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Fantasy baseball: ESPN’s last mock draft before Opening Day

The 2024 fantasy baseball season is here! Get the group together, or start a brand new tradition. Join or start a league for free >> Default rosters include 16 starters: seven pitchers of any kind along with a C, 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, three outfielders and a utility player (can be any position, and is […]

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Fantasy baseball: Vlad, Correa and 18 other sleeper picks

I’ve got opinions, just as you should, and here’s the place where I share my strongest ones. The 20 names listed below represent my preferred draft targets — the players I feel the most passionately about for the upcoming season. It’s me effectively showing my hand, sharing with you the names of players I most […]

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Braves go deep 3 times, tie MLB record with 307 home runs this season

More Teams. More Games. Marcell Ozuna‘s second home run of the game helps the Braves tie the all-time mark for homers in a season with 307. (0:30) ATLANTA — One final power milestone for the Atlanta Braves was especially memorable for Marcell Ozuna. The Braves homered three times to tie the major league season record […]

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Yankees’ losing streak hits nine, longest since 1982

NEW YORK — The New York Yankees extended a losing streak to nine for the first time in 41 years when Tommy Kahnle allowed a go-ahead homer to CJ Abrams with two outs in the eighth inning in a 2-1 loss to the Washington Nationals on Tuesday night. Winless since beating the Marlins on Aug. […]

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MLB Power Rankings: Another AL East team joins the top 5

The Tampa Bay Rays still rule, but the Baltimore Orioles are coming on fast in this week’s MLB Power Rankings. The O’s — led by American League Player of the Week Gunnar Henderson — move up a spot to enter the top five, one of four AL East teams in the top 10. Meanwhile, the […]

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Baseline call in Astros’ wild win draws Nationals’ ire

HOUSTON — Jose Abreu scored on catcher Keibert Ruiz‘s throwing error in a wild ninth inning to give the Houston Astros a 5-4 victory over the Washington Nationals on Wednesday night. Kyle Tucker led off with a single off Hunter Harvey (2-3), and Abreu followed with an infield single. Yainer Diaz struck out before Corey […]

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Patrick Corbin ends Washington Nationals’ record 43-game starting pitcher win drought

WASHINGTON — Major league losses leader Patrick Corbin ended Washington’s record 43-game drought without a starting pitcher earning a victory as the Nationals beat the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 Sunday. Corbin (5-17) allowed one earned run and four hits in six innings while striking out five. A Washington starting pitcher had not earned a victory since […]

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Fantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Sunday

Elsewhere, Corbin Burnes hopes to snake his elusive third, as the Brewers host the Diamondbacks, while Trevor Bauer seeks his seventh win when the Dodgers visit the Braves. Good luck securing the win in head-to-head formats. Those playing in rotisserie leagues take heed: There are only three games on Monday, so use Sunday to pad […]

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Fantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Wednesday

Here are Wednesday’s picks to help you get over the hump, with everyone available in over half of all ESPN leagues. Dane Dunning (R), rostered in 17% of ESPN leagues, Texas Rangers at Los Angeles Angels: Dunning has experienced the ups and downs endured by most young pitchers. His last outing was an impressive stifling […]

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Orioles carry only 5 OFs into opener; John Means starts on IL

Baltimore placed left-hander John Means on the 10-day injured list with left shoulder fatigue. Means was originally scheduled to start the opener Friday night in Boston but has been replaced by Tommy Milone, who pitched for Seattle last season. Relievers Hunter Harvey (right forearm strain) and Dillon Tate (elbow contusion) were also placed on the […]

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