April 20-23 | Ledger Recap
RECAP ANALYSIS
# 📜 The Ledger: Midweek/Weekend Recap (Friday, Apr 24, 2026)
## 📈 Session Stats **Record:** 17-11-1 (29 games) **Units:** +5.8u
## 🏆 Overall Record **Record:** 382-315-19 **Total Units:** +25.4u
## 📝 Match Grades ### ✅ Game 2: Minnesota vs. Dallas (+0.66u) **Selection:** Dallas Stars wins by over 1.5 goals @ 34¢ | **Result:** WIN **Score:** Dallas Stars 4 - Minnesota Wild 2 **Analysis:** Graded from ESPN final score
### ✅ Game 2: Ottawa vs. Carolina (+0.64u) **Selection:** Carolina Hurricanes wins by over 1.5 goals @ 36¢ | **Result:** WIN **Score:** Carolina Hurricanes 3 - Ottawa Senators 2 **Analysis:** Graded from ESPN final score
### ❌ Game 2: Philadelphia vs. Pittsburgh (-0.29u) **Selection:** Pittsburgh Penguins to win @ 57¢ | **Result:** LOSS **Score:** Pittsburgh Penguins 0 - Philadelphia Flyers 3 **Analysis:** Graded from ESPN final score
### ➖ Detroit vs Boston **Selection:** Dallas Stars to win | **Result:** PUSH **Score:** Unknown **Analysis:** Unable to determine selected team
### ❌ Cincinnati Reds at Tampa Bay Rays (-0.48u) **Selection:** Tampa Bay Rays to win @ 48¢ | **Result:** LOSS **Score:** Tampa Bay Rays 1 - Cincinnati Reds 6 **Analysis:** Graded from ESPN final score
### ❌ Toronto Blue Jays at Los Angeles Angels (-0.10u) **Selection:** Mike Trout: 1+ home runs @ 20¢ | **Result:** LOSS **Score:** Toronto Blue Jays 5 - Los Angeles Angels 2 **Analysis:** In the game on April 20, 2026, Mike Trout went 1-for-4 with a single and 3 strikeouts. He did not hit any home runs. The only home run recorded in the game was by Vladimir Guerrero Jr. of the Toronto Blue Jays in the 3rd inning.
### ✅ Cincinnati Reds at Tampa Bay Rays (+0.41u) **Selection:** Sal Stewart: 1+ home runs @ 19¢ | **Result:** WIN **Score:** Cincinnati Reds 6 - Tampa Bay Rays 1 **Analysis:** On April 20, 2026, Sal Stewart hit a two-run home run in the top of the 1st inning off Rays pitcher Jesse Scholtens. This was his 8th home run of the season. He finished the game 2-for-4 with a home run, a double, and two RBIs.
### ✅ Game 2: Philadelphia vs. Boston (+0.41u) **Selection:** Tyrese Maxey: 25+ points @ 59¢ | **Result:** WIN **Score:** Philadelphia 76ers 111 - Boston Celtics 97 **Analysis:** Tyrese Maxey scored 29 points in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference first-round playoff series against the Boston Celtics on April 21, 2026. Since 29 points exceeds the required line of 25+, the selection is a win.
### ✅ Game 2: Utah vs. Vegas (+0.64u) **Selection:** Vegas wins by over 1.5 goals? @ 36¢ | **Result:** WIN **Score:** Vegas Golden Knights 2 - Utah Mammoth 3 **Analysis:** Graded from ESPN final score
### ✅ Game 2: Los Angeles vs. Colorado (+0.29u) **Selection:** Game 2: Los Angeles at Colorado Winner? @ 71¢ | **Result:** WIN **Score:** Colorado Avalanche 2 - Los Angeles Kings 1 **Analysis:** Graded from ESPN final score
### ❌ Game 2: Boston vs. Buffalo (-0.38u) **Selection:** Buffalo wins by over 1.5 goals? @ 38¢ | **Result:** LOSS **Score:** Buffalo Sabres 2 - Boston Bruins 4 **Analysis:** Graded from ESPN final score
### ✅ Houston vs Cleveland (+0.70u) **Selection:** Cleveland wins by over 2.5 runs? @ 30¢ | **Result:** WIN **Score:** Cleveland Guardians 8 - Houston Astros 5 **Analysis:** Graded from ESPN final score
### ✅ Philadelphia Phillies at Chicago Cubs (+0.81u) **Selection:** Chicago Cubs to win @ 46¢ | **Result:** WIN **Score:** Chicago Cubs 7 - Philadelphia Phillies 4 **Analysis:** Graded from ESPN final score
### ✅ Baltimore Orioles at Kansas City Royals (+0.78u) **Selection:** Kansas City Royals to win @ 48¢ | **Result:** WIN **Score:** Kansas City Royals 6 - Baltimore Orioles 5 **Analysis:** Graded from ESPN final score
### ❌ St. Louis Cardinals at Miami Marlins (-0.35u) **Selection:** Miami Marlins to win by over 1.5 runs @ 35¢ | **Result:** LOSS **Score:** Miami Marlins 3 - St. Louis Cardinals 5 **Analysis:** Graded from ESPN final score
### ✅ Game 3: Pittsburgh vs. Philadelphia (+1.03u) **Selection:** Philadelphia