Robbie Ray Strikes Out 10 In Win

Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Robbie Ray kept his strong start to the 2021 season going versus the Braves on Tuesday, striking out 10 in the team's 5-3 victory. The southpaw allowed three runs on five hits and one walk in the 99-pitch effort as he unfortunately settled for the no-decision. Ray had gone three-straight […]

J.T. Realmuto Exits Tuesday After Being Hit By Foul Ball

Philadelphia Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto (knee) was pinch hit for in the eighth inning after he was hit in the left knee by a foul ball in the bottom of the seventh, according to Todd Zolecki of MLB.com. There's no word as to the severity of the injury, but given the fact he was replaced […]

Trayce Thompson Traded To Cubs

Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Trayce Thompson was traded to the Chicago Cubs for cash considerations on Tuesday, according to Tommy Birch of the Des Moines Register. Thompson had started off the year at Triple-A, slashing .278/.350/.333 with a double, two walks and two runs scored over his first four games. With Ian Happ and Jake Marisnick […]

Jeff Hoffman Goes Four Innings On Tuesday

Cincinnati Reds right-hander Jeff Hoffman allowed three runs over four innings in a 7-2 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday. Hoffman struck out four and walked two in the start. He took the loss, dropping his record to 2-3 with a 4.70 ERA, 1.47 WHIP, and 27 strikeouts over 30 2/3 innings of work. […]

Mike Moustakas Slumps To .218 Average

Cincinnati Reds infielder Mike Moustakas went 0-for-3 with a walk in a 7-2 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday. Moustakas has been really struggling at the plate this season, hitting just .218 with three homers, 13 runs, and 11 RBI across 78 at-bats. He has really scuffled over his past seven games, hitting just […]

Grayson Greiner Exits Tuesday With Hamstring Strain

Detroit Tigers catcher Grayson Greiner (hamstring) exited Tuesday's game early with a left hamstring strain, according to Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press. Greiner had gone 1-for-2 with an RBI before he was pinch-hit for by Jake Rogers in the bottom of the fifth inning. There's no word on how long Greiner will be […]

Jesse Winker Racks Up Three Extra-Base Hits

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Jesse Winker had a big night in a 7-2 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday. Winker went 3-for-4 with two doubles, a homer, and two RBI in the loss. The veteran outfielder is off to an excellent start in 2021, hitting a robust .374 with seven homers, 10 doubles, 24 runs, […]

Jazz Chisholm Doubles In Rehab Appearance Tuesday

Miami Marlins second baseman Jazz Chisholm (hamstring) went 1-for-3 with a double and a run scored in a rehab start with the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp on Tuesday night, according to Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald. Chisholm looked unhindered out in the field, as he tested out his hamstring when he slid into second base on […]

Kris Bryant Dealing With Sinus Issue In Tuesday's Game

Chicago Cubs outfielder Kris Bryant was dealing with a sinus issue that was making it difficult for him to breathe during the game on Tuesday night, leading to his early exit, according to Meghan Montemurro of The Chicago Tribune. Manager David Ross said that Bryant had been dealing with the issue for a couple innings […]

Jordan Lyles Struggles With Control, Takes Loss

Texas Rangers pitcher Jordan Lyles lost his third game of the season on Tuesday as the San Francisco Giants came away victorious by the score of 4-2. The veteran right-hander struggled with his control and walked five batters over five innings. On the plus side, he struck out six batters and allowed just two hits. […]

Albert Almora Jr. Exits Game After Collision With Outfield Wall

New York Mets outfielder Albert Almora Jr. exited Tuesday night's game after colliding hard with the outfield wall, according to Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. Almora was running towards the wall in center field as he tracked a deep fly ball, and he momentarily made the catch before it popped out of his glove when he […]

David Dahl Slugs Homer In Loss

Texas Rangers outfielder David Dahl went 2-for-3 with his third home run of the season during the club's 4-2 loss to the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday. The former Colorado Rockies player was getting the start in center field just days after losing his everyday role when designated hitter Khris Davis was activated off the […]

Jeff McNeil Exits Early With Body Cramps

New York Mets second baseman Jeff McNeil (cramps) exited Tuesday night's game with body cramps, according to Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. McNeil was seen slowing up on the basepath while trying to stretch a single into a double in the bottom of the third inning, and he was replaced on defense by Jose Peraza in […]

Corbin Burnes Set To Start Thursday

Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Corbin Burnes cleared a bullpen session on Monday and is scheduled to rejoin the starting rotation on Thursday in an epic showdown with Jack Flaherty and the Cardinals at American Family Field. Burnes has 49 strikeouts this season and no walks, two shy of Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen's all-time record for […]

Kyle Freeland To Make First Rehab Start On Saturday

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Kyle Freeland (shoulder) will make his first rehab start on Saturday, according to MLB.com's Thomas Harding. Freeland has been out since suffering a left shoulder strain back in Spring Training, and he recently began throwing bullpen sessions again. Harding reports that Freeland will be limited to 60 to 70 pitches in […]

