Strikeout Rate Risers and Fallers for Week 10: Buy or Sell?
Missing bats is the #1 way a pitcher can control his own fate. If hitters make contact, the pitcher is largely at the mercy of the atmosphere, the weather, the ball park, the ability/work ethic of his fielders, and sometimes just sheer luck. This is ultimately why strikeouts are so important. By looking at pitchers […]
Streaming Wars: Waiver Wire Targets for June 10
Welcome to Streaming Wars, your one-stop shop for streaming the waiver wire. Use this column to improve upon your neediest categories. Below are your pitcher and hitter streaming targets for Saturday, June 10th. Let's get to it.Be sure to check all of our fantasy baseball lineup tools and weekly lineup resources: Fantasy baseball injury reports Fantasy baseball trade analyzer Daily […]
Power Risers and Fallers for Week 10: Buy or Sell?
Welcome back to this investigative piece where we examine players who have seen some notable changes in their power profiles -- for better or for worse -- in 2017. As usual, you don’t need me to tell you that Miguel Sano or Aaron Judge are strong or that Jarrod Dyson and Billy Hamilton are toward […]
MLB Closers and Saves Report - Week 10
This was an interesting week in the world of bullpens, as no closers outright lost their jobs, but a couple of teams saw the beginning of what might lead to a significant changing of the guard. Also, Craig Kimbrel is incredible and on an ever better pace (by most markers) than Eric Gagne was in […]
DraftKings Lineup Picks & Sleepers (6/9/17): MLB DFS Advice
This Friday has a full slate of games, so it's time to build some lineups. With several different contests being offered on DraftKings, you'll have lots of different lineup options. For our purposes, the following picks have been made for contests running all day. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy […]
Today's Starting Pitcher Rankings (6/9/17)
This week we are trying something new here at RotoBaller HQ. Below you will find our fantasy baseball and DFS rankings for all of today's projected starting pitchers (June 9th). Last week was the first time this column went up, and so far the feedback has been pretty good. Let us know what you think on Twitter too. The […]
Today's Starting Pitcher Rankings (6/8/17)
This week we are trying something new here at RotoBaller HQ. Below you will find our fantasy baseball and DFS rankings for all of today's projected starting pitchers (June 8th). Last week was the first time this column went up, and so far the feedback has been pretty good. Let us know what you think on Twitter too. The […]
Week 10 Rookie Roundup: Recently Promoted Prospects
Welcome to the 2017 edition of the Recently Promoted Prospects! Here I discuss some recently promoted prospects and what to make of their production for fantasy owners. We are getting closer and closer to the Super Two deadline for many players in the minors. In the coming weeks, we could start to see guys like […]
Chase Anderson (SP, MIL) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 10- and 12-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 53% Yahoo! ANALYSIS: Chase Anderson has spun three consecutive gems, tossing 21.2 scoreless innings with 22 strikeouts over that span. He is inducing weaker contact than ever before, and has posted a 21.8 percent strikeout rate and a 6.4 HR/FB— both career highs. The 29-year-old […]
2017 Prospects: Top 30 Impact Rookies for Fantasy Leagues (Week 10)
Hello everyone, and welcome to my weekly Top-30 Fantasy Rankings for Impact Rookies! In this series, I will be going over the top prospects in baseball and discussing which ones figure to have an impact for the rest of this fantasy baseball season. We are less than a week away from the start of the […]
FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball Lineup Picks (06/07/17): MLB DFS Advice
We have a 12 game slate on this beautiful hump day. Plenty of pitching options on the board, and some interesting spots for stacks. As of now, only the PHI @ ATL game has a threat of rain, but should be checked on before first pitch. So sit back, read up, and let's win some […]
Waiver Wire Points Leagues - Week 10
Double digit week! It's already week 10 and this season is just flying by. We're almost approaching the halfway mark of the season for most leagues, and there are still many diamonds to be found in the waiver wire rough. This week I went off the 30 to 50 board and gave out a few […]
Are You For Real? Week 9 Pitcher Standouts
In fantasy baseball, owners can often spends weeks or months preparing for the draft. Many will pore over websites and lists and spreadsheets and forums and magazines for hours upon hours to ensure they make the right choices. But once draft day comes and goes, what’s next? As the saying goes, you can’t win your […]
Today's Starting Pitcher Rankings (6/6/17)
This week we are trying something new here at RotoBaller HQ. Below you will find our fantasy baseball and DFS rankings for all of today's projected starting pitchers (June 6th). Last week was the first time this column went up, and so far the feedback has been pretty good. Let us know what you think on Twitter too. The […]
Streaming Wars: Waiver Wire Targets for June 8
Welcome to Streaming Wars, your one-stop shop for streaming the waiver wire. Use this column to improve upon your neediest categories. Below are your pitcher and hitter streaming targets for Thursday, June 8th. Let's get to it.Be sure to check all of our fantasy baseball lineup tools and weekly lineup resources: Fantasy baseball injury reports Fantasy baseball trade analyzer Daily […]
Week 10 Waiver Wire: Outfield
