Kyle Lewis Could Return Late In The Season

Seattle Mariners outfielder Kyle Lewis (knee) was diagnosed with a meniscus tear in his right knee this week. In an interview on 710 ESPN in Seattle on Thursday, Mariners general manager Jerry Dipoto said that he was "hopeful" that Lewis would return at some point this year. However, he also added, "But I don't think […]

Kyle Tucker Sitting Against Red Sox On Thursday

Houston Astros outfielder Kyle Tucker is not in the starting lineup for Thursday's game against Martin Perez and the Boston Red Sox. Chas McCormick is getting the start in right field and batting seventh in the game. Tucker has been red hot at the plate lately. He's gone 8-for-12 with two doubles, four RBI and […]

Mark Canha Drives In Three On Wednesday

Oakland Athletics outfielder Mark Canha went 1-for-5 with three RBI and a run scored in a win over the Mariners on Wednesday. Canha opened the scoring in the third inning with a two-RBI single, which would be all the run support starter Sean Manaea would need. Canha wasn't done there, however, as he knocked in […]

Kyle Schwarber Sitting With Knee Injury On Thursday

Washington Nationals outfielder Kyle Schwarber (knee) is not in the starting lineup for Thursday's game against Tucker Davidson and the Atlanta Braves. Josh Harrison is getting the start in left field while Jordy Mercer is playing second base in the game. Schwarber was forced to exit Wednesday's game after injuring his knee in the field. […]

Clint Frazier Plates Two Wednesday

New York Yankees outfielder Clint Frazier stayed hot at the plate, collecting a base hit and two RBI in Wednesday's victory over the Tampa Bay Rays. Frazier came up with a big two-run single with the bases loaded in the bottom of the fourth inning, his third straight game with at least one hit. He […]

Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap

Welcome to the June 3rd edition of Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox. Discussing baseball is as fun as the game itself. It has a way of bringing people together to share different opinions about the sport we all love. A similar action can be done with fantasy baseball where we not only discuss topics […]

Hot Fantasy Prospects To Watch For Week 10

Man it's hard to believe we're already two months into the season. I swear it feels like Opening Day was only two weeks ago. and yet here we are. The White Sox are leading the AL Central. We've got a four-way tie for the home run leader with some of the top young stars of […]

Kike Hernandez Hitless In Last 24 At-Bats

Boston Red Sox utility man Kike Hernandez has struggled mightily of late, with no hits in his last 24 at-bats. Despite consistently batting leadoff, Hernandez has been unable to capitalize on the opportunity that lineup spot affords, and he's in danger of being dropped in the batting order. Hernandez is expected to have Thursday off, […]

Fantasy Baseball Streamers - MLB Hitter, Pitcher Lineup Picks for Thursday 6/3

Baseball is back, and fantasy managers in daily leagues, no doubt, already have holes to fill with streamers. Fortunately, RotoBaller has you covered with daily fantasy baseball streaming picks. Each day, RotoBaller will provide you with some of the best streaming options to consider in fantasy baseball daily leagues. Additionally, these recommendations can be useful […]

Zach McKinstry Swipes First Bag Of Season

Los Angeles Dodgers infielder/outfielder Zach McKinstry went 1-for-4 with walk, two runs, two RBI and a stolen base in Wednesday's victory versus the St. Louis Cardinals. McKinstry returned from an oblique injury on Friday and his hit on Wednesday is his only hit in 14 at-bats since that time. McKinstry has started all over the […]

Mookie Betts Starting To Warm Up

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Mookie Betts had a nice night in Wednesday's blowout victory versus the St. Louis Cardinals. Betts went 3-for-4 with two runs scored and a pair of RBI. Betts hasn't been putting up the numbers that managers expected when they picked him near the top of drafts this season, but he has […]

Cody Bellinger Drives In Six Runs In Victory

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Cody Bellinger had himself a day in Wednesday's victory versus the St. Louis Cardinals. Bellinger went 2-for-4 with a walk, two runs scored, a home run and six RBI. The six RBI all came in the first inning and set a Dodgers record for the most in an inning. Bellinger returned […]

FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (6/3/21): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice

Greetings RotoBallers! Ready for another Thursday of games? Because you should prepare yourself before looking at the main slate of games. We have essentially two sets of slates today, an early slate of games and then eight games in the evening main slate. We have less than half the league in action on the main […]

MLB DFS Cheat Sheet, Stacks & Avoids for 6/3/21 (Premium Content)

  MLB DFS Premium Cheatsheet for 6/3/21 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard.        Top Tournament Stacks for 6/3/21 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 […]

Daily MLB DFS Value Plays for FanDuel, DraftKings for 6/3/21 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. It's Thursday, so you know what that means, Day Baseball! As has become the norm, DraftKings has created a split slate but this time we have only four games in the afternoon and eight at night. The night slate has elite pitching options, like Yu […]

MLB DFS Lineup Picks - Early Slate (6/3/21): FanDuel and DraftKings , Daily Fantasy Baseball

