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Fantasy Baseball First Base Rankings 2026: Is Freddie Freeman Still the Safest Pick?

The Capital Journal 22 Mar 2026

First base has long been such an easy position in fantasy baseball. Even if you waited, you still probably had a guy who hit 30 home runs and drove in 100 runs. For many years, if you called out the ....

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MLB contract news: Oakland Athletics push massive $130 million early extension for star first base amid Opening Day build-up

The Times of India 21 Mar 2026

His defense at first base is still improving, and his 30.9% strikeout rate is relatively high ... “We’re not trying to be somebody else”Nick Kurtz is expected to start at first base on Opening Day, with ...

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An update on the Marlins’ situation at first base, third base, rotation

The Miami Herald 18 Mar 2026

An update on the Marlins’ first base situation and rotation ... .

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Yankees’ Ben Rice flashes glove at first base with diving catch

New York Post 10 Mar 2026

Ben Rice flashed a nice glove at first base, robbing Enmanuel Valdez of a base hit with a diving catch to his right in the third inning ... The shot was measured at 109 mph and was his first of the ...

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Braves lefty Joey Wentz leaves spring game after awkward step covering first base

Newsday 09 Mar 2026

— Atlanta Braves left-hander Joey Wentz left Sunday’s outing against the Tampa Bay Rays with a right leg injury from an awkward step while covering first base ... Braves lefty Joey Wentz leaves spring game after awkward step covering first base.

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Brett Baty takes first step in facing ‘fun’ Mets first base challenge

New York Post 01 Mar 2026

LUCIE — For most of the previous seven seasons, there was hardly ever a question about who would be at first base ... Some I wanted to get and I had to remember Marcus is right behind me and I need to get my butt to first base.”.

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Mets' Brett Baty has steady spring training debut at first base

Newsday 01 Mar 2026

“I need to get my butt to first base.”. And get his butt to first base he did ... When Pete Alonso opted out of his contract, first base became a real possibility ... Mets' Baty adds another glove to his bag with steady debut at first base.

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Fans make plays, stealing first base: Rules of Banana Ball geared toward entertainment

IndyStar 28 Feb 2026

5 is another spin off from the rules of baseball as batters are allowed to steal first base ... The hitter can advance to as many bases as they want ... one hitter with bases loaded ... 3 hitter reaches base.

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Mets’ Mark Vientos performs well at first base — but still remains hitless

New York Post 27 Feb 2026

First things first. Mark Vientos is 0-for-10 on the spring after going hitless again Thursday, but he made a pair of solid plays at first base ... Jorge Polanco ‘just going for it’ in Mets first base experiment.

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Jorge Polanco ‘just going for it’ in Mets first base experiment

New York Post 27 Feb 2026

— Jorge Polanco has some time to work on the finer points of playing first base — but not too much time, with Opening Day less than a month away ... Mets’ Mark Vientos performs well at first base — but still remains hitless.

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Mets' Jorge Polanco says learning first base is 'harder than what you would expect'

Newsday 27 Feb 2026

LUCIE, Fla.— Jorge Polanco laughs when he’s asked if playing first base is harder or easier than he expected ... So Thursday’s simulation game marked the first time Polanco and Baty have manned first base this spring.

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Looking to contribute however he can, Yohel Pozo gets look at first base: Cardinals Extra

St Louis Post-Dispatch 25 Feb 2026

Down about 30 pounds after a disciplined offseason regimen, Cardinals catcher Yohel Pozo got a start at first base Tuesday ... .

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2026 Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep First Base Tiers 2.0: Tiered rankings for a position best ...

CBS Sports 24 Feb 2026

Below are the first base tiers for 2026, which depict a position that's robust early in drafts, with many of its mainstays now residing a tier below The Elite ... third base has so little to offer.

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With injuries mounting, Red Sox assessing backup options at first base

Boston Herald 23 Feb 2026

... the backup first base job.

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Guardians add Rhys Hoskins to first base mix. Here's how he might fit

Canton Repository 23 Feb 2026

Now in spring camp, he'll have a chance to make the Opening Day roster as a right-handed option at first base. Kyle Manzardo, a lefty, figures to see a large share of the at-bats between first base or the designated hitter spot.

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Fantasy Baseball First Base Rankings 2026: Is Freddie Freeman Still the Safest Pick?

MLB contract news: Oakland Athletics push massive $130 million early extension for star first base amid Opening Day build-up

An update on the Marlins’ situation at first base, third base, rotation

Yankees’ Ben Rice flashes glove at first base with diving catch

Braves lefty Joey Wentz leaves spring game after awkward step covering first base

Brett Baty takes first step in facing ‘fun’ Mets first base challenge

Mets' Brett Baty has steady spring training debut at first base

Fans make plays, stealing first base: Rules of Banana Ball geared toward entertainment

Mets’ Mark Vientos performs well at first base — but still remains hitless

Jorge Polanco ‘just going for it’ in Mets first base experiment

Mets' Jorge Polanco says learning first base is 'harder than what you would expect'

Looking to contribute however he can, Yohel Pozo gets look at first base: Cardinals Extra

2026 Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep First Base Tiers 2.0: Tiered rankings for a position best ...

With injuries mounting, Red Sox assessing backup options at first base

Guardians add Rhys Hoskins to first base mix. Here's how he might fit

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