Texas Rangers at Detroit Tigers Free Pick and Betting Lines. The 59-62 Detroit Tigers play host to the 62-59 Texas Rangers tonight in MLB action on the grass of Comerica Park, August 22, 2015. The first pitch is scheduled for 7:08PM ET. Betting Odds Moneyline: Rangers +106/Tigers -116 Total Line: 9 Pitching Matchup Yovani Gallardo (R) W/L 9-9 WHIP 1.35 ERA 3.39 Randy Wolf (L) 1st … [Read more...]
Mou: Blues right to sell 'crying' De Bruyne
Mou: Blues right to sell 'crying' De Bruyne Jose Mourinho believes Chelsea made the right decision in selling Kevin De Bruyne as the midfielder was "crying every day he wants to leave." De Bruyne, 24, was sold by the Blues to Wolfsburg in 2014 for a reported £16.7 million after he struggled to force his way into the first team at Stamford Bridge. Since moving to the Bundesliga, however, … [Read more...]
Daily Dime: Going with Dan Haren, Joe Ross and stacking Coors Field
Daily Dime: Going with Dan Haren, Joe Ross and stacking Coors Field Here are 10 DFS recommendations for Saturday’s slate on Yahoo but be sure to double-check the weather and lineups before first pitch approaches. Dan Haren, SP, vs. Atl (Perez), $39: He has a 3.6:1 K:BB ratio on the year and is underpriced here as the starter for the team that’s by far the most favored team Saturday at -230. … [Read more...]
Baseball Daily Dose: Daily Dose: Fiers Fires No-No
Baseball Daily Dose: Daily Dose: Fiers Fires No-No The Astros managed just one hit in a loss to the Rays on Thursday. On Friday, Mike Fiers did them one better. Follow @Rotoworld_BB and @Nate_Grimm on Twitter. The right-hander tossed the 11th no-hitter in Astros franchise history Friday, striking out 10 in the complete-game win over the Dodgers. And unlike the previous night, the Astros … [Read more...]
Markelle Fultz chooses Washington in recruiting coup for Lorenzo Romar – SI.com
Markelle Fultz chooses Washington in recruiting coup for Lorenzo Romar - SI.com BROOKLYN, N.Y.—Markelle Fultz arrived this weekend on the verge of making an announcement that few who saw him play early in his high school career could have imagined would carry so much significance. In the middle of the skills competition on Friday that serves as a prelude to the prestigious Elite 24 game, Fultz … [Read more...]
Yoenis Cespedes hits three homers, flirts with two cycles in historic performance
Yoenis Cespedes hits three homers, flirts with two cycles in historic performance Not surprisingly, Coors Field and Yoenis Cespedes proved to be a good mix for the New York Mets on Friday. The Cuban outfielder, whom the Mets acquired from the Detroit Tigers ahead of the July 31 trade deadline, had a career night, going 5-for-6 with three home runs, five runs scored, seven runs driven in and … [Read more...]
Madison Bumgarner homers again, continues one-man show for Giants
Madison Bumgarner homers again, continues one-man show for Giants Take a look around the league with Big League Stew's daily wrap up. We'll hit on all of the biggest moments from the day that you may have missed, while providing highlights, photos and interesting stats. Madison Bumgarner's one-man show is on the road in Pittsburgh. In a rematch from last year's NL wild-card game, Bumgarner … [Read more...]
Manchester United vs Newcastle United – team news and predicted lineups
Manchester United vs Newcastle United – team news and predicted lineups Manchester United will be aiming to maintain their 100% record in the new Premier League campaign when they host Newcastle United at Old Trafford on Saturday. The Red Devils won both of their first two games against Tottenham and Aston Villa via a 1-0 scoreline but will be looking to […] Manchester United will be aiming … [Read more...]
Denny Hamlin beats Kyle Busch for pole at Bristol
Denny Hamlin beats Kyle Busch for pole at Bristol Denny Hamlin won two pole awards on Friday at Bristol. His teammate Kyle Busch qualfied second twice as well. Hamlin set a track record at Bristol on Friday with a lap of 130.407 MPH to edge out Busch and will start first for Saturday night's Sprint Cup Series race. Just about 90 minutes before Hamlin won the pole for the Cup race, he … [Read more...]
Man on fire: Mike Fiers throws first career no-hitter against Dodgers
Man on fire: Mike Fiers throws first career no-hitter against Dodgers Until Friday night, Houston Astros right-hander Mike Fiers was the other guy included in the Carlos Gomez trade. Now he's the talk of the town after throwing his first career no-hitter in Houston's 3-0 win against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Of course, that isn't to say Fiers was completely overlooked in the deal. For … [Read more...]