At this point of the season, we've seen enough of most players to get a firm idea of their abilities and to form concrete ideas about their fantasy value. Well, I'm here to tell you to throw everything you know out the window!
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Pickups of the Day for July 25th
Three pickups for today, starting with a gut-feel recommendation of mine from a couple weeks ago, as well as a couple of high ceiling options really starting to heat up. And no, as much as I’d love to gloat about Lawrence Butler, I won’t be including him again. (Pick him up in all formats if you haven’t already)
Pickups of the Day for July 24th
Chris Rossi delivers mid-week waiver pickups to help you down the stretch and in the playoffs. This week, we have a couple of top prospects and a new closer in LA.
Pickups of the Day for July 23rd
We're back to a regular schedule of full days on Tuesday and Wednesday on the diamond. As August nears, the waiver wire always gets thin, but injuries rarely slow so you need to find replacements somehow. This is also a point in the fantasy baseball season where managers start to lose interest as their team is struggling, so they may not be combing the wire looking for help, which provides opportunities for those of us who are still active.
Pickups of the Day for July 22nd
It's the first Monday after the All-Star break, the MLB trade deadline is less than ten days away and the second half of the season is moving at full throttle. That means it is time to start to really buckle down and spend some time on the waiver wire, to find some lesser owned players who could turn out to be second-half gold. I've got four names today that I hope all have a little bit of that gold on them.
Pickups of the Day for July 20th
Paul Williamson delivers the Pickups of the Day!
Pickups of the Day for July 19th
If you're reading this - congratulations! Having successfully survived the dullest stretch of the year when it comes to professional sports is no easy feat. So with baseball finally returning today, we wanted to reward you with a selection of the best waiver wire options still out there!
Pickups of the Day for July 18th
As the fantasy baseball playoff push ensues, we’ve got three hot bats to help you win some crucial short term matchups.
Pickups of the Day for July 17th
It’s still the All-Star Break, so let’s fill our baseball withdrawal with some low-risk/high-return short-term stashes on starting pitchers that could help you down the stretch:
Pickups of the Day for July 16th
It's All Star Night so that means not exactly a lot of eyes on your league's waiver wire. So why not sneak in a few quick pickups while everyone is watching Paul Skenes strikeout the side in the first inning.
Pickups of the Day for July 15th
All Star week is upon us, the 2024 First Year Player Draft had it's first round last night and the All Star Game Home Run Derby is tonight, so before we get into those festivities, let's take a look at the waiver wire and see what is out there to help us win our leagues.
Pickups of the Day for July 13th
Paul Williamson provides three bats that can help your team surge in the second half of the year in today's Pickups of the Day!
Pickups of the Day for July 12th
With temperatures soaring as we start to enter the dog days of summer, the balls are carrying further and offenses are picking up steam, making finding quality pitching options all the more difficult. To counteract the heat, here are some of the hottest pitchers currently on the waiver wire!
Pickups of the Day for July 11th
Three pickups for today, including a couple of sparsely owned young players, and a returning ace who should be rostered in every league.
Pickups of the Day for July 10th
The All-Star break looms and now is the time where fantasy leagues are won and lost on the waiver wire. We have three potential difference makers for you in today’s Daily Pickups: