Dodgers & Diamondbacks to go UNDER: MLB Picks

By: Joe Freda | 5/22/2012 9:18 AM

Trevor Cahill and the Arizona Diamondbacks play host to the Los Angeles Dodgers tonight. With LA slugger Matt Kemp still sidelined, find out why we think that a play on this game's total is the best option for MLB bettors tonight.

Giants, Athletics OVER: MLB Picks

By: Joe Freda | 5/20/2012 8:16 AM

The Giants logged a second straight win in their weekend set against Oakland, cashing successful MLB picks as 130 home favorites in Saturday’s 4-0 victory. Giants outfielder Angel Pagan hit 2-for-4, driving in a pair of runs, while starter Vogelsong held Oakland to one hit in seven innings.

Red Sox & Lester vs. Phillies MLB pick

By: Joe Freda | 5/19/2012 9:21 AM

The Phillies notched a 6-4 victory in Friday’s opener against the Red Sox. Phillies slugger Hunter Pence cracked his 10^th homer of the year in a 2-for-3 outing, while closer Jonathan Papelbon tossed a scoreless final frame for his second save in two nights.

Preakness Stakes Matchups: Cozzetti, Optimizer paired up

By: Joe Freda | 5/19/2012 7:05 AM

Saturday features Kentucky Derby winner I’ll Have Another squaring off in a rematch with morning-line favorite Bodemeister. The top two contenders have had most of the battle’s spotlight, but matchup wagers offer other chances to profit from the rest of the field’s combatants.

Preakness 2012 Betting Preview, Odds, and Predictions

By: Joe Freda | 5/17/2012 3:36 PM

Who are the oddsmakers favoring in the second leg of the Tripple Crown?

Brewers & Astros to go OVER: MLB Pick

By: Joe Freda | 5/17/2012 9:12 AM

Sean Marcum and the Milwaukee Brewers head to Texas to battle the Houston Astros. While the moneylines may look enticing, we are adding a play on this matchup's total to our MLB picks, as we believe thats where the value is to be found.

White Sox vs. Angels in Series Opener: MLB Picks

By: Joe Freda | 5/16/2012 9:18 AM

Gavin Floyd and the Chicago White Sox head west to begin their series against the Los Angeles Angels, who send Jerome Williams to the mound. Read our full game preview as well as our MLB picks for this matchup.

Pirates & Marlins to go UNDER: MLB Picks

By: Joe Freda | 5/15/2012 11:11 AM

Josh Johnson and the Miami Marlins enter tonight's matchup against the Pittsburgh Pirates as -190 favorites. With all of the action still coming in on the Marlins, is there any value to be found in this matchup?

Friedrich & Rockies vs. Vogelsong & Giants: MLB Picks

By: Joe Freda | 5/14/2012 8:41 AM

The San Francisco Giants and Ryan Vogelsong enter tonight's matchup against the Colorado Rockies as the baseball betting favorites, but can MLB rookie Christian Friedrich pick up his second win in the big leagues?

Lakers vs. Nuggets in Game 4: NBA Picks

By: Joe Freda | 5/5/2012 10:16 AM

The Denver Nuggets have proved that they can roll with the Los Angeles Lakers, but can they earn the important victory on Game 4 to even up the series? Find out why I have decided to focus my NBA picks on this matchup's total.

Spurs vs. Jazz in Game 3: NBA Pick

By: Joe Freda | 5/5/2012 8:11 AM

The San Antonio Spurs have notched a pair of sizable wins in the start of their series with the Utah Jazz, cashing as double-digit home favorites each time out. Saturday night’s Game 3 shifts the foes to Salt Lake City, where each squad went 1-1 ATS in two meetings during the regular season.

Kentucky Derby Betting: Matchup Props & Odds

By: Joe Freda | 5/4/2012 12:02 PM

Saturday’s Kentucky Derby from Churchill Downs offers gamblers many ways of betting the two-minute classic. The 1 ¼-mile affair will see its share of front-runners and closers jockeying for position, leading up to the battle’s final results lighting up the tote board. Here is a list of your best prop betting options for this years Kentucky Derby.

Kentucky Derby 2012 Betting Preview

By: Joe Freda | 5/4/2012 11:27 AM

As we near the Kentucky Derby, what are the betting odds suggesting?

