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Lance Lynn, Joe Kelly Headed To Dodgers
Updating a previous report, the Los Angeles Dodgers have finalized a deal to acquire starting pitcher Lance Lynn and relief pitcher Joe Kelly from the Chicago White Sox. It appears Chicago is ready to unload their roster after trading right-handers Lucas Giolito and Reynaldo Lopez to the Los Angeles Angels earlier this week. Lynn will […]
Andy Webb 1 year agoAaron Judge Activated From 10-Day Injured List
New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge (toe) has been activated from the 10-day injured list on Friday. The right-handed slugger has been out since early June due to a torn ligament in his big right toe. His return is going to be a significant boost to the Yankees lineup that has been sluggish without him. […]
Andy Webb 1 year agoMax Fried Scratched From Friday's Rehab Start
Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Max Fried (illness) won't make his scheduled rehab start with Triple-A Gwinnett on Friday. The team hasn't exactly said why Fried was scratched, but fantasy managers shouldn't be alarmed. The left-hander was scratched from Wednesday's start due to an illness, so it's assumed he's still dealing with the issue. The Braves […]
Andy Webb 1 year agoDodgers Showing Interest In Mark Canha, Tommy Pham
The Los Angeles Dodgers are looking to bulk up their roster as they attempt to stay on top of the NL West. That being said, the team is reportedly interested in acquiring outfielders Mark Canha and Tommy Pham from the New York Mets. The Mets are reportedly seeking lower level prospects in return for the […]
Andy Webb 1 year agoDodgers Nearing Trade For Lance Lynn, Joe Kelly
The Los Angeles Dodgers have recently shown interest in Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Lance Lynn. The two sides have been reportedly discussing a trade this week and it appears they're close to a deal. The trade would also reportedly include right-handed relief pitcher Joe Kelly. Lynn has a good track record, but has been […]
Andy Webb 1 year agoBen Simmons Fully Healthy For Training Camp
Brooklyn Nets guard Ben Simmons (back) is reportedly 100 percent healthy and a full-go heading into training camp. The 27-year-old isn't expected to have any limitations after missing most of last season due to injuries. Simmons only played in 42 games in 2022 and produced the worst season of his NBA career. The All-Star guard […]
Andy Webb 1 year agoKeldon Johnson Willing To Come Off The Bench
San Antonio Spurs forward Keldon Johnson has been a fixture in the starting lineup over the last three seasons. In fact, Johnson has started 204 of 207 games he has appeared in, but that could change. The 23-year-old recently said in an interview that he'd be willing to come off the bench next season. The […]
Andy Webb 1 year agoSidy Cissoko Signs Three-Year Deal
San Antonio Spurs forward Sidy Cissoko has signed a three-year deal with the organization. The Spurs selected Cissoko with the 44th overall pick during June's NBA Draft. The expectation is that Cissoko is going to spend a majority of his time in the G-League. The 22-year-old looked decent during the Summer League, but remains a […]
Andy Webb 1 year agoDominick Barlow Signs Two-Way Deal
The San Antonio Spurs have signed forward Dominick Barlow to a two-way contract on Thursday. The 20-year-old played on a two-way deal with San Antonio last season. He averaged 3.9 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 0.9 assists in 14.6 minutes per game in 29 games last season. The hope is that he'll get more consistent of […]
Andy Webb 1 year agoJuancho Hernangomez Heading To Greece
Free-agent forward Juancho Hernangomez has agreed to a two-year deal to play in Greece. The 27-year-old played in 42 games with the Toronto Raptors last season before being released in February. Before being released, Hernangomez averaged 2.9 points, 2.9 rebounds, and 0.6 assists in 14.6 minutes per game. The big man has experienced some success […]
Andy Webb 1 year agoCole Swider Waived, Alex Fudge Added On Two-Way Deal
Los Angeles Lakers forward Cole Swider has been waived by the organization on Wednesday. The 24-year-old split time between the NBA and the G-League last season. He only made seven appearances with the Lakers and didn't contribute much during those games. In a corresponding move, the Lakers have signed forward Alex Fudge to a two-way […]
Andy Webb 1 year agoDerrick White To Start At Point Guard
Boston Celtics guard Derrick White will be the starting point guard heading into next season, according to head coach Joe Mazzulla. The 29-year-old has been a reliable option for Boston since they acquired him from the San Antonio Spurs. However, Marcus Smart prevented him from reaching his full potential as a player. The good news […]
Andy Webb 1 year agoDodgers Acquire Amed Rosario
The Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired shortstop Amed Rosario from the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday. This deal makes sense for the Dodgers who have experienced issues in the field all season long. Rosario is on the last year of his deal before free agency, so it sounds like Guardians weren't interested in extending him long […]
Andy Webb 1 year agoFreddy Tarnok Named Opener For Wednesday
Oakland Athletics pitcher Freddy Tarnok has been named the opener for Wednesday's game against the San Francisco Giants. The 24-year-old has thrown 5 2/3 innings over two relief appearances since being called up shortly after the All-Star break. Tarnok is the A's No. 5 prospect, according to MLB Pipeline. The assumption is that the team […]
Andy Webb 1 year agoMarco Luciano Batting Eighth In MLB Debut
San Francisco Giants shortstop Marco Luciano is set to make his highly-anticipated MLB debut against the Oakland Athletics on Wednesday. The Giants decided to call up the 21-year-old after he played only six games at Triple-A Sacramento. He's slashing .235/.342/.469 slash line with 13 homers, 35 RBI over 62 games in the minors this season. […]
