FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (6/17/21): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice

Greetings RotoBallers! We have two early games and then eight games on top for the nightly slate. If you are playing the afternoon games, I'd load up on Orioles. They have been a sneaky offense all year. I'm also tempted to go back to the Giants as they helped me win nearly 10x my investment […]

Jesse Winker Reaches Twice In Win

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Jesse Winker went 1-for-3 with a single and a walk in a 2-1 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday. The veteran outfielder continues to plug away in what is shaping up to be a career year as he's now hitting .343 with 17 homers, 49 runs, and 41 RBI across 230 […]

Tejay Antone Could Return This Weekend

Cincinnati Reds pitcher Tejay Antone (forearm) could return for this weekend's series against the Padres. He was placed on the 10-day injured list with right forearm inflammation on June 10. Antone is eligible to return from the IL on Friday. "I'm still hopeful that he comes back while we're in San Diego," Reds manager Dave […]

The Baller Ranks: Weekly Top 101 Starting Pitcher Rankings

Holy cow, it's the middle of June! The season's halfway point is coming into view, and with it will come a full top-500 overall re-roll of ranks. For now, you'll have to simply enjoy my weekly Starting Pitcher Baller Ranks, where we take stock of my top 101 SPs moving forward. With two and a half […]

Sonny Gray Likely To Miss A Few More Starts

Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Sonny Gray (groin) will likely miss a few more turns through the rotation. The veteran is currently with the team for its three-city road trip, which caused some to speculate that he was close to nearing a return from the 10-day injured list. However, the 31-year-old has been dealing with groin […]

Lucas Sims Picks Up Seventh Save Of Season

Cincinnati Reds right-hander Lucas Sims picked up his seventh save of the season, a four-out save, in the Reds 2-1 win over the Brewers on Wednesday. Sims registered all outs via the strikeout and allowed just one hit in his impressive outing. It has been an up-and-down season so far for Sims in 2021, where […]

Tyler Mahle Strikes Out 12 Over Six Innings

Cincinnati Reds right-hander Tyler Mahle was dominant with 12 strikeouts over six innings on Wednesday in a win over the Milwaukee Brewers. Earning his fifth win in as many starts, Mahle allowed just three hits and one earned run in the quality start. Mahle lowered his ERA to 3.39 and improved his record to 7-2 […]

Eugenio Suarez Sitting Out Wednesday

Cincinnati Reds third baseman Eugenio Suarez (rest) is not in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the Milwaukee Brewers. The slugging corner infielder will get a routine rest day. Suarez has been struggling at the plate throughout most of the season. He is still worth rostering in most formats because of his power potential, […]

Jeff Hoffman Nearing Rehab Assignment

Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Jeff Hoffman (shoulder) is set to begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Louisville next week. He has been on the injured list since late May due to a right shoulder impingement. It won't be shocking to see Hoffman need more than one rehab start before rejoining the Reds roster. He was […]

Mike Moustakas Suffers Setback

Cincinnati Reds infielder Mike Moustakas (heel) has suffered a setback while rehabbing in Triple-A. He began playing rehab games on Tuesday, but has been pulled off that due to renewed soreness. Moustakas has missed nearly a month due to a deep bruise in his heel. The organization was hopeful that they could get Moustakas back […]

Hot Fantasy Prospects To Watch For Week 12

Boy talk about great timing. In last week's column, I wrote about Tony Santillan as a prospect to watch. Sure enough, later on in the week he gets called up to Cincinnati where he allows one run and strikes out five over 4 2/3 innings in his Major League debut. And that's the thing I […]

Top 50 Fantasy Baseball Prospects for Week 12

Week 12 of the 2021 baseball season is here and the Top 50 redraft prospects list aims to provide you with a weekly update on the hottest players in the minors that could have significant impacts on your redraft leagues. We continue to see many of the same top prospects performing well and pushing for […]

MLB Betting Picks for Monday 6/16 - Moneylines and First Inning Draws!

Happy Wednesday RotoBallers! John, aka 'LucidMedia," back with your MLB betting picks for this Wednesday, June 16th. I hope you all have had a fantastic week so far, the weekend is almost here! We've been on a great streak over the last two weeks, and I hope we can continue this trend, and start our […]

MLB DFS Cheat Sheet, Stacks & Avoids for 6/16/21 (Premium Content)

  MLB DFS Premium Cheatsheet for 6/16 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard.      Top Tournament Stacks for 6/16 This section will highlight the top tournament lineup stacks of the day (depending on the size of the slate) and help you identify the pitchers that are best suited to pick […]

MLB DFS Prop Picks for 6/16 - PrizePicks

Hello everybody and welcome! The 2021 MLB season is alive and well and that means our new friends over at PrizePicks have a TON of great props we can look to take advantage of. PrizePicks is a great DFS props site where you can choose to select plays in terms of fantasy points or single […]

Bell's Best Bets - MLB Betting Picks for 6/16/21 (Premium Content)

