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Point Spread Rankings

This page displays the league wide point spread rankings, using weighted averages. Use this page to beat point spreads and over/unders in upcoming sporting events, now featuring Pythagorean expectation.   This page displayes point differences rankings for teams in the NFL, NBA, NHL and MLB (overall, at home and on the road,) as well as average margin of victory and defeat, strength of schedule, and total points scored.

Complete Schedule

Yesterday's Games

MLB
CLEVELAND  1  @  TORONTO   8 Box
NY YANKEES  2  @  TAMPA BAY   3 Box
DETROIT  6  @  BOSTON   5 Box
SEATTLE  3  @  MINNESOTA   5 Box
BALTIMORE  5  @  KANSAS CITY   7 Box
OAKLAND  1  @  Chicago WSox   6 Box
texas  7  @  LA ANGELS   9 Box
PHILADELPHIA  1  @  WASHINGTON   8 Box
ATLANTA  6  @  CINCINNATI   4 Box
ARIZONA  9  @  NY METS   6 Box
MILWAUKEE  0  @  HOUSTON   5 Box
PITTSBURGH  0  @  ST. LOUIS   1 Box
CHICAGO CUBS  2  @  COLORADO   17 Box
FLORIDA  4  @  SAN DIEGO   2 Box
LOS ANGELES  5  @  SAN FRANCISCO   6 Box

Today's Games

MLB
DETROIT  @  BOSTON TBAPreview
BALTIMORE  @  KANSAS CITY 7:10 PMPreview
SEATTLE  @  MINNESOTA 4:10 PMPreview
texas  @  LA ANGELS 9:05 PMPreview
CLEVELAND  @  TORONTO 1:07 PMPreview
OAKLAND  @  Chicago WSox 7:05 PMPreview
NY YANKEES  @  TAMPA BAY 7:10 PMPreview
PITTSBURGH  @  ST. LOUIS 7:15 PMPreview
MILWAUKEE  @  HOUSTON 7:05 PMPreview
ATLANTA  @  CINCINNATI 7:10 PMPreview
PHILADELPHIA  @  WASHINGTON 7:05 PMPreview
FLORIDA  @  SAN DIEGO 8:35 PMPreview
ARIZONA  @  NY METS 7:10 PMPreview
CHICAGO CUBS  @  COLORADO 8:10 PMPreview
LOS ANGELES  @  SAN FRANCISCO 4:10 PMPreview

Tomorrow's Games

MLB
texas  @  LA ANGELS 3:35 PMPreview
OAKLAND  @  Chicago WSox 2:05 PMPreview
DETROIT  @  BOSTON TBAPreview
CLEVELAND  @  TORONTO 1:07 PMPreview
NY YANKEES  @  TAMPA BAY 1:40 PMPreview
SEATTLE  @  MINNESOTA 2:10 PMPreview
BALTIMORE  @  KANSAS CITY 2:10 PMPreview
ATLANTA  @  CINCINNATI 1:10 PMPreview
CHICAGO CUBS  @  COLORADO 3:10 PMPreview
MILWAUKEE  @  HOUSTON 2:05 PMPreview
PITTSBURGH  @  ST. LOUIS 2:15 PMPreview
LOS ANGELES  @  SAN FRANCISCO 4:05 PMPreview
PHILADELPHIA  @  WASHINGTON 1:35 PMPreview
FLORIDA  @  SAN DIEGO 4:05 PMPreview
ARIZONA  @  NY METS 1:10 PMPreview

Complete Schedule


ARIZONA

PlayerDateStatus
Leo Rosales Jul 28 60-Day DL
Comment: Rosales (foot) will throw his first bullpen session in New York on Friday, the Arizona Republic reports.
Brandon Webb Jul 29 60-Day DL
Comment: Webb (shoulder) pulled the plug on his scheduled bullpen session Wednesday, the Arizona Republic reports.
Justin Upton Jul 29 Day-To-Day
Comment: Upton (hip) is back in the lineup Thursday against the Phillies, batting third, the Diamondbacks' official site reports.

ATLANTA

PlayerDateStatus
Alex Gonzalez Jul 30 Day-To-Day
Comment: Gonzalez (illness) was used as a defensive replacement in Friday's win over the Reds.
Chris Resop Jul 28 15-Day DL
Comment: Resop (oblique strain) threw five scoreless innings with six strikeouts and two walks in a rehab start for Triple-A Gwinnett on Tuesday.

