It seems that Washington Nationals prospect Trea Turner has been close to a call-up to the parent club for most of the season. [...]

The Washington Nationals are likely waiting to bring Trea Turner up from the minors in order to secure another year of contractual control over him. [...]

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Trea Turner played in 27 games for the [...]

Trea Turner continues to make noise down with the Syracuse Chiefs of the Triple-A International League. In seven games this past week, he hit .433 with 13 hits, six runs, a home run and even a couple of stolen bases, being named Player of the [...]

This article references Alex Cobb, Bryce Harper, Chris Archer, David Price, Joe Ross, Josh Harrison, Justin Turner, Matt Moore, Nick Castellanos, Trea Turner, Wil Myers and more! My recent article on over-hyped prospects advised fantasy owners against buying too high for relatively small or non-existent sample sizes. Baseball trumps every other sport, except possibly international soccer, in terms of labeling minor leaguers as future legends before they have proven their worth on the big stage. On the other side of the coin are players who have been written off by the age of 23 because they did not immediately live up to the lofty expectations set by scouts and the m[...]Keep on reading: Three Post-Hype Sleepers Primed for 2016 Breakouts

This article references A.J. Reed, Aaron Altherr, Aaron Hicks, Abraham Almonte, Adrian Beltre, Blake Snell, Bradley Zimmer, Brandon Phillips, Brian McCann, Byron Buxton, Carlos Correa, Colin Rea, Corey Seager, Cristhian Adames, Danny Espinosa, Dansby Swanson, Ervin Santana, Gary Sanchez, Giancarlo Stanton, Gio Gonzalez, Ian Desmond, Jeff Locke, Jesse Winker, Joe Ross, Joey Gallo, John Lamb, Jon Gray, Jon Niese, Jon Singleton, Jonathan Villar, Jorge Polanco, Jose Berrios, Jose Peraza, Jose Reyes, Josh Bell, Josh Hamilton, Juan Nicasio, Kyle Gibson, Lewis Brinson, Lucas Giolito, Maikel Franco, Max Kepler, Max Scherzer, Noah Syndergaard, Nomar Mazara, Orlando Arcia, Phil Hughes, Ricky Nolasco, Robert Stephenson, Russell Branyan, Ryan Vogelsong, Shin-soo Choo, Stephen Strasburg, Steven Matz, Tanner Roark, Trea Turner, Trevor Story, Tyler Duffey, Tyler Glasnow, Tyler Goeddel, Tyler Naquin and more! The last of the monthly Top 30 Fantasy Prospect Rankings for the preseason. This article should give fantasy owners a good idea of who to target in drafts and who could have some value this season. Not all of these rookies are worth drafting: some will open up the season with their team and begin the year immediately with their team while some will likely not see Major League time until mid-season. But all of these rookies will have some value to fantasy owners in 2016. Starting in April, thi[...]Keep on reading: MLB Ready Prospects: Top 30 Fantasy Rankings for 2016 (March)

This article references Andrew McCutchen, Bryce Harper, Chris Davis, Danny Espinosa, Domingo Santana, Gregory Polanco, Ian Desmond, Jose Fernandez, Josh Harrison, Josh Reddick, Justin Verlander, Khris Davis, Starling Marte, Stephen Drew, Trea Turner, Wei-Yin Chen and more! There’s something about making bold predictions that is just plain fun. [...]Keep on reading: Sam Nedimyer's Bold Predictions for 2016

This article references Carlos Carrasco, Clay Buchholz, Clayton Kershaw, Collin McHugh, Joe Ross, John Lackey, Luis Severino, Patrick Corbin, Shelby Miller, Trea Turner, Tyson Ross, Wil Myers and more! If you’re a regular reader of RotoBaller (and how could someone as smart, funny, and handsome as you not be?), you’ve doubtless already checked out our rankings assistant tool. We just rolled out our final preseason update. With draft season ramping up, it seems like a good time to check our expert opinions against the wisdom of the crowds. We continue to highlight players with notable discrepancies between their ADP and how the staff here at RotoBaller views their 2016 value. All ADP dat[...]Keep on reading: RotoBaller Rankings vs. ADP: Undervalued Starting Pitcher Targets (Part 2)

This article references Lucas Giolito, Trea Turner and more! When a team finishes 83-79 with the unanimous NL MVP and a Top-5 NL Cy Young finisher, it is not often categorized as a complete failure of a year and a total disappointment, but that’s exactly what was thought of the Washington Nationals’ 2015 season. Prior to the start of the season, the Nationals were considered by many to be the favorite to win the [...]Keep on reading: Top 10 Dynasty Prospects: Washington Nationals