Tommy Pham And Ha-Seong Kim Involved In Collision

San Diego Padres outfielder Tommy Pham (face) and infielder Ha-Seong Kim (head) both exited the game Wednesday against the Chicago Cubs after colliding in the outfield. The two players banged heads going full speed in the fourth inning and spent a considerable amount of time lying on the field. Per the postgame comments, it appears […]

AJ Pollock Recovered From Injury

Los Angeles Dodgers center fielder AJ Pollock will likely be activated from the team's injured list on Friday. Pollock has been out of the lineup since May 15th with a strained hamstring. His rehab assignment took place in low Single-A ball with Rancho Cucamonga. Before going down with the hamstring injury, the center fielder batted […]

Rob Refsnyder Heading To Seven-Day Concussion Injured List

Minnesota Twins infielder/outfielder Rob Refsnyder (head) was placed on the seven-day injured list with a concussion Wednesday. Refsnyder was scratched from Tuesday's lineup due to a sore quad resulting from a crash into the outfield wall, though it's unclear if the concussion is related to that occurrence. Hopefully, the 30-year-old won't be sidelined for too […]

J.D. Davis Experiences Another Setback

New York Mets third baseman J.D. Davis (hand) will not go on a rehab assignment for at least a few more days, per manager Luis Rojas. Davis was expected to play in rehab games early this week, though the Mets pushed it back after he experienced some discomfort while swinging. Davis hasn't played since May […]

Tyrone Taylor Smashes Two Solo Home Runs In Loss

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Tyrone Taylor went 2-for-4 with two solo home runs in Tuesday's 10-7 loss to the Tigers. The two teams combined for nine homers on the night, and Taylor joined in the barrage in his first game since returning to the big-league roster. On the season, the 27-year-old is slashing .218/.307/.449 with five […]

Ronald Acuna Jr. Homers, Swipes Two Bases Tuesday

Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. went 3-for-4 with four runs scored, two stolen bases, and a home run in Tuesday's loss to the Washington Nationals. Acuna walked in the first inning, stole second, then came around to score. He demolished a two-run homer in the fifth inning and finished up his day by doubling, […]

Trent Grisham Takes Live Batting Practice

San Diego Padres outfielder Trent Grisham (heel) was taking batting practice on the field ahead of his team's scheduled contest against the Chicago Cubs Tuesday. It's Grisham's first time facing live pitching since May 21. The speedy outfielder was initially slated to return on Tuesday, though he technically isn't eligible to come off the injured […]

Juan Soto Goes Yard Tuesday

Washington Nationals outfielder Juan Soto had a big night at the plate in Tuesday's 11-6 victory over the Atlanta Braves. Soto was 1-for-11 coming into the contest but rattled off a three-hit game, including a two-run single and a two-run homer. The slugger's long ball left the bat at an exit velocity of 106.5 MPH […]

Anthony Santander Coasting Since His Return

Baltimore Orioles outfielder Anthony Santander has been great at the plate since returning from an ankle injury on May 21. He has recorded hits in 11 of his 12 games since his return. He slashed .341/.356/.568 overall through his 11 games in May. This has been particularly encouraging to see after Santander got off to […]

Tommy Pham Leading Off Again After Tuesday Homer

San Diego Padres outfielder Tommy Pham is back in the leadoff spot Wednesday against the Chicago Cubs after smacking his fourth homer the previous night. Pham is rolling with a seven-game hitting streak and is batting .319 over his past 12 contests with six extra-base hits. After a brutal April, the 33-year-old has lifted his […]

Joey Gallo Slugging Just .389 Through Two Months

Texas Rangers outfielder Joey Gallo hit seven home runs in May, but he's not making the type of hard contact we've seen him make in prior years. Gallo was extremely disappointing in 2020, when he slashed .181/.301/.378 with 10 home runs and 26 RBI over 57 games. This year so far, he's been looking like […]

Wil Myers Sitting Against Cubs On Wednesday

San Diego Padres outfielder Wil Myers is absent from the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the Chicago Cubs. Tucupita Marcano is getting the start in right field and batting seventh in the game. Myers has been swinging a hot bat lately. He's riding a six-game hitting streak that has included two home runs. Over […]

Kris Bryant Gets Wednesday Off

Chicago Cubs corner infielder/outfielder Kris Bryant will not be in Wednesday's lineup versus the San Diego Padres. Bryant has been off to a MVP caliber season and is hitting .317 with 12 home runs, 36 RBI and three stolen bases. Bryant will be replaced at third base by Patrick Wisdom. Wisdom has been on absolute […]

Reds And Phillies Game Postponed On Wednesday

Wednesday's game between the Cincinnati Reds and Philadelphia Phillies has been postponed due to weather. The game is set to be made up on Monday, June 28. Vladimir Gutierrez and Spencer Howard were the scheduled starters for the game. It's likely that both will have their rotation spots skipped this time around. The Phillies are […]

Aaron Judge Draws A Trio Of Walks Tuesday

New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge went 0-for-2 with three walks and an RBI in Tuesday's 5-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays. Judge was a very patient at-bat on Tuesday night, as the Rays were content to pitch around the dangerous slugger. The 29-year-old leads the majors in expected batting average and wOBA while […]

