Gavin Sheets Hits Sixth Homer

Chicago White Sox infielder Gavin Sheets went 1-for-3 with a walk and solo home run in Tuesday's victory versus the Kansas City Royals. Sheets was called up on June 29 and has shown plenty of power since his arrival. With Tuesday's performance, Sheets is now hitting .231 with six home runs and 15 RBI. Sheets... Read More

Eloy Jimenez Crushes Game Winning Home Run

Chicago White Sox outfielder Eloy Jimenez went 2-for-4 with a three-run home run in his second game of the season versus the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday. Jimenez crushed what turned out to be the game winning hit against Kyle Zimmer in the top of the eighth inning. Jimenez should be a huge power asset... Read More

Dylan Cease Picks Up No-Decision On Tuesday

Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Dylan Cease earned a quality start in Tuesday's no-decision versus the Kansas City Royals. Cease went six innings and allowed six hits, three runs (two earned), one walk and struck out six on the evening. Cease has been having a solid season, but has only gone six or more innings... Read More

Rashawn Slater Signs Rookie Deal

Los Angeles Chargers rookie offensive tackle Rashawn Slater agreed to a four-year contract that is fully guaranteed on Tuesday. Slater was the 13th pick in the 2021 NFL draft and was one of the best tackles in college football for Northwestern this past season. The Chargers offensive line struggled this past season and Slater should... Read More

Clayton Kershaw Throws Simulated Game On Tuesday

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw (forearm) threw three innings in a simulated game on Tuesday. The Dodgers will see how Kershaw feels on Wednesday and that will determine their next plan of attack. Kershaw has been sidelined since July 7 with left forearm inflammation. The Dodgers could really use Kershaw with Trevor Bauer... Read More

Cody Bellinger Returns To Lineup On Tuesday

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Cody Bellinger (hamstring) has returned to the lineup on Tuesday versus the San Francisco Giants. Bellinger has been dealing with hamstring tightness and sat out on Saturday, but pinch-hit on Sunday. Bellinger will be getting his first start of the season at first base on Tuesday and will bat fifth. Bellinger... Read More

Justin Jackson Placed On COVID-19 Reserve List

Los Angeles Chargers running back Justin Jackson has been placed on the COVID-19 reserve list. Jackson is entering training camp in a competition with Joshua Kelley and Larry Rountree III to back up Austin Ekeler. It has already been reported that Jackson could be on the roster bubble, and being sidelined to begin training camp will... Read More

Javier Baez Scratched From Monday's Lineup

Chicago Cubs shortstop Javier Baez (heel) has been scratched from Tuesday's lineup versus the Cincinnati Reds with a bruised left heel. Baez suffered the heel injury on Sunday but pinch-hit on Monday and recorded the game-winning hit. Baez will be replaced in the lineup by infielder Nico Hoerner. Hoerner has been in a slump lately and... Read More

Cubs Option Keegan Thompson

The Chicago Cubs have optioned relief pitcher Keegan Thompson to Triple-A Iowa. Thompson has been a pleasant surprise for the Cubs in his rookie year out of the bullpen, but it looks like the Cubs are looking to get him stretched out. The most likely starter to be dealt by the Cubs is Zach Davies... Read More

Nico Hoerner Will Rest On Tuesday

Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner will rest on Tuesday versus the Cincinnati Reds. Hoerner has been in a bit of funk lately and is hitting .259 with five RBI over his last 54 at-bats. Hoerner got off to a hot start this year with the bat, but has struggled since returning from a hamstring... Read More

Javier Baez Returns To Action On Tuesday

Chicago Cubs shortstop Javier Baez (heel) will return to the Cubs lineup on Tuesday versus the Cincinnati Reds. Baez suffered from a sore heel at the end of Sunday's game and didn't start on Monday. Baez did pinch-hit on Monday, though, and hit a game-winning single in the bottom of the ninth inning. Baez will bat... Read More

Javier Baez Walks It Off On Monday

Chicago Cubs shortstop Javier Baez came off of the bench and played the role of hero in Monday's victory versus the Cincinnati Reds on Monday. Baez didn't start on Monday with a sore heel, but pinch-hit with the bases loaded and one out in the bottom of the ninth inning. Baez crushed the first pitch... Read More

Willson Contreras Continues To Warm Up

Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras went 1-for-5 with a solo on Monday versus the Cincinnati Reds. Contreras sent a solo shot to the bleachers off of Josh Osich to tie the game 5-5 in the bottom of the eighth inning. Contreras has now gone yard in two of his three last games. Contreras has been... Read More

Anthony Rizzo Continues To Heat Up For Cubs

Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo stayed warm with a 2-for-4 performance in Monday's contest versus the Cincinnati Reds. Rizzo drew a walk and also hit a big two-run home run in the bottom of the first inning off of Wade Miley. Rizzo has been finding his stroke over the last four games and has... Read More

