
Fantasy Baseball: Two‑Start Pitcher Landscape Shifts with New Rotations
Rotation shuffles create new two‑start pitcher opportunities, while streamers and favorable hitting matchups emerge for the upcoming week.
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Rotation shuffles create new two‑start pitcher opportunities, while streamers and favorable hitting matchups emerge for the upcoming week.

Elvis Alvarado and Yoandrys Gomez are staking claims as the most reliable closers, but the White Sox, Royals, Mariners and Orioles face lingering questions about their ninth‑inning options.

Early-season breakthroughs from rising players are altering roster decisions and fantasy strategies across the league.
A USA TODAY Network ranking spotlights the ten Tennessee high school baseball players whose high school, college and professional careers have left an indelible mark on the sport.

The Los Angeles Angels’ recent undrafted signings of Jakob Guardado and Alec Gomez have reignited discussions about nepotism, roster rule changes, and the balance between opportunity and fairness in Major League Baseball.

A look at the most advantageous and challenging matchups this week, with player suggestions and streaming options for fantasy baseball managers.

The Oakland Athletics are one game behind the Seattle Mariners in the A.L. West and riding a strong 4-1 run in Las Vegas. Upcoming matchups against the Pirates and Angels, along with key player performances, could cement their rise and generate excitement ahead of the move to a new stadium.

The 2026 fantasy baseball season has turned into a bullpen scramble, with managers constantly scouting relievers who suddenly start racking up saves.

A look at four relief pitchers on the waiver wire whose recent performances — particularly a sharpened splitter and multiple save opportunities — could give fantasy managers a late-season boost.

After a dominant Triple‑A stint, the right‑hander rejoins the majors, joining two other BYU alumni in the league and looking to contribute to Seattle’s pursuit of a division crown

After a standout stint in the minors, former Chicago Cubs pitcher Michael Rucker has been called up by the Seattle Mariners, joining a select group of BYU alumni in the majors and bolstering a rotation that ranks among baseball's best.

Barry Enright, a former MLB pitcher, is appointed pitching coach at Texas A&M, bringing professional expertise to the Aggies.

A look at the latest standout players available on the waiver wire, from rising pitchers to hot hitters, and what their recent stats mean for fantasy managers.
The latest waiver wire trends highlight a surge of young talent, with several players delivering breakout performances across both hitting and pitching.

The Oakland Athletics are staging a six‑game series in Las Vegas to build momentum for their 2028 move, using the desert heat and a temporary ballpark to showcase a future stadium designed to combat extreme conditions.

Texas A&M head coach Michael Earley announced the hiring of Barry Enright, a seasoned pitching veteran, to lead the program’s arms into a new era of competitiveness.

The Aggies have appointed Barry Enright, a seasoned pitching veteran with professional experience across three MLB organizations and a stint with Team Great Britain, as their new pitching coach, hoping to climb from a 84th‑ranked ERA to greater heights.

After a modest start, J.J. Bleday’s power surge and improved swing mechanics have become a bright spot for a struggling Cincinnati Reds squad.
From early 20th‑century near‑perfect games to modern record‑breaking feats, baseball’s timeline is punctuated by unforgettable moments that continue to influence the game today.
The school announced Vance's appointment, highlighting his playing pedigree, community service and vision for developing student‑athletes.
Three analysts share their selections for upcoming MLB games, highlighting pitching nuances, bullpen depth, and offensive firepower.
In his recently released memoir ‘Crossroads’, veteran manager Dusty Baker reflects on a career that spans 26 seasons, a 2022 World Series triumph and a deep‑seated commitment to Sacramento’s baseball ambitions.

Jeff McNeil’s recent stats and park advantages make him a solid streaming second‑base option, while Chicago Cubs pitcher Colin Rea’s groundball prowess and favorable matchups position him as a compelling streaming pitcher.

From a debut with the Boston Red Sox to a record‑setting double‑play game, Mario Guerrero's journey spanned multiple teams, a peak season with the Oakland Athletics, and a later life as an agent and instructor.