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Buster Posey Set To Return On Monday
San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey (thumb) will be activated from the 10-day injured list ahead of Monday's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Manager Gabe Kapler told reporters that Posey will return on Monday. He has been sidelined since the week before the All-Star break due to a left thumb contusion. Posey is hitting […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoKevin Gausman Will Start On Monday
San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Kevin Gausman (personal) will make the start against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday. He was away from the team for a few days due to personal reasons. He has returned and is ready for his tough matchup on Monday. Gausman won't be a favorable streaming option this one game. […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoSonny Gray Activated, Rocked By Brewers
Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Sonny Gray (ribs) was activated off the 10-day injured list on Sunday. He had been sidelined since July 8 due to a strained rib cage muscle. Gray made the start against the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday, but fantasy managers are wishing he didn't do that. Gray went 4 2/3 innings, six […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoBreyvic Valera Joins Blue Jays On Sunday
Toronto Blue Jays infielder Breyvic Valera had his contract purchased from Triple-A Buffalo on Sunday. The young infielder was slashing .313/.406/.460 slash line over 150 at-bats in the minors this season. He also collected three home runs, 11 doubles, and seven stolen bases with Buffalo. Valera saw one plate appearance during Sunday's blowout victory over […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoFrank Schwindel Claimed Off Waivers By Cubs
Oakland Athletics first baseman Frank Schwindel will be headed to a new organization. The 26-year-old infielder has been claimed off waivers by the Chicago Cubs on Sunday. The A's were forced to designate him for assignment in order to open up a roster spot for Mitch Moreland. Schwindel recorded three hits during his brief time […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoDanny Santana Expected To Be Activated On Monday
Boston Red Sox outfielder Danny Santana (quad) is expected to be activated off the 10-day injured list on Monday. The 30-year-old utility player has not done much with the bat over the course of the 2021 campaign. He's hitting .167/.231/.292 with three homers, 10 RBI and a 25/7 K/BB ratio. He'll be a nice depth […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoJazz Chisholm Suffers Minor Injury
Miami Marlins shortstop Jazz Chisholm (shoulder) was forced to exit early after diving for a ball during Sunday's contest. Manager Don Mattingly mentioned after the game that the X-rays came back negative. Chisholm will undergo additional testing, but it sounds like a left shoulder contusion. It wouldn't be shocking to see Chisholm miss a few […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoDrew Smyly Gets No-Decision On Sunday
Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Drew Smyly was handed a no-decision during his outing versus the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday. He went 5 2/3 innings, four hits allowed, three earned runs, two walks, and struck out six batters. It wasn't a bad outing for Smyly, but he allowed the game-tying home run before exiting the […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoJoey Gallo Hits Triple In Game One On Sunday
Texas Rangers outfielder Joey Gallo is normally known for his unbelievable power at the plate. However, he was able to use his speed to his advantage during the first game of the doubleheader on Sunday. Gallo went 1-for-3 with a triple during the 5-0 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays. That triple was Gallo's first […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoNate Lowe Doubles In Loss To Jays
Texas Rangers first baseman Nate Lowe was one of the few batters who actually showed up for this offense on Sunday. Lowe went 1-for-2 with a double and a walk during Sunday's first game of the doubleheader. At first glance, that isn't a jawdropping stat line, but the Blue Jays did hold the Rangers to […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoKolby Allard Rocked For Five Runs On Sunday
Texas Rangers starting pitcher Kolby Allard did not look sharp during Sunday's matchup against the Toronto Blue Jays. Allard drew the starting assignment for the first game of Sunday's doubleheader. He went 5 1/3 innings, seven hits allowed, five earned runs, one walk, and one strikeout in the loss. Allard has showed flashes of being […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoJoc Pederson Hits Homer In Team Debut
Atlanta Braves outfielder Joc Pederson had an impressive team debut against the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday. He went 2-for-5 with a two-run home run to help the Braves in a blowout 9-0 victory. The fourth inning blast off Josh Fleming was Pederson's 12th home run of the season. Sadly, the newly-acquired outfielder doesn't offer […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoFreddie Freeman Homers Against Rays On Saturday
Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman has been seemingly impossible to get out at the plate over the last month or so. On Saturday, Freeman went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI in the 9-0 win over the Tampa Bay Rays. It wasn't too long ago that Freeman was hitting around .240 on […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoMax Fried Tosses Gem Versus Rays
Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Max Fried threw a wonderful outing against the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday. He went seven innings, four hits allowed, zero earned runs, and seven strikeouts in the 9-0 win. Fried threw seven scoreless innings and went 3-for-3 with 2 RBI at the plate. He almost outhit the entire Rays lineup […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoDansby Swanson Smacks Solo Shot On Friday
Atlanta Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson had a tough day at the plate, but did homer during Friday's 7-6 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays. Swanson went 1-for-5 with a solo home run off right-hander Michael Wacha in the 4th inning. That marked Swanson's 16th home run of the season and puts him one shy of […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoAustin Riley Smacks Homer In Loss To Rays
