Hello again, RotoBallers! It's time for another round of my favorite infield-eligible players to bolster your lineups for the week ahead. Typically, this column focuses on players who are available in 50% of leagues or more, but I am toying with adding a new category for more popular players. Every week, I am surprised by who I find still available, and I am compelled to urge others to at least check if one of these players is still on the wire.This week, that player was Zach Neto. Neto is ...

Welcome back for another week of our updated rest-of-season rankings. Below is another edition of Nick Mariano's updated 2025 fantasy baseball rankings and tiers for roto leagues (5x5 mixed leagues) heading into Week 7. Use these rest-of-season roto league rankings to identify risers and fallers from preseason rankings and identify potential buy and sell candidates moving forward.While we're still in the early stages of the fantasy baseball season, you should start to notice trends and get an ...

The injuries are definitely piling up for fantasy managers as we head into May. Some notable players currently on the injured list include George Kirby, Shane McClanahan, Logan Gilbert, Sean Manaea, Blake Snell, Ronald Acuna Jr., and Mike Trout. Unfortunately, injuries are a major part of fantasy baseball, and this list will grow even longer in the coming weeks.Three more players who spent time on the injured list this season are Washington Nationals shortstop CJ Abrams, Cincinnati Reds second ...

Injuries will always be part of the fantasy landscape, and it's unfortunate, but as fantasy managers, we know it's just part of the gig. The best we can do is adjust and make the necessary moves when unexpected injuries come up. For example, it's important to understand the severity of a player's injury (how long that player is out and what happened), who is on the waiver wire that can be picked up as a backfill, or who will replace the injured player and benefit from the increase in ...

Welcome, RotoBallers, to another installment of the Injured Players to Stash for Fantasy Baseball series as we head into Week 2 of the 2025 MLB season.Today, we list the top 25 high-profile injured MLB players worth stashing in your leagues, including names like Royce Lewis, Grayson Rodriguez, Zach Neto, and more.Whether managers had to drop these players or they were left off rosters, you can capitalize on your leaguemates' mistakes. With some savvy moves to begin the year, you can set yourself...

Welcome, RotoBallers, to myfantasy baseball injury reportfor April 6. Every week, we look back at the major injury developments in the world of baseball and look ahead at what might transpire as a result.Today, we look at recent injuries and updates for Ketel Marte, Spencer Strider, Zach Neto, Shohei Ohtani, and many more.Injuries are an unfortunate part of the game, but how you handle them can mean the difference between a last-place finish and somewhere near the top of your league's ...

Opening day has just passed us by as teams continue to open their new seasons. All teams have not yet had home openers, and with those openers comes the hope of a great season. Rosters have been named with some young players making it, while others have not. Some injured players are also back, while others have started the season on the IL.One of the toughest things to do early in the season is to know which injured players to drop. Roster crunches are inevitable, and some injured players will ...

The start of another MLB regular season is always a time full of excitement and optimism. It's great to get to know your team's new, exciting young players.A few key young position players are missing for their teams to start the season, though, so let's check in on the latest on the Twins'Royce Lewis, the Tigers'Parker Meadows, and the Angels'Zach Neto.Each of the three players in this post is expected to be a key contributor for their teams this season when healthy, but all of them are dealing...

Spring training is well underway as we move forward to Opening Day. With the season opening overseas in about a week, team rosters are taking form, as are the winners of position battles on certain teams. One aspect that is just as true midseason as it is now is the effect of injuries on teams' plans for the season.When it comes to Spring Training injuries, some are more serious than others. Soft tissue injuries are usually less severe as players ramp up for the season. But this is not always ...

The term "breakout player" in fantasy baseball gets thrown around often without context. A breakout should emerge from the swamp of the underrated or flat-out forgotten. Of course, the breakout players you see on MLB lists do not keep the same scope as a fantasy baseball countdown. Fantasy players are already aware of the players simmering below the surface. Targets for this recap of the 2024 breakthrough names ideally consist of players with an average draft position (ADP) of 150 or later.This ...