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Jon Gray Shut Down For Remainder Of 2020
Colorado Rockies starter Jon Gray (shoulder) has been shut down for the rest of the 2020 campaign. Manager Bud Black said that Gray does not have enough time to make a full recovery after hitting the injured list with shoulder inflammation on Sept. 4. It was another inconsistent season for the 28-year-old, as evidenced by... Read More
Justin Turner Notches Three Hits In Return To Lineup
Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner was 3-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored during Tuesday's 3-1 win over the San Diego Padres. It was his first game since August 28, as he was dealing with a strained hamstring. The 35-year-old is slashing .298/.394/.421 with two homers, 21 RBI, and 18 runs scored... Read More
Antonio Senzatela Throws Complete-Game Gem On Tuesday
Colorado Rockies starter Antonio Senzatela allowed one run on six hits across nine innings of work during Tuesday's 3-1 win over the Oakland Athletics. He struck out three batters while issuing one walk. It was the first complete game of Senzatela's major league career, and it came at a necessary time for the reeling Rockies. He... Read More
Danny Duffy's Next Start Undetermined
Kansas City Royals starter Danny Duffy remains out of the team's rotation for the time being, according to manager Mike Matheny. Duffy was scratched from his start on Tuesday for disciplinary matters after missing the team's charter flight to Detroit. Brady Singer is lined up to face the Tigers on Wednesday, while Kris Bubic will... Read More
Freddie Freeman Tallies Three Hits On Tuesday
Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman was 3-for-5 with two RBI and a run scored during Tuesday's 5-1 win over the Baltimore Orioles. He has been on a sensational hot streak over his last 15 games, slashing .431/.529/.862 with six homers, 25 RBI, and a 10/5 BB/K rate. Freeman is leading the National League in... Read More
Nate Lowe Batting Cleanup On Wednesday
Tampa Bay Rays first baseman Nate Lowe is batting in the cleanup spot for Wednesday's game against Austin Voth and the Washington Nationals. Lowe has been on fire as of late, slashing .368/.429/.895 with three homers and seven RBI over his last seven games. The 25-year-old did not make his season debut until Sept. 2,... Read More
Jake Arrieta Believes He Has Hamstring Strain
Philadelphia Phillies starter Jake Arrieta believes he has a Grade 1 hamstring strain but expects to be back for the start of the postseason. He was forced to leave Tuesday's game against the New York Mets with an injury and limped off of the field. Regardless of the ailment, a 10-day injured list stint is... Read More
Adrian Morejon Serving As Opener Wednesday
San Diego Padres pitcher Adrian Morejon will serve as the team's opener on Wednesday against the Los Angeles Dodgers. There was some hope that Chris Paddack (ankle) would return to start this game, but he is facing the Seattle Mariners on Friday instead. Morejon has posted a 2.53 ERA and 1.13 WHIP through 10 2/3... Read More
Chris Paddack Scheduled To Start Friday
San Diego Padres starter Chris Paddack (ankle) is expected to start Friday's game against the Seattle Mariners. The 24-year-old had to leave his most recent start with an ankle sprain, but he is feeling better after getting some extra rest. Paddack has had an inconsistent 2020 season, posting a 3-4 record to go along with... Read More
Anibal Sanchez Surrenders Six Runs On Tuesday
Washington Nationals starter Anibal Sanchez allowed six runs on seven hits across 4 1/3 innings of work during Tuesday's 6-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays. Sanchez struck out four batters while walking one in the contest. It has been a season to forget for the 36-year-old, as he owns a 2-5 record to go... Read More
Yandy Diaz Slowly Progressing Through Hamstring Strain
Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Yandy Diaz (hamstring) is "slowly but surely" recovering from his hamstring strain, according to manager Kevin Cash. Diaz has not appeared in a game since August 31 and has not resumed any baserunning or fielding drills. At this point, it seems unlikely that the Cuban slugger returns before the end... Read More
Keone Kela Unlikely To Return In 2020
Pittsburgh Pirates reliever Keone Kela (forearm) is unlikely to return this season, according to general manager Ben Cherington. Kela resumed throwing last week, but he has not appeared in a game since August 21 and is running out of time. The 27-year-old was expected to serve as the Pirates' closer before the injury woes. In... Read More
Jake Arrieta Leaves Tuesday's Game With Leg Injury
Philadelphia Phillies starter Jake Arrieta left Tuesday's game against the New York Mets in the sixth inning with an apparent leg injury. Arrieta seemed to strain something during his pitch delivery and immediately left the game with a significant limp. It is too early to tell how severe the ailment is, but an update from... Read More
James Paxton Yet To Resume Throwing
New York Yankees starter James Paxton (elbow) has not resumed a throwing program yet. Paxton, who has not appeared in a game since August 21, has been dealing with a Grade 1 flexor strain in his elbow. He felt lingering soreness after completing a bullpen session last week and has not approached the mound since.... Read More
Johan Oviedo May Start During Wednesday's Doubleheader
St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Johan Oviedo may start the second half of Wednesday's doubleheader with the Milwaukee Brewers if he gets clearance from the league. The 22-year-old reportedly came into contact with someone who reported positive for COVID-19, but Oviedo has repeatedly tested negative since the incident. He owns a 4.66 ERA, 1.29 WHIP and 11/8... Read More
Michael Thomas Expected To Miss Several Weeks
