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Old 04-29-08, 11:02 PM   #1
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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 30th
13:10 901 Pittsburgh Pirates . +149 . o8½ -113
- 902 New York Mets . -154 . u8½ +103
13:10 917 Chicago White Sox . +122 . o9 -115
- 918 Minnesota Twins . -127 . u9 +105
13:15 903 Cincinnati Reds . -111 . o8½ +108
- 904 St Louis Cardinals . +106 . u8½ -118
15:40 905 Houston Astros . +142 . o9½ +112
- 906 Arizona Diamondbacks . -147 . u9½ -122
15:45 907 Colorado Rockies . +106 . o8 -115
- 908 San Francisco Giants . -111 . u8 +105
16:35 909 Atlanta Braves . -111 . o9 -115
- 910 Washington Nationals . +106 . u9 +105
19:05 911 San Diego Padres . +111 . o10 +110
- 912 Philadelphia Phillies . -116 . u10 -120
19:05 919 Seattle Mariners . +160 . o8½ +105
- 920 Cleveland Indians . -167 . u8½ -115
19:05 921 Arizona Diamondbacks . .
- 922 Baltimore Orioles . .
19:05 923 Toronto Blue Jays . +162 . o9½ +113
- 924 Boston Red Sox . -169 . u9½ -123
19:05 925 Detroit Tigers . +127 . o9½ -105
- 926 New York Yankees . -132 . u9½ -105
19:10 913 Los Angeles Dodgers . -105 . o8½ -110
- 914 Florida Marlins . -105 . u8½ -110
20:05 915 Milwaukee Brewers . +119 .
- 916 Chicago Cubs . -124 .
20:05 927 Kansas City Royals . -108 . o9½ +100
- 928 Texas Rangers . +103 . u9½ -110
22:05 929 Oakland Athletics . +136 . o9 +118
- 930 Los Angeles Angels . -141 . u9 -128
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Old 04-30-08, 05:10 AM   #2
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Old 04-30-08, 08:02 AM   #4
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Old 04-30-08, 09:13 AM   #6
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ROYALS/RANGERS OVER 9.5 + 100
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1st play

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919/920 Seattle/Cleveland Over 8½ +105

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