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• Beat the Streak Picks
The Log5 Method yields these top projected hit averages versus starting pitchers: 0.328, 0.728 — Chandler Simpson batting at Chris Bassitt. 0.324, 0.719 — Yandy Diaz batting at Chris Bassitt. 0.311, 0.696 — Josh Jung batting vs. Mike Burrows. 0.306, 0.706 — Brandon Marsh batting at Walker Buehler. 0.302, 0.684 — William Contreras batting vs. […]...2026
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The Log5 Method yields these top projected hit averages versus starting pitchers: 0.325, 0.718 — Ernie Clement batting at Chris Bassitt. 0.304, 0.697 — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. batting at Chris Bassitt. 0.296, 0.692 — Nick Gonzales batting vs. Colin Rea. 0.290, 0.664 — Jesus Sanchez batting at Chris Bassitt. 0.281, 0.661 — Jeremiah Jackson batting […]...2026
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• Is there clubhouse leadership among the Orioles? | MAILBAG

Question: What happened to having or signing a clubhouse leader? So far, I see no one accepting that role. From: Sandra Freund Answer: Sandy, Pete Alonso has stepped up as a clubhouse leader. So has Chris Bassitt. Neither was with the team last season. Alonso has initiated mound visits and infield gatherings on the field […]...2026
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The Log5 Method yields these top projected hit averages versus starting pitchers: 0.322, 0.729 — Jacob Wilson batting at Chris Bassitt. 0.322, 0.713 — Shea Langeliers batting at Chris Bassitt. 0.321, 0.718 — Otto Lopez batting vs. Cade Cavalli. 0.311, 0.722 — Miguel Andujar batting vs. Kyle Leahy. 0.304, 0.692 — Carlos Cortes batting at […]...2026
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The Log5 Method yields these top projected hit averages versus starting pitchers: 0.312, 0.703 — Otto Lopez batting vs. Chris Bassitt. 0.312, 0.715 — Xavier Edwards batting vs. Chris Bassitt. 0.309, 0.722 — Jacob Wilson batting at Cristopher Sanchez. 0.298, 0.720 — Miguel Andujar batting at Logan Webb. 0.297, 0.693 — Bo Bichette batting at […]...2026
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• Who Owned Baseball (WOB) – Updated for April 30, 2026

Who Owned Baseball for April 30, 2026 Earning 1 WOB Yordan Alvarez reached base 4 times, including a homer, as the Astros topped Baltimore, 11-5. Chris Bassitt pitched into the 7th, fanning 7 Astros in 6 2/3 innings, to earn the 10-3 decision for Baltimore. Christopher Sanchez fanned 7 Giants in 6 2/3 innings to […]...2026
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• Looking at some Orioles’ roster possibilities

BALTIMORE—After the Orioles surprisingly sent pitcher Dean Kremer to minor league camp, their starting rotation was set with Trevor Rogers, Kyle Bradish, Shane Baz, Chris Bassitt and Zach Eflin. However, injuries have brought uncertainty to their Opening Day roster. It’s been known for weeks that neither second baseman Jackson Holliday nor third baseman Jordan Westburg […]...2026
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• Preseason Prep - March 23
Orioles Rotation Dean Kremer, BAL Kremer was optioned to AAA by the Orioles on Saturday, leaving the Orioles with a rotation of Trevor Rogers, Kyle Bradish, Shane Baz, Chris Bassitt, and Zach Eflin. This is somewhat of a surprise after Kremer led the team in IP last season, but the team decided they would rather have him start the season in the minors as opposed to using him in the bullpen or go...2026
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• Around the Spring Training Sites- Preseason Prep- March 2, 2026
Corbin Carroll- OF- ARI- Carroll is one of the hamate bone brigade who may be ready for Opening Day. He has begun swinging a bat with both hands. Carroll's progression of baseball activity gives him a timetable to be ready to start the regular season with the Diamondbacks. His ADP of 2.03 is almost identical to his FDP of 2.02 and he looks like he will get in a full season. Carroll is projected to...2026
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• Latest On Braves’ Rotation
The Braves’ rotation has been a talking point in the early days of spring training, with a few injuries already popping up, leading to speculation about the club looking for an external addition. Atlanta has been connected to pitchers like Lucas Giolito and Chris Bassitt this offseason but Gabriel Burns of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports…...2026
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• Sometimes There's No Place Like Home- Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep- February 16, 2026
With some trades, free agent signings, and injury recovery some players have returned to old teams. Among them are: Merrill Kelly- P- ARI- Kelly's absence from the Diamondbacks wasn't long. Traded by Arizona to the Rangers at the deadline in 2025, he signed as a free agent back with the D-backs and has been named their Opening Day starter. Kelly is projected to see a rise in his ERA to 3.85 and s...2026
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• Braves News: Starting pitching rumors, Sean Murphy injury, more

