A Day of Fire on the Mound: Pitchers Light Up the Majors
Thursday’s action featured double‑digit strikeouts, velocity spikes and unexpected command lapses that reshaped the early‑season narrative.
Jun 26, 2026
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Midseason ZiPS Projections Reveal Surprising Shifts in Pitcher Valuations
The latest ZiPS update projects a volatile 2027 season where a handful of pitchers climb sharply while a larger group slides, reshaping arbitration and trade outlooks.
Jun 25, 2026
June 25, 2026 Fantasy Baseball Pitching Preview
An analysis of the top starting pitchers for June 25, 2026, highlighting key metrics and matchup insights for fantasy baseball leagues.
Jun 25, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Trade Value Chart Guides Midseason Moves
A new trade value chart combines expert consensus rankings and a custom calculation to help fantasy managers assess the rest‑of‑season value of hitters and pitchers, revealing which assets are undervalued or overvalued.
Jun 23, 2026
Ohtani’s Dominance Fuels MVP Talk as Cy Young Race Tightens
Shohei Ohtani’s 1.47 ERA and league‑leading on‑base percentage have put him in the MVP conversation, while Jacob Misiorowski and Cristopher Sánchez battle for the Cy Young. Recent cycles by Pete Crow‑Armstrong and Bryce Harper, plus an Oakland comeback, round out a dramatic week.
Jun 23, 2026
Ohtani Leads Cy Young Race as Pitchers Shine and Athletics Pull Off Miracle
Shohei Ohtani’s 1.47 ERA, historic cycles by Crow‑Armstrong and Harper, and the Athletics’ comeback over the Angels highlight a competitive race for awards and playoff positioning.
Jun 23, 2026
Phillies Blast Mets 15-3 Behind Schwarber’s Historic Inning and Harper’s First Cycle
The Philadelphia Phillies erupted for 15 runs and 17 hits against the New York Mets, highlighted by Kyle Schwarber's three-home-run performance and Bryce Harper's first career cycle, while starter Cristopher Sánchez limited the opposition to one run over six innings.
Jun 21, 2026
Walker Buehler Leads Saturday’s Pitching Highlights
Walker Buehler's recent surge, a deep dive into his pitch mix, and a quick tour of other standout starters from Saturday's action.
Jun 21, 2026
Week 14 Starting Pitcher Rankings: How Climate Shapes MLB Fantasy Performance
As temperatures climb across the northern U.S., pitchers in moderate climates face new challenges, influencing confidence scores for this week's matchups.
Jun 21, 2026
Phillies’ Historic Night: Harper’s Cycle and Schwarber’s Power Surge
The Phillies turned a routine game into a historic showcase, with Harper hitting for the cycle and Schwarber blasting three homers, including two in an eight‑run third inning, to secure a 15‑3 win over the Mets.
Jun 21, 2026
DraftKings Network Unveils Daily Fantasy Baseball Power Picks for MLB Action
A rundown of the top studs and value picks recommended by DraftKings Network analysts for today's MLB contests
Jun 20, 2026
Washington Wild Things Build Momentum Despite Roster Shifts
The Washington Wild Things opened the season with a 25-9 record, the best in franchise history, even as four standout players moved to major league systems.
Jun 20, 2026
Jackson Chourio’s Breakout Season Fuels Brewers’ Lead
After a mid‑season debut following a hand injury, Jackson Chourio has hit .307/.360/.558 with 10 home runs, helping the Brewers open a 5½‑game division lead and showing marked improvements in exit velocity and barrel rate.
Jun 19, 2026
Misiorowski’s Dominance Faces Cy Young Uncertainty Amid Harrison’s Surge
Jacob Misiorowski dazzled with a franchise‑record performance, yet the Cy Young conversation is being reshaped by Kyle Harrison’s rising stats and the presence of other NL starters.
Jun 18, 2026
Week 12 Fantasy Baseball Trade Value Chart: Buy‑Low Gems and Sell‑High Candidates
The latest weekly trade‑value chart highlights high‑risk buy‑low options such as Ronald Acuna Jr. and Chase DeLauter, while flagging sell‑high players like Mickey Moniak and Brandon Woodruff as they return from injury.
Jun 18, 2026
Max Meyer’s Remarkable 2024 Season with the Miami Marlins
Max Meyer, a former University of Minnesota pitcher, has posted a 7‑0 record, 2.75 ERA and 95 strikeouts for the Miami Marlins, emerging as a serious All‑Star candidate despite a history of Tommy John surgery and a hip injury.
Jun 17, 2026
Jackson Chourio’s June Surge Fuels Milwaukee Brewers’ Rise
After missing the season’s opening month with a hand fracture, Jackson Chourio has returned to deliver a .414/.453/.845 slash line in June, driving in 18 runs and posting career‑high swing metrics that have helped the Brewers surge to the top of the NL Central.
Jun 17, 2026
Top 300 Fantasy Baseball Rankings Return with MLB’s 2026 Broadcast Deal
The latest Top 300 fantasy baseball rankings are released, featuring MLB’s 2026 return to NBC and Peacock, key player movements, and injury updates.
Jun 16, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Pitcher Rankings: Weekly Top 100 Breakdown
The newest weekly list ranks the top 100 starting pitchers for fantasy baseball, offering tiered insights, injury notes and stash advice for league owners.
Jun 16, 2026
Sunday’s Standout Starting Pitchers Light Up Fantasy Baseball
Fantasy baseball managers saw a slate of impressive starter performances on Sunday, with several arms delivering shutout or near‑shutout outings and high strikeout totals.
Jun 15, 2026
Aaron Nola’s Hidden Edge Could Still Anchor the Phillies
Despite a 5.86 ERA and a fastball that’s lost its bite, advanced analytics and a razor‑sharp knuckle curve suggest Aaron Nola may still be a key piece of the Phillies’ future, even with four years left on his contract.
Jun 13, 2026
Predicting the 2026 National League All-Star Roster: Stars, Surprises, and Snubs
The 2026 NL All-Star Game promises a blend of historic achievements and emerging talents, from Shohei Ohtani's dual role to a deep pool of position players and a pitching staff that could rewrite the game's narrative.
Jun 12, 2026
Cristopher Sánchez’s Record‑Breaking 2026 Season Puts Him Front‑Runner for Cy Young
Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Cristopher Sánchez has delivered a record‑setting 2026 season, posting a 1.54 ERA, 113 strikeouts and a historic scoreless innings streak that positions him as a leading candidate for the National League Cy Young Award.
Jun 12, 2026
Phillies’ 1‑2 Pitching Duo Emerges as Baseball’s Most Feared Combination
A deep dive into the unprecedented performance of the Philadelphia Phillies' top two starters, whose recent streaks and statistical dominance have turned every series into a test for opposing lineups.
Jun 12, 2026