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Fantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Saturday
There are several strong spot starters, but they’re teetering on the rostership limit so a fifth option will be tendered for deeper leagues. Similarly, the infield bats are all on a relatively high number of rosters, so a few minimally rostered outfield bats are proposed. Enjoy the full day of baseball. Here are Saturday’s recommendations […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Thursday
Here’s a look at Thursday’s top streaming options, focusing on players rostered in fewer than 50% of ESPN leagues. Rich Hill (L), rostered in 42% of ESPN leagues, New York Mets at Miami Marlins: After dominating in May and part of June, Hill has hit the skids of late, stumbling to a 5.61 ERA over […]
Continue readingMLB in July brings revenge homers, dueling grand slams and a Zack (or Zach or Zac) attack
July 1 Kyle Schwarber — then a National — hit a double. Over his previous 35 games, he had 18 home runs — and no other extra-base hits. The only other player in major league history to hit that many home runs in a 35-game stretch and have no other extra base hits was Roger […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Saturday
Here’s a look at Saturday’s top streaming options, focusing on players rostered in fewer than 50% of ESPN leagues. Alek Manoah (R), rostered in 53% of ESPN leagues, Toronto Blue Jays vs. Kansas City Royals: Manoah was dropped in some leagues after he landed on the injured list with a minor back injury, but he […]
Continue readingHouston Astros bolster bullpen, get Seattle Mariners’ Kendall Graveman in four-player trade
Graveman and Rafael Montero are going to the AL West-leading Astros with infielder Abraham Toro and reliever Joe Smith going back to Seattle. A teary Graveman said he was shocked by the trade, and had assumed he would be sticking with the Mariners, who’d won four straight against divisional opponents in gritty fashion. “I didn’t […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Monday
The schedule is still in flux, but don’t fret. We’ll post the usual update on Monday morning with all the pertinent changes. Here are some suggestions to start your week off in the right direction. Ryan Yarbrough (L), rostered in 43% of ESPN leagues, Tampa Bay Rays vs. Baltimore Orioles: Yarbrough has surrendered a few […]
Continue readingHouston Astros get last laugh after Jose Altuve caps 6-run inning by walking off New York Yankees
HOUSTON — Thousands of fans left Minute Maid Park with replica No. 27 Jose Altuve jerseys from a giveaway on Sunday. The Houston Astros star didn’t make it off the field with his. Altuve hit a three-run homer to cap a startling six-run rally in the bottom of the ninth inning, getting his shirt yanked […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Saturday
With all that in mind, here’s a look at Saturday’s top streaming options, focusing on players rostered in roughly 50% or fewer ESPN leagues. Jake Odorizzi (R), rostered in 46% of ESPN leagues, Houston Astros at Cleveland: Odorizzi is in the midst of a nice little stretch, going three consecutive starts without allowing a run. […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Monday
Something else to consider when looking at the rest of the week is which players could be more than a one-day rental. For example, the Rockies play at home all week. As such, available Colorado batters are obviously a great target. At least for now, the Blue Jays are slated to face four southpaws, rendering […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Saturday
Saturday isn’t all about deGrom, though. While the Mets ace might be the main event, there are also plenty of quality streamers to discuss. With that in mind, here’s a look at Saturday’s top streaming options, focusing on players rostered in roughly 50% or fewer ESPN leagues. Shane McClanahan (L), rostered in 22% of ESPN […]
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