Trevor Story Resting On Sunday

Colorado Rockies shortstop Trevor Story is getting a much deserved day off on Sunday as the team faces off against Aaron Sanchez and the Blue Jays. He's played in all 57 of the Rockies' games this season and is once again producing with a .293 batting average with 15 homers and 42 RBI. Brendan Rodgers […]

Javier Baez is Back in the Lineup

Chicago Cubs shortstop Javier Baez (heel) is back in the starting lineup for Sunday's game against the St. Louis Cardinals. Baez has been dealing with a lingering heel issue over the last few weeks. He missed Saturday's game, but is batting cleanup and playing shortstop versus righty Adam Wainwright on Sunday. Baez is a strong […]

Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox (6/2/19)

Welcome to the Saturday, June 2nd 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 […]

FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (6/2/19): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice

This afternoon's main slate starts at 1:05pm eastern and covers seven games. The all day slate starts at the same time and includes all 15 matchups on this full Sunday of baseball. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy baseball lineup picks for FanDuel on 6/2/2019. The picks will range from some […]

2019 MLB Amateur Draft Preview

The 2019 Amateur Draft is upon us, and owners are either more excited to get more prospects or to finally get away from the creepy MLB Network nursery ad. While there is still some time for changes in terms of how the draft plays out, there are a few trends that owners should be looking […]

The Cut List (Week 10) - Time to Let Go?

Welcome to June, and to something a little different this week, although it may end up a one-week affair. Today we suggest a couple cuts each at varying league sizes: 10, 12, and 14-15 teams. Recommendations in one league size obviously apply to smaller leagues. You can also feel free to drop a shallower suggestion […]

MLB DFS Top Value Plays for Sunday June 2nd, 2019 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for June 2nd, 2019. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. These are daily outlier value plays or lesser thought of guys. They normally lay outside of the main pool of players that […]

Adalberto Mondesi Continues SB Dominance

Kansas City Royals shortstop Adalberto Mondesi is a stolen base machine. Sensing that his league lead had been cut to five by Tim Anderson of the White Sox, Mondesi got his wheels spinning and swiped his 21st bag of the season on Saturday. Mondesi is on pace to top 60 steals this season, and that's […]

Javier Baez Scratched From Lineup on Saturday

Javier Baez finds himself still battling a heel contusion that has bothered him for the past couple of weeks. He will be considered day-to-day, and Addison Russell will take his spot at shortstop for the time being. Russell has been serviceable since his return to the Cubs, recording a .273 AVG, but he is nowhere […]

J.P. Crawford Hoping For Short Stay On Injured List

Seattle Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford (ankle) has been working out in a pool to get the swelling out of his sprained left ankle, and he's already off crutches and out of a walking boot. He's hoping for a short stay on the 10-day injured list, and manager Scott Servais is optimistic the shortstop can return […]

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

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Shake off that "Oh, it's still early in the season" attitude, because it's now June and while status quos can still change, those trends you were shaking off need to be taken seriously. Not as law -- never allow anything to go unquestioned -- […]

Buy or Sell - Undervalued and Overvalued Players for Week 10

May is coming to an end, but luckily, buy and sell windows are still open on a certain set of players discussed in today's piece. There is nothing worse than seeing one of your guys underperform, but if that is the case, eight times out-of-ten it is most prudent to hold on until they at […]

Fantasy Baseball Rookie Risers/Fallers (Week 9)

Well, the Major League season is already 34% of the way done. Some owners think that they are on their way to victory while others are patiently waiting for things to turn around. Still, while all the victory laps are being taken, the smart owner is looking forward to the rest of the year and […]

Points Leagues Waiver Wire Pickups: Week 10

Welcome to the RotoBaller waiver wire column which falls in-line with most fantasy “who should I pick up?” articles with a skew towards points leagues. Yes, there is positive correlation to standard 5x5 scoring but in our format, specific categories matter less and the accumulation of total stats is the ultimate objective. For Week 10, […]

The Waiver Wire Watch List: Week 10

So we're two months into the season, and a lot of pictures are becoming more clear. Maybe you hitched your wagon to Joey Votto and are in need of a corner infielder? Perhaps you've been riding George Springer to success but are now stuck without your best outfielder for weeks. No matter the situation, it […]

Fantasy Baseball Five Offensive Players To Own: After Hours With RotoBaller Radio

