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Jackson Holliday

Elly De La Cruz

Royce Lewis

Junior Caminero

Emmet Sheehan

AJ Smith-Shawver

Bryan Woo

Brandon Pfaadt

Xavier Isaac

Gabriel Gonzalez

Lyon Richardson

Luis Matos

Aeverson Arteaga

Gavin Stone

Jackson Merrill

Dalton Rushing

Connor Norby

Miguel Bleis

Samuel Zavala

Josue De Paula

Jonatan Clase

Blaze Jordan

Dillon Dingler

Jud Fabian

Samuel Basallo

Druw Jones

Emmanuel Rodriguez

Gunnar Henderson

Jared Jones

Yanquiel Fernandez

Chase Meidroth

Nick Yorke

Vaughn Grissom

Josh Jung

Justin Dirden

Mason Auer

Aaron Schunk

Gavin Williams

Lawrence Butler

Ignacio Alvarez

Drew Gilbert

Jacob Melton

James Wood

Kristian Robinson

Sebastian Walcott

Everson Pereira

Christian Encarnacion-Strand

Nick Frasso

George Valera

Landon Knack

Colt Keith

Justyn-Henry Malloy


Top 400 Prospects

A new MLB season means it’s time for a new kind of daily fantasy baseball. Rival Fantasy is the fantasy platform reinventing the way Daily and Weekly games are played, and they’ve brought new games to the ballpark this year that Fantasy players won’t find anywhere else. Go to play.rivalfantasy.com/signup and use code RotowireMLB at sign-up and deposit a minimum of $25 to get your first entry on Rival protected up to $50!
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Ben Joyce threw an easy 102 mph in his debut, and Royce Lewis homered for the Twins. Fred Zinkie and Jeff Erickson review the top news of the day, including those smashing debuts.
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A new MLB season means it’s time for a new kind of daily fantasy baseball. Rival Fantasy is the fantasy platform reinventing the way Daily and Weekly games are played, and they’ve brought new games to the ballpark this year that Fantasy players won’t find anywhere else. Go to play.rivalfantasy.com/signup and use code RotowireMLB at sign-up and deposit a minimum of $25 to get your first entry on Rival protected up to $50!
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Jeff Erickson and Scott Jenstad recap a fun weekend of baseball, discuss some risers and fallers in May and break down another busy weekend of FAAB bidding. Follow us on Twitter: @Jeff_Erickson I @ScottJenstad I @RotoWire

A new MLB season means it’s time for a new kind of daily fantasy baseball. Rival Fantasy is the fantasy platform reinventing the way Daily and Weekly games are played, and they’ve brought new games to the ballpark this year that Fantasy players won’t find anywhere else. Go to play.rivalfantasy.com/signup and use code RotowireMLB at sign-up and deposit a minimum of $25 to get your first entry on Rival protected up to $50!
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Drew Silva (@drewsilv) and Ryan Boyer (@RyanPBoyer) comb through the biggest storylines from the weekend and then go Three Up, Three Down from Saturday. They also identify several waiver-wire targets for the upcoming week.

A new MLB season means it’s time for a new kind of daily fantasy baseball. Rival Fantasy is the fantasy platform reinventing the way Daily and Weekly games are played, and they’ve brought new games to the ballpark this year that Fantasy players won’t find anywhere else. Go to play.rivalfantasy.com/signup and use code RotowireMLB at sign-up and deposit a minimum of $25 to get your first entry on Rival protected up to $50!
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Chris Crawford (@Crawford_MiLB) and Drew Silva (@drewsilv) run through a handful of headlines from Friday's slate and then examine the current fantasy leaders among hitters in each 5x5 standard fantasy scoring category. Who can keep it up, and who is due for summertime regression?

A new MLB season means it’s time for a new kind of daily fantasy baseball. Rival Fantasy is the fantasy platform reinventing the way Daily and Weekly games are played, and they’ve brought new games to the ballpark this year that Fantasy players won’t find anywhere else. Go to play.rivalfantasy.com/signup and use code RotowireMLB at sign-up and deposit a minimum of $25 to get your first entry on Rival protected up to $50!
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Clay Link (@claywlink) and Todd Zola (@ToddZola) talk RIVAL fantasy and grade all of next week's projected two-start pitchers on a 0-5 scale!

A new MLB season means it’s time for a new kind of daily fantasy baseball. Rival Fantasy is the fantasy platform reinventing the way Daily and Weekly games are played, and they’ve brought new games to the ballpark this year that Fantasy players won’t find anywhere else. Go to play.rivalfantasy.com/signup and use code RotowireMLB at sign-up and deposit a minimum of $25 to get your first entry on Rival protected up to $50!

Opening/Light FAAB week

Pickups:

Jake McCarthy (4:40)

Owen Miller

Johan Oviedo

Kyle Hendricks

Michael Soroka

Griffin Canning (13:30)


RIVAL:

Clay’s Picks: George Kirby OVER 18.89 points, Randy Arozarena OVER 8.97 points

Todd’s Picks: Hunter Brown OVER 16.97 points, Mitch Keller OVER 10.57 points

Hitters: Acuna over 9.88, Nimmo over 7.93, Soler over 7.19


Two-Start Pitcher Grades (28:30):

Ryne Nelson 1

Zac Gallen 5

Bryce Elder 5 (Todd 4)

Tyler Wells 3

Brayan Bello 3

Marcus Stroman 3

Ben Lively 1

Logan Allen 2

Kyle Freeland 2

Michael Kopech 3 (42:40)

Lucas Giolito 3 (Todd 4)

Matthew Boyd 1 (Todd 2)

J.P. France 2 (Todd 1)

Brandon Bielak 2

Jamie Barria 1

Bobby Miller 3

Sandy Alcantara 4

Adrian Houser 2

Sonny Gray 5

Joe Ryan 5

Kodai Senga 2

Domingo German 2

Paul Blackburn 1 (Todd 0)

Ranger Suarez 1

Rich Hill 3 (Todd 2)

Ryan Weathers 1

Bryce Miller 4 (1:01:00)

Anthony DeSclafani 3

Shane McClanahan 5

Zach Eflin 4

Nathan Eovaldi 4 (Todd 5)

Yusei Kikuchi 2

Trevor Williams 0

Two-Start Pitcher Grade 1:06:00


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