Daily MLB Injury Roundup for September 19th, 2023

RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily MLB injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy baseball (DFS) lineups, every day of the MLB season. Below is our updated list of injured MLB players for September 19th, 2023. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

Panic Mode: Week 3 Fantasy Football Busts, Start/Sit Concerns and Analysis (2023)

The 2023 fantasy football season continues with our Week 3 "Panic Mode" analysis. Jorden Hill digs into players that have disappointed so far and have some fantasy football managers in "Panic Mode". He analyzes some difficult Cut List Candidates and Start/Sit decisions for Week 3 of the 2023 fantasy football season. Be sure to tune […]

Edwin Diaz Won't Return In 2023

New York Mets right-handed reliever Edwin Diaz (knee) won't return from the 60-day injured list to pitch this year. However, he will continue to throw bullpen sessions until the end of September. The Mets don't want to risk the high-end closer in a game given the fact that they aren't in playoff contention with the […]

Triston Casas Likely Done For The Year

Boston Red Sox first baseman Triston Casas (shoulder) is unlikely to play again in 2023. He is still being checked by doctors, but regardless of the specifics regarding his right-shoulder injury, the Red Sox see no need to rush him back in a lost season. Although it was a disappointing year overall for the BoSox […]

Christian Yelich Could Land On Injured List

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich (back) did some more pregame activities on Monday, but the Brewers will likely have to make a decision on whether to place him on the injured list on Tuesday, according to manager Craig Counsell. Yelich has only played in one of the team's last 10 games due to a lingering […]

Manny Machado Likely To Have Elbow Surgery

San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado (elbow) is saying that he's likely to have surgery on his injured right elbow, and it could happen before the end of the regular season. The Padres technically have yet to be eliminated from a playoff spot in the National League, but they are currently 5.5 games behind […]

Freddy Peralta Pitches Well, Takes Tough Loss Monday

Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Freddy Peralta turned in another strong start but took the loss in Monday's 1-0 game against the Cardinals. Peralta pitched six innings, allowing a single run on four hits (including a solo home run) and no walks with six strikeouts. The 27-year-old had a rough start to the season but has […]

Adam Ottavino Earns 11th Save Of Season Monday

New York Mets relief pitcher Adam Ottavino picked up his 11th save of the season in Monday's 2-1 win over the Marlins. Ottavino came in to pitch the bottom of the ninth up by one and delivered a 1-2-3 inning with two strikeouts. The veteran has pitched well all season and has done a nice […]

Tanner Scott Takes Loss In Non-Save Situation Monday

Miami Marlins closer Tanner Scott fell to 8-5 in Monday's 2-1 loss to the Mets. Scott came in to pitch the top of the ninth inning with the game tied 1-1. He allowed a leadoff, go-ahead home run before getting the first out on a strikeout, allowing a single, having another runner reach on an […]

Chris Martin Picks Up Second Save Of Season Monday

Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Chris Martin earned his second save of the season in Monday's 4-2 win over the Rangers. Martin entered the game to pitch the bottom of the ninth up by two. He got the first out on a strikeout, allowed a single, and got the final two outs on a strikeout […]

Ryan Helsley Earns 12th Save Of Season Monday

St. Louis Cardinals closer Ryan Helsley picked up his 12th save of the season in Monday's 1-0 win over the Brewers. Helsley came in to pitch the top of the ninth up by one and turned in a 1-2-3 inning with a strikeout. The 29-year-old has returned to form since rejoining the team in September […]

Adam Wainwright Wins 200th Career Game Monday

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright hit a historical milestone in Monday's 1-0 win over the Brewers, earning his 200th career win. The 42-year-old turned back the clock, pitching seven innings while allowing four hits and two walks with three strikeouts. Wainwright's season has not reflected his stellar career and he will retire at […]

Yennier Cano Earns One-Out Save Monday

Baltimore Orioles relief pitcher Yennier Cano earned his seventh save of the season in Monday's 8-7 win over the Astros. Cano came in to pitch the bottom of the ninth up by one with two outs and the tying run on third, ending the game with a strikeout. The 29-year-old has pitched well this season […]

Is Saquon Barkley Injured Or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley was the second-overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. Barkley had an outstanding college career, totaling 671 rushing attempts for 3,843 yards and 43 touchdowns in three years at Penn State. The former Nittany Lion had an excellent rookie season, totaling 261 rushing attempts for 1,307 yards and […]

Ryan Pressly Blows Save, Takes Loss Monday

Houston Astros closer Ryan Pressly blew his sixth save of the season in Monday's 8-7 loss to the Orioles, falling to 3-5. Pressly came on to pitch the top of the ninth inning up by two. He got the first out on a strikeout, allowed back-to-back singles, allowed a go-ahead three-run home run, and allowed […]

