Juan Soto Placed On 10-Day IL With Shoulder Strain
Washington Nationals outfielder Juan Soto has been placed on the 10-day IL with a strained left shoulder, per Mark Zuckerman of MASN. Yadiel Hernandez has been called up to take his place. This is a bummer for both the Nationals and fantasy managers alike. The dynamic 22-year-old already got off to a late start this […]
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap
Welcome to the April 20th 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 topics […]
Daily Fantasy Baseball Streamers - MLB Hitter, Pitcher Lineup Picks for Tuesday 4/20
Welcome to the another edition of MLB Daily Fantasy Baseball Streamers! Week 2 is in the books and we here at RotoBaller are there for all of your streaming needs. Whether you are just trying to get that elusive category win or you are trying to give your pitching staff a lift because you own […]
Fantasy Baseball Night In Review: Monday, April 19th
Welcome to the RotoBaller MLB Recap. In this feature, we will highlight a few key fantasy baseball takeaways from the games played during last night's slates. These viewpoints can be both positive and negative and will hopefully help to provide insight into different roster moves you should consider making based on trends and statistical nuggets […]
FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (4/20/21): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
Welcome Rotoballers to another set of Tuesday FanDuel lineup picks! There is a late afternoon game, followed by a slate of four games mid-evening, and then the main slate. If you have questions about the former two, feel free to hit me up on Twitter with questions (@MarkStrausberg). But the focus will be on the […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (4/20/21): MLB DFS Lineups
We have a weird slate of games today, a 13-game slate. The slate starts at 6:30 pmEST, adding five games to the 8-game main slate on FD that starts at 7:05 pmEST. Overall the weather looks ok outside of later rain in Detroit and a few wind spots, but nothing crazy. In this article, I […]
MLB DFS Cheat Sheet, Stacks & Avoids for 4/20/21 (Premium Content)
MLB DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 4/20/21 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Top Tournament Stacks for 4/20/21 This section will highlight the top tournament lineup stacks of the day (depending on the size of the slate) and help you identify the pitchers that are best suited to pick […]
MLB Betting Picks for Tuesday 4/20 - Moneyines, Totals, and Runlines
A lovely 2-0 day to start the week is the good vibes we’ve needed. My first ever NRFI (No Run First Inning) bet cleared, then Dylan Bundy looked to be cruising early before getting lit up for five in an inning and the over took off from there. By now, most of you have been […]
MLB DFS Prop Picks for 4/20 - Monkey Knife Fight
Tuesday brings a busy MLB schedule and Monkey Knife Fight is there with contests to play and win for every game on the board. There are some fascinating pitching matchups, with Carlos Rodon and Zach Plesac squaring off in a White Sox-Indians game. Zac Gallen and Luis Castillo are on the mound with the Diamondbacks […]
MLB DFS Prop Picks for 4/20 - Monkey Knife Fight
The 2021 MLB is underway and there is a ton of excitement surrounding it! It was a long offseason, but we have finally reached the beginning of the MLB season. We will be here week in and week out offering up advice for some of the best prop picks in the industry with Monkey Knife […]
Daily MLB DFS Value Plays for FanDuel, DraftKings for 4/20/21 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for 4/20/2021. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. We have a 13-game slate on tap tonight (eight on FanDuel), so there's plenty of potential value bats to choose from to help you […]
MLB Betting Picks for Monday 4/19 - Moneylines, Totals, and Runlines
Last week ended with a bit of luck on an under, but baseball is a game that can be just as ruthlessly unlucky so I'll take my hits where I can get them. Overall, it's been a brutal start to betting the MLB season. It's just three weeks into the season but we've already seen […]
MLB DFS Cheat Sheet, Stacks and Avoids for 4/18/21 (Premium Content)
MLB DFS Premium Cheatsheet for 4/18/21 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Top Tournament Stacks for 4/18/21 This section will highlight the top tournament lineup stacks of the day (depending on the size of the slate) and help you identify the pitchers that are best suited to pick on […]
Daily Fantasy Baseball Streamers - MLB Hitter, Pitcher Lineup Picks for Monday 4/19
Welcome to the another edition of MLB Daily Fantasy Baseball Streamers! Week 2 is in the books and we here at RotoBaller are there for all of your streaming needs. Each day RotoBaller will provide you with some of the best streaming options to consider in both shallow and deep fantasy baseball daily leagues. Streaming […]
Wander Suero Lands On Injured List
The Washington Nationals have placed relief pitcher Wander Suero (oblique) on the 10-day injured list with a left oblique strain. Suero joins starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg (shoulder) on the injured list. To replace the pitchers, the team recalled reliever Ryne Harper and selected the contract of reliever Paolo Espino. Suero has had a busy start […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (4/19/21): MLB DFS Lineups
