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Sammy Watkins Has Solid Performance in Week 2
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Sammy Watkins had a bounce-back performance on Sunday after having three catches for 21 yards in Week 1. Watkins caught six passes for 100 yards in the Week 2 victory over the Steelers. Unfortunately, Watkins has not able to find the end zone, but it was a solid performance and […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoTravis Kelce Hauls in Two Touchdowns on Sunday
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce had an awful Week 1, as he finished with one reception for six yards and disappointed many fantasy owners. However, Kelce had an incredible Week 2 performance against the Steelers. He caught seven passes for 109 yards and two touchdowns. Kelce was targeted 10 times and was clearly […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoKareem Hunt Has Bounce-Back Game
Kansas City Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt finished with 49 yards during the Week 1 victory over the Chargers. The air attack has been excellent for the Chiefs, so Hunt could see less of a workload this season. Hunt had 18 carries for 75 yards and did catch a five-yard pass for a touchdown in […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoPatrick Mahomes Throws Six Touchdowns
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes had a career day against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday. Mahomes went 23-for-28 with 326 yards and six touchdowns with no interceptions. Mahomes now has 10 touchdowns in the first two weeks. No one expected Mahomes to be this good, but he's looking like an elite quarterback right now. […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoKyle Seager is Sitting Out on Saturday
Seattle Mariners third baseman Kyle Seager (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Los Angeles Angels. Seager is getting the night off against lefty starter Andrew Heaney. Kristopher Negron will bat eighth and play third base against Heaney. Seager should be back in the lineup on Sunday. Negron can be […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoDavid Dahl, Carlos Gonzalez Out on Saturday
Colorado Rockies outfielders David Dahl (rest) and Carlos Gonzalez (rest) are out of the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the San Francisco Giants. The Rockies are facing Madison Bumgarner, so Dahl and Gonzalez will sit out against the lefty starter. Matt Holliday will bat fifth and play left field, while Noel Cuevas will bat […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoRobinson Chirinos is Back in the Lineup on Saturday
Texas Rangers catcher Robinson Chirinos is back in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the San Diego Padres. Chirinos was given the day off on Friday and has been playing as a part-time player recently. He'll bat eighth and draw the start behind the plate against lefty Eric Lauer. Chirinos should be a sleeper […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoWil Myers Will Lead Off on Saturday
San Diego Padres third baseman Wil Myers will lead off and play third base against lefty Alex Claudio on Saturday. Myers jumps around in the batting order quite often, but seeing him in the one-hole is quite odd. Myers has been decent with the bat this season, but the Padres likely expected more out of […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoFrancisco Mejia is Sitting Out on Saturday
San Diego Padres catcher Francisco Mejia (rest) is out of the starting lineup against the Texas Rangers on Saturday. It appears this is just a routine rest day for Mejia, so he should be back in the lineup on Sunday. Austin Hedges will bat fifth and draw the start behind the plate against lefty Alex […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoJorge Polanco is Sitting Out on Saturday
Minnesota Twins shortstop Jorge Polanco (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Kansas City Royals. Polanco is hitting .316/.396/.456 with two home runs and 18 RBI off right-handed pitching this season, but will receive a rare off day on Saturday. Ehire Adrianza will bat eighth and play shortstop against righty […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoLogan Forsythe Returns to the Lineup Saturday
Minnesota Twins second baseman Logan Forsythe is back in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Kansas City Royals. Forsythe was given a rare off day on Friday to rest. He'll bat second and play second play versus righty Ian Kennedy. Forsythe is not normally worth considering in DFS contests, but Kennedy has been […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoCorey Dickerson Returns to the Lineup on Saturday
Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Corey Dickerson is back in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Milwaukee Brewers. Dickerson received the night off on Friday against lefty Gio Gonzalez. He'll bat fifth and play left field against righty Zach Davies on Saturday. Dickerson is worth considering for DFS contests. He's solid with the bat against […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoJosh Harrison Heads Back to the Bench on Saturday
Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Josh Harrison (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Milwaukee Brewers. Harrison has seen his playing time decrease heavily over the last few weeks. He's nursing a hamstring injury, so the Pirates have been cautious with him lately. Adam Frazier will lead off and play second […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoRyan Braun is Sitting Out Saturday
Milwaukee Brewers first baseman/outfielder Ryan Braun (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Braun has just one hit over his last five games, so he'll get a day off on Saturday. Christian Yelich will slide over to left field and bat second against righty Ivan Nova. Yelich is […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoCurtis Granderson Will Lead Off on Saturday
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Curtis Granderson will lead off and play right field versus righty Ivan Nova on Saturday. Granderson has not played a bunch since being traded to the Brewers from Toronto. He went 3-for-4 with one home run and three runs scored on Wednesday. Granderson is not valuable in fantasy leagues, but he could […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoBrian McCann is Back in the Lineup Saturday
