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Fantasy baseball weekend watch: Verlander makes his return

We’ll also see a pair of 2024 debuts: Jordan Montgomery makes his first start for the Arizona Diamondbacks after agreeing to terms late during spring training, while Justin Verlander rejoins the Houston Astros rotation after missing the season’s first three weeks due to a shoulder injury. Both pitchers endured rocky rehab starts, with Montgomery serving […]

MLB Power Rankings Week 3: Braves, Dodgers battle for top spot

In what could be a season-long battle, the Braves and Dodgers were once again vying for our top spot in this week’s Power Rankings, with Atlanta just barely edging out Los Angeles. Another team might soon be in that mix, as the Yankees have the most wins in the majors at 13. The Astros — […]

History lesson: These call-ups set the bar for Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

Funny how that word “history” tends to set an outrageously high bar for a rookie’s expectations. Often, it’s set far too high. As Guerrero begins his quest for a rookie year for the ages — not to mention a predicted Hall of Fame career — we asked: Just what might an all-time-great Guerrero rookie season […]

Cubs assessing needs while waiting for Darvish’s return

Darvish has been out six weeks with an elbow issue and is seemingly back to square one in his rehab. “It’s been a good couple days for him, but he’s still in that strengthening mode,” Epstein said Friday before the Cubs played the Cincinnati Reds. “Anytime you stop like that [rehabbing] and go for another […]

Kyle Freeland injured in Colorado Rockies’ loss

Freeland, Colorado’s Opening Day starter, entered with two outs and the game tied a 1-1 after Elias Diaz doubled. He went to third on a wild pitch by Jeff Hoffman and then tried to score after another Hoffman pitch got past catcher J.T. Realmuto. But Realmuto threw to Hoffman covering, who tagged out Freeland. The […]

Fantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Sunday’s MLB games

Note: 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. Sunday presents the standard 15-game slate with nine contests starting between 1:35 and 1:40 p.m. It’s not a good day to be making […]

Rays reliever: Coors Field baseballs ‘horrible’ out of humidor

DENVER — Pete Fairbanks had a gripe over his grip on the baseball. For that, he blamed the humidor at Coors Field. The Tampa Bay Rays reliever took issue with the variability of the balls Friday after he issued three walks in the ninth inning. That paved the way for Ryan McMahon‘s walk-off grand slam […]

Fantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Saturday’s MLB games

Note: 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. All 30 teams are in action on Saturday, with the festivities beginning at 1:10 PM ET in Motown with the Detroit Tigers hosting […]

Fantasy baseball weekend watch: Can Blanco do it again?

Ah, among the teams on that list is the one that plays in the ballpark fantasy managers love — the Rockies and their beloved Coors Field! Yes, we get our first Coors games, as Colorado plays host to the Tampa Bay Rays for three games. Meanwhile, the Arizona Diamondbacks, last year’s NL champs, visit the […]

Fantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Friday’s MLB games

Note: 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. The fantasy baseball world was abuzz over Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Jared Jones‘ first career start last Saturday, as he struck out 10 Miami […]

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