MLB Series Betting – Chicago White Sox at Detroit
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Magglio Ordonez and the Tigers will come out swinging to close the gap with the White Sox. (AP)
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Two months ago, the Detroit Tigers were a ball club floundering, a rudderless ship, and as George Thoroughgood once sang, they seemed to have “no particular place to go.” Back in the latter stages of May, Detroit trailed the Chicago White Sox by 10 games. Since then, the offense has picked up, the pitching improved and the morale of team is like a General Motors division that just figured out how to knock-off the Toyota Hybrid Pruis. (Free FoxSheet for series opener)
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Top Weekend Baseball Power Trends
MLB - The final July weekend of baseball is on tap for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, and seemingly as always, plenty of playoff contending teams will go head-to-head in key series’. In continuation of our well-received weekend feature, here is a quick look at the top action on the schedule, along with a key trend that will be in play for each of the 15 series’, taken right from the FoxSheets’ Power Searches. Of course, it all starts with Yankees-Red Sox. It doesn’t get any better than that in baseball.
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Canadian Football League Week 5
CFL - Two games dominate the landscape in Week 5 of CFL action. Montreal and British Columbia will meet trying to keep pace with conference leaders. The Alouettes are seeking to reconnect to winning ways, while the Lions will try for three victories in a row. (Free Foxsheet ready for this encounter) On Sunday, unbeaten Saskatchewan hosts Toronto, facing former quarterback, Kerry Joseph, who led them to Grey Cup title last season. Plenty of emotion for both players and fans alike in this matchup. The oddity of every team that has won the game outright, has covered the spread in all 16 contests played continues.
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Betting ArenaBowl XXII
ARENA - The final game has arrived, the participants are ready and scene is in the lively city of New Orleans. San Jose returns to the Crescent City to defend its ArenaBowl title and is seeking fourth such piece of hardware in last seven seasons. Philadelphia has high-profile ownership, (Bon Jovi and Ron Jaworski among them) has placed a priority on building a championship team and has executed this plan with virtuoso front office moves. Here is breakdown of Sunday’s title game.
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Wins at Brickyard reserved for Top 10
NASCAR - The NASCAR boys get back to work on Sunday at Indianapolis for the running of the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard. This race is one of the crown jewels on the Cup schedule each year, both for the pageantry of the host venue as well as the prize money disbursed to the winner. As is usually the case, the stars shine brightest on the biggest stage. In fact, six of the 14 prior winners of this race have gone on to win season titles. Additionally, no one from outside of the Top 10 in the points standings has ever "Kissed the Bricks".
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