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BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues OWNED IN: 17% of Fleaflicker Leagues ANALYSIS: Andre Ethier is taking full advantage of his new found playing time. Thanks to a few injuries to Dodgers' outfielders - namely Carl Crawford and Yasiel Puig, who's hamstring rehab isn't going as quickly as Don Mattingly had hoped - Ethier […]
Full Story »A.J. Ramos (RP, FLA) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in All Saves Leagues ANALYSIS: Steve Cishek was finally pulled from the closer's role after his horrible start to the season, A.J. Ramos will get the first chance to replace him and grab some saves. He has some very nice numbers on the year -- in 17 IP, he has 21 K to go […]
Full Story »Jimmy Paredes (3B, BAL) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in All Leagues ANALYSIS: Every season, a nondescript utility man (think Josh Harrison for a recent example) turns some batted ball magic into a full-time gig and immense fantasy value for savvy owners who bought in early. Jimmy Paredes seems like just the latest comet streaking across the sky, except it’s hard to fake being […]
Full Story »FanDuel DFS – MLB Lineup Picks, Sleepers & Advice for 5/13/15
Another full slate of games today to choose from. You all know the drill; we provide you with some sleepers and must plays, you win some coin. My goal with these DFS picks, as always, is to try to choose players who will outperform their expectations. These players can be high-cost players, or they can […]
Full Story »A.J. Ramos To Get Save Chances For Marlins
For the time being, A.J. Ramos will likely get most of the save opportunities for the Miami Marlins after the team demoted Steve Cishek. The Miami Herald reported the Ramos will get the “bulk” of the chances as the team could be in the market to land Rafael Soriano. MLB.com reported that the Marlins are […]
Full Story »Mike Minor To Have Shoulder Surgery: Likely Out For Year
Mike Minor will have surgery on his pitching shoulder and will miss the rest of the 2015 season, according to Scout.com. The Atlanta Braves’ left-hander’s season never started because he was dealing with shoulder issues in the middle of spring training. The surgery for Minor is unknown but likely that he won’t make a single […]
Full Story »Chris Heston Strikes Out 10 In CG Victory
Chris Heston has a big bounce-back start Tuesday for the San Francisco Giants as he struck out 10 en route to a complete-game victory. After allowing five runs in his last start, Heston (3-3) lowered his 3.38 ERA to 2.91 after the best start of his career. The right-hander was absolutely dominant over a first-place […]
Full Story »Noah Syndergaard K's Six in Debut
Noah Syndergaard’s first major league start is complete. He got through 5.1 innings, giving up three runs on six hits, striking out six and walking four. He ended up taking the loss, as the Mets lost to the Cubs 6-1. Syndergaard threw 103 pitches, 56 for strikes. "Thor" had started off great. He struck out Dexter Fowler […]
Full Story »Minor League Spotlight: Top Fantasy Prospects from Week 5
I have been very neutral in both of the Bryce Harper debates that have gone on between this season and last season. Last season, people were saying that he was overrated and will never be a great hitter. I knew that was too harsh on him considering his youth and still blossoming career (he is younger […]
Full Story »Deeper League Waiver Wire: AL Edition (Morrison, Rosario, Hardy, Hamilton, Gibson)
Hey RotoBallers. Welcome to my Week 6 rundown of valuable waiver wire options for AL-Only fantasy baseball leagues. It’s always a challenge to stay ahead of the curve in deeper fantasy formats, so it is important to know which players are performing well now and which will play well all season long. Whether your team is […]
Full Story »Fantasy Baseball Stock Watch: Surging Sluggers To Target in Week 6
May is where deals that can make or break a fantasy roster typically occur. Most fantasy owners look to cash in on hitters off to hot starts with limited track records, while others finally decide to cut bait on hitters with a long track record of success and a lack of recent performance. Week 6's edition […]
Full Story »FanDuel DFS – MLB Lineup Picks, Sleepers & Advice for 5/12/15
RotoBaller is hosting a special MLB DFS Q&A today at 6pm. Scroll to the bottom of the post to find the chatroom and ask your question or click the link above. We have a full slate of games Tuesday, May 12th, but not a single one will be played in daylight. The part of me […]
Full Story »DraftKings DFS – NBA Fantasy Basketball Advice & Value Picks (5/12/15)
Tonight (like every other night in the playoffs) provides an opportunity for no-name players to stake their claim in The Association. In the playoffs, the usual superstars tend to produce on a consistent basis. James Harden (HOU, G - $9,600), Derrick Rose (CHI, G - $8,500), and Blake Griffin (LAC - F, $10,400) are the […]
Full Story »NBA Playoffs DFS Lineup Picks & Sleepers – FanDuel Advice for 5/12/15
Two hours and fifty three minutes. That was the game time of Sunday’s Clippers-Rockets fiasco which was mired in the Hack-a-Shaq strategy employed by Houston coach Kevin McHale. Social media was abuzz during and after the game as most East Coasters were disgusted by what they saw transpire at the Staples Center. Most of the backlash […]
Full Story »2015 NFL Draft Analysis: NFC West Draft Review and Grades
Rotoballer kicks off the 2015 NFL Season by reviewing each teams draft, finishing the series with the NFC East. Draft expert Owen Elle gives his take on each teams ability to fill their needs and add overall talent to their rosters. Check out our previous divisional draft reviews: AFC East, AFC North, AFC South, AFC West, NFC […]
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