Houston Astros at Los Angeles Angels Free Pick and Betting Lines. The 36-36 Los Angeles Angels play host to the 42-31 Houston Astros today in MLB action on the grass of Angel Stadium, June 24, 2015. The first pitch is scheduled for 3:35PM EST. Betting Odds Moneyline: Angels -116/Astros +106 O/U Total: 7.5 Pitching Matchup Lance McCullers (R) W/L 3-2 WHIP 1.02 ERA 2.45 Matt Shoemaker (R) … [Read more...]
Draymond Green has a WWE championship belt now, which is perfect
Draymond Green has a WWE championship belt now, which is perfect As excellent as he is in his current job, as the two-way playmaking power forward of the newly minted NBA champion Golden State Warriors, I can't help but feel like he might have missed his true calling as a top-shelf wrestling heel. Sure, his combination of size and quickness would translate wonderfully to the squared circle, … [Read more...]
Kimbo Slice-Ken Shamrock draws record numbers for Bellator amid cries of a fix
Kimbo Slice-Ken Shamrock draws record numbers for Bellator amid cries of a fix Last Friday, Bellator MMA pulled its single-best ratings in company history, when their main event between street fighting sensation Kimbo Slice and UFC hall of famer Ken Shamrock peaked at 2.4 million viewers. Despite their increased age and declining skill sets, the fight between Slice, 41, and Shamrock, 51, was … [Read more...]
Liverpool announce signing of Brazilian striker Roberto Firmino
Liverpool announce signing of Brazilian striker Roberto Firmino Liverpool have signed Hoffenheim forward Roberto Firmino subject to a medical, the Premier League club have announced. The 23-year-old Brazil international has agreed what Liverpool describe as "a long-term contract" and will undergo a medical once he completes his commitments … Continue reading → Liverpool have signed … [Read more...]
Predicting the Top Rookie Performer at Every Position – Bleacher Report
Predicting the Top Rookie Performer at Every Position - Bleacher Report Gregory Bull/Associated PressMelvin Gordon of the San Diego Chargers projects to be the NFL's best rookie running back in 2015. As the NFL seems to have more and more immediately productive rookies with each passing season, there will likely be first-year players at every position who make an impact on the field in 2015. … [Read more...]
Ducks GM Bob Murray officially ends Matt Beleskey era in Anaheim with ‘God bless him’
Ducks GM Bob Murray officially ends Matt Beleskey era in Anaheim with 'God bless him' LAS VEGAS - "We made a really fair offer. God bless him," said a downtrodden Bob Murray of the Anaheim Ducks when speaking to reporters following Tuesday's general managers meeting. Murray was referring to Matt Beleskey, of course. After a week of reports saying he will, he won't, and/or he might re-sign … [Read more...]
Positional Fallers: Positional Fallers: PF
Positional Fallers: Positional Fallers: PF Is Kevin Love still worth a first round pick? The power forward bucket is a changing crop of prospects. Names like Dirk Nowitzki have been replaced with names like Derrick Favors and a new wave of big men are coming to dominate the NBA. In an evolving league, owners need to be aware of an evolving landscape. You’re not getting Pau Gasol on the cheap … [Read more...]
Live Blog: The best of Tuesday's MLB action
Live Blog: The best of Tuesday's MLB action Tuesday in Major League Baseball brought us a full docket of games with a few delays and several wacky ones. How about the Pirates trailing 4-0 and getting no-hit through 3.5, only to score seven in the bottom of the fourth and then have to sweat it out for a 7-6 win? The Yankees-Phillies game was nuts, too, going back and forth with homers until … [Read more...]
Padres battle back, pick up extra innings victory over Giants
Padres battle back, pick up extra innings victory over Giants Take a look around the league with Big League Stew's daily wrap up. We'll hit on all of the biggest moments from the day that you may have missed, while providing highlights, photos and interesting stats. It took over seven innings, but the San Diego Padres were finally able to get to San Francisco Giants pitcher Madison Bumgarner … [Read more...]
Dale Earnhardt, Dale Jr. both opposed Confederate flag
Dale Earnhardt, Dale Jr. both opposed Confederate flag Dale Earnhardt wasn't a defender of the Confederate flag, and neither is his son. For decades, the Confederate flag has flown above NASCAR infields, a symbol of the rebellious spirit of NASCAR's most ardent fan base. But the flag's racial overtones are impossible to ignore, leading to increasing calls for the removal of the flag from … [Read more...]