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2025 Umpire Report: Week 2 (Midweek Strike Zone)
Umpire Patio Joe looks at the upcoming umpire rotations around the league to gain an edge in seasonal fantasy baseball and MLB DFS. Here, he breaks down this week’s MLB schedule and the pitchers and offense to target based on who is working behind the plate. If the game is not listed, assume the umpire is neutral and there is no edge to who is working home plate. You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – DFS Monthly Daily projections, cheat sheets, rankings, optimizer, and full Discord access. $59.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
MLB DFS Breakdown – 3/31/2025
MLB DFS Breakdown – Monday, March 31st Another day, another chance to make some noise! If you’re here, you already know what time it is. We don’t show up to play it safe; we show up to build lineups that win. This isn’t about throwing darts or chasing chalk; this is about reading the slate, trusting the research, and smashing contests with confidence. The Mafia doesn’t follow the crowd. We stack smart, we punt with purpose, and we trust our edge. This is the edge that lives right here at FantasyGuru.com. Every article, every projection, every breakdown is built to help you think sharper, build cleaner, and win bigger. So whether you’re rolling single-entry, MME, or something in between, you’ve got everything you need right here. Lock in, load up, and let’s get to work. We don’t sweat slates. We attack ‘em. ~ Chris Rose has you covered for today’s MLB DFS contests! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – DFS Monthly Daily projections, cheat sheets, rankings, optimizer, and full Discord access. $59.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 Already a member? Sign in.
Ray’s Plays: March 31, 2025
By Ray Flowers You have found Ray Flowers DFS baseball plays of the day. Ray hits all the positions, the pitches, the matchups and more. Ray also shares his thoughts on wagering on gameday as well as he helps get you set for the day. You have found Ray Flowers DFS baseball plays of the Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – DFS Monthly Daily projections, cheat sheets, rankings, optimizer, and full Discord access. $59.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 Already a member? Sign in.
Ray’s Ramblings: MLB Sample Size Talk
I spent five months breaking down players for the 2025 fantasy baseball season. A cold start, or a hot start by a player should not dramatically alter what we planned for the past few months. Before you rage drop a player, or make a move to a “hot” starter, I would encourage you to read Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
MLB Weekly Planner – Week 2
The MLB season is officially underway, and we’ve got all the information you need to crush the competition in this year’s fantasy baseball season. Here’s all you need to know about the matchups in the coming week. You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
MLB DFS Breakdown – 3/30/2025
MLB DFS Breakdown – Sunday, March 30th The first Sunday of the MLB DFS season is finally here, and you know what that means: coffee, chaos, and building lineups that absolutely print. The full slate is loaded, the projections are sharp, and we’ve got all the info you need to come out swinging. If you’re reading this, you’re already ahead of the field. Because this year, it’s all about keeping that edge. There are a million places out there throwing random picks at a wall, but only one place delivers the kind of real, strategy-driven breakdowns that win actual cash. If you’re new, buckle up. If you’re returning, welcome back! Let’s make 2025 our best season yet. ~ Chris Rose has you covered for today’s MLB DFS contests! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – DFS Monthly Daily projections, cheat sheets, rankings, optimizer, and full Discord access. $59.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 Already a member? Sign in.
MLB DFS Breakdown – 3/29/2025
MLB DFS Breakdown – Saturday, March 29th What’s good, Mafia?! We’re back for Day 3 of the season-long DFS war. Opening Day is behind us, but tonight’s six-gamer is packed with edges. Ownership’s still soft, pricing is still beatable, and this is where sharp builds print money. We’re skipping fluff, skipping guesses, and diving straight into the action with the most relevant plays across the slate — built only from the current player pool. Let’s eat. ~ Scott Bondar has you covered for today’s MLB DFS contests! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – DFS Monthly Daily projections, cheat sheets, rankings, optimizer, and full Discord access. $59.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 Already a member? Sign in.
