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MLB DFS

August 3, 2020

On The Bump – MLB DFS Pitching Primer (8/3)

For those unfamilar, this is the MLB pitching "On The Bump" column that has existed previously, but the same format will prevail here at FTNDaily. Something that is held near and dear to me when it comes to daily fantasy sports is a popular adage: "Give a man a fish, he will eat for a […]

Josh Collacchi

MLB DFS

August 3, 2020

PrizePicks for August 3

The opening weekend of NBA bubble basketball is behind us and the MLB continues to play ball as we’ve recovered some sense of normalcy, at least for now. With both leagues up and running, that gives us a bigger pool of options for Monday’s slate, which I’ll be covering for PrizePicks. Speaking of “PrizePicks,” it […]

Joe Metz

MLB DFS

August 3, 2020

KBO bullpen report for August 3

A pretty big edge in KBO is getting your hands on current and usable data. Most people in the industry know that KBO bullpens are much worse than your average MLB bullpens, but where to look for an edge is something that I have really focused on this season. It took a little bit of […]

DFS Chaser

MLB DFS

August 3, 2020

KBO DFS: Previewing the slate for August 4

Major League Baseball is back, but the Korean Baseball Organization is in the middle of a great season that is really heating up. Fans are now allowed in stadiums for games in limited capacity, which is great to see. I will continue to cover KBO during the week as long as DraftKings offers regular slates […]

DFS Chaser

MLB Bets

August 3, 2020

Prop Bet of the Day: Astros still atop the West

Looking to scratch an action itch? You bet we got you covered. Every day, our ravenous bettors scour the web for their favorite player props to boost the bankroll. Today’s featured line comes from Anthony Amico. Prop: Houston Astros to win AL West (+100, FanDuel) The Astros have been one of the dominant teams in […]

Anthony Amico

MLB DFS

August 2, 2020

The Change-Up: Contrarian MLB DFS plays for Sunday

With Major League Baseball back in (relatively) full swing, daily fantasy baseball comes along with it, and every day we’ll offer “The Change-Up,” a GPP-focused article for DFS on FanDuel and DraftKings. Baseball is a very high-variance sport, and most times you’ll find my plays to tend toward the contrarian, hence the article’s name. Going […]

Chris Rose

MLB DFS

August 2, 2020

On The Bump – MLB DFS Pitching Primer (8/2)

It’s time again to take a look at the day’s pitching slate around MLB through a DFS lens. Anytime you see Aaron Civale atop the price board, you know it’s going to be a weird slate. There are only seven games on DraftKings’ main slate and just six on FanDuel, with Jon Lester atop the […]

Chris Meaney

MLB Fantasy

August 2, 2020

Week 3 fantasy baseball FAAB check-in

Week 2 of FAAB around Major League Baseball was wild, with 50% bids or higher being thrown at relievers projected to be a team’s new closer. 40-plus% bids were placed on Brady Singer, while Kiké Hernandez was the most wanted available hitter with bids in the 25% range and above. This week on the fantasy […]

Matthew Davis

MLB DFS

August 2, 2020

Advanced Bats: DFS hitter plays for Sunday, August 2

As we begin to grind our way through this MLB season, some of the more interesting keys to building your player pool includes taking a look at the advanced statistical side of the game. Advanced stats give you a more in-depth, accurate look into how players are truly performing, and can indicate whether players are […]

Josh Gross

MLB DFS

August 1, 2020

The Change-Up: Contrarian MLB DFS plays for Saturday

With Major League Baseball back in (relatively) full swing, daily fantasy baseball comes along with it, and every day we’ll offer “The Change-Up,” a GPP-focused article for DFS on FanDuel and DraftKings. Baseball is a very high-variance sport, and most times you’ll find my plays to tend toward the contrarian, hence the article’s name. Going […]

Chris Rose

MLB DFS

August 1, 2020

Advanced Bats: DFS hitter plays for Saturday, August 1

As we begin to grind our way through this MLB season, some of the more interesting keys to building your player pool includes taking a look at the advanced statistical side of the game. Advanced stats give you a more in-depth, accurate look into how players are truly performing, and can indicate whether players are […]

