07/19/2010 -
Toronto, ON (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Free agent forward Matt Barnes has apparently
agreed to play for the Toronto Raptors.
Barnes posted on his Twitter account Monday that he will be playing for the
Raptors next season. He thanked the Orlando Magic fans and added he wishes
"things could have went down" a little differently.
Barnes, 30, averaged 8.8 points and 5.5 rebounds in 81 games for the Magic
last season. He started 58 contests and averaged just under 26 minutes per
game.
In 444 career games over seven seasons with the Clippers, Kings, Knicks,
Sixers, Warriors, Suns and Magic, Barnes has averaged 7.3 points and 4.4
boards.
<< Cueto pitches, hits Reds past Nats
Cincinnati, OH (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Johnny Cueto pitched six innings to win his
third consecutive decision and singled in two runs to lead Cincinnati over
Washington, 7-2, to start a four-game series at Great American Ball Park.
Cueto (9
<< Athletics lose Sweeney for season
Oakland, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Oakland Athletics will be without their
leading hitter, Ryan Sweeney, for the rest of the season after he elected to
have surgery on at least one of his ailing knees.
It was announced earlier Monday t
<< Seven-run third inning propels Rays to win over O's
Baltimore, MD (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Wade Davis threw eight strong innings and was
backed by a seven-run third inning, as the Tampa Bay Rays crushed the
Baltimore Orioles, 8-1, in the opener of a three-game series at Camden Yards.
Davis
<< Donnie Murphy homers in ninth to lift Marlins over Rockies
Miami, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Pinch-hitter Donnie Murphy hit a two-run homer
off Huston Street in the bottom of the ninth, as the Florida Marlins edged the
Colorado Rockies, 9-8, in the opener of a four-game series at Sun Life
Stadium
<< Pujols, Cardinals charge past Phillies
St. Louis, MO (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Albert Pujols crushed a two-run homer as part
of a five-run fifth inning, and the St. Louis Cardinals overcame an early
deficit to beat the Philadelphia Phillies, 8-4, in the opener of a four-game
series
Astros use 17-hit attack to defeat Cubs >>
Chicago, IL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Carlos Lee slapped a two-run double to
highlight a five-run first inning, as Houston capitalized early on mistakes
from Carlos Silva and beat the Chicago Cubs, 11-5, to begin a three-game set
at Wrig
Capuano picks up win as Brewers down Pirates >>
Pittsburgh, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Rickie Weeks hit a two-run homer and Chris
Capuano picked up his first win in over three years, as the Milwaukee Brewers
earned a 3-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates in the opener of a four-game
series
Callaspo's hit lifts Royals over Blue Jays in 10 >>
Kansas City, MO (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Jason Kendall lofted a game-tying sacrifice
fly in the bottom of the 10th inning and Alberto Callaspo singled home the
winning run, as the Kansas City Royals rallied to beat Toronto, 5-4, in the
opener
Cruz's two-run HR lifts Rangers past Tigers in 14 innings >>
Detroit, MI (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Nelson Cruz continued his hot hitting, belting
a two-run homer in the 14th inning, lifting the Texas Rangers to an 8-6 win
over Detroit in the opener of a three-game series at Comerica Park.
Cruz, who had
Indians pound out 20 hits in rout of Twins >>
Minneapolis, MN (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Trevor Crowe had a career-high four hits
and drove in two runs, as the Cleveland Indians remained hot with a 10-4
victory over the Minnesota Twins in the opener of a three-game series at
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2007 Academy Award Betting : Oscars odds
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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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