Julio Teheran Performs Admirably On Tuesday

Atlanta Braves starter Julio Teheran allowed two runs on seven hits across 6 2/3 innings of work during an 11-8 win over the Washington Nationals on Tuesday. He struck out six batters while walking two. Trea Turner's two-run home run in the seventh inning was the only damage surrendered by Teheran. The veteran right-hander now […]

Adam Duvall Drills Two Homers On Tuesday

Atlanta Braves outfielder Adam Duvall was 4-for-5 with two solo home runs and three runs scored during Tuesday's 11-8 win over the Washington Nationals. Since being recalled from Triple-A Gwinnett on July 27, Duvall is 9-for-17 with three HRs. With Nick Markakis (wrist) sidelined for the foreseeable future, Duvall is making a case to take […]

Luke Voit Lands on 10-Day Injured List

New York Yankees first baseman Luke Voit (core) has been placed on the 10-day injured list with sports hernia. It's unclear whether the 28-year-old will require surgery, but it's that's the case he is expected to miss a minimum of six weeks. The team has recalled pitcher Jonathan Holder and infielder Breyvic Valera. Voit was […]

Josh Donaldson Smacks Three-Run Homer Against Nationals

Atlanta Braves third baseman Josh Donaldson was 1-for-5 with a three-run home run during Tuesday's 11-8 win over the Washington Nationals. The 33-year-old has enjoyed a productive campaign during his first season with the Braves as he is slashing .256/.369/.515 with 24 HRs and 65 RBI. Most importantly, he has managed to stay healthy throughout […]

High Pitch Count Haunts David Price

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher David Price needed 94 pitches to get through 4 1/3 innings against the Rays on Tuesday. Price allowed four runs, while scattering nine hits, striking out nine, and walking two. The 33-year-old kept Boston in the game until he allowed two solo home runs in the fifth inning that left […]

MLB DFS Cheat Sheet, Lineup Picks and Expert Lineups for July 31st, 2019 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. We will be releasing our Premium MLB DFS picks every single day of the week for the entire MLB and fantasy baseball season and postseason, a few hours before games begin that day. Below you will find our Premium DFS cheat sheet and lineup picks […]

MLB DFS Top Tournament Stacks and Avoids for July 31st, 2019 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. We will be releasing our Premium MLB DFS picks every single day of the week for the entire MLB and fantasy baseball season and postseason, a few hours before games begin that day.   Top Avoids of the Day for 7/31/19  Jose Urquidy vs Cleveland […]

Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap

Welcome to the Wednesday, July 31st edition of Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox. Discussing baseball is as fun as the game itself. It has a way of bringing people together to share different opinions about the sport we all love. A similar action can be done with fantasy baseball where we not only discuss […]

Jake Odorizzi Picks Up 12th Win

Minnesota Twins right-hander Jake Odorizzi pitched well in a 2-1 win over the Miami Marlins on Tuesday. Odorizzi allowed just one run over 5 2/3 innings of work while striking out five. He earned the win, improving his record to 12-5, to go along with a 3.73 ERA, 1.19 WHIP, and 113 strikeouts in 108 […]

Carson Kelly Goes Yard Tuesday

Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Carson Kelly continued his impressive rookie season on Tuesday in a win over the New York Yankees. Kelly went 2-for-4 with a solo home run. It was the rookie catcher's 14th home run of the season and he raised his batting average to .273 in the process. At this point, Kelly is […]

Christian Walker Homers on Tuesday

Arizona Diamondbacks first baseman Christian Walker had a productive day at the plate Tuesday in a win over the New York Yankees. Walker went 2-for-3 with a home run, walk and run scored. The first baseman took starter J.A. Happ deep with a line drive that just got over the Yankees Stadium right-field wall. It […]

Taylor Clarke Impressive on Tuesday

Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Taylor Clarke was great on Tuesday in a win over the New York Yankees. Clarke went 5 1/3 innings, allowing no earned runs on three hits to go along with six strikeouts. After an awful start to his D-backs career, Clarke has really turned it around of late. He still is just […]

Power Hitting Risers & Fallers for Week 18 - Buy or Sell?

It's trade deadline day. Will any actual trades be made, and which hitters will change parks, and for better or for worse? Lots of unanswered questions. However, most of the players below are unlikely to move. Weekly reminders: EVAB (pronounced ee-vab or ev-ab) is simply exit velocity on "air balls" - meaning fly balls and […]

FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (7/31/19): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice

This is one of the most anticipated days of the season, as it’s trade deadline day for MLB. That makes it very tough on us DFS players and it will be key to monitor all of these moves before submitting lineups.   Be sure to also check out all the Vegas Odds for today's slate. You can also read more DFS advice and […]

Digging Deeper: NL-Only Waiver Report for Week 18

Every week in baseball, a significant player will hit the disabled list, slip into a slump, or get traded out of a good spot. How fantasy owners adapt to these situations can make or break the season as a whole. One lousy add might not hurt the long-term standing of a team, but failing to […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (7/31/19): MLB DFS Lineups

