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Bryce Harper Remains Out Of Lineup Tuesday
Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Bryce Harper (wrist) remains out of the lineup on Tuesday night while dealing with wrist soreness. Harper has not played since being hit in the face and the wrist by a pitch on Wednesday, but it has been the wrist that has caused Harper more issue than taking the pitch to his […]
Michael 4 years agoEvan White Reinstated, Batting Sixth On Tuesday
Seattle Mariners first baseman Evan White was activated from the bereavement list on Tuesday, and will be batting sixth against the Orioles. White has struggled at the plate this year, slashing .155/.221/.225 to open the season as he is also 0-for-16 over his last four games. He'll look to bounce back tonight against Baltimore.
Michael 4 years agoNick Senzel Scratched From Lineup With Sore Shoulder
Cincinnati Reds outfielder Nick Senzel (shoulder) has been scratched from Tuesday's lineup due to soreness in his left shoulder, according to Bobby Nightengale of the Cincinnati Enquirer. Tyler Naquin has replaced Senzel in the lineup and will bat sixth against the White Sox.
Michael 4 years agoJonathan India Returns To Lineup Tuesday
Cincinnati Reds second baseman Jonathan India is back in the lineup on Tuesday night for the first time since his activation from the injured list. India was placed on the injured list with an undisclosed injury on Friday and was then activated Sunday, but had yet to appear in a game for Cincinnati. He is […]
Michael 4 years agoChristian Yelich Returned To IL On Tuesday
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich (back) has been placed back on the injured list one day after being activated, according to Tom Haudricourt of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Manager Craig Counsell said that Yelich played through pain in Monday's game — where he went 2-for-4 at the plate — and that the team needs to […]
Michael 4 years agoJordan Hicks Placed On Injured List Tuesday
St. Louis Cardinals relief pitcher Jordan Hicks (elbow) was placed on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday with inflammation in his right elbow, according to MLB.com's Zachary Silver. Hicks exited Saturday's game with what was announced to be soreness and inflammation in his elbow after pitching 2/3 innings against the Pirates. General manager John Mozeliak […]
Michael 4 years agoBrusdar Graterol Gets MRI, No Structural Damage Found
Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Brusdar Graterol (forearm) has undergone an MRI and it has been determined there is no structural damage in his arm, according to Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register. Manager Dave Roberts said it was good news for Graterol, who hopes to avoid a lengthy stay on the injured list. […]
Michael 4 years agoKevin Gausman Placed On Injured List Tuesday
San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Kevin Gausman (undisclosed) was placed on the injured list on Tuesday, according to Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle. Slusser adds that Gausman is only expected to be sidelined for a few days, as the team recalled catcher Joey Bart in a corresponding move. Gausman has gotten off to […]
Michael 4 years agoDinelson Lamet Activated, Will Start Tuesday Night
San Diego Padres starting pitcher Dinelson Lamet (forearm) has been announced as the starter for Tuesday night's game against the Rays, according to Dennis Lin of The Athletic. Lamet has been on the 10-day injured list with forearm tightness since April 22, after an early exit in his season debut on April 21. Before leaving […]
Michael 4 years agoJacob deGrom Scratched From Start Tuesday
New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom (side) has been scratched from his start on Tuesday night due to tightness in his right side, according to Joel Sherman of the New York Post. The Mets will send Miguel Castro to the mound to make the start in his place against the Cardinals. There's no word […]
Michael 4 years agoTyler Glasnow Strikes Out Eight In Win Monday Night
Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Tyler Glasnow continued his early season dominance on Monday night, striking out eight batters en route to his fourth win of the year in a 7-3 victory against the Angels. It was his fifth quality start of the season, as he held the Angels to three runs on four hits […]
Michael 4 years agoTyler Anderson Strikes Out Five In Quality Start Monday
Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Tyler Anderson recorded his second straight quality start on Monday, allowing two runs on two hits and three walks while striking out five over 6 2/3 innings in a loss to the Padres. He carried a no-hitter bid into the seventh inning against San Diego, as he lowered his ERA to […]
Michael 4 years agoMiles Mikolas To Make Rehab Start Wednesday
St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Miles Mikolas (shoulder) is scheduled to make a rehab start with Triple-A Memphis on Wednesday, according to Zachary Silver of MLB.com. Mikolas has not pitched in a game since the 2019 NLCS, as he missed the 2020 season due to surgery to repair the flexor tendon in his right forearm […]
Michael 4 years agoAnthony Rendon Exits Game After Hit By Foul Ball
Los Angeles Angels third baseman Anthony Rendon (leg) exited Monday's game in the eighth inning after fouling a pitch off on his leg, according to Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic. Rendon swung at a 1-0 pitch that he fouled off into his leg, and it appeared to hit Rendon on the side of the kneecap […]
Michael 4 years agoLuis Arraez In Concussion Protocol Monday
Minnesota Twins utility player Luis Arraez (concussion) is in concussion protocol as a result of a collision in Monday's game, according to Phil Miller of the Star Tribune. Arraez was complaining of a headache and neck soreness following a collision with catcher Jose Trevino while scoring on an RBI double in the third inning. He […]
