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Fantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Tuesday’s MLB games
Note: This file has been 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. Houston Astros RHP Hunter Brown entered the 2023 season as one of baseball’s top pitching prospects, and even though he finished his rookie […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Wednesday’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. Wednesday’s slate includes several starting pitchers who excelled during their first starts of 2024, as four of the top 10 fantasy point scorers […]
Continue readingCarlos Correa says Twins will learn from playoff experience
Harbor the bitter feeling as fuel for improvement when spring training starts next year, he told them, and remember who caused it. The Houston Astros — Minnesota’s newest postseason nemesis — are going to the American League Championship Series for the seventh straight year, and they are the standard the Twins have to exceed in […]
Continue readingMichael Lorenzen left off Phillies’ roster despite no-hitter
The Minnesota Twins included Carlos Correa and rookie Royce Lewis along with right-hander Chris Paddack, who made a pair relief appearances last week in his return from Tommy John surgery. Correa hasn’t played since Sept. 18 because of plantar fasciitis in his left foot, and Lewis has been sidelined since straining his left hamstring Sept. […]
Continue reading2023 MLB playoffs: Our predictions for every round
The 2023 MLB playoffs kick off on Tuesday afternoon, with 12 teams hoping to raise this year’s World Series trophy. The Braves — who enter October with MLB’s best record — look to win their second World Series title in three years, while the Phillies will try to take down their NL East foe to […]
Continue readingMLB Power Rankings Week 26: Who’s No. 1 entering the playoffs?
More Teams. More Games. Jeff Passan and Dave Schoenfield expect the Twins and Brewers to make some noise in the postseason. (2:40) We’re down to the final days of the 2023 regular season. Most teams are looking ahead to 2024, while others are focused on October — and the fates of a few squads still […]
Continue readingTwins RHP Chris Paddack back after Tommy John surgery
More Teams. More Games. The Minnesota Twins clinch the American League Central with an 8-6 win against the Los Angeles Angels. (0:30) The Minnesota Twins reinstated right-hander Chris Paddack from the 60-day injured list Sunday. Paddack has yet to pitch for the Twins this season while recovering from Tommy John surgery on his right elbow. […]
Continue readingMLB Memorial Day gambling check-in: What we’ve learned so far
With a multitude of bets available before the season, Doug Kezirian and Preston Johnson look back at what we’ve learned so far and what it means going forward from a betting perspective. Kezirian: Entering the season, my favorite futures bet was the Baltimore Orioles under 59.5 wins (closed 57.5). Baltimore would have to finish with […]
Continue readingTwins acquire shortstop Kyle Farmer in trade with Reds
Farmer gives the Twins middle infield flexibility regardless of whether they get a new deal done this winter with free agent shortstop Carlos Correa. The 32-year-old Farmer batted .255 with 14 home runs and 78 RBI in 526 at-bats for the Reds in 2022, his second season as a regular in the lineup. He started […]
Continue readingMinnesota Twins acquire Baltimore Orioles closer Jorge Lopez, Cincinnati Reds starter Tyler Mahle, Detroit Tigers reliever Michael Fulmer
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Twins badly needed pitching and weren’t afraid to part with multiple promising minor leaguers to get it. They weren’t willing to budge with some of the youngsters they already have in the majors, though. Despite their injuries and flaws, the Twins were adamant about adding to their first-place club. The Twins […]
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