{"podcast":{"title":"Straight Outta Vegas AM","slug":"straight-outta-vegas-am-5721763","podcast_index_feed_id":5721763,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/GEMINIMEDIA6214210116","website_url":"https://gemini13media.com/ads.txt","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/b260d2f0-da4f-11ee-badf-1bf63c150c7f/image/6f55f3e2186f87b894733a279c17d172.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"RJ Bell","episode_count":1245,"summary":"Start your day off with a winner! The Pregame.com team breaks down the games, the stories & the bets you need to know every morning. With contributions from Pregame’s RJ Bell, Steve Fezzik & More!, SOV AM is your daily destination for sports conversation with a Vegas lean!","last_synced_at":"2026-07-31T02:17:21.717962+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/straight-outta-vegas-am-5721763"},"episode":{"title":"Cash That Ticket - Thursday July 9th","slug":"cash-that-ticket-thursday-july-9th","published_at":"2026-07-09T16:42:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/straight-outta-vegas-am-5721763/cash-that-ticket-thursday-july-9th","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/straight-outta-vegas-am-5721763","url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/MMCAR4439870932.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/MMCAR4439870932.mp3","summary":"Munaf Manji and Dave Essler talk betting for Thursday. Munaf Manji and Uncle Dave Essler open Thursday's episode of Cash That Ticket riding a two-for-two night on best bets, having cashed the Washington Nationals team total over four and a half against the Houston Astros and a comfortable Padres win the night before, before turning their full attention to a busy getaway-day slate across Major League Baseball. The two work through nearly every matchup on the six-forty Eastern window, starting with the Athletics and Tigers in Detroit, where a late bullpen shuffle for Oakland puts Jose Suarez in an opener role against Framber Valdez, a pitcher Essler says grows sloppy against lesser competition and whose splits back it up, a 2.95 ERA in day games against a 5.06 mark at night, leading both hosts to the Athletics team total over and a first five innings over. From there the show shifts to Seattle's visit to Miami, where Bryce Miller's elite control this season, sixty two strikeouts against just five walks and a 0.676 WHIP, squares off with Janson Junk in his first start back from a shin injury, and Manji builds his headline best bet of the day around the Mariners first five innings run line, betting that Seattle gets to Junk early and rides Miller through the middle innings. The Brewers and Cardinals draw attention next, with Logan Henderson returning from a back issue to face Andre Pallante, a pitcher who has been unable to beat Milwaukee in four tries this season and owns a far worse home ERA than road mark, pushing both hosts toward Milwaukee and a first five innings under. The toughest call of the night comes in Arizona's trip to San Diego, where neither Merrill Kelly nor Griffin Canning inspires much confidence, both carrying ERAs north of five and seventy, and the two…","meta_description":"Munaf Manji and Dave Essler talk betting for Thursday. Munaf Manji and Uncle Dave Essler open Thursday's episode of Cash That Ticket riding a two-for-two…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2559,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/straight-outta-vegas-am-5721763/episodes/cash-that-ticket-thursday-july-9th/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/straight-outta-vegas-am-5721763/cash-that-ticket-thursday-july-9th.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}