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Ray Flowers
Ray is the EVP of EliteFantasy. Ray has worked in the fantasy industry full-time for more than two decades, a rare accomplishment. A multi-time FSWA Award winner for Best Baseball Series, Ray hosts shows on SiriusXM Fantasy Sports Radio, a position he has held since the first day of the network's existence. He also hosts Fantasy Sports Daily, M-F, right here at FG.
Recent articles
Ray’s Ramblings: Young Hurlers & Some Bats
Ray Flowers will discuss some of the May offensive numbers that pop, but the majority of this fantasy baseball article will focus on young hurlers like Chandler, Early, Sandlin and more. YOUNG PITCHERS Bubba Chandler has the talent to be a star in this league. So far though… not so much. After his 11 punchout Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
Ray’s Plays: May 27th, 2026
Here are Ray Flowers DFS baseball plays of the day. Ray hits all the positions, the pitchers and the matchups as he helps to prepare you for daily success in the baseball arena. PITCHING – PLAYS OF THE DAY BEST: Shohei Ohtani, LAD (DK 10700, FD X) – Owns a 0.73 ERA and 0.84 WHIP Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – DFS Monthly Daily projections, cheat sheets, rankings, optimizer, and full Discord access. $59.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 Already a member? Sign in.
2026: The Closer Grid, May 26th
I believe all fantasy baseball leagues should move on to Solds (saves + holds). I know most don’t buy that line of thought, though for the life of me, I cannot understand the reluctance to go in this direction (I even went as far as suggesting it might be wise to use Team Bullpens at one point). Regardless, we Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
Ray’s Ramblings: Showing Improvement of Late
Ray Flowers takes a look at the recent performance of hitters and pitchers of late. Which players seem to be trending upwards as the weeks pass on during the fantasy baseball season? HITTING BALL BETTER OF LATE This is a list of players who have seen their expected weighted on base average (xwOBA) improve the Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
2026 MLB Planner: Week 10
Here is a look at the week ahead for Major League Baseball to help you configure your lineups. Note that with the way teams handle their pitching staffs in the 21st century, that that data posted in this piece can change at any moment, so be aware that you should still do some checking on Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
2026 MLB FAAB Values: Week 9
Working the waiver-wire is one of the most important skills a fantasy player needs if they want to hoist the championship trophy at years end. To that end, we will do what we can to help you to navigate the pitfalls and dangers on a weekly basis. It is impossible to craft a list for Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
Ray’s Plays: May 22nd, 2026
Here are Ray Flowers DFS baseball plays of the day. Ray hits all the positions, the pitchers and the matchups as he helps to prepare you for daily success in the baseball arena. PITCHING – PLAYS OF THE DAY BEST: Jacob deGrom, TEX (DK 9500, FD 9700) – Has gone six innings four straight with Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – DFS Monthly Daily projections, cheat sheets, rankings, optimizer, and full Discord access. $59.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 Already a member? Sign in.
2026 MLB Rookie Report
Ray Flowers looks at a bunch of minor league players who might make a fantasy baseball impact in 2026. Who are some of future MLB stars who we might see next at the big-league level? Kade Anderson, SP, Mariners: Byrce Miller is back into the rotation and the team seems like they are ready to Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
Ray’s Plays: May 20th, 2026
Here are Ray Flowers DFS baseball plays of the day. Ray hits all the positions, the pitchers and the matchups as he helps to prepare you for daily success in the baseball arena. *Weather concerns in Washington and New York. ** I’m trying to list players who appear on both sites today, even with FD Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – DFS Monthly Daily projections, cheat sheets, rankings, optimizer, and full Discord access. $59.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 Already a member? Sign in.
Ray’s Plays: May 19th, 2026
Here are Ray Flowers DFS baseball plays of the day. Ray hits all the positions, the pitchers and the matchups as he helps to prepare you for daily success in the baseball arena. PITCHING – PLAYS OF THE DAY BEST: Jacob Misiorowski, MIL (DK 11000, FD 11000) – Looks like it was just cramps last Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – DFS Monthly Daily projections, cheat sheets, rankings, optimizer, and full Discord access. $59.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 Already a member? Sign in.
Ray’s Plays: May 18th, 2026
Here are Ray Flowers DFS baseball plays of the day. Ray hits all the positions, the pitchers and the matchups as he helps to prepare you for daily success in the baseball arena. PITCHING – PLAYS OF THE DAY BEST: Ryan Weathers, NYY (DK 8600, FD 9800) – Last four outings has a 4.0 K/BB Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – DFS Monthly Daily projections, cheat sheets, rankings, optimizer, and full Discord access. $59.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 Already a member? Sign in.
2026 MLB Planner: Week 9
Here is a look at the week ahead for Major League Baseball to help you configure your lineups. Note that with the way teams handle their pitching staffs in the 21st century, that that data posted in this piece can change at any moment, so be aware that you should still do some checking on Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.