Top 50 Fantasy Baseball Prospects for Week 14
The weekly Top 50 Prospects for 2021 Redraft Leagues is back after a one-week hiatus which allowed me to provide an updated Top 250 dynasty league prospects list. When last we met to discuss 2021 redraft prospects, Wander Franco was No. 1 on the list while playing very well at Triple-A and Jesus Sanchez was... Read More
Hot Fantasy Prospects To Watch For Week 14
Sometimes prospects are ready to set the world on fire right out the gate. Sometimes they need a little more time to make the adjustment from the minors to the majors. We're seeing that again with Wander Franco, who launched a home run and drove in three in his major league debut, but has gone... Read More
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (6/30/21): MLB DFS Lineups
It's getaway day in MLB today. There are four earlier games for those teams that really can't wait to get out of town. We will concentrate on the ten-game main slate that begins at 7:05 pm Eastern. There are only two pitchers priced in five figures, but there are another eight that top $8,000. Let's... Read More
Daily MLB DFS Value Plays for FanDuel, DraftKings for 6/30/21 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for 6/30/2021. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. We have a 9-game slate on tap tonight, and it has all the offense. Unfortunately, pitching is suspect with only a couple of aces... Read More
Austin Hays (OF, BAL) - Week 14 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 8% of leagues ANALYSIS: It's been a slower start than Austin Hays is used to based on his previous MLB stints, but now in by far the longest of his career, he's working out issues and heating up. Hays had a decent first two months to... Read More
FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (6/30/21): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
It's an exciting Wednesday in Major League Baseball as we've got a big slate highlighted by some strong pitchers, some hitters ready to bust out, and Shohei Ohtani who will be doing both. It's been Sho' Time in New York the past two days as Ohtani has three homers in his first two games in... Read More
Vidal Brujan Reaches Base Five Times At Triple-A
Tampa Bay Rays prospect Vidal Brujan went 3-for-3 with two steals on Tuesday at Triple-A. Two of his hits were doubles while the third was a single. Brujan is no doubt looking forward to saying goodbye to June. The 23-year-old athlete lit the world on fire in May with a triple-slash line of .315/.408/.584. He... Read More
MLB DFS Cheat Sheet, Stacks & Avoids for 6/30/21 (Premium Content)
MLB DFS Premium Cheatsheet for 6/30 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Top Tournament Stacks for 6/30 This section will highlight the top tournament lineup stacks of the day (depending on the size of the slate) and help you identify the pitchers that are best suited to pick... Read More
Julio Rodriguez Has Two Hits In Double-A Debut
Seattle Mariners prospect Julio Rodriguez went 2-for-5 with a double and two strikeouts on Tuesday. The 20-year-old was recently promoted to Double-A after producing a 171 wRC+ in 28 games at the High-A level. He also produced six home runs, five steals, and a 10% walk rate. Rodriguez is neck-and-neck with Jarred Kelenic for the... Read More
Mike Tauchman To Undergo MRI On Knee
San Francisco Giants outfielder Mike Tauchman (knee) suffered a knee injury in Tuesday night's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. The injury occurred while he was making a catch on the warning track. He was initially diagnosed with a knee contusion, but the team wants to take another look as there's some concern that he... Read More
MLB DFS Lineup Picks: Afternoon Slate (6/30): DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball
Hello there, MLB DFS grinders! The focus of this article will be on the 4-game afternoon slate for both DraftKings and FanDuel. We have some good pitching options and good stacks to consider so let's dive on in and find the best plays for both your cash game and tournament lineups. While most of our... Read More
Max Kepler Notches RBI Double
Minnesota Twins outfielder Max Kepler collected an RBI double in Tuesday's 7-6 loss to the Chicago White Sox. Kepler broke an 0-for-8 stretch in the seventh inning, doubling in a run to make the score 7-4. The hit traveled at 101.3 MPH and was just his second extra-base hit since returning from the injured list.... Read More
Alex Verdugo Scores Twice Tuesday
Boston Red Sox outfielder Alex Verdugo returned to the lineup Tuesday after getting a day off and had a strong game against the Kansas City Royals, going 1-for-3 with two walks and two runs scored. The power has not been there for Verdugo of late, with just two extra-base hits in his last 11 games,... Read More
Tommy Edman Gets Two Hits And A Steal On Tuesday
St. Louis Cardinals infielder/outfielder Tommy Edman got two hits and stole a base in Tuesday's win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. Edman led off and went 2-for-4 with two singles, a run scored, and an RBI. He stole his 14th base of the season as well. Edman is hitting .259 with a .666 OPS and while he... Read More
Kike Hernandez Picks Up Two More Hits Tuesday
Boston Red Sox utility man Kike Hernandez had his third consecutive multi-hit game Tuesday, going 2-for-4 against the Kansas City Royals with two singles, a run, and an RBI. This three-game hit streak has coincided with Hernandez's return to the leadoff spot, and he's staking his claim to the position. Over his last 15 games,... Read More
