Thanks to his legs, Arizona center fielder A.J. Pollock has had the potential for fantasy relevance since the Snakes made him a starter last year. The former first round pick stole 36 bases in his one full minor league season and has just enough pop
The first month of the Major League season is in the books. Here are the players who’d be taking home the award hardware if the season only happened to be a month long. American League MVP Jose Abreu: The big-money Cuban import has so far
The big news in sports this week is the lifetime ban NBA commissioner Adam Silver slapped Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling with. Sterling isn’t the first sports figure to get that maximum punishment. Approximately 40 baseball players have been banned for life, although a
It’s a safe bet Robinson Cano is going to get booed Tuesday night when he comes back to Yankee Stadium for the first time since signing a 10-year, $240 million deal with the Seattle Mariners. Cano even had a some fun with this inevitability during
Is Ryan Howard back? Ryan Howard was never all that great of player, from a sabermetric standpoint. But there was a time not so long ago that he was a five category fantasy beast, averaging .274 with 44 homers, 96 runs and 133 RBIs a
Baseball players make a lot of money. Some make a lot more money than they should. But there are also a bunch of baseball bargains out there. The ten best contracts of 2014 are below. 10. Chase Utley, 35 2014-2015, 2 yrs/$25M. $15M team options
The injury du jour of baseball’s young seasons has been been of the thumb variety. Ryan Braun‘s numb thumb hasn’t been much of a problem, Josh Hamilton‘s ligament torn digit will keep out up to two months, and Yasiel Puig‘s ligament strained thumb had him
The first week of fantasy baseball is in the books. Here are some of the story lines heading into week 2: Dodger’s outfield situation Los Angeles came into the 2014 with four potentially fantasy relevant outfielders. An unsettled situation for anyone who owns Matt Kemp,
The baseball season is just one day old, but the closer carousal is already spinning. Toronto Blue Jays We’ll start in Toronto where incumbent closer Casey Janssen was placed on the disabled list for a strained left abdominal. The 32-year old had been excellent as the
Here is the latest in Fantasy relevant spring training injuries with timetables for return. Arizona Diamondbacks P. Patrick Corbin — out for the season, likely Tommy John surgery P. Daniel Hudson — to miss at least a couple months. OF. Cody Ross — On DL, may return in