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What is the Mets’ plan? Inside the mind of David Stearns
Some 8½ years after his big break, though, there are times when Stearns’ youth seems to bubble closer to the surface than it ever has before. Why? He’s excited. “I had a very good idea of what I was stepping into,” Stearns said, speaking on a sleepy March day in the dugout of the Mets’ […]
Continue readingBrewers place LHP DL Hall on 15-day IL with knee sprain
The left-hander tweaked the knee while fielding a bunt in the second inning of Saturday’s 12-5 victory over the host St. Louis Cardinals. Manager Pat Murphy said the initial diagnosis was a mild sprain. Hall, 25, stayed in the game and pitched 3⅔ innings, allowing four runs, five hits and five walks with three strikeouts. […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Saturday’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. I’m tapping out. Ronel Blanco‘s first three starts came on one of my “Need to Know” coverage days. Even though he landed favorably […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball: Sticking with slumping superstars
Twenty days of the 2024 season are now in the books, and players’ year-to-date statistics look overly dramatic in that small sample, relative to how they will come season’s end. Universal No. 1 overall pick Ronald Acuna Jr. has yet to hit a home run, after hitting 41 last season. Rotisserie first rounder and top-25 […]
Continue readingSources: Diamondbacks’ Jordan Montgomery drops Scott Boras
Jordan Montgomery, who was signed by the Arizona Diamondbacks in late March amid a soft free agent market, has fired Scott Boras as his agent and signed with Wasserman’s Joel Wolfe and Nick Chanock, sources told ESPN on Thursday. Montgomery was one of the “Boras Four,” along with Matt Chapman, Cody Bellinger, and Blake Snell, […]
Continue readingBrewers’ Christian Yelich exits game with low back discomfort
The 32-year-old outfielder was removed defensively before the bottom of the second. He’d singled in the top of the first to raise his batting average to .333 early in the season. Yelich explained after the game that he felt his back tighten up as he was running but hopes he stopped before it tightened up […]
Continue readingJackson Holliday gets 1st MLB hit, scores go-ahead run in Orioles’ win
BALTIMORE — Jackson Holliday‘s first hit was worth the wait for the Baltimore Orioles. It was probably the turning point in the game. Holliday singled in the seventh inning, then scored the tiebreaking run to help the Orioles beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-4 on Sunday. The 20-year-old rookie, who is the top-ranked prospect in baseball, […]
Continue readingBurnes grinds against former team as Orioles top Brewers
Not that Corbin Burnes had it easy. Burnes allowed a home run to the first batter of the game, and Baltimore’s new star pitcher left after five innings Sunday against the Brewers. He allowed three runs along with six hits and two walks, but he struck out five and pitched out of trouble on multiple […]
Continue readingSource: Orioles calling up top prospect Jackson Holliday
The 20-year-old Holliday, who was the top pick in the 2022 Major League Baseball draft, excelled in spring training but was optioned to the minor leagues to begin the season. In 10 games with the Norfolk Tides, Holliday hit .333/.482/.595 with 2 home runs, 9 RBIs, 5 doubles and 12 walks against eight strikeouts. Holliday […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Tuesday’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. The Baltimore Orioles won 101 games and the AL East a season ago, while the Boston Red Sox finished with 84 losses and […]
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