The Braves were linked specifically to Chris Bassitt and Lucas Giolito as targets for their starting pitching pursuit, which apparently remains active at this stage in the offseason. While those are by no means sexy options, they likely wouldn’t require eye-watering contracts and would preserve the Braves’ 2026 draft capital, as compared to Framber Valdez […]...2026
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• Braves Interested In Lucas Giolito, Chris Bassitt
The Braves have made offseason additions in the bullpen, the infield and the outfield thus far, bringing in veterans Raisel Iglesias, Robert Suarez, Ha-Seong Kim, Mauricio Dubon, Jorge Mateo and Mike Yastrzemski via free agency or trade. (Kim suffered a hand injury after signing and will miss several months of the season.) The rotation, however,…...2026
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• AL Week 26 Strategy-September 21, 2025
In The Field OF Matt Wallner left Wednesday's game early with back spasms. He was placed on the 10-day IL on Friday. Wallner is hitting .202 with 22 HR, 47 R, 40 RBI, and 4 SB. 3B Junior Caminero left Wednesday's game early with mid-back tightness. He returned to the lineup on Saturday. Caminero has had a monster rookie season in which he has hit .259 with 44 HR, 89 R, 108 RBI, and 7 SB. He has ...2025
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• Blue Jays series preview: New look Royals head north of the border

Photo by Mark Blinch/Getty Images Both the Royals and Blue Jays were active at the trade deadline The Royals added four new players to the roster at the trade deadline - outfielder Mike Yastrzemski, and pitchers Ryan Bergert, Bailey Falter, and Stephen Kolek (who will likely head to the minors), in addition to the acquisitions of Randal Grichuk and Adam Frazier earlier in the month. The fi...2025
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• Games of the Day
The Phillies face the Blue Jays with Jesus Luzardo taking on Chris Bassitt. Luzardo rebounded from elbow and back injuries in 2024 than limited his strikeout rate. He is back over 10 K per 9 IP in 2025. Bassitt allowed just 15 walks in 66 1/3 innings. The Phillies batters rank 6th in the majors […]...2025
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"Reliable veteran right-hander Chris Bassitt and the Orioles are in agreement on a one-year, $18."

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"Chris Bassitt and Adrian Houser dueled early on, with both teams going scoreless through three innings."

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"If you look at recent comparable pitchers like Miles Mikolas, who signed a three-year, $57 million deal with the Cardinals, or Chris Bassitt, who signed a three-year, $60 million deal with the Blue Jays, it’s not hard to imagine Wacha getting more than the Royals offered on the open market."

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"jpg' alt='Blue Jays Mets Baseball' width='460' title='Blue Jays' Chris Bassitt pitches during the first inning of a 3-0 win over the Mets on Friday night at Citi Field in New York City."

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"The Blue Jays have agreed to a three-year, $63MM contract with free-agent righty Chris Bassitt, reports ESPN’s Jeff Passan."

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"Oakland A's starting pitcher Chris Bassitt took a line drive off his head and was carted off the field during Tuesday night's game against the White Sox."

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"Oakland already has a deep rotation — Sean Manaea, Jesus Luzardo, Mike Fiers, Frankie Montas, Chris Bassitt — so it seems that Kaprielian’s Major League…"

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"Fellow right-hander Chris Bassitt is coming up from Triple-A Las Vegas to take his spot on the roster and figures to be an option to step into in the rotation as well."

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"The A's brought in a pair of bullpen reinforcements ahead of Friday's series opener against the Red Sox, promoting right-handers Chris Bassitt and Josh Lucas from Triple-A Nashville."

