Jorge Mateo Activated And Starting Tuesday

The Baltimore Orioles activated infielder Jorge Mateo (concussion) from the seven-day concussion injured list on Tuesday, and he's right back in the starting lineup against the visiting Atlanta Braves and left-hander Max Fried, starting at shortstop and batting sixth. He's at the 6 on Tuesday with the Orioles giving Gunnar Henderson a day off. Now […]

Gunnar Henderson Resting On Tuesday

Baltimore Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson is getting the day off on Tuesday against the visiting Atlanta Braves. It will be the first day off of the season for Henderson. In the first 65 games of the 2024 season, Henderson's third in the big leagues, he's been an All-Star-caliber player for the O's and fantasy managers, […]

Masataka Yoshida Returns To The Lineup On Tuesday

Boston Red Sox outfielder Masataka Yoshida (thumb) is in the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Philadelphia Phillies, batting fifth in the order as the team's designated hitter. Yoshida was activated from the 10-day injured list while designating infielder-outfielder Garrett Cooper for assignment in a corresponding move. Meanwhile, the team will be without outfielder Tyler […]

Bryson DeChambeau Looks To Continue Major Success

Of the five major events hosted on American soil between this season and last, Bryson DeChambeau has placed 20th or better in four of them, and three of those finishes have been sixth or higher. Although he hasn't won a major since the 2020 US Open, the 30-year-old has started to become a force to […]

Russell Henley In Top Form Heading To U.S. Open

Russell Henley finished T27 at last week's Memorial Tournament, marking his fourth consecutive top-30 finish. He has been extremely consistent and outstanding in 2024, missing the cut in only one tournament and finishing inside the top five three times. Next, he will prepare for this week's U.S. Open at Pinehurst. Henley has historically performed well […]

Byeong Hun An Could Contend At U.S. Open

Byeong Hun An finished T22 at last week's Memorial Tournament. It could have been better, but he carded a 75 in the final round on Sunday, which was his worst round of the tournament. Nonetheless, An has finished in the top 25 in three of his last four tournaments, including two top-five finishes. An has […]

J.T. Realmuto To Undergo Knee Surgery On Wednesday

Philadelphia Phillies All-Star catcher J.T. Realmuto (knee) will undergo surgery on Wednesday to repair his right knee meniscus. The Phillies placed him on the 10-day injured list (retroactive to June 10) and called up catcher Rafael Marchan from Triple-A. There is no timetable for a return for Realmuto, who is slashing .261/.309/.411 with seven homers, […]

Jason Day In Excellent Form Heading To U.S. Open

Jason Day finished T33 at last week's Memorial Tournament, but he struggled with a disappointing 77 in the final round on Sunday. Despite this, Day has made the cut in six straight tournaments and had one top-five and one top-20 finish during that time. Now, he's gearing up for this week's U.S. Open at Pinehurst, […]

Tyrrell Hatton Back For Another U.S. Open

Tyrrell Hatton finished T18 at last week's LIV Houston tournament, achieving his fourth straight top-20 finish in LIV tournaments. His most recent PGA Tour appearance was at the PGA Championship last month, where he finished T63. Hatton will now focus on preparing for this week's U.S. Open at Pinehurst. The U.S. Open is known for […]

Will Zalatoris Finding Consistency Heading To U.S. Open

Will Zalatoris finished tied for 41st at last week's Memorial Tournament, shooting an underwhelming 79 in the final round on Sunday. Despite his strong start to the season, Zalatoris has been struggling to replicate his early season form, which saw him finish inside the top 15 in three straight tournaments. As he prepares for this […]

Wyndham Clark Trending In The Wrong Direction For U.S. Open

Wyndham Clark had a tough time at the Memorial Tournament last week, missing the cut for the second consecutive week and the third time in his last five tournaments. In his recent outings, he has struggled in almost every aspect of his game except off the tee. However, Clark will now focus on preparing for […]

Brooks Koepka Playing Well Heading To U.S. Open

Brooks Koepka finished tied for ninth at last week's LIV Houston, marking his third straight top-10 finish in LIV events, including one win during that time. Koepka will now prepare for this week's U.S. Open at Pinehurst, where he has historically performed well. In 2023, he finished T17, 55th in 2022, and tied for fourth […]

When Will Kris Bryant Return and Be Back? Fantasy Baseball Injury Update

Before the 2022 season, the Colorado Rockies made one of the biggest moves of the offseason by signing former National League MVP Kris Bryant. But since agreeing to a seven-year, $182 million deal with Bryant, the third baseman/outfielder has not lived up to those expectations. Not only has Bryant struggled at the plate over the past […]

Francisco Alvarez Activated From The 10-Day Injured List

The New York Mets activated catcher Francisco Alvarez (thumb) from the 10-day injured list on Tuesday while also designating catcher Tomas Nido for assignment. Alvarez had surgery to repair a torn ligament on his left thumb after he was injured against the Los Angeles Dodgers on April 19 and just completed a rehab assignment at […]

