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Lucas Giolito Pitches Well In No-Decision
Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Lucas Giolito picked up a no-decision on Tuesday versus the Pittsburgh Pirates. Giolito tossed six innings and allowed four hits, two runs, two walks and struck out seven on the evening. Giolito also went 1-for-2 at the plate with a single. Giolito has been pitching very well of late and […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoGavin Lux Resting On Tuesday
Los Angeles Dodgers middle infielder Gavin Lux will rest on Tuesday versus the San Diego Padres. Lux is out of the lineup with the Dodgers facing left-hander Blake Snell. Lux has been a mainstay in the Dodgers lineup this season and is hitting .243 with six home runs and 31 RBI. Infielder/outfielder Chris Taylor will […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoMax Muncy Activated From Injured List
Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Max Muncy (oblique) has been activated from the 10-day injured list. Muncy had been sidelined the minimum number of days with a right oblique strain. Muncy's return will be a big return for both the Dodgers and managers. Muncy is hitting .264 with 14 home runs and 33 RBI on the […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoMichael Kopech Throws Bullpen Session On Tuesday
Chicago White Sox pitcher Michael Kopech (hamstring) threw off flat ground and also threw a bullpen session on Tuesday. Manager Tony La Russa said that Kopech will throw another bullpen session on Wednesday and it's a possibility that he will throw a simulated game this weekend. Kopech has been sidelined since May 26 with a […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoAnthony Rizzo Resting On Tuesday
Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo will receive a rare day off on Tuesday versus the Cleveland Indians. Rizzo has been slumping with just three hits over his last 22 at-bats. Infielder/outfielder Kris Bryant will slide over to first base and outfielder Jake Marisnick will replace Rizzo in the lineup. Marisnick will bat sixth versus […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoWill Smith Stays Hot With Another Home Run
Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith continued his hot streak with a 1-for-4 performance with a home run on Monday versus the San Diego Padres. Smith is now hitting .281 over the last two weeks with four home runs and seven RBI. Smith has been one of the more consistent options behind the dish for […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoMookie Betts Hits Ninth Home Run
Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Mookie Betts went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Monday's loss versus the San Diego Padres. Betts crushed his ninth home run of the season off of Yu Darvish in the top of the third inning, but it wouldn't be enough to lead his team to victory. Betts has dealt […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoJulio Urias Picks Up Loss On Monday
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Julio Urias struggled on Monday versus the San Diego Padres. Urias got off to a rough start in the bottom of the first inning and allowed four runs in the frame. Urias would wind up calming down for a few innings, but would be yanked in the bottom of the […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoAdbert Alzolay Suffers Loss In Return
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Adbert Alzolay tossed 4 2/3 innings in his return from the injured list on Monday versus the Cleveland Indians. Alzolay returned after spending the minimum amount of the time on the 10-day injured list with a blister on his middle right finger. Alzolay had really good stuff in his return, but […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoJavier Baez Benched On Monday
Chicago Cubs shortstop Javier Baez was benched on Monday by manager David Ross after the bottom of the fourth inning. Baez thought there was two outs when Anthony Rizzo hit a deep fly ball, but there was only one gone in the inning and Baez would be doubled off at first base to end the […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoAJ Pollock Sits On Monday
Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder AJ Pollock will rest on Monday versus the San Diego Padres. Pollock is coming off of a three-hit game on Sunday, but the fragile outfielder will be replaced by outfielder Zach Reks this evening. Reks will bat eighth and play left field. Reks was hitting .341 with five home runs and […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoKenley Jansen Picks Up 18th Save
Los Angeles Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen recorded his 18th save of the season versus the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday. Jansen tossed a 1-2-3 ninth inning and recorded one strikeout in his performance. Jansen has continued to operate as one of the best closers in the game and he now owns a healthy 1.52 ERA. He […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoAlbert Pujols Hits 11th Home Run
Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Albert Pujols went 2-for-5 with a three-run home run in Sunday's victory versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. The home run would be his sixth in a Dodger uniform. Pujols has still shown his ability to go yard late in his career and he is now hitting .228 with 11 home runs […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoAJ Pollock Knocks In Three Runs
Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder AJ Pollock went 3-for-4 with a walk, double and three RBI in Sunday's victory versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. The common theme with Pollock throughout his career has been health and he has performed well when he has been on the field this season. In 143 at-bats, Pollock is hitting .266 with […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoTony Gonsolin Only Lasts 3 2/3 Innings
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Tony Gonsolin picked up another no-decision in Sunday's contest versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. Gonsolin went 3 2/3 innings and allowed three hits, one run, zero walks and struck out two on the afternoon. It was Gonsolin's third start of the season and tied for his longest outing since returning from […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoJake Lamb Hits Fifth Home Run
