Mid-May marks the fantasy baseball season's quarter pole, which can be exciting as data becomes robust, but also frightful for pitching as warmer air leads to long flies. Are you keeping tabs of park factors, team stats and pitchers tweaking with their repertoire? [...]

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Miles Mikolas took a tough loss on Saturday, tossing seven innings while allowing two runs on three hits and a walk. He struck out seven and needed just 95 pitches. Mikolas ended up with a loss as the Cardinals only scored one run, but he dropped his ERA to 3.83. He got off to a slow start, but he's back to being a strong fantasy starter and should be for the rest of the season.

A delayed 2:15 ET start has been pushed back to a 5:10 ET start in St. Louis as Miles Mikolas will take the hill versus Pirates starter Jordan Lyles. DFS players can breathe a sigh of relief if they had players in this matchup and season-long players can roll out their regular studs without hesitation after they expect to get this game going within the hour. This matchup could turn into a good pitcher's duel after both team's bats went quiet in the Pirate's 2-1 win Friday night as the club's l[...]

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Miles Mikolas pitched well on Monday, allowing just three hits in seven scoreless innings. He struck out five and didn't issue a walk. Mikolas threw just 98 pitches (66 strikes) and lowered his ERA to 4.02. It was a solid outing and typical of his better starts from last season.

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[...]

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Miles Mikolas won his third game of the season on Wednesday, tossing six strong innings. He allowed just a run on seven hits and a walk while striking out four. The seven hits weren't ideal, but he was able to scatter them and only allow one run, picking up a win and a quality start. Mikolas lowered his ERA to 4.73 and should keep lowering it in his next few starts.

Welcome to our Surprising Starts series, where every week we look at lower-owned starting pitchers who have performed unexpectedly well in their last outing(s).We had lots of big strikeout numbers this week, as two AL hurlers racked up punchout totals in the teens. We're breaking down Mike Minor's 13 strikeout performance on Saturday and Reynaldo Lopez's 14 strikeout performance on Sunday. [...]

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. [...]

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Miles Mikolas was just OK on Friday, allowing four runs on six hits and a walk in five innings pitched. Mikolas struck out four but allowed three home runs. He doesn't possess the ideal swing-and-miss stuff, but Mikolas is usually able to get guys out by keeping them off balance. He should improve in his next start, going in with a 2-2 record and a 5.29 ERA.

Welcome back RotoBallers! Below you will find our fantasy baseball and DFS rankings for all of the projected starting pitchers for today (Friday, April 26th) and tomorrow (Saturday, April 27th).The concept is pretty straight forward. [...]