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MLB Power Rankings Week 3: Braves, Dodgers battle for top spot
In what could be a season-long battle, the Braves and Dodgers were once again vying for our top spot in this week’s Power Rankings, with Atlanta just barely edging out Los Angeles. Another team might soon be in that mix, as the Yankees have the most wins in the majors at 13. The Astros — […]
Continue readingTrade for Byron Buxton now, before it’s too late
If that seems unexpected, your impression is understandable. Buxton has now been a member of the Minnesota Twins’ active roster for 379 career games, and has averaged .235/.290/.397 rates, 12.4 home runs, 47.9 RBIs, 23.1 stolen bases and 66.7 runs scored per 162. Even this season, he has been only a back-end mixed-league asset, the […]
Continue readingMVP? Booed in Philly? Predicting Bryce Harper’s first year with Phillies
The Bryce Harper Phillies era has begun, with Philadelphia and the Atlanta Braves wrapping up a season-opening series on ESPN’s Sunday Night Baseball (7 p.m.). Before Harper took the field in his new uniform for the first time, we asked five of our experts to predict how things would go during the $330 million man’s […]
Continue readingShohei Ohtani, Cody Bellinger headline MLB free agent market
Max Muncy, Joe Jiménez and Colin Rea gave up a chance to go free and agreed to new contracts with their teams. The free agent market also includes Sonny Gray, Josh Hader, Matt Chapman, Jorge Soler and J.D. Martinez. Minnesota prevented outfielder Max Kepler and infielder Jorge Polanco from going free, exercising a $10 million […]
Continue readingThe MLB bets we would make in 2019
Feeling lucky? Jump to our long shot bets Orioles under 59.5 wins They have 38 games against two of baseball’s superpowers, the Red Sox and the Yankees, and the Rays could win 90-plus games as well. As the Orioles begin the process of rebuilding, they’ve done almost nothing to upgrade the lineup — what’s the […]
Continue readingNationals put Victor Robles on IL one day after dugout tiff
WASHINGTON — The Nationals placed center fielder Victor Robles on the 10-day injured list with back spasms for the second time this season Wednesday, a day after Washington starter MacKenzie Gore questioned Robles’ effort on a fly ball that fell for a single. Washington selected the contract of outfielder Derek Hill from Triple-A Rochester to […]
Continue readingNationals’ MacKenzie Gore, Victor Robles engage in dugout exchange
WASHINGTON — Nationals starter MacKenzie Gore was not happy with teammate Victor Robles‘ effort on a single to center field by Cardinals left fielder Jordan Walker in the second inning of St. Louis’ 9-3 victory over Washington on Tuesday at Nats Park. Robles appeared to have a chance at catching a line drive off Walker’s […]
Continue readingFantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Friday’s MLB games
Note: This file will be updated with any overnight pitching changes or weather-related game postponements, along with the addition of the latest MLB game odds as of the indicated time of publication. By Todd Zola • Closer Chart: Latest bullpen intel • MLB Depth Charts for every team • Player news wire with fantasy spin […]
Continue readingWashington Nationals’ Victor Robles jabs back at Madison Bumgarner by sporting clown nose
Sorry skip, it appears Washington Nationals outfielder Victor Robles is siding with the NBA superstar on this one. Robles was caught by cameras in the dugout Sunday wearing a clown nose, a day after Arizona pitcher Madison Bumgarner called him a “clown” for briefly admiring his eighth-inning homer in Washington’s 7-2 loss. James posted the […]
Continue readingMemorial Day MLB standings check: Which teams are the biggest surprises and letdowns so far?
It’s Memorial Day, MLB fans! And you know what that means: You can now officially look at the MLB standings. The saying goes, among baseball fans, that you should avoid checking the standings until Memorial Day, which puts us two months into the season. That gives teams time to play enough games to add meaning […]
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