Adalberto Mondesi Hitting Second On Tuesday

Kansas City Royals shortstop Adalberto Mondesi is hitting second in the lineup in Tuesday's game against the Cleveland Indians. It'll be the first time Mondesi has hit higher than seventh in the lineup since August 11 and the first time he's hit second since July 31. Mondesi is slashing just .200/.226/.273. However, he's off to […]

Adalberto Mondesi Batting Second On Tuesday

Kansas City Royals shortstop Adalberto Mondesi is batting second on Tuesday against Triston McKenzie and the Cleveland Indians. Mondesi has had a dismal campaign at the plate, but he has gone 7-for-16 with two RBI and three stolen bases over his past four games. Fantasy managers will take any production they can get from him […]

Jorge Soler Headed To Injured List

Kansas City Royals designated hitter Jorge Soler was placed on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday afternoon with a right oblique strain. Matt Reynolds was recalled from the team's alternate site as a corresponding move. Soler left Saturday's game after one at-bat due to the ailment and it is unclear how long he will be […]

Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap

Welcome to the September 8th 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 […]

H2H Points League Pickups, Waiver Adds: Week 8

How is there only 3.5 weeks left in the major league season? I mean, how is that even possible? Oh yeah, a worldwide pandemic (plus labor strife and inept commisioning) delayed the season by three months. With less than a month to play, that means many of you are currently in your playoffs. And filling […]

Maikel Franco Tallies Three Hits On Monday

Kansas City Royals third baseman Maikel Franco had his first three-hit game of the year against the Cleveland Indians on Monday. Franco is off to a great start in the month of September. He's recorded hits in six of seven games this month, including three doubles, and his slash line this month is .333/.379/.444. Third […]

Brad Keller Tagged With Five Runs, Loss On Monday

Kansas City Royals pitcher Brad Keller had one of his worst outings of the year against the Cleveland Indians on Monday. Keller pitched 6 2/3 innings and allowed eight hits, one walk and five runs (four earned) while recording just one strikeout. He was tagged with the loss in the game and is now 3-2 […]

Salvador Perez Takes Live At-Bats

Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez (eye) has been on the Injured List since August 18 due to left eye central serous chorioretinopathy, which has made his vision blurry. However, he's started to take some positive steps toward a return. On Sunday, he took live at-bats at the Royals' alternate site. There's hope amongst the […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (9/7/20): MLB DFS Lineups

Happy Labor Day, everyone! I don't know about you but I want to celebrate by eating barbeque, drinking beer, and watching my lineups get jacked up every time I hit refresh. We have a teeny-tiny six-game main slate on DraftKings, with lock coming an hour earlier than usual, at 6:05 (EST). There is some rain […]

Daily Fantasy Baseball Streamers - MLB Hitter, Pitcher Picks for 9/7/20

It's another manic Monday, so you know what time it is - it's time to dig deep and find some streamers. Today is a tough day for pitcher streamers, so we'll roll the dice on a Yankees' lefty. When choosing my daily hitter streamers, I examine their platoon splits, lineup position, and pitching matchup. With […]

Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap

Welcome to the September 7th 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 […]

Two-Start Pitcher Streamers for Fantasy Baseball - Week 8

Welcome to RotoBaller's weekly article of two-start pitcher streamers for 2020! Successfully streaming pitchers can literally be a game-changer when it comes to fantasy baseball. When it comes to daily leagues, two-start streams aren't that important, since you can stream every day. But when it comes to weekly leagues, two-start streams become exponentially more important. […]

Top MLB DFS Tournament Stacks and Avoids for September 7th, 2020 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. We will be releasing our Premium MLB DFS picks every single day of the week for the entire MLB and fantasy baseball season and postseason.   Top Avoids of the Day for 9/7/20  Brad Keller vs. Cleveland Indians Keller was solid against the Tribe in […]

Daily MLB DFS Value Plays for FanDuel, DraftKings for 9/7/20 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for 9/7/2020. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. We have a 6-game slate on tap for this Labor Day Monday. The main slate starts an hour earlier than normal, at 6:05 pmEST. […]

Jorge Soler Not In Starting Lineup Sunday

Kansas City Royals outfielder/designated hitter Jorge Soler (back) is not in the starting lineup for Sunday's game against the Chicago White Sox. Soler dealt with oblique irritation and mid-back tightness following Wednesday's game this past week and sat out the next game on Thursday. He returned on Friday, but went 0-for-5 and was then pulled […]

