Thursday's BEST BETS: World Cup Picks + MLB Props

The Early Edge: A Daily Sports Betting Podcast

CBS Sports, SportsLine

Sports, Football

4.5 • 779 Ratings

🗓️ 25 June 2026

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Join Sia Nejad, Buckets, Amags, Martin Green, Brad Thomas, and Danny Brasco as they dish out their picks for Thursday's World Cup matches, MLB, PGA, and MORE!

(0:00) Intro

(2:41) Recap Screen

(5:51) Buckets' World Cup Picks

(8:23) Amags' MLB Bets

(13:25) Brad's World Cup Picks

(19:43) Martin's World Cup Picks

(22:50) Danny's UFC Bets

(26:47) Sia's Golf Pick

(29:04) World Cup, MLB RAPID FIRE Picks Pt. 1

(34:30) HR Chart Picks

(35:35) World Cup, MLB RAPID FIRE Picks Pt. 2

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0:00.0	Good morning, everyone.
0:10.5	Welcome to the Early Edge, brought to you by BetMGM.
0:13.1	Make it legendary.
0:15.0	Legendary trades happening in the NBA post-NBA draft,
0:18.4	and I'm sure we'll get to all of that.
0:20.6	But, ladies and gentlemen it is
0:21.6	world cup season we've got MLB and pGA to talk about we had a very special show full of
0:27.4	soccer cappers but let's look at the recap screen before we bring in the stars of the show four and four
0:33.3	shout out martin green going to no buckets one for two sports line picks only one for three the
0:38.8	a's loss if you stayed up for that one like i did a pretty brutal way to lose that money line bet
0:44.0	from EC four and four not great not terrible let's bring in the stars of the show though because
0:50.2	we've got some improving to do off four and four and we we've got three of our soccer cappers on this show. We got buckets. We got Brad Thomas. And we've got Martin Green for a six game World Cup slate. Also have Danny Brasco for UFC and Amags, of course, for Major League Baseball. What a team. I don't know if I can go around the horn. It'll take too long,
1:12.2	but buckets, I got to start with you. How's everything going? Are you excited about this very full
1:17.3	World Cup slate? I'm more excited. I am about the full World Cup slate today than I was yesterday.
1:22.7	I know that every soccer caper and fan on the planet was beaten badly by South Korea. And I'm expecting no South Korea 2.0 today.
1:29.4	So it should be some fun games.
1:31.0	Brad, were you also beaten badly by South Korea?
1:33.7	By South Korea.
1:34.6	And then the most pointless goal in the like 90th minute by Mexico to crush my under.
1:40.7	Like it was just so, yes, it was so dumb.
1:44.0	Pointless goals. Just reminds me of like pointless baskets in NBA games or garbage touchdowns in NFL games. They hit the over. Danny Brasco, you know, you know all about that. Martin Green, talk to me about soccer today. You got a couple of picks for us. You don't have to give them out now, but how are you feeling about these picks i'm feeling good about these picksia yeah i would say that the first two
2:05.1	games aren't going to be quite as exciting but the second two games after that japan versus
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