Michael 4 years agoNew York Mets Fire Hitting Coaches Chili Davis, Tom Slater
The New York Mets announced the firings of hitting coach Chili Davis and assistant hitting coach Tom Slater late on Monday night, according to Justin Toscano of NorthJersey.com. The announcement came less than an hour after the Mets recorded seven hits in a 6-5 loss to the Cardinals, as Hugh Quattlebaum has been named the […]
Michael 4 years agoKevin Ginkel A Good Reliever To Target In SV/HLD Formats
Arizona Diamondbacks relief pitcher Kevin Ginkel has emerged as a good reliever to target in SV/HLD formats after recording his sixth hold of the season on Sunday. That's six holds now in 13 games for Ginkel, who sports a 3.27 ERA and a 26.1 percent strikeout rate over 11 innings of work. Ginkel is now […]
Michael 4 years agoPavin Smith Homers In Win Sunday
Arizona Diamondbacks first baseman/outfielder Pavin Smith went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI in an 8-4 win over the Rockies on Sunday. It was Smith's third home run of the season, as he improved his line to .272/.309/.478 with 10 RBI and 13 runs scored in 25 games. Smith has seen increased playing […]
Michael 4 years agoDaniel Bard Still Rockies Closer After Rough Outing Sunday
Colorado Rockies manager Bud Black said that he was not contemplating removing Daniel Bard from the closer role after a rough appearance on Sunday, according to Patrick Saunders of The Denver Post. Bard dropped to 1-2 on the year yesterday, allowing four runs on four hits and one walk while recording just one out in […]
Michael 4 years agoYadier Molina Has Not Resumed Baseball Activities Yet
St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina (foot) has yet to resume baseball activities, according to Zachary Silver of MLB.com. Molina was placed on the injured list last week with a tendon strain in his right foot. Silver reports that Molina posted a picture of himself in a walking boot last week, but Molina says he […]
Michael 4 years agoTony Gonsolin Could Enter Rotation Upon Return From IL
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Tony Gonsolin could replace Dustin May in the starting rotation upon his activation from the injured list, according to Jon Morosi of MLB Network. Gonsolin has not appeared yet this year due to shoulder inflammation that landed him on the injured list on April 4. Morosi reports that the team is […]
Michael 4 years agoIsaac Mattson Recalled By Orioles Monday
Baltimore Orioles pitcher Isaac Mattson was added to the active roster on Monday, according to Joe Trezza of MLB.com. Mattson — who was one of the prospects Baltimore received in the trade that sent Dylan Bundy to the Angels —joins the Orioles after the team optioned starting pitcher Bruce Zimmerman to Triple-A on Monday. He […]
Michael 4 years agoBruce Zimmermann Optioned To Triple-A
Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Bruce Zimmermann was optioned to Triple-A Norfolk on Monday, according to Joe Trezza of MLB.com. Trezza adds that the move was done in order to limit Zimmermann's innings in order to have him play later in the year. After looking decent in his first three appearances of the year, Zimmermann has […]
Michael 4 years agoNate Jones Optioned To Alternate Site
Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Nate Jones was optioned to the team's alternate site on Monday, according to The Athletic's David O'Brien. Jones has been a decent SV/HLD option this year with three holds in 12 games, as he currently owns a 3.48 ERA with seven strikeouts in 10 1/3 innings of work. The team has […]
Michael 4 years agoCam Gallagher Lands On Concussion Injured List Monday
Kansas City Royals catcher Cam Gallagher (concussion) has been placed on the seven-day concussion injured list, according to Anne Rogers of MLB.com. Gallagher landed on the injured list Monday after being hit in the mask by a couple of hard-hit foul balls in Sunday's game. To replace him on the roster, the Royals recalled catcher […]
Michael 4 years agoMike Mayers Placed On Injured List Monday
Los Angeles Angels relief pitcher Mike Mayers (non-designated) was placed on the injured list on Monday, according to Jeff Fletcher of the Orange County Register. Fletcher adds that the team expects Mayers to return within a few days, and in the meantime they have recalled relief pitcher Patrick Sandoval to replace him on the roster. […]
Michael 4 years agoPete Fairbanks Nears Return From Injured List
Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Pete Fairbanks (shoulder) is getting close to being activated from the injured list, according to Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times. Fairbanks last played on April 6 before he was placed on the 10-day injured list with a strained rotator cuff. Manager Kevin Cash said that Fairbanks threw a […]
Michael 4 years agoHyun-Jin Ryu Expected To Return From IL, Make Start Thursday
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu (glute) is expected to return from the injured list and get the start on Thursday, according to Kaitlyn McGrath of The Athletic. Ryu landed on the injured list last week with a glute strain he suffered in his start last Sunday, having allowed three hits and one walk […]
Michael 4 years agoBryce Harper Could Land On IL With Wrist Injury
Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Bryce Harper (wrist) was held out of the lineup on Monday and could be facing a stint on the injured list, according to Todd Zolecki of MLB.com. Harper suffered the injury on Wednesday when he was hit in the face by a pitch that ricocheted into his wrist, and he had returned […]
Michael 4 years agoDJ Stewart Scratched From Orioles Lineup Monday
Baltimore Orioles outfielder DJ Stewart has been scratched from the lineup on Monday night and will be replaced by Pat Valaika, according to Nathan Ruiz of the Baltimore Sun. The move reshuffled nearly every player in the lineup from their original position, but it ends with Pat Valaika starting at second base and batting ninth […]
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