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Date added: 07.11.11
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Have the Phillies Begun to Reach their Potential?
The Philadelphia Phillies have established the best record in baseball despite having a largely inconsistent offense. I would not advise anyone on betting against them failing to win the National League East Division Championship and the National League Pennant. Since Charlie Manuel has managed this team the Phillies have played their best baseball ... read more
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Date added: 02.18.11
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World Series Futures Bet
My favorite and most profitable sport just started Spring Training. MLB is a sport that so many amateur betters disregard and lose solid money making opportunities in the process. I can’t remember a year, where the spread between the weak and strong teams have so wide. The Phillies, Red Sox, and Yankees are considered to be the best teams ... read more
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Date added: 11.30.10
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MLB Free Agency Updat
MLB Free Agency Update By John Ryan November 30, 2010 Now that we are entering the first week of December, the free agency market and negotiations are going to start cranking up. There will be more rumors certainly, but remember nearly 100% of these rumors prove to be just that. Jason Werth I have been following the Jason Werth trail quite ... read more
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Date added: 11.22.10
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Free Agency Update
MLB Free Agency Update By John Ryan Will Ibanez stay in Philadelphia? Werth to Boston? Now that the General Managers meetings have concluded, the free agency activity may start to pick up ahead of the Winter Meetings set for the week of December 6. Other than discussion of an expanded playoff format, the only news to come out of the GM meetings ... read more
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Date added: 11.09.10
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MLB Free Agency Outfielders
Well, midnight came and went without too much fanfare as Major League Baseball enters into the free agency phase of their calendar ahead of the Winter meetings. There are some very big names on the ballot, but are going to command very big dollars and multiyear commitments. Let’s take a look at some of the key positions that will see the greatest ... read more
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Date added: 10.16.10
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Phillies Advance
Then there were four. Four teams left in MLB all contending for the World Championship. Two of the teams, Yankees and Phillies, have already know what it takes to win that coveted trophy. Phillies won in 2008 and have won two straight National League Championships. The Yankees won in 2009 for their 27th World Championship. So, they are proven teams ... read more
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Date added: 07.12.10
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Reds get SWEPT in Historic fashion
Reds are coming off a horrid series against the Phillies getting swept with the first three games ending in Phillies walk-off wins and the Sunday finale ending in a 1-0 Phillies win. First time since 1913 that the Phillies won back to back games by a 1-0 score. Rollins had both RBI’s in these two games and the last time that happened was in 1971 ... read more
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Date added: 08.24.09
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Wild Wild West
NL Outlook.Beginning Monday we have four teams competing for the NL wild card. Phillies have a 6.5 game lead over Atlanta and 7.5 over Florida with 41 games remaining for the Phillies. The Cardinals have taken full control of the Central leading the Cubs by 8 games with 36 remaining on the Cardinals schedule. Dodgers, once big leaders in their division ... read more
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Date added: 06.22.09
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Three runs or less?
Let’s look at team records when they allow 3 runs or less. As many of you know, I analyze a ton of data for all sports and I also have the benefit of an Artificial Intelligence System that learns from more than 15-years of box scores and applies that accumulated to knowledge to the current day’s card. Let’s take a look at ... read more
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Date added: 06.15.09
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Ryan takes a look at VORP pitching
On a short Monday card let’s take a look at Bullpen stats and rankings in MLB. in my opinion and based on solid research, bettors often overlook the importance of the bullpen when making a bet. One mistake is that they assume that the starter will continue his 3 game trend into the current start. That many times does not occur and when a strong ... read more
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