Jerry Jeudy Sitting With Minor Injury

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jerry Jeudy (undisclosed) is sitting out of mandatory minicamp on Tuesday with a minor undisclosed injury. Jeudy's injury doesn't appear to be serious at all, but the Browns aren't going to push their new receiver this offseason. The 25-year-old should be ready to rock for training camp at the end of […]

Noelvi Marte Set To Begin Rehab Assignment At Triple-A

The Cincinnati Reds sent infielder Noelvi Marte to a rehab assignment at Triple-A Louisville on Tuesday. Marte, the Reds' No. 2 prospect according to MLB Pipeline, is serving the last of an 80-game suspension in March for testing positive for the performance-enhancing substance Boldenone. The 22-year-old slashed .316/.366/.456 with a .822 OPS with three homers, […]

Amari Cooper Not At Mandatory Minicamp

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Amari Cooper, who is entering the final year of his current deal, is not present for mandatory minicamp this week, which means he'll be subject to fines each day he's not in attendance. The 29-year-old is officially holding out for a new extension, but it remains to be seen if his […]

Deshaun Watson Throwing At Minicamp

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson (shoulder) is throwing the football in 7-on-7 drills on the first day of mandatory minicamp on Tuesday, which is something he didn't do at voluntary organized team activities last month. It's a big step for Watson, who required surgery last November to fix a displaced glenoid fracture in his right […]

Did Joey Loperfido Get Recalled To The Majors? Fantasy Baseball Prospect Outlook

Houston Astros' No. 5 prospect Joey Loperfido made his MLB debut earlier this season following a red-hot start to the year in Triple-A. Loperfido was hitting .287 with 13 home runs and 27 RBI through the first month. Then, the Astros decided to call him up on April 30. However, he didn't see as frequent playing time […]

Haason Reddick Not At Minicamp

New York Jets linebacker Haason Reddick, who the Jets acquired in a trade with the Philadelphia Eagles this offseason to fortify their pass rush, is not present at mandatory minicamp this week. It makes Reddick officially a holdout, but head coach Robert Saleh indicated he felt Reddick would show up eventually. The 29-year-old didn't take […]

Aaron Rodgers Not Present At Minicamp

New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh told reporters on Tuesday that quarterback Aaron Rodgers (Achilles) is not at mandatory minicamp, an unexcused absence that is subject to fines. Saleh said it was for an event "important to him." In the grand scheme of things, Rodgers' absence isn't a huge deal, especially since he was […]

Joe Burrow Expects To Be Ready For Regular Season

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (wrist) said it's "tough to say" what percentage health-wise he is right now during mandatory minicamp in June, but he reiterated "I'll be ready to go by the season." Burrow said last week that he's fully cleared to do everything that doesn't involve contact this offseason as he recovers from […]

Tee Higgins Still Hasn't Signed Franchise Tag

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins, who had the franchise tag placed on him earlier this offseason for the 2024 campaign, has still not signed the tag and is not present for the start of mandatory minicamp this week. Because he's technically not under contract yet, Higgins will not be fined. The 25-year-old either wants […]

Ja'Marr Chase Present For Mandatory Minicamp

Cincinnati Bengals star wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase, who skipped offseason organized team activities and wants a new contract, is present for mandatory minicamp this week, according to sources. Chase was present for media day on Monday and is in the building on Tuesday. The 24-year-old pass-catcher isn't going to hold out after the team picked […]

Can You Trust Saquon Barkley In 2024? Fantasy Football Outlook

Saquon Barkley is now a part of the Philadelphia Eagles, and things are about to get super interesting. Just a year ago, the Eagles were the best team in the NFC and almost won the Super Bowl, and Barkley was the best running back in the conference. Now things have changed. Time goes by very […]

Zebby Matthews - Fantasy Baseball Prospects Waiver Wire Stashes (Week 12)

BALLER MOVE: Stash in Deeper 14+ Team Leagues CALL-UP ETA: August ANALYSIS: Minnesota Twins pitching prospect Zebby Matthews was an eighth round pick in the 2022 draft, so expectations weren't too high, but he's put himself in position to move up the minor league ladder quickly, already dominating Double-A and beginning to knock lightly on the […]

Justin Rose Is One Of The Most Volatile Players In This U.S. Open Field

After a resurgent season last year that saw Justin Rose return to being a prominent threat on the PGA Tour, 2024 has been much less kind to the former U.S. Open champion. The 151st-ranked player in strokes gained on approach (-0.417) still has the pedigree to show out here and there like we saw with […]

Sneaky Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups and Buys (Week 12): Hot Pitchers to Sustain Success?

We are still without plenty of prominent starting pitchers because of injuries. Outside of pulling off a trade, fantasy managers will need to continue to navigate the waiver wire for reinforcements. Streaming pitchers with favorable matchups is a good way to help offset injuries to your fantasy squad. Are Reese Olson, Chris Paddack, and Simeon […]

Xavier Isaac Riding Nine-Game Hitting Streak

Tampa Bay Rays first base prospect Xavier Isaac is riding an impressive nine-game hitting streak. During this stretch, the 20-year-old has posted a .421/.500/.763 slash line with three long balls, 10 RBI, and four stolen bases. Isaac got off to a slow start in April with a .221 AVG but has since put those struggles […]