Luis L. Ortiz Strikes Out Four In Win Monday

Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Luis L. Ortiz allowed two runs on five hits over 7 2/3 innings in a 6-4 win over the Texas Rangers on Monday. Ortiz struck out four, walked two, and allowed five hits in the win. The rookie hurler didn't post eye-popping stats but he did well in limiting a dangerous Texas […]

Whit Merrifield Homers Monday

Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Whit Merrifield went 4-for-4 with a homer and two RBI in a 6-4 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday. Merrifield launched a two-run homer in the fourth inning, cutting the Rays' lead to 4-2. The veteran infielder is now hitting .287 with two homers, 21 runs, 19 RBI, […]

Mike Zunino Homers Monday

Cleveland Guardians catcher Mike Zunino went 1-for-3 with a two-run homer in a 3-0 win over the Chicago White Sox on Monday. Zunino provided most of the offense in the low-scoring game with a two-run shot in the seventh inning. The blast traveled 341 feet and had an exit velocity of 101.5 MPH. Hopefully the […]

Hunter Gaddis Throws Six Shutout Innings Monday

Cleveland Guardians right-hander Hunter Gaddis tossed six innings of shutout ball while allowing two hits, striking out four, and walking one in a 3-0 win over the Chicago White Sox on Monday. Gaddis was recalled from Triple-A earlier in the day for a spot start and looked good in the outing after struggling on the […]

Evan White Has Hip Surgery Monday

Seattle Mariners first baseman Evan White (hip) had surgery on his hip on Monday. The procedure reportedly went well as White had surgery to release a tendon that was impinging his hip joint while also getting some scar tissue cleaned up. White's early timetable calls for him to miss about three months, meaning it will […]

Sixto Sanchez To Begin Throwing From 105 Feet

Miami Marlins right-hander Sixto Sanchez (shoulder) will begin throwing from 105 feet this week. Sanchez is reportedly showing no discomfort in his pitching shoulder as he looks to work his way back from a shoulder injury that has kept him off of the field since the 2020 season. Sanchez is still a long way out […]

Clayton Kershaw Placed On Bereavement List Monday

Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Clayton Kershaw was placed on the bereavement list on Monday. Kershaw will tend to personal business over the next few days but he is still tentatively lined up to make his next scheduled start on Saturday against the Tampa Bay Rays. The team recalled right-hander Gavin Stone from Triple-A in a […]

Cal Quantrill Strikes Out Six Friday

Cleveland Guardians right-hander Cal Quantrill allowed three runs on six hits over 5 2/3 innings in a 10-9 loss to the New York Mets in 10 innings on Friday. Quantrill struck out six and walked none in the no-decision. The veteran hurler notched 11 swinging strikes on the way to recording a season-high six strikeouts. […]

Josh Naylor Homers, Drives In Five Friday

Cleveland Guardians first baseman Josh Naylor went 3-for-5 with a homer and five RBI in a 10-9 loss to the New York Mets in 10 innings on Friday. Naylor got the Guardians off to a fast start, smacking a three-run homer off of Carlos Carrasco in the first inning. The homer traveled 397 feet and […]

Davante Adams Has Concerns About Raiders' Offense In 2023

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams reportedly has "reservations" about the direction of the team's offense heading into the 2023 season. Adams went on to state, "We don't see eye-to-eye on what we think is best for us right now." The All-Pro wideout will catch passes from Jimmy Garoppolo in 2023 after catching passes […]

Josh Downs Signs Rookie Contract Tuesday

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Josh Downs signed his rookie contract on Tuesday. Downs, a third-round pick out of North Carolina, is expected to step in as the Colts' starting slot receiver and play alongside starters Michael Pittman and Alec Pierce. Downs is unlikely to be a difference-maker in fantasy in 2023 but he is on […]

John Schreiber Leaves Monday's Game With Injury

Boston Red Sox reliever John Schreiber (lat) left an appearance during Monday's game against the Seattle Mariners with an injury. Schreiber got one out in his relief appearance, throwing seven pitches before he was spotted flexing his pitching hand on the mound. He was met on the field by team trainers and left the game […]

Mike Yastrzemski Activated From Injured List Monday

San Francisco Giants outfielder Mike Yastrzemski (hamstring) was activated off of the 10-day injured list on Monday. Yastrzemski missed just about two weeks with the injury. The outfielder is not in the starting lineup on Monday against the Philadelphia Phillies but he is available off the bench if needed. The veteran outfielder is hitting .292 […]

Joc Pederson Placed On Injured List

San Francisco Giants outfielder Joc Pederson (hand) was placed on the 10-day injured list on Monday, retroactive to May 13. Pederson injured his hand attempting to bunt on Friday and will miss at least the next week as he looks to heal up. The Giants activated outfielder Mike Yastrzemski (hamstring) off of the injured list […]

MJ Melendez Not In Monday's Lineup

Kansas City Royals catcher MJ Melendez is not in the team's starting lineup for a Monday game against the San Diego Padres. Normally when Melendez takes a seat it comes when the opposing team has a lefty on the mound but that is not the case on Monday as Michael Wacha will toe the rubber […]

