Daily Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap
Welcome to the July 11th 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 […]
MLB Prospects Mock Draft - 2021 Amateur Draft Rankings
The 2021 MLB amateur draft is just around the corner. The first round will be held on Sunday evening with subsequent rounds to follow on Monday and Tuesday. Last year’s draft was just five rounds due to the pandemic, down from the usual 40 rounds. This year’s draft jumps up to 20 rounds. I expect […]
MLB Betting Picks for Sunday 7/11 - First Fives!
It's the final day of the first half of the MLB season! We have some aces on the bump and some pretty good matchups today in this slate of games, making for a fairly difficult betting card. I'll do my best to find us a few winners, though, don't worry! If you follow me for […]
Mookie Betts Has Big Game In Victory
Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Mookie Betts went 2-for-3 with a walk, four runs, three walks and a grand slam in Saturday's victory versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. Betts has been having a disappointing season from his standards and announced that he will sit out the All-Star game to rest his body. The talented outfielder is now […]
AJ Pollock Continues To Stay Hot In July
Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder AJ Pollock continued his hot month of July by going 4-for-4 with three runs, two RBI, two walks and two home runs in Saturday's victory against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Pollock has now homered in three straight games and has six home runs in the month of July. Pollock has always produced […]
Cody Bellinger Goes Yard In Victory
Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Cody Bellinger went 1-for-5 with a two-run home run in Saturday's 22-1 victory against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Bellinger has really struggled since his return from the injured list and has had a very rough first half in general. Aside from two injured list stints, Bellinger is only hitting .183 with four […]
Albert Pujols Goes Yard Twice In Victory
Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Albert Pujols was his vintage self in Saturday's defeat versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. Pujols went 3-for-6 at the plate with a pair home runs and three RBI. Pujols hasn't been a regular for the Dodgers lineup, but he has been starting in most matchups versus left-handed pitching. Pujols is no […]
Justin Turner Hits Grand Slam
Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner went 3-for-4 with a grand slam in Saturday's blowout victory against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Turner continues to have an impressive season and he has now hit three home runs in July. The third baseman has been pretty consistent at the plate this season and he is hitting .308 […]
Walker Buehler Earns Another Quality Start
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Walker Buehler earned his ninth victory of the season in a Saturday's blowout victory versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. Buehler went six innings and allowed three hits, zero runs, two walks and struck out seven. Buehler has now gone a minimum of six innings in 17 of his 18 starts this […]
Daily Fantasy Baseball Streamers - MLB Hitter, Pitcher Lineup Picks for Sunday 7/11
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 […]
Victor Gonzalez Throws Pen Session
Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Victor Gonzalez (foot) threw a bullpen session at Dodger Stadium on Saturday. The 25-year-old southpaw recently landed on the 10-day injured list because of plantar fasciitis, but the recent update would appear that he won't be on the IL long. Gonzalez currently owns a 2.57 ERA this season, and fantasy […]
Max Muncy Has Reached Base Safely In 18 Straight Games
Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Max Muncy has been on a hot streak recently, as he has now reached base safely in 18 straight games after going 1-for-4 with a double in Friday night's loss to the Diamondbacks. During this on-base streak, Muncy is now slashing .250/.384/.600 with five home runs, 16 RBI, 12 runs scored […]
Daily MLB DFS Value Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings - July 10, 2021
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for 7/10/2021. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. It's Saturday and with the Mets/Pirates doubleheader, we have 16 games on tap. So, you know what that means...A six-game "Main" slate for DFS. […]
David Price Tosses Three Innings In Start
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher David Price went three innings in Saturday's start versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. Price threw three scoreless innings and allowed four hits, one walk and struck out three. Manager Dave Roberts said prior to the game that Price wasn't expected to go past three innings. Price is expected to continue to […]
MLB DFS Pitching Primer for 7/10 (Premium Content)
MLB DFS Pitching Primer for 7/10 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 […]
Fantasy Baseball Injury Updates - Week 16
Hopefully the next installment of this article series will have a lot more positive news (players returning) than newly injured players. It also happens to be that a good amount of players' return timelines coincide with the All-Star break. Please keep checking for injury updates as lineups lock next week. Also, please keep in mind […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (7/10/21): MLB DFS Lineups
