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Yoan Moncada Hits Sixth Home Run
Chicago White Sox third baseman Yoan Moncada went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Sunday's victory versus the Houston Astros. Moncada crushed a ball off of Framber Valdez in the bottom of the fourth inning to give the White Sox an insurance run. Moncada has been in a bit of a slump lately and... Read More
Tim Anderson Extends Hitting Streak To 15
Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson stayed scorching hot with a 1-for-4 performance in Sunday's victory versus the Houston Astros. Anderson's lone hit was a solo home run off of Framber Valdez in the bottom of the fifth inning. Anderson has been on fire and now has hit safely in 15 games. The shortstop is... Read More
Carlos Rodon Dominates Astros
Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Carlos Rodon continued his impressive season with a dominant performance against the Houston Astros on Sunday afternoon. Rodon fired seven scoreless innings of one-hit ball and recorded 10 strikeouts with no walks. Rodon is coming off of his first All-Star appearance and has been enjoying his best year as a... Read More
Max Muncy Goes Yard Twice
Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Max Muncy had a big day in Saturday's victory versus the Colorado Rockies. Muncy went 4-for-5 at the plate with two home runs and five RBI. Muncy has been having a great year with the bat and hasn't slowed down since his rough opening month of the season. Muncy is now... Read More
Walker Buehler Earns 10th Victory
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Walker Buehler continued his impressive season with his 10th victory of the season on Saturday versus the Colorado Rockies. Buehler worked seven frames and allowed four hits, two runs, two walk a struck out eight. Buehler continues to be one of the most consistent pitchers in the game and has... Read More
Lucas Giolito Goes The Distance In Victory
Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Lucas Giolito threw a complete game in Saturday's victory versus the Houston Astros. Giolito was on his game and allowed just three hits, one run, zero walks and struck out eight on the evening. Giolito had an underwhelming first half in regards to his expectations entering the season, but he... Read More
Craig Kimbrel Records 21st Save
Chicago Cubs closer Craig Kimbrel recorded his 21st save of the season on Saturday versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. Kimbrel would start the inning with a walk, but then got the next three batters out with two strikeouts and a pop out. Kimbrel continues to be lights out at the end of bullpen and now owns... Read More
Adbert Alzolay Records No-Decision On Saturday
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Adbert Alzolay recorded a no-decision versus the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday afternoon. Alzolay went five innings and allowed five hits, two runs, two walks and struck out two on the evening. Alzolay only got one run of support for the Cubs offense, but pitched well enough to earn a victory. The... Read More
Willson Contreras Has Big Afternoon
Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras had himself a day in Saturday's victory versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. Contreras went 3-for-4 with two runs and a two-run home run. The two-run home run came in the top of the ninth inning with two outs against Joakim Soria and would be the eventual game winning hit for the... Read More
Kyle Hendricks Picks Up 12th Win
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks improved to 12-4 in Friday's victory versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. Hendricks earned another quality start with six innings and he allowed six hits, one run, three walks and four strikeouts during that span. Hendricks got off to a very rocky start this season, but he has really turned year... Read More
Chris Taylor Goes Yard In Victory On Friday
Los Angeles Dodgers infielder/outfielder Chris Taylor went 1-for-5 with a three run home run in Friday's victory versus the Colorado Rockies. Taylor is coming off of his first All-Star appearance and has been having himself a year. Taylor is a valuable asset with versatility all over the diamond, but he has also been providing big... Read More
Patrick Wisdom Continues To Show Power
Chicago Cubs infielder Patrick Wisdom continues to show his power with his 13th home run of the season in Friday's victory versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. The home run would be Wisdom's lone hit in four at-bats. With outfielder Joc Pederson being dealt to the Atlanta Braves on Thursday and the Cubs appearing to be sellers,... Read More
Anthony Rizzo Goes Yard In Victory
Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo went 2-for-3 with a solo home run in Friday's victory versus the Arizona Diamondbacks. Rizzo crushed a solo shot in the top of the fourth inning to give the Cubs the lead. The veteran has been dealing with back issues, but he has been productive when healthy. Rizzo is... Read More
Julio Urias Picks Up Another Victory
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Julio Urias earned his 12th win of the season versus the Colorado Rockies in Friday's victory. Urias didn't have his best results of the season, but he pitched well enough. The lefty went 5 2/3 innings and allowed seven hits, four runs, one walk and struck out three on the... Read More
Dylan Cease Pitches Well In Loss
Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Dylan Cease pitched well in a tough loss versus the Houston Astros on Friday. Cease went 5 2/3 innings and allowed six hits, three runs, two walks and struck out 10. Cease looked sharp in his outing, but the White Sox offense was held to one run by Lance McCullers.... Read More
