Drew Rucinski Activated, Starting On Friday

Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Drew Rucinski (hamstring) has been activated from the 15-day injured list on Friday. The right-hander is set to make his season debut on Friday versus the Cincinnati Reds. Rucinski has been sidelined since late March due to a left hamstring strain. He was knocked around for a 6.52 ERA, 1.76 WHIP... Read More

Clippers Want To Re-Sign Eric Gordon

Los Angeles Clippers guard Eric Gordon might be back with the organization next season. The veteran guard currently has a non-guaranteed $20.9 salary for the 2023-2024 campaign. Recently, team president Lawrence Frank said they'd love to have both Mason Plumlee and Gordon back with the team next season. It's a bit surprising to see the... Read More

Caris LeVert Wants To Stay In Cleveland

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Caris LeVert is set to become an unrestricted free agent this summer. He'll be eligible for a four-year, $101 million extension, so we'll see how much LeVert can get on the open market. The Cavs are coming off a first-round exit to the New York Knicks. Despite that, LeVert said that he... Read More

Clippers Want To Bring Back Mason Plumlee

Los Angeles Clippers center Mason Plumlee is set to become a free agent this season. Recently, Clippers team president Lawrence Frank mentioned he'd love to bring back Plumlee this offseason. The Clippers acquired Plumlee mid-season in a deal with the Charlotte Hornets. He mainly came off the bench, while Ivica Zubac remained the starter. Despite... Read More

Luke Kennard Questionable For Game 6

Memphis Grizzlies guard Luke Kennard (shoulder) is listed as questionable for Game 6 against the Los Angeles Lakers. Kennard was forced to exit early during Game 5 due to a left shoulder injury. It sounds like this injury could very well end up making Kennard a game-time decision for Game 6. The team will probably... Read More

Clippers Remain Committed To Kawhi Leonard, Paul George

Los Angeles Clippers forwards Kawhi Leonard (knee) and Paul George (shoulder) both missed a majority of the recent playoff series against the Phoenix Suns. George missed the entire series, while Leonard only played in the first two games of the series. Since joining the team in 2019, Leonard has only played in 161 games, while... Read More

Naz Reid Likely To Receive Extension

Minnesota Timberwolves center Naz Reid has exceeded expectations this season and earned himself a nice contract extension in the future. Team president Tim Connelly recently said he wants Reid here for a long time. Head coach Chris Finch said extending Reid is a high priority for them. Reid averaged career-highs in points (11.5) and rebounds... Read More

Anthony Edwards, Jaden McDaniels Could Be Extended

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards and forward Jaden McDaniels are likely to receive extension offers from the organization. Team president Tim Connelly said the team will have discussions with them as soon as they can. He continued by saying both players will receive significant extension offers. It appears the Wolves are serious about locking up... Read More

Dorian Finney-Smith Has Successful Surgery

Brooklyn Nets forward Dorian Finney-Smith (finger) underwent successful surgery to correct a contracture of the right pinkie finger. Luckily, the 29-year-old underwent surgery less than a week after the Nets season ended. That being said, Finney-Smith should have plenty of time to recover before training camp. The organization mentioned that Finney-Smith should be cleared for... Read More

Jericho Sims Expected To Be Ready For Training Camp

New York Knicks center Jericho Sims (shoulder) underwent successful surgery on his right shoulder. The big man is expected to be ready for training camp next season. Sims has been sidelined since the first week in April due to injury. It appears his season is over, but his absence won't make a huge impact in... Read More

Zac Gallen Continues Excellence On Wednesday

Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Zac Gallen has been one of the best pitchers in baseball early in the season. The right-hander continued his strong campaign versus the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday. Gallen recorded a season-high 12 strikeouts over 6 1/3 shutout innings during Wednesday's victory. The 27-year-old extended his scoreless streak to 28 consecutive... Read More

Jose Quintana To Be Re-Evaluated On Friday

New York Mets starting pitcher Jose Quintana (ribs) is set to be re-evaluated on Friday. They will determine whether or not Quintana will be cleared to begin a throwing program. The left-hander hasn't thrown since March after undergoing a bone graft surgery on his ribs. It sounds like Quintana is still quite a bit away... Read More

George Springer Considered Day-To-Day

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer (hand) was forced to exit early during Wednesday's game against the Chicago White Sox. The right-handed slugger left after getting hit by a pitch in the hand. The organization says the X-rays were negative, so Springer is considered day-to-day right now. It sounds like he has avoided serious injury,... Read More

Andrew Chafin Converts Fourth Save

Arizona Diamondbacks relief pitcher Andrew Chafin was called upon to protect a two-run lead against the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday. The left-hander immediately ran into trouble. He walked the first batter he faced and the following batter reached on a fielding error. Chafin settled down after that and got the next three batters out... Read More

