Devin Williams Picks Up Win For Milwaukee

Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher Devin Williams delivered a 7-6 win over the New York Mets Wednesday. Williams only pitched the ninth inning to secure the win. He hadn't been on the mound since April 1st due to a bruised bicep. The-28-year-old pitched for the United States in the World Baseball Classic and collected 15 saves […]

Free MLB Player Props - Today's Prop Betting Picks for Hitters and Pitchers (4/6/23)

With four of our ten possible games already getting postponed yesterday, today has become a small slate of games. We also have our first Coors slate of the year, and Arizona has decided to open their roof for tonight, which is always a good thing for offense. The lines for pitchers seem tight today, and […]

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We are at the one-week mark of the season, and we are finally back to postponements for normal reasons: the weather. The Mets, Orioles, and Phillies put the kibosh on today's games already because of forecasted heavy rain in those areas. The Twins postponed theirs because of a garden-variety April blizzard that dropped more than […]

Garrett Mitchell Nails A Home Run In Brewers Win

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Garrett Mitchell belted a walk-off solo home run to beat the Mets 7-6 on Wednesday. Mitchell went 1-for-2 from the plate after entering the game for Mike Brosseau as a pinch-hitter during the sixth inning. The 24-year-old has been outstanding for the Brewers, batting .300 through six games with three homers, five […]

Josh Donaldson's Injury Not Expected To Be Serious

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone said, "I don't think it's too severe" when asked about third baseman Josh Donaldson's (hamstring) injury. Donaldson was pulled from Wednesday's game against the Philadelphia Phillies with right hamstring tightness and could have an MRI exam on Thursday, but the injury doesn't appear to be very severe. The Yankees […]

Carlos Estevez Was Rested Wednesday

Los Angeles Angels manager Phil Nevin said that he wanted relief pitcher Carlos Estevez to have another day off on Wednesday since he had pitched on Sunday and Monday. It's why Jose Quijada picked up the save in the 4-3 win over the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday. When he's available, Estevez is going to be […]

Aaron Ashby To Have Surgery Friday

Milwaukee Brewers left-hander Aaron Ashby (shoulder) will have arthroscopic surgery on his left shoulder on Friday that will keep him out until late in the season, at best, according to manager Craig Counsell. Ashby suffered a slight labral tear in his shoulder in February and landed on the 15-day injured to open the 2023 campaign, […]

Justin Verlander's MRI Shows Reduced Inflammation

New York Mets starting pitcher Justin Verlander's (shoulder) follow-up MRI exam on Wednesday showed reduced inflammation. He will continue throwing, and additional updates will be provided as they become available. The 40-year-old right-hander has continued to throw after being diagnosed with a low-grade teres major muscle strain that landed him on the injured list to […]

Jose Quijada Gets First Save Wednesday

Los Angeles Angels left-hander Jose Quijada picked up his first save of the season on Wednesday after pitching the ninth inning of the 4-3 victory over the Seattle Mariners. He allowed one hit but struck out one and kept the Mariners from scoring. It was Quijada's second appearance of the season, and thus far, he […]

Liam Hendriks Has Completed Chemotherapy

Chicago White Sox closer Liam Hendriks has completed his final round of chemotherapy, according to a Twitter post by the team on Wednesday. Hendriks was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma back on January 8 and missed spring training as a result. The short video clip showed Hendriks ringing the victory bell to announce that he is […]

David Robertson Pitches In The Eighth Inning Wednesday

New York Mets right-hander David Robertson threw a scoreless eighth inning in a 7-6 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday. Robertson did not allow a baserunner and needed just 12 pitches to get through the inning. The appearance is notable because the Mets chose not to deploy Robertson for a potential save situation in […]

Kyle Wright Allows Five Runs In Rehab Start

Atlanta Braves right-hander Kyle Wright (shoulder) allowed five runs over six innings for Triple-A Gwinnett on Wednesday. Wright struck out six and walked one in his first rehab start after coming down with inflammation in his right shoulder during spring training. The veteran right-hander posted a big year for the Braves in 2021, going 21-5 […]

Francisco Alvarez Expected To Be Called Up

The New York Mets are planning to call up catcher Francisco Alvarez on Friday to begin their weekend series with the Cincinnati Reds. The Mets are playing it safe at the catcher position after starter Omar Narvaez left Wednesday's game with a calf injury. Alvarez is considered one of the Mets' top prospects and is […]

Alejandro Kirk Returning To The Lineup

Toronto Blue Jays catcher Alejandro Kirk is back in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the Kansas City Royals. Kirk returns to the lineup after sitting out on Tuesday for a routine rest day. Danny Jansen will head to the bench with Kirk returning to the lineup. Kirk will bat sixth and serve as […]

Paul DeJong To Begin Rehab Assignment On Thursday

St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Paul DeJong (back) will begin a minor league rehab assignment on Thursday. The right-handed slugger landed on the injured list to begin the season due to back soreness. The organization doesn't believe that DeJong is going to require a lengthy rehab assignment, but back issues can sometimes be difficult. Once he […]

