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Ahead of the Count: MLB DFS plays for Saturday (8/8)
Welcome back to Ahead of the Count. This article is going to cover my thoughts on the slate, top to bottom. My goal is to provide you with as much analysis, strategy and advice as possible on a daily basis to help you guys not only make winning lineups, but learn, develop and dial in […]
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Andrew Cook
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MLB DFS
Must Javs (8/7): MLB DFS picks for Saturday
The stretch run of the MLB season is on, and MLB DFS is along for the ride. There’s an 11-game main slate that starts at 7:05 p.m. ET Saturday, and I plan on doing 3-5 lineups. Check out FTN’s MLB DFS optimizer, which has been an invaluable resource this season. We will also be in Discord […]
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Javi Prellezo
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MLB Bets
MLB Prop Tracker (August 7)
Welcome to the prop bet tracker. As MLB season gets into high gear, another way to get in on the action is to analyze the day’s best prop bets – from strikeouts to home runs, first to five runs to total bases logged. Each day, we will try to identify a few picks that are […]
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Matt Kupferle
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MLB Fantasy
The Double Dip: Fantasy baseball 2-start pitchers for the week
We’re back again for this week’s fantasy baseball Double Dip — highlighting pitchers making two starts in a week. Some of the plays may be obvious — you don’t need a 1,000-word soliloquy highlighting why it’s a good idea to start Jacob deGrom twice. You just do it.  But volume is key, especially two-start-pitcher volume. […]
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Matt Kupferle
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MLB DFS
On The Bump – MLB DFS Pitching Primer (8/7)
Welcome to On the Bump, our MLB DFS pitching primer. This article aims to not only produce transparent picks for MLB DFS, but to teach my process of playing pitchers in MLB DFS. Each weekday, I will go through my entire process of selecting pitchers for the MLB DFS slate at hand. Some at first […]
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Chris Rose
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MLB DFS
CS:GO PrizePicks for August 7
Welcome to CS:GO PrizePicks, where we will be targeting the best props of the slate. While other focus just on one tier, PrizePicks focuses on every tier in CS:GO which makes it that much more enticing to watch!  Speaking of PrizePicks, it is a creative new way to parlay picks based on expected fantasy point production. […]
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Shaun Evans
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MLB DFS
Single-entry MLB GPP DFS breakdown (8/6)
I’m going to be writing up my thoughts on Single Entry GPP strategy for these big slates. I’m going to work in conjunction with the ownership projections and point projections right here on our site. I am pretty much strictly playing on DraftKings these days, so keep that in mind. If there is a large […]
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Broc Miller
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MLB DFS
MLB DFS – Pitchers to Play or Fade (8/6)
In this article, I’ll use the Strikeout Model to sift through the pitching options on DraftKings. We’ll discuss the threshold probabilities and how they combine with projected ownership to allow us to consistently make +EV decisions at the starting pitcher position. As is usually the case with larger slates, we have a number of options […]
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Alex Blickle
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MLB DFS
Must Javs (8/6): MLB DFS picks for Friday
The stretch run of the MLB season is on, and MLB DFS is along for the ride. There’s a 14-game main slate Friday that starts at 7:05 p.m. EST, and I plan on doing 3-5 lineups. Check out FTN’s MLB DFS optimizer, which has been an invaluable resource this season. We will also be in Discord […]
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Javi Prellezo
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MLB DFS
Ahead of the Count: MLB DFS plays for Friday (8/6)
Welcome back to Ahead of the Count. This article is going to cover my thoughts on the slate, top to bottom. My goal is going to provide you with as much analysis, strategy and advice as possible on a daily basis to help you guys not only make winning lineups, but learn, develop and dial […]
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Kyle Murray
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MLB Bets
The One Hitter: MLB game-by-game betting breakdown (8/6)
Each day, we are going to try and give you a quick preview of today’s main slate and any interesting betting angles that we spot. Take a look. All betting lines and information are from the FanDuel Sportsbook.  Tampa Bay Rays at Baltimore Orioles betting breakdown Rays (-152), Orioles (+128)Total: 9.5 runsRyan Yarbrough (L) vs. […]
