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10-06-18 | LSU v. Florida +2 | 19-27 | Win | 100 | 13 h 59 m | Show | |
-LSU is a perfect 5-0 SU on the season, but this will be just their 2nd true road game; tough spot -Florida returns home off an impressive underdog win at Mississippi State; positive momentum 9* Play FLORIDA (+). |
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10-05-18 | Yankees v. Red Sox -1.5 | 4-5 | Loss | -100 | 7 h 4 m | Show | |
-New York starter J.A. Happ is slated for 2.8 earned runs with a 4.33 ERA and 1.42 WHIP -lefty gave up 4 runs on 4 hits in 6 innings of work in his last outing against the Red Sox -Red Sox offense has been terrific at home where they are averaging 5.8 runs per game -Boston starter Chris Sale is slated for 1.8 earned runs with a 2.58 ERA and 0.92 WHIP -lefty projects to have a 13.8 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 6.9 strikeout/walk ratio -Yankees lineup has hit just .199 (31-156) with a weak .518 OPS against Sale in his career 10* Play RED SOX (-1.5 runline). |
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10-04-18 | Colts v. Patriots -10 | 24-38 | Win | 100 | 6 h 1 m | Show | |
-Indianapolis comes in off a draining overtime home win; travel on a short week; bad spot here -New England bounced back strong at home last week; expect positive momentum to carryover -offense is averaging 32.5 points per game at home vs. defenses that give up 23 points per game 10* Play PATRIOTS (-). |
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10-03-18 | A's v. Yankees -1.5 | 2-7 | Win | 110 | 6 h 45 m | Show | |
-Oakland reliever Liam Hendriks will start this game; will be followed by the whole bullpen -starting pitchers were decimated by injuries this season; Oakland has one true starter available -Yankees offense is in terrific current form; averaging 7.6 runs per game over their last 7 games -New York starter Luis Severino is slated for 2.0 earned runs with a 2.80 ERA and 0.95 WHIP -righty projects to have a 12.4 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 5.8 strikeout/walk ratio -Athletics lineup has hit .271 (16-59) with a mediocre .701 OPS against Severino in his career 10* Play YANKEES (-1.5 runline). |
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10-01-18 | Chiefs v. Broncos +4 | 27-23 | Push | 0 | 8 h 41 m | Show | |
-Kansas City comes into this game with a perfect 3-0 SU and ATS record; played 3 bad defenses -Denver returns home off an ugly loss in Baltimore last week; expect bounce back effort at home -offense is averaging 6.4 yards per play at home vs. defenses that only give up 5.6 yards per play 9* Play BRONCOS (+). |
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09-30-18 | Ravens +3 v. Steelers | 26-14 | Win | 100 | 17 h 59 m | Show | |
-Baltimore was embarrassed in Cincinnati in their last spotlight TV game; big division game too -offense is averaging 32.3 points per game vs. defenses that are giving up 25.7 points per game -Pittsburgh comes in off a must win game in Tampa Bay on Monday night; poor scheduling spot 9* Play RAVENS (+). |
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09-30-18 | 49ers v. Chargers -10 | 27-29 | Loss | -104 | 13 h 0 m | Show | |
-San Francisco will be playing their 3rd road game in the first 4 weeks; terrible scheduling spot -Los Angeles is taking a huge drop in class here after facing the Chiefs and Rams; blowout spot 9* Play CHARGERS (-). |
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09-30-18 | Saints v. Giants +3.5 | 33-18 | Loss | -115 | 13 h 60 m | Show | |
-New Orleans comes in off 3 straight down to the wire games; now on the road; huge flat spot -New York got their first win of the season last week in Houston; positive momentum will carry 9* Play GIANTS (+). |
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09-30-18 | Bills v. Packers -9 | 0-22 | Win | 100 | 10 h 36 m | Show | |
-Buffalo comes in off their huge upset win as 16.5-point underdogs at Minnesota; major flat spot -Green Bay returns home off an ugly loss in Washington last week; expect a bounce back effort 10* Play PACKERS (-). |
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09-29-18 | Oregon v. California +2.5 | 42-24 | Loss | -105 | 20 h 47 m | Show | |
-Oregon is off an embarrassingly bad blown home loss to Stanford last week; terrible spot now -California comes into this game fresh off a bye; revenge game as well; expect big effort -offense averages 34.5 points per game at home vs. defenses that give up 32.9 points per game 9* Play CALIFORNIA (+). |
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09-29-18 | Ohio State v. Penn State +4 | 27-26 | Win | 100 | 17 h 46 m | Show | |
-Ohio State is 4-0, but they will be playing their first true road game of the season tonight -Penn State is playing with legitimate revenge after losing 39-38 at Ohio State last season -offense is averaging 55.5 points per game versus defenses that give up 29.3 points per game 10* Play PENN STATE (+). |
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09-29-18 | Stanford v. Notre Dame -5 | 17-38 | Win | 100 | 17 h 41 m | Show | |
-Stanford is off a miraculous win at Oregon last week; second straight road game; terrible spot -Notre Dame is playing their second straight home game; revenge game; expect big effort -offense is averaging 31.5 points per game vs. defenses that only give up 22.7 points per game 9* Play NOTRE DAME (-). |
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09-29-18 | Utah v. Washington State +2 | 24-28 | Win | 100 | 15 h 5 m | Show | |
-Utah is 2-1 on the season, but their 2 wins have come against Weber State and Northern Illinois -Washington State played last Friday night, so they had an extra day of prep time; big effort here 9* Play WASHINGTON STATE (+). |
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09-27-18 | Vikings +7.5 v. Rams | 31-38 | Win | 100 | 8 h 38 m | Show | |
-Minnesota is off an embarrassing home loss to Buffalo last week; expect bounce back effort -offense was terrific in their lone road game; 29 points scored on a whopping 7.3 yards per play -Los Angeles comes into this game with a perfect 3-0 SU and ATS record; played 3 bad teams 9* Play VIKINGS (+). |
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09-27-18 | North Carolina v. Miami-FL -17.5 | 10-47 | Win | 100 | 8 h 37 m | Show | |
-North Carolina got their first win of the season last week as expected; big jump up in class here -offense has been terrible in their two road games; 18 points per game on 4.9 yards per play -Miami has won their 2 home games by a combined score of 108-17; expect another big win 9* Play MIAMI FL (-). |
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09-25-18 | Astros -1.5 v. Blue Jays | 4-1 | Win | 100 | 6 h 9 m | Show | |
