Following today's UEFA Champions League group stage draw, the most prominent European football/soccer competition is ready to kick off. And so is betting on the same. In this article, we will review all the groups and present them to you. Manchester City is the top contender for winning the trophy, and … Read More... about UEFA Champions League Group Stage Draw Completed
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My Dark Horse AL Cy Young Candidate
You know Snell and Cole, Verlander and Paxton, Berrios, Nova, Beiber, and Morton … but do you recall the most underrated AL pitcher of all? Fantasy owners drafting their teams and early-season baseball bettors alike are looking for one thing - value. Who’s that guy no one is talking about with a chance to be great this season? Today I’m looking at the American League. … [Read more...] about My Dark Horse AL Cy Young Candidate
Twins, Indians Begin Crucial 4-Game Weekend Set
Cleveland has been slowly chipping away at Minnesota’s lead in the AL Central the entire second half and will have a chance to finally catch their nemesis in the standings this weekend with a 4-game series at Target Field in Minneapolis. The Twins have the opportunity to foil a month’s worth of work by the Indians with one good series. These 4 games are the first of 10 … [Read more...] about Twins, Indians Begin Crucial 4-Game Weekend Set
(Most) First-Place Leads Are Not Safe in Early June
The calendar says June and it is time to ask, when do the playoffs start? I mean, we pretty much already know who is going to reach the postseason, right? WRONG! Too many people, myself included, are easily convinced of a team’s pennant chances because of a hot start to the season. It is June, but that’s still pretty early in baseball. When can we start writing cellar … [Read more...] about (Most) First-Place Leads Are Not Safe in Early June
Do Big Numbers in April and May Mean Anything?
It’s June! More than one-third of the 2019 MLB season is history. Do we know who will win the World Series? Who will take home MVP? Cy Young? Of course not. Certain things are safe to assume at the beginning of June, but most of what lies ahead is still murky in our crystal balls. What is safe to assume at this point and what isn’t? Before I draw any conclusions about the … [Read more...] about Do Big Numbers in April and May Mean Anything?
MLB Insight – Baseball’s Best Hitting Pitchers
Pitchers are hitting .125 with 11 homers and 83 RBIs in just over 1,700 plate appearances this season. While those numbers may not look like much, the league’s pitchers are on pace to hit 30 bombs for the first time since 2006. If you look at the Isolated Power (ISO) metric, this is the pitchers’ most powerful season of collective hitting since 2011. Who is leading … [Read more...] about MLB Insight – Baseball’s Best Hitting Pitchers
Most Stackable Bullpens of 2019
Stacking is a common strategy in large-pool daily fantasy baseball contests. Stacking is simply selecting multiple players from the same MLB team into your lineup. This is very effective when that team catches fire and puts up a crooked number. I have found that it is easier to predict which pitching staffs will implode than it is to predict a breakout offensive … [Read more...] about Most Stackable Bullpens of 2019
Trevor Williams is Walking the World’s Longest Tightrope
With profits of $515 in just 8 starts, the Pirates Trevor Williams is commemorating his 3rd full season as a starting pitcher by becoming the 4th-most profitable arm to bet in 2019. Here is a quick rundown of the top-5 pitchers to bet in 2019, ranked by profit. Pitcher Team 2019 Profit Jordan Lyles PIT $642 Matt Shoemaker TOR $627 Andrew … [Read more...] about Trevor Williams is Walking the World’s Longest Tightrope
Baseball’s Most Profitable Pitcher – Jordan Lyles
642 dollars. That is the winnings of those who have bet on the Pirates each time Jordan Lyles has taken the mound this season. No other pitcher has matched his success. Jordan Lyles … doesn’t he have a career ERA over 5? How has this 9-year-vet become the most profitable pitcher in all of baseball? There are several reasons. Let’s break them down. The Pirates are Outplaying … [Read more...] about Baseball’s Most Profitable Pitcher – Jordan Lyles