The World Series gets underway Wednesday when the Texas Rangers visit the San Francisco Giants. Texas is playing in its first World Series in franchise history and San Francisco is trying to win its first title since moving from New York in 1957. The Rangers are slight World Series Lines favorites i[...]
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October 27th, 2010 - 8:28 pm § in Baseball Preview
Texas Rangers at San Francisco Giants Game 1 World Series Preview
October 22nd, 2010 - 7:22 pm § in Baseball Preview
New York Yankees at Texas Rangers Baseball Betting Preview
In 1996, 1998, and 1999 the New York Yankees easily dismissed the Texas Rangers in the first round of the playoffs en route to winning World Series. This time, as they attempt to go through them again, Texas hasn’t made it nearly as easy. The World Series odds for tonight’s ALCS Game 6 are a[...]
October 21st, 2010 - 6:42 pm § in Baseball Preview
Philadelphia Phillies at San Francisco Giants MLB Preview
Image via Wikipedia Tim Lincecum of the San Francisco Giants and Roy Halladay of the Philadelphia Phillies face off for the second time of the NLCS Thursday night. The Giants own a 3-1 lead and look to close the series at home to advance to the World Series for the first time in eight years. [...][...]
October 20th, 2010 - 6:44 pm § in Baseball Preview
Texas Rangers at New York Yankees ALCS Preview
The Texas Rangers have a chance to close out the ALCS Wednesday to advance to the World Series for the first time in franchise history. The New York Yankees are trying to avoid losing a third straight postseason home game for the first time in 68 years. After blowing a five-run lead in a 6-5 [...][...]
October 19th, 2010 - 6:48 pm § in Baseball Preview
Philadelphia Phillies at San Francisco Giants NLCS Game 3 Preview
The San Francisco Giants and the Philadelphia Phillies were two of the best pitching teams in the NL in the regular season. Fittingly, they are in the midst of a tight best-of-seven NLCS series in which strong pitching has been prominently featured. The Giants and the Phillies play Game 3 Tuesday an[...]
October 18th, 2010 - 6:12 pm § in Baseball Preview
Texas Rangers at New York Yankees Game 3 Preview
The good news for the New York Yankees is that they will be back at Yankee Stadium for Game 3. New York had the second best home record in the AL during the regular season. The bad news for the Yankees is that the Texas Rangers are starting Cliff Lee, a pitcher who has been [...][...]
October 15th, 2010 - 8:59 pm § in Baseball Preview
New York Yankees at Texas Ranger ALCS Betting Preview
Image via Wikipedia The MLB Playoffs resume Friday night when the Texas Rangers host the New York Yankees in Game 1 of the ALCS. The Yankees, who swept Minnesota in the first round, will be playing for the first time in six days. The Rangers wrapped up their first round series with Tampa Bay on [...[...]
October 12th, 2010 - 7:19 pm § in Baseball Preview
Texas Rangers at Tampa Bay Rays Baseball Betting Preview
The Texas Rangers had two chances to end their series with the Tampa Bay Rays at home. Unfortunately for the Rangers, the team with the best regular season record in the AL broke out of their postseason woes to force a deciding Game 5 at home. As a result of the series being extended to [...][...]
October 8th, 2010 - 6:45 pm § in Baseball Preview
Cincinnati Reds at Philadelphia Phillies Baseball Betting Preview
The Cincinnati Reds and the Philadelphia Phillies will play Game 2 of the NLDS on Friday. Philadelphia leads the series 1-0 after Roy Halladay threw the second no-hitter in postseason history in the Phillies’ 4-0 win in Game 1. The Phillies are the MLB Playoff Odds favorites at -210 while the over[...]
October 7th, 2010 - 6:45 pm § in Baseball Preview
Atlanta Braves at San Francisco Giants MLB Betting Preview
The Atlanta Braves visit the San Francisco Giants for Game 1 of the NLDS on Thursday. It is the last series of the 2010 MLB postseason to get underway. Both teams clinched playoff births on the final game of the regular season. The MLB Playoffs betting odds list the Giants as favorites at -165 with [...]