
Brandon Belt Stays Hot With Another Homer Wednesday
San Francisco Giants first baseman Brandon Belt continued to hit for power in Wednesday's 9-6 loss to the Padres, going 2-for-5 with a single, a solo home run, and two strikeouts. Belt's seventh-inning HR was his 25th of the season and his fifth in the last eight games. The veteran has been a contributor all […]

Kris Bryant Hits 25th Homer Of Season Wednesday
San Francisco Giants corner infielder/outfielder Kris Bryant hit one of the team's four home runs in Wednesday's 9-6 loss to the Padres, going 1-for-2 with a solo shot and two walks. Bryant took Joe Musgrove deep in the sixth inning for his 25th HR of the season. Bryant has been pretty much in line with […]

Ranger Suarez Whiffs Eight Cubs In No-Decision
Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Ranger Suarez allowed two runs across six innings with eight strikeouts in his latest strong start. Unfortunately for fantasy managers, the bullpen couldn't hold the lead and get Suarez the win, but it was yet another encouraging effort from the 26-year-old lefty. Suarez has simply been brilliant this season, accumulating a […]

Salvador Perez Blasts His 44th Home Run
Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez homered for the second straight game on Wednesday. He went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and two runs scored in the team's 12-10 loss to the Oakland Athletics. He leads the majors with 110 RBI on the year. He has 44 home runs on the season, which has […]

Over/Under Reactions Post-Week 1
Kev Mahserejian (@RotoSurgeon) and Undroppables analyst Tommy Mo (@2on1FFB) cover notable fantasy football talking points after Week 1 of the NFL season. Be sure to also tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM (channel Sirius 210, XM 87) - every weekday morning between 6-7 AM ET, Saturdays from 7-9 PM, and Sundays from 7-9 PM. You can also find […]

Andrew Benintendi Goes 5-For-5 On Wednesday
Kansas City Royals outfielder Andrew Benintendi had a phenomenal day at the plate in the team's 12-10 loss to the Oakland Athletics on Wednesday. He went 5-for-5 with five singles, four RBI and a run scored. The 27-year-old lefty has been scorching hot at the plate so far this month. Over 14 games in September, […]

Reuben Foster Working Out For The Browns Thursday
Free-agent linebacker Reuben Foster is working out for the Cleveland Browns on Thursday. The 27-year-old was hosted by the New York Jets in early September, but the team did not sign him to a contract. He missed the last two seasons due to a torn ACL and LCL. Foster racked up 101 tackles (84 solos, […]

Carlos Hernandez Surrenders Seven Runs To Athletics
Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Carlos Hernandez was roughed up in his outing against the Oakland Athletics on Wednesday. He pitched four innings and allowed nine hits, four walks and seven earned runs while striking out three. He earned the loss, dropping his record to 6-2 on the year. Hernandez had rattled off four consecutive […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (9/16/21): MLB DFS Lineups
We have a 3-game main slate on tap tonight, and it's a bad one. First, we have three games that, in reality, only have one outstanding pitcher and a bunch of ok to bad pitchers. Second, two or three teams may use an opener instead of a usual starter, which pitchers to target even tougher. […]

Devonta Freeman Promoted To The Active Roster
Baltimore Ravens running back Devonta Freeman was promoted to the 53-man roster from the practice squad on Thursday. He was signed to the Ravens practice squad before Week 1 after the team lost running backs Gus Edwards (knee), J.K. Dobbins (knee), and Justice Hill (knee) to season-ending injuries. Baltimore is expected to use a committee […]

Max Muncy Injures Knee On Wednesday
Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Max Muncy (knee) suffered a right knee injury while sliding into second base in the third inning of Wednesday's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. He stayed in the game and went on to hit a solo home run in the fifth inning. The injury certainly appears to be minor. Dodgers manager […]

Fantasy Football Live Chat @ 12 PM - Start or Sit?
It's officially the fantasy football season... do you know who to start? RotoBaller's Frank Dyevoich (twitter @fantasy_giant) will be hosting a live Q&A chat session on Thursday, September 16th at 12:00 pm ET. Come join in on the fun and get your fantasy football questions answered, or just stick around for some NFL talk! All […]

Josh Hader Hasn't Allowed A Run Since July
Milwaukee Brewers closer Josh Hader had a rough month of July. He kicked off the month with his first blown save of the year and went on to allow six earned runs across 5.2 innings in the month. However, ever since the calendar flipped to August, Hader has been dominant. Since the start of August, […]

Cavan Biggio Hits A Grand Slam At Triple-A
Toronto Blue Jays infielder Cavan Biggio (elbow) had a big game at Triple-A Buffalo on Wednesday. He went 3-for-5 with a grand slam, a walk, five RBI and four runs scored. The 26-year-old has been plagued with a number of injuries this year. He's only managed to appear in 77 games for the Blue Jays. […]

MMA DFS Value Picks - UFC Vegas 37: Smith vs. Spann (Premium Content)
Two-week hiatus gone, remainder of the year packed with fight cards to go. That's insane, but that's correct. We will have events from Saturday until the end of the year, with the last one taking place on December 18th as we celebrate a fitting UFC FN 200. We back in Vegas this weekend for another […]

