Closers and Relief Pitchers to Bounce Back for 2024 Fantasy Baseball

For the last three seasons, I have written the Bullpen Report here at RotoBaller. If you are unfamiliar, the article follows bullpens throughout the season to not only get ahead of closer changes but to identify those non-full-time closers that can be useful in fantasy baseball.  So when this article was up for grabs, it […]

Third Base: Undervalued and Overvalued For Fantasy Baseball Points Leagues

There's some depth at the third base position in fantasy baseball this year. It might not be as deep as in years past, but 10 third basemen are going inside the top 85 in drafts this year. Some third basemen like Jose Ramirez, Austin Riley, Rafael Devers, and Gunnar Henderson are going earlier in drafts. […]

Top 40 Catcher (C) Fantasy Baseball Rankings - March Updates

Hey, RotoBallers! The fantasy baseball offseason is almost over, as Opening Day is less than a week away. Catchers, for the first time in a while, will have plenty of good fantasy options to choose from in upcoming fantasy drafts. Especially if you are in a single-catcher league, fantasy managers can afford to wait until […]

Top 70 Shortstop (SS) Fantasy Baseball Rankings - March Updates

Hey, RotoBallers! We are less than a week away from Opening Day! It's an exciting time for baseball fans as an entire season lies ahead. At RotoBaller HQ, we are back with more fantasy baseball rankings to help you win your leagues. Today, we will look at our MLB team's updated 2024 fantasy baseball shortstop rankings, […]

Top 225 Starting Pitcher (SP) Fantasy Baseball Rankings - March Updates

Hey, RotoBallers! Spring training is here, and it's an exciting time for baseball fans. We have been constantly updating our rankings and publishing articles all off-season to help you prepare and crush your upcoming fantasy baseball drafts. Today, we will review our MLB team's updated 2024 fantasy baseball starting pitcher rankings, recently updated for March. […]

Top 170 Relief Pitcher (RP) Fantasy Baseball Rankings - March Updates

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to more fantasy baseball rankings. Saves are one of the most volatile categories in fantasy baseball. Injuries to top fantasy baseball closers, Milwaukee Brewers right-hander Devin Williams and Minnesota Twins right-hander Jhoan Duran, have made the elite relief pitcher pool shrink more, as Josh Hader is the only reliever in the top […]

Top 175 Outfield (OF) Fantasy Baseball Rankings - March Updates

Hey, RotoBallers! As the fantasy baseball offseason ramps up, there is only a week left of spring training. The countdown is on, as we are a few days away from Opening Day. Today, we will review our MLB team's updated 2024 fantasy baseball outfield rankings, recently updated for March. Plenty of news and notes regarding […]

Top 75 First Base (1B) Fantasy Baseball Rankings - March Updates

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to more fantasy baseball rankings. Opening Day is a few days away, and it's a very exciting time for baseball fans. Looking for a first base or corner infield option for your fantasy team? We've you covered with our MLB team's updated 2024 fantasy baseball first base rankings, recently updated for March. […]

Kenley Jansen Expects To Be Ready For Opening Day

Boston Red Sox closer Kenley Jansen (back) said he felt good in his return to Grapefruit League action on Thursday night against the Baltimore Orioles and expects to be ready for Opening Day on March 28 next Thursday. Jansen said he didn't feel good until Thursday and that he's been battling lat, shoulder and back […]

Kodai Senga's Ramp-Up Period Could Be Stretched Out

The New York Mets are considering having right-hander Kodai Senga (shoulder) throw on a once-every-six-days schedule once he's able to ramp up and pitch in games, which means what would for some pitchers be a six-week ramp-up, might last a little longer for Senga. "I feel good. I feel ready," Senga said through an interpreter. […]

Terance Mann Considered Questionable Friday

Los Angeles Clippers forward/guard Terance Mann (shoulder) is listed as questionable heading into Friday's game versus the Portland Trail Blazers. Mann is in danger of missing his second game in a row due to battling a right shoulder strain. The 27-year-old suffered this injury in Tuesday's practice and missed Wednesday's game against the same Portland […]

Auction Draft Targets Under $5: Pitchers - Fantasy Baseball Auction Leagues (2024)

Welcome RotoBallers to our salary cap league strategy article targeting pitchers with an average auction value (AAV) of under $5. In the salary cap draft format, fantasy baseball managers are not bound by the rules and structure of the snake draft. The ability to put your money toward the players you prefer feels liberating. But […]

Last But Not Least: Fifth Starters That Are Relevant in 2024 Fantasy Baseball

When we look at the projected fifth starter across 30 MLB teams, it's quite a diverse group ranging from rookies to retreads and everything in between. Some of these pitchers are temporary placeholders for other injured starters, while others stand a better chance of lasting all season if their team has fewer options waiting on […]

Norman Powell Questionable Friday Against Portland

Los Angeles Clippers guard/forward Norman Powell (leg) is listed as questionable for Friday's game versus the Portland Trail Blazers. Powell has missed the last two games, with his lower leg injury still impacting him. Positive signs feature Powell traveling with the team and taking part in shootaround. However, the Clippers can easily play it safe […]

