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If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Thursday when the Florida Marlins and the Atlanta Braves meet at Turner Field.
The Marlins will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Anibal Sanchez in this game. Sanchez has a 2-2 record and a 3.99 ERA this season.
The Braves will counter Sanchez with Charlie Morton. Righthander Morton has a 6.40 ERA to go along with a 3-8 record this season.
NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Marlins listed as 125-moneyline favorites versus the Braves, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. Josh Johnson tossed a complete-game four-hitter as the Marlins defeated the Braves 4-1 on Wednesday, as -125 favorites. The game’s five runs fell UNDER the posted over/under (9.5).
Dan Uggla had two hits, including a solo home run for the Marlins. Johnson fanned eight batters for his fourth straight win.
Martin Prado drove in the lone run for the Braves, who were +110 underdogs. Mike Hampton gave up three runs off eight hits over eight innings of work in the loss.
Team records:
Atlanta: 58-75 SU Florida most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 6-4 Before playing NY Mets are 5-5 After playing Atlanta are 4-6 After a win are 0-10 Atlanta most recently: A few trends to consider:
Florida is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games when playing Atlanta Florida is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games when playing on the road against Atlanta Atlanta is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games when playing at home against Florida Atlanta is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games when playing Florida Atlanta is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games at home Atlanta is 3-13 SU in its last 16 games Next up:
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Reds-Astros Pointers
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The Reds will give the ball to ace starter Aaron Harang in this one. Righthander Harang is 4-13 this season with a 5.51 ERA.
Harang’s opponent in this one will be Brandon Backe. The Astros righthander has a 5.54 ERA to go along with a 8-12 record this season.
NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Astros listed as 145-moneyline favorites versus the Reds, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. Hunter Pence and Ty Wigginton both hit two-run homers to lead the Astros to a 4-1 win over the Reds on Wednesday, as -260 favorites. The combined five runs fell UNDER the posted over/under (8.5).
Joey Votto drove in the lone run for the Reds, who were +230 underdogs. Josh Fogg gave up two runs off six hits over six innings to suffer the loss.
Team records:
Houston: 67-66 SU Cincinnati most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 4-6 Before playing San Francisco are 4-6 After playing Houston are 2-8 After a loss are 6-4 Houston most recently: A few trends to consider:
Cincinnati is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Houston Cincinnati is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road Cincinnati is 7-17 SU in its last 24 games Cincinnati is 2-13 SU in its last 15 games when playing Houston Houston is 13-2 SU in its last 15 games when playing Cincinnati Houston is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games at home Houston is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Cincinnati Next up:
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Red Sox-Yankees Who Will Cover?
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If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Thursday when the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees meet at Yankee Stadium.
The Red Sox will trot Jon Lester out to the mound in this one. Lefthander Lester has a 12-5 record and a 3.49 ERA this season.
Lester’s opponent in this one will be Mike Mussina. The Yankees righthander has a 3.45 ERA to go along with a 16-7 record this season.
NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Yankees listed as 125-moneyline favorites versus the Red Sox, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. Dustin Pedroia belted a grand slam to lead the Red Sox to an 11-2 rout of the Yankees as +115 underdogs on Wednesday. The 13 runs made it OVER the posted over/under (10.5).
Alex Rodriguez had two hits with one RBI for the Yankees, who were favored at -125 in that game. Sidney Ponson gave up four runs off seven hits to suffer the loss.
Current streak:
Team records:
Boston most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 4-6 Before playing Chi White Sox are 7-3 After playing NY Yankees are 6-4 After a win are 6-4 New York most recently: A few trends to consider:
Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games Boston is 5-2 SU in their last 7 games when playing on the road against NY Yankees NY Yankees are 15-7 SU in their last 22 games at home NY Yankees are 2-5 SU in their last 7 games when playing at home against Boston Next up:
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Oregon State Beavers-Stanford Cardinal
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The Oregon State Beavers and the Stanford Cardinal will be battling on the gridiron at Stanford Stadium on Thursday in season-opening action.
NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Beavers listed as 3½-point favorites versus the Cardinal, while the game’s total is sitting at 46. Team records:
Stanford: 4-8 SU, 5-7 ATS Oregon State most recently:
When playing in August are 4-0 When playing on grass are 6-4 After outgaining opponent are 5-5 When playing within the conference are 7-3 Stanford most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Oregon State’s last 5 games when playing Stanford Oregon State is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games Oregon State is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games Oregon State is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Stanford The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Stanford’s last 5 games The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Stanford’s last 5 games when playing The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Stanford’s last 5 games at home Stanford is 3-10 ATS in its last 13 games at home Next up:
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Wake Forest Demon Deacons-Baylor Bears
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The fans at Floyd Casey Stadium will be treated to a game between the Wake Forest Demon Deacons and the Baylor Bears when they take their seats on Thursday.
NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Demon Deacons listed as 12½-point favorites versus the Bears, while the game’s total is sitting at 51. Team records:
Baylor: 3-9 SU, 4-7 ATS Wake Forest most recently:
When playing in August are 2-3 When playing on grass are 7-3 After outgaining opponent are 6-4 When playing outside the conference are 8-2 Baylor most recently: A few trends to consider:
Wake Forest is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games The total has gone OVER in 5 of Wake Forest’s last 6 games on the road Wake Forest is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games Baylor is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games Baylor is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home Baylor is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games Next up:
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Troy Trojans-Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
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The Troy Trojans and the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Horace Jones Field/Floyd Stadium.
NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Trojans listed as 6½-point favorites versus the Blue Raiders, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. Team records:
Middle Tennessee: 5-7 SU, Troy most recently:
When playing in August are 1-2 When playing on turf are 9-1 After outgaining opponent are 8-2 When playing within the conference are 8-2 Middle Tennessee most recently: A few trends to consider:
Troy is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road Troy is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Middle Tennessee’s last 6 games Middle Tennessee is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games Middle Tennessee is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home Middle Tennessee is 5-10 SU in its last 15 games Next up:
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Vanderbilt Commodores-Miami(Ohio) RedHawks
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The fans at Fred C Yager Stadium will be treated to a game between the Vanderbilt Commodores and the
NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the RedHawks listed as 4-point favorites versus the Commodores, while the game’s total is sitting at 41. Team records:
Vanderbilt: 5-7 SU, 5-6 ATS Miami ( Vanderbilt most recently:
When playing in August are 1-3 When playing on turf are 1-9 After outgaining opponent are 2-8 When playing outside the conference are 7-3 Miami (Ohio) most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Vanderbilt’s last 11 games Vanderbilt is 8-4 ATS in its last 12 games on the road Vanderbilt is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road Vanderbilt is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games Miami (Ohio) is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Miami (Ohio)’s last 10 games Miami (Ohio) is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games at home Miami (Ohio) is 8-17 SU in its last 25 games Next up:
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Texas El Paso Miners-Buffalo Bulls
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The Texas El Paso Miners and the Buffalo Bulls will be battling on the gridiron at UB Stadium on Thursday in season-opening action.
NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Bulls listed as 3-point favorites versus the Miners, while the game’s total is sitting at 59. Team records:
Buffalo: 5-7 SU, 7-5 ATS Texas El Paso most recently:
When playing in August are 2-2 When playing on turf are 4-6 After being outgained are 2-8 When playing outside the conference are 5-5 Buffalo most recently: A few trends to consider:
Texas El Paso is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games Texas El Paso is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games on the road Texas El Paso is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games Buffalo is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games The total has gone OVER in 6 of Buffalo’s last 9 games at home Buffalo is 8-17 SU in its last 25 games at home Buffalo is 6-17 SU in its last 23 games Next up:
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CFB ATS Trends
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Here are computer trends and angles for college football betting Week 1 compiled by the staff of OffshoreInsiders.com. All quoted records are against the spread unless we specify totals. Check out the NFL news and notes for tonight which includes quarterback rotations.
Thursday
UTEP-Buffalo
The Bulls are 4-12 in non-conference games and have gone under 11-of-13 outside the conference.
Vanderbilt-Miami Ohio
Commodores are 10-4 the last 14 road games.
Troy-Middle Tennessee State
The Trojans are 8-2 on the road their last 10 and have covered 7-of-9 within the conference.
NC State-South Carolina
Wolfpack are 1-5 in the conference. The Gamecocks have gone over 23-9 their last 32.
Wake Forest-Baylor
The Demon Deacons are on a 7-1 run. Baylor is 4-13 their last 17 against the spread.
Oregon State-Stanford
The Beavers are 6-1 the last seven in the conference and they are 9-2 in the series. The Cardinal have failed on 10-of-13 home games. Stanford has gone under 45-16 the last 61. Stanford is 5-19 on the road in the first month of the season.
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Quarterback Rotations
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Panthers-Steelers
The Steelers are expected to give a lot of playing time to backup QB Byron Leftwich to allow the newly acquired vet learn the offense. Rookie Dennis Dixon should also get a long look-see.
The Steelers starters will play about a quarter but no longer. This includes Pro Bowl safety Troy Polamalu.
Titans-Packers
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Bears-Browns
The Bears starters will get a token appearance. Sources say Brian Urlacher and Mike Brown may not play at all.
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Lions-Bills
Lions coach Rod Marinelli said a “few” starters may sit out tonight. Newly signed QB Drew Henson is expected to play about a quarter behind center for
Patriots-NY Giants
Middling handicapper Oscar Dooley will note this is a rematch of the Super Bowl, but we don’t expect any revenge factor.
Bengals-Colts
Bengals quarterback Carson Palmer is out. However both RB Rudi Johnson and WR T.J. Houshmandzadeh are expected to get their first snaps of the preseason. Often confused head coach Marvin Lewis is not sure how much each will play. WR Chad Johnson is not expected to play.
Vikings-Cowboys
The Pokes starters are expected to play little if any, including playboy Tony Romo, who is unlikely to suit up. In fact, third-string QB Richard Bartel is expected to play the whole game.
Jets-Eagles
Starting QB for the Jets, Brett Favre, are not expected to play at all. However, the Eagles may actually play their starters as head coach Andy Reid claims he’s undecided. History says they won’t play according to Cy McCormick of MasterLockLine.com