Welcome, everyone, to another edition of RotoBaller's Fantasy Baseball Risers and Fallers article series for Week 9 of the 2025 season! Today, I'll be taking a look at names like Alec Bohm, Logan Henderson, Juan Soto, and Jeff Hoffman.Keeping up with the latest hitter and pitcher trends is a key component for a successful season, and RotoBaller is here to help fantasy managers! Each week, I will choose a few players who have performed well lately and a few who have not, and I will analyze them ...

We're onto another week of the marathon that is the MLB season, and rest-of-season fantasy baseball rankings are starting to take early shape. Below is another edition of Nick Mariano's updated H2H points league fantasy baseball rankings and tiers heading into Week 5 of the 2025 season.Some hot prospects are starting to emerge, but there are plenty of veteran risers and fallers from preseason rankings that can be viewed a trade targets or sells.These updated early April rankings examine ...

Chasing saves is important to build a well-rounded fantasy baseball team. This not only involves the ability to decipher closing situations en route to a waiver wire gem but also making the right decision on draft day.Avoiding potential landmines can be just as vital as landing a ninth-inning stud.In this article, you'll read about 10 relief pitcher targets. This will include top-tier closers like Josh Hader, potential breakouts in a new role like Jeff Hoffman, and speculative plays on ...

Finding reliable relief pitchers is no easy task and there is a lot of difference in opinion on whether to go after top closers early in drafts or wait until the later rounds.Andres Munoz, Raisel Iglesias, and Jeff Hoffman are all interesting fantasy targets this year at relief pitcher, but which of these three can be considered "values" at their current ADP?Should you draft Munoz, Iglesias, or Hoffman in fantasy baseball? Read the draft recommendations and 2025 fantasy outlooks for each player ...

The second half of the 2024 MLB regular season began on Friday, and at Rotoballer HQ, we are back with more waiver wire rankings. Today, we review our fantasy baseball waiver wire rankings for Week 18 (July 22 - July 28) of the 2024 MLB season. Injuries continue to pile up as Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette is set to miss multiple weeks with a right calf strain. In contrast, Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa was placed on the injured list with right plantar fasciitis. Jacob Wilson,...

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to more waiver wire rankings. The 2024 MLB regular season is zooming by as next week is the All-Star break, and we are halfway through the year. It's time to start building those fantasy baseball rosters for the second-half stretch. At RotoBaller HQ, we are here to guide you through free agency with our mid-week waiver rankings for Week 16 -- July 8 through July 14 -- to help you stay on top of the waiver wire, especially in leagues that allow daily moves. Rece Hinds, ...

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ LeaguesROSTERED IN: 46% of LeaguesANALYSIS: Jose Alvarado is the closer in Philadelphia, but Jeff Hoffman has performed well in that role this season as well, in addition to his role as setup man. Aside from Alvarado's first outing of the season in which he allowed five earned runs, he has been superb, so his role is not in jeopardy. But there are days when Alvarado is unavailable, and also with Alvarado being lefty, Hoffman offers a different look as a righty, allowing ...

Howdy RotoBallers! The calendar flipped to June on Saturday, and we are now two months into the baseball season, meaning there are just over 40 days until the All-Star break. Are you looking for waiver wire help? We've got you covered with our fantasy baseball waiver wire rankings for Week 11 (June 3 - June 9) of the 2024 MLB season. Injuries continue to pile up as Toronto Blue Jays closer Jordan Romano was placed on the injured list with inflammation in his right elbow. Philadelphia Phillies ...

BALLER MOVE: Add in 15+ Team LeaguesROSTERED IN: 6% of LeaguesANALYSIS: The former Rockie/Red has found a new life away from Coors/GABP and the need to work deeply as a starter. The Hoff came to Philly last season and added three ticks to his heater (94 to 97 mph) and doubled his slider rate, throwing it nearly half of the time.Jeff Hoffman and Jose Alvarado https://t.co/urEKb4zCF1 pic.twitter.com/dem440lVoi Brady (@Brady_A_W) March 27, 2024The slidepiece also gained ~6 mph. Peripherals backed ...

The Philadelphia Phillies selected the contract of right-hander Jeff Hoffman from Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Thursday and optioned right-hander Yunior Marte to Lehigh Valley in a corresponding move. The Phillies also designated right-hander James McArthur for assignment to make room on the 40-man roster. Hoffman, 30, comes to the Phillies in a relief role after recording an ugly 7.00 ERA and 1.33 WHIP while walking seven and striking out 16 in nine innings over nine relief appearances for ...