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RotoBaller   May 7th, 9:15am ET
BALLER MOVE:Stash in Deeper LeaguesCALL-UP ETA: JuneANALYSIS: One of our favorite pitching prospects is Shane Baz. Depending on where you look, Baz has graduated off lists that use service time, but he's still under the 50-inning threshold and worthy of discussing...
RotoBaller   May 7th, 7:50am ET
As the calendar flips over to the month of May, the prospect promotions are still coming hot and heavy. Over the last week, we've seen Kyle Manzardo, Jordan Beck, Tyler Black, Joey Loperfido, and Christian Scott get the call, all of which had been staples...
RotoBaller   May 6th, 10:39pm ET
Welcome to episode 304 of The Toolshed Podcast with Clegg and Cross brought to you by RotoBaller.The Toolshed is a dynasty and prospects-focused podcast. Each week, hosts Eric Cross (@EricCross04) and Chris Clegg (@RotoClegg) dive into the world of dynasty...
FanGraphs   May 6th, 1:10pm ET
The Padres are always acquiring good players for a slew of prospects you've never heard of, and the Marlins are back to building for the future. What happens when an irresistible force meets a movable object? A trade.
FanGraphs   May 6th, 12:00pm ET
Oakland's recent rebuild trades haven't gone especially well, contributing to a system that's in rough shape.
RotoBaller   May 6th, 8:48am ET
PROSPECT: Paul Skenes, SP, Pittsburgh PiratesERIC CROSS' LATEST PROSPECT STASH RANKING: #3CALL-UP ETA: MayANALYSIS: Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitching prospect Paul Skenes has been lighting up Triple-A and is on the verge of making his major league debut....
RotoBaller   May 6th, 7:41am ET
PROSPECT: Coby Mayo, 3B, Baltimore OriolesERIC CROSS' LATEST PROSPECT STASH RANKING: #5CALL-UP ETA: MayANALYSIS: Baltimore Orioles third base prospect Coby Mayo has been one of the best power hitters in the minor league this season and is nearing his major...
Razzball   May 5th, 2:00pm ET
Welcome back to the Top 100 hitters for the rest of the 2024 fantasy baseball season.  As injuries ravage and our statistics stabilize, we are starting to see how the chips should fall.  The Top 100 are really broken down into the top tier of all-stars,...
RotoBaller   May 5th, 11:39am ET
PROSPECT: Orelvis Martinez, 3B/2B, Toronto Blue JaysERIC CROSS' LATEST PROSPECT RANKING: #7CALL-UP ETA: MayANALYSIS: Orelvis Martinez hit 28 home runs between Single-A and High-A as a 19-year-old in 2021, then hit another 30 home runs in 2022 at Double-A as...
RotoBaller   May 5th, 11:33am ET
PROSPECT: Cade Povich, SP, Baltimore OriolesERIC CROSS' LATEST PROSPECT RANKING: #13CALL-UP ETA: MayANALYSIS: Baltimore Orioles pitching prospectCade Povich improved to 3-1 with another strong performance for Triple-A Norfolk on Wednesday. The lefty tossed...
RotoBaller   May 5th, 9:54am 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 7 -- May 6 through May 12 -- and...
RotoBaller   May 5th, 9:42am ET
BALLER MOVE: Add in All FormatsROSTERED IN: 34% of LeaguesANALYSIS: Joey Loperfido's promotion this past week ranks among the most exciting prospect call-ups early in the 2024 season. Loperfido is the sixth-ranked prospect in the Houston Astros farm system,...
Razzball   May 5th, 3:00am ET
Having opened the season on a nine-game losing streak, the Marlins started swimming against the current early in 2024 and have apparently grown tired of the effort, swapping almost two full seasons of Luis Arraez for a package of four decent Padres’...
Razzball   May 4th, 3:00pm ET
Now that we have a full month of baseball action behind us, it’s time to start reviewing some of the broader trends affecting our little fantasy baseball game. We are quickly approaching the time when sample sizes start becoming “real,” but...
RotoBaller   May 3rd, 4:51pm ET
Winning in a fantasy baseball redraft league requires a nice blend of high-floor players and upside shots. While prospects do present more risk in a one-year setting like a redraft league, if they hit, they pay big dividends. The reward could be huge if these...
RotoBaller   May 3rd, 3:19pm ET
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team LeaguesROSTERED IN: 41% of LeaguesANALYSIS: Once one of the game's top prospects, Jo Adell made his big league debut in 2020 at the age of 21. He struck out at an alarming rate that first season (41.7%) and each season since, failing...
Razzball   May 3rd, 2:00pm ET
It’s finally a new month! That shouldn’t really mean anything in terms of baseball statistics and how they impact my fantasy teams, but if any of the slow-starting hitters that I’m rostering think that changing the calendar page will help...
RotoBaller   May 3rd, 1:54pm ET
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team LeaguesROSTERED IN: 30% of LeaguesANALYSIS: Vaughn Grissom was selected in the 11th round of the 2019 draft by the Atlanta Braves, and after hitting .288 in Rookie ball, he hit no less than .311 at any stop in the minors after...
FanGraphs   May 3rd, 2:36am ET
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about Meg’s unexpected experience at the bee-delayed Diamondbacks game, Shota Imanaga’s hot start, Reed Garrett and the phenomenon of pop-up relievers, Steven Kwan appreciation, how Mike Trout’s and Bryce...