Baker Mayfield Getting Some Reps Against First-Team Defense

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield has begun to get some chances to work against the first-team defense in training camp. The Browns are still firmly planning to use Tyrod Taylor as the team's starting quarterback this season but they did want to give Mayfield some experience against an NFL-caliber starting defense. According to reports, Mayfield […]

Antonio Brown Could Return Tuesday

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown (quad) could return to practice on Tuesday. Head coach Mike Tomlin, when addressing the media on Sunday, stated, "I anticipate us getting a number of those (injured) guys back on Tuesday." That could include Brown, who hasn't practiced since last week. Brown is still being considered day-to-day, although there […]

Corey Coleman Traded To Buffalo

The Cleveland Browns agreed to trade wide receiver Corey Coleman to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. Cleveland will receive a draft pick from Buffalo as compensation for Coleman, although it is not yet known exactly which pick that will be. The Browns had long been rumored to be looking to […]

Miguel Sano Picks Up Two Hits Sunday

Minnesota Twins third baseman Miguel Sano went 2-for-4 with a run scored in his team's 6-5 win over the Kansas City Royals on Sunday. The two-hit game continued Sano's recent success as he has picked up at least a hit in five of his past six games. Sano has appeared in eight games since being […]

Josh Gordon Will Not Be Back In Camp By Tuesday

According to Cleveland Plain Dealer's Mary Kay Cabot, Cleveland Browns wide receiver Josh Gordon will not return to training camp on Tuesday. Cabot originally reported earlier in the day that Gordon would be returning to the team on Tuesday, as that is the latest date he can report and still accrue enough service time towards […]

JuJu Smith-Schuster Misses Practice With Knee

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Juju Smith-Schuster missed Sunday's practice with what is believed to be a knee issue. While there has been no official word from the team, Smith-Schuster was seen icing his left knee after Saturday's practice session. As of now, there is no indication as to the severity of the issue. Stay tuned […]

Logan Morrison Hits 15th Homer Saturday

Minnesota Twins first baseman/designated hitter Logan Morrison went 2-for-4 with a homer, two runs, and two RBI in his team's 8-2 win over the Kansas City Royals on Saturday. The veteran slugger is starting to heat up at the plate, posting three homers over his past six contests. Overall, however, it has been a forgettable […]

Joey Votto Picks Up Two Hits In Saturday Doubleheader

Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto went a combined 2-for-7 with a double in his team's Saturday doubleheader against the Washington Nationals. In what is shaping up as a down year, Votto continues to provide a decent batting average and excellent on-base percentage and little else for his fantasy owners this season. Overall, the star […]

Jose Peraza Picks Up Four Hits Saturday

Cincinnati Reds shortstop Jose Peraza was productive during his team's doubleheader with the Washington Nationals on Saturday. Batting leadoff in both games, Peraza finished a combined 4-for-9 with a homer, a double, three runs, and one RBI. The only blemish on the day was a caught stealing during the first game, his third on the […]

Eugenio Suarez Blasts Two-Run Shot Thursday

Cincinnati Reds third baseman Eugenio Suarez went 1-for-4 with a two-run homer in his team's 10-4 loss to the Washington Nationals on Thursday. It was an impressive homer as it came off of Washington ace Max Scherzer, accounting for the only damage off of the Cy Young winner in the game. Suarez's magical season continues […]

Joe Mauer Picks Up A Rare Triple

Minnesota Twins first baseman Joe Mauer went 1-for-4 with a triple in his team's 2-0 loss to the Cleveland Indians on Wednesday. Mauer's triple was one of the few bright spots for a Twins team that scraped together just five hits against Carlos Carrasco and Brad Hand on the afternoon. The triple was the first […]

Joel Bitonio Working At Left Tackle

Cleveland Browns offensive lineman Joel Bitonio worked as the left tackle with the first-team in practice on Wednesday. The team has spent a good part of the offseason trying to fill the huge vacancy created when All-Pro and future Hall of Famer Joe Thomas retired. Bitonio has been the Browns' starting left guard over the […]

Fantasy Eulogy - Farewell DeMarco Murray

Sadly, the National Football League saw a trio of star fantasy running backs retire over the offseason. Matt Forte, Danny Woodhead, and DeMarco Murray all hung up the cleats after amassing multiple RB1 seasons between them. For an in-depth look at the decorated career of Forte, be sure to check out my colleague Brady Grove's […]

Logan Morrison Hits 14th Homer

Minnesota Twins designated hitter Logan Morrison went 1-for-3 with a solo homer in his team's 6-2 loss to the Cleveland Indians on Tuesday. Morrison sent a Trevor Bauer offering over the fence in the sixth inning to give him his 14th home run on the year. The slugger has struggled in his first season with […]

Jose Peraza Hitless In Last Eight At-Bats

Cincinnati Reds shortstop Jose Peraza struggled at the plate against the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday. Peraza went 0-for-4 on the night, making him hitless in eight at-bats over his past two games. The young shortstop is now batting .287 with a .720 OPS, five homers, 55 runs, 35 RBI, and 17 steals on the season. […]

