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About Brian Entrekin - RotoBaller
Brian has been playing fantasy sports and more importantly Fantasy Baseball for over a decade. He brings a simpler approach to analyzing the game while still incorporating some key advanced stats. He's the host of the Benched with Bubba podcast as well as many others
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Brian Entrekin - RotoBaller has written 764 articles so far, you can find them below.
Daily MLB DFS Value Plays for FanDuel, DraftKings - July 27, 2020
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for 7/27/2020. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. We have a 9-game slate on tap tonight with a lot of suspect pitching that should lead to a lot of nice bats to... Read More
MLB DFS Advice and Analysis for FanDuel and DraftKings: Quick Hits for 7/27/20
Welcome back to another edition, another season of MLB DFS Quick Hits. Today we have a 9 game slate to preview. Bubba (@bdentrek) will go over weather, totals, plays, and more to get your MLB DFS lineups ready. Be sure to subscribe to the MLB DFS Quick Hits, part of RotoBaller Radio's Podcast Network. Like and... Read More
MLB DFS Advice and Analysis for FanDuel and DraftKings: Quick Hits for 7/24/20
Welcome back to another edition, another season of MLB DFS Quick Hits. Today we have an 11 game slate to preview. Bubba (@bdentrek) will go over weather, totals, plays, and more to get your MLB DFS lineups ready. Be sure to subscribe to the MLB DFS Quick Hits, part of RotoBaller Radio's Podcast Network. Like and... Read More
Daily MLB DFS Value Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings - July 24, 2020
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for 7/24/2020. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. We have an 11-game slate on tap tonight with a lot of aces on the mound. It will open up a lot of potential... Read More
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (7/23/20) - MLB DFS Lineups
WE ARE BACK! These are words that baseball fans have been waiting to hear for quite some time. For the opening night schedule we will have two games to get things started. The defending World Series champs will face the Yankees starting at 7:08 PM EST, followed by the Giants and the Dodgers. Be sure... Read More
MLB DFS Advice and Analysis: Quick Hits for Opening Day
Welcome back to another edition, another season of MLB DFS Quick Hits. Today we have a 2 game opening day slate to preview. Bubba (@bdentrek) will go over weather, totals, plays, and more to get your MLB DFS lineups ready. Be sure to subscribe to the MLB DFS Quick Hits, part of RotoBaller Radio's Podcast Network.... Read More
Bubba & Bat Flip 44 SP/RP Review, Week 1 FAAB Review - Benched with Bubba EP 304
Bubba (@bdentrek) is joined by Bat Flip Crazy (@BatFlipCrazy) to review the SP & RP positions for the 60 game season, as well as recent fantasy baseball draft takeaways, recap of Week 1 FAAB and listener questions. Be sure to subscribe to the Benched With Bubba Podcast, part of RotoBaller Radio's Podcast Network. Like and Subscribe to the RotoBaller channel... Read More
Wil Myers (OF, SD) - Week 1 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues OWNED IN: 30% of leagues ANALYSIS: Wil Myers is coming off a very disappointing 2019 season where his strikeout rate rose to a career-high 34.3% while his batting average fell to a career-low .239. While those were both disappointing stats, Myers was still able to power his way to 18... Read More
Kyle Lewis (OF, SEA) - Week 1 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues OWNED IN: 8% of leagues ANALYSIS: It appears the time is now for Mariners prospect Kyle Lewis. Lewis made his MLB debut last September and there were no signs of a previous knee injury. Lewis managed to hit six home runs with a .268 average and an insane .324 ISO.... Read More
Fantasy Baseball News and Notes UPDATE - Benched with Bubba EP 303
