UFL DFS Value Plays: Week 2 Bargain Bin for DraftKings Including Luis Perez, Darrius Shepherd, Sal Cannella, More
Welcome to the Week 2 edition of RotoBaller's UFL DFS Bargain Bin, where the goal is to touch on some potentially mispriced players in DraftKings' Week 1 UFL contests. Each week during the UFL 2024 season and postseason, I’ll give you my thoughts on where there may be some value spots to exploit for DraftKings'... Read More
Mo Bamba Won't Play Against Miami
Philadelphia 76ers center Mo Bamba (illness) won't be available against the Heat on Thursday. He'll be out for a second consecutive contest with an illness after being initially regarded as questionable for the matchup. With Bamba on the shelf, Paul Reed will be the lone backup to Joel Embiid (knee), who is trending toward playing... Read More
Jonathan Kuminga Downgraded To Out Thursday
Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga (knee) will remain sidelined on Thursday versus Houston. The team has downgraded Kuminga from questionable to out, which stretches his absence to five games. The news means Trayce Jackson-Davis should continue his spell as a starter. The 24-year-old rookie has averaged 11.2 points, 8.3 rebounds, and 1.6 blocks in... Read More
Riley Greene Goes Yard In First Game Of Doubleheader
Detroit Tigers outfielder Riley Greene went 2-for-4 with a solo home run, a walk and two runs scored during Game 1 of Thursday's doubleheader with the New York Mets. The 394-foot blast was Greene's second homer of the season. The 23-year-old has dealt with health issues over the last two campaigns but his power/speed blend... Read More
Tobias Harris Expected To Miss 1-2 Games
Philadelphia 76ers forward Tobias Harris (knee) is expected to miss one or two games, a source has told The Philadelphia Inquirer's Keith Pompey. After initially being questionable, Harris will miss Thursday's contest against Miami. He might then also be out for Sunday's matchup against Memphis. Nicolas Batum is looking at a fresh opportunity to start,... Read More
Jayden Daniels To Meet With Patriots On Monday
LSU quarterback and Heisman Trophy winner Jayden Daniels is set to meet with the New England Patriots on Monday, according to his agent. The Chicago Bears are fully expected to take USC QB Caleb Williams with the first overall pick in this year's NFL draft. The Washington Commanders are on the clock at No. 2... Read More
Patriots To Visit With Drake Maye On Friday
The New England Patriots are hosting North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye on a top-30 visit on Friday at Gillette Stadium, according to sources. The Patriots hold the third overall pick in the upcoming NFL draft and also met with Maye at the scouting combine in February and again before his pro day. The Patriots traded... Read More
Who is the Chargers' WR1? 2024 Fantasy Football Outlook
The Los Angeles Chargers made some significant changes on offense this season, especially at the wide receiver position. They traded away Keenan Allen and cut Mike Williams. These moves, though, had to be made as the team was over the cap space entering the year. As a result, the Chargers' wide receiver group could look... Read More
When is Justin Verlander Coming Back? Fantasy Baseball Injury Return Update
Houston Astros pitcher Justin Verlander might be the oldest player in the majors at 41 years old, but he can still pitch at a high level. The right-hander finished with a 3.22 ERA and 144 strikeouts across 27 combined starts for the Mets and Astros in 2023. However, the injuries continue to pile up for... Read More
Kyle Finnegan - Closers and Saves Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Adds
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 59% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Kyle Finnegan recorded his second save of the season on Wednesday for the Nationals. If not for an error on the defense, it could have been a 1-2-3 inning for the 32-year-old. The righty pitched the ninth and struck out the first batter... Read More
Luis Garcia Moves To 60-Day Injured List
The Houston Astros moved pitchers Luis Garcia (elbow) and Penn Murfee (elbow) to the 60-day injured list on Thursday to make room on the 40-man roster for reliever Miguel Diaz and catcher/utility man Cooper Hummel after they were claimed off waivers. Garcia underwent Tommy John surgery on his right elbow last May and won't be... Read More
When is Gavin Williams Coming Back in Fantasy Baseball?
Before the 2023 season, Gavin Williams was considered a top pitching prospect in the minors. Williams was drafted in 2017 by the Tampa Bay Rays in the 30th round. Instead of signing, he decided to go to East Carolina University. In the 2021 draft, the Cleveland Guardians drafted Williams in the first round, 23rd overall.... Read More
When is Eury Perez Coming Back? Fantasy Baseball Injury Return Update
It was a successful rookie season for Miami Marlins pitcher Eury Perez after making his MLB debut at 20 years old in 2023. Perez finished with a 3.15 ERA and 108 strikeouts across 91.1 innings pitched. That helped him finish seventh in the National League Rookie of the Year voting. However, the right-hander won't have... Read More
Bennett Sousa's Season Is Over
Houston Astros reliever Bennett Sousa (shoulder) underwent surgery for thoracic outlet syndrome on Wednesday and is expected to miss the rest of the season, the team announced on Thursday. Shoulder inflammation landed the 28-year-old left-hander on the 15-day injured to start the 2024 season, and now he'll look to recover for the 2025 season. The... Read More
Who is the Phillies Closer? Fantasy Baseball Saves Outlook
The Philadelphia Phillies had a reliable closer option in veteran Craig Kimbrel last season. Kimbrel saved 23 games across 71 appearances while making his ninth All-Star game. The right-hander, though, left in free agency and signed with the Baltimore Orioles. That left the closer role in Philadelphia open. The Phillies did not sign anyone in... Read More