Monday July 28th Betting Action
Split the board but made a bit of dough with my top play on the 'over' in Oakland cashing easily. It was a good week for free picks as I come out of the All Star break with a 12-8 record in baseball. I'm hoping this week can start off on a similar note with these plays on a short card tonight. All lines taken from Pinnacle Sports with bet amounts 'to win' on favorites and flat on underdogs Play of the Day in Bold MLB Pre All-Star Break: 101-107-13 (+$691) MLB Post All-Star Break: 12-8 (+$1628) CFL YTD: 4-3 (+$588) MLB plays Toronto/Boston Under 9 (-105) $315 to win $300 We've got a rematch of last week's 6-4 Jays win up in Toronto when these two starters (Dickey, Buchholz) settled down after rocky starts. That game was tied 3-3 after an inning of play as both pitchers hung some bad pitches up there to get crushed. I don't think that will be the case tonight in the rematch as both teams are coming off emotionally draining series'. For Toronto, they were in Yankee Stadium and won a series there for the first time in over two years. After dropping the opener on Friday, the Jays were on an 0-17 SU run in the Bronx until they broke through with a W on Saturday. It's quite a high at this point in the year for this team to finally get over that hurdle and you've got to wonder if they'll have much left for tonight. Boston was in Tampa taking on the Rays in a series that finished with some more questionable showmanship and players losing their cool. It's always interesting to see how teams [...]