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sports2 years ago

"Expert Fantasy Baseball Pitcher Rankings and Streamer Advice for Week 7 and Beyond"

ESPN provides fantasy baseball starting pitcher rankings, hitter upgrades and downgrades for Sunday's MLB games. Max Scherzer returns after missing his last start with neck spasms, while Andrew Heaney is the highest ranked streamer on the card. Sunday isn't ideal for making up points by streaming pitchers as most of the available starters are tasked with tough matchups. The article also includes bullpen usage watch and best sub-50% rostered hitters for Sunday.

sports2 years ago

Expert Fantasy Baseball Pitcher Rankings and DFS Picks for Week 4

Tuesday's MLB games offer several serviceable pitchers in elite matchups to stream, including Jose Butto, Eric Lauer, and Griffin Canning. The best pitching weather is in Wrigley, where you could look to pad your ratios and maybe pick up a vulture win from some of their relievers. For those hunting for homers, consider the Rangers going into the league's top power park to face the weak Luke Weaver. If you're looking to pad your stolen bases, matchups don't get much better than facing Noah Syndergaard.

sports2 years ago

"Expert Picks and Strategies for MLB DFS and Props on April 10th"

Grayson Rodriguez is the best streaming option for Tuesday's MLB games, followed by David Peterson and Alex Wood. The Dodgers' relievers are also a good choice for boosting ratios and adding strikeouts. The Cardinals and Angels have good offensive matchups, with Tyler O'Neill, Dylan Carlson, and Hunter Renfroe among the top hitters to target. Salvador Perez, MJ Melendez, and Bobby Witt Jr. are among the worst over-50% rostered hitters for Tuesday.

fantasy-baseball2 years ago

"Expert MLB Picks and Lineup Advice for March 31st Games"

Saturday's MLB games offer several streaming options for fantasy baseball managers, including Zach Eflin, who faces a weak Detroit Tigers offense. Brendan Donovan, who carries eligibility at three different positions and reportedly retooled his swing over the offseason, is a promising hitter to watch. Justin Verlander's injury puts Tylor Megill in the streamer conversation for deeper leagues. Lefty hitters Max Kepler, Trevor Larnach, and Nick Gordon are worth considering against Jordan Lyles. The article also provides starting pitcher rankings and best/worst hitter recommendations.

fantasy-baseball2 years ago

MLB's Transformative 2023 Season: Rankings, Lineup Advice, and New Rules.

Thursday's MLB games feature a full 15-game slate, with eight former Cy Young winners scheduled to take the mound. Shohei Ohtani and Max Fried get two of the day's most favorable draws, giving them additional appeal for DFS action and prop bets. Top prospects Jordan Walker and Anthony Volpe have been two of the biggest stories in Spring Training and are currently rostered in less than 50% of ESPN leagues. For those light on saves, there should be help available on the waiver wire. Patrick Corbin of the Washington Nationals was arguably the worst starting pitcher in baseball last season, creating a potential streaming opportunity for Marcell Ozuna.