Tobias Harris Back On The Injury Report

Philadelphia 76ers forward Tobias Harris (ankle) is questionable for Friday's game against the Lakers. The veteran most recently had the same injury designation before Wednesday's loss to Phoenix. Unfortunately, he wasn't available. The Sixers are trying to climb out of a Play-In spot, so they need Harris back in the lineup as soon as possible, […]

In-Tournament PGA Model - Round 2 Picks For The Valspar Championship (Premium Content)

All other PGA Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. I am excited to announce that I will be providing a premium spreadsheet that can be accessed through the link below. Here you will find updated stats for the particular tournament -- all sortable and weighable when you make a copy of your […]

Zach Collins Questionable Friday Against The Grizzlies

San Antonio Spurs power forward/center Zach Collins (concussion) is listed as questionable heading into Friday's game versus the Memphis Grizzlies. Collins missed San Antonio's previous game against the Dallas Mavericks due to being in the concussion protocol. There is some optimism since Collins was at practice on Thursday with the rest of the team. However, […]

Jamie Steed's 2024 Fantasy Baseball Bold Predictions

Bold predictions can be the key to fantasy seasons. Predicting players who will outperform or underperform expectations by extreme amounts can win leagues. Bold predictions can also be entirely unhelpful, speculative thoughts that are just fun to consider. And the latter is what these are! Sort of. I'm not going to tell you I think Spencer Strider leads […]

Quentin Grimes Won't Play Friday

Detroit Pistons guard/forward Quentin Grimes (knee) has been ruled out against the Boston Celtics on Friday. Grimes is missing his fifth consecutive game with the right knee contusion limiting him. Detroit acquired the 23-year-old guard from the New York Knicks, but they have barely had a chance to see his potential. Grimes has played just […]

Simone Fontecchio Out Against Celtics

Detroit Pistons forward Simone Fontecchio (toe) won't play on Friday night versus the Boston Celtics. Fontecchio will miss his third consecutive game with the toe injury still bothering him. Detroit will likely play it safe as one of the worst teams in the league, and little at stake. Fontecchio has averaged 15.5 points, 4.3 rebounds, […]

RJ Barrett Won't Play Friday

Toronto Raptors forward RJ Barrett (personal) is officially ruled out for Friday night's game against the Orlando Magic. Barrett will miss his fifth consecutive game to be with his family while mourning the death of his younger brother. Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic confirmed the 23-year-old is without a return timetable yet and has the […]

Zeke Nnaji Won't Play Thursday

Denver Nuggets center Zeke Nnaji (back) has been ruled out ahead of Thursday's game against the New York Knicks. The big man will miss his second game in a row due to lower back pain. The absence of Nnaji should open up additional minutes behind starting center Nikola Jokic. Head coach Mike Malone mentioned that […]

Brandon Ingram Exits Early During Thursday's Game

New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram (knee) was forced to exit early during Thursday's game against the Orlando Magic. The star forward suffered a left knee injury during the third quarter of this game. He was putting minimal pressure on his knee and was helped to the locker room. This is concerning, but fantasy managers […]

Gary Harris Won't Return On Thursday

Orlando Magic guard Gary Harris (foot) has been ruled out for the rest of Thursday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans. Harris was forced to exit early during this contest due to right foot soreness. The Magic will start Caleb Houstan in his place during the second half of this contest. Fantasy managers should also […]

Youssef Zalal Back In The UFC

Youssef Zalal (13-5-1) has signed back with the UFC as he's stepped up on short notice to face Billy Quarantillo at UFC Vegas 89. Zalal was in the UFC from 2022 until 2022 and began his UFC career on a three-fight winning streak. He then lost three fights in a row and after fighting Da'Mon […]

Billy Quarantillo Gets New Opponent At UFC Vegas 89

Billy Quarantillo (18-5) is set to face Youssef Zalal on the main card of UFC Vegas 89 on Saturday. Quarantillo was supposed to fight Gabriel Miranda but his opponent had to withdraw and was replaced by Zalal. Quarantillo is coming off a decision win over Damon Jackson and is 6-3 in the UFC. He enters […]

Cameron Saaiman Faces Fellow Prospect At UFC Vegas 89

Cameron Saaiman (9-1) is set to take on Payton Talbott on the main card of UFC Vegas 89 on Saturday. Saaiman is coming off his first career loss as he suffered a decision loss to Christian Rodriguez in October. The South African is 3-1 in the UFC as he also beat Terrence Mitchell, Mana Martinez, […]

Payton Talbott Puts Undefeated Record On The Line At UFC Vegas 89

Payton Talbott (7-0) is set to take on Cameron Saaiman in his second UFC fight on the main card of UFC Vegas 89. Talbott is coming off a third-round submission win over Nick Aguirre in his debut. Talbott, who's 25, is the favorite in this matchup as DraftKings has him at a salary of $8,300. […]

Justin Tafa Replaces His Brother At UFC Vegas 89

Justin Tafa (7-3) is set to face Karl Williams in the co-main event of UFC Vegas 89 on Saturday. Tafa was supposed to face Marcos Rogerio de Lima in February, but on fight week he suffered a knee injury and was replaced by his brother Junior Tafa. With Junior fighting then, Justin has since replaced […]