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Dodgers non-tender Cody Bellinger, making him a free agent
Bellinger was due to make something in the neighborhood of $18 million in 2023, which would have been his final season before free agency. Instead, he’ll venture into the free agent market a year early, though the Dodgers and Bellinger’s agent, Scott Boras, can renegotiate a different contract, perhaps one that covers multiple years at […]
Continue readingChicago White Sox’s Tony La Russa rebuffs idea that fan pushed him to use pinch runner, jokes ‘Make his day, tell him I heard him’
The Hall of Fame skipper, the second-winningest manager in big league history, insisted Tuesday he had no idea a fan near the dugout was yelling for him to send Adam Engel to run for Eloy Jimenez the previous night against Houston. Jiménez had just hit a tying, two-run double during a four-run eighth inning that […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Sunday’s MLB games
Note: This file will be updated with any overnight pitching changes or weather-related game postponements, along with the addition of the latest MLB game odds as of the indicated time of publication. By Todd Zola • Closer Chart: Latest bullpen intel • MLB Depth Charts for every team • Player news wire with fantasy spin […]
Continue readingChicago White Sox slugger Andrew Vaughn recovering from hip pointer
They’re all feeling much better now. Vaughn was diagnosed with a hip pointer, and he could return to game action in one to two weeks. The No. 3 overall pick in the 2019 amateur draft ditched his crutches Tuesday and took some swings Wednesday. “As soon as I dove, I landed on my hip,” Vaughn […]
Continue readingSource: Chicago White Sox not picking up option on 2B Cesar Hernandez’s contract
Both players were July trade deadline acquisitions and both underachieved with their new team. “Our acquisitions at the deadline … were absolutely the right moves to make on a team that had World Series aspirations,” general manager Rick Hahn said on a Friday Zoom with reporters. “We don’t regret being aggressive. We don’t regret addressing […]
Continue readingRight fielder Adam Engel ‘feels good,’ will be activated by Chicago White Sox with playoffs on horizon
Right fielder Adam Engel will be activated from the injured list on Tuesday, according to manager Tony La Russa. “He looks good,” La Russa said Monday. “He feels good.” Engel has been out more than a month with left shoulder inflammation. The injury came after he missed April and May with a hamstring ailment. Combined […]
Continue readingMLB Power Rankings Week 21: Where all 30 teams stand as final stretch begins
We’ve finally entered September, and MLB teams will have only a final month and change to solidify their playoff positions — if they haven’t already. Where have the New York Yankees ended up after their 13-game winning streak was snapped? Have the Phillies Phillies bought themselves some breathing room with their recent play? As always, […]
Continue readingMLB Power Rankings Week 18: Where all 30 teams stand as playoff races heat up
Players are settling in with their new teams in the weeks after the trade deadline, and in several circumstances, they could be the difference between making and missing the playoffs. Can the Red Sox hold off long enough for the return of Chris Sale and Kyle Schwarber? Are the Dodgers’ new additions enough to give […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Tuesday
Here are Tuesday’s choices to bolster your fantasy squad, with everyone available in at least half of all ESPN leagues. Logan Gilbert (R), rostered in 53% of ESPN leagues, Seattle Mariners vs. Texas Rangers: Gilbert doesn’t quite crack the 50% threshold, but he projects as the top option of the entire day at any rostership, […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Monday
If you haven’t yet read my primer on how weather can give you a MASSIVE edge in fantasy baseball, be sure to check that out now, as it will help provide context for my player evaluations each week. Here are Tuesday’s choices to bolster your fantasy squad, with everyone available in at least half of […]
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