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A passionate New York Giants and Yankees fan, John has become just as enamored when it comes to Fantasy Sports. His love of sports and the management aspect was what drew him in...and he's never looked back.
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John Pitucci - Rotoballer has written 290 articles so far, you can find them below.
Jimmie Johnson A Solid DFS Selection For Darlington
Hendrick Motorsports driver Jimmie Johnson will start from the 22nd position in Sunday's Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway. The seven-time Cup Series champion came up short in his bid for a playoff spot after he was collected in a late crash at Daytona. Johnson will now run 10 more races before hanging up... Read More
Ryan Newman A DFS Bargain At Darlington
Roush-Fenway Racing's Ryan Newman will roll off from the 31st position in Sunday's Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway. Newman started 2020 off by being injured in a crash at the Daytona 500 but did not miss many races because of the pandemic. Newman's first races back were the May double-header at Darlington. Newman... Read More
Erik Jones Looking For Second Southern 500 Win
Joe Gibbs Racing's Erik Jones will start from the 30th position in Sunday's Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway. In his final year at JGR, Jones failed to make the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs and will now audition for the final two months of the season. Darlington is Jones' best track statistically. In five... Read More
Alex Bowman Starts Fourth At Darlington
Hendrick Motorsports driver Alex Bowman will start from the fourth position in Sunday's Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway. After starting the season strong, Bowman and the No. 88 team have limped into the post-season. Bowman won at California, in March, but only finished with three top-fives and eight top-10s in the regular season.... Read More
Kyle Busch Starts 15th At Darlington
Joe Gibbs Racing's Kyle Busch will take the green flag from the 15th position in Sunday's Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway. Busch, the defending Cup Series champion, is still winless in 2020 and will need to make up some serious ground, only starting the playoffs with three playoff points. In the May doubleheader,... Read More
William Byron Rolling Into Darlington Raceway
Hendrick Motorsports driver William Byron will start from the third position in Sunday's Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway. Fighting for his playoff life, Byron punched his ticket by winning last Saturday night's Coke Zero 400 at Daytona, his first career Cup Series victory. Byron will look to carry that momentum into Darlington, where... Read More
Tyler Reddick A Cheap Option In DFS At Darlington
Richard Childress Racing's Tyler Reddick will begin from the 24th position in Sunday's Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway. Reddick and the No. 8 team have enjoyed a very impressive rookie season, but Reddick was not able to make the Cup Series playoffs. Last week, at Daytona, Reddick was in contention to pull off... Read More
Kevin Harvick At The Top Going Into The Playoffs
Stewart-Haas Racing's Kevin Harvick will roll off from the eighth position in Sunday's Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway. Harvick is one of the favorites to win the 2020 Cup Series Championship, and comes into the playoffs at the top of the standings, after collecting seven victories in the regular season. One of those... Read More
Denny Hamlin Going For His Fourth Darlington Win
Joe Gibbs Racing's Denny Hamlin will start from the second position in Sunday's Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway. Hamlin is on pace to have his best career year in 2020, coming into the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs with six wins, second behind Kevin Harvick. Hamlin is still looking for his first championship, and... Read More
Chase Elliott Has Unfinished Business At Darlington
Hendrick Motorsports driver Chase Elliott will start from the pole in Sunday's Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway. Elliott and the No. 9 team enter the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs fifth in standings after Elliott won two races in the 2020 regular season. After a mid-season slump, Elliott has kicked it into gear, scoring... Read More
Denny Hamlin Looking For His First Dover Win
Joe Gibbs Racing's Denny Hamlin will start from the outside pole, in second, for Saturday's Drydene 311 (Race 1) at Dover International Speedway. Hamlin comes into Dover after almost taking the win away from Chase Elliott, at the inaugural Daytona Road Course race, finishing second. Dover is one of a handful number of tracks that... Read More
Brad Keselowski Starts In Seventh For Race One At Dover
Penske Racing's Brad Keselowski will start from the seventh position in Saturday's Drydene 311 (Race 1) at Dover International Speedway. Keselowski finished a modest 13th in last week's inaugural Daytona Road Course race and will look to get back to where he was a few races back when he dominated and won at New Hampshire.... Read More
Christopher Bell A Viable Option At Dover
Leavine Family Racing's Christopher Bell will start from the 18th position in Saturday's Drydene 311 (Race 1) at Dover International Speedway. The rookie has had a rough stretch of races lately, but Dover is a track that Bell has to have circled on his calendar. In four Xfinity Series starts at the one-mile track, Bell... Read More
Alex Bowman Starting 11th In Race 1 At Dover
Hendrick Motorsports driver Alex Bowman will begin from the 11th starting position in Saturday's Drydene 311 (Race 1) at Dover International Speedway. Bowman and the No. 88 team are still trying to break out of their funk, which has lasted over two months now. Last week, Bowman had some more tire issues but rallied to... Read More
Erik Jones Starts 13th In Race One At Dover
