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OF Odubel Herrera among Philadelphia Phillies’ non-roster invitees to spring training

Herrera, who will earn $10 million this season, hasn’t played for the Phillies since 2019, when he was suspended under Major League Baseball’s domestic violence policy. The charges against Herrera were dismissed, but he was removed from the team’s 40-man roster last year and wasn’t part of the 60-player pool for the shortened season. He […]

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Daily Notes for Friday and how stats from resumed Nationals-Orioles game will be scored

For those in ESPN leagues, all stats generated from the resumption of the contest will count toward last week’s scoring period, assuming involved players were active last Sunday. Please be aware the statistics from the resumed game will not populate Live Scoring, but they will be reflected in Saturday morning’s official standings. Neither starting pitcher […]

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Tigers hit 4 homers on game’s first 11 pitches in rout of Pirates

Either way, Detroit’s struggling offense has found traction in Pittsburgh. Niko Goodrum, Miguel Cabrera, C.J. Cron and Jeimer Candelario all hit home runs in the first inning against Pirates starter Derek Holland as the Tigers drilled the Pirates 11-5 on Saturday. Goodrum took the second pitch he saw from Holland (0-1) and sent it into […]

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Fantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Saturday’s games

Here’s a look at the day’s top streaming options, focusing on players rostered in fewer than 50% of ESPN leagues. Create or join a league today >> Cheat Sheet Central >> Alec Mills (R), rostered in 39% of ESPN leagues, Chicago Cubs at St. Louis Cardinals: Friday’s game between these division rivals was postponed due […]

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Fantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Thursday’s games

Here’s a look at the top streaming plays of the day, focusing on players rostered in fewer than 50% of ESPN leagues. Pitching Baseball is back, and so is fantasy! Get the gang back together, or start a new tradition. Everything you need to compete >> Steven Matz (L), rostered in 39% of ESPN leagues, […]

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Fantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Saturday’s games

Here’s a look at the top streaming plays of the day, focusing on players rostered in fewer than 50% of ESPN leagues. Pitching Baseball is back, and so is fantasy! Get the gang back together, or start a new tradition. Everything you need to compete >> Rich Hill (L), rostered in 58% of ESPN leagues, […]

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Matthew Boyd honored to be Tigers’ starter for opener vs Reds

He’d known for a while. Manager Ron Gardenhire confirmed Sunday that Boyd would start the opener, then the 29-year-old left-hander admitted he’d been told about the assignment months ago — before the coronavirus shut down spring training. His family was making plans for the occasion, then had to reconsider. “They were all booking their flights […]

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Detroit Tigers’ Jordan Zimmermann to miss much of year with forearm strain

Manager Ron Gardenhire said Saturday that the right-hander doesn’t need surgery and could return at the end of this abbreviated season. But this move obviously means he won’t be pitching much this year, if at all. “He’s going to rehab,” Gardenhire said. “He played catch a couple of times. Feels fine, and then it starts […]

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Tigers’ Miguel Cabrera arrives with something to prove

“I don’t want to change my swing anymore,” Cabrera said before the Tigers’ first full-squad workout of the spring. “I just want to be natural. The last three years I’ve been changing my swing a lot to feel comfortable at home plate.” Hobbled by a sore right knee, Cabrera tried making several adjustments to get […]

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