J.R. Sweezy Re-Signed By Seattle

The Seattle Seahawks re-signed offensive lineman J.R. Sweezy on Wednesday to help bring some more competition to their revamped offensive line. With new offensive line coach Mike Solari running the show, Sweezy returns to compete with right guard DJ Fluker, who has been hampered by a mild knee issue. Seattle had let Sweezy walk before... Read More

Doug Baldwin Could Miss Entire Preseason

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Doug Baldwin could miss the entire preseason due to a knee injury, but doctors are confident he'll be ready by Week 1, according to Adam Schefter. Baldwin has been the team's rock at the wide receiver position for years, and he has started 88 straight regular season games. Baldwin came up... Read More

Tyler Anderson Stumbles Against St. Louis

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Tyler Anderson entered Monday's game on a streak of five straight quality starts, and for six innings, he was just as dominant. Entering the seventh inning, Anderson was at just 72 pitches and had been cruising outside of a solo shot by Jedd Gyorko. Unfortunately, Anderson's timing fell apart in the... Read More

Garrett Hampson Steals First MLB Base

Colorado Rockies second baseman Garrett Hampson was brought up to fill in for the injured DJ LeMahieu, and so far, he's been everything the team hoped he would be. Predicted to be a strong batting average play with light power, some speed, and an advanced batting eye, Hampson has fit that prediction to a T.... Read More

Nolan Arenado Smashes Grand Slam In Loss

Colorado Rockies superstar third baseman Nolan Arenado almost single-handedly carried the team to a win by crushing a grand slam in the fifth inning off rookie sensation Daniel Poncedeleon. Unfortunately, the pitching staff couldn't hold the line and Arenado's shot ended up being for naught but the record books. Arenado extended his NL lead in... Read More

Jake McGee Takes Loss In Extras

Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Jake McGee continues to struggle this season. On Monday night, he gave up a walk-off home run to Marcell Ozuna in the 10th inning to start the team's road trip, and that bumped his ERA back up to 6.11 for the year. It's been nearly two months since he's made four... Read More

Chad Bettis May Head To Bullpen

As a team that suddenly has a plethora of starting pitchers that are performing well, the Colorado Rockies may be sending pitcher Chad Bettis to the bullpen when he returns from the disabled list. Bettis has been sidelined with a blister issue on his finger, but it seemed to be fine during his most recent... Read More

Hunter Dozier Hits First July Homer

Kansas City Royals first baseman/third baseman Hunter Dozier is one of the team's key pieces in their rebuild, but before he can help the team rebuild, Dozier has needed to find a way to rebuild himself. Dozier finally drilled a home run on Sunday in Yankee Stadium to give him his first round-tripper since June... Read More

Jorge Bonifacio Trying To Get Out Of Slump

Kansas City Royals outfielder Jorge Bonifacio is definitely having a season that he hopes to forget. He started the year off with a PED suspension, and since he's returned, he's struggled pretty badly. He's been particularly rough since the All-Star break, hitting just .121 over the nine-game stretch. Bonifacio took Sunday off to try to... Read More

Alcides Escobar Gains Third Base Eligibility

Kansas City Royals shortstop Alcides Escobar started at third base for the fifth time this season on Sunday, earning him additional position eligibility for any poor fantasy owners that are stuck owning him. That was the good news on Sunday. The bad news was that by going 0-fer once again, Escobar's batting average dipped below... Read More

Adalberto Mondesi's Hit Streak Snapped

Kansas City Royals middle infielder Adalberto Mondesi got shut out at the plate for the first time in nine games, but the streak still raised his batting average up to .281, an excellent number for a player who just turned 23 years old. Mondesi is the team's expected shortstop of the future, and there have... Read More

Brett Phillips Robs Homer In First KC Start

The Kansas City Royals acquired outfielder Brett Phillips as part of the package for Mike Moustakas, and he got his first chance to show what he could do on Sunday in Yankee Stadium. A highly-touted defender, Phillips wasted no time strutting his stuff by robbing a likely home run from Austin Romine. Phillips is mostly... Read More

Rosell Herrera Hits First MLB Home Run

Kansas City Royals outfielder Rosell Herrera flashed his power on Sunday by crushing his first major league home run against the Yankees. Herrera has been on fire since the All-Star break, but he really showed off in Yankee Stadium over the weekend. Herrera went 7-for-13 with the home run, three runs scored, and four RBI... Read More

Scott Oberg Is Back On Track

Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Scott Oberg was one of the multitude of Rockies relievers that struggled in the first couple months of the season. After getting lit up in April, Oberg bounced to and fro on the disabled list before returning for good at the end of June. However, since returning, he's been money. Oberg's... Read More

Gerardo Parra Continues To Slump

Colorado Rockies outfielder Gerardo Parra has been surprisingly valuable this season as he's hit five home runs and stolen seven bases while batting .282, but it's been rough going for him since the All-Star break. Parra is hitting just .056 since the teams returned to action, and he's truck out 36% of the time. The... Read More

