
MLB Injury Updates and Closer Rumors: Soto, Pirates, and Streaming Pitchers
Gregory Soto’s recent struggles, the Pirates’ potential closer trade, and the rise of several young hitters and relievers dominate the latest baseball buzz.
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Gregory Soto’s recent struggles, the Pirates’ potential closer trade, and the rise of several young hitters and relievers dominate the latest baseball buzz.

The Pirates' relief corps has struggled to lock down late‑game leads, prompting scrutiny of individual outings and a search for stability as the season progresses.

With Week 15 (June 29‑July 5) approaching, CBS Sports analyst Scott White highlights ten under‑the‑radar pitchers who are owned by no more than 80 % of leagues, offering a mix of full‑throated endorsements and pragmatic streamers.

The Rockies' unprecedented week at Coors Field creates a prime opportunity for fantasy managers to stream high‑performing hitters and pitchers.

As the All‑Star break looms, savvy fantasy managers are eyeing a handful of under‑the‑radar players who could deliver outsized returns on a modest FAAB outlay.

With roster spots tightening, several overlooked starters are poised to deliver breakout performances. Here’s a look at the pitchers who can provide a competitive edge in both shallow and deep formats.

Week 14 of the 2026 MLB season brings a fresh batch of under‑the‑radar starting pitchers who can boost fantasy lineups. From shallow‑league standouts like Griffin Jax and Joey Cantillo to deeper‑league prospects such as Walker Buehler and Brandon Sproat, this article highlights the arms to target before they become mainstream.

Joey Cantillo’s recent surge, highlighted by a velocity jump and heavy curveball usage, leads a list of strong outings that could influence fantasy lineups.

Fantasy baseball managers can boost their rosters with emerging hitters and pitching standouts highlighted in this week's waiver wire guide.

The latest FantasyPros starter rankings break down high‑upside matchups, two‑start opportunities, and risky starts as fantasy managers set lineups for the upcoming week.

In his latest column, CBS Sports analyst Scott White highlights ten hidden‑gem pitchers, including Sean Burke, Ian Seymour, Tatsuya Imai and Joey Cantillo, who are owned by fewer than 80 % of CBS league participants.

A look at the most promising waiver wire additions from the Colorado Rockies and beyond, with stats, schedules and strategic context for fantasy managers.

A look at recent MLB developments, including Mason Barnett's second save, Junior Caminero's career‑high homers, and the latest streaming pitcher recommendations for fantasy leagues.

Thursday’s action featured double‑digit strikeouts, velocity spikes and unexpected command lapses that reshaped the early‑season narrative.

Week 13 waiver wire analysis highlights breakout performances from Josh Bell, Francisco Alvarez and emerging arms like Griffin Jax, while key injuries reshape roster decisions.

Fantasy baseball waiver wire targets are heating up with power surges, speed bursts, and pitching gems that could reshape rosters.

Recent games have seen closers jostle for roles, hitters deliver historic performances, and fantasy analysts suggest streaming pitchers for upcoming matchups.

A weekly look at the most impactful waiver wire additions, focusing on power, speed, and pitching reliability that can shift league dynamics.

Walker Buehler's recent surge, a deep dive into his pitch mix, and a quick tour of other standout starters from Saturday's action.

Fantasy managers can boost their rotations by targeting overlooked starters who are delivering strong results despite low roster percentages.

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

The latest fantasy baseball starter analysis highlights notable performances, from Shane Baz's improved curveball to Jack Flaherty's strikeout streak, while flagging secondary-pitch concerns for several arms.

A comprehensive look at the two-start pitchers projected for Week 10, highlighting elite options, regression concerns and high-upside prospects for fantasy managers.

Ben Brown's breakout, Joshua Báez's power surge, and a wave of fantasy sleepers are redefining roles across the National League.