Posts From: August 2012
NFL Preseason betting: Saints vs. Patriots
NFL Preseason betting: Saints vs. PatriotsTwo "New" teams meet in the 2012 NFL preseason on Thursday when the New Orleans Saints travel to New England to meet the Patriots. The first kickoff is scheduled to be booted at 7:30ET in Foxboro's Gillette Stadium.
NFL Preseason Odds: Packers at Chargers
The Green Bay Packers will have to make a long journey to face the Chargers in San Diego on Thursday, but head coach Mike McCarthy said the long flight will be worth it for the opportunity to "hit" someone from another team after a week of practice. The first kickoff is scheduled for 8:00ET in Qualcomm Stadium and you can watch all the action nationally on ESPN.
Sportsbook Lines: Team USA vs Australia
The practice and preliminaries are now behind us and the 2012 Olympic Basketball tourmanent heads into the quarterfinals for Team USA tonight. The tip off versus Australia in London's North Greenwich Arena is scheduled for 5:15ET and the game can be seen nationally on the NBC Sports Network.
Sportsbook Odds: Blue Jays vs. Rays
The Toronto Blue Jays made the long journey, not from north of the border, but from the U.S. west coast, to begin a three game series versus the Tampa Bay Rays in St. Petersburg, Florida tonight. The first pitch of the series opener is scheduled to be thrown in Tropicana Field at 7:10ET.
Baseball Odds: Giants vs. Cardinals
In the shadow of the arch, San Francisco will attempt to cast its own "Giant" image as they meet in game two of this four game series versus the St. Louis Cardinals. The first pitch of tonight's contest is scheduled to be thrown at 8:15ET.
Baseball Betting: Angels vs. Athletics
The Halos will once again shine above the bay tonight as the Los Angeles Angels meet the Oakland Athletics in game two of this American League West showdown series. Game number two is scheduled to begin at 10:05ET under clear, but chilly skies with gametime temperatures expected to be only in the upper 50's.
MLB Odds: Yankees vs. Pirates
This series between the first place New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers who are making a run at the top spot in their division, resumes tonight in Motown. Game two of the scheduled four game set begins in Comerica Park at 7:05ET. The game can be seen nationally on the MLB Network.
Baseball Betting: Yankees vs. Tigers
The New York Yankees depart the Bronx after a somewhat disappointing 4-5 homestand which ended Sunday. They'll travel to Motown tonight, where the term "Home Sweet Home" more than applies to the Detroit Tigers and Comerica Park. The first pitch of this four game set is scheduled to be thrown at 7:05ET and the game can be seen nationally on ESPN.
MLB Lines: Diamondbacks vs. Pirates
The Pittsburgh Pirates sail back to the shores of the Allegheny River tonight and will be docked there for awhile as they begin an eleven game homestand tonight against the Arizona Diamondbacks. The first game of this 4 game set will start at 7:05ET in PNC Park.
MLB Odds: Giants vs. Cardinals
A revived group of Giants from San Francisco continue their road journey by opening a four game series versus the St. Louis Cardinals tonight. The first pitch at Busch stadium is scheduled to be thrown at 8:15ET.
San Francisco appears to be back on track after losing 7 of 8 and hitting for just a .204 average with one home run during the stretch. That ended over the weekend in the light air of the Mile High City.
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