Refreshed & Recharged: NBA Finals Game 5, MLB, & World Club Cup Plays
Even the BrownBagBets crew hits pause — and yesterday, on Father’s Day, we stepped away from the books to enjoy the rarest thing in our world: a day off. But after being properly spoiled, appreciated, and recharged, we’re back. The dads are refreshed. The algorithms are recalibrated. The board is calling.
We enter the back half of June locked in. Tonight, all eyes are on Game 5 of the NBA Finals, tied 2-2 — exactly where sharp bettors thrive: pivotal moments, market overreactions, and key adjustments. Our model loves situational edges when pressure builds. MLB gives us a solid board with several plays flashing green in our system. And for those watching closely, you may even see a Club World Cup angle sneak into today’s card.
The philosophy remains the same: volume, discipline, and bankroll intelligence — every play with purpose, every wager aligned to long-term profitability. June still has plenty of story left to write — and we’re fully committed to finishing it the BrownBagBets way.
NBA Finals - Game 5
Indiana Pacers at Oklahoma City Thunder
Pick: Oklahoma City Team Total over 116.5 / Wager: 7%
Pick: Pascal Siakam Over 18.5 Points / Wager: 7%
Pick: Over 223.5 / Wager: 5%
MLB
Baltimore Orioles at Tampa Bay Rays
Pick: Rays ML / Wager: 5%
Los Angeles Angels at New York Yankees
Pick: Yankees -1.5 @ +115 / Wager: 8%
Boston Red Sox at Seattle Mariners
Pick: Mariners ML / Wager: 5%
San Diego Padres at Los Angeles Dodgers
Pick: Shohei Ohtani over 1.5 K’s @ +125 /Wager: 6%
Pick: Padres ML @ +130 / Wager: 6%
Pick: Padres F5 +0.5 / Wager: 5%
World Club Cup - Group Stage
2 Team Parlay
Pick: Chelsea -1.5 + Flamengo ML @ +120 / Wager: 5%
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