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Minnesota Lynx vs Seattle Storm Picks and Predictions August 28th 2025

August 28, 2025 By Scores And Stats | WNBA

The red-hot Minnesota Lynx look to stay perfect at home when they host the Seattle Storm on Thursday night in Minneapolis. This late-season WNBA clash carries major playoff implications: Minnesota is chasing the No. 1 overall seed, while Seattle clings to postseason hopes. Opening lines show the Lynx as -7.5 favorites, with a moneyline around -320 and the total set at 162.5. For those tracking team performance history and recent league shifts. Napheesa Collier’s return couldn’t have gone better. After a three-week layoff with a sprained ankle, the All-Star exploded for 32 points and 9 rebounds on 11-of-16 shooting in a 90-85 win over Indiana. Collier’s two-way presence powers a Lynx team that’s 18-1 at home. “When we are playing

Phoenix Mercury vs Chicago Sky Picks and Predictions August 28th 2025

August 28, 2025 By Scores And Stats | WNBA

The Phoenix Mercury (23–14) will visit the Chicago Sky (9–28) on Thursday night, with MVP-caliber point forward Alyssa Thomas rewriting the record book ahead of the showdown. Having delivered back-to-back triple-doubles—including a record-setting 31 assists over two games—Thomas is redefining versatility and dominance in Phoenix’s resurgence. Alyssa Thomas’ influence is unmatched, and with offense firing from every angle, Phoenix holds the edge—especially in a matchup soaked with stars and record books in flux. Projected Score: Mercury 88, Sky 79Pick: Mercury MoneylineTotal Lean: Under 170 — expect controlled tempo, with Thomas managing pace.

New York Liberty vs Washington Mystics Picks and Predictions August 28th 2025

August 28, 2025 By Scores And Stats | WNBA

The New York Liberty (23–15) are clinging to the fifth seed—and possibly the final home-court advantage—heading into Thursday’s clash with the Washington Mystics (16–22). Despite welcoming back Breanna Stewart, Jonquel Jones, and Sabrina Ionescu from injury, the Liberty lineup remains depleted. Meanwhile, the Mystics are backed into a corner, yet pose a matchup threat, particularly with Shakira Austin rediscovering her form. The Liberty’s experience, backcourt firepower, and home-edge make them the smarter choice—especially when bolstered by returning stars. Expect them to regain control with disciplined execution.

Baltimore Orioles vs Boston Red Sox Picks and Predictions August 28th 2025

August 28, 2025 By Scores And Stats | MLB

The Boston Red Sox will play against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. The game is scheduled for Thursday, August 28, 2025, at 1:05 PM. The Red Sox hold a record of 74-60 and are currently on a three-game winning streak. The Orioles have a record of 60-73 and are on a three-game losing streak. Boston’s starting pitcher is Garrett Crochet, who has a 14-5 record with an ERA of 2.38. Baltimore will start Cade Povich, who has a 2-7 record and an ERA of 5.13. The weather is expected to be mild with broken clouds. The Boston Red Sox are coming off a tight 3-2 win against the Baltimore Orioles. Brayan Bello pitched 6 2/3 innings,

Houston Astros vs Colorado Rockies Picks and Predictions August 28th 2025

August 28, 2025 By Scores And Stats | MLB

The Colorado Rockies will visit the Houston Astros at Daikin Park on Thursday, August 28, 2025. The game is set for an afternoon start at 2:10 PM. Fans can catch the action on SCHN. The Rockies have a tough season with a 38-95 record and sit last in the NL West. Meanwhile, the Astros lead the AL West with a 73-60 record. The starting pitchers are Kyle Freeland for the Rockies and Jason Alexander for the Astros. The Colorado Rockies are looking to bounce back after a 4-0 loss to the Houston Astros. In that game, Chase Dollander pitched well, allowing only one run over six innings. Tyler Freeman was a bright spot on offense, going 2 for 4 with