Pirates ace Paul Skenes links concerning velocity dip to World Baseball Classic amid tough season
The World Baseball Classic may have only been a couple of weeks long, but its impact was felt all season long. Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes has not been himself this year. His velocity has dipped, his command has been off, and after posting ERAs of…
Why the Pirates at +188 are the best baseball betting underdog pick to topple a big favorite tonight
I always have a lot of ideas on how to make sports better. I’ve always said that sports betting is a great way to make games more interesting, and it should be legal everywhere. Clearly, people seem to share that view, since it’s become more…
Logan Webb and Paul Skenes face off as struggling Giants visit Pirates in pitching duel
Sports are fun for many reasons, but one main reason is that we expect one thing and then get something different. The idea that on any given night an underdog can beat a favorite, or that a bench player can have a career night, is what makes them so…
Michael King’s home and night game dominance makes Padres the smart pick over struggling Pirates
It was a bit of a mixed bag yesterday for results. I had four plays in one game, which is something of a rarity for me. However, I went 3-1 in that game, and I lost the other game. For me, it was a slight profit for the day, but that’s because I…