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MLB
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Fantasy Baseball 2024: Underdog MLB Best Ball Strategies
(It’s fantasy baseball draft season! The FTN Fantasy team and a host of helpful guests present our Ultimate 2024 Fantasy Baseball Guide. Check it out and prepare for the 2024 MLB season!) Draft. And do nothing. This is how Underdog Fantasy’s best ball experience was described by legendary fantasy baseball writer Todd Zola in a […]
FTN Staff
MLB
Fantasy
Fantasy Baseball 2024: Optimizing Percentiles for Drafts and In-Season Management
(It’s fantasy baseball draft season! The FTN Fantasy team and a host of helpful guests present our Ultimate 2024 Fantasy Baseball Guide. Check it out and prepare for the 2024 MLB season!) Most experienced fantasy baseball managers are familiar with the “80% stat” threshold. It is the thought that if your team reaches this threshold […]
FTN Staff
MLB
Fantasy
Fantasy Baseball 2024: Value of Starting Pitcher Wins
(It’s fantasy baseball draft season! The FTN Fantasy team and a host of helpful guests present our Ultimate 2024 Fantasy Baseball Guide. Check it out and prepare for the 2024 MLB season!) There are a few truisms in life. Don’t mess with the people who prepare your food. Don’t eat the yellow snow. And in […]
FTN Staff
MLB
Fantasy
Fantasy Baseball 2024: How to Weight the Roto Categories
(It’s fantasy baseball draft season! The FTN Fantasy team and a host of helpful guests present our Ultimate 2024 Fantasy Baseball Guide. Check it out and prepare for the 2024 MLB season!) In rotisserie fantasy baseball, all categories count equally. Fourth place in runs is worth just as much as fourth place in saves, for […]
Steven Weimer
MLB
Fantasy
Fantasy Baseball 2024: Prospects to Target or Fade in the Top 300 of ADP
(It’s fantasy baseball draft season! The FTN Fantasy team and a host of helpful guests present our Ultimate 2024 Fantasy Baseball Guide. Check it out and prepare for the 2024 MLB season!) Drafting prospects in redraft leagues is always a risky investment. But at the same time, it’s always a fun investment as well. We […]
Eric Cross
MLB
Fantasy
Fantasy Baseball 2024: Identifying Late-Round Profitable Hitters
(It’s fantasy baseball draft season! The FTN Fantasy team and a host of helpful guests present our Ultimate 2024 Fantasy Baseball Guide. Check it out and prepare for the 2024 MLB season!) In 2023, we were blessed with a plethora of profitable fantasy baseball hitters who had an average draft position between 250 and 450 […]
Vlad Sedler
MLB
Fantasy
Fantasy Baseball 2024: NFBC Gladiator Overview & Strategy
The Gladiator competition provided by the NFBC was created last year, and it had an unpredictable amount of popularity. The fantasy baseball competition was generated to max out at 100 leagues, 1,500 teams total (15-team leagues) and did so at a crazy pace, selling out by Dec. 21. The people at the NFBC decided to […]
Matthew Davis
MLB
Fantasy
MLB Offseason Wish List: National League
It’s been a quiet MLB offseason so far, unless you are for some reason a huge fan of both 30-something-year-old starting pitchers and St. Louis Cardinals. That likely starts to change this week with the MLB winter meetings in Nashville. Get all the GMs together, add a bajillion reporters encouraging them to do something like […]
Daniel Kelley
MLB
Fantasy
MLB Offseason Wish List: American League
It’s been a quiet MLB offseason so far, unless you are for some reason a huge fan of both 30-something-year-old starting pitchers and St. Louis Cardinals. That likely starts to change Monday with the MLB winter meetings starting in Nashville. Get all the GMs together, add a bajillion reporters encouraging them to do something like […]
Daniel Kelley
MLB
Fantasy
Whitestone’s Waiver Watch: NFBC Main Event (10/2)
Brian Slack and Dylan White Win the NFBC Main Event Welcome to my weekly NFBC Main Event recap article. Each week, I dig into this premier fantasy baseball contest, letting you know who was added in the most leagues, how much money was spent and more. This week, it’s the end-of-season wrap-up. Thanks for reading […]
