Major League Fantasy Baseball Player News
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Jose Trevino (C - CIN)
4/8/26 6:00 PM - Reds reserve catcher Trevino goes on 10-day IL. Reds catcher Jose Trevino, who has seen limited time as a reserve this season, was placed on the 10-day injured list Wednesday because of thoracic spine strain.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48432797/reds-...
4/8/26 6:00 PM - Reds reserve catcher Trevino goes on 10-day IL. Reds catcher Jose Trevino, who has seen limited time as a reserve this season, was placed on the 10-day injured list Wednesday because of thoracic spine strain.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48432797/reds-...
Reynaldo Lopez (P - ATL)
4/8/26 4:07 PM - Lopez, Soler given 7-game suspensions for brawl. Braves right-hander Reynaldo Lopez and Angels outfielder Jorge Soler have each been suspended seven games for their roles in a benches-clearing brawl during Tuesday night's game at Angel Stadium.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48432086/brave...
4/8/26 4:07 PM - Lopez, Soler given 7-game suspensions for brawl. Braves right-hander Reynaldo Lopez and Angels outfielder Jorge Soler have each been suspended seven games for their roles in a benches-clearing brawl during Tuesday night's game at Angel Stadium.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48432086/brave...
Konnor Griffin (OF/SS - PIT)
4/8/26 2:07 PM - Konnor Griffin extension: Pirates lock up top prospect on record nine-year deal just days after MLB debut. The contract is worth a reported $140 million
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/konnor-griffin-...
4/8/26 2:07 PM - Konnor Griffin extension: Pirates lock up top prospect on record nine-year deal just days after MLB debut. The contract is worth a reported $140 million
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/konnor-griffin-...
Daniel Susac (C - SF)
4/8/26 2:05 PM - SF Giants rookie once again made a toddler in his family cry.
Source: https://www.sfgate.com/giants/article/sf-giants-ro...
4/8/26 2:05 PM - SF Giants rookie once again made a toddler in his family cry.
Daniel Susac is nothing if not consistent.
Source: https://www.sfgate.com/giants/article/sf-giants-ro...
Shohei Ohtani (DH - LAD)
4/8/26 1:01 PM - Dodgers vs. Blue Jays: Ohtani's NL Cy Young chances perhaps realistic with another dominant pitching outing. The Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani returns to the mound in a World Series rematch in Toronto on Wednesday afternoon
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/dodgers-vs-...
4/8/26 1:01 PM - Dodgers vs. Blue Jays: Ohtani's NL Cy Young chances perhaps realistic with another dominant pitching outing. The Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani returns to the mound in a World Series rematch in Toronto on Wednesday afternoon
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/dodgers-vs-...
Edward Cabrera (P - CHC)
4/8/26 12:45 PM - MLB trends: Edward Cabrera's new repertoire, Oneil Cruz's new skill against lefties and an early ABS winner. After just two weeks, let's check in around the league
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-trends-edwa...
4/8/26 12:45 PM - MLB trends: Edward Cabrera's new repertoire, Oneil Cruz's new skill against lefties and an early ABS winner. After just two weeks, let's check in around the league
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-trends-edwa...
Cade Horton (P - CHC)
4/8/26 12:18 PM - College basketball transfer portal opens; Cade Horton to miss season; Masters player rankings, predictions. Plus stay-or-go NBA Draft decisions that will define college basketball's offseason
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/news/...
4/8/26 12:18 PM - College basketball transfer portal opens; Cade Horton to miss season; Masters player rankings, predictions. Plus stay-or-go NBA Draft decisions that will define college basketball's offseason
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/news/...
Konnor Griffin (OF/SS - PIT)
4/8/26 11:57 AM - Pirates sign teenage shortstop Konnor Griffin to a 9-year deal worth at least $140 million. Konnor Griffin has signed a nine-year, $140 million contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates. This deal with the 19-year-old shortstop is the largest in club history. The announcement comes after Griffin made his big league debut. The contract includes escalators that could increase its value to $150 million. Owner Bob Nutting says the deal is a “meaningful commitment” by the team to a player who's expected to play a significant role in the club's long-term future. Griffin agreed to the deal hours after producing the first multi-hit game of his young career in a 7-1 victory over San Diego that gave the Pirates their sixth win in seven games.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/pirates-sign-...
