Trea Turner Blasts 10th Homer Friday
Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Trea Turner went 3-for-5 on Friday in the 4-1 win over the Atlanta Braves with his 10th home run of the season, one RBI and two runs scored. Turner is hitting an incredible .361 (30-for-83) with five home runs, four doubles, 11 RBI, 16 runs scored and four stolen bases in […]
Week 12 MLB Injury News and Fantasy Baseball Injury Updates
June is coming to a close already and July starts at the end of this coming week. The baseball season is now picking up speed. Division races are starting to take shape and so are the races in our fantasy leagues. Offenses continue to surge with the warm weather. Also with the warm weather comes […]
Daniel Hudson Suffers Season-Ending ACL Injury
On Friday night, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts told reporters that relief pitcher Daniel Hudson (knee) suffered a season-ending ACL injury. The injury occurred during Friday's game against the Atlanta Braves while Hudson was attempting to field a ground ball. The 35-year-old was one of the team's top relievers this year. He made 25 […]
Free MLB Betting Picks - Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (6/25/22)
Happy Saturday, RotoBallers! The weekend is finally here. Make sure you're following my Twitter, as I can't guarantee that I'll always be able to get the added plays written here in the article, but I will typically add whatever else I'm playing throughout the day. The entire RotoBaller team has been working around the clock […]
All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis 6/25/22 (Premium Content)
All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis for 6/25/22 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. The MLB season is back and we here at RotoBaller are launching a brand new all-inclusive premium article that is intended to help you build winning lineups this season! This article will feature our top […]
Andrew Heaney Goes Back On Injured List
The Los Angeles Dodgers placed left-hander Andrew Heaney (shoulder) on the injured list on Friday with left shoulder inflammation and recalled right-hander Reyes Moronta from Triple-A Oklahoma City in a corresponding move. It's extremely frustrating, as Heaney recently returned from an injured list stint due to his left shoulder. He's only made three starts on […]
All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis 6/24/22 (Premium Content)
All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis for 6/24/22 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Huge Friday slate, 14 games on the board with some great pitching and even greater hitting spots. Let's have a day! Top Hitters for 6/24/22 Paul Goldschmidt ($5,500 DK) vs. Kyle Hendricks Our guy […]
Max Muncy Picks Up Three Hits On Thursday
Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Max Muncy had three hits in four at-bats Thursday when his club defeated the Cincinnati Reds 10-5. One of his hits was a home run, while he scored twice and picked up an RBI. Muncy is in the midst of his worst season since becoming a Dodger in 2018, slashing .170/.333/.295 […]
All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis 6/23/22 (Premium Content)
All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis for 6/23/22 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. The main slate is a nooner today, so that's interesting! Let's get those lineups in early! Top Hitters for 6/23/22 Freddie Freeman ($5,900 DK) vs. Hunter Greene Freeman hits the fastball well, and the […]
Fantasy Baseball Trade Targets - Buy/Sell For Week 11
Making the right trades can be crucial to championship success in fantasy baseball, almost as much as the draft, if not more. While most trades can have a significant impact on your fantasy team, it’s the deals where you acquire undervalued players and then see their production improve that can really tip the scales in […]
Breakout Hitters to Watch for Fantasy Baseball Week 12
Welcome back RotoBallers to another edition of my "Breakout Hitters To Watch" series. What we're doing here is taking a good, close look at the hitting data each week to see which hitters are standing out the most. The idea is to find hitters that have made changes and/or really improved this season to find […]
Updated MLB Prospects Rankings - Top 25 Fantasy Baseball Prospects (Week 11)
Welcome back RotoBallers to our weekly fantasy baseball prospect rankings. Riley Greene, C.J. Abrams, Oneil Cruz, Jarren Duran, Jeter Downs, Kyle Stowers, Josh Lowe, and Caleb Kilian were all called up this week in a very exciting week for those who follow the minor leagues closely. These players will not be included in the rankings. […]
Updated Starting Pitcher Rankings for Fantasy Baseball: The Top 101 Baller Ranks
Hello again, RotoBallers, and welcome to the latest updated edition of my top-101 starting pitcher rankings that look at rest-of-season values. June is wrapping up soon and the season's halfway point approaches! As always, I've got you covered with ranks, tiers, trends, and notes with the top-101 in a table with other fun things like […]
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (6/23/22): MLB DFS Lineups
Happy Thursday, RotoBallers! This is John Brubaker dropping some of my favorite plays for today's slate. Thursdays are typically weird slates, and we have an early lock today with a six-game slate. After reviewing the slate, we're super short on pitching, with just a few studs taking the balls for their respective clubs. FanDuel and […]
