Andrew McCutchen Resting On Tuesday

Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Andrew McCutchen (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Houston Astros. This appears to be nothing more than a routine day off for the veteran outfielder. The 36-year-old has been off to a hot start at the plate this season. He's slashing .333/.486/.519 with a homer, three […]

Mitch Keller Looking To Keep Strong Start Going On Tuesday

Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Mitch Keller is starting Tuesday's contest to take on the Houston Astros. It'll be a tough task considering Houston's lineup, but the 27-year-old will look to continue his strong start to the season, as he owns a 3.86 ERA with a 30.6% strikeout rate, 1.37 WHIP, and one win over his first […]

Tucupita Marcano Faring Well In Minors

Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Tucupita Marcano may not have true prospect status after playing 74 MLB games between 2021 and 2022, but he is still a high-end minor leaguer with the potential to make an impact very soon. The middle infielder lacks power but has shown a tendency to avoid strikeouts and put the ball in […]

Oneil Cruz Expected To Miss Four Months

Updating a previous report, Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Oneil Cruz (ankle) had surgery Sunday night at Allegheny General Hospital by Dr. Greg Altman and Dr. Darren Frank to stabilize a fractured left fibula while also addressing an injury to the syndesmosis. The Pirates expect Cruz to return to action in four months. The 24-year-old was injured […]

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

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. And just like that, we've got another week of baseball in the history books. The 2023 season brings new rules and challenges, but that's exciting! Let's navigate these uncharted waters together and wade into the waiver waters. As always, I must caution you to […]

Fantasy Baseball Injury News and Updates: Justin Verlander, Michael Harris, Max Fried, Eloy Jimenez and more

We are now a full ten days into the baseball season. Trends are starting to take shape. Some players have been able to carry over their good spring to a good start to the season. Others are hitting that bump in the road early on. A lot of it may have to do with playing […]

Oneil Cruz Undergoes Surgery Sunday Night

Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Oneil Cruz (ankle) underwent surgery on his fractured left ankle late Sunday night, according to a source. The good news is that the surgery didn't include anything more than his ankle, but Cruz's timeline appears to be set at two months. The impressive young 24-year-old hurt himself while sliding into home plate […]

David Bednar Records Fourth Save

Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander David Bednar allowed one hit while striking out two over a scoreless inning to earn the save in Sunday's 1-0 win over the Chicago White Sox. He entered the game in the ninth inning to protect a one-run lead. The 28-year-old completed the shutout by striking out Oscar Colas to earn his […]

Free MLB Player Props - Today's Prop Betting Picks for Hitters and Pitchers (4/10/23)

We swept the strikeout props again! That's two days in a row and can we do it a third straight day? I'm filling in for one of my teammates today but you know I bet K props every single day during the baseball season so I was locked and loaded and ready to roll. Attention […]

Today's PrizePicks MLB DFS Prop Picks - Over/Under Props for Monday, April 10, 2023

Welcome to our PrizePicks MLB DFS prop picks for Monday, April 10, 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 […]

Oneil Cruz Fractures Ankle

Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Oneil Cruz (ankle) exited Sunday's meeting with the White Sox after a home plate collision with catcher Seby Zavala. Skipper Derek Shelton provided an update postgame. However, the news isn't good, with Shelton reporting that Oneil fractured his ankle. The 24-year-old has had a fantastic season, batting .250 with four RBI, three […]

Mike Burrows Left Triple-A Start Saturday

Pittsburgh Pirates pitching prospect Mike Burrows(forearm) left his start on Saturday after feeling something in his forearm. Pirates General Manager Ben Cherington said the team will have a better idea of the injury early in the week. Burrows is ranked as the No. 9 prospect in the Pirates organization according to MLB.com and was expected […]

Points League Hitters: Waiver Wire Pickups for Fantasy Baseball - Week 3

Welcome to Week 3 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 […]

Andrew McCutchen Takes A Seat In Series Finale

Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Andrew McCutchen is resting in Sunday's series finale against the Chicago White Sox. After a three-hit game on Saturday, the veteran outfielder will get a breather on Sunday. The 36-year-old outfielder has been solid in his return to Pittsburgh so far in 2023, going 9-for-24 (.375) with two doubles, a home run, […]