Host Anthony Aniano of RotoBaller Radio discuss the 2019 fantasy baseball season and keeps you updated with all the latest news and analysis Be sure to tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM (channel Sirius 210, XM 87) - Monday through Friday from 6-7 am ET, from 1-2 pm ET and Saturdays from 5-7 pm ET. You can also find […]

MLB DFS Top Value Plays for Saturday June 1st, 2019 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for June 1st, 2019. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. These are daily outlier value plays or lesser thought of guys. They normally lay outside of the main pool of players that […]

Trevor Story Explodes With Two Home Runs, Seven RBI

Colorado Rockies shortstop Trevor Story went 3-for-4 with two home runs, a walk, four runs scored and a whopping seven RBI in the Rockies 13-6 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday night. Story had already been hot going into the game, recording seven hits in his previous two games. He's now 10-for-14 in […]

FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (6/1/19): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice

It's Saturday and that means we get another full slate of baseball ahead of us. After a weather-free night on Friday, we actually have another pretty clean slate here. That's all we can ask for as DFS players and it should make for a fun fantasy baseball night! In this article, I will be providing […]

Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox (6/1/19)

Welcome to the Saturday, June 1st 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 […]

Francisco Lindor Starts Friday's Game With a Home Run

Cleveland Indians shortstop Francisco Lindor led off Friday's game with a home run, his eighth of the season. It was his only hit of the game, as he finished 1-for-4 and brought his slash line to .282/.357/.477. Lindor is starting to get hot, and he should soon be one of the best fantasy assets as […]

Niko Goodrum Goes 5-For-5 With Two Home Runs

Detroit Tigers shortstop Niko Goodrum punished the Braves on Friday night by going 5-for-5 with two home runs, three RBI and four runs from the leadoff spot. Goodrum has now recorded a hit in 10 of his last 11 games, with a run scored in eight of 11. Despite the outburst, Goodrum is still hitting […]

Gordon Beckham is Sitting Out on Friday

Detroit Tigers shortstop Gordon Beckham (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Atlanta Braves. The veteran infielder has been struggling with the bat this season and has seen his playing time getting reduced. Niko Goodrum will bat leadoff and play shortstop versus righty Mike Foltynewicz. Goodrum has not swung the […]

Alex Bregman Takes Five-Game Hitting Streak Into Friday

Houston Astros infielder Alex Bregman will look to extend his five-game hitting streak when the team takes on starter Mike Fiers and the A's on Friday. Bregman has two doubles and two home runs over his last four games and is slugging .660 in the month of May. Bregman has been tasked with carrying the […]

Josh Harrison, Jordy Mercer To See Specialist Monday

Detroit Tigers second baseman Josh Harrison (hamstring) and shortstop Jordy Mercer (quadriceps) will both head to Dallas on Monday to visit with Dr. Daniel E. Cooper. Mercer was getting close to a return but suffered a setback on his rehab assignment this week. There is no timetable for either player's return at this point. Fantasy […]

Jorge Polanco Returns From Illness

Minnesota Twins shortstop Jorge Polanco (illness) is back in the starting lineup and is serving as the designated hitter while batting second on Friday against Rays opener Ryne Stanek. Polanco missed just one game while being under the weather on Thursday. the 25-year-old has been one of the most valuable fantasy shortstops in 2019, hitting […]

Fernando Tatis Jr. Could Return Soon

San Diego Padres general manager A.J. Preller said on 97.3 The Fan on Friday that shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. (hamstring) could be back with the team soon. "He’ll go on a rehab assignment, don’t know when or where but we’ll figure that out after this weekend and we look to see him back at Petco […]

Adalberto Mondesi Goes 3-For-3 With HR

Kansas City Royals shortstop Adalberto Mondesi continued to tear his way through American League pitching as he went 3-for-3 with a golf shot home run against the Rangers on Thursday. After some initial debate about whether he could survive at the big leagues due to his swing-happy ways, Mondesi has proven that he was able […]

Top 30 Prospects for 2020 Dynasty Leagues (Week 9 Update)

The Top 30 overall dynasty players ranking is back. June should be an interesting month for prospects. We’re going to have the 2019 MLB Amateur Draft in a few days which is always exciting because it’s going to infuse the minor leagues with more than 1,000 new players, although many won’t fall under the true […]

Head-to-Head Hitter Streamers and Starts Week 10

Welcome to the hitting streamers column for the week of 06/03-06/09. Whether you're looking to maximize the number of games played, exploit favorable matchups, or fill in for injured players, streaming hitters can be a fruitful strategy for those willing to put in a little work every week. Keep in mind that this column highlights […]