Yusei Kikuchi to Blue Jays - Fantasy Impact

The Toronto Blue Jays led the league in home runs hit last year, and it was not particularly close. Despite that, they still failed to make the playoffs. The main reason for that failure was the tough division they played in, as well as just some rotten luck. They were actually a pretty good pitching […]

Josh Donaldson to Yankees: Fantasy Impact

Well, those Yankees sure have a type, eh? As if the team didn’t have enough sluggers to fill out its lineup card, the Yankees bulked up their offense by trading for former AL MVP Josh Donaldson on Monday. The two-time Silver Slugger recipient spent each of the last two seasons with the Minnesota Twins. Last […]

Daily NBA Injury Roundup for March 15th, 2022

RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily NBA injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy basketball (DFS) lineups, every day of the NBA season. Below is our updated list of injured NBA players for March 15th, 2022. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (3/15/22): Daily Fantasy Hockey

Welcome, RotoBallers! If you do not know me, my name is Brandon and I write both The First-Serve and The Kick-Off for Tennis and Soccer respectively. If you have not checked those out, make sure you do! It is the return of the NHL season which means it's time to sharpen our MLB skills and […]

10 Free Betting Picks for Round 1 of the NCAA Tournament - 2022 March Madness

The 2021-2022 college basketball regular season and conference tournaments are now in the books, and it's time for the big show! With a newly revealed NCAA Tournament bracket, we have finally made it to the long-awaited single elimination tournament that America has fallen in love with. And unlike the last few years, we should have […]

NCAA Tournament Busts to Avoid - 2022 March Madness Brackets

It's bracket time, which means it's time for you to identify some sleepers and pick some 12s over some 5s and all of that. But tournament time also means that you need to identify something else: busts. What teams got seeded too high? Which teams have struggled too much lately? Let's look at the top-six […]

March Madness Futures Betting Picks - NCAA Tournament Champion and Regional Winners

The release of the NCAA Tournament Bracket brings a lot of excitement for sports fans. Who is in? Where and when will they play? But most importantly - who is going to win the whole thing? This article is a look at the odds to win the National Championship and the Regional Brackets over at […]

NCAA Tournament Betting Picks for First Round - 2022 March Madness

For the first time in three years, we will have an NCAA Tournament that resembles a sense of normalcy with players, coaches, and fans all in the same arena! This is the most excited I have been in a long time. My Iowa State Cyclones have bounced back from a 2-22 season (that's not a […]

Undervalued Draft Targets for Fantasy Baseball Mixed Leagues - Hitters

WE HAVE BASEBALL!!!!! MLB and the MLBPA have finally agreed on a new CBA, which means players are reporting to Spring Training, and the season starts in less than a month. This also means fantasy baseball draft season is about to hit full speed ahead. We have been drafting for a few months, but now […]

NBA Waiver Wire Streamers for Fantasy Basketball Week 21 (Mar 14 - Mar 20)

It's NBA fantasy playoffs time! All bets are off, and almost everybody is expendable if their schedule doesn't go well with the rest of your team. Anything to get that W and advance to the next round! As always, I have taken a look ahead at the NBA schedule for next week, and here are […]

NCAA Tournament 2022: A Guide to Filling Out Your Brackets

What's up RotoBallers! March Madness is officially here, and RotoBaller will be bringing you a full breakdown of the NCAA tournament. After you're done here, be sure to check out the rest of our NCAA tournament columns and advice including tournament winners/picks, sleepers, busts and breakdowns of each region. I'm here to give you a tournament strategy […]

Fantasy Basketball Injury Updates for Week 21 - Ja Morant, Anfernee Simons, Zach LaVine, Chris Duarte, Brandon Ingram

Getting this out early yet again as stuff is always time-sensitive this time of year. You need the info to win your playoff matches, so I'll have you covered! I'll just cover what has changed since last week. These players are listed in the alphabetical order of the teams for which they play.  Upgrade To […]

Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers for Week 21: Hassan Whiteside, Immanuel Quickley, Lonnie Walker IV, Isaiah Jackson

Well, I lost all three of my H2H matchups tonight... one by one rebound and another by six assists. My, that stings. Head to head is rough like that though, and no worries, I'm here to make sure YOU win YOUR matchups! 🙂 Let's see how our top picks last week fared: Jaxson Hayes (FG%, […]

Best Fantasy Football Seasons of All-Time (Round 2)

In recognition of Cooper Kupp’s all-time great season and with March Madness right around the corner, what better time to look at who had the greatest fantasy season of all time in a tournament-style competition? To do so, there will be 32 contestants entered into the pool. They will be seeded and you, the voters, […]

Best Landing Spot for Deshaun Watson's Fantasy Value

Deshaun Watson sat out last season but not due to injury. Although much of it had to do with his legal issues, he had flatly refused to return to the Houston Texans even if they had wanted him on the field. Who could blame him? The team was and is a dumpster fire of immense […]

