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Week 3 Waiver Wire Rankings - Fantasy Baseball Pickups Include: Joey Wiemer, Michael Fulmer, Oscar Colas, Pierce Johnson

Joey Wiemer - Fantasy Baseball Rankings, Draft Sleepers, Waiver Wire Pickups

Fantasy baseball waiver wire rankings for Week 3 of the 2023 MLB season. These are free agent options to add off waivers, and our rankings will help you prioritize.

Can you believe it RotoBallers? It's already Week 3 of the fantasy baseball season. Today is the second article of the weekly waiver wire rankings series as of April 9th. Week 3 features players such as Joey Wiemer, Michael Fulmer, Orlando Arcia, Oscar Colas, and Pierce Johnson. Read more to see where these players rank in the waiver wire rankings for Week 3.

Just like any other week, we have put together a full assortment of fantasy baseball waiver wire articles. You can see that full roundup below.

We are with you every week and will do our best to help guide you through the entire MLB season. With Opening Day behind us, check out the waiver wire round-up to help prepare you for Sunday night's waiver wire runs for leagues with weekly transactions.

Be sure to check all of our fantasy baseball lineup tools and resources:

 

Week 3 Waiver Wire Roundup for Fantasy Baseball

For those who are not familiar, our team's fantasy baseball waiver wire articles get published on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays each week.

First up is our two-start pitcher streamers article by Justin Raffone, the top hitter streamers and starts article by Brad Camara, and closers and saves waiver wire report by David Marcillo, released late each week to give you a head start on the week ahead.

For you premium subscribers, you get our overall waiver wire article, compliments of Nick Mariano. These will give you a solid overview of the waiver wire options. RotoBaller's resident points league guru Nick Gaut brings you his weekly points league pitcher pickups and points league hitter pickups.

In addition to these articles, we also dig deeper for each position with individual waiver wire articles: starting pitcher pickups, outfield pickups, 2B and SS pickups, 1B and 3B pickups, and players to consider dropping.

 

Who To Pickup for Fantasy Baseball Week 3?

Are you looking for a more direct and structured list of prioritized players to add off the waiver wire?

This article is final piece of the weekly waiver wire pickups series, and its goal is to show you our weekly ranking for the relevant waiver wire pickup options including how to prioritize them for your league (depending on the league size).

So below you will find the overall rankings list, and below that each individual position in priority order. Hopefully this helps you win your waiver wire this week! Let's get to it.

Rank Player Name Position % Owned Baller Move
1 Joey Wiemer OF 10 Add in All Leagues
2 Brice Turang 2B, SS 28 Add in All Leagues
3 Garrett Whitlock SP, RP 34 Add in All Leagues
4 Michael Fulmer RP 37 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
5 Tyler Mahle SP 35 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
6 Oscar Colas OF 24 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
7 Patrick Wisdom 1B, 3B, OF 29 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
8 Isaac Paredes 1B, 2B, 3B 12 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
9 Orlando Arcia 2B, SS, OF 34 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
10 Tylor Megill SP 28 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
11 Spencer Torkelson 1B 16 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
12 Garrett Cooper 1B 7 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
13 Drey Jameson SP 7 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
14 Jake Fraley OF 30 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
15 Jorge Soler OF 15 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
16 Seth Lugo SP 22 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
17 Logan O'Hoppe C 22 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
18 Luis Rengifo 2B, 3B, SS 26 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
19 Francisco Alvarez UT 32 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
20 Pierce Johnson RP 38 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
21 Manuel Margot OF 6 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
22 Myles Straw OF 36 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
23 Elehuris Montero 1B, 3B 17 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
24 Brett Baty 3B 22 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
25 Trevor Larnach OF 15 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
26 Spencer Steer 1B, 3B 7 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
27 Jurickson Profar OF 18 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
28 Chas McCormick OF 4 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
29 Matt Vierling 3B, OF 4 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
30 Brandon Pfaadt SP 10 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
31 Kyle Gibson SP 10 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
32 A.J. Puk RP 32 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
33 Aroldis Chapman RP 33 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
34 Andrew Chafin RP 25 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
35 Anthony DeSclafani SP 21 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
36 Josh Lowe OF 3 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
37 Jason Heyward OF 1 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
38 Gavin Stone SP 5 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
39 Luke Raley OF 3 Add in 15+ Team Leagues
40 Wade Miley SP 3 Add in 15+ Team Leagues



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Emmanuel Clase

Luis L. Ortiz to Remain On Leave for Rest of Season
Kyle Schwarber

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Payton Tolle Expected to Make Debut on Friday
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Packers Acquire Micah Parsons, Sign him to Four-Year Extension
Jauan Jennings

Remains Sidelined at Practice
Corey Seager

Undergoing Appendectomy on Thursday
Chris Godwin

to Miss First Month of Season, Possibly More
Quinshon Judkins

Not Considering Return to College
A.J. Brown

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Jaylen Wright

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Tyreek Hill

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Kyren Williams

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Jayden Reed

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Lauri Markkanen

Torches Sweden
Neemias Queta

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Kawhi Leonard

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Olivier-Maxence Prosper

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Tyrese Haliburton

Expects to Return in 15 Months
Malik Nabers

Expected to be Full-Go for Week 1
Freddie Freeman

Out Wednesday With Neck Stinger
Alejandro Kirk

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Travis Hunter

Back at Practice, Will be Ready for Week 1
Luis Robert Jr.

