Taylor Williams Injures Shoulder On Wednesday

San Diego Padres relief pitcher Taylor Williams (shoulder) suffered a shoulder injury during Wednesday's game against the Chicago Cubs. In the sixth inning of the game, he went to cover first base on a play and had to dive to catch a throw from Jake Cronenworth. He landed hard on his left shoulder while diving. […]

Fernando Tatis Jr. Expected To Return Thursday

San Diego Padres shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. (undisclosed) is expected to return to the lineup on Thursday. He suffered an undisclosed injury while diving head-first into home plate this past Saturday and the team has been taking it slow with him ever since. He went through a full workout on Wednesday. Tatis also missed time […]

Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Wednesday, March 17

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight a few key fantasy basketball takeaways from the games played during last night's slate. These viewpoints can be both positive and negative and will hopefully help to provide insight into different roster moves you should consider making based on trends and statistical nuggets […]

Fantasy Basketball Mid-Week Streamers for Week 12

Our one and only, Milos Zvekic broke down the Week 12 streamers earlier this week and will continue to do so all season long. I will be chiming in mid-week to add some sprinkles and frosting onto the beautifully baked Zvekic cake. For the rest of Week 11 (Thursday to Sunday), there are 11 teams with […]

Luis Castillo Throws Three Scoreless Innings Versus Cleveland

Cincinnati Reds right-hander Luis Castillo threw three scoreless innings in a 12-7 Cactus League win over the Cleveland Indians on Wednesday. Castillo struck out two and walked two in the start, his second of the spring. The veteran hurler is still ramping up his workload after missing some time because of travel issues. Despite the […]

Daily MLB Injury Roundup for March 18th, 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 March 18th, 2021. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

Daily NBA Injury Roundup for March 18th, 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 March 18th, 2021. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

Austin Hays Continues Strong Performance Wednesday

Baltimore Orioles outfielder Austin Hays had another great day at the plate in Wednesday's 5-2 win over the Braves. Hays went 3-for-3 with a single, two doubles, and two RBI. The 25-year-old is now hitting .370 this spring with two doubles, two home runs, six RBI, and a 1.100 OPS. While the O's have a […]

John Means Has Strong Start Wednesday

Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher John Means had a solid outing in Wednesday's 5-2 win over the Braves. Means pitched four innings, allowing one run on two hits (including a solo home run) and no walks with four strikeouts. It was encouraging to see a strong performance from the 27-year-old, who struggled last season and now […]

Alex Dickerson Has Three-Hit Game Wednesday

San Francisco Giants outfielder Alex Dickerson continued his strong spring performance in Wednesday's 11-8 win over the Rockies, going 3-for-5 with two singles, a solo home run, and two RBI. Dickerson's first HR of the spring was a blast to straightaway center off of Chad Smith. The 30-year-old is now hitting .300 this spring with […]

Jason Vosler Vying For Opening Day Roster Spot

San Francisco Giants utility player Jason Vosler continued to impress in Wednesday's 11-8 win over the Rockies, batting 2-for-4 with a single, a double, and an RBI. The 27-year-old, who has never played in the big leagues, currently has a batting average of .333 and an OPS above .900 for the spring . Further, he […]

Kevin Gausman Saving Splitter For Regular Season

San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Kevin Gausman said that he is hardly going to throw his splitter, one of his best pitches, during spring training because it puts a lot of stress on his fingers, per Mercury News' Kerry Crowley. As such, the Giants aren't necessarily worried about Gausman's numbers during his spring training outings. […]

Tyler Glasnow Strikes Out Seven Against Pirates

Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Tyler Glasnow allowed four runs on six hits and a walk while striking out seven in four innings of work Wednesday, as he earned the win over the Pirates. It was his second straight outing with seven strikeouts, as he now has 17 strikeouts over 9 2/3 innings this spring. […]

Austin Meadows Homers, Snaps 0-For-8 Skid Wednesday

Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Austin Meadows snapped an 0-for-8 streak on Wednesday afternoon, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, two RBI and a stolen base against the Pirates. His two-run blast in the third inning was Meadows' first home run since March 7, and his fourth of Spring Training. Meadows had a down […]

Mitch Keller Allows Eight Runs Against Rays Wednesday

Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Mitch Keller continued his spring struggles on Wednesday afternoon, as he was rocked for eight runs on 10 hits and one walk over two innings against the Rays. Keller allowed five of the first six batters he faced to reach base before being replaced with one out in the first inning. […]

Colin Moran Launches First Home Run Of Spring

Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Colin Moran launched his first home run of the spring on Wednesday, as he finished 2-for-3 with two RBI in the loss to the Rays. It's been a rough start to the year for Moran, who entered Wednesday with a .167/.318/.278 line across eight games this spring. Moran looked solid last […]

