The Narrative Game: How Baseball Mirrors Life’s Story Arcs
An exploration of how baseball narratives echo classic story structures, using the Cubs' journey as a lens.
Jun 25, 2026
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Pete Crow-Armstrong
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Stolen Base Surge: Phillies Dominance and Reds’ Vulnerability in MLB
A look at the latest stolen base trends, the Phillies' managerial turnaround, and the Cincinnati Reds' pitching woes that are shaping fantasy baseball strategies.
Jun 24, 2026
Night of Thrills in MLB: Comebacks, Records, and Walk‑Offs
From the Phillies’ ninth‑inning surge to Alcantara’s milestone and Machado’s decisive hit, yesterday’s games delivered drama at every turn.
Jun 24, 2026
Pete Crow-Armstrong’s June 2026 Surge Redefines Early-Season Narrative
A deep dive into Pete Crow-Armstrong's historic June 2026 performance, its impact on his MVP candidacy and the broader implications for the Chicago Cubs.
Jun 24, 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
Fantasy Baseball Weekly: Rest‑of‑Season Rankings and Player Trends
A concise look at the players rising and falling in fantasy baseball rest‑of‑season rankings, from breakout hitters to shaky arms.
Jun 22, 2026
Cooper Albers’ Sunday MLB DFS Picks: Webb, Crow‑Armstrong, Carpenter
Analyst Cooper Albers highlights three standout performers for Sunday's fantasy baseball slate, emphasizing pitching dominance and offensive upside.
Jun 21, 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
When Streakiness Doesn’t Pay: The Limited Impact of Player Volatility in Fantasy Baseball
An analysis of month‑to‑month performance variance shows that volatility does not markedly differentiate outcomes between rotisserie and head‑to‑head fantasy baseball leagues.
Jun 19, 2026
Dodgers Extend Dominance with 5-4 Win Over Rays, Ohtani Shines
The Los Angeles Dodgers completed a sweep of the Tampa Bay Rays, improving to 48-27, while Freddie Freeman’s 407-foot two-run homer secured the victory. Shohei Ohtani’s sixth-inning shutout and a cascade of standout performances added depth to the action.
Jun 18, 2026
Crafting the Ideal National League All-Star Lineup
Despite fan bias and team reputation shaping the All-Star vote, several National League standouts deserve a spot in the midsummer classic.
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
Stolen Base Surge Fades as Injuries and Strategy Shift the Game
Bobby Witt Jr. tops the steals chart while injuries to key players and a league‑wide dip in attempt rates reshape the base‑stealing narrative.
Jun 18, 2026
Injury Toll Ravages Basestealing Threat
A look at how injuries to top thieves and the Cincinnati Reds' defensive woes are reshaping the early season stolen‑base landscape.
Jun 17, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Trade Targets: Power, Speed, and Average
A guide for fantasy baseball managers on leveraging key statistical categories, highlighting standout hitters who excel in home runs, RBI, stolen bases and batting average.
Jun 17, 2026
Fantasy Baseball: Targeting the Categories That Win Leagues
Identifying the right hitters can reshape a fantasy roster, and this piece breaks down the players who excel in specific statistical categories.
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
MLB Night Recap: Dodgers Match Braves, Rookie Milestones and Dominant Wins
A recap of last night’s MLB action that featured historic wins, record‑tying performances and breakout moments across the league.
Jun 16, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Flash: Standout Performances Across the League
From reverse natural cycles to dominant shutouts, several players are delivering the kind of statistical fireworks that can reshape fantasy lineups.
Jun 16, 2026
Cubs Edge Rockies in Ninth-Inning Rally
The Chicago Cubs defeated the Colorado Rockies 5-4, highlighted by Shota Imanaga's five-and-two-thirds innings of one-run ball, Pete Crow-Armstrong's cycle, and Seiya Suzuki's return from injury.
Jun 16, 2026
Cubs Snap Skid with Series Wins Over Rockies and Giants
The Cubs broke a month‑long winless streak with a nine‑run outburst against the Rockies and a clutch performance by Pete Crow‑Armstrong, signaling a potential turnaround.
Jun 15, 2026