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Brian Dozier Out of Lineup on Wednesday
Washington Nationals second baseman Brian Dozier was taken out of the game on Tuesday night after taking a pitch off of the forearm. He will sit out of the lineup on Wednesday despite the X-rays coming back negative. Howie Kendrick will take his spot in the lineup, batting fifth against White Sox starter Dylan Covey.... Read More
FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (6/5/19): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
There are 15 games on the schedule today, but I will be focusing my research on the twelve-game main slate. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy baseball lineup picks for FanDuel on 6/5/2019. The picks will range from some of the elite players to mid-priced options and value plays. We also... Read More
Top MLB Betting Picks For Today's Slate (6/4/19)
Welcome to the Tuesday, June 4th edition of Rotoballer's MLB Betting Picks. I will be serving up some of my top options on tonight's 15 game slate. In this article, we will dive into the numbers and pick out my top recommended betting picks for today's slate. Feel free to hit me up on Twitter... Read More
MLB DFS Top Value Plays for Sunday June 2nd, 2019 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for June 2nd, 2019. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. These are daily outlier value plays or lesser thought of guys. They normally lay outside of the main pool of players that... Read More
Blake Swihart Placed On 10-Day IL
Swihart was finally getting some playing time after a tumultuous couple of months for the C/OF. He has suffered a strained right oblique, and the severity of the injury at this point is unclear. Swihart and his .167 AVG shouldn't affect you too much for your fantasy teams, as if you actually have him on... Read More
Joey Gallo Leaves Game With Apparent Injury
Joey Gallo had to be removed for a pinch hitter in the bottom of the fifth inning after favoring his side on a check swing. Gallo had already a home run today in his previous at-bat. The Rangers and his fantasy owners will hope that this injury won't keep him sidelined for long.
Pedro Strop Nearing Return To Cubs Bullpen
Pedro Strop is expected to pitch one more rehab outing for AAA on Sunday and then be activated, barring any unforeseen issues. Strop was in the middle of his worst season in the majors before the injury, recording a 1-2 record with a 5.06 ERA. Strop will continue getting hold and save opportunities as long... Read More
Javier Baez Scratched From Lineup on Saturday
Javier Baez finds himself still battling a heel contusion that has bothered him for the past couple of weeks. He will be considered day-to-day, and Addison Russell will take his spot at shortstop for the time being. Russell has been serviceable since his return to the Cubs, recording a .273 AVG, but he is nowhere... Read More
Edwin Encarnacion Returns to Mariners Lineup on Saturday
Edwin Encarnacion returns to the clean-up spot as the designated hitter against Andrew Heaney and the Angels. He struggled during May with a .240 AVG and only five home runs. It will only be a one-game absence for Encarnacion after being scratched on Friday night after undergoing a dental procedure. The Mariners will be happy... Read More
MLB DFS Top Value Plays for Saturday June 1st, 2019 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for June 1st, 2019. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. These are daily outlier value plays or lesser thought of guys. They normally lay outside of the main pool of players that... Read More
Top MLB Betting Picks for Today's Slate (5/31/19)
Welcome to the Friday, May 31st edition of Rotoballer's MLB Betting Picks. I will be serving up some of my top options on tonight's 15 game slate. In this article, we will dive into the numbers and pick out my top recommended betting picks for today's slate. Feel free to hit me up on Twitter... Read More
FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (5/30/19): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
There are 10 games on the schedule today, but there are smaller contests for a two-game early slate. I will be focusing my research on the seven-game main slate. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy baseball lineup picks for FanDuel on 5/30/2019. The picks will range from some of the elite... Read More
FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (5/29/19): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
There are 14 games on the schedule today, but there are smaller contests for a three-game early slate and two-game very early slate. I will be focusing my research on the nine-game main slate. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy baseball lineup picks for FanDuel on 5/29/2019. The picks will range... Read More
Top MLB Betting Picks for Today's Slate (5/28/19)
Welcome to the Tuesday, May 28th edition of Rotoballer's MLB Betting Picks. I will be serving up some of my top options on today's 15 game slate. In this article, we will dive into the numbers and pick out my top recommended betting picks for today's slate. Feel free to hit me up on Twitter... Read More
MLB DFS Top Value Plays for Sunday, May 26th (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for May 26th, 2019. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. These are daily outlier value plays or lesser thought of guys. They normally lay outside of the main pool of players that... Read More
Top MLB Betting Picks for Today's Slate (5/25/19)
