Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap

Welcome to the Thursday, July 25th edition of Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox. Discussing baseball is as fun as the game itself. It has a way of bringing people together to share different opinions about the sport we all love. A similar action can be done with fantasy baseball where we not only discuss […]

Contact Rate Risers and Fallers for Week 17 - Buy or Sell?

Welcome to Contact Rate Risers and Fallers for Week 17! Our premium tools allow us to get out ahead of trends in player performance, including contact rate. Every Wednesday, we'll be looking at some players that have seen an increase in contact rate and some that have seen it decline. Contact rate can foretell a […]

Digger Deeper: AL-Only Waiver Wire Report for Week 17

Every week in baseball, a significant player will hit the disabled list, slip into a slump, or get traded out of a good spot. How fantasy owners adapt to these situations can make or break the season as a whole. One lousy add might not hurt the long-term standing of a team, but failing to […]

Daniel Vogelbach Ignites Offense With Two Homers

Seattle Mariners first baseman Daniel Vogelbach launched a pair of solo home runs in the team’s 5-3 defeat over the Rangers Wednesday. He took Mike Minor deep both times, marking only the fourth time he’s gone yard off a southpaw out of his 25 homers on the season. It’s been a struggle for the 26-year-old […]

Edwin Encarnacion Smashes 30th Home Run This Season

New York Yankees DH Edwin Encarnacion fouled a pitch off his foot in the ninth inning Wednesday night against the Minnesota Twins and was in obvious pain. After the training staff checked on him, however, he stayed in the game and promptly drilled a solo home run, his 30th of the season, This makes eight […]

Paul Goldschmidt Hits a Home Run for the Third Game in a Row

St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Paul Goldschmidt hit a home run on Wednesday, making it three games in a row with a homer. He went 2-for-5 with two RBI and three runs scored in a game the Cardinals scored 14 runs. "Goldy" is finally showing signs of playing like himself, but he's still having a […]

Yonder Alonso to Make First Rockies Start

Colorado Rockies first baseman Yonder Alonso will make his first start for the club, in place of a resting Daniel Murphy, for the opening game of a doubleheader at the Washington Nationals. Alonso doubled as a pinch-hitter on Tuesday to begin his Rockies tenure, but he only hit .178/.275/.301 for the White Sox this season. […]

Five Pitchers To Add For Week 18: After Hours With RotoBaller Radio

Host Anthony Aniano of RotoBaller Radio discuss the 2019 fantasy baseball season and keeps you updated with all the latest news and analysis Be sure to tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM (channel Sirius 210, XM 87) - Monday through Friday from 6-7 am ET, from 1-2 pm ET and Saturdays from 5-7 pm ET. You can also find […]

Five Hitters To Add For Week 18: After Hours With RotoBaller Radio

Host Anthony Aniano of RotoBaller Radio discuss the 2019 fantasy baseball season and keeps you updated with all the latest news and analysis Be sure to tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM (channel Sirius 210, XM 87) - Monday through Friday from 6-7 am ET, from 1-2 pm ET and Saturdays from 5-7 pm ET. You can also find […]

Power Hitting Risers & Fallers for Week 17 - Buy or Sell?

Some players will be changing home ballparks in the coming days. It's hard to address that directly before any trades are actually made, but keep in mind if any of the below players are moved, it may become easier or harder for them to continue or resuming hitting homers. Weekly reminders: EVAB (pronounced ee-vab or […]

Top 30 Impact Prospects for Redraft Leagues (Week 17)

It could be a busy week ahead with the traded deadline only seven days away on July 31. The impending trade deadline could very well have serious implications for many of the prospects discussed below. A few of them could even be on the move to new organizations. The Padres front office has been frenetically […]

Digging Deeper: NL-Only Waiver Report for Week 17

Every week in baseball, a significant player will hit the disabled list, slip into a slump, or get traded out of a good spot. How fantasy owners adapt to these situations can make or break the season as a whole. One lousy add might not hurt the long-term standing of a team, but failing to […]

Matt Olson Homers, Scores Winning Run in Extras

Matt Olson crushed a three-run home run in the top of the ninth inning off of Astro's closer Roberto Osuna, after Osuna had been brought in to put out the fire that starter Wade Miley had kindled. Osuna had Olson down 0-2 before serving up a center-cut fastball that the A's slugger did not miss, […]

Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap

Welcome to the Wednesday, July 24th edition of Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox. Discussing baseball is as fun as the game itself. It has a way of bringing people together to share different opinions about the sport we all love. A similar action can be done with fantasy baseball where we not only discuss […]

FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (7/24/19): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice

Our picks have been killing it recently and we’re going to look to continue that momentum here. What is strange is that we have seven-day games and eight-night games. That makes for a very interesting schedule and it’s definitely dealers choice in terms of choosing which slate you want to play. That’s why I’ll offer plays throughout the day, […]

