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Atlanta Braves overcome ‘ups and downs’ to clinch fourth straight NL East title

More satisfying, for sure. After all, the Braves floundered under .500 much of the season. They endured devastating injuries and grim legal issues. They had to essentially rebuild their outfield at the trade deadline. And yet, there they were Thursday night, swigging champagne, puffing on cigars and celebrating an NL East championship. Ian Anderson turned […]

MLB Power Rankings Week 24: Where all 30 teams stand as playoff picture comes into focus

With one week left until the calendar turns to October, the 2021 MLB playoffs are just around the corner. But there is still much to be decided in the final days of the regular season, with everything from division titles and final postseason berths to the No. 1 pick in the 2022 MLB draft still […]

Fantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Monday

Buoyed by a doubleheader, there are a dozen games, starting with the opener between the Kansas City Royals and Cleveland in Progressive Field at 5:10 PM ET. The slate concludes with a pair of AL West clubs that are in the wild-card hunt as the Oakland Athletics entertain the Seattle Mariners. This is where we […]

Fantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Sunday

Sunday offers the usual parade of matinees, topped off by Cleveland visiting the Los Angeles Angels in the ESPN primetime affair. Good luck on the last day of this transaction period. Here are the suggestions to help get the job done. Admittedly, a couple of pitchers are a tad over the usual 50% rostership limit, […]

Fantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Wednesday

As will be the case the rest of the season, one of the common threads of finding spot starters will be targeting weak lineups, most notably the Cubs, Pirates and Diamondbacks. Two of three make the Wednesday list. Hitters are fortified with another Coors Field affair. Good luck getting over the hump. Here are some […]

Fantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Wednesday

While there have been a lot of rumors, not much has transpired with impact trades, though activity is bound to pick up as we approach the Friday 4:00 PM ET deadline. Keep in mind we routinely post a morning update, so if anything occurs affecting the players soon to be discussed, we’ll make the appropriate […]

New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom’s shutout streak ends at 31 innings

NEW YORK — By the middle of his outing, New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom was struggling to find his mechanics, essentially making him a two-pitch pitcher. “Jake is human, right?” New York manager Luis Rojas said. “So, these things are going to happen.” A less-dominant version of deGrom gave up two runs for the […]

Fantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Monday

That’s where we come into play. Here are Monday’s top options to keep your lineup at full strength. Everyone is rostered in fewer than half of all ESPN leagues. Mike Minor (L), rostered in 23% of ESPN leagues, Kansas City Royals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: Minor has pitched better than his 4.83 ERA as all of […]

Short-handed Philadelphia Phillies place three players on injured list amid MLB’s COVID-19 protocols

A source told ESPN’s Jesse Rogers that one player tested positive, and the others were placed on the list due to contact tracing. “Every day we walk into the clubhouse, we worry about that, because there’s players that are asymptomatic, or coaches that are asymptomatic, or people that are asymptomatic,” Philadelphia manager Joe Girardi said […]

OF Odubel Herrera among Philadelphia Phillies’ non-roster invitees to spring training

Herrera, who will earn $10 million this season, hasn’t played for the Phillies since 2019, when he was suspended under Major League Baseball’s domestic violence policy. The charges against Herrera were dismissed, but he was removed from the team’s 40-man roster last year and wasn’t part of the 60-player pool for the shortened season. He […]

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