JD Yonke
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JD is a diehard college football fan with five years of experience writing betting and fantasy content for publications such as SportsGrid, Fantasy Points, Fantrax, and Devy Watch. An avid reader, he uses his inclination to look at things with an exhausting and in-depth, analytic viewpoint combined with a love for statistics and metrics to form a well-rounded handicapping approach. He's an integral member of the niche (but growing!) college fantasy football community, twice traveling to Canton, OH for the Fantasy Football Expo as a member of the CFF King's Classic drafting squad. His specialization in college football DFS and prop betting taught him that there are exploitable markets to be found and that narrowing your focus is integral to being a profitable bettor. A lifelong Californian who grew up playing baseball, basketball, football, and lacrosse, he's glad to share a passionate love for sports with this wonderful community.
Sport to bet on: College football
Sports movie: The Sandlot
Sports snack: Cherries
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Braves vs Padres Prediction, Picks, & Odds for Tonight’s MLB Game
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Braves vs Diamondbacks Prediction, Picks, & Odds for Tonight’s MLB Game
Max Fried has all the stuff to shake off his last outing against the Diamondbacks, and our MLB picks like the Braves starter to spur a pitcher's duel tonight.
Mariners vs Padres Prediction, Picks, & Odds for Tonight’s MLB Game
Recently named to his first All-Star team, Seattle Mariners ace Logan Gilbert's strikeout total is way too low entering tonight's series against the San Diego Padres. JD Yonke breaks it all down below in his latest MLB picks.
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