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Matt Kupferle
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MLB DFS
On The Bump – MLB DFS Pitching Primer (8/6)
Welcome to On the Bump, our MLB DFS pitching primer. This article aims to not only produce transparent picks for MLB DFS, but to teach my process of playing pitchers in MLB DFS. Each weekday, I will go through my entire process of selecting pitchers for the MLB DFS slate at hand. Some at first […]
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Chris Rose
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MLB Bets
MLB Best Bets for Friday (8/6)
MLB Best Bets is back for Friday to end the week strong, and we’re looking to keep the momentum rolling after Wednesday’s late-inning heroics. Toronto cashed the F5 o5.5 early, with eight runs in the first three innings off Cleveland starter J.C. Mejia. The score would be stuck at 8-0 until the top of the […]
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FTN Staff
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MLB DFS
Ahead of the Count: MLB DFS plays for Thursday (8/5)
Welcome back to Ahead of the Count. This article is going to cover my thoughts on the slate, top to bottom. My goal is going to provide you with as much analysis, strategy and advice as possible on a daily basis to help you guys not only make winning lineups, but learn, develop and dial […]
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Kyle Murray
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MLB DFS
Tenacious targets: GPP MLB DFS plays for Thursday (8/5)
“Tenacious Targets” focuses on my personal MLB DFS plays for FanDuel and DraftKings for that day’s slate. I will take you through my process of selecting pitchers and team stacks for Thursday. I comb through every pitcher and hitter on the slate and list out my favorite GPP options below. Be sure to check out […]
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David Jones
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MLB Bets
MLB Prop Tracker (August 5)
Welcome to the prop bet tracker. As MLB season gets into high gear, another way to get in on the action is to analyze the day’s best prop bets – from strikeouts to home runs, first to five runs to total bases logged. Each day, we will try to identify a few picks that are […]
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Matt Kupferle
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MLB Bets
The One Hitter: MLB game-by-game betting breakdown (8/5)
Each day, we are going to try and give you a quick preview of today’s main slate and any interesting betting angles that we spot. Take a look. All betting lines and information are from the FanDuel Sportsbook.  Seattle Mariners at New York Yankees betting breakdown Mariners (+172), Yankees (-205)Total: 9.5 runsTyler Anderson (L) vs. […]
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Matt Kupferle
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MLB DFS
MLB PrizePicks for August 5
Thursday’s MLB slate has games scattered throughout the day, but with six games on the “main” slate starting at 7 p.m. ET, that will be the focus of this article for PrizePicks. Speaking of “PrizePicks” in general, it is a creative new way to parlay picks based on expected fantasy point production. To dive into […]
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Joe Metz
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MLB DFS
On The Bump – MLB DFS Pitching Primer (8/5)
Welcome to On the Bump, our MLB DFS pitching primer. This article aims to not only produce transparent picks for MLB DFS, but to teach my process of playing pitchers in MLB DFS. Each weekday, I will go through my entire process of selecting pitchers for the MLB DFS slate at hand. Some at first […]
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Chris Rose
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MLB DFS
Tenacious targets: GPP MLB DFS plays for Wednesday (8/4)
The “Tenacious Targets” article focuses on my personal MLB DFS plays for FanDuel and DraftKings. I will take you through my process of selecting pitchers and team stacks for today’s MLB slate. I comb through every pitcher and hitter on the slate and list out my favorite GPP options below. Be sure to check out […]
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David Jones
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MLB Bets
MLB Best Bets for Wednesday (8/4)
Boy does it feel good to finally get a couple of wins under our belt again. It certainly wasn’t for the faint of heart, but Philadelphia cashed the F5 Monday, beating Washington 1-0 by scratching away a run in the top of the fifth. Their bullpen, in typical Philadelphia fashion, promptly gave up the lead […]
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FTN Staff
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MLB DFS
Ahead of the Count: MLB DFS plays for Wednesday (8/4)
