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New York Mets reliever Jenrry Mejia has been suspended 162 games for his second positive PED test, according to MLB.com. Mejia, 25, will be suspended for the second time this season. He returned from an 80-game suspension for his first failed PED test just three weeks ago. The right-hander won’t be back on a major […]
Full Story »David Murphy To Angels: Indians Receive SS Prospect Eric Stamets
The Anaheim Angels are close to acquiring David Murphy from the Cleveland Indians, according to The Los Angeles Times. The Indians will receive shortstop prospect Eric Stamets, according to CBS Sports. The deal proves that Cleveland, 15 games out of first place in the AL Central, has thrown in the towel on 2015. Murphy, 33, […]
Full Story »NFL Podcast on RotoBaller Radio: 2015 Fantasy Football Wide Receiver Preview
RotoBaller is very excited about the launch of our very own radio station. You can now find our new shows on BlogTalkRadio live or on demand, and on iTunes under podcasts. Every Tuesday night , RotoBaller co-founder Real Talk Raph and co-host Anthony Aniano will be discussing the most relevant fantasy football news and getting you ready for […]
Full Story »Why Ameer Abdullah is a Big Sleeper Running Back for 2015
It was no surprise that the Detroit Lions allowed Reggie Bush to walk in free agency. Joique Bell did the heavy duty work and Theo Riddick proved himself just as effective in the passing game, averaging 5 catches for 53 yards in the 5 games that Bush missed. Despite having Bell and Riddick around, the […]
Full Story »Ken Giles (RP, PHI) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in All Saves Leagues OWNED IN: 41% of Fleaflicker Leagues ANALYSIS: The Philadelphia Phillies just traded current closer Jonathan Papelbon to the Washington Nationals. While setup man Ken Giles is already owned in 41% of fantasy baseball leagues, he is still being written about as he should be grabbed everywhere now that Papelbon is out of the picture. […]
Full Story »Raheem's Transfer to Manchester City All About The Sterling?
As Raheem Sterling sits with his new teammates in Australia, Liverpool football club are sitting in clover. The 49 million pound transfer (approximately 77 million Dollars) now makes the Jamaican born English international the world's most expensive player of 21 years of age or under. The transfer saga surrounding the 20-year old midfielder's future had reached […]
Full Story »Game of Thrones: Roger Goodell Upholds Tom Brady’s Suspension
Stop me if you've heard this joke before: So Tom Brady's phone and Ray Lewis' white suit walk into a bar... NFL commissioner and Darth Vader twin Roger Goodell upheld the four game suspension of New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady for his role in the unfortunately famous Ballgazi after it was revealed by sources […]
Full Story »David Cobb (RB, TEN) - 2015 Fantasy Football Sleeper
BALLER MOVE: Target in Middle Rounds CURRENT ADP: 117 STD, 127 PPR ANALYSIS: David Cobb, a fifth-round pick out of the University of Minnesota in 2015, proved in college that he could be a work-horse running back, having rushed the ball 314 times in 2014 despite dealing with a hamstring injury. Cobb is mainly a powerful, bruising back, but […]
Full Story »Carlos Gonzalez On The Trade Block: OF Red-Hot Right Now
Colorado Rockies outfielder Carlos Gonzalez is now on the trading block after the Troy Tulowitzki trade on Monday. Gonzalez, 29, only has two more years on his contract worth $37 million. The Rockies' asking price could be high for the outfielder who is in the prime of his career despite battling some injuries. CarGo wouldn't be a […]
Full Story »Tigers Eyeing Mike Leake At The Deadline
The Detroit Tigers have Cincinnati Reds pitcher Mike Leake on their radar as the MLB Trade Deadline approaches soon. The Tigers are three games below .500 and 4 1/2 games out of the second American League Wild Card spot. They need help in the pitching area next to David Price, which Leake would help with. […]
Full Story »Ryan Zimmerman (Foot) Activated: Playing Tuesday Against Marlins
Ryan Zimmerman will be activated from the DL on Tuesday and play against the Miami Marlins on the road. The Washington Nationals third and first baseman has been out since early June with plantar fasciitis on his foot. Zimmerman didn’t have the best minor league rehab assignment when he went 1-for-15. It’s been a down […]
Full Story »Nationals 'Making Progress' On Papelbon: Won't Approve Deal Unless He Is Closer
Jonathan Papelbon is the latest reliever that the Washington Nationals are interested in. The Nationals are “making progress” to acquire the Philadelphia Phillies closer. The 34-year-old right-hander has wanted out of Philly seemingly all year. The Phillies are out of contention for the postseason while Washington is holding onto first place in the NL East, and […]
Full Story »D'Arnaud (Elbow) Possibly Back This Weekend For Mets
Travis d’Arnaud is slated to make his return to the New York Mets over the weekend against the Washington Nationals. The Mets catcher went 1-for-3 with a single while catching seven innings for Double-A Binghamton on Monday. D’Arnaud will catch a full game on Tuesday, which could be his final game during his rehab stint […]
Full Story »Tottenham Hotspur Fantasy Analysis: 2015-16 English Premier League Preview
For seasoned followers of Tottenham Hotspur (Spurs) last season was pretty much par for the course. A Europe League finish but never any real prospect of that break through back into the Champions League. At least the Manager was finally able to identify the players acquired before his arrival that have a future at White […]
Full Story »Three Players Who Should Join The MLS Next
It's been a great year or so for MLS fans. In the past year, the likes of Frank Lampard, David Villa, Kaka, Steven Gerrard, Sebastian Giovinco and Andrea Pirlo have all relocated to North America, hoping to continue the rise and popularity of soccer. And it doesn't look like a trend that's going to end […]
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