James McCann Sits Out on Sunday
Chicago White Sox catcher James McCann (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Sunday's game against the Minnesota Twins. McCann has been a huge bright spot for the Sox this season. He'll receive a much-needed off day here, but should be back starting behind the plate next game. Welington Castillo will draw the start […]
Jose Abreu is Resting on Sunday
Chicago White Sox first baseman Jose Abreu (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Sunday's game against the Minnesota Twins. This will be a rare off day for the Cuban slugger, but he should be back in there next game. Eloy Jimenez will serve as the designated hitter and bat fifth versus righty Kyle […]
Nick Mariano's Waiver Picks - Get 'Em While They're Hot (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. The end of July means the final two months of the season are upon us, which rewards those who persist in their pursuit of greatness and punishes those who shirk their duties for fantasy football. Patience is a virtue, and that virtue pays dividends […]
Eloy Jimenez Activated From Injured List
The Chicago White Sox have activated outfielder Eloy Jimenez (elbow) from the 10-day injured list. It was the rookies second stint on the injured list this year and there was no rehab assignment needed this time around. Jimenez has struggled defensively and that has led a pair of trips to the injured list, but while […]
MLB DFS Top Tournament Stacks and Avoids for July 28th, 2019 (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, a few hours before games begin that day. Top Avoids of the Day for 7/28/19 Walker Buehler vs Washington […]
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap
Welcome to the Sunday, July 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 […]
Yoan Moncada Continues Career Year
Chicago White Sox third baseman Yoan Moncada went 3-for-4 with a home run and two doubles versus the Twins on Saturday. Moncada also scored twice and drove in a pair. The first time All-Star is having a breakout season and is now hitting .302 with 20 home runs and 59 RBI.
H2H Category Streamers - Week 18 Waiver Wire
There are plenty of strategies that fantasy managers explore in hopes of getting an advantage over their opponent. Heavy lineup, heavy starting pitchers, no catcher, all (or mostly) reliever staff, no reliever staff, etc. Even if you play a balanced lineup, injuries can cause holes. A few weeks without a key player won’t kill a […]
FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (7/27/19): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
After a wild Friday night, let’s get into some action for Saturday. We have a full 15-game schedule ahead of us, with five-day games and 10-night games. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy baseball lineup picks for DraftKings on 7/27/19. The lineup picks will range from some of the elite players to mid-priced […]
MLB DFS Top Tournament Stacks and Avoids for July 27th, 2019 (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, a few hours before games begin that day. Top Avoids of the Day for 7/27/19 Mike Clevinger vs Kansas […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (7/27/19): MLB DFS Lineups
Saturday brings us a fantastic day of baseball. In the early slate, we have a blockbuster matchup between the Red Sox and Yankees, as well as Clayton Kershaw and the Dodgers against the Nationals. However, the evening slate should have some equally exciting games, and with the weather in America suiting hitting it could be […]
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap
Welcome to the Friday, July 26th 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 […]
Closers and Saves Report - Week 17 Waiver Wire
The trade deadline is coming up on Wednesday, and...nothing has really happened yet. With so many teams in contention (and so many rebuilding teams unwilling to trade young players), many reporters are saying this has been the quietest build up to the trade deadline they can ever remember. This season, there is only one deadline […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (7/26/19): MLB DFS Lineups
Welcome to Friday baseball on DraftKings! DK has gifted us with some huge tournaments tonight, including but not limited to the $11 Boss Level and $88 Medium 8's. There are 14 games on the slate, so the options are plentiful. There are six or seven pitchers you can make a case for in cash games […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (7/25/19): MLB DFS Lineups
A relatively quiet Thursday in major league baseball sees just nine games taking place and just six of those on the main slate. With three of those games taking place in the afternoon, we have a compressed featured slate with which to make our selections from. With two lines currently off the board, the biggest […]
FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (7/25/19): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
Welcome to Thursday baseball over on FanDuel. If you're looking to win yourself some cash, tonight is the night. For just $9.99, you can take home a $20K top prize with an $111K prize pool. If you're a big spender, the Collosus is gifting $100K to the winner with a $200K pool. No matter the […]
Reynaldo Lopez Has Third Straight Quality Start
In a July 4 interview, Chicago White Sox pitcher Reynaldo Lopez said that we would "see a different pitcher going forward for the second half of the season" and so far, he's been absolutely right. On Wednesday, Lopez had his longest outing of the season, going eight innings and allowing four hits, one walk and […]
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap
Welcome to the Thursday, July 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 […]
Contact Rate Risers and Fallers for Week 17 - Buy or Sell?
