Mid-Week Cut Candidates for Fantasy Baseball - Players to Consider Dropping (Week 2)

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to the mid-week edition of our Cut List Rankings for fantasy baseball and Week 2 of the 2026 MLB season. Even though the season is still just getting started, many players have underperformed or suffered major injuries, which opens the door for managers to turn to the waiver wire to pick up […]

Are You For Real? Surprising Fantasy Baseball Pitcher Starts From Taj Bradley, Bryce Elder, Michael Soroka

Welcome back to the "Are You For Real?" series as we dive into Week 2 of the 2026 fantasy baseball season. For those unfamiliar, this is a weekly column where we examine starting pitchers who had surprisingly strong starts over the past week and put them under the microscope to determine whether they're legitimate or […]

Fantasy Baseball Breakouts or Fake Outs? Hitters Delivering Elite Results For Week 2

We are officially back! This year I'll once again be writing our weekly Fantasy Baseball Hitter Breakouts or Fake Outs article -- and this first edition of the article looks at hitters surging for Week 2 of the 2026 season. Here's to another year of letting the advanced stats tell us what's real, what isn't, […]

Top 101 Starting Pitchers: Rest-Of-Season Rankings for Fantasy Baseball Week 2 (2026)

Kudos to those of you who are fighting the good fight against small-sample devils yelling at you to rage-drop all slow starters. We've got new information flying at us with every turn, and each data point comes with its own matchup, health, weather, etc., to fold in. Let's take some temperatures with the FSWA-award-winning Best […]

Fantasy Football Tight End Breakouts For 2026 - Sneaky Candidates To Claim TE1 Status

The tight end position is often the most volatile for fantasy football. Managers who rostered Trey McBride during the 2025 campaign likely enjoyed a deep playoff run, while the managers who used an early pick on players like Mark Andrews, Travis Kelce, and Sam LaPorta were likely very disappointed based on their end-of-season production. However, […]

Well-Known Fantasy Baseball Players - Drop, Hold, or Sell Low for Week 2? (2026)

Welcome, RotoBallers, to our weekly article about well-known fantasy baseball players. Should you drop, hold, or sell these well-known players in Week 2 (April 6 to April 12)? Every week of the fantasy baseball season, this article will highlight five players who are struggling to be consistent fantasy options. There are a few pitchers on […]

MLB Home Run Player Prop Bets Today: Best Hitter HR Props (4/9/2026)

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to our daily home run prop bets! Thunder Dan got us on the board with two home runs in yesterday's article, and now I'm tasked with getting you guys some winners as well. Thursdays are usually tougher with fewer games on the board, but I still think there are a few good […]

MLB DFS Picks & Model Projections (4/9/26): Casey Wilson’s Top DraftKings & FanDuel Values

  Casey Wilson's MLB Model All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the Premium Dashboard. Welcome to Casey Wilson's MLB Model for Thursday, 4/9/26. Please refer to the color key and data time key for rankings and periods. Games are sorted by start time, with the away pitcher listed first and the home pitcher […]

Florio's NFL/Fantasy Football Scouting Report: Jordyn Tyson, Carnell Tate, Makai Lemon

Can you believe it is that time of year already? While I am not a huge college football watcher in season (blame the NFL!), I love this time of year when I can dive into the tape and watch the next batch of NFL stars. The fantasy value of a player will not be determined […]

Start/Sit Chart - Fantasy Baseball Hitter Matchups for Thursday April 9th

Hello RotoBallers! It's time to set those lineups, and we're here to guide you with our fantasy baseball hitters start/sit recommendations chart for Thursday, April 9th 2026. Today, we'll look at some lineup decisions for players like Tyler Soderstrom, Colt Keith, Miguel Vargas, Otto Lopez, and more -- and how their matchups project for fantasy […]

2026 NFL Mock Draft: First-Round Picks and Predictions (Post Free Agency 2.0)

The vast majority of NFL free-agency moves are done, with only a handful of potential starters left on the open market. With that big milestone behind us, we are now firmly in the pro-day circuit. That means we are seeing some players boost their stock with artificially enhanced numbers, while others pass on the process […]

Ranking The College Basketball National Championship Teams Since 2000

We just crowned another champion. That makes 26 this century. We are a little over a quarter of the way through this century, and we have seen some dominant teams cut down the nets. We've seen a few generationally good teams fail to win the title (Kentucky in 2015 comes to mind). Some teams tried […]

NHL DFS Picks and Heat Map (Premium Content) - April 9, 2026

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Each night, we will bring you our award-winning NHL DFS Heat Map with expert research and picks for cash games and GPPs. Here are a few notes about the sheet: Blue means ELITE, Green means GO (good for the player), Yellow means value/supplemental play, […]

Top 25 Fantasy Baseball Prospects to Stash (Redraft): Eric Cross' Rookie Rankings for Week 2

We're just shy of the two-week mark of the 2026 major league season, and we already had the biggest call-up of the year happen with Pittsburgh promoting the No. 1 prospect in baseball, Konnor Griffin, last week. And honestly, this is one of those times where I'm happy to be wrong about my June ETA […]