Jerick McKinnon Will Compete For Backup Spot
Kansas City Chiefs running back Jerick McKinnon will compete for the backup running back job with his new team during training camp. McKinnon comes over from the San Francisco 49ers and played in all 16 games this past season. It's significant that he was able to be healthy for the full season, because he missed... Read More
Chad Henne Expected To Backup Patrick Mahomes
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Chad Henne is expected to remain the backup quarterback for the third straight season behind Patrick Mahomes. Henne will be entering his 12th season and his 38 pass attempts in garbage time last year were the most that he has thrown since 2014, when he threw 72 passes. Henne's experience and... Read More
Donald Parham Jr. Expected To Be Backup Tight End
Los Angeles Chargers Donald Parham Jr. is likely to enter training camp as the teams No. 2 tight end. Parham will be behind veteran Jared Cook. Parham was behind Hunter Henry this past season, but performed well when given the opportunity. Parham caught 10 of his 20 targets for 159 yards and caught three touchdowns... Read More
Jared Cook Will Have Opportunities With New Club
Los Angeles Chargers tight end Jared Cook will enter the 2021 campaign as the expected starter at the position. Cook came over to the Chargers after being released by the New Orleans Saints and comes over with former Saints offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi. Cook will replace Hunter Henry as the Chargers tight end and should... Read More
Tyron Johnson Will Compete For No. 3 On Depth Chart
Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Tyron Johnson will compete with fellow receiver Jalen Guyton for the No. 3 spot on the depth chart. Johnson had a solid rookie campaign with 20 receptions over 26 targets and 398 yards to go along with three touchdowns in 12 games. Johnson is a speedy receiver and averaged 19.9... Read More
Jalen Guyton Will Compete For No. 3 Spot
Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Jalen Guyton is expected to enter training camp in a competition with fellow wide receiver Tyron Johnson for the No. 3 spot on the depth chart. Guyton will look to build upon a nice sophomore season that saw him post 28 receptions for 511 yards and three touchdowns. Guyton is... Read More
Keenan Allen Should Continue Success In 2021
Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen will look to build off of a big season in 2021. Allen was a big part of rookie Justin Herbert's strong season and caught 100 of his 147 targets for 992 yards and eight touchdowns in 14 games. Allen missed two games with back issues this past season,... Read More
Joshua Kelley Will Compete For Backup Job
Los Angeles Chargers second year running back, Joshua Kelley will compete with veteran Justin Jackson and rookie Larry Rountree III for playing time behind starting running back Austin Ekeler. Kelley was a hot name after training camp in his rookie campaign, but he failed to produce on the big stage and didn't make much of... Read More
Austin Ekeler Remains A Prime Selection In PPR Leagues
Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler is expected to have a big season with new offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi. Lombardi comes from the New Orleans Saints and has worked with running backs, Alvin Kamara, Reggie Bush and Darren Sproles in the past. Ekeler's skill set appears to be a perfect fit for Lombardi on... Read More
Travis Kelce Should Remain Top Tight End Target
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce is coming off of a historic season and should remain at the top of his class at his position for the upcoming season. Kelce remains the top option with wide receiver Tyreek Hill in the Chiefs powerful offense. Kelce will be entering his age 32 season, but that... Read More
Demarcus Robinson Will Compete For Playing Time
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Demarcus Robinson will enter training camp in a competition with fellow wide receiver Byron Pringle for the teams third wide receiver. With the exit of wide receiver Sammy Watkins, wide receiver Mecole Hardman is expected to enter camp as the No. 2 wide receiver, but a strong performance by Robinson... Read More
Byron Pringle Could Be A Sleeper In 2021
The Athletic's Nate Taylor reports Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Byron Pringle was targeted the most by quarterback Patrick Mahomes in minicamp. Wide receiver Mecole Hardman is expected to have a leg up on the No. 2 wide receiver spot, but Pringle and Demarcus Robinson remain in the mix. Pringle will be entering his third... Read More
Tyreek Hill Remains A WR1 Option In 2021
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill will look to build off of his phenomenal 2020 season in 2021. Hill was a beast this past season and caught 87 of his 135 targets for 1276 receiving yards and 15 touchdowns. He was also dangerous on the ground and rushed 13 times for 123 yards and... Read More
Darrel Williams Will Compete With Jerick McKinnon For No. 2 Spot
Kansas City Chiefs running back Darrel Williams was re-signed to a one-year deal this offseason and should be expected to enter training camp as the No. 2 running back behind Clyde Edwards-Helaire. Williams is more of a pass protector, but he was valuable when Clyde Edwards-Helaire missed the last three games of the season in... Read More
Clyde Edwards-Helaire Remains A Good Option In Sophomore Season
Kansas City Chiefs running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire should be expected to remain at the top of the depth chart to enter the 2021 season. CEH started the season on a high note, but struggled down the stretch. Edwards-Helaire also dealt with ankle and hip injuries towards the end of the season and missed three games.... Read More