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Harrison Bader Suffers Possible Rib Injury
St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Harrison Bader (rib) was removed from Monday's game against the Chicago White Sox. Bader almost made a fantastic catch early in the game, but suffered a possible rib injury in the process. Justin Williams came into the game for Bader, but it's uncertain what is exactly wrong with Bader. The team […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoBrian Anderson Forced To Exit Early On Monday
Miami Marlins third baseman Brian Anderson (shoulder) was removed from Monday's game against the Philadelphia Phillies. He appeared to have suffered a shoulder injury when sliding into third base in the second inning. Jon Berti replaced Anderson at third base and could see a few starts, assuming Anderson misses time. The organization is likely going […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoJohneshwy Fargas Removed After Crashing Into Wall
New York Mets outfielder Johneshwy Fargas (shoulder) has been removed from Monday's game against the Colorado Rockies. Fargas suffered an AC joint sprain in his left shoulder after slamming into the wall in the fourth inning. It was a solid effort by Fargas, but this incident could result in an injured list stint for the […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoPaul DeJong Making Solid Progress
St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Paul DeJong (ribs) has reportedly had a "more positive last 24-36 hours," according to manager Mike Shildt. He has resumed baseball activities and has been fielding grounders as well. It sounds like DeJong will begin his rehab assignment later this week. Edmundo Sosa has filled in nicely for DeJong while he's been […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoAndrew Miller To Begin Rehab Assignment Tuesday
St. Louis Cardinals relief pitcher Andrew Miller (toe) will begin a rehab assignment in Triple-A on Tuesday. The veteran left-handed reliever has missed nearly a month of action due to a recurring blister on his right big toe. He'll make two appearances in the minors before he'll be re-evaluated later this week. There is a […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoJesus Luzardo Might Return As Reliever
Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Jesus Luzardo (hand) could return to the MLB roster as a relief pitcher, according to manager Bob Melvin. It's wouldn't be a long term role, but it would be a way for Oakland to get him back on the roster faster. Luzardo is currently scheduled to make a rehab start in […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoMitch Moreland Likely Out Longer Than Expected
Oakland Athletics first baseman Mitch Moreland (rib) is not expected to come off the injured list when first eligible. He has resumed baseball activities and is doing well, but isn't quite ready yet. The veteran left-handed bat is working his way back from an inflamed costochondral junction of his left rib. He was not exactly […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoTyler O'Neill Should Return This Week
St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Tyler O'Neill (finger) is expected to be activated from the 10-day injured list at some point this week. The young outfielder took some swings on Monday and also was able to play catch. It sounds like he could be back in time for the weekend series, but we'll have how he […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoCody Ponce Will Start Tuesday Versus Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Cody Ponce will draw the start against the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday. This will be his first appearance with the team this year after posting a 3.15 ERA in a few outings last season. Ponce missed some time early in the season due to a forearm issue. He has only thrown […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoAlek Manoah Will Make MLB Debut Wednesday
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Alek Manoah will be promoted and make his MLB debut against the New York Yankees on Wednesday. He was a first round pick by Toronto from the 2019 MLB Draft. Manoah hasn't pitched a full season in the minors yet, but the team feels confident in his abilities. He allowed […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoMax Fried Looks Solid Versus Pirates
Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Max Fried looked sharp against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday. He gave up a run early in the first inning, but settled in after that. Fried pitched seven innings, allowing one run, four hits, three walks, and two strikeouts. The young lefty was efficient and only needed 87 pitches during his […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoAustin Riley Launches Two Blasts In Victory
Atlanta Braves outfielder Austin Riley appears to be finally turning a corner over his last 150 plate appearances or so. On Sunday, Riley collected two hits, which were both home runs during the win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. It was a five RBI game for Riley as he continues to hit just about everything thrown […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoMike Foltynewicz Tosses Seven Scoreless Innings
Texas Rangers starting pitcher Mike Foltynewicz looked sharp against the Houston Astros on Sunday. He pitched seven scoreless innings with three hits allowed, two walks, and two strikeouts. It wasn't the most flashy outing, but he was able to pitch well enough to help get his team the win. The Astros lineup is no joke, […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoRyan Yarbrough Will Start On Monday
Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Ryan Yarbrough will make the start against the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday, according to manager Kevin Cash. The veteran lefty is scheduled to make two starts this week, which could make him an intriguing fantasy pickup. Sadly, Yarbrough has been fairly disappointing on the mound through his first 46 […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoTanner Houck Resumes Throwing Program
Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Tanner Houck (elbow) has resumed his throwing program, according to Red Sox pitching coach Dave Bush. It sounds like it won't be long before he's back in the Triple-A starting rotation. Although, the team is going to ease him back to full speed out of caution. It's worth noting that […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoTy France Could Be Activated Monday
