5 Daily Fantasy Baseball Value Plays for 8/7/19

Against a Yankees lineup riddled with injuries, could John Means be worth a look as a value play in tournaments on tonight's main slate? Who else can save us some salary on Wednesday's various slates?

With production being highly variable on a night-to-night basis, daily fantasy baseball plays a bit differently than other sports.

An 0-for-4 dud from a chalky high-priced slugger is a lot more common than a total dud from a top-priced NBA player or even than a stinker from a top quarterback or running back.

That means that it's not uncommon for value plays to end up doing the heavy lifting in carrying your lineup. The fact that they can be the difference between a good and a great lineup isn't…