On BwB EP 303 Bubba is going solo. He goes over the recent fantasy baseball news and how it affects the upcoming drafts. Then goes over a handful of listener questions. Be sure to subscribe to the Benched With Bubba Podcast, part of RotoBaller Radio's Podcast Network. Like and Subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube to get all our... Read More
Tyler Rogers (RP, SF) - Fantasy Baseball Draft Sleeper
BALLER MOVE: Draft target ~ 310 CURRENT ADP: ~368 overall ANALYSIS: Rogers, the brother of Twins closer Taylor Rogers, will get his time in 2020 to save games for the Giants. Rogers has shown the ability to close out games throughout the Giants' farm system, so the ability to finish games has already been established. He... Read More
Bubba & Bat Flip 43 2B/SS/OF Review - Benched with Bubba (EP 302)
Bubba (@bdentrek) is joined by Bat Flip Crazy (@BatFlipCrazy) to review the 2B, SS, and OF positions for a 60 game season, as well as go over some listener questions. Be sure to subscribe to the Benched With Bubba Podcast, part of RotoBaller Radio's Podcast Network. Like and Subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube to get all our latest... Read More
Ryan Bloomfield of Baseball HQ - Benched with Bubba (EP 301)
Bubba (@bdentrek) is joined by Ryan Bloomfield of Baseball HQ. The guys go over the recent news and the fantasy baseball impacts of the news. They talk about players moving up and down rankings, as well as different ways to attack drafts this season. Lastly, they go over some really solid listener questions. Be sure... Read More
Nick Pollack aka Pitcher List - Benched with Bubba (EP 300)
Bubba (@bdentrek) is joined by Nick Pollack aka Pitcher List. The guys talk about the recent Pitcher List mock draft for charity, some ways to attack pitching for the 60 game season, risers and fallers in the starting pitching rankings, listener questions and much more. Be sure to subscribe to the Benched With Bubba Podcast, part... Read More
Bubba & Bat Flip 42 C/1B/3B Review - Benched with Bubba (EP299)
Bubba (@bdentrek) is joined by Bat Flip Crazy (@BatFlipCrazy) for Bubba & Bat Flip 42. On EP 42 the guys go over some of the first players who have opted out of their 2020 contracts and the fantasy impact. Then review the C, First Base and Third Base positions for a shortened 60 game season.... Read More
Phil Dussault Short Season Strategy - Benched with Bubba (EP 298)
Bubba (@bdentrek) is joined by NFBC monster Phil Dussault (@PhilDussault27). The guys talk about the new 60 game shortened MLB season. Draft strategies, pitching vs hitting and other topics to help attack this crazy season ahead of everyone. Be sure to subscribe to the Benched With Bubba Podcast, part of RotoBaller Radio's Podcast Network. Like and Subscribe... Read More
Bubba & Bat Flip 41 - Benched with Bubba (Episode 297)
Bubba (@bdentrek) is joined by Bat Flip Crazy (@BatFlipCrazy) for Bubba & Bat Flip 41. With the news of a 60 game MLB Season coming up, the guys dig into short season strategy, answering a lot of listener questions and much much more. Be sure to subscribe to the Benched With Bubba Podcast, part of RotoBaller Radio's... Read More
Short Season Fantasy Baseball with Chris Clegg - Benched with Bubba (EP 296)
Bubba (@bdentrek) is joined by Chris Clegg (@RotoClegg) of RotoFanatic to talk about the potential shortened season, some players to target in later rounds of a shortened season and much more. Be sure to subscribe to the Benched With Bubba Podcast, part of RotoBaller Radio's Podcast Network. Like and Subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube to get all our... Read More
MLB Draft Recap with James Anderson - Benched with Bubba (Episode 295)
Bubba (@bdentrek) is joined by James Anderson (@RealJRAnderson) to recap the MLB Draft. Going over the Top 10 picks, other first round standouts, players to target in First Year Player Drafts and much more. Be sure to subscribe to the Benched With Bubba Podcast, part of RotoBaller Radio's Podcast Network. Like and Subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube to... Read More
Anthony Santander (OF, BAL) - Fantasy Baseball Draft Sleeper
