Jordan Hicks To Serve As An Opener Tuesday

St. Louis Cardinals right-hander Jordan Hicks will serve as an opener for Tuesday's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Matthew Liberatore had previously been listed as the team's starter, but he will now work in relief and he is expected to take on the bulk of the innings behind Hicks. Hicks has pitched well since... Read More

Albert Almora Jr. Lands On Injured List Tuesday

The Cincinnati Reds placed outfielder Albert Almora Jr. on the injured list without a designation on Tuesday. The lack of a designation suggests that the move is COVID-related. The team recalled fellow outfielder Stuart Fairchild in a corresponding move. Almora has been in and out of the starting lineup lately, primarily splitting time with Nick... Read More

Chris Sale Reinstated Ahead Of Tuesday's Season Debut

The Boston Red Sox have activated left-hander Chris Sale (ribs) from the 60-day injured list. He will be the team's starting pitcher in Tuesday's game against the Tampa Bay Rays. The team optioned pitching prospect Brayan Bello to Triple-A to clear a roster spot for Sale. The 33-year-old has yet to pitch in the majors... Read More

Kevin Gausman Has A Chance To Pitch Thursday

Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Kevin Gausman (ankle) was scratched from his scheduled start against the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday. According to Blue Jays reporter Scott Mitchell, there's a chance that Gausman could make his next start on Thursday against the Kansas City Royals. However, Mitchell stated that Jays manager Charlie Montoyo couldn't commit to... Read More

Julio Rodriguez Serving One-Game Suspension Tuesday

Seattle Mariners outfielder Julio Rodriguez will serve his one-game suspension on Tuesday during the team's matchup against the Washington Nationals. Rodriguez was issued a suspension from the league after the team's brawl with the Los Angeles Angels last month. Initially, he was given a two-game suspension, but he had it reduced to just one game.... Read More

Hunter Renfroe Reinstated From Injured List On Tuesday

The Milwaukee Brewers have activated outfielder Hunter Renfroe (calf) from the 10-day injured list. In a corresponding move, right-handed pitcher Chi Chi Gonzalez was designated for assignment. Renfroe missed a little over two weeks due to a strained left calf. The 30-year-old has performed decently well in his first season with the Brewers thus far.... Read More

Danny Jansen Activated And Starting On Tuesday

The Toronto Blue Jays have activated catcher Danny Jansen (hand) from the 10-day injured list. He will be starting behind the plate and batting ninth in the team's matchup against the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday. Fellow catcher Gabriel Moreno was optioned to Triple-A in a corresponding move. Jansen was sidelined a little over a month... Read More

Aaron Judge Sitting Vs. Reds On Tuesday

New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge is getting the day off on Tuesday as the team takes on right-hander Graham Ashcraft and the Cincinnati Reds. Giancarlo Stanton, Aaron Hicks and Joey Gallo will be covering the outfield for the game. Judge struggled a bit during the team's four-game series against the Boston Red Sox this... Read More

Tari Eason Goes For 22 Points, 11 Rebounds On Monday

Houston Rockets forward Tari Eason continued his strong Summer League play during the team's matchup against the San Antonio Spurs on Monday. He played 28 minutes in the game and racked up 22 points, 11 rebounds, three assists, two steals, two blocks and two three-pointers. He has notched a double-double in each of the three... Read More

Chris Duarte Expected To Sit Out Remainder Of Summer League

Indiana Pacers guard Chris Duarte played in Friday's Summer League opener against the Charlotte Hornets. He logged 24 minutes in the game and racked up 16 points, four assists and three rebounds while shooting 3-for-7 from the field and 9-for-9 from the free throw strike. He was held out of the team's second game on... Read More

Sandro Mamukelashvili Scores 28 Points On Monday

Milwaukee Bucks forward Sandro Mamukelashvili had a massive game in Monday's Summer League contest against the Boston Celtics. He scored 28 points while racking up nine rebounds, two assists, three steals and two blocks. He shot 9-for-19 from the field, 3-for-5 from three-point range and 7-for-10 from the free throw line. Mamukelashvili showed some promising... Read More

Trey Murphy III Nets 30 Points In Win Over Hawks

New Orleans Pelicans forward Trey Murphy III had a fantastic game in the team's 101-73 win over the Atlanta Hawks in Monday's Summer League contest. He scored a game-high 30 points while shooting 10-for-18 from the field and 7-for-9 from the free throw line. He also added three three-pointers, six rebounds, one assist, one steal... Read More

Warriors Reluctant To Trade Young Assets For Kevin Durant

The Golden State Warriors have been one of the teams that has come up as a potential landing spot for star Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant. The trade package required to land Durant will of course need to be a big one. According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, the Warriors are reluctant to include all... Read More

Vasilije Micic Receiving Interest From Multiple NBA Squads

According to sources of Adrian Wojnarowski, Serbian point guard Vasilije Micic is receiving interest from several NBA teams. The Oklahoma City Thunder currently have the rights to Micic, who was the EuroLeague Final Four MVP during each of the last two seasons. However, the 28-year-old doesn't fit the mold of where the Thunder currently are... Read More

Paolo Banchero Shut Down For Remainder Of Summer League

The Orlando Magic have shut down this year's first overall pick, Paolo Banchero, for the remainder of the 2022 Summer League tournament. Banchero played in two games during the tournament and was extremely impressive, showing off a wide variety of skills. Over his two games, he averaged 20.0 points, 6.0 assists, 5.0 rebounds, 2.5 steals... Read More

