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09/03/2008 - Flushing Meadows, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The American twin Bryan brothers, Bob and Mike, were easy men's doubles semifinal winners Wednesday at the 2008 U.S. Open.
The second-seeded Bryans whipped an unseeded tandem of Spaniard Tommy Robredo and Argentine Sergio Roitman 6-2, 6-1 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.
The 30-year-old Bryans will face a seventh-seeded pairing of Czech Lukas Dlouhy and Indian Leander Paes in Friday's final, as Dlouhy-Paes pasted an unseeded Argentine team of Maximo Gonzalez and Juan Monaco 6-2, 6-0.
The Bryans captured the U.S. Open in 2005 and were the runners-up here in 2003.
<< Church's grand slam lifts Mets over Brewers
Milwaukee, WI (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Ryan Church set the tone with a grand
slam in the first inning and New York went on to beat Milwaukee, 9-2, to
complete a three-game sweep at Miller Park.
Brian Schneider added a solo homer fo
<< Zito pitches Giants over Rockies
Denver, CO (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Barry Zito was phenomenal on the mound to pick
up his third win in four starts, while Scott McClain and Travis Ishikawa drove
in three runs apiece, as the San Francisco Giants salvaged the finale of a
three-g
<< Cubs recall Hart
Chicago, IL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Chicago Cubs recalled pitcher Kevin Hart
from Triple-A Iowa on Wednesday.
Hart, 25, is up for his fourth stint with the Cubs this season. He is 2-1 with
a 7.91 earned-run average in 14 relief appearances
<< Former PGA Tour winner Tommy Bolt dead at 92
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - World Golf Hall of Fame member
Tommy Bolt died last week at the age of 92.
Bolt, who began his PGA Tour career at age 28 after serving in World War II
and working for a decade in the constr
MLB maintains scorer's ruling, Sabathia denied no-hitter >>
New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Major League Baseball announced Wednesday that
CC Sabathia's controversial one-hitter from Sunday's 7-0 Milwaukee win in
Pittsburgh will stand.
Sabathia held the Pirates hitless for the first four innings
Bombers ink QB Chang >>
Winnipeg, MB (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers signed
quarterback Timmy Chang Wednesday.
Chang, a former star at the University of Hawaii, spent the entire 2007 season
with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, starting one gam
A's/Royals rained out >>
Kansas City, MO (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Wednesday night's game between the Oakland
Athletics and Kansas City Royals was postponed due to rain.
The game will be made up as part of a doubleheader on Thursday, starting at
5:10 p.m. (et). The sec
Panthers' Moore breaks leg >>
Charlotte, NC (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Carolina Panthers quarterback Matt Moore
suffered a broken left leg in practice Wednesday.
Moore was originally injured in the third quarter of the Panthers' final
preseason game at Pittsburgh las
Eastern Conference Playoff Betting Trends
We all know by now that the “public” loves to put their money on the FAVORITES and the OVERS. Just by taking a quick glance at Sportsbook.com’s “Betting Trends” it appears as is this tendency will continue as far as the Eastern Conference games are concerned. For the inaugural games of the first round, 69% of the early money is on Toronto -4.5; 59% of bettors prefer Chicago -4.5; 84% are backing Detroit -9; and 56% think Cleveland -11.5 is the way to go. As far as TOTALS are concerned, the only UNDER the “public” is backing is the Cleveland/ Washington game in which 83% are pounding the UNDER (190). Remember, there is no better way to predict a possible line change than by monitoring MySportsbook.com’s “Betting Trends”. By determining who the “public” is backing, you can get the most ideal line for your bet. For example, if you are siding with the public you better place your bet before the line moves in the wrong direction. On the other side of the coin, if you prefer the team that the “public” is betting against; you might be able to get and extra ½ or even more by placing your bet a bit later. Under the “Betting Trends” section, Sportsbook.com also provides plenty of statistical data and trends in order for the bettor to make the most informed pick. Below are some extremely important trends for the first round opponents of the Eastern Conference match-ups, more can be found at MySportsbook.com
New Jersey Nets vs. Toronto Raptors
Toronto was the most reliable covering team this season with a 48-33-1 ATS record but covered the OVER only 41.5% of the time.
The last 20 times these teams have played, the TOTAL has gone UNDER 16 times.
Versus Eastern Conference teams, Toronto is 33-19 ATS including 17-9 at home.
New Jersey has covered four games in a row while Toronto has failed to cover their last four games.
When playing a team with a winning record during the second half of the season, New Jersey was just 5-13 ATS this season.
After scoring 105 points or more, Toronto has covered the OVER only 28% of the time this season.
Miami Heat @ Chicago Bulls
Miami has failed to cover their last 7 games whereas Chicago has covered 6 out of their last 8 games.
Miami has covered the UNDER in four of their last five games whereas Chicago has covered the UNDER in five out of their last six.
When playing on Saturdays, Miami covered 80% of their games this season.
Away from home, Chicago is just 16-25 ATS this season.
At home, Miami covered the UNDER about 66% of the time whereas Chicago covered the UNDER about 61% of the time.
The last 13 times these teams have played each other, Chicago has covered 9 times.
In Miami’s last 11 road games, the UNDER covered 9 times.
Orlando Magic @ Detroit Pistons
Detroit has covered 5 out of their last 6 games.
Away from home, Detroit is 28-13 ATS but just 14-26-1 ATS at home.
At home, Orlando covered the UNDER 64% of the time while Detroit covered the UNDER in 63% of their away games.
The last five times these teams have played in Detroit, the OVER covered each time.
Versus Eastern Conference teams, Detroit is 8-17-1 ATS at home but 17-9 ATS away.
Detroit covered the spread 5 out of the last 6 times they played Orlando.
After a Division game, Orlando covered the UNDER 87% of the time this season.
Washington Wizards @ Cleveland Cavaliers
In a home game where the TOTAL is between 190 and 194.5 points, Cleveland is 9-1 ATS this season.
Washington has covered the UNDER in their last 6 games and in 8 of their last 9 games.
The last 6 times these teams have played each other, the UNDER covered each time.
When playing on 3 or more days of rest, Washington is just 18-37 ATS since 1996.
Since 1996, Washington is 28-16 ATS versus Cleveland including 11-5 over the last 3 seasons.
In their last 7 road games, Washington is 6-1 ATS.
Versus Eastern Conference teams at home, Washington is just 6-18-2 ATS.
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