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If you want to avoid paying big bucks for a pitcher and still maintain point potential, Sasha Yodashkin recommends the Cardinals' Miles Mikolas against a weak Pirates' offense.
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Jan Levine and Paul Martinez join forces to provide the latest and greatest pickup candidates, including a Braves' starter possibly returning to his earlier strong form.
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Todd Zola's weekly hitter rankings features a Yankees team that not only has eight games but faces the Orioles and the Bieber-less Indians.
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Todd Zola ranks the week's starting pitching as the Rangers' Lance Lynn is pitching as well as he has all season.
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Noah Syndergaard began heating up in July and hasn’t cooled off, though his DFS ownership might be cooled by the fact that the Nationals are a top-five offense against right-handed pitching.
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Based on Joe Musgrove's recent problems against the Cardinals, Mike Barner targets a trio of St. Louis sluggers to punish the Pirates' pitcher.
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Adam Wainwright may be inconsistent this year, but Sasha Yodashkin points out his excellent home numbers and the fact he'll be facing a poor Pirates' personnel.
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Scott Jenstad observes that with seven and a half weeks left in the season, Ronald Acuna already has 26 steals to go with 30 homers and finds himself with a legit chance at a 40/40 season.
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Can Shane Bieber post another solid outing against the Twins explosive offensive? Despite the risky matchup, Juan Carlos Blanco is expects the Indians starter to still pile up strikeouts.
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Whit Merrifield and the Royals could post huge numbers against Detroit's Edwin Jackson on Friday. See which other options Mike Barner is targeting for Friday's MLB slate on PrizePicks.
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Todd Zola takes a look at some under-the-radar hitters who can help you for the stretch run, including Kansas City slugger Jorge Soler.
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Manny Machado and a Padres stack look like a great option Friday against Kyle Freeland and the Rockies.
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Brad Johnson dives into all of the changes that have been made in NL bullpens, including in Arizona where Archie Bradley takes on the closer role for now.