Tye Kartye Likely Replacing Jared McCann On Top Line Wednesday

Seattle Kraken forward Tye Kartye is set to make his NHL debut on the first line Wednesday against Colorado. The Kraken's top-line center Jared McCann (undisclosed) was injured in Game 4 of the first-round series and won't be available Wednesday, paving the way for Kartye to jump into the lineup. The 21-year-old has enjoyed a […]

Patrice Bergeron A Game-Time Decision Wednesday

Boston Bruins center Patrice Bergeron (upper body) is regarded as a game-time decision for Wednesday's clash with Florida. The Bruins captain has yet to play in the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs, but he appears to be on track to rejoin the lineup Wednesday, with the team making the final decision on his availability after the […]

Will Smith Feeling Better But Still No Timetable For Return

Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith (concussion) said he has been without concussion symptoms for five or six days now, and he was able to catch bullpens on Tuesday. Smith took batting practice on Wednesday, but his return date is still to be determined. The 28-year-old backstop said he's unsure if he'll be able to […]

Tyler Seguin Scores Power-Play Goal In Game 5 Victory

Dallas Stars forward Tyler Seguin finished with a goal and an assist in Tuesday's 4-0 victory against the Wild in Game 5 of the Western Conference first-round series. Seguin's first period goal was his fourth of the series, and the 31-year-old has been an important contributor for the Stars on the power play with each […]

Yasmani Grandal Out Against Blue Jays

Chicago White Sox catcher Yasmani Grandal (back) is out of the starting lineup on Wednesday against the Toronto Blue Jays while dealing with back spasms. It remains to be seen how much time he'll miss with the injury, but it wouldn't be surprising to see the 34-year-old veteran backstop miss at least a couple days […]

PrizePicks NBA DFS Prop Picks - Today's Over/Under Props for Wednesday, April 26th

Welcome to our PrizePicks NBA DFS prop picks for Wednesday, April 26th, 2023. The 2022-2023 NBA season is rolling along, and our friends over at PrizePicks still have a TON of great props we can look to take advantage of. PrizePicks is a great DFS props site where you can choose to select plays in […]

RIVAL Fantasy NBA DFS Props - Over/Under Picks for Wednesday, April 26th, 2023

Welcome to our Rival Fantasy NBA DFS prop picks for Wednesday, April 26th, 2023. Four games Wednesday with three of those games acting as the potential final game in the series. The Grizzlies, Cavaliers, and Bucks are all fighting for survival. Rival Fantasy is a new DFS prop site that allows you to multiply your wager […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (4/26/23): 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 matinee baseball spread throughout the day, Wednesday's main slate […]

Early Slate - DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (4/26/23): Today's Top MLB DFS Lineups

We have a five-game matinee on getaway day, and we here at RotoBaller are going to start giving you both early and main slates on getaway days going forward. We realize that there is still money to be won on these slates and you guys are interested, so thank you for that! This article contains […]

Roope Hintz Delivers Three More Assists In Game 5

Dallas Stars center Roope Hintz continued to tear Minnesota apart in the first-round series on Tuesday, registering his second consecutive three-assist game in a 4-0 win. Hintz tallied a couple of power-play helpers in the first period and added another assist to his collection in an even-strength situation in the second. The Finnish forward boasts […]

Brock Nelson Helps Islanders To Stay Alive

New York Islanders center Brock Nelson registered a goal and an assist as the team managed to battle off elimination in Game 5 against Carolina on Tuesday. Nelson & Co. won a tight road contest 3-2, with the 31-year-old setting up Pierre Engvall for the opening goal in the middle of the first frame and […]

Adrian Kempe Continues Scoring Run In Game 5

Los Angeles Kings forward Adrian Kempe contributed a goal and an assist in Tuesday's 6-3 loss in Game 5 against Edmonton. Both of his points came in the first period as Kempe reached four goals and seven points for the playoffs. He started the postseason with a two-goal effort in Game 1 and has remained […]

Mason Plumlee Provides Double-Double Off Of The Bench

Los Angeles Clippers center Mason Plumlee posted a strong performance in just 24 minutes off of the bench despite suffering a six-point loss to the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday. Plumlee, along with the rest of the bench squad, were the only Clippers to obtain a positive plus/minus in this game as they tried to fight […]

Connor McDavid Produces Another Multi-Point Outing

Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid had his third consecutive multi-point outing in the first-round series against Los Angeles on Tuesday, notching two assists in a 6-3 victory. He helped Zach Hyman to score in a power-play situation and also played a part in Leon Draisaitl's playoff-leading sixth goal. McDavid has now tallied two goals and […]

Paul Reed Likely To Become A Restricted Free Agent

Philadelphia 76ers center Paul Reed has become a cult hero amongst fans and one of the top backup big men in the playoffs. He's only grown more important to the team as Joel Embiid (knee) won't be fully healthy after spraining his knee. With that being said, there haven't been any contract extension talks with […]

