Ballpark Bets: Sunday Funday of Baseball!
Ballpark Bets: Sunday Funday of Baseball!
Manny Machado 2+ Total Bases (+110) One of the best bats for Padres is Machado and it’s not even close. He only has two hits the entire series, but one thing he has done extremely well this season is hit against righties. Just in terms of extra bass hits, he has 23 doubles and ten… read more
Ballpark Bets: Winners, Just the Bags, and Dinger of the Day
Red Sox ML -121 What a heartbreak last night against the Twins. The Red Sox had em on the ropes until the rain delay. Well, the starter is TBD, but for the Red Sox it is Lucas Giolito. He had a shaky start last time around but the offense rallied. I believe they rally tonight… read more
Do The A’s Get Their Commentators From Wish.com?
Is it just me, or have the Oakland/Sacramento/Las Vegas Athletics become a joke of a franchise in recent years? From the run-down Coliseum where they spent SO MANY YEARS playing ball, to all of the drama that the owners have put fans through with their move to Las Vegas; the 1989 World Series Champions are… read more
Young Athletics Sluggers Overcome Cleveland Guardians Bullpen
Facing a pitcher with a 2-11 record would give any team confidence. “Hey, we can beat him, too!” That didn’t happen last night, as Luis Severino and the Sacramento Athletics beat the Cleveland Guardians 8-2 at Progressive Field. Jose Ramirez hit a two-run homer in the third inning to put Cleveland on top. But then… read more
Ballpark Bets: Winner, Winner Chicken Dinner
Mets Money line, A’s Money line, Giants Money line, and Rays Money line (+1225) The Mets have lost 12 of 15 and had a players only meeting. Got to imagine that sparks them a bit and gives them some juice. They’ve been playing a bad brand of baseball and need to right the ship. The… 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
A’s SS Jacob Wilson Running Away with AL ROY
It does not matter what team you are a fan of, there are teams you pour a lot of stock into and teams you don’t. We are now 40+ games through the regular season and you can now figure out which teams are worth it in this regard. If you have not put stock into… 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
BETSLIP ROUNDUP #2: Someone Went BACK-TO-BACK!
As one of the founding members of the ‘Just The BetSlips‘ podcast, I can tell you right now that we LOVE to see people win. We love it when our fans send in their winners, and tell us all about what went into their big paydays. It’s something that brings joy to our lives, and… read more
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The Significance of Jackie Robinson Day for Baseball and Society
Every year on April 15, Major League Baseball celebrates Jackie Robinson Day — a momentous occasion that transcends the sport itself. This day honors the legacy of Jackie Robinson, who broke the color barrier in professional baseball when he took the field for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947. The impact of Robinson’s courage and talent… read more
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