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D-backs hammer Rockies with Opening Day-record 14-run inning
PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks got their season started with an offensive flourish, scoring 14 runs in the third inning of their 16-1 Opening Day win over the Colorado Rockies on Thursday night. The 14 runs were the most in an inning on Opening Day for any team since 1900. Arizona, the defending National League […]
Continue readingMLB 2024 season preview: Rankings, every team’s playoff odds
Happy MLB Opening Week, baseball fans! After a wild offseason, one thing is clear heading into the new season: Everyone is chasing the two superteams that stand alone in the top tier of our initial 2024 rankings. Whether your team is good enough to go toe-to-toe with the Los Angeles Dodgers and Atlanta Braves or […]
Continue readingPhillies give Matt Strahm extension, trade Jake Cave to Rockies
Financial terms were not disclosed on the deal for Strahm, but the club holds a vesting option for the 2026 season. Also on Sunday, the Phillies traded outfielder Jake Cave to the Colorado Rockies for cash considerations. The Rockies, in turn, placed right-hander German Marquez (elbow) on the 60-day injured list to make room on […]
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 readingSecond-half preview, rankings, playoff odds for all 30 MLB teams
This season has been anything but predictable. Sure, there are teams that you expect to contend every season, like the Braves, Yankees, Dodgers and Astros. But the first half of the 2023 season was also full of surprises. The Rangers shot up the standings with a sky-high run differential thanks to a powerhouse offense. The […]
Continue readingMLB Power Rankings: D-backs up, Dodgers down in wild NL West
They’ve been ahead in the standings for a while — now the Arizona Diamondbacks have at last leapfrogged the Los Angeles Dodgers in our MLB Power Rankings. That’s only part of a wild week for the National League West, though, which sends a third team into our top 10 — the red-hot San Francisco Giants. […]
Continue readingWhy Jacob deGrom’s move to Texas won’t impact his fantasy value
The Texas Rangers got their two big free agent hitters last offseason, by signing middle infielders Corey Seager and Marcus Semien. Now they’ve got their staff ace in Jacob deGrom, who agreed to a five-year, $185 million contract with the team Friday night. It’s significant news for us in fantasy baseball, even if primarily because […]
Continue readingMLB Power Rankings Week 23: Which red-hot NL team made its top-3 debut?
There are a little less than three weeks left in the 2022 regular season, meaning things are getting really interesting in certain divisions. While the Dodgers are by far the best squad in the National League — becoming the first team to secure a postseason berth on Monday and then clinching the NL West the […]
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. Note: This file will be updated with any […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Friday’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 […]
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