Ryan Ritter Promoted to Major Leagues

The Colorado Rockies are promoting infield prospect Ryan Ritter to the major leagues. In a corresponding move, the Rockies are placing shortstop Ezequiel Tovar (oblique) on the 10-day injured list with a left oblique strain. Ritter is currently considered the No. 12-ranked prospect in the Colorado system on MLB.com. The 24-year-old made his Triple-A debut […]

Gardner Minshew II Throwing at OTAs

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Gardner Minshew II (collarbone) has been throwing during voluntary organized team activities. Minshew broke his collarbone in 2024 while with the Las Vegas Raiders and was limited to 10 games (nine starts), in which he threw for 2,013 yards, nine touchdowns and 10 interceptions in his only year in the desert. […]

Rondale Moore Active at OTAs

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Rondale Moore (knee) has been participating in the team's voluntary organized team activities. Moore didn't play at all last year with the Atlanta Falcons after suffering a season-ending knee injury before the season started. The 24-year-old pass-catcher is now healthy and is trying to carve out a depth role in his […]

Colston Loveland Could Return Soon

Chicago Bears rookie first-round tight end Colston Loveland (shoulder) was spotted in uniform during mandatory minicamp this week and could be getting closer to a return after having shoulder surgery, according to The Athletic's Adam Jahns. "I just knew the springtime here, he wasn't going to be available," head coach Ben Johnson said, "and at […]

Kyle Monangai has "Really Stepped Up"

Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson said that rookie seventh-round running back Kyle Monangai has "really stepped up" during mandatory minicamp, including catching a touchdown pass from quarterback Caleb Williams during a situational drill on Wednesday. "I appreciate the attention to detail and the pride he takes and how quickly he's picking things up," Johnson […]

No Structural Damage to Anthony Richardson's Shoulder

According to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler, Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson (shoulder) isn't dealing with any structural damage to his surgically-repaired right shoulder after he recently reported soreness in the same arm that he had surgery on in 2023 to fix his AC joint. Richardson went hard this offseason in terms of throwing the football and […]

Devin Neal - 2025 Fantasy Football Rookie Draft Sleepers and Values

DRAFT PICK: 6th Round (#184 Overall Pick) TEAM: New Orleans Saints ROOKIE DRAFT ANALYSIS: A subpar combine performance cost Neal (5-foot-11, 213 pounds with a 4.58 40-yard dash) an opportunity to be selected on the first two days of the 2025 NFL Draft. However, he was still selected in the sixth round and landed on […]

Jacob Young Returns From Injured List

The Washington Nationals activated outfielder Jacob Young (shoulder) from the 10-day injured list on Friday and optioned outfielder Daylen Lile to Triple-A Rochester in a corresponding move, according to the team. Young will return to the big leagues for the first time since being placed on the IL on May 23 with an AC joint […]

Reds Activate Christian Encarnacion-Strand From Injured List

The Cincinnati Reds announced on Friday that they activated infielder Christian Encarnacion-Strand (back) from the 10-day injured list and designated catcher Austin Wynns for assignment in a corresponding move. Encarnacion-Strand is returning for the first time since being placed on the IL back on April 17 with lower-back inflammation. It's unclear yet if the 25-year-old […]

Twins Recall Travis Adams From Triple-A

The Minnesota Twins announced on Friday that they recalled right-handed pitching prospect Travis Adams from Triple-A St. Paul and optioned left-hander Kody Funderbunk to St. Paul in a corresponding move. Adams will get his first big-league call-up after going 3-1 with a 3.43 ERA and 1.14 WHIP with 37 strikeouts, three saves and 10 walks […]

Landon Knack Sent Down

The Los Angeles Dodgers announced on Friday that they optioned right-hander Landon Knack to Triple-A Oklahoma City and recalled left-hander Justin Wrobleski in a corresponding move. Knack will head back to the minors after allowing four earned runs on four hits (three homers) while walking five and striking out only one in 3 1/3 innings […]

Justin Wrobleski Called Up to Start on Friday

The Los Angeles Dodgers announced on Friday that they recalled left-hander Justin Wrobleski from Triple-A Oklahoma City and optioned right-hander Landon Knack to Oklahoma City in a corresponding move. Wrobleski will make the start in Friday's series opener at Busch Stadium against the St. Louis Cardinals in what will be just his eighth start in […]

Sean O'Malley Set For A Rematch

On Saturday, former bantamweight champion Sean O'Malley will look to reclaim the bantamweight title when he takes on current champion Merab Dvalishvili in the main event of UFC 316. O'Malley's last fight was with Dvalishvili back in September at UFC 306, and O'Malley lost that fight rather convincingly, via unanimous decision. Since signing with the […]

Merab Dvalishvili Set For His Second Title Defense

The reigning, defending UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili is scheduled to take on former bantamweight champion Sean O'Malley in the main event of UFC 316 on Saturday. Dvalishvili and O'Malley fought back in September at UFC 306, and Dvalishvili emerged out of that fight a new bantamweight champion. In his last bout, Dvalishvili made his […]

Kayla Harrison Could Become The New UFC Champion

Kayla Harrison will look to become the new women's bantamweight champion when she takes on the current champion Julianna Pena in the co-main event of UFC 316 on Saturday. Harrison was last seen in action back in October at UFC 307, where she extended her win streak to three by defeating Ketlen Vieira via unanimous […]

Julianna Pena Set For Co-Main Event

On Saturday, Julianna Pena will attempt to make the first title defense in her second reign when she takes on former two-time PFL champion Kayla Harrison in the co-main event of UFC 316. Pena recaptured the title in her last bout by defeating former women's bantamweight champion Raquel Pennington via split decision. Prior to that […]

Florio's Football Show: AFC East Fantasy Preview!