4/8/26 11:57 AM - Pirates sign teenage shortstop Konnor Griffin to a 9-year deal worth at least $140 million. Konnor Griffin has signed a nine-year, $140 million contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates. This deal with the 19-year-old shortstop is the largest in club history. The announcement comes after Griffin made his big league debut. The contract includes escalators that could increase its value to $150 million. Owner Bob Nutting says the deal is a “meaningful commitment” by the team to a player who's expected to play a significant role in the club's long-term future. Griffin agreed to the deal hours after producing the first multi-hit game of his young career in a 7-1 victory over San Diego that gave the Pirates their sixth win in seven games.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/pirates-sign-...
Edward Cabrera (P - CHC)
4/8/26 9:45 AM - MLB trends: Edward Cabrera's new repertoire, Oneil Cruz's new skill against lefties and an early ABS winner. After just two weeks, let's check in around the league
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-trends-edwa...
4/8/26 9:45 AM - MLB trends: Edward Cabrera's new repertoire, Oneil Cruz's new skill against lefties and an early ABS winner. After just two weeks, let's check in around the league
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-trends-edwa...
Shohei Ohtani (DH - LAD)
4/8/26 9:01 AM - Dodgers vs. Blue Jays: Ohtani's NL Cy Young chances perhaps realistic with another dominant pitching outing. The Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani returns to the mound in a World Series rematch in Toronto on Wednesday afternoon
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/dodgers-vs-...
4/8/26 9:01 AM - Dodgers vs. Blue Jays: Ohtani's NL Cy Young chances perhaps realistic with another dominant pitching outing. The Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani returns to the mound in a World Series rematch in Toronto on Wednesday afternoon
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/dodgers-vs-...
Carson Benge (OF - NYM)
4/8/26 8:53 AM - Mets Notes: 'Better signs’ from Carson Benge offensively, plan for this turn in the rotation. Mets manager Carlos Mendoza provided some updates prior to Wednesday’s middle game with the Arizona Diamondbacks…
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-notes-better-signs-fr...
4/8/26 8:53 AM - Mets Notes: 'Better signs’ from Carson Benge offensively, plan for this turn in the rotation. Mets manager Carlos Mendoza provided some updates prior to Wednesday’s middle game with the Arizona Diamondbacks…
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-notes-better-signs-fr...
Cade Horton (P - CHC)
4/8/26 8:19 AM - Cubs' Horton to have elbow surgery, done for '26. Cubs starting pitcher Cade Horton will have season-ending surgery to repair the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, manager Craig Counsell said.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48422982/cubs-...
4/8/26 8:19 AM - Cubs' Horton to have elbow surgery, done for '26. Cubs starting pitcher Cade Horton will have season-ending surgery to repair the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, manager Craig Counsell said.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48422982/cubs-...
Konnor Griffin (OF/SS - PIT)
4/8/26 8:19 AM - Sources: Griffin, Pirates agree on 9 years, $140M. Rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin and the Pirates are in agreement on a nine-year extension, locking up the top prospect in baseball less than a week after his major league debut.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48428020/sourc...
4/8/26 8:19 AM - Sources: Griffin, Pirates agree on 9 years, $140M. Rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin and the Pirates are in agreement on a nine-year extension, locking up the top prospect in baseball less than a week after his major league debut.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48428020/sourc...
Juan Soto (OF - NYM)
4/8/26 8:18 AM - Juan Soto's prognosis and what to know for Wednesday. All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
Source: https://www.espn.com/fantasy/baseball/story/_/id/4...
4/8/26 8:18 AM - Juan Soto's prognosis and what to know for Wednesday. All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
Source: https://www.espn.com/fantasy/baseball/story/_/id/4...
Mason Miller (P - SD)
4/8/26 8:00 AM - [SB Nation: Athletics Nation] - Elephant Rumblings: A’s Bullpen Exposed in the Big Apple. Entering the season, the concern among Athletics’ fans and baseball experts was that the team had not done enough to improve their bullpen sans closer Mason Miller. Through ten games, that concern is fully warranted. It is likely that good players with a history of success did not want to sign with the A’s to […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
4/8/26 8:00 AM - [SB Nation: Athletics Nation] - Elephant Rumblings: A’s Bullpen Exposed in the Big Apple. Entering the season, the concern among Athletics’ fans and baseball experts was that the team had not done enough to improve their bullpen sans closer Mason Miller. Through ten games, that concern is fully warranted. It is likely that good players with a history of success did not want to sign with the A’s to […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Konnor Griffin (OF/SS - PIT)
4/8/26 5:02 AM - Konnor Griffin, Pirates agree on record 9-year extension. No content provided
Source: https://www.mlb.com/news/konnor-griffin-contract-e...
