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Morgan Rode

@MRode23

About Morgan Rode

Morgan Rode is a long-time fantasy sports player and has several years of experience as a sports writer. He lives in Wisconsin and loves all things Brewers, Bucks and Packers.

Morgan worked for five years as a sports editor in northeast Wisconsin, covering everything from youth sports to the Green Bay Packers. He specialized in high school sports and was part of putting together sports sections for three newspapers.

Before that, Morgan was a sports assistant with USA-TODAY Network in central Wisconsin.

Expertise/Accomplishments

Morgan won multiple Wisconsin Newspaper Association awards while working with NEW Media Inc.

Education

Graduated from UW-Stevens Point with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Media Studies in 2017. Minor was in English-Professional Writing.

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Jun 5, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; San Francisco Giants third baseman Matt Chapman (26), right, high fives San Francisco Giants second baseman Luis Arraez (1) and designated hitter Bryce Eldridge (8) after he hits a grand slam against the Chicago Cubs during the fourth inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images

Rising Giants and More: Best Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Hitters for Thursday

 Jun 11th 8:13 AM EDT

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May 25, 2026; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Trey Yesavage (39) delivers a pitch against the Miami Marlins in the first inning at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images

Fantasy Baseball Buy-Low Report: Struggling Pitchers to Consider Acquiring

 Jun 10th 1:16 PM EDT

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Jun 8, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Logan Webb (62) delivers a pitch against the Washington Nationals during the third inning at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: D. Ross Cameron-Imagn Images

7 Rising Fantasy Baseball Pitchers to Target or Cash In On

 Jun 10th 12:31 PM EDT

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MLB

May 15, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith (16) runs during the first inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: William Liang-Imagn Images

4 Popular Fantasy Players Who Could Be Dropped Today

 Jun 10th 10:07 AM EDT

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MLB

Jun 9, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago White Sox right fielder Braden Montgomery (24), reacts after his walk off two run home run during the tenth inning against the Atlanta Braves at Rate Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images

Wednesday Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Hitters: 2 Prospects Among 4 Options

 Jun 10th 9:07 AM EDT

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MLB

May 30, 2026; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA; Los Angeles Angels center fielder Mike Trout (27) runs the bases after hitting a home run against the Tampa Bay Rays in the fifth inning at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Buy Low or Move On? Fantasy Baseball's Slumping Hitters

 Jun 9th 11:46 AM EDT

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MLB

Jun 3, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates center fielder Oneil Cruz (15) hits a single during the second inning against the Houston Astros at Daikin Park. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Sell High or Buy In? Fantasy Baseball Hitters Trending Up

 Jun 9th 10:54 AM EDT

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MLB

May 31, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Milwaukee Brewers left fielder Jake Bauers (9) is congratulated by first baseman Andrew Vaughn (28) after hitting a two-run home run to left field against the Houston Astros during the fourth inning at Daikin Park. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images

Brewers Duo Headlines Tuesday's Best Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Hitting Pickups

 Jun 9th 9:09 AM EDT

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NFL

Jan 17, 2026; Denver, CO, USA; Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (17) throws a touchdown pass during the third quarter of an AFC Divisional Round playoff game against the Denver Broncos at Empower Field at Mile High. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Fantasy Football QB ADP Breakdown: Which Early-Round Quarterbacks Are Worth It?

 Jun 8th 3:24 PM EDT

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MLB

May 26, 2026; Arlington, Texas, USA; Texas Rangers right fielder Brandon Nimmo (24) hits a single against the Houston Astros during the first inning at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Raymond Carlin III-Imagn Images

5 Fantasy Baseball Players You Can Drop Today

 Jun 8th 12:55 PM EDT

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MLB

Jun 6, 2026; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Cardinals center fielder Lars Nootbaar (21) reacts after hitting a go ahead two run home run against the Cincinnati Reds during the eighth inning at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images

Weekly Fantasy Baseball Projections: Top Waiver Wire Pickups for the Upcoming Week

 Jun 8th 10:23 AM EDT

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Jun 7, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Phillies left fielder Brandon Marsh (16) watches his RBI single against the Chicago White Sox during the sixth inning at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images

Monday's Best Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Hitter Pickups

 Jun 8th 8:46 AM EDT

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ARI @LAC
ATL @PIT
BAL @IND
BUF @HOU
CAR vs CHI
CIN vs TB
CLE @JAC
DAL @NYG
DEN @KC
DET vs NO
GB @MIN
LAR vs SF
LV vs MIA
NE @SEA
NYJ @TEN
PHI vs WAS
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ARI vs MIN 09:45 EDT EST
ATH vs LAA 09:40 EDT EST
ATL vs MIL 07:15 EDT EST
BAL @LAD 10:10 EDT EST
BOS @SEA 10:10 EDT EST
CHC vs TOR 02:20 EDT EST
CHW @DET 06:40 EDT EST
CIN @NYY 07:05 EDT EST
CLE @HOU 08:10 EDT EST
COL vs PIT 08:40 EDT EST
KC vs STL 08:15 EDT EST
MIA vs SF 07:10 EDT EST
SD @TEX 08:05 EDT EST
TB vs WAS 07:10 EDT EST
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