Kyle Hendricks Struggles On Monday

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks struggled in Monday's game versus the Cincinnati Reds. Hendricks had his shortest outing since April and only went 4 1/3 innings in a no-decision. The right-hander allowed nine hits, five runs, two walks and struck out four on the evening. Hendricks had a rough start of the season, but... Read More

Eloy Jimenez Goes Hitless In Season Debut

Chicago White Sox outfielder Eloy Jimenez went 0-for-4 in his first game of the season in Monday's loss versus the Kansas City Royals. Jimenez returned from a torn pectoral muscle and was slotted into the cleanup spot as the designated hitter. Jimenez has always struggled defensively and it would be wise of the White Sox... Read More

Dallas Keuchel Picks Up Loss On Monday

Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Dallas Keuchel fell to 7-4 in Monday's loss versus the Kansas City Royals. Keuchel went six innings and allowed six hits, four runs, one walk and struck out three on the evening. The lefty was hurt by the long ball and allowed two solo homers to Jorge Soler and Andrew Benintendi. Keuchel... Read More

Javier Baez Sidelined For Monday's Contest

Chicago Cubs shortstop Javier Baez will be out on Monday versus the Cincinnati Reds. Baez suffered a lower body injury late in Sunday's game versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. Manager David Ross seemed optimistic after the game that Baez should be fine moving forward. It makes sense to give Baez a day of rest on Monday... Read More

Corey Knebel Begins Rehab Assignment

Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Corey Knebel (lat) will operate as the opener as part of his rehab assignment with Triple-A Oklahoma City. Knebel has been sidelined since April 23 with a right lat injury and Monday will be his first game action since he got hurt. Knebel was having a good season for the Dodgers... Read More

White Sox Option Jake Burger

Chicago White Sox infielder Jake Burger has been optioned to Triple-A Charlotte on Monday. Burger made his big-league debut on July 2. Burger overcame two ruptured Achilles and has accomplished many hurdles throughout his young career to get to where he is at in his career. Burger hit .263 with one home run and three... Read More

Eloy Jimenez Activated On Monday

Chicago White Sox outfielder Eloy Jimenez (pectoral) has been activated from the 60-day injured list The talented outfielder has been sidelined the entire season with a torn pectoral muscle that he suffered during Spring Training. Jimenez was expected to miss the entire season, but he has beat that timeline and should be a huge addition... Read More

Liam Hendriks Records 24th Save

Chicago White Sox closer Liam Hendriks recorded the final six outs to record his 24th save of the season in Sunday's victory versus the Milwaukee Brewers. Hendriks entered with no outs and a runner on first base in the bottom of the eighth inning and retired three straight batters. Hendriks allowed a single to Tyrone... Read More

Lance Lynn Continues To Pitch Like An Ace

Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Lance Lynn continued his impressive season in Sunday's victory versus the Milwaukee Brewers. Lynn went six innings and allowed six hits, one run, zero walks and struck out six on the evening. Lynn has been a monster in his first season with the White Sox. The veteran improves his record... Read More

Will Smith Continues To Show Power

Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith went 1-for-3 with a walk and solo home run in Sunday's victory versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. Smith has been having a very good year behind the plate for the Dodgers and has found his power stroke over the past 30 games with eight home runs during that time. Smith... Read More

Chris Taylor Refuses To Cool Off

Los Angeles Dodgers infielder/outfielder Chris Taylor continued his career year in Sunday's victory versus the Colorado Rockies. Taylor went 3-for-4 with a pair of solo homers, both off Jon Gray in the bottom of the first inning and bottom of the fifth inning. Taylor made his first All-Star roster this year and has continued his... Read More

Josiah Gray Goes Four Innings In First Start

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Josiah Gray made his second career appearance and first start of his career in Sunday's no-decision versus the Colorado Rockies. Gray tossed four frames and allowed three hits, two runs, four walks and struck out six. Not the best outing, but also not the worst for the youngster. Gray is... Read More

David Bote Homers In Return

Chicago Cubs infielder David Bote went 1-for-3 with a walk and two-run home run in his return to the lineup on Sunday versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. Bote returned from a separated shoulder that had sidelined him since May 29. Bote has versatility around the diamond and that will keep him in the lineup for most... Read More

Anthony Rizzo Crushes 12th Home Run

Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Sunday's victory versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. Rizzo's home run was on the backend of back-to-back homers with Kris Bryant in the bottom of the first inning. Rizzo entered the contest on a cold streak and hopefully Sunday's performance will help him... Read More

Trevor Williams Secures Victory On Sunday

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Trevor Williams shined in Sunday's victory versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. Williams went 6 1/3 innings this afternoon and allowed five hits, zero runs, zero walks and struck out six. The veteran has mostly struggled in his debut season with the Cubs, but this was his best start of the season and... Read More

Kris Bryant Hits 17th Home Run

Chicago Cubs infielder/outfielder Kris Bryant went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run in Sunday's victory versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. Bryant's home run was part of back-to-back homers with Anthony Rizzo in the bottom of the first inning. Bryant missed a couple games earlier in the week with hamstring fatigue, but played all three games this... Read More