Jesse Winker Among Six Players Ejected On Sunday

Seattle Mariners outfielder Jesse Winker was one of six players that was ejected during Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Angels. The two team exchanged words after a pitch sailed past the head of Mike Trout on Saturday. Both sides argued on the field, but no punches were thrown. Then, Winker was drilled by a […]

Phillies Put Bryce Harper On Injured List

The Philadelphia Phillies officially placed outfielder Bryce Harper (thumb) on the 10-day injured list on Sunday with a fractured left thumb and recalled outfielder Mickey Moniak from Triple-A Lehigh Valley in a corresponding move. Harper fractured his left thumb when he was hit by a pitch on Saturday against the San Diego Padres, and he'll […]

Shogo Akiyama Signs With NPB Club

Outfielder Shogo Akiyama has signed a three-year deal with the Hiroshima Carp of Japan's NPB. Akiyama was released by the Cincinnati Reds prior to the start of the 2022 MLB season. He played in 142 games for the Reds over the last two years and hit .224/.320/.274 while racking up nine stolen bases, 21 RBI […]

Ronald Acuna Jr. Being Held Out On Sunday

Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. (foot) will be held out of action for Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Acuna fouled a ball off his foot in the ninth inning of Saturday's game and he was removed from the game after the incident. Braves manager Brian Snitker called Acuna's removal precautionary and the […]

Jason Heyward Nursing Minor Knee Injury

Chicago Cubs outfielder Jason Heyward (knee) will be held out of action for the second straight game on Sunday. He is dealing with a minor knee injury, according to Cubs manager David Ross. The team is off on Monday, so Heyward will have another day of rest before attempting to return to action on Tuesday. […]

Eddie Rosario Goes 1-For-4 In First Rehab Game

Atlanta Braves outfielder Eddie Rosario (eye) played in his first rehab game at Triple-A Gwinnett on Saturday. He played designated hitter in the game and went 1-for-4 with a single and two strikeouts in the game. Rosario had laser surgery to fix an issue with blurred vision back in April. He will likely need at […]

Ramon Laureano Heading To The Bench On Sunday

Oakland Athletics outfielder Ramon Laureano is not in the starting lineup for Sunday's game against the Kansas City Royals. Cristian Pache will be covering center field for the game. Laureano had started 27 consecutive games, so he was due for an off day. The 27-year-old has appeared in 43 games this year and he's slashed […]

AJ Pollock Getting A Breather On Sunday

Chicago White Sox outfielder AJ Pollock is getting the day off on Sunday as the team takes on right-hander Jordan Lyles and the Baltimore Orioles. Josh Harrison will be covering Pollock's usual left field post for the game. Pollock has been pretty productive at the plate in June. He's slashing .284/.330/.432 across the month with […]

Steven Kwan Out Against Lefty On Sunday

Cleveland Guardians outfielder Steven Kwan is not in the starting lineup for Sunday's game against southpaw Rich Hill and the Boston Red Sox. Owen Miller will be leading off for the game while Oscar Gonzalez and Ernie Clement will be the team's corner outfielders. Kwan has been hot at the plate once again in June. […]

Trent Grisham Remains Out On Sunday

San Diego Padres outfielder Trent Grisham (shoulder) will miss his second straight game on Sunday as the team takes on right-hander Kyle Gibson and the Philadelphia Phillies. Grisham was a late scratch from Saturday's contest due to right shoulder soreness and the injury will continue to keep him out of action on Sunday. Jose Azocar […]

Kris Bryant To Rejoin Rockies Monday

Colorado Rockies manager Bud Black said that infielder/outfielder Kris Bryant (back) will rejoin the team in Denver on Monday. The thought is that Bryant will be activated from the injured list at that time, but they will evaluate him when he joins the team. The veteran slugger has gone 3-for-20 (.150) with no home runs, […]

Joey Gallo Out Again Versus Astros

New York Yankees outfielder Joey Gallo is not in the starting lineup on Sunday against the Houston Astros. It will be Gallo's second time on the bench in this series, with both times coming against a right-handed pitcher. The left-handed power hitter has been pretty bad in 2022, and he's reached a low point recently […]

George Springer Back In There Sunday

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer (elbow) is back in center field and is batting leadoff on Sunday against Milwaukee Brewers right-hander Chi Chi Gonzalez. Springer missed the last three games with left elbow discomfort, but his fantasy managers can now throw him back into their starting lineups. The 32-year-old's reckless style of play in […]

Hunter Renfroe Placed On Injured List

The Milwaukee Brewers placed outfielder Hunter Renfroe (calf) on the 10-day injured list on Sunday with a left calf strain and recalled infielder/outfielder Pablo Reyes from Triple-A Nashville in a corresponding move. Renfroe's injured list placement is retroactive to June 23. The 30-year-old slugger hasn't played since Wednesday and will now miss more time. He […]

Trent Grisham Dealing With Shoulder Soreness

San Diego Padres outfielder Trent Grisham (shoulder) was a late scratch from Saturday's game against the Philadelphia Phillies due to right shoulder soreness. It doesn't sound like the injury is overly serious, but fantasy managers need to check the Padres starting lineup on Sunday before penciling him back into fantasy lineups. Grisham has been a […]

