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Junior Caminero - Fantasy Baseball Prospects Waiver Wire Stashes (Week 11)
BALLER MOVE: Stash in Standard Leagues (33% rostered) CALL-UP ETA: Late 2024 ANALYSIS: Tampa Bay Rays' top prospect Junior Caminero has had some tough injury luck in 2024. Caminero missed about two weeks in April with a left quad strain, and now has injured his quad again. MLB Pipeline's No. 3 overall prospect sustained a Grade 2 left […]
Joey Pollizze 9 months ago
Victor Robles Signing With The Mariners
The Seattle Mariners are set to sign outfielder Victor Robles after he was designated for assignment by the Washington Nationals over the weekend, according to Adam Jude of the Seattle Times. Robles is expected to join the Mariners on Tuesday before the team's three-game series against the Oakland A's kicks off. The 27-year-old struggled mightily […]
Joey Pollizze 9 months ago
Michael Conforto On Track To Return Monday
San Francisco Giants outfielder Michael Conforto (hamstring) is on track to return from the injured list ahead of the team's three-game set against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday. Conforto has been on the shelf since May 11, when he suffered a hamstring injury after taking a hard turn around first base on a single. However, […]
Joey Pollizze 9 months ago
Jorge Mateo Placed On The 7-Day Injured List
The Baltimore Orioles officially placed infielder Jorge Mateo (concussion) on the 7-day injured list. Mateo suffered the injury in Sunday's 4-3 loss when teammate Cedric Mullins accidentally hit the infielder in the head with a bat. The injury is a tough break for the Orioles second baseman, and he will now miss at least seven […]
Joey Pollizze 9 months ago
Jonathan Aranda Optioned To Triple-A Durham
The Tampa Bays optioned first baseman Jonathan Aranda to Triple-A Durham on the team's off day to make room for outfielder Josh Lowe (oblique) on the active roster. Aranda has struggled at the plate for the Rays this season and had just a .213 average with one home run and three RBI before his demotion. […]
Joey Pollizze 9 months ago
Josh Lowe Reinstated From The 10-Day Injured List
The Tampa Bay Rays reinstated outfielder Josh Lowe (oblique) from the 10-day injured list on the team's off day. It was expected to be a short-term IL stint for Lowe after he suffered a right oblique strain on May 22 for the second time this year. The outfielder, though, only missed two weeks and will […]
Joey Pollizze 9 months ago
Points League Pitchers: Waiver Wire Pickups for Fantasy Baseball for Week 11 (2024)
Welcome, RotoBallers, to our pitcher waiver wire pickups for points leagues heading into Week 11 (June 3 to June 9). It’s been a wild season so far for starting pitchers in fantasy, as several waiver wire options have become reliable fantasy pieces. Just look at what Luis Gil is doing for fantasy managers who picked […]
Joey Pollizze 9 months ago
Fantasy Baseball Catcher Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 11 (2024)
The catcher position is one of the hardest to navigate throughout a long fantasy baseball season. Unless you roster one of the top catchers (William Contreras, Adley Rutschman, or Will Smith), there are going to be some rough stretches at the plate for many of the others. That has surely been on display in 2024. […]
Joey Pollizze 9 months ago
Fantasy Baseball Trade Targets - Buy/Sell for Week 11 (2024)
Welcome, RotoBallers, to another edition of buy low/sell high trade targets. In this article, we will look at five players whom fantasy managers should be looking to buy low or sell high heading into Week 11 (June 3 to June 9). It's wild to think that we are 10 full weeks through the fantasy season, […]
Joey Pollizze 9 months ago
Brian Robinson Jr., Austin Ekeler - Fantasy Football Outlook for Washington Commanders RBs in 2024
The Washington Commanders will look like a new team in 2024. They will have a new head coach in Dan Quinn and several new pieces on both sides of the ball. Most importantly, the Commanders will roll with a new quarterback after they drafted Jayden Daniels out of LSU with the second overall pick. Another key arrival for Washington […]
Joey Pollizze 9 months ago
A.J. Blubaugh- Fantasy Baseball Prospects Outlook and Analysis (Week 10)
PROSPECT: A.J. Blubaugh, RHP, Houston Astros ERIC CROSS' LATEST PROSPECT RANKING: N/A CALL-UP ETA: 2025 ANALYSIS: Houston Astros' No. 8 prospect A.J. Blubaugh has pitched well in the minors since being drafted in the seventh round of the 2022 MLB Draft. That has helped him move up the Astros' minor league system fairly quickly. In 2022, Blubaugh finished with a combined 4.34 ERA and 24 […]
