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Roto Riteup: April 19, 2015

This morning’s Roto Riteup author, despite holding a place in his heart for other sports, was unaware that the NBA Playoffs started yesterday.

On today’s agenda:
1. Denard Span to return today
2. “Aces” were rolling on Saturday
3. Early season struggles
4. Streaming Pitcher Options

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Roto Riteup: April 18, 2015

Did you know that the area between Double Rainbows is called Alexander’s band? This Roto Riteup author would guess that Alexander plays the clarinet.

On today’s agenda:
1. Bartolo Colon moves to 3-0
2. Danny Salazar to stay in bigs
3. Alcides Escobar may miss a day or three
4. Streaming Pitcher Options

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Roto Riteup: April 13, 2015

Did you know that unlike most animals, bears walk flat-footed like humans? The Roto Riteup is here for your daily bear fact needs. Also baseball, I guess.

On today’s agenda:
1. Felix Hernandez comes up lame
2. A minor setback for Michael Saunders
3. Clay Buchholz struggles, still looks sexy
4. Streaming Pitcher Options

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Roto Riteup: April 12, 2015

We may only be five or six games into the season, but the Royals are undefeated and tied with the Tigers for the best record in baseball. The division rivals don’t face off until the end of April, so we’re going to talk about other things in today’s Roto Riteup.

On today’s agenda:
1. Yan Gomes suffers knee sprain
2. Aaron Sanchez struggles in debut
3. Mike Olt goes down
4. Streaming Pitcher Options

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Roto Riteup: April 11, 2015

If you’re a Mariners fan, turn away from this Roto Riteup. You went through enough last night and you don’t want to relive it.

On today’s agenda:
1. Taijuan Walker struggles in debut
2. Don’t count on Josh Hamilton playing this year
3. Brandon Belt could return Sunday
4. Streaming Pitcher Options

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Roto Riteup: April 6, 2015

The starter’s pistol was fired yesterday, and now the bulls are loose and preparing to trample stupid Spaniards today.

On today’s agenda:
1. Melvin Upton swaps teams with Carlos Quentin, Cameron Maybin
2. Fun with 2014 April Stats
3. Streaming Pitcher Options

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Roto Riteup: April 5, 2015

Baseball’s back today, baseball’s back today, yeah, yeah, yeah.

On today’s agenda:
1. Yasmany Tomas to the minors
2. Decision on Eddie Butler to come today
3. Fun with spring stats
4. Streaming Pitcher Options

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Roto Riteup: April 4, 2015

Today marks the return of the daily Roto Riteup. Opening Night isn’t until tomorrow, but the news never stops. As you may now have guessed, I’ll be guiding you through the weekends this year, so buckle up and enjoy the ride.

On today’s agenda:
1. Fun with spring stats
2. Travis Wood locks up a job
3. Nick Ahmed makes the Diamondbacks
4. Jon Gray optioned

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Roto Riteup: March 30, 2015

The Roto Riteup is back for 2015, baby! David Wiers and I will be your hosts for yet another year, providing white hot baseballing content on a daily basis during the regular season. For the next couple weeks leading up to Opening Day, we’ll be publishing on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, to keep you up to date on news of interest around the fantasy baseball universe.

If you have any suggestions for the 2015 RR — other than replacing Wiers with someone who doesn’t love My Little Pony — please do leave them in the comments.

On today’s agenda:
1. Odubel Herrera slated for CF in Philly
2. Garrett Richards not likely to be ready for first start
3. Devin Mesoraco leaves with a cramp
4. Select projections from your handsome author

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Roto Riteup: March 23, 2015

The Roto Riteup is back for 2015, baby! David Wiers and I will be your hosts for yet another year, providing white hot baseballing content on a daily basis during the regular season. For the next couple weeks leading up to Opening Day, we’ll be publishing on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, to keep you up to date on news of interest around the fantasy baseball universe.

If you have any suggestions for the 2015 RR — other than replacing Wiers with someone who doesn’t love My Little Pony — please do leave them in the comments.

On today’s agenda:
1. Brandon Finnegan optioned, to remain starter
2. Jhoulys Chacin needs a new home
3. Hyun-Jin Ryu is still not healthy
4. Select projections from your handsome author

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