4/8/26 5:02 AM - Konnor Griffin, Pirates agree on record 9-year extension. No content provided
Source: https://www.mlb.com/news/konnor-griffin-contract-e...
Willi Castro (OF/2B/3B - COL)
4/8/26 4:43 AM - Castro's 3 RBIs lead Rockies over Astros 5-1 for second series win, which last year took until June. Willi Castro and Mickey Moniak hit two-run homers and the Colorado Rockies beat the Houston Astros 5-1 on Tuesday night for their second series win, which they didn't accomplish last year until mid-June.
Source: https://www.denver7.com/sports/rockies/castros-3-r...
4/8/26 4:43 AM - Castro's 3 RBIs lead Rockies over Astros 5-1 for second series win, which last year took until June. Willi Castro and Mickey Moniak hit two-run homers and the Colorado Rockies beat the Houston Astros 5-1 on Tuesday night for their second series win, which they didn't accomplish last year until mid-June.
Source: https://www.denver7.com/sports/rockies/castros-3-r...
Ronny Mauricio (3B - NYM)
4/8/26 3:21 AM - ICYMI in Mets Land: Ronny Mauricio plays hero in return to majors to extend winning streak. Here's what happened in Mets Land on Tuesday, in case you missed it...
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/icymi-in-mets-land-ronny-m...
4/8/26 3:21 AM - ICYMI in Mets Land: Ronny Mauricio plays hero in return to majors to extend winning streak. Here's what happened in Mets Land on Tuesday, in case you missed it...
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/icymi-in-mets-land-ronny-m...
Reynaldo Lopez (P - ATL)
4/8/26 1:17 AM - Brawl breaks out between Atlanta pitcher Lopez and Angels DH Soler. Atlanta pitcher Reynaldo Lopez and Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Jorge Soler were ejected after a brawl on Tuesday night. Soler charged the mound after Lopez threw a high inside pitch that tipped off Jonah Heim’s glove in the bottom of the fifth inning. At first Lopez held his hands up quizzically but then squared up before the two started throwing punches. The benches emptied as players from both teams tried to separate the two. Atlanta manager Walt Weiss was among those who tackled Soler.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/brawl-breaks-...
4/8/26 1:17 AM - Brawl breaks out between Atlanta pitcher Lopez and Angels DH Soler. Atlanta pitcher Reynaldo Lopez and Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Jorge Soler were ejected after a brawl on Tuesday night. Soler charged the mound after Lopez threw a high inside pitch that tipped off Jonah Heim’s glove in the bottom of the fifth inning. At first Lopez held his hands up quizzically but then squared up before the two started throwing punches. The benches emptied as players from both teams tried to separate the two. Atlanta manager Walt Weiss was among those who tackled Soler.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/brawl-breaks-...
Konnor Griffin (OF/SS - PIT)
4/8/26 12:38 AM - Pirates hopeful of long-term deal with SS Griffin. Pittsburgh is optimistic about reaching a long-term contract with rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin, 19, who was promoted last week in time for the home opener, but Pirates general manager Ben Cherington cautioned that they're not at the finish line yet.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48423437/pirat...
4/8/26 12:38 AM - Pirates hopeful of long-term deal with SS Griffin. Pittsburgh is optimistic about reaching a long-term contract with rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin, 19, who was promoted last week in time for the home opener, but Pirates general manager Ben Cherington cautioned that they're not at the finish line yet.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48423437/pirat...
Carlos Santana (1B - AZ)
4/7/26 4:58 PM - D-backs' Santana likely to miss extended time. Diamondbacks first baseman Carlos Santana, the oldest active position player in MLB, was put on the 10-day IL with an adductor strain but likely will miss more time.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48422537/diamo...
4/7/26 4:58 PM - D-backs' Santana likely to miss extended time. Diamondbacks first baseman Carlos Santana, the oldest active position player in MLB, was put on the 10-day IL with an adductor strain but likely will miss more time.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48422537/diamo...
Cade Horton (P - CHC)
4/7/26 4:58 PM - Cubs' Horton to have elbow surgery, done for '26. Cubs starting pitcher Cade Horton will have season-ending surgery to repair the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, manager Craig Counsell said.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48422982/cubs-...