Masterson & Indians vs. Danks & White Sox: MLB Picks

By: Joe Freda | 5/3/2012 10:41 AM

Thursday’s finale of the three-game set has the Cleveland Indians' right-hander Justin Masterson (0-2, 5.40 ERA) slated to oppose southpaw John Danks (2-3, 6.23 ERA) of the Chicago White Sox. Who are we adding to our MLB picks?

Bulls vs. 76'ers in Game 3: NBA Picks

By: Joe Freda | 5/3/2012 9:47 AM

Now that the Chicago Bulls are without their star player, the Philadelphia 76'ers now find themselves with a chance to advance in the NBA playoffs. Find out why we are addin another play on the 76'ers to our NBA picks on friday night.

Yankees vs. Orioles UNDER: MLB Picks

By: Joe Freda | 5/2/2012 7:32 AM

The Baltimore Orioles evened up their three-game road set against the New York Yankees, cashing as 159 underdogs in Tuesday’s 7-1 triumph. Orioles first baseman Chris Davis cracked a homer and double as part of his 3-for-4 night.

76'ers vs. Bulls in Game 2: NBA Picks

By: Joe Freda | 4/30/2012 8:59 AM

The Chicago Bulls were able to take the early series lead over the Philadelphia 76'ers, but they would gladly trade that win for the return of their star player, Derrick Rose. What should NBA bettors expect from this Bulls team who is now without it's leader?

Price & Rays vs. Holland & Rangers: MLB Picks

By: Joe Freda | 4/29/2012 8:49 AM

David Price and the Tampa Bay Rays head to Texas to face David Holland and the hard hitting Rangers. MLB odds makers have given the Ragers a slight edge in this contest, but should MLB bettors look the other way?

Diamindbacks vs. Marlins: MLB Picks

By: Joe Freda | 4/28/2012 8:34 AM

Ian Kennedy and the Arizona Diamondbacks look to go up 2-0 in their series against the Miami Marlins this evening. Find out what odds we have on tap, and where we have decided to place our MLB picks in this matchup.

Cubs vs. Halladay & the Phillies: MLB Picks

By: Joe Freda | 4/27/2012 10:11 AM

The Philadelphia Phillies notched a 5-5 mark in their 10-game road trip over the past two weeks, bringing in 3.5 RPG. Charlie Manuel’s club returns home to open a four-game set with Friday’s matchup against the Chicago Cubs, who head east after cashing UNDER tickets at 4-1 in their last five contests. Find out why we are adding a play on this game's total to our MLB picks tonight.

Bucks vs. Celtics NBA Picks

By: Joe Freda | 4/26/2012 8:01 AM

The Milwaukee Bucks have a 1-5 spread record in their last six games, including a 0-2 ATS mark in the span’s pair of road spots. Scott Skiles’ squad is out of the playoffs and finishes its season with Thursday’s matchup against the Boston Celtics, who have held visitors to 81.3 PPG in their last nine home contests.

Red Sox vs. Twins: MLB Picks

By: Joe Freda | 4/25/2012 8:25 AM

The Boston Red Sox are finally starting to find their form, as they lead their current series against the Minnesota Twins 2-0. Tonight the Red Sox look to earn their first series sweep of the season, as Clay Buchholz battles Liam Hendriks. Find out who we are adding to to our MLB picks tonight.

Giants vs. Reds: MLB Picks

By: Joe Freda | 4/24/2012 11:08 AM

Matt Cain and the San Francisco Giants meet Mat Latos and the Cincinnati Reds in tonight's series opener. Find out what the odds makers are offering us, and where we recommend placing your MLB picks in this battle.

Diamondbacks over Phillies MLB pick

By: Joe Freda | 4/23/2012 9:26 AM

The Philadelphia Phillies have gone 3-4 in the first seven contests of their present road trip, held to 2.1 RPG in that span. Charlie Manuel’s squad continues its journey with Monday night’s opener against the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Padres over Phillies: MLB Picks

By: Joe Freda | 4/22/2012 10:06 AM

The Padres ended a four-game losing streak with Saturday’s 5-1 victory as 136 home dogs against the Phillies. Padres starter Cory Luebke tossed eight frames of shutout ball, while mates Cameron Maybin and Orlando Hudson each poked a triple.

Halladay & Phillies over Padres MLB pick

By: Joe Freda | 4/21/2012 8:59 AM

The Philadelphia Phillies have proven to be the correct play in the MLB picks having taken the first two matchups of their weekend set against the San Diego Padres, outscoring their rivals by a combined margin of 6-1.

