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Joey Gallo Wears The Golden Sombrero Against The A's
Texas Rangers outfielder Joey Gallo had the unfortunate honor of a golden sombrero against the Oakland Athletics on Wednesday evening. In a 6-4 loss to the A's, Gallo went 0-for-4 with four strikeouts. The slugger is now batting .278 with a .992 OPS through 10 games with three home runs, eight RBI, and six walks […]
Euan Leith 4 years agoPascal Siakam Scores 15 Points On Wednesday
Toronto Raptors forward Pascal Siakam had a quiet night on Wednesday against the Orlando Magic. In a 109-99 win that almost guarantees Toronto the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference Playoffs, Siakam registered 15 points, six rebounds, one assist, and one steal in 34 minutes. Last season's Most Improved Player has been quiet during […]
Euan Leith 4 years agoKyle Lowry Flirts With A Triple-Double
In a 109-99 win over the Orlando Magic, Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry did a little bit of everything on Wednesday night. The point guard came almost as close as you can to recording a triple-double without recording a double-double. Lowry had eight points, nine rebounds, and 10 assists in 38 minutes. After a dominating […]
Euan Leith 4 years agoFred VanVleet Leads Toronto To Victory
Toronto Raptors guard Fred Vanvleet scored a game-high 21 points on Wednesday night. In a 109-99 win over the Orlando Magic, FVV scored 21 points to go along with 10 assists, four rebounds, and one steal. The 26-year-old shot 8-for-13 from the field and made two of his five attempts from behind the three-point line. […]
Euan Leith 4 years agoFanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (8/5/20): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Happy humpday, RotoBallers! Today marks the seventh straight day of all you can watch basketball. From lunchtime till bedtime, we get to watch the best of the best take the court, and Wednesday's six-game slate is no exception. I cannot stress it enough right now: please check the injury updates before your lineups lock. Someone […]
Euan Leith 4 years agoRobert Covington Disappoints In Good Matchup
Houston Rockets forward Robert Covington came into Tuesday's contest in fine form but was disappointing for daily players that thrust him into their lineups. Against a bottom-five defense, Covington had a chance to extend his hot start in the bubble. Instead, he posted six points, eight rebounds, and shot 2-for-11 on the night. All his […]
Euan Leith 4 years agoCarmelo Anthony Posts A Double-Double
Portland Trail Blazers forward exacted some revenge against his former employer on Tuesday night in a 110-102 win over the Houston Rockets. Anthony recorded 15 points, 11 rebounds, two steals, one assist, and one block in 36 minutes. Melo also iced the game in the final minute with a three-pointer that gave Portland a five-point […]
Euan Leith 4 years agoJeff Green Scores Season-High 22 Points
Houston Rockets forward Jeff Green scored 22 points on Tuesday night in a 110-102 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers. It was a new season-high for Green, and life has been good for the 33-year-old in a Rocket uniform. He is averaging 10.3 points per game but is also shooting the ball at a career-best […]
Euan Leith 4 years agoLance Lynn's Scoreless Streak Comes To An End
Texas Rangers starting pitcher Lance Lynn finally gave up a run on Tuesday night versus the Oakland Athletics in a 5-1 loss. His streak of 18 and 1/3 innings pitched was the longest scoreless streak to begin a season for Texas since 1980. The streak came to an end thanks to a Matt Chapman home […]
Euan Leith 4 years agoLance Lynn Faces Toughest Test Of Season
Texas Rangers starting pitcher Lance Lynn has had a spotless start to the 2020 season. Through two starts, the righty has pitched 12 innings with 17 strikeouts, a 0.75 WHIP, and a perfect 0.00 ERA. Tonight, he will face an Oakland team that just plated 11 runs against the Seattle Mariners and boasts one of […]
Euan Leith 4 years agoFanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (8/4/20): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
The NBA is back in full swing, and it may be the most fun I've ever had playing daily fantasy sports. With only a couple of games overlapping at any time, it makes it feel like March Madness, but at an elite level. It's the best of the best, and when you have the teams […]
Euan Leith 4 years agoTobias Harris Does A Little Bit Of Everything
Philadelphia 76ers forward Tobias Harris filled up the box score in a 132-130 win over the San Antonio Spurs. The 28-year-old had 25 points, six rebounds, four assists, one block, and one steal in 31 minutes. The forward had 30 points in his first game, and adding another 25 in game two should give fantasy […]
Euan Leith 4 years agoJoel Embiid Scores Another 27 Points
Coming off a dominant performance in a loss to the Indiana pacers, Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid contributed enough to get his team in the win column for the first time since the restart. Embiid had 27 points, nine rebounds, five assists, and one steal in 31 minutes of action on Monday. The All-Star went […]
Euan Leith 4 years agoDerrick White Hits Four Three-Pointers
San Antonio Spurs guard Derrick White scored 20 points on Monday night in a 132-130 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. The point guard also had an efficient night shooting the ball. He went 6-for-11 from the field, 4-for-6 from three-point land, and made four of his five free throws. White has now reached the 20-point […]
Euan Leith 4 years agoRudy Gay Has 24 Points in 24 Minutes
San Antonio Spurs forward Rudy Gay came off the bench and was efficient in a 132-130 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. Gay scored 24 points on 15 shots and added four rebounds and two three-pointers to his box score. That's now two games with at least 19 points during the restart for Gay. Inside the […]
Euan Leith 4 years agoDeMar DeRozan Has Another Scoring Outburst
