James Feldman joins us to give his guide to betting on baseball. Baseball betting starts with three main markets to bet on; the money line, run line and game total. The money line refers to which of the two teams
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The Next Perfect Game
Tuesday 15th May 2018, something very special nearly happened. Pitching for the San Diego Padres was Jordan Lyles, he was working through 7.1 innings of perfect game baseball as Trevor Story stepped up to the plate. This would have been
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Why baseball?
Greg Forbes makes his debut for Bat Flips and Nerds, you can follow Greg and his discovery of baseball right here. Let me tell you. I’m not an expert on baseball, in fact I know very little of this incredible game.
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The time has come for the Orioles to face facts
Matt Clough joins us to look into the Orioles and the tragedy that is taking place. Follow him on Twitter to live the experience with him. Infinity is a concept which has simultaneously fascinated and frustrated millions of the world’s
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Tuckin’ Hell – Who is Franmil Reyes?
Popular Padres news site @EVT_News had it first; *Breaking News* Franmil Reyes has been recalled from El Paso. No word on corresponding move yet from the #Padres Reyes, 22 put up a .346/.440/.748 batting line with 14 home runs in
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London Series The Big Questions and Answers – Part 1
The London Series announcement answered some questions, but not all. We have decided to try and pick some of the major questions and see if we can answer them. Timings As much as this may disappoint some people, I feel
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A Brit learning Baseball through Books: Baseball Life Advice and how we find our love for a game
Making his Bat Flips and Nerds debut and starting a brand new regular column, it’s Dr. Paddy Johnston. Paddy can be found on twitter here — @Paddyjohnston — where he talks about comic books and baseball. I’ve just finished re-reading
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Only Sox and Pinstripes – New York, Boston, Stratford
Making his Bat Flips and Nerds debut, it’s Les McCaughan. Who can be found on twitter @Lez_Mets, usually in despair over his out-of-lineup-order Mets. After years of wondering if it ever could, should or would happen, not only is it
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Shohei Ohtani is better than Babe Ruth
Shohei Ohtani is better than Babe Ruth, here’s why… Over the past few weeks, there have been rave reviews of the latest phenom to come to the MLB from Japan, Shohei Ohtani. In case you haven’t been paying attention, the
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The London Series Announcement – When Tom met Rob Manfred
On a scorching Tuesday afternoon in London, we at Bat Flips and Nerds were asked to join MLB UK at the Regent Street Cinema for a rather important announcement. Sadiq Khan was joined by the Commissioner of Major League Baseball
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