Russell Wilson Leads Passing Game In Tuesday's Practice

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson put on an impressive showing in Tuesday's practice. He fired two straight touchdown passes to Tyler Lockett during a red-zone session and also connected with D.K. Metcalf on a touchdown during the session. Throughout the practice, he completed multiple passes to David Moore and also connected with rookies Freddie Swain […]

Rookie Running Back Primer: Analyzing ADP Value for 2020

Rookie running backs are certainly volatile and we're always dealing with the unknown aspect of how a player's game will translate to the big show. How rookies make the transition will be even more imperative this season as players and teams deal with a more limited training camp and zero preseason games. However, every single […]

MLB DFS Cheat Sheet, Lineup Picks and Expert Lineups for August 26, 2020 (Premium Content)

  MLB DFS Premium Cheatsheet for 8/26 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 […]

MLB DFS Advice and Analysis for FanDuel and DraftKings: Quick Hits for 8/26/20

Welcome back to another edition, another season of MLB DFS Quick Hits. Today we have a 10 game slate to preview. Bubba (@bdentrek) will go over weather, totals, plays, and more to get your MLB DFS lineups ready. Be sure to subscribe to the MLB DFS Quick Hits, part of RotoBaller Radio's Podcast Network. Like and […]

Brandon Aiyuk Dealing With Mild Hamstring Strain

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk (hamstring) left this past Sunday's practice with a hamstring injury and has yet to return to the field. Head coach Kyle Shanahan recently gave an update on the rookie receiver, saying that he is dealing with a mild hamstring strain and that he is week-to-week at this point. […]

Eloy Jimenez Twists Ankle In No-Hitter Celebration

Chicago White Sox outfielder Eloy Jimenez (ankle) apparently got a little too excited following his teammate Lucas Giolito's no-hitter on Tuesday night. During the team's celebration of Giolito's feat, Jimenez twisted his ankle while jumping up and down. Manager Rick Renteria said that Jimenez walked off the field under his own power. Renteria also added […]

Matt Olson Homers In A's Win Tuesday

Oakland Athletics first baseman Matt Olson went 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, and a walk in a win over the Rangers Tuesday. The two-hit night raises Olson's batting average to .175, but there is more to his season than the anemic batting average. Olson has 20-plus runs and RBI and now has 10 […]

MLB DFS Top Tournament Stacks and Avoids for August 26th, 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 8/26/20  Clayton Kershaw vs. Giants Kershaw has been great in his last two […]

Jordan Reed Draws Attention In First 49ers Practice

San Francisco 49ers tight end Jordan Reed made his first appearance on the practice field on Tuesday and was showing solid pass-catching and route-running skills. Reed signed with the 49ers on August 9 and had been sitting out practice as he eased back into football activities. Reed missed the entirety of the 2019 season after […]

J.T. Realmuto Blasts Ninth Homer

Philadelphia Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto went 1-for-5 in a win vs the Nationals Tuesday, but made the hit count as he launched a three-run homer for his ninth long ball of the season. Realmuto has gotten off to a great start this season batting .289 with a healthy .622 slugging percentage. Fantasy managers should expect […]

Andy Isabella Impressing In Camp

Second-year Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Andy Isabella has made a good impression on coaches so far in training camp. Cardinals wide receivers coach David Raih said that this year, Isabella is "much more mature" and that his "game is much more fluid." Isabella was second-round pick of the Cardinals in 2019, but caught just nine […]

Jakob Junis Set To Start On Wednesday

Kansas City Royals pitcher Jakob Junis (back) has been on the Injured List since August 16 after experiencing back spasms prior to a start. However, after undergoing a series of bullpen sessions, he has been deemed fit to return to action and he is slated to start Wednesday's game against the St. Louis Cardinals. Junis […]

Matt Harvey Shelled Again On Tuesday

Kansas City Royals pitcher Matt Harvey had his second-straight rough outing on Tuesday against the St. Louis Cardinals. Harvey pitched 2 2/3 innings and allowed five hits, two walks and four earned runs while striking out two. He now has an 11.12 ERA and 2.29 WHIP through two starts on the year. Harvey may not […]

Trevor Rosenthal Records His Seventh Save

Kansas City Royals relief pitcher Trevor Rosenthal continued his stellar comeback season on Tuesday, closing out the team's 5-4 win against his former team, the St. Louis Cardinals. Rosenthal allowed a hit and two strikeouts in a scoreless ninth inning to earn his seventh save of the year. He's converted all seven of his save […]

Ryan O'Hearn Hits His First Home Run

Kansas City Royals first baseman Ryan O'Hearn helped lead the team to a 5-4 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday. O'Hearn went 3-for-4 in the game, hitting his first home run of the year while tallying two RBI and two runs. O'Hearn began the year on the Injured List after testing positive for […]