Joe Gibbs Racing's Erik Jones will start from the 13th position in Saturday's Drydene 311 (Race 1) at Dover International Speedway. Jones and the No. 20 team are fighting for their playoff lives, and the last four races haven't helped their case. Jones currently sits 35 points behind the cutoff line and will need to... Read More
Ryan Blaney Has Rough Track Record At Dover
Penske Racing's Ryan Blaney will be in 20th-place on the starting grid for Saturday's Drydene 311 (Race 1) at Dover International Speedway. Blaney and the No. 12 team have had trouble consistently finishing races, and last week, some late issues relegated Blaney to a 31st-place finish at the Daytona Road Course. Unfortunately for Blaney, Dover... Read More
Martin Truex Jr. Expensive For Race One At Dover
Joe Gibbs Racing's Martin Truex Jr. will start from the third position in Saturday's Drydene 311 (Race 1) at Dover International Speedway. Truex is on an improbable streak of having five straight third-place finishes. Truex and his No. 19 team have been close to victory lane, either just being not as strong as the winner,... Read More
Cole Custer A Cheap DFS Play For Race One At Dover
Stewart-Haas Racing's Cole Custer will fire off from the 21st position in Saturday's Drydene 311 (Race 1) at Dover International Speedway. After winning his first Cup race, and scoring a bunch of top-10 finishes, Custer has had some issues in the past three events. Custer will now look to Dover, to turn his performance back... Read More
Joey Logano Not Very Impressive At Dover
Penske Racing's Joey Logano will roll off from the fifth position in Saturday's Drydene 311 (Race 1) at Dover International Speedway. Outside of a crash at Kansas, Logano has been very solid, scoring five top-10 finishes in the last six races. However, Logano and his No. 22 team still haven't returned to the race-winning form... Read More
Matt Kenseth A Sleeper DFS Play For Race One At Dover
Chip Ganassi Racing's Matt Kenseth will start from the 26th position in Saturday's Drydene 311 (Race 1) at Dover International Speedway. Kenseth has struggled mightily since coming out of retirement and taking over the No. 42, with his only bright spot being a second-place finish at Indy. The good news for Kenseth is that he... Read More
Kyle Busch Looking To Rebound At Dover
Joe Gibbs Racing's Kyle Busch will start from the 22nd position in Saturday's Drydene 311 (Race 1) at Dover International Speedway. Last week continued a rough season for the defending champion, as he had a brake failure, and then blew both rear tires and smacked the wall, finishing 37th in Daytona. Dover has been a... Read More
Chase Elliott On The Pole For Race One At Dover
Hendrick Motorsports driver Chase Elliott will begin from the pole position in Saturday's Drydene 311 (Race 1) at Dover International Speedway. Elliott is coming off of a dominating performance, leading over half of the Daytona Road Course race and collecting his second Cup win of the year. While the win was obviously great for Elliott... Read More
Kevin Harvick Starts 10th At Dover
Stewart-Haas Racing's Kevin Harvick will start from the 10th position in Saturday's Drydene 311 (Race 1) at Dover International Speedway. Harvick has been incredible in 2020 but had a hiccup last Sunday at the Daytona Road Course, finishing 17th. That finish broke Harvick's insane streak of nine consecutive finishes inside the top-five, but if there... Read More
Austin Dillon Cleared To Race At Dover
Richard Childress Racing's Austin Dillon has been medically cleared to race in Saturday's Drydene 311 (Race 1) at Dover International Speedway. Dillon missed last Sunday's race, at Daytona, after testing positive for COVID-19, but has since received two negative test results, at least 24 hours apart. Dillon will start from the 32nd position in the... Read More
Jimmie Johnson Has His Best Shot To Win At Dover
Hendrick Motorsports driver Jimmie Johnson will start from the sixth position in Saturday's Drydene 311 (Race 1) at Dover International Speedway. After a horrendous two-month stretch for Johnson and the No. 48 team, signs of improvement have been shown in the past four races. Johnson has finished no worse than 12th and scored his first... Read More
Kyle Busch Has Multiple Problems, Finishes 37th At Daytona
Joe Gibbs Racing's Kyle Busch crashed out of Sunday's Go Bowling 235 at the Daytona International Speedway Road Course and finished in the 37th position. Busch started from the fourth position and took the lead on lap two. Unfortunately, everything went all downhill from there. At the end of lap two, Busch locked up his... Read More
Jimmie Johnson Finishes Fourth At The Daytona Road Course
Hendrick Motorsports driver Jimmie Johnson finished in the fourth position in Sunday's Go Bowling 235 at the Daytona International Speedway Road Course. Johnson started from 11th-place and used his previous experience on the road course layout to move forward. To change Johnson's luck, the No. 48 team switched to a white paint scheme, and Johnson... Read More
Kevin Harvick Has A Rough Day At The Daytona Road Course
Stewart-Haas Racing's Kevin Harvick crossed the line in the 17th position in Sunday's Go Bowling 235 at the Daytona International Speedway Road Course. Due to a new formula system for qualifying, Harvick started from the pole but dropped a few spots early on. On the restart for the final stage, Harvick was turned by rookie,... Read More
Martin Truex Jr. Rallies For a Third-Place Finish At Daytona
Joe Gibbs Racing's Martin Truex Jr. finished third in Sunday's Go Bowling 235 at the Daytona International Speedway Road Course. Truex started from third and had one of the strongest cars of the day, passing teammate Denny Hamlin for the lead, early in the race. Truex and crew opted to pit at the end of... Read More
Chase Elliott Wins Convincingly At The Daytona Road Course
Hendrick Motorsports driver Chase Elliott won Sunday's Go Bowling 235 at the Daytona International Speedway Road Course. Elliott started from the seventh position and quickly moved forward, winning the first stage. By staying out to win the stage, Elliott sacrificed some track position, but that did not deter him from methodically working his way back... Read More
