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Elieser Hernandez Takes The Loss On Thursday
Miami Marlins starting pitcher Elieser Hernandez threw just over four innings during the loss to the Nationals on Independence Day. The 24-year-old gave up three runs, which included a homer from both catcher Kurt Suzuki in the second and third baseman Anthony Rendon in the fourth, to go along with five hits on the day. […]
Dennis Clausen
Hassan Whiteside Traded To Portland
The Trail Blazers acquired center Hassan Whiteside from Miami on Monday. The 30-year-old, who signed a four-year, $98 million deal with the team in 2016, averaged 12.3 points and 11.3 rebounds to go along with 1.9 blocks per contest last season despite playing just over 23.3 minutes per game. With this move, the Heat will […]
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Thaddeus Young Heading To Chicago
The Chicago Bulls have agreed to terms with former Indiana forward Thaddeus Young. Young, who will sign a three-year, $41 million deal upon completion of free-agent moratorium, was a solid contributor for his former squad in 2019, averaging 12.6 points and 6.5 rebounds while missing only one game. He will see a reduced role in […]
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Grant Williams Selected By Boston At 22nd Overall
The Boston Celtics selected Tennessee forward Grant Williams with the 22nd pick in the 2019 NBA Draft. Williams had his best year in 2018 in his third season as a Volunteer, finishing things up by averaging 18.8 points, 7.5 boards, and 1.5 blocks. With Al Horford likely departing via free agency and with the potential […]
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Goga Bitadze Selected By Indiana
The Indiana Pacers selected international center Goga Bitadze with the 18th overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft. The former EuroLeague star from the Republic of Georgia averaged a little over 12 points, 6.8 boards, and 2.3 blocks in 2018 with Buducnost. He will need to improve defensively, but his range from deep makes him […]
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Celtics Select Romeo Langford
The Celtics selected Indiana guard Romeo Langford with the final lottery selection in the 2019 NBA Draft. The 19-year-old averaged 16.5 points and 5.4 boards throughout 32 games as a Hoosier but struggled from deep, averaging just 27 percent from that range. He possesses great size, but will need develop consistency on the defensive end […]
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Atlanta Selects Cam Reddish With 10th Pick
The Atlanta Hawks selected Duke forward Cam Reddish with the 10th overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft. Arguably a top-five pick, the former Blue Devil averaged 13.5 points and nearly two steals per game throughout 36 games on a team that was loaded with talent. Maturity is an issue at the moment as well […]
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Jarrett Culver Heading To Minnesota
The Minnesota Timberwolves selected Texas Tech guard Jarrett Culver with the sixth overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft. The Timberwolves acquired this pick on Thursday from the Suns in exchange for the 11th overall selection and forward Dario Saric. The sophomore was impressive throughout his two seasons in college, averaging 14.9 points over 75 […]
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WNBA Daily Fantasy Lineup Picks (6/15/19): WNBA DFS Advice for DraftKings and FanDuel
After a loaded slate on Friday, the WNBA returns on Saturday with three games on the agenda. Chicago will head to Indiana to meet up with the Fever, with this game leading the way from a Vegas perspective with a projected combined score of 168 points. Atlanta and Dallas has an anticipated score of 147 […]
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Jordan Yamamoto Throws Seven Scoreless Innings In Debut
Miami Marlins starting pitcher Jordan Yamamoto looked solid during his MLB debut, throwing seven complete innings for the win over the Cardinals while allowing just three hits and two walks and striking out five. The 23-year-old also contributed to the nine runs scored by the Marlins on the night, dropping down a sacrifice bunt to […]
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Curtis Granderson Picks Up Three RBI On Wednesday
Miami Marlins outfielder Curtis Granderson went 1-for-4 with a walk during Wednesday's win over the Cardinals, drilling a three-run shot off of St. Louis reliever John Brebbia in the seventh inning. It was a rare semi-efficient outing for the veteran who is averaging an abysmal .182 average this season and a career-low .273 OBP. While […]
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Garrett Cooper Blasts Grand Slam In Win
Miami Marlins first baseman Garrett Cooper led his team past the Cardinals on Wednesday. The 28-year-old went 3-for-5 on the night, tripling to right in his first plate appearance before belting a grand slam in the bottom of the second off of St. Louis righty Miles Mikolas. Cooper, who had a rocky start to the […]
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Trevor Richards Picks Up Win Against Giants
Miami Marlins starting pitcher Trevor Richards picked up the win during the 11-3 victory over the Giants on Tuesday. The 26-year-old pitched seven innings on the night, allowing just two hits and one run while striking out five. This was Richard's second victory over his past three starts, allowing just five runs and striking out […]
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Starlin Castro Picks Up Two More RBI
Miami Marlins shortstop Starlin Castro went 2-for-5 during his team's 11-3 victory over the Giants on Tuesday. The nine-year veteran was productive, driving in two RBI off of a double to center in the bottom of the third in addition to picking up a run off of an infield single by Miguel Rojas. Over the […]
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Jorge Alfaro Homers In Win Over Giants
Miami Marlins catcher Jorge Alfaro had a solid outing during the win over the Giants on Tuesday night, going 1-for-4 with a three-run homer in the bottom of the fifth inning. It was a rare efficient outing for the 25-year-old who is batting just .259 through 42 games this season to go along with 38 […]
