Payoff pitch: Saturday’s best MLB mound matchup

Gallardo was dominant in his final three regular-season starts, striking out 36 over 20 1/3 innings with a 1.77 ERA. He has some playoff experience, having pitched seven innings in the 2008 NLDS against the Phillies. He did not allow an earned run. read more

Hot lines: Friday’s best MLB bets

The Rangers have won 14 of their last 16, have a killer record at home (52-29) and own an offense that produced 5.28 runs per game. read more

Payoff pitch: Monday’s best MLB mound matchup

Verlander was roughed up for five runs and two homers in a 6-5 no-decision loss to Baltimore in his start of the regular season, which was the first time Detroit lost one of his starts since July 15. read more

American League Division Series previews and picks

The American League playoffs begin Friday. Check out our breakdown of both AL Divisional Series and our predictions to advance to the ALCS. read more

Ranking power arms and bats of MLB playoff teams

So, is there any way to predict what might happen in October? I polled a dozen scouts and front office types and asked what they felt were determining factors in a team winning in the postseason. While they couldn't talk on the record because of the ... read more

Tuesday’s streaking and slumping starting pitchers

Lowe is 0-4 with a 8.24 ERA this month, but seemed to make progress in his last start with a new delivery he’s been working on. read more

Rounding the bases: This week’s best MLB trends

Give credit to the Diamondbacks for sticking to it, even after clinching the NL West. Losing with non-regulars in the lineup is no way for a fresh-faced team like Arizona to head into the playoffs, and the Diamondbacks have played like they’re not sa... read more

Red Sox split doubleheader, hold one-game lead over TB

Ellsbury's dramatic blast off Scott Proctor (0-2), his 31st of the season and third of the day, averted a doubleheader sweep and kept the Red Sox one game ahead of the Tampa Bay Rays in the AL wild-card chase with three games to play. read more

Hot lines: Monday’s best MLB bets

The Detroit Tigers are still eying home field advantage in the playoffs and are keeping their foot on the gas heading down the stretch. read more

Red Sox lose again, wild card lead down to half game

The loss, combined with Tampa Bay's 5-2 win over Toronto, left the Red Sox just a half-game ahead of the Rays in the American League wild-card race. Boston concluded its twin bill with the Yankees later Sunday. The Yankees are -145 favorites in the s... read more
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Gotye favourite to win 2012 Triple J’s Hottest 100

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.

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Lleyton Hewitt to struggle against Viktor Troicki

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.

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Serena Williams loses Australian Open 2012 favourtism

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.

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Away teams favoured in NBL

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.

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