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Ronald Acuna Hits 21st Homer of the Season
Atlanta Braves rookie phenom Ronald Acuna smacked a monster blast in the third inning of Wednesday's 5-0 win over the Miami Marlins. It was Acuna's 21st homer of the season in just 76 games. The 20-year-old simply continues to impress, as he is now slashing .286/.355/.571 on the year with 45 RBI and 10 stolen... Read More
Eduardo Nunez Delivers Two RBI on Thursday
Boston Red Sox utility man Eduardo Nunez came up with a two-run double in the fifth inning to blow Thursday's game against the Cleveland Indians wide open. Nunez was 1-for-4 on the day with a strikeout. It has been a highly disappointing season from a fantasy perspective for the 31-year-old. After three straight years with... Read More
David Price Turns in Another Dominant Outing
Boston Red Sox starter David Price was excellent on Thursday afternoon against the Cleveland Indians. Price tossed eight shutout innings, allowing only three hits with no walks while striking out seven batters. Price has a 1.09 ERA in his six starts since the All-Star break along with a ridiculous 40/8 K/BB ratio. His record is... Read More
Mitch Moreland Leaves Thursday's Game With Knee Injury
Boston Red Sox first baseman Mitch Moreland left Thursday's game against the Cleveland Indians in the first inning with a left knee contusion. He slid into the camera well while tracking a foul ball. Blake Swihart took over for him at first base. Moreland was starting to turn it around after a dismal month at... Read More
J.D. Martinez Up to 108 RBI on the Season
Boston Red Sox outfielder J.D. Martinez cashed in two more RBI in Wednesday's 10-4 win over the Cleveland Indians. He was 2-for-4 at the plate with a walk and two strikeouts. Martinez has been downright ridiculous this season as he is already at 38 homers and 108 RBI before August has even ended. The man... Read More
Andrew Benintendi Drives in Three RBI on Wednesday
Boston Red Sox outfielder Andrew Benintendi cleared the bases with a three-run double in the fourth inning of Wednesday's game against the Cleveland Indians. It was Benintendi's only hit of the contest, but it blew the game wide open in what turned out to be a 10-4 Red Sox win. These offensive outbursts are not... Read More
Xander Bogaerts Smacks Two Solo Shots on Wednesday
Boston Red Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts was teeing off on the Cleveland Indians pitching staff on Wednesday. Bogaerts hit his 18th and 19th home runs of the season, finishing the night 2-for-5 at the plate with two RBI. He is on pace to best his career highs in homers and RBI this season. He is... Read More
Julio Teheran Twirls Stellar Outing on Wednesday
Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Julio Teheran was dominant against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday night. The righty went seven innings allowing a single run on two hits. He also had five strikeouts and picked up the win. Teheran has struggled with inconsistent performances all season long, but this was his third straight quality start. His... Read More
Ronald Acuna Back in the Home Run Column on Wednesday
Atlanta Braves phenom outfielder Ronald Acuna hit his 20th home run of the season on Wednesday night. He was 1-for-3 at the plate with a walk. The home run was also Acuna's sixth leadoff bomb of the year. The rookie has been incredibly impressive in the month of August with nine homers, 17 RBI, five... Read More
Devon Travis Blasts Three-Run Shot on Wednesday
Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Devon Travis smacked his 10th home run of the season on Wednesday against the Baltimore Orioles. The three-run blast was the only hit of the game for Travis. Unfortunately, Travis tends to be a perennial fantasy disappointment and 2018 has been no different. He has a paltry .234 average on... Read More
Thomas Pannone Carries No-Hitter Into Seventh Inning Against Orioles
Toronto Blue Jays rookie pitcher Thomas Pannone was fantastic in his first career start on Wednesday afternoon. Pannone carried a no-hitter into the seventh inning before Trey Mancini singled. Regardless, it would be the only hit that Pannone allowed as he went seven scoreless with three strikeouts and two walks. The Blue Jays offense also... Read More
Kendrys Morales Hits Another Home on Wednesday
Toronto Blue Jays designated hitter Kendrys Morales has been crushing baseballs lately. Morales smacked his fifth homer in his past four games on Wednesday against the Baltimore Orioles. After a dismal start to the season, the veteran has been electric at the plate over his past seven games. In that span, Morales has a .565... Read More
Kevin Gausman Throws Eight Shutout Innings on Tuesday
Atlanta Braves starter Kevin Gausman was great on Tuesday against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The former Oriole picked up the win after eight scoreless innings, allowing four hits while walking two batters and striking out five. Gausman has been especially solid lately, as he is 3-0 in his last three starts while only allowing three runs... Read More
Dansby Swanson Smack Two Homers on Tuesday
Atlanta Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson belted two home runs on Tuesday night against the Pittsburgh Pirates. It was the first multi-homer game of Swanson's career. The 24-year-old has picked it up at the plate recently, as he is carrying a .360 average with three bombs and 10 RBI through his past seven games. This has... Read More
Dalvin Cook Could Appear in Preseason Week 3
Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook (knee) could realistically make his preseason debut on Friday against the Seattle Seahawks. Vikings offensive coordinator John DeFilippo mentioned that the team is "looking forward to possibly seeing him out there". While it seems like a foregone conclusion that Cook will play in Week 1 of the regular season,... Read More
