MLB DFS Plays for 4/16/16
A full day of games on Saturday fit nicely into two separate slates. The morning games include both excellent pitching options and a team worth stacking, while the nightcap features a few studs on the mound. Currently, we are using xFIP and wOBA simply to compare one pitcher’s performance against another – especially against opposite-handed hitters. […]
MLB DFS Plays for 4/15/16
Friday includes a full slate of games with only a single afternoon contest. Throughout the night, the common thread of each game is how strikingly even many of the matchups appear. From Bumgarner and Kershaw – again – to Zack Greinke and James Shields, balance is found everywhere. In addition, where the scale appears to be tilted, […]
MLB DFS Plays for 4/14/16
Thursday’s games start a bit earlier than usual, and there are more than enough games to warrant both early and late slate competitions. As it turns out, many of the better pitchers will appear in the first half of the day, while hitters get the edge, at night. With that, there are certainly opportunities to […]
MLB DFS Plays for 4/13/16
Wednesday brings a full slate of games, including the return of early contests. The increased number of games naturally comes with more options, but Wednesday’s pitchers actually bring an inherent level of risk. Despite the quantity of arms that could be used, the quality of their matchups are somewhat lacking. As a result, we will […]
NHL Eastern Conference Playoff Primer
You can find the Western Conference Playoff Primer here. After a long, exciting NHL season, we have finally reached the pinnacle of the hockey season, playoff time, where every game matters, intensity increases tenfold, and margin for error ceases to exist. Conventional wisdom might tell you that “defense wins championships” or “the refs swallow their whistles” […]
NHL Western Conference Playoff Primer
You can find the Eastern Conference Playoff Primer here. After a long, exciting NHL season, we have finally reached the pinnacle of the hockey season, playoff time, where every game matters, intensity increases tenfold, and margin for error ceases to exist. Conventional wisdom might tell you that “defense wins championships” or “the refs swallow their whistles” […]
Daily Fantasy Basketball: Cheap Advice 4/12/16
Only two more days of regular season DFS in the NBA and even though I’m quite sad, I’m actually a bit relieved as well. These last 2 weeks have been brutal with all the news of players resting out of nowhere and random injuries forcing late scratches. Trust me when I tell you, the playoffs […]
MLB DFS Plays for 4/12/16
Tuesday brings a heavy slate of games in the evening, highlighted by the must-watch matchup between Jose Fernandez and Noah Syndergaard. Unfortunately for fantasy purposes, two of the three highest strikeout pitchers will be featured in the same game, but there are a number of options elsewhere. They just won’t come at a discount. Currently, […]