Garrett Crochet Makes Wild-Card Series Roster
Chicago White Sox left-handed pitcher Garrett Crochet impressed so much over his first five appearances out of relief (eight strikeouts, zero earned runs) that the club chose to add him to their wild-card series roster Tuesday against Oakland. Ranked as the club’s No. 4 prospect per MLB Pipeline, the 21-year-old Crochet could transition to the […]
James McCann Enters Lineup For Game 1
Chicago White Sox catcher James McCann will make the start behind the plate for Game 1 of the wild-card series versus Oakland and left-hander Jesus Luzardo. McCann has plundered left-handed pitching this season to the tune of a 1.242 OPS, which makes him an excellent upside DFS play when considering his price tag. He’ll also […]
Eloy Jimenez Won’t Start Game 1
Chicago White Sox outfielder Eloy Jimenez (foot) will be absent from the lineup in Game 1 of the White Sox's wild-card series. Jimenez did some work on Monday and was hopeful that he would be in the lineup Tuesday, but it will be outfielder Leury Garcia taking his spot and batting eighth. Garcia will make his […]
Reynaldo Lopez Not On Wild-Card Series Roster
Chicago White Sox right-handed pitcher Reynaldo Lopez is not on the team’s roster for the wild-card series versus Oakland after a rough 2020 regular season. Lopez could return for either the ALDS or ALCS should the club advance, but in the three-game format versus Oakland, he’ll be unavailable. In eight regular season starts, Lopez was […]
Top MLB DFS Tournament Stacks and Avoids for September 29th, 2020 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. We will be releasing our Premium MLB DFS picks every single day of the week for the entire MLB and fantasy baseball season and postseason. Top Avoids of the Day for 9/29/20 LHP Jesus Luzardo vs Chicago White Sox I wouldn't be inclined to […]
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap
Welcome to the September 28th edition of Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox. Discussing baseball is as fun as the game itself. It has a way of bringing people together to share different opinions about the sport we all love. A similar action can be done with fantasy baseball where we not only discuss topics […]
Reviewing Kyle Bishop's 10 Bold Predictions for 2020
My bold predictions for the 2020 season were published on March 4, or roughly a week before everything went to hell. At the time, nobody knew that we'd be left with a 60-game sprint as opposed to the usual marathon of 162. The shortened season obviously changed the calculus a great deal, but it can […]
Daily MLB DFS Value Plays for FanDuel, DraftKings for 9/29/20 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for 9/29/2020. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. It's playoff time, baby! With the expanded roster, we are looking at a four-game slate with loads of aces on the docket. So steer […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (9/29/20) - MLB DFS Lineups
We head into Tuesday with 4 game slate featuring the American League Wild Card Day 1 action. We have an awesome pitcher's duel between Shane Bieber and Gerrit Cole, some young and fun teams in the White Sox and Jays on the road, and a sneaky pitching matchup between Kenta Maeda and Zack Greinke. There […]
Leury Garcia Recovering From Thumb Surgery
Chicago White Sox utility man Leury Garcia (thumb) looked good during a workout on Sunday and took some swings in a simulated game during a workout on Monday. The switch-hitter has been out since Aug. 10 after having surgery to fix a severed ligament in his left thumb. Garcia was put on the 45-day injured […]
Lucas Giolito Tabbed For Game 1 Against A's
Chicago White Sox right-hander Lucas Giolito has been named the team's starter for Game 1 of the wild-card series against the A's on Tuesday. Giolito finished the regular season in style, striking out 11 while giving up two runs over six innings against the Indians last Wednesday. The 26-year-old had a strong 2020 season, going […]
FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (9/29/20): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
After what seemed to be a long shot three months ago, playoff baseball returns Tuesday. As opposed to the slobberknocker of competition that is ahead Wednesday, and potentially Thursday, we get a quick dip in the water with a four-game American League bonanza. As can be expected with Game 1’s across the board, aces will […]
Eloy Jimenez Thinks He'll Start In Game 1
Chicago White Sox outfielder Eloy Jimenez (foot) thinks he'll start in Game 1 of the wild-card series against the A's on Tuesday despite missing last weekend with a mid-foot sprain. Jimenez did some sprints, took part in batting practice and went through throwing and fielding drills on Monday and feels much improved. The 23-year-old could […]
FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (9/27/20): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
Sunday is the final day of the regular season, and this includes a big slate. My suggestion is to grab a valued arm that can snatch up a W, then load up on bats for a fun day of home runs! The matchups to take advantage of being in Cleveland, New York(Mets), and the Cubs/White […]
Daily MLB DFS Value Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings - September 27, 2020
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for 9/27/2020. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. And now, the end is near, and so we face the final curtain. My friends, I'll say it clear, I'll state my case of […]
