Top 30 Impact Prospects for Redraft Leagues (Week 6) rotoballer.com Wed 5/8/19 7:18 AM
Another week, another rash of promotions for the top MLB-ready prospects around baseball.Three of the most recent top-five prospects received the call, including infielder-outfielder Nick Senzel who needed just eight minor league games to prove to the Reds that he was good to go. Yankees pitcher Jonathan Loaisiga may finally get an extended look in New York after veteran James Paxtons knee injury. Other pitchers recently recalled include the Padres Cal Quantrill, and the Braves Touki Toussaint ([...]
Rest of Season Starting Pitcher Rankings (May Update) rotoballer.com Mon 5/6/19 8:20 AM
The calendar's turned to May and we're heading out to the mound for a Rest-of-Season update of our mixed rankings analysis. RotoBaller writers Nick Mariano, Pierre Camus, Bill Dubiel and Scott Engel want you to crush the competition and know that rankings can't end on draft day. Check out our fantasy baseball rankingsdashboard for the latest and greatest ranks at any time.Starting pitching is necessary to claim a title in most leagues, but you can take many routes to get there. Those who investe[...]
James Paxton Might Miss Up To Three Weeks rotoballer.com Mon 5/6/19 12:36 AM
New York Yankees starting pitcher James Paxton (knee) might be sidelined as many as three weeks, general manager Brian Cashman said on MLB Network Radio on Sunday. Cashman said it is a "three-week-at-max situation." Paxton posted a 3-2 record and 3.11 ERA in his first seven starts before exiting on Saturday. "He had experienced this in the past with Seattle, I think it was in 2014, so he's gone through this before where he has to take a timeout, get an injection then get going again," Cashman s[...]
Starting Pitcher Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 6 rotoballer.com Sun 5/5/19 7:30 AM
It is now May, so you may now panic.Kidding. There's still a lot of season left to be played. But things are starting to take shape, and if that shape isn't to your liking, perhaps it's time to call in some reinforcements from the waiver wire. That's precisely what this column is designed to help you do. [...]
James Paxton is Placed on Injured List rotoballer.com Sat 5/4/19 12:14 PM
New York Yankees starting pitcher James Paxton (knee) has been placed on the 10-day injured list. Paxton left after just three innings during Friday's start due to left knee inflammation. The Yankees will have Paxton undergo an MRI, so a better idea about his timetable will be known later. Righty Jake Barrett has been recalled to take Paxton's spot on the active roster.
Yankees Hopeful James Paxton's Injury Isn't Serious rotoballer.com Sat 5/4/19 12:47 AM
New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone said that starting pitcher James Paxton's knee has been "nagging" him in his previous starts, but it became more of a problem on Friday when he was pulled from the game. Boone is "hopeful that it's just some soreness," but the club will find out after he undergoes an MRI exam on Saturday. The 30-year-old left-hander gave up an unearned run in three innings on Friday and now has a nice 3.11 ERA with a handy 12.42 K/9 in seven starts (37 2/3 innings). It would[...]
James Paxton Leaves Early Friday, Needs MRI rotoballer.com Sat 5/4/19 12:07 AM
New York Yankees starting pitcher James Paxton (knee) left his start after just three innings on Friday with left knee soreness, and he'll undergo an MRI exam on Saturday. The left-hander threw 64 pitches (32 strikes) in the outing and allowed only an unearned run despite loading the bases with one out in the second and third innings. Paxton has been on the disabled list at least twice each of the last two years and once every year since 2014. The 30-year-old entered the night having allowed th[...]
Today and Tomorrow's Starting Pitcher Rankings (5/2, 5/3) rotoballer.com Fri 5/3/19 7:46 AM
Welcome back RotoBallers! Below you will find our fantasy baseball and DFS rankings for all of the projected starting pitchers for today (Friday, May 2nd) and tomorrow (Saturday, May 3rd).The concept is pretty straight forward. [...]
Today's Starting Pitcher Rankings (4/28/19) rotoballer.com Sun 4/28/19 10:41 AM
Welcome back RotoBallers! Below you will find our fantasy baseball and DFS rankings for all of the projected starting pitchers for today (Sunday, April 28th) and tomorrow (Monday, April 29th).The concept is pretty straight forward. [...]
James Paxton Strikes Out Eight More In Win rotoballer.com Sat 4/27/19 3:14 AM
Heading into Friday night's game against the San Francisco Giants, New York Yankees hurler James Paxton had consecutive outings of zero earned runs and 12 strikeouts. [...]