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MLB Picks: Toronto Blue Jays at New York Yankees
It is Joba time in New York on Tuesday as Joba Chamberlain makes his big debut as a starter for the Yankees. He will not have it easy on Tuesday as he faces Toronto ace Roy Halladay. Joba is expected to be limited to 65-70 pitches in his first start. Chamberlain is 1-2 with a 2.28 ERA this season. SBG …
Read More...by Steve Hastings on June 3rd, 2008 Leave a comment »
Joba Chamberlain’s First MLB Start: Toronto Blue Jays at New York Yankees
The much-anticipated MLB starting debut of Native American prodigy Joba Chamberlain (1-2, 2.28, 30K) will be quite the task for the young right-hander, as the New York Yankees (28-29) welcome to the Bronx, Roy Halladay (6-5, 2.93, 71K) and the Toronto Blue Jays (31-28). After much speculation from the fans, the media, the owners, and even the players, Joba is …
Read More...by Abe Luciano on June 3rd, 2008 Leave a comment »
MLB Picks: Detroit Tigers at Oakland Athletics
The Detroit Tigers were slated to be one of the top contenders to emerge from the American League this season, while the Oakland Athletics were supposed to be rebuilding. However, the Tigers are struggling to stay out of the American League Central basement, and the Athletics are challenging Los Angeles for the top spot in the West. These two will …
Read More...by Abe Luciano on June 3rd, 2008 Leave a comment »
Florida Marlins at Atlanta Braves MLB Betting Preview Game 1
This 4-game National League East Divisional showdown series between the second place Florida Marlins (31-24), and the 4th place Atlanta Braves (29-28), kicks off tonight starting at 7:05 pm EST from Turner Field. The Marlins are coming off a (1-2) road-weekend-series loss to the NL East leading Philadelphia Phillies. Tonight, the fish will try to contain the red-hot bat of …
Read More...by Abe Luciano on June 2nd, 2008 Leave a comment »
MLB Betting: Chicago Cubs at San Diego Padres
The red-hot Chicago Cubs will try and prove that they are more than a great home team as they open up a seven-game West Coast road trip on Monday in San Diego. The Cubs have won 15 of their last 17 home games and now have the best overall record in baseball. The Cubs have a losing record on the …
Read More...by Abe Luciano on June 2nd, 2008 Leave a comment »
Manny Ramirez Hits 500th Career Home Run
On Saturday May 31, 2008, the ever-imposing Manny Ramirez was immortalized, as he became only the 24th player in MLB history to join the 500th career home run club. Manny Ramirez Hit 500th career home run against the Baltimore Orioles; it is his tenth of the 2008 campaign, and it is also career HR No. 264 with the Boston Red …
Read More...by Abe Luciano on June 1st, 2008 Leave a comment »
MLB Betting: Toronto Blue Jays at Los Angeles Angels
Heading into Friday's series opener, the Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Angels were two of the hottest teams in the American League. Fans of pitching duels could be in for a treat when these two meet in Saturday's late game at Angel Stadium for the second of a three-game set. The MLB Betting line for the Toronto Blue Jays …
Read More...by Abe Luciano on May 31st, 2008 Leave a comment »
MLB Picks: Boston Red Sox at Baltimore Orioles
The Boston Red Sox will try and avoid a third straight loss on Friday as they open up a series at Baltimore. The Red Sox are 1-5 on their 10-game road trip after a 1-0 loss to Seattle on Wednesday. Boston is only 11-19 on the road this season. "Everyone makes a big deal about our road record and everything," …
Read More...by Steve Hastings on May 30th, 2008 Leave a comment »
MLB Betting: Colorado Rockies at Chicago Cubs
Heading into Thursday's series opener with Colorado, the Chicago Cubs had the National League's best home record at 22-8. On Friday afternoon, the Cubs will look to improve on that when they host the Rockies in the second of this four-game set at Wrigley Field. Chicago has won 7 of the last 10 games in the series.The MLB betting line …
Read More...by Abe Luciano on May 30th, 2008 Leave a comment »
MLB Betting Prediction: Los Angeles Dodgers at New York Mets
Joe Torre makes his return to the city that saw him win 4 consecutive World Series titles, and reach the post-season every year at the helm of the team from the Bronx. The very daunting road trip the (26-26) Los Angeles Dodgers have embarked on to close out the month of May, hasn’t gotten off to the start they envisioned …
Read More...by Abe Luciano on May 29th, 2008 Leave a comment »




