Tag: Los Angeles

CapFigure Podcast – Episode 37 (Baseball’s Biggest Lies)

CapFigure Podcast – Episode 37 (Baseball’s Biggest Lies)

In this episode of CapFigure Podcast, we explore baseball’s biggest myths. We’ll work our way through a 16 team bracket, setting the record straight for fans. “He’s a Gamer”, “Momentum”, “Chemistry”, “Shifts are killing the game”…phrases you’ll hear thrown around by baseball analysts year-round. We’ll separate the real from the make-believe, and throw a couple curve balls of our own in the process.  If you call yourself a baseball fan, you won’t want to miss a thing! Continue reading “CapFigure Podcast – Episode 37 (Baseball’s Biggest Lies)” →

CapFigure Podcast – Episode 36 (Lose 100% of Sports Bets, GUARANTEED!)

CapFigure Podcast – Episode 36 (Lose 100% of Sports Bets, GUARANTEED!)

In this episode of CapFigure Podcast, we explore the world of sports betting. What are we supposed to make of “sports betting consultants”, “sports betting mutual funds” or those “free picks” from sports handicappers? Can I really make money by betting on sports? What do these so-called “experts” know that the rest of us don’t? If you do bet on sports, are considering buying “picks” or just want to know more about the industry, you won’t want to miss a thing! Continue reading “CapFigure Podcast – Episode 36 (Lose 100% of Sports Bets, GUARANTEED!)” →

CapFigure Podcast – Episode 35 (SF Giants: Boom or Bumgarner?)

CapFigure Podcast – Episode 35 (SF Giants: Boom or Bumgarner?)

In this episode of CapFigure Podcast, we continue our 2017 team previews from Silicon Valley, the home of the San Francisco Giants. While the Giants fell short of continuing the even year title narrative in 2016, the team did find itself in the thick of yet another pennant chase. With arguably the best starting rotation in baseball and the addition of all-star closer Mark Melancon, the Giants once again appear to be on the short list of World Series contenders. We’ll also share with you some of the best tall tales of the modern day Paul Bunyan, Madison Bumgarner himself. If you call yourself a baseball fan, you won’t want to miss a thing! Continue reading “CapFigure Podcast – Episode 35 (SF Giants: Boom or Bumgarner?)” →

CapFigure Podcast – Episode 34 (LA Dodgers: “Juicy That Payroll?”)

CapFigure Podcast – Episode 34 (LA Dodgers: “Juicy That Payroll?”)

In this episode of CapFigure Podcast, we continue our 2017 team previews from Chavez Ravine, the home of the Los Angeles Dodgers. Known recently as “The Evil Empire of the West”, the Dodgers are well-known for their oversized payroll and lack of a ring to show for it. Despite these shortcomings, the Dodgers sport the game’s best pitcher (Clayton Kershaw) and a streak of four straight NL West titles. Two wins away from the NL Pennant in 2016, are the Dodgers poised to take the giant leap to World Series Champions in 2017? If you call yourself a baseball fan, you won’t want to miss a thing! Continue reading “CapFigure Podcast – Episode 34 (LA Dodgers: “Juicy That Payroll?”)” →

CapFigure Podcast – Episode 20 (Money Talks, Yoenis Walks?)

CapFigure Podcast – Episode 20 (Money Talks, Yoenis Walks?)

In this episode of CapFigure Podcast, you’ll gain access to the first annual CapFigure MLB Awards. From on-field performance to degenerate tattoos and everywhere in between, who takes home the MLB awards too ridiculous for other sports shows? If you call yourself a baseball fan, you won’t want to miss a thing! Continue reading “CapFigure Podcast – Episode 20 (Money Talks, Yoenis Walks?)” →

CapFigure Podcast – Episode 19 (Sluggers Rake, Closers Take?)

CapFigure Podcast – Episode 19 (Sluggers Rake, Closers Take?)

In this episode of CapFigure Podcast, we cut through all of the rumors and hot stove clamor to tell you exactly what you need to know about 2016 MLB Free Agency. What will your favorite team look like come Opening Day? Which superstars will be sporting a new uniform? If you call yourself a baseball fan, you won’t want to miss a thing! Continue reading “CapFigure Podcast – Episode 19 (Sluggers Rake, Closers Take?)” →

CapFigure Podcast – Episode 18 (Indians Won the War?)

CapFigure Podcast – Episode 18 (Indians Won the War?)

In this episode of CapFigure Podcast, Ryan & Tom turn the page on the 2016 MLB World Series. Arguably the greatest baseball game ever, the Chicago Cubs broke their 108-year title drought, but what does the duo make of Game 7? After revisiting the turning points in the series, we’ll take a look at the broader financial impacts of this season for the Cubs and Indians. If you call yourself a baseball fan, you won’t want to miss a thing! Continue reading “CapFigure Podcast – Episode 18 (Indians Won the War?)” →

CapFigure Podcast – Episode 17 (Goats in Cleveland?)

CapFigure Podcast – Episode 17 (Goats in Cleveland?)

In this episode of CapFigure Podcast the team recaps the World Series thus far, as the Indians hold a 3-2 lead heading back to Cleveland. The first five games of the series had numerous storylines, from Andrew Miller and the electric Indians’ bullpen to the Cubs surviving game five to send the series back to Progressive Field.  With only two games left to decide the fate of two long standing curses,  you won’t want to miss a thing! Continue reading “CapFigure Podcast – Episode 17 (Goats in Cleveland?)” →

CapFigure Podcast – Episode 16 (2016 World Series Preview)

CapFigure Podcast – Episode 16 (2016 World Series Preview)

In this episode of CapFigure Podcast, we run through everything you need to know about the Cleveland Indians and Chicago Cubs before the Fall Classic kicks off Tuesday Night at Progressive Field.  Beginning with the infamous curse of the Billy Goat and the disappointments of the mid-90’s Indians, to the hiring of Theo Epstein and Terry Francona, Ryan & Tom walk you through the emergence of the pennant winners.  With the best baseball of the season hours away, you won’t want to miss a thing! Continue reading “CapFigure Podcast – Episode 16 (2016 World Series Preview)” →

CapFigure Podcast – Episode 15 (Bullpens, Analytics & Final Four)

CapFigure Podcast – Episode 15 (Bullpens, Analytics & Final Four)

In this episode of CapFigure Podcast, Ryan & Tom recap the beginning of the ALCS & NLCS.  Managerial decisions to be questioned and in-game analytics come to the forefront of playoff baseball.  It’s the most exciting time of year for baseball and you won’t want to miss a minute! Continue reading “CapFigure Podcast – Episode 15 (Bullpens, Analytics & Final Four)” →