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06/13/2007 - Detroit, MI (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Milwaukee Brewers left-hander Chris Capuano was scratched from Wednesday's start against the Detroit Tigers due to a strained left groin.
Capuano, who is 5-5 with a 4.35 ERA this season and is on a career-high five- game personal losing streak, was replaced by Carlos Villanueva. Capuano last started on Friday versus Texas, when he was tagged for six runs on eight hits and four walks over four innings.
Capuano, who is 0-5 with a 6.89 ERA over his last six starts, was forced out of a game on May 2 against St. Louis after getting hit on the right knee by a comebacker.
<< BYU's Cameron transferring to USC
Provo, UT (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Brigham Young men's basketball coach Dave Rose
announced that redshirt freshman Jordan Cameron has decided to transfer to USC
to play football.
Cameron, a 6-foot-5 swingman, sat out his only season with the Couga
<< Pinehurst to host 2014 US Open
Far Hills, NJ (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The United States Golf Association announced
that Pinehurst will host the 2014 U.S. Open championship
The revered North Carolina course has hosted eight USGA championships,
including two Opens in 199
<< Atlanta activates Chipper
Minneapolis, MN (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Atlanta Braves activated third baseman
Chipper Jones from the 15-day disabled list Wednesday.
Jones has been sidelined since May 24 with bruised hands that required
cortisone shots. When his ri
<< LB Armstead officially retires as a Giant
East Rutherford, NJ (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Linebacker Jessie Armstead signed a
one-day contract with the New York Giants and officially retired with the team
he spent nine years with.
Armstead, originally the 207th player chosen in the 1993
Wofford's Gibson withdraws from NBA draft >>
Spartanburg, SC (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Wofford point guard Drew Gibson announced
Wednesday he will return to school for his senior season, choosing to withdraw
his name from this month's NBA draft.
Gibson averaged 12.8 points per game as a jun
Tampa Bay welcomes back Gratton for the third time >>
Tampa, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Tampa Bay Lightning reacquired forward Chris
Gratton from the Florida Panthers on Wednesday in exchange for a second-round
pick in either the 2007 or 2008 draft.
Gratton was the Lightning's first-round c
Orioles' Loewen to have season-ending surgery >>
Baltimore, MD (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Baltimore Orioles pitcher Adam Loewen
has opted to have season-ending surgery on his left elbow after visiting with
Dr. James Andrews on Wednesday
The left-hander spent a month trying to rehab from
Lackey first to 10 wins as Angels top Reds >>
Cincinnati, OH (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - John Lackey became the first pitcher this
season to reach 10 wins after tossing six quality innings, as the LA Angels of
Anaheim downed the Cincinnati Reds, 6-3, in the middle installment of a three-
game se
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2007 Academy Award Betting : Oscars odds
The 79th Annual Academy Awards odds , which will air February 25th, is sparking an interest throughout the nation with the announcement of its nominees. As the public chooses their favorites, sportsbooks are creating odds for one of the biggest entertainment betting nights of the year.
Whether its at a “Oscar Party” or in an on line sportsbook, entertainment gambling on award shows represent a huge increase in betting. As the public speculation mounts, MySportsbook.com, the largest and most respected sportsbook on the web, posted odds on who is going home with a “Golden Best Friend.”
“ We see a majority of our entertainment wagers come from the Academy Awards,” said MySportsbook.com spokesperson, Tim Dalton. “This is a competition that applies to everyone. These are the people that entertain us on a daily basis and you want to see them win.”
MySportsbook.com posted the following odds for Academy Awards:
Odds to win the Achievement in Directing:
Alejandro González Iñárritu "Babel": 8/1
Martin Scorsese "The Departed": 2/17
Clint Eastwood "Letters From Iwo Jima: 4/1
Stephen Frears "The Queen": 12/1
Paul Greengrass "United 93": 15/1
Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role:
Leonardo DiCaprio in "Blood Diamond": 11/1
Ryan Gosling in "Half Nelson": 20/1
Peter O’Toole in "Venus": 16/5
Will Smith in "The Pursuit of Happyness": 16/1
Forest Whitaker in "The Last King of Scotland": 1/11
Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role:
Penélope Cruz in "Volver": 18/1
Judi Dench in "Notes on a Scandal": 15/1
Helen Mirren in "The Queen": 1/50
Meryl Streep in "The Devil Wears Prada": 10/1
Kate Winslet in "Little Children": 20/1
Best Animated Feature Film:
"Cars": 1/3
"Happy Feet": 2/1
"Monster House": 20/1
Best Foreign-Language Film of the Year:
"Water" – Canada: 22/1
"The Lives of Others" – Germany: 7/2
"After the Wedding" - Denmark: 24/1
"Days of Glory (Indigenes)" – Algeria: 23/1
"Pan's Labyrinth" - Mexico: 1/10
Odds to win the Best Live-Action Short Film:
"Binta and the Great Idea (Binta Y La Gran Idea)": 6/5
"Eramos Pocos (One Too Many)": 7/2
"Helmer & Son": 5/2
"The Saviour": 6/1
"West Bank Story": 7/2
Odds to win the Best Original Screenplay:
"Babel": 7/4
"Letters From Iwo Jima": 3/1
"Little Miss Sunshine": 21/20
"Pan's Labyrinth": 11/4
"The Queen": 5/4
Best Motion Picture of the Year:
"Babel": 11/4
"The Departed": 1/2
"Letters from Iwo Jima": 15/2
"Little Miss Sunshine": 17/10
"The Queen": 20/1
Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role:
Alan Arkin in "Little Miss Sunshine": 11/10
Jackie Earle Haley in "Little Children": 10/1
Djimon Hounsou in "Blood Diamond": 9/1
Eddie Murphy in "Dreamgirls": 2/5
Mark Wahlberg in "The Departed": 5/1
Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role:
Adriana Barraza in "Babel": 14/1
Cate Blanchett in "Notes on a Scandal": 11/1
Abigail Breslin in "Little Miss Sunshine": 2/1
Jennifer Hudson in "Dreamgirls": 1/8
Rinko Kikuchi in "Babel": 11/1
Film To Win Most Oscars:
Dreamgirls: 2/3
Pans Labyrinth: 6/5
The Departed: 6/1
The Queen: 11/1
Babel: 15/1
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest: 11/1
Little Miss Sunshine: 15/1
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