This article references A, Aaron Harang, Aaron Sanchez, Adam Wainwright, Adam Warren, Alex Wood, Alfredo Simon, Andrew Cashner, Anibal Sanchez, Archie Bradley, Asher Wojciechowski, Bartolo Colon, Brandon McCarthy, Brandon Morrow, Brett Anderson, Bud Norris, C.j. Wilson, Carlos Carrasco, Carlos Martinez, CC Sabathia, Chase Anderson, Chris Archer, Chris Heston, Chris Sale, Chris Tillman, Clay Buchholz, Clayton Kershaw, Colby Lewis, Cole Hamels, Collin McHugh, Corey Kluber, Dallas Keuchel, Dan Haren, Daniel Norris, Danny Duffy, Danny Salazar, David Phelps, David Price, Dillon Gee, Doug Fister, Drew Hutchison, Drew Pomeranz, Eddie Butler, Edinson Volquez, Eric Stults, Felix Hernandez, Francisco Liriano, Garrett Richards, Gerrit Cole, Gio Gonzalez, Hector Noesi, Hector Santiago, Hisashi Iwakuma, Homer Bailey, J.A. Happ, Jacob deGrom, Jake Arrieta, Jake Odorizzi, James Paxton, James Shields, Jarred Cosart, Jason Hammel, Jason Marquis, Jason Vargas, Jeff Locke, Jeff Samardzija, Jered Weaver, Jeremy Guthrie, Jeremy Hellickson, Jerome Williams, Jesse Hahn, Jimmy Nelson, Joe Kelly, John Danks, John Lackey, Johnny Cueto, Jon Lester, Jordan Lyles, Jordan Zimmerman, Jordan Zimmermann and more! What’s up RotoBallers. Hopefully the start of the MLB and fantasy baseball season is treating you well, and your teams are off to a roaring start. Either way, we are here to help as always. Below are all of the starting pitching matchups for [...]Keep on reading: Week 3 Start/Sit: MLB Starting Pitcher (SP) Matchups

This article references Aaron Harang, Aaron Sanchez, Adam Wainwright, Adam Warren, Alex Wood, Alfredo Simon, Andrew Cashner, Anibal Sanchez, Archie Bradley, Asher Wojciechowski, Bartolo Colon, Brandon McCarthy, Brandon Morrow, Brett Anderson, Bud Norris, C.j. Wilson, Carlos Carrasco, Carlos Martinez, CC Sabathia, Chase Anderson, Chris Archer, Chris Heston, Chris Sale, Chris Tillman, Clay Buchholz, Clayton Kershaw, Colby Lewis, Cole Hamels, Collin McHugh, Corey Kluber, Dallas Keuchel, Dan Haren, Daniel Norris, Danny Duffy, David Price, Dillon Gee, Doug Fister, Drew Hutchison, Drew Pomeranz, Eddie Butler, Edinson Volquez, Eric Stults, Felix Hernandez, Francisco Liriano, Gerrit Cole, Gio Gonzalez, Hector Noesi, Hector Santiago, Henderson Alvarez, Hisashi Iwakuma, J.A. Happ, Jacob deGrom, Jake Arrieta, Jake Odorizzi, Jake Peavy, James Paxton, James Shields, Jarred Cosart, Jason Hammel, Jason Marquis, Jason Vargas, Jeff Locke, Jeff Samardzija, Jered Weaver, Jeremy Guthrie, Jeremy Hellickson, Jerome Williams, Jesse Hahn, Jimmy Nelson, Joe Kelly, John Danks, John Lackey, Johnny Cueto, Jon Lester, Jordan Lyles, Jordan Zimmerman, Jordan Zimmermann, Jose Quintana, Josh Collmenter, Julio Teheran and more! What’s up RotoBallers. Hopefully you are enjoying the start of the MLB season, and drafted an awesome fantasy team that's ready to dominate. Either way, we are here to help as always. Below are all of the starting pitching matchups for [...]Keep on reading: Week 2 Start/Sit: MLB Starting Pitcher (SP) Matchups

This article references Aaron Sanchez, Byron Buxton, Cody Asche, Eddie Butler, Maikel Franco, Ricky Nolasco, Ryan Howard, Yasmany Tomas and more!   Baseball is a funny game. Fantasy baseball is an even funnier game. Viewers and fantasy owners are always looking for the next phenom to hit the majors. Those same viewers and owners want to make sure they are the first to notice to get a head start on their friends and/or competition.   Sometimes this can cause owners to screw up their draft, especially in non-dynasty leagues. Drafting “the next big” rookie as opposed to a proven veteran can demolish a fantasy team. Today, we[...]Keep on reading: Five Rookies and MLB Prospects to Avoid in 2015

