday, 8:10 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds as of Tuesday and via PointsBet In one of the most interesting pitching matchups of the Wednesday card, two pitchers who primarily do not throw four-seam fastballs will square off in San Diego. J.T. Brubaker…
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MLB Player Prop Bets & Picks: 2 Starting-Pitching Unders For Wednesday Night (May 5)
On a loaded Wednesday MLB slate, there are two strikeout prop unders that I like. For those new to this series, I will be evaluating my favorite MLB player props based on what my model likes and what the Action Labs Player Prop tool likes. The Action Labs Player Prop tool grades each bet on…
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MLB Odds & Picks: 3 Best Bets For Wednesday, Including Braves vs. Nationals & Brewers vs. Phillies (May 5)
We have a loaded MLB slate on Wednesday, but our analysts have done the hard work to identify the best betting values on the board — including three angles for Brewers-Phillies. Find their five best bets outlined below. MLB Odds & Picks Click on a game to skip ahead Mets at Cardinals (Game 1) 5:15…
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NBA Odds, Picks & Projections: Betting Analysis for Grizzlies vs. Timberwolves, Knicks vs. Nuggets and More (Wednesday, May 5)
For the 2020-2021 NBA season, I’ll be publishing my projections for every NBA game on the Wednesday and Friday slate. Here’s what you’ll find in my model: projected team totals, projected combined totals, projected spreads for the matchup and the implied odds for the moneyline. Note: My projections won’t be updated in real-time throughout the…
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Brewers vs. Phillies MLB Odds & Picks: Value in Total When Aaron Nola Matches Up Against Eric Lauer (Tuesday, May 4)
Brewers vs. Phillies Odds Brewers Odds +130 Phillies Odds -152 Over/Under 7.5 (-120/-103) Time 7:05 p.m. ET TV MLBTV Odds as of Tuesday afternoon and via DraftKings. The Phillies send their ace Aaron Nola to the mound Tuesday night in hopes he can shut down the first-place Brewers. Milwaukee is currently sitting atop the NL…
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NBA Player Prop Bets, Picks: 3 Best Plays for Monday, Including Ben Simmons & Jakob Poeltl (May 3)
It’s Centers Day again at Action Network! Well, it’s kind of Centers Day, depending on if you still want to pretend Ben Simmons is a point guard even though he’s made five career 3s in five NBA seasons. Today’s three big men don’t get as many touches, so we’ll be sweating these bets out, but…
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NBA Odds, Picks & Predictions: Our 2 Best Bets for 76ers vs. Spurs (Sunday, May 2)
Sunday’s seven-game NBA slate features one game in particular that our staff is eager to bet this evening: 76ers vs. Spurs, which tips off at 8 p.m. ET on NBA League Pass. Raheem Palmer is taking a stab at the point-spread, and Brandon Anderson is targeting a player prop bet on Seth Curry. Check out…
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MLB Odds, Picks, Predictions: Mets vs. Phillies Betting Preview (Sunday, May 2)
Mets vs. Phillies Odds Mets Odds +100 Phillies Odds -118 Over/Under 9 (-103/-120) Time 7:08 p.m. ET TV ESPN Odds as of Sunday morning and via DraftKings. The New York Mets (10-11) and Philadelphia Phillies (13-14) are tied atop the National League East standings after one month, despite winning fewer than half of their games,…
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NBA Player Prop Bets, Picks: 3 Picks for Sunday including Tyrese Haliburton & Julius Randle (Sunday, May 2)
It’s a busy Sunday in the NBA, with eight games on the docket, beginning at 3:30 p.m. ET. There was only one afternoon game between the Nets and Bucks, so tonight’s props are catered to the night games. There are plenty of notable players on Sunday’s injury report, so we’re targeting the players that have…
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Cardinals vs. Pirates MLB Odds & Picks: How to Bet St. Louis on the Road (Saturday, May 1)
Cardinals vs. Pirates Odds Cardinals Odds -143 Pirates Odds +125 Over/Under 7 (-115/-106) Time 6:35 p.m. ET TV MLBTV Odds as of Friday night via DraftKings. Two teams who are neck and neck in the NL Central meet Saturday for the second battle in their four-game series. The St. Louis Cardinals, who are off to…
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MLB Odds, Picks, Prediction: Mets vs. Phillies Betting Preview (Saturday, May 1)
