Chris Archer Strikes Out Six In No-Decision

Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Chris Archer (hip) allowed two earned runs on four hits and one walk while striking out six over four innings during Sunday's 12-8 win over the Baltimore Orioles. He did not factor into the decision. His biggest mistake was surrendering a solo blast to Ryan Mountcastle in the third inning, but […]

Austin Meadows Launches 22nd Homer On Sunday

Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Austin Meadows went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run, a walk, and an additional run scored during Sunday's 12-8 win over the Baltimore Orioles. He blasted a two-run shot off Paul Frye to give the Rays a 5-2 lead. Meadows and Joey Wendle went back-to-back on consecutive pitches. The 26-year-old is […]

Jordan Luplow Homers In Sunday’s Win

Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Jordan Luplow went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and an additional run scored during Sunday's 12-8 win over the Baltimore Orioles. He launched a solo shot off Spenser Watkins in the second inning to give the Rays a 3-1 lead. The 27-year-old was reinstated from the injured list on August […]

FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (8/30/21): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice

There are 11 games going on on our Monday, but only nine of them agreed to start at 7pm Eastern or later. Those are the chosen ones for our main FanDuel tournaments. Three pitchers tip the scales in five figures, so we have some good options out there. Who can we pair with them if […]

Daily MLB Injury Roundup for August 30th, 2021

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 August 30th, 2021. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

Introduction to OwnersBox NFL SuperFlex Contests

Hi, RotoBallers! It's almost NFL time. There's a seemingly endless amount of platforms out there for you to play daily fantasy sports on, but our friends over at OwnersBox have something that you can't get everywhere else: DFS-style contests with a SuperFlex spot! I don't know about you, but that's super exciting for me, as […]

LaMonte Wade Jr. Doubles, Steals Base Sunday

San Francisco Giants first baseman/outfielder LaMonte Wade Jr. was the only Giants player to find offensive success in Sunday's 9-0 loss to the Braves, going 2-for-4 with a single, a double, and a stolen base. The 27-year-old has had a nice season overall, slashing .249/.317/.514 with 17 home runs, 43 RBI, and five stolen bases. […]

Sammy Long Hit Hard Sunday Out Of Bullpen

San Francisco Giants pitcher Sammy Long did not offer much resistance as the bulk reliever in Sunday's 9-0 loss to the Braves. Long pitched 4 2/3 innings, allowing six runs on six hits (including a solo home run) and two walks with three strikeouts. The 26-year-old has spent time as a starter and out of […]

Jorge Soler Remains Hot Versus Giants

Atlanta Braves outfielder Jorge Soler remained hot at the plate during Sunday's game against the San Francisco Giants. Since the trade deadline, Soler has been a tough man to get out at the plate. He has a .282 average and seven homers over 25 games with Atlanta. On Sunday, Soler went 2-for-4 with a home […]

Anthony DeSclafani Pulled Early In Return Start Sunday

San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Anthony DeSclafani lasted just 3 innings in Sunday's 9-0 loss to the Braves. DeSclafani was activated from the injured list prior to Sunday's start after dealing with a right ankle sprain. He allowed three runs on six hits (including two home runs) and no walks with four strikeouts. He did […]

Ian Anderson Solid In Return Versus Giants

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Ian Anderson (shoulder) didn't miss a beat versus the San Francisco Giants on Sunday. He made his return from the injured list and looked sharp in this one. He went five 2/3 innings, four hits allowed, zero earned runs, and two walks in the 9-0 win. The 23-year-old will take a […]

Jets Acquire Shaq Lawson From Texans

The New York Jets are attempting to boot their defense after the loss of pass rusher Carl Lawson (Achilles) earlier in camp. On Sunday, the Jets acquired linebacker Shaq Lawson from the Houston Texans in exchange for a sixth-round pick. I mean, it's something, but it's not going to fix the Jets defense. Lawson has […]

Khalil McClain Snags Three Receptions

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Khalil McClain is battling for a spot on the 53-man roster to begin the season. On Sunday, McClain made a few big plays that could boost his value on the depth chart. He finished with three receptions for 57 yards in the preseason victory over the Cincinnati Bengals. It was a […]

Kirk Merritt Finishes Preseason With Touchdown Catch

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Kirk Merritt saw a handful of chances during Sunday's preseason finale against the Cincinnati Bengals. He hauled in three receptions for a team-high 72 yards and one touchdown in the win. The Dolphins used their backups for a majority of this game, but at least Merritt was able to capitalize. Despite […]

Gerrid Doaks Posts Two-Touchdown Game

Miami Dolphins running back Gerrid Doaks made the most of his chances during Sunday's preseason finale. He rushed 16 times for 56 yards and two touchdowns in the win over the Cincinnati Bengals. The Dolphins rested most of their starters, so Doaks saw a majority of the workload here. He finished with an average of […]

