In terms of on-field results, Jordan Lawlar has certainly made good on his billing as the sixth-overall pick from the 2021 MLB Draft. Still just 21 years old, Lawlar has raked his way through the minor leagues and even made his big-league debut in the 2023 season. He also managed to earn a spot on […]
Full Story »Paul DeJong - Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups (Week 14)
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 16% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Chicago White Sox shortstop Paul DeJong has rebounded nicely in the 2024 season. His bat struggled mightily in the 2022 and 2023 seasons as he spent time in the minors with the Cardinals in 2022 before spending the 2023 season with the Cards, […]
Full Story »Should I Stash Joey Loperfido In Redraft Leagues? Fantasy Baseball Prospect Outlook (Week 14)
The Houston Astros recalled outfield prospect Joey Loperfido from Triple-A Sugar Land on June 21. Loperfido has bounced between Triple-A and the majors throughout the early part of the 2024 campaign and has been unable to find consistent playing time. However, this recent promotion may signal that Houston is ready to give one of their […]
Full Story »When Is Jasson Dominguez Getting Called Up? Fantasy Baseball Prospect Outlook (Week 14 Update)
It's been a somewhat tepid season for rookie batters, at least amongst those expected to be right at the forefront of the Rookie of the Year race. Wyatt Langford has just now started to perform as many expected he would, Evan Carter was uneven before hitting the IL, and Jackson Holliday flopped before going back […]
Full Story »When Is Christian Scott Getting Called Up? Fantasy Baseball Prospect Outlook (Week 14 Update)
New York Mets starting pitching prospect Christian Scott could be nearing a return to the major leagues. The 25-year-old made his major league debut on May 4 and was eventually optioned back to Triple-A on May 30. However, Scott has performed very well in the minor leagues through the month of June and is on […]
Full Story »When Will Merrill Kelly Return and Be Back? Fantasy Baseball Injury Update
Not all big-league careers are built the same. Take Diamondbacks right-hander Merrill Kelly, for example. Kelly didn't make his MLB debut until the age of 30 with the Diamondbacks after the Tampa Bay Rays drafted him out of Arizona State in the eighth round in 2010. Kelly spent four seasons pitching in Korea before returning […]
Full Story »When Is Max Meyer Getting Called Up? Fantasy Baseball Prospect Outlook (Week 14 Update)
The Miami Marlins may have suffered more injuries to their pitching staff than some teams have to their entire team. Sixto Sanchez was the latest Marlin to head to the IL and he joins six other Marlins starters there. While Braxton Garrett and Ryan Weathers are only on the 15-Day IL, the rest of them […]
Full Story »Pedro Leon - Fantasy Baseball Prospects Waiver Wire Stashes (Week 14)
BALLER MOVE: Stash in Deeper Leagues CALL-UP ETA: August ANALYSIS: Pedro Leon made his Triple-A debut in 2021...and guess what... he's still there! Leon has played a whopping 330 games for Triple-A Sugar Land with mixed results. He's posted two straight seasons with at least 17 home runs and 21 steals, but his highest single-season AVG […]
Full Story »When Will Christian Encarnacion-Strand Return and Be Back? Fantasy Baseball Injury Update
Cincinnati Reds corner infielder Christian Encarnacion-Strand largely made good on his prospect hype in his debut 2023 season, showcasing the thump he delivered in the minors, even if his strikeout and walk rates left much to be desired. Of course, big-league success is far from linear as the 2024 season has been a humbling one […]
Full Story »Preferred Lines Golf Betting Podcast - 2024 Rocket Mortgage Classic Picks and Preview
Joe Idone (@TourPicks) welcomes Matt Gannon to an all-new episode of Preferred Lines. Joe and Matt recap the Travelers Championship before diving into the top betting picks on the board for the upcoming 2024 Rocket Mortgage Classic. Be sure to subscribe to the Preferred Lines YouTube Channel, part of RotoBaller Radio's Podcast Network. Like and Subscribe […]
Full Story »When Should You Draft a Kicker in Fantasy Football? - Kicker Fantasy Football Tips, Advice
Many fantasy leagues have completely eliminated the kicker position over the years. A large reason for that is due to the position's inconsistency. However, kickers deserve some love in fantasy football, too. Justin Tucker has been one of the best fantasy kickers since he entered the league in 2012, finishing top-three at the position in […]
Full Story »Three Sleeper NFL Teams to Make the Playoffs - 2024 Fantasy Football Early NFL Predictions
With OTAs and minicamps now in the books for 2024, the next phase of the NFL season is ready to begin: training camp. All fans and teams have hope heading into July, especially after the NFL draft and free agency brought excitement and improvement (hopefully) to each roster. While analysts dissect the offseason, some teams […]
Full Story »Shay Whitcomb - Fantasy Baseball Prospects Waiver Wire Stashes (Week 14)
BALLER MOVE: Stash in Deeper Leagues CALL-UP ETA: August ANALYSIS: While the Houston Astros don't have a clear opening right now at the Major League level, infielder Shay Whitcomb is worth monitoring due to his performance this season. Shay Whitcomb last 34 games for Sugar Land: .358 BA/.425 OBP/.664 SLG, 4 2B, 2 3B, 11 HR, […]
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