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World Series Pitching: Betting totals

By: Bob Harvey | 10/19/2011 8:00 AM

The 2011 World Series will feature the St. Louis Cardinals and the Texas Rangers. Read our full breakdown of the pitching matchups, as well as all of the info you need for betting the total in this showdown.

World Series Championship odds: Rangers vs. Cardinals

By: Joe Freda | 10/19/2011 8:09 AM

Taking a betting position for an entire series can have its advantages, with factors to consider such as pitching matchups, interleague trends, home-road disparity, and public perception.  Hedging opportunities can also open up.

MLB Pick: Rangers over Cardinals in World Series Game 1

By: LT Profits Sports Group | 10/19/2011 12:00 AM

The Cardinals made a miraculous run just to make the playoffs and they stayed hot in the NLDS and NLCS. The Rangers have been better and more consistent all year though and get the Game 1 call.

Cardinals vs. Brewers Game 6 MLB pick

By: Joe Freda | 10/16/2011 8:49 AM

Sunday night’s Game 6 has the foes shifting back to Milwaukee, while slating a rematch of Game 2’s right-handed starters.

Texas Rangers over Detroit Tigers to win ALCS in Game 6

By: Bob Harvey | 10/15/2011 9:36 AM

Derek Holland and the Texas Rangers look to advance to the World Series with a win over the Detroit Tigers tonight.

Pick Detroit Tigers over Texas Rangers in ALCS Game 6

By: Joe Freda | 10/15/2011 8:54 AM

The Detroit Tigers aim to force a Game 7 in their American League Championship Series against the Texas Rangers. Max Scherzer and Derek Holland will tem mound in a pitching rematch from Game 2, but will we see the same results?

Cardinals & Brewers to dive 'under' in Game 5

By: Joe Freda | 10/14/2011 8:27 AM

Friday’s Game 5 has a rematch of the series-opener’s starters, with Cardinals left-hander Jaime Garcia opposing Brewers righty Zack Greinke. The Brewers notched a 4-2 win in Thursday’s Game 4 of the NLCS, evening the set at 2-2.

St. Louis Cardinals vs. Milwaukee Brewers in NLCS Game 4

By: Joe Freda | 10/13/2011 8:57 AM

The St. Louis Cardinals aim to take a 3-1 series lead over the Milwaukee Brewers in the NLCS. Can the Brewers big guns wake up, or will the Cardinals' Kyle Lohse silence their bats and put St. Louis in a good position to take the series?

Texas Rangers over Detroit Tigers to take ALCS in Game 5

By: Bob Harvey | 10/13/2011 8:28 AM

The American League Championship Series has become the personal muddy playground of Nelson Cruz who has his Texas Rangers a win away from another pennant.

St. Louis Cardinals & Milwaukee Brewers to go 'Over' in NLCS Game 3

By: Joe Freda | 10/12/2011 8:27 AM

The National League Championship Series heads to St. Louis as Chris Sarpenter and the Cardinals will try to take the series lead for the first time against Yovani Gallardo and the Milwaukee Brewers. Where should we lay our money tonight?

Rangers over Tigers: MLB Picks Wednesday

By: John Ryan | 10/12/2011 8:24 AM

The Texas Rangers and Detroit Tigers continue their American League Championship series in Detroit on Wednesday and Matt Harrison will take to the mound against Rick Porcello. First pitch is slated for 4:19pm ET.

Texas Rangers over Detroit Tigers in ALCS Game 4

By: Bob Harvey | 10/12/2011 7:48 AM

Matt Harrison and Rick Porcello face off in an important ALCS Game 4.

Texas Rangers +105 over Detroit Tigers in ALCS Game 3

By: Bob Harvey | 10/11/2011 7:48 AM

Colby Lewis and the Rangers to grab the win over Doug Fister and the Tigers.

St. Louis Cardinals to cash vs. Milwaukee Brewers in Game 2

By: Joe Freda | 10/10/2011 9:42 AM

St. Louis Cardinals aim to tie the National League Championship Series at 1.

Detroit Tigers vs. Texas Rangers: MLB Pick

By: statfox.com | 10/8/2011 11:12 AM

If the Texas Rangers have any aspirations to reclaim their crown then they are going to have to start performing. They face the Tigers who have had the better of them throughout the season.

Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Milwaukee Brewers in NLDS Game 5

By: John Ryan | 10/7/2011 10:28 AM

The Arizona Diamondbacks will try to silence the Brewers' sluggers in tonight's NLDS Game 5, and who better than to take on the task then pitching ace Ian Kennedy. MLB odds makers have left the door wide open for us on this one.

Halladay & the Phillies vs. St. Louis Cardinals in Game 5

By: Joe Freda | 10/7/2011 8:47 AM

It's do or die as the Phillies and the Cardinals meet in the NLDS Game 5.

MLB Pick: Tigers to eliminate Yankees

By: LT Profits Sports Group | 10/6/2011 12:00 AM

Doug Fister of the Tigers and Ivan Nova of the Yankees took the mound for the continuation of Game 1, with the Yankees going on to win easily. With both teams adjusting, look for Detroit to advance to the ALCS with a Game 5 victory.

