The Morning Alarm provides a snapshot of the fantasy sports industry, as well as what you can find at Fantasy Alarm today.

 

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FantasyAlarm now has a live chat feature located on the bottom right of the page.  All FA Subscribers have access to the chat rooms, where we talk DFS, as well as talk to our experts about your upcoming MLB Draft.

 

MLB:

13-Game Slate 

Lock Time: 7:05pm EST

 

COL @ WSH -170   T: 9

BAL @ BOS -210  T: 10

TOR @ CLE -130  T: 9

NYY @ DET  off

MIL @ NTM -132  T: 8.5

PIT -130 @ MIA  T: 8

PHI -108 @ TB   T: 8

TEX @ HOU -240  T: 8.5

CHW @ MIN -196  T: 9

LAA -145 @ KC  T: 9.5

ARI @ LAD  -130  T: 7

OAK -120  @ SEA  T: 8

SF -110 @ SD  T: 8.5

 

 

MLB Closing Bell:  Beware Small Samples:  Justin Mason rings the MLB closing bell with his thoughts on small sample sizes, Gregory Polanco and what the Rangers will do to fill the Elvis Andrus void.

Fantasy Baseball Daily Round Up:  April 12:  Greg Jewett goes around the league, giving a daily state of the union for the world of fantasy baseball. He outlines the current storylines from the league and gives insight on what to watch for going forward.

Fantasy Baseball Bullpen Report:  April 12:  Justin Vreeland breaks down the many confusing and complex bullpen scenarios around Major League Baseball.

DFS MLB Playbook: Ben Scherr pores over the match-ups and statistics to bring you his favorite DFS plays for the MLB Playbook.

DFS Positional Rankings: Ben Scherr ranks his top 10 DFS plays at each position for the MLB slate.

DFS MLB Hitting Coach: Tom Vecchio provides all the data you need for choosing the right hitters when setting your daily lineups.

DFS MLB Pitching Coach: Howard Bender provides all the data you need for choosing the right pitchers when setting your daily lineups.

DFS MLB Stacks: Jon Impemba takes a look at today's MLB slate and offers the best DFS stacks to play.

 

Contest Highlights Include:

DraftKings: $250,000 Knuckleball: $5 Entry, $50,000 to first. 24.85%win.

DraftKings: $10,000 Solo Shot, 20 Entry Max: $1 Entry, $500 to first. 26.07% win.

FanDuel:  $100,000 Squeeze: $4.44 Entry, $10,000 to first.  22.30% win.

FanDuel: $10,000 Bunt, Single Entry: $1 Entry, $1,000 to first. 20.27% win.

 

NHL:

3-Game Slate 

Lock Time: 7:00pm EST

 

PHI @ PIT -210  T: 6

MIN @ WPG -200  T: 5.5

LA @ LVG -160  T: 5

 

DFS NHL Breakdown with Example Lineups:  Brett Talley breaks down every game and provides you with optimal lineups for Friday's three-game NHL DFS slate.

 

Contest Highlights Include:

DraftKings: $30,000 Quest for the Cup:  $10 Entry, $5,000 to first. 22.81%win

DraftKings: Funds For Humboldt Broncos Community: $5 Entry, top 10 win Swag

FanDuel:  $18,000 Breakaway: $4 Entry, $4,000 to first.  18.72% win.

FanDuel:  $2,000 Wrist Shot, 3 Entry Max: $2 Entry, $200 to first.  17.98% win.

 

NBA:

Playoffs begin tomorrow...

Fantasy Basketball Player Rankings: Playoffs:  Justin Fensterman ranks the Top-20 at each position for the NBA Playoffs.

 

NFL:

Offseason Coverage

 

2018 NFL Draft: Mock Draft Version 2.0: Dom Murtha is moving the calendar forward to the upcoming NFL Draft and telling you how he currently sees all 32 first-round picks playing out in 2018.

Draft Preview: AFC North: Brandon Marianne Lee takes a look at each team in the AFC North and highlights their team needs as we approach the 2018 NFL Draft.

Draft Preview: NFC North: Brandon Marianne Lee takes a look at each team in the NFC North and highlights their team needs as we approach the 2018 NFL Draft.

2018 NFL Draft Preview: Wide Receivers: Brandon Marianne Lee highlights the top wide receivers entering the 2018 NFL Draft.

NFL Podcast: Brett Talley and Dom Murtha recap the biggest free agency moves of the offseason so far.

2018 NFL Draft Preview: Running Backs: Brandon Marianne Lee highlights the top running backs entering the 2018 NFL Draft.

2018 NFL Draft Preview: Quarterbacks: Brandon Marianne Lee highlights the top quarterbacks entering the 2018 NFL Draft.

2018 NFL Offseason: Free Agency: Brandon Marianne Lee takes a look around the league and gives a quick update at what each team is or isn't doing during NFL free agency.

Power To The Fans: Fan-Controlled Football League: The next generation of fantasy football is here. Announcing a new concept that marries Madden and pro football, the Fan Controlled Football League.

2018 NFL Draft: Positional Previews – Wide Receiver: Dom Murtha breaks down the pros and cons of the top wide receivers available in the 2018 NFL Draft.

2018 NFL Divisional Draft Needs: NFC East: Dom Murtha goes division by division, team by team, and pick by pick, breaking down the 2018 draft strategy for each NFL franchise.