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Jake Kumerow Continues Impressing In Camp
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Jake Kumerow has reportedly been impressive during training camp. He made a few solid catches earlier this week and appears to be building chemistry with quarterback Josh Allen. "He just puts his head down and he works, doesn't talk a whole lot," Allen explained. "He is the definition of a gamer, […]
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Zack Moss Has Returned To Practice
Buffalo Bills running back Zack Moss (hamstring) was able to return to practice on Monday. He wasn't able to play in Friday's preseason game due to a lingering hamstring issue. However, it sounds like Moss is feeling better and could potentially return for their next preseason matchup. It'll be interesting to see how the Bills […]
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James McCann Remains Out Of The Lineup
New York Mets catcher James McCann (back) remains out of the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the San Francisco Giants. He was a late scratch on Tuesday due to back spasms. Clearly, McCann still isn't feeling 100 percent healthy and will sit out another contest. Patrick Mazeika will draw another start at catcher and […]
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Matt Strahm Lands On Injured List
San Diego Padres starting pitcher Matt Strahm (knee) has been placed on the 10-day injured list on Wednesday. He has been banged up all season long, but did serve as the opener on Tuesday. Veteran right-hander Jake Arrieta will take over his spot in the rotation and make the start against the Colorado Rockies on […]
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Willson Contreras Making Solid Progress
Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras (knee) was able to play catch and do some jogging on Wednesday. He landed on the 10-day injured list on Thursday, but could be able to return when first eligible. That means, Contreras come be back in the Cubs lineup by Sunday, but no promises. In the meantime, Robinson Chirinos […]
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Nico Hoerner Played Catch On Wednesday
Chicago Cubs infielder Nico Hoerner (oblique) was able to play catch again on Wednesday. He has been sidelined since late July, but is slowly making his way back to the Cubs roster. The hope is that Hoerner is ready to return to the MLB roster by the end of August. He'll likely slide into a […]
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Austin Gomber To Return On Friday
Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Austin Gomber (paternity) is set to take the mound on Friday versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. He has been absent from the team over the last few days while his wife gave birth to his son. The 27-year-old has been a reliable option for the Rockies this season. He is posting a […]
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Kenta Maeda Pushed Back Until Saturday
Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Kenta Maeda will have his start pushed back a few days. The veteran righty will take the ball against the New York Yankees on Saturday instead of pitching Thursday. The 33-year-old was solid last time out, but has been disappointing throughout most of the 2021 season. It's tough to imagine that […]
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George Springer Diagnosed With Grade 1 Sprain
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer (knee) was placed on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday. The 31-year-old outfielder signed a massive extension with the organization over the offseason, but has played in a total of 49 games this season. That good news is, Springer suffered a Grade 1 left knee sprain. That is the […]
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Jonah Heim Records Two Hits In Loss
Texas Rangers catcher Jonah Heim has been red-hot versus the Seattle Mariners this season. He already has two walkoff home runs versus them, but sadly that didn't happen on Tuesday. Heim went 2-for-4 with a pair of singles in the 3-1 loss to Seattle. This season, Heim is slashing .208/.245/.372 with eight home runs and […]
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Andy Ibanez Hits Solo Shot Versus Mariners
Texas Rangers second baseman Andy Ibanez has not been a reliable option with the bat this season. However, he was able to provide some help during Tuesday's contest. Ibanez went 2-for-3 with a solo home run off lefty Tyler Anderson in the third inning. That would put the Rangers on the board, but sadly that […]
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Taylor Hearn Posts Respectable Outing On Tuesday
Texas Rangers starting pitcher Taylor Hearn made the most of his opportunity to start versus the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday. He went five innings, five hits allowed, two earned runs, and two strikeouts in the 3-1 loss. The only damage Hearn allowed in the contest were two sacrifice flies. Sadly, the Rangers were unable to […]
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Ian Anderson Pitches Well In Rehab Outing
Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Ian Anderson (shoulder) looked sharp during his rehab outing with Triple-A Gwinnett on Tuesday. He went 4 1/3 innings, four hits allowed, zero earned runs, one walk, and four strikeouts. It was his third rehab outing, so it sounds like Anderson is on the verge of returning to the Braves rotation. […]
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Austin Riley Blasts Ninth Inning Homer
Atlanta Braves outfielder Austin Riley has been one of the hottest hitters in baseball since the All-Star break. In fact, Riley is hitting .342 with 12 home runs in the second half of the season. On Tuesday, he went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in the ninth inning to help pad the lead. Although, […]
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Will Smith Makes Quick Work Of Marlins
Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Will Smith had little difficultly versus the Miami Marlins lineup on Tuesday. He struck out two batters and needed just 11 pitches to secure the win. That marks Smith's 26th save of the season, which ties him for fourth in the MLB. There have certainly been some rough patches with Smith […]
