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Mike Zunino In Wednesday's Lineup
Tampa Bay Rays catcher Mike Zunino is in the starting lineup for Wednesday's matchup with the Oakland Athletics and right-hander Frankie Montas. Zunino is hitting .143 with a .173 on-base percentage and two home runs in 52 plate appearances this season. He hit both of his home runs in Tampa Bay's win against Oakland on […]
Ben Rosener 3 years agoAustin Hedges Is In Tuesday's Lineup
Cleveland Guardians catcher Austin Hedges is back in the lineup on Tuesday for a matchup with the San Diego Padres and right-hander Mike Clevinger. Hedges is batting ninth against the veteran. For the season, Hedges is hitting .140 with a .204 on-base percentage, two home runs, and a stolen base in 56 plate appearances. Fantasy […]
Ben Rosener 3 years agoC.J. Abrams Isn't In Tuesday's Lineup
San Diego Padres infielder C.J. Abrams isn't starting on Tuesday for a matchup with the Cleveland Guardians and right-hander Zach Plesac. Abrams is batting .182 with a .275 on-base percentage, a home run, and a stolen base in 53 plate appearances this season. Trayce Thompson will enter the lineup in place of Abrams, with Jake […]
Ben Rosener 3 years agoJ.D. Davis Isn't Starting Game 1 On Tuesday
New York Mets third baseman J.D. Davis isn't in the lineup for the first game of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Atlanta Braves. The 29-year-old is batting .200 with a .333 on-base percentage, a home run, and a stolen base in 36 plate appearances this season. Davis previously started Monday's contest against Atlanta but will be […]
Ben Rosener 3 years agoLuis Guillorme In Tuesday's Game 1 Lineup
New York Mets infielder Luis Guillorme is in the starting lineup for the first game of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Atlanta Braves and right-hander Charlie Morton. The 27-year-old is batting .258 with a .361 on-base percentage in 37 plate appearances for New York. He's hitting eighth and starting at shortstop on Tuesday. The infielder has […]
Ben Rosener 3 years agoBrandon Nimmo On The Bench Tuesday For Game 1
New York Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo isn't starting the first game of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Atlanta Braves. Right-hander Charlie Morton is on the mound for Atlanta. The 29-year-old will head to the bench with Travis Jankowski starting in center field and batting leadoff instead. Nimmo is batting .254 with a .369 on-base percentage and […]
Ben Rosener 3 years agoMJ Melendez Starting On Tuesday
Kansas City Royals catcher MJ Melendez is in the starting lineup for Tuesday's contest against the St. Louis Cardinals and right-hander Dakota Hudson. Melendez is batting seventh and starting at designated hitter. It'll be his Major League debut. The 23-year-old hit .412 with a .474 on-base percentage and a home run in 19 plate appearances […]
Ben Rosener 3 years agoCarson Kelly Back In The Lineup Monday
Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Carson Kelly is back in the starting lineup on Monday for a matchup with the Miami Marlins and right-hander Pablo Lopez. Kelly got the day off on Sunday with Daulton Varsho moving from center field to start behind the plate. So far this season, Kelly is batting .102 with a .154 on-base […]
Ben Rosener 3 years agoSeth Beer On The Bench Monday
Arizona Diamondbacks designated hitter Seth Beer is on the bench on Monday. The 25-year-old is hitting .238 with a .351 on-base percentage and a home ru nin 74 plate appearances this season, but won't start against the Miami Marlins and right-hander Pablo Lopez. Instead, Cooper Hummel is starting at designated hitter and batting fifth. Hummel […]
Ben Rosener 3 years agoKetel Marte Not In Monday's Lineup
Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte isn't in the lineup on Monday for a matchup with the Miami Marlins and right-handed starter Pablo Lopez. So far this season, Marte is batting .151 with a .213 on-base percentage, one home run, and one stolen base in 94 plate appearances. Instead, Geraldo Perdomo is getting the start […]
Ben Rosener 3 years agoDustin Garneau Designated For Assignment
The Detroit Tigers designated catcher Dustin Garneau for assignment on Monday in a move to get down to a 26-man roster. Garneau hit .300 with a .364 on-base percentage in 11 plate appearances for the Tigers this season after batting .210 with a .250 on-base percentage and six home runs in 68 plate appearances for […]
Ben Rosener 3 years agoRays Option Josh Lowe To Triple-A
The Tampa Bay Rays optioned outfielder Josh Lowe to Triple-A on Sunday. Lowe was hitting .188 with a .257 on-base percentage, a home run, and a stolen base in 71 plate appearances early in the season for Tampa Bay. The Rays needed to make a few roster moves to get down to a 26-man roster. […]
Ben Rosener 3 years agoFantasy Baseball Trade Targets - Buy/Sell For Week 3
Making the right trades can be crucial to championship success in fantasy baseball, almost as much as the draft, if not more. While most trades can have a significant impact on your fantasy team, it’s the deals where you acquire undervalued players and then see their production improve that can really tip the scales in […]
Ben Rosener 3 years agoJake Fraley On The Bench Wednesday
Cincinnati Reds outfielder Jake Fraley isn't starting on Wednesday. The outfielder is hitting .143 with a .231 on-base percentage, a home run, and a stolen base in 39 plate appearances this season. He started at designated hitter on Tuesday but will head to the bench as the Reds take on the San Diego Padres and […]
Ben Rosener 3 years agoCarson Kelly Returns To The Lineup Wednesday
Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Carson Kelly is back in the lineup on Wednesday. Kelly began Tuesday's game on the bench and later made an appearance as a pinch hitter, but returns to the starting lineup for a matchup with the division-rival Los Angeles Dodgers and left-handed starter Julio Urias. The former second-round pick is starting behind […]