Joey Pollizze 9 months ago
Aaron Jones, Ty Chandler - Fantasy Football Outlook for Minnesota Vikings RBs in 2024
The Minnesota Vikings offense will look a little different in 2024. Quarterback Kirk Cousins left in free agency, and the team replaced him with first-round pick J.J. McCarthy. McCarthy or free-agent signing Sam Darnold will start the year as the Vikings quarterback. Even the running position has changed for Minnesota this offseason. They released Alexander Mattison -- who started the 2023 season […]
Joey Pollizze 9 months ago
Fantasy Baseball Catcher Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 10 (2024)
Welcome RotoBallers to our catcher fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups for Week 10 (May 27 - June 2). In this article, we will look at three catchers whom fantasy managers should pick up and play with confidence this upcoming week. All three of these catchers should also be available in your league, as they are rostered in less than 40% of Yahoo leagues. Now, some of these catchers might not […]
Joey Pollizze 9 months ago
Fantasy Baseball Trade Targets - Buy/Sell for Week 10 (2024)
Welcome, RotoBallers, to another edition of buy low/sell high trade targets. In this article, we will look at five players whom fantasy managers should be looking to buy low or sell high heading into Week 10 (May 27 to June 2). We are at the point of the fantasy baseball season where managers should really […]
Joey Pollizze 9 months ago
Carson Whisenhunt- Fantasy Baseball Prospects Outlook and Analysis (Week 10)
PROSPECT: Carson Whisenhunt, LHP, San Francisco Giants ERIC CROSS' LATEST PROSPECT RANKING: N/A CALL-UP ETA: Late 2024/Early 2025 ANALYSIS: San Francisco Giants' No. 2 prospect Carson Whisenhunt has jumped up prospect rankings since being drafted in the second round of the 2022 MLB Draft. He gave up zero runs across 7 2/3 innings across rookie ball and […]
Joey Pollizze 9 months ago
Sem Robberse- Fantasy Baseball Prospects Outlook and Analysis (Week 10)
PROSPECT: Sem Robberse, RHP, St. Louis Cardinals ERIC CROSS' LATEST PROSPECT RANKING: N/A CALL-UP ETA: 2024 ANALYSIS: St. Louis Cardinals' No. 12 prospect Sem Robberse continues to pitch well in the minors. Robberse originally signed with the Toronto Blue Jays in 2019 out of the Netherlands. The right-hander then went on to play three and a half years in the Blue […]
Joey Pollizze 9 months ago
D'Andre Swift, Khalil Herbert, Roschon Johnson - Fantasy Football Outlook for Chicago Bears RBs in 2024
The Chicago Bears were extremely active this offseason and will head into the 2024-2025 season trending up. Despite finishing last in the NFC North with a 7-10 record last year, the Bears are surely in a better spot now in the division. That's because of their successful offseason. Chicago traded for veteran wide receiver Keenan Allen and signed […]
Joey Pollizze 9 months ago
Emmanuel Rodriguez- Fantasy Baseball Prospects Outlook and Analysis (Week 10)
PROSPECT: Emmanuel Rodriguez, OF, Minnesota Twins ERIC CROSS' LATEST PROSPECT RANKING: No. 25 CALL-UP ETA: 2025 ANALYSIS: Minnesota Twins' No. 3 prospect Emmanuel Rodriguez continues to fly up rankings. Rodriguez signed with the Twins back in 2019 as a 16-year-old outfielder and officially made his rookie ball debut in 2021. While he only hit .214 across 37 games, his ability to […]
Joey Pollizze 9 months ago
Najee Harris, Jaylen Warren - Fantasy Football Outlook for Pittsburgh Steelers RBs in 2024
The Pittsburgh Steelers offense will look a little different in 2024. The team will roll with either Russell Wilson or Justin Fields at quarterback this year after a busy offseason. Pittsburgh signed Wilson to a one-year deal in free agency and traded for Fields in March. The Steelers also traded away former first-round pick Kenny Pickett. The one thing that will […]
Joey Pollizze 9 months ago
Aaron Rodgers vs. Deshaun Watson - Who Should I Draft in 2024 Fantasy Football?
Fantasy football drafts are right around the corner, which means managers are starting to do their research. With voluntary OTAs currently going on, we are one step closer to draft season. Draft season, though, might be one of the most stressful times for fantasy managers, so here at RotoBaller, we want to make things easier. Leading up […]
Joey Pollizze 9 months ago
Derrick Henry vs. Jonathan Taylor - Who Should I Draft in 2024 Fantasy Football?