This article references Aaron Sanchez, Daniel Norris, Danny Salazar, David Price, Drew Hutchison, Drew Smyly, Jake Arrieta, Jason Hammel, Kyle Hendricks, Marcus Stroman and more! In order to stay relevant and competitive in MLB baseball, a team must have a constant flow of rising young pitching. Without this key element a team might as well yell over their PA system to their fans, "Expect fireworks before, during and after tonight's game. Direct your eyes upwards at all costs."   The following pitchers are young, talented, and suited to take that next step for their team and your fantasy team for 2015. It may not be a smooth ride out of the gate for all of them, [...]Keep on reading: Four Starting Pitcher Breakout Candidates for 2015

This article references Aaron Sanchez, Andrew Heaney, Bartolo Colon, Carlos Rodon, Chris Sale, Dillon Gee, Gordon Beckham, Marcus Stroman, Matt Harvey, Noah Syndergaard, Taijuan Walker, Zack Wheeler and more! It's All About Youth The key to sustained success in keeper and dynasty leagues is identifying and acquiring the right young players. This much is clear, and obvious. In redraft leagues, however, cultivating this skill is also important and often overlooked. Much is made of the value of minimizing risk. It's true that boring veterans often win leagues and that many prospects simply don't pan out. But we also see injury or ineffectiveness befall known quantities every season, while the hig[...]Keep on reading: Top Five Starting Pitchers: MLB Prospects & Rookies for 2015

This article references Aaron Sanchez, Byron Buxton, George Springer, James Paxton, Joc Pederson, Joey Gallo, Jorge Soler, Kris Bryant, Maikel Franco, Marcus Stroman, Miguel Sano, Mookie Betts, Noah Syndergaard, Rusney Castillo, Taijuan Walker and more! Preseason Analysis: Impact Dynasty League Targets RotoBaller is very excited about the launch of our very own radio station. You can now find our new shows on BlogTalkRadio live or on demand, and on iTunes under podcasts. Every Wednesday night at 9:30 PM EST, RotoBaller co-founder Real Talk Raph and co-host Anthony Aniano of DraftSmashers Radio will be discussing the most relevant fantasy sports news and information. Editor's Note: Don't forget to check out all of RotoBaller's 2015 fant[...]Keep on reading: MLB Podcast on RotoBaller Radio: Top Minor League Prospects For 2015

This article references Aaron Sanchez, Alex Cobb, Brian McCann, Buster Posey, Chris Sale, Christian Vazquez, Dioner Navarro, Hank Conger, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Joe Kelly, Jonathan Lucroy, Jose Molina, Justin Masterson, Marcus Stroman, Rene Rivera, Rick Porcello, Robinson Chirinos, Russell Martin, Ryan Hanigan, Sonny Gray and more! I’m obsessed with Chuck Shaw wine from Trader Joe's. It’s a $3 bottle of hooch that smells like paint thinner mixed with alcohol. It stings the nostrils. But after a glass or two, it’s the best damn bottle of wine you can get for under $5. I happened to be drinking some of this wine when I discovered my new FBB obsession, the Regressed Probabilistic Model (RPM.) I like it so much, I might get it tattooed on my lower back. From the genius minds at baseball prospectus, they have create[...]Keep on reading: Pitch Framing Metrics: Impact On Fantasy Baseball Pitchers

This article references Aaron Sanchez, Brett Cecil, Chris Davis, Danny Salazar, DEF, Gavin Floyd, Jacoby Ellsbury, Javier Baez, Jorge Soler, Josh Tomlin, Kris Bryant, Marcus Semien, Marcus Stroman, Mookie Betts, Rusney Castillo, Shane Victorino, SP, T.J. House, Trevor Bauer, WR and more! Welcome All First of all, welcome to the RotoBaller fantasy baseball “Stock Watch”. This will be a recurring weekly column which attempts to gauge the value of certain hitters and pitchers who are trending in the right and wrong direction. The goal is to help you make more informed decisions with your roster. Thank you in advance for checking out the stock watch, along with all of the other great fantasy baseball content here at RotoBaller (I’m a company man after all). If you have any [...]Keep on reading: Fantasy Baseball Spring Stock Watch: Semien, Norris, Betts, Davis