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"In a related move, the A’s moved right-hander Chris Bassitt to the 60-day DL to create roster space."

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"The A's trailed the Mariners by a score of 1-0 after seven innings Sunday, when starting pitchers Chris Bassitt and Felix Hernandez exited the game."

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"Chris Bassitt tossed seven shutout innings and the A's finally scored some runs for him, pulling away for a 5-0 win over the Orioles at the Coliseum on Tuesday night, giving the right-hander his first victory of the season."

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"The White Sox and A's completed a trade Tuesday that sent Samardzija and fellow pitcher Michael Ynoa to Chicago in exchange for right-handed pitcher Chris Bassitt, catcher Josh Phegley, first baseman Rangel Ravelo and infielder Marcus Semien."

• Preseason Prep - March 23
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• Chris Bassitt makes argument against salary cap in baseball

Bassitt, unsurprisingly, doesn't think a salary cap is the solution to Major League Baseball's problems. He laid out an argument as to why....2026
• Orioles’ Bassitt on Clark’s resignation, contract negotiations, salary cap

SARASOTA—Chris Bassitt, the 36-year-old right-handed starter who was signed last week, is an executive subcommittee member of the Major League Baseball Players Association. On Tuesday, Tony Clark, the longtime union head, resigned less than 10 months before the expiration of the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Bassitt spoke on Wednesday about Clark’s resignation, the future of the […]...2026
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• Chris Bassitt believes MLB salary cap ‘doesn’t fix anything’ as lockout threat looms

Bassitt, who signed an $18.5 million contract with Baltimore last week, was among eight players named to the MLBPA’s executive subcommittee in December 2024...2026
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• Bassitt to the Birds
It appears that pitcher Chris Bassitt will sign with the Orioles. Multiple reports suggest that the free agent right-hander has agreed to a one-year contract with the Baltimore Orioles. It is believed that his salary will be $18.5 million US. … The Blue Jays signed Bassitt as a free agent on Dec. 16, 2022 to […]...2026
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• Source: Orioles, starting pitcher Chris Bassitt in agreement on 1-year contract

The Orioles and right-handed pitcher Chris Bassitt are in agreement on a one-year, $18.5 million contract, according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan. The agreement, which was confirmed by an industry source, includes a $3 million signing bonus and $500,000 in incentives if Bassitt starts 27 games. Bassitt, who turns 37 on February 22nd, will join a […]...2026
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• Chris Bassitt signs one-year, $18.5 million contract with Orioles

In an American League East that looks competitive top to bottom, the Orioles made another move to solidify an area of need....2026
• Orioles To Sign Chris Bassitt

The Orioles are reportedly in agreement with starter Chris Bassitt on a one-year, $18.5MM contract, pending a physical. Bassitt, a client of Meister Sports Management, receives a $3MM signing bonus and would unlock another $500K if he reaches 27 starts. Baltimore has an opening on the 40-man roster after losing infielder Bryan Ramos on waivers…...2026
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• Sometimes There's No Place Like Home- Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep- February 16, 2026
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• AL Week 26 Strategy-September 21, 2025
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• White Sox hand Jays ninth straight win, fall 8-4 at home

A tale old as time: Opposing player scores while a Sox player throws the ball elsewhere. | Geoff Stellfox/Getty Images Lefty power sinks South Siders to spoil Montgomery’s first home game Things at Rate Field tonight were much the same, and yet, they were different. In a change of pace from their usual introduction, the Chicago White Sox 86’d longtime pregame standard “Thunderstruck” from ...2025
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• White Sox 4, Blue Jays 2: Miguel Vargas’ clutch double in the eighth completes the comeback

Miguel Vargas’ two-out double in the eighth was this afternoon’s difference-maker. | Kevin Sousa-Imagn Images Adrian Houser has another brilliant start, while the offense and gloves gave him just enough backing What a game for the Chicago White Sox, as they pick up the late-inning win thanks to Miguel Vargas. The comeback secured just the second road series of the season for the South Side...2025
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• I gave fake Gold Glove awards to pitchers who caught a popup last year

