Brad Miller Launches Three-Run Homer Versus Red Sox

Philadelphia Phillies infielder/outfielder Brad Miller went 2-for-4 with a three-run homer in a win over the Red Sox on Sunday. Miller's first-inning homer barely grazed the bottom of the foul-pole, Statcast projected the homer at 330 feet, but it still counted for three runs to put the home team up early. Miller would also single […]

Odubel Herrera Stuffs The Stat Sheet Versus Boston

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Odubel Herrera did a little bit of everything for the Phillies offense in a win over the Red Sox on Sunday. Herrera got things started for Philadelphia in the first inning when he was hit by a pitch, stole second base, and eventually came around to score a run. He was far […]

Dominic Smith Without A Home Run Since April 13

New York Mets outfielder/first baseman Dominic Smith went 1-for-4 in the Mets' 5-1 loss to the Marlins on Sunday. Smith had been heating up in early May, giving fantasy managers some hope, but he has fallen back into a slump. Smith is batting just .192/.276/.192 over his last seven games and has not hit a […]

J.D. Davis Misses Rehab Appearance On Sunday

New York Mets third baseman/outfielder J.D. Davis (hand), currently on the 10-day injured list, missed Sunday's rehab appearance with the Mets Triple-A affiliate Syracuse due to a stiff neck. With an off-day tomorrow for the Syracuse Mets, and the Mets looking for Davis to get a couple of more games in before activating him, it […]

Bryan Reynolds Extends On-Base Streak To 10 Games

Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Bryan Reynolds went 1-for-3 with a double, a walk and one RBI in a 7-1 loss to the Braves on Sunday. He extended his on-base streak to 10 games on Sunday, as he is hitting 13-for-39 with three doubles, one home run, four walks, four RBI and five runs scored in that […]

Randal Grichuk Slugs Eighth Homer

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Randal Grichuk hit a clutch go-ahead two-run homer in the bottom of the eighth, but it wasn't enough as the club ended up falling to the Rays 5-4 on Sunday. His shot came off Josh Fleming to straight-away centerfield for his eighth bomb of the year and team-leading 36th RBI. Grichuk […]

Dylan Carlson Remains Out Of Lineup Sunday Night

St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Dylan Carlson (back) remains out of the lineup on Sunday, one day after he was scratched from the lineup due to back tightness. Lane Thomas will get the start in right for the second day in a row, and is batting eighth against the Cubs. Carlson has gotten off to a […]

Trent Grisham Not In Lineup Sunday

San Diego Padres outfielder Trent Grisham (heel) is not in the lineup for the second straight day on Sunday. Grisham exited Friday's game with a heel bruise, and was held out of the lineup Saturday. He's been having a great season at the plate so far, slashing .301/.383/.515 with six home runs, seven steals, 14 […]

Wil Myers Activated From IL Sunday

San Diego Padres outfielder Wil Myers (COVID-19) was activated from the injured list on Sunday afternoon, according to AJ Cassavell of MLB.com. Myers will start in right field and bat sixth against Justin Dunn and the Mariners in his first game back since testing positive for COVID-19. Over 35 games this year, Myers is slashing […]

Mookie Betts Scratched From Lineup Sunday

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Mookie Betts has been scratched from the lineup for Sunday's finale against the Giants with left shoulder soreness, according to Fabian Ardaya. DJ Peters will now get the start in the outfield and bat eighth against San Francisco. Managers should consider Betts day-to-day for now, but check for further updates on his […]

Jarred Kelenic Not In Lineup For Sunday's Game

Seattle Mariners outfielder Jarred Kelenic is not in the starting lineup for Sunday's matchup with the Padres. This looks to be simply a day off for the promising rookie, who had played in each of the team's last nine games since his call-up. While he has been one of the more hyped up prospects in […]

Mark Canha Gets Day Off On Sunday

Oakland Athletics outfielder Mark Canha is not in the lineup for Sunday's matchup with the Angels. It appears to just be a day off for Canha, who has played in 26 of the team's last 27 games. He's been off to a great start this season, slashing .257/.381/.485 with nine home runs, six steals, 14 […]

Yordan Alvarez Taking A Seat Sunday

Houston Astros outfielder/designated hitter Yordan Alvarez is not in the lineup for Sunday's game against the Texas Rangers. Alvarez has been in the midst of a slump, as he's 3-for-21 with eight strikeouts over his last five games played. Manager Dusty Baker said the slugger looks a bit lost at the plate and that the […]

Victor Robles Placed On 10-Day Injured List

Washington Nationals outfielder Victor Robles (ankle) was placed on the 10-day injured list on Sunday. Robles injured his right ankle this past Wednesday, and the team called it a right ankle sprain. Manager Dave Martinez said the team placed him on the injured list Sunday rather than Tuesday, their original plan, to give him a […]

