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Fantasy 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. […]

MLB Power Rankings Week 13 – Who is No. 1 at the season’s halfway point?

With the season’s halfway mark arriving in the coming days, the teams at the top of our MLB Power Rankings have started to separate themselves from the pack while those at the bottom might already be thinking about next year as the trade deadline approaches. Did the Los Angeles Dodgers, Boston Red Sox, Houston Astros […]

What we learned from Week 1 of MLB’s sticky-stuff crackdown

There has been a full week of MLB games since the league officially began its crackdown on pitchers using foreign substances. Among the … highlights? Washington Nationals ace Max Scherzer — a future Hall of Famer — was less than pleased about being inspected for the sticky stuff by umpires last Tuesday, specifically on the […]

Fantasy 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 […]

Fantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Wednesday

The nominations for the 2021 ESPYS are full of NFL players. Cast your votes today. Best Athlete, Men’s Sports • Tom Brady makes the cut Best NFL Player • Brady, Rodgers, Donald or Henry? Best Team • Can Tampa Bay take the title? Best Play • Murray and Metcalf magic Best Breakthrough Athlete • Herbert […]

MLB Power Rankings Week 11 – Did key injuries shake up our top five?

After a shortened 60-game 2020 MLB season, we’re already past that point in baseball’s return to a 162-game schedule with the All-Star break now less than a month away. What does that mean for your favorite team in our Week 11 MLB Power Rankings? The Tampa Bay Rays and Chicago White Sox both suffered significant […]

‘Boogeyman’s coming’: How Chris Sale’s return to Boston Red Sox could shake up the American League

The reasons for optimism continue adding up around Fenway Park. Two and a half months into the season, the Boston Red Sox are in the thick of the American League East race, within striking distance of the first-place Tampa Bay Rays and comfortably ahead of the rival New York Yankees, the preseason favorite. Many of […]

Fantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Friday

The Cubs and Cardinals open the slate with a Friday matinee in Wrigley Field followed by the remaining 13 contests played under the lights. The marquee matchup features Blake Snell and the Padres visiting Queens to take on Jacob deGrom and the Mets. It’s also Shohei Ohtani night with the unique twist the Angels are […]

Can either of these teams win the AL East? How Red Sox, Yankees are overachieving — and underachieving

Expectations are only expectations. Coming into the 2021 MLB season, many baseball observers considered the American League East the New York Yankees’ division to lose. Fast forward two months and New York is looking up in the standings at three teams — the Toronto Blue Jays, Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays. The Yankees’ […]

Boston Red Sox’s sweep highlights flaws of New York Yankees

In the first series of the 2021 season between the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees, the Red Sox went into Yankee Stadium and swept the Yankees in the Bronx for the first time since 2011, including a wild 6-5, 10-inning victory on Sunday. Some takeaways from the series … • If you think […]

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