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Nypost · · 235 words · By Stitches
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“Hey Stitch: Don’t know if you caught this, but Napoleon Solo was 10-1 when they were going into the gate.

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“Hey Stitch: Don’t know if you caught this, but Napoleon Solo was 10-1 when they were going into the gate.

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Someone hammered before the start.” — Bob The only thing I caught at the Preakness was a cold.

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open_in_new Read the original article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/19/betting/braves-vs-marlins-odds-prediction-mlb-pick…

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 8 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “Framber Valdez gave up four runs.”
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CBS Sports explicitly reports that Framber Valdez allowed four runs in Game 2 of the ALDS against the White Sox.
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web search NEUTRAL — Valdez allowed four runs on seven hits and a walk while striking out six in 4.1 innings during Friday's win over the White Sox in Game 2 of the ALDS. He didn't factor into the decision.
https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/astros-framb…
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web search NEUTRAL — Valdez allowed five runs on four hits with a strikeout in 22/3 innings.Escape artist Framber Valdez had helped the Astros extend their postseason once before with a magical eight-inning performance ag…
https://www.houstonchronicle.com/texas-sports-nation/astros/…
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web search NEUTRAL — DETROIT — Framber Valdez pitched seven strong innings and the Houston Astros used a four-run eighth inning to rally past the Detroit Tigers 5-2. Kyle Tucker homered and scored twice for Houston, which…
https://www.ksl.com/article/51009663/framber-valdez-pitches-…
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Claim 2: “The Braves’ Martín Pérez has done well in relief, but lost to Seattle last time he started.”
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The search results provide general information about Quora, the Seattle Kraken (NHL), and general Mariners news for 2026, but contain no specific data regarding Martin Pérez's performance or a specific loss to Seattle.
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web search NEUTRAL — Quora is a place to gain and share knowledge. It's a platform to ask questions and connect with people who contribute unique insights and quality answers. This empowers people to learn from each other…
https://www.quora.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — Here’s the full list of Bruins left unprotected and available to Seattle Kraken.
https://985thesportshub.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — CBS Sports has the latest Seattle Mariners news and information, including team scores, stats, highlights and more for the 2026 MLB season.
https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/teams/SEA/seattle-mariners/
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Claim 3: “the Guardians slipped past the sleeping Tigers 8-2.”
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While there is evidence of games between the Guardians and Tigers, none of the provided sources confirm a specific 8-2 victory for the Guardians.
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web search NEUTRAL — The Detroit Tigers are an American professional baseball team based in Detroit. The Tigers compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) Central Division.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Detroit_Tigers
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web search NEUTRAL — Detroit Tigers score: Left-hander Framber Valdez allowed four runs to the Guardians across five innings, taking his ERA to 4.58 through 10 starts.
https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2026/05/18/det…
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web search NEUTRAL — Detroit Tigers’ Justyn-Henry Malloy (44) and Matt Vierling, top right, celebrate after scoring on a two-run home run by Malloy during the first inning of a baseball game against the Cleveland Guardian…
https://apnews.com/article/guardians-tigers-score-5fb06e4bd5…
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Claim 4: “Hotlanta visits the Marlins.”
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The evidence provided consists of general travel and history information about the city of Atlanta and does not mention a baseball game between the Braves and the Marlins.
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web search NEUTRAL — 1.1Native American settlements. 1.2Western and Atlantic Railroad. 1.3American Civil War. 1.4Reconstruction and late 19th century. 1.520th century. 1.6Civil rights movement. 1.71996 Summer Olympic game…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlanta
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web search NEUTRAL — Explore things to do in Atlanta, popular attractions, events, restaurants & nearby hotels to help plan your trip or weekend in Atlanta.
https://discoveratlanta.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — Jul 31, 2025 · Discover fun things to do in Atlanta, including family-friendly attractions like the Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola museum and Center for Puppetry Arts.
https://travel.usnews.com/Atlanta_GA/Things_To_Do/
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Claim 5: “The one and only Stitches has been handicapping baseball, daily, for the Post since 2019.”
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Multiple cross-references from the New York Post archive confirm that Stitches has been handicapping baseball daily for the Post since 2019.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — The one and only Stitches has been handicapping baseball, daily, for the Post since 2019.
https://nypost.com/2026/05/07/betting/royals-vs-guardians-od…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — The one and only Stitches has been handicapping baseball, daily, for the Post since 2019.
https://nypost.com/2026/05/09/betting/mariners-vs-white-sox-…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — The one and only Stitches has been handicapping baseball, daily, for the Post since 2019
https://nypost.com/2026/05/03/betting/guardians-vs-athletics…
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Claim 6: “Napoleon Solo was 10-1 when they were going into the gate. Paid off 7-1.”
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The evidence provided relates to Napoleon Bonaparte, the French Emperor, rather than a horse named Napoleon Solo. No information regarding betting odds or the Preakness Stakes was found.
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web search NEUTRAL — Napoleon's family was of Italian origin. His paternal ancestors, the Buonapartes, descended from a minor Tuscan noble family who emigrated to Corsica in the 16th century. His maternal ancestors, the R…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleon
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web search NEUTRAL — May 1, 2026 · Napoleon I, the ambitious French emperor and military genius, reshaped Europe’s political landscape through his conquests and introduced significant reforms that continue to influence mo…
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Napoleon-I
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web search NEUTRAL — Nov 9, 2009 · Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), also known as Napoleon I, was a French military leader and emperor who conquered much of Europe in the early 19th century. Born on the island of Corsica, …
https://www.history.com/articles/napoleon
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Claim 7: “He showed his versatility by winning the Post’s NFL Best Bet crown last year.”
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Multiple cross-references from the New York Post archive confirm that Stitches won the Post's NFL Best Bet crown last year.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — He showed his versatility by winning the Post’s NFL Best Bet crown last year.
https://nypost.com/2026/05/07/betting/royals-vs-guardians-od…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — He showed his versatility by winning the Post’s NFL Best Bet crown last year.
https://nypost.com/2026/05/16/betting/cubs-vs-white-sox-odds…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — He showed his versatility by winning the Post’s NFL Best Bet crown last year.
https://nypost.com/2026/05/09/betting/mariners-vs-white-sox-…
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Claim 8: “Braxton Garrett (elbow surgery) made his first MLB start since 2024 and allowed five runs in 1 ¹/₃ innings.”
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The search results are about the singer Toni Braxton, not the baseball player Braxton Garrett. No evidence regarding Garrett's surgery or stats was found.
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web search NEUTRAL — Braxton has won seven Grammy Awards, nine Billboard Music Awards, seven American Music Awards, and numerous other accolades. In 2011, Braxton was inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame. In 2017,…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toni_Braxton
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web search NEUTRAL — Apr 10, 2025 · Toni Braxton and Birdman have reportedly been secretly married for eight months. Two weeks after the nuptials, Braxton filed for divorce, but later dismissed the petition.
https://people.com/toni-braxton-married-birdman-in-a-secret-…
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web search NEUTRAL — With more than 70 million albums sold worldwide and seven Grammy Awards, Toni Braxton is recognized as one of the most outstanding voices of this generation.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWNM-V1rS3vBRk4nR007E6A
info Disclaimer: This analysis is generated by AI and should be used as a starting point for critical thinking, not as definitive truth. Claims are verified against publicly available sources. Always consult the original article and additional sources for complete context.