When writing this article every week, I get to see the ebb and flow of injuries around Major League Baseball. The last two weeks were heavy with injuries, and this past week and next hope to offer many players returning from injury. There is one major correlation I see with this trend, and that is the weather.It is not just an old wives' tale that your grandparents could feel the weather changing "in their bones." Colder weather does affect the human body, especially when it comes to orthopedic ...

Welcome, RotoBallers, to myfantasy baseball injury reportfor April 27. Every week, we look back at the major injury developments in the world of baseball and look ahead at what might transpire as a result. Today, we examine recent injuries and updates for Logan Gilbert, George Kirby, Jackson Merrill, Ivan Herrera,and many others.Injuries are an unfortunate part of the game, but how you handle them can mean the difference between a last-place finish and somewhere near the top of your league's ...

Welcome to another edition of RotoBaller's Statcast Pitcher Studs and Duds article series for Week 21 of the 2024 fantasy baseball season! Today we'll be taking a look at Logan Gilbert, Bailey Ober, Hunter Brown, and Yusei Kikuchi. Each week, I will select one stat, choose a few pitchers with strong metrics and poor metrics, and analyze them to determine how their future performance may change.This week, I will focus on a broader stat that can influence other aspects of a pitcher's game: walks ...

Wow, it has been a rough week for pitching already! Did you have Logan Gilbert on Monday or Taj Bradley yesterday? If so, we need to find some way to make up points. Your ability to do that will depend on the start limits in your league. Don't worry, I'll provide serviceable options for every size league.It's important to know your league's scoring. It's going to be harder to unearth the pitcher that can swing your matchup in the next three days. Points league scoring vastly differs on ESPN, ...

The toughest decision you might have to make in your fantasy baseball draft is when to target a bullpen arm. Securing those saves in a roto league could be the difference between winning or losing a week. So, is it worth it to spend a fifth- or sixth-round pick on Houston Astros closer Josh Hader?There's no doubt Hader will have a fantastic year and is easily the best fantasy closer in the American League. However, players like Tarik Skubal, Mike Trout, and Logan Gilbert all have similar average...

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Logan Gilbert earned the win on Friday when he allowed just one run on two hits with five strikeouts and one walk over seven innings in a 13-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles. Gilbert was locked in on this one, scattering just two baserunners over his first six innings. Anthony Santander tagged him for a solo home run in the bottom of the seventh inning but the Mariners provided more than enough run support to cover up the mistake. The 26-year-old righty ...

Seattle Mariners starting pitchers Logan Gilbert and Bryce Miller are alternating spots for their next starts. Gilbert will take the ball for Sunday's series finale against the Los Angeles Angels while Miller toes the rubber for Monday's series opener versus the Miami Marlins. It affords the rookie, Miller, with another day of rest after he relinquished a staggering 15 runs over his last two outings. The 24-year-old had only let in four runs across his first 33 1/3 innings this season. ...

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Logan Gilbert earned the win on Tuesday when he allowed one run on three hits with two walks and six strikeouts over seven innings in a 4-1 win over the San Diego Padres. This was an excellent bounce-back start from the 26-year-old who was blasted for seven runs in his last start against the Yankees at home. While the Padres lineup may not be playing up to its potential, it's still an intimidating one. Gilbert did not back down on Tuesday, throwing 61 of his 97...

Seattle Mariners right-hander Logan Gilbert pitched well in a 3-2 win over the Oakland A's on Thursday. Gilbert allowed two runs on three hits over eight innings while striking out six and walking none. He was credited with the win to improve his record to 3-2 on the season. Gilbert notched 14 swinging strikes and a 34% CSW to lead his team to the win. The 26-year-old now has a 3.60 ERA, 0.92 WHIP, and 69 strikeouts over 60 innings of work spanning 10 starts. Gilbert will take on the New York ...

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Logan Gilbert logged just his second win of the year in a 7-3 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Saturday. He struck out nine hitters, giving up only two runs, four hits, and one walk along the way. The 26-year-old continues a rock-solid season with a 3.91 ERA and an even better 1.02 WHIP despite surrendering multiple runs in each of his last six starts. Even though he hasn't been overly dominant, Gilbert is yet to succumb to any type of blow-up game in 2023. ...