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.
James Harden has had quite the NBA career. He entered the league as a young pup way back in 2009. After a Sixth Man of the Year award, a MVP, multiple scoring titles and garnering absurd usage rates of 40% with the Houston Rockets, Harden acquiesced to Kawhi Leonard and Paul George in his first […]
June 29, 2025
This is the second game of a three-game series in New York between the Yankees and visiting Athletics. JP Sears is scheduled to pitch for the Athletics while Clarke Schmidt should get the nod for New York. Athletics at Yankees prediction, preview JP Sears is average all around. The strikeout rate is 17.9%, swinging strike […]
June 27, 2025
There are 10 MLB games on the early slate for Saturday, with the first starting at 1:05 p.m. EST. Here are three value picks for the slate. This article is written before the actual lineups come out, so keep track of updates throughout the day. Set your DraftKings fantasy baseball lineups here: MLB $150K Relay […]
June 27, 2025
UPDATE: Imaging showed no fracture for Peña. In the second inning of Friday’s game against the Chicago Cubs, Jeremy Peña was hit in the side by a pitch. He remained in the game but then was replaced in the top of the sixth inning. Prior to exiting, Peña went 0-for-2. He was replaced by Mauricio […]
June 27, 2025
After Thursday’s first round of the Rocket Classic, the field was looking up at two golfers. Kevin Roy ($7,000; 63 FPTS) and Aldrich Potgieter ($7,000; 73.5 FPTS) both went -10 (62) to start the tournament. Roy went -1 (71) on Friday with two bogeys and a birdie on the front nine followed by two birdies […]
June 27, 2025
This is the opener of a three-game series in Baltimore between the Orioles and visiting Tampa Bay Rays. Ryan Pepiot is scheduled to pitch for Tampa Bay, while Tomoyuki Sugano should get the nod for Baltimore. Rays at Orioles prediction, preview Ryan Pepiot averages 95 mph on the fastball and is posting an 11.6% swinging […]
June 27, 2025
This is the opener of a three-game series in New York between the Yankees and visiting Athletics. Mitch Spence is scheduled to pitch for the Athletics while Will Warren should get the nod for New York. Athletics at Yankees prediction, preview Mitch Spence had a fairly successful campaign last season in 151.1 innings. The numbers […]
June 26, 2025
Last September, Christian Scott underwent Tommy John surgery, shelving him for the 2025-26 campaign. Sean Manaea suffered a right oblique strain in February and has yet to make an appearance. It was not a problem early on, as the Mets raced out to a record of 21-10 through April. In May, New York went 15-12. […]
June 26, 2025
This is the opener of a three-game series in Pittsburgh between the Pirates and visiting New York Mets. David Peterson is scheduled to pitch for New York while Mitch Keller should get the nod for Pittsburgh. Mets at Pirates prediction, preview David Peterson used to boast a K/9 over 10. Now? It’s down in the […]
June 26, 2025
UPDATE: Canning has been diagnosed with an ankle injury. In the third inning of Thursday’s game against the Atlanta Braves, Griffin Canning threw a pitch and injured his leg after planting towards the first base side of the mound and trying to move back towards the center. Canning had to be helped off the field […]
June 26, 2025
UPDATE: Highly regarded catching prospect, Harry Ford, is being called up to the Mariners. Ford will only be formally promoted, though, if Garver goes on the IL. Mitch Garver took a foul ball off the mask while catching in Thursday’s game against the Minnesota Twins. He is done for the night with Cal Raleigh moving […]
June 26, 2025