Bowden Francis Rocked in Short Outing

Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Bowden Francis allowed seven hits and six earned runs over 1 2/3 innings, falling to 2-7 in Tuesday's 8-3 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies. He struck out two, issued two free passes, and hit a batter. It didn't take long for things to go south for the 29-year-old, as he […]

William Contreras Sitting Vs. Reds

Milwaukee Brewers catcher William Contreras is on the bench for Wednesday's road matchup with the Cincinnati Reds. It appears to be just a regular day off for the 27-year-old backstop, who's started 12 contests over the last 13 days. Teammate Eric Haase will be behind the dish and bat eighth in his stead. Contreras has […]

When Will Blake Snell, Cedric Mullins, Nick Kurtz Return? Fantasy Baseball Injury Update

As we enter the 10th week of the fantasy baseball season, managers have seen several of their starting players hit the injured list. As a result, they have needed to look to the waiver wire to find several replacements to field a full lineup. In this piece, we will analyze the latest injury update for […]

When Will Alex Bregman, Nathan Eovaldi, Tyler Glasnow Return? Fantasy Baseball Injury Update

Fantasy managers have seen several high-end players hit the injured list over the season's first two months. As a result, several budding prospects have been given an early-season opportunity to make their MLB debut. In this piece, we will analyze the latest injury update on Boston Red Sox third baseman Alex Bregman (quadriceps), Texas Rangers starting pitcher Nathan […]

Hot MLB Prospects to Watch for Fantasy Baseball - Week 10 (2025)

Welcome back, RotoBallers! We're heading into Week 10 of the baseball season, and the minor league schedule is in full swing. During last week's action, there were plenty of big plays and impressive prospect performances throughout Minor League Baseball. Monitoring the top fantasy baseball prospects who have turned heads thus far is imperative. The players […]

MLB Prospect Debuts: Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups and Rookie Stashes (Week 10)

We are now more than two months into the season, and injuries and ineffective play have taken a toll on most rosters across Major League Baseball. This leads to different developments for these teams, but some organizations can dip into their minor league talent pool and bring up a shiny new prospect from their systems. […]

Florio's Fantasy Baseball Bullpen Report: Yankees, Giants, Rangers, Cubs Closer Changes

This was an eventful week when it comes to bullpens. I have a feeling I will be saying that a lot in the next two months. We saw a top team place its closer on the IL, while another team announced a change at closer. Then there are those teams that have not yet made […]

Colt Emerson Fantasy Baseball Prospect Outlook - Waiver Wire Pickup and Stash?

I watched Colt Emerson play about a dozen games in Florida from August 2022 through September 2022. First came four USA Baseball 18-Under (18U) National Team Training Camp intrasquad contests at the Twins facility. After making the final roster for the subsequent World Baseball and Softball Confederation 18U Baseball World Cup, he played in a […]

3 Impact Fantasy Baseball Prospects To Stash - Jac Caglianone, Jordan Lawlar, Coby Mayo

With the MLB season entering Week 10, we have seen several high-end players hit the injured list. As a result, many MLB teams have begun to promote the top options in their system to fill holes on their current roster. This week, we saw the Royals promote top prospect Jac Caglianone from Triple-A and the […]

3 Impact Fantasy Baseball Prospects To Stash - Roman Anthony, Bubba Chandler, Mick Abel

Through the first two months of the season, we have seen several prospects produce at a high level in the major leagues. Starting pitchers Logan Henderson and Noah Cameron have looked quite comfortable during their first career starts, and infielder Marcelo Mayer is beginning to find his footing in the big leagues. In this piece, […]

3 Impact Fantasy Baseball Prospects To Stash - Brady House, Cole Young, Jacob Melton

This weekend, we saw two teams promote two of their top prospects. Both of them tallied a hit in their MLB debuts and appear to have a full-time role in their respective lineups. In addition, there is a budding star in the Washington system who could soon be joining James Wood, Robert Hassell III, CJ […]

MLB DFS Picks Today: Daily Fantasy Baseball Strategy and Tips For FanDuel, DraftKings (6/4/25)

Happy Wednesday, RotoBallers! We have an action-packed slate of MLB action, and it will be critical to target the right matchups on today's DFS slate, as there are many to choose from. On the pitching side, we have several high-end arms taking the mound, especially two of the top left-handers, Chris Sale and Noah Cameron. […]

Hunter Greene Lands on the Injured List With Groin Injury

The Cincinnati Reds have placed right-hander Hunter Greene (groin) on the 15-day injured list with a right-groin strain and signed Wade Miley in a corresponding move, Charlie Goldsmith of The Cincinnati Enquirer reports. The hard-throwing right-hander was removed from the game on Tuesday, as he felt his groin grab on the final two pitches. This […]

Ronny Mauricio - Prospects Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups, Breakouts (Week 10)

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ team leagues ROSTERED IN: 5% of Leagues ANALYSIS: The New York Mets are expected to promote infield prospect Ronny Mauricio prior to their contest against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday evening. Mauricio is currently ranked as the No. 9 prospect in the system on MLB.com. The Mets are calling up […]

Landen Roupp Shuts Out the Padres on Tuesday

San Francisco Giants right-hander Landen Roupp (3-4) was excellent on Tuesday against the San Diego Padres, throwing 6 1/3 innings of shutout baseball. He allowed four hits, two walks, and struck out five. He threw 63 of his 93 pitches for strikes, and for the second time this season, recorded an out past the sixth […]

