We have another busy weekend ahead and it starts tonight with Week 11 of the CFL and Week 2 of the NFL preseason. Bobby, Jay and Reggie each went 8-7-1 with their NFL free picks last week and are locked and loaded for Week 2. The action begins tonight with a good matchup between the Philadelphia Eagles and New England Patriots. You can find all of our NFL free picks in today’s newsletter.
Bobby is heating up in Major League Baseball and swept his Best Bets again on Wednesday night. Bobby had the Astros and Guardians to improve his run to 5-1 (+$410) and has one play lined up for this afternoon. Jay nailed his play on the Astros and is on a 10-7 (+$336) run. You can find our picks in all 7 games on today’s schedule, including three Best Bets, in today’s newsletter.
Check out our daily YouTube videos to get Jay Cooper and Bobby Babowski’s Best Bets of the day including recaps of last night’s picks.
The WNBA is back in action after a long break for the Olympics and we look to pick up where we left off. Bobby and Jay are on a combined 22-9 (71%) run and have their picks in all three games on today’s schedule.
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Remember, all of our picks are 100% FREE and available every morning on our website. Below, you will find our Best Bets for Thursday, August 15th, 2024 from our expert handicappers including some future bets at the bottom. Good luck to everyone today!
MLB Best Bets – Bobby Babowski | 5-1 (+$410) Run
Braves (Fried) -1.5 +163 over Giants (Webb)
Thursday’s MLB Free Picks [All Games]
19-of-33 Winning Days
MLB Best Bets – Jay Cooper | 10-7 (+$336) Run
Brewers (Myers) +128 over Dodgers (Flaherty)
Giants (Webb) -105 over Braves (Fried)
NFL Best Bets – Bobby Babowski
Ravens +2 over Falcons
Cowboys +7 over Raiders
Packers +7 over Broncos
NFL Best Bets – Jay Cooper
Texans -3 over Giants
Browns -3.5 over Vikings
Chargers PK over Rams
NFL Best Bets – Reggie Garrett
Bengals +5.5 over Bears
Panthers +3.5 over Jets
49ers +3 over Saints
UltimateCapper CONSENSUS STAFF PLAYS WEEK 2 PRESEASON:
The following picks are 100% consensus plays from our staff. These are plays when all three of us are on the same side of a game.
Texans -3
Bengals +5.5
Cardinals +3.5
Panthers +3.5
49ers +3
| Week 2 Day | Bobby Babowski All: 16-15-1 Top: 2-3-1 | Jay Cooper All: 15-15-2 Top: 2-4 | Reggie Garrett All: 15-15-2 Top: 2-4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia @ New England Thursday |  +2.5 |  -2.5 |  -2.5 |
| Atlanta @ Baltimore Saturday |  +2 $$ | -1 |  +1 |
| NY Giants @ Houston Saturday |  +3 |  -3 $$ | -3 |
| Cincinnati @ Chicago Saturday |  +5.5 | +5.5 | +5.5 $$ |
| Detroit @ Kansas City Saturday |  +6.5 | +6.5 |  -6.5 |
| Minnesota @ Cleveland Saturday |  +3.5 |  -3.5 $$ | -3.5 |
| Washington @ Miami Saturday |  +1 | +1 |  -1 |
| Buffalo @ Pittsburgh Saturday |  +4 |  -4 | -4 |
| Arizona @ Indianapolis Saturday |  +3.5 | +3.5 | +3.5 |
| Seattle @ Tennessee Saturday |  PK |  PK | PK |
| NY Jets @ Carolina Saturday |  +3.5 | +3.5 | +3.5 $$ |
| LA Rams @ LA Chargers Saturday |  PK | PK $$ |  PK |
| Tampa Bay @ Jacksonville Saturday |  +3 |  -3 | +3 |
| Dallas @ Las Vegas Saturday |  +7 $$ | +7 |  -7 |
| New Orleans @ San Francisco Sunday |  +3 | +3 | +3 $$ |
| Green Bay @ Denver Sunday |  +7 $$ | +7 |  -7 |
CFL Best Bets – Jay Cooper | 13-7 (65%) Run
Alouettes PK over Roughriders
Blue Bombers +1.5 over Lions
Week 11 CFL Free Picks [All Games]
CFL Best Bets – Bobby Babowski | 9-6 (60%) Run
Alouettes PK over Roughriders
Tigers-Cats +2.5 over Elks
WNBA Best Bets – Jay Cooper | 10-4 (71%) Run
Mystics +8.5 over Lynx
Sky +3 over Mercury
Liberty -11 over Sparks
WNBA Best Bets – Bobby Babowski | 12-5 (71%) Run
Liberty -11 over Sparks
THURSDAY’S FREE HORSE PICKS
Del Mar – 2:00 PT
Race 1: 5 Uncle Reg
Race 2: 4 Love Our Family
Race 3: 1 Highlands
Race 4: 8 Just Trust Me
Race 5: 5 Disko Tribute
Race 6: 6 Captain Sparrow
Race 7: 7 Diamond Bar Gal
Race 8: 1 Triple Pass
Horseshoe Indianapolis – 2:10 ET
Race 1: 5 Flowerpecker
Race 2: 2 Amazingness
Race 3: 5 City of Glitter
Race 4: 9 Cadillac Justice
Race 5: 5 Porkyismyname
Race 6: 6 E’s Magic
Race 7: 1 Secreto de Amore
Race 8: 7 Bitofjustice
Race 9: 7 A Chocolate Kiss
Race 10: 6 Tac Me Up
Saratoga – 1:10 ET
Race 1: 9 Keepinitreal
Race 2: 7 Chess Master
Race 3: 1/1A Pentathlon/Upstanding
Race 4: 2 Classic Mark
Race 5: 7 Call Bob
Race 6: 2 Never Really Know
Race 7: 8 Elysian Meadows
Race 8: 3 Cooke Creek
Race 9: 7 New York Scrappy
Race 10: 10 Risk Threshold
MLB Futures Bobby Babowski
Cleveland Guardians to make Playoffs (+175) 3/18/2024
San Diego Padres to win NL West (+1000) 3/20/2024
San Diego Padres to make Playoffs (+155) 3/27/2024
San Francisco Giants to make Playoffs (+170) 3/27/2024
MLB Futures Jay Cooper
Baltimore Orioles to win AL East (+180) 3/18/2024
Cincinnati Reds to win NL Central (+310) 3/18/2024
Arizona Diamondbacks OVER 83.5 (-130) wins 3/18/2024
Baltimore Orioles OVER 90.5 (-125) wins 3/18/2024
Cincinnati Reds OVER 82.5 (-105) wins 3/18/2024
NFL Futures Jay Cooper
Jets +6 over 49ers (Week 1) 5/16/2024
Eagles -1.5 over Packers (Week 1) 5/16/2024
Lions to win Super Bowl (+1600) 5/17/2024
Jets to win AFC (+900) 5/17/2024
Jets to make Playoffs YES (-120) 5/17/2024
Jets to win AFC East (+200) 5/17/2024
Bills UNDER 10.5 wins (-140) 6/26/2024
Steelers UNDER 8.5 wins (-155) 7/7/2024
Ravens to win AFC North (+135) 7/7/2024
Commanders OVER 6.5 wins (-125) 7/23/2024
Eagles to win NFC East (-145) 7/23/2024
NFL Futures Bobby Babowski
Jets +6 over 49ers (Week 1) 5/16/2024
