MLB DFS Top Value Plays for Sunday June 16th, 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 16th, 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 […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (6/16/19): MLB DFS Lineups
Welcome to DraftKings Sunday baseball! We have ourselves an 11-game slate on our hands starting at 1:05. There’s another four games later in the night, but they’re on a separate and smaller slate. This 11-gamer has plenty to unpack, though, from and $11k ace to an $7.4 k mid-range gem. We also have five or […]
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox (6/16/19)
Welcome to the Sunday, June 16th 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 […]
Points Leagues Waiver Wire Pickups: Week 12
Welcome to the RotoBaller waiver wire column that skews towards points league. Yes, there is positive correlation to standard 5x5 scoring but in our format, specific categories matter less and the accumulation of total stats is the ultimate objective. For Week 12, we’ll key in on strong performers over the past two weeks that are […]
Buy or Sell - Undervalued and Overvalued Players for Week 12
Today's piece covers a set of players who either should not be available on waivers or will return back there soon. Most of the earlier editions of this recurring buy or sell article have included several universally owned players whose values have been manipulated enough by early season performances. Unfortunately, as we get deeper into the year, […]
David Fletcher's Home Run Leads Angels
Los Angeles Angels third baseman David Fletcher went 2-for-4, including a two-run home run, in the Angels 5-3 win over the Rays on Saturday. Manager Brad Ausmus opted for a different look with his lineup, sliding Fletcher into the six-spot and it paid off. Fletcher has missed time recently with a sore shoulder but is […]
Evan Longoria To Start On Bench Saturday
San Francisco Giants third baseman Evan Longoria is not in the starting lineup on Saturday. Pablo Sandoval will start at the hot corner and bat cleanup against Brewers starting pitcher Jimmy Nelson. The Kung Fu Panda is having a resurgent season and has actually been much better on offense than the falling Longoria in 2019. […]
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Sitting Out Saturday
Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (hand) is out of the lineup Saturday against Houston. The rookie phenom was hit by a pitch on his hand in Friday night's game, forcing his early exit. X-rays were negative, so Guerrero is currently considered day-to-day. More information should be available as the day progresses. Fantasy […]
Nick Mariano's Waiver Picks - Get 'Em While They're Hot (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. No longer can you act like it's early in the fantasy baseball season and write off the slow starts, as the summer months demand action and your place in the standings is feeling more genuine. The All-Star break is less than a month away! […]
Tommy La Stella, Albert Pujols Out Saturday
Los Angeles Angels infielder Tommy La Stella (forearm) and first baseman Albert Pujols are not in the starting lineup on Saturday. La Stella is having an All-Star season but was scratched with forearm tightness on Friday. Consider him day-to-day for now. Luis Rengifo is starting at second and hitting ninth, while Justin Bour is at […]
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox (6/15/19)
Welcome to the Saturday, June 15th 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 […]
Rafael Devers Notches Three Hits
Boston Red Sox third baseman Rafael Devers went 3-for-4 in Friday's win over Baltimore. His performance carried on a modest three-game hit streak, and he's now batting .303/.360/.494 with 10 homers and 44 runs batted in. Devers went through an 0-for-17 slump recently, before beginning his recent streak, finally cementing himself as one of Boston's […]
FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (6/15/19): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
It's Saturday night and the feeling's right! We have another full day of baseball ahead of us, with games spread all throughout the day. That means it's dealers choice in terms of which slate you want to use, as I'll try to offer up plays throughout the day to cater to all of your needs. […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (6/15/19): MLB DFS Lineups
A loaded Saturday sees a number of interesting slates on DraftKings. The Angels @ Rays start us off at 1:10 pm, before a number of games, start at 4:05 pm. We then have two games at 6:10 pm before our featured slate begins just after 7 pm. That late slate is an eight-game slate and […]
Hanser Alberto Leaves With Illness Friday
Baltimore Orioles infielder Hanser Alberto (illness) left the game early on Friday with an illness. Alberto was hitless in his two plate appearances before leaving the game. He's become a regular in Baltimore's weak lineup and is hitting a useful .302/.320/.380 with three home runs, 16 runs, 14 RBI and four stolen bases in 200 […]
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Hit In Hand, X-Rays Negative
Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (hand) was forced to leave the game early on Friday after being hit by a pitch in the left hand, but X-rays came back negative. The 20-year-old phenom should be considered day-to-day and don't be surprised if he sits out on Saturday. Vladdy was hitless in his […]
Five Hitters to Add For Week 12: 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 […]
Joey Wendle (2B/SS/3B/OF, TB) - Week 12 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues OWNED IN: 8% of Yahoo! leagues ANALYSIS: The Rays are planning to activate utility infielder Joey Wendle from the injured list on Friday. Wendle has missed almost the entire season with a wrist injury, and was hitting just .136 with two RBI in eight games before going down. However, […]
Tommy La Stella Scratched Friday
Los Angeles Angels infielder Tommy La Stella (forearm) was scratched from the lineup on Friday with left forearm tightness. It doesn't seem like a serious issue, so consider the 30-year-old as day-to-day heading into the weekend. He's had a coming-out party in his first year in Anaheim, hitting .304/.361/.531 with 15 homers, 40 runs and […]
Nolan Arenado Out Against Padres
Colorado Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado is not in the starting lineup on Friday. Arenado was hit in the arm by a pitch on Wednesday but returned on Thursday, so there shouldn't be anything to worry about here. As expected, he's been one of the best players in baseball in all hitting categories and is […]
Maikel Franco on the Bench Friday
Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Maikel Franco (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Atlanta Braves. Franco is not having the comeback season that many hoped that he would. He continues to struggle, so he'll take a seat on Friday. Sean Rodriguez will bat seventh and play third base versus lefty […]
Neil Walker, Others Progressing
Miami Marlins first baseman Neil Walker (quadriceps) took ground balls on Friday and is progressing in his rehab. Third baseman Jon Berti (oblique) also took ground balls, while catcher Chad Wallach (concussion) remains in the concussion protocol. The 33-year-old Walker doesn't have a timetable to return but should see regular at-bats once he's ready after […]
Yoan Moncada Remains Out Friday
Chicago White Sox third baseman Yoan Moncada (back) is still out of the starting lineup on Friday. Moncada has been out since Monday but is expected to be back in there either Saturday or Sunday. The 24-year-old has looked much better in 2019, hitting .295/.348/.506 with 12 home runs, 38 runs, 39 RBI and five […]
Miguel Sano (1B/3B, MIN) - Week 12 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in All Leagues OWNED IN: 38% of Yahoo! leagues ANALYSIS: After missing the majority of the season on the injured list, Twins infielder Miguel Sano is back and doing what he does best - mashing the crap out of the ball, when he's not swinging and missing. His 10.8% walk rate and 36.1% […]
Tommy La Stella Hitting Eighth Friday
Los Angeles Angels third baseman Tommy La Stella will start and hit eighth Friday against Blake Snell and the Rays. The move coincides with the return of David Fletcher to the lineup and the fact a left-handed pitcher is on the mound. La Stella is slashing .273/.333/.439 against left-handed pitching this season as opposed to […]
Manny Machado Tags A Pair of Homers
San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado popped two solo homers in Thursday’s loss to the Colorado Rockies. He also contributed an RBI single for a successful night at the dish in five plate appearances. The long balls take his season total to 12 and he’s slashing a pedestrian .247/.333/.425 with 69 runs-plus-RBI. Machado has […]
FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (6/14/19): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
Tonight's main slate starts at 7:05 pm eastern and covers all 15 matchups. Looks like we've got another exciting Friday of baseball ahead of us. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy baseball lineup picks for FanDuel on 6/14/2019. The picks will range from some of the elite players to mid-priced options […]
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Batting .339 Over His Past 15 Games
Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was 3-for-4 with two RBI during a 12-3 win over the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday night. The prized prospect has been playing at a high level over the past few weeks, as he is slashing .339/.375/.542 with two home runs and eight RBI in his last 15 […]
Head-to-Head Hitter Streamers and Starts Week 12
Welcome to the hitting streamers column for the week of 06/17-06/23. 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 column highlights […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (6/14/19): MLB DFS Lineups
Welcome to Friday baseball! We have a loaded 15 game slate on our hands with more than enough to dive into at each position. We also have a game in Coors Field with two susceptible pitchers, so we can't just hone in on the expensive arms and relax. Gerrit Cole leads the charge on DraftKings […]