WNBA Daily Fantasy Lineup Picks (9/3/20): WNBA DFS Advice for DraftKings and FanDuel

Y'all ever have a night where you thought you did something and then realize you forgot? That was me last night. I made my DraftKings lineup yesterday morning, had to leave my computer before putting the lineup in, and then by the time I got back to my computer, had forgotten completely that I hadn't […]

Joaquin Niemann Rides Momentum Into East Lake

Outside of a T5 at the RBC Heritage, Joaquin Niemann had been quiet since the PGA Tour's restart. The young Chilean popped up again last week in Chicago, riding a hot ball-striking performance to a T3 in the BMW Championship. Niemann punched his ticket to the Tour Championship with the finish and is set to […]

Wing-Clipped: Managing the Eagles Wide Receivers

What seems to be an on-going joke around the NFL in recent seasons is the health status or lack thereof regarding the Philadelphia Eagles receiving corps. One person who isn't laughing: Carson Wentz. The often-injured quarterback has been dealing with a rash of injuries to his playmakers, limiting the weapons at his disposal. You have to […]

Michael Conforto Drives In Five In Mets Win

New York Mets outfielder Michael Conforto went 4-for-5 with a two-run home run in the Mets' 9-4 win over the Orioles on Wednesday. Conforto drove in five runs, doubled twice, and also scored a run in the contest. Conforto's great 2020 campaign continues. After his offensive outburst on Wednesday, Conforto is batting .331 with six […]

NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for September 3rd

With only two games on this Thursday slate, I'm going to discuss each game and provide a player pool for the slate at the bottom.  The majority of the slates moving forward will be smaller so remember that almost anyone getting minutes is in play instead of being able to easily cross off or remove […]

Sungjae Im Still Struggling

After a blistering start to the season, Sungjae Im has struggled mightily since the PGA Tour's COVID-19 layoff. Im has managed two top-10 finishes in 11 starts since play resumed, but those results have been outliers in what's been an extremely disappointing stretch. The young Korean has banked enough FedEx Cup points to qualify for […]

Coaching Matters: AFC East Play-Calling Impact on RBs

In the next installment of this series, we will look at the AFC East. Catch up on the rest so far by reading about the NFC East, NFC West, NFC North, and NFC South. This division is interesting as three of the head coaches in it come from defensive-minded backgrounds: Sean McDermott, Bill Belichick, and Brian […]

NHL DFS Power Play for FanDuel, DraftKings: DFS Value Plays, Goalies Matrix, Stacks (9/3)

Welcome, RotoBallers. Hockey is one of my favorite sports to watch and play from a DFS perspective 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 […]

Scottie Scheffler Set For Tour Championship Debut

It has been a wildly successful rookie season for Scottie Scheffler. The young Texan's play has been especially impressive as of late and Scheffler heads to East Lake this week for his first career start in the Tour Championship. The 24-year-old has logged six top-10 finishes this season and top-five results in two of his […]

Leonard Fournette to Buccaneers: Fantasy Fallout

It seems a now-rich team has just gotten richer this offseason. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers, a team nobody had thought twice of before March, now have added former Jaguars RB and first-round pick Leonard Fournette to their offense on a one-year deal after getting QB Tom Brady and TE Rob Gronkowski this offseason. The Bucs […]

MLB DFS Prop Picks for Thursday, September 3rd - Monkey Knife Fight

The MLB season continues to move forward and although there have been some bumps along the way, the show continues to move forward into the 2020 season. Of course, along with MLB 2020 season, comes MLB Monkey Knife Fight Prop Picks. Be sure to check back here regularly to see which picks I am targeting […]

Pete Alonso Homers On Wednesday

New York Mets' first baseman Pete Alonso, mired in a 3-for-32 (.094) slump heading into action, hit a solo homer in the Mets' 9-4 win over the Orioles on Wednesday. Alonso went 1-for-4, including the home run, with a walk and two runs scored. Alonso has posted overall exit velocity, barrel rate, and launch angle […]

MLB DFS Advice and Analysis for FanDuel and DraftKings: Quick Hits for 9/3/20

Welcome back to another edition, another season of MLB DFS Quick Hits. Today we have a 6 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 […]

Terry McLaurin (WR, WAS) - Fantasy Football Draft Values

BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~44 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~60 ANALYSIS: Terry McLaurin proved in 2019 that he's capable of overcoming poor quarterback play and an all-around unfavorable surrounding environment to put up numbers in fantasy football. That's the good news. The bad news is that his QB situation still looks frightening on paper heading into 2020, with […]

Updated Running Back Draft Rankings - Standard Scoring (Non-PPR)

The NFL might be a quarterback-driven, pass-first league these days, but you are not going to win a fantasy football league without a decent running back corps. Even though more NFL teams are going with a running-back-by-committee philosophy rather than relying on a running back to be a three-down workhorse, fantasy rosters have to be […]

