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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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Houston Cougars vs. West Virginia Mountaineers Pick & Prediction OCTOBER 10th 2023

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Surprising West Virginia will put its four-game winning streak on the line and will look to remain unbeaten in Big 12 play when it visits struggling Houston on Thursday night. It will be the initial meeting between the schools, as well as the first between Mountaineers coach Neal Brown and the Cougars (2-3, 0-2) and the first for Houston coach Dana Holgorsen against West Virginia (4-1, 2-0). Holgorsen left West Virginia in 2018 after eight … more

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Purdue Boilermakers vs. Ohio State Buckeyes Pick & Prediction OCTOBER 10th 2023

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Ohio State wants its third trip to the state of Indiana this season to be as successful as the first two when the No. 3 Buckeyes visit West Lafayette to play upset-minded Purdue on Saturday. In a quirk of the schedule for the Buckeyes (5-0, 2-0 Big Ten), the matchup against the Boilermakers (2-4, 1-2) means they will have played as many games in their neighboring state as in Columbus so far this season. Ohio … more

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Duke Blue Devils vs. NC State Wolfpack Pick & Prediction OCTOBER 10th 2023

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The quarterback topic is running hot when it comes to Saturday night’s Atlantic Coast Conference game between visiting North Carolina State and No. 17 Duke in Durham, N.C. The Wolfpack (4-2, 1-1) have broken in a new starter, while the Blue Devils (4-1, 1-0) are hoping for a clean bill of health for their QB1. Duke has been off since a devastating Sept. 30 loss to Notre Dame, with Blue Devils quarterback Riley Leonard hurt … more

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Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Louisville Cardinals Pick & Prediction OCTOBER 10th 2023

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Minutes after Louisville finished a 33-20 upset of then-No. 10 Notre Dame last weekend, first-year Cardinals coach Jeff Brohm sounded a warning. “Once you win a game like that, the bar goes from here up to here,” he said. “Every week in college football, if you don’t come ready to play, you are not going to win.” Complacency might pose a bigger danger for the 14th-ranked Cardinals than host Pitt for Saturday’s Atlantic Coast Conference … more

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Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. Southern California Trojans Pick & Prediction OCTOBER 10th 2023

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Although Notre Dame has played seven consecutive weeks, coach Marcus Freeman insists his team isn’t tired. It’s starting to look that way, though, as the 21st-ranked Fighting Irish have dropped two of their last three games heading into Saturday’s marquee meeting with No. 10 Southern California in South Bend, Ind. But for Freeman, the tumultuous schedule is no excuse, and a meeting with another ranked opponent presents a perfect opportunity to get back on track. … more