Franklin Barreto To Undergo Tommy John Surgery

Los Angeles Angels infielder Franklin Barreto (elbow) will undergo Tommy John surgery and is expected to be out 10 to 12 months, according to Rhett Bollinger of MLB.com. Barreto was acquired in a mid-season trade with Oakland in 2020, with the Angels sending infielder Tommy La Stella to the Athletics. At one time one of […]

Eric Sogard Goes Yard In Loss

Chicago Cubs second baseman Eric Sogard went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Tuesday's loss versus the Cleveland Indians. The veteran took Shane Bieber deep in the top of the fifth inning for his first home run of the season. Sogard has been on the wrong side of a platoon with David Bote at […]

Adbert Alzolay Suffers Tough Loss

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Adbert Alzolay fell victim to a tough loss on Tuesday versus the Cleveland Indians. Alzolay was looking dominant for most of the evening, but his biggest mistake was a two-run home run to second baseman Cesar Hernandez in the bottom of the sixth inning. The home run would give the Indians […]

Luke Weaver Shines In Win On Monday

Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Luke Weaver put up his best start in nearly a month on Monday night, tossing 6 1/3 scoreless innings against the Marlins in a 5-2 victory. Weaver allowed just four hits to the Marlins, as he also posted his second straight outing with six strikeouts. He had been struggling over his […]

Kris Bryant Exited With Illness On Tuesday

Chicago Cubs third baseman/outfielder Kris Bryant left Tuesday's game versus the Cleveland Indians due to being under the weather. Fantasy managers can take a sigh of relief with Bryant likely to be day-to-day at the worst. Bryant has been one of the best offensive players in his upcoming walk season and is hitting .308 with […]

Franklin Perez To Have Season-Ending Shoulder Surgery

Detroit Tigers pitching prospect Franklin Perez (shoulder) is set to undergo season-ending shoulder surgery. The news is yet another blow to Perez, who has been plagued with both shoulder and lat injuries. Perez was the top prospect acquired by the Tigers in the 2017 trade that sent Justin Verlander to the Houston Astros. The 23-year-old […]

Kris Bryant Exits Early On Tuesday

Chicago Cubs third baseman/outfielder Kris Bryant left Tuesday's contest in the bottom of the sixth versus the Cleveland Indians due to an unknown reason. Bryant finished the game 1-for-3 with a double and was replaced by Nick Martini. Losing Bryant would be a big loss for fantasy managers and more should be known on his […]

Asdrubal Cabrera Drives In Two In Win Monday

Arizona Diamondbacks infielder Asdrubal Cabrera went 1-for-3 with a double, a walk and two RBI in a 5-2 win over the Marlins on Monday night. Cabrera has proven to be a solid depth guy to roster in deep mixed and NL-only leagues this season, as he is slashing .265/.382/.431 with three home runs, 15 RBI […]

David Peralta Snaps Skid Monday With Two-Hit Performance

Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder David Peralta snapped a 1-for-18 skid on Monday night, as he finished 2-for-4 with a double, a triple, one RBI and a run scored in a 5-2 win over the Marlins. It was his first multi-hit performance since May 2, while his double and triple were his first extra-base hits since May […]

James Kaprielian To Start For A's On Wednesday

Oakland Athletics starting pitcher James Kaprielian will make his season debut Wednesday at the Red Sox. The team was in need of a starter after placing Mike Fiers (elbow) and Jesus Luzardo (hand) on the injured list. The tenth-ranked prospect in the A's system, Kaprielian has just 3 2/3 MLB innings under his belt. He […]

Adam Eaton Back In Lineup On Tuesday

Chicago White Sox outfielder Adam Eaton is back in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game as the team faces right-hander Kenta Maeda and the Minnesota Twins. He is hitting second in the game. Eaton sat out the team's last two games as they faced a pair of lefties. Eaton is also currently dealing with both […]

Ketel Marte Increasing Baseball Activities

Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman/outfielder Ketel Marte (hamstring) was seen running, hitting and catching flyballs on Tuesday. He's still yet to do stop-and-start running, but he is getting close to starting a rehab assignment. Marte has been sidelined since April 7 with an injured right hamstring. He still probably has at least a week or two […]

Alex Bregman Getting The Day Off On Tuesday

Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman is getting the day off on Tuesday as the team faces Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Angels. Aledmys Diaz is playing third base and hitting second in the game. It's just a routine day off for Bregman, who is off to a strong start to the year, slashing […]

Brandon Lowe Not In Starting Lineup Tuesday

Tampa Bay Rays second baseman Brandon Lowe is getting the night off for Tuesday's game against the Yankees. The absence likely has more to do with facing off against left-hander Jordan Montgomery, as Lowe has slashed worse in his career against lefties (.211/.281/.432) than against right-handed pitching (.265/.351/.512). Mike Brosseau will get the start at […]

Trevor Rogers Has Next Start Pushed Back To Thursday

Miami Marlins starting pitcher Trevor Rogers will make his next start on Thursday against the Arizona Diamondbacks, according to manager Don Mattingly. Rogers is being pushed back a day and the team will go with a bullpen day on Wednesday. Rogers is off to a fantastic start to the year, pitching to a 1.89 ERA […]