Robinson Chirinos Hitting .185 Over Last 10 Games

Houston Astros catcher Robinson Chirinos will try and finish up an excellent first half of the season strong when the team opens up a series with the Rockies on Tuesday. Chirinos will start and bat seventh on Tuesday and will try and shake loose from a 5-for-27 (.185) skid over his last 10 games. Chirinos […]

Catcher Waiver Wire Pickups For Week 14

As we sit a week away from the All-Star Game you may have already found a dependable catcher that you roll with week-in and week-out, but as we know, backstops are the most volatile position in fantasy baseball. With that being said, we should always be aware of the landscape of the position just in […]

MLB DFS Top Value Plays for Tuesday July 2nd, 2019 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for July 2nd, 2019. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. These are daily outlier value plays or lesser thought of guys. They normally lay outside of the main pool of players that […]

Nerlens Noel To Sign Deal To Return To Thunder

Center Nerlens Noel will be sticking with the Oklahoma City Thunder afterall, per Adrian Wojnarowski. After it was reported that Noel was putting his return to OKC on hold, the 25-year-old has now committed to returning for at least a second season. Noel appeared in 77 games last year, the most in his five-year career, […]

Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap

Welcome to the Tuesday, July 2nd edition of Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox. Discussing baseball is as fun as the game itself. It has a way of bringing people together to share different opinions about the sport we all love. A similar action can be done with fantasy baseball where we not only discuss […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (7/2/19): MLB DFS Lineups

Welcome to Tuesday baseball on DraftKings! In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy baseball lineup picks for DraftKings on 7/2/19. The lineup picks will range from some of the elite players to mid-priced options and value plays. You can also read more DFS advice and lineup picks for sites like FanDuel, and other sports too. If you […]

Alexander Kerfoot Headed For The Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs acquired defenseman Tyson Barrie, center Alexander Kerfoot and a sixth-round pick in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft from the Colorado Avalanche on Monday in exchange for center Nazem Kadri, defenseman Calle Rosen and a third-round selection in 2020. Kerfoot posted 19 goals and 43 points in 2017-18 with the Avs, and […]

Ivan Rabb Collects 14 Points In Summer League Opener

Memphis Grizzlies power forward/center Ivan Rabb may have started 13 games last season, but he still found himself getting some extra run during Monday’s Summer League victory over the Utah Jazz, in which he totaled 14 points and four rebounds across 26 minutes. The 22-year-old got a taste of significant minutes in the Memphis frontcourt […]

Tony Bradley Posts Monster Double-Double

Utah Jazz center Tony Bradley delivered a dominating performance in Monday’s Summer League opener against the Memphis Grizzlies, collecting 14 points to go along with 15 rebounds, eight of which came on the offensive glass. Bradley shot 6-for-12 from the field and 2-for-6 from the free-throw stripe, while adding a pair of blocks. A first-round […]

Nazem Kadri Moved To The Colorado Avalanche

The Toronto Maple Leafs traded center Nazem Kadri, defenseman Calle Rosen and a third-round pick in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft to the Colorado Avalanche on Monday in exchange for defenseman Tyson Barrie, center Alexander Kerfoot and a sixth-round pick in 2020. The Avs will also eat 50 percent of Barries's salary, which comes out […]

Marques Bolden Packs Stat Sheet In Pro Debut

Cleveland Cavaliers center Marques Bolden went perfect from the floor during Monday’s loss to the San Antonio Spurs in the Summer League opener. Bolden played 22 minutes and shot 5-for-5 from the field, finishing with 10 points, eight rebounds, three assists, three steals and two blocked shots. Bolden arrived at Duke in 2016 as a […]

Maximilian Kleber Cashes In With Mavs

Forward/center Maximilian Kleber has agreed to a four-year deal to stay with the Dallas Mavericks. After a successful sophomore season with the Mavericks, Kleber is set to earn $35 million over the next four years to remain with the team. Kleber posted modest averages of 6.8 points, 4.6 rebounds, 1.1 three-pointers and 1.1 blocks in […]

Francisco Mejia Returns To Lineup Monday

San Diego Padres catcher Francisco Mejia is back in the lineup Monday and batting sixth as the team squares off against Jeff Samardzija and the San Francisco Giants. The 23-year-old took a pitch off of his forearm Saturday forcing him from that contest and sat out Sunday as well as a precaution. Mejia has caught […]

Joe Pavelski Joins Stars For Three Seasons

The Dallas Stars officially signed free-agent center Joe Pavelski (Sharks) to a three-year contract with an annual average value of $7 million. Pavelski was still super productive, even at 34 years old, posting 38 goals with 64 points across 75 games while posting 12 power-play goals and 21 points on the man advantage. He has […]

Valtteri Filppula Back Where It Started In Detroit

The Detroit Red Wings signed free-agent center Valtteri Filppula (Islanders) to a two-year contract on Monday. Financial terms were undisclosed. The 35-year-old Finnish pivot posted 17 goals and 31 points with a plus-19 rating across 72 games in his lone season with the New York Islanders while notching four game-winning tallies. The 17 goals were […]

