Kyle Schwarber Will Sit On Tuesday

Chicago Cubs outfielder Kyle Schwarber will sit with the Cubs facing left-hander Brett Anderson on Tuesday. It’s just a routine day off for Schwarber. The slugger has been warming up over the past two weeks and has three home runs over that span. Albert Almora Jr. will replace Schwarber and bat sixth. Almora isn’t a […]

Ben Zobrist Continuing Minor League Rehab Assignment

Chicago Cubs utility man Ben Zobrist will resume his minor league rehab assignment with the Class A Myrtle Beach Pelicans. He will play three games with the team starting on Thursday, just as he did last week with the Class A South Bend Cubs. Zobrist hasn't played with the Chicago Cubs since May 6, when […]

MLB DFS Top Value Plays for Tuesday August 6th, 2019 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for August 6th, 2019. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. These are daily outlier value plays or lesser thought of guys. They normally lay outside of the main pool of players that […]

FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (8/6/19): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice

With 14 games on the docket, there is plenty to look through. At pitcher, we have five aces to choose from and Zack Greinke making his first start as an Astro. We then have six offenses projected to put up five or more runs, with a few games still unreleased. it's a great tournament slate […]

David Peralta Leads D-Backs with Two RBI in Loss

Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder David Peralta had his third multi-hit performance over his last five games on Monday, finishing 2-for-4 with a double and two RBI against the Phillies. Peralta has been starting to heat up lately, as he is now 8-for-24 over the last week with three doubles, four RBI and three runs scored. Peralta […]

Matt Beaty Records Two RBI Against The Cardinals

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Matt Beaty was 2-for-4 with two RBI during Monday's 8-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. The 26-year-old has been surprisingly productive when given the opportunity this season. He is slashing .297/.325/.500 with five home runs, 31 RBI, and 22 runs scored across 148 at-bats in 2019. Beaty is riding a […]

Joc Pederson Blasts 24th Home Run On Monday

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Joc Pederson was 2-for-4 with a solo home run and two runs scored during Monday's 8-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. The 27-year-old has provided prevalent power at the expense of pedestrian ratios this season. Pederson is slashing .232/.324/.497 with 24 HRs, 51 RBI, and 58 runs scored. His low […]

Cody Bellinger Drills Three-Run Shot On Monday

Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Cody Bellinger was 1-for-4 with a three-run home run during Monday's 8-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. Bellinger has cooled a bit recently, batting .259 over his last 30 games, but he has still produced 10 HRs and 24 RBI over that span. On the season, the 24-year-old is […]

Niko Goodrum (1B/2B/3B/SS/OF, DET) - Week 19 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues OWNED IN: 26% of Leagues ANALYSIS: July was the best month of the season for Detroit Tigers infielder and outfielder Niko Goodrum. He hit .284 with four home runs, 11 RBI, 13 runs and five stolen bases in the month. He's been regularly hitting second in the order since […]

Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap

Welcome to the Tuesday, August 6th 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 […]

J.D. Davis Starts Rally For Red-Hot Mets

The New York Mets erased a late two-run deficit to pull off another victory and inch closer into the playoff picture. A seventh-inning rally is the reason why, and it was kicked off by outfielder J.D. Davis. The 26-year-old drilled a solo home run to cut the deficit to one. It was one of three […]

Mike Tauchman Goes Deep Twice As Yankees Win Again

The New York Yankees' 2019 season has been defined by numerous injuries and unsung heroes coming out of nowhere. One of them has been outfielder Mike Tauchman, who was the final player to make the opening day roster and has made the most of his playing time. With all the injuries thrusting Tauchman into a […]

Brett Gardner Records Three Hits In Yankees Win

The New York Yankees reeled off a sixth consecutive victory Monday night against the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards. While the club scored nine runs, veteran outfielder Brett Gardner led the way with three hits from the six-spot. In the sixth inning he hit one of five home runs on the night for the Yankees, […]

Jeff McNeil Exits With Injury

The New York Mets were dealt another injury blow in the second game of Monday's doubleheader with the Miami Marlins. Hours after learning that Robinson Cano would potentially miss the rest of the season with a torn hamstring, utility player Jeff McNeil would exit the nightcap early. McNeil, one of the best hitters in baseball, […]

Trent Grisham Leading Off Again as Keston Hiura Returns

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Trent Grisham is leading off for the second consecutive game on Monday. Second baseman Keston Hiura is back after a day off Monday, batting cleanup, while Ryan Braun (for a second consecutive day) and Travis Shaw sit. Milwaukee is facing the Pittsburgh Pirates and pitcher Dario Agrazal. While the game is in […]

