An exercise in playoff preparation for a certain flame-throwing reliever.
Today’s Best Bets: Saturday, September 7th
Picks for today, why Louisville’s rushing attack offers some hope, the tall tasks facing Mississippi and Arkansas’ respective defenses, Aaron Civale’s value in Cleveland, the Astros’ loaded offense, and how the Mets are in a better place for 2020 than the Phillies.
A Yu Darvish Fan Learns Japanese: Lesson Three
NIT Stu hits an obstacle in his linguistic exploration.
Today’s Buzz: Facts About Weber State’s Week Two Opponent
Go Beekeepers.
What Our Model Says About Tonight’s Biggest Games
What impact today’s results have on Clemson’s, Texas A&M’s, LSU’s, and Texas’ playoff chances, and what the USC/Stanford matchup means in the Pac-12.
Today’s Best Bets: Friday, September 6th
Picks for tonight, plus notes on Paul Goldschmidt and Kyle Schwarber’s surges, and a look into Spencer Turnbull’s recent struggles.
Suspicious: Dabo Swinney Has Yet to Publicly Belly Flop
Not exactly troubling…but certainly raises an eyebrow.
Takeaways from Our College Football Model as We Enter Week Two
The biggest one being, this year looks a lot like all the other years.
Our College Football Model is Live. Here’s How It Works.
Joe’s latest work is now available to the public eye. He explains here how it functions.
Today’s Best Bets: Thursday, September 5th
Picks, plus: an encouraging year for the White Sox, Dakota Hudson and the threat of regression, the Pirates’ best player, the Twins’ home run record, and some love for Marco Gonzales
Bevo XV vs. Mike VII: Tale of the Tape
A preview of the fight none of wants, but we’re all about to get.
Have I Been Sleeping in Max Muncy’s Bed Once a Year Without Realizing It?
This is a shocker.
What The NCAA Didn’t Expect: Collateral Damage from Their Assault on My Fantasy Football Career
Why an attempt to sabotage a fantasy draft might ruin one of college football’s best weekends.
Today’s Best Bets: Wednesday, September 4th
Picks. José Berríos and the Twins’ October chances. Patrick Sandoval and the Angels’ future. Hyun-Jin Ryu and the Dodgers’ tonight.
Gritty’s Security Detail: A Possible Backstory
A look at the man behind America’s favorite goomba-looking thing.
Power Ranking the Pieces in Battleship
We now return to our regularly scheduled programming.
I Saw Something Important Yesterday in North Austin
It was a significant day yesterday in our adopted home. We almost didn’t know.
Today’s Best Bet: Tuesday, September 3rd
One pick for tonight, plus a look at Bo Bichette, who hasn’t stopped producing.