Picks for tonight, the A’s are doing the thing, and a look at Logan Webb upon his MLB debut.
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.
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.
Is Jesse Rogers at Fault for Last Night’s Cubs Loss?
There was enough blame to go around. And for one Cubs fan, it went all the way around.
Today’s Best Bets: Thursday, August 15th
Picks for today’s games, plus notes on the Yankees’ bullpen starts, Nicholas Castellanos’ very good two weeks, and Marcus Stroman’s most valuable year yet.
Thoughts on Gritty’s Playdate with Benny the Bull
Gritty is perfect. Benny the Bull is perfect. This evident playdate was perfect.
Today’s Best Bets: Wednesday, August 14th
Picks for today, what’s gone wrong for J.A. Happ, a look at Edwin Jackson’s brutal numbers, and appreciation for an oft-overlooked piece of the Dodgers’ excellence.
Another Successful Joe Kelly Outing, and Hey, Look! He Isn’t Walking Many Batters!
Joe Kelly might have spoken too soon about not having Greg Maddux’s command.
Today’s Best Bets: Tuesday, August 13th
Picks for tonight, plus notes on the Yankees’ starting pitching problem, Yusei Kikuchi’s enabling of the home run boom, and a bad combination of worse-than-usual performance and terrible timing for Chris Sale.
Today’s Best Bets: Monday, August 12th
Picks for today, along with a look at when the Blue Jays might contend, and why the Pirates should feel confident in Mitch Keller.
You’re Right. The Mets Are Baseball’s Closest Thing to the NIT.
God bless the Mets.
Joe Kelly Is On Fire
Is Joe Kelly the best pitcher in the world?
Aristides Aquino: Who Is He?
A Reds rookie, of whom little was previously spoken, has placed himself in the thick of the National League playoff race.
Today’s Best Bet: Sunday, August 11th
One pick for today, and some appreciation for Ronald Acuña Jr., the best asset in baseball.
The Astros’ Shellacking of The Orioles Deserves Our Attention
A noteworthy result in Baltimore.
Joe Kelly Keeps Cruising. Is He About to Do Some Bruising?
The tension in Los Angeles this weekend is palpable. And so is Joe Kelly’s success lately!
Today’s Best Bets: Saturday, August 10th
Picks for today, plus notes on Mike Trout’s historic season, Jake Odorizzi’s best year yet, and Joe Musgrove’s importance in Pittsburgh.
Like Antonio Brown, I Have Experienced the Thrill of Hiding from My Boss.
Back when NIT Stu had a boss, and that boss did not know where NIT Stu was.