The Diamondbacks will trot Yusmeiro Petit out to the mound in this one. Righthander Petit has a 0-3 record and a 7.54 ERA this season. Petit's opponent in this one will be Aaron Cook. The Rockies ace righthander has a 3.77 ERA to go along with a 8-3 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Rockies listed as 210-moneyline favorites versus the Diamondbacks, while the game's total is sitting at 9½. Jorge De La Rosa tossed eight scoreless innings as the Rockies defeated the Diamondbacks 5-0 on Friday, as -140 favorites. That game's five runs fell UNDER the posted over/under (9.5). Troy Tulowitzki drove in one run and scored anther for the Rockies. De La Rosa whiffed six batters in his fifth win of the season. Max Scherzer gave up five runs over six innings in suffering the loss. The Diamondbacks were +120 underdogs in the contest. A few trends to consider: Next up:
The Arizona Diamondbacks will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Saturday when they take on the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field.
Arizona is 18-7 SU in its last 25 games when playing Colorado
Arizona is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games when playing on the road against Colorado
Arizona is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing Colorado
Arizona is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games on the road
Colorado is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Colorado is 20-5 SU in its last 25 games
Colorado is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Arizona
Colorado is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games when playing at home against Arizona
Colorado home to Arizona, Sunday, July 5
MLB Betting - Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Colorado Rockies Odds
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Tampa Bay Rays vs. Texas Rangers Betting Stats & Odds
|Lefthander David Price will take the mound for the Rays to start this game. Price is 2-2 this season with a 3.93 ERA. Price's opponent in this one will be Derek Holland. The Rangers lefthander has a 6.27 ERA to go along with a 0-4 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Rays listed as 125-moneyline favorites versus the Rangers, while the game's total is sitting at 10½. Hank Blalock belted a two-run homer to lead the Rangers over the Rays 3-1 on Friday, as +120 underdogs. The game's four runs went UNDER the posted over/under (10.5). Tommy Hunter earned his first win of the season, and Frank Francisco collected his 13th save. B.J. Upton drove in the lone run for the Rays, who were -140 favorites. Scott Kazmir allowed three runs over five innings in the loss. A few trends to consider: Next up:
The fans at Rangers Ballpark will be treated to a game between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Texas Rangers when they take their seats on Saturday.
Tampa Bay is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games
Tampa Bay is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Tampa Bay is 8-15 SU in its last 23 games when playing on the road against Texas
Tampa Bay is 6-12 SU in its last 18 games on the road
Texas is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
Texas is 15-8 SU in its last 23 games when playing at home against Tampa Bay
Texas home to Tampa Bay, Sunday, July 5
Mikko Hirvonen Won and raise the Leadership
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The Finnish pilot Mikko Hirvonen yesterday completed a faultless victory in the RALI of Poland, and pass it snatched the leadership of the world championship ralis French Sébastien Loeb, who is now ahead by one point.
Hirvonen, Ford's team, was kept away from the problems in the third round of the competition and ended the day one minute 10.3 seconds ahead of Spanish Dani Sordo, Citroen.
The Finn also Jari-Matti Latvala was the owner of the second position until Saturday, but a clash in the final stage hurt its performance.
Meanwhile, the Norwegian brothers Henning and Petter Solberg finished in third and fourth place respectively.
The world champion Loeb, who suffered a hard crash into a tree with his Citroen during the first day of competition, finished in seventh place, more than 19 minutes of Hirvonen.
"It was a fantastic RALI absolutely perfect from beginning to end. For the first time I won two competitions followed. Who knows, maybe the third win in his personal account in Finland, "said Hirvonen at the close of the evidence.
In the absence of four days for the final world championship, Loeb will have to improve their performance and skills if it is to win his sixth consecutive win in the difficult category.
The day was more problematic than expected. Sordo promised fight, and it was from the beginning.
In the first installment showed partial be faster than its rivals, but certainly that was not enough.
So until he reached a crossroads that was poorly targeted in his notes, it was long and had to return to the correct address.
Ford dropped the pace and breathe, knowing that totaled his third double followed, which also gave them a good push in the world of builders. But still missing error Latvala, something usual in the magazine business.
In the final section was not able to keep their momentum and hit a fence to get into a ditch. There was good and he points to the team.
The next RALI is between July 31 and August 2 in Finland.
Cristiano Lost his Patience
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Cristiano Ronaldo hit a violent kick to the car of a photographer who pursued him last Sunday on the streets of Lisbon.
According to a release on the website of his agent, the world's most expensive player was "ambushed by a paparazzi," and after a chase through the streets of the Portuguese capital, Ronaldo completed a reacting impulsively, hitting a kick to the vehicle.
"I regret my attitude, but I can not swear that would react differently if the circumstances are," said the footballer, who said he was accompanied by his mother, carried in a Ferrari.
24 According to the Journal along with the photographer was a girl 17 years, who was slightly wounded in the arm by a glass mirror that Cristiano Ronaldo would have broken.
Cowboys Stadium Tour at $ 15
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The attraction itself is the new Dallas Cowboys stadium will begin immediately to report earnings for the Lone Star team after the tours were instituted to ascertain the construction of $ 1.150 million dollar cost.
As a real amusement park.
The directive set Texan opened since last Friday June 26 a tour of the new facilities Cowboys Stadium, which will cost $ 15 admission per adult and $ 12 per child.