Bryan Reynolds Homers In Loss Wednesday

Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Bryan Reynolds launched his second home run in his last three games on Wednesday, finishing 1-for-3 with two RBI in the loss to the Rays. Reynolds is riding a six-game hitting streak now, as he has raised his triple-slash line to .304/.407/.609 this spring. Those numbers look much more in line with […]

Matt Shoemaker Gives Up Seven Runs In Wednesday's Loss

Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Matt Shoemaker was shelled for seven runs, including two home runs, on seven hits in three innings of a 9-1 loss to the Red Sox on Wednesday. Despite the poor outing, Shoemaker managed to fan three batters, putting a positive spin on what was an otherwise tough day for the veteran. […]

Josh Norris Gets Another Goal Versus Canucks

Ottawa Senators center Josh Norris scored his seventh goal of the season in Wednesday's 3-2 shootout loss to Vancouver, joining Ryan Dzingel on the scoresheet. The 21-year-old rookie also scored against the Canucks in Monday's 3-2 overtime loss. Norris started the week on a five-game point drought, but it was only a matter of time […]

Delon Wright Flirts With Triple-Double

Detroit Pistons guard Delon Wright delivered an impressive stat line in Wednesday's win over Toronto. Wright scored 18 points with 10 rebounds, eight assists, and two steals in 38 minutes. The 10 boards are a season-high, while he recorded at least two swipes for the third straight game. It seems like Wright is back in […]

Bo Horvat Picks Up Two Points In Wednesday's Win

Vancouver Canucks center Bo Horvat had a two-point outing on Wednesday, helping the team to a 3-2 shootout victory over Ottawa with a goal and an assist. He combined with Nate Schmidt to help Brock Boeser get the scoring started and then potted his 13th marker of the season. The Canucks captain was busy all […]

Saddiq Bey Drops 28 Points With Six Treys

Detroit Pistons forward Saddiq Bey erupted offensively in Wednesday's 116-112 win over the Raptors. Bey scored a team-high 28 points with 12 boards, six triples, two assists, and two steals, bouncing back after a few lackluster performances offensively. The 21-year-old impressively made all six free throws and didn't commit a single turnover in 39 minutes. […]

Alexandar Georgiev Notches Second Shutout Of The Year

New York Rangers goaltender Alexandar Georgiev stopped all 26 shots in Wednesday's 9-0 win over Philadelphia, recording his second shutout of the season. The 24-year-old shot-stopper was back to his best after having a couple of miserable outings in which he allowed seven goals on 20 shots. Georgiev is now 5-4-2 for the season with […]

Pavel Buchnevich Returns To Lineup With Four Points

New York Rangers right wing Pavel Buchnevich had a dream return to the lineup on Wednesday, picking up four points with two goals and two assists in a huge 9-0 win over the Flyers. The 25-year-old Russian had spent some time on the NHL's COVID-19 list. With Artemi Panarin missing a couple of weeks and […]

Call of Duty DFS Lineup Picks (3/18/21) - DraftKings Daily Fantasy

Hello there eSports DFS enthusiasts, and welcome back to RotoBaller's coverage of Call of Duty DFS contests for DraftKings! Welcome everyone to Stage 2 of COD League! Atlanta FaZe took home Gold as they beat everyone in their paths quickly and in the process made it look easy. They still have yet to lose and […]

Norman Powell Drops Career-High 43 Points

Toronto Raptors guard Norman Powell put together a superhero effort in a 116-112 loss to the Pistons on Wednesday. Powell scored a career-high 43 points with eight triples and three rebounds in 38 minutes. On a night where the Raptors' three core players, Pascal Siakam, Fred VanVleet, and Kyle Lowry, combined to shoot 7-for-37, Powell […]

Mika Zibanejad Records Six-Point Period

New York Rangers center Mika Zibanejad was unconscious in the second period of Wednesday's 9-0 victory over Philadelphia, scoring a natural hat trick with goals from every situation and adding three assists. He became the second player in NHL history to record six points in a single period. Zibanejad had only three goals and 11 […]

Joe Harris Drains Five Threes In Wednesday's Win

Brooklyn Nets forward Joe Harris got his groove back from beyond the arc on Wednesday night after a few shaky efforts. Harris drained 5 of 7 attempts from deep for 15 of his 19 points, adding four rebounds, an assist, and a steal in 37 minutes. His 71.4 percent shooting from three is his second-highest […]

Bradley Beal Pours In 29 Points Against Kings

Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal posted 29 points, six rebounds, and five assists in 36 minutes during Wednesday's loss to the Kings. Beal now has at least 29 points, six rebounds, and five assists in the past two games and has been decent since the All-Star break. The guard's massive role will always give him […]

Domantas Sabonis Stuffs The Stat Sheet

Indiana Pacers forward Domantas Sabonis filled up the box score in a loss to the Nets on Wednesday. Sabonis contributed 18 points, 11 rebounds, 11 assists, four steals, a triple, and a block in 40 minutes. The All-Star big man has been rolling lately, as he's compiled a triple-double with four steals in two of […]