6:59 PM ET Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Washington Nationals outfielder Michael A. Taylor will be sidelined with a sprained left knee and sprained left hip, leaving the club thin at that position with Opening Day less than two weeks away. “I think he’s going to miss a significant amount of time,” manager
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12:27 PM ET New York Yankees ace Luis Severino will likely miss the first month of the regular season due to a shoulder injury, general manager Brian Cashman said Friday. Cashman told reporters at the Yankees’ spring training facility in Tampa, Florida, that it was unlikely Severino would be ready to pitch in a game
10:42 AM ET Mike Trout has been baseball’s consensus best player for a long time now. That was reflected this week in the unveiling of our annual MLB Rank Top 100, which once again placed Trout at the top of the heap. This is the sixth straight year in which Trout has topped our rankings,
9:27 AM ET Josh Hader put together a solid fantasy baseball résumé in 2018. The Milwaukee Brewers‘ left-hander comes off a fantastic season in which — as a multi-inning relief weapon for the eventual National League Central champions — he struck out 143 of the 306 batters he faced in 81 1/3 innings, or more
1:36 AM ET Associated Press GLENDALE, Ariz. — Corey Seager played shortstop in a game for the first time since April 29, logging three innings for the Los Angeles Dodgers in a minor league exhibition. The 2016 NL Rookie of the Year had surgery May 4 to repair a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his
6:04 PM ET Associated Press LAKELAND, Fla. — Detroit Tigers right-hander Michael Fulmer will not pitch in games in the near future, focusing on lower-body mechanics. “He took a step back to refine his lower-body mechanics,” Detroit manager Ron Gardenhire said after Thursday’s 4-4 tie with Boston. “We have no timetable when he’s going to
Feb 14, 2019 Before you enter your fantasy baseball drafts this season, you need prospect rankings for the top youngsters poised to make an impact in 2019. Which prospects will make the biggest fantasy impact in 2020? We go around the minors to find the 10 names you need to know in your dynasty drafts.
4:13 PM ET Right-hander Carter Stewart was No. 2 on my draft board last spring and went No. 8 overall to the Atlanta Braves in the 2018 draft, but didn’t sign with the team after a disagreement over something that arose in his post-draft physical. Stewart never missed any time and decided to attend junior
1:57 PM ET Associated Press PHOENIX — Jhoulys Chacin has been picked to start the Milwaukee Brewers‘ opener against St. Louis on March 28. A 31-year-old right-hander, Chacin was 15-8 with a 3.50 ERA in 35 starts last season. He also started openers for Colorado in 2013 and San Diego in 2017. “Jhoulys earned the
9:00 AM ET In case you haven’t heard: The stakes of MLB’s annual Home Run Derby just got raised with a $1 million bonus going to the champion, starting this year. With big bucks now on the line, you can expect some big names to come out to compete on July 8 in Cleveland, so