Daniel Mengden Will Be Ready For Second Spring Training

Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Daniel Mengden (elbow) said he is fully recovered from elbow surgery in February and will be ready to report when camps open up July 1. Mengden had surgery before spring training to remove bone spurs from his elbow. Mengden is expected to compete for a rotation spot when camps open up […]

Pocono 350: DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy NASCAR Lineup Picks

Saturday's race at Pocono was full of strategy plays in the pits, and for the first time, Harvick and company got it right at the "Tricky Triangle". Harvick celebrated his first win after a nailbiting last few laps in a battle against Denny Hamlin. I for one was extremely excited over the win due to […]

Pocono 350: NASCAR DFS Rankings (Premium Content)

All other NASCAR Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome back!  Part 2 of the Cup Series doubleheader is quickly approaching.  The Saturday race was both good and bad with several of the top plays meeting or exceeding values and others not so much.  Being overweight on drivers like Kevin Harvick, Michael […]

NASCAR DFS: Building an Optimal Lineup for Sunday's Pocono 350

After Saturday's thrilling ending at Pocono Raceway, the stars of the NASCAR Cup Series are gearing up for the second of two races this weekend at the Tricky Triangle. With races in consecutive days, the length of Sunday's Pocono 350 is 10 laps and 25 miles longer than Saturday's event. For fantasy players, that means […]

NASCAR Research Station: DraftKings, FanDuel DFS Lineup Picks - Pocono 350

We're back for the second day of the Pocono doubleheader! Yesterday, we saw Kevin Harvick finally cross the Tricky Triangle off his list of tracks where he hasn't won a Cup Series race. Today thanks to the grid invert for the top 20 spots, he starts 20th. This is going to be an especially fun […]

A.J. Puk Feeling 100 Percent

Oakland Athletics starting pitcher A.J. Puk (shoulder) said he is feeling 100 percent recovered from a shoulder injury sustained during in March during spring training. Puk said he has been throwing bullpen sessions for months and should be ready to go when the season begins. While this is good news for fantasy owners, expect the […]

Robert Puason Expected To Be On A's Taxi Squad

Oakland Athletics shortstop prospect Robert Puason is expected to be on the team's taxi squad when rosters are officially announced. The 17-year-old is the fourth-ranked prospect in the A's farm system, but he should be ranked No. 1 when pitchers Jesus Luzardo and A.J. Puk and catcher Sean Murphy graduate to the big league club this season. Puason […]

Rockies Release Kelby Tomlinson

The Colorado Rockies released infielder Kelby Tomlinson on Saturday, according to a source. Tomlinson had signed a minor league deal with the team back in January. The 30-year-old utility infielder didn't see any major league action last year, spending the entire season in the minors with the Diamondbacks and Mariners. In four seasons with the […]

Orioles Sign Jordan Westburg, Hudson Haskin

The Baltimore Orioles signed draft picks Jordan Westburg (No. 30 overall) and Hudson Haskin (No. 39 overall) on Saturday. Westburg, the No. 33 prospect in the draft per Baseball America, hit .285/.385/.446 in three seasons at Mississippi State at shortstop. He had four homers and slashed .326/.385/.516 in the Cape Cod League last summer. Westburg's […]

Mariners Release Wei-Yin Chen

The Seattle Mariners released starting pitcher Wei-Yin Chen on Saturday. Chen declined to say whether he would consider playing for professional teams in Japan or South Korea. The Taiwanese left-hander made his MLB debut in April of 2012 as a pitcher for the Orioles. Chen signed a five-year, $80 million deal with the Marlins in […]

Vita Vea Undergoes Minor Hand Surgery

Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive tackle Vita Vea (hand) suffered an unspecified hand injury and underwent a minor surgical procedure a few weeks ago. Vea is expected to miss some time at the beginning of training camp, which is scheduled to start on July 28, but he's not expected to be limited for the start of […]

Rangers Employees Fear For Health Amid Positive COVID-19 Tests

Texas Rangers employees told ESPN on Friday that they fear for their health and hope the team will allow them to work from home after feeling pressure to come into the office after the revelation that multiple co-workers have tested positive for COVID-19. Multiple employees said that their managers said working from home was not […]

Daily Fantasy NASCAR DFS Driver Rankings: Pocono 350

Welcome back RotoBallers! These daily fantasy NASCAR rankings for the Pocono 350 were determined by a combination of DraftKings and FanDuel prices, and the projected DFS points each driver is expected to earn in this week’s race. Sean Engel is a six-time DraftKings tournament winner and a 16-year Fantasy NASCAR veteran, and will be bringing you […]

Ryan Blaney Finishes 12th At Pocono

For the first time in almost a month, Penske Racing's Ryan Blaney finished outside the top five, coming home 12th in Saturday's Pocono Organics 325. Blaney started from second and settled inside the top five for the first two stages of the race. Unfortunately, the strategy the No. 12 team went with didn't come to […]

LPL DFS Picks for 6/29/20: DraftKings, FanDuel League of Legends Daily Fantasy

Sunday morning was full of surprises with a crazy back and forth series between RW/JDG. T1 dominated game one, even styling on SBG like they were in the LPL. VG with perfect timing as soon as I turn my back on them get the win, but don't score for anything. It is what it is […]

