Zack Wheeler Allows One Run In No-Decision
The New York Mets lost a fifth consecutive game Thursday afternoon, but starter Zack Wheeler certainly wasn't to blame. The 29-year-old went six strong innings, allowing just one run and two hits, with the run coming off a solo home run in the sixth. Wheeler struck out seven and walked two, making this his second […]
Todd Frazier's Late Home Run Not Enough
The New York Mets appeared headed for a morale-boosting victory Thursday afternoon in their series finale against the Philadelphia Phillies. Entering the game having lost four consecutive games, veteran third baseman Todd Frazier put his club ahead with a two-run home run in the ninth inning. The Mets would add another, but the bullpen would […]
Edwin Diaz Blows Save, Charged With Fifth Loss
A wild finish to Thursday's game between the New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies ended in the worst way possible for Mets closer Edwin Diaz. The Mets took a 3-1 lead into the bottom of the ninth, but Diaz imploded, allowing two home runs and a total of five earned runs while recording just one […]
Robinson Cano Sitting Thursday
New York Mets second baseman Robinson Cano is not in the team's lineup Thursday for a matchup with the Philadelphia Phillies. It's a routine day off for the .223-hitting Cano, as Jeff McNeil moves to second base while Juan Lagares gets a start in center field. Phillies right-hander Aaron Nola has struggled this year while […]
Top 30 Impact Prospects for Redraft Leagues (Week 13)
July is almost here and the Wild Card races are looking muddled in both the American and especially the National League, where almost every club has a reasonable shot at the playoffs. The impending (and now single) trade deadline could make things interesting especially with only six or seven teams looking like guaranteed sellers - […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (6/27/19): MLB DFS Lineups
Thursday can be a strange day when it comes to the split of the slate, with some teams finishing series and getting ready to travel, while others are starting new series. This week is no different, with six games on the afternoon portion of the slate and four in the evening. However, despite the numerical […]
Jason Vargas Strikes Out 10 In No-Decision
The New York Mets' bullpen once again failed to preserve a late lead Wednesday as the club dropped a third consecutive game to the Philadelphia Phillies. New York's starter on the night, however, was not to blame. Jason Vargas went 6 1/3 inning, allowing just three hits and two runs. He struck out 10, firing […]
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap
Welcome to the Thursday, June 27th 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 […]
Wilson Ramos Not In Starting Lineup Wednesday
New York Mets catcher Wilson Ramos is getting a breather Wednesday against the Philadelphia Phillies. Ramos has been excellent in his last three games, collecting three runs, two home runs and three RBI, but even more so since the calendar hit May. Over the past 42 games, Ramos has a .297/.378/.507 slash line along with […]
Noah Syndergaard Scheduled To Return Sunday
New York Mets starting pitcher Noah Syndergaard (hamstring) is on track to return to the mound Sunday after successfully completing his rehab assignment. The 26-year-old allowed three runs over five innings while striking out 12 batters in the start and looks ready to rock. Get him back into your lineups Sunday and let him roll […]
Digging Deeper: NL-Only Waiver Report for Week 13
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 […]
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap
Welcome to the Wednesday, June 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 […]
MLB DFS Top Value Plays for Wednesday June 26th, 2019 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for June 26th, 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 […]
MLB DFS Top Tournament Stacks and Avoids for June 26th, 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 6/26/19 Tanner Roark vs Los […]
Amed Rosario Smacks Home Run In Loss
The New York Mets dropped their second consecutive game in Philadelphia as another late-inning pitching collapse erased a lead. The offense did their part, scoring four runs in the first three innings. One of those runs came off the bat of shortstop Amed Rosario, who drilled a solo home run in the second, his ninth […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (6/26/19): MLB DFS Lineups
Welcome to Wednesday baseball! We have a ton of games spread throughout the day, with the main slate coming at night. DraftKings has blessed us with a 9-game featured slate kicking off at 7:05 PM. We have a few aces to choose from, but nobody stands out. On the cheap end, Framber Valdez is way […]
FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (6/26/19): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
There are 15 games on the schedule today, but I will be focusing my research on the nine-game main slate. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy baseball lineup picks for FanDuel on 6/26/2019. The picks will range from some of the elite players to mid-priced options and value plays. We also […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (6/25/19): MLB DFS Lineups
Tuesday's full slate of Major League Baseball has first pitch at 7:00 p.m. ET. 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 6/25/19. The lineup picks will range from some of the elite […]
FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (6/25/19): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
Welcome to Tuesday baseball! We have a jam-packed full 15 game slate on our hands with plenty to decipher through. Max Scherzer is facing off with the Marlins and is one of the safest plays of the entire season. We also have some budget pitching options, but are they worthwhile if you have to fade […]
MLB DFS Top Value Plays for Tuesday June 25th, 2019 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for June 25th, 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 […]
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap
Welcome to the Tuesday, June 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 […]
Jason Vargas Won't Face Suspension For Altercation
New York Mets starting pitcher Jason Vargas and manager Mickey Callaway will be fined for their roles in an altercation with a member of the media over the weekend. While the fines are a team-issued $10,000 each, a source confirmed, there will be no suspensions, according to general manager Brodie Van Wagenen, who called the […]
Todd Frazier Continues To Swing Hot Bat In Defeat
New York Mets third baseman Todd Frazier continues to be impeccable at the plate as of late. Monday night, taking on the Philadelphia Phillies, the 33-year-old singled in a run in the first and later drilled a home run to center in the third. It was his ninth of the year as hot stretch continues. […]
Michael Conforto Drives In Three In Defeat
The New York Mets offense showed up Monday night at Citizens Bank Park with outfielder Michael Conforto leading the way. The former All-Star doubled home the first run of the game, giving his team an early lead. In the fifth, with his club trailing, he tied the game with a solo blast to left center. […]
Steven Matz Dreadful In Philadelphia
The New York Mets found no relief to their current woes Monday night as they dropped the series opener in Philadelphia. New York native Steven Matz was on the mound and got hit hard from the start. With three runs surrendered in the first, he was well on his way to his sixth defeat of […]
Jeff McNeil Returns on Monday
New York Mets infielder/outfielder Jeff McNeil (rest) is back in the starting lineup for Monday's game against the Philadelphia Phillies. McNeil did not play in Sunday's contest, but it's unclear why he sat out. However, McNeil appears fine, and is in the lineup for Monday's game. McNeil will bat leadoff and play right field versus […]
Noah Syndergaard to Make Rehab Start Tuesday
New York Mets starting pitcher Noah Syndergaard (hamstring) is scheduled to make a rehab start with Short-Season Brooklyn on Tuesday. Syndergaard has missed a little over a week of action due to a right hamstring strain. The plan is to have Syndergaard make the start versus the Atlanta Braves on Sunday. However, that all depends […]
MLB DFS Prop Picks for 6/24/19 - Monkey Knife Fight
The game is strikeout ball. As baseball gets ever closer to being a three-true-outcome sport, finding pitchers that are putting up strikeouts means finding sources of potential value. That goes for Monday’s seven-game MLB slate, too. Start with CC Sabathia, who has been around forever, it seems, but is still missing bats. He gets the […]
MLB DFS Top Value Plays for Monday June 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 June 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 […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (6/24/19): MLB DFS Lineups
Monday's slate of Major League Baseball has seven games on tap, beginning at 7:00 p.m. ET. 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 6/24/19. The lineup picks will range from some of […]