The Red Sox may have a high implied team total against Lance Lynn, but Lynn has strong numbers against righties, limiting the DFS appeal of right-handed bats like Hanley Ramirez.
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The lowly Chicago White Sox have by far the lowest implied team total on the FanDuel main slate, securing Yu Darvish as tonight's top pitcher.
Dinelson Lamet was a popular value option on the mound Tuesday for FanDuel MLB contests, and he came through with a solid performance. Who else saw high ownership?
A year after winning NL Rookie of the Year honors and being an MVP finalist, Corey Seager is having another stellar season. He's finding a different way to arrive at similar numbers, though.
With a 38.6% hard-hit rate against righties, Rougned Odor has some upside against Anibal Sanchez and the Tigers tonight. Who else should you target for big-time value in daily fantasy baseball on Wednesday?
Yu Darvish has a solid 27.5% strikeout rate on the season and draws an outstanding matchup against the White Sox tonight. What other high-priced players should be on your radar in daily fantasy on Wednesday?
James McCann is part of a strong Tigers lineup that crushes lefties, which should mean good things for his matchup with Cole Hamels. Who else makes for a strong sleeper play?
The Texas Rangers return to their friendly confines with a tasty home matchup against Anibal Sanchez. Who else makes for a strong stacking option?
Danny Salazar's run of dominance continued Tuesday as he had another 10-strikeout game, his second in his past three starts, landing him in our perfect MLB DFS lineups. Who joined him?
Can we use Yu Darvish in MLB DFS tournaments tonight despite high ownership? And which offenses provide the best blend of floor and upside?
Alex Wood showed improved velocity in his last start, but it didn't translate to more strikeouts, and workload concerns remain. Who else should you consider fading in DFS tonight?
Keon Broxton has a solid 35.8% hard-hit rate against righties and draws a good matchup against the struggling Ivan Nova. Who else should you target for big-time value in daily fantasy baseball on Tuesday?
Firmly entrenched in a starting role, Mikie Mahtook could be in for a big night. Who else stands out as a sleeper play?
With a .413 wOBA against righties, Cody Bellinger offers elite upside against Miguel Gonzalez. Which other high-priced players should you target in daily fantasy on Tuesday?
Zack Greinke wasn't in the best of spots Monday but still scored 50-plus FanDuel points as one of the slate's most popular hurlers. Who else saw high ownership?
Danny Salazar has a 2.92 SIERA and 37.1% strikeout rate since coming off the disabled list. On a slate with more than a few high-strikeout arms, is Salazar the top play?
After their fair share of struggles throughout the first half, Boston is trending up. Where did the Sox land in our power rankings this week?
Rhys Hoskins showed his Triple-A pop could translate to the big leagues Monday, sending a pair of long balls into the seats. Who joined him in our perfect MLB DFS lineups?
Can we turn to Alex Wood in MLB DFS once again after a slight rebound in his most recent start? And which offenses are the best to stack Tuesday night?
A trio of NL Central teams all make for strong stacking options, but are any of them strong enough to take top stacking honors from the Dodgers?
The young Boston prospect has filled the gaping hole at the hot corner.
Filling in for the injured Salvador Perez, Drew Butera is in a great spot tonight. Who else makes for a solid sleeper play?
Despite his cheap price, Yonder Alonso has yet to show that early-season magic in the second half, and he is in a tough spot against a rejuvenated Kevin Gausman.
Although he's underwhelmed in his past two outings, Jose Quintana has a 3.38 SIERA and 28.3% strikeout rate in five starts with the Chicago Cubs. Who else should you consider rostering in DFS tonight?
Eric Thames was the most popular option at first base on FanDuel Sunday, but he failed to reach double-digit fantasy points. Who else saw high ownership?
Yasmani Grandal out of Dodgers' lineup against White Sox
Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Yasmani Grandal is not starting on Wednesday against the Chicago White Sox.
What It Means:
Grandal will be available off the bench while Austin Barnes draws the start behind the plate. He's hitting .264/.315/.470 with 15 home runs and 43 RBI in 357 plate appearances (94 games) this season.
numberFire's models project Grandal to record a .250 batting average with 6 home runs, 19 RBI, and 15 runs scored in 128 plate appearances over the remainder of the year.
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Avisail Garcia drops to fifth in White Sox' lineup on Wednesday
Chicago White Sox outfielder Avisail Garcia is moving down to fifth in the batting order on Wednesday against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
What It Means:
Garcia hit in the cleanup spot last night, but he'll take a step down in the order on Wednesday. He and the rest of the Sox have a tough assignment against Yu Darvish, making them not too valuable for DFS.
Our models project Garcia for 9.0 FanDuel points at a cost of $2,900.
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Cody Bellinger not starting for Dodgers on Wednesday night
Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman/outfielder Cody Bellinger is not starting on Wednesday against the Chicago White Sox.
What It Means:
It's just a maintenance day for Bellinger, who is slashing .275/.355/.620 with a .975 OPS in 411 plate appearances (98 games) this season. He's also accounted for 34 home runs, 79 RBI, 69 runs scored, and 9 steals. Rob Segedin, activated from the disabled list on Tuesday, will draw the start at first base in his first appearance since April.
numberFire's models project Bellinger to turn in a .277 batting average with 7 home runs, 23 RBI, 22 runs scored, and 2 steals in 154 remaining plate appearances in 2017.
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Nick Delmonico is batting cleanup Wednesday for Chicago
Chicago White Sox outfielder/first baseman Nicky Delmonico is starting in left field Wednesday against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
What It Means:
Delmonico will get the start in left as Leury Garcia moves over to center. Delmonico has a nice opportunity tonight hitting in the cleanup spot against Yu Darvish.
Our models project Delmonico for 7.9 FanDuel points at a cost of $2,300.
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Enrique Hernandez starting, batting cleanup on Wednesday for Dodgers
Los Angeles Dodgers utility player Enrique Hernandez is starting on Wednesday against the Chicago White Sox.
What It Means:
Hernandez will start in left field and bat cleanup versus White Sox left-hander Carlos Rodon as he returns from a three-game absence from the starting lineup. Chris Taylor will move over to center field while Joc Pederson grabs a seat on the Dodgers' bench.
numberFire's models project Hernandez to score 10.1 FanDuel points at a cost of $2,100 on Wednesday, giving him all sorts of fantasy appeal as a budget option on DFS.
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Chicago's Yolmer Sanchez starting at third base Wednesday
Chicago White Sox second/third baseman Yolmer Sanchez is back in the starting lineup on Wednesday against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
What It Means:
Sanchez sat out two straight games on Sunday and Tuesday, so after a lengthy absence from the lineup, he is back in there Wednesday. Tyler Saladino is getting the night off as Sanchez is hitting second against righty Yu Darvish.
Our models project Sanchez for 7.0 FanDuel points at a cost of $2,700.
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