Atlanta Braves starter Kevin Gausman threw 90 pitches in a rehab game Saturday, and the team hopes to have the right-hander throw in Friday's tilt versus the Marlins. Gausman had been dealing with inflammation in his shoulder earlier this spring but has now thrown a couple of minor league games without any setbacks. It's a good matchup to return against versus an underwhelming Miami lineup as he looks to begin his first full season in the NL. Gausman held an impressive 2.87 ERA in 10 starts for[...]

We are continuing our updated analysis of points league tiered rankings with a final look at starting pitchers. In H2H points leagues, starting pitchers are the lifeblood of a fantasy team. The more innings and strikeouts a starter can rack up, the further it carries your team toward a championship.There is a solid core of SP at the top that are sure to fly off draft boards much earlier than in roto leagues. [...]

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Mike Foltynewicz (elbow) will throw live batting practice on Sunday, which will be the first time he's faced hitters since his elbow started bothering him after his Feb. 24 spring debut. Reliever A.J. Minter (shoulder) will throw an inning in a minor league game in his first outing since he faced only one batter in his March 1 spring debut. Starter Kevin Gausman (shoulder) will start Sunday's Grapefruit League game against the Rays and is scheduled to throw roughl[...]

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Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Kevin Gausman (shoulder) will try to complete five innings against minor leaguers on Tuesday. The right-hander has struggled in his two Grapefruit League starts but says he's no longer bothered by right shoulder pain he dealt with heading into camp. Gausman could make another spring start on Sunday and then be in line to pitch in the second game of the regular season. At worst, Gausman might not make his first start of the season. He pitched much better in the se[...]

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Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Kevin Gausman (shoulder) allowed four hits and three earned runs to the Phillies in 1 1/3 innings in his Grapefruit League debut on Friday. Gausman fought shoulder fatigue last year and again in the first week of spring training. He was happy with the way his arm felt and is confident he'll have time to be ready for the regular season. Gausman was much better in his 10 starts after being traded over from Baltimore last year and has real potential to be a late-rou[...]

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