Kris Bryant Still Has Splint On His Finger

Colorado Rockies outfielder Kris Bryant (finger) wore a glove on his hand on Monday, but he continues to wear a splint on his fractured left index finger and has no idea when it will be removed. "They don't want me to move it at all," Bryant said. The veteran was hit by a pitch on […]

Chase Anderson Resumes Playing Catch

Colorado Rockies right-hander Chase Anderson (shoulder) had a productive catch session for the fourth straight day at a little over 90 feet on Monday. "It's starting to feel normal again," Anderson said. "The first couple of days, you don't want to feel pain, and after taking two weeks off it takes a bit to feel […]

Charlie Blackmon Resumes Full Baseball Activities

Colorado Rockies outfielder Charlie Blackmon (hand) resumed full baseball activities on Monday and did so again on Tuesday after suffering a slight setback last week with his fractured right hand. Manager Bud Black said that he, Blackmon and the athletic training staff will meet to discuss the next step. Blackmon was close to starting a […]

Hunter Goodman Promoted To Triple-A

Colorado Rockies power-hitting prospect Hunter Goodman, the team's No. 13 prospect per MLB Pipeline, was promoted to Triple-A Albuquerque on Tuesday. The 23-year-old fourth-rounder hit 25 home runs and 24 doubles at Double-A Hartford to earn the promotion, and he celebrated his promotion with a grand slam in his Triple-A debut. He played first base […]

Edwin Diaz Still Has A Chance To Return This Year

New York Mets manager Buck Showalter said, "He might make it," when discussing whether right-handed reliever Edwin Diaz (knee) will be available to pitch this year. Showalter said Diaz's rehab is going very well and that he's doing pitching-type baseball activities. There is an internal debate within the organization on the value of Diaz getting […]

Luis Robert Jr. Day-To-Day With Sprained Pinkie

Updating a previous report, Chicago White Sox outfielder Luis Robert Jr. (finger) was removed from Wednesday's game against the New York Yankees with a sprained pinkie finger on his right hand. X-rays came back negative and he's listed as day-to-day. Before leaving prematurely, Robert went 1-for-1 with a walk, a run scored and two stolen […]

Jordan Hicks Records Save On Wednesday

Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher Jordan Hicks was called upon to record the final out of Wednesday's game against the Cleveland Guardians. The right-hander entered the game with two outs and a runner on with a one-run lead in the ninth inning. He was able to record the final out of the game and earn […]

Dante Pettis Cleared To Return

Chicago Bears wide receiver Dante Pettis (undisclosed) was removed from the non-football injury list on Wednesday. The veteran hasn't participated in training camp because of an undisclosed injury. However, with DJ Moore, Chase Claypool, and Darnell Mooney (ankle) expected to serve as Justin Fields' top targets, Pettis may see most of his work as a […]

Marco Luciano Battling Injury

San Francisco Giants shortstop prospect Marco Luciano (hamstring) was removed early during Tuesday's game with Triple-A Sacramento. The assumption was that Luciano was being recalled to the big league roster. However, that doesn't appear to be the case as Luciano was actually taken out of the game due to a hamstring injury. The team hasn't […]

Aaron Sanchez Signs With Diamondbacks

Free-agent starting pitcher Aaron Sanchez has agreed on a minor-league contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks. Sanchez was released by the Minnesota Twins a few weeks ago. He made eight appearances (three starts) with the Twins last season, but didn't pitch too well. The 31-year-old hasn't pitched in the MLB yet this season and is expected […]

Joe Burrow Spotted At Wednesday's Practice

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (calf) was at practice for the first time since suffering a calf strain a few weeks ago. However, he didn't participate in the joint session with the Green Bay Packers on Wednesday. Instead, he watched from the sidelines. While the signal-caller could have at least attended camp after going down, […]

Luis Robert Jr. Removed Early On Wednesday

Chicago White Sox outfielder Luis Robert Jr. (hand) was removed early during Wednesday's game against the New York Yankees. The 26-year-old appears to have possibly suffered a right hand injury while sliding into third base during a steal attempt. The team lifted Robert for a defensive replacement in the fourth inning. Possibly, the White Sox […]

Michael Lorenzen Throws First Career No-Hitter

Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Michael Lorenzen was impressive during his team debut last week, but was able to top it on Wednesday. The right-hander tossed his first career no-hitter versus the Washington Nationals during Wednesday's contest. He struck out five batters, but also walked four hitters which didn't help his pitch count. Lorenzen threw a […]

Jordan Love Likely To Play On Friday Night

Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love is anticipated to suit up for Friday's preseason opener versus the Bengals. Although head coach Matt LaFleur didn't confirm it, he did state that the signal-caller (and offensive starters) have a "pretty good chance" to be out there. Love also expects to play "at least" a couple of series. […]

Walker Buehler Throws Sim Game Wednesday

Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Walker Buehler (elbow) faced live hitters in a simulated game for the first time on Wednesday since having his second Tommy John surgery last year. It's a big step for Buehler, who is hoping to return for the Dodgers before the end of the 2023 season. After facing live hitters, he'll […]

