Featuring picks and comments by Rob Dudek Click on this banner to sign up for DraftStreet daily baseball leagues Thursday is relatively quiet in MLB, with only eight scheduled games and more weather issues looming. You can make some money by staying on top of cancellations and/or last-minute lineup changes. There’s also a pitching change for the White Sox that could be a lucrative opportunity. [Read more…]
Featuring picks and comments by Rob Dudek Click on this banner to sign up for DraftStreet daily baseball leagues When you have an unlucky week in Head-to-Head leagues, there’s not much you can do. In deep Roto leagues, the whole season is relatively static, with trades and a few free agents the only way to improve. Daily fantasy sports is a different ball game. [Read more…]
Featuring picks and comments by Rob Dudek Click on this banner to sign up for DraftStreet daily baseball leagues Yesterday we warned you not to pay big bucks for Roy Halladay and called his mound opponent Matt Harvey our best bet of the night. As one of Doc’s biggest fans and former neighbors, it was sad to see him working so hard with such poor results; he needed 99 pitches to get through four mediocre innings. [Read more…]
Click on this banner to sign up for DraftStreet daily baseball leagues The NBA has the night off and all eyes will be on Michigan and Louisville in their NCAA championship showdown. Traditional basketball leagues are down to the wire, and there’s no daily hoops action, but our attention has already turned to baseball for fun and profit. [Read more…]
Click on this banner to sign up for DraftStreet daily baseball leagues Consider the entire MLB schedule before picking players. Sunday is getaway day for teams (and umpires) so scoring is sometimes suppressed. It also happens that a lot of aces are on the mound today for their second starts of the young season. There aren’t many opportunities for hitters. [Read more…]
Click on this banner to sign up for DraftStreet daily baseball leagues Pitchers are only one-third of your roster in daily leagues — two SP spots and one P — but it seems like at least half the strategy revolves around them. [Read more…]
Click on this banner to sign up for DraftStreet daily baseball leagues In a first for this basketball site, we’re turning our attention to baseball. The fantasy seasons overlap nicely and I am more of an “expert” on the diamond than the hardwood. [Read more…]
The Fantasy Spin is delighted to be partnered with FanDuel this season. Daily fantasy games are challenging, exciting and can be lucrative. Compared to 20 years of Roto and a dozen or more Head-to-Head seasons, I’m a novice at this. The FanDuel hoops game is beautifully simple: pick nine players — 2PG, 2 SG, 2 SF, 2 PF, 1 C — and whoever scores the most points wins. The scoring system is also uncomplicated: 3-pt FG = 3pts; 2-pt FG = 2pts; FT =