Daily MLB DFS Value Plays for FanDuel, DraftKings for 8/21/21 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for 8/21/2021. These picks will target low-priced players who can help you build winning lineups for your DFS contests on FanDuel and DraftKings. These are daily outlier value plays or lesser thought-of guys. They usually lay […]
Fantasy Baseball Injury Updates - Week 22
The second half of the baseball season is in full swing, and believe it or not, there are only six weeks left of the major league baseball regular season. We will now begin to start hearing of players being shut down for the rest of the year. Knowing injury timelines is an extremely crucial part […]
Daily Fantasy Baseball Streamers - Waiver Wire Picks for Saturday 8/21
Welcome to another edition of our daily fantasy baseball streamers! Are you playing in leagues with daily moves and looking to beef up those rosters? We here at RotoBaller are there for you and all of your streaming needs. Whether you are just trying to get that elusive category win or you are trying to […]
Franmil Reyes Records Five RBI Friday
Cleveland Indians outfielder/designated hitter Franmil Reyes had a terrific day at the dish on Friday, smashing a first-inning three-run home run and collecting five RBI. He also added a single and a run in five at-bats. He has been a mainstay in the heart of the Indians lineup, with Reyes having his best season since […]
FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (8/20/21): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
We have all but one of today's game on tonight's slate, giving us a robust player pool with plenty of intriguing plays all across the salary spectrum. The pitcher pool is particularly impressive Friday, with multiple options for paying up if one wishes to go that route. I see that approach as prudent, as my […]
Daily Fantasy Baseball Streamers - Waiver Wire Picks for Friday 8/20
Welcome to another edition of our daily fantasy baseball streamers! Are you playing in leagues with daily moves and looking to beef up those rosters? We here at RotoBaller are there for you and all of your streaming needs. Whether you are just trying to get that elusive category win or you are trying to […]
MLB DFS Prop Picks for 8/20 - 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 […]
Daily MLB DFS Value Plays for FanDuel, DraftKings for 8/20/21 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for 8/20/2021. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. We have a 14-game slate on tap tonight, and it is a fun one. We have some elite pitching with Walker Buehler, Robbie Ray, […]
Fantasy Baseball Streamers - Waiver Wire Picks for Thursday 8/19
Sadly, baseball is nearing an end, and fantasy managers in daily leagues, no doubt, already have holes to fill with streamers. Fortunately, RotoBaller has you covered with daily fantasy baseball streaming picks. Each day, RotoBaller will provide you with some of the best streaming options to consider in fantasy baseball daily leagues. Additionally, these recommendations […]
Daily MLB DFS Value Plays for FanDuel, DraftKings for 8/19/21 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. We've got a crazy split slate today with DraftKings treating the six-game afternoon slate as its main slate, with a four-game evening slate also getting some love on the site. Given the larger amount of games, we'll only be looking at the afternoon slate in […]
Amed Rosario Doubles Again Wednesday
Cleveland Indians shortstop Amed Rosario went 2-for-6 with an RBI double in Wednesday's 8-7 loss to the Minnesota Twins. Rosario has been hot lately as he now has hits in 12 of his previous 13 games and is posting an .860 OPS in August. He should be rostered in most leagues by now, but if […]
Myles Straw Snags 21st Base Wednesday
Cleveland Indians outfielder Myles Straw went 1-for-4 with two runs scored, two walks, an RBI, and a stolen base in Wednesday's 8-7 loss to the Minnesota Twins. It was a very productive day for Straw even though he only collected the one hit. He now has 21 stolen bases on the season and is posting […]
Jose Ramirez Has Solid Day Wednesday
Cleveland Indians third baseman Jose Ramirez went 2-for-6 with a solo home run and an RBI double in Wednesday's 8-7 loss to the Minnesota Twins. Ramirez started the day off with a solo shot in the first inning off Twins' starter Lewis Thorpe and then ended his day with an RBI double in the ninth […]
Franmil Reyes Homers Wednesday
Cleveland Indians designated hitter and outfielder Franmil Reyes went 1-for-5 with a solo home run and a walk in Wednesday's 8-7 loss to the Minnesota Twins. The home run was a welcomed sign to fantasy managers as Reyes had not homered since July 30th. Reyes has been mired in a slump as he is posting […]
Digging Deeper - Waiver Wire Options for Week 21
Welcome back to the NL-only and AL-only pickups column. Each week, I'll look at five players who are under 15% rostered in Yahoo! leagues and who can be considered as options to add in deep-league formats, such as 15-teamers or AL or NL-only leagues. I'll also include a recommendation for what to do with each […]
Bradley Zimmer Sitting On Wednesday
