MLB DFS Plays for 6/11/16

Saturday begins with an exceptionally early afternoon game that is likely not included in most daily fantasy baseball slates. Afterwards, the rest of the league splits almost perfectly throughout the remainder of the night. Currently, we are using xFIP and wOBA simply to compare one pitcher’s performance against another – especially against opposite-handed hitters. We […]
MLB DFS Plays for 6/10/16

A weekend of baseball begins with a handful of ‘top aces’ on Friday night. Prices for pitching are through the roof, but, due to the quantity of quality arms, missing on one is not an option. Currently, we are using xFIP and wOBA simply to compare one pitcher’s performance against another – especially against opposite-handed […]
MLB DFS Plays for 6/9/16

A smaller slate on Thursday that includes an afternoon and early evening game greatly reduces the number of options for the night’s main slate. Specifically, the projected high-scoring game in Colorado is out of the equation, but the crop of pitchers is so relatively weak that viable hitters exist in most games. Currently, we are […]
MLB DFS Plays for 6/8/16

A full day of baseball is divided neatly throughout the day, as almost every hour will include some action. Storylines are equally abundant, as Wednesday includes the Major League Baseball debut of Pittsburgh’s Jameson Taillon, as well as James Shields’ first start with the Chicago White Sox. Currently, we are using xFIP and wOBA simply […]
MLB DFS Plays for 6/7/16

A packed day of baseball includes sixteen games thanks to a rainout on Monday night. The Mets and Pirates will start the day in the late afternoon, but check which of the two matchups are included in each daily fantasy website’s slate. Conveniently, with either Steven Matz or Jacob deGrom ineligible for a given contest – due […]
MLB DFS Plays for 6/6/16

A new week begins with bats dominating the day, as runs appear to be plentiful on Monday night. The small slate mixed with the lack of top pitching options adds pressure to selecting the right hitters, but there are a handful of teams ready to explode. Currently, we are using xFIP and wOBA simply to […]
MLB DFS Plays for 6/5/16

Sunday closes the week of baseball with a rare two-game night schedule. Of course, the entire league will be in action, with a few top pitchers highlighting the day. Currently, we are using xFIP and wOBA simply to compare one pitcher’s performance against another – especially against opposite-handed hitters. We aren’t using these numbers for […]
MLB DFS Plays for 6/4/16

Saturday’s full schedule of baseball begins relatively late, with only one early afternoon game – and it brings a threat of rain, at that. The headliner of the night is, as always, Clayton Kershaw, as he puts his league-leading 1.56 ERA on the line against the Braves. Currently, we are using xFIP and wOBA simply […]