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Default BIG UNIT MLB CONTEST PICKS THREAD (Wednesday, April 9th)

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

Wednesday, April 9th
15:35 967 Cleveland Indians . +105 . o9½ -114
- 968 Los Angeles Angels . -110 . u9½ +104
15:40 951 Los Angeles Dodgers . -102 . o9 +100
- 952 Arizona Diamondbacks . -103 . u9 -110
19:05 953 Chicago Cubs . -127 . o9½ -112
- 954 Pittsburgh Pirates . +122 . u9½ +102
19:05 969 Detroit Tigers . +122 . o10 +112
- 970 Boston Red Sox . -127 . u10 -122
19:07 971 Oakland Athletics . .
- 972 Toronto Blue Jays . .
19:10 973 Seattle Mariners . +117 . o9 -109
- 974 Tampa Bay D-Rays . -122 . u9 -101
19:10 955 Philadelphia Phillies . +126 . o9½ -104
- 956 New York Mets . -131 . u9½ -106
19:10 957 Florida Marlins . +128 . o9½ -110
- 958 Washington Nationals . -133 . u9½ +100
20:05 959 St Louis Cardinals . +107 . o9½ -112
- 960 Houston Astros . -112 . u9½ +102
20:05 961 Cincinnati Reds . +147 . o10 +100
- 962 Milwaukee Brewers . -152 . u10 -110
20:05 975 Baltimore Orioles . +140 . o10 -114
- 976 Texas Rangers . -145 . u10 +104
20:10 977 New York Yankees . -122 . o9 +106
- 978 Kansas City Royals . +117 . u9 -116
20:11 979 Minnesota Twins . +121 . o9 -118
- 980 Chicago White Sox . -126 . u9 +108
20:35 963 Atlanta Braves . -112 . o10½ -102
- 964 Colorado Rockies . +107 . u10½ -108
22:15 965 San Diego Padres . -122 . o8½ +112
- 966 San Francisco Giants . +117 . u8½ -122


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