Chase Briscoe Could Be a Top-10 Contender at Iowa

Don't sleep on Chase Briscoe this weekend at Iowa Speedway. Even though Stewart-Haas Racing is closing up shop at the end of the season, they're not shutting the racing operations down yet. This weekend at Iowa, Briscoe was one of the strongest cars in practice on Friday, as the No. 14 Ford ranked sixth-fastest in […]

Denny Hamlin a Great DFS Option at Iowa

Denny Hamlin should prominently be on your DFS radar for the Iowa Corn 350 on Sunday night. Hamlin qualified back in 12th for this weekend's race, which gives him a decent amount of room for Place Differential points. Additionally, Denny should be a contender for the win, as the No. 11 Toyota has been one […]

Dynasty Fantasy Football - 2023 Fantasy Football Busts To Buy In 2024

When a player busts, confidence begins to drain. However, separating facts from feelings is easier when they are not on your team to begin with.  Some preseason-hyped players were total busts in 2023. Many fantasy football managers will avoid these players in 2024 drafts, but should they? Taking advantage while their perception is down, or […]

Ross Chastain Needs to Gain Track Position at Iowa

After Friday's practice session at Iowa Speedway, many people were looking at Ross Chastain as one of the strongest cars on the track, as the No. 1 Chevrolet ended up with the sixth-fastest lap and ranked second-best on the 10-lap average chart. However, as he's done many times this season, Chastain disappointed in qualifying on […]

Jordan Lawlar - Fantasy Baseball Prospects Waiver Wire Stashes for Week 13 (2024)

BALLER MOVE: Stash in deep leagues CALL-UP ETA: Late 2024 ANALYSIS: One of baseball’s top prospects, Jordan Lawlar is worth a close monitor in redraft leagues as he works his way back from injury at Triple-A Reno. The Diamondbacks shortstop mega-prospect will likely bide his time in Reno for a while, but if he shows […]

Todd Gilliland a Dark Horse Once Again at Iowa

Todd Gilliland has been one of the best dark horse options in the NASCAR Cup Series recently, and it looks like that trend could continue at Iowa Speedway on Sunday night. Gilliland qualified 14th for Sunday night's Iowa Corn 350 Presented by Ethanol, and the No. 38 Ford looked strong in practice on Friday, ending […]

Joey Meneses Hits Two-Run Homer On Saturday

Washington Nationals first baseman Joey Meneses had a productive night in a 4-0 win over the Miami Marlins on Saturday. Meneses went 1-for-3 with a homer and three RBI to help propel Washington to the win over the Marlins. The 32-year-old first baseman got the Nats on the board with a first-inning sacrifice fly before […]

Five Fantasy Football Overvalued Quarterbacks - 2024 Fantasy Football Busts

It is an age-old question in fantasy football. Wait until the late rounds to draft a quarterback, or secure the position early and have a stud for the season? It’s easy to get fooled by a big-name quarterback, especially as they start falling off the board during the draft. Amidst the hype, there's always the […]

Erik Jones Struggling to Find Speed at Iowa

We're on to the 17th race of NASCAR Cup Series season and, yet again, the Legacy Motor Club Toyotas are slow. In practice on Friday, Erik Jones was the slowest car on the race track (23.864), which was over a full second slower than Noah Gragson, who posted the fastest lap (22.828 seconds). Jones ended […]

Joey Ortiz Hits Three-Run HR On Saturday

Milwaukee Brewers third baseman Joey Ortiz played the hero in a 3-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday. Ortiz went 1-for-4 with a three-run homer to provide all the offense needed for his team in the win. The 25-year-old ripped a ball over the fence in the fifth inning, a blast that traveled 398 […]

MLB DFS: DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (6/16/24) - Today's Top Lineups

Happy Sunday, RotoBallers! I'm excited to be covering another fun DFS slate. The early part of the MLB season has been good to me, so I'm looking to build off that momentum and hit the ground running as we progress into the 2024 campaign. Let's break down my favorite plays from today's slate! We have […]

Addison Barger - Fantasy Baseball Prospects Waiver Wire Pickups (Week 13)

BALLER MOVE: Add in 16+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 1% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Barger is getting his second opportunity with the Jays this season after being activated on Friday. He was up with the big league club earlier this season, but only for a short stint and appeared in just five games for Toronto. Barger won't […]

Heliot Ramos Homers, Doubles Twice On Saturday

San Francisco Giants outfielder Heliot Ramos had a big game in a 4-3 loss to the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday. Ramos went 3-for-5 with two doubles, a homer, and three RBI to provide all of the Giants' offense in the loss. The speedy outfielder hit a two-run homer in the first inning and added […]

Cheap Dynasty Fantasy Football Buys With Upside in 2024 - Fantasy Football Outlook

Let’s be honest. When it comes to dynasty fantasy football, the ultimate goal is to win championships. Drafting rookies and playing scout is fun, but the only thing people remember is who wins titles. One of the most integral parts of playing dynasty fantasy football is recognizing marketplace inefficiencies and acting on them accordingly. Player […]

Charlie Morton Strikes Out Eight In Win On Saturday

Atlanta Braves right-hander Charlie Morton turned in a quality start in a 9-2 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday. Morton tossed six innings of one-run ball while striking out eight and walking two to improve his record to 4-3 on the season. The 40-year-old hurler had it going on Saturday against his former […]