Matt Miller's 2026 Masters Tournament Longshot Bets

Welcome to my weekly longshots article! The purpose of this piece is to identify players further down the board who are low-risk, high-reward wagers. For purposes of this article, I am considering longshots to be players over 100-1 on the odds list. The wagers listed below might have playability in various sectors of the market. […]

PGA Betting Expert Roundtable: RotoBaller Staff Picks - 2026 Masters (Premium)

All other PGA Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Hello, RotoBallers, and thanks for joining us for the 2026 Masters Betting Roundtable! We're offering this article each week as part of our PGA Premium subscription, and we hope that you will find it useful. This gives readers the chance to get inside […]

PGA DFS Expert Roundtable and Survey - 2026 Masters (Premium) - RotoBaller Team Picks

All other PGA Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Hello, RotoBallers, and thanks for joining us for the 2026 Masters! We're offering this article each week as part of our PGA Premium subscription, and we hope that you will find it useful. This gives readers the chance to get inside the minds […]

DraftKings Core Four: PGA DFS - 2026 Masters (Premium Content)

All other PGA Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Hi, RotoBaller fam, and thank you very much for joining me for the 2026 Masters! It's the year's first major championship, let's have a great week! The "Core Four" represents the foundational building blocks of my PGA DFS player pool for the week. This […]

Masters PGA Betting Model and Outright Betting Picks (Premium)

All other PGA Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome RotoBallers to our Masters PGA Betting Model, and favorite outright betting picks for the 2026 Masters. This model has hit 66 outright winners since 2021, and Augusta National is where it thrives. It’s the only major played at the same course every year, […]

The Masters Bible - PGA DFS Outlooks For Every Player In The 2026 Masters Field

Hello, PGA DFS fans, and welcome to the 2026 Masters DFS Bible! There are lots of annual traditions surrounding the year's first major championship, and for the last nine editions of this prestigious event, this extensive preview has become part of my Masters routine and preparation. Before we dive into the players, let me take […]

PGA Course Preview and Betting Picks: 2026 Masters (Premium)

As Spring arrives and the Earth bursts into life, so too does the 2026 golf season. For the first time in nine months, the game's elite come together to celebrate a Major Championship -- and this week above all others brings with it a stage worthy of the occasion. Augusta National stands ready for its […]

Today's NBA DFS Picks: DraftKings, FanDuel DFS Lineups, Values, Stacks (Wednesday, 4/8/26)

We've officially reached that time of year, RotoBallers. Tanking teams are getting even tankier, as the top value of the night last night became (checks notes) Hunter Dickinson. As it turned out, Dickinson wasn't even a good play as he didn't start and barely was able to crack the rotation over Kevon Looney (who I […]

NHL Power Rankings: Hart Memorial Trophy Rankings (April Update)

With the NHL regular season nearing the finish line, it is time to do our final Hart Memorial Trophy rankings of the season. While the final games may slightly change our rankings, we now have a very clear idea of who will be the front-runners for the MVP Award. Be sure to also check out […]

Start/Sit Chart - Fantasy Baseball Hitter Matchups for Wednesday April 8th

Hello RotoBallers! It's time to set those lineups, and we're here to guide you with our fantasy baseball hitters start/sit recommendations chart for Wednesday, April 8th 2026. Today, we'll look at some lineup decisions for players like Giancarlo Stanton, Mickey Moniak, Brandon Marsh, Cam Smith, and more -- and how their matchups project for fantasy […]

6 Dynasty Fantasy Football Trade Targets or Sells: Pre-2026 NFL Draft

The best part about dynasty fantasy football leagues is the fact that trades can happen year-round. The offseason is actually the prime opportunity to make trades to improve your overall team. The best time to make those moves in the offseason is usually before the season even starts, specifically right before the NFL Draft. In […]

MLB Home Run Player Prop Bets Today: Best Hitter HR Props (4/8/2026)

The pressure is on! My colleagues have been hitting these home run prop bets nearly every day, and I put up a goose egg my first time around. Today's MLB slate is stacked, with games spread across the afternoon and evening as most teams wrap up their first series of the week. Should we chase […]

Hot MLB Prospects to Watch for Fantasy Baseball - James Tibbs III, Kohl Drake, Henry Bolte, Joseph Dzierwa, Rodney Green Jr.

Welcome back, RotoBallers! Not only are we thrilled that Major League Baseball is back in full swing, but we're even more excited that the Minor League Baseball schedule is also underway. Monitoring the top fantasy baseball prospects who have turned heads thus far is imperative. The players listed here are coming off dominant weeks and […]

MLB DFS Picks for 4/8/26: Daily Fantasy Baseball Strategy and Tips For FanDuel, DraftKings

We have day baseball on the docket with a massive slate of games. Once again, the different sites can never be on the same page, as DraftKings has one big 10-game slate, while FanDuel has two separate five- and six-game slates. Today’s article will focus on DraftKings main slate and the two early split slates […]

Kipp Heisterman's MLB Strikeout Prop Bets Today: Best Pitcher K Props (4/8/2026)

Welcome back to our daily MLB strikeout prop bets guide for Wednesday, April 8, 2026. We have games scattered across the afternoon and evening today, and some strikeout matchups to get excited about.  We had a strong start to the season with strikeout props here at RotoBaller. I've been covering these props along with some […]