The Toronto Blue Jays agreed yesterday to a minor league deal with starting pitcher Johan Santana, and are taking a chance on the a two-time Cy Young Award winner. Santana, who is 35 but will be 36 by the time the regular season starts, last pitched for the Mets in 2012. He is responsible […]
Full Story »DraftKings DFS - NBA Fantasy Basketball Advice & Value Picks (2/27/15)
Below are some DraftKings DFS lineup picks for today's NBA action, February 27th, 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 »MLB Closer Breakdown: AL East Edition - 2015 Fantasy Baseball
New York Yankees This is going to be one of the most closely monitored closer competitions in the spring of 2015. The Yankees are currently examining two gigantic (literally) options for the closer spot, in the forms of lefty Andrew Miller and righty Dellin Betances, both of whom throw absolute smoke. Both did plenty […]
Full Story »Jon Lester (SP, CHC) - 2015 Fantasy Baseball Rankings Analysis
CURRENT ADP: 48 RANKINGS STATUS: Undervalued Analysis: When a dominant, veteran left handed pitcher makes the jump from American League to National League it is always an intriguing endeavor. That is the case this year for the new ace of the Chicago Cubs Jon Lester. Lester has been masterful in the American League throughout his career […]
Full Story »Tony Cingrani (SP, CIN) - 2015 Fantasy Baseball Rankings Analysis
CURRENT ADP: 325 RANKINGS STATUS: Undervalued ANALYSIS: An injury to the shoulder and a breakout campaign by Alfredo Simon limited the production of Tony Cingrani in 2014. He was unable to match his rookie season success in which he logged 104.2 innings with a 2.94 ERA, a 1.10 WHIP, and 120 strikeouts (an incredible 10.4 K/9) […]
Full Story »NBA DFS Lineup Picks & Sleepers - FanDuel Advice for 2/27
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 February 27th, 2015. Keep in mind, fantasy basketball is a fickle game when it comes to injured […]
Full Story »Waiver Wire Pickups, Adds and Sleepers for Fantasy Hockey (Week 20)
What’s up RotoBallers? Welcome to my week 20 edition of the fantasy hockey waiver wire. Below are a few skaters at each position that can help steer your fantasy hockey team toward a championship. Whether your fantasy hockey team is dealing with injuries or lack of production, these NHL players will help you get back […]
Full Story »Video: Analyzing the Top 3 Closers (RP) That Will Outperform Their ADP
The 2015 fantasy baseball season is fast approaching RotoBallers. We are here to provide you with the most current and in-depth analysis every single day leading up to the busy draft season, and the start of the 2015 MLB season. Several times per week, RotoBaller co-founder Real Talk Raph will review the key player news and […]
Full Story »Three Outfielders Who Will Underperform Their 2015 ADP
I'll Take A Pass Personally, I'm not a fan of a “Do Not Draft” list. Given a deep enough league and the right value, there's a point where even J.P. Arencibia can find a loving home. That said, every player comes with a price. Regardless of whether you measure that price in terms of draft […]
Full Story »Riding the Pine: NBA DFS Non-Lineup Picks for 2/26/2015
Thursday night in the NBA only brings us two games: Golden State Warriors at Cleveland Cavaliers and Oklahoma City Thunder at Phoenix Suns. That doesn’t mean the action is lacking at all. If anything it is the complete opposite, action packed. For DFS players this gives us a range of all-star players to choose from. But […]
Full Story »Milwaukee Brewers Re-Sign Francisco Rodriguez
First reported by Jon Heyman of CBS Sports, relief pitcher Francisco Rodriguez and the Milwaukee Brewers have come to an agreement on a two-year, $13 million deal. The Brewers will also have a club option for the 2017 season. K-Rod has agreement with brewers 2-yr deal — Jon Heyman (@JonHeymanCBS) February 26, 2015 The Brewers […]
Full Story »Anthony Gose (OF, DET) - 2015 Fantasy Baseball Rankings Analysis
Current ADP: 385.7 Rankings Status: Undervalued Analysis: The term "sleeper" is incredibly overused in fantasy sports today, but here is a player deserving of the title. Anthony Gose has tremendous speed, twice stealing over 70 bags in the minor leagues - most recently in 2011 (79 against only 17 CS). Last year, he swiped 15 […]
Full Story »Henry Walker (SG/SF, MIA) - NBA Waiver Wire Pickup
BALLER MOVE: Add in deeper leagues; monitor in all leagues OWNED: 1% in Yahoo! Fantasy Basketball leagues ANALYSIS: The artist formerly known as Bill Walker has reemerged in Miami now that Chris Bosh will miss the rest of the season with blood clot complications. Henry Walker, who has spent the last two seasons toiling in basketball wastelands, has […]
Full Story »MLB Podcast on RotoBaller Radio: Fantasy Baseball Outfield Sleepers & Busts
Preseason Fantasy Baseball Analysis: Outfield Sleepers & Busts 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 Wednesday night at 9:30 PM EST, RotoBaller co-founder Real Talk Raph and co-host Anthony Aniano of DraftSmashers […]
Full Story »Three Outfielders Who Will Outperform Their 2015 ADPs
Bang For Your Draft Day Bucks Fantasy owners, websites, and opinion peddlers discuss player values all preseason, but it all comes down to one thing - how do you get the most bang for your buck? It always feels good to snag that fifth rounder who plays like a top 20 pick all year. What's more, […]
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