Groups of fans paid every half hour and the journey will last 75 minutes, during which they can learn, among other places, dressing rooms, press room, the control room of the high-tech electronic whiteboard and the giant screen HDTV.
Furthermore, it may have limited access to a section of the playground, which is still preparing for the coming sporting events, including the CONCACAF Gold Cup.
The first game of the NFL in this forum will be August 21 in the second week of the preseason against the Tennessee Titans. The opening for the regular season is in Week 2, Sunday, September 20, in Sunday night game against the New York Giants, at 8:20 pm ET.
Lyon Agrees to Sell Benzema to Real Madrid
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Lyon announced on Wednesday that it reached an agreement to transfer the striker Karim Benzema to Real Madrid for an amount that could reach 41 million euros (67 billion dollars).
The French club reported on its website that Real Madrid paid 35 million euros (57.4 billion dollars) for the transfer, although the amount could reach 41 million with bonuses.
Lyon accepted the decision of Karim Benzema and negotiated the terms of a transfer that satisfies all parties, said the French team said in a statement. The club wishes him the best with Karim.
Real Madrid confirmed the agreement on its website, noting that Benzema will sign a contract for the next six seasons. He said that will be submitted to rigorous medical examination in the coming days.
The Spanish club facing competition from soccer betting Manchester United in the bid to sign striker for 21 years, considered one of the best young players in Europe.
Benzema is the third major signing since Florentino Perez became Madrid's presidency in early June.
Perez already bought from the Milan midfielder Kaká and Cristiano Ronaldo at the end of Manchester United, which spent a record 131 million dollars. They also signed defender Raul Albiol of Valencia.
The player wants to seize the opportunity offered by Real Madrid to become one of the key pieces in an ambitious new policy that involves several of the world's major players, said Lyon.
Perez promised that the club will re-ups after a season without titles and with several controversies.
In four seasons with Lyon, Benzema converted 43 goals in 105 league games and 12 in 19 games in the football odds Champions League.
CFL Betting - Montreal Alouettes vs. Calgary Stampeders Odds
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The Montreal Alouettes and the Calgary Stampeders will both be looking to go 1-0 on the season when they meet at McMahon Stadium on Wednesday.
Montreal: 11-7 SU, 10-8 ATS
Calgary: 13-5 SU, 13-5 ATS
Montreal is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Calgary
Montreal is 8-4 ATS in its last 12 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Montreal's last 6 games
Montreal is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games
Calgary is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Calgary is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Calgary is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Calgary is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Montreal home to Edmonton, Thursday, July 9
Calgary at Winnipeg, Friday, July 10
Starts Case Review Against Plaxico Burress
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The immediate future of the former receiver open the New York Giants, Plaxico Burress, is defined when the NFL commissioner, Roger Goodell, began reviewing his incident for illegal possession of firearm and shooting in which the player was injured.
In doubt his status for 2009.
Adolpho Birch, vice president of legal and political work in the NFL, reported last Friday that Burress is reviewing his case and that the commissioner could suspend him if it is determined that the recipient violated the personal conduct policy in the league.
In November 2008, the man who caught the touchdown pass of the victory of the Giants in Super Bowl XLII against the New England Patriots, was shot in the thigh in a nightclub in New York.
For this incident, Burress still faces charge for illegal possession of a weapon and could be sentenced to a sentence of up to three years and a half if he is convicted.
Goodell has the power to suspend Burress escape even though a conviction in prison. Their indefinite legal situations in the NFL and have caused several teams interested in the services of the former Steele also decided to hire him for the 2009 season, after the Giants, giving it low in April.
In his career, Burress accumulated 505 receptions for 7.845 yards and 55 touchdowns in nine seasons. The Giants had signed a contract extension with him for five years and $ 35 million in September 2008.
L. A Dodgers vs Colorado Rockies Betting Stats & Odds
|The Rockies will trot Ubaldo Jimenez out to the mound in this one. Righthander Jimenez has a 6-7 record and a 3.83 ERA this season. It'll be Randy Wolf toeing the rubber for the Dodgers in this contest. Lefthander Wolf is 3-3 with a 3.64 ERA so far this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Rockies listed as 105-moneyline favorites versus the Dodgers, while the game's total is sitting at 8½. The Rockies defeated Oakland 3-1 as a +100 underdog on Sunday. The four runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (8.5). Aaron Cook pitched eight shutout innings for Colorado and Carlos Gonzalez was 2-2 with a pair of RBI in the win. The Dodgers lost to Seattle 4-2 as a -185 favorite on Sunday. The six runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (8.5). Matt Kemp hit a solo home run for Los Angeles and Hiroki Kuroda gave up four runs on eight hits in 6 1-3 innings. A few trends to consider: Next up:
The Los Angeles Dodgers will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Monday when they take on the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium.
Colorado is 20-3 SU in its last 23 games
Colorado is 12-2 SU in its last 14 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Colorado's last 5 games when playing LA Dodgers
Colorado is 1-4 SU in their last 5 games when playing on the road against LA Dodgers
LA Dodgers are 8-1 SU in their last 9 games when playing Colorado
LA Dodgers are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against Colorado
The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Dodgers's last 5 games when playing Colorado
LA Dodgers are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games
LA Dodgers home to Colorado, Tuesday, June 30