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Dallas Goedert Ruled Out For The Rest Of The Game
Philadelphia Eagles tight end Dallas Goedert (ankle) has been ruled out for the rest of the team's Week 3 game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Goedert only managed one catch on one target for seven yards before leaving the game early in the first half. Fellow Eagles tight end Zach Ertz of course receives the biggest […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoChristian Kirk Inactive For Week 3
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Christian Kirk (groin) is inactive for Week 3 against the Detroit Lions. Kirk had been unable to practice all week while dealing with a groin injury, so it's no surprise that he's inactive today. Andy Isabella should get the biggest boost from Kirk's absence, but DeAndre Hopkins and Larry Fitzgerald could […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoNick Foles Takes Over For Trubisky
The Chicago Bears have gone with a switch at quarterback in the third quarter of Week 3. Nick Foles entered the game to take over for Mitchell Trubisky as the team was trailing 26-10 to the Atlanta Falcons. Trubisky was 13-for-21 for 128 yards and a touchdown before being benched. He was also sacked twice. […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoDiontae Johnson Ruled Out For The Rest Of The Game
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson (concussion) has been ruled out for the rest of the team's Week 3 game against the Houston Texans. He left the game in the first half and was ruled out shortly after half-time. He finishes Week 3 with a disappointing line of no catches on two targets and one […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoAlex Verdugo Sitting Out Season Finale
Boston Red Sox outfielder Alex Verdugo (hamstring) is sitting out the team's season finale against the Atlanta Braves. Tzu-Wei Lin is getting the start in right field while Jackie Bradley Jr. is leading off in the game. Verdugo was dealing with hamstring tightness over the past few weeks, but still mostly managed to play through […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoKevin Pillar Sitting Out On Sunday
Colorado Rockies outfielder Kevin Pillar is not in the starting lineup for Sunday's season finale against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Sam Hilliard is getting the start in center field and batting eighth in the game. Through 24 games with Colorado this year, Pillar slashed .308/.351/.451 with two home runs, 13 RBI, 14 runs and four stolen […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoWil Myers Back In The Lineup On Sunday
San Diego Padres outfielder Wil Myers (quadriceps) was removed from the second game of Friday's double-header after he was dealing with quad tightness. He then went on to sit out Saturday's game. Fortunately, he'll be back in action for the team's regular season finale, playing right field and batting fourth. Myers has rebounded well from […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoTrent Grisham Sitting Out Season Finale
San Diego Padres outfielder Trent Grisham is not in the starting lineup for the team's season finale against the San Francisco Giants on Sunday. Jurickson Profar is getting the start in center field, while Fernando Tatis Jr. is moving up to the leadoff spot in the game. Grisham has been a revelation for the Padres […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoRonald Acuna Jr. Scratched From Sunday's Lineup
Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. (wrist) has been scratched from Sunday's lineup as a precaution. The team has reported that he is dealing with left wrist irritation. It sounds like something minor for the Braves star. Nick Markakis is filling in at right field in the game, while Ozzie Albies is moving into the […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoMichael Brantley Returns To The Lineup On Sunday
Houston Astros outfielder Michael Brantley is back in the starting lineup on Sunday after getting a routine day off on Saturday. Brantley and the Astros face Jordan Lyles and the Texas Rangers in their season finale. It's been a solid year for the 33-year-old veteran, who is slashing .298/.362/.476 with five home runs, 22 RBI […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoClint Frazier Out Of The Lineup On Sunday
New York Yankees outfielder Clint Frazier is not in the starting lineup for Sunday's game against the Miami Marlins. Brett Gardner is getting the start in left field, where Frazier has made most of his starts lately. Frazier has really struggled lately, going just 1-for-20 over his past six games, striking out 11 times over […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoGiancarlo Stanton Sitting Out Season Finale
New York Yankees designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton is not in the lineup for the team's season finale against the Miami Marlins on Sunday. Luke Voit is getting the start at designated hitter in the game. Stanton managed to play just 23 games this year and slashed .250/.387/.500 with four home runs, 11 RBI and 12 […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoWillson Contreras A Late Scratch From Sunday's Lineup
Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras has been scratched from the lineup for Sunday's game against Reynaldo Lopez and the Chicago White Sox. Contreras was originally slated to play designated hitter in the game, but manager David Ross stated that Javier Baez wanted extra at-bats, so Baez will be filling the designated hitter spot on Sunday […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoTeoscar Hernandez Sitting On Sunday
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Teoscar Hernandez is getting the final game of the regular season off in order to rest up for the playoffs. Jonathan Davis is getting the start in right field and batting eighth in the game. Hernandez finishes the regular season with a slash line of .289/.340/.579 to go along with 16 […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoBrad Keller Earns Fifth Win On Friday
Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Brad Keller ended his 2020 campaign on a high note on Friday. Keller pitched six scoreless innings, allowing just four hits and no walks while striking out five. He earned the win and improved his record to 5-3 on the season. Keller finishes the year with a stellar 2.47 ERA […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoDavante Adams Looking Doubtful For Week 3