We've got a chopped up Saturday slate on tap for us. There's a turbo slate for the two-game matinee, an early slate for the six-game afternoon slate. I will concentrate on the six-game "main" slate in the evening. My friends at Rotoballer will have the earlier slates covered, so we've got your back for an […]
FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (7/10/21): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
We've got a split-slate on the final Saturday before the All-Star break. As always, check out Jorge Pucks' analysis of the afternoon slate here. In this space, we'll be breaking down the main slate which begins at 7:15 ET featuring 80 percent of the NL Central going toe-to-toe along with the Yankees throwing out their […]
David Price Now Part Of Dodgers Starting Rotation
Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander David Price is basically now a part of the team's starting rotation, manager Dave Roberts said on Friday. Los Angeles is without starting pitchers Clayton Kershaw (forearm) and Trevor Bauer, who is on indefinite administrative leave due to sexual-assault allegations. Giving Price the bump into the starting rotation may not sound like […]
Jimmy Nelson Goes Back On Injured List
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Jimmy Nelson (back) was placed on the 10-day injured list on Friday. The 32-year-old right-hander is experiencing a left lumbar strain, Juan Toribio of MLB.com reported. This isn't the first time Nelson has battled injuries this season, having missed a couple of weeks earlier in the year with right forearm […]
Clayton Kershaw's MRI Confirms Inflammation
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw (forearm) had an MRI on Friday that confirmed left forearm inflammation, according to MLB.com, citing manager Dave Roberts. Kershaw, who was put on the 10-day injured list on Wednesday, will start playing catch on Saturday and then the team will determine when he's able to get back to […]
Top Hitter Streamers and Starts for Week 16
Welcome to the top hitter streamers column for Week 16 of the MLB season (7/15 through 7/18). 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 […]
Keibert Ruiz Has Four Hits At Triple-A
Los Angeles Dodgers prospect Keibert Ruiz's hot streak continued on Thursday with a 4-for-5 performance at the plate. He singled twice, doubled, and homered. The 23-year-old catcher has hits in five of his last six games and is hitting .435 with three home runs and a BB-K ratio of 4-1 so far in July. On […]
Bullpen Report: Struggling Closers, RP to Add Before Trade Deadline
This is a very busy time in the sports world. This week we have the NBA Finals, but more importantly, the Scott Fish Bowl kicking off. Every year that indicates the start of fantasy football draft season and you will see a lot of content on radio shows, podcasts, articles and on Twitter turn from […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (7/9/21): MLB DFS Lineups
Happy Friday, RotoBallers! We've got a 14-game slate on tap for the final Friday before the All-Star break. The only matchup not on our featured schedule is the Cardinals at the Cubs day game at Wrigley Field. As for the other 14, it all starts at 7:05 PM ET in Baltimore, with the White Sox and […]
Julio Urias Posts A Strong Outing Thursday
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Julio Urias pitched seven solid innings to help his club defeat the Marlins 6-2. In addition, he provided the opportunity for the Dodgers bullpen to have a well-deserved rest. Urias now sports a record of 11 wins and three losses. On Friday, he fanned nine opposing batters, gave up just […]
Julio Urias Goes Seven Strong Innings Against Marlins
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Julio Urias had one of his best outings of the season in a 6-1 win over the Miami Marlins on Thursday afternoon, giving up only one run (a Jazz Chisholm solo shot) over seven innings while striking out nine. The left-hander helped the team snap a three-game losing streak, and […]
Trevor Bauer's Administrative Leave To Be Extended
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Trevor Bauer's administrative leave will be extended by another seven days by Major League Baseball on Friday, with consent from the Players Association, according to sources. We warned fantasy managers last week that Bauer could be unavailable for an extended amount of time as MLB's investigation of sexual-assault allegations against […]
Victor Gonzalez Placed On The Injured List
Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Victor Gonzalez (foot) was placed on the 10-day injured list due to left plantar fasciitis on Thursday. The Dodgers recalled fellow reliever Garrett Cleavinger to the active roster. Gonzalez has been a quality bullpen option for the Dodgers with a 2.57 ERA and 26 strikeouts in 28 innings. He has […]
Clayton Kershaw To Get MRI Exam On Friday
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw (forearm) will go for an MRI exam when the team returns to LA, which will likely be on Friday, according to manager Dave Roberts. The skipper didn't show too much immediate concern, but they'll know more when they get the results back. The Dodgers placed Kershaw on the […]