ScoresandStats.com Latest Sports Previews

Image
Boston Red Sox vs Houston Astros Picks and Predictions May 1st 2026
The Houston Astros visit the Boston Red Sox on Friday night at Fenway Park, with first pitch scheduled for 7:10 p.m. ET. Houston enters at 12-20 and sitting fifth in the AL West, while Boston is 12-19 and fifth in the AL East. Neither team has started well, but this line is tight for a reason. Both clubs have flaws, both pitching staffs are banged up, and both lineups still have enough bats to push the game over the number. Houston is coming off an 11-5 win over Baltimore, which was one of its better offensive showings of the season. Yordan Alvarez and Cam Smith both homered, and Lance McCullers Jr. gave the Astros a much-needed quality outing. Boston, on
Image
Tampa Bay Rays vs San Francisco Giants Picks and Predictions May 1st 2026
The San Francisco Giants visit the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday night at Tropicana Field, with first pitch scheduled for 7:10 p.m. ET. San Francisco enters at 13-18 and sitting fifth in the NL West, while Tampa Bay is 18-12 and second in the AL East. The Giants have dropped three straight, and the Rays are trying to bounce back after a 3-1 loss to Cleveland. Tampa Bay has been the more reliable team overall, especially at home, where it owns an 8-4 record. The Rays have won six of their last 10 and have been strong in tight games, which matters in a matchup lined with a low total. San Francisco has been competitive against the run line lately,
Image
Miami Marlins vs Philadelphia Phillies Picks and Predictions May 1st 2026
The Philadelphia Phillies head to loanDepot Park on Friday night to face the Miami Marlins, with first pitch scheduled for 7:10 p.m. ET. Philadelphia enters at 12-19 and sitting fourth in the NL East, while Miami is 15-16 and second in the division. It is an early-season division matchup, but the betting angle is not hard to spot. The Phillies have the better top-end starter, while the Marlins have the better home profile. Philadelphia has won three straight, all against the Giants, and the offense is starting to show more life. Miami has also won two straight and just beat the Dodgers 3-2, which is a pretty strong confidence boost for a team that has been much better at home
Image
Minnesota Twins vs Toronto Blue Jays Picks and Predictions May 1st 2026
The Toronto Blue Jays visit the Minnesota Twins on Friday night at Target Field, with first pitch scheduled for 8:10 p.m. ET. Toronto enters at 14-17 and sitting fourth in the AL East, while Minnesota is 14-18 and fourth in the AL Central. Both teams are hovering below .500, so this is a pretty even market for a reason. The Blue Jays are looking to bounce back after a 7-1 loss to the Twins in the series opener. Daulton Varsho homered in that game, and George Springer added two hits, but Toronto did not create enough pressure after that. Minnesota, meanwhile, snapped out offensively behind Byron Buxton and Bailey Ober, which gives the Twins some momentum entering this matchup. Patrick
Image
St. Louis Cardinals vs Los Angeles Dodgers Picks and Predictions May 1st 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers visit the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday night at Busch Stadium, with first pitch scheduled for 8:15 p.m. ET. Los Angeles enters at 20-11 and leading the NL West, while St. Louis is 18-13 and sitting third in the NL Central. The Dodgers have dropped two straight, but they still own one of the strongest overall profiles in baseball. The Cardinals are the hotter team right now. They have won four straight and just put up 10 runs in a win over Pittsburgh, so this is not a simple “Dodgers are better, lay the price” spot. St. Louis has momentum, home field, and a left-handed starter who can be useful when his command is right. The

Memphis Grizzlies vs Orlando Magic Picks and Predictions January 18th 2026

by

|

Orlando Magic vs Memphis Grizzlies Picks and Predictions – January 18, 2026 It’s a special edition of NBA action overseas as the ... more

Chicago Bulls vs Brooklyn Nets Picks and Predictions January 18th 2026

by

|

Brooklyn Nets vs Chicago Bulls Picks and Predictions – January 18, 2026 The Chicago Bulls welcome the Brooklyn Nets to the United ... more

Houston Rockets vs New Orleans Pelicans Picks and Predictions January 18th 2026

by

|

New Orleans Pelicans vs Houston Rockets Picks and Predictions – January 18, 2026 The Houston Rockets host the New Orleans Pelicans on ... more

Kennesaw State Owls vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Picks and Predictions – January 17, 2026

by

|

Kennesaw State Owls vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Picks and Predictions – January 17, 2026 Saturday’s Conference USA matchup features the Kennesaw State ... more

UTEP Miners vs Liberty Flames Picks and Predictions – January 17, 2026

by

|

UTEP Miners vs Liberty Flames Picks and Predictions – January 17, 2026 Saturday’s Conference USA matchup features a lopsided contest on paper, ... more

Coastal Carolina Chanticleers vs Georgia Southern Eagles Picks and Predictions – January 17, 2026

by

|

Coastal Carolina Chanticleers vs Georgia Southern Eagles Picks and Predictions – January 17, 2026 Sun Belt action continues Saturday as the Coastal ... more

Penn Quakers vs Dartmouth Big Green Picks and Predictions – January 17, 2026

by

|

Penn Quakers vs Dartmouth Big Green Picks and Predictions – January 17, 2026 Ivy League play rolls on Saturday afternoon as the ... more

Massachusetts Minutemen vs Northern Illinois Huskies Picks and Predictions – January 17, 2026

by

|

Massachusetts Minutemen vs Northern Illinois Huskies Picks and Predictions – January 17, 2026 Saturday’s non-conference matchup features the Massachusetts Minutemen traveling to ... more

Quinnipiac Bobcats vs Merrimack College Warriors Picks and Predictions – January 17, 2026

by

|

Quinnipiac Bobcats vs Merrimack College Warriors Picks and Predictions – January 17, 2026 Saturday’s Northeast Conference battle brings the Quinnipiac Bobcats to ... more

Northern Iowa Panthers vs Valparaiso Beacons Picks and Predictions – January 17, 2026

by

|

Northern Iowa Panthers vs Valparaiso Beacons Picks and Predictions – January 17, 2026 Saturday’s Missouri Valley matchup features a near pick’em as ... more