BALLER MOVE: Draft target ~ 300 CURRENT ADP: ~340 overall ANALYSIS: Last year, Anthony Santander received his first extended stint with the Orioles, and he did not disappoint. In 93 games, his stat line read .261-20-46-59-1. If we combine his 48 games in Triple-A, Santander had a really nice season with 25 home runs, 76... Read More
Domingo Santana (OF, Cle) - Fantasy Baseball Draft Sleeper
BALLER MOVE: Draft target ~ 240 CURRENT ADP: ~290 overall ANALYSIS: Domingo Santana had a very strong start to the 2019 season. Over his first 99 games, Santana had a stat line of .274-19-56-65-6, but that all changed after an elbow injury he sustained on July 23. After the injury, Santana only played in 21... Read More
Jake Fraley (OF, SEA) - Fantasy Baseball Draft Sleepers
BALLER MOVE: Draft target ~ 300 CURRENT ADP: ~356 overall ANALYSIS: Jake Fraley has been a late-round, even last pick of a draft target of a few of us at RotoBaller this season. The outfield targets really late in the draft are more made to help in specific stat categories or drafting on the pure... Read More
Conor Kurcon Dynamic Hard Hit Rate - Benched with Bubba (Episode 294)
Bubba (@bdentrek) is joined by Conor Kurcon (@ckurcon) of SixManRotation to talk about Conor's new Dynamic Hard-Hit metric. Discussion leads to True Hit rate and other stats to help evaluate hitters. The guys also chat about some pitching philosophies and other ways to analyze pitching. Be sure to subscribe to the Benched With Bubba Podcast, part... Read More
Bubba & Bat Flip 40 - Benched with Bubba (Episode 293)
Bubba (@bdentrek) is joined once again by Toby (@BatFlipCrazy) for Bubba & Bat Flip 40. It's a listener mailbag episode covering topics from hobbies and TV, a lot of short season questions, prospects and more. Be sure to subscribe to the Benched With Bubba Podcast, part of RotoBaller Radio's Podcast Network. Like and Subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on... Read More
Talking Pitching With Nicklaus Gaut - Benched with Bubba (Episode 292)
Bubba (@bdentrek) is joined by RotoBaller's own Nicklaus Gaut (@NT_BurtReynolds). The guys chat about the Chris Archer injury, some pitchers that have over/under achieved when looking at ERA and SIERA, and then hit some listener questions. Be sure to subscribe to the Benched With Bubba Podcast, part of RotoBaller Radio's Podcast Network. Like and Subscribe to the RotoBaller channel... Read More
Fantasy Baseball ADP Risers - Head-Scratching Trends?
Welcome to Part Two of the ADP Risers and Fallers series, where I will examine key changes from March to the present day. If you missed Part One, where I evaluated injured players and prospects, you can read it right here. Those were the easy risers and fallers. In this article, we will delve into... Read More
ADP Risers: The Injured and the Young
Over the last few days, there have been rumors circulating of a baseball season starting in early July. This is music to all our fantasy baseball ears. With news of the game we love returning, that also means it will be time to start drafting again. During draft season most people love looking at the... Read More
RotoBaller MLB Mock: Revising Draft Strategy for a Short Season
With rumors of a proposed plan to start the MLB season becoming more of a reality, it is time to start mock drafting again. I joined some writers from RotoBaller to take place in a 12-team mock draft (full draft results here) for a traditional 5x5 rotisserie league draft with a 24-player roster. It was... Read More
Luis Urias (SS, MIL) - Fantasy Baseball Draft Sleepers
BALLER MOVE: Draft target ~270 CURRENT ADP: ~344 overall ANALYSIS: Luis Urias had a monster offensive 2019 season in AAA, with a stat line of .315-19-62-50-7, but could not quite get it going with the Padres once called up. He was only able to hit .223 with four home runs over his 71 games with... Read More
Willy Adames (SS, TB) - Fantasy Baseball Draft Sleeper
BALLER MOVE: Draft target ~260 CURRENT ADP: ~325 overall ANALYSIS: Willy Adames is coming off his first full season as the starting shortstop for the Tampa Bay Rays. The once-heralded prospect started to shine with a stat line of .254-20-69-52-4. The 20 home runs were a career-high and also came with a career-high ISO of... Read More
