Week 13 Waiver Wire Rankings - Fantasy Baseball Pickups Include: Em... rotoballer.com Tue 6/20/23 7:10 AM

Welcome back RotoBallers to our fantasy baseball waiver wire rankings for Week 13 -- June 19 through June 25. The MLB All-Star break is a few weeks away, and now is the time to start searching the waiver wire for players who can instantly help your fantasy teams as we move closer to the second half of the season. More top prospects are being called up to the big leagues, and some are producing for fantasy managers immediately. Bo Naylor, Emmet Sheehan, Luis Matos, and Samad Taylor were recently ...

Who Should I Start? Fantasy Baseball Start/Sit Decisions for Spence... rotoballer.com Sun 6/18/23 8:45 AM

Welcome RotoBallers to my fantasy baseball start/sit article for the week ahead, June 19 - June 25. This week's article will focus on Spencer Torkelson, Ryan O'Hearn, Bo Bichette, Trea Turner, Tanner Bibee, Jesus Luzardo, Luis Matos, and Bo Naylor.Whether you are prepping to set your weekly lineups or determining who to play in a pivotal daily matchup, choosing who to start vs. sit is one of the most nerve-wracking and potentially frustrating aspects of fantasy baseball. Fortunately, there is a ...

Mid-Week Waiver Wire Rankings - Fantasy Baseball Pickups Include Lu... rotoballer.com Thu 6/15/23 11:44 AM

Welcome RotoBallers to our mid-week fantasy baseball waiver wire rankings list for Week 13 - June 12th through June 18th. This week's waiver wire rankings feature players such as Luis Matos, Leody Taveras, Jose Siri, Edouard Julien, among others. We're here as always to help you stay on top of the latest waiver wire options, especially in leagues that allow for daily moves. It's an exciting time as summer rolls in. With the weather warming up we should start seeing even more offense - waiver ...

Giants Officially Promote Luis Matos rotoballer.com Wed 6/14/23 11:11 AM

San Francisco Giants outfield prospect Luis Matos has officially been promoted from Triple-A Sacramento and will bat second versus Jordan Montgomery. Speculation of this move trickled through the news wire when he was removed in the third inning of Tuesday's game. More fuel was added to the fire when it was announced that outfielder Mitch Haniger (forearm) was diagnosed with a fractured forearm and corner infielder J.D. Davis (ankle) with an ankle sprain. Matos, 21, has been on an insane ...

Giants Could Call Up Luis Matos rotoballer.com Wed 6/14/23 12:10 AM

The San Francisco Giants may call up outfield prospect Luis Matos from Triple-A Sacramento after Mitch Haniger (forearm) sustained a fractured right forearm Tuesday. The 21-year-old is the team's seventh-ranked prospect per MLB Pipeline and has slashed an impressive .396/.434/.660 with six home runs, 19 RBI, and six stolen bases in 114 plate appearances. Matos was pulled from Sacramento's game at Sugar Land, Texas, after Haniger's injury, which further suggests a call-up. Matos has always been...

Luis Matos - Fantasy Baseball Prospects Outlook and Analysis rotoballer.com Tue 6/13/23 3:57 PM

PROSPECT: Luis Matos, OF, San Francisco GiantsANALYSIS: After cracking my Top-25 Prospects list last week, Luis Matos makes a sizeable jump up the rankings this week and into the top 10.Matos was a trendy prospect heading into 2022 but poor performance and injuries limited him and set up this bounceback season that we're currently witnessing. In 54 games between Double-A and Triple-A, Matos is slashing .348/.415/.548 with 13 doubles, nine home runs, 15 steals, and more walks than ...

Luis Matos - Fantasy Baseball Prospects Outlook and Analysis rotoballer.com Tue 5/30/23 4:51 PM

PROSPECT: Luis Matos, OF, San Francisco GiantsANALYSIS: Signed as part of the Giants' 2018 international class that also brought the club's top team prospectsMarco LucianoandJairo Pomares. Originally highly-regarded due to his defense in center field, Matos carried a very strong hit tool in his first two seasons, despite missing 2020 due to the pandemic. He hit .367 across two rookie levels in 2019 and .313 in Single-A in 2021.Matos then hit a bit of a roadblock in High-A in 2022 partially due ...

Do These Prospects Matter For Fantasy Baseball? Elly De La Cruz, Ja... rotoballer.com Wed 5/31/23 2:00 PM

One of the ways to evaluate prospects when considering players for dynasty league fantasy baseball is age relative to level. Essentially, that means that even if a guy isn't putting up incredible stats, if he's 3-5 years younger than the average player at his level, you'll likely see him get plenty of attention on prospect lists.Does that always mean that the player is projected to be elite? Well, no. Organizational shortfalls in certain positions sometimes force a player ahead of his preferred ...

Luis Matos One Of The Best Pure Hitting Prospects rotoballer.com Thu 2/17/22 4:33 PM

San Francisco Giants outfielder Luis Matos is one of the best pure hitting prospects in the minor leagues after signing for $750,000 out of Venezuela in 2018. He finished last season as MLB Pipeline's No. 77 overall prospect, but he's primed to enter the top 10 when the 2023 season begins. Matos won Low-A West MVP honors last year by slashing .313/.359/.495 with 15 home runs and 21 stolen bases in 109 games. He could make the top 10 in the 2022 season, but it depends on how much his power ...