Travis d'Arnaud, Avisail Garcia Out Monday

Tampa Bay Rays catcher Travis D'Arnaud and outfielder Avisail Garcia are among those not in the team's Monday lineup against the Toronto Blue Jays. Mike Zunino is behind the dish batting eighth for the second straight game while Ji-Man Choi and Kevin Kiermaier return to the lineup after sitting vs. a left-hander Sunday. Jacob Waguespack […]

Aristides Aquino Gets Cleanup Spot

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Aristides Aquino is batting fourth for the first time in his young career on Monday, playing right field. Josh VanMeter and Phillip Ervin are sitting for Cincinnati against Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Patrick Sandoval, who will be making his Major League debut. Aquino, 25, already has a home run in just […]

Aaron Judge Blasts Home Run In Sunday Win

The New York Yankees wrapped up a four-game sweep of the Boston Red Sox Sunday night in the Bronx by beating up on a familiar opposing pitcher. It all started in the first inning, as struggling slugger Aaron Judge belted a solo home run off David Price. It was Judge's first home run in 15 […]

Corey Dickerson Homers In First Phillies Start

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Corey Dickerson went 2-for-5 with a home run and three RBI in his first start with the Phillies on Sunday. Dickerson had an RBI single in the fifth inning a two-run homer in the ninth inning to cut the White Sox lead to five. Dickerson is now batting .316 on the season […]

FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (8/5/19): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice

With 13 games on the main slate, we've got a rare Monday night with so many teams in action around baseball. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy baseball lineup picks for DraftKings on 8/5/19. The lineup picks will range from some of the elite players to mid-priced options and value plays. […]

MLB DFS Top Value Plays for Monday August 5th, 2019 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for August 5th, 2019. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. These are daily outlier value plays or lesser thought of guys. They normally lay outside of the main pool of players that […]

Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap

Welcome to the Monday, August 5th 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 […]

Howie Kendrick (1B/2B/3B/OF, WSH) - Week 19 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues OWNED IN: 35% of leagues ANALYSIS: For someone 35 years old (who saw his last season cut short because of an Achilles injury after playing just 40 games), what we're watching Howie Kendrick put together this season in limited playing time is quite impressive. He's hustling for plate appearances […]

Mike Trout Slugging .731 With RISP

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout went 1-for-4 in the Angels loss to the Indians on Sunday. Trout now has hits in 13 of his last 15 games and continues to have an other-worldly season offensively. Trout is slugging .731 with runners in scoring position and finished the month of July slugging .821. His current […]

Brian Goodwin's Playing Time On The Rise

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Brian Goodwin went 1-for-4 with one run scored in the Angels 6-2 loss to the Indians. With nagging injuries keeping teammate Justin Upton from playing everyday, Goodwin has re-emerged as a useful offensive player for the Angels. Goodwin began the season white-hot, slashing .342/.437/.603 in the month of April through 73 […]

Josh Reddick Hitting Only .189 Over Last 53 At-Bats

Houston Astros outfielder Josh Reddick went 0-for-2 with one RBI in the Astros win over the Mariners on Sunday. After a promising stretch, Reddick has come slipped into a slump and is hitting only .189 over his last 53 at-bats. Reddick enjoyed a solid month of June, slugging .457 with five home runs. But his […]

George Springer Slugging .541 Over Last 15 Games

Houston Astros outfielder George Springer went 0-for-4 Sunday in the Astros 3-1 win over the Mariners. The hitless effort will not obscure the production Springer has been bringing to the top of the Astros lineup and is slugging .541 over his last 15 games. He has five extra-base hits over his last 10 games played […]

Kole Calhoun Smacks 25th Home Run In Loss

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Kole Calhoun went 1-for-3, that one hit being his 25th home run of the season in the Angels 6-2 loss to the Indians. Calhoun is now only one home run shy of tying his career-high of 26 home runs and two full months of baseball remain. Calhoun is hitting only .220 […]

Christian Yelich Hits Homer #37

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich went 2-for-4 with a homer in Sunday's loss to the Cubs. Yelich now leads the majors in home runs and is not only an MVP candidate, again, but a legitimate triple crown threat. There isn't much more to say other than obviously keep him in your lineup. Yelich has proven […]

Trent Grisham Hits First Homer

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Trent Grisham went 3-for-4 with a home run in Sunday's loss to the Cubs. Grisham has started two of the first three games he has been called up for and lead off for the Brewers on Sunday. The Brewers offense has been lackluster as of late, and they could really use another […]