Thursday Trends, News and Notes

Thursday, May 25, 2006

 

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NBA

·        Miami gone over all nine off a win as an underdog the last two years

 

MLB

·        Washington is 1-9 at home this year with a total of 8-8.5

·        Detroit is 22-8 to teams with a losing record this year

·        Maroth starts have gone under all 12 the last two years against AL teams scoring 4.2 or less runs per game

·        Baltimore is 4-20 as a dog this year

·        Boston has gone over 20-10 at night this year

 

 

Here are news and notes from Godspicks.com private clipboard.  They are compiled from hometown newspapers and the team’s own press releases. Get advanced news and notes ready for opening lines at blog on our home page. 

NBA

Heat-Pistons

Cox News Service

Miami, which is on a five-game win streak and has won seven of its past eight games, is playing better than it has played all season.

Associated Press

The Detroit Pistons might be the most resilient team in sports. They have bounced back to win series four times in four postseasons after trailing 3-2 -- needing to win on the road to advance—consistently showing they’re at their best when behind.