There are a ton of different decisions that fantasy managers will have to make on draft day, especially early on. Those early rounds could also make or break your fantasy season, so there is definitely some pressure to pick the right players with your first couple of picks. One decision that fantasy managers might have […]
Joey Pollizze 9 months ago
Four Boom-or-Bust Fantasy Football Players to Gamble on in 2024
It's not easy to roster boom-or-bust players in fantasy. As a matter of fact, they are such a headache to roster because you never know when the right time to start them is. However, if fantasy managers can play them at the right time, it pays off. Just look at Gabe Davis last year. He had nine games […]
Joey Pollizze 9 months ago
Juan Brito- Fantasy Baseball Prospects Outlook and Analysis (Week 9)
PROSPECT: Juan Brito, SS, Cleveland Guardians ERIC CROSS' LATEST PROSPECT RANKING: N/A CALL-UP ETA: Late 2024/Early 2025 ANALYSIS: Cleveland Guardians' No. 6 prospect Juan Brito originally signed with the Colorado Rockies out of the Dominican Republic for $60,000 in 2018. After three productive college seasons in 2019, 2021, and 2022 -- which saw the young infield […]
Joey Pollizze 9 months ago
Zack Moss, Chase Brown - Fantasy Football Outlook for Cincinnati Bengals RBs in 2024
The Cincinnati Bengals went through some changes at the running back position this offseason. They traded away longtime running back Joe Mixon to the Houston Texans for a 2024 seventh-round pick. Mixon spent the first seven seasons of his career in Cincinnati, where he rushed for 6,412 yards. To replace him, the Bengals will turn to a pair […]
Joey Pollizze 9 months ago
Well-Known Fantasy Baseball Players - Drop, Hold, or Sell Low? (Week 9)
Welcome, RotoBallers, to our second edition of drop, hold, or sell low in fantasy baseball. In this article, I will look at five well-known fantasy baseball players whom fantasy managers drafted with confidence earlier this year and determine what to do with them following a slow start. For the sake of this article, I will […]
Joey Pollizze 9 months ago
Top Fantasy Football Breakout Candidates At Each Position: 2024 Fantasy Football Outlook
We might still be a couple of months away from fantasy football drafts, but it's never too early to start identifying potential breakout candidates. Last season, those breakout candidates were league winners and helped fantasy managers win a championship. Players like C.J. Stroud, Kyren Williams, Puka Nacua, and Trey McBride all broke out in 2023. All four players were also key for fantasy […]
Joey Pollizze 9 months ago
Will Warren - Fantasy Baseball Prospects Outlook and Analysis (Week 9)
PROSPECT: Will Warren, SP, New York Yankees ERIC CROSS' LATEST PROSPECT RANKING: NA CALL-UP ETA: 2024 ANALYSIS: New York Yankees' No. 7 prospect Will Warren has had an interesting minor league career since being drafted in the eighth round of the 2021 MLB Draft. His career 3.96 ERA and 316 strikeouts in 61 appearances (59 starts) […]
Joey Pollizze 9 months ago
Blade Tidwell - Fantasy Baseball Prospects Outlook and Analysis (Week 9)
PROSPECT: Blade Tidwell, SP, New York Mets ERIC CROSS' LATEST PROSPECT RANKING: NA CALL-UP ETA: Late 2024/Early 2025 ANALYSIS: New York Mets' No. 10 prospect Blake Tidwell was the team's second-round pick in the 2022 MLB Draft. Since making his minor league debut shortly after getting drafted in 2022, Tidwell continues to pitch well in the Mets' […]
Joey Pollizze 9 months ago
When Will Evan Phillips Return and Be Back? Fantasy Baseball Injury Update
Relief pitcher Evan Phillips has battled through a lot to get to where he is today. He started his MLB career back in 2018 but really struggled to be a consistent bullpen arm for the Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles, and Tampa Bay Rays in his first few years. However, after he was traded from the Rays to the Los […]
Joey Pollizze 9 months ago
Fantasy Football Rookie Spotlight: Bucky Irving
There were questions about where Oregon running back Bucky Irving would go in the 2024 NFL Draft. He was a smaller back -- sitting 5-foot-10, 190 pounds -- but he was a player who put up big numbers in his final two seasons with the Ducks. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers eventually took a chance on Irving in the fourth […]
Joey Pollizze 9 months ago