All articles tagged with #pitchers
Originally Published 2 months ago — by True Blue LA
The Dodgers have a strong postseason performance with standout pitching from Blake Snell, Tyler Glasnow, and Roki Sasaki, contributing to their 7-1 record and pursuit of a historic title, while also highlighting team depth and individual achievements.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by WGN-TV
The Chicago Cubs and Milwaukee Brewers have announced their starting pitchers for Game 4, with Matthew Boyd starting for the Cubs and Freddy Peralta for the Brewers, as both teams aim to advance in the playoffs. Boyd, on full rest, has a strong home ERA, while Peralta boasts a 17-6 record this season. The game is scheduled for 8:08 p.m., with the Cubs hoping to force a Game 5.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by NBC Sports
Major League Baseball has extended the paid leave of Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz amid an ongoing gambling investigation into suspicious betting patterns related to Ortiz's pitches, with no set end date for the leave.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Pitcher List
This article provides daily fantasy baseball waiver wire recommendations, highlighting top priority players like Cristian Javier and Nolan McLean, along with most added players on major sites, and suggests streaming pitchers such as Ryan Bergert and Chris Paddack for strategic roster improvements.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Stokastic.com
The article provides expert MLB DFS picks for August 12, highlighting top pitchers like Freddy Peralta and promising stacks such as the Yankees and Dodgers, with strategic insights into matchups, pricing, and betting opportunities to maximize ROI.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Royals Review
The Royals traded catcher Freddy Fermin to the Padres in exchange for pitchers Ryan Bergert and Stephen Kolek, bolstering their pitching staff amid injuries, with Bergert and Kolek providing immediate starting or bullpen options.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by MLB Trade Rumors
Ronald Acuna Jr. is undergoing an MRI due to Achilles issues, Cubs are making roster moves with Ian Happ possibly heading to the injured list and Moises Ballesteros being promoted, and several pitchers including Adrian Houser and Chris Paddack are involved in trade deadline scenarios affecting their teams' starting rotations.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by FanGraphs
The article provides a comprehensive weekly update on fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups, highlighting key hitters and pitchers to add, including prospects and rehabbing players, with detailed rostership changes and streaming options for Week 15.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by MassLive
The Boston Red Sox's 2025 MLB Draft focused heavily on selecting tall, powerful pitchers, especially from the SEC, with 15 of their 21 picks dedicated to pitchers, including notable college players Christian Foutch and Jacob Mayers, and a local high school outfielder Fabian Bonilla, emphasizing their strategy of prioritizing size, velocity, and college experience.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Dallas News
The Texas Rangers' recent MLB draft strategy focused heavily on selecting pitchers, particularly those recovering from Tommy John surgery, believing their rehab process and support system can turn these injured players into valuable prospects. They also favored pitchers from major conferences and plan to sign all their picks, emphasizing their confidence in their rehab program led by Keith Comstock.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by CBS Sports
The article highlights Jac Caglianone as a top waiver-wire target for fantasy baseball managers, emphasizing his potential despite the challenges of transitioning to MLB. It also discusses other high-upside pitchers like Bubba Chandler and Eury Perez, along with various position players and relievers worth considering for their short-term and long-term upside. The focus is on strategic adds to improve fantasy team performance in Week 11.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Sports Illustrated
During the MLB Winter Meetings, several trade and free agency rumors have emerged. Free agent pitchers are reportedly asking for high salaries, creating opportunities for teams with tradeable pitchers like Framber Valdez and Dylan Cease. Max Fried's new $218 million contract highlights the market dynamics. Kyle Tucker is attracting interest from the Cubs and Yankees, though the Astros are not eager to trade him. Additionally, Cubs outfielder/DH Seiya Suzuki has received trade interest, but his no-trade clause gives him control over potential moves.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Bleacher Report
The article discusses potential landing spots for pitcher Blake Snell in MLB free agency, highlighting teams like the Texas Rangers, Atlanta Braves, New York Yankees, San Diego Padres, and Baltimore Orioles. Each team has specific needs and circumstances that could make Snell an attractive addition to their rotation, with factors such as previous interest, current roster gaps, and financial flexibility influencing their pursuit of the free agent ace.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The New York Times
At the MLB general managers' meetings, the Arizona Diamondbacks and Pittsburgh Pirates are attracting significant trade interest for their starting pitchers. The Diamondbacks, with notable pitchers like Zac Gallen and Merrill Kelly, are considering trades to address their own needs, such as adding a late-innings reliever. Meanwhile, the Milwaukee Brewers' All-Star closer Devin Williams might be traded after the team declined his club option. The Colorado Rockies are focusing on rehabilitating Kris Bryant, who has struggled with injuries since signing a major contract.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by New York Post
The New York Yankees are exploring options for top free-agent pitchers like Max Fried, Corbin Burnes, and Blake Snell, while also considering Sean Manaea, who declined a qualifying offer from the Mets. The Yankees are also interested in Anthony Santander and Pete Alonso as backup plans if Juan Soto leaves. Meanwhile, the Mets aim to retain Manaea and Luis Severino. Other teams like the Orioles, Red Sox, and Blue Jays are also pursuing Fried. The Astros are negotiating with Alex Bregman, and the Dodgers expect Clayton Kershaw to return.