The Philadelphia Phillies took Bishop Gorman High School outfielder Justin Crawford, the son of former big-leaguer Carl Crawford, with the 17th overall selection in the 2022 MLB draft on Sunday. The young Crawford has many of the same tools as his father, namely elite speed, and he should be a consistent base-stealing threat as a professional. He should also be able to remain in center field because of his elite speed and strong arm. The 18-year-old needs to develop physically, but he should be ...

The Dodgers released outfielder Carl Crawford on Monday, eating the final $35 million remaining on his contract. It's not surprising that they couldn't find another team to take on that contract after they designated him for assignment. Even at the major league minimum, his .185/.230/.235 line on th[...]

LA decided to DFA Carl Crawford over the weekend, which is probably overdue. The Dodgers outfield depth has been hampered due to injury, but Crawford has struggled at the major league level for the past two years now, and it's time for both sides to move on. Crawford's release doesn't have a tremend[...]

Manager Dave Roberts recently said that Carl Crawford will not start in any games against the Tampa Bay Rays, as he wants to keep him off of the turf. The Dodgers will play against the Toronto Blue Jays in their next series, which is at Rogers Centre. Rogers Centre also has turf, so Carl Crawford co[...]

Justin Turner is not actually afraid to play against Jose Fernandez tonight, but he is taking the night off. Howie Kendrick is going to play third base, while Carl Crawford, who recently returned to the active roster, will play left field. Fernandez has been very up and down so far this season. If y[...]

Carl Crawford has been out on the 15-day DL with a back issue, but he is returning tonight against the Miami Marlins. It will likely take Crawford a day or two to get adjusted to the league, as he has been playing down in the minors for three games. He has great upside, and he is worth a look in bot[...]

Carl Crawford has been been rehabbing his lower back injury since April 8, but it looks like he is set to return to action on Monday. The Los Angeles Dodgers' outfielder went 3-for-8 with two RBIs in his two rehab appearances. He is worth a look in season-long leagues, as he still possesses fantasti[...]

It's been a rough March and early April for the Dodgers. Seemingly every day, another play is placed on the DL. Yesterday, it was Carl Crawford. The 34 year old was placed on the disabled list by manager Dave Roberts due to a lingering lower back injury. The team's outfield depth was already questio[...]

This article references Carl Crawford, Jonathan Villar, Melvin Upton and more! With so much athleticism in the game today, you wouldn't immediately think that stolen bases would be a hard statistic to come by when trying to fill your roster. The ongoing problem with the stolen base category is that many players that can steal bases tend to be one trick ponies. It is a hefty challenge to fill the stolen base category without sacrificing other statistical areas that are even more difficult to come by, such as power hitting figures. So with stolen bases, the challenge isn'[...]Keep on reading: Fantasy Baseball Steals Sleepers: Sneaky Speedsters

This article references 2B, A, C, Carl Crawford, OF, Scott Schebler, SP, SS, TE and more! BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues OWNED IN: 42% of Fleaflicker Leagues ANALYSIS: Who would have thought, after all of the injuries and disappointments and letdowns that Carl Crawford has provided to owners over the past few years, that he would be a viable option for a fantasy baseball playoff run in 2015 for any owner? But here we are and there he is, waiting to be utilized. Crawford's latest run has shown us signs of his previous All-Star form, hitting for power and average whil[...]Keep on reading: Carl Crawford (OF,LAD) – Waiver Wire Pickups