Carson Benge’s Record-Setting Arm Fuels Mets’ Early Victory
Carson Benge's 103.9 mph throw to the plate set a new MLB benchmark, propelling the Mets to a 2-1 win over San Diego and highlighting a defensive masterclass.
Aug 18, 2026
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MLB Trade Deadline Moves Set Up Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Surprises
The final trade deadline arrives Monday at 6 p.m. ET, prompting a wave of roster changes that ripple through fantasy lineups and waiver wire priorities.
Aug 3, 2026
Week 18 Waiver Wire: Top Free‑Agent Hitters and Pitchers to Target
Mid‑week rankings highlight the most valuable pickups at each position, from power‑hitting infielders to strikeout‑inducing arms, while key injuries and trade‑deadline moves loom over lineups.
Jul 29, 2026
Mets Poised to Flip Key Arms Ahead of 2026 Trade Deadline
With the 2026 MLB trade deadline looming, the New York Mets are positioning themselves as sellers, eyeing a handful of high‑value arms that could fetch top talent for a potential 2027 contender.
Jul 28, 2026
MLB Injury Rundown and Fantasy Waiver Insights
Shea Langeliers faces a season‑ending meniscus tear, Juan Soto battles a calf strain, and Cody Bellinger’s hamstring raises questions. Meanwhile, fantasy owners can eye Francisco Alvarez and Endy Rodriguez, while pitchers like Tarik Skubal shine and others show concerning slumps.
Jul 27, 2026
Injury Updates and Waiver Wire Picks Shape MLB Fantasy Landscape
Recent injuries to key players and a flurry of waiver wire recommendations are reshaping fantasy baseball strategies, while pitching performances swing between brilliance and struggle.
Jul 27, 2026
Roki Sasaki’s Upside and Waiver Wire Gems for Fantasy Baseball Week 19
Roki Sasaki delivered a nine‑strikeout, one‑run outing for the Dodgers, showcasing a fastball that still hits the high‑90s and a splitter that’s generating swings. While his season ERA sits at 4.71, the underlying metrics suggest a higher ceiling. Meanwhile, several under‑the‑radar hitters and speedsters are emerging as prime waiver wire additions for Week 19.
Jul 26, 2026
FAAB Insights: Prime Bids and Deadline Dynamics
With the trade deadline looming, fantasy baseball managers can lock in high‑upside FAAB targets across the roster, from breakout hitters to emerging relievers.
Jul 26, 2026
Dodgers Edge Mets 4-3 in Thrilling Home Clash
The Dodgers defeated the Mets 4-3 on Saturday night, improving to 67-38 and handing New York its season‑worst 19‑game deficit below .500 while Juan Soto lands on the injured list.
Jul 26, 2026
DraftKings MLB DFS Picks: Sunday’s Top Targets and Value Plays
Explore the standout DraftKings MLB daily fantasy baseball selections for Sunday, featuring studs and value plays across the mound and the lineup.
Jul 26, 2026
Mets Edge Phillies in Low‑Scoring Clash Amid Air Quality Concerns
A rain‑delayed, air‑quality‑driven contest saw the Mets capitalize on early miscues and a timely power surge to defeat the Phillies.
Jul 26, 2026
Night of Thrills in Major League Baseball: Comebacks, Walk-Offs, and Dominant Pitching
From the Astros' five‑run rally to the Marlins' tenth straight loss, the night delivered drama across the league.
Jul 25, 2026
DraftKings MLB DFS: Top Targets for Sunday’s Action
An overview of the most compelling DraftKings MLB daily fantasy baseball options for Sunday, focusing on high‑impact pitchers and undervalued hitters.
Jul 25, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Who to Target This Week
A deep dive into the pitchers and hitters heating up the waiver wire, with bid guidance for a $100 free‑agent budget.
Jul 25, 2026
MLB Trade Deadline: Buyers, Sellers, and Uncertain Futures
The Houston Astros are expected to be aggressive buyers at the trade deadline despite a rough season, while the New York Mets are in full sell mode, and the Los Angeles Angels contemplate a strategic shift under interim leadership.
Jul 24, 2026
MLB’s 2026 Broadcast Deal and Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Spotlight
A look at the upcoming NBC and Peacock coverage of MLB through 2026 and a quick guide to the hottest waiver wire additions for fantasy baseball.
Jul 24, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Emerging Talent in Fantasy Baseball
Recent waiver wire additions across the league are delivering standout stats that fantasy managers can leverage for immediate impact.
Jul 24, 2026
MLB Trade Deadline Looms as Teams Eye Moves
As the August 3 deadline approaches, teams with slim playoff odds are exploring trades, while owners and managers weigh the impact on their rosters and fantasy leagues.
Jul 23, 2026
Midseason Waiver Wire Gems for Fantasy Baseball
A look at the most promising waiver‑wire players available in at least 25% of CBS leagues as the fantasy baseball season heads into its second half.
Jul 12, 2026
MLB Night Recap: Trout’s Homer, Reds’ Five-Blast Barrage, and More
Mike Trout returned from injury with a 438‑foot homer, Jo Adell added two blasts, and the Reds exploded for five homers, while the Rangers avoided a shutout and the Padres pulled away.
Jul 9, 2026
Mid‑Week Waiver Wire: Key Add‑Drop Targets for Week 15
With the midsummer classic on the horizon, fantasy managers are scouring the waiver wire for impact players. From Jake Bennett's dominant stretch to Luis Lara's debut spark, this week's rankings highlight the most valuable additions before the second half of the 2026 MLB season.
Jul 8, 2026
Night of Upsets and Milestones in MLB
A recap of the previous night's Major League Baseball action, featuring a ten‑inning Mets victory, the Dodgers' historic 60th win, and standout performances from Max Kepler and Heliot Ramos.
Jul 7, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Pitching Depth Steps Up Amid Injury Chaos
A look at how recent injuries to starters such as Brandon Woodruff and Carlos Rodon have reshaped the fantasy baseball landscape, highlighting emerging arms and position players to stream.
Jul 5, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Hot Pickups and 2026 Broadcast Shift
Emerging hitters and versatile players are reshaping fantasy lineups as Major League Baseball prepares to return to NBC and Peacock in 2026.
Jul 3, 2026