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San Francisco Giants place Mike Yastrzemski on 10-day IL
Shortstop Isan Diaz was recalled from Triple-A Sacramento in a corresponding move. Yastrzemski, 32, is batting .233 with 11 home runs and 32 RBIs in 77 games this season, his fifth with the Giants. He is a career .241 hitter. Diaz, 27, last played for the big-league club in late June. He is 0-for-8 across […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Saturday
Elsewhere, it’s Sale Day in Boston as Chris Sale will make his long-awaited 2021 debut after rehabbing from Tommy John surgery. The southpaw hurled 89 pitches in his final rehab start so he shouldn’t be under any significant restrictions. The slate begins in the 4:00 PM ET hour but don’t wait to lock in your […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Sunday
Good luck in the final day of the scoring period. Here are the players with favorable matchups, all rostered in fewer than 50% of all ESPN leagues. Nick Pivetta (R), rostered in 43% of ESPN leagues, Boston Red Sox at Baltimore Orioles: As an organization, Red Sox pitchers are working faster and it seems to […]
Continue readingCraig Counsell, Milwaukee Brewers confused by ‘a terrible call’ during loss to Miami Marlins
Milwaukee manager Craig Counsell wasn’t pleased with a second-inning obstruction call on his pitcher during the Brewers’ 6-2 home loss to the Miami Marlins on Wednesday. With one out and runners on first and third, Marlins second baseman Isan Diaz hit a soft ground ball between the pitcher’s mound and first base. Brewers starter Zack […]
Continue readingTop prospects Jazz Chisholm, Isan Diaz battling for Miami Marlins’ starting 2B job
“All the time. Every day,” Chisholm said with a grin. “The veterans are tired of me. They tell me to stop moving, stop singing, stop dancing. It’s fun to mess with the older guys. They hate me singing and whispering in their ear.” The vets might need to get used to it. Chisholm is competing […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball forecaster for Week 8 — Sept. 14-20
Hitter matchup ratings for the next 10 days Week 8 hitting ratings Week 8 pitcher rankings and two-start pitcher rankings The 2020 season’s penultimate week includes 11 rescheduled games, 10 of which make up games postponed for COVID-19 reasons and one for protests for racial justice, and that leads to an even busier week than […]
Continue readingBrewers’ Lorenzo Cain decides to opt out of season
Cain, a married father of three young sons, said he made the decision “after careful consideration and discussion with my family.” “With all of the uncertainty and unknowns surrounding our game at this time, I feel that this is the best decision for me, my wife, and our three kids,” Cain said Saturday in a […]
Continue reading2020 MLB Opening Day lineups for every game
Baseball is back for a very unique 2020 MLB season. Not sure who is starting for your team? We’re tracking batting orders from across the majors, including the first NL games since the universal DH was adapted for the season. Check back for updates as teams announce their Opening Day starting lineups for all of […]
Continue reading2020 MLB season preview: Power Rankings and everything you need to know for 60-game sprint
The 2020 major league baseball season will be like none that has ever come before it. MLB’s 30 teams will have just 60 games to try to streak into the postseason. Players and coaches will need to focus on the field while maintaining strict health and safety protocols off of it. There will be limited […]
Continue readingToday-would-have-been-Opening Day MLB Power Rankings
Well, there are no flyovers, no cracks of the bat, no peanuts or Cracker Jack. But that doesn’t mean there can’t be Power Rankings. On what would have been Opening Day, we compile the votes of ESPN’s baseball reporters, writers and editors and unveil our rankings for all 30 teams, looking at where they stand […]
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