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Colorado Avalanche - Puck Line | Good until -1.5, -190.

Vancouver is the worst team in the NHL and continues to lose against nearly anyone in the league. Colorado is the best team in the NHL this season and is coming off one a 9-2 win over Calgary which might just be its best performances of the season. Colorado's been the top scoring team all year long and that won't stop today. This one's going to get ugly, just like the last Avalanche game.

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Pittsburgh Pirates -155 Paul Skenes (RHP) Must Start

In the early action on Wednesday we are betting on Paul Skenes to bounce back. Getting in on the Pirates in the overnight betting markets. The former 1st overall draft pick out of LSU had a horrible stat line on Opening Day, however it was greatly exaggerated by multiple defensive miscues. He should have a more clean start here against a Reds lineup that has not faired well against him.

On the other side, Andrew Abbott is a solid pitcher overall, although his numbers are elevated when comparing his day/night splits. This one just missed the client card due to the (-155) price that we shy away from releasing to clients. Therefore for Wednesday's MLB free pick- Bet Pittsburgh.

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MIN at KCR — 4/1/2026

Model score: Twins 4.4, Royals 3.5

Current market has Minnesota about -118 to -120, Kansas City about +100, and a total of 8.5. Current expected lineups are:

Twins: Austin Martin, Byron Buxton, Luke Keaschall, Ryan Jeffers, Matt Wallner, Josh Bell, Victor Caratini, Royce Lewis, Brooks Lee.
Royals: Maikel Garcia, Bobby Witt Jr., Vinnie Pasquantino, Salvador Perez, Carter Jensen, Jonathan India, Jac Caglianone, Isaac Collins, Kyle Isbel.

The game is at Kauffman Stadium with forecast around 70°F, 10 mph right-to-left wind, and rain risk on the board, so this is an outdoor game, but not one with a major carry boost.

Starting-pitcher model

Joe Ryan is the stronger established starter. In 2025 he went 13-10 with a 3.42 ERA and 194 strikeouts in 171.0 innings, and his relevant road split was strong: 3.36 ERA on the road in 2025. His 2026 opener was excellent as well, with 5.1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 7 K, 2 BB. The user-provided Royals sample is also favorable overall: 3-1, 2.73 ERA, 25 K in 26.1 IP against Kansas City since 2024, though that includes one ugly 2.0 IP, 5 ER start in September 2025 that keeps the projection from going too low on the Royals.

Noah Cameron was a strong rookie in 2025, finishing 9-7 with a 2.99 ERA and 114 strikeouts in 138.1 innings. His home split was good at 2.93 ERA in 12 home starts, and his MLB debut also came in April, when he threw 6.1 scoreless innings at Tampa Bay. That said, there was no user-provided BvP sample for Cameron versus Minnesota, so no head-to-head edge is being forced on that side. A fantasy note for today also points out that Cameron’s 2025 results were helped by a .241 BABIP and 84.0% strand rate, which is a mild regression flag even though his skills were still solid.

Recent team context

Kansas City beat Minnesota 3-1 in the opener of this series. Reuters noted that Kris Bubic allowed only two hits over six innings, while the Royals bullpen closed it with Daniel Lynch IV, Nick Mears, and John Schreiber over the final three innings. Minnesota’s offense had only one RBI chance with runners in scoring position. Kansas City is 2-2, Minnesota 1-3 entering Wednesday.

That said, the game state for Wednesday is different. Minnesota gets a clear upgrade from Woods Richardson to Ryan, while Kansas City goes from Bubic to Cameron. The lineup quality gap is also narrower than the records suggest. The Twins’ projected lineup is right-handed and switch-heavy enough to avoid some of Cameron’s platoon comfort.

Bullpen / usage angle

Kansas City’s bullpen is in decent shape, but Monday’s opener did require three relievers for the final three innings. Minnesota’s bullpen is also reasonably intact because Woods Richardson completed five innings Monday. Neither side grades as worn out. The bigger leverage difference is still starter depth: Ryan is more likely than Cameron to reach the sixth inning cleanly based on 2025 track record and the current opener form.

Run construction

Projected boxscore values

Projected starting pitcher lines

Projected hitter boxscore — Twins

Projected hitter boxscore — Royals

Wager & Probability Analysis

• Twins win probability: 57.6%

• Royals win probability: 42.4%

• Fair moneyline: MIN -136 / KCR +136

Team-rank snapshot

Because the season is only a few games old, “last 10 days” effectively means season-to-date.

The game grades as Minnesota edge, under lean stronger than the side. Joe Ryan’s larger sample, better leash, and strong Royals history are the main separators, while Noah Cameron remains good enough to keep the game from projecting too high.

Joe Ryan vs Royals last 2 years: 5 G, 26.1 IP, 8 ER, 25 K, 2.73 ERA

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The Brewers finish off a series with the Rays tonight after splitting the first 2, but today Jacob Misiorowski takes the hill, and his first start was phenomenal. Misiorowski went 5 innings while allowing just 1 run on 2 hits. He also had great movement on his pitches that resulted in 11 strikeouts. That’s really no different from last year, where he ranked in the 99^th percentile in fastball velo, had a high whiff%, and a K rate at 32%, nearly 10 percentage points above league average.

