Ballpark Bets: Performance Doubles, Dinger of the Day, Winners

Rafael Devers 2+ Total Bases (+110) This one is purely based on the vibes. Sure, the Red Sox have the textbook on how to beat Rafael Devers. But 2+ total bases in his first game against his former team since the trade? Yeah, I’ll take those odds because baseball is such a funny sport sometimes…. read more

Ballpark Bets: Performance Doubles, Total Bases, and Home Runs

Max Fried 4+/Yankees win (-120) This one feels more on the safer side, but with value if you feel confident enough. Max Fried has been one of the top pitchers in the league, so punching out four shouldn’t be the issue and in what’s a very hitter friendly ballpark. The Yankees should get back on… read more

Ballpark Bets: Performance Doubles and Dinger of the Day

Valdez 5+/Astros win +106 When it comes to pitching well, Framber Valdez continues to take the ball and deliver. In the month of May, Valdez has a 42-11 K-BB ratio. That’s enormous. He reached the 5 strikeout mark in every start in May and even surpassed it. He has been dealing and four of his… read more

5 Biggest Disappointments in the 2025 MLB Season

Nope, this will not be the Rockies or the Pirates. But this list is compiled of things we expected to be good and have just soured out on us. Here’s the five biggest disappointments during this MLB season now that we are into June. The Boston Red Sox You knew things could fall off the… read more

Ballpark Bets: Strikeouts, Moneylines, and Dinger of the Day

Astros ML -125 This one I’m going to keep simple. The Pirates are not good offensively. Once again they blew a great Paul Skenes start. The Astros are good enough to weather what they face and sneak out with a W. Chris Sale Under 6.5 Strikeouts (+100) This one is bold. Chris Sale has been… read more

Ballpark Bets: A Mariners vs Astros Special!

Kirby 3+/mariners ml +108 Welcome back to the show George Kirby. He has been dealing with shoulder inflammation, but finally makes his return to the mound. I imagine he would be on a pitch count, but getting three strikeouts seems quite doable. The Mariners winning should be very much in play. They are playing some… 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

Baseball Bets: Thankfully It’s Friday!

Skubal 6+/Tigers Money line (-140) One of the best pitchers in baseball and a strikeout machine. Not to mention, he is taking on one of the worst offenses in baseball. The Rangers struggle to score runs and in fact do still strikeout. This will be a very fun matchup for Skubal. Skubal averages 10.62 K/9… read more

Ballpark Bets: Happy Saturday!!

Hunter Dobbins 4+ Strikeouts, Alex Bregman Hit (+102) The Red Sox were dealt a tough blow injury wise, so here comes Hunter Dobbins. He has been quite good in four starts this season, having 11 strikeouts total and everything under the hood looks good for him. Alex Bregman has been on a 12 game hitting… read more

Visiting Dugout Episode 81 — Houston Astros

Chrystal hosted fantasy baseball expert Anthony to chat about the Houston Astros and what to expect from the upcoming series. 

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