Daily MLB DFS Value Plays for FanDuel, DraftKings for 6/2/21 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for 6/2/2021. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. We have an 8-game slate with plenty of value to go around. There is not a ton of great pitching tonight, polar opposite from […]

Ka'ai Tom Day-To-Day With Wrist Injury

Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Ka'ai Tom (wrist) was removed from Tuesday's game against the Kansas City Royals with left wrist discomfort. It's the same wrist that just prompted a trip to the injured list for Tom. He was activated from the injured list this past weekend. The fact that the injury is reoccurring certainly seems like […]

Justin Upton Suffers Leg Injury On Tuesday

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Justin Upton (leg) was removed from Tuesday's game after suffering a leg injury. Upton collided with his teammate Kean Wong while chasing down a pop-up in the fourth inning. After the game, Angels manager Joe Maddon made it sound as if Upton's removal was precautionary, saying that Upton is "going to […]

Tyler Naquin Homers Vs. Philadelphia

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Tyler Naquin went 1-for-3 with a two-run homer and a walk in a 17-3 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday. Naquin went deep off of Phillies starter Aaron Nola in the second inning to get the Reds on the scoreboard. It has been an excellent start to the season for Naquin, […]

Charlie Blackmon Picks Up An RBI On Tuesday

Colorado Rockies outfielder Charlie Blackmon went 1-for-4 with an RBI, a walk, and two strikeouts in a 3-2 win over the Rangers on Tuesday. Blackmon put the Rockies on the board in the bottom of the first inning with an RBI single off of Dane Dunning. It was his only hit of the day but […]

Yonathan Daza Collects Three Hits In Win Over Rangers

Colorado Rockies outfielder Yonathan Daza went 3-for-5 with an RBI and a strikeout in a 3-2 extra-innings win over the Texas Rangers on Tuesday. Daza started in center field and hit second for the second game in a row. He collected three hits on the day, all singles, one of which drove in a run […]

Taylor Trammell Makes Immediate Impact With Homer

Seattle Mariners outfielder Taylor Trammell carried over his minor league success in his return to the majors Tuesday, hitting his fifth home run of the year off Oakland starter Chris Bassitt. He went 1-for-3 with a walk for the contest. Trammell raises his season OPS to .637 after this one, and it seems he will […]

Jarred Kelenic Goes Hitless From Six-Spot

Seattle Mariners outfielder Jarred Kelenic was dropped to sixth in the lineup Tuesday, just one day after manager Scott Servais stated his intent to keep Kelenic leading off. In Tuesday's contest against Oakland, Kelenic went 0-for-4 with three strikeouts, bringing his hitless streak to 28 at-bats. Kelenic has been the victim of some bad luck […]

Mitch Haniger Doubles Twice Tuesday

Seattle Mariners outfielder Mitch Haniger delivered two doubles in five at-bats Tuesday night, scoring a run and driving in another. Haniger has been the best bat in Seattle's lineup all year, and is certainly carrying many fantasy teams to the top of the standings. He now has an .864 OPS to go with 14 homers, […]

Tyler O'Neill Remains On Fire With Two More Hits

St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Tyler O'Neill kept his hot streak going another day, going 2-for-4 with two singles, a run scored, and a stolen base in Tuesday's win over the Los Angeles Dodgers. O'Neill has been one of the best players in baseball since coming off the injured list last week. He's reportedly using a […]

MLB DFS Lineup Picks - Early Slate (6/2/21): FanDuel and DraftKings , Daily Fantasy Baseball

Hello there, MLB DFS grinders! We have a split Wednesday slate and the focus of this article will be on the four-game only slate for DraftKings while still mentioning plays for the three-game early only slate on FanDuel. We have some good pitching options and good stacks to consider so let's dive on in and […]

Dominic Smith Homers, Steals A Base

New York Mets outfielder Dominic Smith had a big night Tuesday, going 1-for-2 with two-run home run, a walk, a sacrifice fly, and a stolen base. The home run was just his third of the year, and his first since April 13, while his stolen base was his first of the season and just his […]

Alex Verdugo Records Two Hits, Steals A Base

Boston Red Sox outfielder Alex Verdugo had two singles Tuesday, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base against the Houston Astros. The steal was his fourth of the season. Verdugo has been very steady all year and now sports a .292/.348/.465 slash line with seven home runs, four steals, 24 RBI, and 32 runs scored for […]

Mike Yastrzemski Exits Game Tuesday With Sprained Thumb

San Francisco Giants outfielder Mike Yastrzemski (thumb) exited Tuesday's game against the Angels in the fourth inning after spraining his right thumb. Yastrzemski hit his glove hand against the outfield brick wall going for a fly ball and exited the game in the bottom half of the inning. X-rays showed no fractures, per SF Chronicle's […]

Trey Mancini Plates Two In Tuesday Win

Baltimore Orioles first baseman/outfielder Trey Mancini did his part at the plate in Tuesday's 7-4 win over the Twins, going 2-for-3 with two singles, two RBI, a walk, and a strikeout. Mancini has been a huge fantasy asset once again this season despite the O's overall poor performance, slashing .284/.360/.518 with 11 home runs and […]

