Shea Langeliers - Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups (Week 8)
BALLER MOVE: Add in All Formats ROSTERED IN: 30% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Oakland Athletics catcher Shea Langeliers has been one of the best power hitters at his position and is worth adding in all leagues. On the season, the 26-year-old has a .215/.269/.512 line with an eye-catching nine long balls and 24 RBI. He holds... Read More
NBA DFS: DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (5/13/24) - Today's Top Lineups
Monday brings two more playoff games in the NBA. As we approach the Conference Finals, we are running out of two-game DFS slates. Let’s enjoy this one while we still can. The key to being successful in NBA DFS comes down to making adjustments during the day as injury information becomes available. But it's always... Read More
When is Luis Robert Jr. Coming Back? Fantasy Baseball Injury Return Update
Chicago White Sox manager Pedro Grifol had fans buzzing this week after discussing star outfielder Luis Robert Jr. and his recovery from a hip flexor strain, which has kept the All-Star on the injured list since April 5. The White Sox were in Kansas City playing their second game of a four-game series against the... Read More
Week 8 Waiver Wire Rankings - Fantasy Baseball Pickups Include: Christian Scott, Taj Bradley, Yennier Cano, Michael Kopech, Leody Taveras, more
Howdy RotoBallers! We are about 45 days into the MLB regular season, and we at RotoBaller HQ are back with more waiver wire articles. Today, we will review our fantasy baseball waiver wire rankings for Week 8 (May 13 - May 19) of the 2024 MLB season. Injuries continue to pile up as Joe Musgrove,... Read More
Chiefs vs. Ravens Set To Open 2024 NFL Regular Season
The NFL will kick off the 2024 regular season in style, as the Kansas City Chiefs and Baltimore Ravens are set to square off in the opening game of the 2024 campaign. Though the official 2024 NFL Schedule isn't expected to drop until May 16, we already know who each team will face, we're just... Read More
Scouting the Routing: 2024 PGA Championship
If you were looking for storylines ahead of the year's second Major Championship, the golfing world has delivered in the four weeks since the Masters. The two most decorated Major Champions of their generation each come in on the back of victories on their respective Tours. The World No. 1 (and Masters Champion), Scottie Scheffler,... Read More
Top 25 Fantasy Baseball Prospects To Stash (Week 8): Redraft Rankings
As the major league season hits the quarter mark, we have to marvel at the volume of high-profile prospects that have already been called up. Some of them have provided sizeable impacts like Jared Jones and Andy Pages, while other big names have sputtered, performed inconsistently, or have even been sent back to the minors.... Read More
Pitchers Advanced Metrics Leaders for Swinging-Strike Rate Statcast Studs and Duds (Week 8)
Welcome to another edition of RotoBaller’s Statcast Pitcher Studs and Duds article series for the 2024 season! Each week, I will select one stat, choose a few pitchers with strong metrics and poor metrics, and analyze them to determine how their future performance may change. I haven't focused on strikeouts yet, so this week I'll... Read More
Owen Caissie - Fantasy Baseball Prospects Waiver Wire Pickups (Week 8)
BALLER MOVE: Add in 15+ Team Leagues/ NL-Only ROSTERED IN: 2% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Chicago Cubs outfield prospect Owen Caissie has performed very well in his Triple-A debut and is making the case to be promoted to the major league roster. Through his first 38 games with Triple-A Iowa, the 21-year-old has posted a .277/.416/.423... Read More
Lars Nootbaar - Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups (Week 8)
BALLER MOVE: Add in All Formats ROSTERED IN: 35% of Leagues ANALYSIS: After beginning the season on the injured list with fractured ribs, Lars Nootbaar has begun to settle in and is worth adding in all 12-team leagues. Overall, Nootbaar is riding a .202/.307/.354 line with three long balls and two swiped bags through his... Read More
Ben Lively - Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups (Week 8)
BALLER MOVE: Add in 15+ Team Leagues/AL-Only ROSTERED IN: 20% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Cleveland Guardians starting pitcher Ben Lively has looked quite solid after joining the starting rotation and is worth rostering in deeper leagues. Lively has a strong 2.61 ERA and 1.21 WHIP through five starts (27 ½ innings) with a 9:26 BB:K ratio. The... Read More
Kyle Manzardo - Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups (Week 8)
BALLER MOVE: Add in Deeper Mixed Leagues ROSTERED IN: 19% of Leagues ANALYSIS: The Cleveland Guardians finally called up highly-touted prospect Kyle Manzardo on May 6. Although the call-up was out of necessity with Steven Kwan hitting the IL, Manzardo is deserving. Through 128 PA at AAA Columbus this season, Manzardo slashed .303/.375/.642 with nine HR and... Read More
2024 NFL Outlook - Projecting All 32 Starting Quarterbacks in Week 1
Getting the quarterback position right solves several problems for an NFL team. It gives the offense better chances at scoring points, possibly leading to more victories. Likewise, the defense will feel less pressure protecting a lead than coming from behind. However, much can happen in the months leading to the 2024 NFL season. Training camp... Read More
Trevor Williams - Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups (Week 8)
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 30% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Washington Nationals starting pitcher Trevor Williams has quietly been off to a strong start to the season and is worth adding in deeper formats. Through 36 ⅔ innings, Williams holds a stellar 1.96 ERA and 1.06 WHIP. He has struck out 30 batters... Read More
Top Fantasy Baseball Stories of the Week - Paul Skenes, Luis Arraez, And Seth Lugo
Hello again, RotoBallers. A new week of fantasy baseball is upon us and now that lineups are locked, let's take another look at the biggest stories of the last week. As always, I’ll offer my thoughts from a fantasy context to gauge how relevant these goings-on are for us managers. On May 11, Paul Skenes... Read More