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Week 1 NFL Picks: ATS Bets, Survivor Selection, and a Quick Trend Look
A betting-focused Week 1 NFL column lays out the author’s straight-up and ATS picks, a survivor-pool selection (Chargers), and a running commentary on key matchups and trends—including a look at how Super Bowl winners/losers fared in Week 1 over the last decade.
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Week 1 2026 college football bets: Auburn, Cincinnati lead SportsLine model’s picks
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Friday MLB HR Props: Grichuk, Tatis Jr. & Conine Lead the Way
Colby Marchio names Randal Grichuk (+414), Fernando Tatis Jr. (+456), and Griffin Conine (+388) as his top MLB home-run prop bets for Friday, Aug. 21, along with a +1956 parlay. The picks are supported by matchup data and recent power metrics, with odds subject to change.
Peterson’s MLB Bets: Top Picks for Thursday, August 13
Greg Peterson delivers MLB betting picks for Thursday, August 13, as part of VSiN’s baseball coverage, outlining his best bets and projections for today’s games.
Caminero Headlines Monday's MLB Home-Run Props
MLB home-run prop picks for Monday, Aug. 10 spotlight Junior Caminero (+226) along with Matt Olson (+344) and Wilyer Abreu (+325); a +5633 HR parlay combines Olson, Abreu, and Caminero. The picks rely on Batters-Box ratings and favorable matchup data (Olson vs. Christian Scott, Abreu vs. Jameson Taillon, Caminero vs. Jacob Lopez) with typical game-time context and expected weather influencing outcomes.
Murakami, Olson and Walker Lead Saturday MLB HR Props
Colby Marchio previews Saturday’s MLB home run props, highlighting Munetaka Murakami (+307), Matt Olson (+307) and Jordan Walker (+276). Murakami is noted as a potential misprice against Gavin Williams (Guardians), Olson in a solid spot vs Gerrit Cole, and Walker vs Kyle Freeland, with Walker also praised for success against lefties. An optional three-team HR parlay featuring Murakami, Olson and Walker is discussed, with odds around the listed values and updated at publication time (odds can change). Marchio’s 2026 HR picks record is 91-338 (+4.7 units).
Alvarez, Murakami, Abrams Lead Aug 5 MLB Home Run Props and Parlay
Colby Marchio highlights Yordan Alvarez, Munetaka Murakami, and CJ Abrams as his top MLB home run props for Aug 5, with an updated +5703 parlay and matchup analysis.
Wood and Soto Highlight Friday’s MLB HR Props With Big Parlay Odds
Friday’s MLB betting slate highlights power-heavy matchups with James Wood at +274, Juan Soto at +326, and Yordan Alvarez at +254 as top home-run props, plus a +5059 parlay pairing Wood, Alvarez and Soto. Wood draws Mitch Keller in hot weather and has posted elite hard-contact metrics, while Soto faces Grant Holmes in a favorable left-handed matchup, making them strong bets tonight. Odds and picks come from Colby Marchio’s HR picks and Covers’ betting coverage; always check current lines as updates can occur.
June 28 MLB prop plays spotlight Witt Jr., Jung, Langeliers
MLB betting analyst Colby Marchio highlights three top player-prop plays for June 28: Bobby Witt Jr. Over 1.5 Total Bases (-118) against Anthony Kay, Josh Jung Over 1.5 Total Bases (+119) against Shane Bieber, and Shea Langeliers Over 1.5 Total Bases (-115) against Sam Aldegheri. The picks rely on favorable matchups and recent trends, with odds current at time of publishing.
Saturday MLB Bets: Greg Peterson’s Top Picks for June 13
Greg Peterson shares his MLB best bets for Saturday, June 13, outlining his top plays for the day's slate.
Brunson-led Knicks Favored to Edge Cavaliers in East Finals
The Knicks enter the Eastern Conference Finals as -250 favorites over the Cavaliers (+200) with a -1.5 spread, fueled by rest after sweeping the 76ers and a league-best net rating and 3-point shooting. Cleveland counters with size from Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen, but New York’s Jalen Brunson and a hot offense give the Knicks the edge; the piece projects a Game 1 win for New York and the series victory, aiming for their first NBA Finals berth since 1999.
Friday MLB Plays: Peterson's Top Bets and Projections for April 17
Greg Peterson publishes MLB betting picks and best bets for Friday, April 17, including his daily power ratings, prop projections, and recommended plays across full-game and first-5/5-inning formats.