Chicago White Sox outfielder Jake Lamb went 1-for-2 with a walk and a two-run home run in Sunday's loss versus the Houston Astros. The home run would be the only offense that the White Sox would this afternoon. Lamb hasn't played much for the Pale Hose, but he has shown power when he has. Lamb […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoDallas Keuchel Struggles In Return To Houston
Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Dallas Keuchel struggled against the Houston Astros on Sunday afternoon. The veteran lefty only lasted 2 2/3 innings and allowed seven hits, six runs (three earned), four walks and struck out three in his return to Houston. It wasn't what the veteran was looking to do versus his former squad […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoCraig Kimbrel K's Two For 20th Save
Chicago Cubs closer Craig Kimbrel recorded his 20th save on the season versus the Miami Marlins in Sunday's victory. Kimbrel worked a 1-2-3 inning and recorded two strikeouts in his performance. The veteran continues to excel this season and now owns a miniscule 0.61 ERA. The upcoming free agent was rumored to be on the […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoAlec Mills Tosses Five Scoreless Innings In Victory
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Alec Mills threw five scoreless innings in Sunday's victory versus the Miami Marlins. Mills also allowed six hits with no walks and three strikeouts. It was only his third start of the season and he is now 3-1 with a 5.18 ERA. Mills has mostly worked out of the bullpen this […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoCorey Seager Set To Go On Rehab Assignment
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said on Sunday that shortstop Corey Seager (hand) is expected to begin a rehab assignment on either Friday or Saturday. Roberts wasn't sure where Seager would go on his assignment and he also didn't commit to a timeframe of how long Seager will be on his assignment. The positive […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoWill Smith Resting On Sunday
Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith will rest on Sunday versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. Smith had a nice game on Saturday, but will have Sunday afternoon off with a quick turnaround. Smith is having a nice season and is hitting .261 with seven home runs and 23 RBI. Smith will be replaced in the lineup […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoMookie Betts Resting On Sunday
Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Mookie Betts will get a scheduled day off on Sunday versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. Betts has been underperforming this season, but he has been hitting .300 with two home runs and five RBI over the last week. Betts has also dealt with injuries this season and that could be a big […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoWill Smith Hits Eighth Home Run
Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith hit the ball hard in Saturday's victory versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. Smith went 3-for-4 and hit a double and two-run home run in the contest. Smith continues to have a nice season and he has now hit two home runs over his last four starts. Smith is now hitting […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoWalker Buehler Dominates In Victory
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Walker Buehler fell six outs short of throwing a no-hitter on Saturday versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. Buehler was lights out and had a no-hitter that was broken up by David Peralta to open the bottom of the eighth inning. Buehler would then strikeout Pavin Smith and allow a single to […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoChris Taylor Hits Another Home Run
Los Angeles Dodgers infielder/outfielder Chris Taylor continued his impressive season by going 1-for-4 with a two-run home run in Saturday's victory against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Taylor has been playing all over the diamond for the Dodgers and has contributed all season long for managers. Taylor is having his best season of his career and he […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoAndrew Vaughn Hits Sixth Home Run
Chicago White Sox first baseman/outfielder Andrew Vaughn went 2-for-3 with a walk and solo home run in Saturday's loss versus the Houston Astros. Vaughn left Friday's game with a facial contusion, but was good to go on Saturday and it paid off. Vaughn entered the season as one of the more hyped up prospects, but […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoLance Lynn Suffers Third Loss
Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Lance Lynn struggled in Saturday's loss versus the Houston Astros. Lynn has been excellent this season, but allowed seven hits, six runs (five earned), one walk and struck out six over four innings this evening against a tough Astros offense. Even with the rough performance, Lynn still owns an impressive […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoJason Heyward Hits Home Run In Loss
Chicago Cubs outfielder Jason Heyward went 1-for-3 with a home run in Saturday's loss versus the Miami Marlins. The Cubs offense was shut down for most of the afternoon, but Heyward put them on the board in the bottom of the eighth inning with a solo home run. Heyward is now hitting .171 with five […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoJake Arrieta Picks Up Another Loss
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jake Arrieta put together another disappointing start in Saturday's loss versus the Miami Marlins. Arrieta only went three innings in the contest and allowed six hits, six runs (four earned), zero walks and struck out five on the afternoon. The veteran had a nice month of April, but it has been […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoAdbert Alzolay Set To Return On Monday
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Adbert Alzolay (finger) will be activated from the 10-day injured list for Monday's start versus the Cleveland Indians. Alzolay missed a pair of starts with a blister on his middle finger, but he will be ready to go on Monday. Alzolay has been having a good season and has a 4.06 […]
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