Sonny Gray Traded to the Twins - Fantasy Impact

While the CBA was agreed upon last week, we all knew that the MLB Hot Stove would fire up, and it is heating up. The Reds have been rumored to be seeking suitors for some of their starting pitchers and found a match with the Twins on Sunday. They agreed to send Sonny Gray and […]

Let's Overreact to Spring Training News and Tweets

Baseball is back, spring training is here, and every tweet from every beat writer is getting scrutinized to an outrageous level. It's wacky season at its best, but instead of shying away from that, we're going to lean into it. I've found some bits of news that are interesting and also, at times, amusing, and […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/14/22): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups

Following a busy Sunday, the Association takes it up a notch Monday night with nine games on the docket. While there are only three games between teams with winning records, those carry plenty of star power and promise, while some of the other matchups have the potential to still feature some prolific individual performances due […]

Midwest Region: March Madness Bracket Predictions and Picks

March Madness is officially here, so let's fill out some winning brackets! RotoBaller will be bringing you a full breakdown on each tournament region, including some potential sleepers and busts. Today we'll be taking a look at the Midwest Region and my bracket picks. I'm here to tell you some teams that I believe in to […]

South Region: March Madness Bracket Predictions and Picks

March Madness is officially here, so let's fill out some winning brackets! RotoBaller will be bringing you a full breakdown on each tournament region, including some potential sleepers and busts. Today we'll be taking a look at the South Region and my bracket picks. I'm here to tell you some teams that I believe in to […]

West Region: March Madness Bracket Predictions and Picks

March Madness is officially here, so let's fill out some winning brackets! RotoBaller will be bringing you a full breakdown on each tournament region, including some potential sleepers and busts. Today we'll be taking a look at the West Region and my bracket picks. I'm here to tell you some teams that I believe in to […]

East Region: March Madness Bracket Predictions and Picks

March Madness is officially here, so let's fill out some winning brackets! RotoBaller will be bringing you a full breakdown on each tournament region, including some potential sleepers and busts. Today we'll be taking a look at the East Region and my bracket picks. I'm here to tell you some teams that I believe in to […]

Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers for Week 20: Jaxson Hayes, Lonnie Walker IV, Malik Beasley, Jarred Vanderbilt, Herbert Jones

Your league SHOULD be starting fantasy playoffs now or next week. Otherwise, you'll be running into "silly season" as you get into the championship match which is just not ideal at all. We're cracking down and trying to bring you the BEST streamers in every category here so you can win your matchups. Use your […]

Spin Rate: Using Sabermetrics for Fantasy Baseball

Spin rate has become one of the most recognizable Statcast metrics, with supporters of a given pitcher highlighting his spin rates to make their case. It has also become controversial as of late due to allegations of pitchers using foreign substances to increase their spin. Unfortunately, the baseball world has done a lousy job conveying […]

2022 Fantasy Baseball Prospect Rankings - Prospects #1-25 (Part 2)

Welcome back RotoBallers. Today is an exciting day for MLB and fantasy baseball fans everywhere, as we finally got some good news about the labor discussions. Spring training will start immediately, and there will be a full 162-game season. Baseball is back! Below you will find our top 2022 redraft fantasy baseball prospects, and projected […]

Second Base: Fantasy Baseball Rankings and Sleepers

Anthony Aniano's 2022 fantasy baseball second base rankings and 2B draft sleepers who can be sneaky later-round picks. He breaks down and compares the ADPs of four different MLB players at the second base position. Fantasy baseball players should consider drafting these players in the middle and later rounds of their drafts this MLB Season. […]

Fantasy Basketball Deeper-League Waiver Wire Adds for Week 21: Naz Reid, Max Strus, Serge Ibaka, Bones Hyland, Jordan McLaughlin

The deeper a fantasy basketball league, the harder it is to hit a winner with your last few picks. It is also harder to find decent help from the waiver wire if your late-round picks don't do you justice. If you picked up a few stinkers, don't lose hope just yet. I will try to […]

Mid-Round Outfielders - Fantasy Baseball Draft Values and Targets

Welcome officially to the 2022 fantasy baseball season! Now that an MLB deal is in place, a lot more fantasy drafts will be taking place -- and we're here as always to guide you through it. Once you reach the middle rounds of drafts, everyone is looking to draft players with upside that can provide […]

Top 10 Free Agent Running Back Rankings

What a wonderful time for sports! Russell Wilson is a Bronco, Khalil Mack is a Charger, and baseball is back! It's been quite the action-packed week to say the least. The best part? It's only going to get more chaotic. Starting on March 14th, NFL teams can begin negotiating with players, looking to boost their roster […]