Reds Land Joey Wiemer, Jakob Junis In Trade With Brewers

The Cincinnati Reds acquired outfielder Joey Wiemer and right-hander Jakob Junis from the division-rival Milwaukee Brewers on Monday night in exchange for right-hander Frankie Montas, according to a source. Wiemer was caught in a roster crunch in Milwaukee in a crowded outfield picture and hit just .154/.185/.154 with a stolen bases in 19 games played […]

Blue Jays Acquire Jake Bloss From Astros

The Toronto Blue Jays acquired right-handed pitching prospect Jake Bloss from the Houston Astros on Monday as part of the deal that sent left-hander Yusei Kikuchi to the Astros, according to sources. Bloss was scratched from his scheduled start on Monday against the Pittsburgh Pirates, and now we know why. The 23-year-old was Houston's No. […]

Joey Loperfido Sent To Blue Jays

The Toronto Blue Jays acquired first baseman/outfielder Joey Loperfido from the Houston Astros on Monday as part of the deal that sent left-handed starter Yusei Kikuchi to the Astros, according to sources. In addition to Loperfido, the Astros shipped right-hander Jake Bloss and infielder Will Wagner, the son of former Houston great Billy Wagner, to […]

Tyler Bertuzzi, Teuvo Teravainen Expected To Fill First-Line Roles In Chicago

Chicago Blackhawks wingers Tyler Bertuzzi and Teuvo Teravainen are expected to fill first-line roles when the new NHL season begins. The two were big free-agency signings for the Blackhawks and will be relied on heavily in 2024-25. If they can stick on the line, both players will benefit from the presence of Connor Bedard. Having […]

Sean Monahan Excited To Reunite With Johnny Gaudreau

Columbus Blue Jackets center Sean Monahan is looking forward to reuniting with Johnny Gaudreau at his new club. The two former Calgary Flames players are teammates again after the Blue Jackets picked up Monahan on a five-year, $27.5 million contract in free agency. "I am really looking forward to being teammates with Johnny again," Monahan […]

Jonathan Huberdeau Looking To Regain Form Next Season

Calgary Flames forward Jonathan Huberdeau has suffered a couple of poor campaigns since moving to Canada, but teammate Ryan Lomberg expects to see him get back to his best. "There's no doubt in my mind that he's gonna get back to the level he was at," Lomberg recently told NHL Network. "I'm excited to help […]

Rafael Harvey-Pinard Out Four Months With Broken Leg

Montreal Canadiens winger Rafael Harvey-Pinard will miss the start of 2024-25 with a broken leg. He is expected to be out for four months after undergoing successful surgery. Harvey-Pinard was limited to 10 points (two goals, eight assists) in 45 games last season but has shown glimpses of good ability at times. The 25-year-old, who […]

Martin Necas Re-Ups With Hurricanes For Two Years

Carolina Hurricanes forward Martin Necas has agreed to a two-year, $13 million deal with the team. Necas was a restricted free agent and has been linked with a move elsewhere, but the Hurricanes eventually managed to get him under a new contract. After leading the team in scoring during the 2022-23 campaign, Necas took a […]

Brock Faber Signs Eight-Year Extension With Wild

Minnesota Wild defenseman Brock Faber signed an eight-year extension on Monday. He will be on a $68 million deal once his entry-level contract expires next summer. The Wild are investing heavily in Faber after he was one of the standout rookies in the NHL in 2023-24, finishing second only to Chicago's Connor Bedard in the […]

Anthony Gill Staying With The Wizards

Free-agent forward Anthony Gill agreed to a two-year, $4.78 million deal to return to the Wizards. The 31-year-old hasn't played for any other teams since entering the NBA in 2020, and he finished the 2023-24 campaign by logging 3.8 points and 1.9 rebounds per contest. While those numbers are lacking from a fantasy standpoint, Gill […]

When Is Jasson Dominguez Getting Called Up? Fantasy Baseball Prospect Outlook (Week 19 Update)

Week 19 of the baseball season is here, and top-end prospects continue to knock on the door, potentially ready to make impacts not only for their respective big league clubs but for fantasy managers, as well. Certainly, young Yankees outfielder Jasson Dominguez qualifies. At just 20 years of age, Dominguez lit the baseball world on […]

Cody Bellinger Activated From Injured List

The Chicago Cubs activated outfielder Cody Bellinger (finger) from the 10-day injured list on Monday before their contest against the division-rival Cincinnati Reds after he went through a long hitting program. The Cubs didn't include Bellinger in their starting lineup on Monday, possibly to avoid him suffering a setback with his fractured finger on the […]

Astros Land Yusei Kikuchi In Trade With Blue Jays

The Houston Astros acquired left-hander Yusei Kikuchi from the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday, according to sources. As of right now, it's unclear what the Astros have sent Toronto in return. Regardless of what the Astros gave up, the addition of Kikuchi is big for what has been an injury-depleted Houston rotation all year long. […]

Guido Migliozzi’s Approach Play Key At Le Golf National

Guido Migliozzi's recent performance at The Open Championship was a significant improvement, as he finished T31, rebounding from missing the cut at the Genesis Scottish Open the week before. Before his setback at the Genesis Scottish Open, Migliozzi showed consistent form, making the cut in five straight events and achieving a top-10 finish, a top-five […]

Thorbjorn Olesen Playing Consistent Golf Before Olympics

Thorbjorn Olesen's recent performance at The Open Championship saw him finish T43, marking his ninth cut made in the last 11 appearances. This is a significant improvement from earlier this year when he missed three consecutive cuts in March. Notably, over the past 12 months, Olesen has a greens in regulation percentage in the ninth […]