Reid Sinnett Has Tremendous Performance In Preseason Finale

Miami Dolphins quarterback Reid Sinnett has played himself into the preseason Hall of Fame, assuming that's a thing. Sadly, it's probably not, but he deserves praise for his performance during Sunday's preseason finale. Sinnett played the entire game and showcased exactly what he can do against a backup defense in the NFL. He completed 22-of-33 […]

Isaiah Zuber Snags Touchdown In Preseason Finale

New England Patriots wide receiver Isaiah Zuber is battling for a spot on the final 53-man roster to begin the season. He gave the coaching staff something to think about after Sunday's preseason finale. Zuber finished with four receptions for 50 yards and one touchdown in the win over the New York Giants. It was […]

Nelson Agholor Quiet Throughout The Preseason

New England Patriots wide receiver Nelson Agholor was one of the splash signings for this organization over the offseason. The Pats attempted to jumpstart their wideout group with the additions of a few free agents. The former Philadelphia Eagles deep threat option hasn't done much for the Pats during the preseason. Despite that, Agholor is […]

Devin Asiasi Plays Well In Preseason Finale

New England Patriots tight end Devin Asiasi is not expected to have a significant role in the offense to begin the season. The additions of Hunter Henry and Jonnu Smith have killed any momentum for Asiasi in New England. Despite that, he showed that he is capable of making plays during the preseason finale. Asiasi […]

Kristian Wilkerson Puts Push For Final Roster Spot

New England Patriots wide receiver Kristian Wilkerson is not a name many fantasy managers probably know heading into the regular season. However, he has been playing well in the preseason for New England. On Sunday, Wilkerson hauled in four receptions for a team-high 72 yards in the win over the New York Giants. This was […]

Damien Harris Gets A Few Carries During Preseason Finale

New England Patriots running back Damien Harris is no doubt going to be the lead back for this team heading into the season. On Sunday, he rushed four times for 29 yards in the preseason victory over the New York Giants. The Pats wanted to keep Harris in the flow, but don't workload him right […]

Rhamondre Stevenson Notches Fifth Touchdown

New England Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson is making his presence known during the preseason. He was drafted in the fourth round by the organization during the most recent draft. On Sunday, Stevenson rushed five times for 23 yards and notched in fifth preseason touchdown in the win over the New York Giants. It's worth […]

J.J. Taylor Runs Wild On Giants

New England Patriots running back J.J. Taylor showed exactly why the team needs to keep him on the roster during Sunday's game. He rushed nine times for a team-high 76 yards during the win over the New York Giants. Taylor also hauled in two receptions for 13 yards through the air. He looked explosive throughout […]

Mac Jones Puts On A Show To End The Preseason

New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones gave the fans and the coaching staff something to think about heading into the regular season. The rookie quarterback ended the preseason with a bang on Sunday. He completed 10-of-14 passing attempts for 156 yards and one touchdown in the win over the New York Giants. Cam Newton only […]

Cam Newton Barely Seen In Preseason Finale

New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton didn't take many snaps during Sunday's preseason finale with the New York Giants. The fact that Newton only took a few snaps could mean he has the edge for the starting job. On Sunday, he completed 2-of-5 passing attempts for 10 yards and one interception in the win. Fantasy […]

The First Serve: DraftKings DFS Tennis Picks for 8/30/2021 (US Open)

Hey there, RotoBallers! I am Brandon Wampler and I have been playing Tennis DFS since its conception. Welcome to the very first edition of “The First Serve”! Today we will welcome the US Open back for another round with a crazy 44-match slate. Please keep in mind that during Majors there will be big upsets […]

Keibert Ruiz To Debut For Nats Monday

Washington Nationals catcher Keibert Ruiz will be called up to make his team debut in Monday's game against the Philadelphia Phillies. The number one prospect in the Nationals system, Ruiz was acquired along with Josiah Gray in the trade that sent Max Scherzer and Trea Turner to the Dodgers. On Monday, Ruiz will be battery […]

Josh Bell Homers Twice Against Mets

Washington Nationals first baseman Josh Bell hit two home runs Sunday, going 2-for-4 with three RBI against the New York Mets. Bell now has 23 homers on the season, with eight coming in his last 30 games as he's slashed .257/.339/.535 in that time. He has a six-game hit streak going, with three multi-hit games […]

Juan Soto Homers, Steals A Bag Sunday

Washington Nationals outfielder Juan Soto had another big game Sunday, going 1-for-2 with a home run, two walks, two runs scored, and a stolen base. He now has 22 homers and seven steals for the year. Soto is slashing .307/.504/.523 in 123 plate appearances over his last 30 games as the league seems to have […]