First TD Bets — Wild Card Monday Slate
Alex Christenson
MLB Articles
MLB
DFS
Stacksmania: MLB DFS stacks for Friday (9/2)
Each day for the main MLB DFS slate, I’m seeking to identify lower-rostered stacks with GPP-winning upside. In case you missed it, I wrote about my process here to help you understand what I do for each slate. Quite often, I’ll be getting off-the-wall in search of that top 1% finish, so please remember to practice sound […]
Jeff Lowe
MLB
DFS
The Sweet Spot: MLB DFS Plays for Friday (9/2)
This will be the main-slate MLB GPP DFS breakdown article, that will give you a clear and concise way to approach the slate in your tournament lineups. By giving you our clear pitcher and stack rankings along with our key pieces and slate edge, you should have the quick-hitting information needed to build some strong […]
Kyle Murray
MLB
DFS
Diamond Data — 7 Stats to Know for MLB DFS Friday (9/2)
Data in baseball runs deeper and is more comprehensive than any other sport. These are the seven stats I find most relevant to Friday’s DFS slate. 1. Dallas Keuchel has an 8.84 ERA Dallas Keuchel has been hit for seven earned runs in each of his last two starts, at least six earned runs […]
Nick Shlain
MLB
DFS
Javi’s Corner: MLB DFS Thoughts and Picks for Friday (9/2)
Welcome to Javi’s Corner, a short cheat-sheet style article focusing on my core and game plan for each MLB DFS slate. There’s a 13-game main slate Friday that starts at 7:05 p.m. ET. Check out my slate focus below. In case you missed it, I wrote a tournament primer and a deeper dive into MLB […]
Javi Prellezo
MLB
Bets
Best MLB Bets Today – Free (Friday 9/2)
Welcome to the FTN’s free MLB Picks of the Day, featuring our favorite or best MLB bets today. FTN will be posting a play or two from the MLB card — for free! Today, Eric Pauly provides his picks. You can check out the full card at the Bet Tracker. If you’re not subscribed, join now […]
FTN Staff
MLB
DFS
The Opener: MLB DFS Pitching Picks for Friday (9/2)
There’s a reason gambling lines list starting pitchers next to the odds and totals for baseball games, and books take games off the board when starting pitchers get scratched. Pitchers dictate the context of the matchup and have a larger impact on each possible individual event (ball, strike, foul ball, ball in play) than any hitter […]
Kenneth Le
MLB
Fantasy
Kup’s Closers: Fantasy Baseball Reliever Updates (September 1)
The fantasy baseball season is down to its last few weeks, and nailing the closer carousel is an ever-important task. Let’s take a look at the changing reliever situations around the league and what it means for our lineups. Houston Astros With Ryan Pressly landing on the IL due to a neck injury, the […]
Matt Kupferle
MLB
DFS
Diamond Data — 5 Stats to Know for MLB DFS Thursday (9/1)
Data in baseball runs deeper and is more comprehensive than any other sport. These are the five stats I find most relevant to Thursday’s DFS slate. 1. Spencer Strider has a 36% K% Spencer Strider has a 2.87 ERA and 3.25 xFIP. He’s allowed an ISO below .100 to both right- and left-handed hitters. […]
Nick Shlain
MLB
DFS
Javi’s Corner: MLB DFS Thoughts and Picks for Thursday (9/1)
Welcome to Javi’s Corner, a short cheat-sheet style article focusing on my core and game plan for each MLB DFS slate. There’s a four-game main slate Thursday that starts at 6:10 p.m. ET. Check out my slate focus below. In case you missed it, I wrote a tournament primer and a deeper dive into MLB […]
Javi Prellezo
MLB
DFS
The Sweet Spot: MLB DFS Plays for Thursday (9/1)
This will be the main-slate MLB GPP DFS breakdown article, that will give you a clear and concise way to approach the slate in your tournament lineups. By giving you our clear pitcher and stack rankings along with our key pieces and slate edge, you should have the quick-hitting information needed to build some strong […]
Kyle Murray
MLB
Bets
Best MLB Bets Today – Free (Thursday 9/1)
Welcome to the FTN’s free MLB Picks of the Day, featuring our favorite or best MLB bets today. FTN will be posting a play or two from the MLB card — for free! Today, MLBdream provides his picks. You can check out the full card at the Bet Tracker. If you’re not subscribed, join now and […]
