Buyer Beware: Early-Season Waiver Wire Mirages?
Baseball is back, and I figured what better time to rejoin the guys at RotoBaller than now. The first article I wrote back in 2017 feels like it was so long ago. With that being said, I'm excited to get this weekly article underway. There are a lot of different weekly articles out there, but […]
Today's NBA DFS Prop Picks for PrizePicks: Wednesday, April 5th
Welcome to our PrizePicks NBA DFS prop picks for Wednesday, April 5th, 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 […]
Dawson Mercer's Hat Trick Leads Devils To Victory
New Jersey Devils center Dawson Mercer produced a hat trick in Tuesday's 5-1 victory against the Penguins. Mercer scored in each period of the contest to lead the team to an important win as they battle for the top spot in the Metropolitan Division. The 21-year-old has been productive in his second NHL season, with […]
DraftKings And FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/5/23): NBA DFS Lineups
We're getting down to the final days of the regular season, but there are still postseason spots and positioning to be decided. Wednesday's eight-game slate should serve to clarify matters further, but thankfully for DFS purposes, there are still plenty of teams with something left to play for. That much is reflected in Wednesday's point […]
RIVAL Fantasy NBA Over/Under DFS Prop Picks: Wednesday, April 5, 2023
After yesterday’s 13-game slate the only four teams not playing on the second night of a back-to-back are the Clippers, Mavericks, Knicks and Pacers with most players not being been posted yet. Check back later in the day when there are more options. Rival Fantasy is a new DFS prop site that allows you to […]
Domantas Sabonis Collects His 13th Triple-Double Of The Season
Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis collected yet another triple-double in the team's 121-103 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday night. He registered 16 points, 12 rebounds, and 11 assists on 7-for-12 shooting while knocking down one shot from deep. Even though he hasn't been in the MVP conversation, Sabonis has been both a […]
Joel Embiid Drops 52 Points On Boston
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid put up one of the most efficient 50-point games, which was also his third contest of 50 or more points this year. The MVP candidate ended the game with 52 points, 13 rebounds, six assists, and two blocks while shooting 20-for-25 from the floor and 12-for-13 from the line. On […]
Ben Rosener’s Fantasy Baseball Beat: Hunter Strickland And Joey Bart 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, […]
All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis for 4/5/23
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Happy Wednesday, RotoBallers! There are tons of day games today, so we've got an early start for our midweek baseball DFS fix. While there are games covering the whole day, both sites have opted for a nine-game contest beginning with the 1:05 pm EST […]
Nathan MacKinnon Reaches 100-Point Mark
Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon finished with three points to reach the 100-point mark for the first time in his NHL career in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime victory against the Sharks. MacKinnon's game-winning breakaway goal in overtime capped off his multi-goal night, while he became the seventh player in the league to get to the 100-point […]
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (4/5/23): Today's Top MLB DFS Lineups
We are nearly one week into the season and most teams have made it through their rotation once, meaning we get a crop of ace pitchers back on the board after a few days of dicey pitching options. We have a lot of day baseball and therefore the main slate on both sites contains 9 […]
Austin Hedges Placed On 7-Day Injured List Tuesday
Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Austin Hedges (concussion) was placed on the 7-day concussion injured list Tuesday due to a concussion he suffered in Sunday's game against the Reds. Hedges was struck by a foul tip and was eventually removed from the game. Catcher Tyler Heineman was selected from Triple-A Indianapolis and relief pitcher Edwin Uceta was […]
Myles Turner Questionable Again Wednesday
Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner (ankle) is listed as questionable to play Wednesday against the New York Knicks. Turner is likely heading to another absence as he has been listed questionable then ruled out for the past week and a half. The Pacers are eliminated from the playoffs and only have three games remaining for […]
Logan O'Hoppe Sitting On Tuesday
Los Angeles Angels backstop Logan O'Hoppe isn't starting Tuesday's matchup against the Seattle Mariners, according to MLB.com. It'll be his first day off of the season, and he's earned it, as he owns a .286 batting average with a home run and six RBI across four games. O'Hoppe is the Angels top prospect and has […]
Shea Langeliers Taking A Seat Tuesday
Oakland Athletics catcher Shea Langeliers is absent from Tuesday's starting lineup against the Cleveland Guardians, according to MLB.com. He started the first four games of the season and has posted a .200 average with no extra-base hits thus far. Instead, it will be Carlos Perez behind the dish and batting eighth. The 32-year-old hasn't been […]
Nikola Jokic Expected To Play Tuesday Night
