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Brandon Marsh Added To Minor League Injury List
California Angels top prospect Brandon Marsh was placed on the minor league reserve list due to shoulder inflammation. Marsh has had shoulder problems since last summer. He has struggled at the plate in Triple-A Salt Lake, batting .186 in 16 contests. Fantasy managers don't expect the 23-year-old to be in the big leagues anytime soon.
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J.D. Davis Still Recovering From Finger Injury
New York Mets infielder J.D. Davis has been injured since May 5th with a finger injury and has yet to swing a bat. There is no timetable currently when the 28-year-old will return. In 2021, Davis carried a .390 batting average to go along with two home runs and seven RBI. New York and fantasy […]
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Brandon Nimmo Recovering From Injury
New York Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo started swinging a bat again on Sunday. Nimmo has been sidelined since May 5th with a finger injury. It doesn't sound like the Mets will rush to get the outfielder back in the lineup. Through 21 games, Nimmo was batting .318 with one home run and eight RBI. Fantasy […]
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Nolan Arenado Turns In A Strong Performance On Sunday
St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado went 4-for-4 as his team lost to the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday. The former Colorado Rockies player recorded three singles, a double, a run scored, and two RBI. Arenado's June is off to a solid start as the third baseman is 7-for-8 in his last two contests. He […]
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Brady Singer Strikes Out Seven In Loss To Minnesota
Kansas City Royals pitcher Brady Singer recorded a loss to Minnesota on Sunday. Singer allowed two runs, eight hits, and three walks while striking out seven. He threw 106 pitches in the game. The 24-year-old carries a 4.88 ERA with 62 strikeouts in 59 games this season. In 2021, Singer sports a 3-5 record and […]
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Ozzie Albies Launches A Double On Saturday
Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies slashed a two-run double in a 6-4 Braves victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday. Albies is carrying a .407 batting average in 30 at-bats in his last seven contests. He now has nine home runs and 34 RBI to go along with five swiped bags. The second […]
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Will Smith Record 10th Save Of Season
Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Will Smith recorded his 10th save of 2021 on Saturday, defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers. Smith was able to strike out three consecutive Los Angeles batters in just one inning of work. The 31-year-old now has a 4.22 ERA with 30 opponent batters retired while pitching in 24 contests. There is […]
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Max Muncy Right Ankle X-ray Negative
Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Max Muncy X-ray came out negative on Saturday. The X-ray was on Muncy's right ankle. As of right now, Muncey will be day-to-day and will be available in pinch-hit situations if needed, according to Dodgers manager Dave Roberts. Muncy has produced a .265 batting average, added 13 home runs and […]
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Yusei Kikuchi Injured Saturday
Seattle Mariners pitcher Yusei Kikuchi left Saturday's game against the Angels due to a knee injury. The left-hander took a ground ball off the inside of his knee. This injury, if severe, could be a big blow to the Mariners, with Kikuchi being the team's ace. Before going into Saturday's contest, Kikuchi carried a record […]
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Joc Pederson Leaves Game Early With Injury
Chicago Cubs outfielder Joc Pederson left Saturday's game early with tightness in his lower back. Pederson was only able to get in two at-bats while going hitless before leaving the game. He is batting .234 with six home runs and 21 RBI this season. Despite having an ok year for the Cubs, Pederson is still […]
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Jose Altuve Slashes Two Hits On Saturday
Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve produced two hits going 2-for-4 in a loss Saturday to the Toronto Blue Jays. He also added a pair of walks and ended up striking out once. In 47 Houston games, the 31-year-old is batting .306 with eight home runs and 26 RBI. Altuve has struck out 30 times […]
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Myles Straw Contributes Despite Astros Loss
Houston Astros outfielder Myles Straw had a solid game for his team on Saturday. Straw had two RBI while going 1-for-3 at the plate. In 2021, Straw has 19 RBI, 19 walks, and 41 strikeouts. He has also been helpful on the base path for Houston stealing seven times. The outfielder season is starting to […]
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Joely Rodriguez Gives Up One Run In Relief
Texas Rangers middle relief pitcher Joely Rodriguez gave up a home run in one frame of relief against the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday. In his last 4 2/3 innings, Rodriguez has given up nine runs. He is 1-2 with a 6.46 ERA while walking three and striking out 17. The left-hander is rostered in […]
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Spencer Turnbull Injures Right Forearm
Detroit Tigers right-handed pitcher Spencer Turnbull was removed from Friday's game due to right forearm tightness. Turnbull threw 56 pitches in four frames, allowing two hits, one earned run, zero walks while striking out four opponents. Hopefully, for fantasy managers, Turnbull's injury isn't too severe. He has had a decent 2021 season, carrying a 4-2 […]
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Ian Anderson Struggles In Start Friday
Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Ian Anderson struggled on the hill Friday in loss 9-5 loss to the Dodgers. Anderson gave up four runs in 4 1/3 innings. He is now 4-3 with an ERA of 3.64. The right-hander now has lost his last two outings after winning his previous two starts. Fantasy managers who have […]
