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Willson Contreras is Sitting Out on Wednesday
Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Contreras has been slumping at the plate lately, so the Cubs are giving him extra time off. Victor Caratini will bat seventh and draw the start behind the plate versus righty Ivan Nova. Caratini can be […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoMookie Betts Sitting Out Game 2
Boston Red Sox outfielder Mookie Betts (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Game 2 versus the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday. Betts played in the first game, but will sit this second one out. Blake Swihart will play right field and bat fifth versus righty Jimmy Yacabonis. Swihart can be avoided for fantasy purposes.
Andy Webb 6 years agoJ.D. Martinez is Sitting Out Game 2
Boston Red Sox outfielder J.D. Martinez (rest) is sitting out Game 2 of the doubleheader versus the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday. The Red Sox are not playing for much, so they will rest Martinez in the second game. Rafael Devers will serve as the DH and bat cleanup versus righty Jimmy Yacabonis. Devers hit two […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoJonathan Schoop is Sitting Out on Wednesday
Milwaukee Brewers infielder Jonathan Schoop (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the St. Louis Cardinals. Schoop has been awful with the bat since joining the Brewers, so he's seen his playing time decrease lately. Orlando Arcia will play shortstop and bat eighth versus righty John Gant. Arcia is heating up […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoTravis Shaw is Back in the Lineup on Wednesday
Milwaukee Brewers infielder Travis Shaw is back in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the St. Louis Cardinals. Shaw sat out on Tuesday against the left-handed starting pitcher. He'll bat cleanup and play second base versus righty John Gant. Shaw should be worth a look against Gant who has not pitched well lately.
Andy Webb 6 years agoMatt Duffy is Back in the Lineup on Wednesday
Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Matt Duffy is back in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the New York Yankees. Duffy was given a routine off day on Tuesday, but is rested and ready to go on Wednesday. He'll bat second and play third base versus righty Masahiro Tanaka. DFS players should probably avoid […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoJay Bruce is Out on Wednesday
New York Mets first baseman/outfielder Jay Bruce (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the Atlanta Braves. Bruce is hitting .215/.270/.366 off left-handed pitching this season, so he'll sit this one out on Wednesday. Dominic Smith will draw the start at first base and bat sixth versus lefty Sean Newcomb. Smith […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoTucker Barnhart is Out on Wednesday
Cincinnati Reds catcher Tucker Barnhart (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the Kansas City Royals. Barnhart is posting a horrendous .214 OPS over the last two weeks. Curt Casali will draw the start behind the plate and bat sixth versus righty Heath Fillmyer. Casali is not an option for fantasy […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoJoe Panik is Out on Tuesday
San Francisco Giants second baseman Joe Panik (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the San Diego Padres. Panik will receive a day off on Tuesday against the left-handed starter. Abiatal Avelino will bat eighth and play second base versus lefty Robbie Erlin. Avelino can be avoided for fantasy purposes.
Andy Webb 6 years agoKhris Davis is Out of the Lineup on Tuesday
Oakland Athletics outfielder Khris Davis (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Seattle Mariners. The Athletics clinched a postseason berth on Monday, so they will rest some of their regulars on Tuesday. Jed Lowrie will serve as the DH and bat third, while Chad Pinder covers second base and bats […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoStephen Piscotty is Sitting Out on Tuesday
Oakland Athletics outfielder Stephen Piscotty (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Seattle Mariners. Piscotty has been on fire at the plate lately, so this is just a routine day off for him. Matt Joyce will play right field and bat sixth versus righty Mike Leake. Joyce is not a […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoKyle Seager is Sitting Out on Tuesday
Seattle Mariners third baseman Kyle Seager (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Oakland Athletics. Seager is not hitting .219 with a .272 OBP this season, so it's been a disappointing season to say the least. Kristopher Negron will play third base and bat sixth versus lefty Brett Anderson. Negron […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoElvis Andrus, Adrian Beltre Return to the Lineup on Tuesday
Texas Rangers shortstop Elvis Andrus and third baseman Adrian Beltre return to the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Los Angeles Angels. Both players received a routine rest day on Monday, but are ready to on for this one. Andrus will play shortstop and bat second, while Beltre will bat cleanup and serve as […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoBrian Dozier is Sitting Out on Tuesday
Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Brian Dozier (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Dozier has been absolutely awful at the plate this season, so it's not surprising that he's seeing less playing time. Kike Hernandez will play second base and bat eighth versus righty Matt Koch. Hernandez […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoPaul Goldschmidt Returns to the Lineup on Tuesday
Arizona Diamondbacks first baseman Paul Goldschmidt is back in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Goldschmidt was given the day off on Monday, but is back and ready to go on Tuesday. He'll bat cleanup and play first base against righty Walker Buehler. Goldschmidt should be a reliable option for […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoAsdrubal Cabrera Remains Absent from the Lineup
Philadelphia Phillies infielder Asdrubal Cabrera (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Colorado Rockies. This will be the fourth game in a row that Cabrera has not started. Scott Kingery will bat seventh and play shortstop versus righty Chad Bettis. DFS players can go ahead and avoid Kingery.