-Houston starter Josh James is slated for 2.0 earned runs with a 3.33 ERA and 1.13 WHIP -righty projects to have an 11.2 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 3.6 strikeout/walk ratio -Blue Jays offense has scored just 13 runs over their last 4 games while losing 3 of those 4 games -Toronto starter Sam Gaviglio is slated for 2.6 earned runs with a 4.35 ERA and 1.41 WHIP -righty is in poor current form; 9 runs on 16 hits in his last 12.2 innings of work; 6.39 ERA -Astros lineup has hit .310 (13-42) with a strong .981 OPS against Gaviglio in his career 10* Play ASTROS (-1.5 runline). |
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09-24-18 | Marlins v. Nationals -1.5 | 3-7 | Win | 100 | 5 h 52 m | Show | |
-Miami starter Sandy Alcantara is slated for 2.7 earned runs with a 4.84 ERA and 1.56 WHIP -righty projects to have a 5.9 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 1.6 strikeout/walk ratio -Nationals lineup has hit .429 with a 1.000 OPS in limited at bats against Alcantara in his career -Washington’s Stephen Strasburg is slated for 2.0 earned runs with a 2.77 ERA and 0.98 WHIP -righty projects to have a 11.1 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 7.9 strikeout/walk ratio -Marlins lineup has hit just .214 (21-98) with a weak .630 OPS against Strasburg in his career 10* Play NATIONALS (-1.5 runline). |
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09-23-18 | Bears v. Cardinals +6 | 16-14 | Win | 100 | 6 h 4 m | Show | |
-Chicago comes in off 2 spotlight games vs. Packers and Seahawks; now on the road; flat spot -Arizona has lost their first 2 games by a combined score of 58-6; it’s now or never for this team 9* Play CARDINALS (+). |
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09-23-18 | Chargers +7 v. Rams | 23-35 | Loss | -110 | 6 h 45 m | Show | |
-Los Angeles is 1-1 on the season after losing to Kansas City and beating Buffalo; focus spot -LA comes into this game with a perfect 2-0 SU and ATS record; beat 2 bad teams; jump in class 9* Play CHARGERS (+). |
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09-23-18 | 49ers +7 v. Chiefs | 27-38 | Loss | -120 | 3 h 40 m | Show | |
-San Francisco bounced back nicely last week after losing their opener; expect another big effort -Kansas City plays their first home game after winning 2 games SU as underdogs; flat spot 10* Play 49ERS (+). |
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09-22-18 | Michigan State -5 v. Indiana | 35-21 | Win | 100 | 17 h 3 m | Show | |
-Michigan State comes into this game fresh off a bye; lost their previous game; expect big effort -offense is averaging 5.9 yards per play versus defenses that are giving up 4.4 yards per play -Indiana has faced three terrible teams so far this season; big jump up in class; expect first loss 10* Play MICHIGAN STATE (-). |
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09-22-18 | TCU v. Texas +3.5 | 16-31 | Win | 100 | 14 h 58 m | Show | |
-TCU went all out for their marquee game against Ohio State last week; letdown spot on the road -Texas is playing with legitimate revenge after losing 24-7 at TCU last season; expect big effort -offense is averaging 31.3 points per game versus defenses that give up 26.6 points per game 9* Play TEXAS (+). |
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09-22-18 | Florida International v. Miami-FL -26 | 17-31 | Loss | -105 | 13 h 14 m | Show | |
-Florida International has faced three terrible teams so far this season; big jump up in class here -offense has faced defenses that allow 31.9 points per game on 5.8 yards per play; stout unit now -Miami has won their last 2 games by a combined score of 126-24; expect more of the same here 9* Play MIAMI FL (-). |
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09-22-18 | Pittsburgh v. North Carolina +3.5 | 35-38 | Win | 100 | 10 h 49 m | Show | |
-Pittsburgh will be playing their 4th game of the season, but this will be their first road game -North Carolina comes into this game fresh off a bye; big scheduling advantage; big effort here 9* Play NORTH CAROLINA (+). |
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09-22-18 | Akron v. Iowa State -19 | 13-26 | Loss | -112 | 9 h 30 m | Show | |
-Akron comes in off a SU road win as 21-point underdogs at Northwestern last week; regression -Iowa State is 0-2 after a pair of 10-point losses to Iowa and Oklahoma; big performance coming -offense is averaging 5.2 yards per play versus defenses that only give up 4.5 yards per play 9* Play IOWA STATE (-). |
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09-21-18 | Washington State v. USC -4.5 | 36-39 | Loss | -108 | 10 h 39 m | Show | |
-Washington State is a perfect 3-0 SU and ATS; they’ve played 3 terrible teams; big jump in class -USC returns home off back-to-back expected losses at Stanford and Texas; big effort tonight -offense is averaging 5.5 yards per play vs. strong defenses that only give up 5.1 yards per play 10* Play USC (-).
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09-20-18 | Mets v. Nationals -1.5 | 5-4 | Loss | -139 | 6 h 19 m | Show | |
-New York starter Jason Vargas is slated for 2.8 earned runs with a 4.54 ERA and 1.45 WHIP -lefty has been terrible on the road; 40 runs on 61 hits in 47.1 innings of work; 7.61 ERA -Nationals offense is averaging 5.0 runs per game versus left-handed starters this season -Washington’s Max Scherzer is slated for 2.0 earned runs with a 2.66 ERA and 0.93 WHIP -righty projects to have a 13.1 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 6.8 strikeout/walk ratio -Mets lineup has hit just .207 (16-76) with a weak .648 OPS against Scherzer in his career 10* Play NATIONALS (-1.5 runline). |
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09-18-18 | Nationals -1.5 v. Marlins | 4-2 | Win | 100 | 8 h 18 m | Show | |
-Washington’s Stephen Strasburg is slated for 1.9 earned runs with a 2.72 ERA and 0.95 WHIP -righty projects to have a 10.0 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 6.5 strikeout/walk ratio -Marlins lineup has hit just .211 (16-76) with a weak .615 OPS against Strasburg in his career -Miami starter Sandy Alcantara is slated for 2.9 earned runs with a 4.49 ERA and 1.42 WHIP -righty projects to have a 6.1 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 1.7 strikeout/walk ratio -Nationals offense is in good current form; averaging 5.1 runs per game over their last 7 games 10* Play NATIONALS (-1.5 runline). |
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09-17-18 | Seahawks +4.5 v. Bears | 17-24 | Loss | -102 | 6 h 2 m | Show | |
-Seattle had a tough opening game in the thin air and altitude of Denver; played well in that loss -Chicago blew a 20-0 lead in Green Bay last Sunday night; off that performance, overvalued now 9* Play SEAHAWKS (+). |
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09-17-18 | Mariners v. Astros -1.5 | 4-1 | Loss | -100 | 7 h 10 m | Show | |
