For fishing enthusiasts, the end of the NFL preseason, also signals the end of the fishing season. Gone is the excellent summer of bass or crab hunting, and in will be the fall and winter months. With the NFL betting lines regular season roughly a week away, today we will be looking at why the [...]
OffshoreInsiders.com Senior Sports Handicapper Matt Rivers has a sports betting pick Wednesday is on the Chicago Cubs (+162) to San Francisco. Reasoning: Madison Bumgarner is a guy with a really high upside and a possible Cy Young in his future. I like to say how certainly guys don’t scare me but the San Francisco left-hander [...]
OffshoreInsiders.com Senior Sports Handicapper Matt Rivers has a sports betting pick on Tuesday is on the Chicago Cubs (+129) to San Francisco. Reasoning: Matt Garza was not good in that last start against the Braves but besides that the guy has been pretty tremendous of late. Even in that last outing it was more of [...]
OffshoreInsiders.com Senior Sports Handicapper Matt Rivers has a sports betting pick for Monday is on the LA Dodgers (-1.5, +143) to San Diego. Reasoning: It’s tough to trust the Dodgers laying anything right about now, even if they have been playing better of late, but Clayton Kershaw has blossomed into an absolute monster on the [...]
OffshoreInsiders.com Senior Sports Handicapper Matt Rivers has a sports betting pick winner for Sunday is on the Houston Astros (+190) at San Francisco. Reasoning: Houston is quite possibly the worst team in all of baseball and will have a had time today hitting a stud in Matt Cain. The problem with the Giants though is [...]
Saturday’s preseason NFL betting action saw favorites go 5-3-1 against the spread and OVERs cash in six of nine games even though the highest total on the board (44.5) slipped UNDER when the Detroit Lions clobbered the New England Patriots 34-10. Favorites are now 29-16-1 ATS heading into Sunday night’s battle between the New Orleans [...]
OffshoreInsiders.com Senior Sports Handicapper Matt Rivers has a sports betting pick for Saturday is on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (-3) to the Miami Dolphins. Reasoning: Raheem Morris’ Bucs are a young and up and coming team that is heads and shoulders more talented and better than the Dolphins, preseason, regular season or in a scrimmage [...]
Road teams swept Friday’s NFL betting action, going 2-0 straight-up and 1-1 against the spread with the defending Super Bowl champion Green Bay Packers rallying late to hand the Indianapolis Colts their ninth straight preseason loss. The Packers closed as 9-point favorites and were stunned to be down 14-10 at halftime after Indianapolis QB Curtis [...]
Part 1 of the NCAA Football lines spread betting trends is up and the OffshoreInsiders.com betting news and notes clipboard is forthcoming. Here is Part 2 of opening week Vegas betting trends. All records against the spread except for when over/under is specified. Saturday, Sept. 3 BYU vs. Mississippi The Cougars are on a 5-0 [...]
OffshoreInsiders.com Senior Sports Handicapper Matt Rivers has a sports betting pick Friday is on the Seattle Mariners (+115) to White Sox. Reasoning: No I can’t trust the light hitting Mariners but Ozzie Guillen’s Sox are not good at all. I do like Paul Konerko but once again he will probably without his partner in crime [...]