Andy Webb 1 year agoMike Clevinger Likely To Start On Saturday
Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Mike Clevinger (biceps) is expected to make his return to the mound against the Cleveland Guardians on Saturday. The right-hander has been out since the middle of June due to a right biceps injury. He was able to throw a simulated earlier this week, so it sounds like he'll be […]
Andy Webb 1 year agoStarling Marte Won't Return Yet
New York Mets outfielder Starling Marte (head) won't be activated when first eligible to come off the injured list, according to manager Buck Showalter. Marte has been sidelined due to migraines, but was originally expected to make his return on Thursday. However, it sounds like Marte is expecting a child in the next few days, […]
Andy Webb 1 year agoCharlie Morton To Start On Monday
Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Charlie Morton will receive an extra day of rest and be pushed back in the rotation. The 39-year-old will now take the ball against the Los Angeles Angels on Monday. The Braves will go with Yonny Chirinos and Bryce Elder on Friday and Saturday. It's uncertain who will pitch on Sunday, […]
Andy Webb 1 year agoBrent Rooker Returning To The Lineup
Oakland Athletics outfielder Brent Rooker (illness) is back in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the San Francisco Giants. Rooker will return to the lineup for the first time since last Thursday. The 28-year-old has struggled lately with only two hits in his last 16 at-bats since the All-Star break. Regardless, fantasy managers who […]
Andy Webb 1 year agoTwins Acquire Dylan Floro
Miami Marlins relief pitcher Dylan Floro has been traded to the Minnesota Twins in exchange for right-handed reliever Jorge Lopez. It's a bit odd to see two contending organizations swap relievers. The Marlins have been using Floro in some high-leverage situations this season. He holds a 4.54 ERA, 1.49 WHIP and 41/11 K/BB with seven […]
Andy Webb 1 year agoJake Cronenworth To Sit Out Versus Lefty
San Diego Padres first baseman Jake Cronenworth is out of the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The left-handed slugger will sit this game out with lefty Rich Hill on the mound for the Pirates. Matthew Batten will draw the start at first base and bat eighth during Tuesday's game. It's not […]
Andy Webb 1 year agoWillson Contreras Returning On Tuesday
St. Louis Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras (hip) is returning to the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. He was pulled from Saturday's game due to hip tightness. He missed the next two games because of the issue. Luckily, it didn't cause him to go on the injured list. Contreras is behind the […]
Andy Webb 1 year agoNolan Gorman Back In The Lineup
St. Louis Cardinals infielder Nolan Gorman (back) is returning to the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. He has missed each of the last two games due to back tightness. Luckily, it appears to be a minor issue and Gorman will return to the lineup now. He'll play second base and bat […]
Andy Webb 1 year agoCorbin Carroll Resting On Tuesday
Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Corbin Carroll is out of the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the St. Louis Cardinals. This appears to be a routine rest day for the 22-year-old outfielder. Alek Thomas will cover center field and bat ninth versus left-hander Steven Matz on Tuesday. Fantasy managers should make sure to adjust their lineups […]
Andy Webb 1 year agoJ.D. Martinez Returning On Tuesday
Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder J.D. Martinez (hamstring) will return to the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the Toronto Blue Jays. He was scratched from the lineup ahead of Sunday's game due to left hamstring tightness. The Dodgers decided to hold Martinez out of Monday's game as a precaution. He'll serve as the designated hitter […]
Andy Webb 1 year agoJordan Hicks Nearing Contract Extension
St. Louis Cardinals relief pitcher Jordan Hicks is reportedly in contract talks with the organization. The two sides appear to be close on a multi-year contract extension. The expectation is that the deal will get done in the coming days. The right-handed reliever has been filling in as the closer with Ryan Helsley (forearm) sidelined. […]
Andy Webb 1 year agoJeff Dowtin Jr. Returning To Raptors
Toronto Raptors guard Jeff Dowtin Jr. has signed a training camp deal with the organization over the weekend. The 26-year-old spent last season with the Raptors on a two-way deal. Now, Dowtin will get a chance to earn a significant salary guarantee, assuming he can make the opening night roster. He appeared in a career-high […]
Andy Webb 1 year agoTrevor Keels Waived By Knicks
New York Knicks guard Trevor Keels is expected to be waived by the organization. This news comes days after Keels reportedly signed a two-way deal with the team. The Knicks are trying to make room for recently signed forward Dylan Windler. That being said, Keels appears to be the odd man out. It's worth noting […]
Andy Webb 1 year agoQuenton Jackson Released By Wizards
Washington Wizards guard Quenton Jackson has been released by the organization on Monday. The 24-year-old guard agreed to a two-year, two-way deal with the team before the 2022-2023 campaign. Despite that, the Wizards have decided to move in a different direction that doesn't include Jackson. He averaged 6.2 points and 1.7 assists in 15.2 minutes […]
Andy Webb 1 year agoKyle Anderson Will Play In World Cup
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kyle Anderson (eye) is set to represent China in the upcoming World Cup. That is good news after Anderson underwent left eye surgery in mid-May. Anderson became a naturalized citizen of China on Monday, so that's how he's allowed to play for them in the World Cup. The fact he's going to […]
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