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BALLER MOVE: Ignore In All But Deepest Mixed and NL-Only Leagues ANALYSIS: The Ike Davis that hit 32 round-trippers in 2012 has ceased to exist ever since. With only 16 homers in 580 at-bats since his breakout 2012 campaign, Davis has cemented himself as a platoon hitter with no real fantasy value in all but […]
Full Story »Live Q&A Fantasy Baseball Chat with RotoBaller's Matt Libonati
Have a Burning Fantasy Baseball Question? RotoBaller Matt Libonati (@libonatim) will be answering your fantasy baseball questions on Monday August 4th from 8:00 to 9:00 PM EST. Come join in on the fun, and get your fantasy baseball questions answered. The chat will stay open all day, so feel free to write your question in now, or just come back […]
Full Story »Starting Pitcher Waiver Wire Streamers For Week 19 (Part 1)
I was watching ESPN's weekly television series "Boston vs. New York" last night when I heard something crazy. It appears that Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter is retiring. This was news to me, as I have heard nothing about his retirement. Were you all aware of this?! Below are some of my Week 19 picks for […]
Full Story »FanDuel MLB Lineup Picks, Advice & Sleepers for 8/4
Here are my top value plays for FanDuel and DFS leagues today. We have a short slate of just seven games today, and all starting pitchers are right-handed, which eliminates a lot of the typical platoon lefty-killers from consideration. Looking back at last week’s picks, I have to apologize for the Madison Bumgarner recommendation; he […]
Full Story »Deep League Catcher Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 19
3 Catchers For Deep Leagues This week I wanted to concentrate on backstops that are producing on teams that aren't exactly offensive power-houses. All of these guys are worth a look in most 12+ team leagues, all AL/NL-Only and all 2-Catcher Leagues. Jason Castro - C, Houston Astros BALLER MOVE: Add in Deep Leagues ANALYSIS: The Astro's have […]
Full Story »Dynasty League Running Back Rankings: Top 30 for 2014
I previously looked at the top 15 quarterbacks for dynasty leagues. Today I'll take a closer look at running back rankings for dynasty leagues. The shelf-life for running backs is so short, it pays to strike on a player while the iron is hot instead of waiting on an investment that may never pay off. […]
Full Story »Gavin Escobar (TE, DAL) - Fantasy Football Sleepers
BALLER MOVE: Target in Late Rounds in Deep Leagues or on the Waiver Wire ANALYSIS: Gavin Escobar was seen as one of the biggest freak athletes of the 2013 TE Class, if not the biggest. He didn't perform exactly up to expectations last year, but this year he's had a much better camp and has been lined […]
Full Story »Mike Moustakas (3B, KC) - Waiver Wire Analysis
BALLER MOVE: Ignore in Most Leagues, Consider Adding in Very Deep Leagues ANALYSIS: Once one of the top prospects in all of baseball, and on many popular sleepers lists, Mike Moustakas has been one of the biggest fantasy baseball busts in the last few years. In 2010, his final full season in the minors, he blasted […]
Full Story »4 Two-Start Starting Pitcher Sleeper Streamers for Week 19
This piece focuses on the best two-start starting pitcher streamers and sleeper waiver wire pickups for Week 19 of fantasy baseball. These sleeper pitchers are near or below 50% ownership in Yahoo! leagues, and some are ideal for shallow leagues, but most are under-the-radar starters that can be considered in head-to-head leagues. Danny Duffy, KC – […]
Full Story »Top 5 Hitter Streamers For Week 19: Waiver Wire Targets
The trade deadline has officially passed, and I for one must say it was a week to remember, to be sure. Lester is now an Oakland Athletic, David Price is now a Tiger, and somehow the former MVP candidate Allen Craig has found his way onto the Red Sox. Most importantly for fantasy owners, […]
Full Story »Fantasy Football Defense Rankings: Breaking Down the Top 10 NFL D's
We're getting closer to opening kickoff, and it's about time we take a look at one of the not-so-sexy positions. Exciting or not, you need a solid defense in fantasy football, and if you pick the right one it can be a difference-maker. Below are the top 10 ranked NFL defenses for fantasy football purposes. Let's […]
Full Story »Fantasy Football Strategy: Offensive Line Preview AFC East
Why an Offensive Line is Key to NFL and Fantasy Football Success The Offensive Line is one of the most important facets of Football and yet it's usually not accounted for when people talk about fantasy outcome. Shonn Greene managed to run for 1000 yards back to back in 2011/2012 all thanks to an offensive line […]
Full Story »Five Sleepers at Tight End for Fantasy Football
As fantasy football draft season heats up and enters full stride, RotoBaller will be bringing all sorts of high quality analysis and sleepers to target in your drafts. These are five solid tight end back sleeper value picks for your 2014 fantasy football drafts. Fantasy Football Breakouts At Tight End Zach Ertz - Eagles Word is starting to […]
Full Story »John Jaso (C / DH, OAK) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in AL-Only Leagues, Most Mixed Leagues ANALYSIS: The 30-year-old Jaso has found his place in baseball within Billy Beane's platoon system. He has been playing half his time at DH, the other half behind the dish. Now, with Yoenis Cespedes out of Oakland, things should open up for Jaso to play everyday, […]
Full Story »Waiver Wire Pickups: Second Base (2B) and Shortstop (SS)
So how’d you do in the first half? Whether you’re at the top of the heap or languishing in the basement, your team can always use a shot in the arm…or in this case, the roster. Here’s a look at some middle infielders that could be useful in the next few weeks. If they are […]
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