Wednesday's Royals And Cardinals Game Postponed

Wednesday's game between the Kansas City Royals and St. Louis Cardinals has been postponed due to inclement weather in St. Louis. The game will be made up on May 2 at 3:05 PM EST. Zack Greinke and Adam Wainwright were the scheduled starters for the game. Both veterans will now start for their respective teams […]

Nick Madrigal Out Of The Lineup On Wednesday

Chicago Cubs second baseman Nick Madrigal will be getting his first day off of the season on Wednesday as the team faces Zach Thompson and the Pittsburgh Pirates. Jonathan Villar is shifting over to cover second base in the game. It's been a slow start to the season for Madrigal. Over his first four games, […]

Alex Cobb Strikes Out 10 In Giants Debut

San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Alex Cobb had a strong debut outing with the team on Tuesday. Facing the San Diego Padres, he pitched five innings and allowed four hits, two walks and two earned runs while striking out 10. The Giants' offense blew up for 13 runs in the game, so Cobb coasted to […]

Corey Knebel Reinstated From COVID-Related Injured List

The Philadelphia Phillies reinstated closer Corey Knebel (illness) from the COVID-related injured list on Wednesday morning. He will be available for Wednesday's series finale against the New York Mets. The team designated fellow relief pitcher Jeff Singer for assignment in a corresponding move. Knebel was dealing with flu-like symptoms on Monday and he was placed […]

David Fletcher Placed On Injured List With Hip Strain

The Los Angeles Angels placed shortstop David Fletcher (hip) on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday. He suffered a left hip strain during Monday's game against the Miami Marlins and had to be removed from the contest. The Angels called up infielder Andrew Velazquez from Triple-A on Tuesday and he went on to start in […]

Nelson Cruz Dealing With Groin Tightness

Washington Nationals designated hitter Nelson Cruz (groin) was a late scratch from the starting lineup for Tuesday night's game against the Atlanta Braves. No reason was initially given for his removal from the lineup, but Jesse Dougherty of the Washington Post clarified after the game that Cruz had been dealing with right groin tightness. Dougherty […]

Brandon Crawford Suffers Wrist Injury On Tuesday

San Francisco Giants shortstop Brandon Crawford (wrist) was removed from Tuesday night's game against the San Diego Padres due to a wrist injury. Andrew Baggarly of The Athletic reports that Crawford had his wrist bent back awkwardly, but that his removal was precautionary. Baggarly also added that Crawford is likely to sit out on Wednesday. […]

Tommy Pham Being Held Out On Wednesday

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Tommy Pham (hand) is not in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against Triston McKenzie and the Cleveland Guardians. Aristides Aquino is getting the start in left field and batting fifth in the game. Pham was removed from Tuesday's game after suffering a hand injury during a collision in the outfield with […]

Kevin Durant Racks Up 25 And 11 In Tuesday's Win

Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant helped lead the team to victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers in Tuesday's play-in game. He scored 25 points and racked up 11 assists, five rebounds, three blocks and two steals. He shot 9-for-16 from the field and 6-for-6 from the free throw strike in the game. Durant has been consistently […]

Kyrie Irving Scores 34 In Play-In Game Victory

Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving led the team to a 115-108 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers in Tuesday night's play-in game. He shot 12-for-15 from the field and 7-for-7 from the line on the way to a team-high 34 points. He hit three three-pointers and also had 12 assists, three rebounds and one steal. […]

John Collins Ruled Out For Play-In Game

Atlanta Hawks forward John Collins (finger, foot) has officially been ruled out for Wednesday's play-in game against the Charlotte Hornets. The 24-year-old hasn't appeared in a game since March 11, but there was some hope building up that he could partake in Wednesday's play-in game. He has been playing in 4-on-4 drills in an effort […]

Brandon Ingram Set To Play On Wednesday

New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram (hamstring) went through a full practice on Tuesday. According to Pelicans coach Willie Green, he has officially been cleared to play in Wednesday's play-in game against the San Antonio Spurs. Ingram has been dealing with right hamstring tightness. He missed the team's final three games of the regular season […]

Paul George And Regular Starters Back For Play-In Game

The Los Angeles Clippers will have their primary starting lineup intact for Tuesday night's play-in game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Reggie Jackson, Paul George, Marcus Morris, Nicolas Batum and Ivica Zubac will be the team's starting five for the game. Zubac is the only player from that group who suited up for the team's season […]

D'Angelo Russell Active And Starting On Tuesday

Minnesota Timberwolves point guard D'Angelo Russell (illness) is active and part of the starting lineup for Tuesday's play-in game against the Los Angeles Clippers. Russell was forced to miss the team's final game of the regular season on Sunday due to a non-COVID illness. Malik Beasley started in Sunday's game with Russell out, but Beasley […]

Taurean Prince Ruled Out For Tuesday's Game

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Taurean Prince (knee) has been ruled out for Tuesday night's play-in game against the Los Angeles Clippers. Prince is dealing with right knee inflammation. The 28-year-old was seeing about 20 minutes per game during the final weeks of the season. Over the regular season as a whole, he averaged 7.3 points and […]

