DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (9/8/20) - MLB DFS Lineups
We head into Tuesday night with a 9 game slate on tap. We have a few strong arms priced at the top with a few nice values on the mound as well. There are a lot of interesting ways to go with bats tonight and that makes for a very fun slate. In today's article, […]
FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (9/8/20): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
Yours truly had ample time to mentally dive through Tuesday’s selections as I trekked across the country and rocked out with energy drinks. That isn’t a predictor of success, of course, but let’s just say that I thought about Brandon Belt’s recent hot stretch, how electric Tyler Mahle has looked, and J.D. Davis’ splits against […]
Brett Anderson Takes Loss Sunday
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Brett Anderson (2-3) took the loss to the Indians on Sunday, allowing four runs on six hits and two walks across five-plus innings. He struck out one. The southpaw had an opportunity to notch a quality start when he went out for the sixth inning, but he allowed a pair of […]
Trent Grisham Concludes Strong Weekend With Two Runs And Steal
San Diego Padres outfielder Trent Grisham went 2-for-5 with two runs scored and a steal Sunday against the Oakland Athletics. Grisham wraps the weekend series with eight hits and four runs in 13 at-bats. Mostly batting leadoff, the 23-year-old is slashing .265/.350/.481 with eight homers, five steals and 47 runs-plus-RBI across 184 plate appearances. Although […]
Nick Mariano's Waiver Picks - Get 'Em While They're Hot (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. September's here and suddenly we only have three weeks left in the fantasy baseball season. Attention may be shifting to fantasy football for some, so be sure to tune into the waiver wire for further opportunity to crush your opponents. Rostered rates are taken […]
Fantasy Baseball Injury Updates for Week 8
Injuries are commonplace in all sports. Baseball has seen the rate of injury continue to rise over the past few years. In fantasy, if someone is not in the medical field, it is hard to gauge how long a player will be out and whether they need to be replaced in a lineup. Sometimes this […]
The Baller Ranks: Top 101 Starting Pitchers Weekly Rankings
The final month of the 2020 fantasy baseball season is here and that means we're supplying those Week 8 Starting Pitcher Baller Ranks to help analyze where the top 101 SPs stand moving forward. You can check out my weekly Top 101 Relief Pitcher Baller Ranks as well. David Emerick rolled out an introduction to our […]
The Cut List (Week 8) - Time to Let Go?
Welcome back to the Cut List. In recent weeks we switched up the format of this article a bit, to cover a larger pool of players and to discuss trends being seen by fantasy baseball managers across a large number of leagues. This article, for three weeks now, reviews several of ESPN's 25 most dropped […]
Brandon Woodruff Fails To Go Five Innings In No Decision
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Brandon Woodruff allowed three earned runs on four hits and three walks while striking out seven across 4 1/3 innings Saturday against Cleveland. He did not factor into the decision. Woodruff got through four scoreless innings without much damage but things quickly took a turn in the fifth frame, as he […]
Keston Hiura Homers In Third Straight Game
Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Keston Hiura went 1-for-3 with a solo home run and two runs scored Saturday against Cleveland. Hiura took Aaron Civale yard in the sixth inning to record his 11th blast of the season. He's now homered in three consecutive contests, and has four long balls in his past five starts. After […]
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap
Welcome to the September 6th 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 […]
Josh Hader Takes Loss Allows First Hit
Milwaukee Brewers closer Josh Hader (0-1) allowed one earned run on two hits to take the loss Saturday against Cleveland. Hader came into the game in the bottom of the ninth inning looking to keep the game knotted at two. However, he allowed a leadoff double, followed by a wild pitch and single to allow […]
Milwaukee Skips Josh Lindblom’s Turn In Rotation
Milwaukee Brewers right-handed pitcher Josh Lindblom will not make his upcoming start, as the team has opted to skip his turn through the rotation. With two off-days planned over the upcoming week, Milwaukee will look elsewhere for outs after Lindblom has compiled a 6.46 ERA through his first seven starts. Despite the shaky outings, Lindblom […]
Keston Hiura Notches Two Extra Base Hits In Win
Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Keston Hiura went 2-for-4 with a walk, a double, a home run, two runs scored and three RBI in Friday's win over Cleveland. Hiura led the charge with an RBI double in the seventh. He added a two-run homer in the eighth, his third in his last four games and 10th […]
Corbin Burnes Strikes Out Seven In Win
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Corbin Burnes (2-0) was charged with one unearned run on three hits over six innings in a win over Cleveland on Friday. He struck out seven and issued two walks. Burnes has excelled since stepping into the starting rotation. He's been especially good over his last two starts; six hits, zero […]
