Oct 1 2024 5:05pm "Winning" has been part of our goals here at BaseballHQ.com ever since the website started. Everything we do here is designed to help our subscribers be successful; be it in a “legacy” home keeper league, a re-draft overall contest with thousands of competitors, or anything in between. But our staffers are in this, too—so when our team does well in industry competitions ... well, we like to show
As the 2024 MLB season hurtles towards its climax, the landscape of potential World Series contenders is as diverse as it is dramatic. Dominant squads are pushing to solidify their status while underdog teams are disrupting the odds, providing a thrilling setup for the postseason. Dominance and Promise: The Title Favourites The Los Angeles Dodgers stand at the pinnacle of the MLB with World Series odds of +330, a reflection
The 2024 MLB Playoffs have commenced, and the divisional matches on the bracket are finalized. Futures bettors should use the opportunity to secure advantageous wagers; as anticipated, the Yankees, Dodgers, and Phillies have the lowest odds on the World Series betting board. We have witnessed remarkable postseason activity thus far, and with all eight clubs live, none will encounter elimination until Game 4 in the best-of-five LDS playoff round. For
It has been quite a ride for the New York Mets over the last two weeks; any UK Mets fan who says they have slept is lying. In Game Four of the NLDS, the Mets were searching for a big hit. Heading into the sixth inning, they had stranded eight runners on base, chasing Philadelphia Phillies starter Ranger Suarez out of the game. With the bases loaded and one out,
Ernie Banks – “Mr. Cub” Ernie Banks, widely known as “Mr. Cub,” is the most iconic figure in the history of the Chicago Cubs. Banks played his entire 19-year career (1953-1971) with the Cubs, earning 14 All-Star selections. He became the first African American player in Cubs’ history and helped break racial barriers in baseball. In his early years, Banks swiftly rose to prominence with his powerful hitting and charismatic
There was a point in September 2024 when it was plausible that all five of the teams I watched play baseball live this year, were going to make the play-offs. Four of them did, three of those are now out. I’m desperately hoping that my presence at one of their games means the same fate awaits the last one standing. After spending most of 2023 focused on my cancer treatment
There is plenty of advice out there about how to bet on different ball games. There is much info on key elements that everyone should stick to for taking on, say, a football bookie or an NBA betting site Philippines, UK or other country allows to operate. But that is often only one side of the story because along with knowing what to do, it’s also important to know what
Sport can be a powerful force. It can be a driver to make us spend our hard-earned cash, demand hours of our limited time, and make us dart from euphoria to despair and back again in a matter of moments. We can almost be forgiven for forgetting that, as with all things, the power of sport is distantly junior to the power of Mother Nature. On the 9th of October,
Choosing players for your MLB fantasy team requires more than a basic knowledge of baseball. You need strategy, foresight, and a deep understanding of each player’s performance, potential, and situation. Whether you’re a seasoned manager or a beginner looking to break into the MLB fantasy world, getting the right players is crucial for a successful season. Here are the seven most important factors to consider when selecting players for your
The official announcement on Thursday that MLB’s Opening Day, plus Great Britain’s World Baseball Classic qualifier in Arizona, would be postponed was as sad as it was inevitable. Few can doubt the necessity of the decision given the frightening escalation of the coronavirus pandemic across the globe this week. Outdoor mass gatherings of people may not necessarily have a huge impact on the spread of the disease, but logic suggests