4/7/26 4:58 PM - Cubs' Horton to have elbow surgery, done for '26. Cubs starting pitcher Cade Horton will have season-ending surgery to repair the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, manager Craig Counsell said.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48422982/cubs-...
Ronny Mauricio (3B - NYM)
4/7/26 2:23 PM - Ronny Mauricio's walk-off hit gives Mets' fourth straight win after 4-3 defeat of Diamondbacks. Ronny Mauricio ripped a single to right field to score Francisco Lindor in the bottom of the 10th to give the Mets a 4-3 walk-off win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday afternoon at Citi Field.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-diamondbacks-ronny-ma...
4/7/26 2:23 PM - Ronny Mauricio's walk-off hit gives Mets' fourth straight win after 4-3 defeat of Diamondbacks. Ronny Mauricio ripped a single to right field to score Francisco Lindor in the bottom of the 10th to give the Mets a 4-3 walk-off win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday afternoon at Citi Field.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-diamondbacks-ronny-ma...
Andrew Painter (P - PHI)
4/7/26 1:54 PM - Andrew Painter struggles, but battles, in road debut: ‘Just one of those nights’. The 22-year-old Painter didn't have his best command against the Giants on Monday.
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/04/philadelphia-ph...
4/7/26 1:54 PM - Andrew Painter struggles, but battles, in road debut: ‘Just one of those nights’. The 22-year-old Painter didn't have his best command against the Giants on Monday.
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/04/philadelphia-ph...
Brandon Woodruff (P - MIL)
4/7/26 1:49 PM - Willson Contreras lashes out at Brewers after 24th career HBP: 'I'm going to take one of them out'. Contreras was hit by a Brandon Woodruff pitch in the third inning Monday night
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/red-sox-willson...
4/7/26 1:49 PM - Willson Contreras lashes out at Brewers after 24th career HBP: 'I'm going to take one of them out'. Contreras was hit by a Brandon Woodruff pitch in the third inning Monday night
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/red-sox-willson...
Paul Skenes (P - PIT)
4/7/26 1:45 PM - Use DraftKings promo code to get $300 bonus bets for Celtics-Hornets, Raptors-Heat, Paul Skenes props Tuesday. DraftKings offers $300 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins for NBA and MLB on Tuesday
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/use-draftki...
4/7/26 1:45 PM - Use DraftKings promo code to get $300 bonus bets for Celtics-Hornets, Raptors-Heat, Paul Skenes props Tuesday. DraftKings offers $300 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins for NBA and MLB on Tuesday
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/use-draftki...
Rafael Devers (DH/1B - SF)
4/7/26 1:36 PM - Prospect traded by SF Giants for Rafael Devers is crushing it — for the Dodgers.
Source: https://www.sfgate.com/giants/article/prospect-sf-...
4/7/26 1:36 PM - Prospect traded by SF Giants for Rafael Devers is crushing it — for the Dodgers.
As if the Giants' season wasn't bad enough, a former prospect's career is on the up.
Source: https://www.sfgate.com/giants/article/prospect-sf-...
James Wood (OF/DH - WSH)
4/7/26 1:18 PM - James Wood delivers with bat and glove to help Nationals snap skid. Team’s young star blasts a game-tying three-run homer in the ninth after robbing a homer in the outfielder a few innings earlier in a 9-6 win over the Cardinals.
Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2026/04/07/n...
4/7/26 1:18 PM - James Wood delivers with bat and glove to help Nationals snap skid. Team’s young star blasts a game-tying three-run homer in the ninth after robbing a homer in the outfielder a few innings earlier in a 9-6 win over the Cardinals.
Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2026/04/07/n...
Juan Soto (OF - NYM)
4/7/26 12:35 PM - Mets' Soto placed on IL, expected out 2-3 weeks. The Mets placed Juan Soto on the injured list after the left fielder suffered a minor right calf strain running the bases Friday against the Giants.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48413546/mets-...
4/7/26 12:35 PM - Mets' Soto placed on IL, expected out 2-3 weeks. The Mets placed Juan Soto on the injured list after the left fielder suffered a minor right calf strain running the bases Friday against the Giants.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48413546/mets-...
Andrew Painter (P - PHI)
4/7/26 10:54 AM - Andrew Painter struggles, but battles, in road debut: ‘Just one of those nights’. The 22-year-old Painter didn't have his best command against the Giants on Monday.