Hello there, MLB DFS grinders! We have a split Thursday slate and the focus of this article will be on the four-game only slate for DraftKings while still mentioning plays for the three-game early only slate on FanDuel. We have some good pitching options and good stacks to consider so let's dive on in and […]

Raimel Tapia Drives In Three Runs Against The Rangers

Colorado Rockies outfielder Raimel Tapia went 3-for-5 with two doubles, three RBI, and one run scored in a 6-3 win over the Texas Rangers on Wednesday. Tapia entered the day going 4-for-35 over his previous nine games so this was a solid effort for the 27-year-old. Tapia led off the fifth inning with a double […]

Pavin Smith Reaches Base Three Times In Loss Wednesday

Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Pavin Smith went 1-for-2 with a double, two walks and two runs scored in a 7-6 loss to the Mets on Wednesday. Smith now has a 13-game hitting streak after Wednesday's game, and over his last 15 games he is slashing .357/.419/.571 with two home runs, eight RBI and 11 runs scored. […]

Ketel Marte Hits Second Homer In Last Seven Games

Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Ketel Marte went 1-for-4 with his fourth home run of the season in a 7-6 loss to the Mets on Wednesday. After missing over a month with a hamstring strain, Marte has slowly begun to heat up at the plate since his return. Over his last seven games now, Marte is slashing […]

DJ Stewart Hits Sixth Home Run Of Season Wednesday

Baltimore Orioles outfielder DJ Stewart played his part in Wednesday's 6-3 win over the Twins. Stewart went 2-for-3 with a single, a two-run home run (his sixth HR of the season), and a walk. Despite the nice game, Stewart's slash line on the season remains a disappointing .207/.329/.388, leaving him with little fantasy value at […]

Ryan Mountcastle Hits Three-Run Homer Wednesday

Baltimore Orioles first baseman/outfielder Ryan Mountcastle came up clutch in Wednesday's 6-3 win over the Twins, going 2-for-4 with a single, a three-run home run, and a strikeout. Mountcastle put a seventh-inning Alex Colome fastball just over the center-field wall to give the O's a 6-1 lead. The 24-year-old, who started the season poorly, has […]

Corey Dickerson Hits A Home Run On Wednesday

Miami Marlins outfielder Corey Dickerson hit his second home run of the season in Wednesday's loss to the Toronto Blue Jays. Dickerson ended up 2-for-4 with the homer, a single, a run scored, and an RBI. He almost had a second home run, but it ended up being an out at the warning track. Dickerson […]

Kyle Schwarber Exits Early On Wednesday

Washington Nationals outfielder Kyle Schwarber (knee) was forced to exit early during Wednesday's game against the Atlanta Braves. Manager Dave Martinez noted that Schwarber left after his knee locked up on him after his diving attempt to catch a foul ball. The slugging lefty outfielder was able to walk off the field under his own […]

Kevin Pillar Picks Up Two Hits In First Start Back

New York Mets outfielder Kevin Pillar was back in the starting lineup Wednesday for the first time since being hit in the face with a Jacob Webb fastball, and he went 2-for-5 with a run scored in the contest. Pillar has looked very capable since returning, and he stands to garner most of the playing […]

Dominic Smith Reaches Base Four Times Wednesday

New York Mets outfielder Dominic Smith reached base four times Wednesday against the Diamondbacks, going 3-for-4 with a walk and three singles. Smith has now reached twice in his last three games, and in four of his last six. After a difficult start of the year, Smith is breaking out in a big way, slashing […]

Randal Grichuk Slugs Two Homers In Win

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Randal Grichuk swatted a pair of long balls on Wednesday as his team went on to beat the Marlins 6-5. He finished the game going 2-for-5 with both of his solo shots coming off Pablo Lopez as he now sits with 11 homers and 41 RBI on the season. Grichuk is […]

Kyle Lewis Receives Second Opinion

Seattle Mariners outfielder Kyle Lewis (knee) received a second opinion on Wednesday, although the results haven't been made public. The 25-year-old landed on the 10-day injured list a few days ago with a right meniscus tear, which is unfortunate considering how well he has played this season. Depending on how well the additional exam went, […]

AJ Pollock Likely To Be Activated By Friday

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder AJ Pollock (hamstring) may be activated ahead of Friday's matchup against the Braves, according to skipper Dave Roberts. Since the middle of May, the veteran has been out of the lineup because of a nagging hamstring issue. Although he isn't guaranteed to play, he will be traveling with the team, which […]

Mike Trout No Longer Wearing A Boot

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout (calf) is moving in the right direction. The former MVP is no longer wearing a walking boot, a good sign as he continues to work his way back from a Grade 2 calf strain. The slugger has been out since Mid-May but isn't expected back until July. Nonetheless, fantasy […]

Gilberto Celestino Making Major League Debut Wednesday

Minnesota Twins outfielder Gilberto Celestino is making his major league debut against the Baltimore Orioles Wednesday. Celestino was called up in a corresponding move with Rob Refsnyder's placement on the seven-day injured list. The 22-year-old, who hit .250 with five doubles, two homers, seven RBI, and 10 runs scored for Minnesota's Double-A affiliate, was ranked […]