Sports Betting – A Look At Saturday’s Wagering Slate

[Freddy Wills]

A of Euro 2012 would tell you that we’re in the quarterfinals now, and Saturday’s showdown features the defending champions looking to stay on course for their title defense. In other action, there are a few interleague matchups to watch on the baseball diamond, while the UFC heads to Brazil.

Online Euro 2012 Betting

Spain France Odds (2:45 PM ET): Spain comes into this quarterfinal contest as a -127 favorite over France, who is rated at +420 and a draw is valued at +230. The defending champions managed to win their group despite not playing their best, while France was the only team to limp into the quarterfinals with a loss, and players who purchase software won’t give them much of a chance against Spain.

MLB Betting

Blue Jays Marlins Odds (1:10 PM ET): Toronto will send out Brett Cecil, who has been called up to help the Blue Jays out as most of their rotation is on the disabled list, while the Marlins counter with Josh Johnson in Miami on Saturday afternoon.

Nationals Orioles Odds (7:15 PM ET): In a matchup of two pitchers are in fine form as of late, Washington will go with Edwin Jackson, while Baltimore gives the ball to Wei-Yin Chen. Both of these teams from the DMV have played above expectations in 2012, and sharps should check this intriguing affair out.

Dodgers Angels Odds (7:15 PM ET): The second game of this edition of the battle of Los Angeles pits Chad Billingsley of the Dodgers against Ervin Santana of the Angels, and both of these pitchers have the ability to toss a one-hitter as well as give up six runs in an inning.

Yankees Mets Odds (7:15 PM ET): Finally, Ivan Nova gets the call for the Yankees in the middle game of the Subway Series, while the Mets will go with Chris Young, who is making his fourth start of the season after injuries and the birth of a new child.

UFC Odds

UFC 147 Odds (main card starts at 10:30 PM ET): Online sportsbook ( for your best online sportsbook odds) players have seen UFC 147 go through a number of changes to the card, notably the main event as Vitor Belfort was due to fight Wanderlei Silva in a rematch from 1998; the two were also coaches on “The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil”. However, Belfort had to back out because of a hand injury, so Silva will get another rematch in the form of Rich Franklin, who is favored at -165 after beating Silva in a fantastic match at UFC 99. Even though the main event has been changed, these veterans can still put on a show and it should be a great match.