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.

Going with a contrarian lineup strategy is a high-risk endeavor in fantasy sports, but with…