CHICAGO CUBS

PlayerDateStatus
Geovany Soto Jul 28 Day-To-Day
Comment: Soto (foot) is not in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the Astros, MLB.com's Carrie Muskat reports.
Carlos Zambrano Jul 28 Suspension
Comment: Zambrano is slated to join the Cubs Friday in Denver and will meet with his teammates pre-game, MLB.com's Carrie Muskat reports.

CINCINNATI

PlayerDateStatus
Homer Bailey Jul 30 15-Day DL
Comment: Bailey (shoulder) will make a start for Triple-A Louisville on Saturday, John Fay of the Cincinnati Enquirer reports.

CLEVELAND

PlayerDateStatus
Anthony Reyes Jul 27 60-Day DL
Comment: Reyes (elbow) tossed three scoreless innings in his latest rehab start at Double-A on Tuesday.
Kerry Wood Jul 30 15-Day DL
Comment: Wood (blister) is expected to be activated off the DL over the weekend after a scoreless inning of relief in a rehab appearance on Thursday, the team's official site reports.
Travis Hafner Jul 30 Day-To-Day
Comment: Hafner (shoulder) is not in the Indians' starting lineup on Friday, MLB.com's Jordan Bastian reports.
Mitch Talbot Jul 30 15-Day DL
Comment: Talbot (back) was placed on the 15-day DL with a mid-back strain, according to the Indians' official twitter page.

COLORADO

PlayerDateStatus
Huston Street Jul 29 Day-To-Day
Comment: Street (bruised abdomen) should be available to pitch on Thursday against the Pirates, the team's official site reports.
Chris Iannetta Jul 29 Day-To-Day
Comment: Iannetta was scratched from Thursday's lineup due to the birth of his daughter, the Denver Post reports.
Todd Helton Jul 29 15-Day DL
Comment: Helton (back) appears ready to begin his rehab assignment, the team's official site reports.

Chicago WSox

PlayerDateStatus
J.D. Drew Jul 31 Day-To-Day
Comment: Drew (hamstring) pinch-hit in the ninth inning of Boston's loss on Friday.
Jacoby Ellsbury Jul 31 15-Day DL
Comment: Ellsbury (ribs) will continue his rehab with Triple-A Pawtucket on Saturday, the Boston Globe reports.
Mark Teahen Jul 27 15-Day DL
Comment: Teahen (finger) threw and hit with two hands Monday, the Arlington Heights Daily Herald reports.
Jason Varitek Jul 31 15-Day DL
Comment: Varitek (foot) was able to shed his crutches and walk to the bullpen without them prior to Boston's game on Friday, the Boston Globe reports.
Dustin Pedroia Jul 31 15-Day DL
Comment: A CT scan on Friday showed significant healing of the non-displaced fracture in Pedroia's left foot, the Boston Globe reports.
Mike Lowell Jul 31 15-Day DL
Comment: Lowell (hip) was not activated for Friday's series-opener against Detroit.

DETROIT

PlayerDateStatus
Zach Miner Jul 27 60-Day DL
Comment: Miner said his surgically-repaired right elbow feels good, the Tigers' official site reports.
Armando Galarraga Jul 30 Day-To-Day
Comment: Galarraga was diagnosed with a bruised right ankle after getting hit with a line drive, MLB.com's Jason Beck reports.
Johnny Damon Jul 30 Day-To-Day
Comment: Damon was scratched from Friday's lineup with back spasms, the Tigers' official Twitter page reports.

FLORIDA

PlayerDateStatus
Chris Coghlan Jul 30 15-Day DL
Comment: The Marlins' long-term plan for Coghlan (knee) involves shifting him to third base, the team's web site reports.
Omar Poveda Jul 29 Day-to-Day
Comment: Poveda has been traded to the Florida Marlins, along with fellow minor league pitcher Evan Reed, for infielder Jose Cantu, reports the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

HOUSTON

PlayerDateStatus
Brian Moehler Jul 28 15-Day DL
Comment: Moehler (groin) is set to throw a bullpen session on Friday, and will miss at least one more start before returning to the major league roster, reports the Houston Chronicle.
Jeff Fulchino Jul 28 15-Day DL
Comment: Fulchino threw a scoreless rehab inning at Triple-A Round Rock on Monday, reports the Houston Chronicle.
Geoff Blum Jul 30 15-Day DL
Comment: Blum (elbow) will go on a three-day rehab assignment from Saturday through Monday, MLB.com's Alyson Footer reports.
Jeff Keppinger Jul 30 Day-To-Day
Comment: Keppinger returned to the lineup on Friday night after leaving Tuesday's game with lower back tightness and sitting out Wednesday.