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Huascar Ynoa Tosses Five Scoreless Innings In Return
Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Huascar Ynoa (hand) made his return from the injured list on Tuesday against the Miami Marlins. He went five 1/3 innings, three hits allowed, zero earned runs, one walk, and four strikeouts in the 2-0 victory. This was Ynoa's first start since fracturing his hand back in May. He returned just […]
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Chris Naggar Waived By Jets
New York Jets kicker Chris Naggar was cut by the organization earlier this week. He was battling with Matt Ammendola for the kicker spot in New York. Naggar struggled during training camp and that carried over into the preseason. He connected on 1-for-2 field goal attempts during their preseason matchup with the New York Giants. […]
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Quinnen Williams Activated From PUP List
New York Jets defensive end Quinnen Williams (foot) has been activated from the PUP list. He has been sidelined over the last two weeks after he suffered a setback on his surgically repaired foot. The Jets have been cautious with their superstar pass rusher, but it sounds like he's finally ready to play. Williams was […]
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Elijah Moore Hopeful To Return Soon
New York Jets wide receiver Elijah Moore (quad) is hopeful to return to practice at some point next week. He is currently listed as day-to-day after suffering a quad injury during practice last week. The Jets aren't going to rush their rookie receiver back onto the field. It sounds like he should be fine within […]
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Travis d'Arnaud Doubles Twice In Victory
Atlanta Braves catcher Travis d'Arnaud has been heating up with the bat since his return from the injured list. On Monday, d'Arnaud went 2-for-5 with two doubles, two RBI, and a walk in the 12-2 win over the Miami Marlins. It's going to take time for d'Arnaud to get completely back into the groove of […]
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Ozzie Albies Remains Hot At The Plate
Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies is not a batter that pitchers want to face right now. He is 11-for-28 with four homers, 11 RBI and eight runs scored in his last six games. On Monday. Albies went 3-for-5 with three RBI and a walk during the 12-2 win over the Miami Marlins. The 24-year-old […]
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Freddie Freeman Has Three-Hit Performance On Monday
Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman is back to looking like an unstoppable force at the plate. He struggled there for a few days while he was battling an illness. However, his bat came alive on Monday against the Miami Marlins. He went 3-for-4 with a three-run home run and a walk in the 12-2 […]
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Touki Toussaint Tosses Solid Outing Versus Marlins
Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Touki Toussaint lived up to the hype during Monday's game against the Miami Marlins. He went 6 1/3 innings, three hits allowed, two earned runs, two walks, and seven strikeouts in the 12-2 victory. The biggest takeaway was the fact that Toussaint was able to limit the amount of walks he […]
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Albert Wilson Could Have Sizable Role
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Albert Wilson is a player that has likely be forgotten on the depth chart. He decided to sit out the 2020 campaign, but showed some promising play during the 2019 season. The reports are that Wilson has looked good in training camp and could earn himself a legitimate role in this […]
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Myles Gaskin Could Be Stuck In Three-Back Committee
Miami Dolphins running back Myles Gaskin could have trouble finding the same success that he did in 2020. Last season, Gaskin seemingly came out of nowhere and ran away with the lead back job. A year later, the Dolphins added Malcolm Brown who started in the team's first preseason game. The Dolphins also have Salvon […]
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Stefon Diggs To Remain Sidelined
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Stefon Diggs (knee) is unlikely going to suit up during the preseason. Despite that, head coach Sean McDermott isn't concerned about Diggs being sidelined to begin the regular season. The superstar receiver is expected to miss more practice time, but the Bills aren't too worried about getting him reps in camp. […]
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Dion Dawkins Not Close To Return
Buffalo Bills left tackle Dion Dawkins was not available for the team's preseason opener against the Detroit Lions. It sounds like Dawkins might not be able to play anytime soon. He was been sidelined for roughly three weeks due to COVID-19. Head coach Sean McDermott mentioned Dawkins has a long road ahead of him. "He's […]
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Jurickson Profar Records Hit In Rehab Game
San Diego Padres infielder Jurickson Profar went 1-for-3 with two walks during Sunday's rehab game with Triple-A El Paso. He was placed on the injured list 10 days ago due to COVID-19. However, it sounds like Profar is already getting back into the groove and should return within the next few days. Profar was in […]
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Will Smith Dances Out Of Trouble
Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Will Smith didn't make it easy, but was able to shut down the Washington Nationals on Sunday. The lefty veteran walked two batters and struck out two before getting Carter Kieboom to ground out to end the game. Smith earned his 25th save of the season, but it hasn't been easy […]
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Padres Nearing Deal With Jake Arrieta
The San Diego Padres appear close to signing former CY Young award winner Jake Arrieta. Sadly, the days of Arrieta being an elite pitcher are far behind him. He posted a horrendous 6.88 ERA over 20 starts with the Chicago Cubs this season. The right-hander was released by the organization last week. The Padres could […]
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