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2011 A.L. Central Betting Preview: Twins are favored, Tigers and White Sox Close Behind

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The Minnesota Twins, Chicago White Sox and Detroit Tigers finished 1st, 2nd and 3rd in the AL Central a year ago and all three are figured to once again play the only roles in snagging the division’s 2011 pennant. Both Cleveland and Kansas City are after thoughts; especially after the off-seasons both franchises just churned [...]

A.L. East Predictions 2011: Red Sox are favored, but the division is wide open

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The Tampa Bay Rays and New York Yankees took the division crown and AL Wild Card respectively a year ago, but it’s the Boston Red Sox that baseball odds have favored to conquer the AL East in 2011. With the improvements both the Blue Jays and Orioles made this past off-season, the AL East once [...]

A.L. West Predictions 2011: Rangers, Angels, A’s Will Fight it Out

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A look at the 2010 final standings in the AL West showed a changing of the guard for the first time in many seasons. The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim were not atop the heap for the first time in three years, but instead, finished under .500 for the first time since the 2003 season. [...]

Pujols, Cabrera, Fielder Are Top 3 Favorites To Be 2011 Home Run Champ

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Last season, Jose Bautista of the Toronto Blue Jays came out of nowhere to easily lead Major League Baseball in home runs with 54. Since 2004, six different hitters have lead the majors in homers. Here’s a look at the top four favorites and a live long shot to capture the 2011 MLB home run [...]

2011 N.L. East Predictions: Phillies May Bankrupt Oddsmakers

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Both the Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta Braves qualified for the 2010 playoffs last season, while the Florida Marlins, New York Mets and Washington Nationals all finished under .500. The Phillies look to be an untouchable force on paper, but will it translate on the field? Here’s how I see the NL East panning out in [...]

N.L. West Betting Preview: SF Giants are favored, but the Rockies are the pick

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The San Francisco Giants won the 2010 World Series on the backs of their phenomenal pitching staff, but if not for a late season swoon by the San Diego Padres, Manager Bruce Bochy’s club might not have even qualified for the second season. Here’s a look at how the NL West stacks up heading into [...]

St. Louis Cardinals are favored to win N.L. Central in 2011, Reds close behind

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With catchers and pitchers reporting for Spring Training duty in the next week or so, there’s no better time than now to see what each team did this past off-season and see how the betting odds correspond to what was done. We’ll start the breakdowns off with the lone division comprised of six teams. 1. [...]

2011 National League Pennant Odds: Phillies Are Big Favorites

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With the start of the 2011 Major League Baseball Betting season just two months away, a clear favorite has emerged in the National League. Here’s a look at the top four contenders in the senior circuit along with a viable longshot: Philadelphia Phillies (-120) With Roy Halladay, Roy Oswalt and Cole Hamels, most analysts felt [...]

2011 American League Pennant Odds: Red Sox, Yankees, Rangers Top 3

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With six different American League champions since 2005, the chase for this year’s pennant should be quite competitive. Here’s a look a the top four favorites along with a viable long shot to win the 2011 A.L. crown in the upcoming baseball betting season: Boston Red Sox (+180) Boston has been able to win 95 [...]

Updated odds to win 2010 World Series

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Since we are a good 1.5 months in the 2010 Baseball Betting season, I thought it would be a good time check the fluctuation of the odds to win the 2010 world series. I have to be honest, I did not expect to see so much movement, we are talking about 30-35 games played here [...]