KANSAS CITY

PlayerDateStatus
Kyle Farnsworth Jul 27 Day-To-Day
Comment: Farnsworth's right hamstring cramped up in Tuesday's game, Bob Dutton of the Kansas City Star reports.
Gil Meche Jul 27 60-Day DL
Comment: Meche will undergo shoulder surgery and miss the rest of the season, Bob Dutton of the Kansas City Star reports.

LA ANGELS

PlayerDateStatus
Torii Hunter Jul 28 Day-To-Day
Comment: Hunter is not in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the Red Sox, the Boston Globe reports.
Dan Haren Jul 28 Day-To-Day
Comment: Haren (forearm) threw his usual bullpen session on Wednesday and will start Saturday against Texas, ESPN reports.
Joel Pineiro Jul 28 Day-to-Day
Comment: Pineiro has a strained left oblique and will miss the next six-to-eight weeks, Gordon Edes of ESPN Boston reports.
Scott Kazmir Jul 30 15-Day DL
Comment: Kazmir (shoulder) could begin a minor league rehab assignment on Monday and cold be closing in on a return to the Angels in a week or so, the Angels' official site reports.

LOS ANGELES

PlayerDateStatus
Andre Ethier Jul 27 Day-To-Day
Comment: The Dodgers scratched Ethier Tuesday because of an illness, Dylan Hernandez of the Los Angeles Times reports.
Reed Johnson Jul 28 15-Day DL
Comment: Johnson (back) threw in the outfield and took batting practice in the cage on Wednesday, Dylan Hernandez of the LA Times reports.
Manny Ramirez Jul 27 15-Day DL
Comment: Ramirez (calf) is "more than a week" away from playing in games and will likely require a minor league rehab assignment before returning, the Dodgers' official site reports.

MILWAUKEE

PlayerDateStatus
Corey Hart Jul 30 Day-To-Day
Comment: Hart went 0-for-3 with a walk in his return to the Brewers' lineup on Friday.
LaTroy Hawkins Jul 27 60-Day DL
Comment: Manager Ken Macha said Hawkins (shoulder) will come off the DL in time for Friday's game, the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reports.
Jim Edmonds Jul 28 Day-To-Day
Comment: Edmonds (Achilles) is not in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the Reds, the Brewers' official site reports.

MINNESOTA

PlayerDateStatus
Denard Span Jul 27 Day-To-Day
Comment: Span (illness) is in the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Royals, according to the St. Paul Pioneer Press' Kelsie Smith.
Nick Punto Jul 30 15-Day DL
Comment: Punto (hamstring) has been placed on the 15-day DL, Minneapolis Star-Tribune reports.
Justin Morneau Jul 28 15-Day DL
Comment: Morneau (concussion) is feeling better and will try to resume baseball activities this weekend, but there's no timetable for his return from the DL, manager Ron Gardenhire said before Wednesday's game.
Jim Thome Jul 30 Day-To-Day
Comment: Thome (back) went 1-for-4 with his 13th home run of the season in his return to the Twins' lineup on Friday.

NY METS

PlayerDateStatus
R.A. Dickey Jul 29 Day-To-Day
Comment: Dickey (hip) shut out the Cardinals over 8.1 innings, allowing just four hits and two walks while striking out two Thursday.
Jason Bay Jul 30 15-Day DL
Comment: Bay (concussion) is still experiencing headaches and was placed on the 15-day DL, retroactive to July 26, Friday.
Carlos Beltran Jul 28 Day-To-Day
Comment: Beltran hit his first home run of the year Wednesday against Jaime Garcia of the Cardinals.

NY YANKEES

PlayerDateStatus
Austin Kearns Jul 27 Day-To-Day
Comment: Kearns (knee) was held out of Monday's game after getting spiked on Saturday, the team's official site reports.
Jorge Posada Jul 28 Day-To-Day
Comment: Posada (knee) is listed as the Yankees' DH for Wednesday's game against the Indians, MLB.com's Bryan Hoch reports.

OAKLAND

PlayerDateStatus
Gio Gonzalez Jul 28 Day-To-Day
Comment: Gonzalez (leg) was able to stretch following his start on Tuesday to alleviate the tightness in his leg, the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
Conor Jackson Jul 28 15-Day DL
Comment: Jackson (hamstring) continues to do baseball-related activities but isn't scheduled for a rehab assignment, the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
Ben Sheets Jul 28 15-Day DL
Comment: It has been confirmed that Sheets needs a second flexor tendon surgery, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
Travis Buck Jul 30 60-Day DL
Comment: The A's reinstated Buck from the 60 ? Day DL and optioned him to Triple-A Sacremento, according to The San Francisco Chronicle's Susan Slusser.

