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Closer stock watch: Edwin Diaz set to return
Everything fantasy baseball managers need to know about which closers should be added, dropped and more.[read more]
Fantasy baseball: Mead, Valdez get hit by pitches ...
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.[read more]
MLB trade grades: Red Sox and Nats make first majo...
Trade season has officially begun! Here's our running scorecard for every big move before the Aug. 3 deadline arrives.[read more]
How to listen to 'The Betrayal of Shohei Ohtani,' ...
Listen now to how Shohei Ohtani's relationship with his interpreter Ippei Mizuhara unraveled amid a massive sports betting scheme.[read more]
'There just is less time to get out of the way': W...
Hunting velocity, weak control and a new "just wear it" philosophy: Inside the rise of hit batters in MLB.[read more]
⚾ Trade deadline plans for four NL contenders
Will Milwaukee finally go big? Is Atlanta all-in? Here's what to know about the deadline needs of the NL powerhouses chasing the Dodgers.[read more]
Cubs DFA veteran pitcher Taillon amid struggles
Jameson Taillon was designated for assignment by the Cubs on Monday, one day after giving up seven runs in four innings against the Pirates.[read more]
Pirates rookie Valdez hit in hand by pitch, exits
Pirates rookie outfielder Esmerlyn Valdez was removed from Monday night's game against Arizona after being hit in the left hand by a pitch.[read more]
Giants' Schmitt exits with apparent leg injury
San Francisco manager Tony Vitello said Casey Schmitt would be evaluated Tuesday and was "probably going to miss some significant time."[read more]
Yankees lose Bellinger (hamstring) for 4-6 weeks
All-Star outfielder Cody Bellinger will be out four to six weeks due to a Grade 2 left hamstring strain.[read more]