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7/7/1980
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Cockcroft: Fantasy impact of R.A. Dickey trade
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Tristan H. Cockcroft
MLB News
MLB says Spring Breakout to become tourney in 2027, '28
Major League Baseball will expand its Spring Breakout of games involving top prospects into a tournament next year, when the big league exhibition schedule could be impacted by a possible lockout.
The 2026 ESPN Fantasy Baseball draft guide: Rankings, tips, stats, strategy and more
All the rankings, projections, cheat sheets, strategy and analysis you need for the 2026 fantasy baseball season.
Fantasy baseball: Should you avoid drafting players taking part in the WBC?
Tristan H. Cockcroft looks at the history of the WBC and whether or not fantasy managers should be afraid to draft those who participate.
MLB 2026: Inside New York Mets' makeover -- and what's next
Saying goodbye to the team's four longest-tenured players was tough. But New York is turning the page.
How many future Hall of Famers are playing in the 2026 WBC?
From the locks to the long shots to those in between, we count Cooperstown candidates in this year's World Baseball Classic.
Mets' Grae Kessinger (hamstring) expected to miss 8-12 weeks
New York Mets reserve infielder Grae Kessinger is expected to miss at least 8 to 12 weeks because of a left hamstring injury.