Top MLB DFS Tournament Stacks and Avoids for 9/27/20 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. We will be releasing our Premium MLB DFS picks every single day of the week for the entire MLB and fantasy baseball season and postseason. Top Avoids of the Day for 9/27/20 Reynaldo Lopez vs. Chicago Cubs There aren't a ton of sure things […]
Jimmy Cordero Receives Three-Game Suspension
Chicago White Sox right-handed pitcher Jimmy Cordero has been levied a three-game ban by the league office after having been deemed to have thrown intentionally at Cubs catcher Willson Contreras during Friday’s game. Additionally, White Sox manager Rick Renteria was suspended for one game, which he will serve Saturday. Should Cordero elect not to appeal […]
FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (9/26/20): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
There are just two days left in the regular season and with that come unpredictable lineup decisions as MLB teams clinch playoff spots and begin resting starters. This can create some tricky lineup decisions when setting DFS lineups but it can also lead to other strong values as cheaper players may hit higher in the […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (9/26/20) - MLB DFS Lineups
There are 11 games on the DraftKings main slate on Saturday. It's nearing the end of the season and with many teams having already clinched their playoff spot, it's important to be aware of situations where hitters may be surprisingly held out or pitchers being given a short leash. After an amazing slate with a […]
Top MLB DFS Tournament Stacks and Avoids for September 26, 2020 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. We will be releasing our Premium MLB DFS picks every single day of the week for the entire MLB and fantasy baseball season and postseason. Top Avoids of the Day for 9/26/20 Dylan Bundy vs. Los Angeles Dodgers Bundy has been one of the […]
Dylan Cease Gets Roughed Up
Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Dylan Cease struggled on Friday against the Cubs. Cease was only able to last 4 2/3 innings and allowed five hits, five runs, two walks and five K’s. Cease was hurt by the long ball in this contest and allowed three on the evening. Cease will close out the regular […]
Eloy Jimenez Expected To Miss Rest Of Regular Season
Chicago White Sox outfielder Eloy Jimenez (foot) is not in the plans for this weekend’s series versus the Cubs due to the foot injury that he sustained Thursday. The fact that Jimenez is merely day-to-day and not requiring a stint on the injured list likely bodes well for his chances of suiting up during the […]
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap
Welcome to the September 25th edition of Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox. Discussing baseball is as fun as the game itself. It has a way of bringing people together to share different opinions about the sport we all love. A similar action can be done with fantasy baseball where we not only discuss topics […]
MLB DFS Prop Picks for Friday, September 25th - Monkey Knife Fight
Welcome to the final edition of Friday Night MLB Monkey Knife Fight! We have hit some solid props along the way this season and hopefully have a couple more left in the tank for tonight. Our friends at Monkey Knife Fight offer some of the coolest, and easiest to win, MLB DFS games in the […]
Closers and Saves Report - Week 10 and Bold Predictions Revisited!
So this is it, huh? Playoffs after just 10 weeks of regular season play feels weird, but it's better than nothing, right? Congratulations to all of our readers who made it to the championship in their fantasy leagues, here's hoping this weekend goes well and helps you bring a title home! This week, we'll take […]
Eloy Jimenez Exits Early, Day-To-Day With Foot Soreness
Chicago White Sox outfielder Eloy Jimenez (foot) departed Thursday’s contest against Cleveland due to a sore right foot. Prior to his exit, Jimenez went 1-for-3 with a run scored and a pair of strikeouts, bringing his average on the season to .296. Adam Engel stepped into the lineup in his stead, and he would likely […]
Aaron Bummer, Carlos Rodon Rejoin Roster Thursday
Chicago White Sox left-handed pitchers Aaron Bummer (biceps) and Carlos Rodon (shoulder) were both activated off of the injured list prior to Thursday’s contest versus Cleveland. Bummer has been a crucial cog in the Chicago bullpen over the last two years, having allowed just one run with 12 strikeouts in 7 ⅓ IP this year. […]
Luis Robert Sitting On Thursday
Chicago White Sox outfielder Luis Robert is getting the day off on Thursday as the team wraps up a four-game series against the Cleveland Indians. Jarrod Dyson is covering center field in the game and batting ninth. Robert has had a phenomenal rookie year, with 11 home runs, 30 RBI, 30 runs and eight stolen […]
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap
Welcome to the September 24th edition of Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox. Discussing baseball is as fun as the game itself. It has a way of bringing people together to share different opinions about the sport we all love. A similar action can be done with fantasy baseball where we not only discuss topics […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (9/23/20) - MLB DFS Lineups
We have a hefty 14-gamer on Wednesday's DraftKings slate. There are a plethora of top arms to choose from in Bieber, Bauer, Giolito, Grienke, Glasnow, and Maeda, while there are also plenty of offenses to target with a nice mix of terrible and inexperienced pitching at the bottom. I'll be going through some of the […]