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Joey Gallo Not Starting On Saturday
New York Yankees outfielder Joey Gallo (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Chicago White Sox. This is not shocking considering left-hander Dallas Keuchel is pitching for the South Siders. Gallo has been off to a rough start to the season, so he could use a day off. Aaron Hicks […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoKris Bryant Activated, Starting On Saturday
Colorado Rockies third baseman Kris Bryant (back) has been activated from the 10-day injured list on Saturday. The All-Star infielder missed nearly a month of action due to a lower back injury. The 30-year-old was hitting well before going on the injured list, so fantasy managers can hope that continues. He'll bat third and play […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoLourdes Gurriel Jr. Is Returning On Saturday
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. (hamstring) is back in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Cincinnati Reds. He is back in the lineup after exiting Wednesday's game due to hamstring tightness. Gurriel will play first base and bat eighth versus righty Hunter Greene. Fantasy managers should make sure Gurriel is back […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoKyle Farmer Sitting Out On Saturday
Cincinnati Reds shortstop Kyle Farmer (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Toronto Blue Jays. He has been dealing with some soreness lately, but has played in three straight games. This appears to be a routine day off, so fantasy managers shouldn't be concerned. Matt Reynolds will bat ninth and […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoKetel Marte Is Back In The Lineup On Saturday
Arizona Diamondbacks infielder/outfielder Ketel Marte (wrist, rest) is back in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Chicago Cubs. He missed Friday's game and a pair of games earlier in the week due to a wrist injury. However, it appears Marte has avoided a major injury and is back in the lineup on Saturday. […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoIan Happ To Rest On Saturday
Chicago Cubs outfielder Ian Happ (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. The switch-hitting outfielder will take a routine day off here. Patrick Wisdom will bat sixth and play left field against left-hander Madison Bumgarner. This isn't a favorable spot for Wisdom, but he certainly has the power […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoLuis Gil To Undergo Tommy John Surgery
New York Yankees starting pitcher Luis Gil (elbow) is scheduled to undergo Tommy John surgery on his elbow. The 23-year-old was removed from his last start on Wednesday due to an elbow issue. He made a spot start with the Yankees earlier this month before heading back to the minors. The Yankees wanted Gil to […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoKyle Lowry Questionable For Game 3
Miami Heat guard Kyle Lowry (hamstring) is listed as questionable for Saturday's Game 3 against the Boston Celtics. He has missed the last four games and eight total games during the postseason. However, the questionable tag is actually a good sign that Lowry might be getting closer to a return. His return would mean Gabe […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoP.J. Tucker Officially Listed As Questionable For Game 3
Miami Heat forward P.J. Tucker (knee) is officially listed as questionable for Saturday's Game 3 against the Boston Celtics. He was forced to exit early during Game 2 due to a left knee contusion. It sounds like the team is going to wait and see how Tucker feels closer to game time before making a […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoJalen Brunson Surprises With 31-Point Outing
Dallas Mavericks guard Jalen Brunson put together a surprisingly solid performance during Friday's Game 2 against the Golden State Warriors. He wasn't much of a factor during their Game 1 loss. However, Brunson made sure to make up for it during Friday's contest. He finished with 31 points, seven rebounds, and five assists in the […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoLuka Doncic Goes Off With 42 Points
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic did everything he could during Friday's Game 2 against the Golden State Warriors. He was reportedly sick during Game 1, but looked fine during Friday's contest. The superstar guard finished with 42 points, eight assists, and five rebounds in the loss. The Mavericks got off to a great start, but […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoStephen Curry Scores 31 In Game 2 Win
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry was somewhat held in check during the first game of this series. However, the All-Star guard broke out and finished with 32 points during Friday's Game 2 victory. Curry had 20 points at halftime and stayed in a groove all night long. He finished with 32 points, eight rebounds, […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoKevon Looney Posts Double-Double In Game 2
Golden State Warriors center Kevon Looney put together an outstanding performance on Friday against the Dallas Mavericks. He set both career highs for points in the regular season and postseason. Looney finished with 21 points, 12 rebounds, and two assists in 32 minutes. He was getting MVP chants from the crowd, which is awesome. Looney […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoSeiya Suzuki To Sit Out On Friday
Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. This appears to be a routine day off for Suzuki who has struggled at the plate lately. He has struck out in nine of his last 25 plate appearances, so he could use a day off. […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoAndrew Knizner Could Miss Time
St. Louis Cardinals catcher Andrew Knizner (head) was forced to exit Thursday's game due to concussion symptoms. He took a couple of foul balls to the mask and was unable to continue. He remains with the team, but will be re-evaluated to see if a roster move is needed. Knizner doesn't offer much upside with […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoAndre Iguodala Will Miss Game 2
