Trevor Story Homers Again In Win Over The Braves

Colorado Rockies shortstop Trevor Story went 1-for-3 with a solo home run, a walk, and a strikeout in a 5-4 win over the Braves on Tuesday. Story extended his power stroke against Atlanta, swatting his fourth home run in the last seven contests. He took Touki Toussaint for a solo shot in the top of […]

Jon Gray Whiffs Seven In Victory Over Atlanta

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Jon Gray earned the win on Tuesday when he allowed two runs on five hits with two walks and seven strikeouts over five innings in a 5-4 win over the Atlanta Braves. Gray was in control for the most part in this one, allowing just a Freddie Freeman RBI single in […]

Jon Rahm Is Simply Too Expensive At Fortinet

At $12,100 on DraftKings, Jon Rahm is the highest-priced golfer on the slate by over $1,000. There is no denying that Rahm is the best player in this field, but unless fantasy managers are convinced that the recent U.S. Open champion will win this tournament, he makes very little sense to deploy at this price […]

Ryan Tepera Placed On 10-Day Injured List

Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Ryan Tepera (finger) was placed on the 10-day injured list before Tuesday's game with a right index finger laceration. The move was retroactive to September 11 and relief pitcher Jacey Fry was recalled from Triple-A Charlotte in a corresponding roster move. The 33-year-old did not require stitches and is expected […]

Andrew Vaughn Placed On 10-Day Injured List

Chicago White Sox outfielder Andrew Vaughn (back) was placed on the 10-day injured list before Tuesday's game with lower back inflammation. The move was retroactive to September 10 and will move infielder/outfielder Leury Garcia into an outfield role in the interim. Vaughn hasn't lived up to the lofty expectations during his rookie season, posting 15 […]

Alex Cobb Set To Start Thursday, Shohei Ohtani Starting Friday

Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Alex Cobb (wrist) is expected to make Thursday's start against the Chicago White Sox, according to manager Joe Maddon. Cobb has been on the injured list since July 30 with right wrist inflammation and hasn't pitched in any game since. It's good news for fantasy managers, and hopefully, he can […]

Video: Elijah Mitchell vs. Mark Ingram II - Waiver Wire Showdown

Eric Samulski analyzes two fantasy football waiver wire running backs - Elijah Mitchell and Mark Ingram II - including which RB to target on Week 2 waivers. 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 […]

Patriots Demote Nick Folk And Brian Hoyer To Practice Squad

The New England Patriots have demoted kicked Nick Folk and backup quarterback Brian Hoyer to the practice squad. Folk hit all three of his field goal attempts and had a long of 42 yards. He also converted his only extra point. With Folk demoted, the Patriots look committed to moving forward with rookie kicker Quinn […]

2021 Fortinet Championship Betting Picks - Inside Golf Podcast

Andy Lack (@adplacksports) walks you through absolutely everything you need to know about this week's tournament, the Fortinet Championship! Hop over to @InsideGolf_Pod to check out this brand-new episode! Be sure to subscribe to The Inside Golf Podcast with Andy Lack on Apple and Spotify, part of RotoBaller Radio's Podcast Network. Like and Subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on […]

Jamison Crowder Has A Shot To Play In Week 2

New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh said that wide receiver Jamison Crowder has a shot to play in Week 2 versus the New England Patriots after sitting out in Week 1 while being in the league's COVID-19 protocols. Crowder has been a big part of the Jets offense over the last couple of seasons, but […]

Tyrell Williams Is In Concussion Protocol

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell announced that wide receiver Tyrell Williams (concussion) is in the concussion protocol. In the third quarter of Week 1, Williams got hit in the head by 49ers safety Jaquiski Tartt and was removed from the game. Prior to being taken out, Williams caught two of his three targets for […]

Marcus Davenport Suffers Pectoral Strain

New Orleans Saints defensive end Marcus Davenport (pectoral) suffered a pectoral strain in Week 1 versus the Green Bay Packers. Davenport is awaiting the results of a MRI that he did on Tuesday, but is expected to miss at least a few weeks. It's a tough blow for the Saints defense with news of cornerback […]

UCL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel Main (9/15/21) - UEFA Champions League Soccer

Hello, RotoBallers! I'm happy to be back with you for some mid-week soccer. We had our first full slate of UEFA Champions League games Tuesday. Yesterday's breakdown article was a mixed bag of results. Some studs like Cristiano Ronaldo, Robert Lewandowski, and Romelu Lukaku who I recommended had good games, but there were some dud […]

Kenny Golladay A Low-End WR3 Against Washington

New York Giants wide receiver Kenny Golladay is considered a low-end WR3 in Week 2 against a tough Washington Football Team defense. He caught 4-of-6 targets for 64 yards in Sunday's 27-13 Week 1 loss to the Denver Broncos. The 27-year-old averaged 15 air yards per target and owned 17% of the team's target share […]

Rashaad Penny Expected To Miss Week 2

Seattle Seahawks running back Rashaad Penny (calf) is expected to miss Week 2 versus the Tennessee Titans. Penny reaggravated a prior calf injury in Week 1 versus the Indianapolis Colts in Week 1. Head coach Pete Carroll also mentioned that Penny could miss longer than just Week 2. The former San Diego State running back […]

