Connor Seabold Recalled For Sunday's Start

The Boston Red Sox have recalled right-hander Connor Seabold from Triple-A. He will be the team's starting pitcher for Sunday's game against the Chicago Cubs. Seabold made his first MLB start of 2022 this past Monday against the Toronto Blue Jays. He was absolutely shelled in the outing, pitching 4 2/3 innings and allowing nine […]

J.D. Martinez, Trevor Story Sitting Out On Sunday

Boston Red Sox outfielder J.D. Martinez and second baseman Trevor Story are both getting the day off on Sunday as the team closes out its three-game series against the Chicago Cubs. Christian Arroyo will be covering second base for the game while Franchy Cordero will be slotting in at designated hitter. Martinez has been struggling […]

Adam Duvall's MRI Reveals No Fracture

Atlanta Braves outfielder Adam Duvall (hand) underwent an MRI on his left hand and the results showed that there was no fracture. He is being held out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Reds and is being considered day-to-day. Duvall was hit in his hand by a pitch during Saturday's game and […]

Jonathan India A Late Scratch On Sunday

Cincinnati Reds second baseman Jonathan India was a late scratch from the starting lineup for Sunday's game against the Atlanta Braves. Max Schrock will now be covering the keystone and leading off in the game. After India was scratched, the Reds announced that he was getting a rest day. This update from the team is […]

Zach Thompson Activated, Set To Start Sunday

The Pittsburgh Pirates activated right-handed pitcher Zach Thompson (forearm) from the 15-day injured list on Sunday. He will be the team's starting pitcher for Sunday's game against the Milwaukee Brewers. This news dropped shortly before the first pitch on Sunday and it was a bit of a surprise. Jose Quintana had been lined up to […]

Jose Quintana Bumped From Sunday's Start

Pittsburgh Pirates left-handed pitcher Jose Quintana will no longer be the team's starting pitcher for Sunday's game against the Milwaukee Brewers. The team activated Zach Thompson (forearm) from the 15-day injured list and he will start Sunday's game instead. Quintana will now make his next start on Tuesday against the New York Yankees. The 33-year-old […]

Jared Walsh Retreats To The Bench Sunday

Los Angeles Angels first baseman Jared Walsh is absent from the starting lineup for Sunday's game against left-hander Framber Valdez on Sunday. David MacKinnon will be covering first base and batting eighth in the game. The left-handed Walsh has hit a respectable .257/.288/.400 against lefties this year, which has allowed him to remain in the […]

Garrett Hill To Make MLB Debut Monday

The Detroit Tigers have selected the contract of right-handed pitcher Garrett Hill. He will make his MLB debut on Monday as the team's starting pitcher in one of the two games in Monday's doubleheader against the Cleveland Guardians. The Tigers made the decision to call up Hill after starting pitcher Rony Garcia (shoulder) was placed […]

Alex Bregman Getting The Day Off Sunday

Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman is getting the day off on Sunday as the team takes on left-hander Jose Suarez and the Los Angeles Angels. Aledmys Diaz will be covering the hot corner for the game. Bregman put together a decent month of June, slashing .273/.390/.432 while compiling three home runs, 11 RBI and […]

Jonathan Villar Hitting Leadoff Against Houston

Los Angeles Angels infielder Jonathan Villar is starting at second base and is hitting in the leadoff spot in his debut with the team on Sunday against the Houston Astros. Villar signed with the Angels on Friday after hitting .222/.271/.327 with two home runs, 15 RBI, 19 runs scored and six stolen bases in 166 […]

Kris Bryant Resting Sunday

Colorado Rockies outfielder Kris Bryant is not in the starting lineup on Sunday against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Bryant has swung the bat well since returning from the injured list on June 27, going 7-for-21 (.333) with an RBI in five games played, and he'll get a breather after going 3-for-5 with two runs scored and […]

Raisel Iglesias Serving Suspension Sunday

Los Angeles Angels closer Raisel Iglesias had his suspension reduced to one game, and he'll serve it on Sunday against the Houston Astros. Iglesias was suspended for his outburst during the team's benches-clearing brawl against the Seattle Mariners last week, in which he got heated and threw sunflower seeds onto the field. The 32-year-old right-hander […]

Cedric Mullins Resting Against Minnesota

Baltimore Orioles outfielder Cedric Mullins is not in the starting lineup on Sunday against the Minnesota Twins. It looks like Mullins is taking a regular day of rest in the series finale. Fantasy managers need to make sure he's not in their starting lineups. The 27-year-old entered the day with a .258/.316/.384 slash line with […]

Byron Buxton On The Bench Against Orioles

Minnesota Twins outfielder Byron Buxton is not in the starting lineup against the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday. The Twins continue to give the oft-injured outfielder regular time off and have used him as the designated hitter in two of his last three games in order to preserve him for the rest of the year. Buxton […]

Jose Ramirez Not Starting Sunday

Cleveland Guardians third baseman Jose Ramirez is not in the starting lineup on Sunday against the New York Yankees. Ramirez will take a seat after going a combined 1-for-7 with a double, walk and four strikeouts in Saturday's doubleheader against the Yankees. The 29-year-old switch-hitter remains a must-start in fantasy, though, when he's in the […]

