Mitch Garver Swats Sixth Homer

Minnesota Twins catcher Mitch Garver went 1-for-3 with a solo home run and a walk in a 3-1 loss to the Rangers Wednesday. Garver demolished a Hyeon-Jong Yang fastball 429 feet at an exit velocity of 110.7 MPH for his sixth long ball of the season- and fourth in the last five contests. Garver has […]

Freddy Peralta Roughed Up In First Inning

Milwaukee Brewers hurler Freddy Peralta was roughed up while taking the loss on Wednesday in Philadelphia. He allowed five runs on four hits and three walks across four full innings but the Phillies took it to him early and scored all five runs in the first inning on a Rhys Hoskins RBI single and a Didi […]

Adbert Alzolay Whiffs Seven In Five Innings

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Adbert Alzolay put together a strong performance on Wednesday versus the Los Angeles Dodgers. Alzolay went five innings and allowed three hits, two runs, one walk and struck out seven on the evening. Alzolay has now gone three starts in a row with allowing just two runs and recording a minimum […]

Alex Colome Pitches Two Scoreless Frames

Minnesota Twins relief pitcher Alex Colome turned in another effective outing despite his team's loss Wednesday. Colome tossed two scoreless frames, walking two batters and recording a pair of strikeouts. The veteran reliever has pitched three clean innings since being ousted from high-leverage situations- and could slowly be working his way back into those scenarios. […]

Lewis Thorpe Solid Despite Loss

Minnesota Twins pitcher Lewis Thorpe pitched well in a spot start despite being charged with the loss. Thorpe tossed five innings, allowing three runs on five hits with a pair of strikeouts compared to one walk. The Australian southpaw still hasn't quite found the velocity gains he made in the spring- but that hasn't stopped […]

Logan Webb Beat Up In Colorado

San Francisco Giants starter Logan Webb was roughed up in his start against the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday. Lasting less than four full innings, Webb gave up six earned runs on three hits and three walks in Colorado. Fantasy managers are always looking for the bright side in blowup starts, and Webb gave them that […]

Aaron Hicks Delivers Key Hit In Wednesday's Win

New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Hicks went 2-for-4 with a double, an RBI, and a run scored in a 6-3 win over the Astros. Hicks was busy in the bottom half of the eighth inning, delivering a clutch RBI single to break a 3-3 tie, then doubling and coming around to score on a Giancarlo […]

Alex Reyes Saves Another Game On Wednesday

St. Louis Cardinals closer Alex Reyes picked up his ninth save of the season and maintained a perfect 0.00 ERA in Game 1 of Wednesday's double header. Reyes pitched a perfect seventh inning, recording one strikeout to record an easy save in a three-run game. Reyes has yet to allow an earned run this season, […]

Giancarlo Stanton Drives In Four

New York Yankees designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton had another monster day at the plate in a win over the Astros. Stanton extended his hitting streak to 11 games- and notched his sixth multi-hit game in his last seven contests on Wednesday. The slugger clobbered a misplaced fastball from Luis Garcia 435 feet into left-center at […]

Casey Mize Confounds Red Sox

Detroit Tigers starter Casey Mize flashed his potential against the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday and allowed only one earned run through six superb innings. The right-hander allowed just three hits along with four walks as he perplexed Red Sox hitters throughout the game. He induced weak contact although he struck out just three batters. […]

Jordan Holloway Earns His First Big League Win

Miami Marlins rookie pitcher Jordan Holloway pitched well on Wednesday and earned the first win of his major league career. Holloway came in to pitch second in a bullpen game for the Marlins and contributed three scoreless innings, allowing just two hits and two walks while striking out three. Holloway has been excellent in his […]

Aroldis Chapman Converts Seventh Straight Save

New York Yankees relief pitcher Aroldis Chapman notched his seventh straight save in Wednesday's victory over Houston. Another game, another easy ninth inning for Chapman, who recorded two more strikeouts in the frame to give him 26 on the season against just three walks. The flamethrowing lefty still has yet to allow a run in […]

Brady Singer Allows Three Runs In Loss

Kansas City Royals starter Brady Singer looked strong in Wednesday's start against the Cleveland Indians. Singer held Cleveland scoreless through five innings before the club scored for the first time in the sixth inning. The Kansas City hurler ultimately went 5 2/3 innings and allowed three earned runs on four hits and two walks. Six […]

Adam Duvall Drives In Four On Wednesday

Miami Marlins outfielder Adam Duvall hit a home run and a single in Wednesday's win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. Duvall went 2-for-4 with a run scored and two RBI. The homer was his fifth of the season and the four RBI brought his total to 18 on the year. He's proven to be a productive […]

Jonathan Loaisiga Picks Up Third Win Wednesday

New York Yankees relief pitcher Jonathan Loaisiga earned his third victory of the season in a 6-3 defeat of the Astros on Wednesday. Loaisiga entered the game in the eighth inning with the score tied and worked a 1-2-3 frame on just 13 pitches, recording a strikeout in the process. The starter-turned-reliever has thrived in […]