Houston Astros catcher Brian McCann is back in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. The struggling veteran McCann has sat out the last two games, but returns on Saturday. He'll bat eighth and draw the start behind the plate versus righty Zack Godley. McCann can be avoided in DFS contests and […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoAaron Altherr Remains in the Lineup on Saturday
Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Aaron Altherr remains in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Miami Marlins. Altherr went 4-for-5 with two home runs and five RBI in Friday's victory over the Marlins. He's basically only a part-time player that hits against left-handed pitching. Altherr will bat sixth and play left field against lefty Jarlin […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoMatt Davidson is Back in the Lineup on Saturday
Chicago White Sox corner infielder Matt Davidson (calf) is back in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Baltimore Orioles. Davidson sat out the last four games while dealing with a minor calf issue. He'll bat seventh and serve as the DH against righty Yefry Ramirez on Saturday. He could be a decent DFS […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoWelington Castillo is Back in the Lineup Saturday
Chicago White Sox catcher Welington Castillo is back in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Baltimore Orioles. Castillo sat out the last two games, but is back in the lineup on Saturday. He'll bat sixth and start behind the plate versus righty Yefry Ramirez. Castillo has struggled since returning from his suspension. However, […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoC.J. Cron Out for Third Straight Game on Saturday
Tampa Bay Rays first baseman C.J. Cron (rest) is out of the starting lineup against the Oakland Athletics on Saturday. This will be the third straight game that Cron has not started for Tampa. Ji-Man Choi will bat third and serve as the DH against righty Liam Hendriks. Choi is a solid cheap sleeper option […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoDelino DeShields Will Lead Off on Friday
Texas Rangers outfielder Delino DeShields will lead off and play center field versus lefty Robbie Erlin on Friday. DeShields has put together a rough year in Arlington, and was even sent to the minors earlier in the season. He's back in the MLB, but his bat quite isn't fully there yet. Erlin has a 7.50 […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoJean Segura Returns to the Lineup on Friday
Seattle Mariners shortstop Jean Segura (illness) is back in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Los Angeles Angels. Segura was forced to miss three games due to an illness. He'll bat second and play shortstop against righty Matt Shoemaker on Friday. Segura has not been great with the bat lately, but hopefully a […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoLogan Forsythe is Sitting Out on Friday
Minnesota Twins second baseman Logan Forsythe (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Kansas City Royals. This is just a routine day off for Forsythe, so he should be back in the lineup on Saturday. Gregorio Petit will bat ninth and play second base versus righty Jorge Lopez. Petit can […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoJoe Mauer is Back in the Lineup
Minnesota Twins first baseman Joe Mauer is back in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Kansas City Royals. Mauer was given a routine off day on Thursday, but the veteran slugger is rested and ready to go on Friday. He'll lead off and play first base against righty Jorge Lopez. Mauer is not […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoYasiel Puig Returns to the Lineup Friday
Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig is back in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the St. Louis Cardinals. Puig sat out on Thursday as a routine rest day, but is back in the lineup for this game. He's hitting .291/.346/.520 with 13 home runs and 35 RBI against right-handed pitching this season. Puig […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoBrian Dozier is Sitting Out Friday
Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Brian Dozier (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Friday's game against the St. Louis Cardinals. Dozier is hitting .067/.125/.100 with zero home runs and one RBI over the last two weeks. He'll continue to see the bench more often than not if he stays cold at the plate. […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoJosh Harrison is Back in the Lineup Friday
Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Josh Harrison (rest) is back in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Milwaukee Brewers. Harrison has sat out the last two games after playing on Monday. It appears the Pirates are going to be cautious with Harrison due to his lingering hamstring issues. He shouldn't be counted on more […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoCorey Dickerson is Sitting Out on Friday
Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Corey Dickerson (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Milwaukee Brewers. The Pirates are facing a left-handed pitcher, so Dickerson will sit this one out. Pablo Reyes will lead off and play left field versus Gio Gonzalez on Friday. Reyes does not have enough of a sample […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoTucker Barnhart is Not in the Lineup Friday
Cincinnati Reds catcher Tucker Barnhart (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Chicago Cubs. Barnhart has horrible career numbers against starter Cole Hamels, so he'll sit out on Friday. Curt Casali will draw the start behind the plate and bat seventh against the veteran Hamels. Casali has actually hit very […]
Andy Webb 6 years agoWillson Contreras is Sitting Out on Friday
Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Cincinnati Reds. Contreras has seen plenty of rest lately, but that is likely due to the Cubs overworking him during the first half of the season. Victor Caratini will draw the start behind the plate and bat sixth […]
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