Cole Custer Starts 10th Sunday

Cole Custer will be the last car inside the top 10 as he starts in 10th place on Sunday at Road America. It is safe to say that Custer is having a horrible season, as he doesn't even have a top-10 finish to his name. Custer's only good stat this season is that he has […]

Brian Anderson Takes A Seat Sunday

Miami Marlins third baseman Brian Anderson is not in the starting lineup on Sunday against the Washington Nationals. Anderson has gone 4-for-14 (.286) with a homer and two RBI in five games since returning from the injured list, and he's now hitting .269/.374/.420 with three home runs, eight RBI, 23 runs scored and a stolen […]

Joey Hand Starts Ninth At Road America

Road-course racer Joey Hand will be starting inside the top 10 on Sunday as he starts in ninth place at Road America. Hand has only had two races this season, and they've come at the only two road-course races at COTA and Sonoma. His best finish was 20th at Sonoma, and he looks to improve […]

Garrett Whitlock Will Return As Reliever

Boston Red Sox skipper Alex Cora confirmed that the team will use right-hander Garrett Whitlock (hip) in a relief role when he returns from the injured list. Whitlock, who had been in the starting rotation since April 23, will be used as a multi-inning reliever, similar to how he was used in his dominant rookie […]

Alex Bowman Starts Eighth Sunday

Alex Bowman will be starting in eighth place on Sunday at Road America. Bowman will be looking for an outstanding performance after he finished dead-last at the Nashville race last week. With stats of one win, three top-fives and nine top-10 finishes, Bowman sits in eighth place in the standings. If Bowman wants to make […]

Spencer Torkelson Returns To Lineup

Detroit Tigers rookie first baseman Spencer Torkelson (head) is back at first base and is hitting seventh in the batting order on Sunday against Kansas City Royals right-hander Brady Singer. Torkelson sat out on Saturday after taking a pitch to the head in the series opener against KC, but he's apparently cleared the league's concussion […]

Pitchers: Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 13

Anthony Aniano's 2022 fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups and free agent pitchers to add for Week 13. Fantasy baseball managers should consider adding these players off the waiver wire if they are available in their leagues. Be sure to also tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM (SiriusXM channel 87) - every weekday morning between 6-7 AM […]

Drew Smyly To Make Rehab Start On Monday

Chicago Cubs left-hander Drew Smyly (oblique) will make a minor league rehab start for High-A South Bend on Monday. Smyly will make his first rehab start after throwing a successful bullpen session on Friday. He hasn't pitched for the Cubs since suffering an oblique strain on May 30, so he'll almost certainly need several rehab […]

Chris Buescher Will Start In The Fourth Row

Chris Buescher will be looking for another solid finish at a road course when he starts in seventh place on Sunday at Road America. In the last road-course race at Sonoma, Buescher finished in second place and had a great car. It will not shock anyone if Buescher is up front for most of the […]

Robbie Grossman Sitting Again Sunday

Detroit Tigers outfielder Robbie Grossman is not in the starting lineup on Sunday against the Kansas City Royals. Grossman will miss his second straight game. The 32-year-old veteran has really struggled in 2022, hitting just .212/.315/.286 with two home runs, 18 RBI, 19 runs scored and two stolen bases in 238 plate appearances and 60 […]

Hitters: Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 13

Anthony Aniano's 2022 fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups and free agent hitters to add for Week 13. Fantasy baseball managers should consider adding these players off the waiver wire if they are available in their leagues. Be sure to also tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM (SiriusXM channel 87) - every weekday morning between 6-7 AM […]

James Karinchak Called Up

The Cleveland Guardians recalled right-hander James Karinchak from Triple-A on Sunday and placed left-hander Anthony Gose (triceps) on the 15-day injured list with a strained left triceps in a corresponding move. The Guardians also selected the contract of left-hander Alex Young from Triple-A, optioned right-hander Anthony Castro to Triple-A and designated lefty Kirk McCarty for […]

Michael McDowell Will Start Sixth Sunday

Michael McDowell will be starting in sixth place on Sunday at Road America. This is a must-win for McDowell, and he said in an interview during the rain delay that Road America is his best track. The former Daytona 500 has a great chance to win and make the playoffs on Sunday. With stats of […]

DJ LeMahieu Getting A Breather

New York Yankees infielder DJ LeMahieu is not in the starting lineup against the Cleveland Guardians on Sunday in the series finale. LeMahieu will get a rest after playing both games of Saturday's doubleheader, when he went 2-for-7 with a solo home run, three runs scored, a stolen base, three walks and one strikeout. The […]

Kyle Farmer Sitting Against Braves

Cincinnati Reds shortstop Kyle Farmer (hand) is not in the starting lineup on Sunday against the Atlanta Braves. Farmer left the game on Saturday early due to a hand injury, but thankfully X-rays came back negative, so he should be considered day-to-day for the time being. On the season, he's slashing .280/.345/.411 with five home […]