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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MLB:

9-Game Slate 

Lock Time: 7:07pm EST

 

NYY @ TOR  T: 9

BOS @ TB  T: 7.5

CHC @ MIA  T: 8.5

PHI @ ATL  T: 9

HOU @ TEX  T: 9.5

COL @ ARI  T: 8.5

LAA @ OAK  off

SF @ LAD  T: 7.5

MIL @ SD off

 

MLB Closing Alarm: Greg Jewett is here to give us his final thoughts on 2018's Opening Day

Stock Watch: Jon Impemba gives us his breakdown on whose stock is rising and who's is falling just as Opening Day gets underway.

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

Rankings:  Howard Bender ranks his top 10 DFS plays at each position for the MLB slate.

James Grande has you covered with the Pitching Coach and Ben Scherr as today’s Hitting Coach

Jonhenry Holt provides his top DFS stacks for today’s MLB slate.

 

Contest Highlights Include:

DraftKings: $250,000 Tape Measure: $5 Entry, $25,000 to first. 24.22%win.

DraftKings: $25,000 Base Hit Single Entry: $12 Entry, $2,500 to first. 23.06% win.

FanDuel:  $125,000 Jumbo Rally:  $9 Entry, $25,000 to first.  19.19% win.

FanDuel: $8,000 Bunt, Single Entry: $1 Entry, $800 to first. 19.45% win.

 

NBA:

9-Game Slate 

Lock Time: 7:00pm EST

 

CHI @ ORL -6.5  T: 211.5

PHI -8.5 @ ATL  T: 219

NO @ CLE -3.5  T: 230.5

PHX @ HOU -17.5  T: 219

DEN @ OKC -3.5  T: 223.5

MIN -5.5 @ DAL  T: 217

MEM @ UTH -15  T: 199.5

MIL @ LAL -3.5  T: 219.5

LAC @ POR -6.5  T: 218

 

Playbook and Optimal Lineups: Ben Scherr breaks down the slate in today’s DFS NBA Playbook and Optimal Linueps

DFS Coach: Jon Impemba provides his thoughts in today’s position coach breakdown. 

 

Contest Highlights Include:

DraftKings: $250,000 Big Jam: $10 Entry, $50,000 to first. 22.27%win.

DraftKings: $25,000 Pick’em Zone: $5 Entry, $5,000 to first. 23.18% win.

FanDuel:  $200,000 Flu Shot:  $9.99 Entry, $50,000 to first.  20.05% win.

FanDuel: $12,000 Single Entry Dribbler: $1 Entry, $1,000 to first. 20.77% win.

 

NHL:

6-Game Slate 

Lock Time: 7:00pm EST

 

CAR @ WSH -210  T: 6

TB @ NYR off  T: 6

TOR -165 @ NYI  T: 6.5

CHI @ COL off  T: 5.5

LA @ ANA off  T: 5.5

STL @ LVG -155  T: 5.5

 

NHL DFS 3-on-3 Podcast: Brett Talley and Thomas Vecchio break down Friday's six-game NHL DFS slate.

Playbook: Brett Talley  pores over all the match-ups and statistics to finalize today’s NHL DFS breakdown and Optimal Lineups.

NHL Tools: Check out our NHL DFS tools for an added advantage when building your DFS lineups for tonight’s slate.

 

Contest Highlights Include:

DraftKings: $20,000 Friday Glove: $5 Entry, $5,000 to first. 23.44% win.

DraftKings: $1,500 Sniper Pick’em: $3 Entry, $120 to first. 20.03% win.

FanDuel:  $15,000 Breakaway: $4 Entry, $2,500 to first. 19.83% win.

FanDuel:  $2,000 Wrist Shot 3 Entry Max: $2 Entry, $500 to first. 17.98% win.

 

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.