White Sox over Mariners: MLB Picks

By: Joe Freda | 4/20/2012 9:31 AM

The Seattle Mariners have gone 3-3 in the first six dates of their present homestand, holding foes to 3.2 RPG in that stretch. Eric Wedge’s squad opens a three-game set at Safeco Field, however I like CHI in my MLB picks on Friday.

Oregon Ducks: 2012 College Football Odds

By: Joe Freda | 4/19/2012 3:25 PM

The Oregon Ducks are rebuilding their squad as they gear up for another tough season in the Pac-12. With the USC Trojans looking as sharp as ever, can the Oregon Ducks find a way to topple their rivals and win the Pac-12?

Magic vs. Celtics NBA Pick

By: Joe Freda | 4/18/2012 8:38 AM

The Orlando Magic will once again be without the aid of Dwight Howard as they make the trip north to face the Boston Celtics. Find out where we have decided to place our NBA picks tonight, as our choice might just surprise you.

Cavaliers & Pistons to go Under: NBA Picks

By: Joe Freda | 4/17/2012 8:41 AM

While the Detroit Pistons have been great for the 'Over' lately, it looks as if things might change tonight as they face the Cleveland Cavaliers. Find out why we are expecting the "Under' to cash for us in today's matchup.

Yankees, Twins UNDER: MLB Picks

By: Joe Freda | 4/16/2012 12:27 PM

The Minnesota Twins have failed to pick up a road win yet this season, while ending last week’s six-game homestand with a 0-3 skid. Ron Gardenhire’s squad heads east for Monday night’s opener with the New York Yankees.

Nuggets -3.5 vs. Rockets: NBA Picks

By: Joe Freda | 4/15/2012 8:05 AM

The Houston Rockets have a 6-2 spread record in their last eight road contests, holding foes to 93.2 PPG in that span's most recent five duels. Kevin McHale’s club heads north for Sunday night's front end of a home-and-home set against the Denver Nuggets, who have seen the 'Under' cash at 7-2 in their last nine games.

Indians vs. Royals MLB Picks

By: Joe Freda | 4/14/2012 8:20 AM

The Kansas City Royals will send Jonathan Sanchez to the mound to avenge last night's loss to the Cleveland Indians. Cleveland will counter with Jeanmar Gomez, and this pitching matchup can only spell one outcome. Find out where we are placing our MLB picks tonight.

Suns vs. Rockets: NBA Picks

By: Joe Freda | 4/13/2012 10:02 AM

The Houston Rockets and Phoenix Suns have both cashed with a 5-2 spread record in their last seven contests, uniting to put up 102.8 PPG in that span. Can these trend aid bettors when it comes time to place their NBA picks?

Phillies, Marlins UNDER: MLB Picks

By: Joe Freda | 4/12/2012 9:48 AM

The Phillies notched a 7-1 victory in Wednesday’s battle against the Marlins. Phillies sluggers Carlos Ruiz and Hunter Pierce united to hit 5-for-7, with Ruiz poking a homer and double, while starting hurler Roy Halladay recorded his second win.

Dodgers over Pirates MLB pick

By: Joe Freda | 4/11/2012 9:43 AM

The Dodgers notched a 2-1 victory in Tuesday's home opener against the Pirates, cashing as 220 favorites in the MLB picks. Dodgers' outfielder Andre Ethier cracked his second homer of the season, while mate Matt Kemp extended his RBI streak for a fifth straight contest.

Padres over Diamondbacks MLB pick

By: Joe Freda | 4/10/2012 8:54 AM

Arizona swept the Giants this past weekend to start the season, edging out their National League West rivals with a trio of one-run victories. Kirk Gibson’s squad brings its unbeaten mark westward in Tuesday night’s series opener with the San Diego Padres.

Cardinals over Reds: MLB Picks

By: Joe Freda | 4/9/2012 9:17 AM

The St. Louis Cardinals are off to a 3-1 start in their first four games, outscoring foes by a combined margin of 24-15 in that span. Mike Matheny’s squad continues its journey with Monday night’s series-opener against the Cincinnati Reds.

