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Fantasy baseball: Bellinger, Hader top draft picks to avoid
Last week, we examined the players I feel most strongly about entering 2024. Today, let’s turn the tables and examine the players I’m most avoiding. Again, every player has value, and this year’s list is full of intriguing names — every single one of them a player I’d be happy to draft at a certain […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Tuesday’s MLB games
For an in-depth look at what to expect in this daily article and for how to best utilize the information contained within, check out our handy primer here. Note: This file has been updated with any overnight pitching changes or weather-related game postponements, along with the addition of the latest MLB game odds as of […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Tuesday’s MLB games
For an in-depth look at what to expect in this daily article and how to best utilize the information, check out our handy primer here. Note: This file has been updated with overnight pitching changes and weather-related game postponements, along with the addition of the latest MLB game odds as of the indicated time of […]
Continue readingLongtime Giants SS Brandon Crawford (hamstring) placed on IL
Crawford, 36, strained his right hamstring during Wednesday’s 7-1 loss at Arizona. If Crawford is unable to return by the Oct. 1 season finale and the Giants don’t rally to earn a wild-card berth, the three-time All-Star’s 13-season run with San Francisco could be over. The Giants are three games out of the final National […]
Continue readingThe Giants are star-less — and in the thick of the playoff hunt
Their starting center fielder was Wade Meckler, an eighth-round pick in last year’s draft who started the season in High-A and was recently called up. Their All-Star closer, Camilo Doval, blew the save in the bottom of the ninth — his fourth appearance in a row with a blown save. And yet Paul DeJong, playing […]
Continue readingBlue Jays’ Bo Bichette lands on injured list with right patellar tendinitis
Bichette left Monday’s 4-2 loss to the Baltimore Orioles in the third inning after he jammed his knee while running the bases. Manager John Scheidner told reporters Tuesday that an MRI showed “no significant structural damage” in Bichette’s knee, but the team opted to send him to the IL ahead of its game Wednesday against […]
Continue readingBlue Jays trade for Cardinals infielder Paul DeJong
The Toronto Blue Jays acquired infielder Paul DeJong from the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday for minor league right-hander Matt Svanson. DeJong provides the Blue Jays insurance after Bo Bichette left Monday night’s game against the Baltimore Orioles with right knee soreness. Blue Jays manager John Schneider told reporters that an MRI showed “no significant […]
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 reading2023 MLB trade deadline tracker: Rumors, news, latest updates
Could Shohei Ohtani be on the move from the Los Angeles Angels? Could Marcus Stroman, Cody Bellinger and Lucas Giolito be dealt to contenders? And which of the Los Angeles Dodgers, Atlanta Braves, Texas Rangers and San Francisco Giants will go all-in to boost their 2023 World Series hopes? Whether your favorite club is looking […]
Continue readingCubs and Cardinals making most of MLB’s London Series
LONDON — Some sports are only as international as the International House of Pancakes. Not baseball. It is everywhere, from Cuba to Aruba, from Canada to Panama, from Ty France to Jonathan India. And this weekend, baseball arrived in England, home to Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace and the royals — but it will […]
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