All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis for 4/9/23

All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis for 4/9/23 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. We're rolling into the second weekend of the MLB season with an early main slate on both sites. Whether you're a seasoned veteran or new to the game, I'm here to help you gain a […]

Rockies vs. Nationals Betting Picks - Today's Free MLB Best Bets, Odds, Predictions (4/9)

Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Washington Nationals vs. Colorado Rockies, 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 Sunday, April 9th 2023. Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as we are now […]

Angels vs. Blue Jays Betting Picks - Today's Free MLB Best Bets, Odds, Predictions (4/9)

Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Toronto Blue Jays vs. Los Angeles Angels, 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 Sunday, April 9th 2023. Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as we […]

Diamondbacks vs. Dodgers Betting Picks - Today's Free MLB Best Bets, Odds, Predictions (4/9)

Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Arizona Diamondbacks, 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 Sunday, April 9th 2023. Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as we are […]

Brewers vs. Cardinals Betting Picks - Today's Free MLB Best Bets, Odds, Predictions (4/9)

Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the St. Louis Cardinals vs. Milwaukee Brewers, 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 Sunday, April 9th 2023. Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as we are […]

Braves vs. Padres Betting Picks - Today's Free MLB Best Bets, Odds, Predictions (4/9)

Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the San Diego Padres vs. Atlanta Braves, 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 Sunday, April 9th 2023. Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as we are […]

Top Hitter Streamers - Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups and Starts for Week 3

Can you believe it RotoBallers? Week 3 of the MLB season is already here. We are looking at the top hitter streamers and starts for fantasy baseball Week 3 - April 10 through April 16. For those new to this series, each week our fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups column will identify hitters with good […]

Two-Start Pitcher Streamers - Fantasy Baseball SP Pickups and Starts for Week 3

With the beginning of the season out of the way, we are back to a normal schedule this week. Most leagues will have run from March 30 to April 9 for week one, but some will have had two weeks, so we're calling this week three. There are a ton of aces with two starts […]

Starting Pitcher Waiver Wire Pickups for Fantasy Baseball - Week 3

Welcome back to starting pitcher waiver wire pick-ups! I'm Jon Anderson back again to give a bunch more SPs to consider adding. This is a really, really crucial point in the season. Every year, several SPs vastly improve over the offseason. It takes a few starts to figure out who those guys are, and the […]

Outfield Waiver Wire Pickups For Fantasy Baseball - Week 3

We are only two weeks deep into the 2023 MLB action, but it's never too early to start submitting waiver claims. This article will discuss fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups for the outfield in Week 3 - April 10 through April 16. Of course, it is probably too soon to give up on the struggling […]

1B/3B Waiver Wire Pickups for Fantasy Baseball - Week 3 (2023)

Welcome, RotoBallers, to Week 3 (already?) of the 2023 MLB season and the second edition of our first-base and third-base waiver wire pickups. In the article below you will find our first base and third base fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups for Week 3 - April 10 through April 16. As we enter the upcoming […]

Deeper Hitter Pickups for Fantasy Baseball - Waiver Wire Report for Week 3

We’re rounding around week three of the fantasy baseball season. I know it takes some time to settle in, but there is no time to waste. 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, and a […]

Free MLB Player Props - Today's Prop Betting Picks for Hitters and Pitchers (4/9/23)

It's Easter Sunday and today is packed with baseball with all 30 teams in action! We don't have too many aces on the mound today, but we have plenty of middle-of-the-rotation arms in good spots that we can target with strikeout props and plenty of bad pitchers that we can target with hitters for some […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (4/9/23): Today's Top MLB DFS Lineups

It's Easter Sunday RotoBallers! I'm excited to be covering another fun DFS slate. The last MLB season was good to me, so I'm looking to build off that momentum and hit the ground running early in 2023. Let's break down my favorite plays from today's slate! We have some really interesting matchups today. The pitching […]

Video: Pitchers Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 3 Free Agent Adds

Anthony Aniano of RotoBaller breaks down some of his must-have Week 3 fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups and free agent adds for pitchers - 2023 fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups and waiver wire advice for pitchers that are emerging. These MLB players should be watched, stashed, or targeted in your roto, points, H2H points leagues, […]

Pirates vs. White Sox Betting Picks - Today's Free MLB Best Bets, Odds, Predictions (4/8)

Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Chicago White Sox 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 Saturday, April 8th 2023. Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as we are […]