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MLB DFS Prop Picks for Monkey Knife Fight - Friday April 9th
Welcome to MLB Opening Week! It was a long offseason, but we have finally reached the beginning of the MLB season. 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 some […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoOscar Mercado Mashing At Alternate Site
Cleveland Indians outfielder Oscar Mercado has been doing well thus far at the Indians alternate training site. He has played in two games and is 3-for-7 with two home runs, a double, and six RBI. Mercado was supposed to be the Indians' starting center fielder on Opening Day, but when he did not perform well […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoMLB DFS Prop Picks for Monkey Knife Fight - Thursday April 8th
Welcome to MLB Opening Week! It was a long offseason, but we have finally reached the beginning of the MLB season. 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 some […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoFranmil Reyes Strikes Out Three Times Wednesday
Cleveland Indians outfielder and designated hitter Franmil Reyes went 1-for-4 with three strikeouts in Wednesday's 4-2 win over the Kansas City Royals. It was a rough day for Reyes as he looked lost at the plate in a couple of at-bats, and it has been a rough start to the season for him as he […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoNick Wittgren Records Save Wednesday
Cleveland Indians relief pitcher Nick Wittgren recorded his first save of the season in the Indians 4-2 win against the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday. Wittgren threw a 1-2-3 ninth inning to record the save. This could be rather significant for Wittgren and the Indians as it was the first save for any Indians reliever […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoJose Ramirez Homers Twice Wednesday
Cleveland Indians third baseman Jose Ramirez went 2-for-4 with two two-run home runs in Wednesday's 4-2 win over the Kansas City Royals. The home runs were Ramirez's first RBIs of the season and they were surely needed in this one as he provided all the offense for the Tribe. Despite the lack of run production, […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoShane Bieber Fans 12 Wednesday
Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Shane Bieber fanned 12 Royals in Wednesday's 4-2 win. It was a solid start for Bieber as he threw 6 1/3 innings while allowing three hits, four walks, two runs, and striking out the aforementioned 12. It was Bieber's second consecutive start in which he struck out 12, but he now […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoMLB DFS Prop Picks for Monkey Knife Fight - Wednesday April 7th
Welcome to MLB Opening Week! It was a long offseason, but we have finally reached the beginning of the MLB season. 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 some […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoMLB DFS Prop Picks for 4/7 - PrizePicks
Hello everybody and welcome! We have finally reached Opening Week for the 2021 MLB season 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 […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoEvan Longoria Homers Again Monday
San Francisco Giants third baseman Evan Longoria went 1-for-4 with a solo home run on Monday. That now makes three home runs for Longo as he has seemingly found a resurgence in the early part of this season. He is now 5-for-15 with three bombs and five RBI across the Giants' first four games. Longoria […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoAmed Rosario To See More Time In Center Field
Cleveland Indians infielder Amed Rosario may start to see regular time in center field, according to Indians beat writer Mandy Bell. Indians manager Terry Francona was quoted as saying, "he's not just a platoon player, for sure. We'll make sure we keep everybody to a point where they can be productive." This leads Bell to […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoMLB Prop Picks for Tuesday April 6th - Monkey Knife Fight
Welcome to MLB Opening Week! It was a long offseason, but we have finally reached the beginning of the MLB season. 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 some […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoLogan Allen Takes Loss In 2021 Debut
Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Logan Allen took the loss in Monday's 3-0 game against the Kansas City Royals. Allen threw five innings while allowing two runs, five hits, three walks, and striking out three. Allen and Indians starter, Triston McKenzie, shared the workload today, but it was Allen who got the most work. Allen figures […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoTriston McKenzie Makes Season Debut
Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Triston McKenzie made his 2021 debut in Monday's 3-0 loss to the Kansas City Royals. McKenzie did not start this one and instead piggy-backed off of starter Logan Allen. This was because the Indians do not need a fifth starter just yet thanks to the multiple off-days they have in the […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoMLB Live Chat @ 2 PM - Lineup Prep Q&A
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 April 4th 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 agoMLB DFS Prop Picks for 4/2 - PrizePicks
