Head-to-Head Hitter Streamers and Starts Week 13
Welcome to the hitting streamers column for the week of 6/24 through 6/30. Whether you're looking to maximize the number of games played, exploit favorable matchups, or fill in for injured players, streaming hitters can be a fruitful strategy for those willing to put in a little work every week. Keep in mind that this […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (6/21/19): MLB DFS Lineups
Welcome to Friday baseball! We have 14 games on the main slate with the Cubs and Mets playing at 2:20 matinee. We have a ton of pitching options on the main slate and just as many to pick on. Trevor Bauer gets to face off with the same tea he just dominated, and now gets […]
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox (6/21/19)
Welcome to the Friday, June 21st 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 […]
MLB DFS Top Value Plays for Thursday June 21st, 2019 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for June 21st, 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 […]
X-Rays Negative On Nolan Arenado
Colorado Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado's (toe) X-rays came back negative after he left the game early on Thursday after fouling a ball off his left big toe. “This was the second X-ray, so I’m obviously a little concerned with it,” Arenado said, adding that he hoped he would be able to play this weekend […]
Nolan Arenado Leaves With Toe Injury
Colorado Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado (toe) left the game early on Thursday for precautionary reasons with a bruised left big toe after he fouled a ball off his foot. Arenado had a run scored on two walks and a strikeout in his four plate appearances. He was also caught stealing in the game. The […]
Miguel Sano Sits on Thursday
Minnesota Twins third baseman Miguel Sano (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Thursday's game against the Kansas City Royals. Sano has been unable to find his groove at the plate this season. Willians Astudillo will play third base and bat ninth versus righty Glenn Sparkman. Astudillo has been reliable with the bat lately, […]
Rafael Devers Could Return Saturday
Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora said that the team will most likely keep third baseman Rafael Devers (hamstring) out of the lineup on Friday, but he could be back on Saturday after leaving the game in the fifth inning on Wednesday with right hamstring tightness. The team has the day off on Thursday. The […]
MLB DFS Top Value Plays for Thursday June 20th, 2019 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for June 20th, 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 […]
FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (6/20/19): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
There are 12 games on the schedule today, but I will be focusing my research on the ten-game main slate. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy baseball lineup picks for FanDuel on 6/20/2019. The picks will range from some of the elite players to mid-priced options and value plays. We also […]
Josh Donaldson On Fire Over Past Seven Games
Atlanta Braves third baseman Josh Donaldson was 1-for-3 with a two-run home run and a walk during a 7-2 win over the New York Mets on Wednesday. Donaldson is slashing a ridiculous .448/.484/1.034 over his past seven games with five HRs and 10 RBI. It has been the best stretch of the season for the […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (6/20/19): MLB DFS Lineups
Thursday brings us an unbalanced split slate, with two games in the afternoon window and 10 in the evening slate. Those 10 games make up the featured slate on DraftKings and are therefore where will focus here. The initial impression of the slate is that it is mixed for pitching, and there is a limited […]
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox (6/20/19)
Welcome to the Thursday, June 20th 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 12 - Buy or Sell?
