Willy Adames Continues To Hit

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop prospect Willy Adames upped his batting average to .320 after picking up three more hits in five at-bats Sunday. Adames is one of the best pure hitters at the shortstop position and seems ready to make an impact for the Rays when they are ready to call his name. In addition […]

Austin Meadows Knocks In Three Runs Sunday

Pittsburgh Pirates outfield prospect Austin Meadows is starting to get in a groove for Triple-A Indianapolis. Meadows finished Sunday 2-for-5 with three RBI, two runs and a walk. Meadows raised his batting average to .286 with the performance. Meadows has been a top-100 prospect since he was a first-round pick in 2013, but injuries have […]

Christin Stewart Hits Two More Home Runs Sunday

Detroit Tigers outfield prospect Christin Stewart hit two more home runs for Triple-A Toledo on Sunday. Stewart now has 11 home runs and 27 RBI on the season. The power hitter isn’t the strongest defender in the outfield, but his bat is certatinly major league ready. The Tigers are in a rebuild year and Stewart […]

Clint Frazier Hitting Well In Triple-A

New York Yankees outfielder Clint Frazier picked up three hits in five at-bats to raise his season average to .362 for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes Barre. Frazier got a late start to the season with a concussion and landed in Triple-A to get at-bats as there aren’t many at the big league level for him at the […]

Kolby Allard Continues To Excel

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Kolby Allard pitched eight shutout innings for Triple-A Gwinnett Sunday. Allard only allowed two hits, one walk and eight strikeouts in the contest and now owns a sparkling 1.71 ERA in seven starts. Allard is a former first-round pick in 2015 and ranks number 54 in the top 100 prospects according […]

Austin Riley Hits Three Home Runs Sunday

Atlanta Braves third base prospect Austin Riley had a night to remember Sunday for Triple-A Gwinnett. The clubs top third base prospect went 4-for-5 with three home runs, eight RBI and three runs. Riley was crushing Double-A pitching earlier in the season and is now hitting .345 in seven games in Triple-A. The Braves acquisition […]

Matt Moore's Struggles Continue

Courtesy of the Houston Astros, starter Matt Moore delivered another brutal outing for fantasy owners. Over three innings, the 28-year-old surrendered six hits and three walks, bringing in three runs. The five strikeouts weren't enough to salvage a dreadful day, which continues a terrible 2018 for the veteran. The Texas Rangers were hoping that Moore […]

Adrian Beltre Expects DL Stint

While an official announcement has yet to be made, TR Sullivan reports that third baseman Adrian Beltre said that the tweak to the injured hamstring felt similar to what sent him to the disabled list earlier in the year. The Texas Rangers will likely make appropriate moves soon, and fantasy owners should expect to once […]

Jose Iglesias Picks Up Walk-Off RBI Sunday

Detroit Tigers shortstop Jose Iglesias has 10 hits in the month of May, and his most recent one was a big one. The veteran shortstop faced Seattle reliever Juan Nicasio in a tie ballgame with runners on second and third in the bottom of the ninth and shot a single right back up the middle […]

Jeimer Candelario Will Not Have Surgery On Wrist

Detroit Tigers third baseman Jeimer Candelario has been bothered by a lingering wrist issue all season long, but with a clean MRI on Sunday, it appears Candelario will avoid surgery for now and will simply play through the pain as the team continues with rehabilitation efforts. Candelario has had a strong start to the year, […]

Fernando Romero Takes No-Decision Sunday

Minnesota Twins right-hander Fernando Romero turned in another solid start for his team on Sunday, holding the Los Angeles Angels to one run in five innings of work. Romero struck out six and walked three in the game, but had to settle for a no-decision as he lost a 2-1 pitcher's duel to Angels starter […]

Luis Castillo Strikes Out Eight On Sunday

Cincinnati Reds right-hander Luis Castillo picked up his third win of the season on Sunday, holding the Los Angeles Dodgers to three runs (two earned) in six innings of work. Castillo allowed just four hits and struck out eight in the start. The flame-throwing right-hander got off to a rough start this season but he […]

Joey Votto Launches Two-Run Homer Sunday

Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto helped his team down the NL-champion Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday, launching a two-run homer in the sixth inning. It was Votto's only hit of the afternoon, although he also drew two walks. After a slow start, Votto is starting to heat up, batting .308 with six homers and […]

Bruce Rondon Picks Up First Save Of The Season

Chicago White Sox reliever Bruce Rondon got the call to work the ninth inning against the Cubs on Sunday. Rodon, 27, struck out two batters and allowed one hit while holding the Cubs scoreless and picking up the save. Rondon is worth a speculative add if you are struggling for saves. However, don't plan on […]

Trea Turner Steals First Bag Of May

Washington Nationals infielder Trea Turner went 1-for-3 with a solo home run, two runs, two walks and a stolen base in the 6-4 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. After starting the year off with 12 stolen bases in the month of April, Turner finally stole his first base of May. The fact that Trea Turner […]

