Zach Jackson Could Start Throwing Soon
Oakland Athletics right-hander Zach Jackson (elbow) could begin a throwing program next week. The A's put Jackson on the 15-day injured list on May 19 with a right flexor tendon strain, but he's about to start ramping things back up. Like most relievers, the 28-year-old shouldn't need much time before he's able to rejoin Oakland's... Read More
Mason Miller Resumes Throwing
Oakland Athletics rookie right-hander Mason Miller (elbow) has resumed a throwing program. It's a good start, but Miller has a ways to go before the A's return him to their starting rotation. Fantasy managers shouldn't expect the 24-year-old pitching prospect to be back in the big leagues for at least another month. He's currently on... Read More
Florio's Bullpens and Saves Report - Monitoring for Future Closer Changes
Every week, I write about bullpens and I think “How much is going to change in the next week?” You would think it is not much, but a week can feel like a lifetime in some bullpens. And in others, you can go the entire season without any changes. But whether they are big or... Read More
RIVAL Fantasy MLB DFS Props - Over/Under Picks for Wednesday, June 7th, 2023
Welcome to our new series covering RIVAL Fantasy picks for MLB! We will focus on two fantasy contest types offered on RIVAL - Challenges and FantasyBook (Over/Under). Challenges are H2H matchups between two MLB players. You choose which one you think will score the most fantasy points, then place a bet to back it. If... Read More
Statcast Hitter Studs and Duds: Biggest xwOBA Surprises So Far in 2023 (Week 11)
Welcome to the Week 11 edition of Statcast Hitter Studs and Duds for the 2023 fantasy baseball season! Be sure to also check out all of our Statcast analysis for fantasy baseball, including the weekly series by Connelly Doan about Statcast Pitcher Studs and Duds. It's hard to believe we're already 10 weeks into the... Read More
Pirates vs. Athletics Betting Picks - Today's Free MLB Best Bets, Odds, Predictions (6/7)
Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Oakland Athletics vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Wednesday, June 7th 2023. Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as we are now... Read More
Free MLB Player Props - Today's Prop Betting Picks for Hitters and Pitchers (6/7/23)
Last week we were perfect with our player props having a clean four-for-four sweep. This was after my guy Thunder Dan had a clean sweep the day before. Let's see if we can keep the balling rolling over at RotoBaller. I have three safe props today and a +200 bet that could get us some... Read More
Top 101 Starting Pitchers: Rest-Of-Season Rankings for Fantasy Baseball (Week 11)
The summer air is getting thicker as we hit the middle of June, making this the perfect time for another edition of my weekly Top 101 Starting Pitcher Baller Ranks breakdown. The temperature is rising and the ball is going to start flying a bit more readily. How are the arms around the league shaping... Read More
Should I Stash Or Cut Alek Manoah? Fantasy Baseball Outlook
Heading into the 2023 regular season, fantasy managers were salivating over the prospect of drafting Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Alek Manoah to lead their teams this year. Fast forward three months and those same people are feeling not only frustrated but shocked that he has disappointed so much and so quickly. He is having a... Read More
Top 25 Fantasy Baseball Prospects To Stash - Updated Rankings for 2023 Redraft (Week 11)
The past week was another exciting one in the world of prospect promotions. Not only was Jordan Walker recalled from Triple-A, but we also had a trio of pitching prospects in my top-100 overall make their debuts with Bryan Woo, AJ Smith-Shawver, and Andrew Abbott all getting the call. Even with them off of this... Read More
Week 11 Waiver Wire Rankings - Fantasy Baseball Pickups Include Elly De La Cruz, Matt McLain, Ezequiel Duran, Andrew Abbott
Welcome back RotoBallers to our fantasy baseball waiver wire rankings for Week 11 -- June 5 through June 11. May is in the books as we turn the calendar page toward June. More top prospects are being called up to the big leagues, and some are producing for fantasy managers immediately. Jordan Walker, Royce Lewis,... Read More
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (6/6/23): Today's Top MLB DFS Lineups
Hello there, RotoBallers! Yes, we have a Coors game. Will I be fading it? Not entirely, but as I'm a tournament kind of gal, I have spotted a few other games to target that could be sneaky high scoring. Texas, Arizona, Atlanta, and Pittsburgh are a few of the stacks I'll be focusing on for... Read More
Underdog MLB DFS Prop Picks - Today's Over/Under Props for Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Welcome to our Underdog Fantasy MLB DFS prop picks for Tuesday, June 6, 2023. Welcome to our new DFS series covering Underdog Fantasy contests! We will focus on the MLB DFS props offered on Underdog called Higher/Lower (Over/Under). Higher/Lower is traditional over/under DFS prop picks - whether you think pitchers and hitters will score Over... Read More
All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis for 6/6/23
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. It's Tuesday! I'm Jon Anderson back to take you through another great MLB DFS slate. I've got the projection model fired up and we're ready to spit out some DFS picks. If you missed it last Friday, we're doing things a little bit differently... Read More
Pirates vs. Athletics Betting Picks - Today's Free MLB Best Bets, Odds, Predictions (6/6)
Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Oakland Athletics vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Tuesday, June 6th 2023. Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as we are now... Read More
Ramon Laureano Gets A Breather
