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Athletics’ error total reaches 13 through just five games
The A’s committed five errors in the first three innings of a 9-0 loss to the Boston Red Sox on Monday night to become the first team in 29 years with at least 13 fielding miscues in the first five games of the season. “I wish I had an answer for the defense right now,” […]
Continue readingO’s Gunnar Henderson, Adley Rutschman among MLB contract renewals
They’re among 12 players across the major leagues whose salaries were set by teams. Henderson will make $756,200 while in the major leagues this season and $361,600 in the unlikely event he is optioned to the minors. A unanimous pick for AL Rookie of the Year, the infielder hit .255 with 28 homers, 82 RBIs […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball: Bold predictions for AL teams
Some of our bold predictions from last season hit the goal or came close, which makes us smile. Cody Bellinger and Jose Berrios indeed bounced back nicely with the Cubs and Blue Jays, respectively. The Dodgers’ James Outman and Tigers’ Kerry Carpenter won starting roles and hit for power. Oakland’s Esteury Ruiz stole 50-plus bases, […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Sunday’s MLB games
More Teams. More Games. Tanner Bibee should deliver solid fantasy stats yet again when he starts in the Rays’ pitching-friendly ballpark. (1:00) Look for our fantasy baseball starting pitcher rankings, hitter upgrades and downgrades daily to help you make smart fantasy baseball lineup decisions and for MLB betting tips. MLB game odds are provided by […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Sunday’s MLB games
Look for our fantasy baseball starting pitcher rankings, hitter upgrades and downgrades daily to help you make smart fantasy baseball lineup decisions and for MLB betting tips. MLB game odds are provided by Caesars Sportsbook, and fantasy advice is geared towards ESPN 10-team leagues with standard scoring. For an in-depth look at what to expect […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Saturday’s MLB games
Look for our fantasy baseball starting pitcher rankings, hitter upgrades and downgrades daily to help you make smart fantasy baseball lineup decisions and for MLB betting tips. MLB game odds are provided by Caesars Sportsbook, and fantasy advice is geared toward ESPN 10-team leagues with standard scoring. For an in-depth look at what to expect […]
Continue readingPirates trade Carlos Santana to Brewers for prospect
The Milwaukee Brewers acquired first baseman Carlos Santana from the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday, attempting to shore up a tepid offense as they try to hold onto first place in the National League Central. Santana, 37, was dealt to a contender for the second consecutive season after going from Kansas City to Seattle last year. […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball weekend watch: Anticipating deadline deals
This weekend we’ve got a pair of National League division leaders (Atlanta Braves, Milwaukee Brewers) tangling in Atlanta. We’ve got the current American League East-leading Baltimore Orioles, aiming to turn around their poor Camden Yards history against the New York Yankees, who are winners of 35 of their last 49 meetings there since the beginning […]
Continue readingGiants, A’s resume rivalry as fans chant ‘Sell the team!’
SAN FRANCISCO — Wearing Oakland green and gold and Giants orange and black, thousands of fans from both sides of the bay stood together to protest the Athletics’ planned move to Las Vegas during San Francisco’s 2-1 victory Tuesday night. Mike Yastrzemski hit a go-ahead double in the eighth after JJ Bleday tied it on […]
Continue readingLuke Raley’s HR helps Rays become 1st in MLB to 50 wins
OAKLAND, Calif. — The Tampa Bay Rays became the first team to 50 wins, and for the Oakland Athletics splitting a four-game series against baseball’s best spelled success. At 50-22, the Rays reached 50 wins in the fewest games in franchise history, and it’s tied for the second fastest any team has reached 50 wins […]
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