Could Miss the Rest of the Season
De'Von Achane

Not Practicing on Wednesday
Trevor Megill

Brewers Place Trevor Megill on Injured List With Flexor Strain
Luis Robert Jr.

Placed on Injured List With Hamstring Strain
Rashee Rice

Accepting Six-Game Suspension to Begin the Year
Kyle Hamilton

Ravens, Kyle Hamilton Finalizing Four-Year Extension
Rashee Rice

NFL Aiming to Place Six-Game Suspension on Rashee Rice
De'Von Achane

Dolphins GM Says De'Von Achane Will be Ready for Week 1
Joe Mixon

Texans GM: "We'll See" if Joe Mixon Plays in 2025
Adam Thielen

Traded to the Vikings
Nick Lodolo

Expected to Return Wednesday Against the Dodgers
Terance Mann

Confident About Having a Big Year in Brooklyn
Zaccharie Risacher

Aims to Improve Ball-Handling Skills
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Pistons And Timberwolves Join Race for Malik Beasley
John Tonje

Signs Two-Way Deal With Jazz
Max Strus

to Miss 3-4 Months After Surgery
Blake Snell

Activated From Paternity List Tuesday
Dallas Cowboys

Cowboys Still Expect Micah Parsons to Play in Week 1
Luis Robert Jr.

Exits Early With Hamstring Soreness
Chris Godwin

Passes Physical, Will be Activated From PUP List
Willson Contreras

Issued Six-Game Suspension
Randy Rodríguez

Randy Rodriguez Placed on Injured List
Brandon Aiyuk

49ers Officially Place Brandon Aiyuk on PUP List
Nathan Eovaldi

Likely Done for the Season
Yordan Alvarez

Activated and Starting on Tuesday
Oneil Cruz

Back From Injured List
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Jonah Tong Promoted to Major Leagues
Nikola Jović

Heat Have High Hopes for Nikola Jovic
Golden State Warriors

Cody Martin Drawing Interest From Warriors
Minnesota Timberwolves

Timberwolves Interested in Reunion With Bones Hyland
Kylor Kelley

Joins Lakers
Colin Castleton

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Malik Monk

Kings "Not Actively Engaged" in Trade Discussions Involving Malik Monk
P.J. Washington

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Jan Rutta Lands in Switzerland
Kirby Dach

Skates on Monday
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

Back in Toronto's Lineup
Zhang Mingyang

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Johnny Walker

Gets Back In The Win Column
Brian Ortega

Loses Back-To-Back Fights
Aljamain Sterling

Proves Too Much For Brian Ortega
Chris Sale

Penciled in to Start on Saturday
Waldo Cortes-Acosta

Suffers Unanimous-Decision Loss
Sergei Pavlovich

Wins Decision At UFC Shanghai
Kevin Borjas

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Sumudaerji

Wins Back-To-Back Fights
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Ryan Blaney

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Tyler Reddick

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Erik Jones

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Justin Haley

Best Performance of 2025 Falls Short of Victory at Daytona
Chase Burns

To Throw Bullpen on Tuesday
Kyle Larson

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Alex Bowman

Advances to Playoffs Despite Crashing at Daytona
Cole Custer

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Daniel Suarez

Lame-Duck Daniel Suarez Delivers Clutch Second-Place Finish
Chase Elliott

Despite Being Winless at Daytona, Chase Elliott is Probably the Best DFS Option
Ryan Blaney

Will Likely Lead a Lot at Daytona
Kyle Larson

a Poor DFS Option at Daytona
Christopher Bell

Consistent Enough to Consider for DFS
Chris Buescher

Now Must Win His Way Into Playoffs
Ryan Preece

Being One of the Slowest-Starting Fords Makes Ryan Preece a Strong DFS Option
Ross Chastain

Leads a Lot on Drafting Tracks
Daniel Suarez

Now in Desperation Mode With his Career on the Line
Chase Briscoe

Tendency to Finish Better Than He Runs May Reap Dividends at Daytona
Carson Hocevar

Hard to Forecast Since He's Rarely Given 100 Percent at Daytona
Michael McDowell

has a Solid Drafting Record
AJ Allmendinger

A.J. Allmendinger Arguably Starting Too Well for Place-Differential Points
Austin Dillon

Will Likely Be Too Conservative for DFS Consideration
Moses Moody

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