-Seattle starter Wade LeBlanc is slated for 2.7 earned runs with a 4.78 ERA and 1.46 WHIP -lefty projects to have a 5.6 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 2.1 strikeout/walk ratio -Astros lineup has hit .371 (36-97) with a strong 1.118 OPS against LeBlanc in his career -Houston’s Framber Valdez projects to allow 1.9 earned runs with a 3.27 ERA and 1.08 WHIP -lefty projects to have an 8.7 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 3.8 strikeout/walk ratio -Mariners lineup has hit .133 (2-15) with a weak .449 OPS against Valdez in his career 10* Play ASTROS (-1.5 runline). |
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09-16-18 | Giants +3 v. Cowboys | 13-20 | Loss | -100 | 17 h 5 m | Show | |
-New York lost at home to a stout Jacksonville defense last week; big drop in class here -Dallas returns home from a loss in Carolina; nothing they showed in that game was a positive 9* Play GIANTS (+). |
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09-16-18 | Lions +6 v. 49ers | 27-30 | Win | 100 | 13 h 50 m | Show | |
-Detroit couldn’t have played much worse at home on Monday night; expect bounce back effort -San Francisco returns home off a loss in Minnesota; still overvalued from 2017 ending results 9* Play LIONS (+). |
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09-16-18 | Colts +6 v. Redskins | 21-9 | Win | 100 | 10 h 56 m | Show | |
-Indianapolis lost to Cincinnati in their season opener; Bengals came back to win; good sign -Washington won easily in Arizona last week as expected; now facing a much better team 10* Play COLTS (+). |
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09-15-18 | Washington v. Utah +5 | 21-7 | Loss | -110 | 20 h 35 m | Show | |
-Washington had no excuse vs. Auburn in their season opening loss; road game in altitude now -offense has had trouble running the ball in their 2 games so far; a mediocre 4.4 yards per rush -Utah returns home off a quirky scheduled game at Northern Illinois last week; expect big effort 9* Play UTAH (+). |
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09-15-18 | USC v. Texas -3 | 14-37 | Win | 100 | 17 h 26 m | Show | |
-USC was stymied at Stanford as expected last week; young QB will now face a tougher crowd -Texas is playing with legitimate revenge after losing 27-24 at USC last season; expect big effort -offense is averaging 191.5 rushing yards per game vs. defenses that only allow 120 rypg 9* Play TEXAS (-). |
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09-15-18 | Colorado State v. Florida -20 | 10-48 | Win | 100 | 13 h 27 m | Show | |
-Colorado State scored 17 unanswered 4th quarter points to beat Arkansas last week; letdown -Florida lost to Kentucky at home last week as a 2 TD favorite; expect a strong performance here -offense is averaging 6.0 yards per play vs. defenses that only give up 5.7 yards per play 10* Play FLORIDA (-). |
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09-15-18 | Florida State -3 v. Syracuse | 7-30 | Loss | -100 | 9 h 28 m | Show | |
-Florida State is severely undervalued in this game after last week’s close call against Samford -offense is averaging 5.4 yards per play versus defenses that only give up 5.3 yards per play -Syracuse has faced two terrible opponents so far this season; taking a big jump up in class now 9* Play FLORIDA STATE (-). |
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09-14-18 | Diamondbacks v. Astros -1.5 | 4-2 | Loss | -100 | 7 h 16 m | Show | |
-Arizona starter Robbie Ray is slated for 2.6 earned runs with a 4.48 ERA and 1.40 WHIP -lefty has been awful in night games; 38 runs on 61 hits in 73.2 innings of work; 4.64 ERA -Astros lineup has hit .386 (17-44) with a strong 1.142 OPS against Ray in his career -Houston’s Dallas Keuchel projects to allow 2.3 earned runs with a 3.34 ERA and 1.14 WHIP -lefty projects to have an 8.3 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 3.7 strikeout/walk ratio -Diamondbacks lineup has hit .190 (15-79) with a weak .479 OPS against Keuchel in his career 9* Play ASTROS (-1.5 runline). |
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09-14-18 | Reds v. Cubs -1.5 | 2-3 | Loss | -100 | 7 h 12 m | Show | |
-Cincinnati starter Matt Harvey is slated for 2.7 earned runs with a 4.79 ERA and 1.43 WHIP -righty is in poor current form; 10 runs on 22 hits in his last 16 innings of work; 5.62 ERA -Cubs lineup has hit .296 (29-98) with a strong .889 OPS against Harvey in his career -Chicago’s Cole Hamels projects to allow 2.2 earned runs with a 3.25 ERA and 1.11 WHIP -lefty projects to have a 9.6 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 3.9 strikeout/walk ratio -Reds lineup has hit just .214 (18-84) with a weak .545 OPS against Hamels in his career 10* Play CUBS (-1.5 runline). |
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09-13-18 | Ravens -1 v. Bengals | 23-34 | Loss | -105 | 5 h 28 m | Show | |
-Baltimore crushed an out-classed Buffalo team on Sunday; division game; will be focused -Ravens defense will be very good this season; projected to allow just 20.1 points in this game -Cincinnati won as expected last Sunday in Indianapolis; stepping way up in class now though 9* Play RAVENS (-). |
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09-13-18 | Dodgers -1.5 v. Cardinals | 9-7 | Win | 100 | 5 h 58 m | Show | |
-LA starter Clayton Kershaw projects to allow 2.1 earned runs with a 3.04 ERA and 1.01 WHIP -lefty projects to have a 9.8 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 6.6 strikeout/walk ratio -Cardinals lineup has hit just .212 (17-80) with a weak .645 OPS against Kershaw in his career -St. Louis starter Austin Gomber is slated for 2.8 earned runs with a 4.34 ERA and 1.40 WHIP -lefty projects to have a 5.7 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 1.8 strikeout/walk ratio -Dodgers lineup has hit .316 with a .966 OPS in limited at-bats against Gomber in his career 10* Play DODGERS (-1.5 runline). |
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09-11-18 | Padres v. Mariners -1.5 | 2-1 | Loss | -107 | 9 h 16 m | Show | |
-San Diego starter Bryan Mitchell is slated for 2.9 earned runs with a 5.12 ERA and 1.53 WHIP -righty is in poor current form; 8 runs on 12 hits in his last 12 innings of work; 6.00 ERA -Mariners lineup has hit .400 with a 1.000 OPS in limited at-bats against Mitchell in his career -Seattle’s Marco Gonzales projects to allow 2.2 earned runs with a 3.37 ERA and 1.10 WHIP -lefty projects to have an 8.5 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 4.6 strikeout/walk ratio -Padres offense is only averaging 3.5 runs per game versus left-handed starters this season 9* Play MARINERS (-1.5 runline). |
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09-10-18 | Rams v. Raiders +6 | 33-13 | Loss | -107 | 8 h 1 m | Show | |
-Los Angeles went 11-5 in 2017, but they played an extremely easy schedule; overvalued now -Oakland was besieged with injuries last season which led to their 6-10 record; undervalued now 9* Play RAIDERS (+). |
