Luis Garcia Throws Seven Strong Innings In No-Decision

Houston Astros starting pitcher Luis Garcia allowed one run on seven hits and two walks while striking out eight across seven innings during Friday's 2-1 win over the White Sox. He did not factor into the decision. The 24-year-old yielded an RBI single to first baseman Jose Abreu in the first inning. He cruised the […]

Jose Ramirez Diagnosed With Left Foot Contusion

Cleveland Indians third baseman Jose Ramirez was diagnosed with a left foot contusion after exiting Friday's game against the Pirates early. He limped off the field after being hit by a pitch in the top of the eighth frame. Ramirez is considered day-to-day. He will undergo further testing on his foot over the weekend, but […]

Daniel Bard Charged With The Blown Save Friday

Colorado Rockies pitcher Daniel Bard allowed one run on a walk and two hits while striking out one across one inning during Friday's win over the Brewers. He was charged with his fourth blown save of the season. The 35-year-old entered the ninth inning with a 5-4 lead but surrendered an RBI double to Brewers […]

Antonio Senzatela Throws Six Innings In No-Decision Friday

Colorado Rockies pitcher Antonio Senzatela allowed four runs (three earned) on seven hits while striking out four across six innings in Friday's 6-5 win over the Brewers. He did not factor in the decision. The Rockies pitcher surrendered a solo shot to Brewers infielder Luis Urias in the third frame and then yielded three more […]

Brendan Rodgers Doubles Twice In Friday’s Win

Colorado Rockies infielder Brendan Rodgers went 2-for-4 with two doubles, a run scored, and an RBI during Friday's 6-5 win over the Brewers. The 24-year-old is wielding a hot bat and has now recorded at least one hit in three of his last four games. He's hitting .308 (4-for-13) with two doubles and three RBI […]

Albert Almora Expected To Return Saturday

New York Mets outfielder Albert Almora (shoulder) is expected to be reinstated from the 10-day injured list on Saturday, per manager Luis Rojas. The Mets have a doubleheader on Saturday and plan to activate the outfielder ahead of one of them. He slashed 048/.091/.048 across 22 plate appearances in 2021 before the injury. Almora is […]

Chaz Roe Pulled From Minor League Rehab Assignment

Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Chaz Roe was pulled from his rehab outing with Triple-A Durham on Thursday with right shoulder discomfort. He received an injection in his biceps and the timeline will be updated in two to three days. The Rays pitcher has been sidelined since the end of April with a shoulder strain. Roe […]

David Dahl Will Begin Rehab Assignment On Saturday

Texas Rangers outfielder David Dahl (ribs) will begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Round Rock on Saturday. He's been sidelined since May 26 with a left rib contusion. Dahl worked out with the team on Friday and reportedly felt good afterward. The 27-year-old slashed .208/.242/.340 with four home runs, 12 RBI, and 16 runs scored […]

Jose Ramirez Exits Friday’s Game Early

Cleveland Indians third baseman Jose Ramirez (ankle, foot) was removed in the top of the eighth inning from Friday's game against the Pirates after being hit by a pitch. He went 0-for-2 with a walk and a run scored before exiting. The severity of his ankle/foot injury is unknown at this time, and an update […]

Sonny Gray Throws Successful Bullpen Session On Friday

Cincinnati Reds pitcher Sonny Gray (groin) threw a successful bullpen session on Friday. He was placed on the 10-day injured list on June 9 with a right groin strain. The Reds pitcher is expected to miss at least two turns in the rotation. "I felt good," Gray said. "That was all I was really looking […]

Kyle Lewis Transferred To The 60-Day Injured List

Seattle Mariners outfielder Kyle Lewis (knee) was transferred to the 60-day injured list on Friday. He underwent knee surgery to repair a torn meniscus on June 11. The Mariners are hopeful Lewis can return later this season. Lewis slashed .246/.333/.392 with five home runs, 11 RBI, 15 runs scored, and two stolen bases across 36 […]

Justin Dunn Placed On The 10-Day Injured List

Seattle Mariners pitcher Justin Dunn (shoulder) was placed on the 10-day injured list Friday with right shoulder inflammation. He was removed from Thursday's game early due to shoulder discomfort. The 25-year-old underwent an MRI on Friday, but he is still waiting on the results. Before the injury, Dunn owned a (1-3) record along with a […]

Anthony Rendon Remains Out Of The Lineup Friday

Los Angeles third baseman Anthony Rendon (triceps) is not in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Tigers. He will miss his fourth straight game due to a triceps injury. Angels manager Joe Maddon is "hopeful" Rendon is available to pinch-hit in Friday's game. The 31-year-old is trending in the right direction and is […]

Franmil Reyes Could Begin Rehab Assignment Next Week

Cleveland Indians outfielder Franmil Reyes (oblique) could begin a minor-league rehab assignment next week. The 25-year-old was expected to miss 5-to-7 weeks after he suffered an internal oblique strain in late May. Reyes is trending in the right direction and could return to action by the end of June. He slashed .257/.316/.576 with 11 home […]

Jon Gray Expected To Begin Rehab Assignment On Sunday

Colorado Rockies pitcher Jon Gray (elbow) is expected to begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Albuquerque on Sunday. He is scheduled to start Sunday's game for Triple-A and barring any setbacks could join the Rockies rotation next week. The 29-year-old threw a 36-pitch bullpen session on Thursday and was working on the timing of his […]

