Fantasy Baseball Forecaster for Week 22: Aug. 25-31
Set your lineups for the week ahead with our forecaster, which features pitcher rankings and hitter ratings. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Fantasy Baseball Forecaster for Week 22: Aug. 25-31
Sources: O's give Basallo 8-year, $67M extension
The Orioles and top prospect Samuel Basallo are finalizing an eight-year, $67 million extension, sources told ESPN’s Jeff Passan. The deal comes less than a week after Basallo’s MLB debut. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Sources: O's give Basallo 8-year, M extension
Red Sox in must-win mode? Are Yankees back? What you should — and shouldn't — believe in the American League
How big is this series with New York for Boston? Is Toronto the best team in the AL? We give verdicts on what it all means. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Red Sox in must-win mode? Are Yankees back? What you should — and shouldn't — believe in the American League
Anthony makes mark in Bronx debut with key HR
Rookie Roman Anthony hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning and drove in three runs in a memorable Yankee Stadium debut as the Red Sox notched a 6-3 victory over the Yankees in the opener of a 4-game series Thursday night. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Anthony makes mark in Bronx debut with key […]
Soto says Mets still playoff team amid Aug. swoon
Juan Soto said Mets players “believe in each other” after Thursday’s 9-3 loss to the Nationals, the team’s 16th loss in its past 21 games. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Soto says Mets still playoff team amid Aug. swoon
Cubs' 6-4-3 turns cheesy bet into free mozzarella sticks at Iowa bar
On-air banter turned into free mozzarella sticks at a bar in pitcher Colin Rea’s hometown after a double play. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Cubs' 6-4-3 turns cheesy bet into free mozzarella sticks at Iowa bar
Sources: Kimbrel to Astros on major league deal
Veteran reliever Craig Kimbrel will add a fresh arm to the Astros’ ailing bullpen as they try to hold on to their lead in the AL West. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Sources: Kimbrel to Astros on major league deal
Brewers' Ortiz exits, to have MRI on hamstring
Brewers infielder Joey Ortiz is scheduled to undergo an MRI on his left hamstring after leaving Thursday’s 4-1 win against the Chicago Cubs following a groundout in the fifth inning. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Brewers' Ortiz exits, to have MRI on hamstring
Rays call up No. 1 prospect Williams; Kim to IL
Carson Williams, the No. 24 prospect on ESPN insider Kiley McDaniel’s in-season top 100, was called up by the Rays on Thursday. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Rays call up No. 1 prospect Williams; Kim to IL
O's Rutschman back to IL with oblique strain
The Orioles placed catcher Adley Rutschman on the 10-day injured list with a right oblique strain, less than a month after he returned from a left oblique strain. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} O's Rutschman back to IL with oblique strain