T.Y. Hilton Injured In Practice

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver T.Y. Hilton (undisclosed) appeared to injure himself after going up in coverage on a deep ball in practice on Wednesday and is being tended to by the training staff. It's unclear exactly what the injury was, but Hilton was walking on his own after going down in the end zone. We'll […]

John Bates Making A Strong Impression

Washington Football Team tight end John Bates was drafted in the fourth round of this year's draft, as the team looked for some depth behind their unquestioned starter Logan Thomas. The Boise State product did not catch the ball much in college, as he finished his collegiate career with just 47 receptions in 46 games, […]

Bills Sign Steven Sims

The Buffalo Bills signed wide receiver Steven Sims to an undisclosed deal on Wednesday after spending two seasons with the Washington Football Team. Sims was recently released by Washington after recording 34 catches for 310 yards and four touchdowns in 16 games since his rookie season in 2019. In 12 games last year, Sims had […]

Ramon Urias Plates Three Tuesday

Baltimore Orioles second baseman/shortstop Ramon Urias went 2-for-4 with a single, a double, three RBI, a walk, and two strikeouts in Tuesday's 14-8 loss to the Angels. The 27-year-old has slashed .272/.345/.427 this season with seven home runs and 31 RBI. While he has been a productive hitter for the O's, his lack of power […]

Mid-Round Draft Values - Quarterbacks

Once you reach the mid-to-late rounds of drafts, everyone wants to draft high-upside picks that can provide a great return on value. You can afford to take risks on a variety of different players, including prospects, forgotten veterans, players returning from injuries, or even skilled players with potential playing time concerns. It's essential to have […]

Anthony Santander Collects Four Hits Tuesday

Baltimore Orioles outfielder Anthony Santander had a big day at the plate in Tuesday's 14-8 loss to the Angels. Santander went 4-for-5 with a single, two doubles, a two-run home run, and three RBI. The 26-year-old has slowly been getting back to his productive ways of the previous several seasons and is now slashing .250/.295/.447 […]

NFL Rookie Spotlight - Kenneth Gainwell

After a stellar 2019 at Memphis, many football fans (fantasy or otherwise) got excited for the prospects of Kenneth Gainwell Jr. in the backfield. Gainwell Jr. was the lead rushing option for the Tigers, pushing future second-round pick Antonio Gibson to a role as a wide receiver in college. Heading into the 2020 offseason, it […]

Daily Fantasy Golf FanDuel Picks (PGA DFS) - 2021 BMW Championship

Hello RotoBaller PGA crew! It's great to be back with you guys and I appreciate you joining us here at RotoBaller for the second event of the FedEx Cup Playoffs, the BMW Championship! In this article we'll discuss some of the standout PGA DFS plays available on FanDuel for the 2021 BMW Championship. While it's […]

Pete Alonso With Two Hits On Tuesday

New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso went 2-for-4 in the Mets 8-0 loss to the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday. Alonso continues to swing a very hot bat for the Mets while the majority of the rest of the lineup struggles at the plate. Over the past seven games and 27 at-bats, Alonso is […]

Catcher's Corner Exam Room: Cal Quantrill

Eric Samulski of RotoBaller does a deep dive on Cal Quantrill, analyzing the Cleveland starting pitcher and explaining why fantasy baseball managers should be cautious about his recent run of success. 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 8-10 […]

Francisco Lindor Hitless In Return To Lineup

On Tuesday, New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor (oblique) went 0-for-4 against the San Francisco Giants in his return to the Mets lineup after being activated from the 10-day injured list. Lindor had been sidelined since July 16 due to a Grade 2 oblique strain. It has been a disappointing season for Lindor, his first […]

Auction Draft Strategies and Tips

It’s a hell of a thing to get caught in a legitimate auction moment that sends your whole draft on tilt, but much like the premise of “nobody wants to hear about your fantasy league,” similarly no one wants to hear about the time you messed up a strategy that was really important to you. […]

Jalen Guyton Dealing With Upper Leg Injury

Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Jaylen Guyton (upper leg) suffered an upper leg injury during Tuesday's practice. He got his upper left leg wrapped up by the trainers. The severity of his injury is unknown at this time, and he's considered day-to-day. Guyton is competing with Tyron Johnson and Josh Palmer for the Chargers WR3 […]

Tylor Megill Roughed Up On Tuesday

On Tuesday, New York Mets starting pitcher Tylor Megill suffered the worst start of his rookie season. In just 3 2/3 innings pitched against the San Francisco Giants, Megill allowed seven earned runs on 11 hits, including four home runs, in the Mets 8-0 loss. As a result of the start, Megill saw his ERA […]