J.P. France Set To Start Saturday Against Angels

Houston Astros rookie left-hander J.P. France is the team's probable starting pitcher for this Saturday against the visiting Los Angeles Angels. France was temporarily demoted to the bullpen recently after the team acquired Justin Verlander from the New York Mets at the trade deadline, and his last start came on July 31. Since then, he's […]

Rays Optimistic That Tyler Glasnow Will Start Saturday

Tampa Bay Rays manager Kevin Cash said that right-hander Tyler Glasnow (back) played catch on Wednesday and that the team is "optimistic" that he will make his next start on Saturday against the Cleveland Guardians. However, the Rays probably won't know for sure until Saturday morning. The 29-year-old was scratched from his last scheduled start […]

Cedric Mullins Could Return On Friday

Baltimore Orioles manager Brandon Hyde said that outfielder Cedric Mullins (groin) will play another minor-league game with Double-A Bowie on Wednesday, and he could rejoin the team for the start of their road trip on Friday against the Seattle Mariners. Mullins will likely play in his fourth and final rehab game on Wednesday, barring a […]

A's Calling Up Prospect Lawrence Butler

The Oakland Athletics are calling up first baseman/outfielder Lawrence Butler from the minors on Wednesday, according to a source, and he will join the team in Washington D.C. Butler is the club's No. 7 prospect, per MLB Pipeline, and he'll get his first call to the big leagues in 2023 after hitting a combined .284/.350/.475 […]

Rangers Call Up Julio Pablo Martinez

The Texas Rangers called up Cuban outfielder Julio Pablo Martinez from the minors on Wednesday, according to sources. Martinez will join the team in Oakland on Wednesday evening and will be activated on Friday in San Francisco. He spent five seasons in the minors after signing in 2018 for $2.8 million. The 27-year-old left-handed slugger […]

Josh Jung Has Surgery Wednesday

Texas Rangers third baseman Josh Jung (thumb) underwent successful left-thumb surgery on Wednesday to install a plate and screws to stabilize his thumb fracture. The plan is for Jung to stay with the team and rehab with the expectation that he will be able to return before the end of the season. With the 25-year-old […]

PGA Expert Roundtable - 2023 FedEx St. Jude Championship (Premium Content)

All other PGA Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Hello, RotoBallers and thanks for joining us for the 2023 FedEx St. Jude Championship! We're offering this article each week as part of our PGA Premium subscription, and we hope that you will find it useful. This gives readers the chance to get inside […]

Tyler O'Neill Expected To Return Thursday

St. Louis Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol said the team wanted to give outfielder Tyler O'Neill (knee) one more day of inactivity on Wednesday while he deals with left-knee tightness. The belief is that O'Neill will be in the starting lineup on Thursday against the Tampa Bay Rays. The 28-year-old outfielder remains day-to-day after being scratched […]

Greg Brown III Joins Mavericks

Free-agent forward Greg Brown III has agreed to a training camp deal with the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday. Brown is a former second-round pick of the Portland Trail Blazers from the 2021 draft. He appeared in 64 games with Portland, but didn't bring much to the table. He averaged 4.0 points, 2.4 rebounds, 0.6 assists […]

J.D. Martinez Could Return Saturday

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter J.D. Martinez (hamstring) received an epidural injection on Wednesday, according to manager Dave Roberts. Martinez's MRI exam didn't show anything different than the team was expecting, and Roberts said he hopes Martinez can return to the lineup by Saturday against the Colorado Rockies. The 35-year-old veteran doesn't appear to need […]

2023 FedEx St. Jude Power Rankings: Top 10 Golfers To Watch At TPC Southwind

The 2023 PGA Tour regular season is now in the books. This week's FedEx St. Jude Championship will mark the first leg of the FedEx Cup Playoffs, as the Top-70 players in the season-long points standings head to Memphis, Tennessee in hopes of advancing in the PGA Tour's postseason. In this article, you will find […]

Amed Rosario Getting A Day Off

Los Angeles Dodgers middle infielder Amed Rosario is taking the day off on Wednesday in the series finale against the Arizona Diamondbacks. With Rosario resting, Mookie Betts is at the keystone and hitting leadoff, with Miguel Rojas at shortstop and hitting ninth against Diamondbacks right-hander Merrill Kelly. Rosario has certainly been more attractive in fantasy […]

Derrick Jones Jr. Signs With Mavericks

Free-agent forward Derrick Jones Jr. has reached a one-year deal with the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday. Jones played in a reserve role with the Chicago Bulls over the last two seasons. However, he decided to decline his $3.3 player option with the Bulls in order to become a free agent this summer. The 26-year-old will […]

Giants Move AJ Pollock To 10-Day Injured List

Updating a previous report, the San Francisco Giants placed outfielder AJ Pollock (oblique) on the 10-day injured list on Wednesday with a left-oblique strain and recalled outfielder Heliot Ramos from Triple-A Sacramento in a corresponding move. Pollock injured his left oblique on Tuesday against the Los Angeles Angels and will now probably miss more than […]

Josh Hart Signs Four-Year Extension

New York Knicks guard Josh Hart has agreed to a long term extension with the organization. The two sides have agreed to a four-year, $81 million extension on Wednesday. The Knicks acquired Hart at the trade deadline last season. He played a significant role in getting the Knicks to the second round of the postseason. […]