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Boston Red Sox
fromESPN.com
1 day ago

Fantasy baseball free agent pickups: Slow starts by catchers got you down? Here's who can help

Catchers are historically underperforming in fantasy baseball, making it challenging to find reliable options.
#dodgers
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
6 hours ago

Dave Roberts shares expectations for Roki Sasaki and Emmet Sheehan

Dodgers are incorporating Justin Wrobleski as a sixth starter, relying on younger pitchers with inconsistent innings, risking bullpen strain.
New York Mets
fromDodgers Digest
1 hour ago

Mets @ Dodgers April 13, 2026: Wrobleski gets his second start as Mets come to LA, Casparius placed on IL - Dodgers Digest

The Dodgers lost to the Rangers 5-2, while the Mets struggle offensively with a five-game losing streak.
fromBleacher Nation
1 day ago
Chicago Cubs

Los Angeles Dodgers vs. New York Mets Series April 13-15: Odds, Starting Pitchers & Predictions - Bleacher Nation

The Los Angeles Dodgers will face the New York Mets in a three-game series starting April 13, 2023.
LA Dodgers
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

Commentary: Forget Team USA's WBC lineup. The Dodgers' 2026 lineup is baseball's most elite

The Dodgers' lineup is performing exceptionally well, leading the majors in key offensive categories despite injuries.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
6 hours ago

Dave Roberts shares expectations for Roki Sasaki and Emmet Sheehan

Dodgers are incorporating Justin Wrobleski as a sixth starter, relying on younger pitchers with inconsistent innings, risking bullpen strain.
New York Mets
fromDodgers Digest
1 hour ago

Mets @ Dodgers April 13, 2026: Wrobleski gets his second start as Mets come to LA, Casparius placed on IL - Dodgers Digest

The Dodgers lost to the Rangers 5-2, while the Mets struggle offensively with a five-game losing streak.
fromBleacher Nation
1 day ago
Chicago Cubs

Los Angeles Dodgers vs. New York Mets Series April 13-15: Odds, Starting Pitchers & Predictions - Bleacher Nation

LA Dodgers
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

Commentary: Forget Team USA's WBC lineup. The Dodgers' 2026 lineup is baseball's most elite

The Dodgers' lineup is performing exceptionally well, leading the majors in key offensive categories despite injuries.
more#dodgers
#toronto-blue-jays
Chicago White Sox
fromJays Journal
8 hours ago

Blue Jays nab a potential power bat who was essentially pushed out by White Sox

Toronto Blue Jays traded for Lenyn Sosa to enhance their struggling lineup after the White Sox had no regular playing time for him.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
14 hours ago

Blue Jays' starters faltered, but bats were equally ineffective against the Twins

The Toronto Blue Jays struggle with starting pitching consistency, impacting their ability to win games.
Toronto
fromBlueJaysNation
6 months ago

Defining the Blue Jays' circle of trust in the bullpen

Toronto Blue Jays' bullpen struggles with a 5.64 ERA, despite some promising individual performances and potential reinforcements on the way.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
2 days ago

Blue Jays tenure extremely short for two relievers who had uninspiring outings

Josh Fleming and Austin Voth have elected free agency after brief tenures with the Blue Jays, each appearing in only one game.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
3 days ago

With Blue Jays desperate for good news, this starter dominating with historic pace

Kevin Gausman and Dylan Cease have excelled as co-aces for the injury-riddled Toronto Blue Jays rotation.
Chicago White Sox
fromJays Journal
8 hours ago

Blue Jays nab a potential power bat who was essentially pushed out by White Sox

Toronto Blue Jays traded for Lenyn Sosa to enhance their struggling lineup after the White Sox had no regular playing time for him.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
16 hours ago

3 Blue Jays who need to step up with George Springer on the IL

George Springer fractured his toe, leading to his placement on the 10-day IL, requiring teammates to step up offensively for the Blue Jays.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
14 hours ago

Blue Jays' starters faltered, but bats were equally ineffective against the Twins

The Toronto Blue Jays struggle with starting pitching consistency, impacting their ability to win games.
Toronto
fromBlueJaysNation
6 months ago

Defining the Blue Jays' circle of trust in the bullpen

Toronto Blue Jays' bullpen struggles with a 5.64 ERA, despite some promising individual performances and potential reinforcements on the way.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
2 days ago

Blue Jays tenure extremely short for two relievers who had uninspiring outings

Josh Fleming and Austin Voth have elected free agency after brief tenures with the Blue Jays, each appearing in only one game.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
3 days ago

