Robbie Grossman Hits His 11th Home Run Against Rangers
Detroit Tigers outfielder Robbie Grossman went 1-for-3 with a walk and a solo home run in the team's 10-5 loss to the Texas Rangers on Tuesday. The home run was Grossman's 11th of the year. He's now slashing .226/.349/.391 with 10 stolen bases, 43 runs and 38 RBI over 82 games on the season. His […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (7/7/21): MLB DFS Lineups
Happy Wednesday, RotoBallers! It's a full day of baseball from coast to coast, but we are focusing on the nine evening games for the featured slate. It all starts with Toronto and Baltimore bashing the ball around Camden Yards in what should be a high-scoring affair. Then, we finish the night with the Yankees being […]
OwnersBox MLB Lineup Picks (7/8 - 7/17) - Weekly Fantasy Baseball Contests
Welcome to OwnersBox MLB, RotoBallers! If you haven't had a chance to check out the weekly fantasy offerings over at OwnersBox, now is the time! OwnersBox is a new weekly fantasy sports platform that offers plenty of game setups to fulfill your desire to draft throughout the season. Over at OwnersBox, you can participate in […]
Derek Holland Begins Rehab Assignment Tuesday
Detroit Tigers pitcher Derek Holland (shoulder) began a rehab assignment with Triple-A Toledo on Tuesday. He allowed one hit and one walk while striking out three across one inning during Tuesday's rehab assignment. The southpaw has been sidelined since early June with shoulder inflammation. He owns a 9.60 ERA, 2.07 WHIP, and a 20:9 K: […]
Jeimer Candelario Doubles Twice In Win Over Rangers
Detroit Tigers third baseman Jeimer Candelario notched his second consecutive multi-hit effort in Monday's 7-3 win over the Texas Rangers. He went 2-for-3 with a pair of doubles, a walk and a run scored in the game. Candelario had a rough month of June, slashing .194/.293/.236 with only three extra-base hits, all doubles. He's already […]
Wily Peralta Throws Seven Scoreless Innings Against Rangers
Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Wily Peralta had a dominant outing against the Texas Rangers on Monday. Making his fourth start of the year, Peralta went seven innings and allowed three hits, no walks and no runs while striking out six. Peralta now has a 2.14 ERA and 0.86 WHIP over 21 innings on the year. […]
Daz Cameron Could Miss Rest Of Rangers Series
Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch said that outfielder Daz Cameron (toe) is day-to-day after he was scratched from Monday's lineup with a right big toe sprain. Cameron may be rested for the rest of the series against the Texas Rangers since it's on turf. If He has to go on the injured list, the Tigers […]
Daily Fantasy Baseball Streamers - MLB Hitter, Pitcher Lineup Picks for Tuesday 7/6
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 […]
Top 50 Fantasy Baseball Prospects for Week 15
We’re rolling into Week 15 of the 2021 MLB fantasy season and we’ve witnessed a mixed bag of contributions from prospects so far. Many of the big named prospects — like Dylan Carlson, Andrew Vaughn, and Jarred Kelenic — have struggled. We’ve seen excellent (small sample) results from some lesser-known players like Patrick Wisdom, Jake […]
MLB Betting Picks for Tuesday 7/6 - Moneylines, Totals, and Runlines
Tonight we have 14 games and on a full slate, I try to limit my action to no more than four to five wagers. If you have read any of my other work, it may not come as a surprise that I am going to say that it is really important to exercise sound bankroll […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (7/6/21): MLB DFS Lineups
We have a 14-game main slate on tap tonight, and it should be a fun one. There is plenty of pitching, starting with deGoat himself, Jacob deGrom. I do not love a ton of cheaper pitching options, but I have six or seven I do not mind using: I breakdown a few below but many […]
Daz Cameron Scratched With Toe Sprain
Detroit Tigers outfielder Daz Cameron (toe) was scratched from the starting lineup on Monday against the Texas Rangers due to a right toe sprain. Cameron suffered the injury in batting practice before the game when he crashed into the outfield wall while shagging fly balls. The 24-year-old, who is slashing .207/.270/.397 with three home runs, […]
Nomar Mazara Has Enjoyed A Productive Last Few Weeks
Detroit Tigers outfielder Nomar Mazara has 11 hits in his last 42 plate appearances dating back to June 14. That's good for a .306 batting average. The 26-year-old has also collected four RBI, three extra-base hits and two runs scored during that span. It's a rather small sample size, but it's a positive sign for […]
Willi Castro Has Been Productive Lately
Detroit Tigers infielder Willi Castro has provided the team with some solid production as of late. The 24-year-old is batting .264 with a .343 on-base percentage in his last 107 plate appearances dating back to May 29. Castro has also chipped in with three home runs and three stolen bases during that span. He's generally […]
Points League Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 15
We'll be doing this roundup of points leagues every week here at RotoBaller, with waiver wire targets and streaming pitchers being evaluated in terms of the different scoring systems of ESPN, Yahoo!, CBS, and Fantrax. Player values can vary wildly from platform to platform, so we'll make sure to highlight where players are the best […]
Top Hitter Streamers and Starts for Week 15
