Cameron Maybin To Hit Injured List Sunday

The New York Yankees are expected to place outfielder Cameron Maybin on the IL Sunday with a Grade-2 calf strain. The injury will keep Maybin out for around six weeks, which is unfortunate for him after a resurgence in a Yankees uniform this year. He's hit .314 with five homers, 27 runs, 14 RBI, and […]

Andrew Benintendi Doubles Twice, Extends Hit Streak To Seven

Boston Red Sox outfielder Andrew Benintendi went 2-for-5 in Saturday's loss to the Blue Jays recording a pair of RBI. Both of his hits went for two-baggers as he's settling back in as the number two hitter in the lineup. Since getting "demoted" from the leadoff spot, Benintendi has thrived batting .310 in 19 games […]

Mookie Betts Scores Twice, Steals A Bag Despite Hitless Effort

Boston Red Sox outfielder Mookie Betts recorded three walks in an 0-for-2 night as the team fell 8-7 to the Blue Jays. He came around to score in the second inning and stole a base in the ninth before Xander Bogaerts cashed him in on a double getting the Sox within a run. Despite a […]

Domingo Santana Homers, Scores Thrice In Loss

Seattle Mariners outfielder Domingo Santana was the primary source of offense in the team's 8-4 loss to the Orioles Saturday. He finished the afternoon going 2-for-3 with a walk and three runs scored while also collecting his 17th home run of the season. Santana now has four dingers and nine RBI in his last four […]

Victor Robles Departs Game Early Saturday With Dehydration

Washington Nationals outfielder Victor Robles left Saturday's game in the top of the second after experiencing symptoms of dehydration. Robles dropped to a knee, and after a visit from the training staff, he walked off the field under his own power. Robles is riding a six-game hit streak and has homered in two of his […]

Blake Treinen Headed To Injured List

The Oakland Athletics are placing closer Blake Treinen on the 10-day IL with a shoulder strain with no immediate timetable for a return. Treinen has struggled of late giving up three runs in his last outing, and runs in three of his previous five games. After a dominant 2018, Treinen has still found success nailing […]

Minnesota Twins Add Cody Allen On Minor League Deal

After getting released by the Los Angeles Angels earlier this week, reliever Cody Allen found a new home quickly landing with the Minnesota Twins on a minor league contract. The right-hander opened the season as the closer for the Halos collecting four saves, but pitched to an ugly 6.26 ERA and 1.91 WHIP in 25 […]

Ketel Marte Out With Groin Injury

Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder/second baseman Ketel Marte is resting in Saturday's matchup versus Tyler Beede and the San Francisco Giants. Marte was pulled in Friday's contest after experiencing a groin cramp, but the team stated it was a precautionary move and are likely playing it safe with his absence Saturday. The 25-year-old is having a breakout […]

Mallex Smith Fills Up The Scorecard Friday

Seattle Mariners outfielder Mallex Smith did a little bit of everything Friday night going 3-for-3 with a pair of walks in the team’s 10-9 win. Smith recorded a double, four runs, two steals, and an RBI boosting his batting average to .230 on the year with 21 thefts. The speedster has hit much better of […]

Christian Vazquez Walks It Off For Red Sox

Boston Red Sox catcher Christian Vazquez lifted a walk-off two-run homer in the tenth inning capping a 7-5 comeback victory for the Red Sox. Vazquez didn’t start the game, but ended up being the hero going 1-for-2 and blasting his ninth dinger of the year. The 28-year-old is having a tremendous year offensively batting .292 […]

Chris Sale Strikes Out Eight In No-Decision

Boston Red Sox starter Chris Sale struck out eight Blue Jays in the team's 7-5 victory on Friday. Sale took the no-decision giving up four runs (three earned) over five innings of work marking his shortest outing since April 23. It wasn't the sharpest of outings for the left-hander as he gave up seven hits […]

Roenis Elias Blanks Orioles In Ninth For Save

Seattle Mariners reliever Roenis Elias pitched a clean ninth inning to cap the team's 5-2 win on Thursday. It was the eighth save of the season for the lefty and third in his last four outings. Elias holds a decent 3.71 ERA and 1.32 WHIP for the M's with 34 strikeouts in 34.0 innings proving […]

Omar Narvaez Stays Hot With Home Run

Seattle Mariners catcher Omar Narvaez got in the home run column Thursday, with a solo shot off Orioles starter Dylan Bundy. He finished the night going 2-for-3 with a walk and a pair of runs as he's now hit safely in five-straight starts. Narvaez is in the midst of a breakout campaign as he currently […]

Marco Gonzales Efficient For Third Straight Victory

Seattle Mariners starter Marco Gonzales got the victory in a superb effort against the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday. He gave up two runs on six hits and a walk while striking out five through 6.2 IP earning his third win in a row. Gonzales is now 8-6 on the campaign sporting a 4.38 ERA […]

Daniel Vogelbach Keeps Producing With Another Home Run

Seattle Mariners first baseman Daniel Vogelbach tallied his 18th big fly of the year Wednesday, taking Royals starter Brad Keller deep. The hulking slugger finished the day going 1-for-2 with a walk while cashing in two RBI. With Jay Bruce and Edwin Encarnacion out of town Vogelbach has a clear path to every day playing […]