Brewers, Diamondbacks to go ‘under’ on MLB odds in Game 4

By: LT Profits Sports Group | 10/5/2011 12:00 AM

The Diamondbacks staved off elimination vs. the Brewers Tuesday, living to play a Game 4 tonight. Now, with neither team hitting lefties very well this year look for an ‘under’ in a battle of southpaws.

Philadelphia Phillies vs. St. Louis Cardinals in NLDS Game 4

By: Bob Harvey | 10/5/2011 8:19 AM

Roy Oswalt & the Phillies to knock out the St. Loius Cardinals.

NY Yankees face elimination in Game 4 against the Detroit Tigers

By: John Ryan | 10/4/2011 1:02 PM

The New York Yankees now have their season on the line, and all sits in the hands of AJ Burnett. The Yanks must defeat the Detroit Tigers tonight if they hope to bring the American League Division Series into a Game 5 situation.

MLB Pick: Brewers, Diamondbacks to go ‘under’ in Game 3

By: LT Profits Sports Group | 10/4/2011 12:00 AM

The Diamondbacks are trying to avoid the sweep at the hands of the Brewers today after losing the first two games in Milwaukee, but it will not be easy vs. Shaun Marcum. Go ‘under’ in the desert.

Garcia and St. Louis Cardinals over the Phillies in Game 3

By: Joe Freda | 10/4/2011 8:20 AM

Pick Garcia and the Cardinals to take the series lead over the Phillies today.

Verlander vs. Sabathia as the Tigers host the Yankees in Game 3

By: John Ryan | 10/3/2011 12:10 PM

Once again we are slated to see Justin Verlander take on C.C. Sabathia as the Dertoit Tigers host the New York Yankees in Game 3 of the American League Divisional Series. With these two guys on the mound the 'Under' seems to be the only option.

David Price & the TB Rays over the Texas Rangers in Game 3

By: Joe Catalano | 10/3/2011 10:29 AM

The Tampa Bay Rays accomplished their goal in the first two games against the favorite Texas Rangers. Now the Rangers will feel the pressure as the series switches scenes as David Price takes the mound for the Rays.

Texas Rangers +125 vs. an overvalued Tampa Bay Rays in Game 3

By: Joe Freda | 10/3/2011 8:30 AM

The Texas Rangers evened out their ALDS set against the Tampa Bay Rays with Saturday’s 8-6 win, cashing as 125 home favorites. Texas’ Ian Kinsler and Mike Napoli united to hit 4-for-9, driving in four runs, while closer Neftali Feliz recorded his first save of the postseason.

New York Yankees & Tigers shift to Detroit for Game 3 of ALDS

By: Joe Freda | 10/3/2011 8:09 AM

The ALDS is tied at 1, but someone will go home tonight with the series lead.

NLDS Game 2 MLB Pick - St. Louis Cardinals vs. the Philadelphia Phillies

By: Bob Harvey | 10/2/2011 11:00 AM

Philadelphia has the advantage heading into Game 2 of the National League Division Series. 

Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Milwaukee Brewers - NLDS Game 2 Preview

By: Bob Harvey | 10/2/2011 8:00 AM

It is a way of life in these short playoff series. Lose the opener and your back is immediately against the wall. That’s the situation the Arizona Diamondbacks are in as their National League Division series continues in Milwaukee against Prince Fielder and the Brewers.

New York Yankees & Texas Rangers to continue Game 1

By: Bob Harvey | 10/1/2011 9:10 AM

With Game 1 being supsended due to rain, the New York Yankees and Texas Rangers will try to finish their first match tonight. With the game tied at 1 run each, who will come out on top, and how will bettors fare with the new pitching lineup?

Tampa Bay Rays over the Texas Rangers in Game 2 of the ALDS

By: Bob Harvey | 10/1/2011 8:34 AM

So much for that Texas Rangers sweep. The Tampa Bay Rays have taken the early series lead, and look to extend that lead with another victory tonight. Can the Texas Rangers find their bats, or will the Rays pitching take over once again?

St. Louis Cardinals versus Philadelphia Phillies: NLDS Pick

By: John Ryan | 9/30/2011 6:10 PM

The Philadelphia Phillies and their stable of aces will go into game one of the National League Divisional Series against the St Louis Cardinals full of confidence. The MLB odds makers like them too!

Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Milwaukee Brewers to go 'Under' in Game 1

By: Joe Catalano | 9/30/2011 3:46 PM

In the early game of the NLDS on Saturday, ace right hander Ian Kennedy and the Arizona Diamondbacks square off against Ryan Braun and Prince Fielder and the Milwaukee Brewers.

MLB playoff betting: National League Division Series

By: Joe Catalano | 9/30/2011 9:24 AM

The 2011 Major League NLDS stacks up to be one of the more competitive ones in recent years. Each of these 4 teams has a legitimate chance at winning the World Series. Let's take an in depth look at these intriguing matchups.

Bet the 'Under' as Sabathia & New York Yankees meet Detroit Tigers

By: Bob Harvey | 9/30/2011 8:57 AM

The Detroit Tigers enter the American League Divisional Series playoffs against the odds favorite NY Yankees. With Justin Verlander and CC Sabathia taking the mound tonight, I feel that the 'under' is the best play for bettors.

