A.J. Green Looks To Return To Form In Week 1

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver A.J. Green will see the field for the first time in nearly two years against the Chargers in Week 1. The former Pro Bowler is arguably the most impactful wideout in Bengals' history, amassing 602 catches for 8,907 yards and 63 touchdowns. However, after tearing the ligaments in his ankle during […]

MLB Betting Picks (9/7/2020) - Moneylines, Totals, and Runlines

Welcome back, RotoBallers! A solid 4-2 finish on Sunday has us continuing in the green direction for another day! We have another solid day of MLB games capped off by what a great Game 5 in the NBA and a marvelous Monday Night Football game in the NCAA. Boy oh boy does it feel good […]

NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for September 7th (Premium Content)

I'll break down each game's top plays with only two contests on Monday's playoff slate, as well as my overall strategy for lineup construction on each site (which can vary on FanDuel and DraftKings due to pricing and position eligibility). Boston Celtics (-1.5) vs Toronto Raptors (212 total) This series is now tied at 2-2 […]

Ronald Acuna Jr. Reaches Base Four Times On Sunday

Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. was 1-for-2 with two runs scored and three walks during Sunday's 10-3 win over the Washington Nationals. The 22-year-old has enjoyed a big week at the plate, slashing .350/.552/1.000 with four homers, five RBI, and nine runs scored in his last seven games. Acuna remains one of the top […]

Marcell Ozuna Picks Up Four RBI On Sunday

Atlanta Braves outfielder Marcell Ozuna was 3-for-5 with a home run and four RBI during Sunday's 10-3 win over the Washington Nationals. He hit a solo homer off of Patrick Corbin in the fifth inning before lacing a three-run double in the seventh frame. The 29-year-old has been on a tear over his past seven […]

Freddie Freeman Hits Another Grand Slam Sunday

Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman was 1-for-4 with a grand slam and a walk during Sunday's 10-3 win over the Washington Nationals. It was his second grand slam in three games. The 30-year-old is now slashing .314/.435/.564 with seven homers, 30 RBI, and a 26/29 K/BB rate. Freeman is as consistent as they come […]

FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (9/7/20): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice

Happy Labor Day! I hope everyone has the day off and able to grind away a little longer on some DFS baseball. Today's slate is a smaller six-game affair with a top-heavy pitcher pool. Spot the potential values and fill the lineups with a winning squad! In this article, we'll identify players who will help […]

Frank Ammirante's Updated PPR Rankings vs. RotoBaller Consensus

We're right in the heart of draft season, so it's the perfect time to release my final PPR rankings. These are tiered rankings organized by position. My rankings prioritize upside and downgrade injury concerns. There are some players who I was previously high on, but was forced to downgrade due to injuries, such as Allen […]

Augusto Sakai Unable To Pull Out Victory In Main Event

Augusto Sakai (15-2-1) was unable to succeed in his first big test in the UFC against Alistair Overeem on Saturday night. Ranked at No. 8 prior to the bout, Sakai may slip some in the top-15 rankings, but he still has the skills to compete with anyone in the top 15. The Brazilian actually out-struck […]

Alistair Overeem Shines In Main Event

Alistair Overeem (47-18) put on a show, defeating the Brazilian prospect Augusto Sakai via fifth-round knockout. Overeem piled up 92 significant strikes along with 106 total strikes. The takedown was also on point for Overeem, landing all three of his attempts. Through the near 25 minutes of action, Overeem tallied up a control time of […]

Shane Bieber Gets Win Number Seven

Cleveland Indians ace Shane Bieber (7-0) picked up the win Sunday against the Brewers, allowing one run on five hits and a walk across five innings. He struck out 10. Bieber's pitch count was the lone thing working against him Sunday, as he was pulled after throwing 103 pitches through five innings. The right-hander continues […]

Brad Hand Picks Up 11th Save

Cleveland Indians closer Brad Hand picked up the save in Sunday's win over Milwaukee, allowing one hit in a scoreless ninth inning. He did not issue a walk or record a strikeout. Hand allowed a single to Ryan Braun to begin the ninth, but got Tyrone Taylor to fly out before getting Jacob Nottingham to […]

Francisco Lindor Getting Hot At The Plate

Cleveland Indians shortstop Francisco Lindor went 2-for-3 with a double, single, walk and two runs scored in Sunday's 4-1 win over the Brewers. Lindor got off to a slow to start the season, recording just 15 knocks in his first 65 at-bats. However, he has enjoyed a strong stretch since going 30-for-93 with 10 extra-base […]

Alonzo Menifield Drops His Second Bout In A Row

Alonzo Menifield (9-2) dropped his second bout in a row, suffering a knockout at the hands of Ovince St. Preux on Saturday night. Menifield's aggressive style eventually got the better of him when he rushed in on St. Preux in the second round, catching a solid left hand that ended the bout. Though he has […]