Josh Gross

MLB DFS

August 1, 2020

Ahead of the Count: MLB DFS plays for Saturday

The return of Major League Baseball means the return of baseball DFS, and that’s just exciting for everyone. Today, I will be filling in for Kyle Murray, but this piece will follow a similar format. This article is going to cover my thoughts on the slate, top to bottom. My goal is going to provide […]

Matt Kupferle

MLB DFS

July 31, 2020

Ahead of the Count: MLB DFS plays for Friday

Baseball is finally here and I could not be happier! We are pumped about our MLB product this year, and we promise you it is only going to get better as the season goes on and we get our footing. As far as content coming from me, I will have my main slate preview article […]

Kyle Murray

MLB DFS

July 31, 2020

The Change-Up: Contrarian MLB DFS plays for Friday

With Major League Baseball back in (relatively) full swing, daily fantasy baseball comes along with it, and every day we’ll offer “The Change-Up,” a GPP-focused article for DFS on FanDuel and DraftKings. Baseball is a very high-variance sport, and most times you’ll find my plays to tend toward the contrarian, hence the article’s name. Going […]

David Jones

MLB DFS

July 31, 2020

Advanced Analytics Hitting Breakdown for Friday (7/31)

We have a huge 12-game slate to dive into tonight. On this slate, there is a good mix of solid pitching to go with guys we can attack. My best advice on a monster slate like this is to differentiate your stacks in tournaments. That does not mean you have to play less than ideal plays, […]

Andrew Cook

MLB DFS

July 31, 2020

Prellezo’s picks (7/31): MLB DFS picks for Friday

Baseball is back! We have a 12-game slate Friday that starts at 7:05 p.m. ET. I’m not sure there’s anybody more excited about this than me, but let’s just all enjoy this together. We have a slate with some pitching again. We have some bad options, but a ton of elite options. I plan on doing […]

Javi Prellezo

MLB DFS

July 31, 2020

Best GPP stacking options for MLB DFS July 31

With all the sports in full swing, we have a 12-game MLB slate starting at 7:05 p.m. ET Friday. Stacking is extremely important in MLB DFS. As part of this article, I will cover the stacks for GPP and other important stack decisions for the day. Keep in mind that when stacking, you should always […]

FTN Staff

MLB DFS

July 31, 2020

On The Bump – MLB DFS Pitching Primer (7/31)

For those unfamilar, this is the MLB pitching "On The Bump" column that has existed previously, but the same format will prevail here at FTNDaily. Something that is held near and dear to me when it comes to daily fantasy sports is a popular adage: "Give a man a fish, he will eat for a […]

Josh Collacchi

MLB DFS

July 30, 2020

Ahead of the Count: MLB DFS plays for Thursday

Baseball is finally here, and I could not be happier! We are pumped about our MLB product this year, and we promise you it is only going to get better as the season goes on and we get our footing.  As far as content coming from me, I will have my main slate preview article […]

Kyle Murray

MLB DFS

July 30, 2020

KBO DFS: Previewing the slate for July 31

KBO DraftKings 7.31 Slate   MLB is back, but the Korean Baseball Organization is in the middle of a great season that is really heating up. Fans are now allowed in stadiums for games in limited capacity, which is great to see. I will continue to cover KBO during the week as long as DraftKings […]

DFS Chaser

MLB DFS

July 30, 2020

The Change-Up: Contrarian MLB DFS plays for Thursday

With Major League Baseball back in (relatively) full swing, daily fantasy baseball comes along with it, and every day we’ll offer “The Change Up,” a GPP-focused article for DFS on FanDuel and DraftKings. Baseball is a very high-variance sport, and most times you’ll find my plays to tend toward the contrarian, hence the article’s name. […]

David Jones

MLB DFS

July 30, 2020

Advanced Analytics Hitting Breakdown for Thursday (7/30)

