Mackenzie Hughes Tries To Pick Up Pieces In Memphis

Mackenzie Hughes was sixth in FedEx Cup points after the Sentry Tournament Of Champions in January. Since then, he fell all the way to 47th. Fortunately, the Canadian golfer made the playoff despite missing the cut ten time since mid-January. That includes withdrawing at the Travelers Championship. Some debated Hughes has played too many tournaments […]

Jason Day Ready To Deliver Another High Finish

After his win in May, Jason Day hit a major slump. Day went from a ball-striking beast that was burying putts to nearly losing strokes across the board for all of June. Day returned at The Open Championship and finished T2 along with Jon Rahm. Aside from the strong finishing position, Day's statistics suggest he […]

Starling Marte Receives Injection

New York Mets outfielder Starling Marte (groin) received an injection in his right groin on Tuesday, according to the team. Marte will be cleared for "light activity in the next few days." The 34-year-old is limping to the finish line in 2023 and was also recently on the injured list due to migraine headaches. The […]

Brendon Todd Aims To Get More Consistent

Brendon Todd was on the FedEx Cup bubble for awhile. However, the American golfer finished tied for second at the John Deere Classic. Then, last week Todd ended up tied for seventh at the Wyndham Championship. Consistency is not always there for Todd on Sundays. There was that 74 at The Open Championship. Also, his […]

Donovan Solano Sprains His Knee

Minnesota Twins infielder Donovan Solano (knee) left Tuesday's game early against the Detroit Tigers with a right-knee sprain. Before leaving, Solano went 1-for-2 with a strikeout to raise his season average to .278. He was replaced at first base by Joey Gallo. The 35-year-old Solano should be considered day-to-day for now, but this is the […]

Max Homa Trending Up Heading Into Playoffs

Max Homa has been on a wild ride since The Masters. Homa has basically either finished inside the top 10 or missed the cut since April, which is worrying for fantasy owners. However, this week's event doesn't include a cut so Homa is guaranteed to play four rounds. Homa comes off a solid T10 finish […]

Taylor Ward's 2023 Season Is Over

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Taylor Ward (face) suffered facial fractures on July 29 when he was hit in the face by a pitch, and he underwent surgery on Aug. 4 to reconstruct his left orbital bone and have internal splints placed in his nose. The Angles moved him to the 60-day injured list on July […]

Rickie Fowler Returns After Mini Break

After he made a pair of cuts at elite events following his first win in years, Rickie Fowler took an earned vacation. Fowler is back in the field after two weeks off and returns to a course where he has rolled in putts pretty well in the past. Fowler has created several headlines with his […]

Logan O'Hoppe To Start Rehab Assignment Tuesday

Los Angeles Angels rookie catcher Logan O'Hoppe (shoulder) will start a minor-league rehab assignment with Single-A Inland Empire on Tuesday after he progressed to taking batting practice indoors on July 29. O'Hoppe is likely to need the full 20 days on his rehab assignment before he's activated from the injured list. He was diagnosed with […]

Aeverson Arteaga - Fantasy Baseball Prospects Outlook and Analysis

PROSPECT: Aeverson Arteaga, SS, San Francisco Giants ANALYSIS: The Giants signed Aeverson Arteaga out of Venezuela in July 2019. Due to the pandemic, he did not get to make his pro debut until 2021, when he played so well in complex ball that the Giants gave him one game in Single-A. He moved up to […]

Jordan Spieth Hard To Completely Count Out This Week

Jordan Spieth has been up and down since May. There have been four tournaments where the American golfer has missed the cut. However, Spieth keeps finishing in the top-30 in major events aside from the US Open. He even has five top-five results since the Valspar Championship in March. For as bad as Spieth can […]

Jon Rahm Rolling Well Headed Into Playoffs

Jon Rahm hasn't had to play much recently because of his hot start to the season, but he's done pretty well when he's in the field. Rahm finished T2 at The Open and T10 at the U.S. Open with a missed cut in between at Travelers for his last three finishes. In three starts at […]

Mike Trout Has Progressed To Soft Toss

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout (wrist) did some "really light, dry swings" with a fungo bat on July 26, and manager Phil Nevin said it was "very encouraging." Trout took dry swings with a regular bat for the first time on July 31, and Nevin said that Trout progressed to swings off soft toss […]

Adam Schenk Trying To Rebound In Memphis

Adam Schenk posted top-10 finishes at the Rocket Mortgage and John Deere Classics. That vaulted him into the top 25 in the FedEx rankings. It clinched a playoff spot for the American golfer. Now, can Schenk rebound after two lackluster tournaments in a row? He missed the cut at The Open Championships and finished outside […]

Rays Hope Tyler Glasnow Can Return Saturday

Tampa Bay Rays manager Kevin Cash said that right-hander Tyler Glasnow (back) received an injection in his back and will now be shut down for two days. The team is hoping that Glasnow can return to pitch on Saturday in a plus matchup against the Cleveland Guardians. The 29-year-old was scratched from his last scheduled […]

