Larry Ness - With their deep bench, looks for the Pacers to cover tonight at home against the Hornets.

Larry Ness - With revenge from the playoffs on their mind, play the Wizards tonight in Cleveland against the Cavaliers.

Larry Ness - Defense, or lack of, will send today's Cardinals-Packers game over the total.

Larry Ness - Take Texas Tech and the points tonight when they host the Texas Longhorns.

Larry Ness - Ole Miss finally showed a little offensive spunk at Alabama last week but lost a heartbreaker, 26-23 in OT.

Larry Ness - The Giants may own the second-best offense in the league averaging 396.3 YPG but they will find the points hard to come by in Atlanta on Sunday.

Larry Ness - New England's strong ground game and Miami's weak offense make the Patriots the right play at home today against the Dophins.

Larry Ness - The Yankees, behind starter Chien-Ming Wang, are the right play tonight in the Bronx when the Tigers come to town for Game 1 of the ALDS.

Larry Ness - Look for the Dodgers to maintain their lead in the NL Wildcard race this evening in Colorado versus the Rockies.

Larry Ness - Look for the Diamondbacks to top the Giants this evening in San Francisco as two teams out of the playoff picture play out the string.

Larry Ness - With their postseason hopes virtually gone, the Giants begin their final homestand of the season on Monday against the Diamondbacks.

Larry Ness - Look for the Mets to officially clinch the NL East title tonight at home against the Marlins.

Larry Ness - Marshall visits Manhattan Saturday to take on Kansas State, and the Wildcats are the play at home against the Thundering Herd.

Larry Ness - The Angels and Rangers renew their heated rivalry tonight in the opener of a 4-game series in Texas.

Larry Ness - The Tigers have the edge tonight at home when the finish off a short 2-game series with the Rangers.

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The Angels, behind right-hander John Lackey, are the play tonight in their home tilt against the visiting Chicago White Sox who send slumping right-hander Jose Contreras to the hill.

Larry Ness - The Dodgers have been one streaky team this year. We all remember the 1-13 start after the break and then the 17-1 run.

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Don't look for the Brewers to end their 10-game losing streak today against Greg Maddux and the Dodgers.

Larry Ness - The White Sox are clinging to a half-game lead over the Twins in the wild card race. Despite owning MLB's worst record at 50-86, the Royals have been competitive with the White Sox this year, going 7-10.

Larry Ness - The Pirates guaranteed themselves another non-winning season with their 81st loss of the season on Sunday.