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Jackson Chourio To See Time In Center Field
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Jackson Chourio is expected to see time in center field during the 2025 campaign. Chourio received the starting nod in center field during Tuesday's spring training contest and will likely continue to see starts during the spring. If the budding star performs well during the rest of camp, fantasy managers should expect […]
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Brendan Gallagher Set To Play On Tuesday
Montreal Canadiens right wing Brendan Gallagher (personal) will be available during Tuesday's contest against the Carolina Hurricanes. The 32-year-old was unable to participate in Monday's practice due to personal reasons and was in danger of missing Tuesday's game. However, Gallagher participated in the team's morning skate and is slated to return to the starting lineup. […]
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Max Pacioretty Ruled Out On Tuesday
Toronto Maple Leafs left wing Max Pacioretty (undisclosed) will remain sidelined on Tuesday evening when the Leafs face the Boston Bruins. Pacioretty has missed their previous two contests due to this injury and could face an extended absence. Fantasy managers should continue to monitor his status leading up to their next contest on Friday evening […]
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Chris Kreider A Game-Time Decision
New York Rangers left wing Chris Kreider (upper body) is viewed as a game-time decision for Tuesday's contest against the New York Islanders. Kreider was a late scratch prior to Sunday's contest against the Pittsburgh Penguins. However, the 33-year-old was able to participate in Tuesday's morning skate, which is a positive sign. When Kreider was […]
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Josh Norris Practices On Tuesday, Nearing Return
Ottawa Senators center Josh Norris (upper body) was able to practice on Tuesday and could return to the starting lineup on Wednesday to face the Winnipeg Jets. Norris has missed the previous five contests but seems to be approaching a return. Fantasy managers should continue to keep an eye on his status as he should […]
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Bryan Rust Returning On Tuesday
Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Bryan Rust (lower body) will return to the starting lineup on Tuesday to face the Philadelphia Flyers. Rust has been on the injured reserve since February 8. The 32-year-old has missed their previous three contests but will make a quick return to the lineup. Fantasy managers should expect Rust to return […]
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Matthew Tkachuk Will Not Play On Tuesday
Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk (groin) will not play on Tuesday night against the Nashville Predators. The 27-year-old sustained this injury during the 4 Nations-Face Off and has yet to see NHL return after the international break. Tkachuk saw doctors earlier in the week and is waiting for further evaluation. Fantasy managers should expect […]
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Orelvis Martinez Showing Power Early In Grapefruit League
Toronto Blue Jays infield prospect Orelvis Martinez has gone 2-for-4 with a double and home run during his first two spring training games. Martinez has also held a 1:1 BB:K ratio. The infielder went deep during Saturday's contest against the New York Yankees. The 23-year-old is expected to see time at both the keystone and […]
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Xavier Isaac Undergoing Precautionary MRI
Tampa Bay Rays first base prospect Xavier Isaac (elbow) is set to undergo a precautionary MRI on his left elbow. Isaac has begun to see time in the outfield during camp, which has put more stress on his arm. Fantasy managers should keep a close eye on his status as he is considered one of […]
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Kyle Manzardo Goes Deep On Monday
Cleveland Guardians first baseman Kyle Manzardo went 1-for-1 with a two-run shot during Monday's spring training contest against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Manzardo hit the home run against right-handed pitcher Josh Winder in the fourth inning. Last season, the 24-year-old made his MLB debut and spent 53 games with the Guardians. He posted a .242/.282/.421 slash […]
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Joey Cantillo Sharp In Monday's Start
Cleveland Guardians pitching prospect Joey Cantillo tossed two shutout frames during his start on Monday afternoon against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Cantillo allowed a leadoff single to Arizona's Ketel Marte but kept the bases empty after that. He tallied three punchouts and did not serve up a free pass. The 25-year-old is currently competing for a […]
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Moises Chace Progressing Slowly During Camp
Philadelphia Phillies pitching prospect Moises Chace is expected to be on a slower progression during camp. The right-handed pitcher did not have many opportunities to throw in Venezuela during the winter and did not come into camp "in the best shape." The 21-year-old has yet to face live batters and may not do so for […]
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Christian Moore Expected To Play At Second And Third Base During Camp
Los Angeles Angels infield prospect Christian Moore is expected to see time at second and third base during spring training. Moore was drafted with the eighth overall pick in last year's MLB Draft. The Tennessee product made an impact through his first taste of professional baseball last season and has a good chance to break […]
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Every NFL Team’s Greatest Wide Receiver Season - All 32 Franchises
In this ranking, we will identify every NFL team’s greatest wide receiver season of all time. We will look at several parameters to determine the representative for each team such as first-t...
