Dan Palyo

Pennsylvania

Lead NBA/MLB/NFL DFS Analyst, Editor, and Content Manager at Rotoballer

Lead NBA/MLB/NFL DFS analyst/editor/content manager @RotoBaller, 2021 @FSWA Basketball Writer of the Year, 2024 FSWA Baseball + DFS Writer of the Year nominee

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NRFI Betting Today - MLB No Run First Inning Picks and Odds (Tuesday, 6/17/2025)

1 week ago | rotoballer.com | Dan Palyo

Read our best NRFI betting picks today - Major League Baseball NRFI predictions for 6/17/2025. No Runs First Inning (NRFI) betting tips, expert MLB predictions, odds, and trends. The good news is that I hit my first YRFI of the season yesterday in the Colorado-Washington game when Hunter Goodman hit a two-run home run off Jake Irvin in the first inning. The bad news was that the other three bets (all NRFIs) missed in what was a pretty rare 1-3 showing for me.
NBA DFS Picks for Daily Fantasy Basketball on DraftKings, FanDuel (6/16/25)

1 week ago | rotoballer.com | Dan Palyo

Free daily fantasy basketball lineup picks for today's slate on DraftKings and FanDuel. Use Thunder Dan's NBA DFS expert picks to build winning DFS lineups on June 16, 2025. The 2025 NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder has been every bit as good as advertised. As we head into tonight’s pivotal Game 5, the series is tied 2–2. Both teams bring some momentum into Game 5 tonight.
NRFI Betting Today - MLB No Run First Inning Picks and Odds (Sunday, 6/16/2025)

1 week ago | rotoballer.com | Dan Palyo

Read our best NRFI betting picks today - Major League Baseball NRFI predictions for 6/16/2025. No Runs First Inning (NRFI) betting tips, expert MLB predictions, odds, and trends. Mondays often bring short slates, but that doesn't mean that we can't still find some YRFI or NRFI bets. We have just seven MLB games tonight, but I have found at least four of them on which to wager a first-inning bet.
Hitter Streamers, Starts: Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Adds for Week 12 (June 16 - June 22)

1 week ago | rotoballer.com | Dan Palyo

Dan's top hitter streamers and starts as fantasy baseball waiver wire adds for Week 12 of 2025 (June 16 - June 22). He analyzes streamers with favorable matchups, schedules. In This Article hide We are halfway through June, and the race to the top of the standings (in MLB and your fantasy baseball leagues) is heating up! Keeping your roster stocked with active players who can contribute daily is so important during this stretch of the season.
Best MLB Player Prop Bets - Home Run Props for Today (6/15/2025)

1 week ago | rotoballer.com | Dan Palyo

Thunder Dan's best MLB player prop bets for today (6/15/2025). Bet his home run props (HR props) and win money betting on MLB player props, including Wyatt Langford, Pete Alonso, and Cal Raleigh. In This Article hide It's Father's Day, so I'll send a special shout-out to the rest of the dads out there who are holding it down and raising those kids right!It's also a great day for Major League Baseball and some home run props.
MLB DFS Picks Today: FanDuel, DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Strategy (6/13/25)

2 weeks ago | rotoballer.com | William D. Byron |Dan Palyo

Zach's top DraftKings and FanDuel MLB DFS picks for today, Friday, 6/13/25. His favorite daily fantasy baseball lineup sleepers and value picks for DFS on DraftKings and FanDuel. All 30 MLB teams are back in action today, and the bulk of those games (12) are featured in tonight's main slate on FanDuel and DraftKings.
5 Fantasy Baseball Breakout Pitchers: Elite Arms, Or Fake Outs? (Week 12)

2 weeks ago | rotoballer.com | William D. Byron |Dan Palyo

Dan analyzes 5 pitcher fantasy baseball breakouts, sleepers who are surging for Week 12. Are they breakouts or fake outs? Read his fantasy baseball outlooks for Framber Valdez, Jacob deGrom, Robbie Ray, Jack Flaherty and MacKenzie Gore. Another week of baseball is behind us, and more pitchers have emerged as top fantasy options, while others are slowly starting to fade away. This week, we are going to look at five pitchers who can be considered "aces" and have been trending up over the last month.
Top Fantasy Baseball Closers to Stash: Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 11 (2025)

2 weeks ago | rotoballer.com | William D. Byron |Dan Palyo

Dan Palyo's top fantasy baseball closers to stash and waiver wire pickups for Week 11 of 2025. His favorite relief pitchers to add for sneaky waiver wire saves.
NRFI Betting Today - MLB No Run First Inning Picks and Odds (Monday, 6/9/2025)

2 weeks ago | rotoballer.com | Dan Palyo

Read our best NRFI betting picks today - Major League Baseball NRFI predictions for 6/9/2025. No Runs First Inning (NRFI) betting tips, expert MLB predictions, odds, and trends. Monday's 8-game slate brings us another opportunity to find some scoreless first frames and try to cash more NRFI bets. It's a smaller slate and therefore a bit more challenging to find at least four NRFI targets, but I've got my top spots lined up and ready to go.
Best MLB Player Prop Bets - Home Run Props for Today (6/8/2025)

2 weeks ago | rotoballer.com | Dan Palyo

Thunder Dan's best MLB player prop bets for today (6/8/2025). Bet his home run props (HR props) and win money betting on MLB player props. Today looks like a great day for hitters as we have a nice mixture of gas cans and young pitchers on the mound. I count nine starting pitchers that have allowed two or more home runs per nine innings, and we will be targeting a lot of those guys with our home run hitters today.