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Today in the Daily Sports Roundup: The Twins meet the Tigers, the Braves face the Marlins, and the Panthers and Cowboys do battle on Monday Night Football.

Colliding on the gridiron . . .

It's Carolina at Dallas on Monday night as the NFL concludes its Week 3 schedule with the primetime matchup. The Cowboys (1-1 straight-up, 1-1 against-the-spread) fell 33-31 to the Giants in their home opener last time out, with Tony Romo throwing for just 127 yards while getting picked off three times. The Panthers (0-2 SU, 0-2 ATS) are coming off a 28-20 road loss to the Falcons. Jake Delhomme went 25-of-41 for 308 yards with a TD and an INT in that game.

The oddsmakers like Dallas' chances at home on Monday night, as they've been pegged as the 8.5-point favorite. The total for the matchup is sitting at 47.5 points.

 

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Meeting up on the diamond . . .

The Braves will be looking to keep their playoff hopes alive on Monday night when they open a home series against the Marlins. Jair Jurrjens (13-10, 2.70 ERA) will get the ball for Atlanta in that contest, while Anibal Sanchez (3-7, 4.01 ERA) is slated to start for Florida. Righthander Jurrjens has picked up the win in each of his last three starts, allowing just two earned runs over 22 innings of work. Righthander Sanchez blanked the Phillies over eight innings last time out.

Over in the American League the battle for the AL Central crown gets started on Monday night, with Minnesota at Detroit. The Twins send Nick Blackburn (11-11, 4.18 ERA) to the mound to open that crucial series, while the Tigers will turn to Rick Porcello (14-9, 4.14 ERA). Righthander Blackburn pitched seven scoreless innings against the White Sox last time out, allowing eight hits in the win. Righthander Porcello beat the Indians (one run over five innings) in his last start.

Also on the AL slate for Monday: the White Sox at Cleveland, Kansas City at the Yankees, Baltimore at Tampa Bay, Toronto at Boston, and Texas at the Angels. Meanwhile, there are just three other games on tap in the National League on Monday, with the Mets at Washington, the Dodgers at Pittsburgh, and Houston at Philadelphia. Cole Hamels (10-9, 4.11 ERA) will get the ball on Monday for East-leading Philly; lefthander Hamels is 2-0 with a no-decision in his last three starts.

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