Atlanta Braves outfielder Austin Riley has put together some impressive power numbers this season. On Friday, Riley went 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, and one walk in the 7-6 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays. Riley launched his 15th homer of the season off Michael Wacha. Riley has been a key piece in […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoFreddie Freeman Notches Four Hits On Friday
Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman did not let the All-Star break slow him down at the plate. On Friday, Freeman went 4-for-5 with a home run, two RBI, and a stolen base as well. Sadly, it wasn't enough to help lead the Braves to victory as they fell 7-6 to the Tampa Bay Rays. […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoBraves Acquire Stephen Vogt From Diamondbacks
Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Stephen Vogt has been traded to the Braves in exchange for infielder Mason Berne. Vogt is hitting .212/.307/.386 with five homers over 151 plate appearances. He'll get some playing time against right-handed pitching, but isn't a huge upgrade for the Braves. Berne is a solid contact hitter without much pop and has […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoCharlie Morton Pitches Well Versus Rays
Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Charlie Morton tossed a fairly solid outing versus the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday. He went six innings, allowing six hits, three earned runs, three walks, and struck out eight batters. Morton received a quality start, but also got the no-decision in what eventually ended up being a 7-6 loss for […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoEli White Smacks Two-Run Blast In Loss
Texas Rangers outfielder Eli White was one of the few bright spots for this offense on Friday. White went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run and one walk in the blowout loss to the Toronto Blue Jays. White supplied the only runs for his team in this game, but don't expect that to continue happening. […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoJordan Lyles Torched By Blue Jays
Texas Rangers starting pitcher Jordan Lyles did not start off the second half of the season on a strong note. He went four innings, allowed seven hits, six earned runs, three walks, and struck out four batters. Lyles allowed a season-high four home runs in the blowout loss to the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday. […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoBulls Not Expected To Sign Daniel Theis
Chicago Bulls center Daniel Theis is likely headed elsewhere this summer, according to K.C. Johnson. He averaged 10.0 points, 5.9 rebounds, and 1.8 assists in 25.0 minutes in 23 games with the Bulls. Theis was added mid-season and played fairly well, but probably isn't part of their future. Chicago has Thaddeus Young, Patrick Williams, and […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoNerlens Noel Should Have Multiple Suitors
New York Knicks center Nerlens Noel is expected to have at least two suitors once free agency begins. Both the Sacramento Kings and Toronto Raptors will be interested in signing Noel, according to Michael Scotto. Last season, Noel was the only player to average two blocks and one steal per game. He was a key […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoKawhi Leonard Opt-Out A Possibility
Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (knee) might opt-out of the final year of his contract and enter unrestricted free agency. One executive believes that Leonard will opt-out this summer, according to Michael Scotto. Leonard recently underwent surgery to repair a partially torn ACL. He currently has no timetable to return and there's a good […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoKyle Kuzma Could Be On The Move Soon
Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma is one of the few trade assets for this organization heading into the offseason. Both Kuzma and Dennis Schroder are the two best trade chips for the Lakers. That is assuming they want to move one or both of them in an attempt to acquire another All-Star caliber player. […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoGiannis Antetokounmpo Appears To Be Healthy
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (knee) is getting healthier each and every day. Head coach Mike Budenholzer said on Wednesday that Antetokounmpo's left knee "is in a good place." He went on to say that Antetokounmpo is feeling good and moving around well. During Game 4, Antetokounmpo finished with 26 points, 14 rebounds and eight […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoTerence Davis To Decline Qualifying Offer
Sacramento Kings guard Terence Davis is reportedly going to decline his $1.9M qualifying offer. That means, Davis is set to become a restricted free agent, which means the Kings can match any offer sheets he receives. Davis averaged 11.1 points, 3.3 rebounds, 1.7 assists after being traded to Sacramento mid-season. It's being reported that Davis […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoAron Baynes Suffers Minor Injury
Toronto Raptors center Aron Baynes (knee) was forced to exit mid-game during an exhibition game versus Team USA. Baynes collided into guard Bradley Beal and appeared to have suffered a knee injury. He went to the locker room and did return to the bench, but didn't get back into the game. Baynes averaged 6.1 points, […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoSixers Want Significant Return For Ben Simmons
Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons has been a rumored trade target since his horrendous postseason performance. The organization recently acknowledge that Simmons is available for trade this offseason. However, the team wants an All-Star caliber player in return for Simmons. They already turned down a deal for Malcolm Brogdon and a first-round pick. Teams that […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoKnicks Showing Interest In Collin Sexton
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Collin Sexton has been heavily involved in trade rumors over the last few weeks. It appears the New York Knicks are the most aggressive suitor for Sexton, according to Shams Charania. Sexton has only one year left on his rookie deal and is apparently available for trade. The Cavs don't appear interested […]
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