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Jose Mujica Recalled From Triple-A
Colorado Rockies right-hander Jose Mujica has been recalled from Triple-A Albuquerque. Reliever Antonio Santos was optioned in a corresponding move. Mujica put up a 6.91 ERA in nine starts (43 innings) at the Triple-A level but will likely work as a reliever with the big league club. He put up a 12.46 ERA over 4 […]
Jon Mathisen 3 years agoDerek Dietrich Opts Out Of Yankees Contract
Free Agent second baseman Derek Dietrich has opted out of his contract with the New York Yankees per Robert Murray of FanSided. He will be now become a free agent and can sign anywhere. He signed a minor league contract with the Yankees in late March after they released him but he was never called […]
Jon Mathisen 3 years agoJoey Gallo Absent From The Starting Lineup
Texas Rangers outfielder Joey Gallo is absent from the lineup on Saturday against the Seattle Mariners. Gallo has been on a massive heater at the dish over his last seven games, slashing .435/.552/1.348 with seven home runs and 13 RBI so it's a bit odd that he's missing from the lineup. As of now, no […]
Jon Mathisen 3 years agoMichael Brantley Scratched With Right Side Discomfort
Houston Astros outfielder Michael Brantley has been scratched from Saturday's game against the Cleveland Indians with right side discomfort. Brantley was in the original lineup card, slated to start in left field and bat second against Indians starter Eli Morgan. He's since been replaced in the lineup by Taylor Jones, who will now start in […]
Jon Mathisen 3 years agoRaimel Tapia Absent From Saturday's lineup
Colorado Rockies outfielder Raimel Tapia is absent from the lineup on Saturday vs. the St. Louis Cardinals. This appears to just be a routine day of rest for Tapia who's just 3-for-24 (.125/.192/.167) at the dish over his last seven games. Garrett Hampson is starting in center field and batting leadoff against Cardinals starter Wade […]
Jon Mathisen 3 years agoJohn Means Will Make A Rehab Start On Sunday
Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher John Means (shoulder) will make begin a rehab assignment tomorrow with the team's High-A affiliate, the Aberdeen IronBirds. Means has been out for almost a month with a left shoulder strain but has been playing catch at the Orioles spring training complex. Manager Brandon Hyde has already told reporters that the […]
Jon Mathisen 3 years agoJosh Donaldson Exits Early On Saturday With Tight Hamstring
Minnesota Twins third baseman Josh Donaldson exited Saturday's game against the Royals with a tight right hamstring. Donaldson hit a double in his second at-bat on Saturday and winced as he rounded first base. He started to slow up and barely beat the throw to second and then exited with the trainer shortly thereafter. The […]
Jon Mathisen 3 years agoJose Altuve Not In The Lineup On Saturday
Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve is getting the day off on Saturday against the Cleveland Indians. This is just a routine day of rest for Altuve, who's hitting just .182 (4-for-22) over his last seven games. He's having a great season overall, though, with a .286 batting average, .879 OPS, 18 home runs, 47 […]
Jon Mathisen 3 years agoKyle Tucker Absent Again On Saturday
Houston Astros outfielder Kyle Tucker (back) is absent from the lineup for Saturday's game against the Cleveland Indians. Tucker was a late scratch from Friday's game due to back spasms and that's the same issue keeping him out of Saturday's action. Chas McCormick is starting in right field and batting leadoff in Tucker's absence. He […]
Jon Mathisen 3 years agoPadres 'Confident' That Blake Snell Will Start Sunday
San Diego Padres left-hander Blake Snell (illness) should be able to make his next start on Sunday against the Philadelphia Phillies, per manager Jayce Tingler. Snell was scratched from Tuesday's start against the Reds with stomach issues and was placed on the injured list. Tingler told reporters on Saturday that he was "confident" that Snell […]
Jon Mathisen 3 years agoBobby Dalbec Returns To The Lineup On Saturday
Boston Red Sox first baseman Bobby Dalbec (hamstring) is back in the lineup on Saturday vs. the Oakland Athletics. The 26-year-old missed the last three games after suffering a hamstring injury in Tuesday's win over the Royals. He's slashing a disappointing .218/.267/.426 on the but he does have 10 home runs and 34 RBI. He's […]
Jon Mathisen 3 years agoJose Ramirez Not In The Lineup On Saturday
Cleveland Indians third baseman Jose Ramirez (elbow) is not in the lineup on Saturday against Jake Odorizzi and the Houston Astros. Ramirez is dealing with some left elbow soreness, which also caused him to miss Friday's contest. Fantasy managers should consider him day-to-day for now. Ernie Clement will once again handle third base in his […]
Jon Mathisen 3 years agoFranmil Reyes Absent From The Lineup On Saturday
Cleveland Indians outfielder/designated hitter Franmil Reyes, who was activated from the 10-day IL on Friday, is not in the lineup on Saturday vs. the Houston Astros. Reyes was on the shelf for nearly six weeks with an oblique injury and was able to play in Friday's contest but will be getting the day off on […]
Jon Mathisen 3 years agoYency Almonte Implodes On Friday
Colorado Rockies reliever Yency Almonte was destroyed on Friday night when he allowed six runs (five earned) on three hits with two walks and two strikeouts in a 9-3 loss to the Cardinals. The Rockies held a narrow 3-2 lead heading into the ninth inning before reliever Justin Lawrence blew the save, prompting the game […]
Jon Mathisen 3 years agoElias Diaz Goes Yard Again In Friday's Loss
Colorado Rockies catcher Elias Diaz went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and a strikeout in a 9-3 loss to the Cardinals on Friday. Diaz took Johan Oviedo deep with a solo homer in the bottom of the fifth inning to tie the game at 2-2. It was Diaz's fourth home run in the last […]
