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Lorenzo Cain To IL, Tyrone Taylor Recalled Tuesday
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Lorenzo Cain (hamstring) was placed on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday, and outfielder Tyrone Taylor was recalled from Triple-A Nashville to replace him on the roster, according to Will Sammon of The Athletic. Cain exited Monday's contest after he injured his hamstring while making a catch on the run in the […]
Michael Grennell 4 years agoMax Schrock Placed On Injured List Tuesday
Cincinnati Reds second baseman Max Schrock (calf) was placed on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday with a left calf strain, according to Mark Sheldon of MLB.com. Schrock was seen limping on the base path while running out a double on Monday night, and had to be removed from the game. He had just put […]
Michael Grennell 4 years agoJoey Votto To Begin Rehab Assignment At Louisville
Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto (thumb) is heading to Triple-A Louisville to begin a rehab assignment, according to Mark Sheldon of MLB.com. Votto has been out since May 6 when he fractured his thumb after being hit by a pitch. There's no timetable just yet for his return, but it looks like he could […]
Michael Grennell 4 years agoJazz Chisholm Returns To Lineup Tuesday
Miami Marlins second baseman Jazz Chisholm (ankle) is back in the starting lineup and will bat leadoff against the Blue Jays on Tuesday, according to Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald. Chisholm has missed the team's last four games after tweaking his ankle last Tuesday, but it appears he has managed to avoid making his second […]
Michael Grennell 4 years agoYordan Alvarez, Yuli Gurriel To Return To Lineup Tuesday
Houston Astros designated hitter Yordan Alvarez (wrist) and first baseman Yuli Gurriel (finger) are back in the lineup for Tuesday's matchup with the Red Sox, according to Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle. Alvarez has missed the team's last five games while dealing with a right wrist ailment, while Gurriel has been out for the […]
Michael Grennell 4 years agoAustin Meadows Leads Offense In Win Monday
Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Austin Meadows led the way for the team on offense on Monday, finishing 2-for-4 with a home run, one RBI and a run scored in a 3-1 victory over the Yankees. Meadows cranked his 12th homer of the year, as he is now slashing .239/.349/.527 with 37 RBI and 30 runs […]
Michael Grennell 4 years agoKevin Pillar Not In Lineup On Monday
New York Mets outfielder Kevin Pillar is not in the starting lineup for Monday night's matchup with the Diamondbacks. Pillar was just activated from the injured list earlier in the day on Monday after being sidelined since May 17 after being hit in the face by a pitch. It seems like the Mets want to […]
Michael Grennell 4 years agoTony Gonsolin Likely To Enter Rotation In Pittsburgh Series
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Tony Gonsolin (shoulder) will likely make his season debut during the Dodgers' next turn through the rotation, according to Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic. Gonsolin has been on the injured list since Spring Training while dealing with inflammation in his right shoulder, and is expected to make one more rehab […]
Michael Grennell 4 years agoZac Gallen Throws At 90 Feet Monday
Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Zac Gallen (elbow) was throwing at 90 feet on Monday and is scheduled for a bullpen session on Tuesday, according to Zach Buchanan of The Athletic. Gallen has been out for three weeks now after being diagnosed with a "minor sprain of one section of his UCL in his right elbow" […]
Michael Grennell 4 years agoMax Schrock Could Be Heading To IL
Cincinnati Reds second baseman Max Schrock (calf) exited Monday's contest with a slight calf strain and could be facing a stint on the injured list, according to C. Trent Rosencrans of The Athletic. Schrock was seen limping on the base path on a seventh-inning double, and after a visit with trainers he was removed from […]
Michael Grennell 4 years agoLorenzo Cain Heading To IL After Exit Monday
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Lorenzo Cain (hamstring) is heading back to the injured list after leaving Monday's contest with a hamstring injury, according to Todd Rosiak of the Milwaukee Sentinel Journal. Cain appeared to injure his leg while running to make a catch in the top of the seventh inning, and was replaced by Jackie Bradley […]
Michael Grennell 4 years agoJ.P. Feyereisen Appears To Have Joined Rays' Closer Committee
Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher J.P. Feyereisen earned his third save since joining Tampa Bay on Monday afternoon, allowing one hit with one strikeout in a scoreless inning of work against the Yankees. In the week and a half that Feyereisen has been in Tampa Bay after being acquired in the deal that sent Willy […]
Michael Grennell 4 years agoChase De Jong Throws Five Solid Innings Against Rockies
Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Chase De Jong allowed just one run on three hits and two walks over five innings of work against the Rockies on Sunday. De Jong was called up for a spot start Sunday while JT Brubaker was placed on the bereavement list, and in his first appearance of 2021 he struck […]
Michael Grennell 4 years agoMatt Peacock Earns Second Win Of Year On Sunday
Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Matt Peacock pitched a quality start on Sunday against the Cardinals, allowing two runs on six hits over six innings in a 9-2 win over the Cardinals. Peacock struck out a career-high six batters in his third start of the year, as he now has 21 strikeouts over 28 innings this […]
Michael Grennell 4 years agoNick Ahmed Starting To Heat Up At Plate
Arizona Diamondbacks shortstop Nick Ahmed continued to heat up at the plate on Sunday, finishing 2-for-4 with a triple, one RBI and one run scored in a 9-2 win over the Cardinals. He struggled all through the month of April by slashing .161/.188/.210 over 18 games, but after a slow start to May, Ahmed is […]
