Bruce Maxwell Traded To The Giants

New York Mets catcher Bruce Maxwell has been traded to the San Francisco Giants on Sunday. This is a minor transaction as Maxwell has been wallowing in the minors for the last three seasons. He last played in the majors back in 2018 and holds a .240/.314/.347 career batting line across 366 major league at-bats. […]

Edward Olivares Recalled By The Royals

Kansas City Royals outfielder Edward Olivares has been recalled from Triple-A Omaha after the team placed shortstop Adalberto Mondesi on the injured list. Olivares was recalled last weekend for a quick cup of coffee and picked up four hits over 11 at-bats before being sent back down. He should be up for a little longer […]

Brendan Rodgers Swats First Home Run Of The Year

Colorado Rockies shortstop Brendan Rodgers went 2-for-2 with a home run and two RBI in a 6-3 loss to the A's on Saturday. Rodgers didn't start this game and came in as a pinch-hitter in the top of the seventh inning with the Rockies trailing 5-1. He took Jesus Luzardo deep for a two-run shot, […]

Kyle Freeland Rocked By The A's On Saturday

Colorado Rockies left-hander Kyle Freeland took the loss on Saturday when he surrendered five runs on 10 hits with a walk and a strikeout in a 6-3 loss to the Oakland Athletics. Freeland got into trouble from the get-go in this one as he served up a two-run homer to Matt Olson in the top […]

Yonathan Daza Triples In Loss To The Athletics

Colorado Rockies outfielder Yonathan Daza went 2-for-5 with a triple, an RBI, a run scored, and a strikeout in a 9-5 loss to the Oakland A's on Friday. Daza started in center field and hit out of the number two hole for the fifth straight game. He smacked his first triple of the season off […]

Alan Trejo Hits First Career Home Run

Colorado Rockies shortstop Alan Trejo went 1-for-2 with a solo home run in a 9-5 loss to the Oakland A's on Friday. Trejo didn't start this game and entered the game as part of a double switch in the top of the seventh inning. He took over at shortstop for Brendan Rodgers and led off […]

Chi Chi Gonzalez Throws 4 1/3 Innings In Relief

Colorado Rockies right-hander Chi Chi Gonzalez worked 4 1/3 innings of relief on Friday, allowing three runs on seven hits with a walk and a strikeout in a 9-5 loss to the Oakland A's. Jon Gray started this game but exited early with an apparent injury in the top of the third inning. He gave […]

Brendan Rodgers Drives In Three Runs On Thursday

Colorado Rockies' second baseman Brendan Rodgers went 1-for-5 with a double, three RBI, and one strikeout in an 11-6 win over the Texas Rangers on Thursday. The 24-year-old infielder put Colorado on the board in the bottom of the second inning with an RBI groundout. He would then add a two-run double in the bottom […]

Garrett Hampson Reaches Four Times On Thursday

Colorado Rockies outfielder Garrett Hampson went 4-for-5 with two doubles, two runs scored, and an RBI in an 11-6 win over the Rangers on Thursday. This was Hampson's first four-hit game of the year, in fact, this was the first time he's knocked more than two hits in a game all season. He's notched back-to-back […]

Charlie Blackmon Goes Deep In Big Win Over Texas

Colorado Rockies outfielder Charlie Blackmon had a big day at the plate on Thursday, going 3-for-4 with a double, a home run, three RBI, and two runs scored in an 11-6 win over the Rangers. It was a hit party for the Rockies as they jumped all over Rangers' starter Mike Foltynewicz over the first […]

Austin Gomber Notches A Quality Start On Thursday

Colorado Rockies left-hander Austin Gomber earned the win on Thursday when he allowed three hits, no runs, and struck out six over six innings in an 11-6 win over the Rangers. Gomber looked great in his start against Texas, limiting them to just three hits, all singles, over his six innings of work. Most importantly, […]

Josh Fuentes Homers, Doubles, And Scores Three Runs

Colorado Rockies' third baseman Josh Fuentes went 3-for-5 with a home run, a double, and three runs scored in a 6-3 win over the Texas Rangers on Wednesday. Fuentes entered Wednesday's action in a 1-for-19 skid at the plate. He busted out his slump in style by smashing his first home run since May 13 […]

Raimel Tapia Drives In Three Runs Against The Rangers

Colorado Rockies outfielder Raimel Tapia went 3-for-5 with two doubles, three RBI, and one run scored in a 6-3 win over the Texas Rangers on Wednesday. Tapia entered the day going 4-for-35 over his previous nine games so this was a solid effort for the 27-year-old. Tapia led off the fifth inning with a double […]

Daniel Bard Locks Down The Save In Wednesday's Win

Colorado Rockies right-hander Daniel Bard earned his sixth save of the season on Wednesday when he worked a scoreless ninth inning while striking out two in a 6-3 win over the Rangers. This was an easy save opportunity for the veteran closer, who entered in the ninth inning to protect a three-run lead. He struck […]

Antonio Senzatela Earns The Win On Wednesday

Colorado Rockies right-hander Antonio Senzatela picked up the win on Wednesday when he allowed three runs (one earned) on seven hits with one walk and three strikeouts over 7 2/3 innings in a 6-3 win over the Texas Rangers. This was Senzatela's second deepest outing of the season after working eight innings in his second […]

