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Jean Carlos Mejia Allows Two Earned Runs Monday
Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Jean Carlos Mejia went four innings Monday allowing two earned runs and striking out three in the Tribe's 4-3 win over the Baltimore Orioles. This was a decent outing for Mejia who is still learning to be a starter in his young career. This marks the deepest he has pitched in […]
Kipp Heisterman 3 years agoEmmanuel Clase Earns Save Monday Night
Cleveland Indians relief pitcher Emmanuel Clase threw a perfect ninth inning with two strikeouts to earn his 10th save of the season in Monday night's 4-3 win over the Baltimore Orioles. It was Clase's first save since May 31st, but that is mostly due to the Indians not needing him for many save situations. James […]
Kipp Heisterman 3 years agoMLB DFS Prop Picks for 6/15 - Monkey Knife Fight
The 2021 MLB Season is moving along nicely and we are having a ton of fun with pitcher strikeouts props so far. We will be here week in and week out offering up advice for some of the best prop picks in the industry with Monkey Knife Fight. Our friends at Monkey Knife Fight offer […]
Kipp Heisterman 3 years agoShane Bieber Headed To IL
According to Cleveland Indians beat writer, Mandy Bell, Cleveland Indians ace Shane Bieber is headed to the 10-day IL with a right shoulder strain. Bieber will not throw for two weeks and will then be re-evaluated. This comes as a huge blow to the Indians as they have already lost Zach Plesac to the IL […]
Kipp Heisterman 3 years agoAndrew Benintendi Headed To IL
Kansas City Royals outfielder Andrew Benintendi is headed to the 10-day IL with a right rib injury, according to Kansas City Royals broadcaster, Joel Goldberg. Benintendi injured the rib on a throw in this past weekend's series against Oakland. It is a hairline fracture and his timetable for a return is not yet know. This […]
Kipp Heisterman 3 years agoAustin Hedges Returned To Lineup Sunday
Cleveland Indians catcher Austin Hedges returned to the lineup Sunday after being hit in the helmet by a pitch on Friday evening. Hedges passed concussion protocol and only missed a game due to the injury. Hedges has been a disappointment on the season as he is hitting just .190 with three home runs and seven […]
Kipp Heisterman 3 years agoMLB DFS Prop Picks for 6/14 - Monkey Knife Fight
The 2021 MLB Season is moving along nicely and we are having a ton of fun with pitcher strikeouts props so far. We will be here week in and week out offering up advice for some of the best prop picks in the industry with Monkey Knife Fight. Our friends at Monkey Knife Fight offer […]
Kipp Heisterman 3 years agoEddie Rosario Has Solid Day Sunday
Cleveland Indians outfielder Eddie Rosario went 2-for-3 with a run scored and a walk in Sunday's 6-2 loss to the Seattle Mariners. Rosario is now hitting .308 over the previous two weeks and could be a solid add this summer in leagues where he was dropped prematurely.
Kipp Heisterman 3 years agoShane Bieber Strikes Out Eight Sunday
Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Shane Bieber had a tough day Sunday as he allowed five earned runs on 10 hits and two walks while striking out eight across 5 2/3 innings pitched in a 6-2 loss to the Seattle Mariners. The Mariners have had Bieber's number as they got to him for three earned runs […]
Kipp Heisterman 3 years agoMitch Haniger Exits Early Sunday
Seattle Mariners outfielder Mitch Haniger was helped off the field in the top of the first inning after fouling a Shane Bieber pitch off his left knee. Haniger was in obvious pain and needed assistance getting off the field. More information will likely follow after the game.
Kipp Heisterman 3 years agoJames Karinchak Earns Win Saturday
Cleveland Indians relief pitcher James Karinchak earned the win in Saturday's 5-4 game against the Seattle Mariners by throwing a perfect tenth inning with two strikeouts. Karinchak got the call in extras for this one and earned the win after the Tribe walked it off in the bottom of the tenth. Karinchak has had some […]
Kipp Heisterman 3 years agoTriston McKenzie Struggles Again Saturday
Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Triston McKenzie lasted just 2/3 of an inning on Saturday as he allowed one earned run on four walks. Terry Francona had seen enough and decided to pull McKenzie after he walked four of the first six batters he faced in Saturday's 5-4 win over the Seattle Mariners. This has been […]
Kipp Heisterman 3 years agoLive Chat Fantasy Baseball Q&A @ 2 PM - Lineups Advice
It's officially baseball season... do you know who to start? RotoBaller's Kipp Heisterman (@kipppsta) will be hosting a live Q&A chat session on Sunday June 13th at 2:00 pm ET. Come join in on the fun and get your fantasy baseball questions answered, or just stick around for some MLB talk! All throughout the MLB season […]
Kipp Heisterman 3 years agoAdam Engel Homers Friday Night
Chicago White Sox outfielder Adam Engel went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Friday night's 5-4 win over the Detroit Tigers. Engel was batting sixth in this one against the Tigers' left-hander Tarik Skubal and has now homered in back-to-back games. While the early production is solid for Engel, he is not worthy of […]
Kipp Heisterman 3 years agoLucas Giolito Strikes Out Nine Friday Night
Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Lucas Giolito threw six innings while allowing two earned runs and one walk and striking out nine in Friday night's 5-4 win over the Detroit Tigers. It was the second consecutive start against the Tigers for Giolito and he struck out nine in each of them. While he has had […]
Kipp Heisterman 3 years agoJose Ramirez Collects Three Hits Friday
Cleveland Indians third baseman Jose Ramirez went 3-for-3 with two runs scored, one RBI, and two walks in Friday night's 7-0 win over the Seattle Mariners. Ramirez had a solid performance in this one and is now hitting .429 with six RBI in June.
