Alex Bowman Rides Hendrick Wave To Fifth Place Result At Charlotte

Alex Bowman's car was pretty fast all night as the No. 48 parlayed that into a fifth-place result at Charlotte on Sunday. Bowman's Chevy actually managed to lead five laps along the way as well. The Hendrick Motorsports Racing driver moved up to 12th place in the Cup Series standings with the result. Bowman was […]

William Byron Continues His Consistency, Finishes Fourth At Charlotte

William Byron's streak of top-ten finishes only ended at Austin last week because of rain. There were no such issues this week as Byron finished fourth on Sunday at the Coca-Cola 600. The Hendrick Motorsports Racing driver was even able to lead 19 laps. He never did get to ride in the clean air much […]

Kyle Busch Breaks Up Hendrick Dominance, Finishes Third At Charlotte

Kyle Busch went on a nice run at the end of the Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday and nearly passed Chase Elliott for second place. In the end, Busch just ran out of laps and settled for third place. The Joe Gibbs Racing driver led only one lap but was near the front during most of […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (5/31/21): NBA DFS Lineups

After a busy weekend of hoops, we are down to two games today as the Bucks have already advanced. We have Philly trying to complete the sweep in Washington and Utah trying to go up 3-1 in Memphis for the nightcap. This is going to be a good one despite just two games! I have […]

Chase Elliott Finishes In Second At Charlotte On Sunday

The second-place finish for Chase Elliott was a nice follow-up to his road win at Texas. The Hendrick Motorsports Racing driver was probably the second-fastest driver on the track on Sunday. He still finished more than ten seconds behind Kyle Larson. That being said, Elliott was able to hold off Kyle Busch which was not […]

Kyle Larson Completely Dominates And Wins At Charlotte

This time, Kyle Larson dominated a race and finished it. Larson led 327 laps and won the Coca-Cola 600 by over ten seconds. It became apparent early that the Hendrick Motorsports Driver had the superior car on the Charlotte track. Larson swept all three stages along the way and was challenged by Chase Elliott and […]

Bubba's DraftKings DFS Breakdown - Daily MLB Quick Hits (5/31)

Welcome back to another edition of MLB DFS Quick Hits. Today we have a 9 game main slate to preview. Bubba (@bdentrek) will go over weather, totals, plays, and more to get your MLB DFS lineups ready. Be sure to subscribe to the MLB DFS Quick Hits, part of RotoBaller Radio's Podcast Network. Like and Subscribe […]

Daily MLB Injury Roundup for May 31st, 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 May 31st, 2021. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

Daily NBA Injury Roundup for May 31st, 2021

RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily NBA injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy basketball (DFS) lineups, every day of the NBA season. Below is our updated list of injured NBA players for May 31st, 2021. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

Adley Rutschman Homers Twice Sunday

Baltimore Orioles catching prospect Adley Rutschman had a great day in Sunday's double header with Double-A Bowie. MLB's number-two prospect went a combined 5-for-6 with two home runs, seven RBI, a walk, and a strikeout. Rutschman is looking like everything the O's had hoped for so far this season, slashing .293/.465/.573 with the Baysox. It […]

Cedric Mullins Triples, Steals Base Sunday

Baltimore Orioles outfielder Cedric Mullins provided two of the team's three hits in Sunday's 3-1 loss to the White Sox, hitting a single as well with a strikeout. He also stole his eighth base of the season. The 26-year-old has been one of the few bright spots in the O's lineup, slashing .296/.363/.468 with six […]

Keegan Akin Pitches Well In First Start Of Season Sunday

Baltimore Orioles pitcher Keegan Akin did well in his first start of the season in Sunday's 3-1 loss to the White Sox. Akin pitched 4 2/3 innings, allowing a single run on five hits (including a solo home run) and two walks with four strikeouts. The 26-year-old had pitched out of the bullpen to this […]

Austin Slater Hits Seventh Home Run Of Season Sunday

San Francisco Giants outfielder Austin Slater went 2-for-3 with a single and a solo home run in Sunday's 5-4 win over the Dodgers. Slater hit a third-inning Clayton Kershaw offering into the right-center seats for his seventh HR of the season. The 28-year-old now owns a .230/.324/.434 slash line with 17 RBI and seven steals. […]

Mauricio Dubon Hits Two-Run Home Run Sunday

San Francisco Giants second baseman/outfielder Mauricio Dubon had a nice day at the plate in Sunday's 5-4 win over the Dodgers, going 2-for-3 with a single, a two-run home run, a walk, and a strikeout. Dubon clobbered a first-inning Clayton Kershaw fastball deep down the left-field line to increase the Giants' lead to three. The […]

