A Number's Game | April 9, 2026 | Hour 2

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🗓️ 9 April 2026

⏱️ 45 minutes

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In this hour of A Numbers Game, hosts Gill Alexander and Kelley Bydlon continue to give updates for the Masters golf tournament, and they also talk early MLB overreactions. Plus, Zach Cohen joins the show to talk about his tennis bets for the day and to break down Thursday's NBA card. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN pro. Grab the Hoops Special for only $29.99 or take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click Here to get started.

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0:00.0	The numbers told the story they always do.
0:03.3	It's one of those idiots who believe in analytics.
0:05.5	This is a numbers game with Gil Alexander on V-Sin.
0:09.2	Hour number two of a numbers game at VISA, the Sportsbetting Network, VISA.com, game plus, eyehard radio, YouTube TV,
0:15.1	and of course, Sirius Ex-Up Channel 158, Gil Alexander, Kelly Midland.
0:19.8	On this Thursday morning, first round of the Masters, the 90th Masters at Augusta, Bryson DeShambeau, Kelly, for, is this for PAR? Is that for PAR or for Bertie? What do they do there? I don't know. They're doing the cutaway highlights that are confused. That was for par, by the way. Bryson, even through three.
0:38.0	So far at the Masters this morning, by the way, and by the way, Zach Cohen still to come on the show, Carl Sack on the NBA, looking forward to that. Zach's got tennis. Zach's got basketball as well. And then Joe Sheehan on Major League Baseball. We haven't even talked to any baseball this morning, which we'll get to momentarily.
0:58.1	Overreactions, MLB early season reactions coming up in just a couple minutes.
1:03.1	Once again, now we have co-leaders atop the leaderboard at the Masters through four.
1:07.3	Both Tommy Fleetwood and Patrick Reed, three under through four.
1:11.9	On a morning where the real winner, to be honest with you, is the course itself.
1:14.8	Only 13 golfers are under par.
1:17.8	A little more than half the field is teed off.
1:20.2	Only 13 golfers under par.
1:21.2	It is firm.
1:22.2	It is fast.
1:37.9	And when you round that into the back nine, those first few holes of the back nine, it's like that old, remember that old Max Homa tramp, remember that time I was joking about Homa, hit the ball in the green that one time, and Houdi activated the trampoline effect on the green so I couldn't win.
1:41.2	It feels like that could be the case here all day.
1:43.8	And who knows, maybe all weekend at the Masters.
1:46.1	No rain expected. It's dry.
1:51.6	And right now, of course, in the early going anyway, certainly doing its trick. But not to Tommy Fleetwood and Patrick Reed, who both three under through four, one stroke lead over
1:55.2	Jose Maria La Thabel, who is hanging tough, Kittiyama and Akshay Batia.
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