Ballpark Bets: Winners, Just the Bags, and Dinger of the Day
The Kids are Alright
It is official, the Boston Red Sox are 464-464 since winning the 2018 World Series, exactly a .500 baseball team through and through. “We didn’t play well today,” a now-defeated Alex Cora said in his postgame interview after a Brewers sweep. A grey cloud is hanging over this 2025 Red Sox team, despite many projecting… read more
Red Sox 2025 Season Reminds Me of the 2024-25 Bruins
It was not long ago where I compared the Bruins to the Red Sox given the state of the franchise. After the winter the Red Sox had and the moves that were made, optimism set in and it would help distract ourselves from the season that the Bruins were having. However, instead the Red Sox… read more
Red Sox Need to Rip Bandaid Off and Call up Anthony
We as Red Sox fans are stuck in mediocre purgatory. This team just has consistently been good at giving us mediocre .500 baseball to watch. This team has been .500 at Fenway Park ever since winning the World Series in 2018. They are now back to being a game under .500 and have found themselves… read more
Red Sox Could Face Uphill Climb If Bregman is out Long-Term
Oh boy, here we go again. The Red Sox will once again face adversity and this time it comes to their best overall player. After hitting a deep single, Alex Bregman injured his leg while rounding first base. He came out immediately and went right down the tunnel. The severity of the injury remains to… read more
The Human Element Under Review: Umpiring in the Modern Era
As the 2025 Major League Baseball season unfolds, the role of umpires is under unprecedented scrutiny. With the advent of technology like the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) system and ongoing debates about the definition of a swing, the traditional human element of officiating is being reevaluated. The Rise of Technology in Umpiring: This spring, MLB expanded… read more
Ballpark Bets: Performance Double Wednesday!
Garrett Crochet 6+ strikeouts / Red Sox win (+116) Garrett Crochet is coming off a monstrous outing against the Braves and looks to hand the Mets a sweep. The Mets have been woeful offensively, scoring just one run and going 1-15 with RISP. This is a team that has struck out quite a bit this… read more
Ballpark Bets: Pitching Duels and Triumphant Returns
Soto 2+ Total Bases (+140) This is purely a vibes pick, but I dig it. Juan Soto is returning to the Bronx for the first time since leaving the franchise to sign with the Mets. Yankees fans are ruthless and they will not be shy to booing Soto and trying to rattle him. Soto is… read more
3 Potential Trade Targets for Boston Red Sox Following Triston Casas Injury
The Boston Red Sox are at a crossroads at the moment. The team currently sits at 22-23 and are on the verge of a free fall as we head toward the end of May. One major development was first baseman Triston Casas going down for the year with an injury. If the Red Sox want… read more
KELLDAWG’S BEST BETS: Three Plays To Help Fill Your Bankroll
As a founding member of the “Just The BetSlips” live show, I can tell you right now that gambling (responsibly) is a major part of my life. The art of crafting the perfect picks, and the best parlays, is a bit of an art form to me. It’s a way to keep the mind sharp,… read more
The AL East has not been what I expected
When looking at the AL East during spring straining, I had the thoughts that most fans probably shared: Boston is going to win the AL, the Yankees will finally flounder to the bottom of the division, and the Blue Jays/Orioles will fight for the third spot leaving the Rays for dust. However, it is now… read more
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