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The Toronto Raptors close out their six-game homestand tonight against the Atlanta Hawks. The pregame narrative: The Raptors have won three-straight games and are in a good spot to cover against a short-rested Hawks team. The last two times these teams met plenty of points were scored and we expect that to continue tonight. Here are our Hawks vs.…

The Toronto Maple Leafs wrap up the calendar year against the reigning Stanley Cup champion Colorado Avalanche. The pregame narrative: Toronto has won three of its last four games and should make light work of a Colorado team battling injury. We're expecting Ilya Samsonov to have a big game between the pipes, too. Odds as of 10:21 a.m. on…

The New York Knicks (21-18) visit the Toronto Raptors (16-22) on Friday night. Action tips off at ET. Below we continue our NBA odds series with a Knicks-Raptors prediction. New York has won three consecutive games to bump them into sixth place in the Eastern Conference. The Knicks have covered 54% of their games while 50% have gone over the…

The Toronto Maple Leafs conclude a three-game homestand against the New York Islanders at Scotiabank Arena on Monday night. The pregame narrative: The Leafs have recorded at least a point in nine of their past 10 games, while the Islanders have dropped three of their past five games in regulation. Tonight marks their first meeting (of three) this…

The Toronto Raptors (12-12) will wrap up their three-game homestand when they face the Los Angeles Lakers (10-13) on Wednesday night. Toronto opened the homestand with a 121-108 win over Orlando before losing to Boston in a 116-110 final on Monday. Los Angeles had its three-game winning streak snapped in a 116-102 loss at Cleveland on…

The Toronto Raptors host the Cleveland Cavaliers, who have won five of their past six games, on Monday at Scotiabank Arena. The pregame narrative: After a shorthanded win against the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday, the Raptors may be getting two key additions back to the starting lineup. The opposite is true for the Cavaliers, who have seen a rash of…

The Toronto Blue Jays mercifully return home after a disastrous road trip, hoping to get back in the win column against the Philadelphia Phillies. The pregame narrative: Toronto went 1-6 out west last week to slip into a tie for the AL's final wild card position. Philadelphia holds the final wild card in the NL despite losing its past two games in…

The Toronto Maple Leafs host the Vancouver Canucks for an all-Canadian showdown on Hockey Night. The pregame narrative: The Leafs play their second leg of a back-to-back tonight following yesterday's loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins. Meanwhile, the Canucks are rested but have been struggling to keep the puck out of their net. Odds as of 10:32 a.m.…

Among a list of issues facing Vancouver is an inability to stay out of the penalty box... and kill penalties. That's not great for the Canucks but it is for a hungry Maple Leafs' power play - and the unit's facilitator, who our picks are highlighting. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports Coming off a disappointing loss last night, the Toronto Maple Leafs…

The Atlanta Hawks and Toronto Raptors enter Tuesday's contest with identical 10-3 records over the last 13 games as both clubs are peaking at the right time. The pregame narrative: After dropping Kyle Lowry's emotional homecoming on Sunday, the Raptors have a chance to grab the East's fifth seed from the Chicago Bulls (who play the Milwaukee Bucks…

Coming off a season-high 139 points, the Toronto Raptors look to stay hot in Texas on Wednesday night against the San Antonio Spurs. The pregame narrative: The Raptors have won their past three matchups against the Spurs, dating back to April 2021. Toronto (4-3) is a heavy 7-point road favourite despite owning a worse record than San Antonio, which…

The Toronto Maple Leafs suffered a tough loss Wednesday to begin the season and are right back at it for their home opener against the Washington Capitals. The pregame narrative: The Leafs fell to the rival Montreal Canadiens late in the third but are poised to bounce back at home. Ilya Samsonov makes his Leafs debut against his former team while…

Right from the opening faceoff, the odds were stacked against the Leafs' lineup in this game as it primarily featured players who will be sent down to the Marlies in the next few days. They were up against a Red Wings lineup that included the majority of the established NHL talent that will be playing prominent roles in Detroit this season. Despite…

