NL-Only Waiver Team of the Week: MLB Week 7

Every week in baseball, a significant player will hit the disabled list, slip into a slump, or get traded out of a good spot. How fantasy owners adapt to these situations can make or break the season as a whole. One lousy add might not hurt the long-term standing of a team, but failing to […]

Are You For Real? Surprising SP Starts (Week 7)

Welcome to our surprising starts series. Every week we’ll be going over a few surprising starting pitcher performances around the majors to determine whether these starts were smoke and mirrors or something more. This week saw two 21-year-old rookies go into Coors Field and blank the Rockies. An uninspiring afterthought veteran also did something very […]

Freddy Peralta To Start May 19 Against Twins

Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Freddy Peralta will stay with the Brewers and will start May 19 against the Minnesota Twins. After Peralta had a historic debut and broke the Brewers record for most strikeouts in an MLB debut with 13, he's earned himself another start. The 21-year-old and No. 9 prospect in the Brewers organization […]

Brent Suter To Start May 18 Against Twins

Milwaukee Brewers starting/relief pitcher Brent Suter will officially start on Friday, May 18, against the Minnesota Twins provided no injuries happen to the Brewers during this week. Suter has not been that great this year, posting a 5.14 ERA in 42 innings pitched this year. However, with how injury-plagued the Brewers have been, they'll need […]

Junior Guerra Bounces Back After Two Bad Starts

Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Junior Guerra went six innings, giving up three hits, two runs and four walks while striking out three in the 7-2 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. While Guerra did allow four walks, he kept the hits low and the runs lower and ultimately ended up earning the win and a quality […]

Manny Pina Heating Up At The Plate

Milwaukee Brewers catcher Manny Pina went 2-for-4 with a double and a run in the 7-2 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. Pina is now on a four-game hitting streak and is currently hitting .296 in his last seven games with a .791 OPS. With Stephen Vogt suffering a setback to his shoulder, Pina has no […]

Jonathan Villar Proving Why He Should Start With Three-Hit Game

Milwaukee Brewers infielder Jonathan Villar went 3-for-4 with a solo home run, three runs and a stolen base in the 7-2 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. While Villar's starts have been limited since the start of May with only five in 10 games, he's been quite great contact-wise. This game brings him up to a […]

Tyler Saladino Hits Inside-The-Park Home Run In Win

Milwaukee Brewers infielder Tyler Saladino came in the game to pinch hit and hit a two-run, inside-the-park home run in the 7-2 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. Saladino has done surprisingly well ever since joining the Brewers, as he now has four hits in eight at-bats for a .500 batting average along with a 1.500 […]

Ryan Braun Dealing With Middle Back Tightness

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun was a late scratch to the starting lineup on Monday against the Arizona Diamondbacks, and it was announced that he is dealing with middle back tightness. Braun has now been injured twice this month, the first coming at the very beginning when he was dealing with calf tightness. This will […]

Corey Knebel Warmed Up Preparing To Close On Monday

Milwaukee Brewers closer Corey Knebel was warming up in Monday's bout against the Arizona Diamondbacks when the Brewers were up 4-2. However, once the Brewers made the lead 7-2, they brought up Taylor Williams to pitch. This is great news for Knebel owners, as it looks like he's back to being in save situations after […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (5/15/18): MLB DFS Lineups

We have a MASSIVE 14 game slate tonight and there are some fantastic options across the board. There are some heavy favorites on the board, and you are going to want to look at those pitchers for your cash games. Plenty of high priced bats out there, so finding value will be important. In this […]

Chase Anderson Had Food Poisoning, Feels Much Better

Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Chase Anderson (illness) reportedly had food poisoning and feels much better Monday, according to Tom Haudricourt of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Because Anderson missed his scheduled start on Saturday and was placed on the 10-day disabled list shortly thereafter, he will be able to be activated off the DL on May […]

Christian Yelich To Rest On Monday

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich (rest) will be absent from Monday's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. This is just a customary rest day for Yelich, who will return in Tuesday's game. He should be benched for Monday and then inserted back into lineups for Tuesday.

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (5/14/18): MLB DFS Lineups

Although the MLB schedule shows a nine-game slate on Monday, we will only get to partake in eight of those matchups for DFS purposes. The ATL/CHC game has a 2:20pm (EST) start time and is excluded from the DK docket. From the games we do get to choose from, there are three matchups with an […]

FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (5/14/18): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice

As usual, we've got a smaller Monday slate, which makes it a bit more difficult to find obvious values. However, there are some clear stacks to target with the Indians, Astros, and Seattle as some of my early favorites. As for pitchers, there are really only two cash game pitchers I'll be considering in Tyler […]

