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The undefeated LateInfo line puts perfection on the line. GodsTips is remarkable and has a big card against the NCAA Football Odds
Courtesy of OddsShark.com: Today in the Daily Sports Roundup: Alabama looks to roll over South Carolina, Oregon takes on Washington State, and the MLB playoffs continue in both Texas and New York.
Colliding on the gridiron . . .
There are four ranked matchups on the college football schedule for Saturday, with No. 17 Michigan State at No. 18 Michigan (-4.5), No. 12 LSU at No. 14 Florida (-6.5), No. 23 Florida State at No. 13 Miami (-6), and No. 1 Alabama (-7) at No. 19 South Carolina. The top-ranked Crimson Tide (5-0 SU, 4-1 ATS) had no trouble with Florida last time out, winning 31-6 at home behind a pair of rushing touchdowns from Mark Ingram. The Gamecocks (3-1 SU, 2-1 ATS) fell 35-27 at Auburn last time out despite Stephen Garcia’s three TD strikes. The total for the Alabama/South Carolina contest is set at 47.
Other games involving Top 25 games on Saturday: Minnesota at No. 20 Wisconsin (-22), Indiana at No. 2 Ohio State (-22.5), Colorado State at No. 25 Air Force (-24.5), Wyoming at No. 5 TCU (-34), No. 11 Arkansas (-5) vs. Texas A&M, Oregon State at No. 9 Arizona (-7.5), Colorado at No. 24 Missouri (-11.5), No. 10 Utah (-6) at Iowa State, No. 8 Auburn (-6) at Kentucky, Toledo at No. 4 Boise State (-39), USC at No. 16 Stanford (-10), San Jose State at No. 21 Nevada (-39), and No. 3 Oregon (-36.5) at Washington State. The Ducks (5-0 SU, 3-1 ATS) vaulted into the top three in the rankings with a 52-31 win over Stanford last week, with LaMichael James rushing for three touchdowns.
From LateInfo: October is just like September: sweep the month. Oct. 3, the Giants in a rout kept perfection alive. Oct. 2 finally there was a sweat as UNLV keeps perfection. Sept. 26 the Chiefs routing the 49ers right after Sept. 25 it was another gift on Stanford, Sept. 19 it was the Dolphins over Vikings. Sept. 18 Nebraska routs Washington, Sept 11 it was Alabama humiliating Penn State, and Sept 4 it was Oregon State covering versus TCU. The LateInfo has not missed.
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As well, there’s one Canadian Football League game on the Saturday schedule, with Toronto (6-7 SU, 6-7 ATS) at Saskatchewan (9-4 SU, 8-5 ATS). The Roughriders beat the Argos 27-16 in Toronto last week, and they’re 11.5-point favorites for Saturday night.
Meeting up on the diamond . . .
There are a pair of ALDS games on baseball’s playoff schedule for Saturday, with Tampa Bay at Texas and Minnesota at the Yankees. The Rays will send Matt Garza (15-10, 3.91 ERA) to the mound in that first matchup in an effort to stave off elimination, while the Rangers counter with Colby Lewis (12-13, 3.72 ERA). In the late game the Twins will then turn to Brian Duensing (10-3, 2.62 ERA) at Yankee Stadium against Phil Hughes (18-8, 4.19 ERA). Lefthander Duensing will be looking to turn around the Twins’ fortunes in this series, but he gave up nine runs in 11 2-3 innings over his last two trips to the hill. Righthander Hughes beat the Red Sox last time out (one run over six innings).
Taking a trip around the rink . . .
Finally, the NHL schedule hits its stride on Saturday with a dozen games on tap: Phoenix at Boston, Columbus at San Jose, the Rangers at Buffalo, New Jersey at Washington, Dallas at the Islanders, Montreal at Pittsburgh, Ottawa at Toronto, Atlanta at Tampa Bay, Philadelphia at St. Louis, Anaheim at Nashville, Detroit at Chicago, and Los Angeles at Vancouver. The Kings and Canucks will both be playing their first games of the season on Saturday night. Los Angeles vaulted up the standings with a 101-point campaign last season, and Vegas has them listed at 18/1 odds to win the Stanley Cup this year. Vancouver, which racked up 103 points last year, is sitting at 12/1 on that list.