With Blue Jays desperate for good news, this starter dominating with historic pace

Kevin Gausman and Dylan Cease have excelled as co-aces for the injury-riddled Toronto Blue Jays rotation.
more#toronto-blue-jays
Toronto
fromBlueJaysNation
6 days ago

Tyler Heineman is the Blue Jays' king of position player pitching appearances

Tyler Heineman holds the record for most position player-pitcher appearances in Blue Jays history, with a total of seven appearances.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
12 hours ago

Braves Minor League Recap: Good pitching, better offense common theme throughout organization

Jim Jarvis had a standout performance, contributing significantly to the Nashville Sounds' victory over the Gwinnett Stripers.
#injuries
Chicago Cubs
fromMLB Trade Rumors
20 hours ago

Poll: Which Team Has Been Most Impacted By Injuries This Year?

Injuries significantly impact team performance, with the Cubs facing major setbacks due to key player losses in 2026.
Chicago Cubs
fromMLB Trade Rumors
20 hours ago

Poll: Which Team Has Been Most Impacted By Injuries This Year?

Injuries significantly impact team performance, with the Cubs facing major setbacks due to key player losses in 2026.
more#injuries
Major League Baseball
fromJays Journal
1 day ago

Blue Jays gamble on this prospect paying early dividends, while getting rave reviews

Blaine Bullard, a 19-year-old outfielder, shows promise in his first professional season with the Blue Jays after a significant signing bonus.
#roki-sasaki
Los Angeles
fromDodger Blue
2 days ago

Dodgers give Roki Sasaki another show of confidence

Roki Sasaki will remain in the Dodgers' starting rotation despite speculation about a bullpen role when Blake Snell returns.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
12 hours ago

Roki Sasaki sets new goal after latest short start for Dodgers

Roki Sasaki set a career high in strikeouts but struggled with walks and innings pitched against the Texas Rangers.
Los Angeles
fromDodger Blue
2 days ago

Dodgers give Roki Sasaki another show of confidence

Roki Sasaki will remain in the Dodgers' starting rotation despite speculation about a bullpen role when Blake Snell returns.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
12 hours ago

Roki Sasaki sets new goal after latest short start for Dodgers

Roki Sasaki set a career high in strikeouts but struggled with walks and innings pitched against the Texas Rangers.
more#roki-sasaki
Miami Marlins
fromESPN.com
3 days ago

MLB 2026: Breaking down Cal Raleigh's first 13 games

The Seattle Mariners are struggling offensively, hitting .184 in their first 13 games despite a strong pitching performance with a 2.62 ERA.
#nationals
more#nationals
#red-sox
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LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
13 hours ago

Dodgers taking cautious approach with Edwin Diaz

Edwin Díaz's first save was blown, raising concerns about his decreased velocity and health status.
#new-york-mets
New York Mets
fromwww.amny.com
9 hours ago

Mets option Ronny Mauricio to Triple-A to make room for Tommy Pham | amNewYork

The Mets optioned Ronny Mauricio to Triple-A Syracuse to make room for veteran outfielder Tommy Pham amid a five-game losing streak.
New York Mets
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

Mets sticking with 5-man rotation amid busy stretch, Sean Manaea to stay in bullpen | amNewYork

Mets will not implement a six-man rotation despite early season performance and busy schedule.
New York Mets
fromwww.amny.com
9 hours ago

Mets option Ronny Mauricio to Triple-A to make room for Tommy Pham | amNewYork

The Mets optioned Ronny Mauricio to Triple-A Syracuse to make room for veteran outfielder Tommy Pham amid a five-game losing streak.
New York Mets
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

Mets sticking with 5-man rotation amid busy stretch, Sean Manaea to stay in bullpen | amNewYork

Mets will not implement a six-man rotation despite early season performance and busy schedule.
more#new-york-mets
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
13 hours ago

What heuristic should the Braves use for ABS challenges?