The Boston Red Sox are in town as Toronto Blue Jays begin their final homestand of the regular season. The pregame narrative: Toronto clinched a postseason berth yesterday after Boston defeated the Baltimore Orioles. Alek Manoah starts for the Jays, who are still battling for home-field advantage, while Nick Pivetta is on the bump for the Red…

After being shut out in two consecutive games, the Toronto Blue Jays need a win on Sunday to avoid a sweep at the hands of the Los Angeles Angels. The pregame narrative: Toronto hopes starter Ross Stripling can halt the Angels' momentum while Los Angeles puts its hopes in rookie southpaw Tucker Davidson. Blue Jays -1.5 (-114) Under 2.5 runs, first…

This is a game that should be a showpiece MLS event in the coming years but is yet to really take off. Heading into this match, Toronto FC don't have a lot to play for. They're currently second-bottom on the eastern conference table and aren't going to make it to the playoffs. Inter Miami, on the other hand, are very much in need of all three…

Note: if you purchase something through one of our affiliate links, Schneps Media may earn a commission. The Philadelphia Phillies found themselves in a 28-run disaster-class on Tuesday evening. It's safe to say that the run-total flew over the projected 7.5. If you want to bet on tonight's action, you can get a risk-free bet by signing up to…

The Philadelphia Phillies were beaten by the Toronto Blue Jays in an explosive game on Tuesday evening where 29 total runs were scored. Losing 18-11 isn't exactly what any coach wants to see, although from a fan perspective there was a never-ending run of excitement, with runs being scored in every single inning. There's one more game in this…

The Toronto Blue Jays host the Baltimore Orioles for the final game of their series on Sunday. The pregame narrative: Toronto can sweep Baltimore with a win. The team's chances of doing so are strong with Alek Manoah taking the bump. Odds as of 8:59 a.m. on 09/18/2022. Best bet: Blue Jays to score first and win (+133) The best teams tend to rise in…

The Tampa Bay Rays look to even up their five-game set against the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday night. Sure, one of the five games was a make-up contest, but five straight home games down the stretch run for one of the best teams in baseball is quite fortuitous for Toronto. The Jays send Ross Stripling to the mound to clinch the series victory…

In the earliest game of the day on Sunday, the Toronto Blue Jays strive for the sweep at PNC Park. The pregame narrative: Pittsburgh has scratched across one run through two games, leading to a pair of low-scoring defeats. The Pirates send JT Brubaker to the mound today to face Blue Jays starter Ross Stripling. Odds as of 8:53 a.m. on…

Following Thursday's off-day, the Toronto Blue Jays embark on a three-game series against the Pittsburgh Pirates tonight. The pregame narrative: Alek Manoah gets the start for Toronto after coming up short in a pitchers' duel against Shohei Ohtani last weekend. Manoah has never faced anyone on the Pirates. Odds as of 8:50 a.m. on 09/02/2022. Best…

The AL East race all of a sudden got interesting. The New York Yankees have been slumping (to say the least), and now the Tampa Bay Rays are only four games back from the division lead, and the Toronto Blue Jays are just six games back. Toronto has a chance to take another step toward the Yankees today when it takes on the Pittsburgh Pirates with…

The NL Central's Pittsburgh Pirates host the AL East's Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday afternoon in the final matchup of a three-game series. Toronto has won and covered the run line in each of the first two matchups of this series. Will we get another Blue Jays victory, or can the Pirates grab a win as heavy home underdogs? The Toronto Blue Jays enter…

Chicago Cubs @ Toronto Blue Jays - Aug 31, 19:07 The Toronto Blue Jays look to close out a three-game sweep of the Chicago Cubs at Rogers Centre on Wednesday night. The pregame narrative: Toronto battled from behind in the last two games to secure much-needed victories and will turn to Mitch White on the mound today. Chicago's starter is…