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Kwang Hyun Kim Leaves Game With Lower Back Tightness
St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Kwang Hyun Kim exited Friday's game with the Reds due to back stiffness. Hyun Kim lasted three frames before tweaking his back in warming up for the start of the fourth inning. Through three innings, he had given up two hits and three earned runs. He sports a record of […]
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Jon Gray Injured Friday
Colorado Rockies pitcher Jon Gray had to be removed from his start against the A's on Friday. His injury has yet to be disclosed. He only lasted 2 1/3 innings, where he gave up five runs. It's unclear when the Rockies will release injury information on Gray. Gray has been a serviceable starting hurler for […]
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Max Scherzer Throws A Gem On Friday
Washington Nationals right-handed pitcher Max Scherzer had a strong outing on Friday. Scherzer struck out nine Phillies batters in 7 2/3 frames. He gave up five hits, one earned run, and one walk. The Nationals ace rolled to his fifth win of the season and now has struck out 104 batters in 11 games. If […]
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Juan Soto Knocks A Home Run On Friday
Washington Nationals outfielder Juan Soto hit his seventh home run of the season on Friday. The Nationals knocked off the Phillies 2-1. Soto went 1-for-4 with one run, one RBI, and one strikeout. He sports a .281 batting average with six homers and 28 RBI. June has been a good month so far for Soto […]
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Trea Turner Extends Hitting Streak
Washington Nationals shortstop Trea Turner extended his four-game hit streak on Friday. Turner went 1-for-3 with one run, one walk, and a strikeout. In 2021, Turner is off to an excellent start as he carries a .312 batting average with ten home runs and 28 RBI. Despite being early June, Turner is tearing it up […]
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Jorge Soler Returns To Royals Lineup
Kansas City Royals designated hitter Jorge Soler went 0-for-3 with a walk in returning to the club's lineup on Thursday. He missed the last three games with groin soreness. Soler isn't having a great season batting .174 with four home runs and 24 RBI while stepping to the plate 199 times in 2021. Fantasy managers […]
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Josh Donaldson Had A Solid Night At The Plate Despite Twins Loss
Minnesota Twins third baseman Josh Donaldson went 3-for-5, with his team losing to the Kansas City Royals. Donaldson produced two solo home runs and added three runs. The 35-year-old was going through a home run drought of 15 games before playing on Thursday. He has seven homers and 20 RBI in 2021. The veteran third […]
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Lucas Sims Records Fourth Save of Season
Cincinnati Reds relief pitcher Lucas Sims compiled his fourth save of the season on Thursday. Sims entered the game in the eighth inning to protect a two-run lead for his team. He was able to shut out the Cardinals in two straight innings to log the save for the Reds. The 27-year-old right-handed hurler carries […]
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Jesse Winker Turns In A Solid Offensive Performance On Thursday
Cincinnati Reds outfielder Jesse Winker went 3-for-5 on Thursday. Winker hit a two-run home run as his team knocked off the St. Louis Cardinals 4-2. He has 13 home runs, but Winker has gone homer less in his last seven games played. The outfielder is having an outstanding season hitting 13 home runs and knocking […]
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Kolten Wong Exits Game On Thursday
Milwaukee Brewer infielder Kolten Wong exited the game Thursday with oblique soreness. Wong has battled oblique discomfort for most of the season. Despite struggling with an injury, Wong is having a great season. He has a .283 batting average while driving in 15 runs and knocking four home runs out of the park. Hopefully, for […]
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Dansby Swanson Continues Hitting Streak Thursday
Atlanta Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson extended his hitting streak to 12 games on Thursday. Swanson swatted a two-run home run while going 1-for-4 at the plate. During his hit streak, the shortstop only has three multi-hit games. He carries a .239 batting average while producing five home runs and 23 RBI. If Swanson continues to […]
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Josh Bell Hitless On Thursday
Washington Nationals first baseman Josh Bell pinched hit on Thursday and failed to get a hit. In three games in June, Bell has yet to reach a base. Bell had a solid month in May, but he is off to a slow start in June. He is batting .208 in 144 at-bats. He's knocked seven […]
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Victor Robles Hitless On Thursday
Washington Nationals outfielder Victor Robles was hitless in three at-bats on Thursday. Robles drew a walk and struck out twice. He batted in the 6-hole for the Nationals. Robles carries a .230 batting average while producing five RBI in 42 contests. He recently rejoined Washington after a rehab assignment. Fantasy managers should wait and see […]
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Madison Bumgarner To Undergo An MRI On Wednesday
Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Madison Bumgarner will have an MRI Wednesday night for left shoulder discomfort. Bumgarner pitched in just two innings Wednesday afternoon and told reporters he has been experiencing pain for several weeks. In 2021, the left-hander carries a 4-5 record with a 5.45 ERA in 57 2/3 frames pitched. Fantasy Managers should […]
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Shane Greene Could Be Back Pitching For Atlanta Soon
Atlanta Braves pitcher Shane Greene is expected to return in a few days, according to manager Brian Snitker. Greene has compiled a career record of 23-28 while posting a 4.38 ERA and 66 saves. He will most likely be used in high-pressure situations while having the opportunity to collect saves for Atlanta. If fantasy managers […]
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