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09-09-18 | Redskins +2 v. Cardinals | 24-6 | Win | 100 | 7 h 9 m | Show | |
-Washington made some moves in the offseason that should make them a more competitive team -Arizona was worse than their 8-8 record in 2017; went 4-0 in games decided by 3 points or less 9* Play REDSKINS (+). |
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09-09-18 | Bengals +2 v. Colts | 34-23 | Win | 100 | 4 h 45 m | Show | |
-Cincinnati lost 20-0 in Week 1 last season; that led to firings and a tumultuous season; big effort -Indianapolis went 4-12 in 2017 without the services of QB Andrew Luck; questions still remain 10* Play BENGALS (+). |
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09-09-18 | Texans +6.5 v. Patriots | 20-27 | Loss | -105 | 4 h 45 m | Show | |
-Houston gave New England all they wanted in their first meeting last season; lost 36-33 -New England made another Super Bowl in 2017, but they tend to start September slow 9* Play TEXANS (+). |
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09-08-18 | USC v. Stanford -5 | 3-17 | Win | 100 | 17 h 18 m | Show | |
-USC will hit the road after a home win over UNLV last week; stepping way up in class here -Stanford returns 15 starters, including 9 on offense; playing with legitimate revenge vs. USC -offense ran for 202 ypg on 5.9 yards per rush last year; bad matchup for USC’s defense 9* Play STANFORD (-). |
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09-08-18 | Tulsa v. Texas -22.5 | 21-28 | Loss | -115 | 17 h 33 m | Show | |
-Tulsa went just 2-10 in 2017; more experience; they tend to get crushed by Power 5 teams -offense struggled against Central Arkansas’ defense last week; big step-up in class here -Texas lost their season opener to Maryland for a 2nd straight year; won 56-0 in Game 2; repeat 10* Play TEXAS (-). |
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09-08-18 | Georgia v. South Carolina +10.5 | 41-17 | Loss | -115 | 12 h 14 m | Show | |
-Georgia surprised most by making the National Championship game last season; hard to repeat -South Carolina is one of the most improved teams in the country this season; undervalued here 9* Play SOUTH CAROLINA (+). |
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09-08-18 | Western Michigan v. Michigan -28 | 3-49 | Win | 100 | 9 h 40 m | Show | |
-Western Michigan lost 55-42 to Syracuse last week; taking a monumental class jump now -Michigan returns home off an expected loss at Notre Dame last week; big bounce back game -offense was stymied against a stout Irish defense; expect a breakout performance this afternoon 9* Play MICHIGAN (-). |
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09-05-18 | Twins v. Astros -1.5 | 1-9 | Win | 100 | 7 h 10 m | Show | |
-Minnesota starter Jake Odorizzi is slated for 2.8 earned runs with a 4.83 ERA and 1.46 WHIP -righty is in poor current form; 8 runs on 12 hits in his last 17.1 innings of work; 4.15 ERA -Astros lineup has hit .317 (26-82) with a strong .923 OPS against Odorizzi in his career -Houston’s Framber Valdez projects to allow 2.0 earned runs with a 3.36 ERA and 1.19 WHIP -lefty projects to have a 9.6 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 3.8 strikeout/walk ratio -Twins offense is only averaging 3.9 runs per game versus left-handed starters this season 10* Play ASTROS (-1.5 runline). |
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09-03-18 | Orioles v. Mariners -1.5 | 1-2 | Loss | -100 | 9 h 18 m | Show | |
-Baltimore starter Josh Rogers is slated for 3.0 earned runs with a 5.07 ERA and 1.46 WHIP -lefty projects to have a 5.0 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 2.5 strikeout/walk ratio -Mariners offense is in good current form; they’ve scored 22 runs over their last 4 games -Seattle’s Erasmo Ramirez projects to allow 2.0 earned runs with a 3.48 ERA and 1.12 WHIP -righty projects to have an 8.5 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 4.4 strikeout/walk ratio -Orioles lineup has hit just .219 (16-73) with a weak .634 OPS against Ramirez in his career 9* Play MARINERS (-1.5 runline). |
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09-03-18 | Virginia Tech v. Florida State -7 | 24-3 | Loss | -115 | 8 h 41 m | Show | |
-Virginia Tech went 9-4 in 2017; all of their wins came against teams that won 7 games or less -Hokies defense only returns 5 starters; they were stout last season, but now they are very young -Florida State went 7-6 in 2017 with an injury-plagued team; new HC Willie Taggart; big year 9* Play FLORIDA STATE (-). |
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09-02-18 | Miami-FL v. LSU +3.5 | 17-33 | Win | 100 | 6 h 3 m | Show | |
-Miami went 10-3 in 2017, but 4 wins came by 8 points or less; lost last 3 games to end the year -Hurricanes defense also regressed by 2.5 points per game; not as good as their record indicated -LSU went 9-4 in 2017 with an inexperienced team; two of their losses came by 3 and 4 points 10* Play LSU (+). |
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09-01-18 | Middle Tennessee State +3 v. Vanderbilt | 7-35 | Loss | -115 | 16 h 41 m | Show | |
-Middle Tennessee State returns an experienced and talented team; 17 starters are back in 2018 -Vanderbilt is a young team that only has 12 returning starters; had no less than 15 in last 3 years 9* Play MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE (+). |
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09-01-18 | Michigan v. Notre Dame | 17-24 | Win | 100 | 15 h 15 m | Show | |
-Michigan has played to a much lower level away from home under HC Jim Harbaugh -Notre Dame returns 15 starters from last year’s 10-3 team; lost to Georgia by a single point -offense ran for 269 ypg on 6.3 yards per rush last year; bad matchup for Michigan’s defense 9* Play NOTRE DAME. |
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09-01-18 | Washington +2.5 v. Auburn | 16-21 | Loss | -110 | 11 h 16 m | Show | |
-Washington is the most experienced team in the Pac 12 with 17 returning starters; 10-3 in 2017 -offense averaged 41.8 and 36.2 points per game last 2 years under senior QB Jake Browning -Auburn went 10-4 last year, but they haven’t had back-to-back double digit win seasons in eons 9* Play WASHINGTON (+). |
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09-01-18 | Ole Miss v. Texas Tech -2 | 47-27 | Loss | -115 | 8 h 42 m | Show | |
-Mississippi lost quarterback Shea Patterson when he transferred to Michigan; big drop off -Texas Tech returns 16 starters; the most they’ve returned over the last three years; breakout year -offense is a high-scoring unit that comes out ready; 59, 69 and 56 points in last 3 season openers 9* Play TEXAS TECH (-). |
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09-01-18 | Costal Carolina v. South Carolina -29 | 15-49 | Win | 100 | 8 h 32 m | Show | |
