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Fantasy 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. Rich Hill (L), rostered in 42% of ESPN leagues, New York Mets at Miami Marlins: After dominating in May and part of June, Hill has hit the skids of late, stumbling to a 5.61 ERA over […]

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Fantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Monday

Week 16 begins with a light schedule, embellished by a twi-night doubleheader in Queens, leading off a five-game set between the NL East leading New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves, last season’s division winner. The other marquee series features the Toronto Blue Jays visiting Fenway Park to take on the Boston Red Sox. The […]

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Fantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Wednesday

Overall, it’s a solid slate for streaming hitters and deep but risky for pitchers so you should be able to find suitable replacements for players on the aforementioned six clubs. Here are some recommendations, each available in at least half of all ESPN leagues. Randy Dobnak (R), rostered in 2% of ESPN leagues, Minnesota Twins […]

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Fantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Thursday

Here’s a look at Thursday’s top streaming options, focusing on players rostered in less than 50% of ESPN leagues. Brady Singer (R), rostered in 26% of ESPN leagues, Kansas City Royals at Tampa Bay Rays: Singer seemingly does just enough each outing to keep himself in the streamer discussion. He’s not dominating opponents, but he’s […]

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Fantasy baseball mock draft, 10-team head-to-head each category: Mookie Betts is the top pick

This draft was held on Tuesday, March 2 and included fantasy analysts Eric Karabell, Tristan H. Cockcroft, AJ Mass, Todd Zola, Derek Carty and Mike Sheets, researcher Kyle Soppe and ESPN editors Pierre Becquey, Joe Kaiser and Dan Mullen. If you’d like to conduct your own mock drafts, check out the Mock Draft Lobby, select […]

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As postseason drought continues to hover, manager Joe Girardi focuses on Philadelphia Phillies playing ‘up to their potential’

“This paper doesn’t mean a lot, right? We have to go out and prove it and guys have to play up to their potential,” Girardi said during a virtual session with reporters on Wednesday. “And that’s what spring training is all about, getting guys in the best possible position to go out and compete starting […]

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Sources: Philadelphia Phillies finalizing deal to make Dave Dombrowski president of baseball operations

Dave Dombrowski is finalizing a deal to take over as president of baseball operations for the Philadelphia Phillies, ending their search for a top executive with one of the most accomplished of his generation, sources confirmed to ESPN. While Dombrowski had indicated he planned on spearheading the initiative for a group of investors to bring […]

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Fantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Friday’s games

Several of the league’s top pitchers will be on the hill, rendering it a bit tougher to find hitters in favorable spots. Fortunately, trade deadline machinations and some recent call-ups have fortified the batting inventory, so don’t fret. Good luck this weekend. Here are Friday’s picks to get things started in the right direction. As […]

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MLB Power Rankings: One big thing each team needs to do down the stretch

With just three weeks left before the end of the regular season, contending teams in Major League Baseball are running out of time to sort out alternatives. Just as we’re seeing the playoff picture become more certain than ever, we’re seeing some significant, albeit small, reshuffling in our rankings. You know the Dodgers and Rays […]

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Fantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Thursday’s games

Here’s a look at the day’s top streaming options, focusing on players rostered in fewer than 50% of ESPN leagues. Create or join a league today >> Cheat Sheet Central >> Kwang-Hyun Kim (L), rostered in 17% of ESPN leagues, St. Louis Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: After being limited to just 57 pitches in his […]

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