Ravens HC John Harbaugh “Blessed” To Have Four RBs
Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh said he is "blessed" to have four running backs like Ty'Son Williams, Latavius Murray, Devonta Freeman, and Le'Veon Bell. The Ravens head coach declined how the team's four backs would split the Ravens workload. "We got four backs into the mix, and we're going to play all those guys," […]

Trent Grisham Slashing .140/.156/.233 In September
San Diego Padres outfielder Trent Grisham has had a rough time at the plate so far in September. Over 11 games this month, he's slashing just .140/.156/.233 with 15 strikeouts over 43 at-bats. The 24-year-old began the year as a mainstay at the top of the Padres lineup, but he's been getting some starts in […]

MLB DFS Pitching Primer for 9/16/21 (Premium Content)
MLB DFS Pitching Primer for 9/16 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Today is a bad day to play DFS. There aren't many games on deck, and their start times have caused some really wonky slate setups. For this post we will just look at the slate as a whole […]

Nolan Arenado Hits His 32nd Home Run
St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado helped lead the team to an 11-4 victory over the New York Mets on Wednesday. He went 2-for-4 with a home run, a walk and two RBI in the game. The home run was his 32nd of the year. Arenado is in the midst of a bit of […]

DraftKings MMA, UFC DFS Lineup Picks - UFC Vegas 37: Smith vs. Spann
Two-week hiatus gone, remainder of the year packed with fight cards to go. That's insane, but that's correct. We will have events from Saturday until the end of the year, with the last one taking place on December 18th as we celebrate a fitting UFC FN 200. We back in Vegas this weekend for another […]

Luis Robert Slashing .385/.407/.596 In September
Chicago White Sox outfielder Luis Robert hasn't skipped a beat since returning from injury in early August. He slashed .361/.403/.639 in August and has gone on to slash .385/.407/.596 through the first half of September. He's making a lot of hard contact with a 113.6 mph max exit velocity that ranks in the 91st percentile […]

Marcus Mariota Expected To Be Out “Multiple Weeks”
Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Marcus Mariota (quad) is expected to be out multiple weeks after aggravating a quad injury during a 31-yard run in Monday's 33-27 win over the Baltimore Ravens. "A few weeks is best case scenario," per Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. The 27-year-old missed the entire preseason due to a quad […]

Matt Barnes Feels Great After Rehab Outing
Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Matt Barnes was sent out on a rehab assignment to Double-A Portland on Wednesday. He pitched the first inning of Wednesday's game and was happy with the results. Speaking to the media after the game, Barnes said, "That is the best that I've felt in probably a month." He also […]

College Football Betting Picks for Week Three (9/18/2021)
College football's second full weekend of games brought six ranked teams to their knees in defeat and a host of other big moments. Whether it was Ohio State losing its first home game in the Ryan Day era, or Jacksonville State shocking Florida State on the final play of the game, there were plenty of […]

Kelvin Benjamin Suspended Two Weeks
Former New York Giants wide receiver/tight end Kelvin Benjamin was suspended two weeks of the regular season on Wednesday. The reason to why the 30-year-old was suspended is unclear at this time. Benjamin will be out two weeks if he's able to latch onto another team. The Giants released him in training camp after Benjamin […]

Jason Myers Should Fare Well In Week 2
Seattle Seahawks kicker Jason Myers fell victim to an efficient offense in Week 1, but he remains a safe option again in Week 2 against the Tennessee Titans. Myers opened the season 4-for-4 on extra points with no field-goal attempts. This Seattle offense is a safe bet to put up north of 28 points just […]

Fantasy Baseball Streamers - Waiver Wire Picks for Thursday 9/16
For many, the fantasy baseball playoffs are in full swing. That makes every decision much more critical in head-to-head leagues. Furthermore, for those in roto leagues, the streaming picks will be focus primarily on a player's categorical boost. Things can be very challenging at this time of the year. Fortunately, RotoBaller has you covered with […]

Travis Kelce Remains The TE1 In Week 2
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce will once again be the top tight end in a Week 2 matchup versus the Baltimore Ravens. The Ravens defense allowed 19 targets to fellow standout tight end Darren Waller in Week 1 and he caught 10 balls for 105 yards. Kelce is coming off of a two-touchdown […]

Mecole Hardman Will Look To Improve In Week 2
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Mecole Hardman was quiet in Week 1, but he will look for more action in Week 2 versus the Baltimore Ravens. The speedy wide receiver managed to catch all three of his targets in Week 1, but only managed 19 yards. Hardman is behind wide receiver Tyreek Hill and tight […]

Tyreek Hill Will Carry WR1 Status Into Week 2
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill should continue to put up WR1 numbers in a Week 2 matchup versus the Baltimore Ravens. The Cheetah welcomed himself to the 2021 season with 11 catches for 197 yards and one touchdown in a Week 1 victory against the Cleveland Browns. Hill continues to operate as one […]