Yonathan Daza Remains Out On Wednesday

Colorado Rockies outfielder Yonathan Daza (hand) is out of the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the Cleveland Guardians. Daza exited early on Sunday after being hit by a pitch on the hand. Luckily, the X-rays were negative, but Daza will sit out his third straight game on Wednesday. Brenton Doyle will cover center field... Read More

Yordan Alvarez Continues To Sit Out

Houston Astros designated hitter Yordan Alvarez (neck) is out of the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the Tampa Bay Rays. The left-handed slugger will miss his third game in a row due to neck discomfort. At this point, it seems likely that Alvarez is going to be placed on the injured list. In the... Read More

Cody Bellinger Placed On Paternity List

Chicago Cubs outfielder Cody Bellinger has been placed on the paternity list on Tuesday. The left-handed slugger will be away from the team for a few days for the birth of his child. In a corresponding move, the Cubs have recalled Nelson Velasquez from Triple-A to take Bellinger's spot on the active roster. The 24-year-old... Read More

Tony Gonsolin Will Start Wednesday

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Tony Gonsolin (ankle) will make his season debut on Wednesday against the Pittsburgh Pirates, according to manager Dave Roberts. The right-hander was sidelined to begin the season due to an ankle injury. The expectation is that Gonsolin is going to throw four innings during his outing on Wednesday. It appears... Read More

Joey Gallo Resting On Tuesday

Minnesota Twins outfielder Joey Gallo is out of the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the New York Yankees. This appears to be a routine rest day for Gallo versus a left-handed starting pitcher. Gallo has been off to a decent start, hitting .243 with six home runs and 12 RBI in 12 games this... Read More

Luis Arraez Continues To Sit Out

Miami Marlins second baseman Luis Arraez (knee) will remain out of the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Atlanta Braves. This marks the third game in a row that Arraez has missed due to left knee soreness. He was also dealing with a left finger issue last week, so maybe Arraez re-aggravated that injury.... Read More

MJ Melendez Remains Out On Tuesday

Kansas City Royals catcher MJ Melendez (back) remains out of the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. The left-handed slugger will miss his second straight game after exiting early on Sunday due to back tightness. The team hasn't placed Melendez on the injured list, so hopefully this is only a minor injury.... Read More

J.D. Martinez Sitting Out On Tuesday

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder J.D. Martinez (back) is being held out of Tuesday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The veteran slugger reportedly felt something in his back during Sunday's contest. The Dodgers are going to play it safe and have Martinez sit out for at least one game. Fantasy managers shouldn't expect Martinez to miss... Read More

Sal Frelick To Miss Significant Time

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Sal Frelick (thumb) was recently placed on the 7-day minor-league injured list. He suffered a left thumb sprain last week, which ended up requiring him to have surgery. The 23-year-old underwent successful UCL repair surgery on Tuesday. He's expected to miss 6-8 weeks while he recovers. That is a tough blow with... Read More

Rockets Hire Ime Udoka As Next Head Coach

The Houston Rockets have decided to hire Ime Udoka as the next head coach of the organization. They parted ways with Stephen Silas roughly three weeks ago. Udoka took the Boston Celtics to the NBA Finals during his first season as head coach. His team finished top ten team both offensively and defensively. However, Udoka... Read More

Victor Oladipo Could Return In Six Months

Miami Heat guard Victor Oladipo (knee) suffered a season-ending knee injury during Game 3 of their playoff series against the Milwaukee Bucks. The 30-year-old will miss the rest of the season with a torn left patellar tendon in his left knee. The organization is hopeful that Oladipo can resume basketball activities in six months. The... Read More

Dejounte Murray Suspended For Game 5

Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray has been suspended for the upcoming Game 5 matchup against the Boston Celtics. The NBA recently opened an investigation after Murray made contact with official Gediminas Petraitis as he was walking off the court last game. The league has decided to suspend Murray for Game 5, which could be their... Read More

Paul George Progressing Well

Los Angeles Clippers forward Paul George (knee) is expected to miss the entire first-round series against the Phoenix Suns. The good news is, George is progressing well in recently workouts. He reportedly is moving better than he did last week, but it's unlikely that he suits up in this series. The Clippers haven't given an... Read More

De'Aaron Fox Doubtful For Game 5

Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox (finger) is considered doubtful for Wednesday's Game 5 matchup against the Golden State Warriors. The 25-year-old has suffered a fracture in his left index finger. This is a huge blow to the Kings who are currently tied at 2-2 in their playoff series with Golden State. Davion Mitchell is expected... Read More

George Springer To Sit Out On Monday

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Monday's game against the Chicago White Sox. This appears to be a routine rest day for Springer on Monday. He probably needs it after starting in 16 straight games. It'll be Cavan Biggio drawing a start in right field and batting... Read More

Yordan Alvarez Sitting Out On Monday

Houston Astros outfielder Yordan Alvarez (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Monday's game against the Tampa Bay Rays. This appears to be nothing more than a routine rest day for the left-handed slugger. Alvarez is well deserving of a day off after what he has done at the plate early in the season.... Read More