Lance Lynn - Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups (Week 13)

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues, Stream/Watch List in 10 Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 23% of Yahoo Leagues/34% of ESPN Leagues/49% of CBS Leagues ANALYSIS: After holding three of the best offenses in baseball (Baltimore, Cincinnati, and Philadelphia) to just 1 combined run in 16 innings, Cardinals starting pitcher Lance Lynn, has struggled in […]

Should I Stash Orelvis Martinez In Redraft Leagues? Fantasy Baseball Prospect Outlook (Week 13)

The Toronto Blue Jays have just one hitter who has hit double digits in home runs this season - Daulton Varsho has 10. Meanwhile, their No. 2 overall prospect, shortstop Orelvis Martinez, has hit 15 homers so far this season at Triple-A Buffalo. If the Jays need offense so badly, then what are they waiting […]

Marcell Ozuna Hits Two-Run HR Saturday

Atlanta Braves DH Marcell Ozuna had a big night in a 9-2 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday. Ozuna went 3-for-5 with a homer, two runs, and two RBI to help power Atlanta to the win. The veteran's two-run homer off Ryan Pepiot came in the fifth inning and traveled 423 feet with […]

H2H Points League Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups (Week 12) - Hitters and Pitchers

We have reached the middle of another week. I hope your weeks are off to a good start. In case they aren't, we have a few options on waivers that can help you pick up ground in a hurry. No matter your poison, we'll give you options for every type of points league out there. […]

Fantasy Baseball Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks - Giancarlo Stanton, Teoscar Hernandez, Hurston Waldrep, Drew Thorpe, More

Welcome back RotoBallers to another edition of my 2024 fantasy baseball start/sit article for Week 13, June 17 - June 23. This week's article will focus on Andrew Vaughn, Tyler Soderstrom, Giancarlo Stanton, Teoscar Hernandez, Ben Lively, JP Sears, Hurston Waldrep, and Cade Povich. Whether you are prepping to set your weekly lineups or determining […]

Matt Vierling Hits HR On Saturday

Detroit Tigers third baseman Matt Vierling had a productive night at the plate in a 13-5 win over the Houston Astros on Saturday. Vierling went 2-for-4 with a homer and two runs scored in the lopsided win over Houston. The veteran infielder hit a solo shot off Houston starter Spencer Arrighetti in the first inning, […]

Zane Smith Lacks Punch At Iowa

Zane Smith and his Spire Motorsports car seem to lack the acceleration coming out of turns at Iowa. It showed in his qualifying lap especially. Smith and the No. 71 car lost more than a second to the top cars on Saturday. Practice was a little faster as Smith only dropped 0.707 seconds off the […]

John Hunter Nemechek Begins 34th At Iowa

John Hunter Nemechek and the Legacy Motor Club car kept losing tenths of a second at every repaved turn on Saturday. It was not a surprise he qualified 34th for Sunday's Iowa Corn 350. Nemechek's No. 42 car was 1.544 seconds off from Kyle Larson in qualifying. Nemechek was a hair faster in practice as […]

Daniel Hemric Slow In Qualifying And Practice

Daniel Hemric had some issues with his Kaulig Racing Chevy on Saturday. The No. 31 car qualified 30th for the Iowa Corn 350 on Sunday evening. Furthermore, Hemric has qualified 24th or worse in five consecutive races now. Even place differential potential may be questionable at this point. After all, with some of the well […]

Wenceel Perez Picks Up Four Hits On Saturday

Detroit Tigers outfielder Wenceel Perez had a huge game in a 13-5 win over the Houston Astros on Saturday. Perez went 4-for-6 with two runs, two RBI, and a stolen base to help propel his team to the win over Houston. The rookie outfielder has been a solid addition to the top of the Detroit […]

George Kirby Strikes Out Six, Picks Up Win Saturday

Seattle Mariners right-hander George Kirby turned in an excellent start in a 7-5 win over the Texas Rangers on Saturday. Kirby allowed just one unearned run over six innings of work while striking out six and walking two to earn the win. The veteran hurler racked up 16 swinging strikes in the outing while improving […]

Kaz Grala Qualified 28th For Sunday's Race At Iowa

Kaz Grala was assumed to be in the back at Iowa. However, the Rick Ware Racing driver will start 28th for the Iowa Corn 350. The Iowa track has not been raced on in five years by anyone from NASCAR and that was at the Xfinity level. Anyway, Grala did move up six spots at […]

MJ Melendez Hits Grand Slam In Saturday Win

Kansas City Royals outfielder MJ Melendez turned in a big performance in a 7-2 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday. Melendez went 2-for-4 with a grand slam to power the Royals to the win over LA. The veteran blew open the game in the seventh inning when he deposited a ball over the […]

A.J. Allmendinger Sparks Some Interest Sunday

A.J. Allmendinger qualified 18th on Sunday for the Iowa Corn 350. With tires a bit of an issue, Allmendinger and his Kaulig Racing Chevy could be a bit of a factor. The No. 16 car was not the fastest (23.5 to 23.6 seconds in practice) but as this race goes on, Allmendinger has a chance […]