Carlos Santana Collects Two Hits

Cleveland Indians first baseman Carlos Santana went 2-for-3 with a single, double, walk and two RBI in Sunday's 4-1 win over the Brewers. Santana drove in Jose Ramirez with a double in the first and later knocked him in again with a single in the sixth. The first baseman now has 19 RBI to go […]

Payton Barber (RB, WAS) - Fantasy Football Draft Values

BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~180 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~250 ANALYSIS: Is Peyton Barber a sexy name to target in fantasy football drafts? No way. Is there a chance that Peyton Barber can fall into relevant fantasy football value in 2020? Absolutely. With the release of Adrian Peterson, Washington's backfield consists of Antonio Gibson, Bryce Love, […]

Brett Anderson Takes Loss Sunday

Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Brett Anderson (2-3) took the loss to the Indians on Sunday, allowing four runs on six hits and two walks across five-plus innings. He struck out one. The southpaw had an opportunity to notch a quality start when he went out for the sixth inning, but he allowed a pair of […]

Ovince St. Preux Shines In Return To Light Heavyweight Division

Ovince St. Preux (25-14) shined in his return to light heavyweight, dismantling prospect Alonzo Menifield. Though St. Preux only landed 33 significant strikes in nine minutes of action, one of those was a solid left hand that floored Menifield 4:07 into the second round. With Jon Jones vacating the light-heavyweight title and with this big […]

Zelim Imadaev Now 0-3 Inside The Octagon

With both fighters 0-2 inside the Octagon and in desperate need of a victory, Zelim Imadaev (8-3) ended up with the short end of the stick, losing via third-round submission to Michel Pereira on Saturday night. The Russian was only able to reel off 23 significant strikes in the near 15 minutes of action. More […]

MLB DFS Cheat Sheet and Lineup Picks for 9/7/20 (Premium Content)

  MLB DFS Premium Cheatsheet for 9/7 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard.  RotoBaller Sample DFS Lineups Sample FanDuel Lineup  Sample DraftKings Lineup    Please note that these are sample lineups designed only to show how you might use the above lineup picks in your own lineup. You should always […]

Michel Pereira Dominates In Main-Card Showing

Michel Pereira (24-11) dominated against opponent Zelim Imadaev, defeating the Russian via third-round submission. The Brazilian striker landed 88 significant strikes and was successful in his lone takedown attempt. Late in the third round, Pereira took the back of Imadaev and landed a rear-naked choke for the victory. This was a much-needed win for Pereira, […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (9/7/20): NBA DFS Lineups

Just how many multi-game slates are left in the 2019-20 season remains to be seen. The duo of Boston-Toronto and LA Clippers-Denver has proven to be immensely competitive, with both series tied entering play Monday. All four teams have showcased their best for one another, so finding an untapped edge is going to be difficult. […]

Top MLB DFS Tournament Stacks and Avoids for September 7th, 2020 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. We will be releasing our Premium MLB DFS picks every single day of the week for the entire MLB and fantasy baseball season and postseason.   Top Avoids of the Day for 9/7/20  Brad Keller vs. Cleveland Indians Keller was solid against the Tribe in […]

MLB DFS Prop Picks for Monday, September 7th - Monkey Knife Fight

With less than one month left in the season and full-season leagues nearing their playoffs, many fantasy managers may be shifting their focus to DFS. That makes Monkey Knife Fight an attractive fantasy option for the rest of the season. Our friends at Monkey Knife Fight offer some of the coolest, and easiest to win, […]

Daily MLB DFS Value Plays for FanDuel, DraftKings for 9/7/20 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for 9/7/2020. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. We have a 6-game slate on tap for this Labor Day Monday. The main slate starts an hour earlier than normal, at 6:05 pmEST. […]

Daily MLB Injury Roundup for September 7th, 2020

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 September 7th, 2020. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

Daily NBA Injury Roundup for September 7th, 2020

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 September 7th, 2020. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

Donovan Solano Hits Two-Run Home Run Sunday

San Francisco Giants second baseman Donovan Solano continued to hit in Sunday's 4-2 win over the Diamondbacks, going 3-for-3 with a single, a double, a two-run home run, and a walk. Solano took Alex Young deep in the sixth inning for his third HR of the season. Solano has absolutely mashed at the plate this […]

Tyler Rogers Earns Third Save Of Season Sunday

San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Tyler Rogers notched his third save of the season in Sunday's 4-2 win over the Diamondbacks. Rogers pitched a 1-2-3 ninth inning with two strikeouts to lock the game down, while teammate Tony Watson pitched a clean eighth inning with two strikeouts as well. This comes immediately after a game […]

Johnny Cueto Takes No-Decision Sunday

San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Johnny Cueto turned in a decent start in Sunday's 4-2 win over the Diamondbacks. Cueto pitched 5 2/3 innings, allowing two runs on seven hits (including a solo home run) and three walks with seven strikeouts. The veteran now has a 2-0 record with a 4.56 ERA. Cueto is slated […]