Charlie Blackmon Picks Up An RBI On Tuesday

Colorado Rockies outfielder Charlie Blackmon went 1-for-4 with an RBI, a walk, and two strikeouts in a 3-2 win over the Rangers on Tuesday. Blackmon put the Rockies on the board in the bottom of the first inning with an RBI single off of Dane Dunning. It was his only hit of the day but […]

Yonathan Daza Collects Three Hits In Win Over Rangers

Colorado Rockies outfielder Yonathan Daza went 3-for-5 with an RBI and a strikeout in a 3-2 extra-innings win over the Texas Rangers on Tuesday. Daza started in center field and hit second for the second game in a row. He collected three hits on the day, all singles, one of which drove in a run […]

Mychal Givens Picks Up The Win On Tuesday

Colorado Rockies right-hander Mychal Givens earned the win on Tuesday night when he worked a scoreless 11th inning while notching one strikeout in a 3-2 win over the Rangers. The Rockies held a 2-1 advantage until the eighth inning when Carlos Estevez surrendered a solo home run to Khris Davis that evened the score. Daniel […]

German Marquez Pitches Well In No-Decision

Colorado Rockies right-hander German Marquez took a no-decision on Tuesday when he allowed just one run on two hits with two walks and seven strikeouts in a 3-2 win over the Rangers. This was an excellent start by Marquez, who's now notched three-straight quality starts. He held the Rangers down over his seven innings of […]

Top Hitter Streamers and Starts for Week 10

Welcome to the top hitter streamers column for Week 10 of the MLB season (5/31 through 6/6). This weekly piece should be helpful for anyone looking to gain an edge in their league. If you need a fill-in for an injured player or want to exploit some plus matchups to gain an edge on your […]

Daniel Bard Earns The Win On Sunday

Colorado Rockies right-hander Daniel Bard earned his third win of the season on Sunday when he worked two scoreless innings while walking one and striking out three in a 4-3 win over the Pirates. Bard entered in the eighth inning with the Rockies trailing 3-2. He did his job in the eighth, walking one and […]

Yonathan Daza Reaches Three Times In Win

Colorado Rockies' outfielder Yonathan Daza went 2-for-4 with a run scored and a walk in a 4-3 win over the Pirates on Sunday. Daza started in center field and hit second on Sunday for Colorado. He reached three times with a pair of singles and a walk. The 27-year-old has performed quite well as a […]

Charlie Blackmon Collects Three Extra-Base Hits

Colorado Rockies outfielder Charlie Blackmon went 3-for-4 with two doubles, a triple, two RBI, two runs scored, and a walk in a 4-3 win over the Pirates on Sunday. Blackmon was the Rockies' offense on Sunday as he put them on the board in the top of the fourth with an RBI triple. He then […]

Kyle Freeland Lacks Control In No-Decision

Colorado Rockies left-hander Kyle Freeland took a no-decision on Sunday when he allowed three runs on five hits with four walks and a strikeout in a 4-3 win over the Pirates. Freeland was not at his best on Sunday as it took him 84 pitches--48 strikes--to get through four innings. He allowed an RBI double […]

Sergio Alcantara Recalled By The Cubs

Chicago Cubs infielder Sergio Alcantara has been recalled from Triple-A Iowa. The Cubs selected his contract as a corresponding move after placing David Bote on the injured list with a shoulder dislocation. The 24-year-old has put up some solid numbers in the minors thus far. He's slashing .328/.481/.459 with two home runs, six RBI, and […]

David Bote Officially Placed On The IL

Chicago Cubs second baseman David Bote has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a dislocated left shoulder. He suffered the injury during Saturday's game vs. the Reds while sliding into second base. Shoulder issues can be tricky so we should expect Bote to be out longer than the minimum 10 days. He's slashing […]

Mike Montgomery Plans To Opt Out Of Contract

New York Yankees left-hander Mike Montgomery is planning to opt out of his contract with the team on June 1, according to Robert Murray of Fansided. Murray added that he believes Montgomery is looking for a major-league opportunity as he's spent the entire 2021 season in the minors. He's posted a disappointing 7.56 ERA, 1.68 […]

Mike Yastrzemski Getting A Day Off On Sunday

San Francisco Giants outfielder Mike Yastrzemski is not in the lineup for Sunday's game vs. the Los Angeles Dodgers. Left-hander Clayton Kershaw is on the bump for the Dodgers so that could have something to do with Yaz getting the day off. Mike Tauchman is starting in right field in his place with Austin Slater […]

David Peralta Getting The Day Off On Sunday

Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder David Peralta is getting the day off on Sunday vs. the St. Louis Cardinals. This appears to just be a routine day of rest for the veteran outfielder. He's gone 3-for-22 over the last five games and the D-Backs have lost 13 straight contests. Tim Locastro is starting in left field in […]

Caleb Baragar Heads To The IL With Elbow Inflammation

San Francisco Giants left-hander Caleb Baragar has been placed on the 10-day injured list with left elbow inflammation. Reliever Nick Tropeano has been recalled from Triple-A Sacramento in a corresponding move. Barager has done a solid job working middle relief for the Giants this season. He's got a 2-1 record, 0.52 ERA, 1.38 WHIP, and […]