08/05/2008 - Milwaukee, WI (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Milwaukee Brewers signed their 2008 first-round draft pick, third baseman/catcher Brett Lawrie, on Tuesday.
A recent graduate of Brookswood Secondary School in Langley, B.C., the 18- year-old Lawrie was the 16th overall selection in the 2008 daft. He became the highest drafted Canadian positional player in the history of the draft and was just the sixth Canadian ever selected in the first round.
Lawrie departed for China Tuesday where he will play baseball for Team Canada in the upcoming Summer Olympic Games.
<< Now is the time for Tigers to regroup
(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The window is still open for the Detroit Tigers this
season, but if they continue to play the way they've been playing lately, it
won't be long before it's shut.
The Tampa Bay Rays managed a three-game sweep of Detroit ove
<< Orioles option Fahey, select contract of P Waters
Anaheim, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Baltimore Orioles optioned infielder
Brandon Fahey to Triple-A Norfolk on Tuesday and selected the
contract of pitcher Chris Waters from Norfolk.
Waters is scheduled to make his
<< Hampton goes for Braves in San Francisco
(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Mike Hampton takes another crack at earning his first
major league victory in three years when the always-injured hurler takes the
mound for the Atlanta Braves in tonight's test with the San Francisco Giants
from AT&T Pa
<< Royals hope to stay hot against Boston
(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Boston Red Sox won last season's World Series, but the
Kansas City Royals are the ones playing like champions right now.
The upstart Royals aim for an eighth victory in their last nine games when
they continue a three-
Pistons exercise team option on Stuckey, Afflalo >>
Auburn Hills, MI (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Detroit Pistons exercised its team
option on guards Rodney Stuckey and Arron Afflalo, keeping both with the team
through the 2009-10 season.
"We are pleased to have both Rodney Stuckey and Arron
Favre asks for his release >>
Green Bay, WI (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre
has reportedly asked the team for his release.
ESPN.com reported that Favre acknowledged that he was at loggerheads with
the organization and believed the "
Curlin to remain at Saratoga for next start >>
Saratoga Springs, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Owner Jess Jackson revealed Tuesday
that reigning Horse of the Year Curlin will make his next start in the
Woodward Handicap at Saratoga Race Course on Saturday, August 30.
Jackson
Wood activated from DL >>
Chicago, IL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Chicago Cubs activated closer Kerry Wood
from the 15-day disabled list Tuesday and designated pitcher Scott Eyre for
assignment.
Wood has not pitched since July 11 and was placed on the DL July 24
MySportsbook.com Favors Fighting Irish to win College Football betting odds
According to odds makers at MySportsbook.com, on January 8, the Fighting Irish faithful may be toasting their 14th national title in Arizona – Notre Dame’s first national championship in close to 20 years.
Although MySportsbook.com has listed Notre Dame as the 5-1 favorite to win thecollege football College Football betting, fans in Columbus do not need to cancel their tickets to Glendale just yet. The Ohio State Buckeyes, listed right behind the Irish at 7-1, are also heavy favorites to win college football’s most coveted prize, while West Virginia, USC and the 2007 National Champion Texas Longhorns - all listed at 8-1 – are strong contenders as well.
MySportsbook.com has also posted gambling odds on the conference championships for the ACC, Big 12 and SEC. In the ACC – it could be anyone’s title, particularly for the two schools from the Sunshine State. Florida State and Miami, both listed at 2-1, are favored to win the ACC Championship Game odds, with the ‘Noles hoping to finish in the nation’s top 10 for the first time in five years, and the ‘Canes looking to avenge their 10-7 loss against FSU in last year’s ACC Championship betting.
Moving west to the Big 12, MySportsbook.com has betting lines listing Texas as 7-5 favorites to repeat as conference champions, even though the Longhorns lost their national championship-winning quarterback Vince Young to the NFL. In the south, the Auburn Tigers – led by Heisman-hopeful senior running back Kenny Irons – have been given the best odds to win the SEC Championship odds at 5-2.
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