
Corey Dickerson Suffers Setback In His Recovery
St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Corey Dickerson (calf) has been on the injured list since early June due to a calf injury. On Monday, Cardinals President of Baseball Operations John Mozeliak told the media that Dickerson had re-injured his calf in a different area. This new injury led to his rehab assignment being paused over this […]

Are You For Real? Surprising Pitcher Starts from Week 12
Welcome back to "Are You For Real?", a weekly column where we take starting pitchers who had surprisingly good starts over the past week and put them under the microscope to determine whether they're legit or just smoke and mirrors. We only had space for two pitchers this week, but we were able to go […]

Ty France Pushing To Return When First Eligible
Seattle Mariners first baseman Ty France (forearm) is pushing hard to return from the injured list when first eligible, according to Mariners manager Scott Servais. Meanwhile, Servais stated that the team is ensuring that France "doesn't do anything stupid" in his attempt to get back sooner than expected. France suffered a Grade 2 flexor strain […]

Anthony Rizzo Expects To Play Tuesday
New York Yankees first baseman Anthony Rizzo (elbow) was hit by a pitch on his right elbow during Monday's game against the Oakland Athletics. He was removed from the game after the incident. While speaking to the media after the game, Rizzo stated that he expects to play in Tuesday's game. The 32-year-old went 1-for-3 […]

2022 NBA Draft Losers for Fantasy Basketball - NBA Draft Recap
The first depth chart shakeup event of the offseason is in the books. Free agency and trade season will of course add to the roster turnover this summer, but this past Thursday’s draft was the table-setter for a lot of teams, particularly the bottom-dwellers of the league. While most “Loser”-based draft articles can simply just […]

Andrew Benintendi Suffers Knee Injury On Monday
Kansas City Royals outfielder Andrew Benintendi (knee) was removed from Monday's game against the Texas Rangers. He injured his knee while sliding on the base paths in the first inning. He was hobbling around after the incident, but remained in the game for the majority of the contest before being lifted in the eighth inning. […]

Tua Tagovailoa: 2022 Breakout Candidate For Fantasy Football
Fantasy football draft season is here, and it’s time to identify and evaluate the top breakout candidates to get an edge on your fellow league-mates. Breakout quarterbacks are always fun to discuss, and Miami Dolphins’ quarterback Tua Tagovailoa could be this year’s late-round QB flyer that exceeds expectations. In traditional single-QB leagues, he’s not given […]

Christian McCaffrey Remains a Top-Five Pick in Fantasy Football
There is no more polarizing player in fantasy football this season than Christian McCaffrey. If you have listened to RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM you know what I am talking about. If you haven’t, you can go back to the June 25th episode on demand to hear myself and Scott Engel get into it over CMC. […]

2022 NBA Draft Winners for Fantasy Basketball - NBA Draft Recap
After months of prep and dozens of mocks, the 2022 NBA Draft is now complete. There were some surprises along the way, including a trade that sent De'Anthony Melton to the Philadelphia 76ers, but for the most part, it was a pretty quiet draft. When it comes to fantasy hoops, one thing regarding the draft […]

2022 NBA Draft - The Biggest Surprises
With the NBA Draft in the rearview mirror, it's time to take stock of what happened on Thursday night. It was a night of surprises, starting with a change at the top of the draft board after we spent weeks assuming Jabari Smith would be the No. 1 overall pick. The Magic looking elsewhere headlines […]

Daily MLB Injury Roundup for June 28th, 2022
RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily MLB injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy baseball (DFS) lineups, every day of the MLB season. Below is our updated list of injured MLB players for June 28th, 2022. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

Who Drafted Jabari Smith? What is Jabari Smith's Fantasy Value This Season?
In the weeks leading up to the draft, most experts had the Orlando Magic selecting Jabari Smith number one overall. It felt like the right fit. Orlando had just finished the season dead last in three-point shooting and Smith is a silky smooth 6-10 forward who shot 42% from deep as a freshman at Auburn. […]

Who Drafted Chet Holmgren? What is Chet Holmgren's Fantasy Value This Season?
In the weeks leading up to the draft, it's been no secret that Chet Holmgren would be selected inside the top three. The Thunder, along with the Orlando Magic and Houston Rockets all seemed willing to take him if given the chance. While Holmgren's talent and size would help him produce fantasy-friendly numbers wherever he […]

The Christian Wood Trade: RotoBaller Fantasy Basketball Rapid Reaction
Ah, the NBA offseason. There is truly nothing like it. While the Golden State Warriors and Boston Celtics are currently battling for the league's crown, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski was hard at work, delivering yet another Woj-bomb that would send shockwaves throughout the NBA community. On Wednesday evening, it was announced that the Dallas Mavericks were […]

Astros vs. Mets Betting Picks - Today's Free MLB Best Bets, Odds, Predictions (6/28)
Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Houston Astros vs. New York Mets, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Tuesday June 28th, 2022. Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as […]

