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Recapping Fantasy Football Weekend!!!

Over the weekend i participated in 3 fantasy drafts. 2 yearly redraft leagues and 1 keeper league where you get to keep up to 4 players losing the draft pick from which the player was kept...

Written by John Ferriola about about 1 year ago 131 reads 0 comments
Open Mic: All Time Philadelphia Phillies Team

Today I'm going to choose my all-time Phillies team. Let's get right to it Catcher Possibilities - Mike Lieberthal , Darren Daulton and Bob Boone The Pick - Mike Lieberthal Reason- Lieberthal ...

Written by John Ferriola about about 1 year ago 749 reads 6 comments
MLB: Aug. 5 Best Bets Recap

Wow! I am left speechless. All I can say is WOW! I thought I was going to have the 3-0 night that i needed to get back to respectability and then it happened. First it was with the A's...

Written by John Ferriola about about 1 year ago 119 reads 0 comments
A "Pinch" of Love For Philadelphia Phillie Greg Dobbs

I think it's time that one of the Philadelphia Phillies unsung heroes gets some love. Greg Dobbs leads the majors with 20 pinch hits, and is only nine pinch hits shy of breaking John Vander Wal's record for pinch hits in a season...

Written by John Ferriola about about 1 year ago 253 reads 3 comments
Favre-Gate 08'

This whole Brett Favre Green Bay Packers saga has to come to an end. I know people are sick and tired of seeing and hearing all about Mr. Favre. You cant put on the tv without hearing something about Favre...

Written by John Ferriola about about 1 year ago 97 reads 4 comments
MLB: Aug. 5 Best Bets

Last night wasn't so good as I went 1-2, so we look to get back to the positive side of things today. Here's the picks: Mets Runline(+135)—This is only Chris Young's second start since being annihilated with an Albert Pujols line drive to the nose.

Written by John Ferriola about about 1 year ago 220 reads 0 comments
Aug 4th Betting Recap

Another 1-2 night and I am not off to a very good start giving betting advice. Lets hope the next couple of days get better...

Written by John Ferriola about about 1 year ago 94 reads 0 comments
Fantasy Football 08: Ranking The Top 10 At Each Position

Here is my top 10 rankings for all the positions. Please feel free to leave me comments and discuss. QB 1. Tom Brady - I don't think he is going to throw for 50 tds again but I think that ...

Written by John Ferriola about about 1 year ago 199 reads 0 comments
Mon Aug 4th Best Bets

Cubs Run-line (+105) - Cubs are 3-1 in Dempsters last 4 starts and he sports a 1.82 ERA and 1.07 WHIP. Meanwhile Moehlers ERA is 5.10 in his last 5. I like the Cubs to win this one by more than one run...

Written by John Ferriola about about 1 year ago 126 reads 2 comments
Aug 1st Betting Recap

The First Day of posted picks didn't go to good. As i went 1-2 . Cubs come out flat and play down to their competition and lose the game outright. That was just a flat out bad call. As for the Mil/Atl over the picture of bobby cox says it all...

Written by John Ferriola about about 1 year ago 72 reads 0 comments
Worst Contracts Ever!

Watching Mike Hampton pitch last night it made me sit and wonder about the worst contracts in sports history. Seeing how hes pitched in like 6 games and was signed for over 100 mil. Granted he was injured but this still ranks as one of the worst contracts

Written by John Ferriola about about 1 year ago 139 reads 0 comments
Trade Effects on Fantasy Baseball

Let’s take a look back at all the trades and how they will effect fantasy and who gains value and who losses it. Let’s start: Manny Ramirez - He leaves one of the best teams in baseball to head to Dodgertown...

Written by John Ferriola about about 1 year ago 221 reads 0 comments
Friday August 1st Best Bets

Just a little heads up all the lines used will be from scoresandodds.com. Lets get on with the picks. Cubs Runline (-115) - Cubs have been smoking hot lately after sweeping the division rival Brewers...

Written by John Ferriola about about 1 year ago 50 reads 0 comments

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John Ferriola Article Archive

Recapping Fantasy Football Weekend!!!

Open Mic: All Time Philadelphia Phillies Team

MLB: Aug. 5 Best Bets Recap

A "Pinch" of Love For Philadelphia Phillie Greg Dobbs

Favre-Gate 08'

MLB: Aug. 5 Best Bets

Aug 4th Betting Recap

Fantasy Football 08: Ranking The Top 10 At Each Position

Mon Aug 4th Best Bets

Aug 1st Betting Recap

Worst Contracts Ever!

Trade Effects on Fantasy Baseball

Friday August 1st Best Bets

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