Peter Lambert Shelled By Dodgers

Colorado Rockies rookie Peter Lambert wasn't able to break the losing streak against the Dodgers. Having already lost 11 straight matchups to the Dodgers, the Rockies turned to the young righty to try to get them out of this rut. Instead, Lambert gave up four home runs in less than five innings of work. Lambert […]

Gavin Lux Gets Three Hits In Triple-A Debut

Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop prospect Gavin Lux went 3-for-5 with a run scored in his Triple-A debut on Thursday. Lux, 21, is one of the clubs top prospects and was tearing up Double-A pitching with a .313 batting average and 13 home runs. He also chipped in seven steals. Lux is rising through the Dodgers […]

Justin Dunn Fans Nine

Seattle Mariners pitching prospect Justin Dunn put together another nice start for Double-A Arkansas on Thursday. Over 5 1/3 innings, Dunn allowed three hits, two runs, one walk and struck out nine. The right-hander now has 18 strikeouts over his last two starts. Dunn was acquired from the Mets in the Robinson Cano and Edwin […]

Five Hitters To Add For Week 14: After Hours With RotoBaller Radio

Host Anthony Aniano of RotoBaller Radio discuss the 2019 fantasy baseball season and keeps you updated with all the latest news and analysis Be sure to tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM (channel Sirius 210, XM 87) - Monday through Friday from 6-7 am ET, from 1-2 pm ET and Saturdays from 5-7 pm ET. You can also find […]

On Vetoes

One of the most enjoyable aspects of fantasy baseball is making trades. It's certainly true that this is not the case in some leagues, because anytime you're dealing with people there's overwhelming potential for people to ruin things. But in the platonic ideal of a league, owners are both active and rational in their negotiations. Here in […]

Closers and Saves Report - Week 13 Waiver Wire

No, Craig is not short for Craigory, but yes, Craig Kimbrel has finally joined a Major League Baseball team in 2019. The Red Sox bullpen, meanwhile, continues to be a mess. In Atlanta, Luke Jackson is seeing objects in his rear view mirror, and they may be a lot closer than they appear. A few […]

Two-Start Pitcher Streamers: Week 14

How is it already almost the halfway point of the season? We have the All-Star starters finalized, and the All-Star Game itself is a little over two weeks away. But more importantly, this is the 14th time this year we're looking at two-start streaming options. Looking back at Week 12, Cleveland rookie Zach Plesac was […]

Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap

Welcome to the Friday, June 28th edition of Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox. Discussing baseball is as fun as the game itself. It has a way of bringing people together to share different opinions about the sport we all love. A similar action can be done with fantasy baseball where we not only discuss […]

Top MLB Betting Picks for Today's Slate (6/28/19)

Welcome to the Friday, June 28th edition of Rotoballer's MLB Betting Picks. I will be serving up some of my top options on today's 15 game slate. In this article, we will dive into the numbers and pick out my top recommended betting picks for today's slate. Feel free to hit me up on Twitter […]

Walker Buehler Rocked In Colorado

Los Angeles Dodgers starter Walker Buehler was charged with seven earned runs on 13 hits in the Dodgers eventual win over the Rockies Thursday. Interestingly, he didn't allow a home run but was knocked all over the park over 5 2/3 innings. He struck out four and walked one on the night. The 24-year-old has […]

MLB DFS Cheat Sheet, Lineup Picks and Expert Lineups for June 28th, 2019 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. We will be releasing our Premium MLB DFS picks every single day of the week for the entire MLB and fantasy baseball season and postseason, a few hours before games begin that day. Below you will find our Premium DFS cheat sheet and lineup picks […]

MLB DFS Top Tournament Stacks and Avoids for June 28th, 2019 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. We will be releasing our Premium MLB DFS picks every single day of the week for the entire MLB and fantasy baseball season and postseason, a few hours before games begin that day.   Top Avoids of the Day for 6/28/19  Merrill Kelly vs San […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (6/28/19): MLB DFS Lineups

Welcome to Friday baseball on DraftKings! We have a huge 14-game slate on our hands with a ton to dig through. It's hot in Coors Field, so we'll start there. We saw close to 20 runs last night and nobody would be surprised to be a repeat tonight. With that said, those bats are expensive. […]

Charlie Blackmon Falls Homer Short Of Cycle

Colorado Rockies outfielder Charlie Blackmon was a home run short of the cycle on Thursday in the Rockies loss to the Dodgers. He went 3-for-5 with one run scored and two RBI on the night and was one out away from getting a sixth at-bat. Blackmon has done Blackmon things this season despite some time […]

Max Muncy Hits Two Homers Thursday

Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Max Muncy went 3-for-4 with two homers and three RBI in the Dodgers win over the Rockies Thursday. He's proven that last year was no fluke by slashing .274/.378/.519 with 19 homers and 52 RBI on the season. His eligibility boosts his value with the ability to slot him in at […]