Mets vs. Phillies Odds Mets Odds -100 Phillies Odds -120 Over/Under 8 Time Saturday, 6:05 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds as of Friday and via PointsBet Friday night’s matchup between the New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies featured a common theme for both teams: a lack of offense. The Phillies took a commanding one-game lead…
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MLB Odds & Pick for Mets vs. Phillies: Target the Total in Philadelphia (April 30)
Mets vs. Phillies Odds Mets Odds -148 Phillies Odds +128 Over/Under 8 (-117 / -105) Time 7:05 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV Odds as of Friday morning and via DraftKings. The Mets and Phillies meet again for a weekend series with Philadelphia currently tied atop the NL East standings. The Mets dropped two games against Boston…
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Friday’s NBA Odds, Picks & Projections: Betting Analysis for Hawks vs. 76ers, Trail Blazers vs. Nets and Kings vs. Lakers (April 30)
For the 2020-2021 NBA season, I’ll be publishing my projections for every NBA game on the Wednesday and Friday slate. Here’s what you’ll find in my model: projected team totals, projected combined totals, projected spreads for the matchup and the implied odds for the moneyline. I’ll also be highlighting some of the slate’s most intriguing…
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Friday MLB Odds & Picks: Our Staff’s Best Bets, Including Mets vs. Phillies, Royals vs. Twins & More (April 30)
The MLB season rolls on with 15 games populating Friday night’s slate, beginning with St. Louis at Pittsburgh at 6:35 p.m. ET. Our staff has examined each of Friday’s matchups, analyzed the odds, and delivered their top-five picks for tonight’s MLB action. Furthermore, I’m happy to report that not only are those picks discerningly offered, but…
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NBA Betting Trends: How to Bet the Final Stretch With Teams Employing Load Management
This has been the season of load management, in part because of the shortened offseason, the condensed schedule, and this belief that the regular season means nothing without a ring. With that in mind, as the regular season comes to a close and teams secure their playoff berths and seeds, there are a few stars…
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Phillies vs. Cardinals MLB Odds & Picks: An Ideal Opportunity to Fade Carlos Martínez (Tuesday, April 27)
Phillies vs. Cardinals Odds Phillies Odds -107 Cardinals Odds -109 Over/Under 8.5 (-112 / -109) Time 7:45 p.m. ET TV MLBTV Odds as of Tuesday and via DraftKings. Another game, another pick ’em between the Phillies and Cardinals. After a razor-close 2-1 win for the visitors, Philadelphia will look to get back on a roll…
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Flyers vs. Devils NHL Betting Odds & Pick: New Jersey Has Value to Get Rare Win (Tuesday, April 27)
Flyers vs. Devils Odds Flyers Odds -135 Devils Odds +115 Over/Under 6 Time Tuesday, 7 p.m. ET TV NHL.tv Odds as of Monday and via PointsBet The New Jersey are set to host the Philadelphia Flyers at the Prudential Center on Tuesday with eyes on avenging Sunday’s unbelievable collapse. Flyers captain Claude Giroux scored twice…
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Royals vs. Pirates MLB Odds, Picks & Betting Predictions: Sharp Money Moving Tuesday’s Moneyline (April 27)
MLB Odds: Royals vs. Pirates Royals Odds -110 Pirates Odds -109 Over/Under 8 (-110/-110) Time 6:35 p.m. ET TV MLB.TV The Kansas City Royals are streaking. Following five consecutive wins, Kansas City not only sits atop the AL Central, but it currently owns the best record, by winning percentage, in MLB. On the other hand,…
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Phillies vs. Cardinals MLB Betting Odds & Picks: Target the Total With Wheeler Facing Wainwright (Monday, April 26)
Phillies vs. Cardinals Odds Phillies Odds -115 Cardinals Odds -105 Over/Under 8 Time Monday, 7:45 p.m. ET TV MLBTV Odds as of Sunday and via PointsBet After playing a three-game series in Philadelphia 10 days ago, the Phillies and Cardinals will now play a four-game series in St. Louis. The Phillies took two of three…
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Sunday MLB Odds, Picks, Predictions for Phillies vs. Rockies: Why Colorado Has Value at Coors Field (April 25)
Phillies vs. Rockies Odds Phillies Odds -105 Rockies Odds -115 Over/Under 11.5 Time Sunday, 3:10 p.m. ET TV MLBTV Odds as of Sunday and via PointsBet. The Philadelphia Phillies needed a big performance by their first baseman, Rhys Hoskins, to get by the Rockies on Saturday night. Hoskins hit two home runs and knocked in…