Fantasy Baseball Digest: Surprises, busts from season's opening 3rd
As we approach the end of MLB’s second month, it’s a perfect time to reflect on some of the surprise producers and disappointments of the fantasy baseball season. One caveat…
Brewers' Counsell rips umpire after ejection
Craig Counsell’s Saturday afternoon ended a little earlier than expected, as the manager was ejected for arguing balls and strikes. After he was thrown out, the Milwaukee Brewers manager got…
Relationships form the heart of this book about pitchers and their craft
Tyler Kepner’s love affair with Steve Carlton dates back almost four decades. Kepner was 6 when he attended his first game, which just happened to be Game 5 of the…
Humbled and hungry, Michael Chavis is causing best kind of problem for Red Sox
Michael Chavis arrived in the big leagues hungry. Literally. A frantic, harried journey from Syracuse to Tampa Bay on April 19 didn’t even get Chavis – the most heralded prospect…
Fantasy Baseball Digest: Let's fire saves into the sun
The Digest returns after a week off. We’re looking at how we can improve the way which relievers are traditionally deployed in standard 5×5 leagues and will follow that with…
How the Yankees can fill void left by Andujar's absence
Miguel Andujar’s troubling, injury-laden 2019 season came to an unceremonious end on Wednesday when he elected to undergo season-ending surgery on his right shoulder. The New York Yankees have been…
Evaluating the Giants' trade chips as they prepare to sell
The floundering San Francisco Giants are ready to start selling under the management of new president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi, and will reportedly listen to offers for their veteran…
Lucas Giolito is out of the hole and at the top of the White Sox rotation
Rain cut Lucas Giolito’s much-anticipated MLB debut short. On a balmy June evening almost three years ago, the 21-year-old right-hander – universally considered the game’s preeminent pitching prospect – was…
MLB Power Rankings: Astros take top spot, Red Sox back in top 10
Welcome to the fifth edition of theScore’s MLB Power Rankings for the 2019 season. Rankings will be published every second Monday throughout the regular season with the next installment coming…
White House website welcomes 'Boston Red Socks'
Someone on the White House staff has some explaining to do. With the Boston Red Sox scheduled to visit President Donald Trump on Thursday to celebrate their 2018 World Series…
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