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Luis Robert Cleared To Begin Rehab Assignment
Chicago White Sox outfielder Luis Robert (hip) has been cleared to begin his rehab assignment on Wednesday for Class A Winston-Salem. This is great news for the young outfielder that has been sidelined since May 4 with a Grade 3 right hip flexor strain. Despite the encouraging news, Robert still has a long way to […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoNico Hoerner Resting On Monday
Chicago Cubs infielder Nico Hoerner will receive a routine day of rest on Monday versus the St. Louis Cardinals. Hoerner has been having a productive season and is hitting .321 with 10 RBI and three stolen bases this season. Hoerner is the Cubs regular second baseman moving forward, and he is capable of providing fantasy […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoZach Davies Can't Get Through Five Innings
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Zach Davies only lasted 4 2/3 innings in Sunday's no-decision versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. Davies allowed six hits, two runs, four walks and struck out three on the afternoon. Davies hasn't shown much longevity in his starts with the Cubs this season and now owns an undesirable 4.35 on the year. […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoDavid Price Pitches Well In Start
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher David Price went four innings in Sunday's start versus the Colorado Rockies. Price allowed two hits, one run, one walk and struck out four on the afternoon. Price got the start with Clayton Kershaw (forearm) and Trevor Bauer (administrative leave) both sidelined. Sunday was the veterans longest outing of the […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoWill Smith Has Big Game In Loss
Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith put together a nice all-around performance in Sunday's loss versus the Colorado Rockies. Smith went 3-for-4 at the plate with a walk, three RBI and a stolen base. Smith continues to be one of the more productive options behind the dish and is now hitting .265 with 11 homers […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoJustin Turner Hits 16th Home Run
Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner went 2-for-5 with a double and two-run home run in Sunday's loss versus the Colorado Rockies. Turner is fresh off of an All-Star appearance and he has started his second half on a high note. Turner continues to have an impressive season and is now hitting .304 with […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoKenley Jansen Blows Third Save
Los Angeles Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen blew his third save of the season on Sunday versus the Colorado Rockies. Jansen allowed two hits, one run, zero walks and failed to record a strikeout in his one inning of work. Jansen's run would tie the game 4-4 and send it to extra innings. Despite the blown […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoYoan Moncada Hits Sixth Home Run
Chicago White Sox third baseman Yoan Moncada went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Sunday's victory versus the Houston Astros. Moncada crushed a ball off of Framber Valdez in the bottom of the fourth inning to give the White Sox an insurance run. Moncada has been in a bit of a slump lately and […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoTim Anderson Extends Hitting Streak To 15
Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson stayed scorching hot with a 1-for-4 performance in Sunday's victory versus the Houston Astros. Anderson's lone hit was a solo home run off of Framber Valdez in the bottom of the fifth inning. Anderson has been on fire and now has hit safely in 15 games. The shortstop is […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoCarlos Rodon Dominates Astros
Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Carlos Rodon continued his impressive season with a dominant performance against the Houston Astros on Sunday afternoon. Rodon fired seven scoreless innings of one-hit ball and recorded 10 strikeouts with no walks. Rodon is coming off of his first All-Star appearance and has been enjoying his best year as a […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoMax Muncy Goes Yard Twice
Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Max Muncy had a big day in Saturday's victory versus the Colorado Rockies. Muncy went 4-for-5 at the plate with two home runs and five RBI. Muncy has been having a great year with the bat and hasn't slowed down since his rough opening month of the season. Muncy is now […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoWalker Buehler Earns 10th Victory
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Walker Buehler continued his impressive season with his 10th victory of the season on Saturday versus the Colorado Rockies. Buehler worked seven frames and allowed four hits, two runs, two walk a struck out eight. Buehler continues to be one of the most consistent pitchers in the game and has […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoLucas Giolito Goes The Distance In Victory
Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Lucas Giolito threw a complete game in Saturday's victory versus the Houston Astros. Giolito was on his game and allowed just three hits, one run, zero walks and struck out eight on the evening. Giolito had an underwhelming first half in regards to his expectations entering the season, but he […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoCraig Kimbrel Records 21st Save
Chicago Cubs closer Craig Kimbrel recorded his 21st save of the season on Saturday versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. Kimbrel would start the inning with a walk, but then got the next three batters out with two strikeouts and a pop out. Kimbrel continues to be lights out at the end of bullpen and now owns […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoAdbert Alzolay Records No-Decision On Saturday
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Adbert Alzolay recorded a no-decision versus the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday afternoon. Alzolay went five innings and allowed five hits, two runs, two walks and struck out two on the evening. Alzolay only got one run of support for the Cubs offense, but pitched well enough to earn a victory. The […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoWillson Contreras Has Big Afternoon
Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras had himself a day in Saturday's victory versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. Contreras went 3-for-4 with two runs and a two-run home run. The two-run home run came in the top of the ninth inning with two outs against Joakim Soria and would be the eventual game winning hit for the […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoKyle Hendricks Picks Up 12th Win
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks improved to 12-4 in Friday's victory versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. Hendricks earned another quality start with six innings and he allowed six hits, one run, three walks and four strikeouts during that span. Hendricks got off to a very rocky start this season, but he has really turned year […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoChris Taylor Goes Yard In Victory On Friday
Los Angeles Dodgers infielder/outfielder Chris Taylor went 1-for-5 with a three run home run in Friday's victory versus the Colorado Rockies. Taylor is coming off of his first All-Star appearance and has been having himself a year. Taylor is a valuable asset with versatility all over the diamond, but he has also been providing big […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoPatrick Wisdom Continues To Show Power
Chicago Cubs infielder Patrick Wisdom continues to show his power with his 13th home run of the season in Friday's victory versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. The home run would be Wisdom's lone hit in four at-bats. With outfielder Joc Pederson being dealt to the Atlanta Braves on Thursday and the Cubs appearing to be sellers, […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoAnthony Rizzo Goes Yard In Victory
Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo went 2-for-3 with a solo home run in Friday's victory versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. Rizzo crushed a solo shot in the top of the fourth inning to give the Cubs the lead. The veteran has been dealing with back issues, but he has been productive when healthy. Rizzo is […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoJulio Urias Picks Up Another Victory
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Julio Urias earned his 12th win of the season versus the Colorado Rockies in Friday's victory. Urias didn't have his best results of the season, but he pitched well enough. The lefty went 5 2/3 innings and allowed seven hits, four runs, one walk and struck out three on the […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoDylan Cease Pitches Well In Loss
Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Dylan Cease pitched well in a tough loss versus the Houston Astros on Friday. Cease went 5 2/3 innings and allowed six hits, three runs, two walks and struck out 10. Cease looked sharp in his outing, but the White Sox offense was held to one run by Lance McCullers. […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoJerick McKinnon Will Compete For Backup Spot
Kansas City Chiefs running back Jerick McKinnon will compete for the backup running back job with his new team during training camp. McKinnon comes over from the San Francisco 49ers and played in all 16 games this past season. It's significant that he was able to be healthy for the full season, because he missed […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoChad Henne Expected To Backup Patrick Mahomes
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Chad Henne is expected to remain the backup quarterback for the third straight season behind Patrick Mahomes. Henne will be entering his 12th season and his 38 pass attempts in garbage time last year were the most that he has thrown since 2014, when he threw 72 passes. Henne's experience and […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoDonald Parham Jr. Expected To Be Backup Tight End
Los Angeles Chargers Donald Parham Jr. is likely to enter training camp as the teams No. 2 tight end. Parham will be behind veteran Jared Cook. Parham was behind Hunter Henry this past season, but performed well when given the opportunity. Parham caught 10 of his 20 targets for 159 yards and caught three touchdowns […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoJared Cook Will Have Opportunities With New Club
Los Angeles Chargers tight end Jared Cook will enter the 2021 campaign as the expected starter at the position. Cook came over to the Chargers after being released by the New Orleans Saints and comes over with former Saints offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi. Cook will replace Hunter Henry as the Chargers tight end and should […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoTyron Johnson Will Compete For No. 3 On Depth Chart
Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Tyron Johnson will compete with fellow receiver Jalen Guyton for the No. 3 spot on the depth chart. Johnson had a solid rookie campaign with 20 receptions over 26 targets and 398 yards to go along with three touchdowns in 12 games. Johnson is a speedy receiver and averaged 19.9 […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoJalen Guyton Will Compete For No. 3 Spot
Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Jalen Guyton is expected to enter training camp in a competition with fellow wide receiver Tyron Johnson for the No. 3 spot on the depth chart. Guyton will look to build upon a nice sophomore season that saw him post 28 receptions for 511 yards and three touchdowns. Guyton is […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoKeenan Allen Should Continue Success In 2021
Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen will look to build off of a big season in 2021. Allen was a big part of rookie Justin Herbert's strong season and caught 100 of his 147 targets for 992 yards and eight touchdowns in 14 games. Allen missed two games with back issues this past season, […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoJoshua Kelley Will Compete For Backup Job
Los Angeles Chargers second year running back, Joshua Kelley will compete with veteran Justin Jackson and rookie Larry Rountree III for playing time behind starting running back Austin Ekeler. Kelley was a hot name after training camp in his rookie campaign, but he failed to produce on the big stage and didn't make much of […]
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