The post MLB Injury Report: Big Bat on the Way Back!? was written by Dave Funnellappeared first on FantraxHQ. Here is the Fantrax MLB Injury Report for Tuesday, May 7, 2024. In today’s edition, the Cubs get some great news on Cody Bellinger, the Guardians get some clarity on Steven Kwan and the Rockies get some progress on Nolan Jones. All of that and more in today’s Injury Report from Fantrax. Check out our full fantasy baseball lineup: Dynasty Stock Watch | Rookie Report | MLB Injury Report | Weekly SP Rankings | Fantasy Baseball Bullpen Report | Rest of Season Rankings | Lineup Analysis ..read more

The post MLB Injury Report: Word of the Day is – Hamstring was written by Dave Funnellappeared first on FantraxHQ. Here is the Fantrax MLB Injury Report for Monday, May 6, 2024. In today’s edition, the word of the day is a hamstring, as many players injured theirs over the weekend: Trea Turner, Wyatt Langford, and Steven Kwan, to name a few. All of that and so much more in today’s Injury Report from Fantrax. Check out our full fantasy baseball lineup: Dynasty Stock Watch | Rookie Report | MLB Injury Report | Weekly SP Rankings | Fantasy Baseball Bullpen Report | Rest of Season Rankings | Line ..read more

The post Fantasy Baseball Rookie Report: Week 6 Highlights was written by Ryan Kirkseyappeared first on FantraxHQ. The 2024 Fantasy Baseball season is in full swing, which means a whole new crop of rookies and first-year players are making their debuts across Major League Baseball. Each week this Fantasy Baseball Rookie Report will look at the recent production of these players and what it means in a fantasy baseball context. Rookies are among the most volatile assets in the fantasy baseball game, with the opportunity both to boom or bust right in front of us. Rookies and first-year players a ..read more

The post Week 7 Starting Pitcher Rankings for Fantasy Baseball was written by Todd Hedbergappeared first on FantraxHQ. Entering the seventh week of the season it’s starting to look like the pitching landscape has settled and there is enough of a sample size to fairly assess players. Yet, matchups will always play a key role in forecasting the high and low-end outcome possibilities for every pitcher each week. That’s why we provide our weekly starting pitcher rankings to zoom in on those key matchups and share our confidence level in a successful start for every pitcher, helping fantasy baseba ..read more

The post Rest of Season Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Mayday! Mayday! was written by Mick Ciallelaappeared first on FantraxHQ. So. Many. Injuries. My esteemed colleague Dave Funnell writes a daily injury column for us here at FantraxHQ. And he never seems to run out of material. That is because every single player in Major League Baseball suffers an injury every single day. OK, perhaps that is a slight exaggeration on my part. However, it does feel that way sometimes. Over 40 percent of the players currently on my benches throughout my leagues carry an injury designation at this moment. Granted ..read more

The post Two-Start Pitchers for Week 7 (May 6th – May 12th) was written by Nick Dmytrowappeared first on FantraxHQ. In the coming week, there are currently 33 likely two-start pitchers. I’ve listed them all below in a ranked order. So if you’re trying to decide who to start next week, who to stream, and who to fill the RP spot in your points-league lineup, feel free to have a scroll. And, as always, please remember to stream responsibly. Check out our full fantasy baseball lineup: Dynasty Stock Watch | Rookie Report | MLB Injury Report | Weekly SP Rankings | Fantasy Baseball Bullpen Report ..read more

The post Fantasy Baseball Lineup Takeaways: NL 05/04 was written by Matt Heckmanappeared first on FantraxHQ. Our National League lineup analysis rolls on for the third straight week. With a full month of action in the books, stats are starting to stabilize and big decisions on keeps and cuts are being made. This article keeps you up to date on the latest news you need to know in terms of performances and playing time. The five hottest hitters in the National League have been: Jurickson Profar, Christian Walker, Will Smith, Mookie Betts, and Alec Bohm. Keep reading for the latest news and note ..read more

The post MLB Injury Report: George Kirby’s Mis-Adventures was written by Dave Funnellappeared first on FantraxHQ. Here is the Fantrax MLB Injury Report for Saturday, May 4, 2024. In today’s edition, Trea Turner injured himself while running, George Kirby’s knee is troublesome and the Rays have some good news all around the diamond. All of that and so much more in today’s Injury Report from Fantrax. Check out our full fantasy baseball lineup: Dynasty Stock Watch | Rookie Report | MLB Injury Report | Weekly SP Rankings | Fantasy Baseball Bullpen Report | Rest of Season Rankings | Lineup Analysi ..read more

The post Fantasy Baseball Bullpen Report: Unlikely Bullpen Leaders was written by Mike Carterappeared first on FantraxHQ. Here are some things to ponder as we get to this week’s Fantasy Baseball Bullpen Report: Ryan Helsley leads MLB with 11 saves this morning. Raise your hand if you had Helsley, Clay Holmes, Kyle Finnegan, and Robert Suarez having ten saves each in the first week of May. Put your hand down. You’re lying. We are up to 87 pitchers who have at least one save. We have 151 pitchers who have had at least one save opportunity. Hunter Harvey and JoJo Romero lead MLB with 11 holds e ..read more

The post Pitching Streamers to Target in Week 7 of Fantasy Baseball was written by Taylor Tarterappeared first on FantraxHQ. One tip for finding pitching streamers is to pay attention to offenses that struggle to score runs. Then you can cross-reference that with offenses that strike out at a high rate. The Rockies, Angels, Athletics, and Rays all land among the 10 worst run differentials in baseball. They also happen to rank among the offenses with the most strikeouts as well. These make for excellent teams to stream against. Other potential streaming targets include the White Sox and Marlin ..read more