wins by over 1.5 goals @ 31¢ | **Result:** WIN **Score:** Philadelphia Flyers 5 - Pittsburgh Penguins 2 **Analysis:** Graded from ESPN final score
### ✅ Game 3: Dallas vs. Minnesota (+1.00u) **Selection:** Minnesota wins by over 1.5 goals @ 33¢ | **Result:** WIN **Score:** Minnesota Wild 3 - Dallas Stars 4 **Analysis:** Graded from ESPN final score
### ❌ Game 3: Dallas vs. Minnesota (-0.27u) **Selection:** Minnesota Wild to win @ 54¢ | **Result:** LOSS **Score:** Minnesota Wild 3 - Dallas Stars 4 **Analysis:** Graded from ESPN final score
### ✅ St. Louis vs Miami (+0.22u) **Selection:** Miami Marlins to win @ 56¢ | **Result:** WIN **Score:** Miami Marlins 4 - St. Louis Cardinals 1 **Analysis:** Graded from ESPN final score
### ❌ Orlando Magic at Detroit Pistons (-0.58u) **Selection:** Paolo Banchero: 20+ points @ 57¢ | **Result:** LOSS **Score:** Detroit Pistons 98 - Orlando Magic 83 **Analysis:** Paolo Banchero scored 18 points in the game on April 22, 2026. Since the prop required 20+ points, the selection is a loss.
### ✅ Phoenix Suns at Oklahoma City Thunder (+0.49u) **Selection:** Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 30+ points @ 51¢ | **Result:** WIN **Score:** Oklahoma City Thunder 120 - Phoenix Suns 107 **Analysis:** Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 37 points in Game 2 of the Western Conference First Round against the Phoenix Suns on April 22, 2026. This exceeds the required line of 30+ points.
### ❌ New York Yankees at Boston Red Sox (-0.12u) **Selection:** Aaron Judge: 1+ home runs? @ 24¢ | **Result:** LOSS **Score:** NYY 4 - BOS 1 **Analysis:** Aaron Judge went 1-for-2 with two walks and two runs scored in the game on April 22, 2026, but did not hit a home run. The only home run for the Yankees in this contest was a three-run shot by Amed Rosario in the 1st inning off Ranger Suarez.
### ❌ Game 3: Cleveland vs. Toronto (-1.14u) **Selection:** James Harden: 20+ points @ 56¢ | **Result:** LOSS **Score:** Toronto Raptors 126 - Cleveland Cavaliers 104 **Analysis:** James Harden scored 18 points in Game 3 on April 23, 2026, which is below the required 20+ points for the prop. He shot 5-of-13 from the field and 3-of-10 from three-point range during the 126-104 loss to the Raptors.
### ✅ Game 3: Cleveland vs. Toronto (+0.36u) **Selection:** Evan Mobley: 15+ points @ 64¢ | **Result:** WIN **Score:** Cleveland 104 - Toronto 126 **Analysis:** Evan Mobley scored exactly 15 points in the Game 3 playoff matchup against Toronto on April 23, 2026. Since the prop line was '15+ points', his total meets the requirement for a win.
### ✅ Game 3: Colorado vs. Los Angeles (+0.63u) **Selection:** Colorado wins by over 1.5 goals @ 37¢ | **Result:** WIN **Score:** Colorado Avalanche 4 - Los Angeles Kings 2 **Analysis:** Graded from ESPN final score
### ❌ Game 3: Carolina vs. Ottawa (-0.53u) **Selection:** Ottawa Senators Moneyline @ 53¢ | **Result:** LOSS **Score:** Ottawa Senators 1 - Carolina Hurricanes 2 **Analysis:** Graded from ESPN final score
### ❌ Philadelphia vs Chicago C (-0.12u) **Selection:** Kyle Schwarber: 1+ home runs @ 25¢ | **Result:** LOSS **Score:** Chicago Cubs 8 - Philadelphia Phillies 7 **Analysis:** Kyle Schwarber played as the Designated Hitter for the Philadelphia Phillies in their game against the Chicago Cubs on April 23, 2026. According to box scores and scoring summaries, the Phillies hit a total of three home runs in the game: Brandon Marsh hit two (in the 2nd and 7th innings) and Adolis García hit one (in the 9th inning). Schwarber did not hit a home run in this contest.
### ✅ New York Yankees at Boston Red Sox (+0.66u) **Selection:** New York Y wins by over 1.5 runs? @ 34¢ | **Result:** WIN **Score:** New York Yankees 4 - Boston Red Sox 2 **Analysis:** Graded from ESPN final score
### ✅ Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins (+0.41u) **Selection:** Boston wins by over 2.5 goals? @ 19¢ | **Result:** WIN **Score:** Boston Bruins 1 - Buffalo Sabres 3 **Analysis:** Graded from ESPN final score