Michael F. Florio is back and gives you everything you need to know about every offense in the AFC East. From the playcaller, to QB, running game and pass catchers, Florio gives you the stats and trends to know who to target and who to avoid in each offense. Be sure to also tune into RotoBaller […]

DraftKings MMA, UFC DFS Lineup Picks - UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2

After arguably the worst fight card in UFC history, we are treated to a UFC 316 event that features two title fights, veterans returning, and newcomers making their UFC debut. The event will mark the promotion's 11th visit to Newark and first since UFC 302 in June 2024. The main event features a title fight […]

Joe Pyfer A Favorite At UFC 316

Joe Pyfer will be looking to win back-to-back fights when he takes on Kelvin Gastelum on the main card of UFC 316 on Saturday. Pyfer was last seen in action almost a year ago at UFC 303, where he got back in the win column by knocking out Marc-Andre Barriault in the first round. Since […]

Kyle Stowers Dealing with Hand Soreness

Miami Marlins manager Clayton McCullough reports that outfielder Kyle Stowers (hand) will miss his second straight outing due to "lingering hand soreness." McCullough noted that the Stanford product will be available to pinch-hit. It was strange that Stowers would miss two games so recently after a routine day off, and now we have some clarity […]

Kelvin Gastelum Looks To Win Back-To-Back Fights

Kelvin Gastelum is scheduled to face off against Joe Pyfer on the main card of UFC 316 on Saturday. Gastelum got back in the win column by beating Daniel Rodriguez via unanimous decision in June 2024. This win followed a submission loss to Sean Brady in December 2023. Prior to that, he secured a unanimous […]

Mario Bautista Looks For His Eighth Consecutive Win

Mario Bautista will look to extend his win streak when he welcomes Patchy Mix to the promotion on the main card of UFC 316 on Saturday. Bautista was last seen in action back in October at UFC 307, where he defeated the former two-time featherweight champion Jose Aldo via split decision. It was a controversial, […]

Isaac Guerendo Taking Part in OTAs

San Francisco 49ers running back Isaac Guerendo (ankle, knee) has been taking part in voluntary organized team activities this spring after injuring his MCL and spraining his ankle in the Week 18 regular-season finale last year. Guerendo, a fourth-round pick (129th overall) in 2024, should be a full-go for the start of mandatory minicamp on […]

Jordan Lawlar - Fantasy Baseball Prospects Waiver Wire Stashes (Week 10)

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14-team leagues CALL-UP ETA: July ANALYSIS: Welcome back to the stash list, Jordan Lawlar. I'm sure he's not excited to be back, but that's what happens when you go hitless in 22 plate appearances spread across sporadic playing time. There's simply no everyday lineup spot for Lawlar right now, and probably won't […]

Logan Henderson - Fantasy Baseball Prospects Waiver Wire Stashes (Week 10)

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14-team leagues CALL-UP ETA: June ANALYSIS: Milwaukee Brewers right-handed pitching prospect Logan Henderson looked quite sharp during his first taste of MLB action and is worth stashing in all 14-team formats. During his first 21 innings in Milwaukee, the No. 12-ranked prospect in the system posted a 1.71 ERA with a 0.95 […]

Kameron Misner not in Friday's Lineup

Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Kameron Misner will take a seat for Friday's home meeting with the Miami Marlins. Teammate Jake Mangum will bat fifth and occupy center field in his stead against right-handed pitcher Edward Cabrera. Misner had two days off last weekend, though he technically picked up at-bats in both games and hasn't had […]

Anthony Seigler - Fantasy Baseball Prospects Waiver Wire Stashes (Week 10)

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14-team leagues CALL-UP ETA: June ANALYSIS: Anthony Seigler has been in the minors since 2018, but has some pedigree as a former first-round pick. Selected by the Yankees out of Cartersville High School, Seigler received a $2.8 million bonus. He joined the Brewers organization this offseason and looks like a different player. […]

Matt Shaw - Prospects Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups, Breakouts (Week 10)

BALLER MOVE: Add in all leagues ROSTERED IN: 45% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Chicago Cubs top infield prospect Matt Shaw has begun to find his footing in the major leagues and should be added in all formats. Shaw was able to break camp with the MLB roster but could not find much success during his first stint […]

Cade Horton - Fantasy Baseball Prospects Waiver Wire Pickups (Week 10)

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12-team leagues ROSTERED IN: 25% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Cade Horton looks like he is here to stay in the major leagues. Injuries to Javier Assad, Shota Imanaga, and Justin Steele made his recall necessary for a competing Cubs team. Of interest to me in the chart below is the growing chase […]

Colton Gordon - Fantasy Baseball Prospects Waiver Wire Pickups (Week 10)

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ team leagues ROSTERED IN: 5% of Leagues ANALYSIS: The underlying stats support that Colton Gordon should be a pretty good pitcher for Houston. While the strikeout rate so far is about average, Gordon doesn't walk batters (3.4%) and has a 31.1% whiff percentage. His biggest issue thus far is the […]