Biggest Fantasy Football Breakouts - Zac Stacy The St. Louis Rams are in one of the toughest divisions in football. The 49ers and Seahawks are the two best teams in the conference, and Arizona took a giant leap forward this year as well. While the Rams season started with glimpses of hope, it began to […]
Full Story »Arizona Diamondbacks Lineup Analysis: 2014 Fantasy Baseball
This 2014 MLB preview will highlight likely starters at each position for the Arizona Diamondbacks. The first section will address players who should be targeted by fantasy owners in their drafts in standard 5x5 leagues. The second section will preview hitters who should not be drafted as things are right now, but who should be […]
Full Story »Top 60 Starting Pitchers (SP) - Rankings, Tiers and Projections
Never has starting pitching been so deep; the major league strikeout rate is through the roof and the era of cartoonish offense has subsided. There's little reason you can't put together a staff featuring three high-end pitchers, but the key to getting over the top is rounding out your rotation with young, ascending pitchers, or […]
Full Story »Matt Garza's 2014 Fantasy Baseball Value After Brewers Deal
After a bit of an awkward period, Matt Garza is officially a member of the Milwaukee Brewers. It was announced that Garza has signed for four years and $52M a couple days ago. The signing comes after a brief period of uncertainty about whether a deal had been completed, but in the end the […]
Full Story »Miami Marlins Fantasy Baseball Prospects Progress For 2014
Checking in with Yelich, Stanton, Marisnick & Ozuna The Miami Marlins, a team that had a $35.7 M payroll in 2013, were pretty hard to watch on most nights in 2013, to put it bluntly. Sure, they had Giancarlo Stanton, who started the year on the disabled list, Jose Fernandez the phenom who took […]
Full Story »Matt Barnes (Forward) - Waiver Wire Analysis
Baller Move: Continue Scouting Analysis: Barnes is on the fringe of bringing some serious value in deep leagues. On Monday, Doc Rivers said that Matt is “one of our key intangible players, and we haven’t had that this year because of injuries.” The Clippers coach has since started Barnes over Jared Dudley for the past three games. In his last three games […]
Full Story »Boris Diaw (Forward) - Waiver Wire Pickup
Baller Move: Add in Deep Leagues Analysis: Boris Diaw has quickly become an intriguing look in fantasy. As witnessed by the upset on Wednesday, the Spurs are struggling to maintain dominance in the West. With Splitter, Green and now Leonard all out with injuries, the bench has been called in. Diaw’s minutes should skyrocket for the […]
Full Story »NBA Fantasy Basketball Sleepers & Picks for 1/27 (DraftStreet)
Editor's Note: For those of you hardcore fantasy basketball gamers, Draftstreet has an exclusive offer for RotoBaller members. Register through this link and you will be given a free 100% bonus on your first deposit! Put in up to $200, and you'll get another $200 for free to play on Draftstreet. You'll also be invited to FREE contests with cash […]
Full Story »Top 20 Catchers (C) - Rankings, Tiers and Projections
I realize that Catcher is probably the least exciting position in Fantasy Baseball. It's not sexy at all, but the position is still important and should not be overlooked. As recently as three years ago, the position lacked depth and a heavy emphasis was placed on drafting an elite catcher early. Considering there were very […]
Full Story »Fantasy Basketball Advice: Deep League Waiver Wire Adds
When you’re in too deep, look no further! Each week, we will give you the low-down on 1-2 hot NBA waiver wire options for deeper fantasy basketball leagues. NBA Waiver Wire Pickups - Deeper Fantasy Basketball Leagues Boris Diaw - PF / C Boris Diaw, who recently came under scrutiny alongside Tony Parker in the "quenelle" controversy, […]
Full Story »MLB Closers & Saves: AL West - 2014 Fantasy Baseball
Today let’s take a look at the possible closers in the American League West. As of right now I do not see any sleepers or dark horse sleepers in these pens. This can change over the course of the season and it will most likely happen but for now it’s just a waiting game. Stay […]
Full Story »Five Outfielders on the Rise: Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep
Every successful fantasy season is marked by those players who make you look like an absolute genius. In 2013, it was breakout seasons by Jean Segura, Carlos Gomez and Jose Fernandez which made fantasy owners look like gurus. The constant search for the next big thing is one reason we come back year after year […]
Full Story »St Louis Cardinals Lineup Analysis: 2014 Fantasy Baseball
2014 St. Louis Cardinals Offensive Outlook The Cardinals had an incredibly prolific offense last year and will likely continue to put up runs in 2014. With MVP candidate Matt Carpenter entrenched in the leadoff spot, and fantasy studs Matt Holliday, Allen Craig and Yadier Molina filling out the middle of the order, there are a […]
Full Story »New York Mets Lineup Analysis: 2014 Fantasy Baseball
2014 New York Mets - Lineup Overview 2014 is a season of change for the New York Mets, moving past the anemic lineup of 2013. The Mets brought in two outfielders each capable of hitting 25-30 home runs in Curtis Granderson and Chris Young. Assuming the roster we see today is the Opening Day […]
Full Story »AL West Preview and Rankings: Who Rises, Who Falls
The MLB offseason is winding down, which means it’s time to evaluate which teams made the right moves and which ones got caught sleeping. Although there are still some big names out there that could help some teams whose rosters are lacking, let’s take a look at which AL West teams will improve upon their […]
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