Frank Kaminsky To Join Suns On Two-Year Deal

Power forward/center Frank Kaminsky has reportedly agreed to a two-year deal worth $10 million to join the Phoenix Suns, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Kaminsky spent his first four years in the league as a member of the Charlotte Hornets, averaging 9.8 points and 4.0 rebounds per game. After intermittent stints in the starting five, […]

Willson Contreras is Sitting Against Pirates

Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Monday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. This appears to be a routine day off for the slugging catcher. Victor Caratini will draw the start behind the plate and bat seventh versus righty Trevor Williams. Caratini has four hits in his last 19 […]

Matt Duchene Signs Long-Term Deal In Nashville

The Nashville Predators inked center Matt Duchene to a seven-year, $56 million contract on Monday, keeping him in the Music City through the 2025-26 season. "Our objective this offseason was to bolster our offense, and signing Matt Duchene gives us another dynamic goal-scoring, playmaking center," general manager David Poile said. Duchene split time between the […]

Richaun Holmes To Sign With Kings

Center Richaun Holmes has agreed to a free agent deal with the Sacramento Kings. Holmes spent last season in Phoenix, appearing in 70 games and averaging 8.2 points and 4.7 rebounds per game. He’ll be competing with Harry Giles for backup center minutes behind Dewayne Dedmon, and the winner of that battle will possess some […]

Jonathan Lucroy Providing Zero Offense

Los Angeles Angels catcher Jonathan Lucroy continues to struggle heading into the final week before the All-Star break. Lucroy began the season showing flashes of having a bounce back season and slugged .493 in the month of May. The month of June has been a completely different story as the veteran's offense has completely fallen […]

Enes Kanter To Sign With Celtics

With Al Horford agreeing to a four-year deal with the Philadelphia 76ers, the Boston Celtics needed a new starting center. It appears they’ve found one, agreeing to a two-year deal with Enes Kanter. Kanter is a negative on the defensive end, but he’s still a good offensive center who put up 13.7 points and 9.8 […]

Hassan Whiteside Traded To Portland

The Trail Blazers acquired center Hassan Whiteside from Miami on Monday. The 30-year-old, who signed a four-year, $98 million deal with the team in 2016, averaged 12.3 points and 11.3 rebounds to go along with 1.9 blocks per contest last season despite playing just over 23.3 minutes per game. With this move, the Heat will […]

Robin Lopez Agrees To Be Brother’s Backup

Free agent center Robin Lopez is heading to the Milwaukee Bucks, where he’ll serve as brother Brook’s primary backup. Lopez isn’t the player his brother is at this point, mainly due to the way he hasn’t adapted his offensive game to the modern NBA like Brook has, but he’s capable of putting up 10 points […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (7/1/19): MLB DFS Lineups

Monday's schedule in Major League Baseball has a total of six games, with five evening contests. Be sure to double-check the weather and the lineups before finalizing your roster. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy baseball lineup picks for DraftKings on 7/1/19. The lineup picks will range from some of […]

Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap

Welcome to the Monday, July 1st edition of Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox. Discussing baseball is as fun as the game itself. It has a way of bringing people together to share different opinions about the sport we all love. A similar action can be done with fantasy baseball where we not only discuss […]

Christian Vazquez Hits Fourth Homer In June

Boston Red Sox catcher Christian Vazquez finished 2-for-5 with a home run and three runs batted in during Sunday's 12-8 loss to the Yankees in London. The backstop was the third Red Sox hitter to homer in the first inning of Sunday's game, and while it was just a solo shot it gave Boston an […]

Buster Posey Has Three Knocks In Home Win

San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey went 3-for-3 with a double, a walk and a run scored in Sunday's 10-4 victory against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Posey looked rested after a day of rest on Saturday afternoon. It was Posey's first multi-hit game since May 31 in Baltimore, as he entered the day hitting just .196 […]

Ed Davis Agrees To Contract With Jazz

Free agent power forward/center Ed Davis has agreed to a two-year contract with the Utah Jazz. Davis was a do-it-all bench piece for the Nets last season, averaging 5.8 points and 8.6 rebounds per game. He’s likely heading for the same role in Utah, but playing behind Rudy Gobert, who should stay on the floor […]

Sacramento Kings Agree To Deal With Dewayne Dedmon

With Willie Cauley-Stein likely on the way out, the Sacramento Kings were in need of help at the center position. They got that on the first day of free agency, agreeing to a three-year deal to join Sacramento. Dedmon is an underrated big man who can score inside and outside, shooting 38.2 percent on 3.4 […]

Al Horford To Sign With 76ers

Free agent center/power forward Al Horford has agreed to a four-year deal to join the Philadelphia 76ers. The move came just moments after guard Jimmy Butler agreed to a deal to leave the Sixers for the Miami Heat. Horford will primarily play the four for Philadelphia and will be able to be the team’s backup […]