Hanser Alberto Isn't On Dodgers' NLDS Roster

Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Hanser Alberto isn't on the team's roster for their National League Division Series matchup with the San Diego Padres. The 29-year-old hit .244 with a .258 on-base percentage and a pair of home runs in 159 regular-season plate appearances for Los Angeles. He saw playing time at all four infield positions […]

Miguel Vargas Included On Dodgers' NLDS Roster

Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Miguel Vargas was included on the team's roster for their National League Division Series matchup with the San Diego Padres. One of Los Angeles' top prospects, the 22-year-old made his Major League debut earlier this season, hitting .170 with a .200 on-base percentage, a home run, and a stolen base in […]

Yordan Alvarez Starting In Left Field For ALDS Game 1

Houston Astros outfielder and designated hitter Yordan Alvarez is getting the start in the outfield for the first game of the team's American League Division Series matchup with the Seattle Mariners and right-hander Logan Gilbert. Alvarez appeared in 135 games during the regular season, but only 56 of them came as an outfielder. The rest […]

Craig Kimbrel Not On Los Angeles' NLDS Roster

Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Craig Kimbrel was not named as part of the team's roster for the National League Division Series on Tuesday. The veteran pitched to a 3.75 ERA and a 3.23 FIP in 60 regular season innings. He also logged 72 strikeouts to go along with 28 walks allowed. While Kimbrel registered […]

Phil Maton Out For Remainder Of Playoffs

Houston Astros relief pitcher Phil Maton (hand) is reportedly out for the remainder of the postseason, according to a tweet from The Houston Chronicle's Chandler Rome on Tuesday. Per Rome's tweet, the reliever "fractured the fifth metacarpal in his right pinkie finger after punching his locker in disappointment after his final regular season outing on […]

Nestor Cortes Will Get The Start For Game 2

New York Yankees pitcher Nestor Cortes will get the start in the second game of the team's American League Division Series matchup with the Cleveland Guardians. Cortes was excellent for the Yankees in the regular season, pitching to a 2.44 ERA and a 3.13 FIP in 158.1 innings while striking out 163 batters. He also […]

Gerrit Cole Starting ALDS Game 1 For Yankees

New York Yankees starter Gerrit Cole will take the mound as the team's starter for the first game of their American League Championship Series matchup with the Cleveland Guardians. Cole logged a 3.50 ERA and a 3.47 FIP in 200.2 regular season innings for the Yankees, registering 257 strikeouts and allowing 50 walks in the […]

Luis Severino Starting Game 3 For New York

New York Yankees pitcher Luis Severino will get the start for the third game of the team's American League Division Series against the Cleveland Guardians. Severino pitched to a 3.18 ERA and a 3.70 FIP in 102 innings during the regular season, logging 112 strikeouts while walking 30 batters. The 27-year-old made 19 starts this […]

Triston McKenzie Will Start Game 3 For Cleveland

Cleveland Guardians starting pitcher Triston McKenzie will take the mound as the team's starter in the third game of the American League Division Series matchup against the New York Yankees. The 25-year-old enjoyed a quality regular season for Cleveland, pitching to a 2.96 ERA and a 3.59 FIP in 191.1 innings while striking out 190 […]

Shane Bieber Will Start ALDS Game 2

Cleveland Guardians pitcher Shane Bieber will start the second game of the team's American League Division Series matchup against the New York Yankees. The veteran threw 200 innings in the regular season logging a 2.88 ERA and a 2.87 FIP while striking out 198 batters and allowing just 36 walks. He logged 7.2 innings in […]

Carlos Correa Isn't In Wednesday's Lineup For Twins

Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa isn't in the lineup for the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday. The 27-year-old is hitting .291 this season with a .366 on-base percentage and 22 home runs in 590 plate appearances. Instead, it'll be Jermaine Palacios hitting eighth and getting the start at shortstop. Palacios has logged 73 plate appearances in […]

Bryce Harper Not In Wednesday's Lineup

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Bryce Harper isn't in the lineup on Wednesday for a matchup with the Houston Astros and left-handed starter Framber Valdez. Harper is batting .286 with a .364 on-base percentage, 18 home runs, and 11 stolen bases in 426 plate appearances for the Phillies this season. Instead, J.T. Realmuto will step in as […]

Salvador Perez Isn't Starting On Wednesday

Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez (thumb) isn't in Wednesday's lineup for a matchup with the Cleveland Guardians and right-handed starter Aaron Civale. The veteran is batting .254 with a .292 on-base percentage and 23 home runs for the Royals this year in 473 plate appearances. Sebastian Rivero will start behind the plate instead and […]

Willson Contreras Not Starting For Cubs

Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras isn't starting on Wednesday as the Cubs take on the Cincinnati Reds and right-hander Graham Ashcraft. Contreras is batting .234 with a .349 on-base percentage, 22 home runs and four stolen bases in 487 plate appearances for the Cubs this year. Instead, it'll be P.J. Higgins hitting seventh and starting […]

Corey Seager Not Starting On Wednesday

Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager isn't in the starting lineup on Wednesday for a matchup with the New York Yankees and right-hander Domingo German. Seager is enjoying a quality first season in Texas, batting .245 with a .317 on-base percentage, 33 home runs, and three stolen bases. He'll head to the bench with Josh Smith […]

