Anthony Bender Falters Again Tuesday, Takes Loss
Miami Marlins closer Anthony Bender was charged with his first loss of the season in Tuesday's 4-3 loss to the Angels. Bender entered the game in the bottom of the ninth inning with the game tied at 3. He got the first out but then walked Jack Mayfield, who was replaced by Tyler Wade. Wade […]
All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis 4/12/22 (Premium Content)
All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis for 4/12/22 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 […]
Free MLB Betting Picks - Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (4/12/22)
Welcome back, RotoBallers! We are now progressing in our first full week of the baseball season and taking on this 14 game slate today! Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as we are now officially partnered with various sportsbooks and have some sweet sports betting promo offers! Get your deposit […]
Free MLB Player Props - Today's Prop Betting Picks (4/12/22)
Hello everybody and welcome back, baseball! The 2022 MLB season is underway and we have a ton of action to look forward to once again. This article will focus on MLB player props throughout the season. We will look to focus on pitcher strikeout props first and foremost as those are often some of the […]
The Baller Ranks: Weekly Top 101 Starting Pitcher Rankings
Lovers of starting pitching unite, as it is once again time for my weekly top 101 SP Baller Ranks breakdown to hit the press. We fought through lockouts and a pandemic to get here, and we're going to get the gosh darn championships this year. Here we go with the first 2022 edition of my […]
Garrett Cooper A Late Addition To Monday's Lineup
Updating a previous report, Miami Marlins outfielder Garrett Cooper (wrist) is set to start at designated hitter and bat third in Monday night's game against the Los Angeles Angels. Avisail Garcia, who had previously been slotted in as the team's designated hitter, has been scratched from the lineup. Cooper took a pitch in the wrist […]
Garrett Cooper Not In The Lineup For Monday's Game
Miami Marlins first baseman/outfielder Garrett Cooper (wrist) is not in the lineup for Monday's game against Michael Lorenzen and the Los Angeles Angels. Cooper was hit by a pitch in the wrist during Sunday's game and he exited the game afterwards. Luckily, X-rays came back negative, but he remains day-to-day at this point. Cooper had […]
Nick Mariano's Waiver Picks - Get 'Em While They're Hot (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome to the 2022 fantasy baseball season, Premium RotoBallers. The games have begun and that means every weekend will bring my waiver wire thoughts for y’all. Let us examine some buzzy players in the early going who look to have something to offer to […]
MLB DFS Cheat Sheet for 4/11/22 (Premium Content)
MLB DFS Cheat Sheet for 4/11/22 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. We have a bigger main slate tonight, which is exciting. Early in the season, we tend to see a bunch of split-slates, which lends itself to main slates only having four to six games. Tonight we have […]
Outfield Waiver Wire Pickups for Fantasy Baseball Week 1
We have completed the first weekend of MLB action, and we have made it to the first week of the waiver wire claims after seeing some regular-season games. A lesson we all need to remember is not to overreact as we have only seen a few games. Many early slumps could break out at a […]
2B/SS Waiver Wire Pickups for Fantasy Baseball Week 1
We made it! After a long offseason which included a lockout that delayed Opening Day, we finally got through draft season and baseball graced our lives once again. That can mean only one thing, time to hit the waiver wire and replace some of those bums we drafted! I kid, of course, we don't want […]
Garrett Cooper Avoids Major Injury
Miami Marlins first baseman Garrett Cooper (wrist) was forced to exit early during Sunday's game against the San Francisco Giants. Cooper was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded in the fourth inning. Luckily, the X-rays came back negative, so Cooper isn't expected to miss significant time. The organization is listing him as day-to-day […]
Edward Cabrera Heading To Injured List
Miami Marlins right-hander Edward Cabrera (biceps) will be placed on the injured list after he's been unable to continue to build up due to right biceps muscle fatigue, according to a source. Cabrera got a slightly late start to spring training due to visa issues as well, but the good news is it's expected to […]
Free MLB Betting Picks - Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (4/10/22)
Welcome back, RotoBallers! I hope you enjoyed these first three days of baseball, and now we're back today with another massive 15 game slate. Unfortunately, Vegas got us back yesterday, as we went 0-2 on our bets. However, like I said yesterday, I believe that you're only as good as your next bet, and today […]
Anthony Bender Bounces Back Saturday, Logs First Save Of 2022
Miami Marlins pitcher Anthony Bender allowed one hit over a scoreless inning to earn the save in Saturday's 2-1 win over the San Francisco Giants. After being charged with the blown save in Friday's loss, he bounced back on Saturday by converting his first save of the season. It's a good sign for Bender as […]
Jazz Chisholm Jr. Not In Saturday's Lineup Against The Giants
