Jose Altuve Could Serve As DH In Game 3

Houston Astros manager A.J. Hinch is "considering" using second baseman Jose Altuve (knee) as the designated hitter in Game 3 of the American League Championship Series against the Red Sox on Tuesday. Altuve's knee caused him to go on the disabled list earlier this year and is still bothering him after he aggravated it in […]

Anthony Iapoce To Become Cubs Hitting Coach

Texas Rangers hitting coach Anthony Iapoce is leaving the team for the same position with the Chicago Cubs, according to a source. Iapoce was the special assistant to the general manager with the Cubs before becoming the Rangers hitting coach in 2016. The Cubs fired Chili Davis as their hitting coach last week after just […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (10/15/18): MLB DFS Lineups

We've got Game 3 of the Brewers-Dodgers series tonight and DraftKings has a Showdown slate available for us. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy baseball lineup picks for DraftKings on 10/15/18 The lineup picks will range from some of the elite players to mid-priced options and value plays. You can also […]

Angels Interview Brandon Hyde for Manager Job

The Los Angeles Angels have interviewed Cubs bench coach Brandon Hyde for their vacant managerial position. Hyde has also interviewed for the open Rangers position as well. The Angels and Mike Scioscia departed after nearly 20 years together. Hyde has been coaching since 2004, first with the Marlins and then in the Cubs organization from […]

Chris Taylor Stays Hot In NLCS Game 2

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder/second baseman Chris Taylor provided more offensive production from the top of the lineup in Saturday's 4-3 win over the Brewers. Taylor went 2-for-4 with two singles and a run scored. The 28-year-old has been clutch in the playoffs to this point, hitting .500 with a home run, three RBI, and four […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (10/14/18): MLB DFS Lineups

DraftKings is running a two-game contest between Sunday and Monday, which includes Game 2 of the ALCS on Sunday and Game 3 of the NLCS on Monday. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy baseball lineup picks for DraftKings on 10/14/18 The lineup picks will range from some of the elite players […]

FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (10/14/18): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice

We only have a one game slate for tomorrow on FanDuel. We can't use the pitchers in the single game, but Gerrit Cole and David Price will be taking the mound for the Houston Astros and Boston Red Sox, respectively. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy baseball lineup picks for […]

Brock Holt, Steve Pearce Starting In Game 1

Boston Red Sox infielder Brock Holt and first baseman Steve Pearce are both in the starting lineup for Game 1 of the American League Championship Series against Astros ace Justin Verlander on Saturday. Holt is at second base and is hitting sixth, while Pearce is at first base and is batting fifth. Holt hit for […]

Chris Taylor Gets Three Hits In NLCS Game 1

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder/second baseman Chris Taylor had a solid hitting performance out of the leadoff spot in Friday's 6-5 loss to the Brewers. Taylor went 3-for-5 with two singles and an RBI triple. Taylor's triple came in the ninth inning with two outs, putting himself in scoring position and making the game 6-5. Unfortunately, […]

Travis Shaw, Erik Kratz Starting Saturday

Milwaukee Brewers infielder Travis Shaw and catcher Erik Kratz are both in the starting lineup for Game 2 of the National League Championship Series against Dodgers left-hander Hyun-Jin Ryu. Shaw is playing second base and hitting sixth, while Kratz is behind the plate and is hitting seventh. Neither player has ever faced Ryu. Shaw hit […]

FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (10/13/18): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice

We have a two-game MLB playoff slate where we have both Championship games in action. Options are limited across the board, but let's take a look. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy baseball lineup picks for FanDuel on 10/13/18. The lineup picks will range from some of the elite players […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (10/13/18): MLB DFS Lineups

We've got Game 2 of Dodgers-Brewers and Game 1 of Astros-Red Sox for us on Saturday. The featured slate on DraftKings starts at 4:09 pm eastern. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy baseball lineup picks for DraftKings on 10/13/18 The lineup picks will range from some of the elite players to […]

Travis Shaw Sitting Against Lefty In Game 1

Milwaukee Brewers infielder Travis Shaw is out of the starting lineup for Game 1 of the National League Championship Series against Dodgers lefty Clayton Kershaw. Hernan Perez will draw the start at the keystone and hit fifth on Friday. Perez is simply a contrarian sleeper in DFS against the always tough Kershaw. Perez is 0-for-5 […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (10/12/18): MLB DFS Lineups

We've got Game 1 of the NLCS tonight with an exciting matchup between the Dodgers and the Brewers. Clayton Kershaw will be taking on Gio Gonzalez in Miller Park at 8:09 pm eastern. DraftKings has their showdown format available for us with only one game on Friday Night. In this article, I will be providing […]

