Before listing the three National League outfielders destined for breakout seasons, its best to define what I classified as a breakout candidate. I decided to choose players that fantasy owners have seen on the waiver wire over the past few seasons. Perhaps these players have even found their way onto a roster or two.However, it is this upcoming season in which they will contribute to a fantasy team in a significant way for the first time. That means no rookies such as Nick Senzel or Victor Robl[...]

As we enter the final stretch for drafting it is time to take a look at the latest iteration of points leagues rankings from our amazing hard working rankings staff. Starting with the outfield is always fun because there is so much depth at the position, especially if you only require three of them, as many points leagues do. However, even if your league has switched to five outfielders there is still a lot of value, both within the top-60 at the position and below.Points leagues are always toug[...]

We continue our fantasy baseball tiered rankings analysis with a look at the star-studded outfield position[...]

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BALLER MOVE: Draft target ~pick 230CURRENT ADP: ~250 overallANALYSIS:After an obscure 2018 where he batted .224 with 20 HR, 80 R and 58 RBI, Max Kepler is still refining his overall game.Possessing good plate discipline skills is not something that's easily taught, but this is where Kepler makes a difference. The 24-year-old posted a career 15.4% K% in the minors to go along with a 10.6% BB%.Kepler doesnt possess earth-shattering power numbers for a player as big as himself. His best power seaso[...]

On February 13, 2019, we assembled a group of industry experts to take part in the second annual RotoBaller Friends and Family Expert Mock Draft.Our participants represented multiple sites, including: CBS Sports (Heath Cummings) The Athletic (Nando Di Fino) Fantasy Alarm (Howard Bender) Fangraphs (Alex Chamberlain) Roto[...]

The Minnesota Twins reached long-term contract extensions with shortstop Jorge Polanco and outfielder Max Kepler on Thursday. Polanco will receive a seven-year deal that guarantees him $25.75 million through the 2023 season. It also includes two team options for 2024 and 2025. Kepler's contract is for five seasons and $35 million with a sixth-year option worth $10 million. Polanco, 25, served an 80-game suspension last year but excelled upon his return. He's a lifetime .272 hitter and had 13 h[...]

Over the years, Ive done hundreds of mock drafts, maybe even thousands. However, as someone relatively new to formal writing about fantasy baseball, Ive never been part of an organization that ran a slow mock draft.I recently took part in Rotoballers Dynasty Mock Draft, and boy was it ever SLOW. [...]

RotoBaller fantasy baseball experts Mike the Roto Cop, Anthony Aniano, and Danny Baseball take a look at theat latest fantasy baseball free agent news, and dig deep with MLB Outfielder Greg Allen.In this podcast you will hear about: Byron Buxton, Miguel Sano, Max Kepler, Nelson Cruz, Eddie Rosario, CJ Cron, Jose Berrios Miguel Cabrera,Nicholas Castellanos Michael Kopech, Eloy Jiminez, Dylan Cease [...]