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams (hamstring) hasn't been able to practice this week as he's been dealing with a hamstring injury that he suffered in Week 2. On Friday, head coach Matt LaFleur said that the team would give Adams "the rest of the week" to get back up to speed, but also […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoJimmy Garoppolo Ruled Out For Week 3
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo (ankle) will be sitting out this week's game against the New York Giants. Garoppolo suffered a high ankle sprain in Week 2 against the New York Jets. He sat out the second half of the game while backup quarterback Nick Mullens took over. Mullens will be getting the start […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoGeorge Kittle Ruled Out For Week 3
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle (knee) has been ruled out for Week 3 against the New York Giants. He will miss his second-straight game while he continues to deal with a sprained left knee. Kittle had been practicing on a limited basis the past few days, but the team is proceeding with caution […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoRaheem Mostert And Tevin Coleman Officially Ruled Out
San Francisco 49ers running backs Raheem Mostert (knee) and Tevin Coleman (knee) have both officially been ruled out for Sunday's game against the New York Giants. Both players sustained knee injuries in the team's Week 2 win over the New York Jets. The team has said that they expect to be without Coleman for about […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoNick Mullens Officially Named Week 3 Starter
The San Francisco 49ers have officially named quarterback Nick Mullens their starter in Week 3 against the New York Giants. Jimmy Garoppolo (ankle) will be sidelined for the game as he continues to nurse a high ankle sprain. Mullens isn't someone worth starting in fantasy in Week 3. The 49ers will likely be very conservative […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoJulio Jones Could Be Sidelined In Week 3
Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones (hamstring) could be trending towards missing the team's game against the Chicago Bears this week. On Friday morning, NFL.com's Ian Rapoport reported that Jones's status is "very much up in the air" for Week 3. Jones played with a strained hamstring in Week 2, but the injury unfortunately got […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoZack Moss Ruled Out For Week 3
Buffalo Bills running back Zack Moss (toe) has been ruled out for the team's Week 3 matchup against the Los Angeles Rams. Moss is dealing with a toe injury that has kept him out of practice all week. With Moss sidelined, Devin Singletary gets a big boost in value and should be considered a solid […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoMaikel Franco Hits His Eighth Home Run On Thursday
Kansas City Royals third baseman Maikel Franco went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI in Thursday's 8-7 win over the Detroit Tigers. It was Franco's first home run since September 10 and he now has eight home runs on the year. Franco is on pace to have strong season-long numbers to close out […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoKris Bubic Struggles In Final Start Of 2020
Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Kris Bubic had a rough outing in his final start of 2020. Facing the Detroit Tigers on Thursday, Bubic pitched 4 2/3 innings and allowed eight hits, three walks and four earned runs while striking out five. Bubic had been really making strides lately. He had given up no more […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoAdalberto Mondesi Tallies Four Hits On Thursday
Kansas City Royals shortstop Adalberto Mondesi stayed hot at the plate on Thursday against the Detroit Tigers. Mondesi went 4-for-4 with two RBI, two runs and two stolen bases. He is now slashing .300/.349/.513 in September and has 14 stolen bases in the month. Mondesi clearly just needed some time to settle in this year. […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoTrevor Story On Pace To Finish Strong In 2020
Colorado Rockies shortstop Trevor Story has been fantastic all year for fantasy owners and is showing no signs of cooling down over the season's final stretch. Story is slashing .294/.366/.533 with 11 home runs, 26 RBI, 39 runs and 14 stolen bases on the season. He has at least one hit in 16 of the […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoMike Yastrzemski Could Be Used As Pinch-Hitter On Thursday
San Francisco Giants outfielder Mike Yastrzemski (calf) is on the road to recovery, and according to manager Gabe Kapler, he could be used as a pinch-hitter in Thursday's game. Yastrzemski has been sidelined since last Thursday, Sept. 17, while nursing a calf injury. Steven Duggar and Luis Basabe have been the team's primary right fielders […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoLuis Robert Sitting On Thursday
Chicago White Sox outfielder Luis Robert is getting the day off on Thursday as the team wraps up a four-game series against the Cleveland Indians. Jarrod Dyson is covering center field in the game and batting ninth. Robert has had a phenomenal rookie year, with 11 home runs, 30 RBI, 30 runs and eight stolen […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoDonovan Solano Sitting On Thursday
San Francisco Giants second baseman Donovan Solano is getting the day off on Thursday as the team faces the Colorado Rockies. Wilmer Flores is getting the start at second in the game. Solano is currently sixth in the majors in batting average, hitting a stellar .335. He's riding a four-game hitting streak and is slashing […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoFrancisco Lindor Has Reached Base In 12 Straight Games
Cleveland Indians shortstop Francisco Lindor has reached base safely in 12 straight games, a stretch that has included three doubles and a home run. He has a stellar on-base percentage of .362 in September as a whole. Lindor has had a solid 2020 campaign overall. His power numbers are a bit down from where they've […]
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