DJ Stewart Expected To Return To Lineup Monday

Baltimore Orioles outfielder DJ Stewart (hand) has been out of the lineup since March 23 due to a bruised left hand. However, according to Roch Kubatko of MASN Sports, Stewart's hand has healed and he is expected to be part of the team's lineup for Monday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Stewart figures to be […]

Trevor Rosenthal Drawing A Lot Of Interest

Free-agent relief pitcher Trevor Rosenthal is drawing a lot of interest from teams, according to MLB Network's Jon Heyman. Last year, the 31-year-old underwent thoracic outlet surgery and was forced to miss the entirety of the 2021 season. However, he was effective the last time we saw him in the majors. In 2020 while pitching […]

Austin Hays Away From Team For Birth Of Son

Baltimore Orioles outfielder Austin Hays has been out of the team's lineup since Thursday as he's been with his wife, Samantha. The couple welcomed a son named Hayden on Friday. According to Orioles manager Brandon Hyde, Hays should be back in the lineup for Sunday's game. Hays has appeared in eight games so far this […]

Adley Rutschman Ramping Up Baseball Activities

Baltimore Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman (triceps) has yet to appear in a game this spring due to a strained right triceps muscle. However, he has been ramping up his baseball activities lately, according to Roch Kubatko of MASN Sports. He has begun hitting off of a tee from both sides of the plate and he's […]

Joely Rodriguez Traded To Mets For Miguel Castro

A reliever swap has been made between the two New York franchises. The Yankees have sent left-hander Joely Rodriguez to the Mets in exchange for right-hander Miguel Castro. Castro was the superior reliever by all measures last year, posting a 3.45 ERA and a 1.29 WHIP while averaging 9.9 K/9 over 70.1 innings. Rodriguez, meanwhile, […]

Ryan Sherriff Shut Down With Biceps Soreness

Philadelphia Phillies relief pitcher Ryan Sherriff (biceps) is being shut down for a few days, according to Phillies manager Joe Girardi. The left-handed reliever, who was claimed off waivers by the Phillies this offseason, is dealing with biceps soreness. His availability for the start of the season is in question now. While prospective closer Corey […]

Tommy Edman Just 1-For-20 This Spring

St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Tommy Edman has had a rough Spring Training so far. Over seven games and 20 at-bats, he's recorded just one hit and no walks while striking out three times. The 26-year-old was the Cardinals' primary leadoff hitter in 2021. However, there has been some speculation that Dylan Carlson could be […]

Alex Bregman Slashing .278/.316/.444 In Spring

Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman has played in six games this spring and seen 19 plate appearances. Over those six games, he's slashing .278/.316/.444 with three extra-base hits (all doubles). The 28-year-old was limited to 91 games last year, primarily due to a left quadriceps strain. He wasn't his usual self when on the […]

Jose Altuve May Not Hit Leadoff In 2022

Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker is considering utilizing second baseman Jose Altuve as the team's No. 2 hitter this year. Last year, Altuve hit leadoff in each of the 144 games he started. However, Baker believes that Altuve's hitting style is better-suited for second in the order. Baker said, that last year, "Altuve led off […]

Dylan Cease Enjoying Strong Spring

Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Dylan Cease has looked great on the mound over his two spring starts. He's pitched a total of seven innings and allowed three hits, two walks and one earned run while striking out eight. The 26-year-old had a breakout season in 2021, leading the majors with 12.3 K/9. He stayed […]

Alek Manoah Prioritizing Changeup For 2022

Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Alek Manoah exceeded all expectations in his rookie season in 2021. Over 20 starts, he went 9-2 with a 3.22 ERA and 1.05 WHIP while averaging 10.2 K/9. His peripheral stats mostly backed up his strong surface numbers. He had a 3.30 xERA and he limited batters to a 31.2% […]

Will Smith Slugging .609 This Spring

Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith has been making a lot of hard contact so far this spring. Over nine games and 25 plate appearances, he's slugging .609 with two home runs, two doubles and one triple. Smith is almost unanimously ranked as the No. 3 overall catcher in fantasy going into the 2022 season, […]

Joe Musgrove Struggles Over Three Spring Starts

San Diego Padres starting pitcher Joe Musgrove was knocked around a good amount over his three Spring Training starts. He pitched 11.1 innings and allowed 18 hits, two walks and nine earned runs, amounting to a 7.15 ERA and 1.77 WHIP. He struck out 10 batters along the way. The 29-year-old appears likely to start […]

J.T. Realmuto Slashing .310/.355/.517 In Spring

Philadelphia Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto has had a strong Spring Training so far. Over 10 games and 29 at-bats, he's slashing .310/.355/.517 with four extra-base hits (one home run, three doubles). The 31-year-old was limited a bit by injuries last year. He played in 134 games and compiled 17 home runs, 13 stolen bases, 73 […]

Chris Duarte Unlikely To Return This Year

Indiana Pacers guard Chris Duarte (toe) hasn't appeared in a game since March 15 as he's been sidelined by left big toe soreness. The injury has plagued him since late February, but he attempted to play through it for a few weeks. On Friday, Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle told the media that it was […]

