Yordan Alvarez Back In The Lineup On Saturday

Houston Astros designated hitter Yordan Alvarez (neck) is back in the lineup on Saturday against the Philadelphia Phillies. The 25-year-old masher has missed the last four games with neck discomfort but he's back out there as the designated hitter, batting third. It's an encouraging sign that the team felt comfortable enough to insert him back […]

Andres Munoz Has Not Started Rehab Assignment

Seattle Mariners reliever Andres Munoz (shoulder) has not started his rehab assignment and currently has no timetable for his return. Mariners manager Scott Servais told reporters that he has no update on the 24-year-old's shoulder. Munoz was slated to begin a rehab assignment at Triple-A Tacoma this weekend but that's clearly not happening at the […]

Ty France Taking A Seat On Saturday

Seattle Mariners first baseman Ty France is getting the day off on Saturday against the Toronto Blue Jays. This is a routine day off for the 28-year-old veteran who has had a rough go over the last few weeks. He's slashing just .198/.313/.245 with no home runs and nine RBI over the last 15 contests. […]

Easton McGee Recalled From Triple-A Tacoma

Seattle Mariners right-handed pitcher Easton McGee has been recalled from Triple-A Tacoma and is expected to start on Saturday against the Toronto Blue Jays. Seattle opted to go with the 25-year-old over Chris Flexen, who has struggled mightily and was slated to start. McGee has notched five decent starts at the Triple-A level this year, […]

Diego Castillo Optioned To Triple-A Tacoma

Seattle Mariners reliever Diego Castillo has been optioned to Triple-A Tacoma. Castillo has struggled, as have most of the Mariners, so this shouldn't come as too much of a shock. The 29-year-old right-hander posted a rough 6.23 ERA, 1.62 WHIP, and 7:7 K/BB ratio over 8 2/3 innings out of the bullpen so far this […]

Braves And Mets Postponed Due to Inclement Weather

Saturday's contest between the Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets Has Been Postponed. Rain is expected throughout the day in New York so the contest will be made up during a double-header on August 12. Spencer Strider and Tylor Megill, who was supposed to start Saturday, likely will have their starts moved to Sunday […]

Video: Hitters Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 6 Free Agent Adds

Anthony Aniano of RotoBaller breaks down some of his must-have Week 6 fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups and free agent adds for hitters - 2023 fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups and waiver wire advice for hitters that are emerging. These MLB players should be watched, stashed, or targeted in your roto, points, H2H points leagues, […]

Video: Pitchers Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 6 Free Agent Adds

Anthony Aniano of RotoBaller breaks down some of his must-have Week 6 fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups and free agent adds for pitchers - 2023 fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups and waiver wire advice for pitchers that are emerging. These MLB players should be watched, stashed, or targeted in your roto, points, H2H points leagues, […]

Eric Cross' Dynasty News and Notes: Juan Soto, Wander Franco, Cleveland Arms, and More!

In the dynasty world, news and notes articles take on a whole new meaning. Not only are we discussing short-term value with these players, but we need to look long-term as well. A good dynasty manager is like Crazy Eyes from the movie Mr. Deeds. You have to have one eye on the present and […]

Fantasy Baseball Injury News and Updates: Aaron Judge, Raisel Iglesias, Carlos Rodon, Lance McCullers, Chas McCormick and more

April is just about in the books. The baseball season is officially one-sixth completed. Some teams continue to surprise (Pirates, Rangers and Diamondbacks) while other teams continue to struggle to get their footing (Dodgers, Padres and Phillies). The same goes with our fantasy teams. We may have left our draft feeling great but now your […]

Adley Rutschman Resting In Game 1

Baltimore Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman is not in the starting lineup for Game 1 of a doubleheader on Saturday against the Detroit Tigers. This will be Rutschman's first game on the bench of the season, and he'll likely be back in the there for the second game of the twin bill against Detroit. The 25-year-old […]

Javier Baez Back For Game 1 Of Doubleheader

Detroit Tigers shortstop Javier Baez (hand) is back in the starting lineup for Game 1 of a doubleheader on Saturday against the Baltimore Orioles. Baez is serving as the designated hitter and is batting third in the lineup against Orioles right-hander Dean Kremer. Baez was hit by a pitch on his left hand on Wednesday, […]

Kenta Maeda Goes On IL, Bailey Ober Called Up To Start

The Minnesota Twins placed starting pitcher Kenta Maeda (triceps) on the 15-day injured list on Saturday with a right-triceps strain and recalled right-hander Bailey Ober from Triple-A St. Paul in a corresponding move. Things haven't gone well for Maeda early in 2023 in his first season back from Tommy John surgery. He has a 9.00 […]