Miami Marlins infielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. is not in the lineup for Saturday's game against the San Francisco Giants. After going yard in Friday's extra-inning loss, he will get the day off. The 24-year-old batted ninth and went 2-for-3 with a two-run homer and a walk on Opening Day. Chisholm will get a breather in […]
Free MLB Betting Picks - Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (4/9/22)
Welcome back, RotoBallers! I hope you enjoyed these first two days of baseball, and now we're back today with a massive 15 game slate. We had a great day yesterday, going 2-0 on our bets. As a handicapper, I believe that you're only as good as your next bet, and today is another day. The […]
Anthony Bender Blows First Save Opportunity
Miami Marlins pitcher Anthony Bender surrendered a solo home run while striking out one over an inning in Friday's 6-5 loss to the San Francisco Giants. The right-hander was tagged with his first blown save of the season. He entered Friday's game in the bottom of the ninth inning to protect a one-run lead. The […]
Hitter Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 1 - Fantasy Baseball After The Draft
Draft season is over which means it's already time to shift your attention to the waiver wire! We'll break down the top options at every position throughout the 2022 fantasy baseball season but before the first pitch, here is an all-encompassing waiver wire piece to cover all the top options widely available. For our purposes, […]
Pitchers Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 1 - Fantasy Baseball After The Draft
Most of our drafts are in the books, and that means it is time for RotoBallers to punch it into waiver-wire gear. I'm here to help highlight the top pitching options at both starter and reliever as the 2022 fantasy baseball season barrels down upon us. Are you ready!? For our purposes, we'll examine players […]
Jorge Soler Leading Off In Marlins Debut
Miami Marlins outfielder Jorge Soler is batting leadoff in the team's season opener against Logan Webb and the San Francisco Giants on Friday. This will be the Marlins debut for Soler, who signed a three-year deal with the team in March. Soler had an up-and-down season in 2021, but he capped it with a World […]
Jazz Chisholm Jr. Hitting Ninth Against Giants
Miami Marlins second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. is starting at the keystone and is batting ninth against San Francisco Giants right-hander Logan Webb on Opening Day on Friday. Joey Wendle is also getting the start over Brian Anderson at third base while batting sixth in the order. Chisholm has exciting power/speed capabilities after he hit […]
Fantasy Baseball Insider Report: A Pitching Coach's Early-Season Scouting Reports
Welcome back to our annual Fantasy Baseball Insider series on RotoBaller.com, where we take you inside Major League Baseball clubhouses, press boxes and front offices for exclusive insights that provide a completely unique edge on the competition. We give you an all-access pass to information and takes that simply won’t be found anywhere else, along […]
FaBIO Analysis: Spring Training Starting Pitcher Fundamentals
My Rotoballer debut article more fully explains the FaBIO methodology. Every plate appearance is sorted into one of 12 event type bins (BB+HBP, K, IFFB, Pull OFFB, Center OFFB, Oppo OFFB, Pull LD, Center LD, Oppo LD, Pull GB, Center GB, Oppo GB) and the pitcher is charged with league's average runs value for that […]
Free MLB Betting Picks - Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (4/8/22)
Welcome back, RotoBallers! I hope you enjoyed Opening Day and now we're right back at it again with 13 games on tap today. We had a tough day yesterday, finishing 1-1 as the Brewers failed to capitalize on opportunities following a rough Corbin Burnes outing. Today is another day though, and I as well as […]
Elieser Hernandez Expected To Start Monday Against The Angels
Miami Marlins pitcher Elieser Hernandez (forearm) will start against the Los Angeles Angels on Monday. He exited his final Spring Training start after being hit in the right forearm by a line drive, but won't miss any time. According to Marlins manager Don Mattingly, Hernandez is fine and will make his start on Monday in […]
Anthony Bender To Get First Shot At Save Chances
Miami Marlins pitcher Anthony Bender is the "go-to guy" in the ninth inning, said manager Don Mattingly. He will get the first shot to be Miami's primary closer. The 27-year-old could have competition for save chances once Dylan Floro (shoulder) returns from the 10-day injured list. The Marlins also recently acquired reliever Cole Sulser from […]
EPL Betting Picks for Matchweek 32: English Premier League
A good week was had by most last weekend. We made a tidy profit on three of our four games and even the odd one out was a marginal loss (which would've cashed if a seemingly clear penalty decision was given). Still, a 140% ROI as we move into week 32. This week there are […]
Eric Samulski's Bold Predictions for 2022 Fantasy Baseball
It's bold prediction time! Everybody's favorite time of year. Last year, I put out my bold prediction article and it was the second straight year of being all over the place with my results. Some of the predictions hit, like Randy Arozarena being outside the top-30 outfielders, Sixto Sanchez being the least valuable Marlins starter, […]
PrizePicks MLB DFS Prop Picks for 4/7/22
Hello everybody and welcome! We have finally reached Opening Day for the 2022 MLB season and that means our new friends over at PrizePicks have a TON of great props we can look to take advantage of. PrizePicks is a great DFS props site where you can choose to select plays in terms of fantasy […]