Dee Gordon Could Be Trade Candidate

Seattle Mariners second baseman Dee Gordon could be a trade candidate this winter with Robinson Cano reportedly wanting his second base job back. Gordon and shortstop Jean Segura also got into a fight this year. Gordon is making $13 million annually, however, which would make him "untradeable" in the words of a rival executive. It's […]

Padres Fire Hitting Coach Matt Stairs

The San Diego Padres fired hitting coach Matt Stairs on Tuesday. The Padres will be searching for their 10th hitting coach in 15 years after another terrible season at the dish. The Padres were last in on-base percentage (.297), tied for second-to-last in average (.235) and struck out 9.4 times per game. Whether the Friars […]

Brock Holt Records First Cycle In Postseason History

Boston Red Sox second baseman Brock Holt hit for the first cycle in MLB postseason history during a 16-1 win over the New York Yankees in Game 3 of the ALDS. It was Holt's first appearance of the playoffs and he certainly made the most of it. He totaled five RBI and three runs scored […]

FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (10/9/18): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice

After the Houston Astros ended the Cleveland Indians playoff hopes early, we only have one game tonight. The Boston Red Sox take on the New York Yankees once again after beating them by 15 last night. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy baseball lineup picks for FanDuel on 10/9/18. The […]

Jose Altuve Adds Two Hits In Win Over Indians

Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve went 2-for-6 with a double and two runs scored as the Astros beat the Indians 11-3 to advance to the ALCS. Altuve admitted to reporters that he re-injured his right knee during Game 2 but still delivered some big hits. The reigning MVP has been hobbled by the knee […]

Rafael Devers, Steve Pearce, Brock Holt Starting

Boston Red Sox third baseman Rafael Devers, first baseman Steve Pearce and infielder Brock Holt are all in the starting lineup for Game 3 of the American League Division Series on Monday against Yankees starter Luis Severino. Devers is starting at third and hitting fifth, Pearce is at first and batting sixth and Holt is […]

Ozzie Albies Hitting Second Against Rich Hill

Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies is hitting second in Game 4 of the National League Division Series on Monday against Dodgers left-hander Rich Hill. Third baseman Johan Camargo, who is hitless in the series, is being moved to fifth in the order. The switch-hitting Albies hit much better against lefties (.335, eight homers, 20 […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (10/8/18): MLB DFS Lineups

With the Rockies being eliminated, we're down to six teams left in the divisional series, all playing on Monday. The featured slate starts at 1:30pm eastern and covers Astros-Indians, Dodgers-Braves, and Red Sox-Yankees. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy baseball lineup picks for DraftKings on 10/8/18 The lineup picks will range […]

Jose Altuve Expected To Be Fine For Game 3

Houston Astros manager A.J. Hinch said he's "not expecting any problems" for second baseman Jose Altuve (knee) after he banged his right knee in the sixth inning on Saturday in Game 2 of the American League Division Series against the Indians. Altuve is now 2-for-8 with a solo homer in the series and will remain […]

FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (10/7/18): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice

We're back with another two game slate. One of the games is in Colorado, while the other is in Atlanta's hitter friendly stadium. It should be a great day for hitters, although there is one pitcher that stands out above the rest tonight, as well. In this article, I will be providing you with my […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (10/7/18): MLB DFS Lineups

We've got the National League playoff games today, and along with the small two-game slate we also have a Coors Field game to maneuver around. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy baseball lineup picks for DraftKings on 10/7/18 The lineup picks will range from some of the elite players to mid-priced […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (10/6/18): MLB DFS Lineups

The National League teams have Saturday, leaving the the American League teams to complete Game 2 in their series. There's just one slate on DraftKings, starting at 4:37 eastern and featuring two awesome matchups in Indians-Astros and Yankees-Red Sox. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy baseball lineup picks for DraftKings […]

FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (10/4/18): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice

We have a two-game MLB playoff slate where have both sets of National League games in action. Options are limited across the board, but let's take a look. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy baseball lineup picks for FanDuel on 10/4/18. The lineup picks will range from some of the […]

FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (10/6/18): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice

We have a two-game MLB playoff slate where have both sets of American League games in action. Options are limited across the board, but let's take a look. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy baseball lineup picks for FanDuel on 10/6/18. The lineup picks will range from some of the […]

Jose Altuve Goes Yard In Game 1 Win Over Indians

Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve smoked a laser into the left field stands for a home run in the Astros 7-2 win over the Indians. It was the only hit in the game for the reigning MVP but he continued his torrid hitting in the postseason. Altuve smacked three home runs in the 2017 […]

Kolten Wong Doesn't Need Surgery

St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Kolten Wong (knee) will not need surgery after his left knee was examined after the season. A scan of the joint showed that the cartilage that shook loose earlier this year would not need to be fixed. In his five full years with the Red Birds, Wong has started more […]