Mitch Garver Rips Walk-Off Double

Minnesota Twins catcher Mitch Garver was the hero on Monday as he ripped a walk-off double in the bottom of the ninth inning to down the AL Central-leading Cleveland Indians 5-4. Garver finished the night 2-for-4 at the plate with a run and one RBI. The young backstop has performed well since taking over as […]

Rex Burkhead (RB, NE) - 2018 Fantasy Football Sleeper

We continue our preseason fantasy football sleeper series with a look at New England Patriots running back Rex Burkhead. While the first few rounds of every draft are essentially a wash-rinse-repeat of the consensus top-36, we can always count on those middle and late rounds to cement our confidence in this year's sleepers. The definition […]

Miguel Sano Strikes Out Twice Sunday

Minnesota Twins third baseman Miguel Sano went 0-for-3 with two strikeouts on Sunday as his team lost 3-0 to the Boston Red Sox. Sano, who was recalled from the minors ahead of Saturday's game after the Twins traded Eduardo Escobar to the Arizona Diamondbacks, went 0-for-7 with five strikeouts over the weekend. The slugger hit […]

Scooter Gennett Enjoys Big Game Sunday

Cincinnati Reds second baseman Scooter Gennett turned in a big game against the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday. The All-Star went 2-for-4 with a two-run homer and even chipped in a rare steal. Gennett is now batting .319 with an .879 OPS, 17 homers, 64 runs, 67 RBI, and three steals. There have been mixed reports […]

Vance McDonald Leaves Practice With Injury

Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Vance McDonald left Sunday's practice early with a foot injury. The athletic tight end was carted off the field towards the end of practice according to head coach Mike Tomlin. Tomlin was unsure of the severity of the injury when speaking to reporters following practice. McDonald is expected to take on […]

Logan Morrison Hits 13th Homer Saturday

Minnesota Twins designated hitter Logan Morrison went 1-for-4 with a solo homer as his team lost 10-4 to the Boston Red Sox on Saturday. Morrison squared up a second-inning offering from Boston right-hander Rick Porcello for his 13th home run of the season. It has been a disappointing year for the offseason free-agent acquisition as […]

Joey Votto Drives In Two On Saturday

Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto went 3-for-4 with a walk and two RBI in his team's 6-2 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday. The pair of RBI were the first for Votto since July 14 when he also plated two runs. Votto remains one of the best pure hitters and on-base machines in […]

Eugenio Suarez Homers In Fifth Straight

The home run onslaught continued for Cincinnati Reds third baseman Eugenio Suarez on Friday as he launched a second-inning offering from Philadelphia Phillies starter Nick Pivetta over the fence for a solo shot. The home run on Friday gives Suarez a long ball in five straight games, tying a Reds team record and gives him […]

Jorge Polanco Picks Up Two Hits Friday

Minnesota Twins shortstop Jorge Polanco went 2-for-4 with a run scored in his team's 4-3 loss to the Boston Red Sox on Friday. The Twins elevated Polanco to the leadoff spot for the second time this season with veteran Joe Mauer getting the day off. Polanco has operated as Minnesota's everyday shortstop since being reinstated […]

Nick Chubb (RB, CLE) - 2018 Fantasy Football Sleeper

We continue our preseason fantasy football sleeper series with a look at Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb. While the first few rounds of every draft are essentially a wash-rinse-repeat of the consensus top-36, we can always count on those middle and late rounds to cement our confidence in this year's sleepers. The definition of […]

Eugenio Suarez Launches Homer In Fourth Straight Game

Cincinnati Reds third baseman Eugenio Suarez's homer binge continued on Thursday as he homered in his fourth straight game. The All-Star third baseman blasted a first-inning offering from Philadelphia Phillies starter Ranger Suarez for a two-run shot. Suarez is now batting .306 with a .974 OPS, 23 homers, 55 runs, and 78 RBI. The veteran […]

Adam Jones Will Try Out For Browns Friday

The Cleveland Browns will try out free-agent cornerback Adam Jones on Friday, according to a tweet from ESPN's Adam Schefter. Jones most recently played for the Cincinnati Bengals but they declined to pick up his option this spring. Jones is now 34 and would presumably compete with T.J. Carrie and rookie Denzel Ward for starting […]

Scooter Gennett Turns In Three-Hit Afternoon

Cincinnati Reds second baseman Scooter Gennett broke out of his post-All-Star game lull, going 3-for-4 in his team's 7-3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday. Gennett came into the game hitless in 14 at-bats since the break but was able to jump-start his bat against the Cardinals with two singles and a double. […]

Brian Dozier Picks Up Two Hits Wednesday

Minnesota Twins second baseman Brian Dozier went 2-for-6 with a double and a run scored in his team's 12-6 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday. The double gives Dozier 21 on the season, along with a .225 average, .718 OPS, 16 homers, 63 runs, 51 RBI, and six steals. It has been somewhat […]

Mitch Garver Enjoys Four-Hit Afternoon

Minnesota Twins catcher Mitch Garver enjoyed a career day in his team's 12-6 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday. Garver went 4-for-6 with a double, a homer, two runs, and five RBI to power his team to an extra-inning victory. Both the four hits and five RBI go down as career highs for […]