Jacob deGrom Prognosis Looks Positive

The initial prognosis for New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom (side), who exited his start on Sunday with tightness in his right side, looks good according to Jon Morosi of MLB Network. After an MRI, the Mets are reportedly optimistic that a stay on the injured list for deGrom will not be necessary, Although […]

Which Rookie QB Can Turn Their Franchise Around?

Last Thursday, the annual NFL Draft happened in Cleveland, but you know this already, reader. And you also know that the Jaguars drafted Trevor Lawrence with the No. 1 overall pick. You also know that five quarterbacks were taken in the first round. But, will any of those players be able to turn around the […]

James McCann With Three Strikeouts On Sunday

New York Mets catcher James McCann had another rough day at the plate on Sunday in the Mets' 4-2 win over the Diamondbacks. He went 1-for-4 with three strikeouts and a run scored. McCann is slashing just .210/.273/.247 with one home run, seven RBI, and 22 strikeouts in 88 plate appearances on the season. After […]

Dynasty Risers and Fallers: Lawrence, Fields, Lance

Each week, this column provides you with movement in the RosterWatch Dynasty Rankings. We highlight players who have gained or lost value recently. Tracking these player value trends assists dynasty players in identifying opportunities to improve their rosters, as the landscape of the market is ever-changing. This column was written by Alan Seslowsky (@alanseslowksy) and […]

Miguel Castro Notches Second Hold On Sunday

New York Mets right-handed relief pitcher Miguel Castro picked up his second hold of the season on Sunday in the Mets' 4-2 win over the Diamondbacks. He pitched a scoreless sixth inning, working around a walk, allowing no hits to help preserve the lead and eventual win. In 13 innings pitched in 2021, Castro has […]

Pete Alonso's Bat Cooling Off

New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso, after a brief hot spell, is now just 1-for-15 over his past five games. Alonso went 0-for-2 with two walks in the Mets' 4-2 victory over the Diamondbacks on Sunday. He is hitting just .238 with no home runs and one RBI over his past seven games (21 […]

Michael Conforto Picks Up Two Hits Sunday

New York Mets outfielder Michael Conforto went 2-for-4 with an RBI in the Mets' 4-2 win over the Diamondbacks on Sunday. After a slow start to the 2021 campaign, Conforto had briefly gotten hot but he cooled off once again, notwithstanding a continued ability to get on base. Hopefully, this two-hit performance will jump-start Conforto's […]

Darius Bazley Leads Team With 18 Points

Oklahoma City Thunder power forward Darius Bazley finished Sunday's heavy loss to the Kings with a team-high 18 points, six rebounds and two assists. He shot 6-for-13 from the field and 4-for-5 at the foul line with a 2-for-3 effort from behind the arc. The 20-year-old had three turnovers in 30 minutes. With the next […]

NFL Draft Reaction - QB ADP Fallers

We've been examining some of the top ADP risers following the outcomes of the 2021 NFL Draft, including a look at RB Risers, WR Risers, TE Risers, and QB Risers. We now shift to the other side of the equation with some declining values. We've already covered WR Fallers and TE Fallers, so now it's time to move to quarterbacks. Low […]

Marvin Bagley III Goes Close To A Double-Double In 21 Minutes

Sacramento Kings power forward Marvin Bagley III produced a very good bounce-back effort in Sunday's 126-98 win over OKC, following up a four-point dud with 13 points and nine rebounds in 21 minutes. He also had a pair of assists and one block with two turnovers, while shooting 5-for-7 from the field and 3-for-4 at […]

Lineup Takeaways - Week 6 Lineup Trends

Week six of the MLB season is in the books. There are new injuries, players landing on the COVID injured list, and many more developments that are causing lineups to alter. Let’s try to figure out what is noise and what really matters. Just a reminder, I have added a 'Fantasy Fallout' section to the […]

Daily Fantasy Baseball Streamers - MLB Hitter, Pitcher Lineup Picks for Monday 5/10

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 […]

Buddy Hield Has Good All-Around Performance Versus OKC

Sacramento Kings shooting guard Buddy Hield delivered a good all-around performance in Sunday's blowout win over the Thunder, finishing with 14 points, seven assists, five rebounds, two blocks and one steal. He shot 5-for-11 from the field with most of his makes coming from outside as he went 4-for-10 with the three-ball. Hield was questionable […]

Points League Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 7

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 […]

Chris Paul Bags Another Double-Double

Phoenix Suns point guard Chris Paul recorded his fourth double-double in five games on Sunday, finishing a 123-110 loss against the Lakers with 13 points and 10 assists. He also had four rebounds and four steals with one block and five turnovers while shooting 6-for-13 from the field and 1-for-2 from downtown. The veteran floor […]

