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3 Daily Fantasy Baseball Players to Avoid on 4/4/17

Jake Arrieta is the most expensive pitcher on today's slate. Is he worth it on a day lacking many elite pitching options?

Whether your teams won or lost yesterday -- real-life or fantasy -- we can all agree it's great to have baseball back in our everyday lives again.

Today's slate is a totally different beast from yesterday. While there were aces galore on Opening Day, today we're left with a middle-class of fantasy pitching: not too many elite arms but not many gas cans either. Even in cash games we could see a wide range of lineup iterations and strategies.

But which plays should you consider avoiding today? Let's take a look at three who might be worth the ol' fade.