Brian Harman Looks To Build On Major Win

Brian Harman easily won The Open Championship last month and now sets his sights on the FedEx Cup Playoff. The American golfer from Georgia is rested and ready to roll. TPC Southwind in Memphis sets up well for Harman. After all, he finished in the top three last year at the tournament. His numbers are […]

Cedric Mullins Getting Close To A Return

Baltimore Orioles outfielder Cedric Mullins (groin) is playing in another minor-league rehab game on Tuesday night with Double-A Bowie and is "getting really close" to a return from the injured list, according to manager Brandon Hyde. There's a chance that this could be Mullins' third and final rehab game before he returns to Baltimore. The […]

Xander Schauffele Aiming To Advance In FedEx Cup Playoffs

Xander Schauffele has been close several times to winning this year. He has nine top-10 results overall but zero wins this season. The American golfer finished inside the top 20 in all four majors. Expecting him to contend is one thing, but to win a playoff tournament is another. Can he break through? The numbers […]

Mariners Not Concerned With Bryan Woo

There are "no real concerns" with Seattle Mariners rookie right-hander Bryan Woo's right-forearm inflammation, according to general manager Justin Hollander. The Mariners put him on the 15-day injured list on Tuesday out of "an abundance of caution." Woo felt more sore than usual coming out of his last start on Thursday, leading to Tuesday's move […]

Cade Marlowe Resting Against Padres

Seattle Mariners rookie outfielder Cade Marlowe is taking a day off on Tuesday against the visiting San Diego Padres. With Marlowe on the bench, fellow rookie Dominic Canzone is starting in left field and batting seventh against Padres right-hander Nick Martinez in the series opener. The left-handed-hitting Marlowe will remain interesting in deep-mixed leagues until […]

Brendan Rodgers Scratched With Hamstring Injury

Colorado Rockies second baseman Brendan Rodgers (hamstring) was scratched from Tuesday's lineup against the Milwaukee Brewers and will likely rest on Wednesday as well. Manager Bud Black said that Rodgers tweaked his right hamstring when he went to his right for a grounder on Monday and threw across his body in the first inning. Alan […]

Tim Anderson Not Playing Tuesday

Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson (forearm) is not in the starting lineup on Tuesday against the visiting New York Yankees. Elvis Andrus will take his place at the 6 and will hit leadoff for the White Sox against Yankees right-hander Clarke Schmidt. Anderson, who is appealing a six-game suspension for his involvement in a […]

Zack Greinke Back On the Injured List

The Kansas City Royals placed right-hander Zack Greinke (elbow) on the 15-day injured list (retroactive to Aug. 7) on Tuesday with right posterior elbow soreness and recalled left-hander Taylor Hearn from Triple-A Omaha in a corresponding move. Greinke doesn't have much left in the tank at this point in his 39-year-old body. There's really nothing […]

Breakout Fantasy Football Quarterbacks - Must-Have Late Round ADP Value Picks

Patrick Mahomes, Josh Allen, and Jalen Hurts are league-winning quarterbacks who will be drafted in the first two rounds of most fantasy leagues. Players like Joe Burrow, Lamar Jackson, Justin Herbert, and Justin Fields are also players who'll be drafted in the top 50 and can help anchor the QB position for your roster. If […]

Capitals Looking To Add A Top-Six Forward

Washington Capitals general manager Brian MacLellan is looking to add a top-six forward to the team before the 2023-24 NHL campaign begins in nine weeks' time. The Capitals had a below-average offensive record last season and ended up missing the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time since 2014. The team has already picked up […]

John Means To Begin Rehab Assignment On Thursday

Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher John Means (elbow, back) is scheduled to begin a minor league rehab assignment with Double-A Bowie on Thursday. The left-hander is nearly 16 months removed from having Tommy John surgery. He also suffered a back strain in May, which pushed his timetable back even further. The 30-year-old is going to require […]

Willy Adames Remains Out On Tuesday

Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Willy Adames remains out of the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Colorado Rockies. This is the second day in a row that Adames hasn't been in the lineup. It doesn't sound like he's dealing with an injury. Instead, Brice Turang will cover shortstop, while Andruw Monasterio plays second base versus […]

Eddy Pineiro Could Miss Preseason Time

Carolina Panthers kicker Eddy Pineiro (groin) could miss some time in the preseason with a groin injury. As a result, the team added Matthew Wright after a pre-practice workout at training camp on Tuesday. In a corresponding move, the Panthers waived undrafted rookie offensive tackle BJ Wilson. As long as Pineiro doesn't suffer a setback, […]

Jake Guentzel Expected To Miss Only Handful Of Games

Pittsburgh Penguins winger Jake Guentzel (ankle) isn't expected to miss a lot of time at the start of the season. Last week, Pittsburgh announced that the team's top goal-scorer from the previous two years has undergone surgery to fix a lingering ankle issue, but president and general manager Kyle Dubas has since then clarified that […]

Marlon Mack Injures Leg Tuesday

Arizona Cardinals running back Marlon Mack (leg) suffered a left leg injury during Tuesday's practice and had to be helped off the field. This was only his third practice with the team. The veteran signed with Arizona last Friday, coinciding with an injury to presumptive backup Keaontay Ingram (abdominal). Mack has an extensive injury history, […]