Nick Solak Has Two Hits, Stays Hot

Texas Rangers second baseman Nick Solak's hot streak continued with a 2-for-4 performance during the club's 2-1 loss to the Chicago White Sox on Saturday. He also slugged his second double of the season. Solak now has hits in eight of his last 11 games. During that stretch, he's gone 15-for-42 (.357) with a double […]

Kyle Tucker Homers In Win Saturday

Houston Astros outfielder Kyle Tucker went 2-for-5 with a home run and two RBI in a 16-2 win over the Angels on Saturday. It was Tucker's fifth homer of the year, as he recorded his first multi-hit performance since April 12. Tucker has gotten off to a slow start at the plate, slashing .177/.202/.405 with […]

Brent Honeywell Jr. Sent Down To Alternate Site

Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Brent Honeywell Jr. was sent back down to the team's alternate site after getting the start as the opener in Saturday's win over Toronto, according to Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times. Honeywell allowed three runs on three hits and one walk with two strikeouts in one inning of […]

Willie Calhoun Has Two Hits, Homers

Texas Rangers designated hitter Willie Calhoun went 2-for-4 and hit a solo home run during the club's 2-1 loss to the Chicago White Sox on Saturday. The 26-year-old's dramatic homer came in the top of the ninth inning off closer Liam Hendriks but the Rangers then lost the game in the bottom of the ninth […]

Wade LeBlanc DFA'd After Poor Start Saturday

Baltimore Orioles pitcher Wade LeBlanc was designated for assignment following a rough start on Saturday, according to Nathan Ruiz of the Baltimore Sun. LeBlanc lasted only 1 2/3 innings against the Athletics, allowing four runs on six hits and one walk while striking out two. LeBlanc got the start in place of rookie Dean Kremer, […]

Zac Lowther To Be Called Up Sunday

Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Zac Lowther will be called up on Sunday, according to Nathan Ruiz of the Baltimore Sun. The No. 11 prospect in Baltimore's system according to MLB Pipeline, Lowther is expected to slot into the rotation after Wade LeBlanc was designated for assignment Saturday. He has been a strikeout machine through three […]

Kyle Gibson Continues String Of Strong Starts In Loss

Texas Rangers pitcher Kyle Gibson held the Chicago White Sox to just one run over six innings of work during the club's 2-1 loss on Saturday. He also posted a K-BB of 5-2 and allowed six hits. After an opening-day dud, the veteran right-hander has now pitched four straight games with one run or fewer […]

Chris Mazza Placed On Injured List With Shoulder Inflammation

Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Chris Mazza (shoulder) was placed on the 10-day injured list with shoulder inflammation, according to Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times. Mazza had just pitched on Friday night, allowing just one hit over three scoreless innings to close out the game against Toronto. After the game though, he complained […]

Fantasy Basketball Night In Review: Saturday, April 24

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 […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings (4/25): 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 […]

Dynasty Risers and Fallers: Tagovailoa, Mayfield, Higgins

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 […]

Alex Bregman Homers For The First Time In The Last 12 Games

Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman had one of the best performances of Saturday going 2-for-3 and walking in his other trip to the plate. He scored a season-high four runs himself while driving three base runners in. More important, though, is the fact that Bregman was able to finally hit a home run for […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (4/25/21): MLB DFS Lineups

We've got a giant main slate with a dozen games starting at 1:05 pm Eastern. The Braves and Diamondbacks have a double dipper in Atlanta, so their game in this set will only go seven innings. In the grand scheme of things that may only cost us one at-bat, but we have seen ownership plummet […]

Daily MLB Injury Roundup for April 25th, 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 April 25th, 2021. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

Daily NBA Injury Roundup for April 25th, 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 April 25th, 2021. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

NASCAR Research Station: DraftKings, FanDuel DFS Lineup Picks - Geico 500

The NASCAR Research Station is one of our most important features in the RotoBaller NASCAR Season Pass package. It is a deluxe suite of advanced NASCAR statistics that can help you identify the best top drivers and value plays for ideal lineup constructions every week. It includes historical, recent and projected stats and Loop Data. […]

