Jace Jung Launches Fifth Home Run On Friday
Detroit Tigers second/third base prospect Jace Jung broke out of his power slump on Friday by launching his fifth home run of the season. Jung had gone without tallying a long ball for ten games. In his first season at Triple-A, the 23-year-old has posted a solid .257/.373/.486 line with one swiped bag and 25... Read More
Corbin Carroll - Fantasy Baseball Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 7 (2024)
BALLER MOVE: Start in 10+ Team Leagues ANALYSIS: This Corbin Carroll drop-off needs to be studied. Since injuring his shoulder on a swing back on July 6, 2023 in a blowout loss to the New York Mets, Carroll is batting a mediocre .255 (98-for-385) with just eight home runs and 35 RBI across this 102-game... Read More
Fantasy Football Undrafted Running Back Rookie Sleepers
Last month's NFL Draft saw a number of really good players left on the board after the seven rounds were over. Some of those players are likely going to make it onto NFL rosters in 2024 as undrafted free agents. Some notable recent running backs who went undrafted include three players who saw extensive playing... Read More
Samuel Basallo Stays Hot With Another Home Run
Baltimore Orioles catching prospect Samuel Basallo has been showcasing his elite power potential this past week and added another home run on Friday. Basallo is now up to five home runs on the season and has hit four of them in his past four games. The 19-year-old has a .256/.284/.456 stat line with two stolen... Read More
Braiden Ward Steals Six Bases On Friday
Colorado Rockies outfield prospect Braiden Ward swiped six bags on Friday evening to increase his season total to 15. Ward has now stolen at least one base in eight games this season and is emerging as one of the top baserunning threats in the minor leagues. In the batter's box, the 25-year-old has posted a... Read More
Jose Altuve Records 300th Career Stolen Base
Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve went 1-for-4 with an RBI, a run scored, and stole his seventh base of the season in Friday's 5-3 win over the Mariners. The steal was No. 300 for his career, and along with his 2000+ career hits as well as a career batting average over .300, he joins... Read More
Salvador Perez Homers, Drives In Three Friday
Kansas City Royals first baseman Salvador Perez went 1-for-4 with a three-run home run in Friday's 7-1 victory over the Rangers. It was the eighth time he's gone deep this season and the three RBI put him at 30, good for third-most in all of baseball. The 33-year-old is having a fantastic season thus far,... Read More
Corey Seager - Fantasy Baseball Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 7 (2024)
BALLER MOVE: Start in 10+ Team Leagues ANALYSIS: Batting second every day in an explosive Texas Rangers offense, Corey Seager has somehow driven in a mere eight runs through 29 games this season after tallying a career-high 96 RBI in just 119 contests last year. That’s not to mention that he’s only rapped two doubles... Read More
Harry Ford Extends Hitting Streak To 11 Games
Seattle Mariners catching prospect Harry Ford extended his hitting streak to 11 games in Friday's doubleheader. In the first game, Ford knocked a double, and in the second game, he tallied his fourth round-tripper of the season and laced another double, his eighth of the season. After tallying just one hit in his first five... Read More
Fantasy Football Running Back Sleepers, Undervalued for 2024
The calendar has flipped, and that means we are one step closer to fantasy football drafts. It has surely been a wild offseason that featured many star players changing teams, including at the running back position. Players like Saquon Barkley, Josh Jacobs, Aaron Jones, and Tony Pollard all changed teams this offseason. As a result, we could see some ADP changes at the top of... Read More
When Should I Pick Michael Penix Jr. In Rookie Drafts? Dynasty Fantasy Football Outlook
The Atlanta Falcons stunned the football world when they selected Michael Penix Jr. with the eighth overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. It was a head-scratching selection considering Atlanta just inked quarterback Kirk Cousins to a four-year, $180 million contract in free agency. Dynasty managers now have to figure out when to select Penix... Read More
Cole Young Hits First Double-A Home Run
Seattle Mariners shortstop prospect Cole Young launched his first Double-A home run with a grand slam on Friday evening. After hitting 11 long balls across Single and High-A last summer, it took Young 23 games to tally his first in Double-A this season. The 20-year-old has a .245/.336/.337 stat line with six stolen bases in... Read More
LeBron James' NBA Records That Are Unlikely To Be Broken
Records are meant to be broken. It's one of the reasons why records exist in the first place. Some records may be seemingly impossible to even reach. Some records look almost humanly impossible to reach, but in some cases, some impossible records have been reached. Again. LeBron James has been setting NBA records left and right since his rookie year 21 years... Read More
Fantasy Baseball Catcher Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 7 (2024)
Welcome RotoBallers to our catcher fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups for Week 7 (May 6 - May 12). Unless you roster catchers like William Contreras, J.T. Realmuto, Will Smith, or Adley Rutschman, this article could be a big help for you, especially if you lost a catcher to injury recently or have one who is struggling at the plate. Sean Murphy (oblique) is still on... Read More
UFL Fantasy Football Rankings for Week 6: QB, RB, WR, TE Rankings and Analysis (2024)
Week 5 of UFL action was dominated by the top teams, as all four favorites covered their respective spreads. Birmingham, St. Louis, and Michigan all won in convincing blowouts while delivering some impressive fantasy performances along the way. It might be a lot of the same in Week 6. Birmingham (5-0) takes on Memphis (1-4)... Read More