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Derek Jeter stepping down as Miami Marlins’ CEO, shareholder
Derek Jeter announced Monday that he has stepped down as CEO of the Miami Marlins, a decision that sent shockwaves through the industry on the day of Major League Baseball’s self-imposed deadline to finalize a new collective bargaining agreement and preserve the start of the regular season. In a statement sent through a news-release distributor […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Thursday
Here’s a look at Thursday’s top streaming options, focusing on players rostered in fewer than 50% of ESPN leagues. Alex Cobb (R), rostered in 15% of ESPN leagues, Los Angeles Angels at Texas Rangers: Since returning from the injured list with right wrist inflammation, Cobb has held down two of baseball’s toughest lineups, allowing just […]
Continue readingMLB Power Rankings Week 24: Where all 30 teams stand as playoff picture comes into focus
With one week left until the calendar turns to October, the 2021 MLB playoffs are just around the corner. But there is still much to be decided in the final days of the regular season, with everything from division titles and final postseason berths to the No. 1 pick in the 2022 MLB draft still […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Saturday
With all 30 teams suiting up, there’s no shortage of streaming options, both on the hitting and pitching sides. If you’re still alive in the playoffs, you know that every decision you make this week matters, so let’s finish strong. Here’s a look at Saturday’s top streaming options, focusing on players rostered in fewer than […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Thursday
Because of the limited options available, I included a pair of hurlers that are rostered in more than 50% of ESPN leagues. Otherwise, everyone else is widely available. Ranger Suarez (L), rostered in 40% of ESPN leagues, Philadelphia Phillies vs. Colorado Rockies: Suarez has been lights out since joining the Phillies’ rotation. Over seven starts, […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Wednesday
Despite the presence of several elite arms on the card, there is a nice supply of spot starters. However, the bevy of solid pitching takes away from the usual lush inventory of bats, especially if you want to strategically avoid using a batter against a pitcher you grab to stream. Good luck getting over the […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Thursday
Here’s a look at Thursday’s top streaming options, focusing on players rostered in roughly 50% of ESPN leagues or less. Nick Pivetta (R), rostered in 55% of ESPN leagues, Boston Red Sox at Tampa Bay Rays: Pivetta has been inconsistent of late, managing just one quality start in his last six turns. Even so, he’s […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Saturday
With that in mind, here’s a look at Saturday’s top streaming options, focusing on players rostered in roughly 50% or fewer ESPN leagues. Alek Manoah (R), rostered in 52% of ESPN leagues, Toronto Blue Jays at Baltimore Orioles: Manoah’s roster percentage is just barely above 50%, despite his having looked very impressive in his first […]
Continue readingWorld Series 2020: How the Rays became the Rays. Inside the brain trust of MLB’s most innovative team
When the Tampa Bay Rays first tasted success, reaching the 2008 World Series after just 10 years in existence, then-manager Joe Maddon would often remind his team that the franchise was still in its infancy. “We are where some other teams were 100 years ago,” Maddon would say. “We’re writing history. We’re the first chapters […]
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 […]
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