Welcome back to the Outfield Waiver Wire, where we look at the best outfielders available in at least 50 percent of Yahoo leagues. Consider this column your recommendations for Week 10 outfield waiver wire pickups. We're getting a bit deeper into the season now, but there are still plenty of guys who can help you floating around […]
Week 10 Waiver Wire Watch List
Welcome to Week 10 of The Watch List. Each week we’ll be updating this list full of players who you maybe aren’t quite ready to pick up (depending on league size, of course), but who need to be on your radar regardless. We’ll look at several players in-depth each week and keep tabs on players […]
Week 10 Start/Sit: MLB Starting Pitcher (SP) Matchups
Your friendly neighborhood @Roto_Dubs is back with his weekly starting pitcher matchups. Below are the projected starting pitching matchups for Week 10, and will be updated as more starters are announced. If you've got any questions about which pitchers can capitalize on a juicy matchup and which ones might be worth putting on the pine against […]
Today's Starting Pitcher Rankings (6/5/17)
This week we are trying something new here at RotoBaller HQ. Below you will find our fantasy baseball and DFS rankings for all of today's projected starting pitchers (June 5th). Last week was the first time this column went up, and so far the feedback has been pretty good. Let us know what you think on Twitter too. The […]
Streaming Wars: Waiver Wire Targets for June 7
Welcome to Streaming Wars, your one-stop shop for streaming the waiver wire. Use this column to improve upon your neediest categories. Below are your pitcher and hitter streaming targets for Wednesday, June 7th. Let's get to it.Be sure to check all of our fantasy baseball lineup tools and weekly lineup resources: Fantasy baseball injury reports Fantasy baseball trade analyzer Daily […]
DraftKings Lineup Picks & Sleepers (06/05/17): MLB DFS Advice
The start of a new week brings a very small slate for DraftKings Monday. With just seven games on the schedule the options are limited compared to most days. All games are in the evening, so the following targets will be good for any contest start time. DraftKings has introduced the Arcade mode, but I put together […]
Today's Starting Pitcher Rankings (6/4/17)
This week we are trying something new here at RotoBaller HQ. Below you will find our fantasy baseball and DFS rankings for all of today's projected starting pitchers (June 4th). This is the first week this column went up, and so far the feedback has been pretty good. Let us know what you think on Twitter too. The […]
Streaming Wars: Waiver Wire Targets for June 5
Welcome to Streaming Wars, your one-stop shop for streaming the waiver wire. Use this column to improve upon your neediest categories. Below are your pitcher and hitter streaming targets for Monday, June 5th. Let's get to it.Be sure to check all of our fantasy baseball lineup tools and weekly lineup resources: Fantasy baseball injury reports Fantasy baseball trade analyzer Daily […]
Streaming Wars: Waiver Wire Targets for June 6
Welcome to Streaming Wars, your one-stop shop for streaming the waiver wire. Use this column to improve upon your neediest categories. Below are your pitcher and hitter streaming targets for Tuesday, June 6th. Let's get to it.Be sure to check all of our fantasy baseball lineup tools and weekly lineup resources: Fantasy baseball injury reports Fantasy baseball trade analyzer Daily […]
Today's Starting Pitcher Rankings (6/3/17)
This week we are trying something new here at RotoBaller HQ. Below you will find our fantasy baseball and DFS rankings for all of today's projected starting pitchers (June 3rd). This is the first week this column went up, and so far the feedback has been pretty good. Let us know what you think on Twitter too. The […]
Hitter Streamers (Week 10): Head-to-Head Leagues
Welcome back, RotoBallers! As a reminder, in this piece we're looking for weekly streamers in head-to-head leagues, which means players who are 50% owned or less in Yahoo! leagues and who have seven games in the week. These players could provide great value off the waiver wire, particularly in head-to-head leagues, for week 10 of […]
DraftKings Lineup Picks & Sleepers (06/03/17): MLB DFS Advice
Welcome to the weekend, RotoBallers. Today we have our usual Saturday with a day game-heavy 15 game slate. Draftkings has it split into a nine game early slate, and a five game main slate. However, the only way you can utilize the NYY-TOR game is by playing All-Day contests. For these reasons, I will be focusing […]
FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball Lineup Picks (06/03/17): MLB DFS Advice
Welcome to the weekend, RotoBallers. Today we have our usual Saturday with a day game-heavy 15 game slate. FanDuel has it split into a nine game early slate, and a five game main slate. However, the only way you can utilize the NYY-TOR game is by playing All-Day contests. For these reasons, I will be […]
Keon Broxton (OF, MIL) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues OWNED IN: 55% of Yahoo! Leagues ANALYSIS: Keon Broxton was one of the most coveted sleeper picks at the start of the 2017 season, and fantasy owners have no doubt been disappointed with his performance so far. However, Broxton has taken a leap forward in the month of […]
Today's Starting Pitcher Rankings (6/2/17)
This week we are trying something new here at RotoBaller HQ. Below you will find our fantasy baseball and DFS rankings for all of today's projected starting pitchers (June 2nd). This is the first week this column went up, and so far the feedback has been pretty good. Let us know what you think on Twitter too. The […]