Golden State Warriors forward Andre Iguodala (back) won't be available for Friday's Game 2 against the Dallas Mavericks. The team continues to evaluate Iguodala for his left cervical disk injury. He'll miss at least Friday's game, but could sit out more of this series as well. His absence won't have much of an impact on […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoJayson Tatum Continues Hot Stretch
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum nearly dropped 30 points in Game 1, but left more in the tank for Thursday's Game 2 contest. The All-Star forward finished with 27 points, five rebounds, and five assists in the victory over the Miami Heat. Tatum went 8-for-13 from the floor and knocked down four triples along the […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoMarcus Smart Nearly Posts Triple-Double
Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart put together an outstanding performance during Thursday's Game 2 against the Miami Heat. Smart came into this contest a little banged up with a right foot sprain. However, the injury didn't seem to bother Smart as he almost posted a triple-double in the victory. He finished with 24 points, 12 […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoJimmy Butler Drops 29 Points In Loss
Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler was basically the lone bright spot for his team during Thursday's Game 2 against the Boston Celtics. The All-Star forward finished with 29 points, six rebounds, and three assists in 48 minutes during their loss. This was a solid performance from Butler, but sadly his teammates weren't able to bring […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoP.J. Tucker Forced Out Early Due To Injury
Miami Heat forward P.J. Tucker (knee) was forced to exit early during Thursday's Game 2 against the Boston Celtics. The veteran forward lasted 22 minutes before exiting due to a left knee contusion. This is the type of injury that could sideline Tucker for a couple of games. His defense will surely be missed if […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoSuns Unlikely To Make Major Overhauls
The Phoenix Suns are unlikely to make significant moves this offseason. This is surprising to some considering how they were eliminated from the postseason by the Dallas Mavericks. Despite that, head coach Monty Williams expects Chris Paul (quad) to come back stronger back next season. Young big man Deandre Ayton is a restricted free agent, […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoStephen Curry Scores 21 Points In Game 1 Victory
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry had a tough time getting anything going early against the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday. The Mavericks defense did a solid job of forcing double teams on Curry and getting the ball out of his hands. He finished the game with 21 points, 12 rebounds, and four assists in the […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoAndrew Wiggins Looks Solid On Wednesday
Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins did an excellent job of playing two-way basketball on Wednesday. He finished with 19 points, five rebounds, and three assists in the Game 1 victory over the Dallas Mavericks. Also, Wiggins played excellent defense against superstar guard Luka Doncic. The Warriors and fantasy managers are hopeful this type of […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoLuka Doncic Held In Check During Game 1
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic wasn't able to take over during Wednesday's Game 1 against the Golden State Warriors. The superstar guard was held to 20 points, seven rebounds and four assists in the loss. Andrew Wiggins surprisingly played good defense on Doncic during this game. The Mavericks will have to do a better job […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoNick Pivetta Tosses Complete Game
Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Nick Pivetta was able to go the distance against the Houston Astros on Wednesday. He gave up a leadoff home run to Jose Altuve, but Pivetta settled in after that. Pivetta went nine innings, allowing two hits, one earned run, and struck out eight in the victory. This marks his […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoBlake Snell Gets Roughed Up In Season Debut
San Diego Padres starting pitcher Blake Snell made his season debut against the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday. Despite an ugly stat line, Snell had fairly good stuff during this contest. Although, he walked three batters, in which two of them scored. Snell also struck out five over his 3 2/3 innings of work. He finished […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoCorey Knebel Bounces Back On Wednesday
Philadelphia Phillies relief pitcher Corey Knebel was able to bounce back nicely versus the San Diego Padres on Wednesday. The right-hander suffered his first blown save of the season versus the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday. Although, Knebel needed only four pitches to take care of the Padres here. Knebel notched his eighth save of […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoClay Holmes Earns Third Save On Wednesday
New York Yankees relief pitcher Clay Holmes worked a pair of scoreless innings during Wednesday's game against the Baltimore Orioles. The Yankees have been cautious lately with the struggling Aroldis Chapman. That being said, Holmes worked the final two innings of Wednesday's victory over the O's. He allowed one hit over two innings and earned […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoPete Alonso Belts Three-Run Blast
New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso took matters into his own hands during Wednesday's game against the St. Louis Cardinals. The right-handed slugger went 2-for-4 with a three-run home run in the 11-4 victory. His 404-foot homer in the eighth inning marked his ninth of the season. Alonso only trails C.J. Cron for the […]
Andy Webb 3 years agoDavid Bednar Tosses Two Scoreless Innings
Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher David Bednar looked nearly unhittable versus the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday. The right-handed reliever tossed two scoreless innings to earn his eighth save of the season. He almost had himself two perfect innings, but Christopher Morel singled in the ninth inning. Regardless, Bednar closed the door, which makes him eight-for-eight in […]
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