Darick Hall Recalled And Starting Sunday

The Philadelphia Phillies recalled infielder Darick Hall from Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Sunday and optioned infielder Kody Clemens to Lehigh Valley in a corresponding move to make room for Hall on the 26-man roster. Hall is starting at first base and batting eighth in the lineup in the series finale on Sunday against the Washington […]

Panthers Trade Anthony Duclair To San Jose

The San Jose Sharks have acquired winger Anthony Duclair from the Florida Panthers in exchange for forward Steven Lorentz and a 2025 fifth-round draft pick. Duclair switches teams after spending three seasons with the Panthers and ahead of a contract year. An Achilles injury limited the 27-year-old to only 20 games in 2022-23, in which […]

ESPN Undergoes Huge Layoffs: Which On-Air Personalities Were Let Go?

As ESPN continues to slump in the evolving world of television and streaming, multiple sources are reporting that the network has laid off around 20 high-profile, on-air personalities in an effort to cut costs. The sports network behemoth, which is owned by Disney, has suffered a well-publicized decline in ratings and popularity in recent years, […]

Chicago Street Course DraftKings NASCAR Lineup Picks & Projections (Premium Content)

All other NASCAR Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Race #18 of the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series season is this weekend, as the Grant Park 220 is set to take place on the Chicago Street Course on Sunday evening. This temporary race track has never been raced on before, so it's hard […]

Nick Mariano's Waiver Picks - Get 'Em While They're Hot (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. July is here and that means we can truly start calling this the second half of the fantasy baseball season. Does that encourage or frighten you? Maybe a little of both? Don't ease up now and start the back nine strong with some waiver […]

Mackenzie Blackwood Agrees To Two-Year Contract With Sharks

The San Jose Sharks have signed goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood to a two-year, $4.7 million contract. San Jose didn't make a qualifying offer for Blackwood after acquiring his rights for a sixth-round draft pick at the start of the week, but the two parties were eventually able to work out a deal. The Sharks crease has […]

Bubba Wallace Solid In Grant Park 220 Qualifying: What Is His Starting Position In Chicago? NASCAR Update and Outlook

The 2023 NASCAR season has been a middle-of-the-road affair for Bubba Wallace. The driver of the No. 23 Toyota will look to notch his first NASCAR Cup Series victory of the season on Sunday at the Grant Park 220 in Chicago, IL. Across 18 starts, Wallace has failed to find victory lane in 2023, though […]

Shayne Gostisbehere Signs One-Year Deal With Red Wings

The Detroit Red Wings have added defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere to their roster on a one-year, $4.125 million contract. The 30-year-old moves to Motown after splitting the 2022-23 campaign between Arizona and Carolina. Gostisbehere notched 13 goals and 41 points in 75 games during the season. He has been back on the fantasy radar in the […]

J.T. Compher Joins Red Wings

The Detroit Red Wings have signed forward J.T. Compher to a five-year, $25.5 million contract. With the deal having an average annual value of $5.1 million, Compher now boasts the third-biggest cap hit on the Red Wings roster. It's quite an investment from Detroit into the 28-year-old, who has spent all of his NHL career […]

Brice Turang (2B/SS, MIL) - Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 15

BALLER MOVE: Add in 15+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 3% of Leagues ANALYSIS: The 2018 first-round pick disappointed many with his performance this season, slashing an abysmal .205/.254/.307 with a 27.1% strikeout rate in his first 57 games. The Brewers demoted the rookie on June 6, and he responded with a .926 OPS in 15 games […]

Bowen Byram Re-Signed By Avalanche For Two Years

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Bowen Byram has signed a new two-year deal with the team, landing a contract that's worth $7.7 million. The 22-year-old has shown a lot of upside, but injuries have sadly kept him off the ice a lot of times. Bryam was limited to 42 games in 2022-23, posting 10 goals and 24 […]

Harrison Bader (OF, NYY) - Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 15

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 37% of Leagues ANALYSIS: In his last five games, Bader has a .381 batting average with three RBI and four runs scored. At home next week, the Bombers have a good matchup against the Orioles but will face four right-handed pitchers. His record versus righties isn't nearly […]

Kevin Harvick Finds The Walls At Chicago

Kevin Harvick could not avoid the makeshift walls at Chicago. Harvick and his Stewart-Haas Racing Ford will start 35th as the result of a crash in qualifying on Saturday. Harvick has made his way from the back in previous road efforts in 2023. At COTA, he began 29th and was 21st to start at Sonoma. […]

Chase Elliott Slams Wall In Chicago Street Race Qualifying. What's His Starting Position? NASCAR Update and Outlook

The 2023 NASCAR season has been a fairly difficult one for Chase Elliott. The popular driver has battled both a broken leg and a suspension this year. Elliott has struggled for the most part when on the track. Across 11 starts, he has failed to find victory lane in 2023 and has notched just four […]

Jason Zucker Moves To Arizona As Free Agent

Winger Jason Zucker has signed a one-year, $5.3 million contract with the Arizona Coyotes. The 31-year-old is moving to the desert after playing the last three and a half seasons with the Pittsburgh Penguins. Zucker had a rough time during the start of his Penguins career, but he did well in 2022-23 and has now […]

