Statistically Speaking – 2016 Weeks 07 and 08

Statistically Speaking

Yes we got off track…My Brother’s Wedding…Senior Homecoming…County Fair…Broken Air Conditioners…Substitute Teachers backing into my daughter’s car…Actual Work at Work…and HOLY SHIT THE CUBS WON THE WORLD SERIES…all contributed to delaying it…but here it is…making sure everyone gets all the recognition they deserve…a special double packed edition…heavy on stats and light on frivolity…and the 1st look at the Playoffs…lets get right to it… (more…)

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2016 Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Contest – Week 7 Results

The Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Handicapping Contest

“ALWAYS PROTECT YOUR UNIT”

Happy Days…Broncos…Bucs…and Patriots all cover as favorites and leave us at 19-13-1 for Week 7…a 59.4% Win Rate…It keeps us on the BLACK side of the ledger for 3 of the last 4 weeks as a group (76-53-3 since Week 4)…Gasper and Huss both post perfect 3-0 records to climb up the ladder…while Shawn misses a ½ point hook for the only 0-3 outing in Week 7…Hunter sprays his NCAA picks at 1-1-1 including the PUSH on the Master Lock…while Hernandez’s Luggage Lock remains easily defeated now at 0-5…full results below…

edit…Hunter actually hit the Master Lock…and I am an idiot…so we ended 20-13-0…a 60.6% Win Rate…and we are 77-53-2 since Week 4…

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2016 Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Contest – Week 7 Picks

The Chris Thomas 5 Star Pick 3 Handicapping Contest

“ALWAYS PROTECT YOUR UNIT”

Week 7 is here…man time flies when you are visiting the STIB…we get 8 Units washed in head-2-head plays this week on the Falcons/Chargers…Bears/Packers…Bengals/Browns…and Redskins/Lions…Denver is the most popular with 4 Units in play…3 on the Broncos to cover and 1 on the OVER…Chicago and Green Bay get 4 Units played with a 3 to 1 advantage on the Packers…3 Units on the Patriots to cover…and 3 Units on the Bucs…but Nick pays the half point penalty for getting to the window late…Hernandez’s easily defeated Luggage Lock of the Week is the Browns as true Dogs…Hunter’s NCAA picks are the Midshipmen as dogs…Sparty as a favorite…and the Master Lock of the Week…the Utes as a 7 point dog…Shawn is the hottest over the last 3 weeks going 8-1…betting on the Master Lock and against the Luggage Lock each week would net you another 6-0 on top of that…Good Luck everybody…

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