Happy Monday, Rotoballers! We kick off another week of MLB DFS with a six-game slate. The Chicago White Sox and Boston Red Sox kick things off nice early with the traditional Boston Marathon day game. Still, we will be solely looking at the night games, starting with San Francisco-Philadelphia and St.Louis-Washington at 7:05 pm Eastern. […]
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap
Welcome to the April 19th 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 topics […]
FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (4/19/21): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
Our Monday slate is slightly smaller than yesterday's main slate with seven games on the docket tonight. Well, there was supposed to be seven. The entire Minnesota series with Oakland is in danger of not playing due to extended COVID testing and protocols on the Minnesota team. So what do we have? We have a […]
MLB DFS Prop Picks for 4/19 - Monkey Knife Fight
Monday does not have the busiest MLB schedule but there are some competitive matchups and Monkey Knife Fight has contests for all, offering opportunities to play and win! The best pitching matchup of the night goes late, as the Milwaukee Brewers send Brandon Woodruff to the mound against San Diego and Joe Musgrove. As for […]
MLB DFS Pitching Primer for 4/19 (Premium Content)
MLB DFS Pitching Primer for 4/19 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. High-Priced Aces These are your studs who are worth paying up for on this slate. It makes sense to deploy these guys as your cash game plays on FanDuel and as your SP1 on DraftKings based […]
Nick Mariano's Waiver Picks - Get 'Em While They're Hot (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Let's forget that it just snowed here in Boston and pretend that mid-April is all sunshine and rainbows because it feels so darn good that baseball is back. The birds are singing and Fernando Tatis Jr. is back on the field. Consider this waiver-wire […]
The Cut List: Week 4 - Time to Let Go?
Welcome back to the Cut List. This is our weekly article looking at players who fantasy managers should consider cutting from their teams. We'll look at players who are worthy of a drop, worth monitoring for replacing and someone on the hot seat but worth holding on to... for now. We'll also revisit the previous week's […]
Outfield Waiver Wire Pickups For Week 4
Injuries and game postponements have already forced fantasy managers to get creative with their rosters this season, making waivers as important as ever. In addition to shoring up fantasy lineups in the short term, valuable waiver pickups can also become mainstays in fantasy lineups and generate trade value for fantasy managers. It's worth noting that […]
Josh Bell Not In Lineup, Josh Harrison Returns Sunday
Washington Nationals first baseman Josh Bell is not in the lineup for Sunday's game against the Diamondbacks. Second baseman Josh Harrison (back) returns to the lineup after missing Saturday's game with back stiffness. It's a routine day off for Bell, who has started in five games since returning from the COVID-19 list, batting just .105 […]
Stephen Strasburg Placed On Injured List With Shoulder Inflammation
The Washington Nationals have placed starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg (shoulder) on the 10-day injured list with right shoulder inflammation. The move is retroactive to April 15. Strasburg was scheduled to pitch against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday, but he of course won't be making that start now. The team is yet to name his replacement. […]
Catchers to Stream - Week 4 Waiver Wire
It's your resident catcher advocate here, with my weekly defense for baseball's most maligned position. Instead of giving into easy narratives about the lack of talent at the catcher position and how they're the kickers of fantasy baseball, I'm here to create a place where catchers are celebrated for how they can help our teams. […]
Points League Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 4
We'll be doing this roundup of point league happenings every week here at RotoBaller, with waiver wire targets and streaming pitchers being evaluated in terms of the different scoring systems of ESPN, Yahoo!, CBS, and Fantrax. Player values can vary wildly from platform to platform, so we'll make sure to highlight where players are the […]
Two-Start Pitcher Streamers: Week 4
Hoo boy. This one is going to be rough. OK before we get to this week's streamers, we'll recap how our first two weeks have gone. The winning pick from Week 2 ended up being JT Brubaker, who just narrowly edged out Jordan Montgomery for the Column MVP. And so far in Week 3, Huascar […]
Lineup Takeaways - Week 3 Lineup Trends
Week three of the MLB season is in the books. There are new injuries, players landing on the COVID IL, and much more that are causing lineups to alter. Let’s try to figure out what is noise and what really matters. Just a reminder, I have added a 'Fantasy Fallout' section to the team breakdowns. […]
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap
Welcome to the April 18th 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 topics […]