The Cut List (Week 10) - Time to Let Go?
Welcome to June, and to something a little different this week, although it may end up a one-week affair. Today we suggest a couple cuts each at varying league sizes: 10, 12, and 14-15 teams. Recommendations in one league size obviously apply to smaller leagues. You can also feel free to drop a shallower suggestion […]
MLB DFS Top Value Plays for Sunday June 2nd, 2019 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for June 2nd, 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 […]
Drew Pomeranz To Be Skipped In Rotation
San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Drew Pomeranz will have his next turn in the rotation skipped. The 30-year-old veteran left-hander is just 1-6 on the season with an ugly 8.08 ERA, 1.87 WHIP, 21 walks and 43 K's in 39 innings over his 10 starts for the Giants. He's also allowed 11 home runs after […]
Fantasy Baseball Rookie Risers/Fallers (Week 9)
Well, the Major League season is already 34% of the way done. Some owners think that they are on their way to victory while others are patiently waiting for things to turn around. Still, while all the victory laps are being taken, the smart owner is looking forward to the rest of the year and […]
The Waiver Wire Watch List: Week 10
So we're two months into the season, and a lot of pictures are becoming more clear. Maybe you hitched your wagon to Joey Votto and are in need of a corner infielder? Perhaps you've been riding George Springer to success but are now stuck without your best outfielder for weeks. No matter the situation, it […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (6/1/19): MLB DFS Lineups
As usual Saturday brings us a loaded day of baseball with a full 15 games spread across the afternoon and evening. The main slate of the days sees eight games taking place from 7:15 pm onward, and is the premium slate on DraftKings today. In terms of the lines, the Diamondbacks are the favorites, with […]
MLB DFS Top Value Plays for Saturday June 1st, 2019 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for June 1st, 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 […]
FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (6/1/19): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
It's Saturday and that means we get another full slate of baseball ahead of us. After a weather-free night on Friday, we actually have another pretty clean slate here. That's all we can ask for as DFS players and it should make for a fun fantasy baseball night! In this article, I will be providing […]
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox (6/1/19)
Welcome to the Saturday, June 1st 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 […]
Top MLB Betting Picks for Today's Slate (6/1/19)
Welcome to the Saturday, June 1st edition of RotoBaller's MLB Betting Picks. I will be serving up some of my top options on today's 15 game slate. In this article, we will dive into the numbers and pick out my top recommended betting picks for today's slate. Feel free to contact me on Twitter @JoeWilliamsVI […]
Chris Shaw Promoted To Triple-A
San Francisco Giants outfielder Chris Shaw has been promoted to Triple-A. This is the second trip to Triple-A for Shaw, who last year collected 24 home runs, 55 runs and 65 RBI over 101 games for Sacramento. Shaw saw some time in the majors last year but hit an uninspiring .185/.274/.278 over 22 games before […]
Pablo Sandoval Serving As DH Friday
San Francisco Giants third baseman Pablo Sandoval is the designated hitter and will bat fifth on Friday against Orioles starting pitcher Andrew Cashner. Sandoval has actually been one of San Fran's better stories this year, as the 32-year-old veteran is hitting .288/.321/.596 with seven home runs, 15 runs, 18 RBI and a steal in 104 […]
Top 30 Prospects for 2020 Dynasty Leagues (Week 9 Update)
The Top 30 overall dynasty players ranking is back. June should be an interesting month for prospects. We’re going to have the 2019 MLB Amateur Draft in a few days which is always exciting because it’s going to infuse the minor leagues with more than 1,000 new players, although many won’t fall under the true […]
FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (5/31/19): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
With no early games, we've got a exciting 15 game main slate and a fun Friday night of baseball ahead. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy baseball lineup picks for FanDuel on 5/31/2019. The picks will range from some of the elite players to mid-priced options and value plays. We also […]
MLB DFS Top Value Plays for Friday May 31st, 2019 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for May 31st, 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 […]
Will Smith Works Tidy Nine-Pitch Ninth For Save
