If you placed a futures bet on June 16, when the Braves lost 10-8 to the Red Sox and fell a season-high eight games back in the NL East, we tip our caps.
You saw something no one else was seeing and, well, enjoy that payout.
Atlanta, with the fewest wins of any postseason team, bested the Astros in six games to become the 2021 World Series champion.
No one expected the Braves to win the division when they fell 10 games behind the Mets in the loss column. The world believed the Brewers would vanquish them in the NLDS.