
NBA Fantasy Basketball DFS Lineup Picks for 3/24 (DraftStreet)
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MLB Rookies, Prospects & 2nd Year Hitters: 2014's Biggest Impacts
Have you ever been so sure of something that you bragged to everybody about it, only to have been so wrong? Me neither! As a fantasy writer, I admit that I’m probably wrong more than I’m right, but it is pretty close. I joke, I joke-- of course I'm always right, why else would you […]

Michael Pineda: Fantasy Baseball Draft Sleeper
How do you choose a sleeper candidate from a New York Yankee roster that has a payroll of close to $200 million dollars this upcoming season? At first I thought the clear choice was pitcher Ivan Nova and although I believe he will be a productive fourth starter for the Yankees this year, his history of […]

3 Undervalued Second Basemen: Sleepers for 2014
3 Second Base Sleepers for Fantasy Baseball Drafts I have been tasked with deciphering which second basemen currently being drafted outside of the top 10 rounds (ADP over 120) will deliver the statistics needed to help you win your fantasy league this year. Second base is a dicey position in fantasy year-in and year-out, as […]
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1B Draft Strategy: What To Look For At The First Base Position
Fantasy Baseball Draft Strategy for First Base As most Fantasy Baseball Owners are well aware, there is plenty of depth at the first base position. With Miguel Cabrera, arguably the best fantasy baseball player alive, moving over to first base after playing the hot corner for the past few seasons, the position has gotten even […]

Top 10 for Losses: Think Twice on Draft Day
Pitchers Who Will Have the Most Losses in 2014 I looked at stats like losses, WAR, ground ball/fly ball ratio, ERA - and combined that with my opinion of how I think the team that the player is on will do - to determine the starting pitchers I think will lead the league in losses […]
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Fantasy Baseball Draft Strategy: Which Positions Are Shallowest
Shallowest Positions for 2014 & Draft Strategy I'll be covering the topic of position scarcity today, but more importantly I'll discussing at some length how to handle position scarcity with your draft day strategy. The concept of depth is easy to deal with: if there are five good players, then you don't need to […]
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The Matt Kemp Recovery: 2014 Comeback Player Of The Year?
[iframe src="http://m.mlb.com/shared/video/embed/embed.html?content_id=31437193&topic_id=6479266" height="200" width="100%"] Matt Kemp's Comeback Many intelligent people might contend that this tweet from the Dodgers was just organizational talk to create hype around a player in whom they are heavily invested in. Matt Kemp has let down their fans mightily over the last two seasons, but the team took L.A. by […]

Starting Pitcher (SP) Sleepers - National League
Yesterday I discussed three starting pitcher sleepers from the American League. Today I'll be going over 3 pitchers in the National League who I consider to be among my top sleeper candidates for 2014. These are guys you could get outside the first 10 rounds in standard league play, but who have upside well above […]

Washington Nationals Pitching Analysis: 2014 Fantasy Baseball
Washington Nationals Pitchers for 2014 Fantasy Baseball Welcome to what is quite possibly the best pitching rotation in the major leagues. Everyone knows Stephen Strasburg’s potential. Gio Gonzalez and Jordan Zimmerman demonstrated their dominance over opposing bats last year. And the team landed Doug Fister, a #2 starter in most rotations, as the #4 man […]
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Baltimore Orioles Top Prospects for 2014 Fantasy Baseball
Baltimore Orioles Top Prospects for Fantasy Baseball The Orioles, who as recently as a decade ago had one of baseball’s weakest farm systems, have resuscitated the farm as of late. Scouts generally characterize the system as not deep, but possessing top end pitching talent. Depending on the source, there are five Orioles who can be considered […]

NCAA Fantasy Basketball DFS Lineup Picks for 3/20 (DraftStreet)
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Starting Pitcher (SP) Sleepers for Fantasy Baseball - American League
Today I'll be going over 3 pitchers in the American League who I consider to be among my top sleeper candidates for 2014. These are pitchers you can get outside the first 10 rounds, but who have huge upside and could end the season among the game's best. Sonny Gray 2013 Stats: 64.0 IP, 2.67 […]

Matt Adams: Fantasy Baseball Draft Sleeper
Matt “Big City” Adams is a towering force when standing at the plate. He looks bigger than his listed 6'3" 260 lbs. I mean, he had to be born weighing 30 lbs., right? He is one big son of a $%*#!! OK, all jokes aside, Adams is a big guy and he used his big […]