San Francisco Giants closer Will Smith worked a perfect nine-pitch ninth inning in Thursday's 3-1 victory against the Miami Marlins, helping the visitors salvage a game in South Florida after a couple of tough losses. The save was the 13th of the season for Smith, and the first since May 19 due to the team's […]
Mike Yastrzemski Collects First Career RBI
San Francisco Giants outfielder Mike Yastrzemski went 1-for-3 with a game-tying RBI in the top of the seventh inning against the Miami Marlins on Thursday. He also had a walk and a strikeout. The RBI was the first of his major league career. Little Yaz has collected four hits over 18 at-bats (.222) through five […]
Tyler Beede Pitches Well In No-Decision
San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Tyler Beede allowed one earned run, five hits and three walks (one intentional) with four strikeouts across six innings in a no-decision Thursday afternoon against the Miami Marlins. He threw 60 of his 94 pitches for strikes, including 15 first-pitch strikes to the 24 batters he faced. He also collected […]
Buster Posey, Steven Duggar Sitting Out
San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey and outfielder Steven Duggar are not in the starting lineup on Thursday. Stephen Vogt is behind the dish and is hitting second, while Brandon Belt moves to left field and is hitting cleanup against Marlins starting pitcher Sandy Alcantara. Pablo Sandoval is at first base and is hitting third […]
Madison Bumgarner Takes Loss Despite Quality Start
San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Madison Bumgarner allowed two earned runs, six hits and a walk with four strikeouts over six innings in a loss on Wednesday against the Miami Marlins. He threw 55 of his 81 pitches for strikes while uncorking a wild pitch and issuing an intentional walk. The loss was the first […]
Sauceda's Slants: Buy Low Report - 8 Hitters to Target
There’s something positively blissful about scanning your rosters and seeing double-digit — or *gasp* single-digit! — ranks up-and-down the roster. But let’s be clear: these stats are in the past. They’re already banked. They shouldn’t overpower our valuation of them going forward because, really, that’s all that matters — what are they likely to produce […]
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox (5/30/19)
Welcome to the Thursday, May 30th 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 […]
Evan Longoria Sitting Out Wednesday Amidst Slump
San Francisco Giants third baseman Evan Longoria is not in the starting lineup on Wednesday. Longoria is hitting .233 (14-for-60) with three home runs, eight RBI and 13 strikeouts in the month of May and is hitting .220 overall with six homers and 19 RBI in 182 plate appearances. He doesn't seem to have much […]
Giants To Call Up Tyler Beede For Start Thursday
The San Francisco Giants are calling up starting pitcher Tyler Beede and he will make the start Thursday against the Miami Marlins. Beede has pitched well this year in Triple-A with a ridiculous 12.72 K/9 and 2.34 ERA through seven starts. What makes this all the more impressive is the fact that offense is way […]
MLB DFS Top Value Plays for Wednesday May 29th, 2019 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for May 29th, 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 (5/29/19)
Welcome to the Wednesday, May 29th 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 […]
Top 30 Impact Prospects for Redraft Leagues (Week 9)
The Top 30 list continues to leak prospects. This past week, hitters Cavan Biggio and Josh Naylor, as well as pitcher Mitch Keller were beckoned to The Show. And both hitters had immediate impacts on their teams over the weekend, while Biggio taking the cake on Sunday with a three-hit performance, which included a home […]
Will Smith Collects Two Hits In First Career Start
Los Angeles Dodgers prospect catcher Will C. Smith went 2-for-4 with a double and a run scored in his first-career major league start Tuesday night against the New York Mets. The highly-touted prospect is getting a chance to show what he can do with Austin Barnes (groin) on the 10-day injured list due to a […]
Trevor Gott Expected To Return Soon
San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Trevor Gott (forearm) is on the 10-day injured list due to a strained forearm. Beat writer Andrew Baggarly suggests the IL assignment is more of a load management thing and Gott is going well. The reliever is expected to be activated when he is eligible. Gott has been one of […]
Nick Vincent Leaves Relief Appearance Early
San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Nick Vincent (neck) left his relief appearance on Tuesday night against the Miami Marlins due to an apparent neck injury. He was motioning to his neck upon the approach of a trainer and he came out of the game. Vincent allowed three earned runs, two hits and a walk with […]