The Rays' preseason goal of getting 1,000 innings from their starting rotation may be taking a toll earlier in the season than even they expected.
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But things are going much better for the Angels. The starters have an ERA under 4.00 since the first week of May and sleeping batters Hideki Matsui and Erick Aybar have come alive. L.A.’s other team is 13-3 in its last 16 games heading into Monday ni...
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If Josh Johnson read Covers.com, we feel confident we’d make the guy blush. That’s because we’ve got nothing but love for this Marlin ace. Johnson did the unthinkable in his last start.
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It's hard to pick winners, but this is the time of year that it becomes increasingly easier to pick non-winners. They stick out like sore thumbs and sore losers.
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Only four games on Monday, so our pickings were a bit slimmer. We go with just one hurler in each of the categories. Even worse, the two face off today in Los Angeles. It doesn’t take a brain surgeon to figure out we like the Halos today.
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New York has won seven straight decisions at Yankee Stadium and only one of those victories has come by a margin of one run. In fact, in all of the Yankees’ 21 wins at home this season only one game has been decided by a lone run.
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No disrespect to Johan Santana but he’s no longer the Mets’ No. 1 starter. That title belongs to Mike Pelfrey. The lanky righthander has allowed just five runs over his last five starts and the Mets have won eight of his last 10 starts.
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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.
