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    bombCanada
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    Big Dog MLB 2011

    Had some pretty good luck with the bowwows over in the NHL forum this year, so let's give it a shot with baseball. I'm going to try to do this every day this season, although usually something happens somewhere along the way (work, wife, wedding, baby, all that pain in the ass stuff) which causes me to fail to post. I'll do my best. Best luck to us all!

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    3/31:

    Padres +178 2u
    Tigers +136 2u

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    Quote Originally Posted by bombCanada View Post
    3/31:

    Padres +178 2u *win*
    Tigers +136 2u *lose*
    1-1 +0.84u

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    4/1:

    Pirates +160 2u
    Diamondbacks +175 2u
    Mets +160 2u
    Orioles +166 2u

    Best luck!

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    Quote Originally Posted by bombCanada View Post
    4/1:

    Pirates +160 2u *win*
    Diamondbacks +175 2u *win*
    Mets +160 2u *lose*
    Orioles +166 2u *win*
    4-2 +7.66u

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    4/2:

    Nationals +146 2u
    Pirates +168 2u
    Padres +136 2u
    Diamondbacks +146 2u
    Mariners +163 2u
    Tigers +145 2u

    Best Luck!

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    4/2:

    Adding
    Orioles +168 2u

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    Nice start to the year. Underdogs is the way to go!!!

    Best of luck

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    Quote Originally Posted by Duby View Post
    Nice start to the year. Underdogs is the way to go!!!

    Best of luck
    Thank you!

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    Quote Originally Posted by bombCanada View Post
    4/2:
    Nationals +146 2u *win*
    Pirates +168 2u *lose*
    Padres +136 2u *win*
    Diamondbacks +146 2u *lose*
    Mariners +163 2u *win*
    Tigers +145 2u *lose*
    Orioles +168 2u *win*
    8-5 +15.1u

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    4/3:

    Padres +155 2.00u
    Pirates +158 2.00u
    Diamondbacks +166 2.00u
    Tigers +156 2.00u
    Orioles +135 2.00u
    Mariners +155 2.00u

    Best luck!
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    Nice start bC...keep'em coming.

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    Quote Originally Posted by sterling111 View Post
    Nice start bC...keep'em coming.
    Thank you for the nomination!

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    Quote Originally Posted by bombCanada View Post
    Padres +155 2.00u *lose*
    Pirates +158 2.00u *win*
    Diamondbacks +166 2.00u *ppd*
    Tigers +156 2.00u *win*
    Orioles +135 2.00u *win*
    Mariners +155 2.00u *lose*
    11-7 +20.1u

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    4/4:

    Pirates +141 3.00u
    Twins +136 3.00u
    Mariners +144 3.00u

    Best luck!

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    Keep it up BC

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    This is the 1st I saw your thread BC, kicking some Baseball Butt I see.

    Do you have a criteria for picking your dogs? It's obvious you're not playing all the days dogs.
    If you have a secret formula, no worries. So long as it kicks butt. +20 units the 1st week
    is awesome.

    I've been doing pretty good in little ball. I labbied Phila and San Fran in pre season.
    Using a system I bought a while back and using James Jones's Double Play system
    he gave out for free. +14 units so far.

    Gl to ya buddy.

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    Quote Originally Posted by tanner40 View Post
    Keep it up BC
    Hey Tanner, thanks. I'll do my best!

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    Quote Originally Posted by rkelly110 View Post
    This is the 1st I saw your thread BC, kicking some Baseball Butt I see.

    Do you have a criteria for picking your dogs? It's obvious you're not playing all the days dogs.
    If you have a secret formula, no worries. So long as it kicks butt. +20 units the 1st week
    is awesome.

    I've been doing pretty good in little ball. I labbied Phila and San Fran in pre season.
    Using a system I bought a while back and using James Jones's Double Play system
    he gave out for free. +14 units so far.

    Gl to ya buddy.
    Hey rkelly tx for checking in. Glad you're doing well. I'll PM you later.