The Braves have started the season strong, leading in several metrics despite struggles with the ABS challenge system.
#blue-jays
Toronto
fromBlueJaysNation
1 day ago

Instant Reaction: Max Scherzer struggles, and the Blue Jays drop the series to the Twins

The Blue Jays struggled against the Twins, losing 8-2 with Max Scherzer allowing eight runs in a tough outing.
Toronto
fromBlueJaysNation
1 day ago

Instant Reaction: Max Scherzer struggles, and the Blue Jays drop the series to the Twins

The Blue Jays struggled against the Twins, losing 8-2 with Max Scherzer allowing eight runs in a tough outing.
more#blue-jays
Chicago Cubs
fromBleacher Nation
7 hours ago

What a Day for Dansby Swanson, and For Staying Heads Up on the Bases - Bleacher Nation

Dansby Swanson played a crucial role in the Cubs' comeback with a solo homer and smart base running.
New York Yankees
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

Gerrit Cole update: Yankees ace will face Single-A hitters Sunday | amNewYork

Gerrit Cole is set to face Single-A hitters as he continues rehab from Tommy John surgery, aiming for a return next month.
#baseball
Major League Baseball
fromESPN.com
4 days ago

The best (and worst) free agent signings in MLB history

Andy Messersmith is recognized as the first true free agent in baseball history, achieving this status on March 16, 1976.
Major League Baseball
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Fantasy baseball: Five pitchers poised for a breakout season

Early season baseball requires patience and informed decisions based on small statistical samples to avoid mistakes and capitalize on opportunities.
Atlanta Braves
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Unhittable: are the modern era's weightlifting, analytics-fueled pitchers too good?

Advancements in pitching analytics have transformed baseball, enabling pitchers to achieve unprecedented speed and accuracy.
Major League Baseball
fromESPN.com
4 days ago

The best (and worst) free agent signings in MLB history

Andy Messersmith is recognized as the first true free agent in baseball history, achieving this status on March 16, 1976.
Major League Baseball
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Fantasy baseball: Five pitchers poised for a breakout season

Early season baseball requires patience and informed decisions based on small statistical samples to avoid mistakes and capitalize on opportunities.
Atlanta Braves
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Unhittable: are the modern era's weightlifting, analytics-fueled pitchers too good?

Advancements in pitching analytics have transformed baseball, enabling pitchers to achieve unprecedented speed and accuracy.
more#baseball
fromNewsday
1 week ago

Pirates' Paul Skenes limits Reds' offense and gets his 1st win of 2026

"I'm pretty insulated from a lot of stuff that's out there. The stuff that I do see or hear, I don't really care anyway because it doesn't have anything to do with the play. I'm just thinking about getting back to execution and executing my pitches."
Pittsburgh Steelers
#mlb
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
1 day ago

Chris Sale eyes bounce-back start in Braves-Guardians rubber match

The Atlanta Braves and Cleveland Guardians face off in a crucial rubber match, both teams seeking to maintain their series-winning streaks.
Games
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

2026 MLB ABS challenge system tracker: Team, player rankings

The ABS challenge system allows players to challenge ball or strike calls starting in the 2026 MLB season.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
1 day ago

Chris Sale eyes bounce-back start in Braves-Guardians rubber match

The Atlanta Braves and Cleveland Guardians face off in a crucial rubber match, both teams seeking to maintain their series-winning streaks.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
1 day ago

Mauricio Dubon back in center for Braves-Guardians finale

Mauricio Dubon will start in center field for the Braves against the Guardians due to injuries to Michael Harris Jr. and Eli White.
more#mlb
fromBleacher Nation
10 hours ago

A Tough Draw in Philly and an Even Tougher Schedule Awaits the Cubs - Bleacher Nation

The Cubs will have to face a tough stretch without Cade Horton and Justin Steele for sure, and maybe without Matthew Boyd for most of it too.
Chicago Cubs
New York Yankees
fromESPN.com
4 days ago

Ben Rice cleaning up in star-studded Yankees lineup

Ben Rice has emerged as a key player for the Yankees, showcasing impressive performance metrics in his second full major league season.
#shohei-ohtani
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
1 day ago

Recap: Roki Sasaki, Bullpen Struggle With Walks In Dodgers' Loss To Rangers

Shohei Ohtani's leadoff home run extended his on-base streak to 46 games, while Roki Sasaki struggled with command despite a strong strikeout performance.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
2 days ago

Will the Dodgers move Shohei Ohtani out of the leadoff spot when he pitches?

Shohei Ohtani's leadoff position may change on days he pitches to reduce physical and mental strain, but no immediate changes are planned.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
1 day ago

Recap: Roki Sasaki, Bullpen Struggle With Walks In Dodgers' Loss To Rangers

Shohei Ohtani's leadoff home run extended his on-base streak to 46 games, while Roki Sasaki struggled with command despite a strong strikeout performance.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
2 days ago

Will the Dodgers move Shohei Ohtani out of the leadoff spot when he pitches?

