I always believed Pete Rose to be the little boy who keeps touching the hot stove, even though he has been warned countless times that such a decision will inevitably result in pain. I just don’t think he gets it. Or ever has.
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In a feat as improbable as the Royals’ magical run, Las Vegas sports bettor Dave Oancea claims to have won almost $2.5 million ($2,457,200 to be exact) in future bets on Kansas City to win the World Series.
A company called MyTopSportsBooks.com has posted its World Series odds. Also listed are World Series prop bets, which run the gamut from the ridiculous to the sublime. Or just ridiculously sublime.
A month ago, New York Mets right-hander Matt Harvey was in the middle of controversy. There was serious debate about shutting him down for the season. But that never happened, and now he holds his team’s postseason fate in his hand.
Deals at the trade deadline always make headlines when big names are involved. Not all of them pay off. The Toronto Blue Jays cashed in by acquiring shortstop Troy Tulowitzki and ace David Price.
So far, the postseason has been all about pitching. The aces are dealing. The Los Angeles Dodgers are lucky enough to throw two of baseball’s best, Clayton Kershaw and Zack Greinke, back to back.
All of the amazing numbers Chicago Cubs ace Jake Arrieta has compiled this season, and especially in the past two months, mean nothing now. This is a do-or-die game.
Unbeatable on his home turf, Houston Astros left-hander Dallas Keuchel will need to buck a couple of ugly trends to win his team’s biggest game of the season tonight in the Bronx.
When the Mariners beat the Orioles 6-5 in 10 innings Tuesday night, it marked the first time in baseball history all 15 home teams won on the same day. It also marked the start of a celebration for a 46-year-old bettor from Dublin, Ireland, who took home $100,810 on a 15-team parlay.
John Avello, Wynn Las Vegas sports book director, is so convinced about the Chicago Cubs’ future that he is predicting they will win a World Series in the next five years, and he was inspired to post a proposition on it.