Cleveland Indians outfielder Bradley Zimmer is not in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against Lewis Thorpe and the Minnesota Twins. Franmil Reyes is making a rare start in right field for the game and batting cleanup. Zimmer has been productive at the plate so far this month. Over 14 games in August, Zimmer is […]
Daniel Johnson Homers Tuesday Night
Cleveland Indians outfielder Daniel Johnson went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run in Tuesday's 3-1 win over the Minnesota Twins. Johnson took a Bailey Ober pitch deep to right field to give the Indians a 2-0 lead in the top of the fifth inning and that ended up being the difference in the game. It […]
Emmanuel Clase Locks Down 17th Save
Cleveland Indians relief pitcher Emmanuel Clase threw a perfect ninth inning while striking out two to record his 17th save of the season in a 3-1 win over the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday night. Clase had no trouble in this one and is likely the clear-cut option for saves in Cleveland given the recent struggles […]
Eli Morgan Strikes Out Eight Tuesday
Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Eli Morgan threw six innings of scoreless baseball while striking out eight in a 3-1 win over the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday. Morgan got the win and is now 2-5 on the season with a 5.80 ERA and 54 strikeouts across 54 1/3 innings pitched. He still cannot be trusted as […]
Daily MLB DFS Value Plays for FanDuel, DraftKings for 8/17/21 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for 8/17/2021. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. We have a 15-game slate on tap tonight, so there's plenty of potential value bats to choose from to help you fit in a […]
MLB DFS Pitching Primer for 8/17/21 (Premium Content)
MLB DFS Pitching Primer for 8/17 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. High-Priced Aces These are your studs who are worth paying up for on this slate. It makes sense to deploy these guys as your cash game plays on FanDuel and as your SP1 on DraftKings […]
Daily Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap
Welcome to the August 17th edition of Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox. Discussing baseball is as fun as the game itself. It has a way of bringing people together to share different opinions about the sport we all love. A similar action can be done with fantasy baseball where we not only discuss topics […]
Hot Fantasy Prospects To Watch For Week 21
When I write this column, I always try to make sure I talk about a different group of guys each week. I mean, what good is it going to do for you all if I kept writing every week about guys like Jarren Duran or Wander Franco? I'd just be repeating myself at that point […]
Are You For Real? Surprising Pitcher Starts from Week 20
Welcome to Are You For Real?, a weekly column where we look at pitchers who turned in surprisingly good starts and try to determine whether they are the real deal. It was apparently the week of the lefty and the week of the Diamondback, as we're breaking down three southpaws in this piece, including two […]
The Baller Ranks: Weekly Top 101 Starting Pitcher Rankings
We've got nearly six weeks left in the fantasy baseball season, which means it is crunch time. You must maintain focus even as fantasy football's siren song calls you to the boulders. Let's stay ahead of the curve with an update of my weekly Starting Pitcher Baller Ranks! This google sheet accompanies the table below and adds […]
Jose Ramirez Knocks One In Monday
Cleveland Indians third baseman Jose Ramirez went 1-for-5 with a single and an RBI in Monday night's 5-4 loss to the Minnesota Twins. Ramirez has been a bit quiet lately as he has a .751 OPS with just one home run over his previous 29 at-bats. That being said, he is still one of the […]
Top 10 Prospects Rankings - AL Central Teams
Recently at RotoBaller, we began rolling out our Top 10 fantasy baseball prospects lists for every organization in baseball. We began with a look at the National League West clubs, which were followed by the American League West and the NL Central teams. Today, we roll out the AL Central clubs. Ranking prospects over the […]
Amed Rosario Stays Hot Monday
Cleveland Indians shortstop Amed Rosario went 2-for-5 with a double and a run scored in Monday's 5-4 loss to the Minnesota Twins. Rosario is hitting .315 with six runs scored, eight RBI, and a stolen base over his previous 54 at-bats. He has really turned his season around over the previous month and could make […]
Bradley Zimmer Has Big Night Monday
Cleveland Indians outfielder Bradley Zimmer went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run, a walk, and a stolen base in Monday night's 5-4 loss to the Minnesota Twins. Zimmer has been ripping the cover off the ball lately as he is hitting .275 with three home runs, seven RBI, and two stolen bases over his previous […]
Cal Quantrill Struggles Monday
Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Cal Quantrill allowed three earned runs on eight hits and one walk while striking out four in five innings of work in a 5-4 loss to the Minnesota Twins Monday night. Quantrill got into trouble early by allowing a leadoff home run to Max Kepler but managed to settle down somewhat […]