That was a big one.
Happy National Mascot Day: Here’s Shelldon
Today didn’t go as planned.
An NIT Blogger Asks: Is Terance Mann Good?
It would be helpful if the answer is yes, but honesty is more important.
Individual Cubs as Fox Valley Conference Schools
There is one guy/school who necessitated this post.
Ben Simmons Was a Better Free Throw Shooter in College
But not a good one.
Bad News: Robert Stock Did Not Save the Cubs Rotation
Shocking, I know.
Today’s Best Bet: Thursday, June 17th
Is the Brewers offense really that bad? Plus a look at Brandon Woodruff’s spin rate.
Joe Kelly Notched Another Win Last Night
Undefeated means undefeated.
The Senators Were Officially the Best Team in the NHL This Year
You can lock it in.
Burnley’s Got a Schedule
Fears of a sneak-relegation have been assuaged. This week’s Burnley roundup.
Willie Harris Got the Jake Marisnick Decision Wrong. That Doesn’t Mean He Did a Bad Job.
Listing (not calculating—oh goodness not calculating) all the probabilities that go into the “right” decision with sending Jake Marisnick from third in the ninth, then thinking about how it actually probably works (last night’s recap, today’s preview).
Is Rob Manfred in League With the Sun?
There is a non-zero chance that Rob Manfred once made a deal with a solar demon.
Today’s Best Bets: Wednesday, June 16th
Paolo Espino and, separately, Sahlen Field.
They Let Joe Kelly Bat Again
Also, big news on the hair front.
Today’s Best Bet: Tuesday, June 15th
Lance McCullers returns from the IL.
Alec Mills Has Thrown a No-Hitter in 25% of His Last Four Starts
Let’s set expectations way too high.
What Playoff Expansion Means for College Football’s NIT
The biggest question concerning the College Football Playoff’s potential expansion to twelve teams.
Andrew Chafin: Five Tool Player?
We’re sixty percent of the way there.