The trade deadline passed yesterday at 4PM eastern time with a flurry of trades -- some of which came down to the final seconds. Big names including Jonathan Broxton, Hunter Pence, Shane Victorino and Ryan Dempster all...
Read MoreWelcome to the 2012 edition of MLB Marketwatch, where the team at Sports Insights gives sports fans unprecedented insight into the MLB betting market.
Every week we analyze the sports betting marketplace to pinpoint which games the public is chasing and which the sharps are pounding.
Overall Record: 4-4 (+1.22 units)
The goal of this weekly column is to highlight games that offer true line value. Often, if a line looks too good to be true, there is a reason. You’ll occasionally need the worst teams on the board to come through. We typically buy on bad news and sell on good.
St. Louis opened as a -130 favorite at Olympic and is currently receiving 46% of moneyline wagers. With the public fairly split in this game, the line has dropped to -119 at Olympic, indicating more money has...
Read MoreIn Thursday's matchup between aces C.J. Wilson and Jered Weaver, Los Angeles opened as a -115 favorite at Pinnacle and is receiving 54% of moneyline wagers. Since opening, the line has moved up to -120, where...
Read MoreTexas opened as a -115 favorite at Pinnacle and is receiving 75% of moneyline wagers. Even though the public is pounding the Rangers, the line has dropped to -111, suggesting sharp money has fallen on...
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