San Antonio Spurs forward DeMar DeRozan had his second high-scoring performance inside the bubble in a 132-130 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. On Monday night, DeRozan scored 30 points to go along with five rebounds, three assists, two blocks, and one steal. The 30-year-old bounced back nicely from a disappointing 14-point outing against the Memphis […]
Euan Leith 4 years agoFanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (8/3/20): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
We start a new week with eight games on the main slate today. With several teams affected by COVID-19 last week, a lot of teams have not set their rotation and it's left a lot of uncertainty in the air for teams and their pitching rotations. However, there are still a few aces taking the […]
Euan Leith 4 years agoJonathan Hernandez Dominates In Two Innings
Texas Rangers reliever Jonathan Hernandez came into Sunday's game and dominated the San Francisco Giants in the late innings. Hernandez pitched two innings and struck out four Giants with one walk given up. He gave up the walk to lead off the eighth inning but came back with back-to-back-to-back swinging strikeouts of Pablo Sandoval, Chadwick […]
Euan Leith 4 years agoFanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (8/1/20): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Happy weekend, RotoBallers! I know we've all waited a long time to get basketball back in our lives, but I must say that having wall-to-wall action all day is a perfect way to make up for all the games we've missed over the last few months. With 22 teams participating, we don't have our usual […]
Euan Leith 4 years agoMike Minor Roughed Up By The Bay
Texas Rangers starting pitcher Mike Minor did not have the start many would've expected on Friday night against the San Francisco Giants. Minor pitched five and two-thirds innings but gave up nine hits, six earned runs, two walks, and one home run while only striking out three Giants. It all unraveled in the fifth inning […]
Euan Leith 4 years agoRudy Gay Scores 19 Points Off The Bench
San Antonio Spurs forward Rudy Gay played 26 minutes off the bench on Friday and took advantage of them. In a 129-120 win over the Sacramento Kings, Gay produced 19 points, eight rebounds, one assist, and one block, while shooting 8-for-15 from the floor and 3-for-5 from behind the three-point line. The 33-year old has […]
Euan Leith 4 years agoDerrick White Fills Up The Box Score on Friday
San Antonio Spurs guard Derrick White was extremely active on Friday night versus the Sacramento Kings. The 26-year old played 34 minutes and contributed 24 points, eight rebounds, five assists, two blocks, and one steal in his teams win. White cost $5,200 and $5,700 on FanDuel and DraftKings, respectively, and returned significant value to his […]
Euan Leith 4 years agoDeMar DeRozan Records A Double-Double On Friday
San Antonio Spurs forward DeMar DeRozan propelled his team to a 129-120 victory on Friday night. The win moved the Spurs ahead of the Kings in a battle for the ninth playoff seed, and DeRozan was the driving force behind it. The 30-year old poured in 27 points along with 10 assists and five rebounds. […]
Euan Leith 4 years agoHarrison Barnes Only Takes Five Shots
On Friday night, Sacramento Kings forward Harrison Barnes contributed in a lot of categories but was quiet on the offensive end. The forward only took five shot attempts in 37 minutes of action in a 129-120 loss to the San Antonio Spurs. Barnes ended the night with 10 points, seven rebounds, two steals, and one […]
Euan Leith 4 years agoBogdan Bogdanovic Hits Six Three Pointers On Friday
In a 129-120 loss to the San Antonio Spurs, Bogdan Bogdanovic drained six of his 11 three-point attempts. The 27-year old was efficient on Friday, shooting over 50 percent from the field and behind the arc. Bogdanovic's final line was 24 points, two rebounds, two assists, and two steals in 32 minutes. The loss is […]
Euan Leith 4 years agoDe'Aaron Fox Scores Career-High 39 Points
Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox responded well to his new playing environment by scoring a career-high 39 points on Friday night. In a 129-120 loss to the San Antonio Spurs, Fox poured in 39 points along with six assists, three rebounds, one steal, and one block in 38 minutes. He was the fifth most expensive […]
Euan Leith 4 years agoTodd Frazier Collects Three Extra-Base Hits
Texas Rangers first baseman Todd Frazier had himself a game on Wednesday in a 7-4 comeback win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. Frazier finished the evening 3-for-4 with two doubles, one home run, and one RBI. According to the broadcast, it was the first time in Frazier's career that he had three extra-base hits in one […]
Euan Leith 4 years agoIsiah Kiner-Falefa Swipes Two Bags
Texas Rangers third baseman Isiah Kiner-Falefa showed off his wheels on Wednesday afternoon with his first two stolen bases of the 2020 season. IKF went 1-for-3 with one walk and two runs in a 7-4 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. He ranked in the 74th percentile for sprint speed last season and unleashed it on […]
Euan Leith 4 years agoLance Lynn Facing Lefty-Heavy Lineup Today
Texas Rangers starting pitcher Lance Lynn will be facing a lineup full of left-handed batters in Wednesday's series finale versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. The Diamondbacks have their fair share of switch hitters but will have six men batting from the opposite side of the batter's box. Fortunately, for Lynn, the Diamondbacks had ranked in the […]
Euan Leith 4 years agoKyle Gibson Hurt By Defensive Errors
Texas Rangers starting pitcher Kyle Gibson took the loss in a 4-1 defeat to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday night. Gibson pitched five innings and gave up five hits, three walks, and three unearned runs in his first start for his new ball club. All of his troubles came in the first inning. With two […]
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