We are less than 10 days away from the Major League Baseball trade deadline, so if you have not been stashing potential closers for fantasy baseball, now is the time to start! Last year, closer-relevant players like Carlos Estevez, Tanner Scott, Gregory Soto, Lucas Erceg, Ryne Stanek, and Seranthony Dominguez were all traded near the deadline. Will we have that many again?One thing is for certain. Some closer jobs are going to turn over in the next week or two. Guessing right on which ones might...

There are two and half weeks left in the MLB season, and it's time to secure those fantasy baseball championships. Let's hoist the hardware together! We are back with more waiver wire advice. Today, we guide you through the waiver wire and prioritize which players to add with our mid-week waiver rankings for Week 25 -- September 9 through September 15 -- to help you stay on top of the waiver wire, especially in leagues that allow daily moves.The New York Yankees promoted top outfielder prospect ...

There are 22 days left in the MLB as the regular season winds down. It's time to start focusing on the fantasy baseball playoffs and securing categories in roto leagues. With only a few weeks left, we are back with another set of waiver wire rankings to help managers win those fantasy championships! Today, we look at Week 25 (September 9 - September 15) of the 2024 MLB season by ranking which players you should consider adding to your roster for the championship run. The MLB expanded its ...

MLB's trade deadline was a week ago today. Roles are still unsettled, and talented players will receive their first opportunity. This will probably be the last chance for fantasy managers to add impact talent off waivers until September call-ups.Lucas Erceg was traded from the A's to the Royals, and he doesn't have a fantasy-friendly role in Kansas City... yet. Meanwhile, the Orioles shuffled their roster and called up two big prospects: Jackson Holliday and Coby Mayo. Mayo is a name that should...

Oakland Athletics rookie right-hander Lucas Erceg picked up his first victory of the year on Monday in the 7-2 win over the visiting Atlanta Braves by tossing three shutout innings. Erceg didn't allow a hit or a walk while striking out four in the impressive outing. The 28-year-old reliever hasn't allowed a run in his last four relief appearances and now holds a shiny 1.29 ERA (2.14 FIP), 1.14 WHIP, four walks and 10 strikeouts in seven innings over the first five relief outings of his ...

The Milwaukee Brewers re-signed right-handed reliever Lucas Erceg to a minor league contract on Tuesday that includes an invite to major-league spring training next year. The 27-year-old former infielder is coming off his first full season as a pitcher. In two stops with Double-A Biloxi and Triple-A Nashville, Erceg had a 4.55 ERA, 1.65 WHIP, 69 strikeouts and 37 walks in 61 1/3 innings pitched over 49 outings (four starts) in the minors. It's still young in Erceg's pitching career, but he'll ...

Third base prospects are when things get serious. It is the position where you find some of your big-power hitters. Of course, youll see your share of warts as no prospect is perfect. I know, I know; some will differ greatly on that topic. Essentially, power is excellent, but sometimes it has a cost to your fantasy lineup (batting average). The important thing,for our purposes, is to maximize the power with other situational factors to find increased fantasy profit.Finding value is one of the pr[...]