Luis Arraez In Sunday's Lineup

Minnesota Twins utility Luis Arraez (shoulder) is in the lineup for Sunday's contest against the Cleveland Indians. Arraez appeared to injure his shoulder while attempting to steal second base during Saturday's game, though he remained in the game and was able to put together some solid at-bats, so it wasn't looked at as something serious. […]

Clint Frazier Returns To Lineup Sunday

New York Yankees outfielder Clint Frazier (neck) is back in the lineup for Sunday's series finale against the Chicago White Sox. Frazier had missed the previous five games with a neck issue but is back in right field and batting eighth against White Sox lefty Dallas Keuchel. Frazier is 2-for-8 with a home run and […]

Alex Verdugo Remains Out Sunday

Boston Red Sox outfielder Alex Verdugo (hamstring) remains out of the lineup Sunday against the Phillies. Verdugo strained his hamstring on Friday, and received the day off Saturday. Verdugo was meant to get checked out Sunday, so an updated prognosis may be forthcoming. In the meantime, Danny Santana is manning center field. Fantasy managers should […]

Harold Ramirez Collects Two Hits Saturday

Cleveland Indians outfielder Harold Ramirez went 2-for-4 with a double in Saturday's 5-3 win over the Minnesota Twins. Ramirez has been solid since getting the call up earlier this month. He is now hitting .250 with two home runs and five RBI across his first 48 at-bats and has found himself hitting in the middle […]

Adam Engel Set To Begin Rehab Assignment On Monday

Chicago White Sox outfielder Adam Engel (hamstring) will begin his rehab assignment on Monday in Triple-A Charlotte. Engel has been sidelined all season after suffering a Grade 3 right hamstring strain at the end of spring training. The outfielder is a defensive specialist, but had a nice 2020 season with three home runs and 12 […]

Franmil Reyes Placed On 10-Day Injured List

The Cleveland Indians have placed outfielder Franmil Reyes (abdomen) on the 10-day injured list. Infielder Owen Miller was called up from Triple-A in a corresponding move. Reyes was removed from Saturday's game after straining his left abdominal muscle on a swing in the sixth inning. Reyes has had a solid 2021 campaign so far, slashing […]

Andrew Vaughn Resting On Sunday

Chicago White Sox first baseman/outfielder Andrew Vaughn will receive Sunday afternoon off versus the New York Yankees. Vaughn has been in a slump and has just two hits over his last 23 at-bats. Vaughn will be replaced by infielder Jake Lamb on Sunday. Lamb will bat second versus Jameson Taillon. Lamb is hitting .188 on […]

Outfield Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 9

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 […]

Brandon Nimmo's Return Delayed By Nerve Issue

New York Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo (finger) has been on the 10-day injured list with a left index finger contusion since May 4. He was initially eligible to come off the IL on May 14, but the return was delayed when he felt pain during a rehab assignment earlier this month with Triple-A affiliate Syracuse. […]

Adolis Garcia Stays Hot With Two More Home Runs

Texas Rangers outfielder Adolis Garcia had another monster day at the plate in Saturday's 8-4 win over the Houston Astros. He went 2-for-5 and hit two solo home runs. He now has nine home runs this month and 14 on the year, which has him tied for second in the Majors. Garcia has been one […]

Andrew Benintendi Slashing .356/.392/.452 In May

Kansas City Royals outfielder Andrew Benintendi has had a strong month of May. Over 19 games, he's slashing .356/.392/.452. On Saturday, he went 2-for-3 with a walk, a stolen base, three RBI and a run scored. It was his second straight multi-hit game. Benintendi isn't offering much in terms of power with just three home […]

Akil Baddoo Goes 3-For-3 In Saturday's Win Over Royals

Detroit Tigers outfielder Akil Baddoo provided the team with a spark from the No. 9 spot in the lineup on Saturday. Baddoo went 3-for-3 in the game with a double and a walk. He tallied two RBI and scored a run. Baddoo is in the midst of a long home run drought. His last long […]

MLB DFS Cheat Sheet, Stacks & Avoids for 5/23/21 (Premium Content)

  MLB DFS Premium Cheatsheet for 5/23/21 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard.      Top Tournament Stacks for 5/23/21 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 Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings - May 23, 2021

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for 5/23/2021. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. It's a 10-game full slate on Sunday and the weather is ripe for hitting all around the league. And you're going to need to […]

Daily Fantasy Baseball Streamers - MLB Hitter, Pitcher Lineup Picks for Sunday 5/23

Welcome to 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. Whether you are just trying to get that elusive category win or you are trying to […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (5/23/21): MLB DFS Lineups

Today's slate is a little more straightforward than yesterday's fragmented one on DraftKings. We have a 10-game main slate that starts at 1:05 pm Eastern in the traditional matinee baseball format on Sundays. We've got four pitchers in five-figures, but it thins out a little after that. Should we pluck both starters from that upper […]