Welcome to the Saturday, May 25th edition of Rotoballer's MLB Betting Picks. I will be serving up some of my top options on today's 16 game slate. Due to a prior commitment, the picks will have an earlier submission. Sorry in advance for any discrepancies in odds due to the timing of this article. In this... Read More
Top MLB Betting Picks for Today's Slate (5/24/19)
Welcome back RotoBallers! On Friday, May 24th, we see a huge 15 game MLB slate. The day starts with a 2:20 PM game between the Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs, and ends with a 10:15 PM game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and San Francisco Giants. In this article, we will dive into the numbers and... Read More
FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (5/23/19): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
There are nine games on the schedule today, with a lot of elite pitching and not much in the way of hitting. We will attempt to find some value, but there's not a whole lot of offense that I am too high on. We see Fanduel being split into an early slate and main slate,... Read More
FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (5/22/19): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
There are 16 games on the schedule today, as the Kansas City Royals and St.Louis Cardinals play a doubleheader. We see Fanduel being split into an early slate and main slate. We will include players from both of the slates. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy baseball lineup picks for... Read More
David Peralta Leaves Game With Apparent Injury
Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder David Peralta departed Tuesday night's game against the Padres with an apparent injury. He was struggling with a trapezius muscle issue last week, but there is no word yet if this was the issue again. He was 0-for-2 with two strikeouts when he was replaced in the field in the bottom of... Read More
Top MLB Betting Picks for Today's Slate (5/21/19)
Welcome back RotoBallers! On Tuesday, May 21st, we see a huge 15 game MLB slate. The day starts with a 6:10 PM game between the Oakland Athletics and Cleveland Indians, and ends with a 10:10 PM game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and San Diego Padres. In this article, we will dive into the numbers and... Read More
Mike Minor Shuts The Door On Mariners
You might not know it when looking at the final score after a tough outing from the Rangers bullpen, but Mike Minor had one of his best starts of the season tonight against the Mariners. Minor struck out 11 hitters and allowed two runs over six innings. He was lucky to still grab the win... Read More
J.A. Happ Has Tough Outing Against Orioles
J.A. Happ lasted just 3 2/3 innings and gave up six runs against the Orioles on Monday. Lucky for the lefty, the Yankees offence managed to bail him out with a late-inning comeback. These are discouraging results for Happy as he has given up 13 home runs in 52 1/3 innings this season. This is... Read More
Jason Vargas Eyeing Return to Rotation
Jason Vargas is expected to rejoin the Mets' rotation later this week after sustaining a hamstring injury. Vargas struck out five while and allowed one run over four innings in his first rehab start with Double-A Binghamton on Sunday. As shaky as he was before the injury, he shouldn't be worth a look on your... Read More
Gary Sanchez Hits Go-Ahead Home Run in Ninth Inning
Gary Sanchez continues his clutch hitting for the Yankees, hitting the go-ahead three-run home run in the top of the ninth inning against the Orioles. The Yankees stormed back from a five-run deficit to stun the Orioles on Sanchez's three-run blast. This is Sanchez's thirteenth home run and sixth against the Orioles this season so... Read More
Gleyber Torres Hits Two Home Runs in Win Over Orioles
Gleyber Torres continues to be one of the bright spots on an injury-riddled Yankees team. He knocked out two home runs tonight at Camden Yards, raising his total to 10 on the year. This adds to his torrid pace in May, boasting a .340/.386/.585 slash line. Torres will be a big part of the offence... Read More
Julio Urias Expected To Be Reinstated On Tuesday
Urias was arrested last week on suspicion of domestic battery and was placed on administrative leave by Major League Baseball. It appears he will be reinstated on Tuesday but it is still unclear what this means in regards to his investigation. For the time being, Urias currently has a 3.18 ERA and 32 strikeouts over... Read More
Troy Tulowitzki Willing To Change Positions For Yankees
Troy Tulowitzki approached the Yankees and told them he would be willing to play positions other than shortstop. This is a desperation move for Tulowitzki, as he will be blocked from his regular shortstop position by the return of Didi Gregorius. He has never played a position other than shortstop in his career, but he... Read More
Andrew Heaney Nearing Return To Rotation
Andrew Heaney struck out 10 across 4 1/3 scoreless innings in his first rehab start with Triple-A Salt Lake on Monday in his recovery from an elbow injury. It looks as if he could rejoin the rotation on Sunday against the Rangers barring any unforeseen issues after tonight's start. Heaney was slated to be the... Read More
MLB DFS Top Value Plays for Sunday May 19th, 2019 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for May 19th, 2019. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. These are daily outlier value plays or lesser thought of guys. They normally lay outside of the main pool of players that... Read More