Ben Rosener 3 years agoJosh Lowe Isn't In Wednesday's Lineup
Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Josh Lowe will be on the bench to start Wednesday's game against the Seattle Mariners and left-handed pitcher Marco Gonzales. Lowe is batting .157 with a .232 on-base percentage and a stolen base in 56 plate appearances this season. The Rays will start Randy Arozarena, Kevin Kiermaier, and Manuel Margot from […]
Ben Rosener 3 years agoTyler Naquin Isn't Starting Wednesday
Cincinnati Reds outfield Tyler Naquin is on the bench for Wednesday's matchup with the San Diego Padres and left-handed starter MacKenzie Gore. The 31-year-old is batting .250 with a .313 on-base percentage, a home run, and a stolen base in 48 plate appearances this season. It'll be Aristides Aquino getting the start in right field […]
Ben Rosener 3 years agoSeth Beer On The Bench Wednesday
Arizona Diamondbacks designated hitter Seth Beer isn't in the starting lineup for the team's matchup with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday. Beer has been one of Arizona's most productive hitters in 2022, batting .306 with a .414 on-base percentage and a home run through 58 plate appearances. Matt Davidson will start in his place […]
Ben Rosener 3 years agoAJ Pollock Not Starting Wednesday
Chicago White Sox outfielder AJ Pollock isn't in the lineup on Wednesday for a matchup with the Kansas City Royals and right-handed starter Zack Greinke. Pollock is batting .211 with a .250 on-base percentage in 20 plate appearances for Chicago this season. Instead, Gavin Sheets will get the start in right field and hit third […]
Ben Rosener 3 years agoYadier Molina Not In Tuesday's Lineup
St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina isn't starting on Tuesday for a matchup with the New York Mets and right-hander Chris Bassitt. Molina had previously started four of St. Louis' last six games. Instead, it'll be Andrew Knizner getting the start behind the plate and batting eighth. Molina is batting .156 with no walks in […]
Ben Rosener 3 years agoJorge Alfaro On The Bench Tuesday
San Diego Padres catcher Jorge Alfaro is on the bench on Tuesday for a matchup with the Cincinnati Reds and left-hander Reiver Sanmartin. Alfaro is hitting .214 with a .258 on-base percentage, a home run, and a stolen base in 31 plate appearances this season. Instead, it'll be Austin Nola starting behind the plate and […]
Ben Rosener 3 years agoBrandon Lowe Back In The Lineup Tuesday
Tampa Bay Rays second baseman Brandon Lowe is starting and batting leadoff on Tuesday against the Seattle Mariners. Lowe didn't start Tampa Bay's last game on Sunday but is back atop the Rays lineup for a matchup with right-handed starter Logan Gilbert. In 67 plate appearances this season, the veteran is batting .190 with a […]
Ben Rosener 3 years agoJi-Man Choi In Tuesday's Lineup
Tampa Bay Rays first baseman Ji-Man Choi is back in the lineup on Tuesday for a matchup with the Seattle Mariners and Logan Gilbert. The veteran mostly starts against right-handed pitchers and was on the bench for Tampa Bay's last game against the Boston Red Sox and left-hander Rich Hill on Sunday. However, the 30-year-old […]
Ben Rosener 3 years agoTylor Megill Off To Strong Start
New York Mets starting pitcher Tylor Megill has enjoyed plenty of success early in the season. In four starts, the right-hander has pitched to a 2.35 ERA and a 2.67 FIP in 23 innings for the Mets. He's also registered 22 strikeouts compared to just three walks and has come away with the win in […]
Ben Rosener 3 years agoMike Brosseau In The Lineup Monday
Milwaukee Brewers infielder Mike Brosseau is in the lineup on Monday for a matchup with the San Francisco Giants and left-hander Sammy Long. Brosseau has so far split time at third base with Jace Peterson this season but gets the start for the team's series opener against the Giants. Brosseau is hitting .125 with a […]
Ben Rosener 3 years agoRowdy Tellez On The Bench Monday
Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Rowdy Tellez is on the bench for his team's matchup with the San Francisco Giants and left-hander Sam Long on Monday. Tellez is hitting .213 with a .260 on-base percentage and three home runs in 50 plate appearances this season. Instead, Keston Hiura will play first and bat fifth against the […]
Ben Rosener 3 years agoJ.P. Crawford Drawing Plenty Of Walks In 2022
Seattle Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford currently has a 14.7% walk rate and a .471 on-base percentage through his first 68 plate appearances of the 2022 season. The veteran is also batting .352 with a pair of home runs and a stolen base. Perhaps most crucially, he's walked more than he's struck out, with 10 walks […]
Ben Rosener 3 years agoJurickson Profar Enjoying Productive Start
San Diego Padres outfielder Jurickson Profar has been plenty productive this season. Profar is batting .224 with a .361 on-base percentage, four home runs, and a stolen base in 61 plate appearances for the Padres. He's hit either fourth or fifth in each of his last six starts and should continue to play regularly for […]
Ben Rosener 3 years agoTarik Skubal Enjoying Strong Start To 2022
Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Tarik Skubal is enjoying a strong start to the 2022 season. The left-handed starter has thrown 15.2 innings in his three outings so far, striking out 16 batters while walking just one. He's also pitched to a 2.30 ERA and a 1.23 FIP during that span. Detroit's best starting pitcher early […]
Ben Rosener 3 years agoFantasy Baseball Trade Targets - Buy/Sell For Week 2
Making the right trades can be crucial to championship success in fantasy baseball, almost as much as the draft, if not more. While most trades can have a significant impact on your fantasy team, it’s the deals where you acquire undervalued players and then see their production improve that can really tip the scales in […]
Ben Rosener 3 years ago