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas (ankle) may miss several weeks, according to Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network. The 27-year-old reportedly suffered a high-ankle sprain during Week 1, and the injury is worse than initially anticipated. It is a huge blow for fantasy managers, as Thomas is one of the top offensive threats... Read More
Nate Pearson Set To Throw Batting Practice Wednesday
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Nate Pearson (elbow) is scheduled to throw live batting practice on Wednesday. The top prospect has been sidelined since August 19 with a flexor strain in his elbow. Pearson is a dynamite fantasy asset in dynasty formats, but he is expected to return to the Blue Jays as a reliever for... Read More
Jose Quintana Scheduled For Simulated Game This Week
Chicago Cubs pitcher Jose Quintana (lat) is scheduled to throw a simulated game later this week, according to manager David Ross. Quintana threw a successful bullpen session on Monday, and he will throw another on Wednesday. The 31-year-old has not appeared in a game since August 30, and if he does return to the team,... Read More
Stephen Piscotty Considered Day-To-Day
Oakland Athletics outfielder Stephen Piscotty (knee) is considered day-to-day, according to trainer Nick Paparesta. The 29-year-old was absent from Tuesday's starting lineup after crashing into the outfield wall on Monday. Thankfully, it seems Piscotty managed to avoid any significant injury, and he will likely be back in the coming days. If he does miss any... Read More
Marwin Gonzalez Available Off Bench On Tuesday
Minnesota Twins outfielder Marwin Gonzalez (illness) is available to pinch hit during Tuesday's game against the Chicago White Sox. The 31-year-old missed Monday's game due to a non-COVID-19-related illness. Even with a clean bill of health, it has been a season to forget for Gonzalez. He is slashing .213/.286/.333 with 19 RBI through 43 games,... Read More
Matt Chapman Undergoes Successful Hip Surgery
Oakland Athletics third baseman Matt Chapman (hip) underwent successful labrum-repair surgery on his right hip on Tuesday afternoon. The 27-year-old was recently shut down for the remainder of the 2020 season due to the ailment. The surgery comes with a four-month recovery period, which means Chapman will be ready for the start of the 2021... Read More
Kevin Gausman's MRI Comes Back Clean
San Francisco Giants starter Kevin Gausman (elbow) received an MRI on Tuesday, and it was revealed that he was not dealing with any structural damage. The 29-year-old was scratched from his last scheduled start with elbow tightness. It appears as though Gausman will return to the rotation as early as this weekend against the Oakland... Read More
Eric Hosmer Takes Batting Practice Tuesday
San Diego Padres first baseman Eric Hosmer (finger) was taking on-field batting practice with his teammates on Tuesday evening. Hosmer has not appeared in a game since Sept. 7. The recent progress is encouraging and suggests he may be back in the lineup before the end of the week. He has posted a .886 OPS... Read More
Nolan Arenado Returns To Lineup Tuesday
Colorado Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado (shoulder) is back in the starting lineup and batting fourth against the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday. Arenado missed Sunday's game with discomfort in his left shoulder. The 29-year-old is slashing .261/.311/.461 with eight homers and 25 RBI through 165 at-bats in 2020. Arenado is seemingly back to full health... Read More
Clayton Kershaw Strikes Out Nine In Losing Effort
Los Angeles Dodgers starter Clayton Kershaw allowed three runs on five hits across 6 1/3 innings of work during Monday's 7-2 loss to the San Diego Padres. He struck out nine batters without issuing a walk. Kershaw only gave up two hits through his first five innings, before Trent Grisham took him deep in the... Read More
Gio Urshela To Be Activated Tuesday
New York Yankees third baseman Gio Urshela (elbow) remains on schedule to be activated on Tuesday, according to manager Aaron Boone. Urshela has been able to take on-field batting practices and workouts without any setbacks. The 28-year-old has been out of the lineup since Sept. 3, but he was enjoying a productive season up until... Read More
Austin Hays Returns To Lineup Monday
Baltimore Orioles outfielder Austin Hays (rib) was activated off of the 10-day injured list on Monday afternoon. He is also back in the starting lineup for the first time since August 14 after dealing with a non-displaced rib fracture. The 25-year-old was in the midst of a disappointing season before being sidelined, posting a .519... Read More
Thomas Eshelman Scheduled To Start Tuesday
Baltimore Orioles pitcher Thomas Eshelman is scheduled to start Tuesday's game against the Atlanta Braves. The 26-year-old has posted a 3-0 record to go along with a 3.96 ERA, 1.08 WHIP, and 11/8 K/BB rate across 25 innings this season. Nevertheless, it is tough to trust even the best pitchers against the Braves offense, let... Read More
Sonny Gray Hopes To Return Before End Of Season
Cincinnati Reds starter Sonny Gray (back) said he is hopeful he will be able to pitch in the final week of the regular season, according to Bobby Nightengale of the Cincinnati Inquirer. Gray suffered a strained back during his most recent start, a five-run shelling against the Chicago Cubs. Gray's return likely hinges on whether... Read More
Aaron Judge Resumes Swinging On Monday
New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge (calf) resumed taking swings on Monday, according to manager Aaron Boone. The 28-year-old slugger has not appeared in a game since August 26 and has only played in 18 of 47 games so far this season. Thankfully, it seems like he is nearing a return, and it could not... Read More
