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Fantasy Alarm Live Streaming:  Keep up with the latest trends, and have your questions answered while watching us live three days a week.

Livestream Schedule:

MLB DFS Live w/ Howard Bender, James Grande, & Jon Impemba (Monday – Friday | 6:30pm ET)

NFL Fantasy Football Live w/ Howard Bender & Brandon Marianne Lee (Thursday | 7:15pm ET)

 

NFL:

Draft Guide

 

Welcome to the 2018 Fantasy Alarm NFL Draft Guide:  The Fantasy Alarm team welcomes you to the 2018 fantasy football season and gives you a full rundown of what you can expect from this year's NFL Draft Guide.

2018 NFL Draft Guide:  The Ultimate Cheat Sheet:   A quick, easy-to-use, all-in-one cheat sheet that will help show you which players to draft and when in your fantasy football leagues.

2018 NFL Draft Guide:  Trade Value is Relative: Dom Murtha explains how trade value in fantasy football is relative and what you need to know before crying collusion in your league.

Updated:  2018 NFL Draft Guide:  Training Camp Battles:  Dan Malin highlights all the training camp battles you should be watching before heading into your fantasy football drafts.

2018 NFL Draft Guide:  Dynasty Leagues:  Howard Bender gives you the rundown on setting up a fantasy football dynasty league and also throws in the pros and cons of playing in such a league.

2018 NFL Draft Guide:  Using FAAB/Waivers Properly:  Howard Bender runs through the different ways to acquire free agents throughout the season and what strategies and styles will work best for your fantasy football leagues.

2018 Fantasy Football ADP Trends:  Version 2.0: Colby Conway delves deep into the science of Average Draft Position this draft season, giving you weekly updates on players and their ADP across a variety of fantasy formats.

2018 NFL Draft Guide:  Coaching Systems: Howard Bender breaks down all 32 NFL team's coaching systems on both the offensive and defensive side of the ball.

LeagueSync:  Personalization for Your Football Leagues:  LeagueSync from Fantasy Alarm will allow you the power and control that you need to win your leagues.

GM Genius:  Introduction:  Rick Wolf introduces FANation to GM Genius which is a free fantasy football scholarship competition and learning platform

How to use the Playbook Pro for NFL DFS:  Howard Bender gives you a step-by-step rundown of how the Fantasy Alarm Playbook Pro can help you win at NFL DFS.

2018 NFL Training Camp Report:  August 19  Justin Vreeland is here to bring you the latest news from the around the league's training camps including position battles and the latest injury news.

2018 NFl Draft Guide:  The Value of Consistency: Jon Impemba opens your eyes to the value of drafting the most consistent week-to-week performers for your fantasy football teams.

2018 Fantasy Football Draft Flow Chart:  If you believe drafting by position is as important as "best player available" then check out Brett Talley's fantasy football flow chart to help guide you through your drafts this season.

 

MLB:

10-Game Main Slate | Lock Time: 7:05pm EST

 

ATL @ PIT -122  T: 8

BAL @ TOR -166  T: 9

CLE @ BOS -108  T: 8.5

CWS @ MIN -162  T: 9.5

SF @ NYM -118  T: 7.5

KC 2 TB -175  T: 8.5

CIN @ MIL  -204  T: 9

TEX @ OAK off

HOU -178 @ SEA  T; 8

STL @ LAD -162  T: 8

 

MLB Playbook:  Ben Scherr pores over all of the statistics, splits, and matchups to uncover the very best DFS MLB players for today's contests.

MLB Rankings:  Ben Scherr ranks his top 10 at each position for tonight’s DFS MLB games.

MLB Hitting Coach:  Jon Impemba breaks down the hitting matchups to provide you with his favorite plays for tonight’s slate.

MLB Pitching Coach:  Brett Talley studies the matchups to provide you with his top pitching plays for tonight’s slate.

MLB DFS Stacks: Tom Vecchio studies the matchups and the data to bring you some of his favorite stacks for today’s MLB DFS slate.

2018 Fantasy Baseball Podcast:  August 20: Nate Miller is joined by Colby Conway every Monday and Thursday throughout the 2018 MLB season to talk all things Fantasy Baseball.

2018 Fantasy Baseball Weekly Planner:  August 20-26:  Nate Miller breaks down the MLB schedule for the upcoming week and highlights games played, home/road action and the starting pitchers to keep an eye on over the next seven days of the fantasy baseball season.

 

Contest Highlights Include:

DraftKings: $257,000 Mini 8’s:  $8 entry, $50,000 to first. 20.43% win

DraftKings:  $10,000 Chin Music, Single Entry: $5 entry, $1,000 to first. 21.03% win

FanDuel:  $60,000 Scully Squeeze: $6.66 entry, $10,000 to first.  19.86% win.

FanDuel:  $7,000 Bunt, Single Entry:  $1 entry, $700 to first.  20.28% win.