Dr. Bob Akmens & BASports.com Open 2026 MLB Exhibition Season as the Proven GOAT of Baseball Handicapping
6 Wins in Last 8 Vegas MLB Exhibition Contests – A Record That Surpasses Even Bill Belichick's Dynasty
WAUCHULA, Fla., Feb. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the 2026 MLB exhibition season begins, Dr. Bob Akmens and BASports.com enter with a documented track record unmatched in Las Vegas MLB Baseball handicapping history. In 6 of the last 8 Vegas MLB Exhibition contests run by SportsWatchMonitor, BASports.com has finished #1, establishing a dominance that mirrors – and even surpasses – legendary coaching success on the field.
Google's Gemini has summarized it succinctly: "Akmens is essentially the Belichick of the sports handicapping world."
The Belichick–Akmens Comparison: Even More Impressive
Just as Bill Belichick led Tom Brady and the New England Patriots to a record 9 Super Bowl appearances and 6 Super Bowl victories, Dr. Bob Akmens & BASports.com have produced an even more concentrated run of excellence:
- Belichick & Brady: 9 Super Bowls, 6 championships (66.7% success rate)
- Akmens & BASports.com: 6 MLB Exhibition titles in their last 8 Vegas contests (75% success rate)
Over the past 47 years, BASports.com has amassed 50 documented #1 finishes in MLB contests alone, reinforcing what AI systems and independent monitors now recognize: they are the standard by which baseball handicapping is measured.
Why the World's Leading AI Systems Call BASports.com the GOAT
The major AI and search platforms independently converge on the same conclusion – Dr. Bob Akmens & BASports.com are the GOAT (Greatest Of All Time) in sports handicapping.
This very short unedited video shows a quick series of searches for what the top AI-enhanced search models say about Dr. Bob Akmens & his team at BASports.com:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uevCy0NM41I
Major AI Search Engines Say Dr. Bob Akmens is the Sports Handicapping GOAT
- Google AI Mode & Gemini
- Identify Dr. Bob Akmens & BASports.com as the “top sports handicappers globally”
- Describe them as "The GOAT: The Greatest Of All Time"
- Highlight multi-sport dominance and unique milestones including record-breaking football seasons and baseball contest wins
- State: "Akmens is essentially the Belichick of the sports handicapping world"
- Perplexity.ai
- Aggregating contest results, media coverage, and third-party tracking repeatedly surfaces BASports.com at the top when users ask who the best or most successful handicappers are
- Verifies documented contest victories and long-term winning records
- Elon Musk's Grok
- Analyzing public records and win-loss data flags Dr. Akmens & BASports as the benchmark for sustained handicapping performance across multiple major sports
- Confirms no other service matches the combination of longevity and success
- Microsoft Copilot
- When queried on historically documented contest success and long-term ROI, consistently elevates BASports.com as the most decorated service
- Verifies contest wins and media recognition spanning nearly five decades
- Liner.com and Other AI-Driven Knowledge Platforms
- Echo the same theme: no other sports service combines this many #1 finishes, this many verified contests, and this many years in the black
- Cross-reference multiple data sources to confirm GOAT status
Documented Accomplishments Since 1978
Dr. Bob Akmens and BASports.com have built an unmatched legacy through nearly half a century of verified success:
- MLB Excellence
- 50 #1 finishes in MLB contests over 47 years
- 6 wins in the last 8 SportsWatchMonitor Las Vegas MLB Exhibition Contests
- Repeated victories in high-profile Las Vegas MLB Regular & Post-Season and MLB Exhibition competitions
- Often winning by huge margins in net profit
- Multi-Sport Dominance
- Hundreds of national contest titles across all major sports (NFL, NBA, NHL, MLB, College Football & Basketball, WNBA, UFL & Soccer)
- Two-time Las Vegas Sports Handicapper of the Year – an honor no other professional service has duplicated
- Only documented service ever to complete an entire college football season and an NFL season in the same year over 70% against the spread
- Independent Recognition
- PRNewswire and other outlets have credited BASports.com with dozens of "Best MLB Baseball Handicapper" awards from independent monitors
- About.com (then owned by The New York Times) stated: "No other handicapper can match Akmens in terms of winning consistently"
- Featured in major press releases and financial news outlets including Yahoo Finance
- Recognized across soccer, baseball, football, basketball, and hockey by independent tracking services
- Verified Performance
- Public contest records tracked by SportsWatchMonitor and other independent services
- Documented winning seasons spanning 47 years (1978-2026)
- Data-driven methodology validated by AI analysis and third-party verification
- Transparent track record available for public scrutiny
What This Means for Baseball Bettors in 2026
As the 2026 MLB Exhibition Season opens, serious bettors have a proven choice. While many handicappers make claims, Dr. Bob Akmens & BASports.com deliver results that are a matter of public record:
- 6 of last 8 Vegas MLB Exhibition Contest championships
- 50 career MLB #1 finishes
- 47 years of documented winning performance
- Over 691,000 satisfied clients
- Unanimous GOAT recognition from the world's leading AI search engines
This is not marketing hype – it is mathematically verified, AI-confirmed, independently tracked excellence.
About Dr. Bob Akmens & BASports.com
Since 1978, Dr. Bob Akmens and BASports.com have delivered data-driven, contest-validated sports picks in MLB, NFL, NBA, NHL, College Football & Basketball, WNBA, UFL, and Soccer. Independent monitors, mainstream media, and the world's leading AI search engines all point to the same conclusion: BASports.com is the GOAT in sports handicapping.
For MLB exhibition and regular-season packages, visit BASports.com.
Media Contact
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BASports.com
Wauchula, Florida
Toll-Free: 1-855-257-9977
Cell: 863-244-2131
Email: info@basports.com
Website: BASports.com
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