Welcome to Contact Rate Risers and Fallers for Week 17! Our premium tools allow us to get out ahead of trends in player performance, including contact rate. Every Wednesday, we'll be looking at some players that have seen an increase in contact rate and some that have seen it decline. Contact rate can foretell a […]
Eloy Jimenez Swings Bat, Plays Catch
Chicago White Sox outfielder Eloy Jimenez (elbow) played catch Wednesday and took swings off a tee. This is the first baseball activity for the rookie since going on the injured list July 17. Jimenez reportedly feels no pain and should continue to recover from a bruised ulnar nerve. Jimenez was one of the top prospects […]
Top 30 Impact Prospects for Redraft Leagues (Week 17)
It could be a busy week ahead with the traded deadline only seven days away on July 31. The impending trade deadline could very well have serious implications for many of the prospects discussed below. A few of them could even be on the move to new organizations. The Padres front office has been frenetically […]
MLB DFS Top Value Plays for Wednesday July 24th, 2019 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for July 24th, 2019. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. These are daily outlier value plays or lesser thought of guys. They normally lay outside of the main pool of players that […]
Dylan Covey Struggles Versus Marlins
Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Dylan Covey allowed six hits, five runs, zero walks and struck out seven Marlins on Tuesday. Covey struggled in a favorable matchup and now falls to 1-6 on the season. The rough outing raised his ERA to 6.04. Covey will look for better results in a tough matchup versus the […]
Tim Anderson to Begin Rehab Assignment Wednesday
Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson (ankle) is scheduled to begin a minor league rehab assignment on Wednesday. It sounds like Anderson is going to take at least 20-30 at-bats in the minors before returning to the major league roster. He's been sidelined since June 26 due to a high ankle sprain. Ryan Goins will […]
MLB DFS Prop Picks for 7/23/19 - Monkey Knife Fight
Two of the most-hyped rookies in Major League Baseball are in action tonight and it’s worth noting part of the reason why they have been so lauded. San Diego Padres rookie shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. has outstanding counting numbers – 16 home runs, 14 stolen bases, 49 runs, 39 RBI – while hitting .324, but […]
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap
Welcome to the Tuesday, July 23rd 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 […]
Catcher Waiver Wire Pickups For Week 17
As we enter the second half of the season you may have already found a dependable catcher that you roll with week-in and week-out, but as we know, backstops are the most volatile position in fantasy baseball. With that being said, we should always be aware of the landscape of the position just in case […]
FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (7/23/19): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
Welcome to Tuesday baseball over on FanDuel. We have plenty to look forward to in terms of contests, with the $10 Rally ($25K to first) and $88 Slam ($20K to first) headlining the $66 FWBC Qualifier. It'll be a fun night on FanDuel, so let's make sure we have our targets on point so we […]
Tim Anderson Expected to Be Back Soon
Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson (ankle) is hopeful that he'll be able to return to the lineup in a week or two. He has been sidelined since late June due to a sprained right ankle. Ryan Goins and Jose Rondon have been playing shortstop in his absence. Anderson sounds like he is feeling better, […]
MLB DFS Prop Picks for 7/22/19 - Monkey Knife Fight
There are a couple of trends that come to mind when looking at Monday’s MLB props on Monkey Knife Fight. The first is that young rising stars offer potential value. Tyler O’Neill is getting a chance to play for St. Louis. Juan Soto is mashing for Washington. Teoscar Hernandez and Alex Dickerson are putting up […]