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Jamal Murray Questionable For Game 6
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (illness) is listed as questionable for Thursday's Game 6 against the Phoenix Suns. Murray is a late addition to the injury report due to a non-COVID related illness. It doesn't sound like a serious issue, but the team will likely wait until closer to game time before making a final […]
Andy Webb 2 years ago
Robert Williams III Moves Into Starting Five
Boston Celtics center Robert Williams III will shift into the starting five for Thursday's Game 6 versus the Philadelphia 76ers. The big man hasn't started at all during the postseason. However, Williams started 20 games during the regular season, but missed a lot of time due to injury. The Celtics are attempting to slow down […]
Andy Webb 2 years ago
Joel Embiid To Play In Game 6
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) will suit up for Thursday's Game 6 versus the Boston Celtics. As expected, Embiid is going to suit up for Thursday's contest with a chance to go to the Eastern Conference Finals on the line. Embiid has been banged up since suffering a knee sprain during their first-round series […]
Andy Webb 2 years ago
Chris Paul To Remain Out For Game 6
Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul (groin) will remain out for Thursday's Game 6 against the Denver Nuggets. The veteran guard will miss his fourth straight game, but appears to be making progress. The hope is that Paul will be able to suit up for the next series, assuming the Suns can advance. Until then, Cameron […]
Andy Webb 2 years ago
Deandre Ayton Uncertain For Game 6
Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton (rib) is listed as questionable for Thursday's Game 6 against the Los Angeles Lakers. The big man is dealing with a right rib contusion, which could be part of the reason he has struggled in this series. His absence would likely result in Jock Landale sliding into the starting five. […]
Andy Webb 2 years ago
Joel Embiid Remains Questionable For Game 6
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) is listed as questionable for Thursday's Game 6 against the Boston Celtics. As expected, Embiid is considered questionable, but is most likely going to suit up. He suffered a right knee sprain during the first-round, but has continued to play through the issue. The expectation is that Embiid is […]
Andy Webb 2 years ago
Nolan Arenado Returning On Tuesday
St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado (neck) is back in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Chicago Cubs. He sat out of Monday's series opener while dealing with neck stiffness. However, he's back on Tuesday, so it appears this is a minor issue for the All-Star slugger. He'll cover third base and […]
Andy Webb 2 years ago
James Paxton To Pitch On Friday
Boston Red Sox starting pitcher James Paxton (hamstring) is set to make his season debut against the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday. The left-hander has been sidelined for the first six weeks of the season due to a left hamstring strain. He missed all of last season while recovering from Tommy John surgery. Before that, […]
Andy Webb 2 years ago
Mason Miller Has Clean MRI
Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Mason Miller (elbow) underwent an MRI on Tuesday after experiencing some elbow tightness. The good news is, the MRI came back clean, so Miller appears to have avoided serious injury, according to manager Mark Kotsay. It sounds like the plan is for Miller to play catch on Friday. There aren't any […]
Andy Webb 2 years ago
Tim Anderson Resting Versus Royals
Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson is out of the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Kansas City Royals. This appears to be a routine rest day for the 29-year-old infielder. Anderson was banged up to begin the season, but appears to be getting back into a groove. Elvis Andrus will cover shortstop while […]
Andy Webb 2 years ago
J.P. Crawford Remains Out
Seattle Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford (knee) remains out of the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Texas Rangers. Crawford was scratched ahead of Monday's game and continues to sit out due to a left knee contusion. It sounds like a minor issue, so fantasy managers should consider him day-to-day. Fellow infielder Kolten Wong (wrist) […]
Andy Webb 2 years ago
Ranger Suarez To Make Season Debut On Saturday
Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Ranger Suarez (elbow) is scheduled to make his season debut against the Colorado Rockies on Saturday. The left-hander has been sidelined since early March due to a left elbow strain. He made three rehab starts before the team decided he was healthy enough to return. That being said, Bailey Falter is […]
Andy Webb 2 years ago
Liam Hendriks Could Return This Week
Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Liam Hendriks continues to work through his rehab assignment. He has been sidelined all season while he battled non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, but he's now cancer free. The team wants Hendriks to get through a handful of minor league relief appearances before rejoining the big league roster. White Sox manager Pedro Grifol […]
Andy Webb 2 years ago
Nico Hoerner Absent On Tuesday
Chicago Cubs infielder Nico Hoerner (hamstring) is out of the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the St. Louis Cardinals. The team is considering him day-to-day after he left Monday's contest due hamstring tightness. He underwent an MRI that revealed a mild left hamstring strain. That being said, the Cubs are hopeful Hoerner can avoid […]
Andy Webb 2 years ago
Joel Embiid Remains Listed As Questionable
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) remains listed as questionable heading into Tuesday's Game 5 against the Boston Celtics. The big man suffered a sprained right knee during the first-round, but has played through the pain. The expectation is that Embiid will continue to play, but will probably stay on the injury report. It's hard […]
