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Austin Ekeler Remains A Prime Selection In PPR Leagues
Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler is expected to have a big season with new offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi. Lombardi comes from the New Orleans Saints and has worked with running backs, Alvin Kamara, Reggie Bush and Darren Sproles in the past. Ekeler's skill set appears to be a perfect fit for Lombardi on […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoTravis Kelce Should Remain Top Tight End Target
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce is coming off of a historic season and should remain at the top of his class at his position for the upcoming season. Kelce remains the top option with wide receiver Tyreek Hill in the Chiefs powerful offense. Kelce will be entering his age 32 season, but that […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoDemarcus Robinson Will Compete For Playing Time
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Demarcus Robinson will enter training camp in a competition with fellow wide receiver Byron Pringle for the teams third wide receiver. With the exit of wide receiver Sammy Watkins, wide receiver Mecole Hardman is expected to enter camp as the No. 2 wide receiver, but a strong performance by Robinson […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoByron Pringle Could Be A Sleeper In 2021
The Athletic's Nate Taylor reports Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Byron Pringle was targeted the most by quarterback Patrick Mahomes in minicamp. Wide receiver Mecole Hardman is expected to have a leg up on the No. 2 wide receiver spot, but Pringle and Demarcus Robinson remain in the mix. Pringle will be entering his third […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoTyreek Hill Remains A WR1 Option In 2021
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill will look to build off of his phenomenal 2020 season in 2021. Hill was a beast this past season and caught 87 of his 135 targets for 1276 receiving yards and 15 touchdowns. He was also dangerous on the ground and rushed 13 times for 123 yards and […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoDarrel Williams Will Compete With Jerick McKinnon For No. 2 Spot
Kansas City Chiefs running back Darrel Williams was re-signed to a one-year deal this offseason and should be expected to enter training camp as the No. 2 running back behind Clyde Edwards-Helaire. Williams is more of a pass protector, but he was valuable when Clyde Edwards-Helaire missed the last three games of the season in […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoClyde Edwards-Helaire Remains A Good Option In Sophomore Season
Kansas City Chiefs running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire should be expected to remain at the top of the depth chart to enter the 2021 season. CEH started the season on a high note, but struggled down the stretch. Edwards-Helaire also dealt with ankle and hip injuries towards the end of the season and missed three games. […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoMax Muncy Finishes First Half With A Bang
Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Max Muncy starred as the role of hero on Sunday versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. Muncy went 3-for-5 with two runs and three-run home run that would end the game on Sunday. Muncy has been having a phenomenal season for the Dodgers and is now hitting .270 with 19 home runs and […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoMookie Betts Stays Hot With Another Home Run
Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Mookie Betts continued to stay hot by going 3-for-4 with a walk and three runs. Betts also opened the game with a solo home run. The home run would be his second in as many days. Betts has been a major disappointment this season for managers, but he has turned it […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoTony Gonsolin Continues To Be Pulled Early
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Tony Gonsolin only lasted four innings in Sunday's no-decision versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. Gonsolin allowed four hits, one run, one walk and struck out six on the afternoon. The right-hander had good stuff in the outing, but he has only gone over four innings in one of his seven outings […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoAdam Engel Carries White Sox To Victory
Chicago White Sox outfielder Adam Engel played the role of hero for the team on Sunday versus the Baltimore Orioles. Engel went 2-for-4 with the winning three-run home run in the top of the tenth inning. Engel has missed most of the season with injuries, but he has been productive when he has been on […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoAndrew Vaughn Hits Two Home Runs
Chicago White Sox first baseman/outfielder Andrew Vaughn put together a big day to end the first half on Sunday. Vaughn went 2-for-4 with two runs and four RBI. Both of Vaughn's hits were the result of a home run. Vaughn hit a solo home run in the top of the fourth inning and a three-run […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoLiam Hendriks Blows Fourth Save
Chicago White Sox closer Liam Hendriks blew his fourth save of the season on Sunday. Hendriks recorded two strikeouts to open the frame, but then allowed a single and a two-run home run to Trey Mancini that would tie the game. Despite the blown save, Hendriks has been having a very good season with the […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoDylan Cease Picks Up No-Decision
Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Dylan Cease earned a no-decision in Sunday's contest versus the Baltimore Orioles. Cease went five innings and allowed two hits, two runs, two walks and struck out six on the afternoon. Cease has shown some very bright spots this season, but he remains inconsistent. Cease is still worth a look […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoMookie Betts Has Big Game In Victory
Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Mookie Betts went 2-for-3 with a walk, four runs, three walks and a grand slam in Saturday's victory versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. Betts has been having a disappointing season from his standards and announced that he will sit out the All-Star game to rest his body. The talented outfielder is now […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoAJ Pollock Continues To Stay Hot In July
Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder AJ Pollock continued his hot month of July by going 4-for-4 with three runs, two RBI, two walks and two home runs in Saturday's victory against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Pollock has now homered in three straight games and has six home runs in the month of July. Pollock has always produced […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoCody Bellinger Goes Yard In Victory
Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Cody Bellinger went 1-for-5 with a two-run home run in Saturday's 22-1 victory against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Bellinger has really struggled since his return from the injured list and has had a very rough first half in general. Aside from two injured list stints, Bellinger is only hitting .183 with four […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoAlbert Pujols Goes Yard Twice In Victory
Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Albert Pujols was his vintage self in Saturday's defeat versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. Pujols went 3-for-6 at the plate with a pair home runs and three RBI. Pujols hasn't been a regular for the Dodgers lineup, but he has been starting in most matchups versus left-handed pitching. Pujols is no […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoJustin Turner Hits Grand Slam
Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner went 3-for-4 with a grand slam in Saturday's blowout victory against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Turner continues to have an impressive season and he has now hit three home runs in July. The third baseman has been pretty consistent at the plate this season and he is hitting .308 […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoWalker Buehler Earns Another Quality Start
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Walker Buehler earned his ninth victory of the season in a Saturday's blowout victory versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. Buehler went six innings and allowed three hits, zero runs, two walks and struck out seven. Buehler has now gone a minimum of six innings in 17 of his 18 starts this […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoZach Davies Picks Up Sixth Loss
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Zach Davies picked up his sixth loss of the season versus the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday. Davies only lasted 4 1/3 innings and allowed seven hits, three runs, two walks and struck out three. Davies hasn't provided much for managers to be excited about this season and his limited strikeout […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoLiam Hendriks Secures 23rd Save
Chicago White Sox closer Liam Hendriks recorded his 23rd save of the season versus the Baltimore Orioles. Hendriks was called upon to record the final four outs of the contest and he came through with three strikeouts and a pop out. Hendriks continues to be one of the best closers in the league and now […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoBrian Goodwin Stays Hot With Four Hits
Chicago White Sox outfielder Brian Goodwin continued his impressive season by going 4-for-5 with two runs, three RBI and a solo home run on Saturday versus the Baltimore Orioles. The veteran made his debut with the White Sox on June 12 and he has done nothing but produce. Goodwin has become a regular for the […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoLucas Giolito Picks Up Seventh Victory
Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Lucas Giolito earned his seventh victory of the season versus the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday afternoon. Giolito was on cruise control for most of the afternoon, but was yanked after allowing two consecutive walks with one out in the bottom of the sixth inning. Giolito would finish with a line […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoDavid Price Tosses Three Innings In Start
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher David Price went three innings in Saturday's start versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. Price threw three scoreless innings and allowed four hits, one walk and struck out three. Manager Dave Roberts said prior to the game that Price wasn't expected to go past three innings. Price is expected to continue to […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoGavin Sheets Hits Third Home Run
Chicago White Sox infielder Gavin Sheets continues to impress in his rookie season. Sheets was promoted and made his big league debut on June 29. Sheets went 1-for-3 with two runs, two walks and a solo home run. Sheets has been getting plenty of playing time since his promotion and is now hitting .273 with […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoDallas Keuchel Picks Up Seventh Win
Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Dallas Keuchel ended his first half on a high note with a victory versus the Baltimore Orioles. The lefty hurler went seven frames and allowed seven hits, one run, one walk and struck out three on the evening. Keuchel bounced back after giving up seven runs in his previous start […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoKris Bryant Used Off Of Bench In Victory
Chicago Cubs infielder/outfielder Kris Bryant (hamstring) pinch-hit in Friday's victory versus the St. Louis Cardinals. Bryant came off the bench in bottom of the seventh inning with the bases loaded and came through with a three-run double. Bryant was then taken out for a pinch-runner. The Cubs are playing it safe with Bryant, but the […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoPatrick Wisdom Crushes 12th Home Run
Chicago Cubs infielder Patrick Wisdom continued to show his power in Friday's victory versus the St. Louis Cardinals. Wisdom went 2-for-5 on the afternoon with three runs and a two-run home run. Wisdom has come down to earth lately, but the power hasn't gone away. Wisdom was starting with Kris Bryant (hamstring) on the bench, […]
Daniel Burdeen 3 years agoKyle Hendricks Ends First Half With A Victory
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks improved to 11-4 with Friday's victory versus the St. Louis Cardinals. Hendricks went 6 1/3 innings and allowed seven hits, two runs, one walk and struck out one on the afternoon. Hendricks started the year on a bad note, but he has been productive ever since the calendar turned […]
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