-Coastal Carolina begins their second year in the FBS; 3-9 SU last year; out-classed here -South Carolina will be one of the most improved teams in the country this season 10* Play SOUTH CAROLINA (-). |
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08-31-18 | Western Kentucky v. Wisconsin -36.5 | 3-34 | Loss | -105 | 6 h 26 m | Show | |
-Western Kentucky has just 10 returning starters; big class difference for their season opener -Wisconsin returns the 3rd most experienced team in the country from last year’s 13-1 team -offense scored 59 points in their season opener last year at home; expect similar result tonight 9* Play WISCONSIN (-). |
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08-31-18 | Reds v. Cardinals -1.5 | 5-12 | Win | 100 | 7 h 13 m | Show | |
-Cincinnati starter Homer Bailey is slated for 2.9 earned runs with a 4.74 ERA and 1.45 WHIP -righty has been terrible on the road; 30 runs on 62 hits in 47.2 innings of work; 5.66 ERA -Cardinals lineup has hit .444 (60-135) with a strong 1.194 OPS against Bailey in his career -St. Louis’ Austin Gomber projects to allow 2.2 earned runs with a 3.57 ERA and 1.19 WHIP -lefty projects to have an 8.2 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 3.9 strikeout/walk ratio -Reds lineup has hit just .143 (3-21) with a weak .566 OPS against Gomber in his career 10* Play CARDINALS (-1.5 runline). |
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08-30-18 | Browns -2 v. Lions | 35-17 | Win | 100 | 6 h 24 m | Show | |
-Cleveland has shown more desire to win preseason games this season; 2-1 coming into tonight -QB Baker Mayfield is slated to pay the majority of this game; big edge over the Detroit rotation -Browns HC Hue Jackson: “I feel good about where we are and what we’ve accomplished.” -Detroit has cared less about winning preseason games under new head coach Matt Patricia -QB’s Matt Cassel and Jake Rudock will regress after coming back from a 27-6 deficit last week -Lions HC Patricia: “It’s a process. I think that’s what we’re trying to figure out as we go along.” 9* Play BROWNS (-). |
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08-28-18 | A's v. Astros -1.5 | 4-3 | Loss | -100 | 8 h 55 m | Show | |
-Houston starter Edwin Jackson is slated for 3.1 earned runs with a 5.25 ERA and 1.51 WHIP -righty projects to have a 6.6 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 1.7 strikeout/walk ratio -Astros lineup has hit .284 (19-67) with a strong .976 OPS against Jackson in his career -Houston’s Charlie Morton projects to allow 2.0 earned runs with a 3.04 ERA and 1.05 WHIP -righty projects to have an 11.8 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 3.9 strikeout/walk ratio -Athletics lineup has hit just .247 (22-89) with a mediocre .716 OPS against Morton in his career 10* Play ASTROS (-1.5 runline). |
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08-25-18 | Ravens v. Dolphins | 27-10 | Win | 100 | 6 h 37 m | Show | |
-Baltimore has won 11 consecutive preseason games; Ravens are 31-12 SU under HC Harbaugh -QB rotation of Joe Flacco, Robert Griffin III and Lamar Jackson has a big edge over Miami -Ravens HC Harbaugh after last week: “That’s not how we want to play. That’s not our style.” -Miami’s first team offense hasn’t scored a touchdown in preseason; stout Ravens defense now -QB Ryan Tannehill will get extended time, but Brock Osweiler and David Fales provide little -Dolphins HC Adam Gase on the game plan: “We’ll figure it out as we go along. Nothing is set.” 9* Play RAVENS. |
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08-24-18 | Padres v. Dodgers -1.5 | 1-11 | Win | 100 | 10 h 3 m | Show | |
-San Diego starter Clayton Richard is slated for 2.9 earned runs with a 4.45 ERA and 1.40 WHIP -lefty has been terrible on the road; 54 runs on 77 hits in 77.1 innings of work; 6.28 ERA -Dodgers lineup has hit .375 (57-152) with a strong 1.100 OPS against Richard in his career -Los Angeles starter Rich Hill projects to allow 1.9 earned runs with a 2.82 ERA and 0.96 WHIP -lefty projects to have a 10.4 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 4.8 strikeout/walk ratio -Padres lineup has hit just .217 (20-92) with a weak .664 OPS against Hill in his career 10* Play DODGERS (-1.5 runline). |
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08-24-18 | Giants v. Jets -2.5 | 22-16 | Loss | -106 | 6 h 10 m | Show | |
-New York Giants have yet to have their full starting offense on the field; case again here -QB Eli Manning will play more, but Davis Webb, Kyle Lauletta, and Alex Tanney is a bad trio -Giants HC Pat Shurmur: “It’s one of the four games we look at. It’s just like any other game.” -New York Jets will be completely healthy for tonight’s game giving them a big advantage -QB rotation of Sam Darnold, Teddy Bridgewater and Josh McCown has a big edge in this game -Jets HC Bowles: “We’re not where we want to be right now. All better be ready for this game.” 9* Play JETS (-). |
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08-23-18 | Reds v. Cubs -1.5 | 1-7 | Win | 102 | 8 h 27 m | Show | |
-Cincinnati’s Anthony Desclafani is slated for 2.8 earned runs with a 4.82 ERA and 1.43 WHIP -righty has been mediocre this season; 34 runs on 69 hits in 74.1 innings of work; 4.12 ERA -Cubs lineup has scored 12 runs on their 20 hits with a .785 OPS against Desclafani in his career -Chicago starter Cole Hamels projects to allow 2.2 earned runs with a 3.25 ERA and 1.09 WHIP -righty projects to have a 9.6 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 4.2 strikeout/walk ratio -Reds lineup has hit just .188 (6-32) with a weak .476 OPS against Hamels in his career 10* Play CUBS (-1.5 runline). |
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08-22-18 | Phillies v. Nationals -1.5 | 7-8 | Loss | -100 | 7 h 53 m | Show | |
-Philadelphia’s Zach Eflin projects to allow 3.0 earned runs with a 4.97 ERA and 1.40 WHIP -righty projects to have a 6.4 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 1.9 strikeout/walk ratio -Nationals lineup has hit .294 with a strong .845 OPS in limited at-bats against Eflin in his career -Washington’s Stephen Strasburg is slated for 2.2 earned runs with a 3.46 ERA and 1.11 WHIP -righty projects to have a 10.9 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 4.8 strikeout/walk ratio -Phillies lineup has hit just .226 (28-124) with a weak .649 OPS against Strasburg in his career 10* Play NATIONALS (-1.5 runline). |
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08-20-18 | Reds v. Brewers -1.5 | 2-5 | Win | 100 | 8 h 35 m | Show | |
-Cincinnati’s Homer Bailey projects to allow 3.2 earned runs with a 5.35 ERA and 1.48 WHIP -righty is in terrible current form; 12 runs on 24 hits in his last 16.2 innings of work; 6.48 ERA -Brewers lineup has hit .328 (41-125) with a strong .987 OPS against Bailey in his career -Milwaukee’s Chase Anderson projects to allow 2.2 earned runs with a 3.65 ERA and 1.18 WHIP -righty projects to have a 9.4 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 3.6 strikeout/walk ratio -Reds lineup has hit just .218 (12-55) with a weak .604 OPS against Anderson in his career 10* Play BREWERS (-1.5 runline). |