Jake McGee Earns Shaky Save Sunday, Closer Role In Flux

San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Jake McGee picked up his 12th save of the season in ugly fashion in Sunday's 5-4 win over the Dodgers. McGee, who had not seen a save opportunity in several games, entered the ninth inning up by three. Cody Bellinger reached first on a throwing error made by McGee to […]

Daniel Bard Earns The Win On Sunday

Colorado Rockies right-hander Daniel Bard earned his third win of the season on Sunday when he worked two scoreless innings while walking one and striking out three in a 4-3 win over the Pirates. Bard entered in the eighth inning with the Rockies trailing 3-2. He did his job in the eighth, walking one and […]

Lance Lynn Has Start Moved To Wednesday

Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Lance Lynn was surprisingly pulled out with a low pitch count on Saturday. Manager Tony La Russa confirmed that Lynn will take the mound on Wednesday, so at least he wasn't pulled due to injury concerns. Lynn went five innings and only threw 82 pitches before exiting during Saturday's contest […]

Jimmy Lambert Will Start On Monday

Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Jimmy Lambert has been recalled to pitch in one of Monday's doubleheader contests. The 26-year-old made two appearances out of the White Sox bullpen in 2020. He has not looked sharp during his time in Triple-A Charlotte this season, but the White Sox are hopeful for a bounce back outing. […]

Dellin Betances Considered Week-To-Week

New York Mets relief pitcher Dellin Betances (shoulder) is currently considered week-to-week, according to manager Luis Rojas. The Mets manager noted that Betances has been able to throw a few side sessions. However, the organization does not have a timetable for Betances and are uncertain when he'll be able to go on a rehab assignment. […]

Trevor Williams Scratched From Monday's Start

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Trevor Williams has been scratched from his scheduled start on Monday due to an emergency appendectomy. It's uncertain if this will be the only start Williams will miss or if he'll land on the injured list. This season, Williams owns a 5.36 ERA, 1.60 WHIP and 49/20 K/BB ratio across 43 […]

Jose Quintana Likely Headed To Injured List

Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Jose Quintana (shoulder) is likely headed for a trip to the injured list. Manager Joe Maddon mentioned after the game that Quintana was dealing with shoulder discomfort during his outing on Sunday. The veteran lefty was only able to get through three innings of work. The organization is going to […]

Yonathan Daza Reaches Three Times In Win

Colorado Rockies' outfielder Yonathan Daza went 2-for-4 with a run scored and a walk in a 4-3 win over the Pirates on Sunday. Daza started in center field and hit second on Sunday for Colorado. He reached three times with a pair of singles and a walk. The 27-year-old has performed quite well as a […]

Charlie Blackmon Collects Three Extra-Base Hits

Colorado Rockies outfielder Charlie Blackmon went 3-for-4 with two doubles, a triple, two RBI, two runs scored, and a walk in a 4-3 win over the Pirates on Sunday. Blackmon was the Rockies' offense on Sunday as he put them on the board in the top of the fourth with an RBI triple. He then […]

Kyle Freeland Lacks Control In No-Decision

Colorado Rockies left-hander Kyle Freeland took a no-decision on Sunday when he allowed three runs on five hits with four walks and a strikeout in a 4-3 win over the Pirates. Freeland was not at his best on Sunday as it took him 84 pitches--48 strikes--to get through four innings. He allowed an RBI double […]

Tomas Nido and James McCann To Platoon At Catcher

New York Mets catchers Tomas Nido and James McCann are expected to share the position going forward, now that Pete Alonso is returning from the injured list. Both Nido and McCann have seen plenty of playing time of late, with McCann manning first base, and both have been strong at the plate in that time. […]

Kevin Pillar Could Return As Soon As Monday

New York Mets outfielder Kevin Pillar (nasal fractures) could return from the injured list as soon as Monday night against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Kevin Pillar has been out of action since May 17, when he was hit in the face by a Jacob Webb fastball. If he is indeed activated in the coming days, it […]

Pete Alonso To Be Activated Monday

New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso (wrist) is expected to be activated from the injured list prior to Monday night's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Alonso has not played since May 18. He has not performed up to expectations so far in 2021 with a .236/.336/.443 slash line, six homers, 21 runs, and 19 […]

Steven Matz Allows Two Earned Runs In No-Decision

Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Steven Matz allowed four runs (two earned) through five innings pitched in Sunday's second game of a doubleheader versus the Indians. The left-hander was handed a 4-0 lead as he entered the bottom of the sixth, but he failed to record an out in the inning before handing the ball […]

Eugenio Suarez Swats 12th Homer

Cincinnati Reds third baseman Eugenio Suarez went 1-for-5 with a solo homer in a 5-1 win over the Chicago Cubs on Sunday. Suarez went deep off of right-hander Jake Arrieta in the fourth inning, giving him 12 homers on the year. Overall, it has been a trying season for Suarez, who is hitting .163 with […]