Seattle Mariners second baseman Ty France (wrist) could be activated on Monday, according to manager Scott Servais. The organization is hopeful that France will be able to play at some point during the upcoming series against the Oakland Athletics. Prior to landing on the injured list, France was hitting .229/.333/.366 with three homers and 14 […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoMichael Pineda Should Return Wednesday
Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Michael Pineda (thigh) is expected to return from the injured list on Wednesday. The veteran right-hander was placed on the injured list last week due to a thigh issue. It appears he'll miss the minimum amount of time here and make the start against the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday. Pineda has […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoVictor Reyes Likely To Be Recalled Before Monday's Game
Detroit Tigers outfielder Victor Reyes is expected to be recalled from Triple-A prior to Monday's game against the Cleveland Indians. It sounds like Reyes will return to the big leagues following the demotion of outfielder JaCoby Jones. Reyes was struggling at the plate in early May before being sent to the minors. Since then, he […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoGoran Dragic Shoots Extremely Well Saturday
Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic was seemingly knocking down everything during Saturday's Game 1 versus the Milwaukee Bucks. He connected on 10-of-17 field goal attempts, while scoring 25 points with two rebounds and one assist. Both Dragic and Duncan Robinson were the two bright spots for this team during Saturday's loss. Sadly, they weren't able […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoDuncan Robinson Knocks Down Seven Threes
Miami Heat forward Duncan Robinson was one of the few bright spots for this team during Saturday's Game 1 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks. Robinson finished with 24 points, two rebounds, two assists and seven 3-pointers. Both Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo were horrendous from the floor, so they needed someone to step up. Robinson […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoJimmy Butler Has Brutal Game 1 Outing
Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler was horrendous from the floor throughout Saturday's Game 1 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks. He made 4-of-22 field goal attempts, which is not a joke. Butler could not buy a bucket in this game, but did make the layup that pushed this game into overtime. Butler scored 17 points, 10 […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoKhris Middleton Hits Big Shot In Game 1
Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton was not having a good night shooting the basketball. He finished 10-for-22 from the floor with 27 points, six rebounds, and six assists in Saturday's victory over the Miami Heat. Middleton also knocked down a shot with five-tenths of a second, which was the difference-maker in Game 1. The Bucks […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoJrue Holiday Records Double-Double In Playoff Victory
Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday was acquired in the hopes that he could take this team to the next level. He certainly looked like he could do that during Saturday's Game 1 against the Miami Heat. Holiday finished with 20 points, 11 rebounds, three assists and three steals in the victory over Miami. It's worth […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoGiannis Antetokounmpo Struggles With His Shot In Game 1
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (elbow) did not look comfortable shooting the basketball during Saturday's Game 1 against the Miami Heat. He finished with 26 points, 18 rebounds, five assists, and three steals. However, Antetokounmpo also committed six turnovers and went 10-for-26 from the floor. He appeared to injure his elbow late in the game […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoScott Kazmir A Possible Option To Pitch Saturday
San Francisco Giants pitcher Scott Kazmir was scratched from his scheduled start in Triple-A on Friday. It appears the veteran lefty pitcher is a possible candidate to start against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday. Kazmir has not pitched in the majors since 2016, but has a chance to finally get back on an MLB […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoBrock Holt Activated, Starts At Third Base On Friday
Texas Rangers infielder Brock Holt (hamstring) was activated off the 10-day injured list on Friday. The 32-year-old infielder/outfielder had been sidelined since early May due to a hamstring issue. He started at third base and finished with one hit in four plate appearances during his first game back. Holt is great depth for the Rangers, […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoJesus Luzardo Will Throw On Sunday
Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Jesus Luzardo (hand) is scheduled to throw his next bullpen session on Sunday. He reportedly felt good after his 30-pitch bullpen session on Thursday. The organization is going to stretch Luzardo a bit more during his next throwing session this weekend. However, Oakland is going to remain cautious, so fantasy managers […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoAledmys Diaz Exits Due To Injury
Houston Astros infielder Aledmys Diaz (hamstring) was unable to get through Friday's game against the Texas Rangers. He left during the fifth inning due to hamstring tightness. The veteran infielder was replaced by Carlos Correa. Diaz missed time in Spring Training due to a hamstring issue as well. The Astros are likely going to remain […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoBryse Wilson Recalled, Starting Saturday
Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Bryse Wilson has been recalled from the minors and will make the start on Saturday against the Pittsburgh Pirates. He pitched well in a spot start earlier this month versus the Toronto Blue Jays. Wilson has struggled outside of that start, but could be a possible streaming option. The Pirates offense […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoKolten Wong Avoids Serious Injury
Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Kolten Wong (arm) was forced to exit early during Friday's game against the Cincinnati Reds. He was hit by a pitch, but the X-rays came back negative, according to Brewers manager Craig Counsell. The team is currently considering Wong day-to-day right now. It sounds like he avoided any serious injury, but […]
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