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08-20-18 | Ravens -1.5 v. Colts | 20-19 | Loss | -105 | 6 h 37 m | Show | |
-Baltimore has won 10 consecutive preseason games; Ravens are 30-12 SU under HC Harbaugh -QB rotation of Joe Flacco, Robert Griffin III and Lamar Jackson has a big edge over the Colts -Ravens HC Harbaugh: “I’d have to say our best camp in terms of guys focused on improving.” -Indianapolis beat Seattle last week; the Seahawks have changed philosophies after losing again -QB Andrew Luck will play most of the first half, but he’s just getting back into game shape -Colts Luck: “There’s a whole boat load of work to be done. By no means are we even close.” 9* Play RAVENS (-). |
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08-19-18 | Mets v. Phillies -1.5 | 8-2 | Loss | -100 | 7 h 56 m | Show | |
-New York’s Jason Vargas projects to allow 2.9 earned runs with a 4.78 ERA and 1.41 WHIP -lefty has been terrible this season; 48 runs on 72 hits in 53.1 innings of work; 8.10 ERA -Phillies offense is at their best at home where they are averaging 4.8 runs per game this season -Philadelphia’s Nick Pivetta projects to allow 2.2 earned runs with a 3.49 ERA and 1.10 WHIP -righty projects to have a 10.5 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 3.9 strikeout/walk ratio -Mets lineup has hit just .182 (4-22) with a weak .549 OPS against Pivetta in his career 9* Play PHILLIES (-1.5 runline). |
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08-19-18 | Tigers v. Twins -1.5 | 4-5 | Loss | -100 | 2 h 60 m | Show | |
-Detroit starter Jacob Turner projects to allow 3.0 earned runs with a 5.95 ERA and 1.73 WHIP -righty projects to have a 5.7 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 1.5 strikeout/walk ratio -Twins lineup has hit .444 with a strong 1.101 OPS in limited at-bats against Turner in his career -Minnesota’s Jake Odorizzi projects to allow 2.3 earned runs with a 3.54 ERA and 1.12 WHIP -righty projects to have a 9.5 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 4.1 strikeout/walk ratio -Tigers lineup has hit just .162 (6-37) with a weak .549 OPS against Odorizzi in his career 10* Play TWINS (-1.5 runline). |
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08-18-18 | Seahawks +3 v. Chargers | 14-24 | Loss | -100 | 7 h 28 m | Show | |
-Seattle head coach Pete Carroll is 22-11 SU with the Seahawks in preseason games -QB Russell Wilson will play much longer followed by Austin Davis and Alex McGough -Seahawks HC Carroll after last week’s loss: “That was terrible. We need to man up.” -Los Angeles head coach Anthony Lynn is just 1-4 SU with the Chargers in preseason games -QB Philip Rivers will start; trio of Geno Smith, Cardale Jones, and Nic Shimonek to follow -Chargers HC Lynn after last week’s loss: “It was sloppy; 15 penalties and 4 turnovers; basics” 9* Play SEAHAWKS (+). |
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08-17-18 | Chiefs -1.5 v. Falcons | 28-14 | Win | 100 | 6 h 19 m | Show | |
-Kanas City is planning to play their starters the entire first half; big advantage in this game -QB rotation of Patrick Mahomes and Chase Litton is a good duo for a preseason game -Chiefs HC Reid: “I know how important it is that the team plays well. We’re striving for better.” -Atlanta will play their veterans for just one series; young and inexperienced players after that -QB Matt Ryan will start, but then it’s the weak rotation of Kurt Benkert and Garrett Grayson -Falcons QB Ryan: “There is a lot for us to clean up, but that’s what this time of the year is for.” 9* Play CHIEFS (-). |
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08-15-18 | Rockies v. Astros -1.5 | 1-12 | Win | 105 | 8 h 26 m | Show | |
-Colorado’s Tyler Anderson projects to allow 2.8 earned runs with a 4.59 ERA and 1.40 WHIP -lefty is in terrible current form; 12 runs on 14 hits in his last 16 innings of work; 6.75 ERA -Astros offense is averaging 4.5 runs per game versus left-handed starters this season -Houston starter Gerrit Cole projects to allow 2.0 earned runs with a 2.88 ERA and 0.98 WHIP -righty projects to have an 11.9 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 5.4 strikeout/walk ratio -Rockies lineup has hit just .207 (19-92) with a weak .600 OPS against Cole in his career 10* Play ASTROS (-1.5 runline). |
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08-14-18 | Diamondbacks -1.5 v. Rangers | 6-4 | Win | 100 | 8 h 56 m | Show | |
-Arizona’s Patrick Corbin projects to allow 2.3 earned runs with a 3.62 ERA and 1.22 WHIP -lefty projects to have an 8.8 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 3.9 strikeout/walk ratio -Rangers offense is in poor current form; scored 3 runs or less in three of their last five games -Texas starter Yovani Gallardo projects to allow 2.9 earned runs with a 4.95 ERA and 1.58 WHIP -righty has been terrible this season; 28 runs on 48 hits in 50.2 innings of work; 4.97 ERA -Diamondbacks lineup has hit .282 (31-110) while scoring 21 runs against Gallardo in his career 10* Play DIAMONDBACKS (-1.5 runline). |
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08-13-18 | Indians -1.5 v. Reds | 10-3 | Win | 100 | 8 h 58 m | Show | |
-Cleveland’s Mike Clevinger projects to allow 2.3 earned runs with a 3.50 ERA and 1.20 WHIP -righty projects to have a 10.5 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 3.1 strikeout/walk ratio -Reds lineup has hit just .231 (6-26) with a weak .709 OPS against Clevinger in his career -Cincinnati’s Homer Bailey projects to allow 2.9 earned runs with a 4.73 ERA and 1.43 WHIP -righty has been terrible this season; 31 runs on 54 hits in 43.1 innings of work; 6.44 ERA -Indians offense is averaging 5.2 runs per game versus right-handed starters this season 10* Play INDIANS (-1.5 runline). |
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08-11-18 | Vikings v. Broncos | 42-28 | Win | 100 | 7 h 9 m | Show | |
-Minnesota head coach Mike Zimmer is 14-3, including 5-0 in Week 1 of the preseason -QB rotation of Kirk Cousins, Trevor Siemian and Kyle Sloter has a big edge in this game -Vikings HC Zimmer: “I have a plan. They have a good sense of urgency to move forward.” -Denver won’t play their veterans all that much; plan is to play young guys and stay injury free -QB rotation of Paxton Lynch and Chad Kelly will see the majority of action; weak duo -Broncos HC Vance Joseph: “We want to see if the young players can compete at a high level.” 9* Play VIKINGS. |
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08-11-18 | Phillies -1.5 v. Padres | 5-1 | Win | 100 | 8 h 42 m | Show | |
