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The Solo Shot: Thursday 5/23/19 May 23, 2019

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With a juicy five-game slate on tap for the early-only offering, which pitchers and stacks should we target in daily fantasy baseball? numberFire's Jim Sannes goes in depth on the early-only slate, which locks at 12:10 pm Eastern. Sannes also gives a brief rundown of the main slate beginning at the 19:19 mark in the podcast.

The Solo Shot: Wednesday 5/22/19 May 22, 2019

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Wednesday's slate features all of Max Scherzer, Jacob deGrom, and Gerrit Cole on the bump for their respective teams. Which ace stands out most for daily fantasy baseball? numberFire's Jim Sannes breaks it all down, discussing which of those three should sit atop our lists, a value arm also worth consideration, and some high-upside stacks that could also help you afford the stud pitcher of your choice.

The Heat Check Fantasy Podcast: PGA Charles Schwab Challenge May 21, 2019

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Unlike many courses on the PGA Tour, Colonial Country Club is one where golfers must emphasize hitting fairways rather than launching it off the tee. Which golfers can take advantage of that and excel in the Charles Schwab Challenge? numberFire's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes break down the weekend, discussing who stands out once accounting for the course, how weather may alter their approach, and what type of roster construction they plan to deploy.

The Solo Shot: Tuesday 5/21/19 May 21, 2019

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With a full 15-game slate on tap Tuesday night, which pitchers and stacks stand out most for daily fantasy baseball lineups? numberFire's Jim Sannes breaks down the slate, discussing both high- and low-salaried pitchers to consider, the top offenses to stack, and where we can find value at hitter in order to afford a stud pitcher.

The Solo Shot: Monday 5/20/19 May 19, 2019

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With no sure-fire top option at pitcher Monday in daily fantasy baseball, where should we turn for cash games and tournaments? numberFire's Jim Sannes breaks down the top options for both formats before discussing a lower-salaried arm to consider and several offenses that could put up big run totals for stacking.

The Solo Shot: Friday 5/17/19 May 17, 2019

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Friday's slate features three top-tier aces we tend to favor in daily fantasy baseball. Which stands out most for cash games, and should we turn somewhere else in tournaments? numberFire's Jim Sannes breaks it all down, discussing the top pitchers in each contest type, which offenses we should look to stack, and where we can find value in order to afford the stud hurlers.

The Solo Shot: Thursday 5/16/19 May 16, 2019

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With four games on the early-only slate and five on the main, which pitchers and stacks should we target on each? numberFire's Jim Sannes breaks down both offerings, discussing two pitchers and two stacks for each in previewing Thursday's action. To skip to the early-only slate discussion, jump to the 12:54 mark in the podcast.

The Heat Check Fantasy Podcast: NASCAR All-Star Race May 15, 2019

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With a funky format and some rules modifications for Saturday's Monster Energy NASCAR All-Star Race, what do we need to know before filling out our daily fantasy lineups? numberFire's Jim Sannes runs through how Saturday's race will be different from points-paying races, how that impacts strategies for DFS, and how we should look to build rosters based on where drivers start.

The Solo Shot: Wednesday 5/15/19 May 15, 2019

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Wednesday's slate features one high-salaried ace in Justin Verlander in a plus matchup against the Detroit Tigers. Should we find the salary to plug Verlander in, or can some cheaper alternatives come through with big nights? numberFire's Jim Sannes discusses which arms stand out most on the main slate plus how to handle the Tampa Bay Rays' pitching situation and which offenses we should look to stack.

The Solo Shot: Tuesday 5/14/19 May 14, 2019

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Earlier in 2019, Chris Sale and Caleb Smith were great plays for daily fantasy baseball because they came with reduced salaries. Now that they're the two most expensive pitchers on the main slate, can we continue to buy in? numberFire's Jim Sannes breaks down those two pitchers and how to handle them Tuesday, some cheaper alternatives, and where you can find value at hitter when looking to pay for the stud arms.

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