Perhaps a change of scenery can snap Bedard’s slumping ways? The newest member of the BoSox, coming over in a trade with the Mariners, has lost three straight starts and lugs an ERA north of 5.00 in those 14 1-3 innings.
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It’s safe to say the Washington Nationals have pretty low expectations of Chien-Ming Wang after he spent the last two years rehabbing after shoulder surgery.
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The turning point in Brandon Morrow’s season may have come when he was hammered for nine earned runs against the Red Sox back on June 11. Since then, he has pitched the Jays to six straight victories.
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Cincinnati has played over in seven of the last nine times Cueto has taken on the Pittsburgh Pirates, but we see that trend coming to an end with Jeff Karstens taking the ball for the Bucs.
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The Rangers' hot streak combined with a Angels cold spell is taking the race out of the AL West. Find out where both teams sit in this week's MLB power rankings.
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The patchwork Mariners were humming right along at sea level for a while there. Without much offense, especially playing home games in a pitcher’s park, many considered Seattle a surprise to be flirting with the .500 mark through June.
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Gotye’s smash hit Somebody That I Used To Know is a dominant $1.11 favourite to take the number one spot in Triple J’s annual Hottest 100 countdown on Australia Day.
Lleyton Hewitt is given little hope of victory in his first round Sydney International clash with Viktor Troicki on Tuesday, with online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au installing the Australian as the $2.82 outsider and his Serbian opponent the $1.40 favourite.
Speculation surrounding Serena Williams’ ankle injury has cost her favouritism at next week’s Australian Open, with punters getting on board Petra Kvitova to win the Grand Slam with online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au.
Three of the four away teams will start favourites in their respective Round 14 NBL matches this weekend with online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au tipping Townsville, Gold Coast and the New Zealand Breakers to each earn valuable road wins.