Bettor misses out on staggering $955,000 from Yankees’ ninth-inning disaster

Think about the Yankees strolling as much as you and ripping your successful lottery ticket price practically $1 million.

That’s basically what occurred to this bettor Sunday at FanDuel Sportsbook, as his $10, 17-leg parlay that would pay out $955,000 didn’t money as a result of Yankees’ ninth-inning implosion in opposition to the Marlins.

Up 4 runs within the ninth and with lockdown nearer Clay Holmes on the mound, it appeared like a given this wager would money till the Yankees produced a meltdown of epic proportions.

Holmes botched a possible game-ending double play earlier than permitting a game-tying two-RBI triple, was relieved by Tommy Kahnle and, certain sufficient, the Marlins walked it off.

The the Bronx Bombers had a 98 p.c likelihood of successful the sport coming into the ninth, according to Statcast, and had been simply -1000 or larger coming into the ninth inning to win the sport.

The baseball parlay included 17 legs on 10 totally different video games.

There have been some lengthy odds within the parlay, with the longest odds coming in at +420 odds that includes the Guardians’ moneyline paired with over 7.5 runs in opposition to the Rays.

A lot of the bets had been plus-money within the parlay which hit, however the Yankees are the culprits who ripped this bettor’s coronary heart out.

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We’re simply coming into the start of “dangerous beats season,” which begins with the start of the soccer season and runs all through the March Insanity Event with brutal defeats like this.