Luis Castillo Still Looking For First Win

Cincinnati Reds right-hander Luis Castillo pitched well in a 3-2 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday. Castillo allowed three runs (one earned) over six innings while striking out nine and walking four. He wound up taking the loss, dropping his record to 0-4 on the season after six starts. Overall, Castillo has a 3.90 […]

Mike Moustakas Drives In Two In Loss

Cincinnati Reds second baseman Mike Moustakas went 1-for-4 with two RBI in a 3-2 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday. Moustakas' two-run single in the fourth inning brought Nick Castellanos and Eugenio Suarez around to score Cincinnati's only two runs of the contest. Overall, Moustakas is hitting .200 with two homers, four runs, and […]

Daily MLB Injury Roundup for August 26th, 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 August 26th, 2020. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

Daily NBA Injury Roundup for August 26th, 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 August 26th, 2020. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

Renato Nunez Hits Sixth Home Run Of Season Tuesday

Baltimore Orioles first/third baseman Renato Nunez had an encouraging day at the plate in Tuesday's 4-2 loss to the Rays. Nunez went 2-for-4 with a single, a solo home run (his sixth of the season) and two strikeouts. The HR was nice to see, as Nunez has been relatively slumping lately, batting .258 with a […]

Tommy Milone Takes Loss Tuesday

Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Tommy Milone fell to 1-4 in Tuesday's 4-2 loss to the Rays. Milone didn't pitch all that poorly, allowing four runs (two earned) on four hits (including two home runs) and a walk with six strikeouts over 5 1/3 innings. The veteran has pitched pretty well this season all things considered […]

Yoshihisa Hirano Gets More Work Tuesday

Seattle Mariners relief pitcher Yoshihisa Hirano entered the game in the sixth inning and pitched one scoreless inning while walking one. This was only the second appearance this season for Hirano, who is working his way back from a lengthy absence due to COVID-19. While the original plan was for Hirano to be Seattle's closer […]

J.P. Crawford Hits First Homer Tuesday

Seattle Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford went 2-for-4 with a home run, a double, three RBI, two runs and a walk in Tuesday's win over the Padres. Crawford had been slumping recently with only three hits, one RBI, one run and one stolen base in his previous 10 games, but hopefully this was the performance he […]

Kyle Gibson Bitten By The Long Ball

In a 10-3 loss to the Oakland A's, Texas Rangers starting pitcher Kyle Gibson gave up a couple of two-run home runs in the fourth and fifth innings to unravel his night. In 6 1/3 innings, Gibson allowed seven earned runs on six hits and two walks while striking out six Oakland batters. Both home […]

Marco Gonzales Earns Third Win Tuesday

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Marco Gonzales gave up three runs on nine hits through five innings in Tuesday's victory over the Padres. Gonzales has been surprisingly consistent at starting pitcher this season. He doesn't offer much win potential playing for the Mariners, but Gonzales has three quality starts through his first six starts and hasn't […]

Chris Mazza To Start Thursday Against Blue Jays

Boston Red Sox pitcher Chris Mazza is scheduled to start Thursday's game against the Blue Jays in the series finale. Starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi (calf) had his scheduled start in the series against the Blue Jays pushed back to Saturday against the Nationals. Mazza has posted a 6.35 ERA, 2.11 WHIP, nine hits allowed, four […]

Matt Barnes Records Second Save

Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Matt Barnes recorded his second save of the season in Tuesday's 9-7 victory against the Blue Jays. Barnes surrendered a solo home run to Blue Jays outfielder Teoscar Hernandez in the ninth inning, but the veteran recorded two strikeouts to limit the damage. The 30-year-old has shifted into the late-inning/closer […]

Lucas Giolito Throws No-Hitter

Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Lucas Giolito threw a no-hitter on Tuesday against the Pirates. Giolito did allow a walk, but otherwise was dominant. The All-Star struck out 13 on the evening and now owns a 3-2 record to go along with a shiny 3.09 ERA. Giolito will look to keep it going against a […]

Jose Quintana Allows Three Run In Relief

Chicago Cubs pitcher Jose Quintana struggled in his first appearance on Tuesday. Quintana was activated earlier in the day and told that he would begin his season in the bullpen. The veteran lefty was able to eat up three innings for the Cubs, but allowed four hits, three runs, one walk and three strikeouts. With […]

Tyler Chatwood Allows Five Walks In Return

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Tyler Chatwood struggled to find the strike zone on Tuesday against the Tigers. Chatwood returned to make his first start since recovering from a back injury and allowed three hits, two walks, five walks and struck out two in 1 1/3 innings. Walks have been an issue for Chatwood during his […]