Trevor Story Continues To Hit

Colorado Rockies shortstop Trevor Story is just on fire in July. He smacked a couple more singles on Sunday and scored the team's decisive run to finish off a sweep of Oakland, bringing his July batting average up to an incredible .355. Story has raised his season batting average up to .289, 50 points higher... Read More

Wade Davis Ties For NL Lead In Saves

Colorado Rockies closer Wade Davis polished off the sweep against Oakland on Sunday by shutting them down to rack up save No. 30 on the season. Davis tossed his second straight perfect inning, striking out one along the way. He hasn't been the ultra-dominant reliever of past seasons, but Davis has still gotten the job... Read More

Chad Bettis Nearing Return

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Chad Bettis has been on the shelf dealing with blister issues, but his rehab start on Saturday went off without a hitch. He reported no issues with the blister on his right middle finger after he threw 74 pitches. A rain delay cut the outing short at that point, but Bettis... Read More

DJ LeMahieu Making Progress In Recovery

Colorado Rockies second baseman DJ LeMahieu has been sidelined for about a week with his strained oblique, but manager Bud Black told reporters on Sunday that he's already been making good progress in his recovery. No updated timetable was given since the original 4-6 week one was provided when the injury occurred, so while his... Read More

Ryan McMahon Comes Back In Style

Colorado Rockies infielder Ryan McMahon returned to the big league club on Sunday to help give some rest and depth to the right side of the infield, and he promptly drilled a pair of doubles en route to helping the team finish up a sweep of the Athletics. McMahon was sent to Triple-A a month... Read More

Noel Cuevas Relegated To Triple-A

Colorado Rockies rookie outfielder Noel Cuevas took a trip back to Albuquerque on Sunday as his spot was taken by first baseman Ryan McMahon. Cuevas hasn't performed too poorly in the majors this year, hitting .241 with a pair of home runs in 138 at-bats, but the team is scheduled to face seven straight right-handed... Read More

Tom Murphy Guides Colorado To Sweep

Colorado Rockies catcher Tom Murphy carried the water on both sides of the ball on Sunday as he not only drilled a two-run home run that put Colorado in the lead, but he managed the game behind the plate well enough to help his pitching staff finish out the sweep over Oakland. Murphy's bat has... Read More

German Marquez Finishes Off Oakland

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher German Marquez took the mound on Sunday with a lot on the line. First, the Rockies were poised for the sweep over the Athletics. Second, Colorado was just a half-game out of being tied for the second wild card spot in the NL. And lastly, the Rockies were on pace to... Read More

Brendan Rodgers Promoted To Triple-A

Colorado Rockies top prospect Brendan Rodgers was promoted to Triple-A on Sunday after hitting .275 with 17 home runs and 12 stolen bases in Double-A. The 21-year-old is rocking an impressive 16% HR/FB rate that has stayed consistent from Single-A, a sub-20% strikeout rate, and the best stolen base rate of his career as he's... Read More

Carlos Gonzalez Still Loves July

In his career, Colorado Rockies outfielder Carlos Gonzalez has hit for a higher batting average in July than in any other month. It's the only month he's cracked .300, and in 2018, he's putting that weak number to shame. After a three-hit game against Oakland on Friday night, CarGo is now hitting .333 with five... Read More

Ian Desmond Extends Hit Streak To 12

Colorado Rockies first baseman Ian Desmond may have started his season with a terrible batting average, but he's working on dragging it up day by day. Desmond is in the midst of a 12-game hitting streak that spans both sides of the All-Star break. Desmond is now sitting at .242 on the season with 19... Read More

David Dahl Reinstated, Sent To Triple-A

Colorado Rockies outfielder David Dahl was officially activated from the disabled list Friday, but he was assigned back to Triple-A Albuquerque. He told reporters that his fractured foot is completely healed and he's ready to play again. Unfortunately, he's still held back by Colorado's overstocked outfield at the major league level, and it'll likely prevent... Read More

Nolan Arenado Takes NL Home Run Lead

Colorado Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado went yard on Friday night to give him sole possession of the National League lead in homers. He also became the seventh Rockies player in team history to hit 100 career home runs in Denver. He also singled in the game, propelling him up and out of a little... Read More

Adam Ottavino Vultures Save On Friday

Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Adam Ottavino took the highest profile role on Friday night by closing out the ninth inning of a 3-1 win against Oakland. Manager Bud Black told reporters that he wanted to give normal closer Wade Davis an extra day off, so Ottavino got the call. Ottavino threw a clean inning to... Read More

Kyle Freeland Earns Ninth Win Friday

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Kyle Freeland stretched his undefeated streak to eight straight outings by shutting down the Athletics at home on Friday night. Freeland threw six shutout innings while striking out five to earn his ninth win of the season. Freeland's ridden a fine line of effectiveness this season, combining a low strikeout rate... Read More