The common thread here is that all recommendations are available in over 50% of ESPN leagues. Nestor Cortes Jr. (L), rostered in 31% of ESPN leagues, New York Yankees vs. Baltimore Orioles: The Yankees snapped a four-game losing streak on Wednesday and will look to Cortes to win their second straight contest. The left-hander draws […]
Continue readingThe weekend also is highlighted by an interleague encounter between the two first place teams in the Central divisions, with each affair slated to be a great pitching matchup. Lucas Giolito gets the nod for the visiting Chicago White Sox to be opposed by Freddy Peralta defending home turf for the Milwaukee Brewers. Elsewhere, there […]
Continue readingATLANTA — Austin Riley loved being a part of a homer-happy night for the Atlanta Braves. “When this lineup clicks up and down, it’s scary,” he said. Ronald Acuna Jr. hit a grand slam in the second inning off Tyler Anderson, pinch-hitter Ehire Adrianza added another slam in the eighth against position player Wilmer Difo […]
Continue readingSoto’s exit took away one of baseball’s top hitters and came one day after another Washington outfielder, Adam Eaton, was forced out of Thursday night’s game with a jammed knee. The 21-year-old Soto is hitting .354 with 11 homers and 26 RBIs. He missed the first eight games because of a positive test for the […]
Continue readingIn a Twitter video posted Friday night, Jazhiel Morel, who was the administrator of the Nationals’ academy in Boca Chica, Dominican Republic, was shown filling up coffee cups before exchanging words with the cashier and then throwing the coffee on her. Morel has agreed to turn himself in to police Monday morning, his lawyer, Rafael […]
Continue readingTurner joined lefty reliever Roenis Elias, who got a $1,975,000 deal, and right-handed starter Joe Ross in agreeing to 2020 contracts on the day of the deadline for teams and players to exchange arbitration figures. Outfielder Michael A. Taylor and Washington settled Thursday on a $3,325,000 salary for next season. The 26-year-old Turner was a […]
Continue reading“I’ll never forget that feeling of being heartbroken, seeing Juan Soto‘s base hit over my head,” Thames said. “I thought we had this game.” Three months after the Nationals scored three runs on Soto’s hit for a 4-3 win over the Brewers and went on to the franchise’s first World Series title, Thames joined the […]
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