Week 19 Fantasy Baseball: Start‑Sit Guide for Hitters
A concise look at the most favorable hitting matchups for the upcoming week, with streaming options at catcher and a reminder that the trade deadline could reshape the landscape.
Aug 2, 2026
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Fantasy Baseball Startup Spotlight: Quinn Mathews and the Week’s Top Starting Pitchers
The latest starter roundup highlights Quinn Mathews’ MLB debut, key veteran performances, and the fantasy implications of a pitching landscape in flux.
Aug 2, 2026
Unusual Baseball Feats in July: From Walk‑Off Heroes to Historic Comebacks
July delivered a cascade of improbable moments, from a rookie’s ninth‑inning cycle to a pitcher’s shattered scoreless streak, reshaping the narrative of modern baseball.
Jul 31, 2026
Ottoneu’s August 3–9 Starting Pitcher Planner: Navigating Tiers, Matchups, and Trade Deadline Ripples
The latest Ottoneu Starting Pitching Planner breaks down MLB starters into four categories, uses a matchup score that blends opponent wOBA, recent performance and park factors, and flags trade‑deadline‑affected arms. Here’s how to interpret the tiers and which projected starters deserve a start, a maybe, or a sit.
Jul 31, 2026
Phillies’ Internal Rift Threatens Playoff Hopes as Trade Deadline Looms
A nine‑loss stretch in twelve games has put the Philadelphia Phillies under scrutiny, with manager Don Mattingly's late‑game calls and an overworked bullpen adding pressure. Front‑office tension between Harper and Dombrowski could reshape the roster before the trade deadline.
Jul 29, 2026
Bryan Baker’s Late‑Season Surge Turns Heads in the American League
Bryan Baker, a 31‑year‑old reliever for the Tampa Bay Rays, has rebounded dramatically this season, boasting a 1.56 ERA, 28 saves and an All‑Star nod, positioning him as a key postseason piece
Jul 28, 2026
Week 17 Waiver Wire Spotlight: Key Additions and Their Impact on NFBC, Online, and Fantrax Leagues
An overview of the most impactful waiver‑wire pickups in Week 17, highlighting power‑hitting breakouts, dominant two‑start pitchers, and the players whose recent performances are reshaping fantasy baseball strategies across NFBC, Online, and Fantrax.
Jul 28, 2026
FanGraphs’ Trade Value Rankings Reveal Consensus and Controversy Among MLB’s Top Talent
An analysis of FanGraphs' annual Trade Value Series shows strong overlap between expert and crowd rankings, while contract considerations shape divergent views on several marquee players.
Jul 28, 2026
FanGraphs’ Trade Value Rankings Reveal Strong Crowd‑Author Consensus on Top Players
FanGraphs' annual Trade Value Series ranks the 50 most valuable players in baseball, blending personal insight with staff feedback and a crowdsourced reader tool. The resulting rankings show a striking overlap in the top ten, especially with Shohei Ohtani and Bobby Witt Jr. at the summit, while the middle of the list remains ambiguous. The author and the crowd largely agree on the most important tier, though individual placements diverge for several mid‑range players.
Jul 28, 2026
2027 Fantasy Baseball Rankings Unveiled: Top Players and Upcoming MLB Broadcasts
The latest top 450 fantasy baseball rankings reveal the players poised to dominate the 2027 season, while MLB’s return to network television promises a new era of broadcast coverage.
Jul 28, 2026
Harper Calls for Phillies Roster Upgrade Before Trade Deadline
Bryce Harper says the Phillies must address bullpen, lineup and rotation needs before the August 3 trade deadline as the club fights for a playoff spot
Jul 28, 2026
National League Poised to Dominate 2026 MLB All-Star Game at Citizens Bank Park
The 2026 All-Star Game will be staged at Philadelphia’s Citizens Bank Park, where National League experts expect a decisive victory. Bryce Harper leads the MVP conversation, while emerging talents Otto Lopez and Jordan Walker eye breakout performances.
Jul 28, 2026
2026 MLB All-Star Game Set for July 14 at Citizens Bank Park
The 2026 All-Star Game will take place on July 14 at 8 p.m. ET at Philadelphia’s Citizens Bank Park, airing on FOX and FOX One, with lineups, managers and a red‑carpet show already confirmed.
Jul 28, 2026
Weekly Fantasy Baseball Pitcher Rankings: Who’s Leading the Pack?
The latest weekly update of the top 100 starting pitchers for fantasy baseball highlights a shifting landscape, with injuries, velocity trends, and breakout performances shaping the rankings.
Jul 28, 2026
DraftKings’ 2026 MLB All-Star Game Strategy: Who to Bet On and Who to Fade
DraftKings' data‑driven picks for the 2026 All-Star Game highlight Yordan Alvarez as a top asset, while recommending a fade on Miguel Vargas amid a deep National League pitching pool.
Jul 27, 2026
MLB’s 96th All-Star Game Set for Philadelphia in 2026
The 2026 All-Star Game will take place on July 14 at Citizens Bank Park, featuring a star‑studded lineup and broadcast on FOX, with live streaming via Fubo.
Jul 27, 2026
American League Shuts Out National League in Philadelphia All-Star Showdown
The All-Star Game in Philadelphia saw the American League dominate the National League 4-0, highlighted by Cody Bellinger’s two‑run single and a pitching duel that left the Phillies with only three hits. Fan reactions blended boos and cheers, and the night set the stage for an upcoming Mets‑Phillies regular‑season clash.
Jul 27, 2026
MLB Weekly Highlights: Murakami’s Six‑RBI Night and Other Key Moments
Munetaka Murakami delivered a career‑high six RBIs, while Bryson Stott and Ryan O’Hearn also shone. The Marlins fell to a 12th straight loss, and Jacob Misiorowski dazzled with 11 strikeouts.
Jul 27, 2026
Philadelphia’s 2026 All-Star Celebration Highlights Baseball’s Milestone
Over two nights, Philadelphia hosted the 2026 All-Star Festivities, celebrating its 250th anniversary with a showcase of baseball’s brightest stars and the city’s passionate fans.
Jul 27, 2026
Cody Bellinger’s All-Star MVP Moment Highlights Yankees’ Resurgence
Cody Bellinger’s decisive hit at the 2026 All-Star Game not only secured a 4‑0 win for the American League but also marked his first All-Star Game MVP award, weaving together family legacy, recent contract milestones, and the Yankees’ renewed offensive spark.
Jul 27, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Re‑Draft: Who’s Leading the Pack?
With the midpoint of the fantasy season approaching, analysts have re‑ordered the top 24 players, highlighting Bobby Witt Jr.’s all‑around upside, the resurgence of power hitters like Kyle Schwarber, and the breakout potential of prospects such as Cam Schlittler.
Jul 27, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Re‑Draft: Who’s Leading the Second‑Half Surge?
The latest fantasy baseball re‑draft ranks the most impactful players for the second half, highlighting breakout stars, injury concerns and power‑hitting trends.
Jul 27, 2026
All-Star Week Highlights Growing Rift Over Baseball’s Future
Major League Baseball’s recent All-Star festivities, featuring a nostalgic Sandlot recreation and a Ray Charles performance, underscore both the sport’s cultural resonance and the deepening dispute over a proposed salary cap that could reshape the 2027 season.
Jul 27, 2026
Sunday Starting Pitcher Roundup: Standout Performances and Surprises
From Drew Rasmussen’s shutout masterpiece to Connor Prielipp’s uneven effort, the latest pitcher roundup offers a snapshot of what to expect in upcoming fantasy lineups.
Jul 27, 2026