Adam Eaton Returns To The Lineup Against Indians

Chicago White Sox outfielder Adam Eaton (hamstring) is making his return to the lineup in Game 1 of the team's doubleheader against the Cleveland Indians on Monday. He is starting in right field and batting sixth in the game. Jake Lamb is shifting over to cover left field while Andrew Vaughn is heading to the […]

Serge Ibaka Uncertain For Game 5

Los Angeles Clippers forward Serge Ibaka (back) may miss the Game 5 matchup against the Mavericks. The veteran continues to deal with a lingering back issue, an ailment that caused a two-month absence during the regular season. L.A. went small in Game 4 on Sunday, opting to roll with Nick Batum in the starting lineup […]

Jonathan India Sitting Against Phillies On Monday

Cincinnati Reds second baseman Jonathan India is absent from the starting lineup for Monday's game against Vince Velasquez and the Philadelphia Phillies. Max Schrock is playing second base and batting fifth in the game. India reached base twice in the team's last game on Sunday against the Chicago Cubs. He went 2-for-4 with a pair […]

Ish Smith Appears On Latest Injury Report

Washington Wizards guard Ish Smith (groin) is questionable for Monday's matchup against Philly. Smith popped up on the latest injury report with a left groin strain, and he may end up sitting out for Game 4. The veteran is averaging 7.7 points, three assists, three boards, and 1.7 steals during the postseason. If he isn't […]

Jesse Winker Getting The Day Off On Monday

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Jesse Winker is not in the starting lineup for Monday's game against Vince Velasquez and the Philadelphia Phillies. Shogo Akiyama is getting the start in left field and batting eighth in the game. Winker is in the midst of a monster season. Over 45 games, he is slashing .348/.411/.635 with 13 home […]

Niko Goodrum Sitting Against Brewers On Monday

Detroit Tigers utility man Niko Goodrum is not in the starting lineup for Monday's game against Corbin Burnes and the Milwaukee Brewers. Harold Castro is covering shortstop, where Goodrum has primarily played this year, while Akil Baddoo is getting the start in center field, where Goodrum played on Sunday. It's been a strong month of […]

Russell Westbrook Questionable On Monday Evening

Washington Wizards guard Russell Westbrook (ankle) is questionable for Monday night's matchup against the 76ers. The former MVP had the same designation heading into Saturday's Game 3 loss and still managed to drop his usual triple-double throughout 34 minutes of work. With the Wizards looking at elimination, it would be surprising if Westbrook wasn't available […]

Mike Moustakas Spotted Running Before Monday's Game

Cincinnati Reds infielder Mike Moustakas (heel) was seen running in the outfield before his team's Monday game against the Philadelphia Phillies. Moustakas has been on the injured list since May 19 after suffering a right heel contusion. The veteran infielder's return would cut into Jonathan India and Kyle Farmer's playing time. Moustakas is hitting .241 […]

Gary Sanchez Sitting Monday

New York Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez is sitting for Monday's series opener against the Tampa Bay Rays. Sanchez is 5-for-10 with a home run and two RBIs over his last four games, though he'll cede the catching duties to Kyle Higashioka, who will bat eighth against Rays' lefty Rich Hill.

Joey Votto Spotted Playing Catch Before Monday's Game

Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto (thumb) was seen playing catch on the field before his team's Monday game against the Philadelphia Phillies. Votto has been on the injured list since May 6 after fracturing his left thumb on a hit-by-pitch. While he is still without a timetable for return, Votto should be able to […]

Joey Wendle Getting A Breather On Monday

Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Joey Wendle is getting the day off on Monday as the team faces Jameson Taillon and the New York Yankees. Yandy Diaz is getting the start at third base and batting fifth in the game. Wendle has been a mainstay in the lineup all year and has had a fantastic […]

Luis Severino To Begin Rehab Assignment On Sunday

New York Yankees starting pitcher Luis Severino (elbow) is scheduled to begin a rehab assignment on Sunday, according to Yankees manager Aaron Boone. Severino has been throwing bullpen sessions lately and he will throw three simulated innings on Monday. Severino underwent Tommy John surgery in February 2020. Assuming he has no setbacks over the coming […]

J.D. Davis To Resume Rehab Assignment On Tuesday

New York Mets third baseman J.D. Davis (hand, neck) is set to resume his rehab assignment at Triple-A on Tuesday. Davis had his rehab assignment put on hold last week after he was experiencing neck stiffness. He then had an MRI that revealed joint inflammation in his left hand. Davis has been on the injured […]

Michael Kopech Placed On 10-Day Injured List

The Chicago White Sox placed pitcher Michael Kopech (hamstring) on the 10-day injured list on Monday due to a strained left hamstring. Kopech had been considered day-to-day with hamstring soreness after he was removed from a game on Wednesday last week. The move to the injured list is retroactive to May 28, so there's a […]

