2017 World Series Recapitulation
In this episode of the podcast, Vince Mercandetti from the Stall Talk Podcast joins us to review the memorable 2017 World Series as we relive the best moments, biggest controversies, and most glaring takeaways from one of the best series in Major League Baseball history. Check out the Stall Talk Podcast: www.youtube.com/channel/UC5gIQXklwr30lCTci8tx6iA Email […]
The Men Up North – Weekly Sports Update
On this epsidoe of The Men Up North Sports Podcast, the guys do a quick rundown on Week 2 of Football (both real and fantasy), talk a little baseball, and finish the show discussing the very controversial sport of boxing. · NFL RUNDOWN: 0:00—34:00 · BASEBALL TALK: 34:00—56:40 o Fun with FanGraphs’ Playoff Odds o […]
Daily Fantasy Baseball Plays for 8/10/17
We might as well keep it going. The picks had already been on fire lately – as noted in previous articles, over 58% accuracy for most of the time since the spreadsheet’s final tweak at the end of June – but, they kicked into another gear these past two days. Two DFS articles, four games’ […]
Daily Fantasy Baseball Plays for 8/2/17
The DraftKings gods are out to get me. I found a way to get both Sale and Scherzer into my lineup yesterday. You would think this wouldn’t allow me to take anyone good, but I still had players like Morrison, Betts, Bogaerts, and Baez in my lineup. Not the best players this year but players […]
Daily Fantasy Baseball Plays for 8/1/17
MLB Trade Deadline has now passed and some big moves were made by contenders. The day was slow and then the Yankees made a splash picking up Sonny Gray, and didn’t cost them that much. This looked to be the biggest move of the day, but at the very end the Dodgers acquired Yu Darvish. […]
Daily Fantasy Baseball Plays for 7/31/17
Deadline Day in the MLB which will make lineups interesting. Make sure the player you take won’t be on the move today. Sonny Gray is starting against the Giants, although a great play today it might not be the smartest as he could be on the move and scratched from the start. It’s plays like […]
Daily Fantasy Baseball Plays for 7/28/17
The Washington Nationals had a day yesterday. They had 8 home runs before the 4th inning and at one point they hit 4 in a row, popped out then hit another making it 5 home runs in 6 batters. Scherzer picked up his 12th win as he struck out 9 in 6 innings of work. […]
Daily Fantasy Baseball Plays for 7/27/17
A beat down from Miami, a game where I loved Yu Darvish to actually play well, he decided to tank his trade value. Darvish went 3.2 innings allowing 9 hits and 10 earned. Texas didn’t play badly as they scored 10 runs but it was nothing to match Miami’s 22 runs. Devers the 3rd baseman […]