Beers. Wings. Strong predictions regarding college football rankings.
Today’s Best Bets: Tuesday, August 20th
Today’s picks, plus notes on where Aaron Nola stands, how Spencer Turnbull is doing this, and why Homer Bailey’s been just fine in Oakland.
I Texted My Friend a Picture of a Guy Riding a Shark and He Is Confused
Still doesn’t know what hit him.
What to Make of Lyft’s Changes to Driver Pay in Austin
Lyft’s changing how drivers are paid in Austin. Here’s what it means for them.
Did I Influence the Price of Bitcoin on Saturday?
High roller over here.
Today’s Best Bets: Monday, August 19th
Picks for tonight, plus notes on the encore to Juan Soto’s rookie year, Christian Yelich’s MVP candidacy, and the Rockies’ bad offense.
Joe Kelly’s Fastball is Leading the Nuclear Arms Race
Don’t let that Russian explosion worry you, America. We’ve got a much powerful weapon on our own soil.
Power Ranking the Stops on Chicago Metra’s Union Pacific-Northwest Line
It’s important to take stands in life. If for no other reason than to drive web traffic while killing time on the train.
I Want a Presidential Candidate to Feud with Pitbull
You heard the man.
Today’s Best Bets: Sunday, August 18th
Picks for today, plus notes on Nathan Eovaldi’s return to starting, the Tatís-less Padres, and Jordan Yamamoto in the post-sensational part of his year.
Joe Kelly’s Dominance Continues
Just another lockdown appearance from our hero.
Things I Learned from Wikipedia: The Eggnog Riot
It’s hard for something named the “Eggnog Riot” to live up to that name.
Why I Sold All My Bitcoin
It’s not why you think.
Today’s Best Bets: Saturday, August 17th
Picks for tonight, the A’s are doing the thing, and a look at Logan Webb upon his MLB debut.
Monopoly, but Socialist
It exists.
Look Out, Arsenal. Here Comes #BritainsTeam.
On our correspondent’s eighth day as a Burnley fan, he looks ahead to his ninth day as a Burnley fan, and all that day has in store.
I Saw Airplanes Dance Today
A monumental moment for our blogger.
Today’s Best Bets: Friday, August 16th
Picks for tonight’s games, plus notes on Kyle Hendricks’ struggles on the road, Chris Paddack’s continued success, and how Sandy Alcántara doesn’t get enough credit.