Pirates Bring Up Miguel Andujar

The Pittsburgh Pirates selected the contract of outfielder Miguel Andujar from Triple-A Indianapolis on Saturday and optioned infielder Drew Maggi to Double-A Altoona in a corresponding move. To make room on the 40-man roster, right-hander Wil Crowe (shoulder) was moved to the 60-day injured list. Maggi was also named the 27th man for Saturday's doubleheader […]

Aaron Judge Could Land On Injured List

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone said the MRI exam on outfielder Aaron Judge's hip showed "something" and that an injured-list stint is possible, but the team doctor will weigh in before any kind of decision is made. It's not a guarantee yet that Judge will land on the injured list, but it's a possibility. […]

Kerry Carpenter Lands On 10-Day Injured List

The Detroit Tigers placed outfielder Kerry Carpenter (shoulder) on the 10-day injured list (retroactive to April 28) on Saturday with a right-shoulder sprain and called up utility player Zack Short from the minors as the team's 27th man for Saturday's doubleheader against the Baltimore Orioles in a corresponding move. Carpenter left Thursday's game early after […]

DL Hall Called Up For Doubleheader

The Baltimore Orioles added pitching prospect DL Hall from Triple-A Norfolk to serve as the team's 27th man for Saturday's doubleheader against the Detroit Tigers. The team's No. 6 prospect, per MLB Pipeline, will be brought up to the big leagues for the first time this year to serve in a long-relief role for extra […]

Austin Hays Back In Lineup For Game 1 Saturday

Baltimore Orioles outfielder Austin Hays (hand) is back in the starting lineup for Game 1 of the team's doubleheader against the Detroit Tigers on Saturday. Hays is starting in left field and is batting leadoff against Tigers left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez. The 27-year-old missed a few games this week with a bruised right hand, but he'll […]

Dodgers vs. Cardinals Betting Picks - Today's Free MLB Best Bets, Odds, Predictions (4/29)

Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the St. Louis Cardinals vs. Los Angeles Dodgers, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Saturday, April 29th 2023. Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as we […]

Tigers vs. Orioles Betting Picks - Today's Free MLB Best Bets, Odds, Predictions (4/29)

Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Baltimore Orioles vs. Detroit Tigers, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Saturday, April 29th 2023. Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as we are now […]

Blue Jays vs. Mariners Betting Picks - Today's Free MLB Best Bets, Odds, Predictions (4/29)

Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Seattle Mariners vs. Toronto Blue Jays, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Saturday, April 29th 2023. Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as we are […]

Red Sox vs. Guardians Betting Picks - Today's Free MLB Best Bets, Odds, Predictions (4/29)

Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Cleveland Guardians vs. Boston Red Sox, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Saturday, April 29th 2023. Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as we are […]

Free MLB Player Props - Today's Prop Betting Picks for Hitters and Pitchers (4/29/23)

Today's set of games is a bit front-loaded with the majority of games going off in the early and mid-afternoon. So get out of bed already, make that cup of coffee and let's figure out which MLB props we want to smash today, shall we? Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to […]

Nationals vs. Pirates Betting Picks - Today's Free MLB Best Bets, Odds, Predictions (4/29)

Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Washington Nationals, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Saturday, April 29th 2023. Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as we are now […]

PrizePicks MLB DFS Prop Picks - Today's Over/Under Props for Saturday , April 29, 2023

Welcome to our PrizePicks MLB DFS prop picks for Saturday, April 29, 2023. The 2023 MLB season is underway here at RotoBaller, and we have you covered with some terrific plays from our friends over at PrizePicks. PrizePicks is a great DFS fantasy picks site where you can choose to select plays in terms of […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (4/29/23): MLB DFS Lineups

Happy Saturday RotoBallers, and happy baseball season! This is John Brubaker dropping some of my favorite plays for today's slate! I'm so excited that MLB DFS back, and here's a chance to start the season off on the right foot! We have a smaller slate tonight, with just five games on tap. Let's get right […]

Hot MLB Prospect Hitters and Potential Call-Ups - Mining the Minors for Fantasy Baseball

Welcome to the second season of this series where I comb through the minor league leaderboards to see who is having a particularly impressive start to the season. I then try to break down whether the performance is for real and whether or not this player should be somebody that we should have on our […]

Brandon Pfaadt - Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickup and Stash

Brandon Pfaadt has been dominant since being called up to Triple-A Reno last year. He has been making his push to join the big league rotation after leading the minor leagues in strikeouts last year with 218.  It’s difficult for fantasy managers to balance all the exciting options at starting pitcher this early in the […]

Free MLB Betting Picks - Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (4/29/23)

It's Saturday, RotoBallers! I’m excited to be delivering free MLB betting content all season long. I bring a background in betting on MLB in various capacities, most notably competing in the DraftKings DFS live final last year. I'm looking to build off that momentum and capitalize this baseball season again, and I'm including you in […]

Daily MLB Injury Roundup for April 29th, 2023

RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily MLB injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy baseball (DFS) lineups, every day of the MLB season. Below is our updated list of injured MLB players for April 29th, 2023. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]