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Garrett Cooper With Three RBI Against Giants
Miami Marlins outfielder Garrett Cooper went 2-for-4 with a walk during Tuesday's win over the Giants. The 28-year-old struck out looking in the bottom of the first but turned things around, drilling a 414-foot, three-run homer off of reliever Nick Vincent in the sixth. Since hitting his first career home run during the team's series […]
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Garrett Cooper Hits Grand Slam In Win
Miami Marlins outfielder Garrett Cooper homered once again, drilling a 417-foot grand slam to left off of Detroit Tigers reliever Shane Greene on Thursday. It was another efficient outing for the up-and-comer who just recently hit his first big league home run on Wednesday night. Though he has struggled up until this point, especially at […]
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Jose Urena Finally Gets Another Win
Miami Marlins starting pitcher Jose Urena picked up the win on Wednesday night against the Tigers, allowing seven hits and three runs to go along with five strikeouts in six innings of work. After a rocky 1-6 start to the season, the righty was able to finally get some backing from a Marlins team that […]
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Brian Anderson Hits A Two-Run Shot
Miami Marlins third baseman Brian Anderson went 1-for-4 in the win over the Tigers on Wednesday night. The 26-year-old started off slow, striking out twice before drilling a 394-foot shot to center off of a 94 mph sinker from Detroit reliever Victor Alcantara in the top of the eighth inning. Nonetheless, it was a rare […]
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Garrett Cooper Gets First Homer Of Career
Miami Marlins outfielder Garrett Cooper went 1-for-3 on Wednesday in the win over the struggling Tigers, hitting a 428-foot home run to center, the first of his career, off of Detroit starter Daniel Norris in the top of the sixth inning. The 28-year-old, who has appeared in only 39 games throughout his MLB career due […]
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Caleb Smith Strikes Out Seven
Miami Marlins starting pitcher Caleb Smith had a solid outing in the win over the Tigers. The lefty threw for five innings, giving up runs off of a 377 foot solo shot to right field by JaCoby Jones in the bottom of the third inning in addition to a single by Miguel Cabrera that scored […]
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Xander Bogaerts Has Three Hits On Friday
Boston Red Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts went 3-for-4 in the loss to the Astros on Friday. The 26-year-old had three hits on the night, acquiring two singles in addition to smacking a double to left off of Houston starter Gerrit Cole in the bottom of the fourth inning. He has been active over the last […]
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Jason Kipnis Drills Two Homers On Thursday
Cleveland Indians second baseman Jason Kipnis had a night on Thursday in the 14-7 win over the Orioles. The veteran went 2-for-4 on the night with two home runs and six RBI, belting a 403-foot shot to right in the bottom of the first inning that was followed up by a 397-foot dinger in the […]
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Francisco Lindor Picks Up Two Hits On Thursday
Cleveland Indians shortstop Francisco Lindor went 2-for-4 during Thursday's 14-7 win over the Baltimore Orioles. The 25-year-old had two hits on the night in addition to scoring off of a single by Carlos Gonzalez in the third inning and a double by Carlos Santana in the bottom of the seventh. Lindor, who returned this season […]
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Josh Bell Strikes Out Twice Against Padres
Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Josh Bell went 0-for-4 with two strikeouts in the loss to San Diego on Thursday evening. It was an uncharacteristic showing for the 26-year-old who had a 15-game hitting streak coming into the night to go along with 21 RBI during that same span. He will look to get back on […]
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Gregory Polanco Goes Yard On Thursday
Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Gregory Polanco went 1-for-4 on Thursday, drilling a homer to right in the seventh off of Padres reliever Robbie Erlin, his third in his last eight contests. The 27-year-old, who led the Pirates in home runs, RBI, slugging percentage, and OPS last season is beginning to find his stride after returning at […]
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Starling Marte Strikes Out Twice On Thursday
Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Starling Marte went 0-for-5 with two strikeouts on Thursday in the loss to the Padres. Despite batting .344 and going 21-for-61 at the plate in May, while also accruing at hit in 13 of his last 14 outings, it was an uneventful showing for the 30-year-old. He will look to get back […]
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Adam Frazier Picks Up RBI Against Padres
Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Adam Frazier went 1-for-5 during Thursday's loss to the Pirates. The 27-year-old had a single in the top of the third before driving in Kevin Newman in the top of the fifth off of a fielder's choice. Despite his efficiency in this one, the three-year veteran continues to retain little fantasy […]
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Neil Walker Hits For Ninth Straight
Miami Marlins second baseman Neil Walker went 1-for-4 on Wednesday in the loss to the Rays, marking his ninth straight game in which he has had at least one hit. While the Marlins continue to have issues offensively, the 33-year-old has been a semi-consistent source of production by leading the team with a .294 average. […]
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Brian Anderson Goes Hitless Against Tampa
Miami Marlins third baseman Brian Anderson went 0-for-4 with a walk in the loss to the Rays on Wednesday. It was yet another unproductive outing for the young up-and-comer, going just 8-for-41 for four RBI and a subpar .195 average this month to go along with 41 strikeouts on the year. Despite his inefficiencies, he […]
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