Fantasy Baseball Injury Updates for Week 8

Injuries are commonplace in all sports. Baseball has seen the rate of injury continue to rise over the past few years. In fantasy, if someone is not in the medical field, it is hard to gauge how long a player will be out and whether they need to be replaced in a lineup. Sometimes this […]

The Baller Ranks: Top 101 Starting Pitchers Weekly Rankings

The final month of the 2020 fantasy baseball season is here and that means we're supplying those Week 8 Starting Pitcher Baller Ranks to help analyze where the top 101 SPs stand moving forward. You can check out my weekly Top 101 Relief Pitcher Baller Ranks as well. David Emerick rolled out an introduction to our […]

Daily MLB DFS Value Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings - September 6, 2020

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for 9/6/2020. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. The DFS community has been abuzz all week with worries that we wouldn't get another Matt Harvey Day after he was pulled in his […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (9/6/20) - MLB DFS Lineups

There's nothing like spending your Sunday afternoon lounging on the couch and watching your DFS stack of hitters mash. Today we're going to help that become a reality for you. I'll take a look at each position and build a lineup using my favorite plays on the slate. Our goal here is to take down […]

Top MLB DFS Tournament Stacks and Avoids for 9/6/20 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. We will be releasing our Premium MLB DFS picks every single day of the week for the entire MLB and fantasy baseball season and postseason.   Top Avoids of the Day for 9/6/20  Patrick Corbin vs Atlanta Braves Corbin comes in as the fourth-most expensive […]

Kris Bubic Turns In Quality Start On Saturday

Kansas City Royals pitcher Kris Bubic was tagged with his fifth loss of the year on Saturday as the Royals were defeated 5-3 by the Chicago White Sox. However, Bubic put together one of his better starts of the year in the game, recording just his second quality start of the season. Bubic pitched seven […]

Matt Harvey Gets Another Start, Will Pitch Sunday

Kansas City Royals right-handed pitcher Matt Harvey will rejoin the club’s rotation for Sunday’s contest against the White Sox. Harvey worked out of relief Thursday, but threw just 12 pitches, which shouldn’t hamper his workload, although he is likely to be used merely as an opener. Despite his return to the starting staff, fantasy managers […]

Daily MLB DFS Value Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings - September 5, 2020

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for 9/5/2020. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. We only have three Saturdays left in the regular season after today. Real talk. We're quickly running out of time in the MLB DFS […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (9/5/20) - MLB DFS Lineups

There were 20 games played in the MLB yesterday and we have a 12-game slate on the docket for DraftKings on Saturday. Gerrit Cole and Lucas Giolito are the highlights of the slate at pitcher, but there's another SP1 to consider as well as a number of viable SP2 options to choose from. On the […]

Jorge Soler Returns To The Lineup

Kansas City Royals designated hitter Jorge Soler (oblique) is back in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Chicago White Sox. He was forced to exit early during Wednesday's game due to right oblique irritation and hip tightness. Soler sat out of Thursday's game to rest, but appears ready to go here. He'll serve […]

Daily Fantasy Baseball Streamers - MLB Hitter, Pitcher Lineup Picks for Friday 9/4

Welcome to another edition of MLB Daily Fantasy Baseball Streamers! The season continues to roll along and we here at Rotoballer are there for all of your streaming needs. RotoBaller has been dishing out streamer advice for years. We're always streamin and dreamin. Each day we'll publish some of the best streaming options to consider […]

Closers and Saves Report - Week 7 Waiver Wire

In the wild 2020 season, it made sense that we had a somewhat wild 2020 trade deadline. The trade deadline is a legitimate baseball holiday, and without an All-Star Game this year, it became the most exciting day in the regular season. The Padres went wild and made all the headlines, acquiring basically a whole […]

Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap

Welcome to the September 4th 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 […]

Top 50 Prospects for Fantasy Baseball Redraft: Week 7 Rankings

September is here and the trade deadline dust has settled. It’s now time for teams to make that late push either to make the playoffs or to gain home-field advantages. The Rockies lost two players off the list this week. Sam Hilliard graduated from the list after surpassing the 130 at-bat mark in the Majors. […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (9/4/20) - MLB DFS Lineups

After a weird 6 game slate on Thursday that locked at 4:05 pm EST, we get a 9 game slate of goodness tonight. Unfortunately, we miss out on the beauty that is Sixto Sanchez and a slew of doubleheaders robs us of the Twins, Yankees, and Blue Jays hitters. Still, there is a lot to […]