James Outman (OF, LAD) - Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 15

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 33% of Leagues ANALYSIS: The Dodgers are playing just six games next week, but four are versus Pittsburgh and against all right-handed pitchers. At home against righties, James Outman has a .239 batting average with two home runs and 15 RBIs in 104 plate appearances.   James […]

Ross Chastain From The Back On Sunday

Ross Chastain did not have the best of times on the Chicago course in qualifying. As a result, the Trackhouse Racing driver will start 34th for the Grant Park 220. Chastain won his only road course last March at COTA. The No. 1 driver does not qualify well traditionally on tracks with left and right-hand […]

Nick Pratto (1B/OF, KC) - Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 15

BALLER MOVE: Add in 15+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 8% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Kansas City is on the road all next week, but the pitchers they face are right-handed. Against righties on the road this season, lefty Nick Pratto has a .309 batting average, with a home run and eight RBI in 77 plate appearances. […]

Top Injured Players To Stash In Fantasy Baseball - Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 14

Welcome back to our top fantasy baseball injury stashes for Week 14, looking at IL players as of June 29. Today's list of injured MLB players to consider stashing off the fantasy baseball waiver wire includes Riley Greene, Alex Cobb, Brandon Lowe, and Patrick Wisdom. In case you're not yet familiar, this list is a weekly […]

Laurent Brossoit Returns To Winnipeg

Goaltender Laurent Brossoit is returning to the Winnipeg Jets for the 2023-24 season, having inked a one-year $1.75 million contract as a free agent. The 30-year-old played with the Jets for three seasons before moving on to Vegas in 2021. He had a very impressive end-of-the-season run in the Golden Knights crease last season before […]

Maikel Garcia (3B/SS, KC) - Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 15

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 28% of Leagues ANALYSIS: To say the Royals have been bad this year would be an understatement. They're dead last in a division in which no team is above .500, lost their first baseman/DH Vinnie Pasquantino for the remainder of the season, just traded Aroldis Chapman […]

Top Hitter Streamers - Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups and Starts for Week 15

Welcome to another week of sifting through top hitter streamers, RotoBallers! We are looking ahead at the top hitter streamers and starts for fantasy baseball Week 15 - Monday, July 3 through Sunday, July 9. For those new to this series, each week, our fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups column will identify hitters with good […]

Chase Elliott Finds The Barrier At Chicago

Chase Elliott was pushing the limit of his Hendrick Motorsports Racing car on Saturday. Then, it came to the turn on South Columbus Drive. Elliott's right side bounced off the wall and barrier then went into the left side. There was a good deal of damage to the No. 9 Chevy. Elliott's road prowess is […]

Ilya Sorokin And Semyon Varlamov Extend Stay With Islanders

New York islanders goaltenders Ilya Sorokin and Semyon Varlamov have agreed to contract extensions with the club. Sorokin has inked a big eight-year extension with an average annual value of $8.25 million and Varlamov's new contract will take up $2.75 million of the salary cap for the next four years. Sorokin's contract will kick in […]

Two-Start Pitcher Streamers: Fantasy Baseball SP Pickups and Starts (July 3 - July 9)

Welcome back to our Two-Start Pitcher Streamers article - Waiver Wire Streamers and Starts for Week 15, from July 3 to July 9. With plenty of teams with seven games on their schedule this week, we're looking at a bunch of two-start pitchers. There are very few safe streamers this week, but there are still […]

Ryan Graves Moves To Pittsburgh With Six-Year Pact

The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed up defenseman Ryan Graves on a six-year, $27 million contract. The former fourth-round pick will carry a $4.5 million cap hit with the deal. Graves has 302 NHL games under his belt, suiting up for Colorado and New Jersey. He registered eight goals and 26 points in 78 games with […]

Luke Raley (1B/OF, TB) - Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 15

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 38% of Leagues ANALYSIS: What has made Tampa Bay such a threat this year is that their lineup is talented from top to bottom, and each player has had their own individual hot streak where they are nearly unstoppable. The latest Ray to do so is Luke […]

Grant Park 220 DFS: DraftKings, FanDuel NASCAR Daily Fantasy Lineup Picks

The NASCAR Cup Series is in Chicago this weekend for the inaugural race on the street course. I was hoping to use the Xfinity Series race as a control to judge today off of, but that race wasn't completed Saturday because of the weather, so we'll have to use just a little knowledge from that […]

William Byron Has Issues Qualifying At Chicago

William Byron did not find the street course at Chicago so pleasant. He finished 22nd in qualifying and will have to work hard much like he did at Sonoma (+12 place differential). If the race turns into a shorter interval scenario, Byron has a shot at moving up position-wise. His five-lap speed was good but […]

Tristan Jarry Signs Five-Year Extension With Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry has agreed to a five-year extension with the team. The deal is set to begin with the upcoming season and will be carrying an average annual value of $5.375 million. Jarry struggled at times last term, but the team still has great faith in him, which is evident by the […]