Trea Turner Has Second Three-Hit Game in August rotoballer.com Sat 9/1/18 11:15 AM
Nationals shortstop Trea Turner had himself a nice game on Friday. Turner racked up three hits in four at-bats, stole a base, and walked. Although none of these hits earned him any runs or RBI, he did his part in the Nationals lineup. August has been fairly solid for Turner. With six steals and three home runs, he is displaying that awesome mix of speed and power he was drafted so highly for. As long as he can stay healthy, September should prove fruitful for owners as well.
Week 20 Waiver Wire - Outfielders (OF) rotoballer.com Sun 8/12/18 3:01 AM
Greetings, Rotoballers! After an unexpected two week absence, I've returned to the top of the waiver wire mountain to give you, my people, the names you need for fantasy glory. Like manna from heaven, I bring you cheap homers for nothing more than your undying affection.
Ok, so that metaphor is a little too much. Ok, a lot too much. But make no mistake Rotoballers, I bring you the goods. Need an outfield-eligible utilityman to plug the holes in your lineup, I gotch'u. Need some dingers in you[...]
Trea Turner Breaks Out of Mini Slump on Tuesday rotoballer.com Tue 8/7/18 12:52 PM
Washington Nationals shortstop Trea Turner helped set the table in a win over the Atlanta Braves in the first game of a doubleheader on Tuesday. Turner went 3-for-5 with an RBI out of the leadoff spot. He also stole his 31st bag of the year. Turner was stuck in an 0-for-9 mini slump before Tuesday afternoon's game. If [...]
Trea Turner Out Of Lineup Sunday rotoballer.com Sun 8/5/18 7:18 AM
Washington Nationals shortstop Trea Turner (rest) is not in the lineup for Sunday's game against the Reds. Turner played both games in Saturday's doubleheader, so he will take a day to rest up. Wilmer Difo will play shortstop in his place. Difo has a lackluster .246/.302/.352 slash line on the season so he should be avoided in daily leagues.
Trea Turner is Trending in the Right Direction rotoballer.com Fri 8/3/18 11:08 AM
Washington Nationals shortstop Trea Turner continued his torrid stretch on Thursday in a win over the Cincinnati Reds. Turner went 2-for-4 with a home run and four runs batted in, while also adding two stolen bases. The young star is now 7-for-14 in his last three games and is 6-for-6 in stolen base attempts during that span. Like the rest of the Nationals lineup, Turner appears to be in the midst of a hot streak. [...]
Trea Turner Sitting On Tuesday rotoballer.com Tue 7/24/18 12:20 PM
Washington Nationals shortstop Trea Turner is out of the team's lineup on Tuesday. Manager Davey Martinez said he was going to bench Turner for not running out a bunt on Monday and he has followed through on his statement. Turner seemed to understand the decision and will not receive any more punishment beyond this game. Wilmer Difo will take his spot at short and bat seventh, but he isn't a recommended streamer.
Trea Turner Likely To Sit Tuesday rotoballer.com Mon 7/23/18 9:31 PM
Washington Nationals shortstop Trea Turner is unlikely to play on Tuesday after not running out a bunt on Monday, according to manager Dave Martinez. It's a bummer for Turner owners, but you'll want to make sure to remove him from your lineups in leagues with daily lineup moves. Turner is hitting .266 with 12 home runs, 40 RBI, 22 stolen bases and 56 runs scored. Expect to see Wilmer Difo at the 6 on Tuesday.
Trea Turner Sitting Out on Friday rotoballer.com Fri 7/13/18 2:17 PM
Washington Nationals shortstop Trea Turner (rest) is not in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the New York Mets. It appears Turner is just getting a day off to rest, so fantasy owners don't need to worry about an injury. Wilmer Difo will start at shortstop and bat ninth against Noah Syndergaard. DFS players should go ahead and avoid using Difo on Friday.
Week 16 Waiver Wire - Catcher rotoballer.com Thu 7/12/18 4:00 AM
Entering Week 16 of the Fantasy Baseball season, injuries have played a huge factor on various catchers on the waiver wire. Whether it's players recently being activated off the disabled list, or others benefiting from teammates being placed on the DL, the catcher position has been livelier than usual on the waiver wire.
If you're looking for help at the catcher position, this article is for you. With only so many top-flight catchers in Fantasy Baseball, the waiver wire is commonly used for h[...]
Hot Prospects to Watch Week 15: Dalbec, Celestino, Hernandez rotoballer.com Tue 7/10/18 4:00 AM
We've got some variety in store in this week's list, as we take a look at players with high power, speed and strikeout potential.
All three of this week's players are ranked as top 30 prospects in their team's systems by MLB Pipeline, but they can find themselves overshadowed by some of the bigger name prospects ahead of them. With guys like Michael Chavis, Kyle Tucker and Jay Groome ranked ahead of them, it's easy for these players to fall through the cracks when it comes to appearing on fan[...]