Josh Giddey, Bulls Still Far Apart on a New Contract

Restricted free-agent guard Josh Giddey and the Chicago Bulls remain far apart on a new, long-term contract. The 2021 No. 6 overall pick is seeking around $30 million annually. Yet, the Bulls are looking to retain him at roughly $20 million per year. Giddey spent his first three seasons with the Oklahoma City Thunder before […]

Ross Chastain Has Been Elite at Dover in Next Gen Era

Ross Chastain has been one of the best at Dover Motor Speedway in the Next Gen era. Will that continue this weekend? In the three races ran here with the latest race car, Chastain has the best average finish (5.7), and the second-best acerage driver rating, and had led a combined 184 laps over that […]

Noelvi Marte Starting in Right Field on Sunday

Cincinnati Reds third baseman Noelvi Marte is getting the start in right field on Sunday for his team's game against the New York Mets. Marte has played multiple infield positions so far in his career, but this is his first big-league start in the outfield. He was one of the Reds' hottest hitters entering the […]

Steven Kwan Optimistic About Lingering Wrist Issue, Remains Out on Sunday

Cleveland Guardians outfielder Steven Kwan (wrist) received an injection for a nagging issue in his right wrist earlier this week but is "happy with the progression of it so far," according to Tim Stebbins of MLB.com. Kwan is not in the lineup for his team's game on Sunday against the Athletics, which marks his third […]

Warriors Reluctant to Give Jonathan Kuminga a Long-Term Deal

Restricted free-agent forward Jonathan Kuminga remains without a new contract. The 22-year-old received an offer sheet from the Golden State Warriors a few weeks ago. However, he's seeking a long-term deal that pays him roughly $25 million per year. Kuminga's agent has had conversations with Dubs' officials in Las Vegas during Summer League, although it's […]

Alex Bowman Has Been Stellar at Dover Lately

Alex Bowman should be able to challenge for a good finish (and possibly even the win) in this weekend's Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 at Dover Motor Speedway. Since 2019, this has been a great track for "Bowman the Showman," as he has collected one win and five top-fives over his last seven starts at "The […]

Brandon Lowe Out of Lineup on Sunday

Tampa Bay Rays second baseman Brandon Lowe (foot) is not in the lineup for his team's game on Sunday against the Baltimore Orioles. Lowe was pulled early from Tampa Bay's game on Saturday, but has not yet been placed on the injured list. The 30-year-old previously missed time this season with an oblique issue and […]

Josh Berry Has Upside at Dover

One driver to watch for Sunday's Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 is Josh Berry. He has already made two starts in the Cup Series at this track and finished 14th in one of them and 10th in the other. In the Xfinity Series, Berry has three starts under his belt and has one victory and two […]

Luis Garcia Progressing on Rehab Assignment

Houston Astros starting pitcher Luis Garcia (elbow) is currently on a rehab assignment, and the team is moving him from the Florida Complex League to Single-A Fayetteville. Garcia underwent Tommy John surgery on his right elbow in May 2023 and suffered a setback while on a rehab assignment in 2025. He was able to throw […]

Carson Hocevar Will have Plenty of Upside for Dover DFS Lineups

Carson Hocevar of Spire Motorsports will start 33rd for Sunday's Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 at Dover Motor Speedway after practice and qualifying were cancelled due to harsh rain conditions. Hocevar is the only driver from Spire to have a starting position outside of the top 30 for this week's race. In his only prior race […]

Should DFS Players Consider Ryan Preece for Dover Lineups?

RFK Racing's Ryan Preece will start 11th for this week's Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 at Dover Motor Speedway. Preece has the best starting position for this week's race out of the three RFK entries. In eight Cup starts at Dover, Preece has three top-20 finishes and scored positive Place Differential six times. After 20 races […]

J.T. Realmuto Gets Sunday Off

Philadelphia Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto will hit the bench for his team's game on Sunday afternoon against the Los Angeles Angels. It's an afternoon game following a night game, so this is likely just a planned day off for the veteran backstop. Rafael Marchan will take his place behind the plate and bat eighth. In […]

Could Bubba Wallace Pay Off for Dover DFS Lineups?

Bubba Wallace of 23XI Racing will start in the 22nd position for this week's race at Dover, the Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400, after practice and qualifying were cancelled due to rain. The last time that Wallace started a Dover Cup race outside of the top 20 was in 2023. In 10 starts at Dover, Wallace […]

Jasson Dominguez Returns to Lineup on Sunday

New York Yankees outfielder Jasson Dominguez is back in the lineup, batting leadoff and playing left field for his team's Sunday afternoon game against the Atlanta Braves. Dominguez was on the bench for Saturday's game against Atlanta, with Cody Bellinger playing left field and Trent Grisham in center field. The Yankees continue to divide playing […]

Marcell Ozuna Returns to Lineup on Sunday

Atlanta Braves designated hitter Marcell Ozuna is back in the team's lineup for a game against the New York Yankees on Sunday. He's batting sixth versus right-hander Marcus Stroman. It'll be the first start since July 12 for Ozuna, though he did pinch-hit and strike out in a 12-9 loss on Saturday. The slumping 34-year-old […]

Should Fantasy Managers Roster Daniel Suarez at Dover?

