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Fantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Tuesday
Here are Tuesday’s choices to bolster your fantasy squad, with everyone available in at least half of all ESPN leagues. John Gant (R), rostered in 10% of ESPN leagues, St. Louis Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: There’s regression coming to Gant’s 1.83 ERA, but it may have to wait another start. A league average pitcher like […]
Continue readingSeattle Mariners calling up top pitching prospect Logan Gilbert, OF Jarred Kelenic
Gilbert is ranked as the No. 43 prospect in baseball, according to ESPN’s Kiley McDaniel. Seattle also will call up touted outfield prospect Jarred Kelenic, the No. 6 pick in the 2018 amateur draft, on Thursday, Servais said. Gilbert made his Triple-A debut for the Tacoma Rainiers on Friday. He allowed one run on four […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Wednesday
Please note, the schedule starts early with the Mets hosting the Orioles for an 12:15 p.m. EST interleague matinee. The Reds and Pirates soon follow at 12:30 p.m. EST with another interleague clash at 1:10 p.m. EST featuring the Indians entertaining the Cubs. Here is Wednesday’s array of players designed to keep your lineup strong, […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball daily notes — Pitcher and hitter rankings for Tuesday
Here are Tuesday’s choices to bolster your fantasy squad, with everyone available in at least half of all ESPN leagues. Ryan Weathers (L), rostered in 24% of ESPN leagues, San Diego Padres vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: Weathers left his last start early, so he may not go super deep here, but it’s a rough day for […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Wednesday
Elsewhere, it’s a fine night to stream pitching with a handful of solid options. As usually, batters are plentiful, and with the batting average down across the league, prudent streaming is more necessary than usual. Here are Wednesday’s players in the streaming spotlight, all rostered in fewer than half of all ESPN leagues. Alex Wood […]
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. JT Brubaker (R), rostered in 23% of ESPN leagues, Pittsburgh Pirates at Detroit Tigers: Brubaker has attracted the attention of fantasy managers by putting up a 1.76 ERA, 1.04 WHIP and 10.6 K/9 over his first […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Wednesday
Unfortunately, it’s a poor slate for streaming pitchers as most of the arms available in more than 50% of ESPN leagues are taxed with tough matchups. It may be a day to focus on bullpen arms to fill open spots in your pitching lineups. Hitters, on the other hand, are plentiful. Here are the picks […]
Continue reading2021 MLB season preview: Power rankings, best (and worst) case and most exciting player for all 30 teams
After a shortened 60-game schedule in 2020, Major League Baseball returns to a full 162-game season in 2021. The Los Angeles Dodgers ruled last year’s unusual campaign, beating the Tampa Bay Rays in six games for L.A.’s first World Series title since 1988, but are they still the team to beat over the course of […]
Continue readingSources: Seattle Mariners, James Paxton agree to 1-year, $8.5 million deal
Paxton and the Mariners are in agreement on a one-year, $8.5 million deal, sources told ESPN’s Jeff Passan on Saturday. The contract includes reachable bonuses that could take its value up to $10 million, sources said. Paxton, 32, was 41-26 with a 3.42 ERA for the Mariners from 2013 to 2018, striking out 617 and […]
Continue readingJeff Passan’s MLB offseason preview: Answering 20 uniquely 2020 hot stove questions
Technically, free agency in Major League Baseball began Sunday evening. There was no deluge of activity like the NBA or NFL offer, no dopamine hit of excitement and activity and possibility to start the MLB offseason. Nothing then. Nothing since. And, team officials, agents and players say, nothing particularly substantive anytime soon, either. There may […]
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