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/04/philadelphia-ph...
4/7/26 10:54 AM - Andrew Painter struggles, but battles, in road debut: ‘Just one of those nights’. The 22-year-old Painter didn't have his best command against the Giants on Monday.
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/04/philadelphia-ph...
Brandon Woodruff (P - MIL)
4/7/26 10:49 AM - Willson Contreras lashes out at Brewers after 24th career HBP: 'I'm going to take one of them out'. Contreras was hit by a Brandon Woodruff pitch in the third inning Monday night
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/red-sox-willson...
4/7/26 10:49 AM - Willson Contreras lashes out at Brewers after 24th career HBP: 'I'm going to take one of them out'. Contreras was hit by a Brandon Woodruff pitch in the third inning Monday night
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/red-sox-willson...
Juan Soto (OF - NYM)
4/7/26 9:40 AM - Fantasy baseball news: Juan Soto, Matthew Boyd to IL. All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
Source: https://www.espn.com/fantasy/baseball/story/_/id/4...
4/7/26 9:40 AM - Fantasy baseball news: Juan Soto, Matthew Boyd to IL. All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
Source: https://www.espn.com/fantasy/baseball/story/_/id/4...
Konnor Griffin (OF/SS - PIT)
4/7/26 9:40 AM - Prospect watch: Konnor Griffin's here, who's next?. All the prospects fantasy managers should be keeping an eye on as the season moves through its first month.
Source: https://www.espn.com/fantasy/baseball/story/_/id/4...
4/7/26 9:40 AM - Prospect watch: Konnor Griffin's here, who's next?. All the prospects fantasy managers should be keeping an eye on as the season moves through its first month.
Source: https://www.espn.com/fantasy/baseball/story/_/id/4...
Ronny Mauricio (3B - NYM)
4/7/26 8:50 AM - Mets Notes: 'Playing it safe' with Juan Soto; Ronny Mauricio's role. Mets manager Carlos Mendoza discussed next steps for Juan Soto and the plan for Ronny Mauricio.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-notes-juan-soto-ronny...
4/7/26 8:50 AM - Mets Notes: 'Playing it safe' with Juan Soto; Ronny Mauricio's role. Mets manager Carlos Mendoza discussed next steps for Juan Soto and the plan for Ronny Mauricio.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-notes-juan-soto-ronny...
Orion Kerkering (P - PHI)
4/7/26 6:03 AM - Phillies to reinstate Orion Kerkering, option Kyle Backhus. The Phillies will make a bullpen move with Orion Kerkering coming off the injured list.
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/04/philadelphia-ph...
4/7/26 6:03 AM - Phillies to reinstate Orion Kerkering, option Kyle Backhus. The Phillies will make a bullpen move with Orion Kerkering coming off the injured list.
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/04/philadelphia-ph...
Bryce Harper (1B - PHI)
4/7/26 4:35 AM - Big seventh inning gives Harper, Phillies comeback win at Oracle Park. Bryce Harper led the way in another comeback win for the Phillies.
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/04/philadelphia-ph...
4/7/26 4:35 AM - Big seventh inning gives Harper, Phillies comeback win at Oracle Park. Bryce Harper led the way in another comeback win for the Phillies.
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/04/philadelphia-ph...
Troy Johnston (OF - COL)
4/7/26 4:24 AM - Rockies score 8 runs in the fifth inning and beat the Astros 9-7. Troy Johnston hit a solo homer, a double and a single and the Colorado Rockies rode an eight-run fifth inning to a 9-7 victory over the Houston Astros on Monday night.
Source: https://www.denver7.com/sports/rockies/rockies-sco...
4/7/26 4:24 AM - Rockies score 8 runs in the fifth inning and beat the Astros 9-7. Troy Johnston hit a solo homer, a double and a single and the Colorado Rockies rode an eight-run fifth inning to a 9-7 victory over the Houston Astros on Monday night.
Source: https://www.denver7.com/sports/rockies/rockies-sco...
Bryce Harper (1B - PHI)
4/7/26 1:35 AM - Big seventh inning gives Harper, Phillies comeback win at Oracle Park. Bryce Harper led the way in another comeback win for the Phillies.
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/04/philadelphia-ph...
4/7/26 1:35 AM - Big seventh inning gives Harper, Phillies comeback win at Oracle Park. Bryce Harper led the way in another comeback win for the Phillies.
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/04/philadelphia-ph...