Shea Langeliers, Jordan Diaz Out Against D-Backs

Oakland Athletics catcher Shea Langeliers and outfielder Jordan Diaz are taking the day off on Wednesday against the Arizona Diamondbacks. With Langeliers and Diaz out, Carlos Perez is doing the catching and hitting fifth, while Tony Kemp is starting at the keystone and is batting eighth in the lineup against Diamondbacks right-hander Ryne Nelson. Langeliers […]

Tyler Stephenson, Matt McLain, Henry Ramos Out Wednesday

Cincinnati Reds catcher Tyler Stephenson, rookie shortstop Matt McLain and outfielder Henry Ramos are all out of the starting lineup on Wednesday against the Colorado Rockies. In their places, respectively, Luke Maile will do the catching and bat in the nine-hole, Jose Barrero will man the 6 and hit seventh, and Jake Fraley will start […]

The San Antonio Spurs Win The NBA Draft Lottery

The San Antonio Spurs are the biggest winner to come out of Tuesday night's NBA action. With Victor Wembanyama on the horizon, Spurs fans rejoiced everywhere when they saw their team's name drawn as the owner of the first overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. Wembanyama is currently heralded as the greatest prospect of […]

Anthony Davis Pours In 40 Points During Game 1 Loss

Los Angeles Lakers center Anthony Davis had a night as he tied for the most minutes played on the team. The big man out of Kentucky posted 40 points, 10 rebounds, three assists, three steals, and two blocks while shooting 14-for-23 from the floor and a perfect 11-for-11 from the charity stripe. Davis was virtually […]

Nikola Jokic Carves Up The Lakers For Huge Triple-Double

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic registered another absurd stat line as he led the team to a six-point win in Game 1 over the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday. The two-time MVP ended the game with 34 points, 21 rebounds, 14 assists, and two blocks while shooting 12-for-17 from the floor, 3-for-3 from deep, and […]

RIVAL Fantasy NBA DFS Props - Over/Under Picks for Wednesday, May 17th, 2023

Welcome to our Rival Fantasy NBA DFS prop picks for Wednesday, May 17th, 2023. There are only nine total options available right now so this article is going to seem more like a summary. Rival Fantasy is a new DFS prop site that allows you to multiply your wager by creating linked, parlay-style bets in their […]

Fantasy Baseball Injury Reports for Hitters - Updates for Jose Altuve, Manny Machado, Jazz Chisholm, Corey Seager, Christian Yelich

With each coming week of the fantasy baseball and MLB season, fantasy managers will have to navigate new injuries that pop up at a moment's notice. The season is lengthy and it can be challenging to keep up, but we have the latest injury updates on hitters. Let's take a look at injured hitters including […]

All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis for 5/17/23

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Happy Wednesday, RotoBallers! It's another split day of baseball action, and we've got it all covered on the Rotoballer site. For this article, we will focus on the featured evening contests. DraftKings and FanDuel have the same seven games for the respective competitions, so […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (5/17/23): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups

We have a one-game playoff slate on Wednesday, which kicks in DraftKings' and FanDuel's single-game contest formats. There are no set roster positions, as would be the case on a multi-game ledger, but there are several position-less multiplier spots on FD and a 1.5x multiplier Captain's spot on DK. As such, this article will carry […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (Main Slate - 5/17/23): Today's Top MLB DFS Lineups

Happy Wednesday, RotoBallers! I'm excited to be covering another fun DFS slate. The MLB season has been good to me in the early going, so I'm looking forward to sifting through another crop of games. Let's break down my favorite plays from today's main slate! With games scattered throughout the day, we're down to a […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (Early Slate - 5/17/23): Today's Top MLB DFS Lineups

We are back to our normally scheduled getaway day splits with five afternoon games, one early game that both sites chopped off, and a heavier main slate in primetime. All is right in the baseball universe unless you're a Cardinals fan. This will focus on the five-game early slate. We FINALLY have a slate that […]

Steve Kerr Expresses Desire To Keep Draymond Green

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr expressed desire to have forward/center Draymond Green remain on the team following this offseason. Kerr went on to state the Warriors were "not a championship contender" in his exit interview. Draymond has a player option in his contract for the upcoming season and could choose to enter free […]

Cody Zeller Listed As Questionable For Wednesday

Miami Heat center Cody Zeller (illness) has been listed as questionable to play Wednesday against the Boston Celtics. Zeller has been the main big man off the bench backing up Kevin Love and Bam Adebayo., but appears to be dealing with a head cold. If Zeller is unable to play, Haywood Highsmith and Caleb Martin […]

Doc Rivers and Philadelphia 76ers Part Ways

The Philadelphia 76ers will reportedly be moving on from head coach Doc Rivers after yet another second-round disappointment in the postseason. Rivers was one of the coaches on the hot seat this year after similar disappointments in his first two seasons even though he had some very good rosters. His record in Philadelphia will sit […]

