Today's Starting Pitcher Rankings (6/4/17)
This week we are trying something new here at RotoBaller HQ. Below you will find our fantasy baseball and DFS rankings for all of today's projected starting pitchers (June 4th). This is the first week this column went up, and so far the feedback has been pretty good. Let us know what you think on Twitter too. The […]
Streaming Wars: Waiver Wire Targets for June 5
Welcome to Streaming Wars, your one-stop shop for streaming the waiver wire. Use this column to improve upon your neediest categories. Below are your pitcher and hitter streaming targets for Monday, June 5th. Let's get to it.Be sure to check all of our fantasy baseball lineup tools and weekly lineup resources: Fantasy baseball injury reports Fantasy baseball trade analyzer Daily […]
The Case for Punting Saves Midseason
Over the first eight weeks of the 2017 season, 14 teams underwent a change in the closer’s role, whether as a result of injury or ineffectiveness. Two of those teams, the Nationals and the Phillies, are on their third arm. Some of these clubs have since turned back to their original ninth-inning man, but the […]
Streaming Wars: Waiver Wire Targets for June 6
Welcome to Streaming Wars, your one-stop shop for streaming the waiver wire. Use this column to improve upon your neediest categories. Below are your pitcher and hitter streaming targets for Tuesday, June 6th. Let's get to it.Be sure to check all of our fantasy baseball lineup tools and weekly lineup resources: Fantasy baseball injury reports Fantasy baseball trade analyzer Daily […]
Today's Starting Pitcher Rankings (6/3/17)
This week we are trying something new here at RotoBaller HQ. Below you will find our fantasy baseball and DFS rankings for all of today's projected starting pitchers (June 3rd). This is the first week this column went up, and so far the feedback has been pretty good. Let us know what you think on Twitter too. The […]
Hitter Streamers (Week 10): Head-to-Head Leagues
Welcome back, RotoBallers! As a reminder, in this piece we're looking for weekly streamers in head-to-head leagues, which means players who are 50% owned or less in Yahoo! leagues and who have seven games in the week. These players could provide great value off the waiver wire, particularly in head-to-head leagues, for week 10 of […]
DraftKings Lineup Picks & Sleepers (06/03/17): MLB DFS Advice
Welcome to the weekend, RotoBallers. Today we have our usual Saturday with a day game-heavy 15 game slate. Draftkings has it split into a nine game early slate, and a five game main slate. However, the only way you can utilize the NYY-TOR game is by playing All-Day contests. For these reasons, I will be focusing […]
FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball Lineup Picks (06/03/17): MLB DFS Advice
Welcome to the weekend, RotoBallers. Today we have our usual Saturday with a day game-heavy 15 game slate. FanDuel has it split into a nine game early slate, and a five game main slate. However, the only way you can utilize the NYY-TOR game is by playing All-Day contests. For these reasons, I will be […]
FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball Lineup Picks (6/2/17): MLB DFS Advice
Happy Friday my fellow RotoBallers! We're kicking off the weekend today with a completely full state. Yes, all 30 teams are taking the field just so that we have a full allotment of pitchers and hitters to choose from. Very nice of them! In all honesty, we do have a juicy slate - and it's […]
Today's Starting Pitcher Rankings (6/2/17)
This week we are trying something new here at RotoBaller HQ. Below you will find our fantasy baseball and DFS rankings for all of today's projected starting pitchers (June 2nd). This is the first week this column went up, and so far the feedback has been pretty good. Let us know what you think on Twitter too. The […]
Streaming Wars: Waiver Wire Targets for June 2
Welcome to Streaming Wars, your one-stop shop for streaming the waiver wire. Use this column to improve upon your neediest categories. Below are your pitcher and hitter streaming targets for Friday, June 2nd. Let's get to it.Be sure to check all of our fantasy baseball lineup tools and weekly lineup resources: Fantasy baseball injury reports Fantasy baseball trade analyzer Daily […]
Week 9 Rookie Roundup: Recently Promoted Prospects
Welcome to the 2017 edition of the Recently Promoted Prospects! Here I discuss some recently promoted prospects and what to make of their production for fantasy owners. What a week for pitcher promotions. Jose De Leon, David Paulino, Eric Skoglund all promoted to their big-league clubs, two of them have already received starts thus far. […]
2017 Prospects: Top 30 Impact Rookies for Fantasy Leagues (Week 9)
Hello everyone, and welcome to my weekly Top-30 Fantasy Rankings for Impact Rookies! In this series, I will be going over the top prospects in baseball and discussing which ones figure to have an impact for the rest of this fantasy baseball season. I want to take this introduction paragraph here to apologize to all […]
Week 9 Waiver Wire - Starting Pitchers
Two months are (basically) in the books and we are officially off of the rails here. Mike Trout is injured, Bryce Harper’s suspended and every single pitcher is just one sneeze away from a DL stint. One thing I notice with pieces like these are that the same arms seem to hover around the ownership […]
Today's Starting Pitcher Rankings (5/31/17)
This week we are trying something new here at RotoBaller HQ. Below you will find our fantasy baseball and DFS rankings for all of today's projected starting pitchers (May 31st). Yesterday was the first day this column went up, and so far the feedback has been pretty good. Let us know what you think on Twitter too. […]
DraftKings Lineup Picks & Sleepers (5/31/17): MLB DFS Advice
