A week ago today, we wrote about the Baltimore Orioles and Seattle Mariners having modest four-game winning streaks that were the best in baseball at the time. Fast-forward to today, and both clubs have now won 10 in a row for the first...
Read more MLB Best Bets: Thursday, July 14
If the AFC West isn’t football’s best division going into the 2022 NFL season, it certainly has the best quarterbacks, top to bottom. Patrick Mahomes’ resume speaks for itself, and Kansas City has been in the NFL’s elite in his five years i...
Read more NFL 2022 AFC West Schedule Analysis and Wins Prediction
The infamous “June swoon” has expanded into July for several preseason contenders who can’t get to the All-Star break soon enough. While teams like Atlanta, Houston, the New York Yankees, and Boston have thrived since the weather has turne...
Read more MLB Futures Update: Taking Stock of Struggling Contenders
Yesterday, we shined the spotlight on three teams with the longest winning streaks in baseball in Baltimore, Seattle, and Detroit. We backed two in our best bets, and those streaks now are all at five after each team won last night. That...
Read more MLB Best Bets: Friday, July 8
The AFC South had the good and the bad last year. Tennessee, despite losing in its first playoff game, had the best record in the AFC at 12-5. A late-season collapse prevented Indianapolis from reaching the playoffs, and their trend of...
Read more 2022 AFC South Preview
Which teams have the longest current winning streaks in Major League Baseball? It’s not the Yankees, Dodgers, Astros, or Mets. The Braves are close with three-straight wins. But the answer–at four wins in a row apiece–is Detroit, Balti...
Read more MLB Best Bets: Thursday, July 7
With the Independence Day holiday in the United States past us, another benchmark in the Major League Baseball season has arrived–the halfway point of the 162-game schedule. At the halfway mark, there are four teams with 50 or more wins: t...
Read more MLB Futures Watch: Yankees Overtake Dodgers in World Series Odds at Halfway Point
Houston continues to defy us, as despite going 6-2 against the Mets and Yankees over the past 10 days, but Luis Garcia continued the string of great pitching performances by the Astros in a 2-1 win to finish the stretch at 7-2 as the teams...
Read more MLB Best Bets: Friday, July 1
Perhaps we underestimated the Houston Astros. In our most-recent Stock Watch futures update, we said to buy on the Yankees and sell on the Astros. All Houston has done since then is sweep four games against the New York Mets (two at home, ...
Read more MLB Best Bets: Thursday, June 30
After sweeping a short two-game series from the New York Mets, the Houston Astros take their second-best record in the American League and head to New York to take on the city’s other team: the 51-18 New York Yankees. This matchup h...
Read more MLB Best Bets: Thursday, June 23