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Las Vegas - Week ZERO. Okay. With just four games this Saturday, it's week zero instead of week 1. Okay, I'll play. As always, there are a couple of interesting games on the board, and we're gonna look at Utep vs. New Mexico State. Not saying that Texas-El Paso is gonna be the cream of the USA Conference crop, but as usual, New Mexico State, now an independent, will have trouble finding a W anywhere on the schedule.
Read MoreLas Vegas - It gets REAL in four days with the start of college football. As we mentioned last week, all the touts and scamdicappers are looking to latch on to your credit card. Apparently EVERYONE, except a very few honest sports cappers, are all hitting 70% or higher. Those of us in the biz for the last 40 years understand that is fantasy, Disney Land stuff.
Read MoreLas Vegas - Gonna double the pleasure for you this evening. Start out in Pittsburgh where we'll drop a few coins on the D'backs with Madison Bumgarner over the Pirates. MadBum missed a month and a half from early June to mid-July with shoulder inflammation. After coming back, he has started seven games and allowed only 10 earned runs over 46 innings for a solid 1.96 ERA. Compare that to the Bucs starter, J.T.
Read MoreLas Vegas - Saw this last night in the Baltimore Sun...
'The Atlanta Braves became the fifth straight team to sweep Baltimore with a 3-1 victory that marked the Orioles’ 18th straight defeat, three shy of the franchise record (21) set with a winless start to the 1988 season.'
Read MoreLas Vegas - On the baseball board, we're jumping on the Brewers with Adrian Houser over the Nationals. Houser missed a couple of starts due to COVID-19 but should be ready to go this afternoon. He has allowed only one earned run over the last 11 innings, and since the Brew Crew is on a roll, we're staying in Milwaukee for another winner.
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