A lighter slate of games begins with an early afternoon contest and continues through a somewhat staggered schedule. Most notably, prices for pitchers are down across the board after Wednesday’s gluttony of ‘aces.’ 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 […]
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Pitchers highlight a full day of baseball, as many ‘top aces’ take the mound on Wednesday. Clayton Kershaw, Noah Syndergaard, Chris Sale, Corey Kluber, and Stephen Strasburg are all scheduled to start, and deserve consideration even if one is not included in a write-up below. Currently, we are using xFIP and wOBA simply to compare one
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A lone early afternoon contests prevents a completely full night slate, but the rest of the league will be in action on Tuesday evening. Thankfully, there are a few top pitching options scattered throughout a busy set of games. Currently, we are using xFIP and wOBA simply to compare one pitcher’s performance against another – especially against
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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