Royals pitcher Seth Lugo won the gold glove in 2024. | Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images Ryan Lefebvre proposed a new rule for Gold Glove eligibility. Who would win? During the top of the eighth inning against the White Sox on May 5th, Ryan LeFebvre had a funny comment about the pitcher Gold Glove award. My notes are not very detailed, but I am quite sure that since this was the only popou...2025
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• Rays 3, Blue Jays 1: The Caminero Show

Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images Junior Caminero slugs a 3-run homer in the first for all of Tampa Bay’s runs Same score as last night, same results. Junior Caminero provided all of the Rays’ offense this evening, as his three-run blast in the first inning, his ninth on the season, was enough offense to lead Tampa Bay to a 3-1 victory. Junior Caminero's 9th homer of the year gets @Rays...2025
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• One Pitch, Three Runs, No Reward: Rays 1, Blue Jays 3

Photo by Cole Burston/Getty Images One swing erased five innings of brilliance from Pepiot in a painful loss. One strike away. That’s how close Ryan Pepiot was, not once but twice, to escaping the sixth inning unscathed on Wednesday night in Toronto. Instead, one 0-2 pitch turned a night of promise into another gut-punch loss for the Tampa Bay Rays. Alejandro Kirk, down to his final strike...2025
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• Spencer Strider returns but Bassitt bests Braves’ bats, 3-1

Photo by Cole Burston/Getty Images Spencer Strider is back. Chris Bassitt, with some umpiring help, was better. The Atlanta Braves have been offensively resurgent, whether you believe it or not. But, that all came crashing down on today, the day of my daughter’s wedding the day of my cat’s quinceañera the day of Spencer Strider’s return to the mound, as they basically got mauled by Chris B...2025
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• White Sox 4, Blue Jays 2: Miguel Vargas’ clutch double in the eighth completes the comeback
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• I gave fake Gold Glove awards to pitchers who caught a popup last year
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• One Pitch, Three Runs, No Reward: Rays 1, Blue Jays 3
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• Spencer Strider returns but Bassitt bests Braves’ bats, 3-1
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• MLB storylines to watch as Spring Training gets underway

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images There is no shortage of intrigue as baseball returns for the 2025 season. The Super Bowl is now more than a week in the rear view mirror and, for Eagles fans like myself, I’m still not done re-watching the highlights of their beatdown of the Chiefs. Not even close. But this week, full squad spring training workouts began around Major League Basebal...2025
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• When you win games and spend money, players want to be on your team

Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Who knew? Kansas City was once the Siberia of baseball. Free agents only came here if they had nowhere else to go. The Royals got all sorts of veterans looking for one last chance to prove themselves after injuries and bad seasons. Chuck Knoblauch. Juan Gonzalez. Scott Elarton. You never got the feeling any of these guys wanted to be here, only that they stil...2024
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• Previewing the Starting Pitching Market for the Atlanta Braves

Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images Earlier this week, we previewed a pretty weak market for shortstops. Today, we’ll take a look at the market for another position for Alex Anthopoulos to address - starting pitchers. (For a look at my preview for the Shortstop market for the Atlanta Braves this offseason, click here) Charlie Morton and Max Fried, inarguably the top two star...2024
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• Chris Sale gets nominated for 2024 Roberto Clemente Award

Photo by Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Each team announced their nominees via a press release from Major League Baseball on Monday morning The nominees for MLB’s 2024 Roberto Clemente Award have been announced here on Monday. The annual award nominates players for both their accomplishments on the field and their philanthropic efforts off the field in an effort to find a playe...2024
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• Outside The Confines: Shohei Ohtani had one heck of a weekend

Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images Grand slams, records made, hard hits, and first pitches. We all know Shohei Ohtani is a generational talent, and probably one of the best baseball players of all time, but he had an incredible weekend that helped prove it. First, he was the fastest player to reach the 40/40 club, he reached the milestone in 126 games, something none of the other five p...2024
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• Cub Tracks’ meatloaf supper

Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. The Cubs took the second game of three, secured the meatloaf, and look for the sweep today. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overhe...2024
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• A's Bassitt taken to hospital after liner to head