Free MLB Betting Picks - Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (6/23/22)
Welcome back, RotoBallers! I am Mark and this is my second season writing MLB content on RotoBaller. In this article, I'll be providing my favorite betting picks MLB games on Thursday, June 23, 2022. This article will be focused on sides and totals. I am a huge baseball fan and baseball has been my […]
Ryan Pepiot Continues To Impress In Triple-A
Los Angeles Dodgers pitching prospect Ryan Pepiot put together another strong performance for Triple-A Oklahoma City on Tuesday. The right-hander fired six innings and allowed three hits, one run, three walks and struck out 10 on the evening to improve to 6-0 with a sparkling 1.74 ERA. Pepiot has made three spot starts for the […]
Miguel Vargas Hits Another Home Run In Triple-A
Los Angeles Dodgers infield prospect Miguel Vargas continued his impressive season for Triple-A Oklahoma City on Tuesday. Vargas went 2-for-4 with a walk and solo home run. The 22-year-old has had an impressive campaign and is now hitting a healthy .282 with 11 home runs, 48 RBI and eight stolen bases over 259 at-bats. Vargas […]
Michael Busch Continues To Rake In Triple-A
Los Angeles Dodgers second base prospect Michael Busch extended his hitting streak to 18 games for Triple-A Oklahoma City on Tuesday. The 24-year-old went 2-for-5 with a two-run homer on the evening. Busch is one of the Dodgers top prospects and continues to put up strong numbers on the season. Opening the season in Double-A, […]
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (6/22/22): Today's Top MLB DFS Lineups
Welcome back to another edition of the FREE DraftKings and FanDuel MLB DFS picks. As customary, we have an all-day ledger on tap Wednesday, and although DraftKings does not have a full-day slate, FanDuel does. Consequently, today's article will feature picks on both sites for games throughout the day, as even on DK, the suggestions […]
Caleb Ferguson Placed On 15-Day Injured List
The Los Angeles Dodgers placed relief pitcher Caleb Ferguson on the 15-day injured list on Monday. The move is retroactive to June 17. No injury designation has been given yet. Ferguson has split his time between the majors and Triple-A this year. He'd been utilized out of the pen for the Dodgers a good amount […]
Hitter Advanced Metrics Risers and Fallers - Sprint Speed for Week 11
Enough with the hitting stats, let's turn to something a little different this week and measure running. Steals are still an integral part of the fantasy baseball universe but it can be hard to determine who is capable of helping out in that category on a regular basis. That said, I'll provide some analysis on […]
Pitcher Advanced Metrics Studs and Duds - HR/FB% For Week 11
Welcome back to RotoBaller’s Statcast pitcher Studs and Duds article series! Each week, I will select one advanced metric, choose two pitchers with strong values and two with poor values, and analyze what those values may mean for future performance. Some metrics are more intricate than others, but that doesn't mean that they all can't […]
Trea Turner Extends Hit Streak To 12 Games On Sunday
Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Trea Turner went 1-for-4 with a stolen base and three strikeouts in Sunday's game against the Cleveland Guardians. The stolen base was his 14th of the year and his lone hit of the day, a single, extended his hit streak to 12 games. Over the course of his current hit streak, […]
The Cut List - Time to Let Go? Week 11
Welcome back to The Cut List. This is our weekly article looking at players who fantasy managers might be considering cutting from their teams and struggling players who need a closer look. We'll look at players who are worthy of a drop, players who are worth monitoring for replacing, and someone on the hot seat […]
Starting Pitcher Waiver Wire Pickups for Fantasy Baseball Week 11
Welcome to week 11! The weather is hot, and so are the league's hitters. Offense across the league is up with the temperature, and we have seen plenty of pitchers either falling victim to injury or just not keeping up their hot starts to the year. Guys like Kyle Wright and Eric Lauer have seen […]
Points League Hitters: Waiver Wire Pickups for Fantasy Baseball - Week 11
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 […]
Points League Pitchers: Waiver Wire Pickups for Fantasy Baseball - Week 11
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 […]
All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis 6/19/22 (Premium Content)
All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis for 6/19/22 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. The MLB season is back and we here at RotoBaller are launching a brand new all-inclusive premium article that is intended to help you build winning lineups this season! This article will feature our top […]
Julio Urias Cruises To Fourth Victory On Saturday
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Julio Urias (4-6) allowed one unearned run on two hits and two walks while striking out six across six innings in Saturday's 7-1 win over the Cleveland Guardians. The southpaw picked up his sixth win of the year. He walked a pair of batters and allowed a run in the first […]
NFBC Waiver Wire Report for Week 11 - Deeper Hitter Pickups for Fantasy Baseball
We have completed another week of MLB action, making it time to make more waiver wire moves. However, things will be slightly different for our weekly look into the high-stakes NFBC landscape. For those who do not know, in the NFBC, there are no IL spots and trades, making waiver moves a bit different. Also, […]