JaVale McGee Cleared To Play On Friday

Phoenix Suns center JaVale McGee (illness) has been given the green light to suit up for Friday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies. The news isn't particularly surprising as McGee had been listed as probable earlier in the day. The seven-footer has been dealing with a non-COVID illness and it's cost him two straight games. With […]

Cameron Johnson Set To Return On Friday

Phoenix Suns forward Cameron Johnson (quad) will officially be active for Friday night's game against the Memphis Grizzlies. A right quad contusion led to Johnson being sidelined for about a month. The last time we saw him on the court was March 4, when he lit up the New York Knicks with 38 points. Johnson […]

Ivica Zubac To Play Limited Minutes Friday

Los Angeles Clippers center Ivica Zubac is the only member of the team's regular starting unit who is not getting the night off on Friday. However, Clippers head coach Ty Lue stated that Zubac "probably won't play too many minutes tonight." The seven-footer logged 32 minutes in the team's overtime loss to the Chicago Bulls […]

Alperen Sengun Ruled Out For Friday's Game

Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun (thigh) has officially been ruled out for Friday night's game against the Sacramento Kings. The rookie is dealing with a left thigh bruise. He suffered the injury on Monday and he hasn't played since. Rockets beat writer Jonathan Feigen, who broke the news about Sengun, added that the Rockets rookie […]

Malcolm Brogdon Out Once Again On Friday

Indiana Pacers point guard Malcolm Brogdon (back) has officially been ruled out for Friday's game against the Boston Celtics. The only surprise here is that it took up until about an hour before tip-off to get the official news. The former Virginia Cavalier had been listed as questionable up until then. Brogdon hasn't played since […]

Goga Bitadze, Oshae Brissett, Isaiah Jackson All Active

In a somewhat surprising development, the Indiana Pacers will have Goga Bitadze (foot), Oshae Brissett (back) and Isaiah Jackson (head) all available for Friday night's game against the Boston Celtics. All three had been listed as questionable going into the day. Bitadze is the only player from the trio of big men who played in […]

Aleksej Pokusevski Out With Illness Friday

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Aleksej Pokusevski (illness) has been ruled out for Friday's contest against the Detroit Pistons, according to Thunder beat writer Joe Mussatto. Poku is dealing with flu-like symptoms, so he will join the many injured or fake injured Thunder players on the sidelines on Friday. The Thunder offense will run through Theo […]

Max Strus, Gabe Vincent Questionable For Saturday

Miami Heat guards Max Strus (shoulder) and Gabe Vincent (toe) are both listed as questionable for Saturday's game against the Chicago Bulls. Vincent missed four straight games due to a right big toe contusion, but he returned to action earlier this week. Clearly the injury is still nagging him. He didn't produce much in the […]

Gordon Hayward Set To Return On Saturday

Charlotte Hornets forward Gordon Hayward (ankle) is officially set to make his long-awaited return to the court on Saturday, when the team takes on the Philadelphia 76ers. He is officially listed as probable, but Rod Boone of the Charlotte Hornets stated that Hayward will be in action for the game. The 32-year-old has missed each […]

Zach LaVine Probable For Saturday Against Heat

Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine (knee) is listed as probable for Saturday's game against the Miami Heat. The high-scoring guard has been a fixture on the injury report lately, typically carrying a probable or questionable tag and also typically playing through the injury. He's played in 10 consecutive games and he has been logging his […]

Trae Young Probable For Saturday Against Nets

Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young (groin) suffered a groin injury in the team's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday. He left the game in the first half, but was able to return. He is listed as probable ahead of Saturday's game against the Brooklyn Nets, so the injury certainly doesn't seem like anything […]

LeBron James, Anthony Davis Questionable Friday

Los Angeles Lakers small forward LeBron James (ankle) and center Anthony Davis (foot) are both listed as questionable ahead of Friday night's game against the New Orleans Pelicans. It sounds like both players are game-time decisions. If they can get through pregame warmups fine, we may see them on the court for the game. James […]

Stephen Curry To Begin Individual Drills Next Week

The Golden State Warriors released an update on injured point guard Stephen Curry (foot) to the team's Twitter account on Friday. In the update, the team stated that Curry is "making good progress." He has spent the last two weeks doing rehabilitation exercises and the team plans to progress him into individual on-court workouts next […]

Frank Ntilikina Will Be Available Friday

Dallas Mavericks guard Frank Ntilikina (ankle) will be suiting up for Friday night's game against the Washington Wizards. The 23-year-old missed each of the team's last two games due to a right ankle sprain. He could see his minutes go up a bit on Friday as the team will be without Trey Burke, who is […]

Miles McBride Probable For Saturday

New York Knicks guard Miles McBride (knee) is listed as probable for Saturday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. The rookie is dealing with right knee soreness, but it sounds like he'll be good to go for the team's next game. McBride has been the team's second guard off the bench lately. Immanuel Quickley has been […]