Alex Bowman Struggles At Pocono

After starting 10th, Hendrick Motorsports' Alex Bowman managed to finish in the top 10 in each of the first two stages, but he ultimately fell to a finish of 27th. The struggles may not have been entirely on Bowman, as no Chevy finished inside the top 10, but that shouldn't make DFS players feel any […]

Accident Ends Erik Jones' Day Early

After picking up nine positions in Stage 1, Erik Jones was unable to finish Saturday's Organic 325 at Pocono Raceway due to an accident that sent his car into the wall. Now in a backup car, Jones will begin the Pocono 350 in 38th, giving fantasy players a difficult decision to make. Jones' history at […]

Chris Buescher Secures Top-10 Finish At Pocono Raceway

Chris Buescher went to Pocono Raceway on Saturday for the first time as a driver for Roush Fenway Racing, and the results were promising. After starting the race 24th, Buescher raced his way to a 10th-place finish, his best performance at Pocono Raceway since he won a rain-shortened event in 2016. The most impressive aspect […]

NASCAR Xfinity Series: DraftKings DFS Lineup Picks for Pocono Green 225 (6/28/20)

Because of rain on Saturday, we're projected to have the first ever NASCAR one-day triple header on Sunday at Pocono Raceway. A full day of racing will begin with the rescheduled Truck Series race, followed by the Xfinity Series Pocono Green 225, and then a Cup race. And speaking of that Xfinity race, let's talk […]

Pocono 350: NASCAR DFS Lineup Targets for DraftKings, FanDuel

Join Chase Holden (@GarageGuyChase), and Drew Deen (@ChefBoiRDeen) as they provide you with fresh NASCAR DFS analysis in their weekly NASCAR DFS Preview Show presented by RotoBaller. Like and subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube to get all our latest podcasts and catch us on iTunes and BlogTalkRadio as well! Be sure to also […]

Counter Strike: Global Offensive DFS Picks (6/29/20) - DraftKings, Daily Fantasy

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to our coverage of Counter Strike: Global Offensive DFS picks for FanDuel and DraftKings. We have another great series of matches at the CS Summit today. We’ve had a nice run of four-match slates at this tournament and there’s no shortage of star power on this slate by any means. Today I'll […]

Breaking Down RotoBaller's Scott Fish Bowl X Mock Draft

It's #SFBX SZN, y'all! For those of you who don't know, the Scott Fish Bowl is a yearly charity league featuring the best analysts in the fantasy football game plus a lot of fans. The primary goal of the Fish Bowl is to raise money for Fish's Fantasy Cares charity, but a secondary goal is […]

LCS DFS Picks for 6/28/20 - League of Legends Daily Fantasy for FanDuel & DraftKings

Welcome back to RotoBaller's coverage of LCS for the Summer split on FanDuel and DraftKings. It was a pretty interesting slate yesterday with some really close games. Immortals got off the floor with a win and their whole new lineup. TL barely held off Dignitas in a close win, while CLG continued their resurgence this split […]

Carolina Panthers 2020 Fantasy Outlook

The Carolina Panthers are in midst of roster turnover at a time when their NFC South division is looking ultra-competitive. With the Bucs getting Tom Brady, the Falcons retaining a high-powered offense, and the Saints still being formidable, Carolina has their work cut out for them to stay in the division title mix in 2020. […]

Cooper Kupp Putting In Work

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp recently posted a photo on Twitter and appeared to look more muscular than ever. The 27-year-old could be in store for an even more dominant season after pulling in 94 of his 134 targets for 1,161 yards and 10 touchdowns in 2019. He also served as one of […]

Kenny Golladay Could Command A Big Payday

Detroit Lions wide receiver Kenny Golladay is entering the final year of his contract and could command big money moving forward, according to Justin Rogers of The Detroit News. With Amari Cooper recently receiving a five-year, $100 million deal this offseason, the Lions may need to surpass that amount to retain his services. The 26-year-old […]

Leonard Fournette Posts Offseason Workout

Jacksonville Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette recently posted a video on his Instagram and Twitter pages showcasing his offseason workout regimen, which highlighted a focus on agility drills. Despite compiling a career-low three rushing touchdowns, the 25-year-old finished 2019 with a career-high 1,152 yards on the ground and 76 receptions, 18 more than he had […]

New Draft Strategies for 2020 MLB: RotoBaller Staff Picks

Baseball is coming back and it's about time! The announcement of a 60-game season comes as a blessing and a curse. It's barely over one-third of a normal MLB season and will come with several modifications to the rule book. Then again, at this point we are just happy to have baseball (or any live […]

Joey Logano Cuts A Tire Late And Finishes 36th

Penske Racing's Joey Logano was on his way to a top-10 finish in Saturday's Pocono Organics 325, but he cut a left front tire with under 10 laps to go and ended up finishing 36th. Logano ran well all day, leading 11 laps, and also won the first stage. With the late issues, Logano will […]

Dan Hooker Drops Decision In Potential Fight Of The Year

Though coming out on the losing end of a 48-47, 48-47, 48-46 decision loss to Dustin Poirier, Dan Hooker showed that he could compete on the biggest of stages. It appeared Hooker took the first couple of rounds, and the bout was tied two rounds apiece heading into the fifth. Poirier just had more gas […]