FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (9/10/19): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
Welcome to Tuesday baseball! While football season is upon us, the baseball season grind continues. FanDuel hasn't let up, either, with plenty of big dollar tournaments to help boos your bankroll as the season winds down. We also call this free money Tuesday in DFS, as all the NFL money pour s into accounts and […]
Are You For Real? Surprising SP Starts from Week 24
Welcome back to "Are You For Real?" Each week, we look at lower-owned starting pitchers who have performed unexpectedly well in their last outing(s). This week we're looking at a pair of interesting NL West hurlers. Unheralded lefty Alex Young dominated the Reds on Saturday for eight scoreless, while righty Dinelson Lamet turned in another […]
Corey Seager Drills Three-Run Blast On Sunday
Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Corey Seager was 1-for-4 with a three-run home run during Sunday's 5-0 win over the San Francisco Giants. The 25-year-old is batting .193 over his past 15 games, but he has produced 12 RBI during that span. Seager is slashing .261/.328/.450 this season with 14 HRs, 69 RBI, and 70 runs […]
Cody Bellinger Enduring Small Slump
Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Cody Bellinger was 0-for-3 with a walk and a run scored during Sunday's 5-0 win over the San Francisco Giants. The 24-year-old is now batting .229 with two home runs and seven RBI over his past 15 games, although he has drawn 14 walks over that span. Bellinger remains one of […]
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap
Welcome to the Monday, September 9th 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 […]
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap
Welcome to the Sunday, 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 […]
Outfield Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 24
The season is galloping towards the finish. It is vital that fantasy managers target the categories they need. This week the primary focus for outfield additions will be to maximize venues. Some might cause a little tingle of concern when you read their name. Don't be afraid. Do what you're comfortable doing with your roster. […]
2B and SS Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 24
Wow. Well, if we all learned anything about sports in the past couple of days, it's that we can all be glad that there is far less baggage attached to our top draft picks in fantasy baseball than there is in fantasy football. Even with that in mind, these final three weeks aren't about the […]
Nick Mariano's Waiver Picks - Get 'Em While They're Hot (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. September's here, and with it come expanded rosters and tantalizing upside. Be wary of playing time variance for all as managers have deeper benches to fiddle with matchups -- don't be surprised by those red "X" marks piling up as fringe players rest more. […]
MLB DFS Top Value Plays for Saturday, September 7th, 2019 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for September 7th, 2019. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. These are daily outlier value plays or lesser thought of guys. They normally lay outside of the main pool of players that […]
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap
Welcome to the Saturday, 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 […]
Hyun-Jin Ryu to Skip Next Start
Following his most recent poor outing, it was announced Friday that Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu would have his next turn in the rotation skipped. In his last four starts, Ryu has absolutely punished his owners currently in the thick of the fantasy endgame, going 0-3 with a 9.95 ERA and 2.00 WHIP. […]
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap
Welcome to the Friday, September 6th 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 […]
FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (9/6/19): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
We've got another exciting Friday full of baseball ahead of us with all 30 teams in action! Tonight's main slate starts at 7:05 pm eastern and includes all 15 games. Be sure to also check out all the Vegas Odds for today's slate. You can also read more DFS advice and lineup picks for sites like FanDuel, and other sports too. If […]
Statcast Pitcher Studs and Duds: Hard-Hit Rate for Week 23
Welcome back to RotoBaller’s pitchers Statcast studs and duds article series! Each week we will select an advanced stat, choose two risers and two fallers, and analyze what those stats could mean for future fantasy output. I wrote about this stat in week 18 and it is one that can help indicate overall pitcher performance; that […]
Top 20 Impact Prospects for Redraft Leagues (Week 23)
That’s all she wrote, ladies and gentlemen. The minor league’s regular season is kaput for another year. And as always, it’s been a blast watching the rise and fall of prospect values throughout the 30 teams’ systems. With September 1 came the roster expansion around MLB, and a significant number of key prospects from last […]
Contact Rate Risers and Fallers for Week 23 - Buy or Sell?