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (calf) is now expected to make his return to the court Tuesday against the Houston Rockets. Jokic has missed the past three games with a sore calf with the Nuggets losing two of the three. Jokic's return should help Denver get back on track and will likely push Jeff Green […]
Bam Adebayo Returning To Lineup Tuesday
Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (hip) will start Tuesday against the Detroit Pistons. Adebayo sat out Saturday with a hip injury allowing Cody Zeller to get the spot start. Zeller played well, posting 20 points and eight rebounds as a starter, but will move back to the bench in a reduced role with Adebayo back. […]
Keldon Johnson And Zach Collins Out On Tuesday
San Antonio Spurs forwards Keldon Johnson (foot) and Zach Collins (finger) have both been ruled out for Tuesday's contest against the Phoenix Suns. The Spurs' tank is going full speed ahead as they've listed Collins with a "left fifth finger cut." If that doesn't scream tank job, then nothing does! Since they'll both be sidelined, […]
Twins Home Opener Postponed On Thursday
The Minnesota Twins announced on Tuesday that their home opener against the Houston Astros on Thursday has been postponed until Friday "due to the upcoming weather forecast, which calls for snow and cold temperature." Right-hander Sonny Gray was scheduled to start Thursday's home opener while being opposed by Houston right-hander Jose Urquidy. The two starters […]
MJ Melendez Out Of Starting Lineup Tuesday
Kansas City Royals catcher/outfielder MJ Melendez is out of the starting lineup Tuesday when the Royals take on the visiting Toronto Blue Jays. It's the first day off for Melendez so far this season as he made his first appearance behind the plate Monday with Salvador Perez out of the lineup. The 24-year-old made an […]
Today's NBA DFS Prop Picks for PrizePicks: Tuesday, April 4th
Welcome to our PrizePicks NBA DFS prop picks for Tuesday, April 4th, 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 […]
Robert Williams III Won't Play Tuesday
Boston Celtics center Robert Williams III (knee) will be kept out of action Tuesday against Philadelphia. It's the second straight game he misses, but fantasy managers shouldn't panic, as the Celtics simply find themselves in consecutive back-to-back situations and the team is simply trying to manage Williams III's workload. He should be ready to go […]
All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis for 4/4/23
All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis for 4/4/23 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Happy to be back! It's our first full Tuesday slate of the year, and it should be a high-scoring one! Let's take a look at this juggernaut of a slate. Top Pitchers for 4/4/23 […]
Fantasy Basketball Injury Updates for Week 24 - Nikola Jokic, Julius Randle, Jaylen Brown
Welcome back, RotoBallers! Most fantasy seasons are done, but we wanted to keep this weekly article going for all the dynasty players, and for anyone else looking for a weekly roundup. We head into the final full week of the regular season with so much still up for grabs in both conferences. From here on […]
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/4/23): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups
Welcome back, RotoBallers! The NBA takes center stage again now that March Madness is over (Congrats to UConn!). Tonight we've got a massive thirteen-game slate, headlined by the TNT doubleheader. These articles focus on the overall best plays, which are typically more suited for cash games. However, some exceptions may apply, depending on the size […]
Gabriel Moreno Scuffling To Begin 2023
Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Gabriel Moreno hasn't had much success so far this season, posting a .154/.143/.231 slash line with no homers and one RBI across four contests. Monday's game wasn't any better, as he went 0-for-4 with a strikeout in the 5-4 loss to the San Diego Padres. Moreno, the former top prospect, doesn't have […]
Mitch Garver: Champ or Chump for Fantasy Baseball
Welcome back for another exciting fantasy baseball season! For anyone unfamiliar, this weekly column takes a deep dive into a single player, using all of the tools at our disposal to determine his fantasy viability. We focus on waiver wire guys you could likely add, but occasionally explore more established names as trade possibilities. The […]
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (4/4/23): Today's Top MLB DFS Lineups
It's Tuesday and we have a big MLB DFS slate on our hands! Both DraftKings and FanDuel boast 11-game main slates this evening as we look to capitalize early in the week. Remember, this 11-game main slate at both DraftKings and Fanduel locks at 7:05 PM ET. The lineup picks will range from some elite […]
MJ Melendez Hitting Leadoff Monday
Kansas City Royals catcher/outfielder MJ Melendez is hitting leadoff and catching Monday night versus the Toronto Blue Jays. One of the more interesting fantasy players due to his high upside and defensive versatility, Melendez has gone hitless in three games to begin the season but Monday marks the first time he will see action behind […]
Karl-Anthony Towns Remains Listed As Questionable
Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns (calf, illness) is listed as questionable for Tuesday's game against the Brooklyn Nets. The superstar big man is likely to remain on the injury report through the rest of the regular season. He continues to deal with lingering injuries, but usually is able to play through the issues. The loss […]