Tyler Matzek

Tyler Matzek

#68, P,
Atlanta Braves
W
4
L
3
ERA
2.93
K
39
BB
10
Bio
Height/Weight: 6' 3"/210 lbs
Bat: L
Throw: L
Born: Mission Viejo, California
College: None
Draft: 2009 1st round (11th pick) by the
Colorado Rockies
  • Column: No asterisk needed for most unusual baseball season
    The Associated Press

    Column: No asterisk needed for most unusual baseball season

    Defying all skepticism that this was nothing more than a watered-down money grab with little chance of reaching the finish line (yep, I'm raising my hand), Major League Baseball has pulled off its two-month sprint of a regular season amid the coronavirus pandemic. With the playoffs set to begin next week, the 60-game campaign of 2020 certainly deserves a place right alongside those 162-game, six-month-long marathons of past years. ''They're probably feeling like they would if they had played 162 games, really, with the mental drain and everything else that was on 'em,'' said Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker, who guided his team to a third straight NL East title.

  • Freddie Freeman gets a day off, Rafael Devers, Xander Bogaerts absent from Boston lineup
    Talking Chop

    Freddie Freeman gets a day off, Rafael Devers, Xander Bogaerts absent from Boston lineup

    When you are having an MVP campaign, you deserve a bit of rest once in a while. With the division title locked up and good odds to secure the second position in the NL Playoff seeding this weekend, the Braves decided Freddie Freeman deserved a day off. In most lineups, that likely would make their overall level of intimidation significantly lower at first glance.

  • Which surprising fantasy baseball players should we believe in for the 2021 season?
    Yahoo Sports

    Which surprising fantasy baseball players should we believe in for the 2021 season?

    Fred Zinkie looks at some of the most surprising performances of 2020 to see who can be trusted in next year's fantasy baseball drafts.