Clint Frazier Absent From Monday's Starting Lineup

New York Yankees outfielder Clint Frazier is not in the starting lineup for Monday's game against Rich Hill and the Tampa Bay Rays. Miguel Andujar is getting the start in left field and batting seventh in the game. Frazier has been a staple in the bottom of the lineup lately, despite continuing to struggle at […]

Freddy Galvis Heading To The Bench On Monday

Baltimore Orioles shortstop Freddy Galvis is absent from the starting lineup for Monday's game against Jose Berrios and the Minnesota Twins. Pat Valaika is getting the start at shortstop and batting ninth in the game. Galvis has had a heavy workload lately and was due for an off day. He's had a great month of […]

Manny Machado, Jake Cronenworth Back In Starting Lineup

San Diego Padres infielders Manny Machado and Jake Cronenworth both got the day off on Sunday against the Houston Astros. They are both back in the lineup for Monday's game against the Chicago Cubs. Machado is hitting second, with Cronenworth right behind him. Machado missed about a week with a shoulder injury, but has looked […]

Trevor Larnach Sitting On Monday

Minnesota Twins outfielder Trevor Larnach is not in the starting lineup for Monday's game against Jorge Lopez and the Baltimore Orioles. Kyle Garlick is getting the start in left field and batting eighth in the game. Larnach has been seeing semi-regular playing time lately. He's off to a good start in his first taste of […]

Wade Miley Activated From IL, Will Start Monday

Cincinnati Reds left-hander Wade Miley (foot) was activated from the 10-day injured list on Monday. He will start against the Philadelphia Phillies in Monday's game. Miley spent the minimum amount of time on the injured list after injuring his foot while running the bases back on May 20. The Red sent left-hander Cionel Perez back […]

Carson Kelly Reaches Base Three Times In Win Sunday

Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Carson Kelly went 2-for-4 with a walk, one RBI and a run scored in a 9-2 win over the Cardinals on Sunday. Since returning from a fractured toe that kept him sidelined for nearly two weeks, Kelly has struggled at the plate by going 3-for-19 with nine strikeouts over his last six […]

Ketel Marte Homers, Drives In Three Sunday

Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Ketel Marte went 2-for-4 with a home run, a walk, three RBI and two runs scored in a 9-2 win over the Cardinals on Sunday. After going 2-for-14 with four strikeouts over his first five games back from the injured list, Marte has started to get his timing down and heat up […]

Daily Fantasy Baseball Streamers - MLB Hitter, Pitcher Lineup Picks for Monday 5/31

Welcome to the another edition of our daily fantasy baseball streamers! Are you playing in leagues with daily moves and looking to beef up those rosters? We here at RotoBaller are there for you and all of your streaming needs. Each day RotoBaller will provide you with some of the best streaming options to consider […]

Points League Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 10

We'll be doing this roundup of point league happenings every week here at RotoBaller, with waiver wire targets and streaming pitchers being evaluated in terms of the different scoring systems of ESPN, Yahoo!, CBS, and Fantrax. Player values can vary wildly from platform to platform, so we'll make sure to highlight where players are the […]

Nick Mariano's Waiver Picks - Get 'Em While They're Hot (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome to Memorial Day weekend, which signifies roughly one-third of our fantasy season down and the usual spot where many teams have to take a hard look in the mirror. You could "lose" a trade if it helps fit a need. You can't keep […]

The Cut List: Week 10 - Time to Let Go?

Welcome back to the Cut List. This is our weekly article looking at players who fantasy managers should consider cutting from their teams and struggling players who need a closer peek. We'll look at players who are worthy of a drop, players who are worth monitoring for replacing, and someone on the hot seat who is […]

Top Hitter Streamers and Starts for Week 10

Welcome to the top hitter streamers column for Week 10 of the MLB season (5/31 through 6/6). This weekly piece should be helpful for anyone looking to gain an edge in their league. If you need a fill-in for an injured player or want to exploit some plus matchups to gain an edge on your […]

Two-Start Pitcher Streamers: Week 10

Well no no-hitters this week. What a disappointment for fans of 27 of the 30 teams in baseball. For Indians, Rangers and Mariners fans though, they probably feel like it was Christmas in May. (Author's Note: I promise this will be the last time I make a no-hitter joke at your guys' expense this season. I […]

FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (5/31/21): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice

We have a busy Memorial Day for baseball this year, with nine of the 13 games taking place early. Before we get to that, it's important to remember all of those who served in the Armed Forces who never got to come home to their loved ones. Those who made the sacrifice so that we […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (5/31/21): MLB DFS Lineups

Hello, RotoBallers, and let me just start by saying Happy Memorial Day! Today is not only the day we often use to kick off summertime, but also an important day to remember those who have served this fine nation in the Armed Forces. Memorial Day brings us plenty of day baseball, with the majority of […]

Brandon Woodruff Shines Again In Win

Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Brandon Woodruff (4-2) allowed two hits and two walks while striking out 10 in seven scoreless innings to earn the win against the Nationals on Sunday. Woodruff tossed seven shutout innings in his last start, and he replicated the feat Sunday and earned his second straight win. "I was mixing it […]