Tonight, we have an eight-game main slate over on DraftKings, and J.A. Happ is the most expensive pitcher at $10,400. If that is not 2020 in a nutshell, then I do not know what is. On top of that, we have eight left-handed pitchers making a start, which also sticks out as a slight oddity. […]

Andrew Cook

MLB DFS

July 30, 2020

Riding the chalk: Thursday’s MLB DFS plays

It’s time for another look at the daily MLB slate through the lends of the chalk – must-have plays, low owned pitchers and stacks. I’ll break down who I love, who I’m fading and who’s trending in my model. What a beautiful slate we have for Thursday. This is the first time this year that […]

Chris Rose

MLB DFS

July 30, 2020

Prellezo’s picks (7/30): MLB DFS picks for Thursday

Baseball is back! We have an eight-game slate Wednesday that starts at 7:05 p.m. ET. I’m not sure there’s anybody more excited about this than me, but let’s just all enjoy this together.  We finally have a slate with some pitching again. We have some bad options, but a ton of elite options. I plan […]

Javi Prellezo

MLB DFS

July 30, 2020

On The Bump – MLB DFS Pitching Primer (7/30)

Baseball season is upon us. After many months of uncertainty amid the coronavirus pandemic, America's pastime is back. With that comes daily fantasy baseball, precisely MLB DFS. For those unfamilar, this is the "On The Bump" column that has existed previously, but the same format will prevail here at FTNDaily. Something that is held near and dear […]

Josh Collacchi

MLB DFS

July 30, 2020

Soccer PrizePicks for July 30

Today’s focus for this article will be around a site called “PrizePicks,” a creative new way to parlay picks based on expected fantasy point production. The format is simple. You pick two, three, or four players and predict whether they will go over or under their projected fantasy point total. When parlaying the players, the […]

Tristan Hoh

MLB DFS

July 29, 2020

Ahead of the Count: MLB DFS plays for Wednesday

Baseball is finally here, and I could not be happier! We are pumped about our MLB product this year, and we promise you it is only going to get better as the season goes on and we get our footing.  As far as content coming from me, I will have my main slate preview article […]

Kyle Murray

MLB DFS

July 29, 2020

The Change-Up: Contrarian MLB DFS plays for Wednesday

With Major League Baseball back in (relatively) full swing, daily fantasy baseball comes along with it, and every day we’ll offer “The Change-Up,” a GPP-focused article for DFS on FanDuel and DraftKings. Baseball is a very high-variance sport, and most times you’ll find my plays tend to be contrarian, hence the article’s name. Going with a […]

David Jones

MLB DFS

July 29, 2020

PrizePicks for July 29

Today’s focus for this article will be around a site called “PrizePicks,” a creative new way to parlay picks based on expected fantasy point production. The format is simple. You pick two, three, or four players and predict whether they will go over or under their projected fantasy point total. When parlaying the players, the […]

Chris Meaney

MLB DFS

July 29, 2020

KBO DFS: Previewing the slate for July 30

MLB is back, but the Korean Baseball Organization is in the middle of a great season that is really heating up. Fans are now allowed in stadiums for games in limited capacity, which is great to see. I will continue to cover KBO during the week as long as DraftKings offers regular slates for us […]

DFS Chaser

MLB DFS

July 29, 2020

Advanced Analytics Hitting Breakdown for Wednesday (7/29)

MLB has moved around its schedule a bit for Wednesday, putting the Yankees and Orioles back in play in a matchup against each other. While the whole situation is a mess, it is encouraging to see them continue with the season and doing what they can with scheduling to keep things rolling. And that means […]

Andrew Cook

MLB DFS

July 29, 2020

Best GPP stacking options for MLB DFS July 29

Its time for another look at the plays for MLB DFS, with nine games on Wednesday’s main slate starting at 7:05 p.m. ET. This article will focus on some of the top pitching and lineup-stacking options on the slate. Stacking is extremely important in MLB DFS. As part of this article I will cover the […]

FTN Staff