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The Playbook, Inning 8: Advanced stats to use for fantasy baseball

Baseball is such a different game today than it was when rotisserie was first invented. Back in 1980, most anyone interested in baseball was lured in by such “bubblegum card” numbers as batting average, home runs, wins and ERA. Over the years, the brightest minds in the game brought to light the fact that there […]

Braves acquire Chris Sale, cash from Red Sox for Vaughn Grissom

More Teams. More Games. Jesse Rogers analyzes the deal sending Chris Sale from the Red Sox to the Braves. (1:21) The Atlanta Braves acquired left-hander Chris Sale from the Boston Red Sox for infielder Vaughn Grissom on Saturday, shoring up their rotation with the seven-time All-Star they hope rounds out a World Series-caliber roster. Sale […]

Orion Kerkering embodies the historic, chaotic Philadelphia Phillies

The fact that these teammates were his teammates was silly. That this locker was his locker, illogical. That the contents of that bag, which he had commissioned barely 12 hours ago, were his to commission at all, downright asinine. Six months ago, he took the mound in Low-A ball in Clearwater, Florida. Low-A! And here […]

2023 MLB playoffs: Can the Phillies knock the Braves out again?

Three of our four championship series teams are set — and tonight the Philadelphia Phillies are hoping to become the fourth. Wednesday night, the Houston Astros and Arizona Diamondbacks punched their tickets to the next round, one day after the Texas Rangers became the first team in. The Diamondbacks defeated the 100-win Los Angeles Dodgers, […]

MLB playoffs 2023: Is Phillies-Braves baseball’s best rivalry?

More Teams. More Games. Bryce Harper talks the motivation behind staring down Orlando Arcia after his home runs during the Phillies’ Game 3 win. (0:52) PHILADELPHIA — Over the past two years, Phillies-Braves has transformed into one of baseball’s best rivalries, in the vein of Yankees-Red Sox, Giants-Dodgers, or Cardinals-Cubs. One thing it did not […]

Bryce Harper hits 2 of Phils’ 6 HRs, stares down Orlando Arcia

More Teams. More Games. Bryce Harper hammers two home runs and stares down Braves shortstop Orlando Arcia in the process as the Phillies take down the Braves in Game 3. (1:07) PHILADELPHIA — Phillies star Bryce Harper wouldn’t exactly admit he was fueled by comments Atlanta Braves shortstop Orlando Arcia made about him after Game […]

Braves add Daysbel Hernández, AJ Smith-Shawver to NLDS roster

The Braves decided not to use Kyle Wright, a 21-game winner a year ago who was slowed by injuries this season. The Braves put Wright, 28, on the 60-day injured list with a right shoulder strain Saturday. Over the past three postseasons, Wright was 2-1 with a 3.93 ERA in five games (three starts). In […]

MLB Division Series Day 1: Live updates, playoff analysis

It’s Super Saturday in the 2023 MLB playoffs. After four wild-card sweeps on Wednesday, all eight remaining teams are in action today, starting with Game 1 of the American League Division Series. The Texas Rangers visit the Baltimore Orioles (in a rain delay, first pitch now scheduled for 2:15 p.m. ET, FS1), followed by the […]

Braves go deep 3 times, tie MLB record with 307 home runs this season

More Teams. More Games. Marcell Ozuna‘s second home run of the game helps the Braves tie the all-time mark for homers in a season with 307. (0:30) ATLANTA — One final power milestone for the Atlanta Braves was especially memorable for Marcell Ozuna. The Braves homered three times to tie the major league season record […]

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

More Teams. More Games. White Sox RHP Mike Clevinger looks to finish his season strong with a weekend outing against the Padres. Video by Eric Karabell (0:35) 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. Game […]

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