Mark Williams Grabs Seven Boards On Monday

Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams had a strong game on the glass in Monday's Summer League contest against the Los Angeles Lakers. He racked up seven boards, including three offensive rebounds, in just 17 minutes. Williams also compiled eight rebounds over 18 minutes in his Summer League debut against the Indiana Pacers on Friday. The... Read More

Jalen Duren Off To A Strong Start In Summer League

Detroit Pistons rookie center Jalen Duren turned in a strong performance in his second Summer League game against the Washington Wizards on Sunday. He played 26 minutes and racked up 13 points, six rebounds, three assists and two blocks while shooting 4-for-5 from the field and 5-for-7 from the free throw line. He only played... Read More

Jalen Williams Struggles Against Magic On Monday

Oklahoma City Thunder guard/forward Jalen Williams had a rough game in Monday's Summer League contest against the Orlando Magic on Monday. He played 18 minutes and shot 2-for-7 from the field, 0-for-3 from three-point range and 1-for-4 from the free throw line. He compiled five points, three rebounds, two assists, two steals and a block... Read More

Johnny Davis Struggling From The Field At Summer League

Washington Wizards rookie guard Johnny Davis is off to a rough start to his first NBA Summer League. Over two games, he's shot just 5-for-25 from the field. Davis has led all Wizards in minutes played in each of the team's first two Summer League games, so the team clearly wants him to get a... Read More

Dyson Daniels Dealing With Ankle Injury

New Orleans Pelicans rookie guard Dyson Daniels (ankle) suffered an ankle injury during Saturday's Summer League game against the Portland Trail Blazers. The injury occurred during a play where he drove to the hoop and landed awkwardly on a defender's foot. He was removed from the game after the incident. Luckily, X-rays came back negative... Read More

Chet Holmgren Racks Up 16 Points, 10 Boards On Monday

Oklahoma City Thunder center Chet Holmgren had yet another strong performance in Monday's Summer League game against the Orlando Magic. He compiled 16 points, 10 rebounds, two assists and two blocks while shooting 7-for-10 from the field and 2-for-4 from three-point range. The second overall pick in this year's draft certainly hasn't disappointed this summer.... Read More

Jabari Smith Jr. Drops 23 With Full Stat Line Monday

Houston Rockets power forward/center Jabari Smith Jr. had a strong showing in the team's Summer League game against the San Antonio Spurs on Monday. He shot 6-for-12 from the field, connecting on three of his five three-point attempts while racking up 23 points, nine rebounds, two steals, one assist and one block. This was his... Read More

Jazz Chisholm Jr. Plays Catch On Monday

Miami Marlins shortstop Jazz Chisholm Jr. (back) played catch from 90 feet on Monday. The 24-year-old has been progressing in his baseball activities recently as he's also done some ground ball drills. Chisholm has been out since late June due to a right lower back strain. His absence has been tough on fantasy managers as... Read More

Francisco Lindor Goes 3-For-5 In Monday's Win

New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor extended his current hit streak to five games during Monday's matchup against the Atlanta Braves. He went 3-for-5 with three singles in the contest. The 28-year-old now owns a .245/.319/.424 slash line over 86 games on the year to go along with 15 home runs, nine stolen bases, 60... Read More

Josh Hader Looking Vulnerable In July

Milwaukee Brewers closer Josh Hader has been one of the most dominant pitchers in all of baseball so far this season. However, he's started to show some vulnerability through the early going of July. Over four appearances and four innings this month, he's allowed six hits, three walks and three earned runs while striking out... Read More

Julio Urias Lasts Just Two Innings Against Cubs

Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Julio Urias had one of his worst outings of the year against the Chicago Cubs on Sunday. He pitched just two innings and allowed three hits, one walk and five earned runs while striking out three. Luckily, the Dodgers offense went on to supply 11 runs in the game so Urias... Read More

Fernando Tatis Jr. Could Return As An Outfielder

San Diego Padres shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. (wrist) remains without a timetable for a return. He has yet to be cleared to swing a bat at full capacity and the team is unwilling to release a return timetable until he begins that phase of his recovery. He's scheduled to meet with a doctor at the... Read More

Luis Castillo Receiving Interest From Dodgers

The Cincinnati Reds and Los Angeles Dodgers have engaged in preliminary trade talks regarding right-hander Luis Castillo, according to MLB Network's Jon Morosi. Castillo is one of the top starting pitchers on the trade market this summer. The 29-year-old has made 12 starts this season and he's gone 3-4 with a 2.92 ERA and a... Read More

David Dahl Released By Brewers

The Milwaukee Brewers have released outfielder David Dahl. The 28-year-old signed a minor league contract with the Brewers last year after he was released by the Texas Rangers. He played in 67 games for the Brewers' Triple-A affiliate, the Nashville Sounds, this year and produced some solid numbers, slashing .294/.357/.468 with nine home runs, 41... Read More

Stephen Piscotty Day-To-Day With Wrist Injury

Oakland Athletics outfielder Stephen Piscotty (wrist) was removed from Monday's game against the Texas Rangers. He was hit in his left wrist by a pitch from Garrett Richards. He underwent X-rays after the incident and the X-rays showed no fracture. Athletics manager Mark Kotsay labeled the injury as a forearm contusion and said that Piscotty... Read More