Garrett Hampson Picks Up Two Hits In Win
Colorado Rockies second baseman Garrett Hampson went 2-for-4 with a double, an RBI and two strikeouts in an 8-0 win over the Pirates on Tuesday. Hampson put the Rockies on the board in the bottom of the second inning with an RBI double off of Chase De Jong. He would score via a Josh Fuentes... Read More
Adam Duvall Hits A Ninth-Inning Home Run On Tuesday
Miami Marlins outfielder Adam Duvall hit his 17th home run of the season in Tuesday's loss to the Philadelphia Phillies. It was Duvall's only hit of the game, leaving him 1-for-4 with two RBI and a run scored. Duvall's bomb came at a good time, as his two-run shot brought the Marlins within one run... Read More
Jesse Winker Hits 19th Homer
Cincinnati Reds outfielder Jesse Winker went 1-for-3 with a two-run homer and a walk in a 5-4 loss to the San Diego Padres on Tuesday. Winker took San Diego reliever Nabil Crismatt deep in the fifth inning, giving him 19 homers on the season. The veteran has been one of the better outfielders in fantasy... Read More
Miguel Andujar Homers, Doubles In Win Over Angels
New York Yankees outfielder Miguel Andujar had a three-hit night in Tuesday's win over the Los Angeles Angels. Andujar singled in the second inning, scoring on a DJ LeMahieu single. He later swatted a solo homer and ripped an RBI double to cap off a busy night at the plate. Andujar endured a slump in... Read More
Charlie Blackmon Triples And Drives In A Run
Colorado Rockies outfielder Charlie Blackmon went 3-for-4 with a triple, an RBI, and two runs scored in an 8-0 win over the Pirates on Tuesday. Blackmon collected three of the Rockies' 15 hits as a team, picking up his second triple of the season, and knocking in a run with a single in the fifth... Read More
Aaron Judge Swats 18th Homer
New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run in Tuesday's 11-5 win over the Los Angeles Angels. Judge uncorked a monster blast off of Andrew Heaney in the second inning, the ball traveling 434 feet at 109 MPH. It's his second home run in the last three games, and he... Read More
Ka'ai Tom Has Team's Only Hit In Loss Tuesday
Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Ka'ai Tom broke up Rockies right-hander German Marquez's no-hit bid with a leadoff single in the ninth inning and would record the only hit for Pittsburgh in an 8-0 loss to Colorado on Tuesday. Ironically, that was Tom's first hit since June 12, as he had gone 0-for-11 over his last seven games.... Read More
Whit Merrifield Homers And Steals A Base On Tuesday
Kansas City Royals second baseman/outfielder Whit Merrifield stayed hot at the plate in Tuesday's 7-6 loss to the Boston Red Sox. Merrifield went 2-for-4 with a home run, a walk and a stolen base in the game. He has now recorded multiple hits in three straight games, a stretch that has included two home runs.... Read More
Michael A. Taylor Reaches Base Four Times On Tuesday
Kansas City Royals outfielder Michael A. Taylor had a fantastic game at the plate in Tuesday's 7-6 loss to the Boston Red Sox. He went 3-for-3 with a home run, a walk, a stolen base and three RBI. It was his second straight game with a home run after going over a month without leaving... Read More
Juan Soto Goes Yard In Win Over Tampa
Washington Nationals outfielder Juan Soto helped lead his team to a 4-3 win over the Rays on Tuesday night. It didn't take long for the 22-year-old to make a dent on the fantasy end, blasting a 378-foot shot to right field off of Rich Hill in the first inning. He also struck out twice, but... Read More
Indians-Tigers Postponed Tuesday
The contest between the Cleveland Indians and Detroit Tigers has been postponed due to inclement weather on Tuesday. The two teams will play a doubleheader on Wednesday. The pitching matchup between Tigers right-hander Jose Urena and Indians right-hander J.C. Mejia will have to wait until Wednesday. If you haven't already, remove any players from this... Read More
Jackie Bradley Jr. Has Had Some Bad Luck
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Jackie Bradley Jr. came into Tuesday's game with a .159 batting average on the season, even after getting a couple of hits in Monday's win. Bradley has a .217 batting average on balls in play, which indicates that he's also run into some pretty bad luck in 2021. It's been especially disappointing... Read More
Jasson Dominguez To Play In Futures Game
New York Yankees outfielder Jasson Dominguez, the team's top prospect, will play in this year's All-Star Futures Game on July 11. The No. 24 overall prospect in baseball will become the first player to take part in the Futures Game without having played in a full-season league. He'll be the youngest player since Vladimir Guerrero... Read More
Mike Yastrzemski Not In Tuesday's Lineup
San Francisco Giants outfielder Mike Yastrzemski (shin) isn't in the team's lineup for Tuesday's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. The outfielder left Monday's contest after fouling a pitch off his right shin. Mike Tauchman is starting in right field in place of Yastrzemski on Tuesday night. He's batting eighth against Los Angeles right-hander Walker... Read More
Akil Baddoo Hitting Leadoff On Tuesday
Detroit Tigers outfielder Akil Baddoo is hitting leadoff against the Cleveland Indians on Tuesday. Cleveland is starting right-hander J.C. Mejia in the second game of a three-game series. Tuesday marks just the seventh time Baddoo has hit leadoff this season, but six of those seven appearances have come in the last week. The outfielder has... Read More