Wikelman Gonzalez Headed to Major Leagues

The Chicago White Sox are promoting right-handed pitching prospect Wikelman Gonzalez to the major leagues. Gonzalez was acquired in the trade that sent left-hander Garrett Crochet to the Boston Red Sox in the winter. Gonzalez is currently considered the No. 16-ranked prospect in the system on MLB.com. The right-hander opened the campaign with Double-A but […]

Bogdan Grad Set For His Second UFC Appearance

This weekend, Bogdan Grad will look to remain undefeated in the UFC when he takes on Muhammad Naimov on the UFC Azerbaijan main card opener. Grad earned his UFC contract through Dana White's Contender Series by defeating Michael Aswell via split decision and made a strong debut in his last bout with a second-round stoppage […]

Fernando Tatis Jr. Set for More Testing After HBP

Annie Heilbrunn of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports that San Diego Padres outfielder Fernando Tatis Jr. (wrist, hand) will require further testing on Friday to determine the severity of his injury. The 26-year-old was forced from Thursday's contest with the Los Angeles Dodgers after getting hit by a pitch in the hand/wrist area. Per manager […]

Mike Sirota Extends Hitting Streak to Eight Games

Los Angeles Dodgers outfield prospect Mike Sirota went 2-for-4 with a home run during their contest against High-A Peoria to extend his hitting streak to eight games. During this surge, Sirota has posted a .367/.474/.633 slash line with three doubles, one triple, one home run, seven RBI, and two stolen bases. The Dodgers selected the […]

Muhammad Naimov Set To Open Up UFC Azerbaijan Main Card

On Saturday, Muhammad Naimov will look to win back-to-back fights when he takes on Bogdan Grad on the UFC Azerbaijan main card opener. After suffering his first promotional loss to Felipe Lima back in June 2024 at UFC Saudi Arabia, Naimov returned to the win column in his last bout by defeating Kaan Ofli via […]

Dylan Beavers Goes Deep in Second-Straight Game

Baltimore Orioles outfield prospect Dylan Beavers went 2-for-4 with a home run and a walk during their contest against Triple-A Memphis on Thursday evening. This was Beavers' second-straight contest going deep and third-straight game tallying at least one hit. Since May 11, Beavers has been one of the most productive hitters in the minor leagues. […]

MMA DFS DraftKings Value Picks For UFC Azerbaijan

We've got an early fight night going down Saturday in Baku, Azerbaijan, and I'm not seeing too many complaints about this one despite the relative obscurity of some of the prelims. On the betting side of things, I went back on "Wager Wars" this week and played way more +3.5 point spread than I ever […]

Edgar Montero Launches Two Home Runs on Thursday

Athletics infield prospect Edgar Montero went 2-for-4 with two home runs, three RBI, two walks, and a stolen base during their contest against Cincinnati's Dominican Summer League affiliate. Montero has been swinging a hot bat in the rookie league and is making a push to join Low-A in the second half. Through 12 games this […]

3 Impact Fantasy Baseball Prospects To Stash - Roman Anthony, C.J. Kayfus, Noah Schultz

This season, fantasy managers have seen numerous top prospects make an immediate impact at the major league level. Athletics first baseman Nick Kurtz has begun to flash elite power, and Boston Red Sox infielder Marcelo Mayer has begun to earn a full-time role in the starting nine. In this piece, we will look at one […]

3 Impact Fantasy Baseball Prospects To Stash - Colson Montgomery, Jonah Tong, Jack Perkins

Through the opening months of the season, we have seen several prospects emerge at the Triple-A level and be awarded an early promotion. Prospects such as Noah Cameron and Logan Henderson were not high on prospect rankings, but have still made a significant impact. In this piece, we will analyze three prospects who are in […]

DraftKings MMA, UFC DFS Lineup Picks - UFC Azerbaijan: Hill vs. Rountree Jr.

The UFC heads to Azerbaijan for the first time this weekend as former light heavyweight champion Jamahal Hill takes on Khalil Rountree Jr. in the main event from the Baku Crystal Hall in Baku, Azerbaijan. Hill and Rountree Jr. were originally expected to meet at UFC 303 in June 2024, but the bout was scrapped […]

MLB DFS Picks Today: Daily Fantasy Baseball Strategy and Tips For FanDuel, DraftKings (6/20/25)

It's been raining here in Pennsylvania for the last two weeks, but today the forecast is clear, and it's going to be a beautiful day for baseball here and across most of this great nation. There's some good hitting weather in several ballparks today, so make sure you get a piece of those spots. If […]

Justin Fields - 2025 Dynasty Fantasy Football Sleepers and Trade Targets

RotoBaller Dynasty Ranking: QB23 Dynasty Analysis: Justin Fields posted a 4-2 record in six games as the Steelers' starter last year before being benched in favor of Russell Wilson. Despite the benching, Fields still managed to provide results for fantasy managers, thanks in large part to his legs. He scored five rushing touchdowns in his six […]

Hunter Bigge is Undergoing Further Testing

Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Hunter Bigge (face) was struck in the face by a ball in the dugout and was hospitalized and is undergoing testing, the Tampa Bay Times' Marc Topkin reports. The news couldn't be more unfortunate for Bigge, as Baltimore Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman hit a line drive into the Rays' dugout […]

NASCAR Truck Series MillerTech Battery 200 DFS: DraftKings Lineup Picks for Pocono (6/20/25)