Zac Gallen Sharp on Tuesday Against the Braves

Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Zac Gallen (4-7) had a strong outing on Tuesday against the Braves. He went seven innings, allowed three runs (one earned), four hits, one walk, and struck out four. In a moment where the Diamondbacks needed a strong pitching performance after the news of Corbin Burnes, Gallen stepped up and got the […]

Michael Taylor Drives in Four Runs on Tuesday

Chicago White Sox outfielder Michael Taylor was an RBI machine on Tuesday as the White Sox defeated the Detroit Tigers 8-1 to win Game 2 of their three-game set. On the evening, Taylor went 1-for-2 with four RBI, two runs scored, two walks, and a home run. The home run was his third of the […]

Junior Caminero Homers Again on Tuesday

Tampa Bay Rays' young superstar Junior Caminero continues his hot streak at the plate, going 1-for-3 on Tuesday and smashing his 14th home run of the season. The home run came in the bottom of the eighth inning with the Rays in command 4-1. The home run extended the lead to 5-1, which was also […]

Jose Ramirez Swipes Two Bags, Delivers Another Multi-Hit Effort on Tuesday

Cleveland Guardians third baseman Jose Ramirez stayed hot in Tuesday night's 3-2 loss to the New York Yankees. Ramírez went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and a run scored, notching his sixth multi-hit game in his last seven contests. The 32-year-old is now slashing .330/.386/.553 with a .939 OPS through 57 games, producing at an […]

When Will Yordan Alvarez, Michael King, Logan Gilbert Return? Fantasy Baseball Injury Update

As we approach the start of June, fantasy managers have already begun to search the waiver wire for several injury replacements. Many high-end fantasy players are currently on the injured list, which has left many managers scrambling to find replacements. In this piece, we will analyze the latest injury update for Houston Astros outfielder Yordan […]

MLB Home Run Player Prop Bets Today: Best Hitter HR Props (6/4/2025)

We've got a full slate of MLB action on Wednesday, giving us several spots to choose from for home run player prop bets today. Today's hitters include Juan Soto, Oneil Cruz, Cody Bellinger, Lawrence Butler, Wyatt Langford, and Willy Adames. Each of these players is either swinging a hot bat or in an exploitable matchup. […]

Pete Crow-Armstrong’s Impact Grows as Cubs Cruise Past Nationals

Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong had a strong performance in Tuesday's 8-3 win over the Washington Nationals. Crow-Armstrong went 1-for-3 with a double in the fourth inning, adding two walks, two runs scored, and two stolen bases. The 23-year-old is now slashing .281/.319/.562 in 60 games this season. Crow-Armstrong has settled well into his everyday […]

Well-Known Fantasy Baseball Players - Drop, Hold, or Sell Low for Week 10? (2025)

Welcome, RotoBallers, to our weekly article about well-known fantasy baseball players. Every Monday, we will look at which big-name fantasy players might be struggling. It could be a hitter in the middle of a slump or a pitcher coming off a few rough outings in a row.  We will then determine whether we should drop, hold, […]

Manny Machado Reaches Base Five Times in Padres Win

San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado was red-hot Tuesday night, going 4-for-4 with a walk in a 3-2 extra-inning win over the Giants. The veteran reached base in all five plate appearances and delivered a clutch, game-tying single in the ninth that drove in two runs. Now in his seventh season with San Diego, […]

Ramon Laureano Begins Rehab Assignment, Eyes Return to Orioles Next Week

Baltimore Orioles outfielder Ramon Laureano (ankle) is set to begin his rehab assignment Wednesday with Triple-A Norfolk. The 30-year-old has been sidelined since spraining his ankle in a May 20 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers and is targeting a return in early June. His injury came during a rough stretch for the Orioles, who also […]

NRFI Betting Today - No Runs First Inning Best MLB Picks and Odds (Wednesday 6/4/2025)

We nearly had the sweep yesterday, hitting four out of five NRFI bets. The lone miss was the KC-STL game, which turned into an offensive showdown as both starting pitchers got mauled. Today we are back for more! We have a few early afternoon starts, but the majority of games that we will be targeting […]

Cade Horton Strikes Out Three in Victory

Chicago Cubs right-handed pitching prospect Cade Horton earned his third MLB victory on Tuesday evening against the Washington Nationals. In this start, Horton tossed 5 1/3 innings of three-run ball with six hits and one walk. He struck out three. Horton allowed his first run of the game in the opening frame on an RBI […]

Week 10 Waiver Wire Rankings - Fantasy Baseball Pickups Include Jac Caglianone, Camilo Doval, Shay Whitcomb, Jacob Melton, Zebby Matthews, more

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to more waiver wire advice. The weather is warming up, the calendar officially flips to June today, and we are already onto Week 10 of the MLB season. At RotoBaller HQ, we provide the top 100 hitters and pitchers for Week 10 of the MLB season -- June 2nd - June 8th. […]

Logan Gilbert Making Second Rehab Start Wednesday, Return to Mariners Looms

Seattle Mariners right-hander Logan Gilbert (elbow) is scheduled to make his second rehab start Wednesday at Cheney Stadium for Triple-A Tacoma. He tossed 1 1/3 innings of one-run ball in his first outing and is expected to show progress before the Mariners consider activating him from the injured list. The Mariners initially planned for at […]

Brady House Hits Home Run on Tuesday

Washington Nationals infield prospect Brady House continues to approach his MLB debut. On Tuesday evening, the No. 97-ranked prospect in the sport on MLB.com, went 1-for-5 with a home run during their contest against Worcester. This performance extended House's current hitting streak to five games. Since May 2, House has been one of the most […]