FTN Staff
MLB
DFS
The Opener: MLB DFS Pitching Picks for Thursday (9/1)
There’s a reason gambling lines list starting pitchers next to the odds and totals for baseball games, and books take games off the board when starting pitchers get scratched. Pitchers dictate the context of the matchup and have a larger impact on each possible individual event (ball, strike, foul ball, ball in play) than any […]
Jake Kucheck
MLB
DFS
Javi’s Corner: MLB DFS Thoughts and Picks for Wednesday (8/31)
Welcome to Javi’s Corner, a short cheat-sheet style article focusing on my core and game plan for each MLB DFS slate. There’s a nine-game main slate Wednesday that starts at 7:05 p.m. ET. Check out my slate focus below. In case you missed it, I wrote a tournament primer and a deeper dive into MLB […]
Javi Prellezo
MLB
DFS
The Sweet Spot: MLB DFS Plays for Wednesday (8/31)
This will be the main-slate MLB GPP DFS breakdown article, giving you a clear and concise way to approach the slate in your tournament lineups. By giving you our clear pitcher and stack rankings along with our key pieces and slate edge, you should have the quick-hitting information needed to build some strong lineups on […]
David Jones
MLB
DFS
Stacks on Deck: MLB DFS stacks for Wednesday (8/31)
Welcome to Stacks on Deck, where we will explore some of the less obvious and less rostered stacks on tonight’s slate. Check out Jake’s inaugural “Stacks on Deck” article if you want some background on how to approach stacking in MLB DFS. Here is a quick look at my MLB stacking model, which generates […]
Kyle Murray
MLB
Fantasy
House of Shlain: Fantasy Baseball Thoughts and Trends (8/31)
In fantasy baseball, as in life, it’s important to stay current and on top of the recent trends. In deeper mixed formats and AL-/NL-only leagues it’s even more important. Once a week we come to a place to discuss fantasy baseball thoughts, trends, and some of the key happenings around the league. That place is […]
Nick Shlain
MLB
Bets
Best MLB Bets Today – Free (Wednesday 8/31)
Welcome to the FTN’s free MLB Picks of the Day, featuring our favorite or best MLB bets today. FTN will be posting a play or two from the MLB card — for free! Today, Eric Pauly provides his picks. You can check out the full card at the Bet Tracker. If you’re not subscribed, join now […]
FTN Staff
MLB
DFS
The Opener: MLB DFS Pitching Picks for Wednesday (8/31)
There’s a reason gambling lines list starting pitchers next to the odds and totals for baseball games, and books take games off the board when starting pitchers get scratched. Pitchers dictate the context of the matchup and have a larger impact on each possible individual event (ball, strike, foul ball, ball in play) than any […]
Jake Kucheck
MLB
DFS
Stacks on Deck: MLB DFS stacks for Tuesday (8/30)
Welcome to Stacks on Deck, where we will explore some of the less obvious and less rostered stacks on tonight’s slate. If you want some background on my approach with these, feel free to give the inaugural “Stacks on Deck” article a read, which should give you plenty of context. Stack 1: New York Yankees […]
Jake Kucheck
MLB
DFS
The Sweet Spot: MLB DFS Plays for Tuesday (8/30)
This will be the main-slate MLB GPP DFS breakdown article, giving you a clear and concise way to approach the slate in your tournament lineups. By giving you our clear pitcher and stack rankings along with our key pieces and slate edge, you should have the quick-hitting information needed to build some strong lineups on […]
David Jones
MLB
DFS
Diamond Data — 7 Stats to Know for MLB DFS Tuesday (8/30)
Data in baseball runs deeper and is more comprehensive than in any other sport. In fact, there are so many stats that, in virtually every matchup, you can find a stat to favor each side. Rather, we want to find stats that are fully supported by the collection of stats, painting one clear picture. These […]
Alex Blickle
MLB
Bets
Best MLB Bets Today – Free (Tuesday 8/30)