Yordan Alvarez Out Against Yankees

Houston Astros outfielder/designated hitter Yordan Alvarez is not in the starting lineup on Sunday against the New York Yankees. It's just a regular day off for Alvarez, but fantasy managers need to make sure to remove him from their daily lineups. The 24-year-old left-handed slugger continues to mash the baseball this year. He's hitting .312/.401/.649 […]

Brandon Nimmo Collects Three Hits Saturday

New York Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo had three hits in five at-bats during Saturday's 5-3 win over the Miami Marlins. The 29-year-old's having a productive season at the top of the Mets lineup, slashing .275/.364/.414 with four home runs, 23 RBI, and 41 runs. Nimmo will never hit for much power but will continue scoring […]

All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis 6/26/22 (Premium Content)

All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis for 6/26/22 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. The MLB season is back and we here at RotoBaller are launching a brand new all-inclusive premium article that is intended to help you build winning lineups this season! This article will feature our top […]

Points League Hitters: Waiver Wire Pickups for Fantasy Baseball - Week 12

We'll be doing this roundup of points leagues every week here at RotoBaller, with waiver wire targets and streaming pitchers being evaluated in terms of the different scoring systems of ESPN, Yahoo!, CBS, and Fantrax. Player values can vary wildly from platform to platform, so we'll make sure to highlight where players are the best […]

Jarren Duran Collects Four Hits, Swipes Two Bags On Saturday

Boston Red outfielder Jarren Duran went 4-for-5 with a double, an RBI, and two stolen bases Saturday in a 4-2 victory versus the Cleveland Guardians. He has recently been locked in at the plate and a threat on the base paths. The 25-year-old has now collected a hit and stolen four bases over his last […]

Top Hitter Streamers and Starts for Fantasy Baseball - Week 12

Right now, the quality of baseball appears to be at an all-time high. Playoff races are heating up, and this week especially, that's leading to highly-contested matchups between premier teams. More of this to come, please! Fantasy baseball teams are built through the draft, but an argument can be made that leagues are won through […]

Bryce Harper Suffers Fractured Thumb

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Bryce Harper departed Saturday's game after being hit by a Blake Snell fastball in the hand and has been diagnosed with a fractured thumb. He will undoubtedly be placed on the IL which is devastating news for Phillies fans and fantasy managers alike. The significance of the injury is unknown at the […]

Ronald Acuna Jr. Lifted As Precaution Saturday

Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. was removed from Saturday's 5-3 win over the Dodgers in the ninth inning after fouling a ball off his foot, but manager Brian Snitker stated postgame that it was only precautionary. Snitker went on to say that he doesn't believe it to be a serious injury such as a […]

Bryce Harper Leaves After Hit-By-Pitch To Hand

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Bryce Harper left Saturday's contest in the fourth inning after a Blake Snell fastball struck him in the left hand. The two-time MVP was visibly frustrated as he left the field clenching his hand while shouting in the direction of Snell. Phillies fans and fantasy managers will have to hold their breath […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (6/26/22): Today's Top MLB DFS Lineups

Welcome back to another edition of our MLB DFS lineup picks. Once again it's Sunday Funday, and we're ready for another juicy slate of MLB action. For those who are not familiar, welcome back my fellow RotoBallers to our free daily article for MLB DFS lineup picks and value plays. This article will provide my […]

Trent Grisham Late Scratch On Saturday

San Diego Padres outfielder Trent Grisham was a late scratch for Saturday's game against the Philadelphia Phillies. No reason has yet been given why Grisham was removed from Saturday's lineup. The 25-year-old is considered day-to-day. Fantasy managers need to remove Grisham from their lineups. Jose Azocar replaces Grisham in center field and batting ninth. The […]

Eddie Rosario To Begin Rehab Assignment Saturday

Atlanta Braves outfielder Eddie Rosario (eye) will start a rehab assignment Saturday with Triple-A Gwinnett. The 30-year-old had been dealing with blurred vision and swelling in his eye that required laser surgery to correct, and has been out since late April. He was off the a terrible start, slashing .068/.163/..091 over 44 AB, but it's […]

George Springer Out Again Saturday

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer (elbow) remains out of the starting lineup on Saturday against the Milwaukee Brewers. Springer left the game early on Tuesday with left elbow pain, and he hasn't played since. For now, fantasy managers should consider him day-to-day. The 32-year-old is an everyday player in fantasy when healthy, and hopefully […]

Trevor Larnach Lands On Injured List With Core Muscle Strain

The Minnesota Twins placed outfielder Trevor Larnach (core) on the 10-day injured list with a core muscle strain on Saturday. Fellow outfielder Mark Contreras was recalled from Triple-A to fill his roster spot. This is Larnach's second trip to the injured list this season. He missed about two weeks in May with a groin injury. […]

Jeff McNeil To Miss His Fourth Straight Game Saturday

New York Mets second baseman/outfielder Jeff McNeil (hamstring) will remain on the bench for Saturday's game against the Miami Marlins. Luis Guillorme will be manning the keystone for the contest. This will be McNeil's fourth straight missed game due to right hamstring tightness. He suffered the injury during this past Monday's game. McNeil is still […]