BALLER MOVE: Add in All Leagues ANALYSIS: The fact that Henderson Alvarez is unowned in 64% of Yahoo! leagues is beyond me. In just 15 starts this year, Alvarez has three complete game shutouts, not allowing a single walk in any of them. After opening the season 0-2, he has pitched his way to a 4-1 […]
Full Story »Deep League Waiver Wire Pickups (NL Edition): Week 13
Another week is in the books as we keep steam rolling toward the midway part of the 2014 baseball season. It's really time to start making moves, and targeting those potential sleepers for categories that you may be struggling in. Each week we will show you a few potential waiver wire gems to grab in […]
Full Story »Buy and Sell: Starting Pitchers for Week 13
I really did it this time. I’ve dug deep into the discount bin to find you another four starting pitchers to buy. Depending on the depth of your league, including NL-Only and AL-Only formats, some of these guys might not even be owned yet and can prove to be sleepers for your fantasy team. I […]
Full Story »Pittsburgh Steelers: 2014 Fantasy Football Analysis & Team Outlook
In preparation of the 2014 fantasy football season, we will be taking a look around the NFL at various team outlooks. Based on the NFL draft and off-season transactions, there will be lots to cover. Our goal here at RotoBaller is to help you shape a solid fantasy football draft strategy by getting a feel for each […]
Full Story »Fantasy Baseball DFS FanDuel Lineup Picks for 6/24
Editor's Note: For those of you hardcore fantasy baseball gamers, FanDuel has an exclusive offer for RotoBaller members. Register through this link and you will be given a free 100% bonus on your first deposit up to $5,000 AND a free month of our exclusive In-House DFS Lineup Picks! You'll also be invited to free contests with cash prizes and can enter FREE MLB Contests where you […]
Full Story »Jesse Hahn (SP, SD) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in Very Deep / NL-Only Leagues ANALYSIS: OK so Padres pitchers aren't the most sexy pickups, we get it, but Jesse Hahn has put together two dominant outings back to back. Granted the first was against the Amazins, in which anybody who starts against them lately looks like a Cy-Young candidate, but they were also […]
Full Story »Keepers & Dynasty Targets for All Positions: RB, WR, QB, TE
We asked RotoBaller Fantasy Football experts Evan Okulanis and Matt Hartman to give their analysis on the best keepers and dynasty player for 2014 Fantasy Football. Their keeper picks and analysis for 2014 are presented below. We chose to exclude all new rookies from this particular article, and focus instead on players drafted in fantasy leagues in 2013 who […]
Full Story »Starting Pitcher Waiver Wire Streamers for Week 13 (Part 1)
Season five of HBO’s Game of Thrones is about 10 months away so there’s no excuse for fantasy baseball not to consume you every day now. Below are some of my Week 13 picks for starting pitchers to consider streaming off the waiver wire. Some of these pitchers may be two-start pitchers, and all of […]
Full Story »Money on the Mound Monday: FanDuel’s Best & Worst SP Values for 6/23
Each Monday I'll be bringing you the best and worst starting pitcher values on Fanduel. One DFS Sleeper and overrated pitcher that you shouldn't touch. Here we go! Best Value Alex Cobb TBR ($7,600) - After a very poor three-start stretch from late May to early June, in which Cobb went 0-3 with a […]
Full Story »Week 13 Start/Sit: MLB Starting Pitcher (SP) Matchups
There are some very solid two start pitchers (Sale, Greinke, Kershaw, Hernandez, Samardzija) in Week 13, and some viable starting pitcher sleepers and streamers as well (Wood, McHugh, Morton, Odorizzi to name just a few) to consider off the waiver wire, depending on your league size and format including AL-Only and NL-Only leagues. At RotoBaller, […]
Full Story »Top 5 Hitter Streamers For Week 13: Waiver Wire Targets
Normally I use this introductory part of my fantasy baseball sleepers and streamers article to reflect on the current goings on in fantasy baseball, some weeks talking about recent injuries, others discussing players on the rise. Today however is different. Today is just a couple days after Wednesday, June 18th and on Wednesday, June 18th […]
Full Story »Bartolo Colon (SP, NYM) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in Deep Leagues ANALYSIS: Bartolo Colon is one of everyone's favorite players to watch bat because of how ridiculous his swings are. Today, however, we are going to talk about his pitching. Colon has 6 consecutive starts of allowing two runs or less dating back to his May 17th start against the […]
Full Story »Charlie Morton (SP, PIT) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in Deep Leagues ANALYSIS: Tired of inconsistency in your starting pitchers? You might want to take a look (or second look) at Charlie Morton. Before his recent blowup at Wrigley (6 IP, 8 H, 2 BB, 6 ER, 2 HR, 6K), he was sporting a 3.09 ERA, 1.24 WHIP and a 6.9 K/9 in […]
Full Story »Kyle Gibson (SP, MIN) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in Deep Leagues ANALYSIS: Need to bolster your rotation a bit? Kyle Gibson just delivered the best performance of his young career (1 H, 0 ER, 7 IP, 8 K) in a tough-luck loss against the Red Sox. He's now gone seven innings with 0 ER in each of his last three outings giving up […]
Full Story »Sophomore Wide Receivers: 2014 Fantasy Football Outlook Part 1
A few weeks back I took a look at sophomore quarterbacks (QBs) and how they might fare in 2014. This this around we'll look at sophomore wide receivers, players who were rookies in 2013, and check out their fantasy football potential and outlooks for 2014. These wide receivers may range from fantasy football stars to sleepers […]
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