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MLB DFS Prop Picks for 5/27 - Monkey Knife Fight
The 2021 MLB Season is moving along nicely and we are having a ton of fun with pitcher strikeouts props so far. We will be here week in and week out offering up advice for some of the best prop picks in the industry with Monkey Knife Fight. Our friends at Monkey Knife Fight offer […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoJordan Luplow Homers Tuesday
Cleveland Indians outfielder Jordan Luplow went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run in Tuesday night's 4-1 win over the Detroit Tigers. A night after making the game-saving catch, Luplow added a couple of insurance runs in the eighth inning for the Tribe. Luplow has been a nice surprise for fantasy players in 2021 as he […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoCesar Hernandez Homers Tuesday Night
Cleveland Indians second baseman Cesar Hernandez went 1-for-4 with a solo home run to lead off the game in Tuesday night's 4-1 win over the Detroit Tigers. Hernandez continues to heat up and now has five home runs to go along with a .273 average and .347 OBP in May. He has also homered in […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoJames Karinchak Records Sixth Save Tuesday
Cleveland Indians relief pitcher James Karinchak recorded his sixth save of 2021 in Tuesday night's 4-1 win over the Detroit Tigers by allowing no earned runs on one hit and one walk while striking out two. Karinchak was brought into the ninth with men on first and second and nobody out and allowed an inherited […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoAaron Civale Has Strong Outing Tuesday
Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Aaron Civale went eight innings allowing one earned run on six hits and a walk while striking out six in Tuesday night's 4-1 win over the Detroit Tigers. The Indians tried to let Civale go the full nine, but he allowed the first two batters he faced in the ninth to […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoMLB DFS Prop Picks for 5/26 - PrizePicks
Hello everybody and welcome! The 2021 MLB season and alive and well and that means our new friends over at PrizePicks have a TON of great props we can look to take advantage of. PrizePicks is a great DFS props site where you can choose to select plays in terms of fantasy points or single […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoZach Plesac Headed To IL
Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Zach Plesac is headed to the 10-day IL with a non-displaced fracture in his right thumb, according to Mandy Bell. Plesac apparently fractured the finger while aggressively ripping his shirt off and getting it caught on a chair by his locker. There is currently no timetable for his return. This is […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoMLB DFS Prop Picks for 5/25 - Monkey Knife Fight
The 2021 MLB Season is moving along nicely and we are having a ton of fun with pitcher strikeouts props so far. We will be here week in and week out offering up advice for some of the best prop picks in the industry with Monkey Knife Fight. Our friends at Monkey Knife Fight offer […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoOwen Miller Records First Hit Monday
Cleveland Indians infielder Owen Miller went 1-for-4 with two runs scored and recorded his first major league hit in Monday night's 6-5 win over the Detroit Tigers. It took miller two games to finally get on the board and he is now 1-for-9 with two runs scored after getting the call on Sunday. He batted […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoEddie Rosario Drives In Two Monday
Cleveland Indians outfielder Eddie Rosario went 2-for-4 with a couple of RBI in Monday night's 6-5 win over the Detroit Tigers. Rosario was also caught stealing in this one but had a solid night overall. He was moved up to fourth in the order with the loss of Franmil Reyes and hopefully starts improving on […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoSam Hentges Strikes Out Seven Tigers
Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Sam Hentges struck out seven across five innings pitched while allowing three earned runs on five hits and three walks in Monday's 6-5 win over the Detroit Tigers. It was an encouraging start for Hentges as he struck out a season-high seven, but the hits and walks still cost him and […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoEmmanuel Clase Records Eighth Save Monday
Cleveland Indians relief pitcher Emmanuel Clase recorded his eighth save on Monday in a 6-5 win over the Detroit Tigers. Unfortunately, it was another rocky save for Clase as allowed two walks (one intentional) and a single before finally retiring the side. Clase and James Karinchak have gone back and forth this season with save […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoMLB DFS Prop Picks for 5/24 - Monkey Knife Fight
The 2021 MLB Season is moving along nicely and we are having a ton of fun with pitcher strikeouts props so far. We will be here week in and week out offering up advice for some of the best prop picks in the industry with Monkey Knife Fight. Our friends at Monkey Knife Fight offer […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoJames Karinchak Takes Loss Sunday
Cleveland Indians relief pitcher James Karinchak had a day he would like to forget Sunday as he allowed three runs (two earned) on one hit and two walks without recording an out in the top of the tenth inning of Sunday's 8-5 loss to the Minnesota Twins. Karinchak allowed a leadoff walk to Josh Donaldson […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoAmed Rosario Collects Four Hits Sunday
Cleveland Indians shortstop and outfielder Amed Rosario went 4-for-5 with two RBI and finished one home run shy of the cycle in Sunday's 8-5 loss to the Minnesota Twins. Rosario was hitting in the two-hole for this one and did not disappoint and is now hitting .318 with seven RBI and eight runs scored in […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoZach Plesac Struggles Sunday
Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Zach Plesac managed to go just 3 2/3 innings in Sunday's 8-5 loss to the Minnesota Twins. Plesac allowed five runs (three earned) on five hits and one walk while striking out just one. It was another meltdown inning for Plesac in the fourth as he allowed a three-run bomb to […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoOwen Miller Batting Sixth Sunday
Cleveland Indians shortstop Owen Miller is playing DH and batting sixth against the Minnesota Twins on Sunday. Miller was acquired in the trade that sent Mike Clevinger to the San Diego Padres and was recently called up after Franmil Reyes hit the IL with a strained abdomen. The Indians are wasting no time putting him […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoHarold Ramirez Collects Two Hits Saturday
Cleveland Indians outfielder Harold Ramirez went 2-for-4 with a double in Saturday's 5-3 win over the Minnesota Twins. Ramirez has been solid since getting the call up earlier this month. He is now hitting .250 with two home runs and five RBI across his first 48 at-bats and has found himself hitting in the middle […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoCesar Hernandez Hits Walk-Off Home Run Saturday
Cleveland Indians second baseman Cesar Hernandez went 1-for-5 with a two-run home run to walk off the Twins in the Indians' 5-3 win Saturday afternoon. Hernandez hit a shot to right field off Twins reliever Alex Colome in the bottom of the tenth inning. Hernandez is really starting to heat up as he is now […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoShane Bieber Strikes Out Six Saturday
Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Shane Bieber went 5 1/3 innings pitched while allowing three earned runs on eight hits and one walk and also striking out six. Bieber has not been as sharp in his recent starts but has still been proving fantasy players with a solid 3.22 ERA and 98 strikeouts across 65 innings […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoMLB Live Q&A Chat @ 2 PM - Lineup Prep
It's officially baseball season... do you know who to start? RotoBaller's Kipp Heisterman (@kipppsta) will be hosting a live Q&A chat session on Sunday May 23rd at 2:00 pm ET. Come join in on the fun and get your fantasy baseball questions answered, or just stick around for some MLB talk! All throughout the MLB season […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoWade Miley Headed To IL
Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Wade Miley is headed to the 10-Day IL, according to Bobby Nightengale. Miley suffered a left foot sprain in his most recent start against the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday and it is not yet known how much time he will miss. Miley was off to a solid 2021 having thrown […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoMLB DFS Prop Picks for 5/21 - PrizePicks
Hello everybody and welcome! The 2021 MLB season and alive and well and that means our new friends over at PrizePicks have a TON of great props we can look to take advantage of. PrizePicks is a great DFS props site where you can choose to select plays in terms of fantasy points or single […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoMike Moustakas Headed To IL
Cincinnati Reds infielder Mike Moustakas is headed to the 10-day IL with a right heel contusion, according to Mark Feinsand. The Reds have recalled Max Schrock from AAA-Louisville as well. It's a tough break for fantasy players as Moustakas was just starting to heat up before the heel issue flared up as he was hitting […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoJames Karinchak Records Second Consecutive Save Wednesday
Cleveland Indians relief pitcher James Karinchak was called in to close out an Indians victory for the second consecutive night in Wednesday's 3-2 win over the Los Angeles Angels. Karinchak and Emmanuel Clase have been going back and forth all season with save opportunities and this time Karinchak got the call on back-to-back nights. He […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoFranmil Reyes Doubles Twice Wednesday
Cleveland Indians outfielder and designated hitter Franmil Reyes went 2-for-4 with two doubles and an RBI in Wednesday night's 3-2 win over the Los Angeles Angels. Reyes has been a machine in 2021 as he is now hitting .259 with 10 home runs and 27 RBI while also posting a .884 OPS. He has been […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoJake Bauers Homers Wednesday
Cleveland Indians first baseman Jake Bauers went 1-for-3 with a solo home run and a walk in Wednesday's night's 3-2 win over the Los Angeles Angels. It was Bauers' second home run this month, but he is still hitting just .216 on the season and provides very little fantasy value to players at the moment.
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoAaron Civale Goes Seven Innings Wednesday
Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Aaron Civale allowed two earned runs on four hits and one walk while striking out eight across serving innings pitched in Wednesday night's 3-2 win over the Los Angeles Angels. Civale looked good in this one as one of the runs came off a solo shot by Angel's first baseman Jared […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoMLB DFS Prop Picks for 5/20 - Monkey Knife Fight
The 2021 MLB Season is moving along nicely and we are having a ton of fun with pitcher strikeouts props so far. We will be here week in and week out offering up advice for some of the best prop picks in the industry with Monkey Knife Fight. Our friends at Monkey Knife Fight offer […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoJosh Naylor Homers Tuesday
Cleveland Indians outfielder and first baseman Josh Naylor went 2-for-4 with a solo shot in Tuesday night's 6-5 win over the Los Angeles Angels. Naylor hit a wall-scraper to right field in the top of the eighth inning to give the Indians a 6-5 lead, which would end up being the final in this one. […]
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