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    Used your picks BC, on RL. 2-1 + money.

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    Quote Originally Posted by bombCanada View Post
    4/4:
    Pirates +141 3.00u *win*
    Twins +136 3.00u *lose*
    Mariners +144 3.00u *lose*
    12-9 +21.33u

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    4/5:

    Diamondbacks +139 3.00
    Mets +178 3.00
    Astros +157 3.00
    Nationals +148 3.00
    Pirates +138 3.00
    Twins +195 3.00
    Indians +145 3.00
    Mariners +152 3.00

    Best luck!

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    Took Arizona +RL for a down to the wire win. I'll take my bat and ball and go home with
    bulging pockets of cash.

    GL with the rest of your plays.

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    Quote Originally Posted by bombcanada View Post
    4/5:
    Diamondbacks +139 3.00 *lose*
    mets +178 3.00 *win*
    astros +157 3.00 *lose*
    nationals +148 3.00 *lose*
    pirates +138 3.00 *lose*
    twins +195 3.00 *win*
    indians +145 3.00 *win*
    mariners +152 3.00 *lose*
    15-14 +21.87u

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    4/6:

    Pirates +178 3.00u
    Diamondbacks +158 3.00u
    Astros +190 3.00u
    Twins +147 3.00u
    Indians +141 3.00u

    Best luck!

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    Quote Originally Posted by rkelly110 View Post
    Took Arizona +RL for a down to the wire win. I'll take my bat and ball and go home with
    bulging pockets of cash.

    GL with the rest of your plays.
    Good work my friend, keep it up.

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    Where are you writing odds from?
    Thats opening line or lines at the time you post it here?

    As I have checked your plays, you have simple strategy - you play all games +130 and higher odds, right?
    You dont care about game day before, pitchers etc.

    Do you have some long time stats of these huge underdogs, please?

    thanks

    Im using similar strategy but with more parameters

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    7-1 on +RL. Maybe do a reverse -1 RL? Sorry, you know me and my +RL or +PL plays.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Mr.Carrot View Post
    Where are you writing odds from?
    Thats opening line or lines at the time you post it here?

    As I have checked your plays, you have simple strategy - you play all games +130 and higher odds, right?
    You dont care about game day before, pitchers etc.

    Do you have some long time stats of these huge underdogs, please?

    thanks

    Im using similar strategy but with more parameters
    Mr. Carrot, odds are 5dimes overnight odds at around 6am EDT. Your assumptions about game selection are pretty close. Simple is good, especially for a simple guy like me. Money management is much much more important.

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    Quote Originally Posted by rkelly110 View Post
    7-1 on +RL. Maybe do a reverse -1 RL? Sorry, you know me and my +RL or +PL plays.
    rkelly, there's no doubt the +PL was quite powerful this season for hockey... so many games are won/lost by 1 goal. I haven't looked to see how many ball games are won/lost by 1. Any idea?
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    Less than 30% of baseball games are finished by 1 point.
    Last edited by Mr.Carrot; 04-07-11 at 03:35 AM.

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    4/7:
    Mets +183 3.00u
    Nationals +177 3.00u
    Indians +165 3.00u
    Tigers +135 3.00u

    Best luck!

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    Quote Originally Posted by bombCanada View Post
    4/6:

    Pirates +178 3.00u *win*
    Diamondbacks +158 3.00u *win*
    Astros +190 3.00u *lose*
    Twins +147 3.00u *ppd*
    Indians +141 3.00u *win*
    18-15 +33.18u

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    Quote Originally Posted by bombCanada View Post
    4/7:
    Mets +183 3.00u *lose*
    Nationals +177 3.00u *win*
    Indians +165 3.00u *win*
    Tigers +135 3.00u *lose*
    20-17 +37.44u

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    4/8:

    Nationals +138 3.00u
    Cardinals +153 3.00u
    Royals +161 3.00u

    Best luck!

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