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• A's pull away as Bassitt silences Orioles
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• White Sox acquire Samardzija from A's
Jeff Samardzija has returned to Chicago, and the White Sox apparently have their sights set on returning to AL Central contention. The White Sox and A's completed a trade Tuesday that sent Samardzija and fellow pitcher Michael Ynoa to Chicago in exchange for right-handed pitcher Chris Bassitt, catcher Josh Phegley, first baseman Rangel Ravelo and infielder Marcus Semien....2014
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• Bullpen of the Week: A's
The A's trailed the Mariners by a score of 1-0 after seven innings Sunday, when starting pitchers Chris Bassitt and Felix Hernandez exited the game. A battle of bullpens was on, and Oakland's stepped up to cap a stellar opening week of the season....2016
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• A’s pitcher Chris Bassitt struck in head by line drive, carted off field

Oakland Athletics right-hander Chris Bassitt was carted off the field Tuesday night after he was struck on the side of the head by a comebacker....2021
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• Blue Jays' Bassitt tosses gem in win over Mets, rushes back to Toronto for birth of child
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• Chris Bassitt suffers facial fracture after getting hit with 100-mph line drive; A's pitcher has normal vision
Bassitt will undergo surgery once swelling subsides...2021
• Cubs 5, Blue Jays 4: Christopher Morel comes through

Kevin Sousa-USA TODAY Sports The Cubs pulled off another late-inning rally and won. Are you beginning to believe in this Cubs team? Because it would have been easy to let your mind sink into bad thoughts after they blew a 4-1 lead. Dismiss those losing thoughts, because Cubs players apparently have. They’re learning how to win even when they don’t have their best game. That happened Saturd...2023
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• AL Week 26 Strategy-September 21, 2025
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• Bassitt at His Best - April 17, 2025
Chris Bassitt, SP, TOR Bassitt was superb against the Braves on Wednesday, striking out 10 across 5 shutout innings, surrendering just 3 hits and 2 BB's. It's been an otherworldly start to the season for the veteran who now owns a 0.77 ERA and 31:5 K:BB in 23.1 IP across his 4 starts. Bassitt is coming off a disappointing 2024 in which he posted an ERA north of 4.00 for the first time since 2016...2025
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• Preseason Draft Prep - February 20, 2025
Mariners Starting Rotation The Mariners' starting rotation is fascinating. Luis Castillo is the veteran with the most impressive resume, but he could turn out to be the worst starter on the team by the end of the season. He is certainly the oldest at 32 years old. In fact, every other Seattle starter is 27 years old or younger. The youth-infused rotation is buoyed by a pitcher-friendly ballpark an...2025
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• AL Week 11 Strategy-June 1, 2024
In The Field 2B Brandon Drury (hamstring) told Rhett Bollinger of MLB.com that he expects to return from the IL on June 11. He has been out since May 9 with this injury but has been able to ramp up his activity level. Drury will need a rehab assignment prior to being activated so that will give a more concrete date for his return. The most likely scenario when he returns is that 3B Luis Guillorm...2024
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• 2024 Fantasy Baseball Sabermetric Notes: Pitchers
In our continuing series on the Sabermetric analysis that shapes our Player projections in our 2024 Player Projections Draft Advisor. Today we'll take a look at some of the indicators that are defining our 2024 Pitcher projections: George Kirby (SP-SEA) ended 2023 recording a 3.52 ERA, 8.1 K/9, 0.8 BB/9, and 3.63 xFIP in his 31 starts (190 IP) this season. While his K/9 isn't exactly impressive, h...2024
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• Beat the Streak Picks
The Log5 Method yields these top projected hit averages versus starting pitchers: 0.312, 0.717 — Luis Arraez batting at Cristopher Sanchez. 0.304, 0.705 — Yordan Alvarez batting at Chris Bassitt. 0.304, 0.676 — Elly De La Cruz batting vs. Michael Lorenzen. 0.300, 0.702 — Trea Turner batting vs. Adrian Houser. 0.299, 0.685 — Brandon Marsh […]...2026
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• Orioles-Astros postponed, Thursday doubleheader at 12:35 p.m.

