Byron Buxton Leaves Monday's Game Early

Minnesota Twins outfielder Byron Buxton left his team's Monday game early with a knee injury. Buxton appeared to tweak something in his right knee during a swing, but he was able to stay in the game. Later, he attempted to make a diving catch in center field, stayed down afterward, and was then replaced in […]

Clayton Kershaw Throws Simulated Game Monday

Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Clayton Kershaw (back) threw three simulated innings at Dodger Stadium ahead of Monday night's game against the Milwaukee Brewers. Kershaw has been sidelined since early August with a back injury and recently declined to go on a rehab assignment, so he will instead throw another simulated game on Saturday to shake […]

Rowdy Tellez Not In Lineup Monday

Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Rowdy Tellez is not in his team's starting lineup for Monday's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Tellez will take a seat with Keston Hiura taking over for him at first base. The veteran first baseman is hitting .236 with 26 homers, 49 runs, 74 RBI, and one steal over 394 […]

Luis Urias Not Playing Monday

Milwaukee Brewers infielder Luis Urias is not in his team's starting lineup on Monday. Urias will take a seat against Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Julio Urias, with Mike Brosseau taking over at third base. Urias is hitting .218 with 13 homers, 42 runs, 39 RBI, and one steal over 317 at-bats in 2022. He should […]

Cade York Boots 50-Yard Field Goal Sunday

Cleveland Browns kicker Cade York made two of his three field goals in a 21-20 preseason loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. He also added two extra points in the contest. York showed off a big leg with a 50-yard field goal in the second quarter and followed that up with a 19-yard make […]

David Bell Catches Three Balls Sunday

Cleveland Browns wide receiver David Bell caught three of his four targets for 46 yards in a 21-20 preseason loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. Bell wound up leading the team in receiving after missing Cleveland's first preseason game last week with a foot injury. The game wasn't a total success, however, as Bell […]

D'Ernest Johnson Sees Three Touches Sunday

Cleveland Browns running back D'Ernest Johnson carried the ball twice for 21 yards and added an eight-yard catch in a 21-20 preseason loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. Johnson got the start with both Nick Chubb and Kareem Hunt sitting out, but he didn't stick around for long as he didn't see a touch […]

John Kelly Jr. Finds End Zone Sunday

Cleveland Browns running back John Kelly Jr. carried the ball 14 times for 66 yards and a touchdown in a 21-20 preseason loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. Kelly led the team in rushing and found the end zone on a six-yard run in the third quarter. The veteran running back who spent the […]

Joshua Dobbs Impressive In Sunday's Preseason Action

Cleveland Browns quarterback Joshua Dobbs completed 14 of his 20 pass attempts for 141 yards in a 21-20 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in preseason action on Sunday. He also added four rushes for 47 yards and a touchdown on the ground. The strong performance from Dobbs most likely cements his status as the backup […]

Chris Boswell Makes Extra Point Saturday

Pittsburgh Steelers kicker Chris Boswell missed his lone field goal try, a 53-yarder, in a 16-15 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars in preseason action on Saturday. Boswell did connect on his only extra point attempt in the win. The veteran has been a part-time kicker for the Steelers through two preseason games as Nick Sciba […]

Pat Freiermuth Goes For 35 Yards Saturday

Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Pat Freiermuth caught both of his targets for 35 yards in a 16-15 preseason win over the Jacksonville Jaguars on Saturday. Freiermuth missed last week's preseason opener with a hamstring issue but he was feeling good enough to suit up against the Jags on Saturday evening. The second-year tight end was […]

George Pickens Held To Two Catches Saturday

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens caught both of his targets for six yards in a 16-15 preseason win over the Jacksonville Jaguars on Saturday night. It comes as a bit of a letdown as Pickens was unable to replicate his impressive debut from last week, which saw him go for 43 yards and a […]

Chase Claypool Catches One Pass Vs. Jaguars

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Chase Claypool caught his lone target for a 29-yard gain in a 16-15 preseason win over the Jacksonville Jaguars on Saturday. Although he only had one reception, it was an impressive leaping catch on a high pass from Mitch Trubisky in the first quarter. Claypool has dealt with a pair of […]

Diontae Johnson Goes For 33 Yards Saturday

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson caught two of his four targets for 33 yards in a 16-15 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars in Saturday's preseason game. Johnson made his return to practice earlier in the week after missing some time in camp with an injured hip flexor, but he appeared to be fully healthy […]

Jaylen Warren Sees Six Touches Saturday

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jaylen Warren carried the ball three times for three yards and added 24 yards on three catches in a 16-15 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars in Saturday's preseason game. Warren garnered some buzz in camp this past week with some Steelers beat reporters observing that he may be overtaking Benny Snell […]

Kenny Pickett Throws TD Saturday

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett completed six of seven passes for 76 yards and a touchdown in a 16-15 preseason win over the Jacksonville Jaguars on Saturday. Pickett was the second quarterback to enter the game, taking over for Mitch Trubisky shortly after the second quarter began. For the second preseason game in a row, […]

