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Game Date:
10/04/2019
2:05pm EST
Lines:
Tampa Bay +1.5
Houston -1.5
Total:
Over
7.5 (+100)
Under 7.5 (-120)
Community Picks: Tampa Bay 0% vs Houston 0%
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For a New York Yankees manager, Aaron Boone is having way too much fun. This is October, when the Yankees hierarchy suddenly starts paying close attention — it's Canyon of Heroes or failure, remember? — and here is Boone, in only his second season occupying what once was considered the hottest pressure-cooker in professional sports, smirking, smiling and playfully taunting his way through a press conference a day before Game 1 of the American League Division Series against the Minnesota Twins. Continue to Article
October 03, 2019 4:11:pm EST
Houston Astros outfielder Josh Reddick might see the Twins later in October. Reddick and wife Jett welcomed twin boys on Wednesday night, two days before the Astros take on Tampa Bay in the AL Division Series. Reddick missed Houston's workout on Thursday to rest and be with his family. Continue to Article
October 03, 2019 3:57:pm EST
The American League Division Series are set. After the Tampa Bay Rays' convincing 5-1 win in the wild-card game over the Oakland Athletics, they will begin their clash with the Houston Astros on Friday. The other teams battling it out for a place in the Championship Series will be the New York Yankees and the Minnesota Twins, and we have previewed both match-ups. Continue to Article
October 03, 2019 12:31:pm EST
For the second year in a row, manager Bob Melvin elected not to give the ball to Mike Fiers to get his team through the AL Wild Card Game. Last season, Melvin opted for the opened strategy, giving the ball to Liam Hendriks at Yankee Stadium. On Wednesday, Melvin chose to give left-hander Sean Manaea the start against the Tampa Bay Rays. Continue to Article
October 03, 2019 11:02:am EST
To get you ready for October baseball, we'll cover four areas that bettors should be aware of when betting playoff games: Home-field advantage Rest vs. rust Zig-Zag Theory Betting against the public Using our Bet Labs software, we examine whether these theories hold any weight, and which ones bettors can put to use to turn a profit. Home-field advantage The reward for having the best record over a 162-game schedule is home-field advantage. In theory, playing at home should give a team an edge in the playoffs. Continue to Article
October 03, 2019 10:36:am EST
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