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Tristan H. Cockcroft's 9-part "Playbook" lays out how to go from fantasy baseball novice to expert in one season. Part 6 offers up nine tips to use during the fantasy baseball season, from trade strategies to how to value rookies and closers.

From the son of a former All-Star to elite college hitters, here's who starts the season atop our draft board. Plus, initial 2023 and 2024 rankings.

After another day of minor moves, Major League Baseball owners said Wednesday that the 2022 season will be shortened if no labor agreement has been reached by the end of Monday.

Texas Rangers top prospect Josh Jung had surgery Wednesday to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder, ending the third baseman's chance of being an option for the big league roster this spring.

Julio Cruz, an original Mariners player from their inaugural season who later became a Spanish-language broadcaster for the franchise, has died, the team announced Wednesday. He was 67.

As owners and players meet in Florida, we asked those around the sport how they'd solve the trickiest issues of a potential labor deal.

Tristan H. Cockcroft's 9-part "Playbook" lays out how to go from fantasy baseball novice to expert in one season. Part 5 explains how to best optimize your roster through trades and the waiver wire.

Day 2 of in-person meetings this week between Major League Baseball and the MLBPA in Jupiter, Florida once again produced little progress towards a new collective bargaining agreement while the league actually viewed the day as a step back.

Former MLB slugger Josh Hamilton pleaded guilty Tuesday pleaded guilty Tuesday to unlawful restraint under a plea deal that dismisses a 2020 felony indictment for injury to a child.

From Freddie Freeman's future to the free-spending Mets, here's what to expect when (and if) baseball resumes in 2022.

Tristan H. Cockcroft's 9-part "Playbook" lays out how to go from fantasy baseball novice to expert in one season. Part 4: Explaining the importance of the cheat sheet, how to build it and how to best use it.

Five hours in the boardroom on Monday didn't equate to major progress between MLB and the MLB Players Association as the sides remain far apart on a new collective bargaining agreement, sources told ESPN.

What should the bracket look like come October? Here's how everything from two teams to all 30 making it would play out.

How this expected new rule might change how fantasy managers make drafting decisions for 2022 and beyond.

It's time for another update on where baseball's immediate and long-term future stand.

Major League Baseball has postponed spring training games through March 5 as CBA negotiations finally start to ramp up with the league prepared to meet with the MLB Players Association on Monday.

After an unprecedented 2021 season of two-way success, is the Angels' special superstar the obvious first player to come off draft boards? Our Eric Karabell and Tristan H. Cockcroft debate.

The AL East is home to the two top organizations on this year's list. Where does your favorite team land?

A bargaining session between Major League Baseball and the players' union lasted just 15 minutes Thursday and produced little progress toward a new collective bargaining agreement, sources familiar with the situation told ESPN.

Former Los Angeles Angels communications director Eric Kay has been convicted of distributing fentanyl and causing the death of former pitcher Tyler Skaggs.