Tyler Naquin Scratched From Lineup Monday

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Tyler Naquin (wrist) was scratched from the starting lineup on Monday with right wrist soreness. Shogo Akiyama will bat fifth and play center field against Philadelphia Phillies right-hander Spencer Howard. Until we have more details on Naquin's injury, consider him day-to-day. Naquin has hit just .200 with a homer and five RBI […]

Robbie Grossman Hitting Third On Monday

Detroit Tigers outfielder Robbie Grossman is batting third in the team's lineup Monday against right-hander Eli Morgan. The veteran hit third in three of Detroit's last four games and will do so again as manager A.J. Hinch and company kick off a series against the Cleveland Indians. So far, Grossman has provided solid production for […]

Franmil Reyes Takes Batting Practice

According to Cleveland Indians beat writer Mandy Bell, outfielder and designated hitter Franmil Reyes (oblique) took batting practice with the Indians on Monday. Reyes has been on a rehab assignment with Triple-A Columbus and is 4-for-12 with a home run and two RBI across his four games played. He should be ready to return from an […]

Oscar Mercado Recalled By Cleveland

The Cleveland Indians have recalled outfielder Oscar Mercado from Triple-A Columbus, according to Indians beat writer Mandy Bell. Mercado has been recalled to take the spot of Josh Naylor, who suffered a fractured leg and dislocated ankle on Sunday. Mercado was hitting .216 with five home runs, 23 RBI and nine stolen bases before being called […]

Amed Rosario Collects Two Hits Sunday

Cleveland Indians shortstop and outfielder Amed Rosario went 2-for-3 with a walk and a double in Sunday's 8-2 loss to the Minnesota Twins. Rosario is closing out a solid month in which he has hit .302 with 16 runs scored and three stolen bases. He makes for a nice add in deeper leagues and AL-only […]

Bryce Harper Returns To Lineup Monday

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Bryce Harper (calf) is returning to the starting lineup on Monday against Cincinnati Reds left-hander Wade Miley. Harper was hit by a pitch on his left calf on Saturday and was held out on Sunday, but he's back in the cleanup spot to begin the week. Get him back into your lineups […]

Alex Verdugo Sitting On Monday

Boston Red Sox outfielder Alex Verdugo is not in the starting lineup on Monday against the Kansas City Royals and left-hander Danny Duffy. Verdugo is likely just getting a breather against the southpaw. He's hitting just .136 (3-for-22) with seven strikeouts in the last seven days and only .204 (19-for-93) with one home run against […]

Jasson Dominguez Making Pro Debut Monday

New York Yankees outfielder Jasson Dominguez, MLB Pipeline's No. 24 overall prospect, will make his professional debut on Monday in the Rookie-level circuit of the Florida Complex League. The switch-hitter signed for $5.1 million out of the Dominican Republic nearly two years ago. Dominguez is a five-tool player and is one of the most exciting […]

Julio Rodriguez Promoted To Double-A

Seattle Mariners outfielder Julio Rodriguez has been promoted to Double-A Arkansas. The No. 5 overall prospect in baseball hit .325/.410/.581 with six home runs and five stolen bases for High-A Everett to earn the promotion. Rodriguez recently helped the Dominican Republic qualify for the 2021 Olympics as well. The 20-year-old has played both center and […]

Steven Duggar Plates A Run Sunday

San Francisco Giants outfielder Steven Duggar stayed hot at the plate in Sunday's 6-2 loss to the A's, going 1-for-3 with a double, an RBI, a walk, and a strikeout. The 27-year-old has hit well this season, slashing .326/.400/.574 with six home runs, 24 RBI, and six stolen bases. Duggar's combination of average, power, and […]

Jeff McNeil Struggling Since Return From Injured List

New York Mets second baseman Jeff McNeil went 0-for-4 in the Mets 4-2 loss to the Phillies on Sunday. He is now slashing just .176/.231/.167 with no homers and just one RBI over 24 at-bats since his return from the injured list on June 21. Inclusive of the time he spent on the IL due […]

Daily Fantasy Baseball Streamers - MLB Hitter, Pitcher Lineup Picks for Monday 6/28

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 […]

Zach McKinstry Hits Grand Slam

Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman/outfielder Zach McKinstry went 2-for-4 with a grand slam in Sunday's victory versus the Chicago Cubs. McKinstry blasted his grand slam off of Adbert Alzolay in the bottom of the first inning. McKinstry returned from the injured list on May 29 and has mostly struggled in that time, but he had […]

Brandon Lowe Hits His 15th Home Run On Sunday

Tampa Bay Rays second baseman/outfielder Brandon Lowe went 1-for-4 with a solo home run and three strikeouts in Sunday's 6-4 loss to the Los Angeles Angels. The home run was his 15th of the year, six of which have come this month. It's been a rough year for Lowe, who is slashing just .203/.313/.414 over […]

