Bet #16

1) Prince Fielder hits 40 home runs 2) Prince Fielder gets 140 RBIs

David "MVP" Eckstein: Yes and yes
The 'Bright' One: No and god no

Wager: 6" of subway

Bet #15

Will Matt Wieters finish the season with at least 13 home runs?

David "MVP" Eckstein: Yes he will
The 'Bright' One: Not this year

Wager: Bragging rights

Bet #14

David "MVP Eckstein, who currently has a 1.22 whip on his fantasy team in the play league, will finish the season with a whip at or above 1.28.

David "MVP Eckstein: My super combo of Greinke, Haren, Vasquez, and Gallardo will dominate all year

The 'Bright' One: Jonathan Sanchez will single handedly rape your peripherals.

Wager: Approximately 180 U.S. Dollars

Bet #13

If Randy Johnson makes at least 30 starts this season, he will accumulate a minimum of 180 innings pitched

David "MVP" Eckstein: Yes! I love the Big Unit
The "Bright" One: Dude is old as balls. Go drink your prune juice grandpa

Wager: Year supply of adult diapers

Bet #12

Dan Uggla finishes the season with 30 home runs

David "MVP" Eckstein: Yes, I have a boner for Dan Uggla
The 'Bright' One: Nope, I have a boner for Alyssa Milano

Wager: Kick in the groin

(Bet #11) = TBO

After accumulating 5 strikeouts in the first 2 innings, will Javier Vasquez finish with at least 13 strikeouts on May 20th?

David "MVP" Eckstein: Yep
The 'Bright" One: Not so much

Wager: 6'' at subway

(Bet #10) = TBO

When will David "Big Papi" Ortiz's first home run come?

David "MVP" Eckstein: It will not happen until June
The 'Bright' One: He will hit in before the end of May

Wager: Bragging rights

Bet #10

Over/Under on Mike Fontenot home runs: 18

David "MVP" Eckstein: Over
The 'Bright' One: Under

Wager: More I told you so's

Bet #9

Over/Under on Jay Bruce home runs: 39

David "MVP" Eckstein: Over
The 'Bright' One: Under

Wager: More I told you so's

Bet #8

The top home run hitters will all hit between 37 and 50 home runs, with none of them hitting outside that range.

David "MVP" Eckstein: Yes. I stand firmly by this fact and postulate the top 10 home run hitters this season will be (probably in order): Pujols, Braun, Howard, Adrian Gonzalez, Fielder, Dunn, Bruce, Pena, Bay, Soriano.
The 'Bright' One: No.

Wager: Tommy Hanson's soul

Bet #7

Over/Under on Raul Ibanez home runs: 33

David "MVP" Eckstein: Under
The 'Bright' One: Over

Wager: Told you so's

(Bet #6) = DME

Is Sexy Rexy's girlfriend's friend with a ring on her ring finger engaged?

David "MVP" Eckstein: Nope
The 'Bright' One: Yep

Wager: The 'Bright' One has to come out drinking tonight.

Bet #5

Does Zack Greinke accumulate more wins than David Ortiz does homer runs?

The 'Bright" One: No, Ortiz has more home runs
David 'MVP' Eckstein: Yes, Greinke gets more wins

Wagger: Bragging Rights

Bet #4

Who accumulates more RBIs in the 2009 season, Evan Longoria or Miguel Cabrera?

The 'Bright' One takes Miguel Cabrera
David "MVP" Eckstein takes Evan Longoria

Wager: Bragging Rights

Bet #3 (Update)

Javier Vasquez will accumulate 250 K during the 2009 season.

David "MVP" Eckstein: Yes.
The 'Bright' One: No.

Wager: Upgraded to a $5 subway footlong

Bet #2

For the entire 2009 season, Ryan Zimmerman hits within 3 homers of Alex Rodriguez.

David "MVP" Eckstein: Yes. A-Rod does not hit more than 30 home runs, Zimmerman hits 27.
The 'Bright' One: No. The gap will be more than 3 home runs, in A-Rod's favor.

Wager: Bragging rights

Bet #1: The original bet

If Rich Harden eclipses 143.1 IP during the 2009 season, he will accumulate at least 250 K.

David "MVP" Ecstein: Yes. If Rich Harden can get to 180 IP, it's possible and if he can make 143+ IP, he can realistically stay healthy enough to reach 180 IP.
The 'Bright' One: No. He won't stay healthy long enough to accumulate 250 K, even if he does get 143+ IP.

Wager: A $5 footlong

Put It On The Board

Welcome to the official betting site of David "MVP" Eckstein and The 'Bright' One.

Here, you will find all of our outlandish bragging rights/subway $5 footlong bets, courtesy of the Fantasy Focus podcast soundbite (not Hawk "batting glove" Harrelson)

Enjoy!