
Tyler White Has Hits In 20 Of Last 25 Games
Houston Astros first baseman Tyler White went 1-for-3 with a run scored in the Astros 4-1 win over the Twins. White has been a revelation in the second half of season, slashing .325/.385/.711 in August and now has hits in 20 of his last 25 games played. White is now hitting .307 this season thanks […]

Dallas Keuchel Wins 11th Game Of The Season
Houston Astros starter Dallas Keuchel allowed only one unearned run on five hits in six innings of work Sunday in the Astros 4-1 win over the Twins. Keuchel (11-10) is now 8-1 since June 10 and also sports a 2.82 ERA over his last nine starts. After a mediocre start to the season, Keuchel has […]

Franmil Reyes Extends Torrid Power Surge
San Diego Padres outfielder Franmil Reyes continued his torrid streak Monday, hammering two home runs against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Reyes followed up a three-run job off starter Zack Godley with a solo shot, finishing the evening 2-for-3 with four RBI. Reyes is now amidst a nine-game hitting streak where he’s batting .407 (11-for-27) with six […]

Alex Bregman Homers For Third Straight Game
Houston Astros infielder Alex Bregman went 1-for-3 on Sunday, including his 28th home run of the season as the Astros beat the Twins 4-1. The first-inning blast made it three straight games with a home run for Bregman and he now has 89 runs driven in on the season. The 24-year-old has been tearing the […]

Adam Frazier Stays Hot With Huge Night
Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Adam Frazier had a monster night on Monday. Frazier had four hits, one of which was a home run. He also had three RBI and two runs. Frazier can be picked up in most leagues, and makes a great addition to your team in the fantasy playoffs. Frazier is slashing an […]

Matt Davidson Smacks Walk-Off Homer To Down Tigers
Chicago White Sox slugger Matt Davidson crushed a two-run walk-off homer in the bottom of the ninth inning to beat the Detroit Tigers 4-2 on Monday night. Davidson is in the midst of a scorching hot streak that has seen him carry a .423 average with two homers and eight RBI over his past seven […]

Reynaldo Lopez Stellar Against Tigers On Monday
Chicago White Sox starter Reynaldo Lopez went seven innings, allowing one run on four hits, in Monday's 4-2 comeback win over the Detroit Tigers. He had six strikeouts with zero walks in the no-decision. Lopez has now tossed back-to-back quality starts and has actually managed to allow two runs or fewer in 15 of his […]

Ryne Stanek To Open Up Again Tuesday
Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Ryne Stanek will serve as the opener for the second straight game against the Blue Jays on Tuesday. Stanek opened against Toronto in the win on Monday and struck out one in a clean inning of work. He's unlikely to go very deep again on Tuesday and can be ignored for […]

Devin Mesoraco Leaves Game Monday
New York Mets catcher Devin Mesoraco (back, neck) left the game early on Monday due to neck and back stiffness. Mesoraco had a single in his two plate appearances and appeared to hurt himself on his swing during his single. The backstop is batting just .213 with 10 home runs and 29 RBI on the […]

Marcus Stroman Dealt With Blister Monday
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Marcus Stroman (finger) dealt with a blister issue again during his start on Monday against the Rays. Manager John Gibbons said, "It's clearly affecting him." Gibbons has recommended a cautious approach, but Stroman wants to keep pitching. The right-hander allowed four earned runs on six hits while walking none and […]

Teoscar Hernandez Drives In Lone Blue Jays Run On Monday
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Teoscar Hernandez was 1-for-3 at the plate with an RBI in Monday's 7-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays. Hernandez started the season at a scorching pace but has really cooled off in the months since. He has an alarming strikeout rate which sits at over 30% of his at-bats. He […]

Shane Greene Blows Save And Takes Loss
Detroit Tigers closer Shane Greene had a really tough time on Monday, serving up two home runs en route to getting walked off by the Chicago White Sox in a 4-2 loss. Greene gave up a solo homer to Daniel Palka, a single to Wellington Castillo, and then the walk-off home run by Matt Davidson. […]

Johan Camargo Reaches Base Four Times On Monday
Atlanta Braves third baseman Johan Camargo was 2-for-3 with two walks on Monday night. The 24-year-old now has a .375 average with two homers and eight RBI through his past 15 games. Camargo is still criminally under-owned on almost all fantasy sites. He is up to a .278 average for the season with 15 homers […]

Ozzie Albies Homers In Loss
Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies hit his 22nd homer of the season during Monday's 8-2 loss to the Boston Red Sox. It was just Albies' second homer since July 11. The 21-year-old also has 64 RBI, 91 runs scored, 13 stolen bases, and a .275 average through 546 at-bats this season. Even though Albies […]

Niko Goodrum Swats 16th Homer
Detroit Tigers first baseman Niko Goodrum went 1-for-4 with a home run in Monday's loss to the Chicago White Sox. His solo blast came in the 7th inning off White Sox starter Reynaldo Lopez. It was his 16th home run and 45th RBI of the year. His season slash line sits at .234/.306/.429, chipping in […]

