Happy Kentucky Derby day! Trust me – I know nothing about handicapping the horses but my picks are WIN: Chief Wallabee PLACE: Commandment SHOW: Danon Bourbon Enjoy the Derby as we have two 5 game MLB slates today to really focus on. The 4PM ‘Early’ slate and then the 5 game Main slate tonight WEATHER All clear It looks like a tricky slate for finding two good pitching options, but I also think you can get away with most plays outside of one game. Spencer Arighetti Andrew Painter Forster Griffin GUARDIANS / ATHLETICS Short slates often require you to think a little unique with the build but I also have to default back to what is the initial read. The initial read is that this will be a high scoring series & fading day games in Sacramento as it gets warmer and warmer is just not advisable. Both bullpens are weak, both teams get the right matchup vs the SP as well & I just have no desire to try and stack any other games today. Travis Bazzanna has a breakout day. Rhys Hoskins Travis Bazzana Brent Rooker Carlos Cortes CATCHER Shea Langeliers FIRST BASE Rhys Hoskins SECOND BASE Travis Bazzana Brandon Lowe THIRD BASE Jose Ramirez Isaac Paredes SHORTSTOP This is the best position on this early slate. Lots of good options here, which stinks because I am 100% going Turner if he plays after his hangover is cleared up. Trea Turner Elly De La Cruz Jacob Wilson OUTFIELD – Mt. Rushmore Carlos Cortes Tyler Soderstrom Brent Rooker Angel Martinez Rhys Hoskins – 1B – Cleveland Guardians – Chairman of The Dongers Club Brent Rooker – OF – Athletics Trea Turner – SS – Phillies Travis Bazzana – 2B – Guardians Isaac Paredes – 3B – Astros BETS Guardians/Athletics OVER 10 Phillies ML … Keep reading — and get the full war room. The rest of this breakdown is for members. A subscription unlocks the entire Daily Ambush platform: Command Center — your entire slate on one screen Tier-graded stacks (A/B/C) with heatmap and pair analysis Ambush Intel — named AI agents tracking live P/L, every sport Batter vs. pitcher pitch arsenals, xwOBA splits, BvP history Lineup optimizer with pro stack rules and exposure controls SIM Matrix — Monte Carlo simulation engine View Membership Options Already...
Keep reading — and get the full war room.
The rest of this breakdown is for members. A subscription unlocks the entire Daily Ambush platform:
- Command Center — your entire slate on one screen
- Tier-graded stacks (A/B/C) with heatmap and pair analysis
- Ambush Intel — named AI agents tracking live P/L, every sport
- Batter vs. pitcher pitch arsenals, xwOBA splits, BvP history
- Lineup optimizer with pro stack rules and exposure controls
- SIM Matrix — Monte Carlo simulation engine