Domingo Santana Cranks A Pair Of Long Balls

Seattle Mariners outfielder Domingo Santana led the offensive charge Wednesday in the team's 8-2 victory. He finished the afternoon going 3-for-4 with two runs and five RBI while clearing the bleachers twice breaking a 10-game homerless drought. Santana has had a tremendous debut season with the M's hitting .279 with 15 dingers, 40 runs, and […]

Catcher Waiver Wire Pickups For Week 12

As we approach mid-June, catching situations are becoming clearer and some players' numbers are starting to normalize with a larger sample size. We now have over two month's worth of games to better evaluate some early season cold streaks as well as some scorching-hot starts to the season. If you're in the market for a […]

Roenis Elias Converts Seventh Save

Seattle Mariners reliever Roenis Elias notched his seventh save of the year tossing a clean ninth preserving the club's 6-3 lead. The lefty holds a 3.94 ERA with 32 strikeouts in 32 innings this season, but doesn't hold much fantasy value especially once Hunter Strickland returns to the bullpen in the coming weeks. Elias is […]

Mallex Smith Belts Fifth Homer Sunday

Seattle Mariners outfielder Mallex Smith popped his fifth homer of the season in a 2-for-5 effort on Sunday. This shot was of the two-run variety and he also, unfortunately, got caught stealing on an impressive throw by A's catcher Beau Taylor later in the game. Smith's fantasy value resides mostly in his legs as he […]

Kyle Seager Comes Up Big In Victory

Seattle Mariners third baseman Kyle Seager provided a clutch two-run double in the team's 6-3 win versus the Athletics. He came up with the bases loaded and down a run in the eighth before ripping a double down the line giving the M's a lead they wouldn't relinquish. He finished the game going 1-for-4 with […]

Craig Kimbrel Joining Triple-A Club Tuesday

Chicago Cubs reliever Craig Kimbrel is ready to join the Triple-A affiliate Iowa club on Tuesday as he continues to prepare for his major league debut. He'll get in a handful of appearances before he is ready to make his first Cubs appearance which will likely be in a little over a week. Kimbrel will […]

Julio Urias Eyed For Spot Start

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts stated the club is considering giving Julio Urias a start during their upcoming 18 consecutive game schedule. It would be a wise move for the Dodgers to have Urias break up the schedule and give their injury-prone starters a rest during this grueling stretch. The club faces all division […]

Marco Gonzales Shines For Seventh Win

Seattle Mariners starter Marco Gonzales shut down the Athletics Friday giving up two runs (one earned) over seven innings in the team's 9-2 win. The southpaw walked two and struck out three helping him earn his seventh win on the year and second in a row. Gonzales had lost his previous six decisions with a […]

Omar Narvaez Busts Slump WIth Three Hits

Seattle Mariners backstop Omar Narvaez broke out in a big way Friday night going 3-for-4 with a home run in the team's 9-2 win over the Athletics. He scored three times and drove in a pair in this one building his average to .284 on the season with 10 dingers, 32 runs, and 25 RBI. […]

Yusei Kikuchi Solid Over Five Innings In No-Decision

Seattle Mariners starter Yusei Kikuchi snapped a cold streak Thursday tossing five innings of one-run ball against the Minnesota Twins. The lefty walked two while striking out four as the only blemish in the run column came on a solo home run by Nelson Cruz in the no-decision. Kikuchi has struggled of late failing to […]

Corey Seager Heading To Injured List

Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Corey Seager is headed to the 10-day injured list after pulling up lame in Tuesday night's game. While running the bases and trying to score, Seager came up limping around third, and the initial diagnosis is a Grade 2-plus hamstring strain. With a Grade-3 being the most severe, this will undoubtedly […]

Martin Prado Exits With Hamstring Tightness

Miami Marlins third baseman Martin Prado was forced from Wednesday's game early after limping while attempting to run out a ground ball. The team is calling it right hamstring tightness, and he's considered day-to-day. Prado was 1-for-2 with a run in this one as he's hitting a soft .239 on the year with a homer […]

Joey Wendle To Return Thursday, Christian Arroyo Optioned

The Tampa Bay Rays are activating infielder Joey Wendle for Thursday's game against the Angels and are optioning Christian Arroyo to Triple-A in a corresponding move. Wendle played eight games with the Rays this year before fracturing his wrist which has kept him out of action since April 25. He went 7-for-15 with a homer […]

J.P. Crawford On Track For Friday Return

Seattle Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford is slated to return to the big league club on Friday as he works his way back from an ankle sprain. In his latest rehab game on Tuesday, Crawford crushed a three-run tater further enforcing he's ready to return for their series against the Athletics this weekend. The 24-year-old was […]

Shed Long Making Outfield Debut Wednesday

The Seattle Mariners are starting Shed Long in left field for the first time for Wednesday's game versus Jose Berrios and the Minnesota Twins. Long has made every one of his starts at second base this season but is shifting to the outfield in order for his bat to stay in the lineup. With Dee […]