
Underperforming Infielders Plague MLB Teams This Season
The 2026 MLB season has been marked by a surprising downturn in the performance of several key infielders, casting shadows over teams that entered the year with high expectations.
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The 2026 MLB season has been marked by a surprising downturn in the performance of several key infielders, casting shadows over teams that entered the year with high expectations.

Oklahoma announces the hiring of Ken Guthrie as assistant director of scouting/player personnel, highlighting his track record of uncovering future All-Star talent such as Heston Kjerstad and Jackson Holliday.

Star players including Paul Skenes, Juan Soto and Bryce Harper have publicly opposed Major League Baseball’s new salary-cap proposal, raising the specter of a lockout before the current labor contract expires on Dec. 1.

Top baseball stars including Paul Skenes, Juan Soto and Bryce Harper have voiced strong opposition to Major League Baseball's new salary cap proposal, raising the specter of a lockout that could delay the 2027 season.

A look at the pivotal events that have shaped baseball history, spotlighting legendary performances, extraordinary rescues, and the game's evolving narrative.
The 2026 Topps Chrome Baseball checklist introduces Lightboard, Image, Super Short Prints, Award Winner and Minions variations, spotlighting a roster of marquee athletes and their distribution odds.

Jackson Holliday's timely turn of a double play against the Kansas City Royals turned the tide in Baltimore's favor.

A look at the latest platoon decisions, injury impacts, and emerging starter patterns across a dozen major league clubs.
Despite a roster built for speed, the Baltimore Orioles rank near the bottom in stolen‑base success and defensive efficiency, raising questions about management and strategy.

The Baltimore Orioles are stumbling on the basepaths in 2026, with a subpar stolen‑base success rate and defensive metrics that rank near the bottom of the league. Criticism from veteran analyst Jason La Canfora adds pressure on management to reassess strategy.

Blaze Alexander, acquired from the Diamondbacks, is delivering a .302 average and key RBIs, driving the Orioles toward the AL wild‑card race.

With breakout performances from Jackson Holliday to Luis García Jr., managers can gain an edge by targeting the right adds and drops this week.

With the All-Star break on the horizon, managers must balance a front‑loaded slate, World Cup‑induced schedule shifts and a wave of injuries to make optimal start‑sit decisions.

MLB announces the return of 'This Week in Baseball' with a digital reboot, featuring Royals star Bobby Witt Jr. and other legends, premiering Friday at noon on X.

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.

A look at the top free agents to add for Week 12, from Mike Trout’s injury ripple to emerging arms like Walbert Urena and Mick Abel.

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.

Week 12 brings a fresh wave of waiver wire opportunities, highlighted by standout performances from rising stars and critical injury updates that could reshape fantasy lineups.

The latest Top 300 fantasy baseball rankings are released, featuring MLB’s 2026 return to NBC and Peacock, key player movements, and injury updates.

Week 13 brings a slate of favorable matchups for several hitters, with several teams confronting right‑handed starters and a handful of injury‑related opportunities that could reshape fantasy lineups.

Injury setbacks such as Jose Ramirez’s hamate fracture are creating waiver‑wire opportunities, with prospects like Kaelen Culpepper, Jasson Dominguez and Cole Carrigg emerging as top pickups across the infield and outfield.
The latest waiver wire trends highlight a surge of young talent, with several players delivering breakout performances across both hitting and pitching.

A look at the diverse methods Orioles players use to break in their gloves, the role of climate, and why catching remains the gold standard.

A look at the most promising waiver wire additions for Week 12, highlighting their recent stats, playing time, and favorable matchups.