Welcome to the top hitter streamers column for Week 15 of the MLB season (7/5 through 7/11). This weekly piece should be helpful for anyone looking to gain an edge in their league. If you need a fill-in for an injured player or want to exploit some plus matchups in order to gain an edge […]
Two-Start Pitcher Streamers: Week 15
The All-Star Game starting lineups have officially been announced! I know the guy I'm most excited to see get the starting nod is Adam Frazier. Who are you all excited to see named as a starter? Who are your biggest snubs? With the All-Star Game coming up, that means we won't be back to discussing […]
FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (7/5/21): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
We have a solid nine-game slate tonight. It would be 11, but FanDuel deemed the early starts in San Francisco and Miami offensive and left them off the slate. Don't worry, there are still some decent options out there. We'll start where we always do: with the weather. There shouldn't be any rain tonight. The […]
Daily MLB DFS Value Plays for FanDuel, DraftKings for 7/5/21 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for 7/5/2021. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. We have a 9-game slate on tap tonight, and it will have a ton of offense. There are three totals of 10 or more. […]
Starting Pitcher Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 15
Happy Independence Day, everybody! We are coming up on the All-Star break, but that doesn't mean it's a time to take a break from the waiver wire! There are still a ton of capable starting pitchers out for the taking, and you can never have too much good pitching. Lots of top prospects are being […]
Outfield Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 15
We have completed another week of MLB action and are now one week closer to the All-Star break. We are halfway through the season, and we are starting to see more new faces that may be fantasy-relevant. Either by injuries or just poor performances, more players are being called up or moving from a bench […]
Jeimer Candelario Racks Up Three Hits In Sunday's Win
Detroit Tigers third baseman Jeimer Candelario helped lead the team to a 6-5 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday. He went 3-for-4 with a double, two runs and an RBI. He's now slashing .265/.347/.369 over 75 games on the year. Candelario started the year strong, but struggled in June. He posted a slash […]
Jose Cisnero Records One-Pitch Save On Sunday
Detroit Tigers relief pitcher Jose Cisnero recorded his fourth save of the year in Sunday's win over the Chicago White Sox. Gregory Soto entered the ninth inning of the game while the Tigers were up 6-2, but he went on to give up three earned runs over 2/3 of an inning before he was pulled. […]
Matt Manning Allows Seven Hits In Short Outing On Sunday
Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Matt Manning struggled once again in Sunday's game against the Chicago White Sox. Manning pitched 2 2/3 innings and allowed seven hits, one walk and two earned runs without recording a strikeout. Through four MLB starts, Manning now has an ERA of 7.94 and he's recorded just six strikeouts over 17 […]
Jose Cisnero Has Allowed One Earned Run In His Last 22 Innings
Detroit Tigers relief pitcher Jose Cisnero has allowed just one earned run in his last 22 innings entering play Sunday. The veteran's ERA over that span is a minuscule 0.41. He's also struck out 23 batters while walking just six and surrendering 10 hits. What's more, the 30-year-old has recorded three saves and eight holds […]
Jeimer Candelario Hit Fifth Four Times This Past Week
Detroit Tigers third baseman Jeimer Candelario hit fifth in the lineup four times during the team's games this past week, including for Sunday's matchup against the Chicago White Sox. This marks a bit of a change for Candelario, who has mostly hit third or second when starting this season. Batting further down the lineup and […]
Gregory Soto Has Been Lights Out Lately
Detroit Tigers relief pitcher Gregory Soto has been excellent as of late. The hard-throwing left-hander has allowed just six walks, four hits, and an earned run in his last 17 innings while striking out 20. The only earned run came on a home run. If you're doing the math at home, that's a minuscule 0.53 […]
Jose Urena Has Struggled In His Last Four Starts
Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Jose Urena has struggled mightily in his last four starts, allowing 25 hits, 22 earned runs, nine walks, and eight home runs in his last 13 innings. His most recent start against the Cleveland Indians lasted just 3.1 innings and included the veteran giving up five hits. The problem there was […]
Matt Manning Shelled In Shortest Outing
Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Matt Manning was chased in the third inning Sunday, the shortest start yet for the rookie right-hander. Manning was shelled for seven hits and two earned runs in 2 2/3 innings against the White Sox, lifting his ERA to 7.94 over four games. Scouts had expected Manning to struggle early as […]
Nick Mariano's Waiver Picks - Get 'Em While They're Hot (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome to July, where midsummer dreams come true and we all inch closer to championship trophies. Ideally while holding some darn good food from the grill. The waiver wire is also heating up so let's check in on players who are rostered in roughly […]