Royals vs. Angles MLB Pick

By: Joe Freda | 4/8/2012 8:22 AM

Erving Santana and the Los Angeles Angels host Jonathan Sanchex and the Kansas City Royals this evening. The MLB odds makers have listed a total of 8, and I think that this number opens the door for our MLB picks tonight.

76ers over Magic NBA pick

By: Joe Freda | 4/7/2012 8:08 AM

The Orlando Magic have lost five straight games, putting up 92 PPG en route to a 0-5 spread record in that stretch. Stan Van Gundy’s troops head up the coast for Saturday night’s matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers.

Wood Memorial Betting Pick

By: Joe Freda | 4/6/2012 10:53 AM

Saturday’s Wood Memorial has lined up eight runners, who look to take Aqueduct Racetrack’s path to next month’s Kentucky Derby. The $1,000,000 prep features the unbeaten Gemologist, who drew the No. 6 post as the contest’s 8/5 morning-line favorite.

Dodgers vs. Padres MLB Pick

By: Joe Freda | 4/6/2012 9:57 AM

The Los Angeles Dodgers opened their season with a 5-3 victory as 150 road favorites in Thursday night’s matchup against the San Diego Padres. Dodgers slugger Matt Kemp cracked a two-run homer in the eighth inning, while outfielder Juan Rivera poked a double as part of a 2-for-4 outing.

Clippers vs. Kings NBA Pick

By: Joe Freda | 4/5/2012 8:43 AM

The Los Angeles Clippers have logged a 5-2 spread record in their last seven duels, with the ‘over’ cashing at 4-3. Vinny Del Negro’s squad heads north for the second night of a back-to-back spot in Thursday’s matchup against the Sacramento Kings, who have put up 108 PPG in their last six home dates.

Suns vs. Jazz NBA Pick

By: Joe Freda | 4/4/2012 8:00 AM

The Phoenix Suns have notched a 5-2 spread record in their last seven road battles, putting up 104 PPG in the span's most recent four duels. They now play their second night of a back-to-back spot in tonight against the Utah Jazz, who have seen the 'under' cash at 3-1 in their last four home dates. Lets go over the current odds and decide where we should place our NBA picks tonight.

Magic vs. Pistons NBA Pick

By: Joe Freda | 4/3/2012 9:13 AM

The Orlando Magic have dropped three straight games, with a 0-3 ATS slide in that span's betting tickets. Stan Van Gundy’s squad heads north for today's matchup against the Detroit Pistons, who have seen the 'under' collect at 5-1 in their last six contests.

Timberwolves vs. Kings NBA Pick

By: Joe Freda | 4/2/2012 8:32 AM

The Minnesota Timberwolves and Sacramento Kings have hit cold stretches, uniting for a 1-7 spread record in each club’s last four games. Monday’s league slate has the pair of foes clashing in “Sac-town,” where the ‘over’ has cashed at 9-2-1 in the Kings’ last 12 home dates.

Warriors vs. Lakers NBA Pick

By: Joe Freda | 4/1/2012 9:24 AM

The Los Angeles Lakers have logged a 1-8 spread record in their last nine games, including a 0-6 ATS mark at home in that stretch. Mike Brown’s club plays the second date of a back-to-back spot in Sunday night’s matchup against the Golden State Warriors, who have cashed at a 6-1 ATS clip in their last seven road contests.

Jazz vs. Clippers NBA Pick

By: Joe Freda | 3/31/2012 9:05 AM

The Los Angeles Clippers have a 3-1 spread record in the first four games of their present homestand, holding foes to 88.2 PPG. Vinny Del Negro’s squad completes the stretch at Staples Center with Saturday night’s matchup against the Utah Jazz, who have seen the ‘under’ cash at 5-2 in their last seven contests.

2012 Florida Derby Betting

By: Joe Freda | 3/30/2012 8:36 AM

Saturday’s Florida Derby from Gulfstream Park has drawn a field of nine challengers, looking for their share of $1,000,000 and a springboard into horse racing’s Triple Crown series. See who I like to take the title.

Celtics Timberwolves Pick

By: Joe Freda | 3/30/2012 8:55 AM

The Boston Celtics have cashed with a 5-1 spread record in their last six games, including a 3-1 ATS mark in the team’s four road spots. Doc Rivers’ club heads west for Friday’s matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves, who have seen the ‘over’ collect at 3-1 in their last four home dates. Find out why I have decided to add a play on this matchup's total to my NBA picks.

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