More Teams. More Games. Shohei Ohtani wastes no time getting in the cage during his first batting practice session with the Dodgers. (0:22) After a busy baseball winter, spring is in the air again. The Los Angeles Dodgers spent $1.2 billion this offseason, landing the top two free agents in Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto. […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Jesse Rogers breaks down the Twins trading Jorge Polanco to the Mariners. (1:07) The Seattle Mariners and Minnesota Twins swung a five-player trade Monday, with second baseman Jorge Polanco going to Seattle for outfield prospect Gabriel Gonzalez, reliever Justin Topa, starter Anthony DeSclafani and minor league pitcher Darren Bowen. The Mariners […]
Continue readingEarlier in the day, the Royals sent cash to the Seattle Mariners for left-hander Anthony Misiewicz. The 26-year-old Rivera was hitting .237 with six homers and 22 RBI in 63 games for the Royals this season. But he was mostly used as a backup in Kansas City, and his trade could mean a move back […]
Continue readingNote: This file will be updated with overnight pitching changes and weather-related postponements, along with the addition of the latest MLB game odds as of the indicated time of publication. By Todd Zola • Closer Chart: Latest bullpen intel • MLB Depth Charts for every team • Player news wire with fantasy spin Tuesday brings […]
Continue readingNote: This file will be updated with any overnight pitching changes or weather-related game postponements, along with the addition of the latest MLB game odds as of the indicated time of publication. By Todd Zola • Closer Chart: Latest bullpen intel • MLB Depth Charts for every team • Player news wire with fantasy spin […]
Continue readingKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Cleveland Guardians rookie Steven Kwan kept up an historic start to his big league career with a bases-loaded triple Monday, becoming the first player to reach base at least three times in each of his first four games while leading Cleveland over the Kansas City Royals 10-7. Kwan, who went 5-for-5 […]
Continue readingThere were a few days this week where it was hard to find pitchers to stream. That ends today and — spoiler alert — continues though the weekend with a plethora of enticing candidates. The nominations for the 2021 ESPYS are full of NFL players. Cast your votes today. Best Athlete, Men’s Sports • Tom […]
Continue readingThe nightly no-hitter watch will be in Motor City as Gerrit Cole takes on the Tigers. In Houston, Framber Valdez will make his 2021 debut against the Padres. The Astros were concerned the southpaw may require season-ending surgery after fracturing his left ring finger in the spring, but he was able to avoid the knife […]
Continue readingHere’s a look at Thursday’s top streaming options, focusing on players rostered in less than 50% of ESPN leagues. Brady Singer (R), rostered in 26% of ESPN leagues, Kansas City Royals at Tampa Bay Rays: Singer seemingly does just enough each outing to keep himself in the streamer discussion. He’s not dominating opponents, but he’s […]
Continue readingAs is usually the case, scoring is creeping up in May with 4.43 runs per game as compared to 4.25 in April. This trend should continue through August before it falls back in September. As such, we’re still at the point of the season pitching is better than what it will be for the next […]
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