Rhys Hoskins the Hero in 15 Inning Affair

Tied at two since the bottom of the sixth inning, when Nic Castellanos doubled in his 37th RBI of the year, Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Rhys Hoskins drove in Scott Kingery with a single in the top of the 15th inning, after Kingery had led off the frame with a triple. The run would turn […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (7/24/19): MLB DFS Lineups

Welcome to Wednesday baseball on DraftKings! We have a fun 7-game slate on our hands and DK has given us plenty of contests to look forward to. For just $16, you can win a $350K grand prize in the Wednesday Web Gem. On the higher end, there is a huge $555 tournament as well. It […]

Matt Carpenter Goes Hitless In First Rehab Game

Cardinals third baseman Matt Carpenter went hitless for the Memphis Redbirds tonight, in the first of what's expected to be a three-game rehab assignment. Carpenter walked, struck out, and grounded out before being pinch-hit for in the seventh inning. The St. Louis third baseman is on track to return to the big club in time […]

Paul Goldschmidt Hits His 20th Home Run on Tuesday

St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Paul Goldschmidt hit his 20th home run of the season on Tuesday, going 1-for-4 with a run scored and two RBI. Goldschmidt hit a grand slam in Monday's game, so this makes two games in a row with a home run for the struggling first baseman. Maybe this is the […]

Ronald Guzman Optioned to the Minors

Texas Rangers first baseman Ronald Guzman has been optioned to the minors on Tuesday. Guzman is hitting .193/.282/.396 with eight home runs and 29 RBI this season with Texas. He's been disappointing, so the Rangers will option him to the minors, so he can get in some extra work. Logan Forsythe will play first base […]

Yonder Alonso Joins Rockies

Colorado Rockies first baseman Yonder Alonso had his contract purchased from Triple-A on Tuesday. Alonso hit .178/.275/.301 with the White Sox before being designated for assignment by the team recently. The Rockies have recalled Alonso after he was crushing the ball in the minors. He'll basically be a bench bat for the team, so he […]

Danny Santana Sits Out on Tuesday

Texas Rangers infielder/outfielder Danny Santana (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Seattle Mariners. Santana has been crushing the ball this season, but went 0-for-5 last game. He'll get a much deserved day off here. Shin-Soo Choo will bat leadoff and play left field versus lefty Tommy Milone. Choo has […]

Mitch Moreland Activated Off Of Injured List

Boston Red Sox first baseman Mitch Moreland (quadriceps) has been activated off of the 10-day injured list. The veteran missed almost six weeks due to the injury but could provide some sneaky good value against right-handed pitching heading into the latter part of the fantasy season. Moreland has mashed right-handers this season, hitting all 13 […]

MLB DFS Top Value Plays for Tuesday July 23rd, 2019 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for July 23rd, 2019. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. These are daily outlier value plays or lesser thought of guys. They normally lay outside of the main pool of players that […]

Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap

Welcome to the Tuesday, July 23rd edition of Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox. Discussing baseball is as fun as the game itself. It has a way of bringing people together to share different opinions about the sport we all love. A similar action can be done with fantasy baseball where we not only discuss […]

Justin Smoak Blasts Solo Shot In Monday's Loss

Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Justin Smoak was 1-for-2 with a solo home run and a walk during Monday's 7-3 loss to the Cleveland Indians. The veteran slugger is slashing .215/.354/.418 on the season to go along with 16 HRs, 42 RBI, and a 20 percent walk rate. Smoak's production has been a far cry […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (7/23/19): MLB DFS Lineups

It's Tuesday night and that means we have a full slate of baseball ahead of us. We have all 30 teams in action starting at 7ET, so it should make for a fascinating night of baseball. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy baseball lineup picks for DraftKings on 7/23/19. The […]

FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (7/23/19): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice

Welcome to Tuesday baseball over on FanDuel. We have plenty to look forward to in terms of contests, with the $10 Rally ($25K to first) and $88 Slam ($20K to first) headlining the $66 FWBC Qualifier. It'll be a fun night on FanDuel, so let's make sure we have our targets on point so we […]

Paul Goldschmidt Hits a 10th Inning Grand Slam on Monday

St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Paul Goldschmidt hit a grand slam in the 10th inning of Monday's game that proved to be just enough to deliver the Cardinals a 6-5 win. For the game, Goldschmidt ended up 1-for-4 with a walk, four RBI, and a run scored. He's been struggling lately, but this could be […]

Jose Ramirez Does a Bit of Everything on Monday

Cleveland Indians infielder Jose Ramirez did a little bit of everything on Monday, going 2-for-4 with a double, a run scored, an RBI, and a stolen base. He's been a totally different hitter lately and looks more and more like the Jose Ramirez from last season. He still has a long road ahead of him […]