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This week we highlight three Major League Baseball games and the Grand Prix of Europe. In MLB, the New York Mets travel to the West Coast to play the LA Dodgers, and the Chicago White Sox are in Boston to play the Red Sox, both games on Friday. On Saturday, the Arizona Diamondbacks play the Cubs in Chicago. In Auto Racing, the Grand Prix of Europe is this weekend in Germany. And in Hot Props, bet on which NCAA Football team will win the 2008 BCS Championship.
TRIVIA
Three golfers have won the British Open in three different decades. Harry Vardon and J.H. Taylor are two of them. Who's the third?
1.Jack Nicklaus
2.Gene Sarazen
3.Arnold Palmer
4.Gary Player
ANSWER AT BOTTOM
MLB
Friday
NY METS AT LA DODGERS
10:40 pm ET, XM 185
The New York Mets will be on the West Coast to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers Friday night at Dodger Stadium.
The Mets are 52-42 SU and 38-53-3 OU. New York will have lefthander Oliver Perez (ERA: 3.13, W/L: 8-6) on the mound. The Mets have allowed the third-fewest runs in the league at 4.2 runs per game. The Dodgers are 54-41 SU and 54-36-5 OU. LA will start righthander Brett Tomko (ERA: 5.51, W/L: 2-5). The Dodgers strike out less than any team in the league with 5.0 per game.
betED Line: Mets -1.5(+145) Total: 8.5
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Friday
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT BOSTON
7:05 PM ET, XM 177
It?s a Battle of the Sox as the Chicago White Sox will be in Boston to play the Red Sox Friday night.
Chicago is 42-51 SU and 38-45-10 OU. Chicago will start righthander Jose Contreras (ERA: 5.32, W/L: 5-11). The White Sox are the lowest-scoring team in the league at 4.2 runs per game. Boston is 56-38 SU and 42-48-4 OU. The Red Sox will start righthanded ace Josh Beckett (ERA: 3.36, W/L: 12-3). The Red Sox are the toughest team to score on in the league, allowing just 4.0 runs per game.
betED Line: White Sox +1.5 (-115) Total: 9.5
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Saturday
ARIZONA AT CHICAGO CUBS
1:05 pm ET, XM 185
The Arizona Diamondbacks will be in Chicago to take on the Cubs Saturday afternoon.
The Diamondbacks are 50-46 SU and 38-52-6 OU. Arizona will start righthander Micah Owings (ERA: 4.92, W/L: 5-5). Owings has lost his past three starts and his past four decisions after allowing four runs on seven hits over six innings in a 4-3 loss to the Brewers last Monday night. The Diamondbacks are the second-lowest scoring team in the league at 4.1 runs per game. The Cubs are 49-44 SU and 42-49-2 OU. Chicago will start lefthander Rich Hill (ERA: 3.70, W/L: 6-6). The Cubs strike out the second-most opponents in the league with 7.5 per game.
betED Line: Cubs +1.5 (-160) Total: 8
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AUTO RACING
Sunday
FORMULA ONE ? GRAND PRIX OF EUROPE
8 am ET
The F-1 Grand Prix of Europe takes place this weekend at the 3.2-mile Nurburgring Grand Prix Circuit in Nurburgring, Germany. The race is 60 laps.
The favorites at betED are:
1.F Alonso +200
2.Hamilton +225
3.F Massa +175
4.K Raikkonen +125
5.N Heidfeld +1200
6.G Fisichella +1800
7.R Kubica +1400
8.H Kovalainen +3500
9.J Trulli +5000
10.N Rosberg +5500
11.M Webber +6500
12.D Coulthard +6500
13.Field +3500
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HOT PROPS
Another exciting season of NCAA Football is almost upon us, and betED.com is offering bettors who can?t wait for the opening kick-off a head start on their college football wagering.
Check out betED.com?s NCAA Football Future Bets and wager on the 2008 BCS National Championship game.
betED?s Top 5 favorites to win the 2008 National Championship are:
1.USC Trojans (+200)
2.Michigan Wolverines (+450)
3.Texas Longhorns (+700)
4.LSU Tigers (+700)
5.Florida Gators (+750).
Bet on NCAA Football Props
TRIVIA ANSWER
5.Gary Player
Gary Player is the only golfer to win the British Open in three different decades: 1959, 1968 and 1974.
