Mets right handed pitcher Zack Wheeler has a torn ligament in his pitching elbow, and is likely heading for Tommy John surgery, the team announced Monday morning. Wheeler is heading back to New York to get a second opinion before going under the knife. Wheeler was complaining of tenderness in his arm after giving up six […]
Full Story »Tim Tebow, Josh Freeman Work Out For NFL Teams
On Monday, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported that the Philadelphia Eagles are working out ex-Broncos and Jets quarterback Tim Tebow. Tebow, who drafted by the Denver Broncos with the 25th overall pick in the 2010 draft, has had nothing short of a whirlwind career. He played in only nine games his rookie season, starting three before […]
Full Story »Reds Share Details on Rotation Plans: Cingrani to the Pen
After Latos and Simon were traded and Bailey was injured and deemed unable to start by Opening Day, the Reds have 3 rotation spots open with Cueto and Leake manning the top two positions. Early in the offseason, it looked as if Tony Cingrani and newly-acquired Anthony DeSclafani would be the choices for the spots […]
Full Story »Top 10 Projected Stolen Base Leaders: 2015 Fantasy Baseball Rankings
RUN, RUN, RUN! Predicting the top five or six stolen base leaders is a relatively easy process. Those guys are in situations that breed an abundance of opportunities and they do not have much, if any, depth behind them competing for playing time. They rack up stolen base by the dozens and have a clear […]
Full Story »MLB Podcast: Fantasy Baseball Catcher Rankings & Analysis
Preseason Fantasy Baseball Analysis: The Catchers RotoBaller is proud to present a unique new take on fantasy sports. With his tongue firmly placed in his cheek your host, the “Living Legend” Joe Gallina, provides you with a great blend of baseball talk featuring sabermetrics and fantasy analysis. Editor’s Note: Be sure to check out all […]
Full Story »Jose Abreu (1B, CWS) - Overvalued in 2015 Fantasy Baseball Rankings
CURRENT ADP: 7 RANKINGS STATUS: Overvalued ANALYSIS: Jose Abreu made a huge splash in his first MLB season, recording a robust .317 average to go along with 36 bombs. Bearing this in mind, it is easy to see how he would be a desirable Fantasy commodity heading into 2015. After all, he continues to play in […]
Full Story »NBA DFS FanDuel Advice & Sleepers – Lineup Picks for 3/17/15
All throughout the 2014-15 NBA campaign, RotoBaller will be analyzing the top NBA DFS lineup picks and providing our expert advice for the best sleepers at the guard, forward and center positions. Below are our favorite FanDuel DFS picks for March 17th, 2015. Keep in mind, fantasy basketball is a fickle game when it comes to injured […]
Full Story »Tiered SS Rankings Analysis: Draft Strategy & Advice For Shortstops
Over the next week, RotoBaller analysts will give you a sneak peak into our consensus Premium Tiered Rankings at each position with some in-depth analysis to help you prepare for your drafts. The rest of our tiered rankings can be found in our 2015 Fantasy Baseball Draft Kit & Cheat Sheet. Tiered Shortstop Rankings Analysis Tiered rankings are critical for […]
Full Story »Five MLB Trade Candidates to Monitor
The Landscape Trades: they're the worst nightmare of AL and NL-Only League owners. But even in standard leagues, a player’s value can drastically change depending on his location. Often, players are traded from a bad team to a good situation. Other times, productive players are put into less important roles – a fantasy killer! Let’s take […]
Full Story »Dynasty / Keeper Deeper Dive: Francisco Lindor
The Next Wave You've heard a lot already about Addison Russell, Corey Seager, and Carlos Correa. They are the next wave of super star shortstops here to save us from the lack of depth at the position. If you pay attention to prospect lists, you may have even heard of Francisco Lindor. It's not that surprising […]
Full Story »After Re-Vamped Secondary, Jets Defense Can be Top-Ten in 2015
What a difference less than one weeks' time has made for the New York Jets defense. Since the start of the NFL free agency period on March 10th, the Jets secondary has been drastically improved from sub-par to what could be a top-ten unit in the league next season. What Exactly Happened New York […]
Full Story »Zack Wheeler Injured, Out For The Season
In an extremely unfortunate turn of events, it has been announced that the Mets' 24-year-old starting pitcher Zack Wheeler will miss the entire 2015 season. According to Adam Rubin of ESPN New York, Wheeler has a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his pitching elbow which will most likely lead to Tommy John surgery. This […]
Full Story »Jake Odorizzi (SP, TB) - Fantasy Baseball Sleeper
BALLER MOVE: Target Late in Mixed Leagues ANALYSIS: Jake Odorizzi started and finished his rookie season poorly, and consequently, his overall surface numbers (4.13 ERA, 1.29 WHIP) weren’t eye-popping. He had issues his second and third times through the batting order, and his release point was inconsistent. His OPS against was 345 points higher on the […]
Full Story »DraftKings DFS – NBA Fantasy Basketball Advice & Value Picks (3/16/15)
Below are some DraftKings DFS lineup picks for today’s NBA action, March 16th, 2015. These players represent potential fantasy basketball sleepers based on their matchups, and can be strong DFS lineup plays based on their DraftKings prices and dollar values. Keep in mind, DFS fantasy basketball is a fast-paced environment that includes last minute changes, so be sure to […]
Full Story »NBA DFS FanDuel Advice & Sleepers – Lineup Picks for 3/16/15
All throughout the 2014-15 NBA campaign, RotoBaller will be analyzing the top NBA DFS lineup picks and providing our expert advice for the best sleepers at the guard, forward and center positions. Below are our favorite FanDuel DFS picks for March 16th, 2015. Keep in mind, fantasy basketball is a fickle game when it comes to injured […]
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