Justin Turner With A Home Run, Two RBI Friday
Toronto Blue Jays designated hitter Justin Turner hit his second home run of the season in Friday's 5-1 win over the Padres. It was a solo shot, and he also added an RBI single. The veteran has six multi-hit games on the year and is now batting a robust .345 on the young season, with... Read More
Cade Povich Strikes Out Nine On Friday
Baltimore Orioles pitching prospect Cade Povich threw 5 1/3 shutout innings with nine punchouts en route to his second victory of the season. Povich holds a cumulative 0.83 ERA and 0.74 WHIP across 21 2/3 innings with 33 total strikeouts. The southpaw is making significant strides at Triple-A this season compared to the high 5.36... Read More
Dane Acker Strikes Out Seven Across Four Innings
Texas Rangers pitching prospect Dane Acker tossed 4 2/3 no-hit innings with seven punchouts on Friday evening. Acker allowed only two walks. This was his third start of the season, which continued a similar trend as he holds an incredible 0.68 ERA and 0.75 WHIP across 13 1/3 innings. The 25-year-old is sporting an excellent... Read More
Wenceel Perez Collects Three Hits, Two RBI
Detroit Tigers outfielder Wenceel Perez went 3-for-5 with two singles and a triple in Friday's 5-4 win over the Twins. Perez also drove in two runs, scored twice, and stole a base. In a tie ballgame, the 24-year-old's last hit came in the ninth inning after the Twins intentionally walked the batter in front of... Read More
Thomas Saggese Off To Strong Start At Triple-A
St. Louis Cardinals infield prospect Thomas Saggese is swinging a hot bat to open the 2024 campaign. The 22-year-old is riding a solid .286/.349/.464 stat line with two home runs and 11 RBI. Saggese struggled in his first taste of Triple-A last season with a .207 AVG, so it is nice to see the 96th... Read More
2024 NBA Western Conference Playoffs Preview: Betting Picks and Predictions
Now that the play-in games are over, it's time for the first-round series to begin! Each of these four series will be best-of-seven games with the winners advancing to the conference semifinals. The upstart OKC Thunder are the top seed in the West this season, with the defending champion Nuggets being bumped down to the... Read More
Adley Rutschman Belts Grand Slam Friday
Baltimore Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman went 3-for-5 with two singles and a grand slam home run in Friday's 9-4 loss to the Royals in Kansas City. The slam cut the Orioles' deficit to 6-4 in the seventh inning, but it would end up being the only runs the O's would push across the plate in... Read More
Carson Palmquist Tosses Six-Inning Gem
Colorado Rockies pitching prospect Carson Palmquist threw six shutout innings on Friday. He allowed only four hits, one free pass, and struck out ten. The number 15 overall prospect in the Colorado system has been dominant to begin the season as he has yet to allow a run and holds a minuscule 0.94 WHIP across... Read More
Juan Soto Homers, Drives In Three Friday
New York Yankees outfielder Juan Soto went 1-for-4 with a three run home run in Friday's 5-3 win over the Rays. It was his only hit in the game, but sent the fans into a frenzy and gave the Yankees the cushion they needed after going up 2-1 earlier in the inning. It was also... Read More
Getting to Know the Rookie Quarterbacks - 2024 NFL Draft Analysis
The 2024 NFL Draft is just one week away and we still don't know which players might end up with which teams (other than you, Caleb Williams). As the suspense builds to an all-time high, we decided to share some more information on every draft-relevant quarterback in this year's class. While this list doesn't include... Read More
Florio's NFL/Fantasy Football Scouting Report: Ladd McConkey, Xavier Worthy, Brian Thomas Jr., and More
Unless you live under a rock, you have heard all about the elite three receivers that sit atop this draft class. They are all elite and should be great fantasy football options from Day 1. I wrote about them here (ADD). But the class does not end there. There is a ton of receiver depth... Read More
NASCAR Xfinity Series: DraftKings DFS Preview for Talladega Ag-Pro 300 (4/20/24)
The NASCAR Xfinity Series heads to Talladega this weekend for the Ag-Pro 300. This is the first of two visits to the track for the Xfinity Series this year. Last season, the series was here just once, with Jeb Burton scoring a surprising win. Last week at Texas Motor Speedway, Sam Mayer earned his first... Read More
Free NBA Betting Picks and Best Bets (4/20/24)
Welcome to the 2024 NBA playoffs! After settling the play-in matchups earlier this week, we kick off the real action with four games today. The quest for Larry O'Brien is underway and I'm really excited for these series. It's wall-to-wall hoops with the Cavaliers vs. Magic starting at 1 p.m. EDT and the Nuggets vs.... Read More
Travis D'Arnaud Rips Three Home Runs, Collects Six RBI
Atlanta Braves catcher Travis d'Arnaud had a career night on Friday in an 8-3 win over the Rangers, going 3-for-4 with three home runs, six RBI, and three runs scored. The first two were solo shots, however, the third was a grand slam that broke a 3-3 tie. The veteran backstop didn't have a home... Read More
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Hockey Picks (4/20/24): Today's Top NHL DFS Lineups
Welcome, RotoBallers! If you do not know me, my name is Brandon and I write both The First-Serve and The Kick-Off for tennis and soccer, respectively. If you have not checked those out, make sure you do! It is the return of the NHL season, which means it's time to sharpen our skills and partake... Read More