Cardinals Recall Matthew Liberatore To Start Wednesday

The St. Louis Cardinals recalled left-handed starter Matthew Liberatore from Triple-A Memphis on Wednesday. The 22-year-old rookie has made eight appearances in his first season in the Majors this year. Six of those eight outings were starts. All told, the left-hander has pitched to a 5.46 ERA and a 5.03 FIP in 29.2 innings of […]

Jordan Hicks Activated From Injured List

The St. Louis Cardinals activated right-handed pitcher Jordan Hicks (arm) from the 15-day injured list on Wednesday. The 25-year-old has made 34 appearances for the National League Central club this season, eight of which were starts. He's thrown 60.1 innings, pitching to a 4.92 ERA and a 4.19 FIP in those 60.1 innings while registering […]

Nolan Arenado Starting Wednesday

St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado is reportedly in Wednesday's starting lineup for a matchup with the Pittsburgh Pirates and right-hander Johan Oviedo, according to a tweet from The Athletic's Katie Woo. Woo tweeted "Nolan Arenado is in the lineup, expects to get two at-bats today #STLCards." The veteran is batting .292 this season […]

Jonathan Schoop Not Starting Game 1 On Tuesday

Detroit Tigers second baseman Jonathan Schoop isn't in the team's lineup for the first game of a doubleheader on Tuesday against the Seattle Mariners and right-hander Chris Flexen. Schoop has logged 501 plate appearances for Detroit so far this season, batting .203 with a .240 on-base percentage, 11 home runs, and a career-high five stolen […]

Patrick Sandoval Throws Six Scoreless Innings Monday

Los Angeles Angels pitcher Patrick Sandoval finished his 2022 season with a strong start on Monday. Sandoval scattered five hits and a walk in six shutout innings against the division-rival Oakland A's, while also logging six strikeouts on 97 pitches. He finished with a 30% CSW rate and generated 17 swinging strikes on the day, […]

Joe Musgrove Limits Giants To Two Hits, Two Walks On Monday

San Diego Padres starting pitcher Joe Musgrove threw six shutout innings in his most recent outing on Monday against the San Francisco Giants. The veteran also allowed a pair of hits and a pair of walks while striking out seven. He needed just 86 pitches to get through the six innings and finished the day […]

Andrew Chafin Collects Third Save Monday

Detroit Tigers reliever Andrew Chafin registered his third save of the season on Monday. With closer Gregory Soto having pitched in each of the last two games, Chafin was brought on to protect a one-run lead in Seattle in the ninth inning. The veteran allowed a two-out single and a stolen base by Sam Haggerty […]

Bryan Garcia Logs Strong Start Against Mariners

Detroit Tigers pitcher Bryan Garcia turned in a quality outing on Monday against the Seattle Mariners. The right-hander scattered five hits, three earned runs, and a pair of walks in 6.2 innings against Seattle while also striking out six batters. He generated 14 swinging strikes on the day and finished with a 35% CSW rate. […]

Ji-Man Choi Isn't In Monday's Lineup

Tampa Bay Rays first baseman Ji-Man Choi isn't starting on Monday for a matchup with the Boston Red Sox and left-hander Rich Hill. The 31-year-old is batting .228 with a .335 on-base percentage and 10 home runs in 412 plate appearances for the Rays this season. Instead, Harold Ramirez will step in as the team's […]

David Peralta Not In Monday's Lineup

Tampa Bay Rays outfielder David Peralta isn't in the team's lineup on Monday for a matchup with the Boston Red Sox and veteran left-handed starter Rich Hill. Peralta is batting .249 with a .313 on-base percentage, 12 home runs, and a stolen base in 486 plate appearances this season. Instead, Manuel Margot will move over […]

Corey Kluber Strikes Out Four Against Astros On Sunday

Tampa Bay Rays starter Corey Kluber struck out four batters in five innings of work in his most recent outing on Sunday against the Houston Astros. The veteran also gave up six hits, a pair of runs, a home run, and a walk. Kluber needed 78 pitches to get through the five innings and registered […]

Rays Recall Vidal Brujan On Monday

The Tampa Bay Rays recalled infielder and outfielder Vidal Brujan on Monday. Brujan is batting .165 with a .234 on-base percentage in 154 plate appearances for the Rays this season, collecting a pair of home runs and five stolen bases. Able to play second base, third base, shortstop, and all three outfield positions, the 24-year-old […]

Tigers Option Joey Wentz

The Detroit Tigers optioned starting pitcher Joey Wentz on Monday. The 24-year-old made seven starts for Detroit as a rookie this season, logging 32.2 innings and pitching to an encouraging 3.03 ERA and a 3.54 FIP. He also added 27 strikeouts and walked 13 batters. Wentz figures to be part of the Tigers' rotation mix […]

Fantasy Baseball Trade Targets - Buy/Sell For Week 25

Making the right trades can be crucial to championship success in fantasy baseball, almost as much as the draft, if not more. While most trades can have a significant impact on your fantasy team, it’s the deals where you acquire undervalued players and then see their production improve that can really tip the scales in […]

Jose Berrios Struggles Tuesday Against Yankees

Toronto Blue Jays starter Jose Berrios struggled in his latest outing on Tuesday, surrendering nine hits, five earned runs and a pair of walks in 5 1/3 innings of work against the New York Yankees. The veteran didn't allow a home run and did strike out seven while logging 12 swinging strikes and a strong […]