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
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A’s Eyeing A.L. West Lead as Vegas Streak Continues
The Oakland Athletics are one game behind the Seattle Mariners in the A.L. West and riding a strong 4-1 run in Las Vegas. Upcoming matchups against the Pirates and Angels, along with key player performances, could cement their rise and generate excitement ahead of the move to a new stadium.
Jun 14, 2026
Rookie Hitters and Pitchers Light Up the Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire
The latest waiver wire trends highlight a surge of young talent, with several players delivering breakout performances across both hitting and pitching.
Jun 12, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Key Additions for the Week
A look at the most impactful players currently available on the waiver wire, from Dalton Rushing’s surge to Jasson Domínguez’s potential breakout.
Jun 11, 2026
MLB Weekend Recap: Historic Debut, Milestones and Offensive Fireworks
Braden Montgomery’s walk‑off homer, Freddie Freeman’s 2,500‑hit milestone and a flurry of extra‑inning drama defined a weekend of surprise in the majors.
Jun 10, 2026
MLB Night Recap: Thrilling Extra-Inning Battles and Surprising Turnarounds
The Yankees edged the Guardians in extra innings, a victory that kept them within striking distance of the Rays in the AL East race. Meanwhile, the Brewers and Athletics exploded for 29 runs in a wild Las Vegas showdown, a offensive fireworks display that underscored the unpredictability of the season. The Angels and Astros also needed extra innings, with Houston pulling out a narrow win that added another layer of excitement to the night. Veteran slugger Trey Mancini made a successful return to the majors with the Angels, delivering an RBI single in his first at‑bat back from injury. Josh Naylor’s grand slam sparked the Mariners to a decisive victory over the Orioles, a swing that shifted momentum in Seattle’s favor. The Nationals snapped a lengthy skid by rallying in the ninth against the Giants, turning a deficit into a walk‑off win that lifted the clubhouse spirit. On the mound, Cristopher Sánchez turned in a solid outing for the Phillies, scattering four hits and two runs while striking out ten. The Rays extended their on‑base streak to 22 games, fueled by Yandy Díaz’s leadoff homer, as they continued to dominate the Red Sox.
Jun 9, 2026
High Altitude, High Scoring: How Las Vegas Ballpark Skews Brewers vs Athletics Performance
Kyle Harrison's 1.57 ERA vanished in Las Vegas as he surrendered eight runs and three homers, highlighting the unique impact of the high‑altitude ballpark on hitters and fantasy prospects.
Jun 9, 2026
Giants’ Reliever Blown Save Sparks Roster Moves and Pitching Outlook
Recent games feature Keaton Winn's blown save, multiple injuries, prospect performances, and suggested streaming pitchers for upcoming matchups.
Jun 9, 2026
May’s Waiver Wire Hitters Light Up the Leaderboard
An analysis of the standout hitters who surged in May, their underlying statistics and what it means for fantasy baseball.
Jun 3, 2026
Week 10 Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Gems
A look at the most promising arms and hitters emerging on the waiver wire for fantasy baseball managers ahead of Week 10.
May 24, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Who’s Hot on CBS and Yahoo?
The latest CBS ADD/DROP report spotlights several players added via CBS who started the week on less than 40% of rosters, offering a snapshot of breakout hitters and pitchers whose recent performances could reshape fantasy lineups.
May 24, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Hot Players and 2026 Broadcast News
A weekly look at the most promising fantasy baseball waiver wire additions, with stats and broadcast updates.
May 22, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Hot Under‑Rostered Players to Target This Week
With MLB games moving to NBC and Peacock in 2026, fantasy managers can capitalize on a wave of under‑rostered hitters delivering power and speed.
May 22, 2026
MLB Weekly Roundup: Pirates, Guardians, Braves and More
The Pirates secured a 6‑2 win over the Cardinals, the Guardians extended their six‑game streak, and Michael Harris II powered the Braves to a 9‑3 victory.
May 22, 2026
Lawrence Butler’s Slump Forces Oakland Athletics to Re‑Evaluate Future
After a 2024 breakout, Lawrence Butler's performance has faltered in 2025 and 2026, raising doubts about his contract, playing time and the team's playoff hopes.
May 21, 2026
Night of Thrills: MLB’s Late‑Game Drama Across the League
A cascade of dramatic finishes saw the Washington Nationals surge, the Seattle Mariners fall, and several teams clinch pivotal wins.
May 20, 2026
Week 9 Waiver Wire Landscape: Key Additions and Market Shifts
A deep dive into the most impactful free agents and waiver wire targets for Week 9, highlighting standout performances, pitching trends, and market dynamics across the NFBC and Fantrax platforms.
May 18, 2026
Week 9 Fantasy Baseball: Pitching Matchups and Waiver Wire Gems
A deep dive into the week’s seven‑game slates, pitcher matchups and high‑upside waiver targets.
May 18, 2026
Week 8 Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Key Additions and Injury Updates
Week 8 waiver wire analysis highlights injury replacements and prospect call‑ups, focusing on standout performances by several emerging players.
May 18, 2026
Mariners Promote Top Prospect Colt Emerson Amid Offensive Overhaul
The Seattle Mariners have called up Colt Emerson, a consensus top‑20 prospect, who is set to make his MLB debut. His versatility, strong contact rate and power numbers have sparked optimism, while other emerging talents across the league are also drawing attention.
May 17, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Add/Drop Watch
This week’s fantasy baseball roundup highlights players added at CBS with sub‑40% roster rates, from power hitters to emerging relievers, and offers guidance for lineup decisions.
May 17, 2026
NFBC Waiver Wire Guide: $1,000 Budget Picks for 12‑ and 15‑Team Leagues
A weekly look at the most value‑laden free agents for NFBC formats, with suggested bids and rationale for each spot on a $1,000 budget.
May 16, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Key Add-And-Stash Players for the Week
A look at the latest hot hitters and steal threats in fantasy baseball, plus news that MLB will return to NBC and Peacock in 2026.
May 15, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Late‑Season Breakout Candidates
This week's waiver wire spotlight shines on a mix of power hitters, speedsters and surprise call‑ups who are still available in less than 40% of Yahoo! leagues.
May 15, 2026