Pitching Pulse: Daily Fantasy Baseball 7-18-15

By: Neil Parker, Updated July 18, 2015

Each day during MLB season will bring us some major price differences among starting pitchers on all sites. These price discrepancies and the site's roster differences can alter the way we use pitchers on each site, as well as how the field of opponents will use them. Listed below are five of today's top pitchers, each with their salary listed as well as a ratio that takes into account both the total salary cap on the site and the number of roster positions that need filling. We've also provided some betting info for you reference. The higher the ratio, the more you'll be able to spend elsewhere.

Name	Opponent	FanDuel Salary	DraftKings Salary	FantasyFeud Salary	FD Ratio	DK Ratio	FF Ratio	Opp Vegas Run Total	Money Line
Clayton Kershaw	@WAS	12800	14000	168700	0.521	0.357	0.456	3	-185
Corey Kluber	@CIN	11000	11500	148000	0.606	0.435	0.520	3	-160
John Lackey	NYM	8800	8600	119000	0.758	0.581	0.646	3	-145
David Price	BAL	11300	11200	160000	0.590	0.446	0.481	3.5	-150
Jose Quintana	KC	8200	9200	109400	0.813	0.543	0.703	4	-132

Clayton Kershaw

Kid K hasn't been quite as dominant in 2015. So with that out of the way, Kershaw has fanned 29 batters and held opponents to ...

Comments

joshshep50

On the short afternoon slate, Kershaw feels like a must. Getting cute would seem to be unwise. I like the Quintana call as an SP2, and I'm a fan of Lackey as an SP2 later tonight as well.