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The Heat Check Fantasy Podcast: NASCAR Coke Zero Sugar 400 Jul 03, 2019

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July's Daytona race is wildly different from the product we see in February. Does that alter the way we attack the track in daily fantasy NASCAR? numberFire's Jim Sannes previews the Coke Zero Sugar 400, discussing roster construction, tournament strategies, and which drivers stand out in each salary tier prior to qualifying.

The Solo Shot: Wednesday 7/3/19 Jul 03, 2019

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With value hard to find at hitter, which cost-effective pitchers can we trust Wednesday in daily fantasy baseball? numberFire's Jim Sannes breaks down the slate, discussing two options with reduced price tags who could come through, where you can find some value hitters within high-end stacks, and much more.

The Heat Check Fantasy Podcast: PGA 3M Open Jul 02, 2019

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Brooks Koepka enters this week's 3M Open as a favorite once again, but Koepka has at times struggled in non-majors. How should we handle Koepka this week with that in mind? numberFire's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes break down the field, discussing what they're doing with Koepka, which of the second-tier studs has the best odds of snagging a win, and which value plays they like most when they decide to go stars-and-scrubs.

The Solo Shot: Tuesday 7/2/19 Jul 02, 2019

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Tuesday's slate presents a number of solid options at pitcher, all with respectable upside. Is there one who stands out relative to the rest? numberFire's Jim Sannes breaks down the slate, discussing one pitcher who seemingly has the best floor and upside, two other tournament options at the position, and which offenses could put up big totals Tuesday despite poor park factors.

The Solo Shot: Monday 7/1/19 Jul 01, 2019

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Monday's slate lacks a clear-cut ace we can lean on in daily fantasy baseball. Where should we turn at the position when searching for tournament upside? numberFire's Jim Sannes breaks down the slate, discussing three pitchers who could post a solid total, three stacks worthy of consideration, and much more.

The Solo Shot: Friday 6/28/19 Jun 28, 2019

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Friday's daily fantasy baseball slate features Jacob deGrom as the lone top-tier fantasy ace available, but he's in a tough matchup with the Atlanta Braves. Should we find the salary for deGrom or save a bit in order to plug in stud hitters? numberFire's Jim Sannes breaks down the slate, discussing deGrom's matchup, a value pitcher with strikeout upside, and which of the expensive hitters we should prioritize.

The Solo Shot: Thursday 6/27/19 Jun 27, 2019

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With four games on Thursday's main slate and six on the early-only, which pitchers and stacks should we target for each? numberFire's Jim Sannes breaks down both offerings, discussing two pitchers and two stacks worthy of consideration. To skip the early-only breakdown, jump to the 11:14 mark in the podcast.

The Heat Check Fantasy Podcast: NASCAR Camping World 400 Jun 26, 2019

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With the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series heading to a pass-heavy track in Chicagoland, what do we need to know before filling out daily fantasy lineups? numberFire's Jim Sannes breaks that down, discussing what type of roster construction we should be looking for this week, how NASCAR's schedule should impact our lineup-building process, and which drivers stand out in each salary tier prior to practice and qualifying.

The Solo Shot: Wednesday 6/26/19 Jun 26, 2019

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The St. Louis Cardinals have been in a massive slump recently, but on Wednesday, they get a matchup with a pitcher who has struggled to suppress hard contact. Is that enough to get us to stack this rudderless offense? numberFire's Jim Sannes digs into the numbers to attempt to answer that question. Additionally, the podcast runs through the top three pitchers of the night and which other offenses we should look to stack.

The Heat Check Fantasy Podcast: PGA Rocket Mortgage Classic Jun 25, 2019

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With Dustin Johnson a heavy favorite entering the Rocket Mortgage Classic, we need to find value plays in order to afford him in daily fantasy golf. Which lower-salaried options could come through this weekend? numberFire's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes break down the event, discussing how they're handling Johnson, their favorite value plays, and what type of roster construction they're looking to deploy.

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