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Comparative Lessons
Comparative Lessons
October 9, 2014
October 9, 2014
Renee Miller reflects on the MLB DFS season and compares the primary components of the major sports in Daily Fantasy Sports.
Pitching Game Theory
Pitching Game Theory
September 16, 2014
September 16, 2014
Sonny Gray has been a significant bargain among the elite starting pitchers in DFS play this season. Renee Miller looks for ways to identify bargains among starting pitchers in her article this week.
Game Theory
Game Theory
September 9, 2014
September 9, 2014
Chris Carter and his Astros teammates are your not-so-secret weapon against left-handed starters when you're looking to go against the crowd.
Late Season Risers
Late Season Risers
September 2, 2014
September 2, 2014
Even Renee Miller, who literally wrote a book on cognitive biases in fantasy sports, is not immune to using recent hot hitters like the Astros' Chris Carter.
The Lack of Pitching Trends
The Lack of Pitching Trends
August 26, 2014
August 26, 2014
Renee Miller searched the end of the 2013 season looking for pitching trends that might carry over to the final weeks of the 2014 season, but unfortunately found few that applied.
Is He Worth The Money?
Is He Worth The Money?
August 12, 2014
August 12, 2014
When do you use a stud hitter like Miguel Cabrera and pay the full price in DFS? Renee Miller delves into the question.
New Players Add Value
New Players Add Value
August 5, 2014
August 5, 2014
Javier Baez makes his MLB debut Tuesday night, and Renee Miller says that players like him that are new to the pool are good sources for potential cheap value.
Getting What You Pay For
Getting What You Pay For
July 29, 2014
July 29, 2014
RotoWire's Renee Miller digs into the starting pitching advanced stats to see what coorelates best with DFS scoring.
Adding ISO To Your Arsenal
July 22, 2014
Looking for a way to sort out the variance in submitting your hitting lineups? Renee Miller suggests adding ISO to your toolbox.
The Truth About Hot Streaks
July 9, 2014
Nolan Arenado had a long hitting streak earlier this year, but did his streak portend greater DFS success? Dr. Renee Miller discusses whether a player in the middle of a hot streak is more likely to help you in Daily Fantasy Baseball.
Shortcuts
Shortcuts
July 1, 2014
July 1, 2014
Renee Miller discusses the process for finding the best shortcuts when playing Daily Fantasy Baseball.
Taking the Fan Out of Fantasy
June 24, 2014
Do you embrace the Endowment Effect or avoid it when playing DFS? Dr. Renee Miller delves into the topic of fandom intersecting with fantasy.
How Much to Spend on Middle Infielders
June 17, 2014
It's easy to spend money on high-salaried middle infielders like Troy Tulowitzki, but savvy DFS players should look for cheaper options like Minnesota's Brian Dozier.
Breaking the Law
Breaking the Law
June 10, 2014
June 10, 2014
Renee Miller can't help her notions as a scientist in challenging the rules of MLB DFS, including those that presume the notion of a universally owned player like Stephen Strasburg on Monday night.
Avoiding Outcome Bias
Avoiding Outcome Bias
June 3, 2014
June 3, 2014
Renee Miller warns you to avoid Outcome Bias in setting your lineups, using the context of selecting DFS first basemen like Brandon Moss.
Snagging Your Catcher
Snagging Your Catcher
May 27, 2014
May 27, 2014
Renee Miller explains why it doesn't always make sense to pay top dollar for the elite catchers like Buster Posey.
General DFS Hitting Strategy
May 20, 2014
Renee Miller elaborates on her general hitting strategy and compares Mike Trout to a fine bottle of wine.
How To Pick a Pitcher
How To Pick a Pitcher
May 13, 2014
May 13, 2014
Renee Miller discusses when it's optimal to use an ace like Adam Wainwright, who starts Tuesday night against the Cubs.
Posey vs. Lefties and Other Lies in 2014 DFS
May 6, 2014
RotoWire's Renee Miller has written several NBA pieces on DFS strategy, and now she's bringing her unique statistical insight to our MLB coverage.