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Justin Turner Back In The Lineup On Wednesday
Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman/designated hitter Justin Turner (hamstring) is back in the lineup on Wednesday. Turner was scratched from Tuesday's lineup as he re-aggravated the hamstring injury that cost him to miss time earlier this year. Turner will play third base in Wednesday's game, the first time since his return from the Injured List […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoAdam Duvall Heading To The Bench On Wednesday
Atlanta Braves outfielder Adam Duvall is getting the day off on Wednesday. Nick Markakis is covering left field in the game as Ender Inciarte is getting the start in center field. Duvall has had a phenomenal September, slashing .253/.326/.711 with 11 home runs, 20 RBI and 20 runs. He's tied for fifth in the majors […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoTravis Shaw Back In The Lineup On Wednesday
Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Travis Shaw (back) was a late scratch from Tuesday's game as he was dealing with back spasms. Shaw had sat out the previous two games as well. However, he'll be back in the lineup on Wednesday, hitting seventh. Shaw is slashing .263/.328/.491 with two home runs, seven doubles, six RBI […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoGiancarlo Stanton Returns To The Lineup On Wednesday
New York Yankees designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton is back in the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Toronto Blue Jays. Stanton sat out on Tuesday as Aaron Judge got the start at designated hitter. Stanton is hitting third in the lineup in Wednesday's game, behind Judge and in front of Luke Voit. Stanton has played […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoRougned Odor Sitting On Wednesday
Texas Rangers second baseman Rougned Odor is not in the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Despite the fact that the team has made an effort to play their young players more, Odor started the team's previous four games. However, for Wednesday's game, Nick Solak is covering second base while Willie Calhoun is […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoTrea Turner Not In The Lineup On Wednesday
Washington Nationals shortstop Trea Turner is not in the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Philadelphia Phillies. Luis Garcia is shifting over to cover shortstop while Josh Harrison is playing second base and batting second in the game. Turner has had a solid month of September, slashing .284/.347/.489 with three home runs, 15 RBI, 15 […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoRyan Braun Getting Wednesday Off
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun (back) is not in the lineup on Wednesday. Manager Craig Counsell stated that Braun would need a day off this week to rest his back. Dan Vogelbach is getting the start at designated hitter in the game with Jace Peterson in right field. Braun has been surprisingly productive in September, […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoCaleb Baragar To Serve As Opener On Wednesday
San Francisco Giants pitcher Caleb Baragar will be making his first start of the year on Wednesday against the Colorado Rockies. He will likely be serving as an opener in the game. Logan Webb was originally slated to make the start, but will likely serve as the team's primary pitcher in the game instead. Webb […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoBrady Singer Struggles In Tuesday's Start
Kansas City Royals pitcher Brady Singer had a rough outing against the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday. He lasted just three innings, allowing three hits, five walks and three earned runs while striking out four. Walks were of course the main problem for Singer this time out. It was a disappointing outcome after Singer had […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoJonathan Schoop Transferred To 45-Day Injured List
Detroit Tigers second baseman Jonathan Schoop (wrist) was transferred from the 10-day injured list to the 45-day injured list on Tuesday. His 2020 season is now officially over and fantasy owners in redraft leagues can safely drop him. Schoop had a solid first season with the Tigers, slashing .278/.324/.475 with eight home runs, 23 RBI […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoBrandon Dixon Added To Tigers Roster
The Detroit Tigers have added infielder Brandon Dixon to their roster on Tuesday while moving Jonathan Schoop (wrist) from the 10-day injured list to the 45-day injured list. The 28-year-old Dixon played in 117 games with the Tigers last year and showed some potential, slashing .248/.290/.435 with 15 home runs, 52 RBI and five stolen […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoColin Moran Getting The Day Off On Tuesday
Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Colin Moran is getting the day off on Tuesday as the team faces Jose Quintana and the Chicago Cubs. Jose Osuna is getting the start at first with Josh Bell at designated hitter in the game. Moran was scorching hot to start the year with an OPS of 1.260 in July. […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoAvisail Garcia Not In The Lineup On Tuesday
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Avisail Garcia is getting the day off on Tuesday as the team faces Sonny Gray and the Cincinnati Reds. Garcia started the past 14 games for the team, so he was due for a day off. Even though his power numbers have been lacking all year (two home runs, .346 slugging percentage), […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoJace Peterson Leading Off On Tuesday
Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Jace Peterson is hitting leadoff for the first time this season in Tuesday's game against the Cincinnati Reds. Peterson will be the tenth different hitter to leadoff for the Brewers this year. Avisail Garcia has been the team's most frequent leadoff hitter, with 22 starts at the top of the lineup. […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoCarter Kieboom Out Of Lineup For Game 1 Tuesday
Washington Nationals third baseman Carter Kieboom (hand) is not part of the starting lineup for Game 1 of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Philadelphia Phillies. Kieboom left Monday's game after he was hit on the hand by a pitch from Zack Wheeler. It doesn't seem like an injury that should keep Kieboom sidelined too long, but […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoJ.T. Realmuto Making His Return On Tuesday
