Nerlens Noel Should Have Multiple Suitors

New York Knicks center Nerlens Noel is expected to have at least two suitors once free agency begins. Both the Sacramento Kings and Toronto Raptors will be interested in signing Noel, according to Michael Scotto. Last season, Noel was the only player to average two blocks and one steal per game. He was a key […]

Kawhi Leonard Opt-Out A Possibility

Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (knee) might opt-out of the final year of his contract and enter unrestricted free agency. One executive believes that Leonard will opt-out this summer, according to Michael Scotto. Leonard recently underwent surgery to repair a partially torn ACL. He currently has no timetable to return and there's a good […]

Kyle Kuzma Could Be On The Move Soon

Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma is one of the few trade assets for this organization heading into the offseason. Both Kuzma and Dennis Schroder are the two best trade chips for the Lakers. That is assuming they want to move one or both of them in an attempt to acquire another All-Star caliber player. […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo Appears To Be Healthy

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (knee) is getting healthier each and every day. Head coach Mike Budenholzer said on Wednesday that Antetokounmpo's left knee "is in a good place." He went on to say that Antetokounmpo is feeling good and moving around well. During Game 4, Antetokounmpo finished with 26 points, 14 rebounds and eight […]

Terence Davis To Decline Qualifying Offer

Sacramento Kings guard Terence Davis is reportedly going to decline his $1.9M qualifying offer. That means, Davis is set to become a restricted free agent, which means the Kings can match any offer sheets he receives. Davis averaged 11.1 points, 3.3 rebounds, 1.7 assists after being traded to Sacramento mid-season. It's being reported that Davis […]

Aron Baynes Suffers Minor Injury

Toronto Raptors center Aron Baynes (knee) was forced to exit mid-game during an exhibition game versus Team USA. Baynes collided into guard Bradley Beal and appeared to have suffered a knee injury. He went to the locker room and did return to the bench, but didn't get back into the game. Baynes averaged 6.1 points, […]

Sixers Want Significant Return For Ben Simmons

Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons has been a rumored trade target since his horrendous postseason performance. The organization recently acknowledge that Simmons is available for trade this offseason. However, the team wants an All-Star caliber player in return for Simmons. They already turned down a deal for Malcolm Brogdon and a first-round pick. Teams that […]

Knicks Showing Interest In Collin Sexton

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Collin Sexton has been heavily involved in trade rumors over the last few weeks. It appears the New York Knicks are the most aggressive suitor for Sexton, according to Shams Charania. Sexton has only one year left on his rookie deal and is apparently available for trade. The Cavs don't appear interested […]

Lonzo Ball Likely On The Move This Offseason

New Orleans Pelicans point guard Lonzo Ball has been rumored to be available this offseason. As of right now, it sounds like the Pelicans are unlikely going to match the significant offer sheet for Ball in restricted free agency. Teams such as the Bulls, Knicks, and even the Los Angeles Lakers could have interest in […]

Freddie Freeman Doubles In Loss To Miami

Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman continued his hot streak all the way up to the All-Star break. He went 1-for-3 with a double and a walk in the 7-4 loss to the Miami Marlins on Sunday. Freeman slapped his 14th double of the year in what was a slow day at the plate for […]

Dansby Swanson Hits A Pair Of Homers In Loss

Atlanta Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson was one of the few bats that showed up for this offense on Sunday. He went 2-for-3 with a pair of solo home runs and one walk in the 7-4 loss. It was the first time that Swanson had homered since the end of June. He'll finish the first half […]

David Dahl Collects Three Hits On Sunday

Texas Rangers outfielder David Dahl was one of the few hitters that showed up at the plate for Sunday's game versus the Oakland Athletics. Dahl went 3-for-4 during the 4-1 loss to the A's. Dahl recorded three of the Rangers' five hits during that contest. It was a rough day at the plate for Texas, […]

Kolby Allard Allows Four Homers In Loss

Texas Rangers starting pitcher Kolby Allard gave up quite a few long balls during Sunday's matchup with the Oakland Athletics. He went six innings, allowed five hits, four earned runs, three walks, and four strikeouts. Allard did not pitch well enough to earn the victory and will see his record drop to 2-6. Despite that, […]

Jerad Eickhoff Recalled, Nick Tropeano Optioned

New York Mets starting pitcher Jerad Eickhoff has been recalled from Triple-A on Sunday. The Mets decided to go bullpen game on Sunday instead of starting Jacob deGrom before the All-Star break. Eickhoff tossed 2 2/3 innings, allowing six hits, two earned runs, and allowed two home runs. Possibly, this was a before the break […]

Yusei Kikuchi Placed On COVID Injured List

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Yusei Kikuchi has been placed on the COVID injured list. He recently showed symptoms and will need to produce two negative COVID tests before returning. The veteran starter has already tested negative once, but it's unclear if he'll be able to participate in the All-Star Game. The hope is that Kikuchi […]

