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Fantasy baseball free agent pickups: Still time to count on Los Angeles

The top players you should consider claiming off the fantasy baseball waiver wire this week.

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Five emerging aces to give your lineup a boost

Are your trusty old pitching options just not working? Here are five young pitchers to pick up in fantasy now.

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LATEST INTEL

Fantasy baseball lineup advice for Tuesday: May, Tolle among top streamers

Everything you need to know to set your fantasy baseball lineups for Tuesday's MLB action.

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Fantasy Baseball Forecaster for Week 11: June 8-14

Set your lineups for the week ahead in fantasy baseball with our preview featuring pitcher rankings, hitter ratings and schedule observations.

TRENDS TO WATCH 📈

Mike Trout gets traded to Philly? JJ Bleday here to stay? Don't be surprised!

Eric Karabell looks into the crystal ball to tell fantasy baseball managers what might come to pass in the not-too-distant future.

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Prospect watch: Looking for a SS? Maybe monitor Minnesota

Eric Karabell looks at all the prospects fantasy managers should be keeping an eye on as the season moves into June.

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FANTASY BASEBALL RANKINGS

2026 points leagues rankings

Here are Tristan H. Cockcroft's way-too-early rankings for ESPN points leagues for the 2026 fantasy baseball season.

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2026 category and roto leagues rankings

Here are Eric Karabell's rankings for ESPN head-to-head category and rotisserie leagues for the 2025 fantasy baseball season.

TOOLS OF THE TRADE

How to use the ESPN fantasy app to your advantage

Winning your fantasy baseball league doesn't need to be hard. Here are some tips on how to make sure you're always on top of things.

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Fantasy baseball 101: Everything you need to play, draft and run a league

Tristan H. Cockcroft with all you need to know to play the game of fantasy baseball, for newcomers and returning players alike.

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Celebrating 40 years of fantasy baseball

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  • 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+.