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RotoBaller   Apr 21st, 11:45am ET
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team LeaguesROSTERED IN: 10% of LeaguesANALYSIS: Houston Astros prospectJoey Loperfidohas made his second appearance in our Hot Prospects series over the last three weeks. He ranks No. 3 among Astros outfield prospects but boasts the...
RotoBaller   Apr 21st, 11:33am ET
BALLER MOVE: Add in 10+ Team LeaguesROSTERED IN: 25% of LeaguesANALYSIS: Jose Butto was brilliant in his last start against the Kansas City Royals, going six strong innings while striking out nine hitters. He has 15 strikeouts in 12 innings, and managerCarlos...
RotoBaller   Apr 21st, 11:21am ET
We are not deep into the 2024 MLB action, but it's never too early to submit waiver claims. This article will discuss fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups for the outfield in Week 5 -- April 22 through April 28. It still might be premature to give up on the...
RotoBaller   Apr 21st, 11:19am ET
Welcome back, RotoBallers, to our first base and third base fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups for Week 5 -; April 22 through April 28. It's hard to believe the season's first month is almost over. April certainly hasn't been uneventful for MLB, with the...
RotoBaller   Apr 21st, 10:51am ET
The deeper we get into the season, the more intriguing things get on the waiver wire. What once looked like a hot start for a player is trending towards the start of a breakout campaign with each passing game. On the other end of the spectrum, players we drafted...
RotoBaller   Apr 21st, 10:32am ET
As injuries pile up and spots open up on your roster, the need to grab some solid hitters off the waiver wire increases in importance. Maybe you've just decided it's time to part ways with a struggling slugger and go in a new direction. For whatever reason...
RotoBaller   Apr 21st, 10:17am ET
Welcome RotoBallers to our Two-Start Pitcher Streamers article - Waiver Wire Streamers and Starts for Week 5, from April 22 to April 28. With multiple teams having six or seven games on their schedule, we're looking at a nice variety of two-start pitchers.Each...
RotoBaller   Apr 21st, 9:30am ET
Welcome RotoBallers to our AL-only and NL-only deeper fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups for Week 5 - April 22 through April 28. The waiver wire can be difficult to navigate. Knowing who to add and when is a game within the game of fantasy baseball. Doing...
FanGraphs   Apr 21st, 8:17am ET
Amid a wave of pitcher injuries, Ben Lindbergh talks to Dr. Rich Nye (4:20), a former major leaguer whose career-ending injury became a career-beginning injury when he decided to become an exotic-animal veterinarian (among other occupations). Then (1:07:09)...
RotoBaller   Apr 21st, 8:00am ET
Welcome RotoBallers to another edition of my 2024 fantasy baseball start/sit article for the week ahead, April 22 - April 28. This week's article will focus on Amed Rosario, Thairo Estrada, Jordan Hicks, Seth Lugo, Casey Mize, Martin Perez, Daulton Varsho,...
FanGraphs   Apr 21st, 7:00am ET
Plus Steven Kwan on batting titles, Casey Mize on his fastball, Cleveland's Hal Trosky, Alex Cora on complete games, facts and stats galore, and more.
RotoBaller   Apr 21st, 6:44am ET
Baseball season is officially in full swing. If you have an interest or a need in tweaking with your team, then you have come to the right place. This FAAB fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups series will be looking at Week 5 -- April 22 through April 28 --...
Razzball   Apr 21st, 3:00am ET
Rockies OF Jordan Beck (22, AAA) is where it’s at right now, slashing .328/.419/.738 with five home runs, one stolen base, two turntables and a microphone. Colorado’s not getting much of anything from anyone in the outfield, and if past is prologue,...
RotoBaller   Apr 21st, 12:30am ET
Happy Sunday, RotoBallers! I'm stoked to be back to provide some MLB picks for this marathon of a baseball season, so let's take a look at the board and get some momentum rolling as we head into the next week.Attention, fellow sports bettors! We have some...
RotoBaller   Apr 21st, 12:00am ET
Happy Sunday, RotoBallers! I'm excited to be covering another fun DFS slate. The early part of the MLB season has been good to me, so I'm looking to build off that momentum and hit the ground running as we progress into the 2024 campaign. Let's break down...
RotoBaller   Apr 20th, 3:05pm ET
When it comes to your waiver wire picks, there are different strategies that could be implemented. Some managers like to spend a lot on the top prospects. Some fantasy managers look for certain statistics, while others like to try to get the next closer or...
Razzball   Apr 20th, 3:00pm ET
Whew boy, what a week, huh? We were once again buried under an avalanche of injuries plus had to deal with all the rubbernecking at the prospect call-ups. * But you know what that chaos in our player pool creates? All the fodder we ever needed to fuel this...
RotoBaller   Apr 20th, 3:00pm ET
As you know by now, I like to take a look around the league as we head into the weekend and see who is showing signs of some meaningful trends. We're just three weeks into the season, so the "trends" should probably be considered weak by statistical standards,...
Razzball   Apr 20th, 2:00pm ET
It’s just science, guys; you put de la in front of anything and it’s elite. De La Soul agrees (RIP Trugoy the Dove). If I can’t just mic drop De La Soul to make my point and you want further evidence, let me submit Exhibits A and B, Bryan...