Syncing the cold line...
The Cold Line
Syncing the cold line...
The Cold Line
The short answer
A baseball ticket that names the starting pitcher. If that pitcher does not start, the book's rule may void or keep action.
Knowing the language is step one — knowing the true price is the edge. The Cold Line’s signal desk tracks the no-vig fair number and the closing-line value behind terms like this, before the market moves.
The bet is tied to the name on the ticket, not just the team.
Term quiz
1.A listed-pitcher ticket is…
2.You bet Yankees with Cole listed. Cole is scratched. If the book's rule is listed pitcher, the ticket is…
3.What is the trap if you ignore the pitcher listing?
Explore the next question before you place a bet.
You know what Listed Pitcher means. Now see it in action: The Cold Line’s signal desk prices the no-vig fair number before the market moves — and publishes the closing-line-value receipts to prove it. A signal desk, not another tout or handicapping service.
Browse the full A–Z betting glossary or read the complete betting guide. The Cold Line also publishes a free year-round sports calendar and live odds board — no signup required.