Daily MLB Injury Roundup for June 28th, 2019

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 June 28th, 2019. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (6/28/19): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice

We've got a loaded main slate this Friday with 14 games on deck! Get your lineups in before 7pm eastern. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy baseball lineup picks for FanDuel on 6/28/2019. The picks will range from some of the elite players to mid-priced options and value plays. We also […]

Ozzie Albies Hits 13th Homer

Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in the Braves loss to the Cubs Thursday. It was his 13th on the season and he is now rocking a .284/.345/.472 slash with six stolen bases on the season. Albies is still subject to some streakiness but his 19 runs, six […]

Hector Neris Blows Save Thursday

Philadelphia Phillies closer Hector Neris was called on to protect a one-run lead in the top of the ninth but proceeded to allow three runs while being charged with a blown save. Over only 33 2/3 innings this season, Neris owns a 3.18 ERA, 1.06 WHIP, and 34.1 percent strikeout rate with 16 saves. He's had […]

Brendan McKay To Be Called Up On Saturday

Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times is reporting that Rays outfield and pitching prospect Brendan McKay will be called up on Saturday to start versus the Texas Rangers. McKay has been dominant between Double-A Montgomery and Triple-A Durham this season and registered a 6-0 record with a 1.22 ERA and 88 strikeouts over 61 […]

Craig Kimbrel Earns First Save As Cub

Chicago Cubs closer Craig Kimbrel shut the door on the Braves Thursday night to earn his first save as a Chicago Cub. He allowed a hit, a walk, and struck out one, taking 20 pitches to get through the ninth. Some shakiness should be expected as he gets acclimated to live games, but expect Kimbrel […]

Jalen Beeks Throws 3 1/3 Scoreless Innings

Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Jalen Beeks pitched 3 1/3 scoreless innings on Thursday in the Rays win over the Twins. He came on after opener Ryne Stanek tossed the first two innings allowing two runs. Beeks now has a 5-0 record with a 2.79 ERA, 1.29 WHIP, and 51 strikeouts in 61 1/3 innings. He's […]

Miguel Rojas Has Four-Hit Night

Miami Marlins shortstop Miguel Rojas went 4-for-5 with two RBI and two runs scored Thursday versus the Nationals. Three of those hits were doubles and Rojas also threw in a stolen base for good measure. Rojas has been swinging a hot bat this month with a .325 average since June 1, but is yet to […]

Jorge Polanco Hits Double, Scores Run

Minnesota Twins shortstop Jorge Polanco went 2-for-7 with a double, a walk, and a run scored in an 18-inning 5-2 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday. The Twins MVP-candidate was proclaimed the American League's starting shortstop in the All-Star Game during the extra innings of this game, though he wasn't able to do […]

Brad Peacock Rocked By Pirates

Houston Astros starting pitcher Brad Peacock allowed six runs in three innings and took the loss Thursday versus the Pirates. Peacock allowed seven hits while walking one and only struck out two in the abbreviated start. He's had his good starts, such as his 11 strikeout effort vs the Yankees last time out, but has […]

Zack Wheeler Allows One Run In No-Decision

The New York Mets lost a fifth consecutive game Thursday afternoon, but starter Zack Wheeler certainly wasn't to blame. The 29-year-old went six strong innings, allowing just one run and two hits, with the run coming off a solo home run in the sixth. Wheeler struck out seven and walked two, making this his second […]

Ryan Yarbrough Earns Win In Relief

Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Ryan Yarbrough threw three shutout innings to earn the win in a marathon 18-inning game in Minnesota. Yarbrough allowed two hits and struck out five to earn the win after Tampa used eight pitchers before him on what was supposed to be a bullpen game after using an opener. Yarbrough […]

Todd Frazier's Late Home Run Not Enough

The New York Mets appeared headed for a morale-boosting victory Thursday afternoon in their series finale against the Philadelphia Phillies. Entering the game having lost four consecutive games, veteran third baseman Todd Frazier put his club ahead with a two-run home run in the ninth inning. The Mets would add another, but the bullpen would […]

Martin Perez Pitches Well In No-Decision

Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Martin Perez turned in a solid performance on Thursday against the Tampa Bay Rays in the Twins 5-2, 18-inning loss. Perez threw seven innings and gave up three hits and two earned runs, while he struck out six batters and walked just one in the contest. Perez is 7-3 on the […]

Trevor Story Won't Return When First Eligible

Colorado Rockies shortstop Trevor Story (thumb) will need more than 10 days to return from the injured list, according to manager Bud Black. Story, who has been on the IL since June 20, was originally hoping to return when first eligible but it sounds like the organization wants him to play some rehab games first […]