Julius Randle to Play on Wednesday

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Julius Randle (thumb) is available to play ahead of Wednesday's game against the Toronto Raptors. Randle has been upgraded from questionable to available after dealing with left thumb soreness. It doesn't appear to be serious enough to force Randle to the sideline. This season, Randle is averaging 22.2 points, 6.9 rebounds, and […]

Jaylin Williams is Cleared for Tuesday

Oklahoma City Thunder center Jaylin Williams (shoulder) has been cleared to suit up ahead of Tuesday's game against the Orlando Magic. He came into this game questionable due to a left shoulder contusion. It doesn't seem to be serious enough to keep Williams from suiting up. Fellow big man Isaiah Hartenstein (calf) is active, so […]

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is Upgraded to Available

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (finger) has been upgraded to available to play ahead of Tuesday's game against the Orlando Magic. He was listed as questionable coming into this game due to a sprained right index finger. It doesn't appear to be serious enough to keep Gilgeous-Alexander off the court. There is a concern […]

Julian Phillips is Sitting Out on Tuesday

Chicago Bulls forward Julian Phillips (wrist) is ruled out ahead of Tuesday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks. Phillips made his return from a two-game absence on Friday, but is still dealing with this lingering wrist issue. The team will take the cautious approach and hold him out of Tuesday's contest. His absence shouldn't have a […]

Tre Jones is Available, but Unlikely to Play

Chicago Bulls guard Tre Jones (hamstring) is available ahead of Tuesday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks. According to K.C. Johnson, Jones will dress, but he's unlikely to play during Tuesday's contest. He has been sidelined since late January due to a lingering hamstring issue. The Bulls are extremely shorthanded at the guard spot, but it […]

Jalen Smith is Available on Tuesday

Chicago Bulls forward/center Jalen Smith (calf) has been upgraded to available ahead of Tuesday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks. Smith will make his return to the court after missing each of the last two games due to a calf injury. His return to the court comes at a good time, with the Bulls trading Nikola […]

Micah Potter is Ruled Out on Tuesday

Indiana Pacers center Micah Potter (hip) is ruled out ahead of Tuesday's game against the Utah Jazz. Potter will miss the second game of the back-to-back set due to a left hip contusion. His next chance to play will be on Friday against the Milwaukee Bucks. This season, Potter is averaging 6.7 points, 1.4 assists, […]

Scoot Henderson Won't Suit Up on Tuesday

Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson (hamstring) is ruled out ahead of Tuesday's game against the Phoenix Suns. There was a chance that Henderson was going to make his season debut here. The Blazers have officially ruled him out, so fantasy managers will need to wait at least one more game. Henderson is currently working […]

Dorian Finney-Smith is Ruled Out for Wednesday

Houston Rockets forward Dorian Finney-Smith (ankle) has been ruled out ahead of Wednesday's game against the Boston Celtics. This is the first game of a back-to-back set, so Finney-Smith will sit out for rest purposes. This has been an ongoing theme since Finney-Smith returned from injury in late December. The assumption is that Finney-Smith will […]

Pirates Offered $15 Million to Eugenio Suarez

The Pittsburgh Pirates were reportedly making a big push for free-agent third baseman Eugenio Suarez. According to Jason Mackey, the Pirates offered Suarez the same AAV ($15 million) as the Cincinnati Reds. Ultimately, Suarez decided to go to the Reds due to familiarity with the organization and a better ballpark fit. This is the second […]

Diamondbacks Expressing Interest in Carlos Santana

The Arizona Diamondbacks are reportedly interested in signing free-agent first baseman Carlos Santana. According to John Gambadoro, the D-Backs have expressed interest in Santana, but there's no deal in place right now. The 39-year-old would be a strong veteran presence and leader to any organization, but it's unclear how much baseball he has left in […]

Cole Irvin Inks Minor-League Contract With Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers signed free-agent starting pitcher Cole Irvin to a minor-league deal with an invite to spring training. Irvin spent the 2025 season in Korea playing for the Doosan Bears. He registered a 4.48 ERA, 1.52 WHIP, and a 128/79 K/BB ratio across 28 starts. The number of walks is concerning, but maybe […]

Jose Siri Signs Minor-League Deal With Angels

The Los Angeles Angels have signed outfielder Jose Siri to a minor-league deal with an invite to spring training. Siri is looking to bounce back in 2026 after being limited to 16 games last season due to a fractured tibia. The Angels will give Siri a chance in camp, and he'll earn $1.6 million if […]

Eugenio Suarez Signs One-Year Deal With Reds

The Cincinnati Reds have signed free-agent third baseman Eugenio Suarez to a one-year deal on Sunday. They've agreed to a one-year, $15 million deal, which includes a mutual option for the 2027 season. Suarez heads back to Cincinnati after playing for the Reds from 2015-2021. It's a bit shocking that it took this long for […]

Matt Thaiss Signs Minor-League Deal With Red Sox

The Boston Red Sox have signed catcher Matt Thaiss to a minor-league deal with an invite to spring training. Thaiss figures to compete for the backup catching gig in camp. The 30-year-old slashed .218/.349/.288 with one home run and 16 RBI in 60 games between the Chicago White Sox and Tampa Bay Rays last season. […]