Oakland Athletics outfielder Ramon Laureano is out of the starting lineup for Monday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Laureano is riding an eight-game hitting streak since May 27, so this is a well deserved day off. He is heating up at the plate after a slow start to the season. Seth Brown will cover right... Read More
All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis for 6/5/23
All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis for 6/5/23 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Back to a somewhat normal schedule today, though we should note the early start time for the main slate (7 games) at 6:40 PM EST. Starting Pitchers Each day we try to give you... Read More
PrizePicks MLB DFS Prop Picks - Today's Over/Under Props for Monday, June 5, 2023
Welcome to our PrizePicks MLB DFS prop picks for Monday, June 5, 2023. The 2023 MLB season is underway here at RotoBaller, and we have you covered with some terrific plays from our friends over at PrizePicks. PrizePicks is a great DFS fantasy picks site where you can choose to select plays in terms of... Read More
Nick Mariano's Waiver Picks - Get 'Em While They're Hot (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. We're onto June and the waiver wire is heating up with the weather. It's important that you keep your window of analysis shifting down the line as timeframes change. The entire season's line of statistics is important, but putting the last few weeks or... Read More
Starting Pitcher Waiver Wire Pickups for Fantasy Baseball - Week 11
I missed last week, but I'm back! It's been tough sledding for many SPs, but there have been plenty of helpful young names coming up and pitching pretty well at the highest level. A lot of these names are now unavailable to us, but there are still some league's clearly lagging behind the curve and... Read More
Tyler Soderstrom Launches Pair Of Home Runs
Oakland Athletics' top prospect Tyler Soderstrom posted his second multi-home run game of the season. The 21-year-old is now slashing .255/.304/.532 with 12 home runs through 46 games with Triple-A Las Vegas. Soderstrom's hitting ability is advanced for his age, and he figures to be a candidate for promotion to the majors at some point... Read More
Points League Hitters: Waiver Wire Pickups for Fantasy Baseball - Week 11
Welcome to Week 11 and our fantasy baseball waiver wire hitters. We'll be doing this roundup of points leagues every week here at RotoBaller, with waiver wire targets being evaluated in terms of the different scoring systems of ESPN, Yahoo!, CBS, and Fantrax. Player values can vary wildly from platform to platform, so we'll make... Read More
All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis for 6/4/23
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome to our daily MLB DFS picks and recommendations! Whether you're a seasoned veteran or new to the game, I'm here to provide the insights and recommendations you need to gain a competitive edge and maximize your winnings. Each day, I'll share my top... Read More
Two-Start Pitcher Streamers: Fantasy Baseball SP Pickups and Starts (June 5 - June 11)
With plenty of teams with seven games on their schedule this week, we're looking at a bunch of two-start pitchers. There are a bunch of risky starts this week, but there are also ample chances for you to get ahead with some of this week's two-start pitchers. For those new to this recurring column, each... Read More
Outfield Waiver Wire Pickups For Fantasy Baseball - Week 11
This article will discuss fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups for the outfield in Week 11 – June 5 through June 11. Whether your team is derailed by injuries or you’re simply ready to give up on your draft day darlings, navigating the waiver wire will be crucial to finding long-term success in fantasy baseball. As... Read More
Deeper Hitter Pickups for Fantasy Baseball: Waiver Wire Report for Week 11
We’re coming up on Week 11 of the fantasy baseball season. The season seems to enter a slight lull in June, but you can't afford to rest now. Fantasy baseball necessitates hyper-vigilance, especially in deeper leagues where the waiver wires are quickly stripped of talent. This weekly article will outline the upcoming schedule, two-start pitchers,... Read More
PrizePicks MLB DFS Prop Picks - Today's Over/Under Props for Sunday, June 4, 2023
Welcome to our PrizePicks MLB DFS prop picks for Sunday, June 4, 2023. The 2023 MLB season is underway here at RotoBaller, and we have you covered with some terrific plays from our friends over at PrizePicks. PrizePicks is a great DFS fantasy picks site where you can choose to select plays in terms of... Read More
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (6/4/23): Today's Top MLB DFS Lineups
Happy Sunday, RotoBallers! I'm excited to be covering another fun DFS slate. The MLB season has been good to me in the early going, so I'm looking forward to sifting through another crop of games. Let's break down my favorite plays from today's main slate! Today's main slate features an enticing 10-game matinee mix. The... Read More
All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis for 6/3/23
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome to our daily MLB DFS picks and recommendations! Whether you're a seasoned veteran or new to the game, I'm here to provide the insights and recommendations you need to gain a competitive edge and maximize your winnings. Each day, I'll share my top... Read More
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (6/3/23): MLB DFS Lineups
We had a massive 13-game main slate on Friday. I hope you made the correct lineup decisions for that slate. Saturdays are typically a bit lighter, so let's get to the picks without further ado! This article contains my picks for the 8-game main slate on Saturday, June 3, 2023, for both DraftKings and FanDuel,... Read More