Taylor Trammell Optioned, Donovan Walton Recalled

Seattle Mariners outfielder Taylor Trammell has been optioned to the minors following a stint with the MLB club. He struggled heavily during his time in Seattle, so the Mariners want Trammell to work on his game in the minors. Trammel has a bright future in the league, but needs to work out a few holes […]

Marwin Gonzalez Exits Early Sunday

Boston Red Sox infielder/outfielder Marwin Gonzalez (hamstring) was unable to get through Sunday's game against the Philadelphia Phillies. He was sidelined basically all week before getting back in the lineup here. Sadly, he was removed after re-aggravating his hamstring in the second inning. The hope is that Gonzalez can rest over the All-Star break and […]

Austin Hays Not In The Lineup Saturday

Baltimore Orioles outfielder Austin Hays (rest) is not in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Chicago White Sox. He has started six straight games and is well deserving of a rest day here. DJ Stewart will cover left field versus right-hander Lucas Giolito on Saturday. Stewart doesn't hit for a high average, but […]

Jesus Sanchez Sitting Out Versus Braves

Miami Marlins outfielder Jesus Sanchez (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Atlanta Braves. He has struggled, hitting .221/.277/.364 with three homers and nine RBI across 83 plate appearances since joining the MLB roster. The Marlins have high hopes for Sanchez and he appears to have a bright future. However, […]

Jazz Chisholm Drops In Batting Order

Miami Marlins shortstop Jazz Chisholm has dropped into the sixth spot in the batting order for Saturday's game against the Atlanta Braves. He hasn't been exactly a lethal weapon at the top of the order lately. Chisholm is slashing .251/.315/.432 with 10 homers and 10 steals across 268 plate appearances. There is still plenty of […]

Eli White Out Of The Lineup Saturday

Texas Rangers outfielder Eli White (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Oakland Athletics. This appears to be a routine rest day for White after going 1-for-3 during Friday's contest. Jason Martin will move into the outfield for this game versus righty James Kaprielian. Neither player brings enough upside with […]

Zac Gallen Scheduled To Throw On Saturday

Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Zac Gallen (hamstring) is scheduled to throw another bullpen session on Saturday. He threw a 30-pitch bullpen session on Wednesday and is progressing well. The hope is that Gallen can return to the starting rotation shortly after the All-Star break. Gallen continues to find himself on the injured list, but finally […]

Ryan Borucki Set To Make Another Rehab Appearance

Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Ryan Borucki (forearm, elbow) is set to make another rehab appearance, according to manager Charlie Montoyo. He has already made one appearance, but is scheduled to pitch one inning with Triple-A Buffalo on Saturday. Borucki has been sidelined since May, but it sounds like he is nearing a return. It […]

Matt Andriese Heads To Injured List On Saturday

Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Matt Andriese (hamstring) has been placed on the 10-day injured list. This is frustrating news considering Andriese has been an important piece to the Red Sox bullpen. He has not pitched overly well, but has thrown 37 1/3 innings across 26 appearances. The team has not given a timetable for […]

Marwin Gonzalez Remains Out On Saturday

Boston Red Sox outfielder Marwin Gonzalez (hamstring) remains out of the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Philadelphia Phillies. It sounds like he'll avoid a trip to the injured list, but hasn't played since Monday. The team is likely going to hold out Gonzalez until after the All-Star break. Christian Arroyo played for Gonzalez […]

Miguel Cabrera Gets Rest Day On Saturday

Detroit Tigers first baseman Miguel Cabrera (rest) won't be in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Minnesota Twins. He'll get a day off to rest after playing first base for the first time since June 22 on Friday. The veteran slugger will get a day off here, so Jonathan Schoop will slide into […]

Cavan Biggio Gets The Day Off Saturday

Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Cavan Biggio (rest) is not in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Tampa Bay Rays. Biggio has been hitting fairly well since returning from the injured list. This move seems to be for rest purposes and the fact the Jays are facing left-handed pitcher Ryan Yarbrough. Santiago Espinal […]

Nomar Mazara Scratched On Saturday

Detroit Tigers outfielder Nomar Mazara (illness) has been scratched from Saturday's game against the Minnesota Twins. He is reportedly dealing with a non-COVID related illness and will sit this one out. Niko Goodrum will move into the outfield, while Zack Short plays shortstop against righty Bailey Ober. Neither player is a reliable streaming option despite […]

Matthew Boyd Unlikely To Return Before August

Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Matthew Boyd (arm) is unlikely going to return to the roster before August. He has resumed his throwing program, but Detroit has not given a timetable for his return. Boyd has been sidelined since mid-June due to left arm discomfort. This is a shame considering he was pitching well before the […]

Austin Riley Collects A Pair Of Hits Friday

Atlanta Braves outfielder Austin Riley has quietly put together a strong first half of the season at the plate. On Friday, he went 2-for-4 with a double, triple, and one RBI with a walk as well. The young slugger is has found a way to sneak his batting average up to .280 on the year. […]