Adam Wainwright To Throw On Thursday

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright (groin) is scheduled to throw a bullpen session on Thursday. The 41-year-old was able to throw a bullpen session without any issues on Monday. The hope is that Wainwright will be able to face live hitters as early as next week. Although, the team doesn't want to rush […]

Grayson Rodriguez Has Strong Debut

Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Grayson Rodriguez made his MLB debut against the Texas Rangers on Wednesday. The right-hander was recalled after Kyle Bradish (foot) landed on the injured list. Rodriguez struggled early, allowing two runs in the first inning. However, he settled down after that and allowed zero runs through the next four innings. The […]

Lars Nootbaar Might Not Need Rehab Assignment

St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Lars Nootbaar (thumb) was placed on the 10-day injured list on Monday. He suffered a left thumb injury on Opening Day and hasn't played since then. Luckily, the Cardinals don't believe Nootbaar will require a minor league rehab assignment. That means, Nootbaar might be able to get back on the field […]

Jose Leclerc Earns First Save

Texas Rangers relief pitcher Jose Leclerc notched his first save of the season against the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday. The right-hander threw a scoreless ninth inning to help his team secure the 5-2 victory. It's worth noting that Leclerc has seen his velocity drop 2-3 mph. It's uncertain if the right-hander is going to be […]

Clay Holmes Picks Up First Save Wednesday

New York Yankees closer Clay Holmes picked up his first save of the season on Wednesday in the 4-2 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. Holmes was called on to work the ninth inning and didn't allow a hit or a run while striking out three. The 30-year-old right-hander gave up two earned runs on three […]

Oneil Cruz Leaves Early After Collision

Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Oneil Cruz (undisclosed) left Wednesday's game early against the Boston Red Sox after colliding with third baseman Rafael Devers during a slide into third base in the seventh inning. A trainer appeared to be looking at Cruz's left eye after Devers accidentally kicked him in the head while he was sliding. Before […]

Eloy Jimenez Could Only Miss Two Weeks

Chicago White Sox manager Pedro Grifol is optimistic that outfielder Eloy Jimenez (hamstring) won't be out too long and will miss two weeks instead of three. Jimenez strained his left hamstring running from first to third base on Monday and was placed on the injured list on Wednesday. Given the 26-year-old's lengthy injury history, we […]

Josh Donaldson Dealing With Hamstring Tightness

Updating a previous report, New York Yankees third baseman Josh Donaldson (hamstring) left Wednesday's game early against the Philadelphia Phillies with right hamstring tightness. He will be re-evaluated on Thursday and should be considered day-to-day for now. The Yankees do not play on Thursday, so there's a chance that the 37-year-old veteran will return on […]

Cubs-Reds Postponed Wednesday

Wednesday's game between the Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati Reds in Cincinnati has been postponed due to inclement weather. The contest will be made up as part of a split doubleheader on Sept. 1. Right-hander Marcus Stroman was set to toe the rubber for the Cubs, but he'll likely be pushed back to Friday at home […]

Ian Anderson Lands On Minor-League Injured List

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Ian Anderson (elbow) has been placed on the seven-day minor-league injured list with a right elbow injury. The Braves are still evaluating him at this time. Anderson gave up six runs (four earned) on four hits (three home runs) while walking two and striking out one in just two-thirds of an […]

Cal Raleigh Moves Up To Cleanup Spot Wednesday

Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh is being moved up to the cleanup spot for Wednesday's matchup against Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Angels. Wednesday marks the fifth start of the season for the switch-hitting backstop but the first out of the cleanup spot as he has hit out of the five-hole in each of […]

Darick Hall Injured Wednesday

Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Darick Hall (thumb) was removed from Wednesday's game early against the New York Yankees with a right thumb injury. Hall injured himself sliding into second base in the fourth inning and was replaced by Alec Bohm at first base. Edmundo Sosa entered the game at the hot corner. We'll have more […]

Hunter Gaddis Gets The Starting Nod Wednesday

Cleveland Guardians starting pitcher Hunter Gaddis will start Wednesday's contest against the Oakland A's. It was a tough season opener for the right-hander in Seattle as he yielded four earned runs on five hits and a walk across just 3 2/3 innings of work. He struck out four in the outing and did not factor […]

Jazz Chisholm Jr. Day-To-Day With Shoulder Stinger

Miami Marlins center fielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. is listed as day-to-day with a right-shoulder stinger. Chisholm was injured sliding into second base on a stolen base attempt and was escorted off the field by an athletic trainer while Bryan De La Cruz replaced him in center field. While he singled prior to departing, it's been […]

Kyle Muller Toes The Rubber Wednesday

Oakland A's starting pitcher Kyle Muller will start Wednesday afternoon's game against the visiting Cleveland Guardians. The hulking 25-year-old started on Opening Day for the A's, turning in five innings of one-run ball with three strikeouts against just one walk as part of a no-decision against the Los Angeles Angels, going toe-to-toe against Shohei Ohtani […]