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Atlanta Braves vs Kansas City Royals Picks and Predictions September 29th 2024

Braves Aim for Wild-Card Berth in Season Finale Against RoyalsBraves Look to Continue Winning StreakKey Player: Matt OlsonRoyals Eye Playoff SeedingReturn of Bobby Witt Jr.What's at Stake?ConclusionKey Players to Watch Braves Aim for Wild-Card Berth in Season Finale Against Royals The Atlanta Braves are on the brink of clinching a postseason berth as they face the Kansas City Royals in a crucial regular-season finale at Truist Park on Sunday afternoon. With a win, the Braves (88-71) can complete a three-game sweep of the Royals and guarantee themselves a spot in the National League (NL) Wild-Card. Thanks to Travis d'Arnaud's walk-off home run in the ninth inning on Saturday, the Braves managed a 2-1 win over Kansas City. That victory, combined
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Colorado Rockies vs La Dodgers Dodgers Picks and Predictions September 29th 2024

Shohei Ohtani, Charlie Blackmon Take Center Stage as Dodgers Meet Rockies in Regular-Season FinaleMatchup OverviewShohei Ohtani’s Final Push for HistoryCharlie Blackmon’s Swan SongPitching Matchup: Anthony Banda vs. Ryan FeltnerGame SignificanceKey Players to WatchConclusion Shohei Ohtani, Charlie Blackmon Take Center Stage as Dodgers Meet Rockies in Regular-Season Finale As the 2023 MLB season draws to a close, two players representing very different phases of their careers will take center stage when the Los Angeles Dodgers and Colorado Rockies meet in Denver on Sunday afternoon for the regular-season finale. Shohei Ohtani will look to cap off another likely MVP season, while Charlie Blackmon will take the field one last time, closing out a 14-year career with the Rockies. Matchup Overview The Los
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Milwaukee Brewers vs Ny Mets Picks and Predictions September 29th 2024

New York vs. Milwaukee Key InformationWith Wild Card on the Line, Mets Clash with BrewersCurrent Playoff PicturePitching Matchup: David Peterson vs. Colin ReaThe Lean David Peterson will start for the Mets on Sunday, and they are looking to snap a three-game losing streak. New York is 87-72 this season and they are 3rd in the NL East. The Brewers have won three straight and are 93-68 overall. Colin Rea will be on the mound for Milwaukee. The over/under line for Sunday's matchup is at 8 runs, and the Mets are favored on the money line, with their odds sitting at -123 compared to the Brewers at +104. This one will get started at 3:10 PM ET from American Family Field
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Chi. Cubs vs Cincinnati Reds Picks and Predictions September 29th 2024

Cincinnati vs. Chicago Key InformationA Season of Missed OpportunitiesManagerial Changes and ChallengesSunday's Pitching Matchup: Hunter Greene vs. Caleb KilianKey Storylines to WatchA Season to Reflect UponThe Lean From Wrigley Field in Chicago, we have the Reds and Cubs facing off in an NL Central matchup. This one is getting started at 3:20 PM ET, and BSOH is carrying it on TV. The Cubs are the slight favorite on the money line, with their odds sitting at +104 compared to the Reds at -124. Today's over/under line is at 7 runs, and the forecast calls for broken clouds and temperatures in the upper 60s. Hunter Greene is starting for the Reds, and the Cubs are starting Caleb Kilian. Cincinnati is 5th
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Ny Yankees vs Pittsburgh Pirates Picks and Predictions September 29th 2024

Pittsburgh vs. New York Key InformationAnthony Rizzo's Playoff Status Unclear as Yanks, Pirates Close Regular SeasonYankees Dealing with Anthony Rizzo's InjuryFinal Regular-Season Game: Schmidt vs. FalterPirates Building Momentum for the FutureFinal Thoughts: What’s at StakeThe Lean From Yankee Stadium in New York, we have the Pirates and Yankees facing off in an interleague matchup. First pitch for this one is set for 3:05 PM ET, and YES will be televising the game. The Yankees are the heavy favorite on the money line, with their odds sitting at -193 compared to the Pirates at +162. Sunday's over/under line is at 8.5 runs, and Clarke Schmidt is starting for the Yankees, while the Pirates are going with Bailey Falter. New York comes

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Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Calgary Flames Pick & Prediction OCTOBER 14th 2023

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Going into their third game on Saturday against the visiting Calgary Flames, the Pittsburgh Penguins believe they have found the template they need. Pittsburgh had a visit from lingering demons in their opener, a 4-2 loss against the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday. The Penguins had a two-goal lead but could not put the game away, a problem that plagued them last season. On Friday, Pittsburgh flashed the type of game that has been expected of ... more

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Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Minnesota Wild Pick & Prediction OCTOBER 14th 2023

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Despite winning their season opener in a shootout, the Toronto Maple Leafs know they need to improve Saturday night against the visiting Minnesota Wild. The Maple Leafs needed two late goals in the third period from Auston Matthews before defeating the visiting Montreal Canadiens 6-5 Wednesday in a shootout. The tying goal gave Matthews a hat trick. Toronto also killed a penalty in overtime. “I want to forget about this game and just keep moving ... more

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Detroit Red Wings vs. Tampa Bay Lightning Pick & Prediction OCTOBER 14th 2023

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Jonas Johansson passed his first test as Tampa Bay’s No. 1 goalie. Johansson and the Lightning will now try to grab a road victory in the Detroit Red Wings’ home opener on Saturday. Johansson was thrust into the role when Andrei Vasilevskiy underwent back surgery during training camp. Tampa Bay defeated Nashville in its home opener 5-3 on Tuesday as Johansson stopped 28 shots. “His game was quiet and he made himself big. He wasn’t ... more

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Montreal Canadiens vs. Chicago Blackhawks Pick & Prediction OCTOBER 14th 2023

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Connor Bedard will make his first trip north of the United States border when the Chicago Blackhawks visit the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night. Bedard, the highly touted No. 1 overall pick by Chicago in the 2023 NHL Draft, notched his first NHL goal in a 3-1 loss at the Boston Bruins on Wednesday, a day after producing his first assist in a 4-2 victory at the Pittsburgh Penguins. “He’s a really great player,” Boston ... more

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Boston Bruins vs. Nashville Predators Pick & Prediction OCTOBER 14th 2023

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The opening to the Boston Bruins’ centennial season was no on-ice masterpiece. After David Pastrnak’s two goals helped the Bruins grind out a 3-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks, Boston will try to keep improving its game on Saturday as it welcomes in the Nashville Predators to complete a season-opening, two-game homestand. As for the opener, there was some good, some bad. All to be expected. “I don’t think we played fast enough, consistently enough,” ... more