MLB DFS Tournament Strategy: Wednesday, April 10th

MLB DFS tournament play is unlike that of any other sport. Predicting outcomes with precision is difficult, and player variance is near its peak. There are special considerations when constructing lineups in order for you to find success in the long term. Each weekday, our DFS analysts will examine a specific tournament format and help you understand the application of strategy, via concepts such as pitcher pairings, roster construction, stacking, leverage, ownership, variance, and more.

Wednesday, April 10th

Pitching Texture

The last few slates there have been some “clear” SP1 options in Jacob deGrom, Justin Verlander, and Max Scherzer. Well, let’s hope Wednesday’s clear option of Noah Syndergaard fares better than the last three “clear” SP1’s. Syndergaard is currently projected to be the highest owned pitcher on the slate both on FanDuel (27%) and on DraftKings (45%) and is currently the top projected pitcher by Derek Carty’s projection system The BAT.

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MrTuttle05
Dan Gaspar (MrTuttle05)

Playing DFS since early 2011, Dan Gaspar (aka MrTuttle05) is an industry OG who has found success across multiple sports. He has qualified for countless Live Finals and takes pride in being able to adapt to the ever-changing DFS landscape. Dan now works as a Senior Projections Operator for Better Collective, overseeing projections for all core sports as well as being the main provider of projections for most niche offerings. Follow Dan on X – @MrTuttle05