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NY Yankees vs LA Dodgers Picks and Predictions October 29th 2024
Dodgers go with bullpen game in bid to sweep Yankees New York, NY – The Los Angeles Dodgers are on the verge of claiming their eighth World Series title, leading the New York Yankees 3-0 in the best-of-seven series. With one more win, the Dodgers can wrap up a clean sweep, a feat not seen since the San Francisco Giants’ 2012 championship victory. To clinch the win, the Dodgers will deploy a bullpen game strategy in Game 4 on Tuesday, opting for depth and flexibility over a traditional starting pitcher. Dodgers’ High-Risk, High-Reward Bullpen Strategy Tuesday marks the fourth bullpen game for the Dodgers this postseason, a tactic that’s proven successful with a 2-1 record so far. Reliever Ryan Brasier,
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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Dallas Mavericks Picks and Predictions October 29th 2024
Timberwolves vs Mavericks October 29th 2024 Two teams with identical records, the Dallas Mavericks (2-1) and the Minnesota Timberwolves (2-1), will face off in a Western Conference matchup at the Target Center in Minneapolis. The Timberwolves are currently favored by 5 points and have a moneyline of -186, while the Mavericks are +156 on the moneyline. The over/under for the game is 222. This game will tip-off at 7:30 ET and can be seen on TNT. Mavericks vs. Timberwolves Key Information Sport: NBA Teams: Dallas Mavericks at Minnesota Timberwolves Where: Minneapolis at Target Center Date: Tuesday, October 29th Betting Odds MIN -5, DAL +156 | MIN -186 O/U 222 The Mavericks Can Win If… The Mavericks improved to 2-1 on
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Golden State Warriors vs New Orleans Pelicans Picks and Predictions October 29th 2024
Warriors Rely on Depth Without Curry and MeltonPelicans Power Through Their Own InjuriesWhat to Expect in the Warriors-Pelicans Matchup The Golden State Warriors and New Orleans Pelicans are gearing up for a pivotal two-game series in San Francisco, but they’ll both be without some star power. Warriors’ sharpshooter Stephen Curry, who has a history of giving New Orleans trouble, will miss both games with a mild peroneal strain in his left ankle, which he suffered in the Warriors’ recent loss to the Clippers. An MRI showed no severe injury, but Curry will be re-evaluated on Friday, meaning Golden State will need to find other sources of scoring. Warriors Rely on Depth Without Curry and Melton Curry’s absence leaves a significant
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Utah Jazz vs Sacramento Kings Picks and Predictions October 29th 2024
Jazz vs Kings October 29th 2024 At 9:00 ET, the Utah Jazz (0-3) will host the Sacramento Kings (1-2) in a Western Conference matchup. The Kings are favored by 5.5 points and the over/under line is set at 235.5. This game will be played at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City and can be seen on NBCS. Kings vs. Jazz Key Information Sport: NBA Teams: Sacramento Kings at Utah Jazz Where: Salt Lake City at Delta Center Date: Tuesday, October 29th Betting Odds SAC -5.5, SAC -223 | UTA +187 O/U 235.5 The Kings Can Win If… The Kings picked up their first win of the season on Monday, defeating the Trail Blazers 111-98 at home. Sacramento is now
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Ottawa Senators vs St. Louis Blues Picks and Predictions October 29th 2024
Senators’ Defensive Struggles SpotlightedBlues Seek Consistency After a Mixed StartKey Players to WatchWhat to Expect The Ottawa Senators and St. Louis Blues head into Tuesday’s game with a shared goal: bounce back from frustrating performances and regain their footing. Both teams have shown flashes of potential this season, but recent games exposed key weaknesses they’re keen to address. Senators’ Defensive Struggles Spotlighted The Senators launched their season on a high note, boasting a 4-2-0 record out of the gate. But things took a downhill turn over the weekend as they surrendered a combined 11 goals in losses to the Vegas Golden Knights and Colorado Avalanche. The recent 5-4 loss to Colorado left Ottawa’s head coach, Travis Green, emphasizing a need

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Philadelphia Flyers vs. Vancouver Canucks Pick & Prediction OCTOBER 17th 2023

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After splitting their first two road games, the Philadelphia Flyers open the home portion of the schedule when they host the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday. The Flyers defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-2 and then fell 5-2 against the Ottawa Senators. Philadelphia gave up three power play goals against the Senators. “We don’t even give ourselves a chance by taking that many penalties,” Flyers coach John Tortorella said. “A highly skilled team, eight blocked shots … more

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Navy Midshipmen vs. Air Force Falcons Pick & Prediction OCTOBER 21st 2023

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If a rivalry game with Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy implications wasn’t enough to get Air Force fired up, perhaps a spot in the national rankings will do the trick. The No. 22 Falcons find themselves among the top 25 teams in the country for the first time since 2019, and they will look to keep climbing on Saturday when they face Navy in Annapolis, Md. Air Force (6-0) moved into the rankings thanks to a 34-27 victory … more

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Arkansas Razorbacks vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs Pick & Prediction OCTOBER 21st 2023

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Mississippi State is refreshed after having an open date last week. Arkansas is happy to be home for the first time in five weeks. Both teams will be looking for their first Southeastern Conference win when they meet Saturday in Fayetteville, Ark. The Razorbacks (2-5, 0-4) have lost five straight games, including three against ranked opponents by a total of just 13 points, during their out-of-town stretch. “It’s going to be great to be home,” … more

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Houston Astros vs. Texas Rangers Pick & Prediction OCTOBER 16th 2023

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HOUSTON — Outpitched by his counterpart of the Texas Rangers, left-hander Jordan Montgomery, Houston Astros right-hander Justin Verlander didn’t appear overly concerned in the aftermath of a 2-0 loss in Game 1 of the American League Championship Series on Sunday. Participating in their seventh consecutive ALCS, the longest such streak in AL postseason history, the Astros have shown resilience plenty of times previously. Their inability to solve Montgomery made for a micro issue, but it … more

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Washington Capitals vs. Calgary Flames Pick & Prediction OCTOBER 16th 2023

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Both the host Washington Capitals and Calgary Flames will be looking to bounce back from disappointing defeats when they meet on Monday. Both clubs are coming off one-sided losses to the Pittsburgh Penguins. For the Capitals, it was a 4-0 setback in their home opener on Friday, while the Flames dropped a 5-2 affair in Pittsburgh on Saturday. “We shot ourselves in the foot with our execution and puck management,” Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom said. … more