1. 04-23-08 11:04 PM #1
    Ganchrow
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    BIG UNIT MLB CONTEST PICKS THREAD (Thursday, April 24th)

    The Big Unit Baseball Handicapping Contest

    Rules:
    All Players must have signed up for an account at 5Dimes: Sign-up here

    Players must PM their 5Dimes account ID to SBRforum Staff
    • Contest begins April 1 and ends April 30th. In order to enter the contest, player must signup for an account at 5Dimes. In the event of website downtime, the contest will not be altered. Each player is responsible for posting the minimum plays per month; SBR not responsible for internet down time, meteors striking the earth, dog ate your mouse cord, etc, etc, etc.
    • Players will make plays from the posted moneylines and totals. No run-lines.
    • Each selection will be to either win 1 unit (favorites) or a 1 unit risk (dogs) You may make up to three 1 unit selections per day.
      ex:
      a -170 win would result in +1.00
      a -170 loss would result in -1.70
      a +170 win would result in +1.70
      a +170 loss would result in -1.00

    • The maximum number of 1 unit selections you are eligible to make is 60
    • minimum number of 1 unit selections you must make is 30 to be eligible for contest prizes.
    • ANY AND ALL POSTS THAT ARE EDITED WILL BE SCORED AS THREE PLAYS, MINUS-3.0 UNITS FOR THAT PLAYER AND THAT DAY. You are also eliminated from winning the boobie prize if you lose units for edited plays. ANY PAST POSTS SHALL BE SCORED NO PLAYS. The official start time of the game will be listed, and plays may not be entered for that game after posted time, regardless of rain delays, technical delays at site, etc.

    • One entry per computer
    • Must use the lines posted in the daily thread.
    • All decisions made by SBR with regard to this contest are final
    • SBR employees and their families are not eligible to win prizes
    • Prize money carries a 3 time rollover before it is withdrawable (example: $50 cash account must be wagered through 3 times for a total of $150 risked).



    April Prizes:
    1st: $200 cash in account

    2nd: $150 cash in account

    3rd: $100 cash in account

    4th $75 cash in account

    5th $50 cash in account

    6th $50 cash in account

    7th $25 cash in account

    8th $25 cash in account

    9th $25 cash in account

    10th $25 cash in account

    Even the biggest losers have a chance to win. We will be awarding prizes to the top as well as the last place finishers.

    Boobie Prizes:
    2nd to Last Place: $25 cash in account

    last Place $50     cash in account

    Thursday, April 24th
    12:35 901 Houston Astros . +155 . o9½ +100
    - 902 Cincinnati Reds . -165 . u9½ -120
    13:05 903 Philadelphia Phillies . +112 . o9½ -115
    - 904 Milwaukee Brewers . -122 . u9½ -105
    13:05 917 Texas Rangers . .
    - 918 Detroit Tigers . .
    13:35 919 Laa Angels . .
    - 920 Boston Red Sox . .
    15:05 905 Chicago Cubs . +121 . o10 +105
    - 906 Colorado Rockies . -131 . u10 -125
    15:35 921 Minnesota Twins . +110 . o8 -105
    - 922 Oakland Athletics . -120 . u8 -115
    19:05 907 St Louis Cardinals . +106 . o9 -130
    - 908 Pittsburgh Pirates . -116 . u9 +110
    19:10 909 New York Mets . -140 . o9 -105
    - 910 Washington Nationals . +130 . u9 -115
    19:10 911 Florida Marlins . +146 . o10 -110
    - 912 Atlanta Braves . -156 . u10 -110
    19:10 923 Toronto Blue Jays . +111 . o9 -110
    - 924 Tampa Bay Devil Rays . -121 . u9 -110
    20:10 925 Cleveland Indians . -125 . o8½ +100
    - 926 Kansas City Royals . +115 . u8½ -120
    20:11 927 New York Yankees . -119 . o10½ +105
    - 928 Chicago White Sox . +109 . u10½ -125
    22:05 913 San Francisco Giants . +131 . o7 +110
    - 914 San Diego Padres . -141 . u7 -130
    22:10 915 Arizona Diamondbacks . +131 . o8½ -115
    - 916 Los Angeles Dodgers . -141 . u8½ -105
    22:10 929 Baltimore Orioles . +145 . o9 -110
    - 930 Seattle Mariners . -155 . u9 -110

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  2. 04-24-08 01:01 AM #2
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  3. 04-24-08 01:29 AM #3
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  4. 04-24-08 01:34 AM #4
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    padres, if i take them everyday and double up i will finally hit one 10 units
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  5. 04-24-08 04:47 AM #5
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  6. 04-24-08 05:39 AM #6
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  7. 04-24-08 06:10 AM #7
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  8. 04-24-08 06:31 AM #8
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  9. 04-24-08 06:55 AM #9
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    D Rays -121 I smell sweep.
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  10. 04-24-08 07:37 AM #10
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  11. 04-24-08 07:39 AM #11
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    Chicago White Sox +109
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  12. 04-24-08 07:56 AM #12
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  13. 04-24-08 08:10 AM #13
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    909 New York Mets . -140
    930 Seattle Mariners . -155
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  14. 04-24-08 08:57 AM #14
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  15. 04-24-08 09:12 AM #15
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    CUBS/ROCKIES OVER 10 (+) 105
    GIANTS/PADRES OVER 7 (+) 110
    A's - 120

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  16. 04-24-08 10:26 AM #16
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  17. 04-24-08 10:58 AM #17
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  18. 04-24-08 11:22 AM #18
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  19. 04-24-08 11:25 AM #19
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  20. 04-24-08 11:34 AM #20
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    getting in here late so gonna need to post a lot of plays a day... lets see how poorly (or well hopefully) the contest goes for me...

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  21. 04-24-08 11:37 AM #21
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  22. 04-24-08 11:54 AM #22
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  23. 04-24-08 11:56 AM #23
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  24. 04-24-08 12:11 PM #24
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    damn. i got on too late to put in Phil/Mil over, and no line for LAA, oh well.

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  25. 04-24-08 12:34 PM #25
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  26. 04-24-08 12:41 PM #26
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  27. 04-24-08 01:39 PM #27
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  28. 04-24-08 01:52 PM #28
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    Quote Originally Posted by pimike View Post
    padres, if i take them everyday and double up i will finally hit one 10 units
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  29. 04-24-08 02:03 PM #29
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    Whats the situation with the Indians/KC double header and only one line posted above?
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  30. 04-24-08 02:06 PM #30
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  31. 04-24-08 02:26 PM #31
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  32. 04-24-08 02:47 PM #32
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  33. 04-24-08 03:23 PM #33
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    Quote Originally Posted by Deke101 View Post
    Whats the situation with the Indians/KC double header and only one line posted above?
    Thats what happens when they use early lines. The make up game is not included.
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  34. 04-24-08 03:51 PM #34
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    OK. Time to stop my freefall in this contest:

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  35. 04-24-08 04:26 PM #35
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