Anthony Davis Is Expected To Play Again In Game 5

Los Angeles Lakers center Anthony Davis (hip) has been playing through a hip injury the last couple of games, and according to head coach Darvin Ham, Game 5 will be no different. He expects Davis to feel good enough to play and received the assurance from Davis himself. While he didn't have the best shooting […]

Warriors Express Interest In Keeping Draymond Green Past This Season

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green currently has a player option for the 2023-24 season that is worth $27.6 million. The word going around rumor mills, however, is that he's going to forego that option and see if he can land somewhere else. The Warriors front office doesn't seem interested in letting that happen though […]

Fantasy Baseball Injury Reports for Hitters - Updates for Michael Harris, Corey Seager, Yordan Alvarez, Luis Arraez, J.D. Martinez

Navigating injuries is always a key aspect of finding success in fantasy baseball, even early on in the season. Injuries are unpredictable and it's always a good idea to stack depth on your roster, but following along with the latest injury news could help you make tough start 'em, sit 'em decisions. Just because a […]

All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis for 4/26/23

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Happy Wednesday, RotoBallers! It's a split day in baseball, and we have you covered. First, check out the early-slate preview on the site if you want to get some daytime DFS action, then come back and get your regularly scheduled evening fix with us […]

Ben Rosener’s Fantasy Baseball Beat: Logan O'Hoppe, James Kaprielian, And Luis Medina News Updates

The MLB offseason and Spring training are officially over. The regular season is here, and with it comes the daily influx of baseball news that fantasy managers missed in the winter months. Lineup news, actual games happening, constant waiver wire moves, pitching assignments, and bullpen usage. Baseball is back, and so too is fantasy baseball, […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/26/23): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups

We're poised for a big (by postseason standards) four-game slate on Wednesday, one that features three potential elimination games. The dire straits that some of the teams find themselves in could certainly lead to some standout individual performances. One potential superstar's absence has the potential to make other players on that team even more appealing […]

Fantasy Baseball Buys/Sells - Using Expected Statistics to Find Regression Targets

Using expected offensive statistics such as xBA, xwOBA, and xSLG, we can locate some hitters who could be heading for major regression (positive or negative). Statcast is not a perfect science as there are nuances to batted balls that don't account for human abilities and or limitations. xBA is typically lower for speedsters who can […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo Probable To Play In Game 5

Milwaukee Bucks forward/center Giannis Antetokounmpo (back) is officially listed as probable for Game 5 against the Miami Heat Wednesday. Antetokounmpo seems to have gotten through his first game back unscathed despite playing 43 minutes. There were report Antetokounmpo had to receive IV fluids after the game and this is a situation to monitor heading into […]

MJ Melendez Remains Out On Tuesday

Kansas City Royals catcher MJ Melendez (back) remains out of the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. The left-handed slugger will miss his second straight game after exiting early on Sunday due to back tightness. The team hasn't placed Melendez on the injured list, so hopefully this is only a minor injury. […]

Bam Adebayo Listed As Probable Again For Game 5

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (hamstring) received another probable status for Game 5 as he did for Monday's Game 4. The 25-year-old has played through this hamstring strain so far and he was able to post 15 points, eight rebounds, two assists, one steal, and one block across 30 minutes on Monday. While Jimmy Butler […]

Joel Embiid Officially Diagnosed With A Sprained LCL

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) had his injury officially deemed a sprained LCL and he may need to wear a brace during their second-round series as they await the winner of the Boston Celtics and Atlanta Hawks matchup. As of right now, it seems like he will still suit up for the first game […]

Brook Lopez On Fire In Game 4 With 36 Points

Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez had a playoff career-high 36 points in Monday's Game 4 defeat to the Heat. The big guy dropped four three-point bombs on Miami on seven attempts and shot 13-for-23 overall from the field. Lopez also came alive on the glass, racking up 11 boards after managing the same amount of […]

Chandler Stephenson Records Another Multi-Point Game

Vegas Golden Knights forward Chandler Stephenson had a third consecutive multi-point outing as the team defeated the Winnipeg Jets 4-2 on Monday. The Golden Knights were rocked by a 5-1 defeat in Game 1 of the series, but they have since then taken full control of the proceedings, with Stephenson being the main offensive catalyst. […]

Auston Matthews Nets Two Goals In Monday's Win

Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews potted two goals in Monday's 5-4 overtime victory against the Lightning. Down 4-1, the Maple Leafs were staring into the face of defeat in the third period, when Matthews sparked a massive comeback with a pair of goals. He made it a one-goal game, and Toronto eventually won the […]

Jack Hughes Nets Third Goal Of Series Against Rangers

New Jersey Devils forward Jack Hughes scored his third goal of the first-round series against the Rangers Monday, opening the scoring in a 3-1 Game 4 win. He became the second player in franchise history with three goals through his first four career playoff games, joining John MacLean. Hughes and the Devils had a rough […]