Jon Mathisen 3 years agoChi Chi Gonzalez Goes Seven Strong Innings Against The Cards
Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Chi Chi Gonzalez took a no-decision on Friday when he allowed two runs on seven hits with a strikeout across seven innings in a 9-3 loss to the Cardinals. Gonzalez gave the Cards fits all night long despite only striking out one batter. He kept them off balance and scattered seven […]
Jon Mathisen 3 years agoElias Diaz Swats Walk-Off Home Run In Win
Colorado Rockies catcher Elias Diaz went 3-for-4 with a double and a three-run home run in a 5-2 win over the Cardinals on Thursday. Diaz played the hero on Thursday night when he jacked a three-run homer off of Giovanny Gallegos in the bottom of the ninth inning to break up a 2-2 tie and […]
Jon Mathisen 3 years agoBrendan Rodgers Homers In Win Over The Cards
Colorado Rockies second baseman Brendan Rodgers went 2-for-3 with a two-run homer, two runs scored, and a walk in a 5-2 win over the Cardinals on Thursday. Rodgers took Adam Wainwright deep for a two-run blast in the bottom of the second inning to give Colorado a brief 2-1 lead. He would add a single, […]
Jon Mathisen 3 years agoAntonio Senzatela Goes Seven Innings In No-Decision
Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Antonio Senzatela took a no-decision on Thursday when he allowed two runs on seven hits with five strikeouts over seven innings in a 5-2 win over the Cardinals. The 26-year-old was rock solid on Thursday, scattering seven hits over his seven innings of work. He served up an RBI single to […]
Jon Mathisen 3 years agoC.J. Cron Swats 11th Home Run In Win
Colorado Rockies first baseman C.J. Cron went 1-for-3 with a solo home run, two RBI, and a strikeout in a 6-2 win over the Pirates on Wednesday. Cron put the Rockies on the board in the bottom of the fourth inning when he took Chad Kuhl deep for his 11th long ball of the season. […]
Jon Mathisen 3 years agoRaimel Tapia Swipes A Bag In Win Over Pittsburgh
Colorado Rockies outfielder Raimel Tapia went 1-for-4 with an RBI, two runs scored, a stolen base, a walk and a strikeout in a 6-2 win over the Pirates on Wednesday. Tapia reached base twice and scored a pair of runs for the Rockies as they completed their series sweep of the Pirates. He knocked in […]
Jon Mathisen 3 years agoGarrett Hampson Collects Four Hits On Wednesday
Colorado Rockies outfielder Garrett Hampson went 4-for-5 with two RBI and a run scored in a 6-2 win over the Pirates on Wednesday. Hampson had himself a day at the dish, collecting four hits for the second time this season. He picked up an RBI double in the fifth inning and notched an RBI single […]
Jon Mathisen 3 years agoJon Gray Notches A Quality Start On Wednesday
Colorado Rockies right-hander Jon Gray earned the win on Wednesday when he allowed two runs on two hits with four walks and five strikeouts across six innings in a 6-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Gray did a fine job limiting the Pirates offense, only surrendering two hits on the day, but he did have […]
Jon Mathisen 3 years agoGarrett Hampson Picks Up Two Hits In Win
Colorado Rockies second baseman Garrett Hampson went 2-for-4 with a double, an RBI and two strikeouts in an 8-0 win over the Pirates on Tuesday. Hampson put the Rockies on the board in the bottom of the second inning with an RBI double off of Chase De Jong. He would score via a Josh Fuentes […]
Jon Mathisen 3 years agoElias Diaz Homers Again On Tuesday
Colorado Rockies catcher Elias Diaz went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and a strikeout in an 8-0 win over the Pirates on Tuesday. Diaz took Pirates' starter Chase De Jong deep in the bottom of the fifth inning for his second home run in as many games against his former team. He also added […]
Jon Mathisen 3 years agoTrevor Story Plates Two In Win Over Pittsburgh
Colorado Rockies shortstop Trevor Story went 2-for-4 with a double, two RBI, and a strikeout in an 8-0 win over the Pirates on Tuesday. It was a hit party for the Rockies as Story was one of six starters to collect multiple hits for Colorado. German Marquez threw a one-hitter in a phenomenal effort and […]
Jon Mathisen 3 years agoCharlie Blackmon Triples And Drives In A Run
Colorado Rockies outfielder Charlie Blackmon went 3-for-4 with a triple, an RBI, and two runs scored in an 8-0 win over the Pirates on Tuesday. Blackmon collected three of the Rockies' 15 hits as a team, picking up his second triple of the season, and knocking in a run with a single in the fifth […]
Jon Mathisen 3 years agoGerman Marquez One Hits The Pirates
Colorado Rockies right-hander German Marquez was brilliant on Tuesday night, carrying a no-hit bid into the ninth inning as he allowed just one hit and one walk to go along with five strikeouts over nine innings in an 8-0 win over the Pirates. Marquez was nearly perfect through eight innings on Tuesday, allowing just two […]
Jon Mathisen 3 years agoElias Diaz Homers On Monday
Colorado Rockies catcher Elias Diaz went 1-for-2 with a solo home run and a walk in a 2-0 win over the Pirates on Monday. Diaz added a crucial insurance run in the bottom of the fifth inning when he took Pittsburgh starter Tyler Anderson deep to put the Rockies up 2-0. He also walked in […]
Jon Mathisen 3 years agoYonathan Daza Doubles And Triples On Monday
Colorado Rockies outfielder Yonathan Daza went 2-for-4 with a double, a triple, and an RBI in a 2-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday. Daza put the Rockies on the board in the bottom of the third inning when he knocked in Raimel Tapia with an RBI triple off of Tyler Anderson. He also […]
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