Hey RotoBallers! Hope all is well in your world. Unfortunately it's the same old song and dance over here after Week 11. Six out of the seven days last week were what I would call "productive" in that I either profited some or broke even on a play or two that could've swung either way. […]

MLB DFS Prop Picks for Wednesday (6/16/21) - Monkey Knife Fight

Major League Baseball starts early on Wednesday and Monkey Knife Fight has contests running throughout the day, offering loads of opportunities to play and win! Generally, there are quality pitchers taking the mound Wednesday but there are still some vulnerable pitchers, too. Colorado’s Kyle Freeland (9.00 ERA in four starts), Texas’ Jordan Lyles (5.37 ERA), […]

Amir Garrett Picks Up Third Save

Cincinnati Reds left-hander Amir Garrett got the final out of a 2-1 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday to earn his third save of the season. He struck out the only batter he faced to secure the win in the 10-inning game. Garrett opened the season as the team's preferred closer but struggled out […]

Luis Castillo Throws Seven Shutout Innings

Cincinnati Reds right-hander Luis Castillo turned in an excellent outing in a 2-1 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday. Castillo tossed seven shutout innings while striking out seven, walking three, and allowing just three hits. The veteran right-hander did an excellent job keeping the Milwaukee hitters off balance, posting an excellent 35% CSW (called […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (6/16/21): MLB DFS Lineups

Happy Wednesday, RotoBallers! There are seven-day games today, but this article will be focusing on the eight-game evening slate. Our slate starts with Gerrit Cole and the Yankees facing Ross Stripling and the Blue Jays in Buffalo. Then we wrap up the eight-game slate with Zack Wheeler facing off against Clayton Kershaw on the West […]

Sonny Gray Travels With Team On Road Trip

Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Sonny Gray (groin) is with the team for its current road trip. The tour includes stops in Milwaukee, San Diego, and Minnesota and is scheduled to conclude on June 22. Although the veteran is still without a firm return date, he may have a slight chance at making it back sometime […]

Bell's Best Bets - MLB Betting Picks for 6/15/21 (Premium Content)

Hey RotoBallers! Hope all is well in your world. Unfortunately it's the same old song and dance over here after Week 11. Six out of the seven days last week were what I would call "productive" in that I either profited some or broke even on a play or two that could've swung either way. […]

MLB DFS Prop Picks for 6/15 - Monkey Knife Fight

The 2021 MLB Season is moving along nicely and we are having a ton of fun with pitcher strikeouts props so far. We will be here week in and week out offering up advice for some of the best prop picks in the industry with Monkey Knife Fight. Our friends at Monkey Knife Fight offer […]

MLB DFS Pitching Primer for 6/15/21 (Premium Content)

  MLB DFS Pitching Primer for 6/15 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Pretty short six-game slate on this fine Thursday night, but we are not without some great pitching options on the board. Let's get into it.   High-Priced Aces These are your studs who are worth paying up […]

MLB DFS Prop Picks for Tuesday (6/15/21) - Monkey Knife Fight

Tuesday offers a full slate of games in Major League Baseball and Monkey Knife Fight has contests for all, bringing you many chances to play and win! Cincinnati’s Luis Castillo (6.47 ERA), Washington’s Patrick Corbin (6.21 ERA), Boston’s Eduardo Rodriguez (6.03 ERA), Minnesota’s J.A. Happ (5.75 ERA), and Colorado’s Chi Chi Gonzalez (5.74 ERA) are […]

Jonathan India Picks Up Three Hits On Monday

Cincinnati Reds second baseman Jonathan India went 3-for-4 with a double, a run, an RBI, a steal, and a walk in a 10-2 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday. India has settled in nicely as the leadoff hitter for Cincinnati over the past nine games. He has been on fire at the plate lately, […]

Vladimir Gutierrez Picks Up Win Over Milwaukee

Cincinnati Reds right-hander Vladimir Gutierrez allowed two runs over six innings in a 10-2 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday. Gutierrez struck out six and walked two in the lopsided win. The rookie hurler got off to a shaky start in the outing, allowing a solo homer in the first inning and another run […]

Vladimir Gutierrez Wins Third Game

Cincinnati Reds right-hander Vladimir Gutierrez allowed two runs over six innings in a 10-2 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday. Gutierrez struck out six and walked two in the lopsided win. The rookie hurler got off to a shaky start in the outing, allowing a solo homer in the first inning and another run […]

Aristides Aquino Homers In Return To Lineup

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Aristides Aquino went 1-for-4 with a two-run homer and a walk in a 10-2 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday. In his first game back since being reinstated from the injured list, Aquino ripped his two-run shot in the ninth inning of the lopsided win. The veteran outfielder missed just over […]

Joey Votto Homers, Drives In Three

Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto went 2-for-4 with a homer and three RBI in a 10-2 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday. Votto's homer was a two-run shot that came in the seventh inning to tack on some extra insurance runs for his team in the win. The veteran first baseman has been […]