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Andy Smith

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Andy Smith is an editor, contributor, and member of the operations staff at RotoBaller, a multi-award-winning fantasy sports media company. Since joining the team in January 2024, he has produced fantasy content across football, baseball, and hockey. Andy has been playing fantasy sports for nearly his entire life and strongly believes in the power of data analysis to gain a competitive edge. He holds a master’s degree in Business Analytics, which shapes his analytical approach to fantasy sports. His work emphasizes data, historical trends, and actionable insights to help managers make informed decisions. He began his sports writing career at his university newspaper, where he was eventually promoted to Sports Editor and earned nominations for several awards, including Best Editorial Piece by the Press Club of Long Island. Andy is also an accredited member of the Fantasy Sports Writers Association (FSWA). Follow him on X (formerly known as Twitter) @A_Smith_FS.

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Charlie Condon Extending Power Surge at Triple-A, On the Doorstep of a Call-Up?

Colorado Rockies outfield prospect Charlie Condon has put together a dominant stretch at the plate and is quickly approaching his MLB debut. Since May 30 (his last 27 games of action), the former Georgia standout has launched 14 long balls while posting a stellar .376/.488/.941 line with a 1.428 OPS. Prior to this impressive stretch […]


Harry Ford Entering Stash Territory Amid Triple-A Improvements?

Washington Nationals top catching prospect Harry Ford is entering stash territory amid solid performances at the Triple-A level. Ford joined the Nationals in a trade in the offseason (from the Seattle Mariners), but has spent the entire first half in the minor leagues. Over his first 30 games of the Rochester campaign, Ford held a […]


Is Karson Milbrandt the Next Top Pitching Prospect to Debut?

Miami Marlins right-handed pitching prospect Karson Milbrandt has quickly begun to climb the stash rankings and has seen his fantasy value soar over the past month. Despite beginning the 2026 campaign at the Double-A level, Milbrandt is now not only one stop away from the big leagues but also has a clear path to contribute […]


Zac Veen Climbing Stash Rankings Following Impressive June

Colorado Rockies outfield prospect Zac Veen turned in a stellar showing over the past month at Triple-A Albuquerque and is now firmly on the stash radar ahead of Week 15 of the fantasy baseball season. Over 24 games in June, the former ninth overall selection from the 2020 MLB Draft posted a stellar .366/.385/.782 line […]


Owen Murphy Firmly on the Stash Radar Following Seven-Strikeout Effort

Atlanta Braves right-handed pitching prospect Owen Murphy is coming off another strong showing at Triple-A Gwinnett and is putting himself in position to earn a call-up to the majors in the second half of the season. On July 1, Murphy tossed six shutout innings (with just two hits) and struck out seven. Overall, since joining […]


Joshua Baez Extends Home Run Barrage on Thursday, Remains a Must-Stash Prospect

St. Louis Cardinals outfield prospect Joshua Baez continued to showcase his high-end power at Triple-A with another multi-home run effort on Thursday. Facing Charlotte, the team's top outfield prospect went deep twice and tallied three total hits with an additional stolen base. Since June 9 (his last 19 games of action), the No. 65-ranked prospect […]


Hagen Smith - Fantasy Baseball Rankings, Draft Sleepers, Waiver Wire Pickups Add

Top MLB Pitching Prospects To Stash: Week 15

Welcome back to our top starting pitcher fantasy baseball prospects to stash for Week 15 of the 2026 MLB season. It was another quiet week in terms of prospect promotions, but with the All-Star break quickly approaching, fantasy managers should not wait much longer to stash a potential second-half league-winner. This week, we will continue […]


Leo De Vries - Fantasy Baseball Dynasty Rankings, Draft Sleepers, MLB Prospects

Top 20 Non-Debuted Prospects (June Update)

With another month of MiLB action in the books, it's time to update our top-20 prospect rankings. As we did in May, I will give my top-20 prospect ranking for dynasty fantasy baseball (all non-debuted) ahead of July. This month, we saw a former first overall pick begin to showcase his elite raw talent, and […]


Christian Scott - Fantasy Baseball Rankings, Draft Sleepers, Waiver Wire Pickups Add

