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Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: Top DraftKings Bargains, Strategy for August 21

Don't start packing it in for the weekend already, because Friday is another chance to dominate in daily fantasy baseball. And with a full schedule to choose from, expect a lot of room for variance when it comes to Friday's guaranteed prize pools, or GPPs, for extra spending money this weekend.

Top Fantasy Players to Stash Ahead of Sept. 1 MLB Roster Expansion

Fantasy baseball players receive exposure to several new contributors once MLB's rosters expand to 40 on Sept. 1.

While odd to change the league's roster limitations as teams push for the playoffs, the rule benefits fantasy gamers vying for a championship. Talented youngsters stuck in the minors now get a taste for the big leagues.

Dynasty owners out of the hunt should use September to scout and stockpile future stars. Search the league's waiver wire for available prospects to stash for 2016 and beyond. This way, the stretch run will mean more in upcoming years.

Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: MLB DraftKings Bargain Buys, Sleepers for August 20

Given all the rocky starting pitchers competing on Thursday, a dozen active hitters are priced above $5,000 on DraftKings. All those poor hurlers inflate the cost of mid-tier options (Patrick Corbin, Collin McHugh and Jose Quintana), which will make Chris Archer and Jake Arrieta popular building blocks.

Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: MLB DraftKings Studs and Duds for August 20

Welcome to the Throwback Thursday edition of my daily fantasy baseball advice column. The theme will be focusing on players you should target to throw back in your lineup and some you should throw back onto the DraftKings salary sheet.

Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: Best MLB DraftKings Picks, Advice for August 19

I usually build my DraftKings lineups by selecting my two pitchers first, then filling in the eight position players with the remaining salary. However, I feel like going a different route Wednesday. 

Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: MLB DraftKings Ideal Lineup Picks for August 18

All 30 MLB teams are in action Tuesday night, which gives DraftKings daily fantasy players a great many options to choose from.

Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: DraftKings Strategy, DFS Rankings for August 18

Based on the prices for Tuesday's daily fantasy baseball contests, you almost can't help but find value in other places. If you want to draft Clayton Kershaw ($15,000) or Bryce Harper ($6,400), you better also find some bargain picks to fill your lineup.

Here is a look at some of the top options at each position, as well as value picks to balance everything out.

 

Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: MLB DraftKings Late-Season Pickups for August 17

Crunch time is approaching for the 2015 daily fantasy baseball season. With the postseason just over one month away and myriad teams still vying for playoff spots, the pressure has been ratcheted up in baseball.

What does it all mean for daily fantasy owners? Well, let's just say there are some stars emerging who simply can't be left out of lineups. Here is a look at some players who need to be picked up for Monday's slate of games.

 

Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Top 10 Pickups for Week 20

Throughout the season, fantasy baseball managers envisioned better times via the trade market. Now with the deadline about up in most leagues, all of everyone's hopes transfer to the waiver wire.

Locking trades entraps owners into feeling their fates are set. With no portal left for deals, everyone is largely stuck to play the season out and watch the end unfold. Free agency is nice, but how many game-changers funnel through the open market?

Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: MLB DraftKings Bargain Buys, Sleepers for August 16

Do you want to draft guys like Zack Greinke ($12,400), Nolan Arenado ($5,200) and Nelson Cruz ($5,400) on Sunday in your DraftKings contest? You'll need to find productive bargains and sleepers to pull it off.

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Best of the American League
Tampa Bay
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Boston
19%
Chicago
7%
Minnesota
10%
Los Angeles
17%
Texas
27%
Total votes: 270

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