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MUST READ 👀  Good morning to our loyal readers! We wanted to kick things off today by setting some proper expectations. Now, if you’ve been following us for a while, you know we win. We win more than we lose. We have made quite a bit of money since we kicked this newsletter off last November. But…  It never fails, if we go into a slump or even split the night on our FREE plays our inbox gets awoken with pissed off readers. Of course no one likes to lose - we don’t either. We put a lot of time and effort into providing top notch plays - fully researched and vetted with a goal of delivering WINS. Does it always go our way? No! But we make money overtime!

That said, before we get into today's plays and yesterday's split night, I wanted to set some expectations and put things into perspective for you. Many rookie bettors look to hit home runs. Most play nothing but parlays and don’t fully understand that betting is a long game. Similar to investing. The more consistent you are, using equity management, you can make a lot of money. So I wanted to highlight the best Capper in the country - Literally!

He goes by Big Al. He is the most honored technical handicapper in the country, as he's won 66 handicapping championships since 1992. Big Al's awards are too numerous to mention, but among the recent highlights are his 4th straight year of being ranked #1 at SportsWatchMonitor in NBA/NCAAB combined; being ranked #1 in NCAAF/NFL combined in 2024, and winning 12 of the last 13 NFL seasons). Overall, since 1992, Big Al has won 25 of 33 Football Seasons and 24 of 32 Basketball Seasons.

I tell you this because his win rate is just over 56% yet he makes gobs of money. He doesn't hit every bet. In fact, he wins a few percentage points over half of his bets. Yet, the best in the COUNTRY! Let that sink in. Below is a snapshot of his last 12 months vs Sports Corner.

Hopefully this helps you understand. The formula is simple. The strategy is clear. Don’t let emotion and frustration override discipline.

Stick to your unit size. Don’t chase losses. Trust your strategy. Stick to your research. When you remove emotion and focus on execution, you give yourself a real chance to make money betting sports.

Remember:

"It’s not about being right every time. It’s about being consistent over time."

OK, we got that out of the way. Now, let’s dive into yesterday’s recap. Starting in the Cincinnati Reds edged the Minnesota Twins 6–5 in a tense battle in Cincinnati. Despite falling behind 5–4 in the sixth, they rallied with clutch two-out hitting—TJ Friedl delivered a two-run double in the inning to take the lead, and Emilio Pagán closed it out for his 17th save, marking the Reds’ third straight win.

Meanwhile, the Detroit Tigers defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 7–3 in Detroit. Javier Báez celebrated his 10-year anniversary by launching two solo homers, and Riley Greene added another two-run shot. Starter Casey Mize earned the win with six solid innings, and Detroit’s bullpen locked it down late 

Today we have another 2 bets lined up for you. Be sure to check outThe Full Details and What the Public Thinks on these bets before jumping in. Let’s win some money!

Today's LIVE Bets: 

MLB: Phillies vs Marlins (-115) - 6:40pm ET

Against the Spread - 👈  Click to get more info on tonights match up

Phillies -1.5

Analysis:

The Phillies will cover the run line tonight because, despite Miami’s recent improvement—winning four of their last five games and snapping the Phillies' five-game winning streak—there’s a strong matchup advantage in Philly’s favor. Ranger Suarez has been absolutely lights-out lately, allowing just two runs over 46 2/3 innings in his last seven starts, with a mind-blowingly low 0.39 ERA that’s almost unheard of in today’s game. Miami’s pitcher, Adam Mazur, is making his first start of the season, but he’s coming off a tough season with the Padres, where he posted a 7.11 ERA, and even though he might have improved since then, he’s unlikely to match Suarez’s current form right away. Philly’s explosive offense, averaging over 6 runs per game during…Click here to get the Full write up on this bet]...

MLB: Astros vs Athletics  - 1 Unit (+100) - 10:05pm ET

Against the Spread - 👈  Click to get more info on tonights match up

Astros -1.5

Analysis:

Houston will cover the -1.5 run line tonight. They have a significant edge in the starting pitching matchup. Framber Valdez has been consistently effective, posting a 3.10 ERA with a strong 58.1% ground ball rate and just 0.60 home runs per nine innings over 14 starts, making him difficult to be hit hard. Meanwhile, the Athletics Luis Severino has struggled this season, with a 4.47 ERA and higher WHIP of 1.30 over 15 starts, along with lower strikeout rates and a weaker ground ball percentage of 41.1%, which raises the risk of giving up runs. Offensively, Houston has been hitting well, with a .279 team batting average over their last seven games and a bullpen ERA of 1.61, whereas Oakland’s offense has cooled to .227 over their past six games, and their bullpen at… [Click here to get the Full write up on this bet]...

📢 In Other Sports News

The Thunder have a chance to close out the Finals in Game 6, while Patrick Beverley stirred up buzz with a bold Finals question. In the NFL, fantasy experts highlight top late first-round draft picks, and execs weigh in on their favorite offseason moves. On the PGA Tour, Jay Monahan will step down in 2026, with Joe Rolapp set to take over—Tiger Woods chimed in with a congrats. In college football, there’s growing support for revamping the calendar, including a unified transfer window, and analysts are breaking down the 2025 QB landscape across the Power Four.

NBA 🏀

• NBA Finals: Will the Thunder close out the series in Game 6?

• Ex-Clippers, Lakers Guard Patrick Beverley's Controversial NBA Finals Question

NFL 🏈

• Fantasy football draft targets: Best players to draft with late first-round pick

• NFL execs, scouts pick their favorite 2025 offseason moves

PGA  ⛳️

• PGA Tour's Monahan to step down in 2026 as Rolapp takes over

• Tiger Woods congratulates new PGA Tour CEO as Jay Monahan announces departure

College Football 🏈

• College football's calendar needs an overhaul. Would a single transfer portal in January or April make the most sense?

• Clustering the Power Four: An analytical look at college football’s 2025 starting quarterbacks

Today in Sports History 6/18

• 1938 Baseball slugger Babe Ruth is signed as a Brooklyn Dodgers coach for the remainder of the season

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