Ballpark Bets: Performance Doubles, Strikeouts, Dinger of the Day
The Four Biggest Surprises of the 2025 MLB Season
We touched on the biggest disappointments. We are now onto the biggest surprises and there are some very good ones for this season. The Surge of the Cardinals Everyone thought the Cubs would win the division. That’s not the surprise. What is the surprise is that they aren’t running away with it entirely and a… read more
Ballpark Bets: College Baseball, Total Bases, and Dingers
Coastal Carolina Money line (+114) Welcome to the super regionals! I am a big fan of Coastal Carolina. They are underdogs and for the first time since 2016 have reached the super regionals. Love to see them come out swinging against Auburn from the get go. Kodai Senga 6+ Strikeouts (-185) This is a nice… 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
Carlos Rodon Dominates Cleveland Guardians as New York Yankees Win 3-2
Aaron Judge has been so dominant this year that it’s hard to focus on anyone else capable of beating your favorite team. Carlos Rodon stepped up last night as the New York Yankees beat the Cleveland Guardians 3-2 at Yankee Stadium. Rodon (8-3) pitched seven strong innings, giving up five hits and a run. He… read more
Ballpark Bets: Home Runs, Moneylines, and PD’s
Will Warren 6+ Strikeouts/Yankees Win (-130) Will Warren has been very good lately and has been a huge boost for the starting rotation. He’s allowed just three earned runs in his last three starts and has a 26-3 K-BB ratio. Very good. He’s taking on the Rockies and striking out six is quite doable, as… 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
Skenes, Judge Representing USA in WBC is a Win for Baseball
One of the best things that the game of baseball is implementing is the World Baseball Classic. This was a massive success in 2023 and it gave the baseball world a moment that will last forever. Shohei Ohtani, the greatest two way player we’ve seen in our lifetime facing a generational talent and teammate at… 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
Ballpark Bets: Happy Monday and a new week of Baseball
Shohei Ohtani 2+ Total Bases (-125) Yep. I will hammer this one down. Ohtani has been wonderful against the Marlins in his career. Yes, Sandy Alcantara could be a road block, but he has not been efficient this season. In his career, Ohtani is hitting .274 against the Marlins and has 17 hits, with nine… read more
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