Andy Webb 6 years agoCarlos Gonzalez Remains Out of the Lineup
Colorado Rockies outfielder Carlos Gonzalez (rest) remains out of the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Philadelphia Phillies. This now marks the fourth straight game that Gonzalez has been out of the starting lineup. David Dahl will play right field and bat third against righty Vince Velasquez. Dahl is hitting .299/.356/.558 with eight home […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoTravis Shaw is Sitting Out on Tuesday
Milwaukee Brewers third baseman Travis Shaw (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the St. Louis Cardinals. Shaw will get a rest day against the left-handed starting pitcher. Jonathan Schoop will slide over to second base and bat seventh, while Hernan Perez will play shortstop and bat fifth versus lefty Austin […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoFrancisco Lindor, Josh Donaldson Back on Tuesday
Cleveland Indians shortstop Francisco Lindor and third baseman Josh Donaldson are back in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Chicago White Sox. Both players received off days on Monday, but are back and ready to go on Tuesday. Lindor will lead off and play shortstop, while Donaldson bats fifth and plays third base […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoYoan Moncada Returns to the Lineup on Tuesday
Chicago White Sox second baseman Yoan Moncada is back in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Cleveland Indians. Moncada sat out on Monday after going hitless in the two games prior to that. He will bat eighth and play second base versus righty Trevor Bauer. Moncada is hitting .364/.417/.636 in his career off […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoStarling Marte is Back in the Lineup Tuesday
Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Starling Marte (calf) is back in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Chicago Cubs. Marte sat out on Monday after leaving Sunday's game early due to calf tightness. He's starting in center field and batting second versus lefty Mike Montgomery. Marte is hitting .364/.417/.500 with zero home runs and three […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoWillson Contreras is Back in the Lineup on Tuesday
Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras is back in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Contreras was given the day off on Monday and has been slumping at the plate lately. He'll bat eighth and draw the start behind the plate versus righty Chris Archer. DFS players can go ahead and avoid […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoMatt Duffy is Sitting Out Tuesday
Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Matt Duffy (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the New York Yankees. Duffy is hitless over his last three games, so he'll get the day off to rest. Joey Wendle will bat second and play third base versus righty Luis Severino. Out of the all […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoWilly Adames Returns to the Lineup
Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Willy Adames (illness) returns to the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the New York Yankees. Adames was forced to miss back-to-back games due to an illness. It appears he's healthy enough to give it a shot on Tuesday. He'll bat eighth and play shortstop versus righty Luis Severino. Adames can […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoKevin Kiermaier is Back in the Lineup on Tuesday
Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Kevin Kiermaier (back, shoulder) returns to the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the New York Yankees. Kiermaier left Sunday's game after colliding into the wall in the outfield. He sat out on Monday, but appears to be in good enough shape to play on Tuesday. He'll bat seventh and play […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoDansby Swanson is Back in the Lineup on Tuesday
Atlanta Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson is back in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the New York Mets. Swanson was given an off day on Sunday and the Braves did not play on Monday. He'll bat eighth and play shortstop versus righty Noah Syndergaard. Swanson is hitting .500 off Syndergaard in his career, but […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoEvan Gattis is Out of the Lineup on Tuesday
Houston Astros catcher Evan Gattis (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Toronto Blue Jays. Gattis was hot at the plate, but cooled off on Monday going 0-for-3 in that one. He'll sit this game out, but he's still a valuable fantasy asset for leagues that are still going. Jose […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoJustin Smoak is Sitting Out on Tuesday
Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Justin Smoak (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Houston Astros. Rowdy Tellez has been stealing playing time from both Smoak and Kendrys Morales lately. Tellez will bat third and play first base versus righty Josh James. DFS players should consider Tellez for this one, […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoKevin Pillar is Out of the Lineup on Tuesday
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Kevin Pillar (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Houston Astros. This appears to be a routine rest day for Pillar as the Jays aren't playing for much anyway. Jonathan Davis will lead off and play center field versus righty Josh James. Davis does not have […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoBilly Hamilton is Back in the Lineup on Tuesday
Cincinnati Reds outfielder Billy Hamilton is back in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Kansas City Royals. He sat out on Sunday and the Reds did not play on Monday. Hamilton will bat ninth and play center field versus lefty Eric Skoglund. Hamilton is hitting .222/.287/.348 with two home runs and 14 RBI […]
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