Jon Rahm Hitting Stride Heading To Olympics

Jon Rahm emerged victorious at the recent LIV United Kingdom, marking his first win at a LIV event this season. This follows his commendable performance at The Open Championship, where he secured a tie for seventh-place finish just two weeks prior. Notably, Rahm has consistently delivered top-10 finishes in his last four events. A noteworthy […]

When Is Dylan Crews Getting Called Up? Fantasy Baseball Prospect Outlook (Week 19 Update)

We've seen a wealth of high-end prospects earn their respective calls to the big leagues this season while making fantasy impacts for managers who either drafted them this spring or snatched them off the waiver wire at some point in the 2024 campaign. When it comes to the Washington Nationals, we have already seen them […]

Alex Clemmey Headlines Prospects Acquired By Nationals

The Washington Nationals acquired left-handed pitching prospect Alex Clemmey, shortstop Rafael Ramirez and third baseman Jose Tena on Monday from the Cleveland Guardians in exchange for outfielder Lane Thomas, according to a source. Per MLB Pipeline, Clemmey (No. 8) and Ramirez (No. 22) were among Cleveland's top-30 prospects. Clemmey is only 19 years of age […]

Guardians Acquire Lane Thomas From The Nationals

The Cleveland Guardians acquired outfielder Lane Thomas from the Washington Nationals on Monday in exchange for left-hander Alex Clemmey, shortstop Rafael Ramirez and third baseman Jose Tena, according to a source. It's a big get for the Guardians as they look to lock down the American League Central and make a deep run in this […]

Jake Bloss Scratched, Tayler Scott Making The Start For Houston

Houston Astros rookie right-hander Jake Bloss has been scratched from his scheduled start on Monday against the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates due to undisclosed reasons, according to a source. Instead, right-hander Tayler Scott will get the nod against the Bucs. Bloss, the club's No. 9 prospect per MLB Pipeline, came off the injured list on July […]

Rowdy Tellez Back In Action For Pirates

Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Rowdy Tellez (back) is back at first base and is hitting cleanup for Pittsburgh in Monday's series opener against the hosting Houston Astros and right-hander Tayler Scott. Back spasms forced Tellez from the game early on Friday night against the Arizona Diamondbacks and he didn't start the following two games over […]

Gunnar Henderson Hitting The Bench For Game 2

Baltimore Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson will start Game 2 of Monday's doubleheader against the visiting division-rival Toronto Blue Jays on the bench. Henderson will be replaced at shortstop by Jordan Westburg, who will hit sixth against Blue Jays right-hander Bowden Francis. In the first game of the twin bill, Henderson went 1-for-4 with two runs […]

Harrison Bader Back In Monday's Lineup

New York Mets outfielder Harrison Bader (ankle) is back in center field and is hitting in the nine-hole for the Mets in Monday's series opener against the visiting Minnesota Twins and rookie right-hander Simeon Woods Richardson. Bader suffered a sprained ankle last Tuesday in the win over the New York Yankees and missed each of […]

Josh Allen, Keon Coleman Showing Great Chemistry During Training Camp

Buffalo Bills rookie wide receiver Keon Coleman appears to be displaying early chemistry with quarterback Josh Allen in training camp. He was drafted with the 33rd pick in the 2024 NFL Draft to replace the void left by Stefon Diggs. Coleman has an excellent opportunity to step right in and take the reins as Buffalo's […]

Jon Gray Placed On 15-Day Injured List

Texas Rangers starting pitcher Jon Gray (groin) has been placed on the 15-day injured list on Monday. This news comes a day after Gray was pulled while warming up for his start on Sunday. The organization will give Gray a few weeks off while he recovers from a right groin strain. Dane Dunning figures to […]

Shubhankar Sharma Secures Top-20 Finish At The Open Championship

Shubhankar Sharma's recent performance at The Open Championship was impressive, finishing T19. He is now shifting his focus to preparing for the Olympics at Le Golf National in Paris, France. Notably, Sharma has shown remarkable consistency by not missing the cut in eight consecutive tournaments, even achieving a top-five finish during this period. Analyzing his […]

Carson Spiers Activated, Starting On Monday

Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Carson Spiers (shoulder) has been activated off the 15-day injured list on Monday. The right-hander missed over two weeks of action due to a right shoulder issue. Before that, Spiers held a 3.83 ERA, 1.26 WHIP, and 41/9 K/BB ratio across 10 games (five starts) with the Reds. He'll be handed […]

Mito Pereira Looking To Kick Start 2024 Season At Olympics

Mito Pereira placed T34 in the recent LIV United Kingdom tournament. He has consistently finished in the top 40 in his last four LIV tournaments and has participated in two Asian Tour International Series tournaments this year, without appearing in any major championships. In the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, Pereira finished tied for fourth with […]

Ludvig Aberg Debuts At Olympics

Ludvig Aberg faced disappointment at The Open Championship two weeks ago, as he missed the cut, only the second time it has happened to him this year. However, Aberg is now gearing up for the Olympics at Le Golf National in Paris, France. Aberg has showcased exceptional skill in his approach play over the past […]

Xander Schauffele Looking To Repeat As Gold Medalist At Olympics

Xander Schauffele is back in action this week after securing his second major victory of the year at The Open Championship. He will focus on preparing for the Olympics at Le Golf National in Paris, France. Schauffele is the 2020 gold medalist in Tokyo, shooting 266 combined over his four rounds. It's important to note […]