Ryan Braun Not An Option At First, Could Return Saturday
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder/designated hitter Ryan Braun is not a candidate to see time at first base during September, manager Craig Counsell stated Friday. Braun was last among the starting nine last Sunday as the club attempts to manage his perpetual back ailment, but there’s a possibility that he gets back in Saturday versus Cleveland. Despite […]
Top 50 Prospects for Fantasy Baseball Redraft: Week 7 Rankings
September is here and the trade deadline dust has settled. It’s now time for teams to make that late push either to make the playoffs or to gain home-field advantages. The Rockies lost two players off the list this week. Sam Hilliard graduated from the list after surpassing the 130 at-bat mark in the Majors. […]
MLB DFS Top Tournament Stacks and Avoids for 9/4/20 (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 9/4/20 Milwaukee Brewers @ Carlos Carrasco The Milwaukee Brewers are a disappointing offense […]
Daily MLB DFS Value Plays for FanDuel, DraftKings for 9/4/20 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for 9/4/2020. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. We have a 9-game slate on tap tonight with Yu Darvish leading the pitching front and you will have to pay for his goodness. […]
FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (9/4/20): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
We've got a crazy day of baseball lined up as several doubleheaders mean 20 games will be played today. However, with MLB playing only seven innings for doubleheaders, those games will be left off the main slate so we've got a more manageable nine-game slate for our Friday night contests. Yu Darvish stands out as […]
Jedd Gyorko In Line For Increase In Playing Time
When the Milwaukee Brewers designated Justin Smoak for assignment -- in order to bring Daniel Vogelbach aboard -- it seemed as if Jedd Gyorko’s playing time might get squeezed. But general manager David Stearns made it apparent that wouldn’t be the case, as he mentioned Gyorko as one of the names that he expects to […]
Milwaukee Adds Daniel Vogelbach, Justin Smoak DFA’d
Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Justin Smoak was designated for assignment Thursday, paving the way for Daniel Vogelbach to join the active roster after he was claimed off of waivers. Vogelbach was designated for assignment by the Blue Jays on Tuesday, and is now set to join his third team of the season after beginning the […]
The Baller Ranks: Top 200 Hitters Weekly Rankings (Week 7)
The past week brought us one of the coolest trade deadlines in recent memory. It's always a good time when the GM of an MLB franchise starts making trades like a fantasy manager. The changes for Austin Nola, Mitch Moreland, Jonathan Villar, Starling Marte, and Jon Berti are meaningful, but not with clear fantasy implications. […]
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap
Welcome to the September 3rd 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 […]
The Baller Ranks: Top 101 Relief Pitchers Weekly Rankings
It's now September and in this shortened 2020 season, that means it's time for the Week 7 Relief Pitcher Baller Ranks and our weekly dive into where the top 101 RPs stand moving forward. You can check out my weekly Top 101 Starting Pitcher Baller Ranks as well. I've updated this piece through Sept. 1st. […]
Daily MLB DFS Value Plays for FanDuel, DraftKings for 9/3/20 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for 9/3/2020. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. We have a small 6-game main slate on tap which will begin at 4:10 ET, so we don't have much time to coy around […]
Josh Hader Notches Save Against Tigers
Milwaukee Brewers closer Josh Hader hit a batter and struck out one in one inning to earn the save in Wednesday's 8-5 win over the Tigers. Hader plunked Jorge Bonifacio to start the ninth inning, but retired the next three batters on nine pitches to get the save. Hader hasn't allowed a hit in 12 […]
Keston Hiura Smashes Ninth Home Run
Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Keston Hiura went 1-for-5 with a three-run home run in Wednesday's 8-5 win over the Tigers. Hiura got the Brewers on the board with his blast in the third inning. The second baseman is up to nine homers, 21 RBI, 20 runs scored and three stolen bases through 36 games. Hiura […]
Christian Yelich Swipes Two Bags
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich went 0-for-1 with three runs scored, two stolen bases and four walks in Wednesday's 8-5 win over the Tigers. Despite not recording a hit, Yelich was able to make an impact in Wednesday's contest. The two steals doubled his total to four stolen bases in 34 games this year. He's […]
Daily Fantasy Baseball Streamers - MLB Hitter, Pitcher Lineup Picks for Wednesday 9/2
After last night's offensive explosion across the MLB, it should send all the fantasy managers racing to the waiver wire looking for a hot hand. There is no shortage of streamers available to help boost your team past the others. Grab them fast while you still can! When choosing my daily hitter streamers, I examine […]