Rob Refsnyder To Begin Jogging Soon

Minnesota Twins outfielder Rob Refsnyder (hamstring) will start moving around and begin jogging soon as he recovers from a hamstring strain, according to Do-Hyoung Park of MLB.com. Manager Rocco Baldelli said that the team sees Refsnyder's injury as a two to four week long injury, and as of now Refsnyder has already been on the […]

Tyler Naquin Not In Starting Lineup Monday Night

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Tyler Naquin is not in the starting lineup on Monday night against the Twins. This appears to just be a night off for Naquin, who has started in seven of the team's last nine games. He's had a solid year at the plate, slashing .249/.319/.468 with 11 homers, four steals, 43 RBI […]

AJ Pollock Sits On Monday

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder AJ Pollock will rest on Monday versus the San Diego Padres. Pollock is coming off of a three-hit game on Sunday, but the fragile outfielder will be replaced by outfielder Zach Reks this evening. Reks will bat eighth and play left field. Reks was hitting .341 with five home runs and […]

Kyle Tucker Projected To Return Later This Week

Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker told the media on Monday that outfielder Kyle Tucker (illness) should be returning to the team "mid to late this week." Over this past weekend, it sounded as if there was a chance that Tucker could return as early as Monday or Tuesday, but he apparently needs more time. Tucker […]

Anthony Santander Sitting Against Astros On Monday

Baltimore Orioles outfielder Anthony Santander is out of the starting lineup for Monday's game against Jake Odorizzi and the Houston Astros. DJ Stewart is getting the start in right field while Ryan Mountcastle is serving as designated hitter. Santander has struggled at the plate in June. Over 17 games this month, he's slashing .206/.250/.317 with […]

Franmil Reyes To Begin Rehab Assignment This Week

Cleveland Indians outfielder Franmil Reyes (oblique) is being sent to Triple-A Columbus to begin a rehab assignment this week. Reyes suffered an internal oblique strain in late May. He was originally projected to be sidelined for 5-to-7 weeks. He certainly appears to be on track to make his return on the shorter end of that […]

Yordan Alvarez Drives In Two More Runs Sunday

Houston Astros designated hitter Yordan Alvarez went 1-for-5 with a run scored and two RBI in Sunday's 8-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox. It wasn't all good, though, as he struck out twice and also left seven men on base in the game. The 27-year-old left-handed hitter now has a seven-game hitting streak in […]

Daily Fantasy Baseball Streamers - MLB Hitter, Pitcher Lineup Picks for Monday 6/21

Welcome to the another edition of our daily fantasy baseball streamers! Are you playing in leagues with daily moves and looking to beef up those rosters? We here at RotoBaller are there for you and all of your streaming needs. Each day RotoBaller will provide you with some of the best streaming options to consider […]

Points League Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 13

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 […]

The Cut List - Time to Let Go? Week 13

Welcome back to the Cut List. This is our weekly article looking at players who fantasy managers could consider cutting from their teams and struggling players who need a closer look. We'll look at players who are worthy of a drop, players who are worth monitoring for replacing, and someone on the hot seat who is […]

Nick Mariano's Waiver Picks - Get 'Em While They're Hot (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Summer's starting gun is about to pop but we are right there by the halfway mark on our fantasy baseball marathon. Think of the waiver wire as those cups of water being held out and offered as you're running. Let me hit you with […]

Outfield Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 13

We have completed another week of MLB action, and we have once again been littered with injuries. Both good and bad things arise from injuries. Let's start with the bad, which means losing a player, sometimes a key player, from your roster. The good is a chance to add a new player, and certain players […]

Kevin Pillar Belts Sixth Homer On Sunday

New York Mets outfielder Kevin Pillar went 1-for-2 with a solo home run and a walk in the Mets 5-2 loss to the Nationals on Sunday. He now owns a .243/.285/.434 slash line with six homers, 18 RBI, 19 runs scored, and two steals on the season. Pillar has been a huge help to the […]

Whit Merrifield Homers In Sunday's Win Over Red Sox

Kansas City Royals second baseman/outfielder Whit Merrifield helped lead the team to a strong offensive performance against the Boston Red Sox on Sunday. Merrifield went 2-for-5 with a home run, two RBI and two runs in the team's 7-3 victory. The home run was just his sixth of the year and his first since June […]

Daily MLB DFS Value Plays for FanDuel, DraftKings for 6/21/21 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for 6/21/2021. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. We have a 6-game slate on tap tonight, and there should be a lot of offense. There should be a lot of offense as […]

MLB DFS Cheat Sheet, Stacks and Avoids for 6/21/21 (Premium Content)

  MLB DFS Premium Cheatsheet for 6/21 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard.   We have a beautiful Monday slate here, which is not often the case. All the action is after 7:00 eastern, which means no games are left behind. Let's dive into this awesome slate.    Top […]

FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (6/21/21): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice

We have a solid six-game slate tonight. The doubleheader between the Braves and Mets is left entirely off the slate so we don't have to deal with the joke that is a seven-inning official game. Only one pitcher tips the scales at five figures. Is he a must-play, or can we get about the same […]

Christian Yelich Riding Five-Game Hitting Streak

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich had a strong four-game series against the Colorado Rockies in Coors Field this past weekend. He reached base a total of 10 times, tallying five singles and five walks. He's currently riding a five-game hitting streak and he's reached base at least once in each game he's started this month. […]

Ronald Acuna Jr. Hits His 100th Career Home Run

Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. hit his 19th home run of the year and the 100th home run of his young career in Game 2 of Sunday's doubleheader against the St. Louis Cardinals. It was his only hit of the two-game set as he went a combined 1-for-5 while also walking over the two […]

Harold Ramirez Homer Again Sunday

Cleveland Indians outfielder Harold Ramirez went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Sunday's 2-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. It was Ramirez's third home run in the previous two days and he has now six home runs and 19 RBI on the season paired with a .273 batting average. Ramirez is now hitting .326 […]

Kike Hernandez Homers, Drives In Two

Boston Red Sox utility man Kike Hernandez had his second consecutive strong day at the plate Sunday, going 2-for-3 with a home run, a double, and a walk against the Kansas City Royals. It was his sixth home run of the year. Days like this have been few and far between for Hernandez, but perhaps […]

Shed Long Jr. Hits Walk-Off Grand Slam

Seattle Mariners utility man Shed Long Jr. was the hero Sunday, delivering a walk-off grand slam home run in the bottom of the 10th inning to lead Seattle to a 6-2 victory. It was Long Jr.'s first home run of the season, and his only hit in four at-bats from the ninth spot in the […]

Jake Bauers Steals Base, Extends Hit Streak

Seattle Mariners first baseman/outfielder Jake Bauers extended his hitting streak to a career-high nine games Sunday as he went 1-for-4 with a stolen base and a run scored against the Tampa Bay Rays. Bauers has been solid since coming over to Seattle from Cleveland, slashing .326/.356/.419 in 43 at-bats. He has three homers and one […]

Yonathan Daza Goes Deep In Sunday's Loss

Colorado Rockies outfielder Yonathan Daza went 1-for-5 with a two-run homer in a 7-6 loss to the Brewers on Sunday. The Rockies were losing 6-0 heading into the bottom half of the sixth inning before Daza finally put Colorado on the board with a two-run dinger off of Eric Lauer. Trevor Story, C.J. Cron, and […]

Ronald Acuna Launches Home Run Sunday

Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna hit the 100th home run of his big league career as his club defeated the Cardinals 1-0 in the second game of a doubleheader Sunday. The 23-year-old has played in 378 contests knocking 100 balls out of the park. He is the sixth-fastest to reach this impressive milestone. The outfielder […]

AJ Pollock Knocks In Three Runs

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder AJ Pollock went 3-for-4 with a walk, double and three RBI in Sunday's victory versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. The common theme with Pollock throughout his career has been health and he has performed well when he has been on the field this season. In 143 at-bats, Pollock is hitting .266 with […]

Aristides Aquino Steals A Base In Loss

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Aristides Aquino went 0-for-1 with a walk and a steal in a 3-2 loss to the San Diego Padres on Sunday. Aquino was not initially in the starting lineup but he pinch-hit for Tucker Barnhart in the contest and wound up picking up his first steal of the season. Aquino hasn't been […]

Leury Garcia Held Out Again On Sunday

Chicago White Sox outfielder Leury Garcia (knee) was not in the lineup on Sunday against the Astros. Garcia continues to deal with right knee soreness after injuring it on Wednesday against the Tampa Bay Rays. While he did manage to suit up on Saturday, fantasy managers should consider him day-to-day ahead of Tuesday's series opener […]

Luis Arraez Extends Hitting Streak To Five Games

Minnesota Twins infielder/outfielder Luis Arraez had a three-hit day in Sunday's 4-2 win over the Texas Rangers. Arraez ripped a trio of base hits, scoring on a Byron Buxton homer in the first inning. The 24-year-old is riding a five-game hitting streak and has seen his batting average rise to .286. Arraez seems like he's […]

Max Kepler Drives In A Run Sunday

Minnesota Twins outfielder Max Kepler went 1-for-3 with a walk and an RBI in Sunday's defeat of the Texas Rangers. Kepler singled with two runners on in the third, scoring one on an error. The 28-year-old has gone 1-for-11 with two RBI and a stolen base since returning from the injured list. Kepler is batting […]