Cubs All-Star Ian Happ is as consistent as they come. Don't be surprised when his 2025 season is as consistent as ever.

Targeting players for batting average and on-base percentage (OBP) are two very different things in today’s game. Outside of ...

Last season, Mookie Betts played only 116 games. Ronald Acuña Jr. played only 49. And you know what? The Dodgers and Braves ...

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Chicago Cubs outfielder Ian Happ spoke to the media from spring training about the reported signing of Justin Turner, how a veteran presence can help a younger player like Matt Shaw and others and ...

And for baseball fans, that's all that matters as ... To get things started, here is our initial list of the top 200 overall players for this season. They're based on a standard 12-team Rotisserie ...

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GoodNESS, do the projections love Michael Harris II. His 5.0 WAR projection is 14th among all position players, just ahead of ...

are merely a starting point to approximate player value from a long-term perspective. It’s your roster. Draw your own conclusions and always trust your gut, especially when it comes to prospects.

Cubs staff, fans, and members of the press watch Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga throw in a live batting practice during spring training at Sloan Park on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025, in Mesa, Ariz.

In pro baseball, football, basketball and hockey ... even higher by investing far more into its own clubs in terms of player wages. At least that should be how the MLSPA frames the situation ...

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