Welcome to Contact Rate Risers and Fallers for Week 23! Our premium tools allow us to get out ahead of trends in player performance, including contact rate. Every Wednesday, we'll be looking at some players that have seen an increase in contact rate and some that have seen it decline. Contact rate can foretell a […]
Hyun-Jin Ryu Surrenders Three Runs On Wednesday
Los Angeles Dodgers starter Hyun-Jin Ryu allowed three runs on six hits across 4 1/3 innings of work during Wednesday's 7-3 win over the Colorado Rockies. He struck out five batters while walking four. The 32-year-old has fallen on hard times lately after being untouchable for most of the season. Ryu has surrendered 21 earned […]
Joc Pederson Hits Two Home Runs In Return To Lineup
Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Joc Pederson was 2-for-3 with two home runs, three RBI, three runs scored, and a walk during Wednesday's 7-3 win over the Colorado Rockies. It was a welcomed return after the 27-year-old missed Tuesday's game with an abdomen ailment. Pederson is slashing .245/.336/.535 this season with 32 HRs, 67 RBI, and […]
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap
Welcome to the Thursday, September 5th 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 […]
FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (9/5/19): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
Welcome to Thursday baseball! I know football is kicking off tonight, and I'm excited as anyone. However, there is still plenty of money to be made in baseball and FanDuel has dropped some big contests for us tonight. There is also some football money on the sites, so we may see some dead baseball lineups […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (9/5/19): MLB DFS Lineups
Thursday once again brings us a bit split slate, with five games on the early slate and seven on the later slate. The later slate is where the money is slightly more slanted too, and therefore, that is where our attention will focus today. The late slate has two favorites who are below -200 in […]
Champ or Chump: Kevin Cron and Gavin Lux
While September callups are typically associated with Quad-A guys that fantasy owners are never going to hear from again, there were quite a few interesting names summoned this year. Kevin Cron of the Arizona Diamondbacks (and younger brother of C.J. Cron) could produce big power numbers if he gets a chance to play, making him […]
Alex Verdugo Suffers Setback During Rehab Assignment
Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Alex Verdugo (oblique) encountered a setback during his rehab assignment with short-season Ogden. Verdugo's last MLB appearance came on August 6. The sweet-swinging rookie was enjoying a productive campaign before the ailment, but the Dodgers' depth allows them to be patient with the 23-year-old. He may return before the end of […]
Joc Pederson Returns To The Dodgers Lineup On Wednesday
Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Joc Pederson (abdomen) is back in the lineup on Wednesday against the Colorado Rockies after missing Tuesday's contest. He is batting leadoff. Chris Taylor (foot) also returns to start in left field and bat eighth. A.J. Pollock and Kike Hernandez come out of the lineup as corresponding moves. Pederson, especially, is […]
MLB DFS Top Value Plays for Wednesday, September 4th, 2019 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for September 4th, 2019. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. These are daily outlier value plays or lesser thought of guys. They normally lay outside of the main pool of players that […]
Justin Turner Continues His Power Surge On Tuesday
Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner was 1-for-4 with a solo home run during Tuesday's 5-3 win over the Colorado Rockies. The veteran infielder has blasted four HRs over his past seven games. Turner is having another productive season despite a slow offensive start. He is slashing .293/.371/.521 with 27 HRs, 66 RBI, and […]
Julio Urias Adequate In Short Start On Tuesday
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Julio Urias allowed one run on two hits across three innings of work during Tuesday's 5-3 win over the Colorado Rockies. He struck out three batters without issuing a walk. The 23-year-old will be built up as a starter for the remainder of the season as the Dodgers attempt to rest […]
Russell Martin's Three-Run Blast Saves Dodgers
Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Russell Martin was 1-for-2 with a three-run home run and a walk during Tuesday's 5-3 win over the Colorado Rockies. The veteran backstop has now homered in back-to-back games. Despite the offensive showing, Martin does not start every day and only has 19 RBI on the season. Fade him in all […]
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap
Welcome to the Wednesday, 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 […]