Hello everybody and welcome! We have finally reached Opening Weekend for the 2021 MLB season 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 […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoRoberto Perez Homers On Opening Day
Cleveland Indians catcher Roberto Perez went 1-for-2 with a two-run home run and two walks in the Tribe's 3-2 Opening Day loss to the Detroit Tigers. It was a solid day for Perez as he managed to draw two of Matthew Boyd's four total walks in addition to the home run. While Perez is not […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoMLB Prop Picks for Opening Day - Monkey Knife Fight
Welcome to MLB Opening Day! It was a long offseason, but we have finally reached the beginning of the MLB season. 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 some […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoHarold Ramirez Placed On Indians Taxi Squad
The Cleveland Indians have placed outfielder Harold Ramirez on their taxi squad for the opening series at the Detroit Tigers. This means that Harold Ramirez could be an option for the Tribe in Detroit if something unexpected happens, such as a player testing positive for Covid 19. While it is a slight blow to any […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoShane Bieber Tabbed As Indians Opening Day Starter
The Cleveland Indians will open up the season with Shane Bieber as their Opening Day starter at the Detroit Tigers. The matchup is a great one for Bieber as Detroit led the league in terms of strikeout rate against right-handed pitching in 2020. Bieber as the Opening Day starter should come as no surprise as […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoVictor Reyes Goes 2-for-3 Monday
Detroit Tigers outfielder Victor Reyes went 2-for-3 with a run scored in Monday's 5-2 victory over the New York Yankees. Reyes is now 9-for-31 with four RBI and one stolen base this spring. While Reyes was leading off in this one, it seems likely he could split some time in the outfield since the Tigers […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoRich Hill Makes Final Spring Start
Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Rich Hill made his final start of the spring Monday and allowed three earned runs on five hits while walking two and striking out four in five innings of work. It has been a rough spring overall for Hill as he had pitched to the tune of a 6.94 ERA […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoFrancisco Mejia Batting Fifth Monday
Tampa Bay Rays catcher Francisco Mejia is batting fifth for the Rays on Monday. Mejia has bounced around in the lineup this spring and often has been closer to the top and middle of the lineup. He was acquired via trade with the San Diego Padres this offseason and is expected to be the Rays' […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoHanser Alberto Contending For Starting Job
Kansas City Royals infielder Hanser Alberto could be the Kansas City Royals starting third baseman when they break camp. Alberto came to the Royals this offseason as a non-roster invitee, but has had a solid spring thus far as he is now 11-for-29 with two RBI and six runs scored. He provides exceptional value against […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoJordan Luplow Goes 0-for-3 Sunday
Cleveland Indians outfielder Jordan Luplow went 0-for-3 in Sunday's 3-3 tie with the San Diego Padres. Luplow has had a slow start to the spring since returning from an ankle injury as he is yet to record a hit through his first 12 at-bats. He was leading off in this one, but will likely see […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoVladimir Guerrero Jr. Goes 0-for-2 Sunday
Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. went 0-for-2 in Sunday's 4-4 tie with the Detroit Tigers. It was a rare down day for Vlad as he is still slashing .444/.533/.778 with two home runs, 10 RBI, and nine runs scored across 36 at-bats. It has been a fine spring for the young star […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoMLB Live Chat @ 2 PM - Draft Prep Q&A
It's officially draft season... do you know who to draft? RotoBaller's Kipp Heisterman (@kipppsta) will be hosting a live Q&A chat session on Sunday March 28th 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 preseason, […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoJose Altuve Homers Thursday
Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Thursday's 3-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. Altuve has been cold this spring as he is now just 10-for-46 with two home runs, five RBI, and zero stolen bases. It has been a rough spring for Altuve and that isn't […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoCarlos Santana Goes 0-For-3 Wednesday
Kansas City Royals first baseman Carlos Santana went 0-for-3 with two strikeouts in Wednesday's 4-2 loss to the Los Angeles Angels. This spring has gone as expected for Santana as he is now hitting .225 with two home runs, eight RBI, and seven walks across 16 games. Santana signed with the Royals this offseason and […]
Kipp Heisterman 4 years agoSean Murphy Homers Wednesday
Oakland Athletics catcher Sean Murphy went 2-for-3 with a home run, a double, three RBI, two runs scored, and a walk in Wednesday's 14-4 win against the Chicago White Sox. It was a big day for Murphy as he is now 4-for-15 with two home runs and four RBI across his first six spring games […]
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