
Mike Barner picks the Saturday DraftKings slate as Nelson Cruz has a good chance to keep his long-ball run going against Toronto starter Marco Estrada.

Todd Zola looks at some lesser players whose fortunes improved as a result of trade deadline deals and wonders how Tommy Pham will handle playing in Tropicana Field.

Adam Zdroik breaks down the Saturday Yahoo slate as James Paxton faces a Blue Jays squad he no-hit earlier this season.

Scott Jenstad expects Dodger catcher Yasmani Grandal, who’s hitting .263, to top his career high of 27 homers this season.

Derek VanRiper tees up Friday's DraftKings slate, keying on Astros veteran righty Justin Verlander against the Dodgers.

Derek VanRiper tees up Friday's FanDuel slate, recommending Mets hurler Jacob deGrom against visiting Atlanta.

Chris Morgan suggests plugging in Bucs catcher Francisco Cervelli on Friday against the visiting Cardinals.

Dave Regan analyzes some of the more important trades that happened on July 31. Will going from the Al to the NL help former Rays starting pitcher Chris Archer?

Jason Collette analyzes the deadline deals and has high expectations for Chris Archer, who should thrive now that he's out of the 'The Beast.'

James Anderson unveils his second annual farm system rankings and is a little surprised at how high Vlad Guerrero Jr. and the Blue Jays have risen.

Brad Johnson dives into the impact of the non-waiver trade deadline on pitchers like Cole Hamels, who was in the middle of a disappointing season with the Rangers when he got traded to the Cubs.

Adam Zdroik likes the options in tonight’s slate of games, including bargain Boston catcher Blake Swihart, who’s hitting a .339 BABIP against righty pitchers.