-Philadelphia’s Aaron Nola projects to allow 2.1 earned runs with a 3.00 ERA and 1.04 WHIP -righty projects to have a 9.8 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 4.8 strikeout/walk ratio -Padres lineup has hit just .143 (5-35) with a weak .400 OPS against Nola in his career -San Diego’s Walker Lockett projects to allow 3.0 earned runs with a 4.85 ERA and 1.49 WHIP -righty has been terrible this season; 11 runs on 17 hits in 10.2 innings of work; 9.28 ERA -Phillies offense set to breakout tonight after getting shutout in each of their last two games 9* Play PHILLIES (-1.5 runline). |
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08-11-18 | Mariners v. Astros -1.5 | 3-2 | Loss | -100 | 6 h 12 m | Show | |
-Seattle starter Wade LeBlanc projects to allow 2.7 earned runs with a 4.73 ERA and 1.45 WHIP -lefty is in terrible current form; 11 runs on 17 hits in his last 16.2 innings of work; 5.94 ERA -Astros lineup has hit .433 (26-60) with a strong 1.386 OPS against LeBlanc in his career -Houston’s Charlie Morton projects to allow 2.2 earned runs with a 3.26 ERA and 1.11 WHIP -righty projects to have a 10.2 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 4.0 strikeout/walk ratio -Mariners lineup has hit just .247 (36-146) with a weak .638 OPS against Morton in his career 10* Play ASTROS (-1.5 runline). |
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08-10-18 | Falcons v. Jets -3.5 | 0-17 | Win | 100 | 8 h 40 m | Show | |
-Atlanta won’t be playing their veterans all that much; plan is to play young guys and evaluate -QB rotation of Kurt Benkert and Garrett Grayson will see the majority of action; weak duo -Falcons HC Quinn: “We are really committed to playing the rookies and the first-year guys.” -New York is playing their opening preseason game with purpose; 3-way QB battle ensures that -QB rotation of Josh McCown, Teddy Bridgwater and Sam Darnold has a big edge in this game -Jets HC Todd Bowles: “Everybody on that field dressed better be ready to play.” 9* Play JETS (-). |
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08-09-18 | Rams v. Ravens -3 | 7-33 | Win | 100 | 5 h 10 m | Show | |
-Los Angeles is playing in their first preseason game; plan is to play young guys and evaluate -QB rotation of Sean Mannion and Brandon Allen will see the majority of action; weak duo -Rams HC McVay: “It’s definitely going to be a different approach in the first preseason game” -Baltimore will be playing their 2nd preseason game; starters are expected to play multiple series -QB rotation of Joe Flacco, Robert Griffin III and Lamar Jackson has a big edge over the Rams -Ravens OC Mornhinweg: “I’m so excited. I’m out of my mind. I can’t wait for this game.” 9* Play RAVENS (-). |
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08-09-18 | Rangers v. Yankees -1.5 | 3-7 | Win | 100 | 6 h 4 m | Show | |
-Texas starter Ariel Jurado projects to allow 3.0 earned runs with a 5.58 ERA and 1.51 WHIP -righty has been poor on the road; 5 runs on 8 hits in 10.2 innings of work; 4.22 ERA -Yankees offense has been at their best at home where they are averaging 5.6 runs per game -New York’s J.A. Happ projects to allow 2.3 earned runs with a 3.48 ERA and 1.12 WHIP -lefty projects to have a 9.9 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 4.1 strikeout/walk ratio -Rangers lineup has hit just .123 (7-57) with a weak .346 OPS against Happ in his career 9* Play YANKEES (-1.5 runline). |
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08-06-18 | Cubs -1.5 v. Royals | 3-1 | Win | 100 | 5 h 22 m | Show | |
-Chicago starter Cole Hamels projects to allow 2.3 earned runs with a 3.33 ERA and 1.20 WHIP -lefty projects to have an 8.6 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 3.5 strikeout/walk ratio -Royals lineup has hit just .195 (23-118) with a weak .598 OPS against Hamels in his career -Kansas City’s Jakob Junis projects to allow 3.0 earned runs with a 4.69 ERA and 1.43 WHIP -righty has been terrible at home; 38 runs on 65 hits in 63.2 innings of work; 5.37 ERA -Cubs offense has crushed interleague pitching while averaging 6.6 runs per game this season 10* Play CUBS (-1.5 runline). |
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08-06-18 | Reds v. Mets -1.5 | 4-6 | Win | 150 | 4 h 18 m | Show | |
-Cincinnati’s Homer Bailey projects to allow 2.8 earned runs with a 4.41 ERA and 1.39 WHIP -righty has been terrible on the road; 19 runs on 35 hits in 33.1 innings of work; 5.13 ERA -Mets lineup has hit .278 (10-36) with a strong .956 OPS against Bailey in his career -NY starter Noah Syndergaard projects to allow 1.9 earned runs with a 2.68 ERA and 0.96 WHIP -righty projects to have a 9.7 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 5.4 strikeout/walk ratio -Reds lineup has hit just .196 (9-46) with a weak .430 OPS against Syndergaard in his career 9* Play METS (-1.5 runline). |
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08-04-18 | Blue Jays v. Mariners -1.5 | 5-1 | Loss | -115 | 9 h 28 m | Show | |
-Toronto’s Marco Estrada projects to allow 2.8 earned runs with a 4.75 ERA and 1.47 WHIP -righty has been terrible on the road; 27 runs on 51 hits in 45.2 innings of work; 5.32 ERA -Mariners lineup has hit .297 (22-74) with a strong .893 OPS against Estrada in his career -Seattle starter James Paxton projects to allow 1.9 earned runs with a 2.71 ERA and 0.96 WHIP -lefty projects to have an 11.0 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 5.5 strikeout/walk ratio -Blue Jays lineup has hit just .183 (11-60) with a weak .489 OPS against Paxton in his career 9* Play MARINERS (-1.5 runline). |
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08-04-18 | Angels v. Indians -1.5 | 0-3 | Win | 100 | 6 h 28 m | Show | |
-LA starter Felix Pena projects to allow 3.0 earned runs with a 5.94 ERA and 1.69 WHIP -righty is in terrible current form; 10 runs on 13 hits in his last 10.1 innings of work; 8.71 ERA -Indians offense has been at their best at home where they are averaging 5.8 runs per game -Cleveland’s Corey Kluber projects to allow 2.3 earned runs with a 3.39 ERA and 1.08 WHIP -righty projects to have a 10.2 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 6.1 strikeout/walk ratio -Angels lineup has hit just .176 (15-85) with a weak .667 OPS against Kluber in his career 10* Play INDIANS (-1.5 runline). |
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08-02-18 | Bears v. Ravens -2 | 16-17 | Loss | -105 | 6 h 54 m | Show | |
-Chicago has a new coaching staff, and in their first preseason game together, expect caution -QB rotation of Chase Daniel and Tyler Bray will see the majority of action; not preseason stars -Bears head coach Matt Nagy: “We won’t really do any game planning at all.”; glorified practice -Baltimore head coach John Harbaugh is 9-1 ATS with the Ravens in Week 1 of the preseason -QB rotation of Robert Griffin III and Lamar Jackson is perfect for preseason games -Ravens head coach John Harbaugh: “We’re all set. We just go do it. We want to win.” 9* Play RAVENS (-).