Noah Syndergaard Earns Quality Start, Win Monday
Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Noah Syndergaard improved to 5-6 in Monday's 4-3 win over the White Sox. Thor pitched 7 innings, allowing three runs on six hits and a walk with seven strikeouts. He has had an up-and-down season and hasn't gotten the strikeouts fantasy managers have been used to seeing, but his 3.86 […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (6/28/22): Today's Top MLB DFS Lineups
Welcome back! It's a Tuesday with no other major sports going on, which means it's a perfect day for MLB DFS! There are some great pitchers going on the mound today like Clayton Kershaw, Zack Wheeler, Carlos Rodon, Tarik Skubal, Brandon Woodruff, and Frankie Montas. It is going to be a lot of fun following […]

Raisel Iglesias Notches 14th Save Of Season Monday
Los Angeles Angels closer Raisel Iglesias picked up his 14th save of the season in Monday's 4-3 win over the White Sox. Iglesias entered the game to pitch the ninth inning with a one-run lead and delivered a 1-2-3 inning with a strikeout. It was announced earlier Monday that he was suspended for two games […]

All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis 6/28/22 (Premium Content)
All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis for 6/28/22 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. The MLB season is back and we here at RotoBaller are launching a brand new all-inclusive premium article that is intended to help you build winning lineups this season! This article will feature our top […]

Pablo Lopez Gets Hit Hard Monday
Miami Marlins starting pitcher Pablo Lopez fell to 5-4 in Monday's 9-0 loss to the Cardinals. Lopez pitched 5 innings, allowing five runs on six hits (including two home runs) and a walk with five strikeouts. It was obviously not the results fantasy managers were hoping for, but they should give the 26-year-old a break, […]

Adam Wainwright Tosses Seven Shutout Innings Monday
St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright turned in a nice rebound start in Monday's 9-0 win over the Marlins. Wainwright pitched 7 innings, allowing seven hits and a walk with nine strikeouts. The veteran has been a reliable fantasy starter overall once again this season, going 6-5 with a 3.07 ERA, 7.52 K/9 rate, […]

PrizePicks MLB DFS Prop Picks for Fantasy Baseball - Friday June 28th
Hello everybody and welcome! The 2022 MLB season is alive and well and that means our new friends over at PrizePicks have a TON of great props we can look to take advantage of. PrizePicks is a great DFS props site where you can choose to select plays in terms of fantasy points or single […]

Juan Yepez Hits Two Homers, Plates Five Monday
St. Louis Cardinals utility man Juan Yepez had a huge game at the plate in Monday's 9-0 rout of the Marlins, going 2-for-4 with a three-run home run, a two-run HR, and two strikeouts. The 24-year-old took Pablo Lopez deep for three runs in the fourth inning and then hit a two-run bomb off of […]

Another Fantasy Baseball Podcast: #14 - Players as Investments with @TorresTakes
@TorresTakes joins the show to play "Win Producer Lee's Money", to talk about life, and to talk about MLB players as investment types. Who to hold, who to sell, who to buy for upside, etc! Be sure to also tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM (channel SiriusXM 87) - every weekday morning between 6-7 AM ET, […]

Free MLB Betting Picks - Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (6/28/22)
Simply put, the quality of baseball this past week has been off the charts. Between Astros/Yankees, Dodgers/Braves, Guardians/Twins, Phillies/Padres, and Giants/Braves, there were plenty of extremely exciting matchups between playoff contenders, and we were not disappointed. This is part of what makes baseball great; let's hope for more of that ahead. Welcome back, RotoBallers! In […]

Kyle Finnegan Earns First Save Of Season Monday
Washington Nationals relief pitcher Kyle Finnegan picked up his first save of the season in Monday's 3-2 win over the Pirates. Finnegan entered the game to pitch the ninth inning with a one-run lead. He got the first out on a pop-out, allowed a double, but got the next two hitters out on fly-outs to […]

Oneil Cruz Crushes First Home Run Of Season Monday
Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Oneil Cruz continued to awe in Monday's 3-2 loss to the Nationals, going 1-for-4 with a solo home run and a strikeout. Cruz hit a laser off of a fifth-inning Erick Fedde off-speed pitch over the right-center field wall for his first HR of the season. The 23-year-old has flashed some skills […]

Chad Kuhl Hurls Complete-Game Shutout Monday
Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Chad Kuhl turned in an excellent start in Monday's 4-0 win against the Dodgers. Kuhl carved through a tough lineup, turning in a complete-game shutout with three hits, no walks, and five strikeouts. The 29-year-old has produced good numbers overall this season, compiling a 5-5 record with a 3.49 ERA, 57 […]

John Wall Plans To Sign With The Clippers
Free-agent guard John Wall intends to sign with the Clippers, according to ESPN senior NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski. After the veteran opted into his $47.4 million player option with the Rockets nearly a week ago, the sides agreed to a buyout for $6.5 million less on Monday night. It didn't take long for Wall to […]

Texans Sued On Behalf Of Deshaun Watson
The Houston Texans have been sued for allegedly enabling former quarterback Deshaun Watson's behavior during massage-therapy sessions. The lawsuit accuses the team of being aware of Watson's alleged behavior during massage sessions and that "individuals within the Texans organization knew or should have known of Watson's conduct." The lawsuit also states the team provided Watson […]