Welcome to the FTN’s free MLB Picks of the Day, featuring our favorite or best MLB bets today. FTN will be posting a play or two from the MLB card — for free! Today, Eric Pauly provides his picks. You can check out the full card at the Bet Tracker. If you’re not subscribed, join now […]
FTN Staff
MLB
DFS
The Opener: MLB DFS Pitching Picks for Tuesday (8/30)
There’s a reason gambling lines list starting pitchers next to the odds and totals for baseball games, and books take games off the board when starting pitchers get scratched. Pitchers dictate the context of the matchup and have a larger impact on each possible individual event (ball, strike, foul ball, ball in play) than any hitter […]
Kenneth Le
MLB
DFS
Javi’s Corner: MLB DFS Thoughts and Picks for Monday (8/29)
Welcome to Javi’s Corner, a short cheat-sheet style article focusing on my core and game plan for each slate. Let’s look at what we have in store. There’s an eight-game main slate that starts at 6:40 p.m. ET. Check out my slate focus below. In case you missed it, I wrote a tournament primer and […]
Javi Prellezo
MLB
DFS
Stacksmania: MLB DFS stacks for Monday (8/29)
Each day for the main MLB DFS slate, I’m seeking to identify lower-rostered stacks with GPP-winning upside. In case you missed it, I wrote about my process here to help you understand what I do for each slate. Quite often, I’ll be getting off-the-wall in search of that top 1% finish, so please remember to practice sound […]
Jeff Lowe
MLB
DFS
Diamond Data — 5 Stats to Know for MLB DFS Monday (8/29)
Data in baseball runs deeper and is more comprehensive than any other sport. These are the five stats I find most relevant to Monday’s slate. 1. Carlos Rodón has a 32% K% Carlos Rodón is the clear SP1 for me on this slate at $10,900 on DraftKings. He’s had a couple of easy matchups […]
Nick Shlain
MLB
Bets
Best MLB Bets Today – Free (Monday 8/29)
Welcome to the FTN’s free MLB Picks of the Day, featuring our favorite or best MLB bets today. FTN will be posting a play or two from the MLB card — for free! Today, MLBdream provides his picks. You can check out the full card at the Bet Tracker. If you’re not subscribed, join now and […]
FTN Staff
MLB
DFS
The Sweet Spot: MLB DFS Plays for Monday (8/29)
This will be the main-slate GPP breakdown article, giving you a clear and concise way to approach the slate in your tournament lineups. By giving you our clear pitcher and stack rankings, along with our key pieces and slate edge, you should have the quick-hitting information needed to build some strong lineups on DraftKings and […]
Alex Blickle
MLB
DFS
The Opener: MLB DFS Pitching Picks for Monday (8/29)
There’s a reason that gambling lines list starting pitchers next to the odds and totals for baseball games, and books take games off the board when starting pitchers get scratched. Pitchers dictate the context of the matchup and have a larger impact on each possible individual event (ball, strike, foul ball, ball in play) than […]
Jake Kucheck
MLB
Fantasy
Groovin’ with Govier: Fantasy Baseball Roundup (8/29)
Groove is in the heart! Welcome to Groovin’ With Govier! It is my hope that you will find this article an enjoyable read. I also have a promo code for you if you want to sign up for any of our useful subscriptions we have here at FTN Fantasy, Daily or Bets. Just type in […]
Michael Govier
MLB
Fantasy
Fantasy Baseball Weekly Hitting Primer (Week 22)
Welcome to my weekly fantasy baseball hitting planner. Each week, I’ll dig deep into every team’s schedule, sifting through news, lineup trends, park factors and more. The rankings/tiers listed will reset each week, as they are only specific to the upcoming week. Schedule Monday, August 29 – Sunday, September 4 (full week) Five Games: Houston […]
Matthew Davis
MLB
DFS
MLB DFS Slate Breakdown: Main Slate Sunday (8/28)
This will be the main slate MLB GPP DFS breakdown article, giving you a clear and concise way to approach the slate in your tournament lineups. By giving you our clear pitcher and stack rankings, along with our key pieces and slate edge, you should have the quick-hitting information to build some strong lineups on […]
Nick Shlain