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Fantasy 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 Monday
If you haven’t yet read my primer on how weather can give you a MASSIVE edge in fantasy baseball, be sure to check that out now, as it will help provide context for my player evaluations each week. Here are Tuesday’s choices to bolster your fantasy squad, with everyone available in at least half of […]
Continue readingMilwaukee Brewers pitchers Jake Cousins, Hunter Strickland positive for COVID-19, in quarantine
A third reliever, Jandel Gustave, will miss Saturday night’s game against the Braves due to contact tracing. Earlier this week, star outfielder Christian Yelich tested positive for the coronavirus and was showing mild symptoms. Utilityman Jace Peterson was sidelined at the time due to contact tracing. Asked if these new positives were connected to Yelich’s […]
Continue readingMilwaukee Brewers without star Christian Yelich for at least 10 days after positive COVID-19 test
Yelich, 29, will be out a minimum of 10 days, while teammate Jace Peterson has been placed on the COVID-19 injured list, as well, because of contact tracing. He is expected to be out for a week. “He’s in good spirits. He’s resting,” Stearns said of Yelich on a Tuesday conference call. “It’s certainly our […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Saturday
Here are Saturday’s top streaming options, focusing on players rostered in fewer than 50% of ESPN leagues. Adbert Alzolay (R), rostered in 18% of ESPN leagues, Chicago Cubs at Arizona Diamondbacks: The results haven’t always been there with Alzolay, due in part to his struggles keeping the ball in the park, but he’s shown glimpses […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Sunday
However, there is still a little more business with Sunday lineups needing attention. It’s wise to pay extra attention to the lineups as they become available as many managers will give their nicked-up players the extra day, even though they’ll be getting an extended respite this week. Here are Sunday’s players in favorable spots to […]
Continue readingMLB playoffs 2020: Ranking 35 trades that shaped the Rays, Astros, Dodgers and Braves
You can sign a great player, but that’s just about writing a bigger check than anybody else. You can draft a great player, but that’s just about your pick coming before somebody else’s pick. The true connoisseurs know that the fun is in trades. In a trade, it isn’t enough to spot the talent or […]
Continue readingChicago Cubs’ Alec Mills tosses no-hitter against Milwaukee Brewers
Chicago Cubs righty Alec Mills threw the league’s second no-hitter of the season Sunday, shutting down the Milwaukee Brewers in a 12-0 victory. Mills, 28, struck out five while walking three. Asked in the postgame interview on the Marquee Sports Network how he felt, Mills responded: “I have no idea. It hasn’t really hit me […]
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