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BALLER MOVE: Stash in Deep Leagues ANALYSIS: Escobar is coming off a disappointing 2013 season, where he put up a .234/.259/.300 line and a lowly .559 OPS. Escobar will never get you any power production, or win you any leagues on his own, but he has stolen 22, 35 and 26 bases the past three seasons. […]
Full Story »Chad Qualls (RP, HOU) - Waiver Wire Analysis
BALLER MOVE: Continue Scouting ANALYSIS: We know a few things: the Astros don't have a very good team this year, the Astros won't win many games this year, and the Astros don't have a slam dunk closer lined up. What we don't know, is who will actually be getting the saves opportunities here in 2014. Chances are […]
Full Story »Matt Adams: Fantasy Baseball Draft Sleeper
Matt “Big City” Adams is a towering force when standing at the plate. He looks bigger than his listed 6'3" 260 lbs. I mean, he had to be born weighing 30 lbs., right? He is one big son of a $%*#!! OK, all jokes aside, Adams is a big guy and he used his big […]
Full Story »NBA Fantasy Basketball DFS Lineup Picks for 3/19 (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 prize […]
Full Story »Top 10 for Steals: 2014 Fantasy Baseball Rankings
Top Ten In Steals For 2014 Stolen Bases are a tricky statistic in fantasy baseball. In most cases, the player you draft to boost your SB total will not be contributing highly in other categories. That is why when there are players on the board who not only are speedsters, but can add some […]
Full Story »Washington Nationals Lineup Analysis: 2014 Fantasy Baseball
2013 was a huge bust in D.C. Not only did the Nats under-perform, but the supremely talented team didn’t even make the playoffs. This season will be different. The major questions for 2014 are: How great will Stephen Strasburg actually be? Is this the season Bryce Harper jumps to elite status? Can Jayson Werth continue […]
Full Story »Cleveland Indians Lineup Analysis: 2014 Fantasy Baseball
In 2013, the Cleveland lineup scored 745 runs, fifth-most in baseball, besting the likes of the Rangers and Angels, each of whom spent significantly more on potential run-producers. This year’s Indians lineup looks very similar to last year's. Depending on the outcome of the Carlos Santana experiment at third base and the right field platoon […]
Full Story »Yordano Ventura (SP, KC) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in Deep Leagues ANALYSIS: It's never too early to hit the waiver wire in fantasy baseball. If your league has already drafted, and players are available to be picked up on waivers, it's show time. With the recent news that Yordano Ventura has won the 5th starter spot for the Kansas City […]
Full Story »NBA Fantasy Basketball DFS Lineup Picks for 3/18 (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 prize […]
Full Story »Four Undervalued Outfielders for 2014 Fantasy Baseball
A few weeks ago, I used the RotoBaller.com ADP comparison tool to pinpoint overrated pitchers and offer some solid, comparable arms that could be had in the later rounds of drafts. Today, we will use the tool on the offensive side of the ball, as we search for outfield sleepers. This is incredibly important, as […]
Full Story »Draft Strategy: Age 27 Hitters Primed for a Breakout Season
Age 27 Hitters Primed for a Breakout Season Any seasoned fantasy baseball owner is familiar with the legend behind the 27-year-old baseball player. It seems that many major leaguers enter their prime once they turn 27 years old, and magically reach the potential that made baseball scouts swoon over them during their minor league […]
Full Story »3 Up, 3 Down: 2014 Spring Training Review
Although most will tell you that spring statistics should be taken with a grain of salt, it is impossible to ignore it when someone goes on a tear over the course of 40-80 at bats. Remember that a lot of owners benefited from spotting Domonic Brown's effectiveness last spring, parlaying it into some late-round magic […]
Full Story »NBA Fantasy Basketball DFS Lineup Picks for 3/17 (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 prize […]
Full Story »National League Outfield (OF) Sleepers for 2014 Fantasy Baseball
After the marquee names have disappeared in your fantasy draft, it may be time to look for specific needs from the remaining outfield pool. These three National League outfielders may be light on power and driving in runs, but high on speed and run scoring potential. Each of these players is a bit of a […]
Full Story »Breakout Closer and Sleeper: Tommy Hunter
Closer Poised to Leap Forward: Tommy Hunter Jim Johnson and his 101 saves over two seasons are gone, shipped off to Oakland. Grant Balfour didn’t satisfy the health criteria of the Orioles. Thus, the closer role is up for grabs, and a recently converted starter could be poised to make the big step into […]
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