It’s a typical split Saturday on the diamond. Clayton Kershaw $14000 is the big gun in Early MLB contests at DraftKings (4 games; 1:05 ET) though Michael Pineda $10400 vs. Hisashi Iwakuma $6800 could be an interesting duel. Despite 25 K and no walks in his last three, Jose Quintana $9200 has two losses due to poor run support. [Read more…]
Fantasy Spin: Baseball Is Back: Win $100K For $5 In DFS Contest
Hope you’re alive in the PGA Millionaire Maker. All my golfers should make the cut, although none of them is high on the leaderboard. Today the Spin returns to baseball as the “second half” begins. [Read more…]
Fantasy Spin: Fore! Win $1 Million Cash In Golf Contest
Our summer focus is on baseball until the NBA returns, but there’s no action until Friday. DraftKings does have a gigantic contest on this weekend’s major golf tournament in Scotland. [Read more…]
Fantasy Spin: MLB First Half Concludes With 15-Game Slate
Sunday is usually getaway day for most baseball teams and all umpiring crews. Everyone will be looking forward to the four-day All-Star break. It’s also get-even day in DFS for those of us with weekly budgets. [Read more…]
Fantasy Spin: Sale Dominates Early MLB Contests; Try Burnett Tonight
It’s a typical split MLB Saturday. One game (TOR @ KC) begins at 2:10 Eastern and is included only in All-Day events at DraftKings. Next, there are seven ballgames to consider in Early contests at 4:10. [Read more…]
Fantasy Spin: Win $10,000 Cash For $3 (Or Free) In Baseball Daily Contest
The MLB weekend begins with several excellent pitching matchups. Gerrit Cole $10000 gets the edge over Lance Lynn $10200 in the second of a 4-game series between divisional rivals. Cole Hamels $10700 goes against Madison Bumgarner $11100 in San Francisco and Michael Pineda $8100 vs. Clay Buchholz $6900 at Fenway will be exciting. [Read more…]
Fantasy Spin: Light MLB Schedule Offers DFS Opportunities
On a relatively quiet baseball Thursday, there’s a fascinating 3-game Early player pool to handicap (by 1:05 Eastern) and 7-game contests that close at 7:05. [Read more…]
Fantasy Spin: Afternoon & Evening Contests On Full MLB Slate
We celebrate wins and shrug off the losses in DFS. Tuesday did not go according to plan at all — the great Max Scherzer was badly beaten and the Blue Jays didn’t score those dozen runs I’d envisioned. [Read more…]