This week we highlight three Major League Baseball games and the Grand Prix of Europe. In MLB, the New York Mets travel to the West Coast to play the LA Dodgers, and the Chicago White Sox are in Boston to play the Red Sox, both games on Friday. On Saturday, the Arizona Diamondbacks play the Cubs in Chicago. In Auto Racing, the Grand Prix of Europe is this weekend in Germany. And in Hot Props, bet on which NCAA Football team will win the 2008 BCS Championship.
TRIVIA
Three golfers have won the British Open in three different decades. Harry Vardon and J.H. Taylor are two of them. Who's the third?
1.Jack Nicklaus
2.Gene Sarazen
3.Arnold Palmer
4.Gary Player
ANSWER AT BOTTOM
MLB
Friday
NY METS AT LA DODGERS
10:40 pm ET, XM 185
The New York Mets will be on the West Coast to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers Friday night at Dodger Stadium.
The Mets are 52-42 SU and 38-53-3 OU. New York will have lefthander Oliver Perez (ERA: 3.13, W/L: 8-6) on the mound. The Mets have allowed the third-fewest runs in the league at 4.2 runs per game. The Dodgers are 54-41 SU and 54-36-5 OU. LA will start righthander Brett Tomko (ERA: 5.51, W/L: 2-5). The Dodgers strike out less than any team in the league with 5.0 per game.
betED Line: Mets -1.5(+145) Total: 8.5
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Friday
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT BOSTON
7:05 PM ET, XM 177
It?s a Battle of the Sox as the Chicago White Sox will be in Boston to play the Red Sox Friday night.
Chicago is 42-51 SU and 38-45-10 OU. Chicago will start righthander Jose Contreras (ERA: 5.32, W/L: 5-11). The White Sox are the lowest-scoring team in the league at 4.2 runs per game. Boston is 56-38 SU and 42-48-4 OU. The Red Sox will start righthanded ace Josh Beckett (ERA: 3.36, W/L: 12-3). The Red Sox are the toughest team to score on in the league, allowing just 4.0 runs per game.
betED Line: White Sox +1.5 (-115) Total: 9.5
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Saturday
ARIZONA AT CHICAGO CUBS
1:05 pm ET, XM 185
The Arizona Diamondbacks will be in Chicago to take on the Cubs Saturday afternoon.
The Diamondbacks are 50-46 SU and 38-52-6 OU. Arizona will start righthander Micah Owings (ERA: 4.92, W/L: 5-5). Owings has lost his past three starts and his past four decisions after allowing four runs on seven hits over six innings in a 4-3 loss to the Brewers last Monday night. The Diamondbacks are the second-lowest scoring team in the league at 4.1 runs per game. The Cubs are 49-44 SU and 42-49-2 OU. Chicago will start lefthander Rich Hill (ERA: 3.70, W/L: 6-6). The Cubs strike out the second-most opponents in the league with 7.5 per game.
betED Line: Cubs +1.5 (-160) Total: 8
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AUTO RACING
Sunday
FORMULA ONE ? GRAND PRIX OF EUROPE
8 am ET
The F-1 Grand Prix of Europe takes place this weekend at the 3.2-mile Nurburgring Grand Prix Circuit in Nurburgring, Germany. The race is 60 laps.
The favorites at betED are:
1.F Alonso +200
2.Hamilton +225
3.F Massa +175
4.K Raikkonen +125
5.N Heidfeld +1200
6.G Fisichella +1800
7.R Kubica +1400
8.H Kovalainen +3500
9.J Trulli +5000
10.N Rosberg +5500
11.M Webber +6500
12.D Coulthard +6500
13.Field +3500
Bet this Race Now!
HOT PROPS
Another exciting season of NCAA Football is almost upon us, and betED.com is offering bettors who can?t wait for the opening kick-off a head start on their college football wagering.
Check out betED.com?s NCAA Football Future Bets and wager on the 2008 BCS National Championship game.
betED?s Top 5 favorites to win the 2008 National Championship are:
1.USC Trojans (+200)
2.Michigan Wolverines (+450)
3.Texas Longhorns (+700)
4.LSU Tigers (+700)
5.Florida Gators (+750).
Bet on NCAA Football Props
TRIVIA ANSWER
5.Gary Player
Gary Player is the only golfer to win the British Open in three different decades: 1959, 1968 and 1974.