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Fantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for July 9
Everything you need to know to place your MLB bets and set your fantasy baseball lineups.
Stat stories: Monday's standout fantasy MLB performers
FANTASY BASEBALL NEWS
LATEST WAIVER WIRE
Add Ben Rice, Shane Baz for immediate lineup boost
Tristan H. Cockcroft notes the players you should claim off the waiver wire and the ones you should drop.
PREP YOUR LINEUP
Fantasy Forecaster: Lineup advice for July 8-21
Set your fantasy baseball lineups for the week ahead with our forecaster preview, featuring pitcher rankings, hitter ratings, schedule observations and more.
DEADLINE FAST APPROACHING
Time is running out to trade Crochet, Skenes and four other fantasy aces
With some top pitchers due for innings reductions, Tristan looks at which starters to deal soon.
FANTASY TOOLS
BULLPEN CHECK-IN
Will top closers Jansen, Scott be on the move?
Trade season is upon is, and Eric looks at which closers are on the rise and which would benefit from a trade.
Closer depth chart: All the latest moves
Our updated closer depth chart displays the top closing options for each team.
NAMES TO KNOW
Which pitchers may see their ERA rise along with the temperature?
Todd Zola takes a look at how the hotter temperatures of summer are going to have a greater impact on these fly ball pitchers.
Which prospects are nearing a promotion?
Eric Karabell discusses what he's seeing from around the minor leagues and how that impacts your fantasy team.
Top Headlines
- Reds prospect Hinds homers in 'surreal' MLB debut
- Braves' Sale scratched, has start bumped to Tue.
- Tigers activate SS Javier Baez from 10-day IL
- Witt, Ozuna to compete in MLB's Home Run Derby
- Cards reinstate OF Nootbaar from injured list
- Twins P Paddack off IL, will start vs. White Sox
- Kershaw throws simulated game; rehab start next
- MRI on Mariners' Rodriguez comes back clean
- Forecaster: Lineup advice for July 8-21
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Fantasy Baseball Rankings
- AP
ESPN fantasy baseball rankings: 2024 points leagues
Here are Tristan H. Cockcroft's rankings for ESPN points leagues for the 2024 fantasy baseball season.
- AP
ESPN fantasy baseball rankings: 2024 head-to-head category and rotisserie leagues
Here are Eric Karabell's rankings for ESPN head-to-head category and rotisserie leagues for the 2024 fantasy baseball season.
Fantasy baseball dynasty rankings
- AP
Fantasy baseball dynasty rankings: Top 300 players for 2024 and beyond
Tristan H. Cockcroft provides his rankings for those playing in dynasty league formats.
Celebrating 40 years of fantasy baseball
- Silly Little Game
30 for 30: Silly Little Game
Fantasy sports is a multi-billion dollar industry. Take a look at the game's inception and its "founding fathers," who never foresaw how their creation would take off and ultimately leave them behind. Stream on ESPN+.
