Steven Matz Managing Forearm Pain rotoballer.com Fri 5/10/19 7:56 PM
New York Mets starting pitcher Steven Matz (shoulder) said he's been dealing with radial nerve discomfort in his left forearm throughout his career. However, he's managed it before this and is hoping to do the same moving forward. The pitch that usually triggers the pain is his curveball, and he's usually thrown less curves between each start. [...]
Steven Matz Goes On Injured List, Dominic Smith Recalled rotoballer.com Thu 5/9/19 4:04 PM
The New York Mets placed starting pitcher Steven Matz (forearm) on the 10-day injured list on Thursday with radial nerve discomfort in his arm and recalled first baseman Dominic Smith from Triple-A Syracuse in a corresponding move. Matz received an injection this week and is hoping to only miss a start or two, so he should remain stashed in most mixed leagues. [...]
The Fantasy Injury Exam Room - Bellinger, Soto, Price and More rotoballer.com Wed 5/8/19 9:10 AM
In our weekly feature in collaboration with Inside Injuries, we take a comprehensive look into major injuries and their Fantasy implications.The medical team at Inside Injuries breaks down each players outlook from physical perspectives. RotoBaller then provides in-depth fantasy recommendations based on the impact of every injury breakdown. Its an unrivaled combination of medical and fantasy expertise, designed to help you gain a true advantage in your roster management.Inside Injuries predicts [...]
Steven Matz Gets Good News rotoballer.com Tue 5/7/19 2:31 AM
New York Mets starting pitcher Steven Matz (forearm) is not dealing with any structural damage in his left forearm after being examined by Dr. David Altchek on Monday morning in New York. Matz could only wind up missing just one start. The Mets will still need to decide if they will place Matz on the injured list. The left-hander had been dealing with the nerve issue for around two weeks, according to manager Mickey Callaway, but was unable to throw his side session on Sunday. Callaway doesn't [...]
Steven Matz Will Likely Miss One Start rotoballer.com Mon 5/6/19 12:24 PM
New York Mets starting pitcher Steven Matz (forearm) is likely going to miss at least one start. The good news is there is no structural damage to his forearm, but Matz is still dealing with a nerve issue. He is likely going to be placed on the 10-day injured list. Matz has pitched fairly well this season, so hopefully it's only one start that he's forced to miss.
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[...]
Steven Matz Heads Back To New York For Tests rotoballer.com Sun 5/5/19 11:30 PM
New York Mets starting pitcher Steven Matz (forearm) is dealing with a nerve issue in his forearm. Manager Mickey Callaway said on Sunday that Matz is going back to New York for further testing. The skipper said Matz has been dealing with the injury for the past two weeks, and he was unable to throw his most recent scheduled bullpen session. Fantasy owners will want to steer clear of Matz until he can officially return and prove his health in a full start without any setbacks.
Steven Matz Takes Loss On Quiet Night rotoballer.com Sat 5/4/19 1:03 AM
Although he was pounded for nine hits, New York Mets starter Steven Matz's fate came down to two mistakes Friday night in Milwaukee. Taking on the Brewers, the New York native allowed a solo home run in the first and a two-run jack in the fifth. Aside from the nine hits and three earned runs, Matz allowed a walk while striking out three and managing a hit at the plate. The 27-year-old has been steadily progressing since a putrid performance two weeks ago that saw him surrender eight runs withou[...]
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. [...]
Will Syndergaard Sit On The Throne Again? rotoballer.com Wed 5/1/19 7:20 AM
On Saturday night at Citi Field, Noah Syndergaard was not ready for the bright spotlight. It was Game of Thrones Syndergaard Bobblehead Night, and Met fans lined up deep outside the ballpark for their unique souvenir of the hard-throwing fifth-year starter. But as has been the custom so far this year. Syndergaard disappointed. He allowed five runs in five innings as the Mets lost to the Brewers, 8-6.Everyone seemingly wants Syndergaard to succeed. He is not arrogant and often comes across as hum[...]