After taking last weekend off while the NASCAR Cup Series and NASCAR Xfinity Series were both in Mexico, the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series returns to action on Friday evening at Pocono Raceway for the MillerTech Battery 200. Last time out at Michigan, Stewart Friesen scored a surprise victory, likely locking him into a playoff spot. […]

Starting Pitcher Arsenal Changes - Pitch Mix Analysis for Fantasy Baseball (Week 13)

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to my weekly "Starting Pitcher Arsenal Changes" article series for Week 13 of the 2025 fantasy baseball season. We researched 30 starting pitchers, with three more in this column, including deep league streamers that caught our eye. Today's article will discuss a few starting pitchers who made actionable adjustments, like a release […]

Top 25 Fantasy Baseball Prospects to Stash (Redraft): Eric Cross' Rookie Rankings for Week 12

Well, we finally received the promotion of Roman Anthony last week after clamoring for it all season. The universal top overall prospect is now in Boston, and I hope to never have to include him again in these prospect stash rankings. But Anthony wasn't the only notable promotion over the last week, as we also […]

Grant Holman Lands on the 15-Day Injured List

The Athletics announced on Thursday that right-handed pitcher Grant Holman (shoulder) had his Monday optional assignment voided and was placed on the 15-day injured list (retroactive to June 16) with right-shoulder rotator-cuff tendinitis, the team's communications department reports. The move also makes room on the roster for the return of J.T. Ginn (quadriceps) from the […]

Points Leagues Fantasy Baseball Rankings: ROS Updates for Week 13 (2025) - Fernando Tatis Jr., Brandon Lowe, James Wood, Byron Buxton, more

The fantasy baseball and MLB season is already in Week 13, and you should have a clear idea of whether your team is a contender or pretender. Below is another edition of Nick Mariano's updated H2H points league fantasy baseball rankings and tiers heading into Week 13 of the 2025 season. Use these rankings to […]

Tony Gonsolin Transferred to the 60-Day Injured List

The Dodgers selected the contract of right-handed pitcher Jack Little and optioned Emmet Sheehan. To make room on the roster, the Dodgers transferred Tony Gonsolin to the 60-day injured list, the Los Angeles Dodgers team reports. Gonsolin was placed on the injured list on June 7 due to right elbow soreness. Further imaging showed that […]

Heston Kjerstad Exits Early on Thursday at Triple-A

Baltimore Orioles outfielder Heston Kjerstad (knee) was removed from the Triple-A Norfolk game after fouling a ball off his right knee, MASN's Roch Kubatko reports. Thursday's game was Kjerstad's fourth game with Norfolk since being demoted, and he went just 2-for-15 with five strikeouts before exiting Thursday's game. The severity of the injury is unknown, […]

Mike Tauchman Day-To-Day With a Groin Injury

Chicago White Sox outfielder Mike Tauchman (groin) did not start in the second game of their doubleheader on Thursday, and according to Will Venable, Tauchman reported some right groin soreness. He'll be evaluated now, and it'll be day to day, Scott Merkin, White Sox beat writer, reports. Although Tachman did not start game two of […]

Fantasy Football Outlooks for J.K. Dobbins, Nick Chubb, Cam Akers: Draft Sleepers or Avoids?

Denver Broncos running back J.K. Dobbins, Houston Texans running back Nick Chubb, and New Orleans Saints running back Cam Akers are three NFL backs who landed on new teams for the 2025 NFL season. Thus, their new situations warrant re-analysis of them as players in fantasy football. While the three have had wildly different career […]

Naz Reid and Julius Randle Expected to Return to the Timberwolves

Minnesota Timberwolves forward/centers Naz Reid and Julius Randle are both expected to be back in Minnesota next season, according to coach Chris Finch on Friday. Finch said, "Absolutely, yes," he expects both players on the roster next season, even though both have player options. Earlier reports this offseason indicate that Reid is likely to opt […]

T.J. McConnell Keys Pacers Bench in Big Win

Indiana Pacers guard T.J. McConnell stepped up in his 24 minutes off the bench in Game 6 and posted a great stat line. He finished with 12 points, nine rebounds, six assists, and four steals while helping to pick up some extra minutes while Tyrese Haliburton (calf) played through injury. McConnell has scored double-digit points […]

Interlude: Talk with Jacob Piasecki

Brady Grove hosts an interlude episode of "Tap That", and is joined by a special guest, bringing you stories and insight from inside the world of mixed martial arts/combat sports from those that are currently living it. In addition to this podcast, you can catch our team discussing other sports and topics as well. Like […]

Jalen Williams Struggles in Game 6 Loss

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams ended up with a career-worst minus-40 plus/minus on Thursday night as his team was blown out by the Pacers, forcing a Game 7 in the NBA Finals on Sunday night in Oklahoma City. It was the lowest plus/minus for any NBA player in the NBA Finals during the play-by-play […]

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Can't Close Out Pacers

Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had a disappointing performance in Game 6 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night, and now will have to win Game 7 at home to claim the NBA Championship. SGA had an uncharacteristic eight turnovers in the defeat after averaging only 2.4 turnovers per game during the regular […]

NFL Power Rankings: Where Do All 32 Teams Stand Ahead of Training Camp?

Now over halfway through June – and with big free-agent signings and the NFL Draft in the books – teams are looking ahead to the proving ground of training camp. Read ahead to see our ...

Tyrese Haliburton Helps the Pacers Push the Thunder to Game 7

Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (calf) was able to play in Game 6 and only needed to play 23 minutes to help his team get the win it needed to extend the NBA Finals to a Game 7 on Sunday. He finished with 14 points, five assists, two steals, and one rebound and had an […]