Touki Toussaint Average On Monday
Atlanta Braves starter Touki Toussaint allowed three runs on four hits through 4 2/3 innings in an 8-2 loss to the Boston Red Sox on Monday night. He struck out six batters while walking two. The Red Sox did all of their damage to Toussaint in the fifth inning, as the 22-year-old was cruising up […]

Ian Kinsler Plates Three Runs On Monday
Boston Red Sox second baseman Ian Kinsler was 2-for-5 at the plate with three RBI on Monday night in an 8-2 win over the Atlanta Braves. This continues a recent surge from Kinsler which has seen him bat .308 with a homer and 10 RBI through 19 games with the Red Sox. While Kinsler's season […]

Nathan Eovaldi Performs Well In Shortened Start
Boston Red Sox starter Nathan Eovaldi rebounded nicely on Monday night, as he tossed 3 1/3 scoreless innings while surrendering only two hits in the Red Sox's 8-2 win over the Atlanta Braves. He ended the night with a no-decision. Eovaldi actually started this past Friday, but he was rained out after two innings which […]

Xander Bogaerts Drives In Two Runs On Monday
Boston Red Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts was 1-for-5 at the plate on Monday, but he made his only hit count as he tagged a two-run double in the top of the ninth inning. Bogaerts is now up to 88 RBI on the year, one off of his career high which he set in 2016. He […]

Kenley Jansen Could Miss Weekend Series In Colorado
Los Angeles Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen could miss this weekend's series against the Rockies in Colorado for precautionary reasons. Jansen showed symptoms of an irregular heartbeat less than a month ago during a trip to Colorado and the high altitude. The closer spent 10 days on the disabled list after experiencing atrial fibrillation in Denver […]

Liam Hendriks To Start Tuesday
Oakland Athletics pitcher Liam Hendriks will make the start against the Yankees on Tuesday in a bullpen game. Starting pitcher Frankie Montas will come in after Hendriks. Hendriks gave up two runs in just 1 2/3 innings in his first start of the year over the weekend against the Mariners. He has a 7.82 ERA […]

Chris Davis Scratched With Illness
Baltimore Orioles first baseman Chris Davis (illness) was scratched from the lineup on Monday due to an illness. Catcher Chance Sisco is serving as the designated hitter and is batting seventh, while outfielder Trey Mancini is at first base and batting third against Mariners starter Erasmo Ramirez. Sisco is a reach as a DFS sleeper, […]

Miguel Sano Drives In One Monday
Minnesota Twins third baseman Miguel Sano went 1-for-4 with one RBI in his team's 4-1 loss to the Houston Astros on Monday. Sano drove in his 41st run of the season with an RBI single in the sixth inning. The veteran third baseman is now hitting .202 with a .687 OPS, 13 homers, and 32 […]

Scooter Gennett Hits 20th Homer Monday
Cincinnati Reds second baseman Scooter Gennett went 2-for-4 with a double and a solo homer in his team's 5-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday. The home run gives Gennett his second consecutive 20-home run season after hitting just 35 in his four seasons with the Milwaukee Brewers. Overall, Gennett is slashing .320/.368/.503 with […]

Matt Shoemaker Activated From DL, Starting Monday
Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Matt Shoemaker (forearm) has been activated from the 60-day disabled list on Monday and is making his second start of the season against the Rangers. Shoemaker has been out since making his first start of the year and underwent right forearm surgery. As a result, he's not a recommended streamer […]

David Wright To Play In Simulated Games
New York Mets third baseman David Wright (shoulder) will begin playing in simulated games when the team returns home this weekend, according to manager Mickey Callaway. Wright didn't hit very well on his rehab assignment, but the biggest takeaway is that he didn't have any injury setbacks. Wright hasn't played in the major leagues since […]

Shohei Ohtani's Elbow Is Fine
Los Angeles Angels manager Mike Scioscia said starting pitcher/designated hitter Shohei Ohtani's elbow is fine, and he didn't need X-rays on his finger or an MRI exam on his back or elbow after his start on Sunday. He is currently being evaluated to see when he can hit again, but his next scheduled start on […]

Luke Farrell Claimed by Angels
The Los Angeles Angels have claimed relief pitcher Luke Farrell off waivers from the Chicago Cubs on Monday. Farrell has posted a 5.17 ERA through 31.1 innings with the Cubs this season. However, he had a 3.64 ERA in 12 starts in Triple-A Iowa this season. Farrell did own a 3.86 ERA with the Cubs […]

Cardinals Non-Committal On Bud Norris
St. Louis Cardinals manager Mike Shildt was non-committal on Monday when asked if closer Bud Norris would get the next save chance. Norris was hit with the loss while allowing two home runs on Sunday and blew the save when he allowed a game-tying home run in the ninth on Monday. Norris has been pretty […]

Freddy Galvis Will Lead Off on Monday
San Diego Padres shortstop Freddy Galvis will lead off and play shortstop versus righty Zack Godley on Monday. Galvis shifts around in the Padres batting order quite often, but he's only valuable in DFS contests when batting first. However, Galvis is hitting .221/.287/.332 with seven home runs and 40 RBI off right-handed pitching this season. […]