PHILADELPHIA

PlayerDateStatus
Shane Victorino Jul 29 15-Day DL
Comment: Manager Charlie Manuel thinks Victorino (oblique) might not be at full strength for three weeks, the Philadelphia Inquirer reports.
Jamie Moyer Jul 29 15-Day DL
Comment: Moyer says Dr. Lewis Yocum did not recommend surgery on his sprained UCL, the Wilmington News Journal reports.
Jimmy Rollins Jul 29 Day-To-Day
Comment: Rollins (foot) will likely return to action during the Phillies' three-game series in Washington this weekend, the Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

PITTSBURGH

PlayerDateStatus
Akinori Iwamura Jul 30 Day-To-Day
Comment: Iwamura (concussion) is expected to return to baseball activities on Saturday or Sunday, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
Ross Ohlendorf Jul 30 Day-To-Day
Comment: Manager John Russell expects Ohlendorf (head) to make his start on Monday, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
Andrew McCutchen Jul 30 Day-To-Day
Comment: McCutchen (shoulder) is listed in Friday's starting lineup against St. Louis, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

SAN DIEGO

PlayerDateStatus
Mike Adams Jul 29 15-Day DL
Comment: Adams (oblique) threw another bullpen session on Thursday and reported no lingering issues, Marty Caswell of 1090 Sports Radio reports.

SAN FRANCISCO

PlayerDateStatus
Brian Wilson Jul 30 Day-To-Day
Comment: Wilson's back locked up on him before the game on Friday and was unavailable to pitch in a save situation on Friday night, the San Jose Mercury News' Andrew Baggarly reports.
Pablo Sandoval Jul 28 Day-to-Day
Comment: Sandoval (personal) is expected to return to the starting lineup Wednesday, the Giants' official site reports.

SEATTLE

PlayerDateStatus
Franklin Gutierrez Jul 28 Day-to-Day
Comment: Gutierrez (personal) is back in Wednesday's lineup, Shannon Drayer of mynorthwest.com reports.
Ryan Rowland-Smith Jul 28 15-Day DL
Comment: The Mariners placed Rowland-Smith on the disabled list Wednesday with a lower back strain, the Tacoma News Tribune's Ryan Divish reports.
Russell Branyan Jul 27 Day-To-Day
Comment: Branyan (back) could return to the lineup Tuesday after taking batting practice the day before, the Tacoma News Tribune reports.
Jose Lopez Jul 28 Day-To-Day
Comment: Lopez (hamstring) is not in Wednesday's lineup, Shannon Drayer of mynorthwest.com reports.

ST. LOUIS

PlayerDateStatus
Albert Pujols Jul 29 Day-To-Day
Comment: Pujols had to deal with some tightness in his left calf in Wednesday's win over the Mets, the Cardinals' official site reports.

TAMPA BAY

PlayerDateStatus
B.J. Upton Jul 30 Day-To-Day
Comment: Upton (ankle) is back in the starting lineup Friday, according to The Tampa Tribune.
Sean Rodriguez Jul 28 Day-To-Day
Comment: Rodriguez left Wednesday night's game after the third inning with an apparent injury, the Tampa Tribune reports.
Ben Zobrist Jul 30 Day-To-Day
Comment: Zobrist (back) is not in the starting lineup Friday against the Yankees, the Tampa Tribune reports.

WASHINGTON

PlayerDateStatus
Tyler Walker Jul 27 15-Day DL
Comment: Walker (shoulder) will miss the rest of the season, MLB.com's William Ladson reports.
Scott Olsen Jul 28 15-Day DL
Comment: The Nationals will activate Olsen (shoulder) from the disabled list Thursday to start against the Braves, MLB.com's Bill Ladson reports.
Jason Marquis Jul 29 15-Day DL
Comment: Marquis (elbow) is nearing a return, but he will not start in place of Stephen Strasburg (shoulder) on Sunday, MLB.com's Bill Ladson reports.
Jesus Flores Jul 30 60-Day DL
Comment: Flores (shoulder) suffered another setback this week and had to restart his throwing program from scratch, the Washington Post reports.

texas

PlayerDateStatus
Rich Harden Jul 30 15-Day DL
Comment: Harden (strained glute) will be activated to start Saturday against the Angels, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports.
Brandon McCarthy Jul 30 60-Day DL
Comment: McCarthy (shoulder) was called up to Texas and immediately placed on the 60-day DL.
Ian Kinsler Jul 30 15-Day DL
Comment: Kinsler (groin) would like to return after the minimum 15 days on the DL, the team's web site reports.
Mark Lowe Jul 29 15-Day DL
Comment: The Rangers transferred Lowe to the 60-day disabled list on Thursday, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports.


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