Top Betting Picks for Today: Focus on MLB Playoffs and College Football
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Top Betting Picks for Today: Focus on MLB Playoffs and College Football

Explore today's prime betting suggestions for the upcoming college football matchups and the 2025 MLB playoffs.

The Toronto Blue Jays continue to keep alive the pattern of road teams winning each game in the American League Championship Series, having defeated the Seattle Mariners 8-2 to level the series on Thursday. However, according to the SportsLine model, the trend is expected to shift on Friday with the Mariners projected to win against the Blue Jays in their home turf at 6:08 p.m. ET. Additionally, high-scoring games are anticipated in the matchup between #2 Miami and Louisville, with the model favoring an Over of 50.5 points.

Friday College Football Best Bets

  • Game: Miami vs. Louisville (Friday 7 p.m. ET)
  • The Pick: Over 50.5 points (-110)
    Both ACC teams made significant roster changes this season, with Miami securing QB Carson Beck from Georgia, while Louisville acquired Miller Moss from USC. Beck has thrown for impressive stats, and both teams consistently score over 26 points per game this season, hinting towards a high total.

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Blue Jays vs. Mariners Best Bets

  • Game: Toronto Blue Jays vs. Seattle Mariners, ALCS, Game 5 (6:08 p.m. ET)
  • The Pick: Mariners to win (-104)
    Given the game features the same pitchers as Game 1, where the Mariners emerged victorious, history may repeat itself.

Friday Soccer Best Bets

  • Game: Espanyol vs. Real Oviedo, La Liga (3 p.m. ET)
  • The Pick: Espanyol (+150) to win on the moneyline. Real Oviedo’s recent struggles put them at a disadvantage against Espanyol, making this a favorable betting option.
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