2025 MLB FAAB Values: Week 1
Working the waiver-wire is one of the most important skills a fantasy player needs if they want to hoist the championship trophy at years end. To that end, we will do what we can to help you to navigate the pitfalls and dangers on a weekly basis. Patio Joe will bring you the FAAB article Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
MLB DFS Breakdown – 3/28/2025
What’s up, Mafia?! Day 2 of the grind, March 28th, and we’re already back in the saddle. Opening Day is in the books, the rust is off, and it’s time to start building momentum. Yesterday felt like Christmas morning. Today? Today feels like war. Pricing is still soft, ownership’s still guessing, and the edge is as real as it’s gonna be all year. You already know what we bring: no fluff, no noise, no cookie-cutter takes. Just sharp, actionable DFS breakdowns built to help you cash and win big. We’re not here to play it safe. We’re here to break slates. Second game or not, the goal doesn’t change — stack cash, tilt the field, and stay two steps ahead. Let’s get after it. ~ Scott Bondar has you covered for today’s MLB DFS contests! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – DFS Monthly Daily projections, cheat sheets, rankings, optimizer, and full Discord access. $59.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 Already a member? Sign in.
Ray’s Plays: March 28, 2025
You have found Ray Flowers DFS baseball plays of the day. Ray hits all the positions, the pitches, the matchups and more. Ray also shares his thoughts on wagering on gameday as well as he helps get you set for the day. PITCHING – PLAYS OF THE DAY BEST: Yoshinobu Yamamoto, LAD (DK 9000, FD Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – DFS Monthly Daily projections, cheat sheets, rankings, optimizer, and full Discord access. $59.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 Already a member? Sign in.
Ray’s Ramblings: 2025 Day One Report
The first full day of the 2025 MLB season is complete – with storylines galore. Ray breaks down some of the leading storylines from the first day including some wonky batting order setups. HITTERS Wilyer Abreu had two dongs and four RBI on OD. He dealt with an illness in spring and only played in Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
2025 Umpire Report: Week 1 (Weekend Strike Zone)
Umpire Patio Joe looks at the upcoming umpire rotations around the league to gain an edge in seasonal fantasy baseball and MLB DFS. Here, he breaks down this weekend’s MLB schedule and the pitchers and offense to target based on who is working behind the plate. If the game is not listed, assume the umpire is neutral and there is no edge to who is working home plate. You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – DFS Monthly Daily projections, cheat sheets, rankings, optimizer, and full Discord access. $59.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
MLB DFS Breakdown – 3/27/2025
Welcome to Opening Day! What’s up, Mafia?! It’s finally here — Opening Day. The gates are open, the rosters are locked, and you can almost smell the pine tar and grilled onions through your screen. We made it through the winter and spring training, and now it’s go-time. Baseball is back, and so is our MLB DFS grind. First slate of the season always feels like Christmas morning. You all know the vibes — new pricing, fresh lineups, and one chalk bomb we all eat anyway. It’s beautiful chaos. What will you get from us all year? No fluff. No canned stats. Just smart, detailed analysis, real DFS strategy, and breakdowns that actually help you build winners. This is the Mafia — we’re not playing fantasy to survive; we’re playing to stack cash and win the whole damn thing. Let’s kick this season off the right way. First one to roster the slate-breaker gets to brag all week — but let’s be real, we’re all eating today. Welcome to MLB DFS 2025. Let’s cook… You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – DFS Monthly Daily projections, cheat sheets, rankings, optimizer, and full Discord access. $59.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 Already a member? Sign in.