Philadelphia Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto (hip) has been sidelined with hip discomfort since Sept. 12, but he's making his return to the lineup in Game 1 of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Washington Nationals. Realmuto has had a fantastic year, slashing .267/.357/.527 with 11 home runs, 30 RBI, 33 runs and four stolen bases over 41 […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoKeston Hiura Not In The Lineup On Tuesday
Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Keston Hiura is not in the lineup Tuesday as the team faces Sonny Gray and the Cincinnati Reds. Hiura has been struggling in September, slashing .188/.312/.453 across the month. He has 10 strikeouts over his past four games, so it's a good time for him to have a day off. Jace […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoFrank Gore (RB, NYJ) - Week 3 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED: 14% of Leagues ANALYSIS: 37-year-old New York Jets running back Frank Gore was the team's primary ball-carrier in Week 2, rushing the ball 21 times for 63 yards. Rookie La'Mical Perine was the only other running back on the team to earn multiple carries as he rushed […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoChris Thompson (RB, JAX) - Week 3 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team PPR Leagues ROSTERED: 23% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Jacksonville Jaguars running back Chris Thompson saw his role increase in Week 2 against the Tennessee Titans. Thompson caught three of his four targets for 20 yards and a touchdown and also added two carries for seven yards in the game. James […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoCardinals Defense Performs Well In Week 2
The Cardinals Defense held the Washington Football Team to just 15 points in Week 2. Washington only scored three points in the first three quarters, but managed a few touchdowns with failed two-point conventions in the fourth quarter. The Cardinals sacked Washington quarterback Dwayne Haskins Jr. four times and also recovered a Haskins fumble as […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoDan Arnold Catches Two Passes for 26 Yards In Week 2
Arizona Cardinals tight end Dan Arnold was the team's top pass-catching tight end for the second-straight game in Week 2. Arnold caught two of his four targets for 26 yards in the game. The Cardinals were without Maxx Williams (ankle) in the game. Williams had two targets in Week 1, but didn't catch either. Darrell […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoAndy Isabella Comes Up With 67 Receiving Yards In Week 2
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Andy Isabella was the team's second-leading receiver behind DeAndre Hopkins in Week 2. Isabella caught both of his targets and compiled 67 receiving yards on the day. Most of his yardage came on a 54-yard reception. Isabella is no stranger to the big play. Despite a disappointing rookie year last year, […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoLarry Fitzgerald Catches All Seven Of His Targets In Week 2
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald was extremely efficient in Week 2 against the Washington Football Team, catching all seven of his targets for 50 yards. He was second on the team in receptions behind DeAndre Hopkins, but he was out-gained in yardage by three others - Hopkins, Andy Isabella and Christian Kirk. Fitzgerald averaged […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoChristian Kirk Goes For 57 Yards In Week 2
After a dreadful Week 1, Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Christian Kirk showed signs of life in Week 2, catching two of his four targets for 57 yards against the Washington Football Team. Most of his production came on a 49-yard reception. Kirk will need to do better than this in order to warrant starting - […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoDeAndre Hopkins Reels In Eight Catches, Scores Touchdown
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins continued to groove with quarterback Kyler Murray in Week 2. Hopkins caught eight of his nine targets for 68 yards and a touchdown, his first touchdown as a Cardinal. He has now caught 22 of the 25 passes Murray has thrown his way this year. While Hopkins didn't have […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoChase Edmonds Unable To Get Going In Week 2
Arizona Cardinals running back Chase Edmonds gave a nice spark to the offense in Week 1, but he was unable to make much of an impact in Week 2. Edmonds carried the ball three times this week and gained just four yards. In the passing game, he was targeted four times and came down with […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoKenyan Drake Rushes For 86 Yards On 20 Carries
Arizona Cardinals running back Kenyan Drake led the way for the team's backfield in Week 2, carrying the ball 20 times for 86 yards. He also caught both of his targets and gained a total of nine yards through the air. The Cardinals' No. 2 running back Chase Edmonds was quiet in the game, gaining […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoKyler Murray Tallies Three Touchdowns In Week 2
Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray completed 26 of 38 passes for 286 yards, one touchdown and one interception and added 67 rushing yards and two rushing touchdowns in Week 2 against the Washington Football Team. Murray now has 156 rushing yards and three rushing touchdowns over two games, in addition to solid passing numbers. If […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years ago49ers Defense Holds Jets To 13 Points
The 49ers Defense stood strong in Week 2 against the New York Jets, holding them to just 13 points in the game. The Jets only managed a pair of field goals in the first three quarters of the game, but tacked on a touchdown with under two minutes left in the game after Sam Darnold […]
Andrew Ericksen 4 years agoBrandon Aiyuk Catches Two Passes In NFL Debut
San Francisco 49ers rookie wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk caught two of his three targets for 21 yards in his NFL debut in Week 2 against the New York Jets. Aiyuk was unable to play in Week 1 due to a hamstring injury, delaying his debut to this week. Kendrick Bourne led all 49ers wide receivers […]
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