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RotoWire Roundtable: Updated Fantasy Baseball Top-300 Rankings
2 days ago
The latest update to the RotoWire Roundtable Rankings sees Jackson Chourio move into the back of the first round.
RotoWire Staff Picks: Pitcher Busts
2 days ago
RotoWire's MLB writers share the pitchers they're most afraid will bust this season, including Rangers ace Jacob deGrom.
RotoWire Staff Picks: Hitter Busts
4 days ago
The RotoWire staff shares the hitters they think are most likely to bust this season, with multiple members landing on White Sox outfielder Luis Robert.
RotoWire Staff Picks: Pitcher Sleepers
5 days ago
The RotoWire staff shares their favorite sleeper pitchers, including young Giants right-hander Hayden Birdsong.
RotoWire Staff Picks: Hitter Sleepers
6 days ago
RotoWire writers share their favorite sleeper hitters, including Brewers outfielder Garrett Mitchell.
RotoWire Roundtable Rankings: Bobby Witt Claims the Top Spot
9 days ago
With Shohei Ohtani set for more days off and fewer steals this season, Bobby Witt Jr. has moved into the top spot in our Roundtable Rankings.
Spring Training Job Battles: NL West
11 days ago
Every team in the National League West has a battle at the back of its rotation this spring, though the Dodgers' contest has just been won by Dustin May.
Spring Training Job Battles: NL Central
14 days ago
The National League Central features several closer spots up for grabs and multiple rookies hoping to break camp with starting spots, including the Cubs' Matt Shaw.
Three Ways to Lose Your Fantasy League
20 days ago
Erik Halterman takes a look at three major mistakes he made in last year's Tout Wars NL-Only league in an attempt to avoid the same pitfalls this season.
RotoWire Roundtable Top-300 Rankings: Chaos at the Top
20 days ago
Rankings from four RotoWire experts are combined into a consensus top-300, but there's no consensus about who should occupy the top spot.
VSiN: Erik's MLB Futures for Phillies, Yankees and More
22 days ago
Nick Whalen and Alan Seslowsky, hosts of VSiN's Prop Points, discuss MLB Futures bets with RotoWire MLB expert Erik Halterman. They start with expected win totals for Erik's beloved Philadelphia Phillies.
Spring Training Job Battles: National League East
25 days ago
Lots of spots are up for grabs in the NL East this spring, including up to three spots in the Nationals' rotation, where DJ Herz leads a group of flawed but intriguing candidates.
RotoWire Roundtable Rankings: Fantasy Baseball Top-300 as Spring Games Begin
30 days ago
Elly De La Cruz crept up slightly in the latest edition of the RotoWire Roundtable rankings, moving up to fourth overall.
The ATC Projections are Back at RotoWire
33 days ago
This season RotoWire has expanded the availability of ATC projections to the Fantasy Baseball Draft Kit app and both PC and Mac Draft Software.
RotoWire Roundtable: Top-300 Rankings for the Start of Spring Training
41 days ago
Pitchers and catchers report to camp this week, and some pitchers are already moving up the RotoWire Roundtable Rankings, including Dodgers rookie Roki Sasaki.
RotoWire Roundtable: Updated Top-300 Fantasy Baseball Rankings
50 days ago
Shohei Ohtani holds onto his slim lead atop the RotoWire Roundtable rankings, but the top-300 features plenty of movement below him.
RotoWire Roundtable Rankings: 2025 Fantasy Baseball Top-300, January Update
79 days ago
Signings and trades have shaken up our Roundtable Rankings, starting early in the first round, where Juan Soto's move to pitcher-friendly Citi Field sees him drop a few spots.
RotoWire Roundtable: 2025 Fantasy Baseball Top-300 Rankings
120 days ago
Shohei Ohtani takes the top spot in the first edition of the 2025 RotoWire roundtable rankings, but his lead is a very slim one.
MLB Barometer: First Base Review and Preview
156 days ago
Erik Halterman kicks off an early offseason review and preview by breaking down each position by tier, starting with first base, where Vladimir Guerrero shined in an otherwise underwhelming group.
2024 MLB Playoff Odds, Picks and World Series Best Bets
174 days ago
The MLB Playoffs get underway Tuesday with the Wild Card round and Erik Halterman breaks down the playoff field to identify his best World Series bets and pennant picks.
MLB FAAB Factor: Final Changes
185 days ago
The details become extra important this time of year, such as the fact that Spencer Horwitz could face an all-righty schedule in the final week of the season.
MLB FAAB Factor: Big Additions for the Final Push
192 days ago
You wouldn't normally expect big-name players to enter the player pool in mid-September, but this week saw two significant call-ups who could give your team a late boost, including Jasson Dominguez.
MLB FAAB Factor: Call Me Up When September Begins
199 days ago
This week's set of pickup recommendations is full of players who were called up as rosters expanded at the start of September, including Cleveland's Kyle Manzardo.
MLB FAAB Factor: Send in the Specialists
206 days ago
Erik Halterman writes about one-category specialists and suggests Rays second baseman Jose Caballero is one such specialist with 2B/3B/SS eligibility in most leagues.
MLB FAAB Factor: Late-Season Adjustments
213 days ago
Bowden Francis leads a group of players whose recent performances make them great additions to your squad for the stretch run.