Jordan Montgomery Earns Quality Start Despite No-Decision

New York Yankees starting pitcher Jordan Montgomery pitched well despite not factoring into the decision on Wednesday. Montgomery notched a quality start, pitching six innings while allowing three runs on eight hits with four strikeouts. The southpaw worked 1-2-3 frames in the first two innings, including a strikeout of the side in the second, and […]

George Springer Placed On The Injured List

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer (quadriceps) has been placed on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to May 3. The veteran had an MRI on Wednesday to determine the severity of the lingering strain in his right quad. Although the injury doesn't appear to be too serious, it is bad enough to keep him out […]

Charlie Blackmon Drives In Two Runs With A Single

Colorado Rockies outfielder Charlie Blackmon went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run scored in a 6-5 win over the Giants on Wednesday. Blackmon put the Rockies on the board in the bottom of the fourth inning when he hit a two-run single off of Logan Webb. He would come around to score in the […]

Anthony Rendon Heading To The IL

Los Angeles Angels third baseman Anthony Rendon (knee) was placed on the 10-day injured list. The veteran injured his left knee during Monday's contest against Tampa Bay. Although X-rays were encouraging, the bruise he sustained will keep him on the shelf for the foreseeable future. The 30-year-old is batting .276 this year, collecting 16 hits, […]

Daniel Bard Earns Third Save In Close Call On Wednesday

Colorado Rockies right-hander Daniel Bard earned his third save of the season on Wednesday when he allowed one run (unearned) on two walks with two strikeouts over one inning in a 6-5 win over the Giants. Bard entered in the top of the ninth inning to preserve a two-run Rockies' lead. He promptly walked Brandon […]

Austin Romine Moved To 60-Day Injured List

Chicago Cubs catcher Austin Romine (wrist) was moved to the 60-day injured list. The 32-year-old, who opened the season on the shelf with a knee injury, has been dealing with a sprained left wrist. He was originally scheduled to be out a few weeks. However, it now appears as if things have trended in the […]

Jake Arrieta To Throw Bullpen Session

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jake Arrieta (thumb) is scheduled to throw a bullpen session on Thursday. The 35-year-old was recently placed on the 10-day injured list while dealing with a cut on his right thumb. Arrieta has three wins and three losses to go along with a 4.31 ERA throughout six starts during the 2021 […]

Jon Gray Punches Out Eight Against San Francisco

Colorado Rockies right-hander Jon Gray picked up a quality start and a win on Wednesday when he allowed two runs on four hits with two walks and eight strikeouts in a 6-5 win over the Giants. Gray really made just one mistake in this contest when he served up a two-run shot to Brandon Crawford […]

Joey Votto May Be Out For A Month

Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto (hand) will miss up to a month after breaking his left thumb during Wednesday's win over the Chicago White Sox. The veteran was nailed by a Dallas Keuchel pitch in the fourth inning and was subsequently replaced by Kyle Farmer. Although it appears the 37-year-old doesn't need surgery, it […]

George Springer Set To Miss Another One

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer (quadriceps) will remain out ahead of Wednesday's contest against the Athletics. The 31-year-old will miss another one as the team waits for the MRI results to determine whether or not he will spend more time on the injured list. Springer is batting .200 throughout 15 at-bats this season while […]

Randy Arozarena Gets Night Off Wednesday

Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Randy Arozarena is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Angels. It appears to be a night off for Arozarena, who has struggled at the plate recently, slashing .100/.308/.100 over his last six games. Brett Phillips will get the start in right field Wednesday, and will bat eighth against […]

Julian Merryweather Transferred To 60-Day IL

Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher Julian Merryweather (oblique) was transferred to the 60-day injured list on Wednesday, according to Rob Longley of the Toronto Sun. Merryweather looked to be breaking out as one of the top closers in fantasy early on, recording two saves and a 0.00 ERA with seven strikeouts in 4 1/3 innings […]

George Springer Undergoes MRI Wednesday

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer (quad) underwent an MRI on Wednesday for his right quad, according to Kaitlyn McGrath of The Athletic. McGrath adds that the team is concerned he hasn't been improving fast enough, and that depending on the results of the MRI, he could end up being held out of the lineup […]

Buster Posey Exits Game Early Wednesday

San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey exited Wednesday's game in the seventh inning and was replaced by Curt Casali, according to Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports. In his last plate appearance of the game, Posey was thrown out trying to stretch a single into a double in the top of the fifth inning. He remained […]

Jacob deGrom Could Make Next Start On Sunday

New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom (lat) could be ready to make his next start on Sunday, according to MLB.com's Anthony DiComo. deGrom was scratched from his start on Tuesday due to inflammation in his right lat, but it sounds like he could begin playing catch by Thursday if he is cleared by doctors. […]