Nelson Cruz A Last Minute Scratch On Tuesday

Washington Nationals designated hitter Nelson Cruz was scratched from the starting lineup for Tuesday night's game against the Atlanta Braves about a half hour before the first pitch of the game. Yadiel Hernandez is now slotting in as the team's designated hitter and batting cleanup for the game. No word has been given yet on […]

Rafael Devers Goes 3-For-5 In Tuesday's Win

Boston Red Sox third baseman Rafael Devers helped lead the team to a 5-3 win over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday. He went 3-for-5 with three singles, two RBI and two runs in the game. The 25-year-old is off to a hot start to the 2022 season. Over five games, he's slashing .381/.409/.619 with a […]

Brad Miller Back In The Leadoff Spot Tuesday

Texas Rangers outfielder Brad Miller is leading off and playing left field in Tuesday's game against the Colorado Rockies with right-hander Chad Kuhl on the mound. Miller rode the bench for each of the team's last two games as a pair of lefties were pitching for the Rangers' opposition. Kuhl will be the third righty […]

Tommy Edman Hitting Sixth On Tuesday

St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Tommy Edman is slotting in at No. 6 in the team's batting order for Tuesday night's game against Daniel Lynch and the Kansas City Royals. Edman, who was the team's primary leadoff hitter last season, batted ninth in each of the team's first three games this year. He had a […]

Yuli Gurriel Back In The Lineup For Tuesday's Tilt

Houston Astros first baseman Yuli Gurriel is back in the starting lineup for Tuesday night's game against Madison Bumgarner and the Arizona Diamondbacks. He's manning first base and batting fourth in the lineup. The 37-year-old hasn't played since Opening Day as he was placed on the paternity list on Friday. While he was out, Niko […]

Yordan Alvarez Sitting Against D-Backs On Tuesday

Houston Astros outfielder Yordan Alvarez is not in the starting lineup for Tuesday night's game against Madison Bumgarner and the Arizona Diamondbacks. Michael Brantley is covering left field for the game while Aledmys Diaz is slotting in at designated hitter. Alvarez is off to a slow start to the season. Over four games, he's gone […]

C.J. Abrams Back In The Starting Lineup Tuesday

San Diego Padres shortstop C.J. Abrams is back in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against right-handed pitcher Alex Cobb and the San Francisco Giants. He'll be slotting in at No. 9 in the batting order. The left-handed Abrams was held out of the starting lineup in each of the team's last two games as […]

Trevor Story Expected To Remain Out On Wednesday

Updating a previous report, Boston Red Sox second baseman Trevor Story (illness) likely won't be able to return to the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Detroit Tigers. Story has missed each of the team's last three games with a stomach illness. It was initially reported that he was expected to return on Wednesday, but […]

Tommy Pham Leaves With Wrist Injury Tuesday

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Tommy Pham (wrist) was removed prior to the fifth inning of Tuesday's game against the Cleveland Guardians due to a wrist injury. Pham sustained the injury after a collision with fellow outfielder Nick Senzel in the third inning of the game. He initially stayed in the game, but Aristides Aquino eventually came […]

Joey Gallo Absent From Tuesday's Lineup

New York Yankees outfielder Joey Gallo is not part of the starting lineup for Tuesday night's game against Yusei Kikuchi and the Toronto Blue Jays. Gallo started in left field in each of the team's first four games of the year, but Aaron Hicks will be shifting over to cover left on Tuesday. Yankees manager […]

Mike Trout Cleared To Play On Tuesday

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout (illness) is back in the lineup for Tuesday night's game against the Miami Marlins. Trout was a late scratch from Monday's game due to a stomach bug. Brandon Marsh covered center field with Trout out on Monday. Marsh will likely be on the bench for Tuesday's game with left-hander […]

Trevor May Diagnosed With Low-Grade Triceps Strain

New York Mets relief pitcher Trevor May (triceps) underwent an MRI on Tuesday. According to the reliever himself, the MRI showed a "very, very low-grade triceps strain." May stated that he is day-to-day at this point and that a stint on the injured list hasn't been discussed. May was removed from Monday's game against the […]

Robbie Grossman Exits With Groin Injury On Tuesday

Detroit Tigers outfielder Robbie Grossman (groin) was removed in the seventh inning of Tuesday's game against the Boston Red Sox due to right groin tightness. After the game, Tigers manager A.J. Hinch stated that he feared Grossman may have suffered a groin strain. The injury occurred when Grossman was running the base paths. Victor Reyes […]

Bryce Elder Called Up To Start Tuesday's Game

The Atlanta Braves have called up right-handed pitching prospect Bryce Elder from Triple-A. He will be the team's starting pitcher for Tuesday night's game against the Washington Nationals. This will be the MLB debut for the 22-year-old. While he'll have the unenviable task of facing the great Juan Soto in his MLB debut, the matchup […]

Matt Brash To Be Limited To 80-90 Pitches In Debut

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Matt Brash is set to make his MLB debut on Tuesday against the Chicago White Sox. Prior to the game, Mariners manager Scott Servais stated that Brash would have a pitch limit of around 80-90 pitches. This seems like promising news from the skipper as we've seen a number of starting […]