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MOOSIC, Pa. — It wasn’t about the results. What mattered was how Carlos Rodón felt after making a rehab start Saturday night for the Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders against the Rochester Red Wings at PNC Field. Since he felt good, the New York Yankees’ left-hander was satisfied with the outing despite allowing three runs and three […]
Good lord, a clean sweep of the Phillies organization yesterday. Even the kids on the minor league level were getting shelled. Worcester 19, Lehigh Valley 0 El. Oh. El. The IronPigs were just bad in every which way you can think of. The hitting? Bad – only three hits on the game, but at least […]
All four Dodgers affiliates lost on Saturday. Player of the day Alek Thomas drove in four runs on Friday, then plated another four runs on Saturday for Oklahoma City. He tripled, doubled, and had two singles against Salt Lake. Triple-A Oklahoma City The Comets were on the wrong end of an offensive battle, falling 14-13 […]
Welcome to the Week 20 edition of the top prospect performers. In this weekly piece, we take a look at some of the top-performing minor leaguers who could matter in fantasy down the road. While some may be promoted more quickly than others, it's important to stay up to date on recent prospect performances so […]
Welcome, everyone, to our starting pitcher fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups for Week 20 of the 2026 season (August 10- August 16). In this piece, we search for starting pitchers rostered in less than 40 percent of Yahoo leagues. For deeper leagues, we find pitchers rostered in less than 30 percent of Yahoo leagues. The […]
Welcome back to The Cut List as we head into Week 20 of the 2026 fantasy baseball season. For those who are not familiar, this is our weekly article looking at players who fantasy managers might be considering cutting from their teams and struggling players who need a closer look. We'll look at players who […]
We have a few teams that punted their season at the deadline by trading away talent, but we also have a large number of teams still within striking distance for a playoff spot, thanks to the expanded Wild Card format. As teams continue to vie for playoff positioning, so do we fantasy managers as the […]
On Sunday, the New York Yankees will look to sweep the Atlanta Braves in their three-game series.They have won each of the first two games (at home in the Bronx).Most recently, the Yankees won by a score of 5-4 on Saturday afternoon.New York Yankees Demote 26-Year-Old PlayerEarlier this week, the Yankees optioned Anthony Volpe and […] The post New York Yankees Demote 26-Year-Old Outfielder After Jasson Domínguez News appeared first on HEAVY .
The Los Angeles Dodgers finally picked up a win on Saturday, to snap a brutal seven-game losing streak. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts was not afraid to give his reaction to the win. “Oh man, that was a tough one,’’ Roberts said, per USA Today. “It wasn’t pretty.’’ Los Angeles was able to defeat the Arizona […] The post Dave Roberts’ blunt response to Dodgers ending 7-game losing streak says it all appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Cubs and Royals got together for the second game of their series on another beautiful night at Kauffman Stadium. The road squad had another newly acquired starting pitcher make his debut on Saturday, but unlike Friday, it would be much more of a struggle as the home team won to even things up. Clay … The post Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (8/8/26): Royals 6, Cubs 3 – Holmes Can’t Handle the Jac Attack appeared first on .
The trade deadline came and went, and now we sprint through August. This column brings you my updated fantasy baseball closer rankings for Week 20 of 2026, with tiered closer rankings and relievers to add across all league types. Andy Smith is filling in for Nick Mariano for the rankings, while I (Mike Carter) will continue […]
Hey, RotoBallers! Welcome back to another two-start pitchers - fantasy baseball waiver wire streamers and starts article for Week 20 of 2026, from August 10 - August 16. Each week of the 2026 fantasy baseball season, this fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups column will identify starting pitchers in line to make two starts in the upcoming week. […]
Welcome back, RotoBallers, to our Week 20 fantasy baseball FAAB waiver wire pickups for August 10 - August 16. For those new to this weekly series, we dive into the best fantasy baseball waiver wire targets every week for leagues that use FAAB (free agent acquisition budget) and our recommended dollar bid amounts for waivers. […]
Deonte Banks made two splash plays in the Giants' final Greenbrier practice and has a chance to carry that confidence into preseason.
Gerrit Cole reached 1,000 strikeouts in pinstripes while giving the Yankees seven strong innings against Atlanta.
On Sunday, the Chicago Cubs will finish their series with the Royals in Kansas City.They most recently lost by a score of 6-3 on Saturday.That said, the series is still tied up at 1-1 heading into the finale.Chicago Cubs Announced Ben Brown UpdateDuring their series with the Royals, the Cubs announced the latest update on […] The post Chicago Cubs Announced Ben Brown Update During Royals Series appeared first on HEAVY .
Hello, RotoBallers! Welcome back to another edition of our 7 Must-Adds ahead of Week 20 of the fantasy baseball season. We've got another intriguing prospect who has been called up to the big leagues. This week, we will spotlight seven players who are available in more than 75% of all Yahoo leagues and explain why managers […]
For years the Red Sox hoarded prospects the way my old upstairs neighbor hoarded newspapers. Piles and piles of newspapers, each one somehow too precious to part with. But after a stunning hot streak legitimately vaulted the Sox into the playoff race, the front office flipped the script. Ownership finally remembered they’re a big-market team, […]
In 2023, when José Caballero was with Seattle, he was already using the pitch clock to his advantage. MLB documented a game against the Yankees in which Caballero deliberately waited before making eye contact with Gerrit Cole until the required eight-second mark. Cole clearly noticed. Caballero afterward described it as manipulating the pitch clock. So […] The post “Petty Stuff”: Aaron Boone Erupts at Umpire After Yankees Star Hit With Controversial Violation Again appeared first on Essentia...
The New York Giants are feeling optimistic ahead of the 2026 NFL season. Head coach John Harbaugh has brought new life to the organization, sparking an exciting offseason of activity. The Giants could be a truly dangerous team in the NFC if one of their best offensive players gets back to full health before the […] The post Signs point to possible Malik Nabers Week 1 injury return for Giants appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The trade deadline is in the rearview mirror, along with over two-thirds of the Major League season. Where has the time gone? We're in the dog days of the fantasy baseball season, but now isn't the time to take it easy. We still have plenty of moves to be made and championships to win. As […]
Welcome, RotoBallers, to another staff roundtable ahead of Week 20 of the fantasy season. As always, we will spotlight our top waiver wire targets from members of our fantasy baseball staff, including Eric Cross, Joey Pollizze, Frank Ammirante, and Marty Tallman Prospect call-ups took the spotlight this week as we will look at three of […]
ESPN’s Jordan Raanan says that, barring some kind of setback, Giants WR Malik Nabers is tracking toward being ready to play in Week 1 against the Cowboys. Nabers hasn’t fully returned to practice yet after tearing his ACL last fall, but he avoided the PUP list to start camp and has been working in some […] The post Malik Nabers Trending Toward Playing Week 1 appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
Keith Olbermann's famous and controversial T206 "Die-Cut" Honus Wagner card reportedly sold through Love of the Game auctions at a head-turning price.
On Sunday, the Philadelphia Phillies will finish their series with the Toronto Blue Jays (at home).They have lost each of the first two games, so they will look to avoid getting swept.Phillies All-Star Released By Current TeamDuring their series with the Blue Jays, a former Phillies star has been released by the Kansas City Royals.MLB.com […] The post Philadelphia Phillies All-Star Released By Current MLB Team appeared first on HEAVY .