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07-31-18 | Brewers v. Dodgers -1.5 | 1-0 | Loss | -100 | 9 h 42 m | Show | |
-Milwaukee’s Wade Miley projects to allow 2.8 earned runs with a 4.72 ERA and 1.48 WHIP -lefty has been extremely lucky on the road; his 1.44 WHIP doesn’t match his phony 2.25 ERA -Dodgers lineup has hit .275 (30-109) with a strong .861 OPS against Miley in his career -Los Angeles’ Walker Buehler projects to allow 1.9 earned runs with a 3.10 ERA and 1.04 WHIP -righty projects to have a 10.1 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 4.2 strikeout/walk ratio -Brewers offense has hit just .252 as a team against right-handed starters this season 10* Play DODGERS (-1.5 runline). |
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07-31-18 | Rangers v. Diamondbacks -1.5 | 0-6 | Win | 120 | 8 h 13 m | Show | |
-Texas starter Bartolo Colon projects to allow 2.8 earned runs with a 4.35 ERA and 1.42 WHIP -righty is in terrible current form; 14 runs on 26 hits in his last 17.2 innings of work; 7.13 ERA -Diamondbacks lineup has hit .297 (22-74) with an .843 OPS against Colon in his career -Arizona’s Zack Godley projects to allow 2.1 earned runs with a 3.29 ERA and 1.13 WHIP -righty projects to have a 9.2 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 3.2 strikeout/walk ratio -Rangers offense has been at their worst on the road where they are hitting just .232 as a team 9* Play DIAMONDBACKS (-1.5 runline). |
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07-28-18 | Indians -1.5 v. Tigers | 1-2 | Loss | -120 | 6 h 56 m | Show | |
-Cleveland’s Mike Clevinger projects to allow 2.3 earned runs with a 3.36 ERA and 1.12 WHIP -righty projects to have a 9.3 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 3.4 strikeout/walk ratio -Tigers lineup has hit just .167 (9-54) with a terrible .478 OPS against Clevinger in his career -Detroit starter Blaine Hardy projects to allow 3.0 earned runs with a 4.91 ERA and 1.45 WHIP -lefty is in terrible current form; 11 runs on 17 hits in 12.1 innings of work; 5.84 ERA -Indians lineup has hit .339 (19-56) with a strong .935 OPS against Hardy in his career 9* Play INDIANS (-1.5 runline). |
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07-27-18 | Rangers v. Astros -1.5 | 11-2 | Loss | -138 | 7 h 38 m | Show | |
-Texas starter Yovani Gallardo projects to allow 2.9 earned runs with a 4.98 ERA and 1.49 WHIP -righty has been at his worst on the road; 13 runs on 21 hits in 15.2 innings of work; 7.47 ERA -Astros lineup has hit a respectable .298 (36-121) with a .741 OPS against Gallardo in his career -Houston’s Dallas Keuchel projects to allow 2.2 earned runs with a 3.05 ERA and 1.08 WHIP -lefty projects to have an 8.4 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 4.2 strikeout/walk ratio -Rangers lineup has hit just .243 (78-321) with a weak .626 OPS against Keuchel in his career 10* Play ASTROS (-1.5 runline). |
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07-26-18 | Royals v. Yankees -1.5 | 2-7 | Win | 100 | 6 h 35 m | Show | |
-Kansas City’s Jakob Junis projects to allow 3.3 earned runs with a 5.34 ERA and 1.54 WHIP -righty is in terrible current form; 14 runs on 19 hits in 14.1 innings of work; 8.79 ERA -Yankees lineup has hit .355 (11-31) with a strong .942 OPS against Junis in his career -New York’s Sonny Gray projects to allow 2.2 earned runs with a 3.35 ERA and 1.12 WHIP -righty projects to have an 8.9 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 3.6 strikeout/walk ratio -Royals lineup has hit just .203 (15-74) with a terrible .489 OPS against Gray in his career 9* Play YANKEES (-1.5 runline). |
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07-21-18 | Astros -1.5 v. Angels | 7-0 | Win | 100 | 7 h 11 m | Show | |
-Houston’s Justin Verlander projects to allow 2.0 earned runs with a 3.24 ERA and 1.08 WHIP -righty projects to have a 10.3 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 3.8 strikeout/walk ratio -Angels lineup has hit just .104 (17-163) with a terrible .389 OPS against Verlander in his career -LA starter Nick Tropeano projects to allow 2.9 earned runs with a 4.75 ERA and 1.44 WHIP -righty has been terrible at home; 17 runs on 28 hits in 25 innings of work; 6.12 ERA -Astros lineup has hit .318 (14-44) with a strong .855 OPS against Tropeano in his career 9* Play ASTROS (-1.5 runline). |
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07-19-18 | Cardinals +1.5 v. Cubs | 6-9 | Loss | -135 | 6 h 4 m | Show | |
-St. Louis’ Carlos Martinez projects to allow 2.6 earned runs with a 3.81 ERA and 1.22 WHIP -righty projects to have a 9.0 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 3.1 strikeout/walk ratio -Cubs lineup has hit a mediocre .261 (62-238) with a .751 OPS against Martinez in his career -Chicago’s Kyle Hendricks projects to allow 3.1 earned runs with a 4.51 ERA and 1.30 WHIP -righty has been bad in night games; 35 earned runs on 72 hits in 76.1 innings of work; 4.13 ERA -Cardinals offense has been much better on the road this season; averaging 4.7 runs per game 10* Play CARDINALS (+1.5 runline). |
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07-08-18 | Padres v. Diamondbacks -1.5 | 4-3 | Loss | -100 | 4 h 24 m | Show | |
-San Diego’s Clayton Richard projects to allow 2.9 earned runs with a 4.39 ERA and 1.43 WHIP -lefty has been terrible on the road; 33 runs on 56 hits in 59.1 innings of work; 5.01 ERA -Diamondbacks lineup has hit .319 (36-113) with a strong .871 OPS against Richard in his career -Arizona starter Zack Greinke projects to allow 2.3 earned runs with a 3.31 ERA and 1.07 WHIP -righty projects to have a 9.1 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 5.3 strikeout/walk ratio -Padres lineup has hit just .182 (20-110) with a terrible .490 OPS against Greinke in his career 10* Play DIAMONDBACKS (-1.5 runline). |
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07-04-18 | Astros -1.5 v. Rangers | 5-4 | Loss | -110 | 7 h 54 m | Show | |
-Houston starter Gerrit Cole projects to allow 2.3 earned runs with a 3.35 ERA and 1.09 WHIP -righty projects to have a 10.4 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 3.4 strikeout/walk ratio -Rangers lineup has hit just .123 (8-65) with a terrible .507 OPS against Cole in his career -Texas starter Mike Minor projects to allow 2.9 earned runs with a 4.81 ERA and 1.46 WHIP -lefty projects to have a 5.8 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 1.8 strikeout/walk ratio -Astros offense has been strong vs. left-handed starters this season; averaging 4.7 runs per game 10* Play ASTROS (-1.5 runline). |
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07-03-18 | White Sox v. Reds -1.5 | 12-8 | Loss | -102 | 5 h 29 m | Show | |
-Chicago’s Lucas Giolito projects to allow 2.9 earned runs with a 4.96 ERA and 1.55 WHIP -righty has been terrible on the road; 21 runs on 36 hits in 42 innings of work; 4.50 ERA -Reds offense has hit a solid .298 while averaging 6.9 runs per game vs. interleague pitchers -Cincinnati’s Anthony DeSclafani projects for 2.2 earned runs with a 3.43 ERA and 1.08 WHIP -righty projects to have a 10.0 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 5.6 strikeout/walk ratio -White Sox offense has hit just .237 while averaging 3.5 runs per game vs. interleague pitchers 10* Play REDS (-1.5 runline). |
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07-02-18 | White Sox v. Reds -1.5 | 3-5 | Win | 105 | 6 h 5 m | Show | |
-Chicago’s James Shields projects to allow 3.0 earned runs with a 4.88 ERA and 1.46 WHIP -righty has been terrible on the road; 21 runs on 29 hits in 31.2 innings of work; 5.97 ERA -Reds lineup has hit a robust .429 (9-21) with a 1.091 OPS against Shields in his career -Cincinnati’s Luis Castillo projects to allow 2.2 earned runs with a 3.38 ERA and 1.10 WHIP -righty projects to have a 10.4 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 4.8 strikeout/walk ratio -White Sox offense has hit just .231 while averaging 3.5 runs per game vs. interleague pitchers 10* Play REDS (-1.5 runline). |
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07-01-18 | Red Sox v. Yankees -1.5 | 1-11 | Win | 120 | 10 h 7 m | Show | |
-Boston’s David Price projects to allow 3.0 earned runs with a 4.69 ERA and 1.46 WHIP -lefty has been mediocre at best on the road; 22 runs on 47 hits in 53.2 innings of work -Yankees lineup has hit a solid .307 (42-137) with a .781 OPS against Price in his career -NY starter Luis Severino projects to allow 2.2 earned runs with a 3.23 ERA and 1.11 WHIP -righty projects to have a 10.6 strikeout rate over 9 innings pitched, and 4.3 strikeout/walk ratio -Red Sox lineup has hit just .245 (37-151) with a weak .679 OPS against Severino in his career 9* Play YANKEES (-1.5 runline). |