Cody Bellinger Goes Yard For Second Straight Game

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Cody Bellinger went 1-for-2 with a walk and two-run home run in Sunday's victory versus the Chicago Cubs. The home run was his third of his season and his second in as many games. Bellinger has started showing some power of late and that's a big step in the right direction. […]

Kevin Pillar Homers Again On Sunday

New York Mets outfielder Kevin Pillar went 1-for-3 with a solo home run, his eighth of the season, and a walk in the Mets 4-2 loss to the Phillies on Sunday. His home run was his second in as many games and he continues to be one of the lone bright spots in a Mets […]

MLB DFS Cheat Sheet, Stacks and Avoids for 6/28/21 (Premium Content)

  MLB DFS Premium Cheatsheet for 6/28 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard.      Top Tournament Stacks for 6/28/21 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 […]

Daily MLB DFS Value Plays for FanDuel, DraftKings for 6/28/21 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for 6/28/2021. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. We have a 9-game slate on tap tonight, and there should be a lot of offense. Like A LOT OF OFFENSE!!!! The pitching in […]

DraftKings MLB Lineup Picks (6/28/21): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice

We have a nice-sized Monday slate to dissect with lots of batting and pitching options for us to consider. We have some good pitching options on this slate so we will need to figure out which one can get us a few strikeouts and a win while also choosing between some great offenses like Houston, […]

FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (6/28/21): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice

We have a solid nine-game slate tonight. It would be 11, but FanDuel deemed the early starts in Colorado and Cincinnati offensive and left them off the slate. Too bad. We don't get Coors on this slate. Don't worry. There are still some decent options out there. We'll start where we always do: with the […]

Ryan Mountcastle Hits 13th Homer Of Season Sunday

Baltimore Orioles first baseman/outfielder Ryan Mountcastle plated one of the O's two runs in Sunday's 5-2 loss to the Blue Jays. Mountcastle went 1-for-3 with a solo home run and a walk. The first-inning blast was the 24-year-old's 13th HR of the season. Mountcastle has really picked things up after a slow start to the […]

Mitch Haniger Homers, Drives In Three Sunday

Seattle Mariners outfielder Mitch Haniger provided most of the offense in Sunday's second game, going 2-for-4 with a home run, a double, three RBI, and two runs scored. The Mariners were being no-hit until Haniger's sixth-inning double, and he followed that up with his 17th home run of the year in the seventh, a three-run […]

Taylor Trammell Homers Twice In Game 1 Sunday

Seattle Mariners outfielder Taylor Trammell played the hero in Sunday's first game, resumed from Saturday, going 2-for-3 with a walk and two solo home runs from the ninth spot in the lineup. Trammell raised his OPS 62 points in this single contest, and now has three home runs in his last two starts. Despite a […]

Alex Verdugo Scored A Run Sunday Amid Rare Lull

Boston Red Sox outfielder Alex Verdugo went 1-for-5 with a double and a run scored in Sunday's game against the New York Yankees. It was his first extra-base hit since June 19. Verdugo has struggled over his last seven games, slashing just .148/.281/.185 with nine strikeouts and no RBI in 27 at-bats. Despite the recent […]

Kike Hernandez Leads Off With A Homer Sunday

Boston Red Sox utility man Kike Hernandez returned to the leadoff spot Sunday and made the most of it, delivering a home run off Gerrit Cole's first pitch of the game to set the tone in a win over the New York Yankees. Hernandez went 2-for-5 with his seventh home run of the year, a […]

Ramon Laureano Goes Hitless In Leadoff Role

Oakland Athletics outfielder Ramon Laureano went 0-for-4 as the leadoff hitter against the Giants on Sunday. Laureano has led off in back-to-back games as the team tries to replace Mark Canha (hip) who landed on the injured list. Hopefully batting leadoff can spark Laureano's stolen base potential as the speedster hasn't swiped a bag since […]

Ketel Marte Scheduled For Additional Imaging

Arizona Diamondbacks infielder Ketel Marte (hamstring) will undergo imaging on his hamstring Monday. The 27-year-old is dealing with hamstring tightness and was out of the lineup for Sunday's game. He's considered day-to-day and the tests on Monday should determine the severity of his hamstring issue. Fantasy managers should continue to monitor the situation as the […]

The Cut List - Time to Let Go? Week 14

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. The calendar is about to creep into July as we cross the season's halfway checkpoint. While you may feel your fantasy team's lot in life is sealed, I assure you that tons of action lay before us. Stay strong and keep your finger on […]

Outfield Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 14

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 […]