Pete Crow-Armstrong’s Power Surge: Statcast Reveals a Multi-Year Upswing
A statistical deep‑dive into Pete Crow-Armstrong’s rising performance metrics from 2023 to 2026, highlighting power, contact and speed gains
Jun 15, 2026
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Weekly Fantasy Baseball Rankings and Grades: Who to Start This Week
A weekly snapshot of player grades that blend matchup analysis and projected stats to help fantasy managers set optimal lineups.
Jun 14, 2026
Predicting the 2026 National League All-Star Roster: Stars, Surprises, and Snubs
The 2026 NL All-Star Game promises a blend of historic achievements and emerging talents, from Shohei Ohtani's dual role to a deep pool of position players and a pitching staff that could rewrite the game's narrative.
Jun 12, 2026
Cubs Edge Rockies as MLB Delivers Late‑Night Thrills Across the Board
The Chicago Cubs avoided slipping under .500 with a win over Colorado, while Juan Soto’s walk‑off homer and a flurry of first‑time blasts added drama to a packed night of baseball.
Jun 12, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Week 11: Who’s Rising, Who’s Falling, and What the Numbers Reveal
The newest fantasy baseball rankings for Week 11 are calibrated for a 12‑team head‑to‑head redraft league, blending traditional counting stats with deeper indicators such as plate discipline, wRC+ and Statcast metrics. This piece highlights the hot streaks, surprising drops and the nuanced factors shaping player value.
Jun 11, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Spotlight: Emerging Stars and Their Statistical Nuances
An analysis of key fantasy baseball contributors, from high‑impact steal‑and‑power combos to hitters battling BABIP challenges.
Jun 11, 2026
Mike McClure’s MLB DFS Picks: Why Jackson Chourio Leads the Brewers Stack
Fantasy baseball analyst Mike McClure, a veteran with over $2 million in winnings, breaks down the optimal MLB DFS lineup for Wednesday, highlighting the Brewers’ standout outfielder and the stacking strategy that could dominate the slate.
Jun 10, 2026
James Tronstein Named 2026 Daily News All-Area Player of the Year
Senior shortstop James Tronstein earns top local honors after a .584 season, while teammates and rivals deliver memorable performances ahead of the July draft.
Jun 9, 2026
Weekly Fantasy Baseball Risers and Fallers: Who’s Hot and Who’s Not
In the ever‑shifting landscape of fantasy baseball, a handful of players are surging while others are slipping, and the implications ripple through roster moves across the league.
Jun 9, 2026
A Surprising Surge in the Cubbies’ Outfield
Over the past two weeks, Pete Crow-Armstrong has delivered a .368/.464/.737 slash line with six homers, leading the MLB in fWAR and showcasing a rare blend of elite defense and above‑average hitting.
Jun 7, 2026
Cubs’ Early Struggles Test Patience and Pivotal Contracts
The Chicago Cubs sit below .500, face pitching injuries, and rely on high‑priced talent that has yet to deliver, leaving a long season of uncertainty.
Jun 4, 2026
The 2026 Baseball Leaderboard Shake‑Up: What It Means for the Sport’s Future
An exploration of how unprecedented movement at the top of the WAR rankings signals a potential transformation in baseball’s competitive landscape.
Jun 3, 2026
The Rise of ‘Tarps Off’: Cardinals Fans Turn Shirts into Rally Towels
What began as a simple shirt‑removal stunt by college players has evolved into a full‑scale movement that energizes the right‑field bleachers, draws diverse crowds and forces the St. Louis organization to balance novelty with tradition.
Jun 2, 2026
Cardinals vs Cubs Clash in Crucial Sunday Night Baseball Showdown
The St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs meet in a decisive Sunday Night Baseball game on May 31, broadcast on NBC and streamed via Peacock, featuring Pete Crow‑Armstrong’s four‑hit night and a 444‑foot homer.
Jun 1, 2026
Cubs’ Offensive Paradox: On‑Base Skill Amid Striking‑Out Struggles
The Cubs are navigating a season where they excel at getting on base but struggle to make contact, a mix that could define their competitive outlook.
May 29, 2026
Cubs’ Offensive Drought Persists Amid Lineup Experiments
The Chicago Cubs are batting under .200 while leading the league in on‑base metrics, prompting manager Craig Counsell to reshuffle the lineup as they face the Giants and Rockies.
May 29, 2026
New Balance’s Baseball Empire: From Signature Deals to Fan‑Centric Storytelling
New Balance leverages top MLB talent — Shohei Ohtani, Francisco Lindor, Cal Raleigh, and rising stars — to craft unique athlete‑driven collections, highlighted by the “For Queens” campaign and the “Big Dumper” snapback.
May 14, 2026
Arm Strength Variability Across Baseball Positions: The Case of Ceddanne Rafaela
An exploration of how arm strength is intrinsically linked to field position, illustrated by Ceddanne Rafaela's stark contrast between second base and center field performances.
May 13, 2026