Daily MLB DFS Value Plays for FanDuel, DraftKings for 8/25/21 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for 8/25/2021. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. We have a 10-game slate on tap tonight, and it is an interesting one. The pitching on tonight's slate is outstanding, but they are […]

MLB DFS Prop Picks for 8/25 - PrizePicks

Hello everybody and welcome! The 2021 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 […]

Running Back Best-Ball Rankings Analysis

Many of you are now dedicating your focus toward draft preparation and roster construction during these final weeks of the offseason. That includes anyone who is involved in the best-ball format. Multiple factors are incorporated into your preparations before you enter each draft room, which will expedite the eventual decision-making process for every selection. It […]

Mike Williams Continues To Miss Practice

Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams (hip) has been unable to practice for the second straight week due to a hip injury. He sustained a hip flexor during practice two weeks ago. The 26-year-old has missed the Chargers' first two preseason games and is unlikely to play in the exhibition finale against the Seattle […]

MLB DFS Pitching Primer for 8/25/21 (Premium Content)

MLB DFS Pitching Primer for 8/25 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard.   This is one of the most ace-loaded slates we've seen this year. There are legitimately ten guys that could be considered ace pitchers on the board tonight, and it's not even that big of a slate (ten […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (8/25/21): MLB DFS Lineups

Happy Wednesday, Rotoballers! The middle of the week grants us 10 games on the featured DraftKings slate, and it's going to be a doozy. Eight of the 10 contests begin between 7:05 pm and 7:10 pm Eastern. The Reds and Brewers throw out their first pitch an hour later than the East Coast, and then […]

Kyle Rudolph Returns To Practice

New York Giants tight end Kyle Rudolph (foot) will return to practice Wednesday. The 31-year-old passed his physical and will return to practice after being placed on the Physically Unable to Perform List to start training camp. He underwent surgery on his foot during the offseason. After spending ten seasons with the Minnesota Vikings, Rudolph […]

Justin Jackson Continues To Miss Practice

Los Angeles Chargers running back Justin Jackson (groin) has been unable to practice for the second straight week due to a groin injury. He initially injured his groin during the preseason opener against the Los Angeles Rams. The 25-year-old is competing with Joshua Kelley and Larry Rountree for the Chargers' backup running back spot behind […]

Will Smith Crushes 19th Homer

Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith continued his power display on Tuesday versus the San Diego Padres. Smith took Pierce Johnson deep in the top of the first inning to give the Dodgers a 1-0 lead and would finish the game 1-for-3 with a walk. Smith has been having a great year at the plate […]

Kenley Jansen Records 28th Save

Los Angeles Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen converted his 28th save of the season in Tuesday's victory versus the San Diego Padres. The veteran has been having a rough second half of the season and despite converting the save and not allowing a run, Jansen was still shaky with a hit allowed and a walk in […]

Sony Michel Traded To The Rams

The New England Patriots traded running back Sony Michel to the Los Angeles Rams for 2022 fifth, and sixth-round draft picks. It can be converted to a fourth-round draft choice if the Rams get a compensatory pick. The Rams backfield has been hit with a slew of injuries during training camp (Cam Akers, Darrell Henderson) […]

Julio Urias Shines In Return

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Julio Urias performed well in his return from the 10-day injured list on Tuesday versus the San Diego Padres. The lefty went five innings and allowed one hit, zero runs, two walks and struck out four on the evening. He was yanked early with only 74 pitches, but the most […]

J.D. Martinez Slashing .271/.329/.471 In August

Boston Red Sox outfielder J.D. Martinez went 0-for-3 with a walk and a run scored in the team's 11-9 win over the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday. Over 18 games this month, Martinez has slashed .271/.329/.471 with three home runs, 13 RBI and 10 runs. He had a pair of four-hit games earlier this month that […]

Digging Deeper - Waiver Wire Options for Week 22

Welcome back to the NL-only and AL-only pickups column. Each week, I'll look at five players who are under 15% rostered in Yahoo! leagues and who can be considered as options to add in deep-league formats, such as 15-teamers or AL or NL-only leagues. I'll also include a recommendation for what to do with each […]

Daily Fantasy Baseball Streamers - Waiver Wire Picks for Wednesday 8/25

Fantasy managers in daily leagues no doubt have holes to fill. The easiest way to do that is with streamers. Fortunately, RotoBaller has you covered with daily streaming picks. Each day, RotoBaller will provide you with some of the best fantasy baseball streaming picks - options to consider in fantasy baseball daily leagues. Additionally, these […]

Teoscar Hernandez Struggling Over His Last Five Games

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Teoscar Hernandez was scorching hot for a 10-game stretch earlier this month. From August 8 to August 18, he compiled eight multi-hit games and hit five home runs. However, he's struggled since then. Over his last five games, he's gone just 1-for-19 with one walk and six strikeouts. Fantasy managers shouldn't […]