Mitch Trubisky Throws For 60 Yards Saturday

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mitch Trubisky completed five of his eight passes for 60 yards and added a 10-yard run in his team's second preseason game against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Saturday. Trubisky started and led Pittsburgh's first three offensive drives before stepping aside for rookie Kenny Pickett. His longest completion was a 29-yard contested ball […]

Tommy Pham Leaves With Back Tightness

Boston Red Sox outfielder Tommy Pham left Friday's game against the Baltimore Orioles with tightness in his lower back. Pham was having a big night at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two doubles, a run, and three RBI. He was replaced in the lineup by Bobby Dalbec. Pham is hitting .244 with 14 homers, 69 […]

Clayton Kershaw Throws Bullpen Friday

Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Clayton Kershaw (back) threw a 30-pitch bullpen session on Friday. Kershaw emerged from the session without any issues as he works his way back from a back injury. The 34-year-old veteran has not made a start since August 4 and has only taken the mound 15 times due to assorted injuries […]

Sixto Sanchez Feels Shoulder Discomfort Wednesday

Miami Marlins right-hander Sixto Sanchez felt right shoulder discomfort while throwing batting practice at the team's spring training complex in Jupiter, Florida on Wednesday. Sanchez has been battling shoulder issues since the 2020 season. Sanchez is tentatively scheduled to throw again on Monday if his shoulder permits. The 24-year-old has gone almost two years since […]

Yordan Alvarez Leaves Friday's Game Early

Houston Astros outfielder Yordan Alvarez was removed from Friday's game against the Atlanta Braves with a suspected injury. Alvarez left in the middle of an Atlanta at-bat in the fifth inning and was replaced by Mauricio Dubon in the outfield. The 25-year-old Alvarez went 0-for-2 in the contest before his early departure. The Astros have […]

Xander Bogaerts Ejected Friday

Boston Red Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts was ejected from Friday's game against the Baltimore Orioles for arguing balls and strikes. Bogaerts was given a quick hook after objecting to a low pitch that was called for strike three in the fourth inning. Manager Alex Cora joined the argument and was also ejected from the contest. […]

Luke Voit Scratched From Friday's Lineup

Washington Nationals first baseman Luke Voit was scratched from his team's game against the San Diego Padres with back tightness. Voit was replaced in the lineup by Joey Meneses, who is hitting third and playing first base. The 31-year-old Voit will not be in the starting lineup but he is reportedly available as a pinch-hitter […]

Jerar Encarnacion Recalled Friday

Miami Marlins outfielder Jerar Encarnacion was recalled from Triple-A Jacksonville on Friday. Encarnacion will take the place of Garrett Cooper (concussion) who was placed on the injured list. The 24-year-old rookie saw a short stint with the Marlins earlier in the season, going 1-for-8 with a grand slam in two games before returning to the […]

Tyler Mahle Likely To Have Next Start Skipped Or Pushed Back

Minnesota Twins right-hander Tyler Mahle (shoulder) is likely to have his next start skipped or pushed back. Mahle was shut down from throwing after experiencing soreness in his right shoulder during his last start, which came on Wednesday. The 27-year-old told reporters on Friday that he feels good, but the Twins will understandably be cautious […]

Garrett Cooper Lands On Concussion IL

Miami Marlins first baseman Garrett Cooper (concussion) was placed on the seven-day concussion injured list on Friday. Cooper was hit in the head by a pitch back on Tuesday and is still experiencing concussion symptoms. The Marlins recalled outfielder Jerar Encarnacion from Triple-A to take Cooper's spot on the roster. Cooper is hitting .269 with […]

Carlos Carrasco Leaves Monday's Start Early

New York Mets right-hander Carlos Carrasco left his Monday start against the Atlanta Braves after the second inning with what appeared to be an injury. Carrasco tossed two innings, allowing three runs while striking out one and walking one. The veteran hurler threw 51 pitches, including a 32-pitch second inning. The game did feature a […]

Eugenio Suarez Not In Lineup Monday

Seattle Mariners third baseman Eugenio Suarez is getting a day off on Monday as his team gets ready to take on the Los Angeles Angels. Suarez will give way to Jake Lamb at the hot corner. The 31-year-old Suarez has been scuffling a bit at the plate of late, hitting just .186 with three homers […]

Carlos Santana Not In Monday's Lineup

Seattle Mariners first baseman Carlos Santana is not in the lineup for his team's Monday game against the Los Angeles Angels. Santana will stand aside as Ty France gets the start at first base. The 36-year-old Santana has really struggled at the plate of late, hitting just .167 with two homers, three runs, and six […]

Kyle Hendricks Cleared To Begin Rehab Program

Chicago Cubs right-hander Kyle Hendricks (shoulder) has been cleared by the team to begin rehabbing in Arizona. Hendricks has been sidelined with a strained right shoulder since July 6. The team has yet to decide whether Hendricks will work toward pitching again in 2022 or if he will focus on returning to full strength for […]