Robert Williams III Will Remain In The Starting Five Against Miami

Boston Celtics center Robert Williams III will stay in the starting five for Game 1 against the Miami Heat according to head coach Joe Mazzulla. The 25-year-old big man wasn't starting for most of the postseason until the final two games against Philadelphia. He was a big part of slowing down Joel Embiid and ultimately […]

Do These Prospects Matter for Fantasy Baseball? Mick Abel, Matt McLain, Colton Cowser, Ben Brown and more

The 2023 fantasy baseball season has been highlighted by the promotion of nearly two-dozen top prospects to the major leagues to impact fantasy rosters. This week's edition features one player who was called up as the piece was being written. Will these strong performers join the ranks of those who have moved to the majors […]

Milwaukee Wants To Keep Brook Lopez And Khris Middleton

The Milwaukee Bucks want to keep ahold of forward Khris Middleton and center Brook Lopez, with general manager Jon Horst rating both players very highly. "It's pretty clear, Khris and Brook are core to what we've done," Horst said to The Athletic. Middleton has a $40.4 million player option for next season, which he is […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (5/16/23): Today's Top MLB DFS Lineups

Welcome to Tuesday's edition of our free DraftKings and FanDuel DFS picks! We have a 12-game main slate to dive into this evening while we have a wealth of starting pitching options to sort through! Remember, this 12-game slate locks at 7:07 PM ET on Tuesday, May 16 so be sure to get your lineups set […]

All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis for 5/16/23

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Tuesday night baseball with the weather heating up. It's a great time of the year! We have a good amount of data to use from this year but still a ton of time left to use with it! Let's dive into this great DFS […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (5/16/23): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups

We are down to four teams left standing in the quest for the Larry O'Brien Trophy awarded to the NBA Champion every season. Tonight features Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals between the Nuggets and the Lakers. The big, bad Warriors were eliminated by the Lakers, so we will have a new champion this […]

Wyatt Johnston Scores Series-Winning Goal In Game 7

Dallas Stars center Wyatt Johnston scored the game-winning goal in Monday's 2-1 victory against the Kraken in Game 7 of the Western Conference second-round series. Johnston extended the Stars lead to two in the second half of the final frame as he went top shelf on the backhand side for an important goal in the […]

Roope Hintz Scores Opening Goal In Game 7 Victory

Dallas Stars center Roope Hintz opened the scoring in Monday's 2-1 victory against the Kraken in Game 7 of the Western Conference second-round series. Hintz's takeaway from the defenseman at the blue line gave him an open lane to find the back of the net against Kraken goaltender Philipp Grubauer with four minutes remaining in […]

Mo Bamba Out Again On Tuesday

Los Angeles Lakers center Mo Bamba (ankle) won't suit up in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals against Denver. The 25-year-old hasn't played since the first round and remains bothered by left ankle soreness. However, even if Bamba were available, he likely would have seen just a few minutes of work, which obviously wouldn't […]

Anthony Davis Probable For Game 1

Los Angeles Lakers center Anthony Davis (foot) is probable for Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals versus Denver. At this point, a mention on the injury report isn't necessary, especially since Davis has dealt with the injury since the regular season. The 30-year-old has had a remarkable postseason, averaging 21.2 points, 14.1 boards, 3.3 […]

Auston Matthews Wants To Sign Contract Extension With Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews has expressed his desire to stay with the team beyond the 2023-24 NHL season, as the 25-year-old forward is entering the final season of a five-year contract before he can become an unrestricted free agent in the summer of 2024. Matthews' current contract has an average annual value of […]

MJ Melendez Not In Monday's Lineup

Kansas City Royals catcher MJ Melendez is not in the team's starting lineup for a Monday game against the San Diego Padres. Normally when Melendez takes a seat it comes when the opposing team has a lefty on the mound but that is not the case on Monday as Michael Wacha will toe the rubber […]

C.J. Cron, Elias Diaz, Jurickson Profar Resting

Colorado Rockies first baseman C.J. Cron (back), catcher Elias Diaz and outfielder Jurickson Profar are all out of the starting lineup on Monday against the Cincinnati Reds. Cron left the game on Sunday against the Philadelphia Phillies with back spasms and will likely land on the injured list on Monday. He does have six home […]

All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis for 5/15/23

All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis for 5/15/23 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. This article is for the 10 games on the MAIN slate on FanDuel and DraftKings that kicks off at 7:05 EST!   Top Pitchers for 5/15/23 Each day we try to give you some pitchers […]

Connor McDavid Reaches 75 Postseason Points

Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid recorded his 75th playoff point in the NHL when he scored inside the opening minute of Sunday's 5-2 loss to Vegas. He skated in his 49th postseason game and scored for the 29th time in the playoffs. Only Wayne Gretzky (102), Mario Lemieux (97) and Leon Draisaitl (77) have recorded […]

Ivan Barbashev Delivers Two Assists In Decisive Game 6

Vegas Golden Knights forward Ivan Barbashev played a big part in Sunday's 5-2 win over the Oilers with two assists. Both of his helpers came in the second period when Jonathan Marchessault had a hat trick to turn a 2-1 deficit into a 4-2 lead. Barbashev disappeared in the second-round series for a couple of […]