Michael Grennell 4 years agoJosh Reddick Has Three Hits In Win Sunday
Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Josh Reddick went 3-for-5 with a double, one RBI and one run scored in a 9-2 win over the Cardinals on Sunday. Reddick has looked fairly solid over his first 10 games of the season, hitting 12-for-37 with five doubles, three RBI and four runs scored. That being said, it seems like […]
Michael Grennell 4 years agoCarson Kelly Reaches Base Three Times In Win Sunday
Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Carson Kelly went 2-for-4 with a walk, one RBI and a run scored in a 9-2 win over the Cardinals on Sunday. Since returning from a fractured toe that kept him sidelined for nearly two weeks, Kelly has struggled at the plate by going 3-for-19 with nine strikeouts over his last six […]
Michael Grennell 4 years agoKetel Marte Homers, Drives In Three Sunday
Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Ketel Marte went 2-for-4 with a home run, a walk, three RBI and two runs scored in a 9-2 win over the Cardinals on Sunday. After going 2-for-14 with four strikeouts over his first five games back from the injured list, Marte has started to get his timing down and heat up […]
Michael Grennell 4 years agoTwo-Start Pitcher Streamers: Week 10
Well no no-hitters this week. What a disappointment for fans of 27 of the 30 teams in baseball. For Indians, Rangers and Mariners fans though, they probably feel like it was Christmas in May. (Author's Note: I promise this will be the last time I make a no-hitter joke at your guys' expense this season. I […]
Michael Grennell 4 years agoMarcell Ozuna Arrested For Domestic Violence Saturday
Atlanta Braves outfielder Marcell Ozuna was arrested on Saturday and charged with "aggravated assault strangulation and misdemeanor battery - family violence," according to Jeff Passan of ESPN. Ozuna had been placed on the injured list on Friday after fracturing two fingers on his left hand, but now it appears he could be in for a […]
Michael Grennell 4 years agoJonathan Villar Reaches Base Twice In Win Thursday
New York Mets shortstop Jonathan Villar went 1-for-3 with a walk and a run scored in a 4-2 win over the Rockies on Thursday. He's now reached base safely in nine of his last 10 games, and over his last 15 games he is slashing .236/.300/.418 with three home runs, four steals, five RBI and […]
Michael Grennell 4 years agoJake Cronenworth Goes Hitless In Loss Thursday
San Diego Padres infielder Jake Cronenworth went 0-for-4 in a loss to the Brewers on Thursday, as he continued his recent slump at the plate. He's gone hitless in his last three games now, and is hitting 3-for-23 with six strikeouts over his last six games. Despite this cold streak, Cronenworth has still been having […]
Michael Grennell 4 years agoDevin Williams Earns Third Blown Save Of Season
Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher Devin Williams was tagged with his third blown save of the season on Thursday, as he allowed two runs on three hits and one walk over one inning in a 6-5 win over the Padres. While still putting up good numbers overall this year, he hasn't repeated the success of his […]
Michael Grennell 4 years agoGio Urshela Doubles In Win Thursday
New York Yankees third baseman Gio Urshela went 1-for-3 with a double and one RBI in a 5-3 win over the Blue Jays in the second game of Thursday's doubleheader. He's now reached base safely in six straight games now, as he has continued what has been a solid month at the plate where he […]
Michael Grennell 4 years agoSalvador Perez Records 25th Hit Of The Month Thursday
Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez went 1-for-4 on Thursday night, as he recorded his 25th hit of the month of May in a 7-2 loss to the Rays. Despite the low performance Thursday, Perez has been looking good this month as he is slashing .281/.309/.461 with four home runs, 15 RBI and eight runs […]
Michael Grennell 4 years agoRandy Arozarena Goes Hitless In Win Thursday
Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Randy Arozarena went 0-for-4 with one RBI in a 7-2 win over the Royals on Thursday. He has been struggling at the plate over his last seven games, slashing .154/.281/.231 with two steals, two RBI and five runs scored in that span. Arozarena has been streaky at times, but overall he's […]
Michael Grennell 4 years agoShane McClanahan Strikes Out Six In Win Thursday
Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Shane McClanahan struck out six batters over five scoreless innings on Thursday, as he improved to 2-0 on the season in a 7-2 win over the Royals. McClanahan allowed just three hits and no walks in what was his best start of his career to date. After going no more […]
Michael Grennell 4 years agoAustin Meadows Triples, Homers In Win Thursday
Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Austin Meadows went 2-for-4 with a triple, a home run, four RBI and two runs scored in a 7-2 win over the Royals on Thursday. It was Meadows' sixth homer this month, as he is now slashing .222/.325/.483 with 10 home runs, 33 RBI and 27 runs scored over 47 games. […]
Michael Grennell 4 years agoTyler Anderson Strikes Out Four In Loss Thursday
Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Tyler Anderson earned his second straight loss on Thursday afternoon, allowing four runs — three earned — on four hits and one walk while striking out four over five innings against the Cubs. It seems like the magic is wearing off on Anderson, who has now had three rough starts in […]
Michael Grennell 4 years agoBryan Reynolds Homers In Loss To Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Bryan Reynolds went 2-for-3 with a home run, one RBI and one run scored in a 5-3 loss to the Cubs on Thursday. It was Reynolds' fifth homer of the year, and he is now slashing .292/.386/.474 with 19 RBI and 28 runs scored this season. While his value will be somewhat […]
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