Verlander favored to win AL Cy Young, Cole not far behind

Thu Aug 08 2019Ryan Murphy

The tightest battle in the American League isn’t between the Minnesota Twins and the Cleveland Indians; it’s between a pair of teammates. Houston Astros aces Justin Verlander and Gerrit Cole are nearly neck-and-neck in the latest 2019 AL Cy Young Award odds available at BetAmerica. The hard-throwing right-handers have been playing a game of top-me-if-you-can all season long, turning in one brilliant performance after another.
Wednesday MLB preview: Cardinals-Dodgers, Phillies-Diamondbacks

Wed Aug 07 2019Robert Criscola

Wednesday's baseball focus is in the West, as the Dodgers host the Cardinals in what should be a low-scoring affair, and the Diamondbacks will take on the Phillies with new faces on the mound.
Bellinger surging ahead of Yelich in NL MVP odds

Tue Aug 06 2019Ryan Murphy

Cody Bellinger finally has a little breathing room in the 2019 National League MVP race. The Dodgers outfielder has seen his NL MVP odds improve from -110 on August 1 to -160 on August 5. Bellinger's shorter odds have come at the expense of Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich, who plummeted from -110 to +130 over the same span.
Tuesday MLB preview: Brewers at Pirates, Phillies at Diamondbacks

Tue Aug 06 2019Robert Criscola

Milwaukee Brewers (58-56) at Pittsburgh Pirates (48-64), 7:05 p.m. ET Chase Anderson (5-2, 3.73 ERA) (MIL) -150 / -1.5 runs (EVEN) / Over 10 runs (-105) Steven Brault (3-1, 4.15 ERA) (PIT) +135 / +1.5 runs (-120) / Under 10 runs (-115) ML ...
Monday MLB preview: White Sox at Tigers, Braves at Twins

Mon Aug 05 2019Robert Criscola

Chicago White Sox (48-61) at Detroit Tigers (32-75), 7:10 p.m. ET Lucas Giolito (11-5, 3.39 ERA) (CHW) -125 / -1.5 runs (+120) / Over 9 runs (-105) Spencer Turnbull (3-9, 3.65 ERA) (DET) +115 / +1.5 runs (-140) / Under 9 runs (-115) MLB ...
Friday MLB preview: Red Sox at Yankees, Nationals at Diamondbacks

Fri Aug 02 2019Robert Criscola

Boston Red Sox (59-51) at New York Yankees (68-39), 7:05 p.m. ET, MLB Network Eduardo Rodriguez (13-4, 4.13 ERA) (BOS) +120 / +1.5 runs (-160) / Over 10 runs (-115) James Paxton (5-6, 4.72 ERA) (NYY) -130 / -1.5 runs (+135) / Under 10 runs (- ...

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Weekend MLB preview: Brewers at Cubs

Fri Aug 02 2019Robert Criscola

The NL Central is up for grabs with less than two months to go in the regular season. Two of the teams fighting for the division crown, the Milwaukee Brewers (57-53) and Chicago Cubs (57-51), will meet at Wrigley Field for a three-game series that be ...
Thursday MLB preview: Mets at White Sox, Cubs at Cardinals

Thu Aug 01 2019Robert Criscola

  Bettors should expect the Cardinals to take sole possession of first place over the Cubs on Thursday night at Busch Stadium. St. Louis will send Jack Flaherty to the hill, and he's a force to be reckoned with at home this season, with a 3.20 ...
Wednesday MLB preview: Mets at White Sox, Cubs at Cardinals

Wed Jul 31 2019Robert Criscola

New York Mets (51-55) at Chicago White Sox (46-58), 8:10 p.m. ET Jacob deGrom (6-7, 2.86 ERA) (NYM) -165 / -1.5 runs (-110) / Over 8 runs (-115) Lucas Giolito (11-5, 3.52 ERA) (CHW) +150 / +1.5 runs (-110) / Under 8 runs (-105) MLB free ...
Tuesday MLB preview: Giants at Phillies, Cubs at Cardinals

Tue Jul 30 2019Robert Criscola

San Francisco Giants (54-52) at Philadelphia Phillies (55-50), 7:05 p.m. ET Tyler Beede (3-4, 4.85 ERA) (SF) +115 / +1.5 runs (-180) / Over 10.5 runs (-105) Drew Smyly (1-5, 7.69 ERA) (PHI) -125 / -1.5 runs (+150) / Under 10.5 runs (-115) ...
Monday MLB preview: Braves at Nationals, Blue Jays at Royals

Mon Jul 29 2019Robert Criscola

Atlanta Braves (62-44) at Washington Nationals (56-49), 7:05 p.m. ET, ESPN Dallas Keuchel (3-3, 3.50 ERA) (ATL) +135 / +1.5 runs (-150) / Over 9.5 runs (-105) Patrick Corbin (8-5, 3.25 ERA) (WSH) -150 / -1.5 runs (+125) / Under 9.5 runs (-115 ...
Weekend MLB preview: Astros at Cardinals

Fri Jul 26 2019Robert Criscola

Two of baseball's hottest teams, the Houston Astros (66-38, won seven of last eight) and St. Louis Cardinals (55-47, won eight of last nine), collide at Busch Stadium for a crucial three-game interleague series that begins Friday night. Here's what b ...
Friday MLB preview: Yankees at Red Sox, Rangers at A's

Fri Jul 26 2019Robert Criscola

New York Yankees (66-36) at Boston Red Sox (57-47), 7:10 p.m. ET, MLBN James Paxton (5-5, 4.20 ERA) (NYY) -120 / -1.5 runs (+115) / Over 11 runs (-120) Andrew Cashner (9-5, 4.19 ERA) (BOS) +110 / +1.5 runs (-135) / Under 11 runs (EVEN) M ...