Aaron Hicks Exits Early Monday With Apparent Cramping

Baltimore Orioles outfielder Aaron Hicks (cramp) left Monday's 8-7 win over the Astros in the ninth inning with an apparent cramp, per Baltimore Sun's Jacob Calvin Meyer. Hicks went 1-for-4 with a single, a walk, and a strikeout. He advanced to second on a past ball in the top of the ninth and slid awkwardly […]

Will The Rams Trade Cam Akers? Which Teams Would Be The Best Fit? Fantasy Football Outlook

Los Angeles Rams running back Cam Akers was the 52nd overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. Akers had a productive college career, totaling 586 rushing attempts for 2,875 yards and 27 touchdowns in three years at Florida State. The former Seminole has had a limited NFL career because of injuries. He missed all but […]

Juwan Johnson Has A Quiet Monday Night

New Orleans Saints tight end Juwan Johnson was targeted three times (8.8% target share) in the Monday night win over Carolina, grabbing two catches for 13 yards. Johnson is a clear fourth in the pecking order behind wide receivers Chris Olave, Michael Thomas, and Rashid Shaheed and is not currently startable at tight end. It […]

Shaq Thompson Likely Done For The Season

Carolina Panthers linebacker Shaq Thompson (ankle) suffered an injury to his ankle on Monday night in the Week 2 loss to the New Orleans Saints that is likely to keep him out for the rest of the season, according to sources. Thompson will undergo tests on Tuesday to get more information, but head coach Frank […]

Damian Lillard Trade Rumors Starting To Pick Up

According to NBA insider Marc J. Spears, the Trail Blazers have talked with "several teams" regarding a trade surrounding All-Star guard Damian Lillard. The veteran expressed his desire to play in Miami for the last few months. However, since a deal with the Heat doesn't look promising, Lillard recently indicated he would report to training […]

Panthers Defense Notches Four Sacks In Week 2

The Carolina Panthers defense played well in a 20-17 loss to the New Orleans Saints in Week 2. Carolina notched four sacks and forced a turnover while holding the Saint to just two touchdowns and 341 yards of total offense in the close loss. They were led by Frankie Luvu, who had two sacks and […]

Eddy Pineiro Makes Three Field Goals In Week 2

Carolina Panthers kicker Eddy Pineiro made all three of his field goals in a 20-17 loss to the New Orleans Saints in Week 2. Pineiro showed off a big leg, making field goals from 52, 54, and 36 yards out in the close loss. The veteran kicker has now made all four of his field-goal […]

Hayden Hurst Held To 20 Yards In Week 2

Carolina Panthers tight end Hayden Hurst caught all three of his targets for 20 yards in a 20-17 loss to the New Orleans Saints in Week 2. Hurst was quiet for much of the game, with most of his production coming via a nine-yard catch on his team's final drive of the contest. Hurst had […]

Minkah Fitzpatrick Ruled Out With Chest Injury

Pittsburgh Steelers safety Minkah Fitzpatrick (chest) suffered a chest injury on Monday night against the Cleveland Browns and has been ruled out. Fitzpatrick left the Week 2 contest at the end of the third quarter and will not make it back. Before leaving, the 26-year-old defensive back had six tackles (five solo) and two passes […]

Jonathan Mingo Catches Three Passes In Week 2

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Jonathan Mingo caught three of his eight targets for 26 yards in a 20-17 loss to the New Orleans Saints in Week 2. Mingo's eight targets finished second on the team, but he and quarterback Bryce Young had trouble connecting in the contest. Mingo's longest catch went for 22 yards but […]

Michael Thomas Draws Nine Targets In Week 2

New Orleans Saints veteran receiver Michael Thomas was targeted early and often in the Week 2 win over the Carolina Panthers on Monday night. Thomas drew nine targets, catching seven of them for 55 yards. The 30-year-old should be startable as long as he is healthy in PPR leagues if he continues to draw high […]

Adam Thielen Finds The End Zone In Week 2

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Adam Thielen turned in a big game in a 20-17 loss to the New Orleans Saints in Week 2. Thielen caught seven of his nine targets for 59 yards and a touchdown, leading his team in all receiving categories in the close loss. The veteran wideout's touchdown was a three-yard grab […]

Rashid Shaheed Catches Another Bomb In Week 2

New Orleans Saints second-year receiver Rashid Shaheed was targeted four times in the Monday night victory over the Carolina Panthers. Shaheed caught all four targets for 63 yards, with a majority of the yards coming on a late 45-yard bomb on the sideline from quarterback Derek Carr. While he was outpaced in targets by Chris […]

Chuba Hubbard Finishes Second In Receiving For Panthers In Week 2

Carolina Panthers running back Chuba Hubbard carried the ball twice for 16 yards and added five catches for 34 yards in a 20-17 loss to the New Orleans Saints in Week 2. Hubbard continues to look more dangerous than Miles Sanders when he gets the ball and wound up finishing second on the team in […]