Shohei Ohtani's leadoff position may change on days he pitches to reduce physical and mental strain, but no immediate changes are planned.
more#shohei-ohtani
#yoshinobu-yamamoto
LA Dodgers
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

Commentary: Yoshinobu Yamamoto winning a Cy Young doesn't mesh with a Dodgers three-peat

Yoshinobu Yamamoto has the talent to win a Cy Young award, but it may conflict with the Dodgers' World Series goals.
Los Angeles
fromDodgers Nation
2 weeks ago

Dodgers pitcher in the mix for 'wide open' NL Cy Young race

Yoshinobu Yamamoto has emerged as a contender for the NL Cy Young award after a strong Opening Day performance.
LA Dodgers
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

Commentary: Yoshinobu Yamamoto winning a Cy Young doesn't mesh with a Dodgers three-peat

Yoshinobu Yamamoto has the talent to win a Cy Young award, but it may conflict with the Dodgers' World Series goals.
more#yoshinobu-yamamoto
New York Yankees
fromNewsday
4 days ago

David Lennon: Is Yankees' futile offense a concern?

Yankees lost 1-0 despite strong pitching from Weathers, highlighting offensive struggles against A's pitcher Springs.
#boston-red-sox
Boston Red Sox
fromBoston.com
24 minutes ago

Alex Cora rips reaction to comment he says was taken out of context: 'Nothing controversial'

Alex Cora addressed reactions to his comments on MLB's long-term contracts for younger players, emphasizing the changing dynamics in the industry.
Boston Red Sox
fromBoston.com
2 days ago

The Red Sox need to shake up the top of their lineup to avoid slow starts

Boston Red Sox need to restructure their lineup to improve offensive production and capitalize on early game opportunities.
Boston Red Sox
fromBoston.com
5 days ago

5 takeaways as Red Sox pull away from Brewers, 5-0, to earn first series win

The Boston Red Sox are beginning to show potential after a rough start, highlighted by a recent victory and improved player performance.
Boston Red Sox
fromBoston.com
24 minutes ago

Alex Cora rips reaction to comment he says was taken out of context: 'Nothing controversial'

Alex Cora addressed reactions to his comments on MLB's long-term contracts for younger players, emphasizing the changing dynamics in the industry.
Boston Red Sox
fromBoston.com
2 days ago

The Red Sox need to shake up the top of their lineup to avoid slow starts

Boston Red Sox need to restructure their lineup to improve offensive production and capitalize on early game opportunities.
Boston Red Sox
fromBoston.com
5 days ago

5 takeaways as Red Sox pull away from Brewers, 5-0, to earn first series win

The Boston Red Sox are beginning to show potential after a rough start, highlighted by a recent victory and improved player performance.
more#boston-red-sox
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
1 day ago

Martin Perez continues to provide value for the Braves in the fifth spot of the rotation

Martín Pérez's strong performance and improved health are key for the Braves despite the game's disappointing outcome.
#mets
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fromBleacher Nation
15 hours ago

Mariners vs. Astros Probable Starting Pitchers - April 13 - Bleacher Nation

George Kirby, the Mariners' starting pitcher, has a 3.60 ERA and has averaged 6.7 innings per outing, with opponents batting .191 against him.
Chicago Cubs
#trey-yesavage
Toronto
fromJays Journal
2 days ago

Blue Jays lay out plan for this pitcher's path back to the big leagues

Trey Yesavage is progressing towards a return to the big leagues after recovering from a shoulder impingement.
Toronto
fromBlueJaysNation
4 days ago

Blue Jays: Trey Yesavage strikes out six, allows four earned runs in most recent rehab appearance

Trey Yesavage's rehab start showed improvement despite allowing four earned runs, striking out six batters and generating a high number of whiffs on his slider.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
2 days ago

Blue Jays lay out plan for this pitcher's path back to the big leagues

Trey Yesavage is progressing towards a return to the big leagues after recovering from a shoulder impingement.
Toronto
fromBlueJaysNation
4 days ago

Blue Jays: Trey Yesavage strikes out six, allows four earned runs in most recent rehab appearance

Trey Yesavage's rehab start showed improvement despite allowing four earned runs, striking out six batters and generating a high number of whiffs on his slider.
more#trey-yesavage
fromMLB Trade Rumors
23 hours ago

Orioles Recall Dean Kremer

Kremer has been a staple of the Baltimore rotation for years, serving as a solid back-end guy. From 2022 to 2025, he tossed 599 1/3 innings over 109 appearances with a 3.95 earned run average.
Boston Red Sox
New York Mets
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Freddy Peralta guts out 6 innings in best start yet with Mets | amNewYork