NBA Fantasy Basketball DFS Lineup Picks for 3/19 (DraftStreet)
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Top 10 for Steals: 2014 Fantasy Baseball Rankings
Top Ten In Steals For 2014 Stolen Bases are a tricky statistic in fantasy baseball. In most cases, the player you draft to boost your SB total will not be contributing highly in other categories. That is why when there are players on the board who not only are speedsters, but can add some […]

Washington Nationals Lineup Analysis: 2014 Fantasy Baseball
2013 was a huge bust in D.C. Not only did the Nats under-perform, but the supremely talented team didn’t even make the playoffs. This season will be different. The major questions for 2014 are: How great will Stephen Strasburg actually be? Is this the season Bryce Harper jumps to elite status? Can Jayson Werth continue […]

Cleveland Indians Lineup Analysis: 2014 Fantasy Baseball
In 2013, the Cleveland lineup scored 745 runs, fifth-most in baseball, besting the likes of the Rangers and Angels, each of whom spent significantly more on potential run-producers. This year’s Indians lineup looks very similar to last year's. Depending on the outcome of the Carlos Santana experiment at third base and the right field platoon […]

NBA Fantasy Basketball DFS Lineup Picks for 3/18 (DraftStreet)
Editor's Note: For those of you hardcore fantasy basketball gamers, Draftstreet has an exclusive offer for RotoBaller members. Register through this link and you will be given a free 100% bonus on your first deposit! Put in up to $200, and you'll get another $200 for free to play on Draftstreet. You'll also be invited to FREE contests with cash prize […]

Four Undervalued Outfielders for 2014 Fantasy Baseball
A few weeks ago, I used the RotoBaller.com ADP comparison tool to pinpoint overrated pitchers and offer some solid, comparable arms that could be had in the later rounds of drafts. Today, we will use the tool on the offensive side of the ball, as we search for outfield sleepers. This is incredibly important, as […]
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Draft Strategy: Age 27 Hitters Primed for a Breakout Season
Age 27 Hitters Primed for a Breakout Season Any seasoned fantasy baseball owner is familiar with the legend behind the 27-year-old baseball player. It seems that many major leaguers enter their prime once they turn 27 years old, and magically reach the potential that made baseball scouts swoon over them during their minor league […]
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3 Up, 3 Down: 2014 Spring Training Review
Although most will tell you that spring statistics should be taken with a grain of salt, it is impossible to ignore it when someone goes on a tear over the course of 40-80 at bats. Remember that a lot of owners benefited from spotting Domonic Brown's effectiveness last spring, parlaying it into some late-round magic […]

NBA Fantasy Basketball DFS Lineup Picks for 3/17 (DraftStreet)
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National League Outfield (OF) Sleepers for 2014 Fantasy Baseball
After the marquee names have disappeared in your fantasy draft, it may be time to look for specific needs from the remaining outfield pool. These three National League outfielders may be light on power and driving in runs, but high on speed and run scoring potential. Each of these players is a bit of a […]
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Breakout Closer and Sleeper: Tommy Hunter
Closer Poised to Leap Forward: Tommy Hunter Jim Johnson and his 101 saves over two seasons are gone, shipped off to Oakland. Grant Balfour didn’t satisfy the health criteria of the Orioles. Thus, the closer role is up for grabs, and a recently converted starter could be poised to make the big step into […]

American League Outfield (OF) Sleepers for 2014 Fantasy Baseball
With so many outfielders to evaluate, there are a few that may slip through the cracks in your fantasy draft. The three I have chosen here are big components of their teams for 2014. In fact, each will probably even be given time to settle into their new role on the club. If you are […]
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Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups for the Stretch Run
Now that we are in the stretch run, it's important to target the savvy waiver wire pickups who can help you win the final few weeks of your fantasy basketball season. Let's take a look at some players that can be useful off the waiver wire: Waiver Wire Pickups for Fantasy Basketball With just […]

Top 10 For OPS: 2014 Fantasy Baseball Rankings
Top Ten OPS Hitters for 2014 OPS, a stat which combines on-base percentage and slugging percentage, has become the new favorite fantasy statistic, replacing the traditional batting average in many leagues. It reflects more than just hits and outs, rewarding things like walks and home runs which show who the best hitters truly are. While […]
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Draft Strategy for Keeper Leagues - Custom Fantasy Baseball Advice
The following article was written by RotoBaller.com’s team of expert analysts, in response to a question asked by one of our RotoBaller readers. You can click here for more info if you’re interested in having RotoBaller’s experts answer a custom fantasy baseball question. Question Submitted to RotoBaller Fantasy Baseball Question: I need to pick four keepers. I'm […]