Welcome to Contact Rate Risers and Fallers for Week 10! 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 12
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 […]
Willians Astudillo Homers In Return From Triple-A
Minnesota Twins catcher Willians Astudillo had a big night in his return to the majors after being recalled from Triple-A. Astudillo got the start at second base and went 3-for-4 with a solo homer in the 9-4 loss. The 27-year-old is now hitting .267 with three homers, 17 runs, and 12 RBI in 116 at-bats. […]
Rafael Devers Day-To-Day With Hamstring Tightness
Boston Red Sox third baseman Rafael Devers (hamstring) is listed as day-to-day with right hamstring tightness after leaving the game early on Wednesday. The 22-year-old had two singles and a run scored in three plate appearances before leaving and is hitting a very nice .307/.360/.503 with 12 home runs, 54 runs, 47 RBI and eight […]
Marwin Gonzalez Put On Injured List, Willians Astudillo Called Up
The Minnesota Twins placed infielder/outfielder Marwin Gonzalez (hamstring) on the 10-day injured list on Wednesday with a right hamstring strain and recalled catcher Willians Astudillo from Triple-A Rochester in a corresponding move. Gonzalez was hitting .255/.323/.420 with 11 doubles, nine home runs and 26 RBI in 63 games before his injury. The Twins were finding […]
Brad Miller Gets The Start at Third Base
Philadelphia Phillies infielder Brad Miller will get the start at third base against the Washington Nationals on Wednesday. Miller was acquired from the Yankees last week in exchange for cash considerations. He was having a strong campaign in Triple-A, so he's looking to continue that in Philly. Miller will bat seventh and play third base […]
The Fantasy Injury Exam Room - Noah Syndergaard, J.T. Realmuto and More
In our continuing weekly feature in collaboration with Inside Injuries, we take a comprehensive look into major injuries and their Fantasy implications. The medical team at Inside Injuries breaks down each player’s outlook from physical perspectives. RotoBaller then provides in-depth fantasy recommendations based on the impact of every injury breakdown. It’s an unrivaled combination of […]
MLB DFS Top Value Plays for Wednesday June 19th, 2019 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for June 19th, 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 […]
Mike Moustakas Out Wednesday
As expected, Milwaukee Brewers infielder Mike Moustakas is not in the lineup Wednesday. Moustakas left Tuesday's game after being hit by a pitch on the hand. Travis Shaw will make his first start since Sunday, batting seventh and playing third base. Jesus Aguilar is also out of the lineup as Yasmani Grandal moves to first […]
FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (6/19/19): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
There are 16 games on the schedule today, but I will be focusing my research on the ten-game main slate. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy baseball lineup picks for FanDuel on 6/19/2019. The picks will range from some of the elite players to mid-priced options and value plays. We also […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (6/19/19): MLB DFS Lineups
Welcome to Wednesday baseball! We have an exciting 10-game slate on our hands with plenty to look at. Max Scherzer and Lucas Giolito are the top two pitchers on the slate and are similarly priced, which seems like a different universe altogether. We then have Rich Hill, who has a phenomenal match-up and will be […]
Yandy Diaz To Injured List
Tampa Bay Rays infielder Yandy Diaz was placed on the 10-day injured list Wednesday with right hamstring tightness. This will be Diaz's second IL stint in 2019 after a short stay for a left hand contusion from May 20 to June 1. The Rays called up Daniel Robertson to take Diaz's place. Robertson is batting […]
Roman Quinn Making First Start Since IL Return
Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Roman Quinn, who returned from the injured list on Monday, is making his first start since April 24 on Wednesday. He will play center field bat seventh against Washington Nationals starting pitcher Patrick Corbin in the first game of a doubleheader. Scott Kingery moves to third base to stay in the lineup, […]
Rafael Devers Hits 12th Home Run
Boston Red Sox third baseman Rafael Devers finished 3-for-8 with a home run and two runs batted in during Tuesday's marathon, 17-inning loss to Minnesota. At the time, his seventh-inning solo shot was the go-ahead run for Boston, before the Twins tied it up in the eighth. After a scorching hot May, Devers has cooled […]
Nolan Arenado Slugs 18th Bomb
Colorado Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado destroyed a hanging curveball in the first inning of Tuesday's game with the Diamondbacks to give him 18 home runs on the season. The two-run shot combined with a run-scoring double later in the game give Arenado 60 RBI so far this year, second most in the league, and […]
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox (6/19/19)
Welcome to the Wednesday, June 19th 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 […]
Josh Donaldson Has Four Home Runs In His Past Seven Games
Atlanta Braves third baseman Josh Donaldson was 2-for-4 with a solo home run during a 10-2 loss to the New York Mets on Tuesday. Donaldson is slashing .259/.363/.482 on the season with 13 HRs and 34 RBI. The 33-year-old has battled inconsistency throughout the campaign, but his bat is starting to come alive in June […]