Thursday, April 18, 2019 – Fantasy Baseball Links
Apr 18, 2019
- Rotoworld.com discusses Scott Kingery‘s hot start and unexpected progress from Hunter Dozier in this week’s Waiver Wired.
- Yahoo.com warns fantasy owners not to give up on these five fantasy studs.
- RotoBaller.com thinks fantasy owners need to keep an eye on some of these slow starts.
MLB.com looks at some of the hot prospect starts and what they mean long-term.
2080Baseball.com has some notes from the Carolina League, specifically prospects in the White Sox, Royals, Red Sox, and Orioles farm systems, including Luis Robert.
- Kyle Hendricks has struggled so far, but the time honored phrase ‘it’s early’ may apply, according to PitcherList.com.
NumberFire.com offers up their Thursday DFS advice with three studs to target, five value plays, and three players to avoid.
- FantasySixPack.net names the catchers you can drop in standard-sized leagues.
- Yahoo.com suggests that a Rays stack will likely be in order Thursday against the Orioles. That and more DFS advice.
Razzball.com names the players they will be using in most of their DFS lineups on Thursday.
- Searching for saves? Rotoprofessor.com isn’t so sure A.J. Minter is going to run with the closer role in Atlanta.
- He might not be on many fantasy radars, but Hunter Dozier is showing some intriguing changes to his approach. Yahoo.com breaks it all down.
DraftKings.com details their GPP Plays for tonight’s contests.
- FanGraphs.com discusses the latest bullpen happenings from Wednesday and discusses what it means for fantasy.
As the Vladimir Guerrero Jr. wait continues, another of CBSSports.com’s five to stash is poised to break through. Meanwhile, a popular breakout pick finds himself back in the Minors.
Several of baseball’s top prospects homered on Wednesday, including Vladimir Guerrero Jr., who crushed a two-run blast. MLB.com reviews the top performances from Wednesday in the Minors.
- Buster Posey has an MVP Award on his mantle and was once a perennial All-Star. Now, the 32-year-old catcher can be cut in fantasy baseball leagues. SI.com names him and others you can safely drop.
- DraftKings.com gives their full breakdown of Thursday’s five-game MLB slate with pitching splits, their top team to stack and favorite prop bet.
DraftKings.com highlights their top offenses to stack for Thursday night’s five-game fantasy baseball slate.
- With Statcast metrics starting to stabilize, PitcherList.com looks into risers and fallers for exit velocity and launch angle.
- FantasyAssembly.com names three players whose fantasy stock is on the rise and a pair that is fading fast.
- FantasyPros.com looks back at some recent MLB transactions and injury moves from a fantasy perspective.
- Rotoprofessor.com talks bullpens, including trouble in Texas, committees coming into focus, and more.
- RotoBaller.com tries to figure out what is wrong with Aaron Nola right now.
PitcherList.com shares top plays and value plays for the Thursday schedule, as well as a team to stack.
- Frankie Montas showed again Wednesday night that his new splitter has raised his profile as a starting pitcher worth riding in fantasy. CBSSports.com believes he should be on the list of players to add.
- RotoBaller.com names some players that can help you in AL-only leagues.
Rotoprofessor.com updates their rankings of the top 10 prospects on the cusp of the Majors.
- FantasyPros.com names three starting pitchers to target in deeper formats.
PitcherList.com ranks every starting pitcher matchup for today’s and tomorrow’s games.
- FanGraphs.com lists some of the most-dropped players and tries to figure out if that is a good or bad move.
- PitcherList.com updates their rankings of the top 90 relief pitchers for holds.
- FantasyPros.com names the 13 players you need to buy and sell now.
- FantasyAlarm.com goes around the league, giving a daily state of the union for the world of fantasy baseball. They outline current storylines and give insight on what to watch for going forward.
- Razzball.com offers their unique take on everything that happened in baseball on Wednesday including thoughts on the injury that will sideline Arodys Vizcaino for the rest of the season.
- Rotoworld.com analyzes the fantasy fallout from Nick Pivetta‘s demotion, season-ending surgery for Arodys Vizcaino and more in Thursday’s Daily Dose.
- PitcherList.com reviews every single starting pitcher’s performance from Wednesday’s games.
- PitcherList.com takes you through Wednesday’s best pieces of hitting.
- Rotoprofessor.com scours the box scores to find the ten most important stories from Wednesday baseball.
- In today’s Roto Riteup, FanGraphs.com discusses the Nick Pivetta demotion, the Braves bullpen (Craig Kimbrel?), pitchers to stream Thursday, and more.
- RotoBaller.com reviews the latest injury news from around baseball.
- FantasyPros.com identifies the player you want to buy, sell, and hold in dynasty/keeper leagues.
DailyFantasySportsRankings.com names the top pitchers, teams to stack, and value plays for both the early and late slates, respectively.
Prospect361.com checks in on the hottest prospects in the second week of the Minor League season.
FantasyLabs.com helps you get your Thursday DFS lineups put together by identifying some stud and value pitchers, a team to stack, and hitters to consider.
Prepare your fantasy baseball lineups confidently with ESPN.com’s daily preview, including pitcher projections, hitter matchup ratings and more.
DraftKings.com gives you their top studs and value plays at each position for Thursday afternoon’s four-game MLB slate.
- Rotoworld.com covers the latest MLB closer and stolen base news including the latest injury to Arodys Vizcaino.
- FanGraphs.com checks in on league-wide hitting trends which includes more walks and strikeouts as well as more home runs.
Yahoo.com Video – Three Players to Add
Yahoo.com Video – Fantasy Q&A
PitcherList.com Podcast – Hot Hitters
FantasySixPack.net Podcast – Aces Wild
PitcherList.com Podcast – News, Injuries, Pickups
ESPN.com Podcast – Blake Snell, Vlad Guerrero Jr.