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MLB Power Rankings Week 2: Which hot starts led to a big move up our list?
We are now two weeks into the 2021 MLB season, and one thing is already becoming very clear: It’s the Los Angeles Dodgers and then everyone else so far. L.A. is once again a unanimous No. 1 in our Week 2 MLB Power Rankings — but then things start to get interesting with movement throughout […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Friday
Here are Friday’s selections to fill any weaknesses, all available in more than half of all ESPN leagues. Yusei Kikuchi (L), rostered in 43% of ESPN leagues, Seattle Mariners vs. Houston Astros: This matchup is favorable regardless, but it’s even better if several Astros regulars are unable to clear COVID-19 protocol in time for the […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball daily notes — Pitcher and hitter rankings for Sunday
Hitters are also bountiful as you look to make up ground or hopefully nail down the week in head-to-head formats. Good luck in the last day of the first full week of the season. As always, every featured player is available in at least half of all ESPN leagues. Mike Minor (L), rostered in 28% […]
Continue reading2021 MLB Opening Day lineups for every game
Major League Baseball is back for a full 162-game 2021 season after a very unique 2020. Not sure who is starting for your team on Opening Day? We’re tracking batting orders from across the league as teams start to play in front of their home fans again for the first time since the pandemic began. […]
Continue readingRowdy Tellez on Toronto Blue Jays’ roster against Tampa Bay Rays and Tanner Roark left off
Tellez could be a designated hitter option for the No. 8 Blue Jays in the best-of-three series against the top-seeded Rays. Right-hander Jordan Romano was not included on the 28-man roster Tuesday. He has not pitched in a game since Aug. 28 because of a finger injury but threw batting practice Sunday in hopes of […]
Continue readingFantasy 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. Kevin Gausman (R), rostered in 24% of ESPN leagues, San Francisco Giants vs. Los Angeles Angels: Gausman failed to register a quality start his last time out, going 5 2/3 innings against Oakland while allowing […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball daily notes: Pitcher and hitter rankings for Saturday’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 >> Kevin Gausman (R), rostered in 15% of ESPN leagues, San Francisco Giants vs. Oakland Athletics: Gausman’s 4.05 ERA over four appearances (three starts) doesn’t […]
Continue readingDaily Notes for Friday and how stats from resumed Nationals-Orioles game will be scored
For those in ESPN leagues, all stats generated from the resumption of the contest will count toward last week’s scoring period, assuming involved players were active last Sunday. Please be aware the statistics from the resumed game will not populate Live Scoring, but they will be reflected in Saturday morning’s official standings. Neither starting pitcher […]
Continue readingBlue Jays launch 7 homers, but winged by Marlins, 14-11
BUFFALO, N.Y. — If Magneuris Sierra and the Miami Marlins were looking for special souvenirs to bring home from their extra-long road trip, they found them with a big extra-inning win and a hold on first place. Sierra hit a go-ahead single in the 10th inning and the Marlins overcame Toronto’s seven home runs to […]
Continue readingYour guide to the most unusual MLB Opening Day ever
Baseball is back. The home runs are back. The blazing fastballs blurring across our TV screens are back. The bat flips, the doubles in the gap, the “how did he do that?” defensive plays, the box scores, the exit velocities, the hot takes, the debates, the hopeful late-game rallies, the walk-off hits, the beautiful background […]
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