Thursday's BEST BETS: MLB + NBA Playoffs Picks & Props! | The Early Edge
The Early Edge: A Daily Sports Betting Podcast
CBS Sports, Sports Betting, Sports Gambling, Picks
4.5 • 778 Ratings
🗓️ 2 May 2024
⏱️ 19 minutes
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Summary
Sia Nejad is joined by Mike McClure and Matt Snyder to dish out Thursday's best bets!
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| 0:00.0 | Are you a smart booker or a silly booker? |
| 0:07.4 | Smart bookers get access to a three airport lounge by booking a five-star holiday with On the Beach. |
| 0:13.8 | Silly bookers? |
| 0:14.8 | Well, enjoy those cues at the bar. |
| 0:17.1 | Stop booking around and visit on the beach.com. |
| 0:22.2 | Conditions apply. |
| 0:25.6 | Seven night minimum stay outbound only from selected airports for up to six people, |
| 0:26.4 | Atoll protected. |
| 0:29.7 | On the beach. |
| 0:35.4 | What is up early up family? |
| 0:36.7 | Happy Thursday. |
| 0:42.1 | If you were a Sung J.M. Backer at the CJ Cup, bad news. He just withdrew from the tournament, |
| 0:46.1 | which is kind of bad news for our picks in a sense, because I faded him in a lot of picks, |
| 0:50.7 | which will end up getting nullified there. But we have a great, kind of some golf picks, |
| 0:54.9 | but we got a lot of MLB and NBA to talk about. I see everybody in the chat, |
| 1:00.6 | Chad Eubanks, Bradley Jacobs, Mark Thomas, CID, Lid, Lid, Lid is in the chat. Go ahead and hit the like button. We got a great show for you today, but I'll tell you what, we got one person out. |
| 1:04.4 | We'll get to that in a second. Let's get to the recap screen first. How did we do? Tim Doyle, one for two, Mike McClure. Oh, we got to talk about that |
| 1:12.4 | Cubs game when I bring the guys on. And then I lose my minus one and a half here. Philly's end up |
| 1:17.3 | winning the game, but didn't win by two. And then Martin Green loses the soccer play. We got |
| 1:21.6 | to do better than two and three. And we're going to do that with today's stars of the show. We got Mike McClure and we've got the sniper, Matt Snyder. |
| 1:30.1 | We're down prop stars today, but don't worry, he will be back soon. And we have his pick for the show. |
| 1:34.8 | So no worries there. Sniper, I got to start with you because I see that green checkmark next to Mike. |
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