Must-Add Waiver Wire Pickups

Hello RotoBallers! Welcome back to another edition of our 7 Must-Adds ahead of Week 14 of the fantasy baseball season. The All-Star break is just a handful of weeks away, which means fantasy managers are slowly running out of time to find that potential high-impact lottery ticket on the waiver wire. This week, we saw several […]


Kade Anderson - Fantasy Baseball Prospects, Dynasty Rankings, FYPD Rankings

Top MLB Pitching Prospects To Stash: Week 14

Welcome back to our top starting pitcher fantasy baseball prospects to stash for Week 14 of the 2026 MLB season. Promotions were quiet over the past week outside of the Brewers, opting to promote one of their top infielders, Cooper Pratt, to the big leagues. This week, we will look at my updated top-5 pitching […]


Denzer Guzman - Fantasy Baseball Rankings, Waiver Wire Pickups, Draft Sleepers

Bargain Basement Hitters: Waiver Wire Adds

Welcome, RotoBallers, to another edition of our Bargain Basement Hitters for Week 13 of the fantasy baseball season. As always, we will spotlight some surging hitters who are widely available across all Yahoo leagues. This week, we will look at a middle infielder who has flashed five-category potential and two veteran hitters in Minnesota who […]


Ryan Clifford Worth Monitoring as Deep-League Stash Candidate in Mets System?

New York Mets first base/outfield prospect Ryan Clifford has spent the entire first half of the season with Triple-A Syracuse and is expected to compete for a second-half debut, especially if the Mets look to sell off some of their current starters. Through 74 games at Syracuse this season, Clifford, the former 11th-round selection, has […]


Will Karson Milbrandt Debut Early in the Second Half?

Miami Marlins starting pitching prospect Karson Milbrandt has seen his redraft fantasy stock increase substantially over the past few weeks. Milbrandt began the 2026 season in Double-A and was not on the stash radar, as he was behind both Robby Snelling and Thomas White in the system. However, with both of those pitchers now out […]


Kaelen Culpepper Quickly Nearing Return to Action, Still the Top Prospect to Stash?

Minnesota Twins infield prospect Kaelen Culpepper was placed on the 7-day injured list earlier in June with a left hip strain. However, since hitting the injured list on June 16, the top-ranked prospect has resumed baseball activity and could return to game action as early as this weekend, according to Theodore Tollefson of Twins Daily. […]


Kade Anderson Poised for Second-Half MLB Debut?

Seattle Mariners top pitching prospect Kade Anderson has been nothing short of dominant in his first taste of professional action. Since joining the Mariners with the third overall pick in last year's MLB Draft, the former LSU standout was sent to Double-A to begin his professional career at the start of the 2026 campaign. With […]


Seaver King Entering High-End Stash Territory Amid Impressive Showing at Triple-A?

Washington Nationals shortstop prospect Seaver King was recently promoted to Triple-A and is now firmly on the stash radar. King, the team's 6th-ranked prospect (and No. 99 in the sport) according to MLB.com, began the 2026 season with Double-A, where he posted a stellar .336/.427/.562 line over 35 contests. During this short stint, King hit […]


Joshua Baez Slugging his Way to Major Leagues, On the Verge of a Call-Up?

St. Louis Cardinals outfield prospect Joshua Baez has been among the top power hitters in the minor leagues over the month of June and has put himself on the doorstep of a promotion. Since June 1, the top outfield prospect in the St. Louis pipeline has launched 10 home runs over just 19 contests while […]


Emerson Hancock - Fantasy Baseball Rankings, MLB Draft Sleepers, Waiver Wire Pickups

Struggling Players to Drop? Cut List Rankings

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to our updated Cut List Rankings for fantasy baseball in Week 13 of the 2026 MLB season. In this weekly column, we will take a look at some of the most dropped players across Yahoo leagues and determine if it's time to let go or continue to hold. This week, we will […]


Zach Hamill, NHL, MSN, Gallery, Evergreen

Every NHL Team's Biggest Draft Bust

With the 2026 NHL Draft just hours away, let's spotlight some of the most infamous draft picks of NHL history. While these players were unable to live up to their high expectations for various reasons, they remain quite unpopular among the 32 fandoms. In this piece, we will look to name each NHL team's biggest […]


Guardians to Promote Top Prospect Cooper Ingle, a Top Add in All Leagues?