Todd Whitestone
MLB
Fantasy
2023 NFBC Review – The Winners
What a wild ride. We pour our hearts and souls into preseason research, draft strategy, roster construction, ADP, projections, setting lineups and 27 grueling weeks of FAAB. And just like that, it’s over. There are going to be a couple of days of emptiness. Like when you instinctively click an app on your phone […]
Vlad Sedler
MLB
Fantasy
Crossed Up: Buy or Sell Second-Half Pitching Studs
As the 2023 MLB season draws to a close, we’ve reached the final Crossed Up of the season. I hope these articles have benefitted you in one way or another and helped give your dynasty teams a boost. Or at the very least, I hope you’ve enjoyed these articles. Thanks to Vlad Sedler and the […]
Eric Cross
MLB
Fantasy
Groovin’ with Govier: Fantasy Baseball Roundup (9/26)
Get into the groove as I take you on a stadium tour across the fantasy baseball realm! It is my hope that you will find this article both entertaining and informative. Don’t forget about our stellar season-long fantasy baseball coverage at FTN Fantasy. Save a couple bones with my promo code MJGOVIER when you sign […]
Michael Govier
MLB
Fantasy
Whitestone’s Waiver Watch: NFBC Main Event (9/25)
Code Red Welcome to my weekly NFBC Main Event recap article. Each week, I’ll dig into the top free agents added in this premier fantasy baseball contest, letting you know who was added in the most leagues, how much money was spent and more. In addition, we’ll revisit the top pickups from three weeks ago […]
Todd Whitestone
MLB
Fantasy
Weekly Pitching Primer (September 24)
We’ve finally reached the last week of the 2023 MLB regular season, and what a ride it’s been. I’d like to thank Vlad Sedler and the FTN team for having me this season, and I hope this weekly pitcher planner has helped you throughout the season. While I enjoy writing these each week, the main […]
Eric Cross
MLB
Fantasy
Fantasy Baseball Weekly Hitting Planner (September 24)
This is the final week to make moves in the 2023 fantasy baseball season. With that comes our last installment of the Hitting Planner. Maximizing volume is always essential, so weighing teams with more games on the schedule should be a priority. The current weather on the east coast could impact the scheduling as well. […]
Matthew Davis
MLB
Fantasy
Trust the Gut: Fantasy Baseball FAAB Guide (Week 27)
SUNDAY UPDATE How sad, my last FAAB update of the season. I’m sure you are stressing over priority bid orders like me right now. First thing I’d recommend is to take Alec Marsh and Martín Pérez out of your bid groups. It looked like they might pitch twice next week but both pitched today. Perez […]
Vlad Sedler
MLB
Fantasy
Fantasy Baseball Bullpen Report
Welcome to the final installment of this season’s fantasy baseball Bullpen Report. With this being the last week to make FAAB acquisitions, I’ve decided to make this segment different from the past. I know the position you’re in if you’re looking to stream one or multiple relievers the last week of the season. You’re hoping […]
Matthew Davis
MLB
Fantasy
Crossed Up: Long-Term Outlooks for Top Recent Debut Prospects (AL)
After discussing all of the notable prospects in the National League to debut over the last month a week ago, I’ll be doing the same today in the American League. We have a lot of great analysts here at FTN who have discussed rookies’ short-term value, including how much you should spend on them in […]
Eric Cross
MLB
Fantasy
Groovin’ with Govier: Fantasy Baseball Roundup (9/19)
Michael Govier
MLB
Fantasy
Whitestone’s Waiver Watch: NFBC Main Event (9/18)
Our Finest Hour Welcome to my weekly NFBC Main Event recap article. Each week, I’ll dig into the top free agents added in this premier fantasy baseball contest, letting you know who was added in the most leagues, how much money was spent and more. In addition, we’ll revisit the top pickups from three weeks […]
Todd Whitestone
MLB
Fantasy
Trust the Gut: Fantasy Baseball FAAB Guide (Week 26)
