The Detroit Tigers will make the trip out to Minneapolis to begin a three-game series with the Minnesota Twins on Friday night. The Tigers have been slow out of the gate, but the team has wins in four if its last six games, while the have won three of four.
The Cincinnati Reds will travel south to Atlanta to start a three-game set against the Braves on Friday night.
On the season the Rockies have an Over/Under record of 13-9 and a run-line W/L record of 15-8 and the Dodgers have an Over/Under record of 10-12 and a run-line W/L record of 15-8.
The team that nobody wanted to face is in deep trouble as this series moves to Washington. After dropping the first two at home it is difficult to imagine that this spirited but flawed team is about to go on a series changing run.
The opening round series between the Toronto Raptors and Brooklyn Nets shifts back to New York for Game 3 on Friday night with the series tied at one game apiece. Toronto evened the series with a win in Game 2, claiming a 100-95 decision.
The Portland Trail Blazers have shocked the Houston Rockets early in Round 1. Portland leads 2-0, but the Rockets are now the ones playing as underdogs in a pivotal Game 3.
The Boston Bruins look to take a third consecutive game from the Detroit Red Wings when the series continues at Joe Louis Arena on Thursday night. The Bruins claimed a shutout victory in Game 3 on Tuesday, bringing home a 3-0 win.
The Toronto Blue Jays host the Baltimore Orioles in game three of a three-game set on Thursday night. The teams were caught in a slugfest on Wednesday night, with the Orioles overcoming a 6-1 deficit to gut out a 10-8 win, setting up Thursday’s rubber match.
Philly saw their three game winning streak snapped against LA on Wednesday night, dropping them below .500 on the season.
Wild Look to Even it Up – Host Avalanche in Pivotal Game 4 Thursday Night
The Minnesota Wild look to carry the momentum gained off a 1-0 overtime win in Game 3 when they try to hold serve and even their series with the Colorado Avalanche. The Wild looked good throughout Game 3 – they were clearly the better team.
It is hard to fathom that the Los Angeles Kings face getting swept in the first round of the 2014 Stanley Cup Playoffs but that is where we sit heading into Game 4 against the Sharks Thursday night. It isn`t a fluke either – the Sharks are simply the better team right now – although the Kings played their best game of the series in Game 3.
The Pacers started the series in frightful fashion dropping the opener at home but they came back nicely to win game 2 and even the series.
The Golden State Warriors beat the Clippers both meetings at home during the regular season and will look to take a 2-1 lead in the Western Conference Quarterfinals against Los Angeles on Thursday night in Oakland.
On the season the A’s have an Over/Under record of 10-11 and a run-line W/L record of 12-9 and the Astros have an Over/Under record of 9-12 and a run-line W/L record of 10-12.
The San Diego Padres and Washington Nationals will take the field Thursday to begin a four-game series in the Nation’s Capital.
The NASCAR Sprint Cup series returns to action with its second-straight run in prime time with Saturday night’s Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond International Raceway. This race set to get underway at 7 p.m. and it will be broadcast nationally on FOX.