MLB Live Chat @ 2 PM - Lineup Prep Q&A

It's officially baseball season... do you know who to start? RotoBaller's Kipp Heisterman (@kipppsta) will be hosting a live Q&A chat session on Sunday April 25th at 2:00 pm ET. Come join in on the fun and get your fantasy baseball questions answered, or just stick around for some MLB talk! All throughout the MLB season […]

Fantasy Baseball Prospects - Live Chat Q&A

It's officially prospects season... do you know who to stash? RotoBaller's Phil Goyette (@PhilOfSports) will be hosting a live Q&A chat session about prospects and rookies on Sunday April 25th at 6:00 pm ET. Come join in on the fun and get your fantasy baseball prospects questions answered, or just stick around for some MLB talk! All […]

Nikolaj Ehlers Lights The Lamp Despite Jets Loss On Saturday

Winnipeg Jets winger Nikolaj Ehlers netted his 21st goal this year while his team lost to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday 4-1. The speedy winger has been a spark plug for the Jets all season long, recording 20 goals and 25 assists in 46 contests. He skates on Winnipeg's second line alongside veteran Paul […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/25/21): NBA DFS Lineups

The NBA schedule has four games on the main slate for Sunday night. You won't have a ton of players to choose from or matchups to target. One matchup you should be particularly keen on is the Milwaukee Bucks versus the Atlanta Hawks. Here are three tips on how to attack the overall slate when assembling lineups. […]

Miguel Cabrera To Be Activated On Sunday

Detroit Tigers first baseman Miguel Cabrera (biceps) will be activated by Sunday's matchup against the Kansas City Royals. The veteran has been on the 10-day disabled list while working his way back from a biceps strain, and while there were rumblings he could have returned on Saturday, it now appears he may be in the […]

Johnny Gaudreau Strikes Twice In Calgary Win

Calgary Flames forward Johnny Gaudreau helped his squad defeat Montreal 5-2 on Saturday. The former Boston College Eagle recorded his 16th and 17th markers on the year. He is second in points on his team with 34. During Calgary's last five contests, Gaudreau produced a goal and four helpers. The Flames are winners of their […]

Mike Moustakas To Increase His Activity

Cincinnati Reds second baseman Mike Moustakas (illness) has been feeling better as of late as has reportedly begun to increase his activity level. The 32-year-old is currently battling a non-COVID-related illness and was subsequently placed on the 10-day disabled list as a result. The veteran has played well this season, batting .289 and racking up […]

NASCAR DFS Prop Picks for 4/25 - PrizePicks

Hello everybody and welcome! We hit the tri-oval at Talladega Superspeedway for the Geico 500 this week and another edition of NASCAR DFS on PrizePicks. Now, that means our new friends over at PrizePicks have a TON of great props we can look to take advantage of. PrizePicks is a great DFS props site where […]

Joc Pederson Not Scheduled For An MRI

Chicago Cubs outfielder Joc Pederson (wrist) does not currently have an MRI scheduled. The hope is that a few days of rest will do the 29-year-old some good, and upon completion of his stint on the 10-day disabled list, he will be able to return to the lineup. Pederson has been dealing with tendinitis in […]

Chris Sale Continues To Make Progress

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Chris Sale (arm) was spotted throwing in the outfield at Fenway Park. The veteran continues to make progress after having Tommy John Surgery back in March of 2020. The former All-Star had a 4.40 ERA in 2019, the worst of his career, and will now head back to Florida to […]

Jose Altuve Still Not Back

Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve (illness) did not appear on Saturday against the Angels. The slugger was rumored to return after being out of commission since the middle of April due to COVID-19. Although he is ready to go, he will need to be activated from the injured list before he can be reinserted […]

Jake Odorizzi Leaves Saturday’s Contest

Houston Astros starting pitcher Jake Odorizzi (forearm) was prematurely removed from Saturday's game against the Angels. The 31-year-old threw just five pitches before getting yanked due to forearm tightness. It's obviously not good news for the righty as he spent nearly all of the 2020 campaign dealing with various ailments. Although the severity of Odorizzi's […]

Ross Chastain Could Move Up Sunday Some Spots At Talladega

Ross Chastain may not have a top-ten result at Talladega in four appearances but he has drawn some notice. Chastain started in the mid 30's in every previous race. However, the Chip Ganassi Racing driver begins the Geico 500 18th. Consider that Chastian has enjoyed double-digit place improvements every race at Talladega, he is one […]