Patrick Sandoval Posts Quality Start Sunday

Los Angeles Angels left-hander Patrick Sandoval allowed three runs (two earned) on five hits over 7 2/3 innings in a 4-3 loss to the Cleveland Guardians on Sunday. Sandoval struck out five and walked one while taking the loss. The veteran left-hander posted an impressive 17 swinging strikes and 31% CSW in the outing. Sandoval […]

Tanner Bibee Strikes Out Seven Sunday

Cleveland Guardians right-hander Tanner Bibee allowed one run on two hits over 7 2/3 innings in a 4-3 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday. Bibee struck out seven and walked none while settling for a no-decision. The rookie hurler notched 14 swinging strikes and a 31% CSW in the quality start. Bibee has […]

Josh Lowe Drives In Five On Thursday

Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Josh Lowe went 2-for-5 with a double, a homer, two runs, and five RBI in an 8-2 win over the New York Yankees on Thursday. Lowe broke the game open with a three-run double in the sixth inning and later added a two-run homer in the eighth inning. The blast traveled […]

Yu Darvish Strikes Out Seven Thursday

San Diego Padres right-hander Yu Darvish allowed two runs on four hits over six innings in a 5-3 loss to the Minnesota Twins on Thursday. Darvish struck out seven and walked one while escaping with a no-decision. The veteran hurler picked up nine swinging strikes in the outing while posting a 30% CSW in the […]

Ezekiel Elliott A Rumored Option For Buccaneers

Free-agent running back Ezekiel Elliott could be an option for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, according to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler. Elliott hasn't garnered much interest on the free-agent market this offseason after he and the Dallas Cowboys parted ways following the 2022 season. Tampa Bay was expected to open the season with Rachaad White as their […]

Hendon Hooker Looking At A Redshirt Year

Detroit Lions quarterback Hendon Hooker is probably looking at a redshirt rookie year, according to head coach Dan Campbell. Hooker is still rehabbing a torn ACL and the Lions appear to be committed to Jared Goff as their starter in the near future. Hooker could be a long-term answer at the quarterback position for the […]

Miles Sanders Could See More Work In Passing Game With Panthers

Carolina Panthers running back Miles Sanders could see an uptick in work in the passing game with his new team, according to reports. ESPN staff writer David Newton reports that the Panthers would like to get Sanders back to the 50-catch range that he finished in as a rookie back in 2019. Sanders caught just […]

Saquon Barkley, Giants Don't Appear Close On Long-Term Extension

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley does not appear close to signing a long-term extension with his team, according to reports. The Giants signed him to the franchise tag this offseason but Barkley has yet to sign, setting him up for a possible holdout in training camp. According to a report on FOX Sports, […]

Malik Willis Could Be Cut This Offseason

Tennessee Titans quarterback Malik Willis could be cut this offseason after the team added quarterback Will Levis in the second round of the 2023 NFL draft. With veteran Ryan Tannehill firmly established as the QB1 for the Titans and Levis expected to serve as the team's backup, Willis could be looking for a new team […]

Michael Lorenzen Throws Seven Innings Of One-Run Ball

Detroit Tigers right-hander Michael Lorenzen allowed one run on five hits over seven innings of work in a 2-0 loss to the Cleveland Guardians on Tuesday. Lorenzen struck out three and did not issue a walk in the outing. The veteran right-hander finished with a no-decision despite hurling his second straight quality start. Lorenzen is […]

Shane Bieber Strikes Out Nine In Tuesday's Win

Cleveland Guardians right-hander Shane Bieber threw six shutout innings in a 2-0 win over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday. Bieber struck out nine, walked one, and scattered seven hits while earning the win. He finished with a season-high 19 swinging strikes in the win while improving his record to 3-1. Bieber now has a 2.61 […]

Corey Seager Expected To Begin Rehab Assignment Thursday

Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager (hamstring) is planning to begin a minor league rehab assignment on Thursday. Seager has been sidelined since April 11 with a Grade 2 hamstring strain. It is a good sign that he is nearing a return to action and could be ready to return to the MLB lineup by early […]

J.P. Crawford Scratched Monday

Seattle Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford (knee) was scratched ahead of his team's Monday game against the Texas Rangers. Crawford was replaced in the lineup by Kolten Wong, who will play second base, while Jose Caballero will shift over to shortstop. Crawford is dealing with a knee issue after he fouled a ball off of his […]

Nico Hoerner Leaves Early On Monday

Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner left his team's Monday night game against the St. Louis Cardinals with an apparent injury. Hoerner injured himself running the bases after he went from first to third on a Dansby Swanson double in the fifth inning. He came up wincing as he pulled up to third and was […]

Cal Quantrill Throws Seven Shutout Innings Sunday

Cleveland Guardians right-hander Cal Quantrill threw seven innings of one-hit ball in a 2-0 win over the Minnesota Twins on Sunday. Quantrill allowed just one hit while striking out four and walking three on the way to picking up the win. The veteran hurler finished with 11 swinging strikes and a 21% CSW in the […]