We have a massive slate tonight, as nearly every team plays. That leaves us with plenty of options in all price ranges. We also have a few stacking options that will allow us to either use cheap or expensive pitching options. Alright, now let's party! In this article, I will be providing you with my […]
FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball Lineup Picks (5/30/17): MLB DFS Advice
Welcome back to reality, my friends. I hope everyone enjoyed the three-day weekend and paid tribute to our soldiers, past and present. We have a 14-game Main slate on deck this evening, with first pitch at 7:05 Eastern. There's a lot to breakdown, but before we get into that, let's glance at a few Vegas […]
Today's Starting Pitcher Rankings (5/30/17)
Today we are trying something new here at RotoBaller HQ. Below you will find our fantasy baseball and DFS rankings for all of today's projected starting pitchers (May 30th). The concept is pretty straight forward. We round up our daily pitcher rankings, which will hopefully help you make your lineup decisions. Use this column to set […]
Streaming Wars: Waiver Wire Targets for June 1
Welcome to Streaming Wars, your one-stop shop for streaming the waiver wire. Use this column to improve upon your neediest categories. Below are your pitcher and hitter streaming targets for Thursday, June 1st. Let's get to it.Be sure to check all of our fantasy baseball lineup tools and weekly lineup resources: Fantasy baseball injury reports Fantasy baseball trade analyzer Daily […]
Week 9 Start/Sit: MLB Starting Pitcher (SP) Matchups
Your friendly neighborhood @Roto_Dubs is back with his weekly starting pitcher matchups. Below are the projected starting pitching matchups for Week 9, and will be updated as more starters are announced. If you've got any questions about which pitchers can capitalize on a juicy matchup and which ones might be worth putting on the pine against […]
Week 9 Waiver Wire Watch List
Welcome to Week 9 of The Watch List. Each week we’ll be updating this list full of players who you may be monitoring, but aren't quite sure whether to pull the trigger on. We’ll look at several players in-depth and keep tabs on players “graduating” into the waiver wire pickups category, as well as players […]
DraftKings Lineup Picks & Sleepers- Memorial Day Edition (5/29/17): MLB DFS Advice
Welcome back, RotoBallers. Usually I only get the chance to give you sub-par DFS advice on Saturdays, but today I am honored to be able to bring you sub-par DFS advice on this Memorial Day. As you enjoy your day off consisting of grilling, swimming, relaxing, and watching a full slate of beautiful baseball, please […]
Streaming Wars: Waiver Wire Targets for May 31
Welcome to Streaming Wars, your one-stop shop for streaming the waiver wire. Use this column to improve upon your neediest categories. Below are your pitcher and hitter streaming targets for Wednesday, May 31th. Let's get to it.Be sure to check all of our fantasy baseball lineup tools and weekly lineup resources: Fantasy baseball injury reports Fantasy baseball trade analyzer Daily […]
Streaming Wars: Waiver Wire Targets for May 29
Welcome to Streaming Wars, your one-stop resource for streaming the waiver wire. Use this column to improve upon your neediest categories. Below are your pitcher and hitter streaming targets for Monday, May 29th. Let's get to it.Be sure to check all of our fantasy baseball lineup tools and weekly lineup resources: Fantasy baseball injury reports Fantasy baseball trade analyzer Daily […]
Streaming Wars: Waiver Wire Targets for May 30
Happy Memorial Day and welcome to Streaming Wars, your one-stop resource for streaming the waiver wire. Use this column to improve upon your neediest categories. Below are your pitcher and hitter streaming targets for Tuesday, May 30th. Let's get to it.Be sure to check all of our fantasy baseball lineup tools and weekly lineup resources: Fantasy baseball injury reports Fantasy […]
FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball Lineup Picks (5/28/17): MLB DFS Advice
Good Morning Rotoballers! We have an 11 game slate at the mid point of this long weekend, and it looks to be a good one. As of now, there are only two games with weather concerns, DET @ CWS and KAN @ CLE. Just be sure to check if there are any potential delays. Great […]
FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball Lineup Picks (5/27/17): MLB DFS Advice
Welcome to the weekend, RotoBallers. Today we have an extra full slate of beautiful baseball thanks to a double header in South side. FanDuel had to be extra weird of course, and has broken it down into a two game "extra" early slate starting at 1:05 PM ET, an eight game early slate starting at 2:10 PM […]
FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball Lineup Picks (5/26/17): MLB DFS Advice
Fifteen game Friday to kick off the holiday weekend?! Incredible. We have quite an attractive slate on deck this evening and a special holiday on double-deck. Seriously, take a moment to remember why we have this holiday weekend every year in late May - thanks to all that you do, military and service men and […]
MLB Lineup Optimizer: Using Advanced Stats To Generate Lineups (Part 3)
As many people know, the days of looking at a baseball players batting average or a pitchers ERA as indicators of their performance are out the window. The stats of old have been replaced by several new advanced stats that show a true picture of how the player is actually performing. For batters these stats […]
Week 8 Rookie Roundup: Recently Promoted Prospects
Welcome to the 2017 edition of the Recently Promoted Prospects! Here I discuss some recently promoted prospects and what to make of their production for fantasy owners. Another top-100 prospect was promoted! . . . and he got injured. Unfortunately, we only got to enjoy Anthony Alford for a little bit in the majors before […]