Tag: The Daily Sweat
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Bad Beat Alert: You Won’t Believe How This Red Sox-Indians Bet Lost
It was a quiet early afternoon in baseball dominated by pitching. That’s always a good thing for under bettors. If you have a card full of unders while at work on a weekday afternoon, you know things are going well when your phone isn’t getting lit up with notifications from The Action Network app. Well,…
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Moose Alert: Murphy’s Law in Effect for Under Bettors in Milwaukee
The Rockies’ starters have been on fire recently, but their bullpen has let them down over the past week. It all started last Monday in St. Louis when Colorado blew a four-run seventh-inning lead. Wade Davis then blew back-to-back saves on Thursday and Friday against the Cardinals and Brewers, respectively. That trend continued on Sunday…
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Massive Wade Davis Meltdown Costs Rockies Bettors vs. Rangers
The Highlights The Rockies (-119) led the Rangers (+109) 12-9 in the bottom of the ninth. Wade Davis then came in for the save and couldn’t find the strike zone. Manager Bud Black just let Davis die on the mound, as the Rangers pulled out the improbable win. Wow, what a way for Rockies moneyline…
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Moose Alert: Mets’ Ninth-Inning Magic Ruins Diamondbacks Bets
The Highlights The Diamondbacks (-123) sent in closer Brad Boxberger in the ninth inning with a 3-1 lead over the Mets. After Boxberger got the first two outs, two Mets (+113) reached on Arizona defensive miscues. That set the stage for a pretty miserable moose — unless you bet the Mets moneyline. When writing these…
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Moose Alert: Excruciating Under Loss in Extra Innings in Miami
The Highlights The Marlins and Giants met in Miami today with a total of 8. With the Giants leading 3-2 in the ninth inning, Hunter Strickland blew the save — as the Marlins tied the game on an unearned run. After Miami had a number of chances for a walk-off win, the Giants scored three…
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Moose Alert: White Sox Drop the Ball for First 5 Inning Bettors
The Highlights The White Sox (+165 first 5 innings) led 5-2 in the fifth inning. After an error to lead off the bottom, Cleveland loaded the bases with one out. Reliever Luis Avilan came in and got a pop-up for the second out of the inning. New reliever Chris Volstad induced a pop-up as well,…
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Braves Bettors Get Some Air Chuck With Their Ground Chuck in Memorable Walk-off
The Highlights The Braves (-105) trailed the Mets 2-0 after six innings Atlanta got one back in the seventh off Jacob deGrom, but he shut the door on the rally After the Mets pen blew the save in the eighth inning, they took the lead on a Devin Mesoraco home run in the top half of…
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MLB Game of the Year, Unless You Bet the Astros
The Highlights The Astros (-122) led the Indians 8-3 headed into the bottom of the ninth inning. After Jose Ramirez started the inning off with a 17-pitch at-bat double, Cleveland found a way to plate 5 runs to tie the game. Houston then took the lead again in the 13th before blowing another save. It did…
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Crazy Comeback: Braves Score Six 9th-Inning Runs in Walk-off Win
The Highlights The Braves (-174) trailed the Marlins 6-0 after five innings and 8-2 after the 7th. Miami took a 9-4 lead into the ninth inning. Atlanta found a way to win 10-9 on a two-out, two-strike walk-off single, crushing all Marlins +160 bettors. Eight years ago to the day, Brooks Conrad hit a walk-off…
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Pliskova Endures Rare Tennis Moose, Goes Nuclear On Chair Umpire
The Highlights Karolina Pliskova lost a tough three-set match Wednesday to Maria Sakkari. She lost her serve at 5-5 in the third set after an egregious line call. After losing the match, she snubbed the chair ump (and physically beat the chair), and tennis Twitter blew up. It’s hard to get “moosed” in primary Tour matches, per…
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The Daily Sweat: Double MLB Moose Alert in Chicago
The Highlights The Pirates and White Sox (-101) squared off today with a total of 10. Chicago led, 5-2, entering the ninth inning before closer Nate Jones fell apart, ruining the afternoon for both Sox and under bettors. Despite collecting only three hits through the first eight innings, Pitt ended up scoring six runs (four…
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Sunday Sweats: Moose Stayed Loose Late into the Night on the Diamond
The Highlights On a day when both the NBA and Stanley Cup Playoffs didn’t have much drama, MLB more than made up for it with a bevy of Sunday sweats. After a brutally bad beat in the Bronx, we saw more bullpen blowups. To cap it all off, the Cubs lost in painful fashion at 2…
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Double Error Instead of Double Play Leads to Double Moose in New York
The Highlights The Yankees and Indians were scoreless through the first four innings. Cleveland took a 1-0 lead in the top half of the fifth inning. Trevor Bauer still had a perfect game going with one out in the bottom half. It all unraveled with an error by Francisco Lindor on a routine ground ball. Things…