Ray’s Ramblings: MLB In 2025
Today is the day. Finally, after a long preseason of hard work, the regular season of MLB starts for 2025 (of course, LAD and CHC have already played two games). This article attempts to catch you up as you get ready to embark on a championship season this year. It is fantasy baseball time! CATCHING Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
2025 Player Profile: Jeremy Pena
Jeremy Pena is young, muscular and entering his fourth full season in the big leagues at 27 years of age. Gone are Kyle Tucker and Alex Bregman, so one would assume Pena is thinking about taking on a larger role of importance with the Astros this season, or is he? Is Pena a usable mixed Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
2025 Player Profile: Austin Wells
Austin Wells emerged for the Yankees last season in what was a solid rookie season – for a catcher. Now word is emerging that Wells could bad leadoff when the season begins. Giddy up. 25 years old Bats/Throws: Left/Right Height/Weight: 6’2”, 220 lbs. Position: Catcher THE NUMBERS *Stats from Baseball Reference. Baseball AmericaBaseball ProspectusMLB.com2023 94th 96th 2024 71st Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
2025 Player Profile: Luis Garcia Jr.
Luis Garcia Jr. was a nobody in 2023. Heading into the 2024 season, he wasn’t on anyone’s draft list. He wasn’t on any sleeper lists. He wasn’t on any list. Period. He went out, had a fairly impressive season and now he is a somebody. What does he do to follow up his breakout .282-18-70-58-22 Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
2025 Umpire Cheat Sheet
Opening Day 2025 is just a few short days away. As I discussed last year, umpires are important in determining what offense you want to invest in or what pitcher you would like to select to be your cash game or tournament pitcher in MLB DFS. I am spotlighting this year who are the best umpires for pitchers and who are the best umpires for hitters. When these umpires are working the plate, you want to do more research into who is on the mound or what offense is in a good environment that day… You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – DFS Monthly Daily projections, cheat sheets, rankings, optimizer, and full Discord access. $59.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
The Top-50 Rookies for 2025
Rookies can break your heart in the fantasy game, but if you are lucky enough to find the “right” one, LUCKY enough, they can propel your team to high levels of success in the game of fantasy baseball. For those of you looking to get a handle on the youngsters this season, here is our Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
MLB DFS Strategy Guide — Fantasy Guru Edition
Your quick-start handbook to profitable daily fantasy baseball play with help from your friends at FantasyGuru.com. 1. Bankroll Management & Contest Selection Allocate 5–15% of your bankroll per slate. Early season recommendation: stay at 5% until trends settle. Cash Games: • Single-Entry Double-Up • Triple-Up • Head-to-Head GPPs : • Single-Entry GPP • 3-Max contests (100 mans) • Micro-max Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – DFS Monthly Daily projections, cheat sheets, rankings, optimizer, and full Discord access. $59.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 Already a member? Sign in.
Intro to DFS
MLB DFS is like a jigsaw puzzle, trying to figure out strategic ways to correlate and build lineups. The first thing you should always look at before even looking at players is weather. There’s only seven stadiums within Major League Baseball who have retractable roofs, where weather conditions do not impose a threat. Rain delays Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – DFS Monthly Daily projections, cheat sheets, rankings, optimizer, and full Discord access. $59.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 Already a member? Sign in.
2025 Player Profile: Tanner Houck
Tanner Houck was really good last year for the Red Sox as he cruised 19 quality starts in 30 outings. Why is it that no one is very excited about him a year after he posted a 3.12 ERA and 1.14 WHIP? Is the lack of excitement just about his rough spring? 28 years old Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
Intro To Daily Fantasy Baseball
If you haven’t given daily fantasy sports (DFS) and specifically daily fantasy baseball a try by now you are either new to fantasy sports, a veteran who somehow has missed the billions of dollars these companies have spent marketing or a long-time fantasy baseball player that believes DFS is indeed the devil. There is a Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – DFS Monthly Daily projections, cheat sheets, rankings, optimizer, and full Discord access. $59.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 Already a member? Sign in.
Ray’s Rundown 3/23: Top-50 Hitters
Elite Fantasy Network · Ray’s Rundown 3/23: Top-50 Hitters Ray Flowers shares his thoughts on the top-50 hitters according to NFBC ADP in the month of March. Who is too high? Who is too low? Ray gives his unfiltered, off-the-cuff thoughts on the top-50 hitters. You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.