Corey Ray Hits Third Home Run On Sunday

Milwaukee Brewers prospect Corey Ray hit his third home run of the season Sunday as part of a three-hit day in four at-bats. Ray also picked up two runs and two RBI. The left-handed outfielder makes strong contact is projected to offer both speed and power to his game. Ray has struggled with strikeouts but […]

Week 7 Waiver Wire Watch List

We’ve basically reached the quarter-pole of the 2018 season which means it’s time to start settling in for the summer months. The shine of the new season is starting to wear off and it’s getting a bit easier to assess player performances to-date. This week’s watch list contains some intriguing names, from hyped prospects like […]

Week 7 Waiver Wire - First Base(1B) and Third Base(3B)

Corner Store is open! It is week seven and rosters are still affected by DL stints and upper-echelon players who continue to under-perform. Therefore, it is important that you are fluid and dynamic in your ability to fill the voids and get positive results. Do not grow roots with the first replacement player you picked […]

Streaming Wars - Waiver Wire Targets for May 14

Welcome back to Streaming Wars, your one-stop shop for streaming the waiver wire all season long. This article, now in its second year, runs seven days a week. For those who are newcomers to this feature - use this column on a daily basis to improve upon your neediest categories, and target players who may be available on […]

Week 7 Start/Sit Matchups - Starting Pitchers

You know what it is--it's my updated starts/sits column for Week 7! Your friendly neighborhood @Roto_Dubs is back again this year with his weekly starting pitcher matchups. This is our fifth year now writing this weekly column, helping fantasy baseball managers pick the best pitchers weekly. Below are the projected starting pitching matchups for Week 7, which […]

Freddy Peralta Breaks Brewers Record For Strikeouts In MLB Debut With 13

Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Freddy Peralta went 5 2/3 innings pitched giving up one hit, no runs, and two walks while striking out 13 in the 7-3 win over the Colorado Rockies. Peralta was brought up from Triple-A Colorado Springs Sky Sox on Sunday to start after Chase Anderson was placed on the disabled list, […]

Domingo Santana Having An Outstanding May

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Domingo Santana went 3-for-4 with a double and a walk in the 7-3 win over the Colorado Rockies. Despite not starting quite as regularly as someone who hit 30 home runs last year should, Santana is making his starts count this month. In May, he is hitting for a .393 batting average […]

Ryan Braun Rocks The Golden Sombrero

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun went 0-for-5 with four strikeouts in the 7-3 win over the Colorado Rockies. After going on a torrid stretch to end April, Braun is now mired in his second large slump of the season, this one going all the way back to the beginning of May. In May, he's rocking […]

Travis Shaw Continuing To Launch Home Runs

Milwaukee Brewers third baseman Travis Shaw went 1-for-5 with a solo home run in the 7-3 win over the Colorado Rockies. While Shaw was mired in a slump in late April and early May, he is appearing to re-surface with a .250 batting average and three home runs in the last seven days. After hitting […]

Tyler Saladino Delivers Big Game In First Start With Brewers

Milwaukee Brewers infielder Tyler Saladino went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI in the 7-3 win over the Colorado Rockies. This marked Saladino's first start with the Brewers after being acquired from the Chicago White Sox in a trade and he took full advantage of the opportunity. With the Brewers second baseman position as […]

Freddy Peralta (SP, MIL) - Week 7 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues OWNED IN: 0% of leagues ANALYSIS: Rookie pitcher Freddy Peralta was called up for a spot start on Sunday after Chase Anderson hit the 10-day DL with an illness. He dazzled in his debut performance, picking up the win at Coors field, while racking up 13 strikeouts over […]

Lorenzo Cain Sits Sunday

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Lorenzo Cain is getting the day off on Sunday with Domingo Santana filling in for him. This is just a rest day for Cain, and will be back Monday to face the Diamondbacks. Cain has been off to a great start this year with the Brewers, showing some power and speed, and […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (5/13/18): MLB DFS Lineups

It’s Sunday Run-day in Major League Baseball! Why call it Run-day, you might ask? That’s because there should be crooked numbers all over big league scoreboard this Sunday. Of the 22 starting pitchers on this eleven-game slate, seven of them are below $5,000 and four of them are the minimum $4,000 for a starting pitcher. […]

Shopping at the DL Store - Buying Low on Injured Players

Injured players often represent buy-low opportunities, and at this point in the season, there’s an injured All-Star at each position. If you can pry them away from the owner or add them outright, each one could offer a real boost later in the season. Madison Bumgarner and Corey Seager are notably absent from this list. […]

Alec Asher Sent Back Down To Triple-A

Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher Alec Asher has been sent down back to Triple-A Colorado Springs Sky Sox after pitching two scoreless innings in Saturday's contest against the Colorado Rockies. The Brewers are facing numerous injuries to the pitching staff including Zach Davies, Wade Miley, and Chase Anderson so any fresh arm that can go more […]