Trent Grisham Leads Off Again
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Trent Grisham went 1-for-5 with a double out of the lead off spot for the Brewers win over the Pirates on Wednesday. Grisham is batting .300 since his recent call up and has been batting in the lead off spot more often than not. With Lorenzo Cain struggling, it's possible that Grisham […]
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap
Welcome to the Thursday, August 8th 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 […]
FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (8/8/19): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
Welcome to Thursday baseball on FanDuel. We have eight games on tonight's slate, starting at 7:07 Eastern. FanDuel has gifted us a ton of fun tournaments tonight, including a $9.99 Rally and $88 Grand Slam. Both will award $20k to first, so you can get your own shot at $20k for just $9. For the […]
Christian Yelich Won't Play on Wednesday
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich (back) is out of the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Yelich is dealing with a back issue and won't be in the lineup until he feels better. This is a day-to-day issue, so he shouldn't land on the injured list. Trent Grisham will bat leadoff and […]
Lorenzo Cain is Out of Wednesday's Contest
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Lorenzo Cain (knee) is out of the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Cain was removed from Tuesday's game after fouling a ball off his knee. The Brewers are going to stay cautious here and give him another day off. Ben Gamel will draw the start in center field […]
MLB DFS Top Value Plays for Wednesday August 7th, 2019 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for August 7th, 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 […]
Digging Deeper: NL-Only Waiver Report for Week 19
Every week in baseball, a significant player will hit the disabled list, slip into a slump, or get traded out of a good spot. How fantasy owners adapt to these situations can make or break the season as a whole. One lousy add might not hurt the long-term standing of a team, but failing to […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (8/7/19): MLB DFS Lineups
Welcome to Wednesday baseball! We have eight games on the main slate, though there are plenty of options at each position. At pitcher, Gerrit Cole is in a tier of his own. He's nearly impossible to fade, as pitching is pretty scarce after him. We'll look for an option to pay down for, but you […]
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap
Welcome to the Wednesday, August 7th 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 […]
Lorenzo Cain Exits Game
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Lorenzo Cain left Tuesday's game with an apparent leg injury. It was the same knee that Cain said he banged up making a couple of catches. Cain fouled a ball off his left knee in the top of the first inning and went down in pain, but stayed in to finish the […]
Christian Yelich is Resting on Tuesday
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. This is a rare off day for the potential MVP. Trent Grisham will cover left field and bat seventh versus lefty Steven Brault. Grisham has been off to a hot start, so he's a decent cheap […]
MLB DFS Prop Picks for 8/6/19 - Monkey Knife Fight
As the rest of Major League Baseball turns towards deeper bullpens, the Houston Astros added another ace for their starting rotation. They already had traded for Justin Verlander and Gerrit Cole in recent seasons and signed Wade Miley as a free agent in the offseason but, with the MLB Trade Deadline looming, the Astros dealt […]
MLB DFS Top Value Plays for Tuesday August 6th, 2019 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for August 6th, 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 […]
FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (8/6/19): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
With 14 games on the docket, there is plenty to look through. At pitcher, we have five aces to choose from and Zack Greinke making his first start as an Astro. We then have six offenses projected to put up five or more runs, with a few games still unreleased. it's a great tournament slate […]
Chase Anderson (SP, MIL) - Week 19 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues OWNED IN: 26% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Chase Anderson is the epitome of an unexciting waiver wire pickup. He goes a shade under six innings in each start, allows about two earned runs and strikes out less than a batter per inning. He had his breakout season two […]
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap
Welcome to the Tuesday, August 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 […]
Zach Davies Reportedly to Injured List
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Zach Davies is heading to the injured list with a not-yet disclosed ailment. Davies held a 2.20 ERA after 12 starts which has since regressed to 3.74. His peripherals in those first 12 starts did not inspire confidence but perhaps this injury became a hindrance as well. Once the move is […]
Trent Grisham Leading Off Again as Keston Hiura Returns
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Trent Grisham is leading off for the second consecutive game on Monday. Second baseman Keston Hiura is back after a day off Monday, batting cleanup, while Ryan Braun (for a second consecutive day) and Travis Shaw sit. Milwaukee is facing the Pittsburgh Pirates and pitcher Dario Agrazal. While the game is in […]
Strikeout Rate Risers and Fallers - Buy or Sell for Week 19
Welcome back to the strikeout rate risers and fallers series for Week 19! Each week we will take a look at two K% risers and two fallers, analyze what is behind those changes, and then decide if they are actionable. A pitcher can best control their fate by generating swings and misses, so this exercise […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (8/5/19): MLB DFS Lineups
Monday's schedule in Major League Baseball has a total of 14 games, with 13 contests starting after 7:05 p.m. ET or after. Be sure to double-check the weather and the lineups before finalizing your roster. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy baseball lineup picks for DraftKings on 8/5/19. The lineup […]
FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (8/5/19): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
With 13 games on the main slate, we've got a rare Monday night with so many teams in action around baseball. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy baseball lineup picks for DraftKings on 8/5/19. The lineup picks will range from some of the elite players to mid-priced options and value plays. […]
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap
Welcome to the Monday, August 5th 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 […]
Adrian Houser Raises ERA On Sunday
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Adrian Houser gave up four runs on nine hits and a walk while striking out five in five innings during Sunday's loss to the Cubs. Houser offers very little upside with an ERA of 3.99 and a WHIP of 1.35. You could make the argument that playing for an elite offense […]
Christian Yelich Hits Homer #37
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich went 2-for-4 with a homer in Sunday's loss to the Cubs. Yelich now leads the majors in home runs and is not only an MVP candidate, again, but a legitimate triple crown threat. There isn't much more to say other than obviously keep him in your lineup. Yelich has proven […]
Trent Grisham Hits First Homer
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Trent Grisham went 3-for-4 with a home run in Sunday's loss to the Cubs. Grisham has started two of the first three games he has been called up for and lead off for the Brewers on Sunday. The Brewers offense has been lackluster as of late, and they could really use another […]
Ryan Braun Gets Day Off Sunday
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Sunday's game against the Chicago Cubs. The team recalled outfielder Trent Grisham, so they want to give him a chance to play. Grisham will bat leadoff and play left field versus righty Yu Darvish. Grisham doesn't have great fantasy value versus Darvish, […]
Lorenzo Cain is Sitting Out Versus Cubs
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Lorenzo Cain (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Sunday's game against the Chicago Cubs. This appears to be a routine day off for Cain, so he should be back in there next game. Ben Gamel will cover center field and bat sixth versus righty Yu Darvish. Gamel doesn't have enough […]
MLB DFS Top Tournament Stacks and Avoids for August 4th, 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 8/4/19 Noah Syndergaard vs Pittsburgh […]
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap
Welcome to the Sunday, August 4th 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 […]
Starting Pitcher Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 19
We're into August - the dog days of summer and the fantasy baseball season alike. The grind of a long season, along with the impending start of football, will siphon off the weak links in your league. That means less competition for waiver wire assets, but it also means that everyone still playing is in […]