Welcome to my weekly free agent bidding strategy column – Trust the Gut. The by-position list only includes hitters and pitchers available (roster%) in at least 10% of 12-team and 15-team leagues. I use the 12-team NFBC Online Championship and the 15-team NFBC Main Event as the roster% guidelines. Most of the players covered should […]
Vlad Sedler
MLB
Fantasy
Small Ball: Fantasy Baseball Game Theory (Week 25)
If you’re reading this right now, congratulations. You’re one of the lucky ones. Having a chance to win a fantasy baseball title is no small feat. In fact, I’d argue it’s more satisfying than almost any other title in all of fantasy sports. Sure, fantasy football bragging rights are sweet. Fantasy football typically gets […]
Adam Young
MLB
Fantasy
Crossed Up: Long-Term Outlooks for Top Recent Debut Prospects (NL)
For all of us baseball junkies, September is a glorious but bittersweet time of year. Yes, the season is winding down, but we’ve received one last big wave of prospect promotions over the last few weeks as rosters expand and certain teams battle for postseason contention. As I’ve done a couple of times before here […]
Eric Cross
MLB
Fantasy
Groovin’ with Govier: Fantasy Baseball Roundup (9/12)
Get into the groove as I take you on a stadium tour across the fantasy baseball realm! It is my hope that you will find this article both entertaining and informative. Don’t forget about our stellar season-long fantasy baseball coverage at FTN Fantasy. Save a couple bones with my promo code MJGOVIER when you sign […]
Michael Govier
MLB
Fantasy
Whitestone’s Waiver Watch: NFBC Main Event (9/11)
Inconceivable? Welcome to my weekly NFBC Main Event recap article. Each week, I’ll dig into the top free agents added in this premier fantasy baseball contest, letting you know who was added in the most leagues, how much money was spent and more. In addition, we’ll revisit the top pickups from three weeks ago and […]
Todd Whitestone
MLB
Fantasy
Trust the Gut: Fantasy Baseball FAAB Guide (Week 25)
SUNDAY UPDATE PITCHERS First things first: Spencer Strider is sick and his start is pushed back until Wednesday now. A gut punch for me needing 2 starts from Strider this week as I battle for the overall in NFBC Cutline. Okay, enough about my teams. Charlie Morton was skipped last week and is now […]
Vlad Sedler
MLB
Fantasy
Groovin’ with Govier: Fantasy Baseball Roundup (9/5)
Get into the groove as I take you on a stadium tour across the fantasy baseball realm! It is my hope that you will find this article both entertaining and informative. Don’t forget about our stellar season-long fantasy baseball coverage at FTN Fantasy. Save a couple bones with my promo code MJGOVIER when you sign […]
Michael Govier
MLB
Fantasy
Whitestone’s Waiver Watch: NFBC Main Event (9/4)
The Main Event is an Ogre Welcome to my weekly NFBC Main Event recap article. Each week, I’ll dig into the top free agents added in this premier fantasy baseball contest, letting you know who was added in the most leagues, how much money was spent and more. In addition, we’ll revisit the top pickups […]
Todd Whitestone
MLB
Fantasy
Trust the Gut: Fantasy Baseball FAAB Guide (Week 24)
SUNDAY UPDATE Many of us are working with less than $20 in our FAAB budget and need to be mindful on how to deploy it tonight with consideration to the final three weeks of FAAB. You damn well know that no matter how much fun spending it on 4 weeks of Jasssson or Ronny sounds, […]
Vlad Sedler
MLB
Fantasy
Small Ball: Fantasy Baseball Game Theory (Week 23)
Four. More. Weeks. If you’re atop your fantasy baseball standings, you’re likely counting down the days until September ends. I know I am. Many of you might be locked into the first matchup of your head-to-head points league playoffs. Great. This edition of Game Theory is for anyone still playing for something — no matter […]
Adam Young
MLB
Fantasy
Crossed Up: Pitching Prospect Risers and Fallers in August
Where has the season gone? September is nearly upon us and the minor league season is beginning to wind down. But prospect movement is still happening and this is a crucial time in dynasty leagues to keep your foot on the gas pedal and remain active even if you’re out of the hunt. For most […]
Eric Cross