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RotoBaller   Apr 22nd, 9:44am ET
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team LeaguesROSTERED IN: 33% of LeaguesANALYSIS: Minnesota Twins backstop Ryan Jeffers has been off to a solid start to the 2024 campaign and is worth adding in 12-team and higher leagues.After disappointing fantasy managers in 2022,...
RotoBaller   Apr 22nd, 9:00am ET
Welcome back, RotoBallers! We know the MLB season is officially in full swing because the Pittsburgh Pirates have already made me as optimistic as NL Central contenders and now back down to as pessimistic as "We suck again!". I thought my optimism would at...
RotoBaller   Apr 22nd, 8:31am ET
BALLER MOVE: Add in All FormatsROSTERED IN: 50% of LeaguesANALYSIS:Minnesota Twins second baseman Edouard Julien has been nothing short of fantastic to begin his big-league career. The 24-year-old burst onto the scene with a .263 average to to along with 16...
RotoBaller   Apr 22nd, 8:30am ET
Welcome to another edition of RotoBaller's Statcast Pitcher Studs and Duds article series for the 2024 season! Each week, I will select one stat, choose a few pitchers with strong metrics and poor metrics, and analyze them to determine how their future performance...
RotoBaller   Apr 22nd, 7:56am ET
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team LeaguesROSTERED IN: 53% of LeaguesANALYSIS:After a rough start to the season, in which he allowed four runs in his first three appearances, James McArthur has allowed no runs in his last six appearances for the Kansas City Royals....
RotoBaller   Apr 22nd, 7:50am ET
The NASCAR Cup Series ran the GEICO 500 this past Sunday afternoon at Talladega Superspeedway and chaos ensued on the final lap--just as everyone expected. With Michael McDowell and Brad Keselowski fighting for the win, the two wrecked each other (and most...
RotoBaller   Apr 22nd, 7:45am ET
BALLER MOVE:Add in NL-only LeaguesROSTERED IN: 12% of LeaguesANALYSIS:Colorado Rockies outfielder Brenton Doyle has displayed plenty of power and speed in his min0r-league career, and while those traits have extended to the big leagues in his brief time, there...
RotoBaller   Apr 22nd, 7:44am ET
Welcome back to The Cut List for Week 5 of the 2024 fantasy baseball season - April 22 through April 28. This is our weekly article looking at players whom fantasy managers might be considering cutting from their teams and struggling players who need a closer...
RotoBaller   Apr 22nd, 7:30am ET
The NASCAR Cup Series ran the GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday afternoon, with Tyler Reddick grabbing the win after a massive wreck was triggered as the field came to take the checkered flag. It is Reddick's first win of the season and sixth...
RotoBaller   Apr 21st, 12:23pm ET
All other Premium Tools can be accessedon thepremium dashboard.Welcome RotoBallers to another waiver wire edition. I will be filling in for Nick Mariano -- who usually writes this article -- over the next few weeks. If you have any additional questions after...
RotoBaller   Apr 21st, 12:20pm ET
Welcome back RotoBallers to our starting pitcher fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups for Week 5 (April 22 - April 28). In this weekly piece, we search for starting pitchers rostered in less than 50% of Yahoo leagues. These are SP options to consider that...
RotoBaller   Apr 21st, 12:10pm ET
BALLER MOVE: Add in 15+ Team LeaguesROSTERED IN: 4% of LeaguesANALYSIS: Gabriel Arias, the 24-year-old super-utility man just made five consecutive starts after receiving limited playing time in the first two weeks of the season.Arias is riding a solid .314/.333/.543...
RotoBaller   Apr 21st, 12:01pm ET
BALLER MOVE: Add in All LeaguesROSTERED IN: 40% of LeaguesANALYSIS: The Rays have been hit hard by injuries this season, but there may be no team better equipped to deal with the injury bug than the analytical geniuses that run the Tampa organization. Case-in-point,...
RotoBaller   Apr 21st, 11:51am ET
BALLER MOVE: Add in All LeaguesROSTERED IN: 42% of LeaguesANALYSIS: Cincinnati Reds outfielderTJ Friedl(wrist) is expected to begin a rehab assignment soon. Manager David Bell said the plan is for Friedl to begin his rehab work within the next week or two....
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...