Harold Ramirez Knocks In Two Tuesday

Cleveland Indians outfielder Harold Ramirez went 2-for-4 with two RBI in Tuesday night's 6-5 win over the Chicago White Sox. Ramirez is starting off June on the right foot and in similar to how he finished May as he had 10 hits through his final 11 games in the month. He is worthy of a […]

Kyle Garlick Goes Yard

Minnesota Twins outfielder Kyle Garlick clubbed his fourth homer of the year in Tuesday's loss to the Baltimore Orioles. Garlick also walked and scored a pair of runs. The veteran outfielder smashed a 410-foot homer off of Bruce Zimmerman. The blast left his bat at an exit velocity of 107.2 MPH, as Garlick continues to […]

Alex Kirilloff Drives In A Pair

Minnesota Twins outfielder/first baseman Alex Kirilloff went 2-for-5 with a double and two RBIs in Tuesday's 7-4 loss to the Baltimore Orioles. Kirilloff supplied half of the offense against Baltimore, collecting an RBI double in his first at-bat and an RBI single in his second. The 23-year-old is batting .333 over his last four games, […]

Michael Brantley, Jason Castro Progressing

Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker said that outfielder Michael Brantley (hamstring) is hitting and running on the field. Baker said that Brantley probably will not require a minor league rehab assignment before he returns to the major league roster, which could come early on the next road trip. Catcher Jason Castro (Achilles) is "a little […]

Lourdes Gurriel Jr. Has Three-Hit Day

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. stayed hot at the dish on Tuesday, going 3-for-4 in the team's 5-1 win over the Marlins. He slugged his fifth homer of the season with a pair of singles to up his average to .260 on the campaign after an extremely sluggish start to the season. Gurriel […]

AJ Pollock Set To Play One More Rehab Game

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder AJ Pollock (hamstring) is scheduled to play one more rehab game on Tuesday. It sounds like the veteran outfielder could be back on the roster following that game. He has been sidelined since mid-May due to a lingering hamstring issue. Pollock was hitting fairly well before landing on the injured list. […]

Jason Heyward, Jake Marisnick To Begin Rehab Assignment

Chicago Cubs outfielders Jason Heyward (hamstring) and Jake Marisnick (hamstring) will join Triple-A Iowa on Wednesday to begin their rehab assignments, according to Jordan Bastian of MLB.com. Bastian adds that the team's hope is for Heyward and Marisnick to rejoin the Cubs during the series in San Francisco that begins on Thursday. Heyward has been […]

Ramon Laureano Lands On 10-Day IL Tuesday

Oakland Athletics outfielder Ramon Laureano (hip) was placed on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday with a strained right hip, according to Martin Gallegos of MLB.com. The move is retroactive to May 28, as Laureano has been out since Thursday with what was originally reported to be groin tightness. While Laureano has been sidelined, Mark […]

Cody Bellinger Will Rest On Tuesday

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Cody Bellinger will rest on Tuesday versus the St. Louis Cardinals. It will be his first day off since returning from a hairline fracture in his left fibula on May 29. Bellinger is 0-for-10 since his return, but managers should remain patient with their early round selection with Bellinger having the […]

Rob Refsnyder Scratched From Lineup Tuesday

Minnesota Twins outfielder Rob Refsnyder (quad) has been scratched from Tuesday's lineup against the Orioles, according to Phil Miller of the Star Tribune. Refsnyder crashed into the outfield wall while tracking a fly ball that went for a home run, and while he had originally felt well enough to be penciled into the lineup on […]

George Springer Running Bases On Tuesday

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer (quad) ran the bases on Tuesday in Buffalo, according to Rob Langley of the Toronto Sun. Longley adds that while it is positive to see him running the bases, it's not necessarily a sign of an imminent return to the lineup. To say it's been a bit of a […]

Luis Robert, Eloy Jimenez In First Phase Of Rehab Program

Chicago White Sox outfielders Luis Robert (hip) and Eloy Jimenez (pectoral) are in the first phase of their rehab program, but they are still a ways away from having a timetable for their return, according to James Fegan of The Athletic. General manager Rick Hahn said that Robert is "starting on the strengthening program" and […]

Byron Buxton Able To Sprint On The Basepaths

Minnesota Twins outfielder Byron Buxton (hip) has resumed sprinting on the bases, per Dan Hayes of The Athletic. Buxton attempted to open things up on the bases last week, though he had trouble decelerating, and the Twins opted to hold him back from a rehab assignment. The team wants to see how his body responds […]

Adam Eaton Not In Starting Lineup Tuesday

Chicago White Sox outfielder Adam Eaton is not in the starting lineup for Tuesday's contest with the Indians. Eaton had been dealing with some hamstring tightness recently, but had made his return to action in Monday's doubleheader where he went 2-for-7 with a double and a home run. It appears the White Sox will take […]

Lorenzo Cain To IL, Tyrone Taylor Recalled Tuesday

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Lorenzo Cain (hamstring) was placed on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday, and outfielder Tyrone Taylor was recalled from Triple-A Nashville to replace him on the roster, according to Will Sammon of The Athletic. Cain exited Monday's contest after he injured his hamstring while making a catch on the run in the […]