Jordan Stephens Called-Up To AAA Charlotte

Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Jordan Stephens has been called up to AAA Charlotte, in a move that was probably overdue. Stephens, 25, has been excellent for AA Birmingham this year, posting a 4-3 record in 7 starts with a 2.95 ERA. His surface stats are supported by his underlying stats, as Stephens has posted […]

Archie Bradley Gives Up Two-Run Home Run In Loss

Arizona Diamondbacks relief pitcher Archie Bradley went one inning, giving up two hits, including a two-run home run to Mark Reynolds in the 6-4 loss to the Washington Nationals. Bradley so far this year in 21 games has only given up runs in three of those appearances so far, and unfortunately, this was one of […]

Zack Godley Has Trouble Limiting Home Runs In No-Decision

Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Zack Godley went 6 1/3 innings pitched giving up seven hits, four earned runs, and one walk while striking out six in the 6-4 loss to the Washington Nationals. Godley also gave up three home runs in this start which explains the relatively longer start with lots of runs and hits, […]

Mark Reynolds Posts Two Home Run Line In Nationals Debut

Washington Nationals first baseman Mark Reynolds went 3-for-4 with a solo home run, and a two-run shot in the 6-4 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. Reynolds, who is currently filling in for an injured Ryan Zimmerman looked great at the plate and is starting right where he left off last season, where he hit for […]

Blake Snell Roughed Up Sunday, Has Minor Hip Issue

Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Blake Snell had a rough Sunday versus Baltimore. He lasted only 3 1/3 innings allowing five runs. The day got even worse for fantasy managers who have Snell as it has been revealed that he has been dealing with a right-hip issue. They claim it will not keep him out […]

Freddy Peralta Breaks Brewers Record For Strikeouts In MLB Debut With 13

Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Freddy Peralta went 5 2/3 innings pitched giving up one hit, no runs, and two walks while striking out 13 in the 7-3 win over the Colorado Rockies. Peralta was brought up from Triple-A Colorado Springs Sky Sox on Sunday to start after Chase Anderson was placed on the disabled list, […]

Adam Wainwright Struggles in His Return to the Rotation; May Head Back to the DL

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright returned from the disabled list on Sunday and struggled mightily, pitching just 2 1/3 innings while allowing two runs on three hits and six walks. Wainwright only got seven outs, but threw 79 pitches. He left the game due to pain in his elbow and will likely need […]

Keynan Middleton To Undergo MRI Monday

Los Angeles Angels closer Keynan Middleton will undergo an MRI on Monday due to elbow discomfort. He appeared in Sunday's game and got two outs before having to depart. It was the third game in four days for Middleton, who is just returning from the DL with elbow inflammation, so the fact that he needs […]

Ryan Merritt Shut Down From Throwing

Cleveland Indians left-handed pitcher Ryan Merritt is dealing with several injuries, including issues with his knee and his shoulder. Merritt started the season on the disabled list due to his surgically-repaired knee, but recently added shoulder inflammation to his injury list. He'll be totally shut down from throwing for three-to-five days, then will be re-evaluated. […]

Domingo Santana Having An Outstanding May

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Domingo Santana went 3-for-4 with a double and a walk in the 7-3 win over the Colorado Rockies. Despite not starting quite as regularly as someone who hit 30 home runs last year should, Santana is making his starts count this month. In May, he is hitting for a .393 batting average […]

Corey Kluber Tosses Another Quality Start

Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Corey Kluber picked up his sixth win and another quality start on Sunday, pitching seven innings while allowing two runs (none earned) on eight hits. He didn't walk anyone and struck out four. Kluber is now 6-2 with a 2.34 ERA. He's well on his way to another season of plenty […]

Ryan Braun Rocks The Golden Sombrero

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun went 0-for-5 with four strikeouts in the 7-3 win over the Colorado Rockies. After going on a torrid stretch to end April, Braun is now mired in his second large slump of the season, this one going all the way back to the beginning of May. In May, he's rocking […]

Yan Gomes Gets Four Hits on Sunday

Cleveland Indians catcher Yan Gomes had a great game on Sunday, finishing 4-for-5 with a home run and a double. He scored three runs and drove in three as well. It was the biggest game of the season so far for Gomes, who saw his line move up to .266/.343/.479. Always considered a defense-first catcher, […]

Travis Shaw Continuing To Launch Home Runs

Milwaukee Brewers third baseman Travis Shaw went 1-for-5 with a solo home run in the 7-3 win over the Colorado Rockies. While Shaw was mired in a slump in late April and early May, he is appearing to re-surface with a .250 batting average and three home runs in the last seven days. After hitting […]

Tyler Saladino Delivers Big Game In First Start With Brewers

Milwaukee Brewers infielder Tyler Saladino went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI in the 7-3 win over the Colorado Rockies. This marked Saladino's first start with the Brewers after being acquired from the Chicago White Sox in a trade and he took full advantage of the opportunity. With the Brewers second baseman position as […]