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RotoBaller   May 14th, 8:10am ET
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,...
RotoBaller   May 13th, 8:27am ET
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...
RotoBaller   May 13th, 8:16am ET
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...
RotoBaller   May 13th, 8:02am ET
BALLER MOVE:Add in Deeper Mixed LeaguesROSTERED IN: 19% of LeaguesANALYSIS:The Cleveland Guardians finally called up highly-touted prospect Kyle Manzardo on May 6. Although the call-up was out of necessity with Steven Kwan hitting the IL, Manzardo is deserving....
Razzball   May 12th, 3:00pm ET
For maybe the first time this season, there’s actually a nice selection of quality at the top of the weekly two start pitchers. Aaron Nola is volatile enough that it might not make you feel quite as warm and cozy as you’d like when you set your...
RotoBaller   May 12th, 10:55am ET
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team LeaguesROSTERED IN: 43% of LeaguesANALYSIS: Tampa Bay Rays infielderJunior Caminero is slashing a gaudy .315/.378/.573 with six home runs, five doubles, 16 RBI, and 14 runs scored over 89 at-bats (22 games) with Triple-A Durham...
RotoBaller   May 12th, 9:14am ET
Baseball season is officially in full swing. If you have an interest or a need in tweaking with your team, then you have come to the right place. This FAAB fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups series will be looking at Week 8 -- May 13 through May 19 -- and...
Razzball   May 12th, 3:00am ET
Graduated from Stash List Volume 1: Skenes The Mountain: Paul Skenes (1), Christian Scott (6), Joey Loperfido (7), Kyle Manzardo (8)   Jackson Holliday is not on this list. One of the few rules I’ve implemented here is that once you’re...
Razzball   May 11th, 3:00pm ET
Howdy once again, Razzballers! We are now a quarter of the way into the season and beginning to make final determinations on what our fantasy teams will yield. Now, I’m guessing that your roto leagues are tight just like mine. In practically every league,...
Razzball   May 11th, 2:00pm ET
Another week down and another weekend to enjoy life, which obviously includes reading this post about up-and-coming dynasty players. This week I want to talk about Michael Busch of the Chicago Cubs. A left-handed hitter, Busch played for North Carolina...
Razzball   May 11th, 1:00pm ET
This ain’t no Taj mirage, sports fans, Tampa Bay Rays former top pitching prospect slash heartthrob Taj Bradley is finally back and made his season debut Friday night against the New York Yankees pitching six strong innings allowing just six base runners...
RotoBaller   May 11th, 8:12am ET
Over the past week, a few major prospects have been called up to the big leagues such as Paul Skenes. Prospects also sometimes end up being sent down just as quickly as they get called up. Tyler Black was called up but sent back down when the Brewers activated...
FanGraphs   May 10th, 1:15pm ET
This guy is better now than he was a year ago, when he was the first pick in the draft.
Razzball   May 10th, 1:00pm ET
You’ll have to bear with me this week, while I fight through a bout of nostalgia.  As I think about topics for this edition of AA, I realize I really haven’t spent much time on speed at all this season.  When I think of speed, I think...
RotoBaller   May 10th, 11:42am ET
Welcome back, RotoBallers, to our mid-week fantasy baseball waiver wire rankings list for Week 7 -- May 6 through May 12 -- to help you stay on top of the waiver wire, especially in leagues that allow daily moves. Top prospects such as Paul Skenes, Kyle Manzardo,...
RotoBaller   May 10th, 11:32am ET
It's hard to believe that we're already over a month into the season. At this point, all minor league levels are in full swing outside of the Dominican Summer League, and we're starting to see plenty of player movement up and down prospect rankings. This first...
RotoBaller   May 10th, 7:06am ET
BALLER MOVE:Stash in Deeper LeaguesCALL-UP ETA:JuneANALYSIS: With the last-place Chicago White Sox's season already circling the drain, it might not be long before the youth movement is underway on the South Side. The first candidate on the list of prospects...
RotoBaller   May 10th, 1:30am ET
BALLER MOVE:Stash In 16+ Team LeaguesCALL-UP ETA: 2024ANALYSIS:Atlanta Braves' top prospect AJ Smith-Shawver could be a potential call-up in the coming months. Despite struggling in Triple-A to begin the season, the flame-throwing right-hander could enter...
Razzball   May 9th, 12:30pm ET
In our 43rd episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer open with banter on the dreadful Cardinals season before discussing the latest moves and news including significant injuries plus prospect debuts. Then we select our first cards to enter the pantheon...
RotoBaller   May 9th, 12:15pm ET
PROSPECT: E.J. Exposito, 2B, Atlanta BravesCURRENT LEVEL: High-A2024 STATS: 18G, .277/.351/.631, Six HR, 12 RBI, 13 R, Eight SB, 10.8% BB%, 28.4% K%, .308 BABIP, .438 wOBA, 171 wRC+ANALYSIS: Exposito is a former 16th-round pick who played college ball at Long...