Devin Booker Settles For 21 Points On Sunday

Phoenix Suns shooting guard Devin Booker had a 21-point night in a 123-110 loss to the Lakers on Sunday. He notched most of his points at the free-throw line with an 11-for-13 effort, shooting 5-for-14 from the field with six rebounds, one assist, one steal and three turnovers. Book found himself on a four-game streak […]

FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (5/10/21): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice

It is one of the lightest nights of the 2021 season so far with just six games on the schedule. When Kyle Gibson is the highest-priced pitcher on the slate, you know we're in trouble. Four pitchers are priced under $8,000, so we have chances to save some money on pitching and pay up for […]

Fantasy Basketball Night In Review - Sunday, May 9th News and Notes

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 […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (5/10/21): MLB DFS Lineups

Happy Monday, RotoBallers! It's been a while since we've seen a six-game schedule for an evening slate, but here we are. DraftKings even included the 6:35 pm start of Cincinnati-Pittsburgh to give us one more matchup to pick from. There's not a ton of weather to look out for except for Coors Field. Rain is in […]

MLB DFS Prop Picks for 5/10 - Monkey Knife Fight

The 2021 MLB is underway and there is a ton of excitement surrounding it! It was a long offseason, but we have finally reached the beginning of the MLB season. We will be here week in and week out offering up advice for some of the best prop picks in the industry with Monkey Knife […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings (5/10): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks

Welcome, RotoBallers. Hockey season is back and I am thrilled to be covering this sport over at RotoBaller! As always, I will do my best to give you the stats and info you need to build the best lineups possible for your GPP and cash game NHL contests on DraftKings and FanDuel. If you are […]

Anthony Davis Takes Down Suns With 42 Points

Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis dominated against the Suns on Sunday, recording a game-high 42 points with 12 rebounds, five assists, three steals and three blocks. He shot 13-for-27 from the field and 15-for-17 at the foul line with a 1-for-5 effort from behind the arc. AD went off over the weekend with 78 […]

Daily MLB DFS Value Plays for FanDuel, DraftKings for 5/10/21 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for 5/10/2021. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. We have a 6-game slate, and it's an ugly one. The pitching will be quite chalky with Alex Wood and Kyle Gibson, while the […]

MLB DFS Cheat Sheet, Stacks and Avoids for 5/10/21 (Premium Content)

  MLB DFS Premium Cheatsheet for 5/10/21 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard.   Shorter slate on this fine Monday, but still enough going on to dive into some serious research! Check out the cheat sheet below and the analysis that follows!    Coors Notes The game of the […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (5/10/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

The NBA tees up a six-game slate Monday night as the final week of the regular season tips off. The playoff picture still isn’t completely clarified in either conference, so there’s still plenty of intriguing basketball left to play and solid workloads remaining for star players. Monday’s ledger features a particularly intriguing Wizards-Hawks matchup, but […]

Bell's Best Bets - MLB Betting Picks for 5/10/21 (Premium Content)

What's up, RotoBallers! We have made it to Week 7 of the MLB season already. Time flies when you're having fun! Week 6 wasn't a huge week by any means, but it was a positive one! That's all we can ask for, as we slowly build ourselves back up towards a profit on the season. […]

Killian Hayes Posts 21-7-8 Line In Sunday's Loss

Detroit Pistons point guard Killian Hayes was the team's top scorer in Sunday's loss to the Bulls, shooting 9-for-17 from the field and 3-for-6 from outside en route to 21 points. He also handed out eight assists and picked up seven rebounds. It was an impressive performance from the rookie, although he hurt his line […]

MLB DFS Pitching Primer for 5/10 (Premium Content)

  MLB DFS Pitching Primer for 5/10 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard.     High-Priced Aces These are your studs who are worth paying up for on this slate. It makes sense to deploy these guys as your cash game plays on FanDuel and as your SP1 on DraftKings […]

Zach LaVine Drops 30 Points On Pistons

Chicago Bulls shooting guard Zach LaVine had a nice 10-for-16 shooting night on his way to finishing Sunday's win over Detroit with a game-high 30 points. He went 3-for-5 from downtown and 7-for-7 at the line, adding six assists and three rebounds with one turnover in 36 minutes. LaVine has gotten better with each outing […]

Freddie Freeman Has Three Hits, Homers

Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman is waking up. The 31-year-old star went 3-for-3 with a walk on Sunday during the club's 6-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. He also slugged his ninth home run of the season. Freeman has been hitting for power in 2021 but he has an uncharacteristically low .217 batting even […]