Trent Grisham Not Eligible To Return Until Friday

San Diego Padres outfielder Trent Grisham (heel) was expected to be activated from the injured list on Tuesday. However, it has now become clear that he is not eligible to return until Friday. He hasn't played since May 21, but the fact that the team called up outfielder Brian O'Grady early after he was optioned […]

Miguel Andujar Swats Second Straight Homer

New York Yankees infielder/outfielder Miguel Andujar clubbed his second home run of the season in Tuesday's 5-3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays. Andujar gave the Yankees the lead in the fourth inning with a solo home run, which left his bat at an exit velocity of 102 MPH. The 26-year-old has been one of […]

Clint Frazier Delivers Game-Winning Homer

New York Yankees outfielder Clint Frazier went 1-for-3 with a pair of walks and a two-run homer in Tuesday's victory over the Tampa Bay Rays. Frazier's fingerprints were all over this Yankee win, as he made a lunging catch in the eighth inning to save a run, then clubbed a walk-off two-run homer in the […]

NL-Only and AL-Only Waiver Wire for Week 10

Welcome back to the NL-only and AL-only pickups column. Each week, I'll look at five players who are under 15% rostered in Yahoo! leagues and who can be considered as options to add in deep-league formats, such as 15-teamers or AL or NL-only leagues. I'll also include a recommendation for what to do with each […]

Top 50 Fantasy Baseball Prospects for Week 10

The minor league season rolls into Week 10 as we leave the month of May behind us. The Rays' minor league system continues to dominate the ranking while the Cincinnati Reds organization remains a strong contributor to the list. Speaking of the Reds, the club promoted pitcher Vladimir Gutierrez last week, so he's been removed […]

Daily Fantasy Baseball Streamers - MLB Hitter, Pitcher Lineup Picks For Wednesday 6/2

Baseball is back, and fantasy managers in daily leagues no doubt already have holes to fill. The easiest way to do that is with streamers. Fortunately, RotoBaller has you covered with daily streaming picks. Each day, RotoBaller will provide you with some of the best fantasy baseball streaming picks - options to consider in fantasy […]

Matt Beaty Goes Yard In Loss

Los Angeles Dodgers corner infielder/outfielder Matt Beaty went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run in Tuesday's loss versus the St. Louis Cardinals. Beaty's home run tied the game at 2-2 in the bottom of the seventh inning, but it wouldn't be enough to secure a victory. Beaty got the start with Cody Bellinger getting the […]

FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (6/2/21): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice

Welcome, Rotoballers, to another fun Wednesday slate. We've got eight games on tap tonight including a Coors Field game as well as Coors East, Sahlen Field; the temporary home of the Toronto Blue Jays. The weather looks like it won't be a concern tonight so let's jump right into another set of FanDuel picks. Read […]

Matt Joyce Clubs Pinch-Hit Grand Slam Against Reds

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Matt Joyce hit a grand slam in a blowout win over the Reds on Tuesday night in Cincinnati. The visitors already had a 10 run lead when Joyce pinch-hit for the pitcher, but that didn't stop the veteran outfielder from getting in on the fun in the 17-run outburst for the Phils' […]

Andrew McCutchen Homers Twice In Blowout Win

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Andrew McCutchen went 2-for-3 with two homers, four RBI and two walks in a 17-3 win over the Reds on Tuesday. Man, did McCutchen need a game like this as the veteran outfielder has struggled mightily this season and was recently dropped from the leadoff spot in the batting order. The 34-year-old […]

MLB DFS Cheat Sheet, Stacks & Avoids for 6/2/21 (Premium Content)

  MLB DFS Premium Cheatsheet for 6/2/21 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard.      Top Tournament Stacks for 6/2/21 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 pick […]

Andrew Benintendi Hits Grand Slam In Royals Win

Kansas City Royals outfielder Andrew Benintendi helped lead the team to a 10-5 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday. Benintendi went 2-for-5 in the game, hitting a grand slam in the fifth inning that put the team ahead for good. He had five total RBI in the game. Benintendi now has five home runs […]

Odubel Herrera Homers Twice In Tuesday's Win

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Odubel Herrera went 3-for-6 with two homers, three runs scored, and three RBI in a blowout win over the Reds on Tuesday. Herrera now has nine hits in his last four games as he's settled into the leadoff spot over the last few games. The 29-year-old has been a fantasy contributor in […]

Daily MLB DFS Value Plays for FanDuel, DraftKings for 6/2/21 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for 6/2/2021. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. We have an 8-game slate with plenty of value to go around. There is not a ton of great pitching tonight, polar opposite from […]

Ka'ai Tom Day-To-Day With Wrist Injury

Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Ka'ai Tom (wrist) was removed from Tuesday's game against the Kansas City Royals with left wrist discomfort. It's the same wrist that just prompted a trip to the injured list for Tom. He was activated from the injured list this past weekend. The fact that the injury is reoccurring certainly seems like […]