Daniel Murphy To Be Acquired By Cubs
Washington Nationals second baseman Daniel Murphy is heading to the Windy City as he was acquired by the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday afternoon. Prospect infielder Andruw Monasterio is going back to the Nationals. Murphy was recovering from microfracture knee surgery for the first 63 games of the season and struggled upon his return. Since then,... Read More
Eduardo Rodriguez Will Likely Make Another Rehab Start
Boston Red Sox starter Eduardo Rodriguez (ankle) will likely need another rehab start before being activated off of the disabled list according to manager Alex Cora. Rodriguez made his first rehab start on Monday with Double-A Portland and pitched very well. He allowed a single hit across four scoreless innings of work while striking out... Read More
Nick Markakis Up to 81 RBI on the Season
Atlanta Braves outfielder Nick Markakis delivered all the offense his team needed in a 1-0 victory. Markakis singled home a run in the first inning and the pitching staff did the rest. Markakis has been struggling at getting on base lately as he is just 5-for-27 in his last seven games, but the run-producing ability... Read More
Bryse Wilson Stellar in MLB Debut
Atlanta Braves prospect Bryse Wilson had a debut to remember on Monday night as he picked up his first career win in a 1-0 Braves victory. The 20-year-old went five scoreless innings, allowing just three hits while walking three batters and striking out five. The fact that Wilson was starting tonight is somewhat incredible itself... Read More
Xander Bogaerts Tacks on Three RBI on Monday
Boston Red Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts had a strong performance on Monday against the Cleveland Indians in a losing effort. Bogaerts was 2-for-5 at the plate with three runs driven in. Bogaerts has been great all season long, as evidenced by his .281 average, 77 RBI, and 17 home runs. He is also one of... Read More
Rick Porcello Has Another Inadequate Outing
Boston Red Sox starter Rick Porcello was saddled with the loss on Monday night against the Cleveland Indians. Porcello went seven innings, allowing five runs on six hits (three of which were home runs). Porcello has been wildly inconsistent over his past seven starts. In three of those games, he has allowed one run or... Read More
Marco Estrada Picks Up 7th Win of Season
Toronto Blue Jays starter Marco Estrada managed to pick up the win on Monday night against the Baltimore Orioles. He went 5 1/3 innings, allowing three runs on seven hits while walking three batters and striking out four. It was not a sharp performance by Estrada, but at least he did not get completely demolished.... Read More
Jose Altuve Will Be Activated on Tuesday
Houston Astros star second baseman Jose Altuve (knee) will be activated off of the disabled list on Tuesday. Altuve felt good after his rehab appearance on Sunday with Triple-A Fresno. He is the reigning American League MVP and he could not return at a better time for the Astros who are trying to fend off... Read More
Kendrys Morales Notches Two Homers on Monday
Toronto Blue Jays designated hitter Kendrys Morales smacked two homers against the Baltimore Orioles on Monday night. He was 2-for-4 at the plate with 4 RBI. Morales is enjoying an offensive hot stretch that has seen him carry a .471 average with three home runs and seven RBI through his last seven games. While his... Read More
Mike Boone Heating Up Vikings RB3 Competition
A week after Minnesota Vikings running back Roc Thomas delivered a standout preseason performance (131 total yards, two touchdowns), fellow RB Mike Boone came up with one of his own. The undrafted Boone carried the ball 13 times for 91 yards and a touchdown against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Saturday. He was really the lone... Read More
Hector Velazquez Takes Tough Loss on Sunday
With Chris Sale sidelined, the Boston Red Sox turned to reliever Hector Velazquez for a spot-start on Sunday and he delivered. A solo shot given up to Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Joey Wendle was the only blemish through four innings of work, but the Red Sox offense was shutout and saddled Velazquez with his first... Read More
Ryan Borucki Destroyed by Yankees on Sunday
Ryan Borucki is just the latest Toronto Blue Jays starter to get torched by the New York Yankees. On Sunday afternoon, Borucki failed to get out of the first inning, only recording two measly outs before being pulled from the game. He gave up six earned runs on four hits (one of which was a... Read More
Bryse Wilson Making First Career MLB Start on Monday
Atlanta Braves prospect pitcher Bryse Wilson will be making his MLB debut on Monday night against the Pittsburgh Pirates. It is quite the meteoric rise for the 20-year-old, as he went from starting the season in High-A to making his MLB debut in the same year. Wilson is an exciting young talent who has pitched well... Read More
Johan Camargo Tacks on Two RBI on Sunday
Atlanta Braves third baseman Johan Camargo drove in the Braves only two runs on Sunday afternoon against the Colorado Rockies. Camargo has been quietly effective this season and has been playing especially great in the past month. He has hit .296 over his past 30 games with four homers and 20 RBI. For the season... Read More
Anibal Sanchez Pitches Well In Losing Effort on Sunday
Atlanta Braves starter Anibal Sanchez pitched a solid game on Sunday, although he ended up with the loss. He tossed 6 2/3 innings, giving up three runs on five hits while striking out eight batters and walking two. The loss pushed his record to 6-4 on the season, but he still has a fantastic 3.13... Read More