According to the team, the Cleveland Guardians are promoting top-ranked catching prospect Cooper Ingle to the major leagues. Ingle is considered the No. 70 overall prospect on MLB.com and the No. 3 overall prospect in the team's system. Ingle is a primary catcher but has recently begun to see time in the outfield, which has […]


Sean Manaea- Fantasy Baseball Rankings, Draft Sleepers, MLB Injury News

Hot Pitchers: Sneaky Waiver Wire Adds, Buys?

Welcome, RotoBallers, to another edition of our Sneaky Start Pitcher Waiver Wire Column for Week 13 of the fantasy baseball season. As always, we will spotlight four starting pitchers who are widely available and determine if their recent hot surge can be sustainable. In this week's edition, we will look at a resurgent arm in […]


Can Jesus Made Reach the Major Leagues in the Second Half?

Milwaukee Brewers shortstop prospect Jesus Made is considered the No. 1-ranked prospect in all of baseball on MLB.com and has put together a strong start to the Double-A regular season. With the Biloxi Shuckers, Made has held a solid .287/.360/.449 line with a .809 OPS. The 19-year-old has not looked overmatched in the upper minor […]


George Lombard Jr. No Longer on the Stash Radar Following Injury?

New York Yankees shortstop prospect George Lombard Jr. (finger) was recently placed on the 7-day injured list at Triple-A with sprained fingers in his left hand. Prior to the injury, Lombard was showing strong signs of growth at the top club of the Yankee system and putting himself firmly on the stash radar. However, with […]


Is Owen Murphy the Next Braves Pitching Prospect to Debut?

Atlanta Braves pitching prospect Owen Murphy began the regular season at the Double-A level but has recently been moved to Triple-A and is emerging as a potential stash candidate. With Double-A, Murphy did not enjoy the best success, posting a hefty 6.10 ERA with a 27:18 K:BB across 20 2/3 innings of work. However, the […]


Yohandy Morales Still a Top Stash Candidate Amid Brief Triple-A Skid?

Washington Nationals first base/third base prospect Yohandy Morales has enjoyed a strong start to the Triple-A regular season, which has pushed him to the top half of most stash rankings. However, since the start of June, the corner infielder has hit a brief skid at the Triple-A level, raising some concern. Since June 1, Morales […]


Hagen Smith Remains a Viable Stash Candidate While on Injured List?

Chicago White Sox top pitching prospect Hagen Smith appeared to be on the doorstep of the major leagues before suffering a shoulder impingement. Prior to this injury, Smith was showcasing high-end upside at the Triple-A level and was even mentioned as a potential name to watch as the team needed additional pitching depth. However, this […]


Leo De Vries Enjoying Power Binge, On the Doorstep of Triple-A Promotion?

Athletics infield prospect Leo De Vries has been among the top hitters in the minors over the last week and is now on call-up watch as he nears a promotion to Triple-A Las Vegas. Over his last 10 games with Double-A Midland, the team's No. 1-ranked prospect has gone deep four times while carrying a […]


Ryan Waldschmidt Sharp in Return to Triple-A, Is he Back on the Stash Radar?

Arizona Diamondbacks outfield prospect Ryan Waldschmidt was recently demoted to Triple-A Reno after his first look at the major leagues. Even though his redraft value took a major hit, Waldschmidt has looked quite comfortable in his return to Triple-A and could push for an early call-up back to Arizona. Since returning to Reno, Waldschmidt has […]


Max Clark Continuing to Tap into Power at Triple-A, Will he Debut In the First Half?

Detroit Tigers outfield prospect Max Clark has continued to tap into his raw power in June at Triple-A and is seeing his stash value climb. Since June 1, Clark has carried a strong .270/.370/.476 slash line with one double, four home runs, two stolen bases, and a strong 11:10 K:BB. Prior to this recent surge […]


Walker Jenkins Swinging a Hot Bat, Re-Emerging as Top Stash Candidate?

Minnesota Twins outfield prospect Walker Jenkins (shoulder) recently began his rehab assignment with the lower levels of the Minnesota pipeline after being cleared following his shoulder injury. During this rehab assignment (four games), Jenkins has spent time with Low-A and High-A and has swung a scorching bat, posting a .563/.588/1.000 line with two long balls, […]


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