Jair Jurrjens looks to remain undefeated Thursday night when his Atlanta Braves take on the Arizona Diamondbacks. Meanwhile, the Diamondbacks will look to finish a two-game sweep over the Braves and pick up their fifth win in six games. The Braves are listed as slight favorites at -115 on the money [...]
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May 16th, 2011 - 11:23 pm § in Baseball Preview
Houston Astros, Atlanta Braves meet Monday
The Houston Astros and the Atlanta Braves begin a two-game series Monday night at Turner Field in Atlanta. The Braves have won six of the last seven meetings with the Astros. Atlanta (23-19, 12-10 home) will likely be without Jason Heyward and might be missing Chipper Jones. Heyward has missed the B[...]
May 9th, 2011 - 6:47 pm § in Baseball Preview
Philadelphia Phillies at Florida Marlins
The Philadelphia Phillies will be taking on the Florida Marlins in their second game of a three game set at Sun Life Stadium on May 10, 2011. The Phillies just barely took on the Braves over the weekend and lost the last game of the set. They will be looking to avoid losing consecutive games [...][...]
May 5th, 2011 - 6:59 pm § in Baseball Preview
Washington Nationals at Philadelphia Phillies Preview
The Philadelphia Phillies became the first NL team to reach 20 wins with Wednesday’s victory over the Washington Nationals. The Nationals will have their work cut out for them Thursday night as they try to keep the Phillies from getting their 21st win. The Phillies head in to this spot is massive [...]
May 4th, 2011 - 8:34 pm § in Baseball Preview
Baltimore Orioles at Kansas City Royals Preview
The Kansas City Royals will go for their first five-game winning streak in two seasons Wednesday when they host the Baltimore Orioles. It will be the second of a three-game series. The Orioles head in to this one as favorites, but only by the slightest of margins. They are -115 on the money line at [...]
April 28th, 2011 - 7:08 pm § in Baseball Preview
St. Louis Cardinals at Houston Astros Preview
The St. Louis Cardinals and the Houston Astros finish up their three-game series Thursday night. Cardinals starting pitcher Kyle McClellan will look to stay undefeated while Houston’s Nelson Figueroa will aim for his first win of the season. The visiting Cardinals are listed as -155 baseball betti[...]
April 21st, 2011 - 6:34 pm § in Baseball Preview
Houston Astros at New York Mets Preview
The New York Mets have not been swept at home by the Houston Astros in 18 years. On Thursday, that streak is in jeopardy as the Astros aim to close out the three-game series with a third straight win and score a historic MLB victory. The New York Mets (5-13, 1-8) are off to their [...][...]
April 19th, 2011 - 6:23 pm § in Baseball Preview
Chicago White Sox at Tampa Bay Rays
The Tampa Bay Rays and the Chicago White Sox have seen a lot of each other recently. The two will meet for the sixth time in less than two weeks on Tuesday in the second of a four-game series. The White Sox are slight favorites at -115 on the money line at betED while the [...][...]
April 14th, 2011 - 6:41 pm § in Baseball Preview
Minnesota Twins at Tampa Bay Rays Preview
The Tampa Bay Rays return home Thursday to host the Minnesota Twins in search of their first home win of the season. Both teams have been offensively challenged through the first two weeks of the season and are looking to bounce back from slow starts. The Rays are very slight favorites at -130 at be[...]
April 11th, 2011 - 6:03 pm § in Baseball Preview
Oakland Athletics at Chicago White Sox Preview
The Oakland Athletics’ offense came alive in their most recent game after a stretch of limited production. They will hope to keep that up Monday when they visit the Chicago White Sox in the first of a three-game series. The White Sox are slight favorites at -125 in MLB odds while the total is at [[...]