Top Hitter Streamers - Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups and Starts for Week 3

Can you believe it RotoBallers? Week 3 of the MLB season is already here. We are looking at the top hitter streamers and starts for fantasy baseball Week 3 - April 10 through April 16. For those new to this series, each week our fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups column will identify hitters with good […]

Gavin Stone Impressive In Previous Start For Oklahoma City

Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Gavin Stone (1-1) owns an 8.22 ERA, 1.43 WHIP, and eight strikeouts across 7 2/3 innings in 2023. After getting shelled for six earned runs in his Opening Day start for Oklahoma City, the Dodgers No. 5 prospect bounced back in his previous appearance. He allowed one earned run on three […]

Jo Adell Homers In Fifth Straight

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Jo Adell has now homered in five straight games. The 24-year-old is off to a hot start at Triple-A, hitting .370 with five home runs, 11 RBI, and nine runs across eight games for the Salt Lake Bees. He didn't make the Angels' Opening Day roster but continues to tear it […]

Oswald Peraza Dealing With Hamstring Tightness

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone said shortstop Oswald Peraza (hamstring) is dealing with right hamstring tightness. The hamstring injury is most likely why Peraza didn't get the call to the big leagues when veteran Josh Donaldson (hamstring) was placed on the 10-day injured list Saturday. He is off to a hot start in 2023, […]

Travis d'Arnaud Exits Saturday's Game Early

Atlanta Braves catcher Travis d'Arnaud (undisclosed) exited Saturday's game with a potential injury. The Braves have yet to provide an update, and more information will be available once he completes all medical evaluations. The 34-year-old was involved in multiple collisions at home plate and was replaced by Sean Murphy. d'Arnaud has had multiple concussions during […]

Camilo Doval Tagged With The Loss Against Kansas City

San Francisco Giants right-hander Camilo Doval (0-1) allowed one run on a hit while striking out one across an inning in Saturday's 6-5 loss to the Kansas City Royals. He was tagged with the loss, Doval's first of the season. With the game tied 5-5 and a runner on third base in the top of […]

Jhoan Duran Records Second Save

Minnesota Twins right-hander Jhoan Duran struck out the only batter he faced to earn the save in Saturday's 9-6 win over the Houston Astros. He entered the game in the ninth inning with two runners on and two outs. Duran struck Yainer Diaz out swinging on a 101 MPH fastball to seal the Twins' victory. […]

David Robertson Notches Second Save On Saturday

New York Mets right-hander David Robertson struck out one over a perfect inning to pick up the save during Saturday's 5-2 win over the Miami Marlins. The 38-year-old entered the ninth inning to protect a three-run lead. Robertson retired all three batters he faced to earn his second save of the season. The veteran right-hander […]

Kyle Lewis Lands On The 10-Day Injured List

The Arizona Diamondbacks placed outfielder Kyle Lewis (illness) on the 10-day injured list Saturday. It's unclear what type of illness Lewis is dealing with, but he will miss at least the next 10 days. The 27-year-old struggled to start the season, hitting .167 (3-for-18) with a two-run home run over six games. Pavin Smith was […]

Jordan Westburg Off To Slow Start In Triple-A Norfolk

Baltimore Orioles third base prospect Jordan Westburg is slashing .227/.292/.364 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs over five games in 2023. He is Baltimore's No. 4 prospect and was reassigned to minor league camp in late March as the Orioles didn't have a spot for him on the big league roster. The […]

Addison Barger Off To Solid Start In 2023

Toronto Blue Jays third base prospect Addison Barger is slashing .333/.429/.583 with a home run, two RBI, and two runs scored over three games with Triple-A Buffalo in 2023. He is the Blue Jays No. 6 prospect coming off a tremendous 2022 season. He hit 26 home runs with a 25.1 K% and an 8.9 […]

Matt Mervis Hits Grand Slam Thursday

Chicago Cubs first base prospect Matt Mervis went 1-for-6 with a grand slam in Thursday's 12-11 win over the St. Paul Saints. Mervis, the Cubs' No. 7 prospect, belted a grand slam to right field in the sixth inning to give the Iowa Cubs the lead. The 24-year-old is slashing .250/.381/.688 with two home runs […]

Adam Duvall Returns To The Lineup Thursday

Boston Red Sox outfielder Adam Duvall is starting in center field and hitting fifth in Thursday's game against the Detroit Tigers. He returns to the lineup after being given the day off on Wednesday. Duvall is set to face Tigers' right-hander Spencer Turnbull in Thursday's contest. The 34-year-old is off to a blistering start in […]

Matt Vierling Leading Off Thursday Against Boston

Detroit Tigers outfielder Matt Vierling is starting in right field and leading off in Thursday's game against the Boston Red Sox. Vierling is set to face off against Red Sox southpaw Chris Sale. He has now led off in four of Detroit's six games in 2023. The 26-year-old is off to a hot start this […]

Vinnie Pasquantino Hitting Cleanup Thursday

Kansas City Royals first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino is batting fourth in Thursday's matchup against the Toronto Blue Jays. Pasquantino is set to face Blue Jays' right-hander Kevin Gausman. Kansas City has shuffled Pasquantino around in the lineup in an effort to get him to shake off his early season struggles. The 25-year-old is hitting .118 […]