Trackhouse Racing's Daniel Suarez will start 18th for Sunday's Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 at Dover Motor Speedway after practice and qualifying were cancelled due to weather. Suarez will have the lowest starting position of the week of the three Trackhouse drivers at Dover. In 12 races at the site, Suarez has nine top-20 finishes, including […]

Trevor Cahill Retires

Veteran right-hander Trevor Cahill has decided to end his comeback bid and retire, according to J.P. Hoornstra of Newsweek. Cahill hasn't pitched in the majors since 2021 or in the minors since 2022. He attempted to resurrect his career with the Gastonia Ghost Peppers of the Atlantic League this season, but a knee injury forced […]

Second Half Breakouts for Fantasy Baseball - Zach Thompson's "My Guys"

The All-Star break is a great chance to catch your breath and evaluate your fantasy baseball team for the rest of the season. We're past the halfway point in the fantasy season, and it's time to get your team ready for the push to the finish line. We've already seen some huge breakout performances in […]

Noah Gragson Will Start at the Back of the Pack At Dover

Front Row Motorsports driver Noah Gragson will start 36th after practice and qualifying was cancelled due to rain for the Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 at Dover Motor Speedway. Gragson's starting position is the lowest of all Ford drivers for this week's Cup race. In two previous Cup starts at Dover, Gragson has one top-10 finish […]

Jon Singleton to Join Astros

The Astros are set to recall first baseman Jon Singleton from Triple-A Sugar Land, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports. He'll come up with the Astros facing a rash of injuries in their infield. Now 33 years old, Singleton debuted with the Astros as a highly touted prospect in 2014, but his career hasn't gone according […]

Is Austin Dillon Worth Rostering at Dover?

Austin Dillon of Richard Childress Racing will start 23rd for Sunday's Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 at Dover Motor Speedway. Dillon's starting position is exactly the same as his previous Dover start from last season in the Cup Series. In 19 Cup starts at the Delaware track, Dillon has 10 top-20 finishes, but has not scored […]

Ken Waldichuk Activated, Optioned to Triple-A

The Athletics have reinstated left-hander Ken Waldichuk (elbow) from the 60-day injured list and optioned him to Triple-A Las Vegas. Waldichuk, whose 30-day rehab assignment window ended, will get more work in the minors in the wake of May 2024 Tommy John surgery. The 27-year-old has struggled to a 7.63 ERA with 17:16 K:BB in […]

Jon Gray Strong in Rehab Start

Texas Rangers right-hander Jon Gray (forearm) pitched well for Triple-A Round Rock Saturday in what could go down as his final rehab start. Gray threw 3 2/3 innings of one-run, three-hit ball with five strikeouts against two walks over 61 pitches. The 33-year-old hasn't pitched in the majors this season after suffering a forearm fracture […]

Riley Herbst Will Start Deep In the Pack At Dover

Riley Herbst of 23XI Racing will start in the 32nd position for this week's Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 at Dover Motor Speedway. Herbst will have the lowest starting position of all drivers from Toyota in this week's race. The No. 35 Toyota driver has not made any prior starts at Dover in the Cup Series, […]

Martin Perez Close to Starting Rehab Assignment

Chicago White Sox left-hander Martin Perez (elbow) is continuing to make progress in his recovery from a flexor tendon strain. After Perez threw a bullpen session on Saturday, White Sox assistant general manager Josh Barfield said the 34-year-old is nearing a rehab assignment. Perez went on the injured list on April 19 after making four […]

Levi Onwuzurike Suffers Torn ACL

Detroit Lions defensive tackle Levi Onwuzurike (knee) will miss the entire 2025 campaign after suffering a torn ACL. He was placed on the physically unable to perform list last week, so now we know why. Onwuzurike just signed a one-year, $5.5 million extension with Detroit after a solid campaign in 2024. Last season, Onwuzurike registered […]

Sebastian Walcott Homers, Swipes Two Bags on Saturday

Texas Rangers infield prospect Sebastian Walcott went 3-for-4 at the plate on Saturday for Double-A Frisco, including a pair of singles, a home run, two RBI, two runs scored, and two stolen bases. It was his second home run in the last three games, now slashing .244/.341/.392 with 10 home runs and 22 steals through 80 games. […]

Jaylon Johnson Placed on NFI List

Chicago Bears defensive back Jaylon Johnson has been placed on the non-football injury list on Saturday. The Bears also placed Case Keenum, Jahdae Walker, and Ian Wheeler on the NFI list as well. The good news is that none of these players are reportedly dealing with anything serious. The Bears certainly need Johnson healthy by […]

Kevin McGonigle Doubles, Drives in Two in Three-Hit Game

Detroit Tigers infield prospect Kevin McGonigle went 3-for-4 with a walk, a pair of singles, and a double for Double-A Erie on Saturday, stealing a base, scoring once, and collecting two RBI in the process. It was the second straight game with a double and his best showing yet since being promoted to Double-A, now with […]

Top 200 Fantasy Baseball Dynasty Rankings - Eric Cross' July 2025 Update

Another month of the Major League season is in the books. It's hard to believe that we're around 100 games into the season, with the stretch run of the season about to begin. We just finished up All-Star break festivities yesterday, and the second half of the season is about to begin. With another month […]