Kipp Heisterman 3 years agoBobby Bradley Homers Again Friday
Cleveland Indians first baseman Bobby Bradley went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two walks in Friday night's 7-0 win over the Seattle Mariners. Bradley was batting fifth in this one for the second consecutive game and did not disappoint as he is now 5-for-13 with two home runs and six RBI since […]
Kipp Heisterman 3 years agoAaron Civale Strikes Out 11 Friday
Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Aaron Civale posted a career-high 11 strikeouts in eight innings of work while allowing zero earned runs in Friday night's 7-0 win over the Seattle Mariners. Civale earned his ninth win in the contest, which is now tied for best in baseball and also only allowed one hit. It was a […]
Kipp Heisterman 3 years agoBobby Bradley Batting Fifth Again Friday
Cleveland Indians first baseman Bobby Bradley will play first base and bat fifth against the Seattle Mariners on Friday. This marks Bradley's second consecutive game hitting in the five-hole and this could be a normal occurrence against right-handed pitching if he continues to hit well as he is 4-for-10 with one home run through his […]
Kipp Heisterman 3 years agoMLB DFS Prop Picks for 6/11 - PrizePicks
Hello everybody and welcome! The 2021 MLB season is alive and well and that means our new friends over at PrizePicks have a TON of great props we can look to take advantage of. PrizePicks is a great DFS props site where you can choose to select plays in terms of fantasy points or single […]
Kipp Heisterman 3 years agoMLB DFS Prop Picks for 6/10 - Monkey Knife Fight
The 2021 MLB Season is moving along nicely and we are having a ton of fun with pitcher strikeouts props so far. We will be here week in and week out offering up advice for some of the best prop picks in the industry with Monkey Knife Fight. Our friends at Monkey Knife Fight offer […]
Kipp Heisterman 3 years agoEddie Rosario Has RBI Double Wednesday
Cleveland Indians outfielder Eddie Rosario went 1-for-4 with an RBI double in Wednesday night's 8-2 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals. Rosario's double was pretty much the only activity the Indians had going for them in this one and it came in the first inning off Adam Wainwright. Rosario has been heating up lately and […]
Kipp Heisterman 3 years agoJean Carlos Mejia Struggles Wednesday
Cleveland Indians pitcher Jean Carlos Mejia allowed four earned runs on three hits and two walks in just 2/3 of an inning pitched in Wednesday's 8-2 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals. Mejia had a night to forget after having been solid in his first start on June 4th against the Baltimore Orioles. The Indians […]
Kipp Heisterman 3 years agoAmed Rosario Collects Three More Hits Tuesday
Cleveland Indians shortstop and outfielder Amed Rosario went 3-for-5 with a triple, three runs scored, and one RBI in Tuesday night's 10-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. It is time to add Rosario in all formats as he is just 23% rostered currently in Yahoo leagues. He has been on fire at the dish […]
Kipp Heisterman 3 years agoJose Ramirez Drives In Four Tuesday
Cleveland Indians third baseman Jose Ramirez went 3-for-5 with a three-run home run and four total RBI in Tuesday night's 10-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. Ramirez is certainly heating up and now has 14 home runs on the season to go along with 35 RBI and six stolen bases. He is currently ranked […]
Kipp Heisterman 3 years agoShane Bieber Earns Seventh Win Tuesday
Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Shane Bieber went six innings while allowing one earned run on five hits and two walks and striking out five in Tuesday night's 10-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. The Cardinals are a tougher team to strike out so there is no reason to be down on him for striking […]
Kipp Heisterman 3 years agoMLB DFS Prop Picks for 6/9 - PrizePicks
Hello everybody and welcome! The 2021 MLB season and alive and well and that means our new friends over at PrizePicks have a TON of great props we can look to take advantage of. PrizePicks is a great DFS props site where you can choose to select plays in terms of fantasy points or single […]
Kipp Heisterman 3 years agoMLB DFS Prop Picks for 6/8 - Monkey Knife Fight
The 2021 MLB Season is moving along nicely and we are having a ton of fun with pitcher strikeouts props so far. We will be here week in and week out offering up advice for some of the best prop picks in the industry with Monkey Knife Fight. Our friends at Monkey Knife Fight offer […]
Kipp Heisterman 3 years agoTriston McKenzie Has Solid AAA Start
Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Triston McKenzie pitched 5 1/3 innings while allowing no runs on two hits and two walks and striking out four for AAA Columbus on Sunday. It is nice to see McKenzie working things out in AAA for Columbus as he needs to cut back on the walks to have success at […]
Kipp Heisterman 3 years agoAmed Rosario Homers Sunday
Cleveland Indians shortstop and outfielder Amed Rosario went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run in Sunday's 18-5 loss to the Baltimore Orioles. Rosario has been hot lately as he now has two home runs, six runs scored, four RBI, and a stolen base across his previous 23 at-bats. He makes for a nice addition in […]
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