Welcome back to Ahead of the Count. This article is going to cover my thoughts on the slate, top to bottom. My goal is going to provide you with as much analysis, strategy and advice as possible on a daily basis to help you guys not only make winning lineups, but learn, develop and dial […]
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Kyle Murray
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MLB Bets
The One Hitter: MLB game-by-game betting breakdown (8/4)
Each day, we are going to try and give you a quick preview of today’s main slate and any interesting betting angles that we spot. Take a peek. All betting lines and information are from the FanDuel Sportsbook.  Philadelphia Phillies at Washington Nationals betting breakdown Phillies (-102), Nationals (-116)Total: 9.0 runsChase Anderson (R) vs. Paolo […]
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Matt Kupferle
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MLB DFS
On The Bump – MLB DFS Pitching Primer (8/4)
Welcome to On the Bump, our MLB DFS pitching primer. This article aims to not only produce transparent picks for MLB DFS, but to teach my process of playing pitchers in MLB DFS. Each weekday, I will go through my entire process of selecting pitchers for the MLB DFS slate at hand. Some at first […]
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Chris Rose
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MLB DFS
StatHero MLB picks 8/4
Tired of striking out in MLB DFS against all the sharks? StatHero is the perfect place for you. Have total control by seeing the lineup you’re playing against immediately. Score more than the house and double your money. Enjoy a lot of flexibility without any position restrictions, just do your best to nail the MVP.  […]
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Mike Montgomery
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MLB DFS
Ahead of the Count: MLB DFS plays for Tuesday (8/3)
What’s up, everyone! Welcome, or welcome back to, Ahead of the Count. This article is going to cover my thoughts on the slate, top to bottom. My goal is going to provide you with as much analysis, strategy, and advice as possible on a daily basis to help you guys not only make winning lineups, […]
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Kyle Murray
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MLB Bets
MLB Prop Tracker (August 3)
Each day at FTN, we will try to find some unique prop bets that we can play to gain an edge. Here are a few that stick out on tonight’s slate. José Abreu to Hit a Home Run (+370) Odds courtesy FanDuel Sportsbook. The White Sox have slammed lefties this season, and none has bashed […]
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Matt Kupferle
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MLB DFS
Single-entry MLB GPP DFS breakdown (8/3)
I’m going to be writing up my thoughts on single-entry GPP strategy for these big slates. I’m going to work in conjunction with the ownership projections and point projections right here on our site. I am pretty much strictly playing on DraftKings these days, so keep that in mind. If there is a large price […]
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Broc Miller
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MLB DFS
Must Javs (8/3): MLB DFS picks for Tuesday
Major League Baseball gets back to action, and MLB DFS is along for the ride. There’s a 15-game main slate Tuesday that starts at 7:05 p.m. EST, and I plan on doing 3-5 lineups. Check out FTN’s MLB DFS optimizer, which has been an invaluable resource this season. We will also be in Discord chat […]
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Javi Prellezo
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MLB DFS
MLB PrizePicks for August 3
Tuesday presents us with as big of an MLB slate as we can get, as we have all 30 teams in action between 7 p.m. ET and 10 p.m. ET. With such a massive slate, there’s a massive amount of PrizePicks to choose from, so let’s dive in. Speaking of “PrizePicks” in general, it is […]
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Joe Metz
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MLB Bets
The One Hitter: MLB game-by-game betting breakdown (8/3)
Each day, we are going to try and give you a quick preview of today’s main slate and any interesting betting angles that we spot. Take a peek and let us know what your thoughts are around our new daily piece!  All betting lines and information are from the FanDuel Sportsbook. Philadelphia Phillies at Washington […]
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Matt Kupferle
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MLB DFS
On The Bump – MLB DFS Pitching Primer (8/3)
Welcome to On the Bump, our MLB DFS pitching primer. This article aims to not only produce transparent picks for MLB DFS, but to teach my process of playing pitchers in MLB DFS. Each weekday, I will go through my entire process of selecting pitchers for the MLB DFS slate at hand. Some at first […]
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Chris Rose