Fernando Tatis Jr. Believes He'll Improve in 2026

San Diego Padres outfielder Fernando Tatis Jr. recently admitted that his offensive struggles were mainly mechanical last season. He feels that he's made the correct adjustments and that the 2026 season will be special for him. Tatis says his head is in the right place and his best seasons are ahead of him. On paper, […]

Jackson Merrill Feels More Comfortable Heading into 2026

San Diego Padres outfielder Jackson Merrill said that he's feeling more comfortable heading into his third season. He continued by saying the experience as helped, and he has developed a lot of mental strength. Merrill played in 156 games during his rookie campaign, but spent a ton of time on the injured list during his […]

Ben Casparius Likely to Pitch in Relief

The Los Angeles Dodgers are expected to keep right-hander Ben Casparius in a relief role this upcoming season. Recently, Casparius told Fabian Ardaya that he anticipates coming into camp as a relief pitcher. The right-hander pitched in multiple roles last season, but figures to serve mainly as a reliever in 2026. Last season, Casparius finished […]

Luis Arraez Signs One-Year Deal With Giants

The San Francisco Giants have signed infielder Luis Arraez to a one-year deal on Saturday. The two sides have agreed on a one-year deal worth $12 million for the upcoming 2026 season. It sounds like the plan is for Arraez to play full-time at second base. Last season, Arraez mainly played first base with the […]

Logan Evans Will Miss 2026 After Having Tommy John Surgery

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Logan Evans (elbow) will miss the entire upcoming 2026 campaign. Evans had surgery to repair a torn ulnar in his right elbow last week. Sadly, the 24-year-old won't be able to take the mound this season after having Tommy John surgery. Evans posted a 4.32 ERA, 1.38 WHIP, and a 59/31 […]

Miguel Vargas to Mainly Play Third Base

Chicago White Sox infielder Miguel Vargas is excited about the chance to primarily be a third baseman this upcoming season. Vargas said he's 100 percent happy with playing third base, and it's a position he has been playing since he was a kid. He did see action at the hot corner last season, but also […]

Kyle Teel Adds Muscle This Offseason

Chicago White Sox catcher Kyle Teel has reportedly put on some muscle this offseason. According to Scott Merkin, Teel has added about 20 pounds of muscle mass as he prepares for the 2026 season. The 23-year-old put together solid numbers during his time on the South Side last season. Teel slashed .273/.375/.411 with eight home […]

Dylan Moore Inks Minor-League Deal With Phillies

The Philadelphia Phillies have signed infielder/outfielder Dylan Moore to a minor-league deal with an invite to spring training. Moore can earn up to $3.25 million with incentives for the 2026 season, assuming he makes the roster. The 33-year-old doesn't offer a ton of upside with the bat. His upside comes from his versatility to play […]

George Soriano Claimed Off Waivers by Nationals

The Washington Nationals have claimed relief pitcher George Soriano off waivers from the Atlanta Braves. Soriano was designated for assignment earlier this week after they added Jose Suarez to their roster. Soriano is looking to bounce back in 2026 after a disastrous season with the Miami Marlins in 2025. The 26-year-old finished with an 8.35 […]

Lucas Sims Signs Minor-League Deal With White Sox

The Chicago White Sox have signed relief pitcher Lucas Sims to a minor-league deal with an invite to spring training. Sims is looking to bounce back after posting ugly numbers with the Washington Nationals last season. He allowed 19 earned runs with 14 walks across 18 appearances with the Nats in 2025. The 31-year-old hasn't […]

Nick Pratto Expected to Sign with Rangers

The Texas Rangers are expected to sign first baseman Nick Pratto to a deal for the 2026 season. The assumption is that this will be a minor-league deal with an invite to Spring Training. The deal isn't officially done, but Chris Cotillo believes that the deal is close to being finalized. Pratto is a former […]

Jacob Wilson Signs Seven-Year Extension

Athletics infielder Jacob Wilson has agreed to a long-term extension with the organization on Friday. The two sides have agreed on a seven-year, $70 million extension, including an eighth-year club option. It didn't take long for the A's to lock up their young infielder after a breakout rookie campaign. In 2025, Wilson slashed .311/.355/.444 with […]

Eli Morgan Signs Minor-League Deal With Royals

The Kansas City Royals are signing free-agent reliever Eli Morgan to a minor-league deal with an invite to spring training. Morgan is looking for a bounce-back season after missing most of the year due to elbow issues. He posted an ugly stat line in 12 appearances with the Chicago Cubs. In 2024, Morgan registered a […]

J.P. France is Designated for Assignment by Astros

Houston Astros starting pitcher J.P. France has been designated for assignment by the organization on Thursday. The team is acquiring pitcher Kai-Wei Teng from the San Francisco Giants and must free up a 40-man roster spot. France is the odd man out after failing to make much of an impact over the last two seasons. […]

Astros Acquire Kai-Wei Teng

The San Francisco Giants are trading starting pitcher Kai-Wei Teng to the Houston Astros. In exchange, the Giants will receive catching prospect Jancel Villareal. The assumption is that the Giants made this move to free up a 40-man roster spot for newly signed Harrison Bader. Last season, Teng posted a 6.37 ERA, 1.55 WHIP, and […]