MLB FAAB Factor: Entering the Fourth Quarter
220 days ago
This week's set of pickups includes Cardinals outfielder Jordan Walker, but will he actually help your team this time around?
2024 Philadelphia Eagles Preview: Roster Moves, Depth Chart, Schedule, Storylines and More
226 days ago
After sputtering down the stretch and being one-and-done in the playoffs last season, the Eagles brought in RB Saquon Barkley this offseason with an aim to stabilize an offense led by QB Jalen Hurts.
MLB FAAB Factor: Mayo Gets His Chance
227 days ago
Thursday’s FAAB includes a change in Baltimore, where an injury on the team opens up a spot for Coby Mayo to show his stuff for the last two months of the season.
MLB Barometer: Every Starting Pitcher Dealt at the Deadline
228 days ago
Erik Halterman covers all the starting pitchers traded by the deadline, including Zach Elfin who will close the season in a park that isn't quite as pitcher-friendly as his old home.
MLB Barometer: Every Hitter Dealt at the Deadline
231 days ago
Which hitters were the biggest winners and losers of the trade deadline, and which one best describes new Ray Christopher Morel?
MLB FAAB Factor: Deadline Fallout Edition
234 days ago
The trade deadline shook up rosters around the league and provided plenty of pickup opportunities, including probable Angels closer Ben Joyce.
MLB Barometer: Five Biggest Deadline Deals
235 days ago
Jazz Chisholm's major lineup upgrade makes him one of the bigger winners of the deadline.
MLB FAAB Factor: Setting Up For the Stretch Run
241 days ago
Yariel Rodriguez of the Blue Jays looks like a potential difference-maker once he gets fully up to speed.
MLB Barometer: Predicting Second-Half Risers
254 days ago
In an all-risers edition, Erik Halterman discusses players who could be lined up for big things in the season's second half, like Christopher Morel, whose strikeouts have dropped significantly this year.
MLB Barometer: Best and Worst of the First Half
263 days ago
Aaron Judge looks just like his record-breaking 2022 self, if not better, making him the best player of the first half.
MLB Barometer: An All-Time Great?
272 days ago
Jose Ramirez's recent hot streak earned him the top Riser spot this week as well a selection in the SiriusXM All-Time Fantasy Baseball Draft.
MLB Barometer: Making Sense of Bat Speed
310 days ago
Bat speed on its own can be misleading, but it's potentially very useful when combined with other metrics. What does it tell us about Corbin Carroll?
MLB Barometer: At the End of the First Quarter
317 days ago
Chris Sale is one of several players who have sustained surprisingly strong starts through the first quarter of the season.
MLB Barometer: The Best and Worst of April
324 days ago
Erik Halterman looks at the players who had the best and worst Aprils relative to their draft position, including Ranger Suarez, who finished the month as the best pitcher in fantasy baseball.
What Does It Mean for Jared Jones to Be This Good This Early?
332 days ago
Erik Halterman does a deep dive on Jared Jones' hot early season start and whether or not it's sustainable.
MLB Barometer: Hot Starts for Young Hitters
338 days ago
Anthony Volpe is one of this season's hottest starters, and his strong early results are backed by a new approach and a swing change.
MLB Barometer: Everyone's Hurt, but at Least Mike Trout Is Healthy
345 days ago
Starters may be dropping like flies, but at least we get to watch the best version of Mike Trout we've seen in years.
DraftKings MLB: Expert Picks and Plays for Wednesday, April 10
347 days ago
Stacking the Reds against Wade Miley in the veteran lefty's season debut could be the secret to success in Wednesday's DraftKings contests.
MLB Barometer: Winners and Losers From the First Week
353 days ago
Erik Halterman's first Barometer of the season focuses primarily on players whose roles have changed for better or worse, but in Shane Bieber's case, his two strong starts are highlighted.
2024 MLB Predictions: RotoWire Staff Picks for Divisions, World Series and Awards
360 days ago
A team of 22 RotoWire writers provide picks and predictions for the 2024 MLB season, and there's a whole lot of love for both Mookie Betts and the Dodgers.
RotoWire Roundtable: Our Latest Fantasy Baseball Top 300 Rankings
March 22, 2024
Injuries and signings have caused plenty of shifts in our rankings over the last two weeks, with Elly De La Cruz jumping up six spots due to teammates missing time.
Spring Training Job Battles: National League Update
March 21, 2024
Who's winning the National League's biggest job battles, and who's losing them? Three injuries in the Marlins rotation have put A.J. Puk in the former camp.
FanDuel MLB: Wednesday Seoul Series Top Plays
March 19, 2024
Shohei Ohtani is a good bet to lead your DFS lineups pretty much every time he steps onto the field, and that's no different for Wednesday morning's season opener.
DraftKings MLB: Wednesday Seoul Series Showdown Picks
March 19, 2024
Tyler Glasnow is an expensive choice to captain your Wednesday DraftKings showdown lineups, but it's hard to pass him up, writes Erik Halterman.
Spring Training Job Battles: NL West
March 12, 2024
Many of the job battles in the NL West involve Rockies pitchers you want no part of, but whoever wins the Padres' closer role could return plenty of fantasy value.