Stan joined DraftKings in December of 2020. It was a glorious time, except for that whole COVID thing, when we got Madden streams and boisterous bat flips from the KBO. I was brought on board to bring some West Coast flavor. I especially love hoops, and most of my content is in that arena. When I walk along the beach, strumming my guitar, the beat that I hear is not one of crashing waves. No, it is the beat of the ball bouncing off the hardwood with highs provided by the squeaks of the sneakers. Ball is life.
Like a pack of marauders, the Indiana Pacers stole Game 1 in dramatic fashion. There was no panic from the heavily-favored Oklahoma City Thunder, as order was restored in Game 2. But with the venue changing from OKC to Indiana for Wednesday’s Game 3, could order be maintained? The Thunder scored the first four points […]
June 11, 2025
This is the final outing of a three-game series in Colorado between the Rockies and visiting San Francisco Giants. Hayden Birdsong is scheduled to pitch for San Francisco while Antonio Senzatela should get the nod for Colorado. Giants at Rockies prediction, preview Hayden Birdsong has pitched 42.1 innings this season but only made four starts. […]
June 11, 2025
This is the final game of a three-game series in Minnesota. Patrick Corbin is scheduled to pitch for Texas while Bailey Ober should get the nod for Minnesota. Rangers at Twins prediction, preview Patrick Corbin is still averaging 91 mph on the fastball. He is still posting a sub-20% strikeout rate. But he is no […]
June 11, 2025
In the top of the fifth inning of Wednesday’s game against the Kansas City Royals, Jazz Chisholm Jr. drew a walk and advanced to third base on a double. Unfortunately, he seemed to have injured his left groin on the play. Prior to exiting, Chisholm went 0-for-1 with two walks. It’s the second straight game […]
June 11, 2025
Back on May 30th, Jobe was diagnosed with a Grade 1 flexor strain and placed on the 15-day IL. On Wednesday, June 11th, the Detroit Tigers announced that Jobe will undergo Tommy John surgery. Jobe was selected by the Tigers with the third overall pick in the 2021 MLB Draft. Entering the 2025 season, Jobe […]
June 11, 2025
What an awesome first two games of the NBA Finals we were blessed with. David’s slingshot connecting in Game 1 with 0.3 seconds left to stun the Goliath of the 2024-25 NBA season was epic. In Game 2, order was restored, as the heavily-favored Thunder repelled all attacks to salvage the split. Now, the series […]
June 11, 2025
This is the second game of a three-game series in Boston. Ryan Pepiot is scheduled to pitch for Tampa Bay while Lucas Giolito should get the nod for Boston. Rays at Red Sox prediction, preview Ryan Pepiot was very good during his first season with Tampa Bay. In 130 innings, he posted a 26.3% strikeout […]
June 9, 2025
This is the second game of a three-game series in Cleveland. Andrew Abbott is scheduled to pitch for Cincinnati while Slade Cecconi should get the nod for Cleveland. Reds at Guardians prediction, preview Andrew Abbott has been amazing to start this season. Through 53.2 innings, he’s posting a 2.18 ERA. Now, he has had some […]
June 9, 2025
This is the second game of a three-game series in Philadelphia. Colin Rea is scheduled to pitch for Chicago while Mick Abel should get the nod for Philadelphia. Cubs at Phillies prediction, preview Colin Rea has been average through 57.2 innings. While the ERA is 3.59, there’s tons of red flags. The FIP is higher […]
June 9, 2025
This is the opener of a three-game series in Philadelphia. Matthew Boyd is scheduled to pitch for Chicago while Zack Wheeler should get the nod for Philadelphia. Cubs at Phillies prediction, preview Matthew Boyd used to have a home run problem, but he got that under control after seven years in MLB. Unfortunately, he’s been […]
June 8, 2025
This is the opener of a three-game series in Cleveland. Wade Miley is scheduled to pitch for Cincinnati while Luis Ortiz should get the nod for Cleveland. Reds at Guardians prediction, preview Wade Miley only pitched seven innings last season due to Tommy John surgery. He just returned four days ago and pitched two innings. […]
June 8, 2025