Darius Slayton (WR, NYG) - Fantasy Football Draft Values

BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~97 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~115 ANALYSIS: What about Darius Slayton rookie season!? The freshman didn't miss a beat while playing under Daniel Jones (which, I mean...) and finished the year with 170 PPR points to the tune of 740 yards on just 48 receptions (15.4 YPR!) while scoring a monster 8 touchdowns. Hard […]

Jalen Richard (RB, LV) - Fantasy Football Draft Values

BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~170 Overall CURRENT ADP: 180+ (Undrafted) ANALYSIS: The Raiders re-signed Jalen Richard to a two-year, $7 million extension in the offseason. Although some might see it as Las Vegas valuing Richard as running back depth, it might speak more to their concerns over whether Josh Jacobs can take the next step as a […]

David Peterson Shines In Relief Appearance

New York Mets left-handed pitcher David Peterson threw four solid innings in relief in the Mets' 9-4 win over the Orioles on Wednesday. Peterson allowed just two hits and two walks while striking out one batter over his four innings of work. Peterson (4-1) now boasts a 3.03 ERA, a 1.21 WHIP, and 21 strikeouts […]

MLB Betting Picks (9/3/2020) - Moneylines, Totals, and Runlines

Tuesday was a bad day and my plays weren't even close. It's one of those days where you just shake your head and move forward. I took Wednesday off to recuperate my brain and am ready for this Thursday slate to take us into the weekend. Tuesday, Aug. 31: 0-2 (-2 units) 2020 Season Total: […]

Larry Fitzgerald (WR, ARI) - Fantasy Football Draft Values

BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~170 Overall CURRENT ADP: 180+ (Undrafted) ANALYSIS: Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald will return for his 17th season in the league. The veteran was relatively productive in 2019 despite his advanced NFL age of 36, finishing the year with 75 catches (26th overall) for 804 yards and four touchdowns. The Cardinals have added […]

Triston McKenzie Tosses Six Scoreless In Win

Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Triston McKenzie (2-0) pitched six scoreless innings, allowing just three hits while striking out six in a win over the Royals on Wednesday. McKenzie only allowed one extra-base hit, an Alex Gordon double, but was virtually unhittable other than that. The 23-year-old McKenzie is making himself known with a 1.69 ERA, […]

Franmil Reyes Stays Hot With Three Hits

Cleveland Indians outfielder Franmil Reyes went 3-for-4 with a pair of runs scored in Wednesday's 5-0 win over the Royals. Reyes came around to score on Tyler Naquin's homers in the second and ninth innings. All three of Reyes' hits were singles. The 25-year-old is slashing .336/.388/.575 with eight homers, 25 RBI and 24 runs […]

Francisco Lindor Collects Three Hits

Cleveland Indians shortstop Francisco Lindor went 3-for-4 with a run scored and a double in Wednesday's 5-0 win over the Royals. Lindor's biggest hit of the game was his ninth-inning double, and he came around to score on Tyler Naquin's second homer of the game. Through 37 contests, Lindor is slashing .283/.335/.461 with six homers, […]

Josh Hader Notches Save Against Tigers

Milwaukee Brewers closer Josh Hader hit a batter and struck out one in one inning to earn the save in Wednesday's 8-5 win over the Tigers. Hader plunked Jorge Bonifacio to start the ninth inning, but retired the next three batters on nine pitches to get the save. Hader hasn't allowed a hit in 12 […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (9/3/20) - MLB DFS Lineups

We head into Thursday night with a weird 6 game slate on tap. The main slate locks at 4:05 pmEST. There are two games in the 4 o'clock hour and then the other four games start at 7:10 pm and later. Regardless, it looks like a fun slate to build some lineups for and win […]

Keston Hiura Smashes Ninth Home Run

Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Keston Hiura went 1-for-5 with a three-run home run in Wednesday's 8-5 win over the Tigers. Hiura got the Brewers on the board with his blast in the third inning. The second baseman is up to nine homers, 21 RBI, 20 runs scored and three stolen bases through 36 games. Hiura […]

Christian Yelich Swipes Two Bags

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich went 0-for-1 with three runs scored, two stolen bases and four walks in Wednesday's 8-5 win over the Tigers. Despite not recording a hit, Yelich was able to make an impact in Wednesday's contest. The two steals doubled his total to four stolen bases in 34 games this year. He's […]

Kolby Allard Throws A Quality Start On Wednesday

Texas Rangers starting pitcher Kolby Allard was the tough-luck loser on Wednesday against the Houston Astros. In a 2-1 loss to the in-state rival, Allard threw seven innings while giving up two earned runs, two hits, two walks, and striking out four Astros. It was the left-hander's longest outing of the season after not going […]

FanDuel, DraftKings NHL DFS Lineup Picks (9/3/20): Daily Fantasy Hockey Advice

Thursday features a two-game main slate which starts at 7:00 pm ET for DraftKings and FanDuel with the Philadelphia Flyers facing off versus the New York Islanders. The nightcap features the Vegas Golden Knights clashing against the Vancouver Canucks. Remember, when looking around for plays, an over/under of 6 dictates offense, but an over/under of […]