Cardinals projected ace Sonny Gray suffered hamstring strain, could miss Opening Day

Cardinals projected ace Sonny Gray suffered hamstring strain, could miss Opening Day

St. Louis Cardinals top starting pitcher Sonny Gray suffered a mild hamstring strain and his status for Opening Day is in jeopardy, president of baseball operations John Mozeliak told reporters in Jupiter, Fla. on Tuesday morning. “This is something that is going to slow (Gray) down,” Mozeliak said. “But we don’t think it’s going to … Read more

Ronald Acuña Jr. avoids serious knee injury, expected to be ready for Opening Day

Ronald Acuña Jr. avoids serious knee injury, expected to be ready for Opening Day

There was a collective sigh of relief from the Atlanta Braves, their fans and superstar Ronald Acuña Jr., after Dr. Neal ElAttrache confirmed a team doctor’s diagnosis of meniscus irritation in Acuña’s right knee, rather than anything more serious that might’ve required surgery for the National League MVP. The Braves said Tuesday that Acuña will … Read more

Cardinals signing 3-time All-Star Brandon Crawford, per sources: Why St. Louis made the move now

Cardinals signing 3-time All-Star Brandon Crawford, per sources: Why St. Louis made the move now

The St. Louis Cardinals are signing three-time All-Star Brandon Crawford, league sources said. Crawford, 37, is expected to serve as a backup shortstop behind 21-year-old rookie Masyn Winn while the team awaits further clarity on Tommy Edman’s recovery from wrist surgery. The deal is pending a physical. The Cardinals had been actively monitoring the backup … Read more

2024 fantasy baseball sleepers: Ryan Noda, Cristopher Sánchez and 10 more expert value picks

2024 fantasy baseball sleepers: Ryan Noda, Cristopher Sánchez and 10 more expert value picks

Looking for some value all over your draft? Upside beyond pick 450? A couple Oakland A’s to grab late? Production in the 200s? Our fantasy baseball writers share their 2024 sleepers (late February edition) below. We’ll be back a couple more times before draft season wraps as things evolve. But for now, here are a … Read more