Welcome to Wednesday baseball on DraftKings! Per the usual, DK has given us some monstrous tournaments to have fun with. For $15, you can get into the Web Gem and take home $100k in first place. No matter the price point you're looking for, there is a big tournament styled for you. There also two […]

Hot Prospects To Watch - Oneil Cruz, Sean Murphy, Jorge Mateo And More

As we close the book on July this week, the biggest thing to watch for is the trade deadline. That comes at 4 pm ET on Wednesday, July 31. There have already been some notable names moved this month -- Andrew Cashner, Homer Bailey, Tyler White, Derek Holland, Eric Sogard, Marcus Stroman, Jordan Lyles, Trevor […]

Carlos Martinez Strikes Out Three in Tuesday's Save

St. Louis Cardinals closer Carlos Martinez picked up his 11th save of the season on Tuesday, tossing 1 1/3 scoreless innings to wrap up a 2-1 Cardinals win. Martinez retired all four batters he faced, striking out three of them. He came in for the last out of the eighth before pitching a perfect ninth. […]

Adam Wainwright Misses a Quality Start by One Out

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright missed a quality start by just one out on Tuesday in a game the Cardinals would eventually win. Wainwright tossed 5 2/3 innings, allowing one run on five hits and three walks. He struck out five and threw 95 pitches, lowering his ERA to 4.47. Wainwright has been […]

Shane Bieber Allows Two Runs but Takes a Loss on Tuesday

Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Shane Bieber took a tough loss on Tuesday, allowing two runs on nine hits and a walk over seven innings. He struck out eight and lowered his ERA to 3.40, but the loss dropped his record to 10-4 as the Cleveland offense was unable to score any runs off of Justin […]

Tyler Beede Takes Loss In Mediocre Start Tuesday

San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Tyler Beede fell to 3-5 in Tuesday's 4-2 loss to the Giants. Beede pitched five innings, allowing four runs on 10 hits (including a two-run home run) and two walks with four strikeouts. The 26-year-old now has a 5.01 ERA with 66 strikeouts and 32 walks in 70 IP. While […]

Trey Mancini Plates Two Tuesday

Baltimore Orioles first baseman/outfielder Trey Mancini did his part in Tuesday's 8-5 win over the Padres, going 2-for-4 with a single, a double, two RBI, a walk, and a strikeout. The 27-year-old now owns a .282/.344/.534 slash line with 24 home runs and 55 RBI on the season. Mancini has been mentioned as the O's […]

Travis D'Arnaud Homers Again in Rays Win

Catcher reclamation project Travis D'Arnaud, stayed on fire Tuesday night, hitting his 13th home run 454 feet off of Boston starter David Price. After failing to homer in his first 26 games as a Ray, D'Arnaud has been a revelation since and is slashing .330/.416/.701 with seven home runs, 23 RBI, and 16 runs scored […]

Andrew Benintendi Homers in Third Straight Game

After starter Charlie Morton was removed with two outs in the fifth inning, Boston Red Sox outfielder Andrew Benintendi hit the first pitch from Tampa reliever Adam Kolarek 358 feet over the Green Monster. Benintendi still only has 11 home runs on the season but has now hit four in his past eight games and […]

Roberto Osuna Picks Up 24th Save

Houston Astros closer Roberto Osuna pitched a scoreless ninth inning to pick up his 24th save of the season in the team's 2-0 win over the Indians. Osuna's perfect frame now gives him seven saves in the month of July. Osuna continues to quietly go about his business, posting a 2.62 ERA this season with […]

Renato Nunez Caps Hot July Tuesday

Baltimore Orioles third baseman/designated hitter Renato Nunez closed out a strong July in Tuesday's 8-5 win over the Padres. Nunez went 2-for-5 with two singles, two RBI, and a strikeout. The 25-year-old has swung a hot bat all July, hitting .304 with seven home runs and 19 RBI. He has shown his power potential all […]

Jose Altuve Chips In Three Hits in Win

Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve went 3-for-4 with a double and one run scored in the Astros 2-0 win over the Indians on Tuesday. Altuve is scorching hot at the plate right now and is hitting .402 (33-for-82) over his last 19 games. More recently, the former MVP now has multiple hits in seven […]

Justin Verlander K's 13 In Dominant Start

Houston Astros starter Justin Verlander punched out 13 Indians hitters en route to seven shutout innings in the Astros 3-2 win on Tuesday. Verlander allowed only two hits in another vintage performance and now has surrendered only four hits over his last 13 innings. The veteran has struck out 24 batters during that span and […]

Justin Verlander Strikes Out 13 Indians in Win

Houston Astros pitcher Justin Verlander was dominant in a road win Tuesday night against Cleveland, striking out 13 batters over seven innings with only two hits allowed and no walks. That's the third start in a row with double-digit strikeouts for the 36-year-old who is now 14-4 on the year with 196 strikeouts. Verlander will […]

Ozzie Albies Collects Three More Hits

Atlanta second baseman Ozzie Albies went 3-5 on Tuesday night in a 11-8 victory over Washington, with a double and two runs scored. Albies is now slashing .288/.341/.471 with 15 home runs and eight stolen bases on the season. Since the beginning of July, Albies now has 10 multi-hit performances as well as 10 doubles […]