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Blue Jays’ Alek Manoah feels good despite ugly rehab start line
Manoah walked his first four batters and wound up allowing seven runs over 1⅔ innings for Single-A Dunedin against Lakeland in a Florida State League game on Sunday. The 26-year-old felt right shoulder discomfort following a spring training start on Feb. 27 and threw simulated games on March 27 and April 2. “I don’t care […]
Continue readingBlue Jays closer Jordan Romano (elbow) likely headed to IL
Manager John Schneider said Monday that it is “reasonable to say” Toronto will open the season Thursday at Tampa Bay without the two-time All-Star right-hander. Romano, 30, made five appearances this spring and allowed one run on two hits in 4⅓ innings, fanning six batters. He finished 5-7 with a 2.90 ERA and tied his […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Thursday’s MLB games
For an in-depth look at what to expect in this daily article and for how to best utilize the information contained within, check out our handy primer here. 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 […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Sunday’s MLB games
For an in-depth look at what to expect in this daily article and for how to best utilize the information contained within, check out our handy primer here. 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 […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Tuesday’s MLB games
For an in-depth look at what to expect in this daily article and for how to best utilize the information contained within, check out our handy primer here. 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 […]
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 readingBlue Jays activate Jordan Romano, send Bo Bichette on assignment
Romano, 30, suffered a back injury during the All-Star Game in Seattle. He pitched in five games after that, but had to depart his July 28 appearance against the Los Angeles Angels. Romano has 89 career saves and an 18-13 record to go with a 2.62 ERA in 201 appearances, all in relief, for Toronto […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball weekend watch: A’s promoting top prospects; Bronx Bombers back?
BASEBALL RETURNS! … with a packed, everyone-plays-each-day weekend that even includes a scheduled doubleheader between the San Diego Padres and Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on Saturday. As a reminder, in ESPN leagues, these next three days extend the scoring period that began on Monday, July 3, meaning that they still count within your […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Friday’s MLB games
Look for our fantasy baseball starting pitcher rankings, hitter upgrades and downgrades daily to help you make smart fantasy baseball lineup decisions and for MLB betting tips. MLB game odds are provided by Caesars Sportsbook, and fantasy advice is geared towards ESPN 10-team leagues with standard scoring. For an in-depth look at what to expect […]
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. By Mike Sheets • Closer Chart: Latest bullpen intel • MLB Depth Charts for every team • Player news wire with fantasy spin […]
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