Freddy Peralta pitched six innings for the Mets, allowing one run and striking out six against the Athletics.
#davis-schneider
Toronto
fromJays Journal
2 days ago

Why these two Blue Jays players just earned themselves more playing time

Davis Schneider and Joe Mantiply have emerged as key players for the Blue Jays, showing significant improvement and earning more playing time.
Toronto
fromBlueJaysNation
5 days ago

The Blue Jays need to give Davis Schneider runway as a regular

Talented players simplify lineup decisions for managers, as seen with Davis Schneider's impactful performance for the Blue Jays.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
2 days ago

Why these two Blue Jays players just earned themselves more playing time

Davis Schneider and Joe Mantiply have emerged as key players for the Blue Jays, showing significant improvement and earning more playing time.
Toronto
fromBlueJaysNation
5 days ago

The Blue Jays need to give Davis Schneider runway as a regular

Talented players simplify lineup decisions for managers, as seen with Davis Schneider's impactful performance for the Blue Jays.
more#davis-schneider
fromBleacher Nation
2 days ago

Cubs' Starting Rotation Helping Team Stay Afloat Amidst Offensive Struggles - Bleacher Nation

Edward Cabrera has been untouchable through his first two starts. He's thrown 11.2 scoreless innings with an expected batting average of just .151. He's flirted with no-hitters both times on the mound, allowing just two hits so far this season.
Chicago Cubs
New York Mets
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

What should Mets do with David Peterson? | amNewYork

David Peterson struggles with execution and pitch usage, leading to poor performance in the 2026 season.
Boston Red Sox
fromOver the Monster
10 hours ago

The Red Sox and NESN embarrassed themselves yesterday

Fenway Sports Group faces criticism for prioritizing profits over team performance and providing subpar broadcasting experiences for fans.
#bryce-elder
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
3 days ago

POLL RESULTS: Braves fans are "a little skeptical" of Bryce Elder's hot start

Bryce Elder's strong start to the 2026 season has generated mixed reactions among Atlanta Braves fans, with skepticism still prevalent.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
3 days ago

POLL RESULTS: Braves fans are "a little skeptical" of Bryce Elder's hot start

Bryce Elder's strong start to the 2026 season has generated mixed reactions among Atlanta Braves fans, with skepticism still prevalent.
more#bryce-elder
fromOver the Monster
11 hours ago

Red Sox Minor Lines: Payton Tolle keeps knocking on the door

Allan Castro made waves in the series finale against Columbus, hitting two home runs, including a grand slam, which lifted the WooSox to a win with six RBIs.
Boston Red Sox
#atlanta-braves
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
1 day ago

Braves Minor League Recap: Brett Sears pitches scoreless outing

Brett Sears delivered a scoreless outing, while Gwinnett Stripers achieved a walkoff win against Nashville Sounds.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
5 days ago

POLL: How much do you believe in Bryce Elder's start so far?

The Atlanta Braves' starting rotation has shown significant improvement early in the 2026 season despite injuries to key players.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
1 day ago

Braves Minor League Recap: Brett Sears pitches scoreless outing

Brett Sears delivered a scoreless outing, while Gwinnett Stripers achieved a walkoff win against Nashville Sounds.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
5 days ago

POLL: How much do you believe in Bryce Elder's start so far?

The Atlanta Braves' starting rotation has shown significant improvement early in the 2026 season despite injuries to key players.
more#atlanta-braves
Chicago Cubs
fromBleacher Nation
1 week ago

Mason Miller is On One Insane, Historic Heater

Mason Miller's strikeout rate of 57.1% is unprecedented and significantly surpasses league averages and historical records for relievers.
Toronto
fromBlueJaysNation
1 week ago

Jeff Hoffman embracing refined approach to closer's role in second season with Blue Jays

Jeff Hoffman aims to improve as the Blue Jays' closer after a challenging first full season in the role.
Boston Red Sox
fromBoston.com
2 days ago

Connelly Early once again gave losing Red Sox a chance to win, but failed to pitch deeper into the game

Connelly Early has struggled with command but has managed to limit earned runs despite high traffic on the bases.
Toronto
fromBlueJaysNation
4 days ago

Blue Jays: Max Scherzer's evolving approach is fueling his longevity in the game

Max Scherzer remains an effective pitcher at 41, utilizing experience and refined skills to maintain success in Major League Baseball.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
4 days ago

Blue Jays offence could improve with a correction to this veterans' strikeout numbers

George Springer's struggles in 2026 are impacting the Blue Jays' offense, necessitating a return to his 2025 form for team success.
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