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Old 08-19-2009, 04:16 PM
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Which team has been the best bet this season?

From the Wall Street Journal

If you had bet $100 on one team the whole season, your net results would be the following. Through Sunday

Bet, Bet, Bet for the Home Team
If you had placed $100 on your favorite team for every game of the season, here is how you would be doing through Sunday's games.

TEAM/WIN % WIN/LOSS TEAM/WIN% WIN/LOSS
1. Angels (.612) $2,128 16. Red Sox (.564) -$332
2. Rangers (.573) $1,65 17. Athletics (.449) -$332
3. Dodgers (.588) $934 18. Brewers (.492) -$470
4. Phillies (.574) $860 19. Blue Jays (.474) -$498
5. Rockies (.551) $856 20. Twins (.475) -$969
6. Giants (.542) $644 21. Mets (.466) -$1,004
7. Marlins (.534) $625 22. Cubs (.517) -$1,061
8. Mariners (.517) $426 23. Indians (.436) -$1,071
9. White Sox (.513) $411 24. Padres (.417) -$1,116
10. Yankees (.622) $405 25. Reds (.427) -$1,261
11. Cardinals (.567) $166 26. Dbacks (.454) -$1,522
12. Astros (.483) -$77 27. Orioles (.407) -$1,664
13. Rays (.538) -$194 28. Pirates (.402) -$1,748
14. Tigers (.530) -$314 29. Royals (.390) -$2,118
15. Braves (.525) -$322 30. Nationals (.364) -$2,383
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NFL
51-59 (-14.63 Units)

MLB
141-118 (+13.17 Units)

NHL
319-237 ( +70.15 Units)

NBA
216-200 ( +9.65 Units)

WNBA
4-2 (+1,80 Units)

NCAA CBB
326-280 (+18.52 Units)

GOLF MATCHUPS
19-16 (+2.80 Units)


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Last edited by Gerk; 08-19-2009 at 04:20 PM.
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Old 08-19-2009, 04:20 PM
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interesting, rarely do you see actual last place teams be last in the money as well.
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Old 08-19-2009, 04:21 PM
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Formatting didn't quite work but only

11 teams to the positive
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NFL
51-59 (-14.63 Units)

MLB
141-118 (+13.17 Units)

NHL
319-237 ( +70.15 Units)

NBA
216-200 ( +9.65 Units)

WNBA
4-2 (+1,80 Units)

NCAA CBB
326-280 (+18.52 Units)

GOLF MATCHUPS
19-16 (+2.80 Units)


2009 CappersMall Hall of Fame Inductee

2008 NFL Pick 5 Contest Winner

2010 NFL Pick 5 Contest Runner Up
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Old 08-19-2009, 04:24 PM
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fading pads good but not as good as last year
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Old 08-19-2009, 04:26 PM
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Shows it's been a bad year for the dog

All the teams in positive money are over .500 in record also and Astros only team below .500 in the Top 16
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NFL
51-59 (-14.63 Units)

MLB
141-118 (+13.17 Units)

NHL
319-237 ( +70.15 Units)

NBA
216-200 ( +9.65 Units)

WNBA
4-2 (+1,80 Units)

NCAA CBB
326-280 (+18.52 Units)

GOLF MATCHUPS
19-16 (+2.80 Units)


2009 CappersMall Hall of Fame Inductee

2008 NFL Pick 5 Contest Winner

2010 NFL Pick 5 Contest Runner Up
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