Chase Silseth Scheduled To Start Friday Vs. Albuquerque

Los Angeles Angels pitcher Chase Silseth (1-0) is set to face the Albuquerque Isotopes in Friday's game. Silseth was sent down to Triple-A Salt Lake on March 31. He was the Opening Day starter for Salt Lake and was impressive in his season debut. The 22-year-old struck out six over five scoreless innings. Last year, […]

Alek Manoah Tosses Seven Scoreless Innings In Wednesday's Win

Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Alek Manoah (1-0) allowed one hit and four walks while striking out five across seven scoreless innings in Wednesday's 3-0 victory over the Kansas City Royals. He bounced back on Wednesday after getting shelled for five runs in his previous start. The 25-year-old walked too many batters but finished the game […]

Myles Straw Up To Five Steals In 2023

Cleveland Guardians outfielder Myles Straw went 2-for-4 with a walk, two runs, and a stolen base in Wednesday's 6-4 extra-inning win over Oakland. Straw got on base three times and stole his fifth base of the season in Wednesday's win. The 28-year-old has stolen a base in three of his last four games. He is […]

Cowboys Show Interest In Max Duggan

The Dallas Cowboys are potentially looking to draft a signal caller in the 2023 NFL Draft and have shown interest in TCU quarterback Max Duggan. He worked out for the Cowboys during their annual Dallas Day. Dak Prescott is locked in as the team's starter, and the Cowboys recently re-signed Cooper Rush as the backup. […]

Tyreek Hill Plans To Retire After The 2025 Season

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill plans to retire from football after the 2025 season. In an interview with Sports Radio 810 WHB, he said he will be the Chiefs' "worst enemy" when the Dolphins play the Chiefs in 2023 and plans to retire after 2025, which would be at the end of his current […]

Bryce Young Will Visit The Raiders Thursday

Alabama quarterback Bryce Young will visit with the Las Vegas Raiders on Thursday. Young met with the Raiders in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, when he had his Pro Day. The Raiders pick seventh in the 2023 NFL Draft, but Young is unlikely to fall to No. 7. The 21-year-old has met with teams in the top ten […]

Ravens Could Draft A Quarterback In The First Round

Baltimore Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta said there's a possibility the team could take a quarterback in the 2023 NFL Draft. When asked about taking a quarterback in Round 1, DeCosta responded, "depends on the board." Baltimore has QBs ranked among their top 31 players. The Ravens placed the $32.4 million non-exclusive franchise tag on […]

Cam Newton Willing To Take A Backup Role In 2023

Free-agent quarterback Cam Newton said "he's willing to be a backup" in 2023. "There ain't 32 guys that are better than me," said Newton. The former Carolina Panther said he's willing to be a backup in certain circumstances. He would serve as a backup for Deshaun Watson, Justin Fields, Malik Willis, Aaron Rodgers, Josh Allen, […]

Elehuris Montero Off To A Solid Start In 2023

Colorado Rockies corner infielder Elehuris Montero is off to a solid start in 2023. He is slashing .250/.250/.438 with a home run and two RBI across 16 plate appearances. The 24-year-old has started at third base and hit in the middle of the order for all three games. He has won the starting third base […]

Jared Shuster Struggles In MLB Debut

Atlanta Braves left-hander Jared Shuster (0-1) allowed four runs on six hits and five walks over 4 1/3 innings in Sunday's 4-1 loss to the Washington Nationals. The 24-year-old made his MLB debut on Sunday and had a rough first inning. He surrendered four runs, with two runs coming off bases-loaded walks. Shuster settled down […]

Adam Duvall Collects Three Hits, Drives In Two Runs Sunday

Boston Red Sox outfielder Adam Duvall went 3-for-5 with two doubles, two RBI, and two runs scored during Sunday's win over the Orioles. He hit a two-run single in the fifth inning to put the Sox up 6-3. The 34-year-old is off to a blazing start in 2023, slashing .571/.600/1.357 with two home runs, eight […]

Trayce Thompson Off To A Hot Start In 2023

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Trayce Thompson is off to a blazing start in 2023. He is slashing .375/.375/.1.500 with three home runs, eight RBI, and three runs scored over eight plate appearances in 2023. Most of his damage came from last Saturday's win over the Diamondbacks. He followed up Saturday's monster performance by going 0-for-4 […]

Harrison Bader Progressing In His Recovery

New York Yankees outfielder Harrison Bader (oblique) has been progressing in his recovery from a left oblique strain and is swinging in a pool. According to Yankees manager Aaron Boone, Bader could begin swinging in a cage and re-introduce a throwing program within the week. The 28-year-old is on the 10-day injured list after straining […]

Corbin Carroll Swipes Three Bags In Sunday's Win

Arizona Diamondbacks Corbin Carroll went 1-for-4 with a run scored and three stolen bases in Sunday's 2-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers. He displayed his elite speed by stealing second and third base during the fifth inning. The 22-year-old tacked on another steal in the ninth frame. Coming off a hot spring where Carroll […]

Top Hitter Streamers - Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups and Starts for Week 2

Welcome back, RotoBallers! It's the first article of the year in this series, looking at the top hitter streamers and starts for fantasy baseball Week 2 - April 3rd through April 9th. For those new to this series, each week our fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups column will identify hitters with good matchups, and can […]