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Today’s Best Bets: Friday, July 26th
Picks for tonight, along with notes on Trea Turner’s doubles boom, Yoan Moncada’s breakout, and the twilight dawning for Alex Gordon.
Baseball’s Newest Bubba
A breakthrough for the MLB’s marketing.
Today’s Best Bets: Thursday, July 25th
Picks for today, plus notes on the Royals’ solid bullpen, when the Angels’ hand might be forced with Albert Pujols, and Niko Goodrum’s outstanding baserunning.
Today’s Best Bets: Wednesday, July 24th
Four picks for today, along with notes on Trevor Story’s place in the shortstop ranks, whether the Brewers might be sellers at the deadline, Shane Bieber’s breakout, and Hunter Dozier’s turnaround.
Today’s Best Bets: Tuesday, July 23rd
Three picks for today, along with notes on why the Cardinals, Rays, and Braves should all be concerned about tonight’s starters.
Pedro Strop struggled again last night, heightening questions about the Cubs’ bridge to Kimbrel.
The Cubs’ bullpen isn’t great. It would help matters if Pedro Strop was his normal self.
Today’s Best Bets: Monday, July 22nd
Two picks, Sonny Gray’s chance at a career year, and how Martín Pérez has turned into something up in Minnesota.
The Cubs would be better with Nick Castellanos. But how much better?
Evaluating the ramifications of a possible Castellanos trade.
Will Rob Lowe Change His Tune?
A month ago, Rob Lowe said something mean about our hero, Joe Kelly. Will he repent?
Today’s Best Bets: Sunday, July 21st
Picks for today, Germán Márquez’s road success, Zach Plesac’s concerning FIP, and Jordan Yamamoto’s strong start.
Marquette, the Moon Landing, and the 1970 NIT
Fifty years ago, man set foot on the moon. Marquette was pumped.
We missed the Javy Báez Bank giveaway but it is very fun.
I repeat: very fun.
Today’s Best Bets: Saturday, July 20th
Picks, Jackie Bradley Jr.’s puzzling power absence, the market for Whit Merrifield, and Gio Gonzalez’s return for Milwaukee.
Is Kyle Schwarber not in the Cubs lineup because the Pentagon doesn’t want to provoke war with Iran?
Kyle Schwarber: Weapon of Mass Destruction.
This Cubs Rotation is the Best Since 2016
It’s also one of the healthiest.
Today’s Best Bets: Friday, July 19th
Two picks for tonight’s games, plus notes on John Means’ consistency and Jordan Zimmermann’s horrible luck.
Joe Kelly’s last outing wasn’t great, but who cares?
Joe Kelly’s been pitching so well that his blown saves aren’t a big deal anymore.