Adbert Alzolay Could Come Off The 10-Day Injured List Soon

Chicago Cubs pitcher Adbert Alzolay (finger) could come off the 10-day injured list during their upcoming homestand. The 26-year-old was placed on the 10-day injured list on June 8 with a blister on his right middle finger. He threw a "high intensity" bullpen session on Thursday and feels ready to go. "The intensity in the […]

Gleyber Torres Removed From Thursday’s Game Early

New York Yankees shortstop Gleyber Torres was removed from Thursday's game against the Blue Jays with lower back stiffness. He went 0-for-2 with a strikeout before exiting in the bottom of the third inning. The severity of his back injury is unknown at this time and the 24-year-old is considered day-to-day. He will undergo further […]

Tejay Antone Could Return This Weekend

Cincinnati Reds pitcher Tejay Antone (forearm) could return for this weekend's series against the Padres. He was placed on the 10-day injured list with right forearm inflammation on June 10. Antone is eligible to return from the IL on Friday. "I'm still hopeful that he comes back while we're in San Diego," Reds manager Dave […]

Michael Wacha Expected To Start On Friday

Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Michael Wacha is expected to start Friday's game against the Mariners if he isn't needed out of the bullpen before then. He will be joining the rotation after ace Tyler Glasnow was diagnosed with a partial UCL tear and flexor strain on Tuesday. Wacha has been used out of the bullpen […]

Kyle Tucker Placed On The Injured List

Houston Astros outfielder Kyle Tucker was placed on the injured list due to health and safety protocols. He hasn't tested positive for COVID-19 but missed his last two games after not feeling well. "Tucker just developed some symptoms," said general manager James Click. "So he's been placed in the health and safety protocols and hopefully […]

Jean Segura Could Miss Up To Three Weeks

Philadelphia Phillies infielder Jean Segura is dealing with a Grade 1 groin strain and could miss up to three weeks. He was placed on the 10-day injured list on Wednesday. The injury comes at a bad time for the 31-year-old, who was averaging .440 over his last five games. Nick Maton was recalled in a […]

Starlin Castro Placed On The Restricted List

Washington Nationals infielder Starlin Castro was placed on the restricted list for undisclosed reasons. The 31-year-old will be away from the team and it's unclear when he will return to action. Castro has struggled in 2021, slashing .239/.287/.312 with two home runs, 23 RBI, and 14 runs scored across 254 plate appearances. Fantasy managers in […]

Ramon Laureano Reinstated From The 10-Day Injured List

Oakland Athletics outfielder Ramon Laureano (hip) was reinstated from the 10-day injured list on Wednesday. The 26-year-old had been on the IL since May 28 due to a right hip strain. Before the injury, he slashed .257/.332/.503 with 11 homers and eight stolen bases over 48 games. The A's outfielder is a difference-maker and should […]

Starling Marte Absent From Wednesday’s Lineup

Miami Marlins outfielder Starling Marte isn't starting in Wednesday's game against the Cardinals. He's getting a routine day off. The 32-year-old has played well since returning from the 10-day injured list on May 28, slashing .350/443/.583 with three home runs, seven RBI, and five stolen bases across 17 games. Magneuris Sierra will start in center […]

Adalberto Mondesi Returns To Wednesday’s Lineup

Kansas City Royals shortstop Adalberto Mondesi (hamstring) is starting at shortstop and batting fifth in Wednesday's game against the Tigers. He was reinstated from the 10-day injured list on Tuesday but didn't play. Fantasy managers can safely insert Mondesi into their starting lineups. Before being placed on the injured list, the 25-year-old slashed .360/. 360/.720 […]

Cody Bellinger Placed On The 10-Day Injured List

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Cody Bellinger was placed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with left hamstring tightness. He hasn't played since exiting last Friday's contest early with a left hamstring strain. The Dodgers outfielder is eligible to come off the injured list next week, but it's unclear if he will need additional time to […]

George Springer Hitless In Tuesday’s Rehab Debut

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer (quadriceps) started in center field and went 0-for-4 during his rehab assignment Tuesday with Triple-A Buffalo. As expected, he played five innings in Tuesday's contest. The former Houston Astro has been sidelined since early May due to a right quadriceps strain. It's unclear how many games Springer will play […]

Max Scherzer Lands On The 10-Day Injured List

Washington Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer (groin) was placed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday. The move is retroactive to Saturday. According to manager Davey Martinez, the Nationals ace is not expected to be on the IL past the 10-day minimum. "So we'll give him a few extra days," Martinez said, "and hopefully it won't take […]

AJ Pollock Absent From Tuesday’s Lineup

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder AJ Pollock is not in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Phillies. The 33-year-old will get the day off after hitting .200 (3-for-15) with one homer and two runs scored over his last four games. He should return to the lineup on Wednesday. Matt Beaty is batting fifth and […]

Stephen Strasburg Still Hasn’t Resumed Throwing

Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg (neck) still hasn't resumed throwing. According to manager Dave Martinez, the team is waiting for the nerve irritation to subside before he can begin throwing. The 32-year-old has struggled to stay healthy and has been limited to just 21.2 innings this season. Strasburg remains without a timetable for a return […]