NEW YORK – For the first time in a month, Gerrit Cole threw a baseball. On Monday afternoon at Yankee Stadium, the reigning AL Cy Young winner, who has been on the shelf since early March due to elbow problems, played catch from 60 feet. Fortunately for him and the Yankees, Cole felt no pain… Read More »
Logan Allen is the best two-starter pitcher available to stream in fantasy leagues for Week 2. (Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images) Overall, the two-start options are a mediocre group this week. However, below is a long list of attractive one-start streamers for those who have the lineup and roster space to stream heavily in the… Read More »
Here’s an up-to-date tracker on the Yankees’ injuries… March 31, 1 p.m Yankees SS Anthony Volpe was removed from the lineup for Sunday’s series finale against the Astros due to stomach complaints. In its place, Jon Berti will make his Yankee debut at third base and in the scorching heat Oswaldo Cabrera will slide to… Read More »
Is Anthony Volpe destined for great fantasy stuff? (Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images) We’ve spent most of the spring talking about baseball’s glamor teams. Good lord, the Dodgers are loaded. Oh my, look at that ridiculous Braves lineup. How did the Rangers find such great rookies? And how do the Orioles continue to crush in… Read More »
Any discussion of the Major League Baseball season, especially in the gambling world, has to start with the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Dodgers are keeping an eye on everything after their offseason spending. When you place a World Series bet, make sure you believe that team can beat the Dodgers. At least you get good… Read More »
How will things play out during the 2024 MLB season? Here are predictions from SNY staff and contributors for playoff teams, World Series matchups and winners, and the top prizes… Andy Martino, SNY MLB insider NL East champion: BraveNL Central champion: CubsNL West champion: Evaders1st NL Wildcard: Diamond ridges2nd NL Wildcard: Phillies3rd NL Wildcard: MetsAL… Read More »
It’s been a fantastic baseball preseason at Yahoo Sports. We’ve ranked and we’ve mocked. We’ve given you sleepers, picks and pans, broken down the positions and offered a long-form strategy. Today’s goal is a little different. Fast hitters. Cliff Notes. Imagine if you and I ran into each other at the airport or at the… Read More »
The rules are simple for the “What’s in My Wallet” piece. Mostly these are guys I’ve already drafted multiple times, but I also leave the door open for My Guys, players I’m confident about and who might not be on my roster as often due to draft slots and timing. [Join or create a Yahoo… Read More »
CLEARWATER, Fla. – Spring training is usually a whirlwind of handshakes and introductions. The transaction carousel of winter, which has picked up players like seeds in the wind and sent them off to pastures new, means new faces in new places. Names to learn. Chemistry to determine. Trust to build. That’s not the case for… Read More »
Prepare to root for Ronald Acuña Jr. payable in fantasy games. (Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images) The outfield is a fun place to be. You can find all kinds of statistics here, including a few stars from five categories. You probably want to have at least one signature outfielder on your roster. [Join… Read More »