Fantasy Baseball Advice

I regret not getting to this two weeks ago, because I would’ve hammered the “more like Lucas Goose-egg” joke until you started sending me rotten vegetables in the mail.

As the major league season hits the quarter mark, we have to marvel at the volume of high-profile prospects that have already been called up. Some of them have provided sizeable impacts like Jared Jones and Andy Pages, while other big names have sputtered,...

I was told Alex Bregman would never do anything ever again. I was told by a Samoan in a grass skirt and it was right after taking peyote. Maybe I imagined that. Gosh, I’m kinda freaking myself out now. Was it a dream? Please, blog, may I have some more?...

In fact, he's gotten a bit worse each month, and is still trying to earn his first win in May as he takes the mound vs. Toronto on Monday evening. Even so, Burnes's record has been solid so far and his ERA (supported by an xERA of 2.99) is at its lowest level...

Happy Monday, Razzball faithful! This week it dawned on me that I might need to roll something out for the younger audience. I mean, sending out Cat Stevens photoshops like this one is probably not reeling in the 18-35 demographic, that’s for sure. ...

About a quarter of the way through the season, teams are starting to settle into reliable tiers.

There's no truth to the rumors that FanGraphs plans on debuting a typing speed metric to show how much force its writers use in hitting their keyboards, but I'm confident that I'd perform well by it if the data existed. Come test out my typing speed by asking...

The day after Christmas is called "Boxing Day" in the old country because that's when men and women of status would emerge from their post-supernatal stupor and pummel each other in the street. I know this because I'm a history major. The day after Mother's...

Now in his fifth year of trying to maintain a lineup spot, the 25-year-old slugger is making much more — and much better — contact.

Here’s what went down in what was perhaps the most-hyped pitching debut since Stephen Strasburg’s 14 years ago.

Luis Arraez doesn't miss, Juan Soto is incredible, Ketel Marte is a righty power monster, and other things I've already learned from Statcast's newest statistic.

Heading into a new week of MLB action and fantasy baseball, there are plenty of notable players dealing with injuries. These bumps and bruises are sure to affect fantasy baseball lineups, so let's take a look at the top injured players including Austin Riley,...

BALLER MOVE: Add in All FormatsROSTERED IN: 30% of LeaguesANALYSIS: Oakland Athletics catcher Shea Langeliers has been one of the best power hitters at his position and is worth adding in all leagues.On the season, the 26-year-old has a .215/.269/.512 line...

Andrew Golden of the Washington Post explains how beat reporters negotiate the complexities of writing about a team every day.

Howdy RotoBallers! We are about 45 days into the MLB regular season, and we at RotoBaller HQ are back with more waiver wire articles. Today, we will review our fantasy baseball waiver wire rankings for Week 8 (May 13 - May 19) of the 2024 MLB season. Injuries...

If you were looking for storylines ahead of the year's second Major Championship, the golfing world has delivered in the four weeks since the Masters. The two most decorated Major Champions of their generation each come in on the back of victories on their...

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...

BALLER MOVE: Add in 15+ Team Leagues/ NL-OnlyROSTERED IN: 2% of LeaguesANALYSIS: Chicago Cubs outfield prospect Owen Caissie has performed very well in his Triple-A debut and is making the case to be promoted to the major league roster.Through his first 38...

BALLER MOVE: Add in All FormatsROSTERED IN: 35% of LeaguesANALYSIS: After beginning the season on the injured list with fractured ribs, Lars Nootbaar has begun to settle in and is worth adding in all 12-team leagues.Overall, Nootbaar is riding a .202/.307/.354...

BALLER MOVE: Add in 15+ Team Leagues/AL-OnlyROSTERED IN: 20% of LeaguesANALYSIS:Cleveland Guardians starting pitcher Ben Lively has looked quite solid after joining the starting rotation and is worth rostering in deeper leagues. Lively has a strong 2.61 ERA...