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Oakland Athletics vs Cleveland Guardians Picks and Predictions May 1st 2026
Two teams that finished April with at least a share of the lead in their respective American League divisions go head-to-head to begin May when the Cleveland Guardians face the Athletics on Friday night in West Sacramento, Calif. Cleveland left-hander Joey Cantillo (1-1, 2.97 ERA) and Athletics right-hander J.T. Ginn (0-0, 3.24) are the scheduled starters in the opener of the three-game series. The Guardians are seeking to repeat a series win earned in their first-ever trip to West Sacramento last June. To do so, they'll have to deny the A's a fourth consecutive series win. The Athletics took two of three from the Seattle Mariners, Texas Rangers and Kansas City Royals to move atop the AL West at a
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Colorado Rockies vs Atlanta Braves Picks and Predictions May 1st 2026
The 2026 Colorado Rockies were destined to be better than the 2025 team, and they've lived up to that expectation. Colorado reached 14 wins five weeks earlier than last year's 43-119 squad and is coming off a 4-2 road trip. The Rockies will try to build on that success when they host the Atlanta Braves on Friday night for the first of a three-game series in Denver. Right-hander Grant Holmes (2-1, 3.62 ERA) will be on the mound for Atlanta while Colorado will counter with left-hander Jose Quintana (1-2, 4.91). The Rockies won just a single road trip during the 2025 season and matched that when they swept the New York Mets before taking one of three games against the
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Leeds United vs Burnley Picks and Predictions May 1st 2026
Burnley visit Leeds United at Elland Road on Friday, May 1, 2026, in a Premier League Matchweek 35 matchup with very different pressure on each side. Kickoff is set for 8:00 PM local time, and Leeds have a chance to move closer to locking up top-flight safety in front of their home crowd. Leeds enter 15th with 40 points, six points above the relegation zone with four matches left. That gives them some breathing room, but not enough to coast. A win here would make the survival picture look much cleaner, especially against a Burnley side already confirmed for relegation. Burnley sit 19th with 20 points and have already dropped back down. That makes their motivation harder to read. Sometimes
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Pisa vs Lecce Picks and Predictions May 1st 2026
Pisa host Lecce at Arena Garibaldi, Stadio Romeo Anconetani, on Friday, May 1, 2026, in a Serie A Matchweek 35 matchup with major relegation pressure attached. Kickoff is listed for 3:45 PM ET, and the table situation makes this one feel tense from the first whistle. Pisa are bottom of the league, while Lecce sit just above the drop zone. For Pisa, the math is harsh. They need a win to keep survival hopes alive, and even that may only delay the inevitable. They come in with just two wins through 34 league matches and a five-match losing streak, so the home underdog case is mostly about urgency, not form. Lecce are not exactly comfortable either. They have 29 points
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Girona vs RCD Mallorca Picks and Predictions May 1st 2026
Girona host RCD Mallorca at Estadi Municipal de Montilivi on Friday, May 1, 2026, in a La Liga Matchweek 34 spot that feels much bigger than a normal late-season fixture. Kickoff is set for 8:00 PM local time, with both clubs sitting in the relegation fight and needing points for very different reasons. Girona enter 15th with 38 points, while Mallorca are 17th with 35 points, only one point above the drop zone. That makes the game state tricky. Girona can create real separation with a home win, but Mallorca cannot afford to leave Montilivi empty-handed. It is not quite a final, but from a betting perspective, it has that same nervous edge. The market is giving Girona the slight

Los Angeles Lakers vs Oklahoma City Thunder Picks and Predictions – April 2, 2026

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The Los Angeles Lakers head to Paycom Center on Thursday night for a 9:30 p.m. ET tip against the Oklahoma City Thunder, ... more

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Dallas Stars vs Winnipeg Jets Picks and Predictions April 2nd 2026

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The Winnipeg Jets head to American Airlines Center on Thursday night for an 8:00 PM matchup with the Dallas Stars, and this ... more

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Edmonton Oilers vs Chicago Blackhawks Picks and Predictions April 2nd 2026

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The Chicago Blackhawks head into Rogers Place on Thursday night for a 9:00 PM matchup with the Edmonton Oilers, and this one ... more

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Seattle Kraken vs Utah Mammoth Picks and Predictions April 2nd 2026

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The Utah Mammoth head into Climate Pledge Arena on Thursday night for a 10:00 PM matchup with the Seattle Kraken, and this ... more

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Vegas Golden Knights vs Calgary Flames Picks and Predictions April 2nd 2026

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The Calgary Flames head to T-Mobile Arena on Thursday, April 2, 2026, for a 10:00 PM matchup with the Vegas Golden Knights ... more

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San Jose Sharks vs Toronto Maple Leafs Picks and Predictions April 2nd 2026

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The Toronto Maple Leafs head to SAP Center on Thursday, April 2, 2026, for a 10:00 PM matchup with the San Jose ... more

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Los Angeles Kings vs Nashville Predators Picks and Predictions April 2nd 2026

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This one feels bigger than a normal Thursday night regular season game. Nashville heads into Crypto.com Arena at 10:30 PM ET on ... more

St. Louis Blues vs Los Angeles Kings Picks and Predictions – April 1, 2026

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The St. Louis Blues head to Crypto.com Arena on Wednesday, April 1 for a 9:00 p.m. ET start against the Los Angeles ... more

Vancouver Canucks vs Colorado Avalanche Picks and Predictions – April 1, 2026

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The Vancouver Canucks head to Ball Arena on Wednesday night for an 8:30 p.m. ET matchup with the Colorado Avalanche, and this ... more

San Jose Sharks vs Anaheim Ducks Picks and Predictions March 31st 2026

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Anaheim heads to SAP Center on Wednesday night for a 9 p.m. ET matchup against San Jose, and this one matters on ... more