MLB Pick: Texas Rangers -160 over Tampa Bay Rays in Game 1 of ALDS

By: Bob Harvey | 9/30/2011 7:57 AM

The Tampa Bay Rays pulled off the impossible, as they battled back to clinch the wild card in one of the wildest events in MLB history. Can they continue to stun the baseball world by beating the Texas Rangers and their hitting crew?

MLB playoff betting: American League Division Series

By: Joe Catalano | 9/29/2011 2:17 PM

We've had a lot of excitement in the last couple of games in the Major League Baseball regular season. The excitement hasn't ended as I'll give you a preview of Tampa Bay Rays vs. Texas Rangers and Detroit Tigers vs. New York Yankees. Let's take a look.

MLB Pick: Rays on Run Line vs. Yankees

By: LT Profits Sports Group | 9/28/2011 12:00 AM

In a game that could mean a wild card berth for the Rays if Boston loses and that means nothing to the Yankees, give the 1½ runs on the run line with Tampa Bay, as their ace David Price faces rookie Dellin Betances at the Trop.

Philadelphia Phillies +180 over Atlanta Braves in season finale

By: John Ryan | 9/28/2011 10:28 AM

The Atlanta Braves are just one win away from clinching the National League wild card spot. Unfortunately for them, this win must come against a Philadelphia Phillies team that has alot more to play for than you might think.

Houston Astros +187 over Chris Carpenter & the St. Louis Cardinals

By: Bob Harvey | 9/28/2011 8:39 AM

The St. Louis Cardinals amazing comeback is nearly complete, and the Atlanta Braves hope they can pull out of their free fall before it’s too late. Can the Cardinals keep things interesting by earning another win tonight against the Astros?

Boston Red Sox will fall to the Orioles and end playoff hopes

By: Bob Harvey | 9/28/2011 7:46 AM

The Red Sox at least temporarily halted their September slide but they’re still a win or two away from a postseason berth that seemed like a stone cold ‘lock’ just weeks ago. Now they find themselves in a must win situation.

MLB Pick: Take Reds over Mets Tuesday

By: LT Profits Sports Group | 9/27/2011 12:00 AM

The Reds and the Mets are two teams playing out the string, and while Bronson Arroyo tossed a gem his last time out for Cincinnati, Chris Capuano has been struggling down the stretch for the New Yorkers. Take the Reds as small dogs.

Colby Lewis & the Texas Rangers over the LA Angels

By: Bob Harvey | 9/27/2011 8:40 AM

When the American League playoffs begin this weekend season, the Angels will be outside looking in for the second consecutive season. The Texas Rangers made sure of that.

St. Louis Cardinals -172 over the Astros in a "Must Win" Game

By: Joe Catalano | 9/27/2011 8:05 AM

Can the Cardinals complete the miraculous comeback as they trail the Atlanta Braves by 1 game with 2 games to go in the season?

MLB Pick: Royals and Twins stay ‘under’

By: LT Profits Sports Group | 9/26/2011 12:00 AM

This game between the Royals and the Twins is a contrarian player’s dream, as both teams have been going ‘over’ with so much regularity lately that this total has been skewed to the point to where the ‘under’ now has value.

MLB pick on the over when Angels play Rangers

By: Bob Harvey | 9/26/2011 8:35 AM

It was fun while it lasted.

The Anaheim Angels might still be mathematically alive for a playoff spot in the American League but as the saying goes, their chances are ‘slim and none’. 

Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies: MLB Betting Preview

By: Bob Harvey | 9/26/2011 7:57 AM

The Braves season hangs in the balance as they begin a three-game series at home.

Clayton Kershaw and Dodgers over Padres: MLB Pick

By: Bob Harvey | 9/25/2011 8:59 AM

The San Diego Padres and LA Dodgers will both be home for the playoffs but while the Padres will be stuck with the “last place” moniker for at least a year, the Dodgers have locked up third-place and still have a chance at a .500 record or better.

Diamondbacks the MLB pick against Giants

By: Joe Freda | 9/25/2011 8:49 AM

The Arizona Diamondbacks eliminated the San Francisco Giants from postseason contention with Saturday’s 15-2 spanking, cashing as 170 home favorites to follow Friday’s .  Diamondbacks mates Gerardo Parra and Ryan Roberts united to hit 4-for-8, notching a combined seven RBIs. Sunday afternoon’s finale between the National League West foes has a pair of right-handed starters slated, with San Francisco’s Tim Lincecum (13-13, 2.59 ERA) opposing Arizona’s Josh Collmenter (9-10, 3.42 ERA).

MLB free pick on Los Angeles Angels Saturday night

By: Joe Freda | 9/24/2011 9:32 AM

The Oakland Athletics edged out the Los Angeles Angels, 3-1, in Friday's opener between the American League West rivals, cashing as 173 road dogs.  Athletics mates Jemile Weeks and David DeJesus cracked homers, while closer Andrew Bailey allowed no hits in the final frame for his 22^nd save.