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MLB Fantasy
Fantasy Baseball Weekly Pitching Primer (Aug. 28)
Each week, we will rank every starting pitcher slated to take the bump. Of course, these are subject to change, but this is what we see for now.   Feel free to hit me up on Twitter if you have any questions. 1 Corbin Burnes PIT, @ARI A two-step for the best pitcher in baseball? […]
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Matt Kupferle
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MLB Bets
Sunday Night Baseball Betting Breakdown
Welcome to the FTN’s free MLB Sunday Night Baseball preview featuring our favorite or best MLB bet of the night. FTN will be posting a play or two from the MLB card — for free! Today, Eric Pauly provides his pick.   You can check out all MLB bets at the Bet Tracker. If you’re not […]
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FTN Staff
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MLB DFS
The Opener: MLB DFS Pitching Picks for Sunday (8/28)
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 any […]
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Kenneth Le
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MLB DFS
Javi’s Corner: MLB DFS Thoughts and Picks for Saturday (8/27)
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 an 11-game main slate Saturday 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 […]
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Javi Prellezo
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MLB DFS
MLB DFS Slate Breakdown: Main Slate Saturday (8/27)
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 […]
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Kyle Murray
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MLB Fantasy
Trust the Gut: Fantasy Baseball FAAB Guide Week 22
SUNDAY UPDATE Baseball’s top prospect Corbin Carroll is expected to be promoted on Monday. He won’t be available in NFBC free agent pools (unless drafted then dropped) until next Sunday. If you have less than $50 in FAAB, you won’t have a shot at him in most leagues. If you have $100+ left, it may […]
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Vlad Sedler
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MLB Bets
Best MLB Bets Today – Free (Saturday 8/27)
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 […]
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FTN Staff
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MLB DFS
The Opener: MLB DFS Pitching Picks for Saturday (8/27)
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 […]
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Kenneth Le
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MLB DFS
Javi’s Corner: MLB DFS Thoughts and Picks for Friday (8/26)
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 14-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 […]
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Javi Prellezo
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MLB DFS
The Sweet Spot: MLB DFS Plays for Friday (8/26)
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 […]
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Kyle Murray
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MLB DFS
Diamond Data — 7 Stats to Know for MLB DFS Friday (8/26)
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. Bryce Harper was 5-for-8 with 2 HRs and 2 BBs in his 2 rehab games The Phillies are in a great spot here at home against Bryse […]
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Nick Shlain
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MLB DFS
Stacks on Deck: MLB DFS stacks for Friday (8/26)
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 Mets […]
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Jake Kucheck
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MLB Bets
Best MLB Bets Today – Free (Friday 8/26)
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 […]
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FTN Staff
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MLB DFS
The Opener: MLB DFS Pitching Picks for Friday (8/26)
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 […]
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Kenneth Le
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MLB DFS
Stacksmania: MLB DFS stacks for Thursday (8/25)
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 […]
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Jeff Lowe
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MLB DFS
Javi’s Corner: MLB DFS Thoughts and Picks for Thursday (8/25)
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 an eight-game main slate Thursday 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 […]
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Javi Prellezo
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MLB DFS
Diamond Data — 7 Stats to Know for MLB DFS Thursday (8/25)
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 […]
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Alex Blickle
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MLB DFS
The Sweet Spot: MLB DFS Plays for Thursday (8/25)
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 […]
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Kyle Murray
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MLB Bets
Best MLB Bets Today – Free (Thursday 8/25)
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 […]
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FTN Staff
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MLB DFS
The Opener: MLB DFS Pitching Picks for Thursday (8/25)
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 […]
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Jake Kucheck
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MLB Fantasy
Kup’s Closers: Fantasy Baseball Reliever Updates (August 24)
The fantasy baseball season is down to its last six 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.   New York Yankees Not only are the Yankees playing bad baseball recently, the closer role […]
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Matt Kupferle
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MLB DFS
The Sweet Spot: MLB DFS Plays for Wednesday (8/24)
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 […]
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David Jones
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MLB DFS
Stacksmania: MLB DFS stacks for Wednesday (8/24)
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 […]
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Jeff Lowe
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MLB Fantasy
House of Shlain: Fantasy Baseball Thoughts and Trends (8/24)
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 […]
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Nick Shlain
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MLB DFS
Javi’s Corner: MLB DFS Thoughts and Picks for Tuesday (8/24)
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 an eight-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 […]
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Javi Prellezo
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MLB DFS
Diamond Data — 7 Stats to Know for MLB DFS Wednesday (8/24)
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 […]
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Alex Blickle
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MLB DFS
The Opener: MLB DFS Pitching Picks for Wednesday (8/24)
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 […]
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Jake Kucheck
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MLB DFS
The Sweet Spot: MLB DFS Plays for Tuesday (8/23)
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 […]
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David Jones
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MLB DFS
Diamond Data — 7 Stats to Know for MLB DFS Tuesday (8/23)
Data in baseball runs deeper and is more comprehensive than any other sport. These are the seven stats I find most relevant to Tuesday’s DFS slate.    1. Robbie Ray has a 28.5 K% Robbie Ray has 27 strikeouts in 19.1 innings over his last three starts. He also has a 2.81 ERA at home […]
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Nick Shlain
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MLB DFS
Stacksmania: MLB DFS stacks for Tuesday (8/23)
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 […]
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Jeff Lowe
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MLB DFS
The Opener: MLB DFS Pitching Picks for Tuesday (8/23)
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 […]
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Kenneth Le
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MLB DFS
Javi’s Corner: MLB DFS Thoughts and Picks for Monday (8/22)
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 7:05 p.m. ET. Check out my slate focus below.   In case you missed it, I wrote a tournament primer and […]
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Javi Prellezo