Michael McDowell Ends Up Tenth At Kansas
Michael McDowell endured an up and down night in the Front Row Motorsports Ford. However, he ended up tenth when all was said and done on Sunday night. The AdventHealth 400 needed to go into overtime which caused McDowell to lose a few positions. It did seem like the Toyota cars had more on the... Read More
Paul Skenes- Fantasy Baseball Trade Targets: Buy or Sell? (Week 7)
BALLER MOVE: Buy Paul Skenes ANALYSIS: Like the rest of the baseball world, fantasy managers should buy into the hype of the Pirates' top prospect, Paul Skenes. Skenes was selected first overall in the 2023 MLB Draft by Pittsburgh and quickly rose the minor league ranks over the past two seasons. The right-hander pitched at rookie ball,... Read More
Alek Manoah Shelled In 2024 Debut
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Alek Manoah got rocked in his first start of the season against the Washington Nationals on Sunday. Manoah allowed seven runs (six earned) in just four innings, giving up six hits and walking four while striking out six. He showed glimpses of his former self, but overall it was a... Read More
Jose Caballero Runs Wild, Swipes Four Bags On Sunday
Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Jose Caballero went nuts on the basepaths on Sunday, swiping four bags in a 7-6 win over the New York Mets. Caballero didn't actually get a hit in this one, going 0-for-2 with three walks and three runs scored to go with the four steals. He now has 13 stolen bases... Read More
Josh Hader Continues Disappointing Season
Houston Astros closer Josh Hader was charged with the loss in a 5-4 defeat at the hands of the Seattle Mariners on Sunday. Hader gave up a homer in the ninth inning of a tie game to Cal Raleigh to take his third loss of the year. The lefty appeared to be figuring things out... Read More
Anthony Santander Drives In Five In Sunday's Win
Baltimore Orioles outfielder Anthony Santander had a big day at the dish in Sunday's 11-1 drubbing of the Cincinnati Reds. Santander finished the day 3-for-4 with a homer, two runs scored, and five RBI. The 29-year-old put the finishing touches on the offensive outburst, hitting a three-run homer in the ninth. Santander desperately needed the... Read More
Shohei Ohtani Homers Twice, Collects Four Hits
Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani continued his ridiculous pace on Sunday, smacking a pair of homers in a 5-1 win over the Atlanta Braves. Ohtani went 4-for-4 with the aforementioned two homers, two runs scored, and three RBI. The big performance makes the two-time MVP's stat line even more incredible, with a .364... Read More
Tarik Skubal Excels In 12-Strikeout Quality Start
Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Tarik Skubal dominated the New York Yankees on Sunday, striking out 12 while allowing just two runs over six innings. Skubal allowed just six hits and didn't walk a batter in this one, taking a tough-luck no-decision. The 27-year-old has been brilliant this season, going 4-0 with a 1.90 ERA and... Read More
Should I Draft Rome Odunze Or Brock Bowers? 2024 Fantasy Football Rookie Drafts
The 2024 NFL Draft has been over for more than a week. Therefore, the fantasy football world is knee-deep in dynasty rookie drafts. While the top few picks are easy this year, fantasy players have a difficult decision in the middle of the first round between Rome Odunze and Brock Bowers. Should fantasy players take... Read More
Jorge Soler Not Available Sunday
San Francisco Giants outfielder Jorge Soler (shoulder) was unavailable on Sunday due to a "shoulder thing", according to manager Bob Melvin. Soler was out of the starting lineup today, but the shoulder injury is a new development. It explains why the slugger wasn't used in the ninth inning with the Giants down one run. The... Read More
Mason Black Making First Major League Start On Monday
San Francisco Giants starting pitcher prospect Mason Black will make his major league debut on Monday against the Philadelphia Phillies. Black, San Francisco's No. 7 prospect according to MLB Pipeline, has performed well at Triple-A this season, pitching to a 1.01 ERA and 0.90 WHIP to go with 29 strikeouts in 26 ⅔ IP. With... Read More
Julio Rodriguez- Fantasy Baseball Trade Targets: Buy or Sell? (Week 7)
BALLER MOVE: Buy Julio Rodriguez ANALYSIS: There has been a recurring theme for Seattle Mariners outfielder Julio Rodriguez in his first three MLB seasons. He always seems to struggle out of the gate. In 2022, he had a .206 batting average with zero home runs and six RBI through the first 20 games. Then, last year, he... Read More
Should I Draft Blake Corum Or MarShawn Lloyd? 2024 Fantasy Football Rookie Drafts
The 2024 NFL Draft is over. While the NFL Draft nerds are preparing for next year’s draft, the fantasy football world is knee-deep in dynasty rookie drafts. While Jonathon Brooks and Trey Benson are the clear-cut top two running backs in this year’s draft class, Blake Corum and MarShawn Lloyd are battling it out for... Read More
Connor Wong- Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups (Week 7)
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 29% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Boston Red Sox catcher Connor Wong has been one of the most surprising players at the plate this season. Wong is currently hitting .346 with five HRs, 14 RBI, and three doubles in 23 games. This comes after a year in which the 27-year-old ended with a .235... Read More
Should I Draft Ja'Lynn Polk Or Adonai Mitchell? 2024 Fantasy Football Rookie Drafts
The 2024 NFL Draft is in the rearview mirror, and it’s on to rookie drafts. While the first round of rookie drafts has a consistent ADP, things get wild starting in the second round. One decision fantasy players must make is picking between two second-round wide receivers – Ja'Lynn Polk and Adonai Mitchell. Both players... Read More