When you look at the Rays you have to wonder where all the run production is going to come from. This lineup appears very top heavy with 2-3 batters who can do damage, and the rest unlikely to consistently help this team score. It’s very unlikely to happen against Misiorowski, and the bullpen is strong enough to warrant a play on the full game. Take the Brewers.

3% Play on Brewers at -150 or better, 2% at worse than -150

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The Avalanche are huge favorites on the money-line but the puck-line is considerably more reasonable. Off a 9-2 win, the Avs have won five of their last six. On the other hand, the Canucks have lost six straight. All six losses were by multiple goals. On the season, the Canucks are 21-52 while Colorado is 49-24. This season's earlier meeting here resulted in a 3-1 win for the Avs. Given the current form of the teams, another multi-goal win seems likely. *Good to -165

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Illinois reached the Final Four by virtue of a 71-59 win over Iowa, limiting the Hawkeyes to 18-of-47 (38%) shooting from the field. That result is relevant because the Fighting Illini fall into a very good 303-227-12 ATS (57.2%) system of mine that dates to 2012 and invests on certain teams off a game in which they allowed fewer than 67 points. This situation is 95-60-3 ATS (61.3%) since the beginning of the 2021-22 season. Illinois is one of the best free-throw shooting teams in the nation, ranking 5th in FT% (78.0). which is significant because NCAA Tournament teams shooting 75% or better from the foul line are 203-155-3 ATS (56.7%), including 115-78 ATS (59.6%) since 2021. Even better, NCAA Tournament teams shooting 77% or better from the charity stripe are 85-58 ATS (59.4%), including 65-39 ATS (62.5%) since 2018. Illinois enters the Final Four off four consecutive ATS tournament wins, which is a ‘buy’ sign on the Fighting Illini because NCAA Tournament teams coming off four straight SU and ATS wins are 21-12-1 ATS (63.6%). In addition, college basketball teams coming off 4 consecutive ATS Tournament wins are 22-12-2 ATS (64.7%) from the Elite Eight Round forward, covering the spread by an average margin of +3.7 points per game. Finally, NCAA Tournament teams coming off a win over Duke, like the Huskies, are 2-8 SU and ATS (20%) in their next game, falling short of market expectations by an average margin of -4.5 points per game. Lay the points with the Fighting Illini as Jeff Keim’s Free Pick Winner for Saturday, April 4.

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Oklahoma (19-5) and Colorado (17-15) face off in the College Basketball Crown quarterfinals on Wednesday in Las Vegas, Nevada. Colorado arrives off back-to-back losses to Arizona (89-79) and Oklahoma State (92-83), with both games going over the posted totals of 156.5 and 164.5 points, respectively. Oklahoma enters off seven consecutive ATS wins, including covering against the Razorbacks (82-79) as 6.5-point underdogs in the SEC tournament. Since 2016, well-rested college basketball teams coming off three or more consecutive overs like Colorado are just 132-176-3 ATS (42.9%) versus opponents arriving off a neutral-site contest. This situation has been 72-103 ATS (41.1%) since the beginning of the 2021-22 season. Similarly, college basketball teams coming off an over are 162-208-2 ATS (43.8%) when playing with ten or more days of rest, provided one additional parameter is satisfied, including 56-109 ATS (33.9%) since the beginning of the 2022-23 season, falling short of market expectations by an average margin of 2.7 points per game. Finally, Oklahoma falls into a profitable 69-42 ATS (62.2%) system of mine that dates to 2017-18 and invests on certain college basketball teams coming off a game in which they attempted 65 or more field goals from Game 34 forward. This situation has been 55-27 ATS (67.1%) since the beginning of the 2022-23 season. Lay the points with the Oklahoma Sooners as Jeff Keim’s Free Pick Winner for Wednesday, April 1.

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We were on the Michigan Wolverines over the Tennessee Volunteers in the Elite Eight matchup this past Sunday and cashed the easy (95-62) winner for the free pick. Staying with them in this matchup against Arizona at a much shorter number. Granted, a step up in class against the similarly seeded #1 Wildcats makes for an epic matchup.

Michigan has been dominating their opponents, cruising to Indianapolis off four straight double digit wins, scoring 90 plus points in each. Arizona has also had fairly easy work with a bit more of a fight vs Purdue on Saturday to get here, down by seven points in the second half before coming back to secure their spot in the Final Four.

I think Michigan is able to win the rebounding battle and get enough second chance points. Plus, the Wolverines are hitting 77% of their free throws this calendar year. We get Dusty May with a few extra days to prepare making a coaching preparation edge on our side as well. For the Final Four Free bet- Bet Michigan.

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Dante Moore (Oregon) to win Heisman (10-1)

Moore threw for 3.565 and his 163.7 rating ranked #8.
He has a 30-10 TD-Int ratio with a 19-5 ratio Home and an 11-5 ratio Away.
This season they play only 4 road games, playing at Rutgers the week after hosting ULL, playing at Penn St after hosting Washington, and have a bye week before their last 2 road games at Wisconsin and at Indiana.

Hosting San Jose St, Fresno St, and ULL in non-conf action to start the season gives him an early season edge.

Moore was #in 4 in passing% (71.85%) and will be a contender if he cuts downs in Int's!

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