Andy Webb 2 years ago
Chris Paul Unavailable For Game 5
Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul (groin) has been ruled out for Tuesday's Game 5 against the Denver Nuggets. As expected, Paul will remain on the sideline as he continues to work his way back from a groin issue. The team continues to consider him day-to-day, but it seems unlikely that Paul is going to play […]
Andy Webb 2 years ago
Immanuel Quickley Downgraded To Out
New York Knicks guard Immanuel Quickley (ankle) has been downgraded to out for Monday's Game 4 against the Miami Heat. He was forced to exit early during their last game and was seen wearing a boot prior to Game 4. The Knicks are considering Quickley day-to-day, so possibly he's able to suit up for Game […]
Andy Webb 2 years ago
Bam Adebayo Available For Game 4
Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (shoulder) is available for Monday's Game 4 against the New York Knicks. As expected, Adebayo is going to suit up despite dealing with right shoulder discomfort. It sounds like Adebayo plans to wear a compression sleeve to help deal with the shoulder discomfort. He's coming off a solid double-double performance […]
Andy Webb 2 years ago
Caleb Martin Good To Go On Monday
Miami Heat forward Caleb Martin (back) will suit up for Monday's Game 4 against the New York Knicks. The 27-year-old landed on the injury report due to a back contusion. Although, it sounds like a minor issue, so Martin should be able to play his normal role in this game. Martin has been a key […]
Andy Webb 2 years ago
Jimmy Butler Will Play In Game 4
Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (ankle) is available for Monday's Game 4 matchup against the New York Knicks. There was some concern that he'd miss this game after suffering an ankle injury in Game 1 of this series. Since then, Butler has looked good and it doesn't appear that the ankle issue is slowing him […]
Andy Webb 2 years ago
Mason Miller To Undergo Further Testing
Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Mason Miller (elbow) is scheduled to fly back to Oakland to undergo further evaluation on his injury. The 24-year-old is dealing with right elbow tightness, which is never a good sign. Manager Mark Kotsay said the team is hoping for the best when asked by reporters about the injury. It could […]
Andy Webb 2 years ago
C.J. Cron Gets Rest Day
Colorado Rockies first baseman C.J. Cron is out of the starting lineup for Monday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The right-handed slugger appears to be getting a routine rest day here. Mike Moustakas will make the start at first base while Kris Bryant will serve as the designated hitter versus righty Mitch Keller. Cron is […]
Andy Webb 2 years ago
Miguel Vargas To Miss Monday's Game
Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Miguel Vargas (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Monday's game against the Milwaukee Brewers. It's a rare, but much-needed rest day for the 23-year-old infielder. Vargas has been sluggish at the plate at start the season, hitting .221/.344/.394 with two home runs and 15 RBI in 29 games. Mookie […]
Andy Webb 2 years ago
Andrew McCutchen Returns To The Lineup
Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Andrew McCutchen (ankle) is back in the starting lineup for Monday's game against the Colorado Rockies. The veteran outfielder was held out of the lineup for the last three games due to a left ankle sprain. It's worth noting that he was able to come off the bench as a pinch-hitter during […]
Andy Webb 2 years ago
Max Scherzer Still Dealing With Injury
New York Mets starting pitcher Max Scherzer (shoulder) recently mentioned that he's still dealing with a lingering shoulder issue. The right-hander recently returned from his 10-game suspension last week, allowing six runs in 3 1/3 innings. Scherzer is showing a dip in velocity and that could be due to his injury. The veteran pitcher acknowledged […]
Andy Webb 2 years ago
Aaron Judge Will Return On Tuesday
New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge (hip) will make his return to the starting lineup on Tuesday versus the Oakland Athletics. The right-handed slugger has been officially activated from the injured list prior to this contest. Luckily, Judge only required the minimum stint on the injured list due to a right hip strain. Before that, […]
Andy Webb 2 years ago
Will Smith To Receive Rest Day
Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith is out of the starting lineup for Monday's game against the Milwaukee Brewers. The 28-year-old will get a much-needed rest day after catching six times and serving as the designated hitter three times since returning from injury on April 29. Smith has been hot at the plate, slashing .306/.411/.556 […]
Andy Webb 2 years ago
Christopher Morel Recalled On Monday
Chicago Cubs infielder Christopher Morel has been recalled from Triple-A Iowa on Monday. The 23-year-old is set to join the roster ahead of Monday's series opener against the St. Louis Cardinals. Morel has been on fire in the minors, hitting .330/.425/.730 with 11 home runs and four stolen bases. The expectation is that Morel is […]
Andy Webb 2 years ago
Andrew McCutchen Has Pinch-Hit Appearance
Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Andrew McCutchen (ankle) has been out of the lineup for each of the last three games. The veteran outfielder is dealing with a sprained left ankle, but the team considers it a day-to-day issue. McCutchen wasn't in the starting lineup on Sunday, but came in to pinch-hit during Sunday's loss to the […]
Andy Webb 2 years ago
Hunter Harvey Records First Save
Washington Nationals relief pitcher Hunter Harvey was called upon to protect a one-run lead against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday. The Nats grabbed the lead after Joey Meneses smashed a three-run homer in the top of the ninth inning. After that, Harvey came on and threw a scoreless frame to record his first career save. […]
Andy Webb 2 years ago