BALTIMORE–The Orioles game with the Houston Astros scheduled for 6:35 p.m. on Wednesday was postponed due to rain. The announcement came just before 2:30 p.m. The Orioles and Astros will play a doubleheader on Thursday at 12:35 p.m. Chris Bassitt was scheduled to start for the Orioles on Wednesday. Brandon Young was the scheduled Thursday […]...2026
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• Beat the Streak Picks
The NN yields these top projected hit averages versus starting pitchers: 0.312, 0.717 — Luis Arraez batting at Cristopher Sanchez. 0.311, 0.709 — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. batting vs. Brayan Bello. 0.309, 0.703 — Ernie Clement batting vs. Brayan Bello. 0.304, 0.705 — Yordan Alvarez batting at Chris Bassitt. 0.291, 0.693 — Nico Hoerner batting at […]...2026
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• Orioles need more quality from their starters

Through 28 games, Oriole starting pitchers have a 4.56 ERA, 22nd in baseball. The good news is that they’ve had only two awful starts. Chris Bassitt gave up six runs in two innings at Pittsburgh on April 5th, and Trevor Rogers allowed three runs on four hits in 1 2/3 innings against Boston last Saturday. […]...2026
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• Orioles' Chris Bassitt drilled by line drive in rough outing vs. Pirates

Somebody better give Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Chris Bassitt an ice pack after Sunday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates....2026
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• Orioles-Pirates starting lineups

PITTSBURGH—Here are the starting lineups for Sunday’s Orioles-Pirates game. Orioles Taylor Ward-LF Gunnar Henderson-SS Pete Alonso-1B Samuel Basallo-C Tyler O’Neill-RF Dylan Beavers-DH Leody Taveras-CF Jeremiah Jackson-2B Blaze Alexander-2b Chris Bassitt-RHP Pirates Oneil Cruz-CF Brandon Lowe-2B Bryan Reynolds-DH’ Ryan O’Hearn-RF Nick Yorke-3B Konnor Griffin-SS Spencer Horwitz-1B Henry Davis-C Jak...2026
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• Orioles excited about Bassitt’s addition; Kjerstad’s a full participant in camp

SARASOTA-What’s happening? The signing of starting pitcher Chris Bassitt isn’t official, but there’s excitement and speculation about the impact the right-hander’s addition will have on the Orioles’ rotation. Bassitt, who will turn 37 on February 22nd, will join a group that includes Kyle Bradish, Trevor Rogers, Shane Baz, Dean Kremer and Zach Eflin. “I loved […]...2026
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• Braves News: Starting pitching rumors, Sean Murphy injury, more
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• MLB Power Rankings: Which teams can challenge the Dodgers?

Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Dodgers look like the cream of the crop but there are several teams that could challenge for their crown. Every Major League Baseball team begins a brand new baseball season with hope. In the spring of 1993, as a fresh-faced 16-year-old Phillies fan living in suburban bliss, I had no right to believe that summer was going to be anythin...2025
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• Today in White Sox History: January 23

Yeesh. | Duane Burleson/Getty Images Happy birthday to the cornerstone of one of the worst trades in team history 1928 Alfonso “Chico” Carrasquel was born in Caracas, Venezuela. A 21.3 WAR player over his decade in the majors, Chico made an immediate impact with the White Sox, finishing 12th in AL MVP voting as a rookie and in just his second season becoming the first Latin player ever to...2025
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• Previewing the shortstop market for the Atlanta Braves

Photo by Aaron Gash/MLB Photos via Getty Images Examining the different paths the Braves could take to upgrade at SS this winter. The Atlanta Braves offseason began earlier than they wanted, and now it’s Alex Anthopoulos’s job to go out and improve the team for 2025. There are four positions they can feasibly address this winter: shortstop, starting pitcher, left field, and relief pitcher....2024
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• Keeping tabs on old White Sox friends: Vol. 4

Reynaldo López is coming of age in Atlanta. | Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Reynaldo López thrives in Atlanta, Marcus Semien continues to shine, and Joe Kelly hits the IL again Hey there, fellow White Sox fans! Welcome to this season’s new feature. It’s a bimonthly update on how some of our beloved former players are faring with their current teams. Additionally, I’ll cov...2024
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• Brady Singer As A Royals X-Factor

Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images The Royals brought in a lot of pitching help, but a Singer rebound might be the best help they have The Royals were as active this offseason as any offseason in recent memory, specifically with their pitching rotation. In 2023, Kansas City starters finished with a 7.6 fWAR and a 5.17 ERA, both the second-worst mark in the American League. They responded by si...2024
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