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Las Vegas - Gotta tickle the Padres and Blake Snell tonight. Snell is on some CRAZY/DELICIOUS run. Forget about his 4-6 record and check out these numbers. In his last five starts, he has allowed only 1 earned run over 31 innings which works out to a 0.29 ERA. And yea, I gotta yell. ZERO POINT TWO NINE! Tell me more Eck. In those same 31 innings, he has posted 50 Ks. And again, Gotta yell. FIFTY Ks IN 31 INNINGS!
Read MoreLas Vegas - Detroit had not named a starter while we were sitting at the keyboard yesterday, but now it looks like Matt Manning will get the ball. DON'T really care. As long as Martin Perez starts for the Rangers, it's a buy. Looked at Perez's 15 starts this season, and found three really UGLY outings. And guess what? Each of those three outings were on the ROAD. At home, Martin has been solid, winning three of four and recording a sweet 1.74 ERA.
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For your wagering pleasure, here is your spread stat of the day. Before we get to your daily spread stat, a little parlay info. UNLV did a 40 year study of all Nevada Sportsbooks. They found the following:
-House profits 30% on all parlay wagers
Read MoreLas Vegas - Just saw this and just putting it out there.
UNLV did a 40 year study of all Nevada Sportsbooks. They found the following:
-House profits 30% on all parlay wagers
-House profits 5% on all other sportsbook wagers.
WOW!!!
Read MoreLas Vegas - You ready for a battle of the GEEKS? Just heard that Facebook guy, Mark Zuckerberg, will step into the ring against Twitter/Tesla/Space X guy, Elon Musk. We also have seen clips of Zuckerberg working out with an MMA fighter. And heard that he has done The Murph Challenge, which was named after Navy SEAL Lt. Michael P. Murphy, who was killed in action in Afghanistan in 2005.
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