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Johan Rojas Expected To Begin Throwing Next Week
Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Johan Rojas (shoulder) has not been throwing during the early part of camp but is expected to be cleared next week. Rojas sustained a shoulder injury during the Dominican Winter League and has been sidelined due to a precautionary measure. However, seeing that Rojas is nearing a return to action suggests the […]
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Nick Madrigal Placed On 60-Day Injured List
The New York Mets have placed second baseman Nick Madrigal (shoulder) on the 60-day injured list. This transaction opened a spot on the roster for outfielder Alexander Canario, who the team acquired in a trade from the Chicago Cubs on Monday. Madrigal suffered a fractured shoulder during Sunday's spring training contest. He was initially diagnosed […]
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Later-Round Values for Runs - Fantasy Baseball Category Boosters
If you target power-hitting early in your fantasy baseball drafts, you may be near the bottom in run projections, as most of the players bat in the heart of a lineup and not near the top. Many of these sluggers are responsible for bringing in runs and not scoring them. However, several options are going […]
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Yu Darvish Will Not Make Spring Debut Until March
San Diego Padres starting pitcher Yu Darvish is not expected to make his Cactus League debut until early March. Darvish has participated in a simulated game and in an intrasquad game. The 38-year-old is not dealing with any injuries and is instead taking his time, as this is his first full build-up in several seasons. […]
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Heliot Ramos Expected To Return To Spring Games Next Tuesday
San Francisco Giants outfielder Heliot Ramos (oblique) expects to return to spring training action next Tuesday. The outfielder tweaked his oblique earlier in camp but is not expected to miss much time. Ramos noted he had begun throwing on Monday and will start hitting on Thursday. Fantasy managers should continue to monitor his status in […]
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Tyler Fitzgerald Fully Cleared From Back Injury
San Francisco Giants infielder/outfielder Tyler Fitzgerald (back) has been cleared to participate fully in baseball activities and is expected to play in games during the weekend. Fitzgerald has been limited with a lower-back injury during the early part of camp. However, seeing him return to full activities suggests he will not face any restrictions by […]
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Lance McCullers Jr. Throws Bullpen Session
Houston Astros starting pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. (forearm) threw a bullpen session on Monday. This was an essential step for him before facing live hitters. He is expected to face live hitters this weekend. Fantasy managers should continue to monitor his status as he works his way back from forearm soreness. The right-hander has not […]
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Darcy Kuemper Earns Fourth Straight Win
Los Angeles Kings goaltender Darcy Kuemper earned his fourth-straight victory on Monday evening in a 5-2 victory against the Vegas Golden Knights. The Kings were slightly outshot in this contest, but Kuemper was able to lead the way. He allowed both of his goals in the second period during 5-on-5 play. However, in the third, […]
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Trevor Moore Scores Twice In Victory
Los Angeles Kings left wing Trevor Moore found the back of the net twice during their victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Monday evening. Moore opened the scoring as he beat Vegas netminder Ilya Samsonov on the power-play in the first period. Then, in the third, Moore would strike again, this time during 5-on-5 […]
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Quinton Byfield Tallies Four Assists In Victory
Los Angeles Kings center Quinton Byfield tallied a career-high four helpers during their 5-2 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Monday evening. Byfield tallied his first helper of the evening with a primary assist on Trevor Moore's power-play strike during the opening frame. Later in the third, Byfield would tally one more primary assist […]
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Mark Scheifele Scores Game-Winner On Monday
Winnipeg Jets center Mark Scheifele found the back of the net during their victory over the San Jose Sharks on Monday evening. Scheifele played the hero as he beat San Jose goaltender Vitek Vaneck on a backhand in overtime to clinch the victory. During this game, Scheifele tallied four hits, one block, and one shot […]
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Vitek Vanecek Sharp In Overtime Loss
San Jose Sharks goaltender Vitek Vanecek stopped 33 of the 35 shots he faced during his overtime loss to the Winnipeg Jets on Monday evening. Vanecek held the Jets off the scoresheet through the majority of the contest. However, in the final minute of the third period, defenseman Josh Morrissey found the back of the […]
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Ville Husso Traded To Anaheim
The Anaheim Ducks have acquired goaltender Ville Husso from the Detroit Red Wings in exchange for cash considerations. Husso will report to their AHL affiliate, the San Diego Gulls. Husso has been playing in the AHL since mid-January after being demoted from the Detroit roster. Before being optioned, Husso held a poor 1-5-2 record with […]
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Cade Horton Throws Bullpen Session
Chicago Cubs starting pitching prospect Cade Horton (shoulder) completed a bullpen session on Sunday. The right-handed pitcher faced four batters in the brief session. This was the first time Horton faced live batters since being shut down last June. Horton is considered not only the team's top pitching prospect but also one of the top […]
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Alec Marsh Completes 25-Pitch Bullpen Session
Kansas City Royals right-handed pitcher Alec Marsh (shoulder) threw a 25-pitch bullpen session on Monday. After the session, Marsh expressed that this was his "first bullpen of the year." The 26-year-old is currently working his way back from shoulder tightness. Marsh began feeling this tightness during an offseason throwing program. Fantasy managers should continue to […]
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Marcus Stroman Will Not Start On Tuesday
New York Yankees starting pitcher Marcus Stroman will not make his scheduled start on Tuesday. Instead, the right-hander will stay in Tampa to pitch live batting practice. Fantasy managers should continue to monitor his status during camp but he is currently facing an uphill battle to open the season in the rotation. He is currently […]
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