Pedro Severino Exits With Leg Injury On Tuesday

Baltimore Orioles catcher Pedro Severino (leg) was removed from Tuesday's game against the New York Yankees in the seventh inning due to a leg injury. He was replaced in the game by Austin Wynns. Severino injured his leg while attempting to run out a double play ball in the sixth inning. The injury comes at […]

Giants Defense A Decent Streaming Option In Week 2

The New York Giants defense can be used as a streamer in Week 2 in what's projected to be a low-scoring affair (40.5 over/under) against the Washington Football Team Thursday. Washington will be starting back up QB Taylor Heinicke with starter Ryan Fitzpatrick (hip) landing on the injured reserve Tuesday. While he isn't a significant […]

Jose Berrios Experiences Abdominal Tightness On Tuesday

Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Jose Berrios (abdomen) was dealing with abdominal tightness during his start against the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday. According to Blue Jays beat writer Rob Longley, the abdominal tightness is what caused Berrios to be removed from the game after seven innings. Berrios had a strong outing in Tuesday's game. […]

Jose Berrios Takes Tough-Luck Loss Tuesday

Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Jose Berrios allowed one run over seven innings of work on Tuesday, but was unfortunately saddled with the loss as his club fell to the Rays 2-0. The right-hander struck out four on the night without issuing a free pass while surrendering just four hits with the only damage coming […]

Trey Mancini Dealing With Right Abdominal Soreness

Baltimore Orioles first baseman/outfielder Trey Mancini (abdomen) has been removed from Tuesday's game against the New York Yankees due to right abdominal soreness. Mancini has been dealing with a sore side for over a week now. The soreness has caused him to miss multiple games over the last week. DJ Stewart entered Tuesday's game in […]

Wander Franco Progressing Well In Initial Rehab

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco (hamstring) is progressing well in his initial rehab, according to Rays manager Kevin Cash. Franco was placed on the 10-day injured list with a right hamstring strain on Saturday. Cash told reporters on Tuesday that the team's medical coordinator is happy with Franco's progress. The plan, according to Cash, […]

Darius Slayton A Boom-Or-Bust Option In Week 2

New York Giants wide receiver Darius Slayton is a boom-or-bust option in Thursday's matchup against the Washington Football Team. He caught 3-of-7 for 65 yards in Sunday's 27-13 Week 1 loss to the Denver Broncos. Most of his production came from a 42-yard grab in the first quarter. The 24-year-old owned 20% of the team's […]

Chris Archer Considering Options With Hip Injury

Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Chris Archer (hip) has received multiple evaluations on his injured left hip. As of now, there has been no diagnosis other than hip inflammation. Archer was placed on the injured list after experiencing a recurrence of his left hip injury this weekend. He's only managed to appear in six games so […]

Juwan Johnson (TE, NO) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED: 13% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Unless you were a fan of Johnson's work as a wide receiver at the University of Oregon, you probably never heard of him until he started catching some passes in preseason games this August, when New Orleans' tight end corps was decimated by injuries. […]

Matt Barnes Likely To Be Activated This Weekend

Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Matt Barnes is set to make a rehab appearance at Double-A Portland on Wednesday. Assuming the appearance goes well, he is expected to be activated from the COVID-19 related injured list this weekend. Barnes tested positive for COVID-19 on August 30 and he has been following league protocols ever since. […]

Martin Perez Activated From COVID-19 List

The Boston Red Sox activated starting pitcher Martin Perez from the COVID-19 injured list on Tuesday. He will likely be pitching out of the bullpen upon his return. The 30-year-old veteran tested positive for COVID-19 on Aug. 30 and was forced to be away from the team. He worked out for the Red Sox on […]

Daniel Jones Draws Tough Matchup Thursday

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones will look to rebound after a mediocre performance in Week 1's 27-13 loss against the Denver Broncos. He completed 22-of-37 passes for 267 yards and a touchdown while rushing for 27 yards on six attempts and a touchdown last Sunday. The former first-round pick gets another tough matchup on […]

Jesse Winker Sent On A Rehab Assignment Tuesday

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Jesse Winker (ribs) has been sent to Triple-A Louisville on a rehab assignment. He will play his first game with Louisville on Tuesday. Winker has been out since August 16 due to an intercostal strain. Prior to the injury, he was in the midst of a career-best season. Over 109 games on […]

Sterling Shepard Will Look To Continue Strong Start In Week 2

New York Giants wide receiver Sterling Shepard caught 7-of-9 targets for 113 yards and one touchdown in Sunday's 27-13 Week 1 loss to the Denver Broncos. He led the Giants in targets, catches, and receiving yards in Week 1. Can he repeat his stellar performance in Week 2? Shepard will draw a tough matchup against […]

Raiders Signing Damion Square Tuesday

The Las Vegas Raiders are signing defensive tackle Damion Square off the Chicago Bears practice squad on Tuesday, according to a source. Gerald McCoy (knee) had to be carted off the field on Monday in the thrilling Week 1 overtime victory over the Baltimore Ravens, so he will likely be out for an extended timeline. […]