All articles tagged with #waiver wire
The Athletics are promoting outfield prospect Henry Bolte to the majors after a standout Triple-A stretch (.348/.418/.658 with 12 HR and 17 SB in 37 games), showcasing elite speed and emerging power. If he lands an everyday job, Bolte could be a top fantasy add with double-digit homers and 20+ steals potential, making him a strong Week 7 waiver-wire target.
Weekly The List updates the Top 100 starting pitchers for 2026 fantasy baseball, tailored to 12-team 5×5 leagues with a focus on wins. It moves injured arms off the main rankings into a separate injuries table, uses a two-label system to describe players, and presents tiered rankings from Aces down to lower tiers, along with notes on upside vs. floor and stash opportunities for minor-league arms. The piece emphasizes ceiling-chasing, references daily SP Roundup and the Top 400 list for context, and includes sections on how to apply IL/rotation status and how the rankings shift week to week.
Weekly update to The List ranks the top 100 starting pitchers for 2026 in a 12-team, 5x5 framework with Wins as the primary category, explains the ranking rules, and shows an injury table separating IL arms from the main list. The note emphasizes upside in the back half, two-label player shorthand (e.g., Aces, Holly, Vargas Rule), and that IL’d arms are removed from The List but considered for future rests; it also includes a Nick’s stash of potential minor-league starters, honorable mentions, and a team-sorted secondary section. The top of the list features Paul Skenes, Cam Schlittler, Chris Sale, Jacob deGrom and Shohei Ohtani, with further tiers detailing confidence and risk, plus guidance to follow the daily SP Roundup and the Top 400 SPs for broader context.
This Waiver Wire Picks piece for 4/14 spotlights top adds such as Noah Schultz making his MLB debut, plus continued value from Jeffrey Springs and Andrew Painter. It also notes hot hitters like Daulton Varsho and Jorge Soler, plus streaming option Ryan Weathers and several speculative adds. The article summarizes the most-added players across Yahoo and ESPN and advises who to roster in shallow and deep leagues.
Rotoworld's weekly waiver-wire guide highlights Colt Keith as a versatile, bat-speed-improved option and Bryan Baker as a promising Rays closer-in-waiting for under-40% rostered leagues, then surveys a broad slate of other under-roster picks on both hitting and pitching with upside, emphasizing playing time, role changes, and matchup context to help managers optimize early-season rosters.
Joey Wiemer has become a surprise spark for the Washington Nationals, delivering a blazing early-season run after a journeyman trek through six organizations. The Ohio-born, Cincinnati-educated outfielder—once a top prospect known for speed, defense, and a strong arm—has capitalized on left-handed pitching, going 6-for-6 with two walks to start the campaign and providing a much-needed offensive spark for DC. His path through the Brewers, Royals, Marlins, and Giants before landing with the Nationals highlights why this hot stretch has fans buzzing, as management considers him a potential lefty-mashing fourth outfielder if he can sustain the form.
RotoBaller highlights under-rostered hitter streamers for Week 2, naming top adds like Justin Crawford, Jake Burger, Ryan O’Hearn, Nolan Schanuel, Andrés Giménez, Colt Keith, Brett Baty, Chase Meidroth, Cole Young, and Luke Raley (all under about 25% rostered on Yahoo) along with deeper sleepers under 5%. The piece notes seven-game weeks for ARI, ATL, NYM, and SFG and stresses adding these players early to maximize favorable matchups and keeps readers updated on matchup-driven streaming value for the week.
A comprehensive 2026 guide for 12-team fantasy baseball drafts, outlining a core philosophy (build a solid floor, use the waiver wire, avoid ‘best-ball’ tactics), plus round-by-round hits across positions, pitching-heavy plans, closer and catcher guidance, and links to rankings and tools to help you draft and adjust throughout the season.
With the fantasy season winding down, Micah Potter has emerged for Indiana, delivering strong multi-category numbers off the bench (roughly 20 points and 5 rebounds over his last three games) and earning a top waiver-wire spot for Week 19, as managers chase late-season edge; the piece also highlights other notable adds like Nique Clifford, Julian Champagnie, Olivier-Maxence Prosper, Will Riley, and Javon Small.
Rotoballer’s Week 19 waiver-wire guide lowers the roster threshold to 10% and highlights top adds/streamers for fantasy basketball (3/2–3/8), including Javon Small, Sam Merrill, Pelle Larsson, Olivier-Maxence Prosper, Micah Potter, Al Horford, Robert Williams III, Gary Payton II and more, with schedule considerations and back-to-back patterns to optimize streaming slots.
The article provides comprehensive last-minute fantasy football advice for Week 17, including live coverage, injury updates, waiver wire pickups, expert rankings, start/sit recommendations, and multiple Q&A sessions across various platforms to help managers optimize their lineups before kickoff.
The article highlights the top 10 intriguing fantasy football players for Week 17, including rookies Ashton Jeanty and Puka Nacua, and established stars like Joe Burrow and Tony Pollard, emphasizing their recent performances, matchups, and potential impact for fantasy managers in championship week.
The article provides comprehensive fantasy football rankings, tiers, and start/sit advice for Week 17, covering quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers, and tight ends, along with waiver wire suggestions and trade tools.
The article provides Week 17 defense streaming recommendations for fantasy football, highlighting top matchups and potential waiver wire options, along with insights into Week 18 defenses that could be good plays depending on team strategies and injuries.
The article discusses top waiver wire options for fantasy football in Week 17, highlighting Blake Corum's role with the Rams and the importance of strategic pickups for championship success, along with promoting playoff best ball drafts and premium NFL content.