MLB DFS: DraftKings & FanDuel Main Slate Strategy Notes & Live Show Link – Friday 8/18/23

A monster 13-game slate (with 12 on FanDuel) has us a bit in hurry-up mode if we’re going to get notes and a show all done before lock tonight. The board is loaded with pitching that peaks at a very high point with Spencer Strider and a much broader plateau of lower-priced excellent options on […]
MLB DFS: DraftKings & FanDuel Main Slate Home Run Picks – 8/18/23

This tool seeks the holy grail of MLB DFS: home runs. These selections are intended to provide an informed choice for a potential home run from each team, but they are not necessarily the highest-ranked player on that team. This is done for several reasons, not the least of which is to keep this writer […]
MLB DFS: Suggested Stacks – DraftKings & FanDuel Main Slates 8/18

This tool seeks to summarize the day’s stacking opportunities by providing several data points from our model. The tool is sorted by the most highly projected team batting orders by taking the average score from 1-9 for the morning’s projected lineup. The value columns are a point-per-dollar reflection of player projection at their specific price […]
MLB DFS: Power Index – 8/18/23 – DraftKings & FanDuel Main Slates

The Friday night MLB DFS main slate features 13 games on both DraftKings and FanDuel with a traditional 7:05 ET start time and a board loaded with options on both sides. The slate includes a strong range of premium pitchers at a variety of price points, such that we should not have to dive too […]
MLB DFS: DraftKings & FanDuel Main Slate Strategy Notes & Live Show Link – Thursday 8/17/23

Thursday MLB DFS action brings just four games to bear on both FanDuel and DraftKings tonight, with the slate potentially looking even more limited if we get unlucky with the weather in the Cleveland area. By all accounts, the game between the Tigers and Guardians, which looks appealing for a few plays otherwise, is severely […]
MLB DFS: DraftKings & FanDuel Main Slate Home Run Picks – 8/17/23

This tool seeks the holy grail of MLB DFS: home runs. These selections are intended to provide an informed choice for a potential home run from each team, but they are not necessarily the highest-ranked player on that team. This is done for several reasons, not the least of which is to keep this writer […]
MLB DFS: Suggested Stacks – DraftKings & FanDuel Main Slates 8/17

This tool seeks to summarize the day’s stacking opportunities by providing several data points from our model. The tool is sorted by the most highly projected team batting orders by taking the average score from 1-9 for the morning’s projected lineup. The value columns are a point-per-dollar reflection of player projection at their specific price […]
MLB DFS: Power Index – 8/17/23 – DraftKings & FanDuel Main Slates

The tiny eight-game Thursday night main slate features an interesting mix of pitchers and a few primed spots for power. It seems as though the entire world will be encamped on the Mets vs Cardinals game, with a matchup between Adam Wainwright and Jose Quintana pulling down a 10.5 run total in Vegas, two runs […]
MLB DFS: DraftKings & FanDuel Main Slate Strategy Notes & Live Show Link – Wednesday 8/16/23

The eight-game slate features an extremely deep pitching pool with four starters projected within two points of the top spot and at least six more options across the 16 total teams at a range of quality and price who look playable. The slate is far more limited at the plate, only 10 hitters land above […]
MLB DFS: DraftKings & FanDuel Main Slate Home Run Picks – 8/16/23

This tool seeks the holy grail of MLB DFS: home runs. These selections are intended to provide an informed choice for a potential home run from each team, but they are not necessarily the highest-ranked player on that team. This is done for several reasons, not the least of which is to keep this writer […]