Kris Bryant Scratched From Monday's Game

Colorado Rockies third baseman Kris Bryant was a late scratch ahead of Monday's Cactus League game. It sounds like the slugger isn't dealing with an injury, but the team wanted to give him an extra day to rest. The Rockies are trying to manage Bryant's workload heading into 2023 after he played 42 games last […]

Nathan Eovaldi Pitches Well In Triple-A Start

Texas Rangers starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi (side) put together a strong outing during his Triple-A start on Monday. The right-hander struck out two batters, while allowing two hits over two scoreless frames of work. He was able to throw 22 of his 29 pitches for strikes, which is good news. The next step would be […]

Jacob deGrom Looks Sharp On Monday

Texas Rangers starting pitcher Jacob deGrom (side) posted a strong outing during his start in Double-A on Monday. The right-hander struck out five batters while allowing one-run over two innings of work. It's also worth noting that deGrom threw 20 of his 24 pitches for strikes in this outing. The next step is for deGrom […]

Taj Bradley Optioned To Minors

Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Taj Bradley has been optioned to Triple-A Durham on Monday. There was a chance that Bradley would make the Opening Day roster with Tyler Glasnow (oblique) sidelined. Despite that, it sounds like the team wants to see Bradley pitch in Triple-A to begin the season. The 21-year-old threw three scoreless […]

Will The Chargers Trade Austin Ekeler? Which Teams Would Be The Best Fit For Ekeler?

Los Angles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler has been one of the top fantasy players in his career. Over the first two years of his NFL career, the former Western Colorado star had 219 touches for 1,497 scrimmage yards and 11 touchdowns as Melvin Gordon’s backup. Yet, things changed in 2019. Ekeler had 132 rushing […]

Orelvis Martinez Optioned To Minors

Toronto Blue Jays infielder Orelvis Martinez has been optioned to Triple-A Buffalo on Monday. The 21-year-old put together an impressive spring, hitting .267 with two home runs and six RBI. He shouldn't need to much more time in the minors before he's ready for the big league level. Last season, Martinez blasted 30 home runs […]

Rudy Gobert Available For Monday's Game

Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert (ankle) is available for Monday's game against the Atlanta Hawks. The big man was listed as questionable earlier in the day, but has been cleared to play despite dealing with a left ankle sprain. The expectation is going to be able to play his normal role on Monday. Honestly, Gobert […]

Which Teams Would Be The Best Fit For Odell Beckham Jr.? Fantasy Football Outlook

Veteran wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. has been a superstar during his time in the NFL. The former LSU tiger was a first-round pick by the New York Giants in 2014. Despite being a rookie, Beckham made an impact right away. He had 91 receptions on 130 targets for 1,305 receiving yards that year. The […]

Bogdan Bogdanovic Available On Monday

Atlanta Hawks guard Bogdan Bogdanovic (back) is available for Monday's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The veteran sharpshooter was able to get through his pre-game routine without any issues. That being said, Bogdanovic should return to his normal role off the bench. He's normally a decent scoring option off the bench, so fantasy managers should […]

Kyle Lowry Available On Monday

Miami Heat guard Kyle Lowry (knee) is available for Monday's game against the Utah Jazz. The veteran guard made his return to the court after a 15-game absence on Saturday. He finished with 12 points, two rebounds, and four assists in 36 minutes of action. Head coach Erik Spoelstra mentioned he wants to continue to […]

Is Marquez Callaway A Free Agent? Which Teams Would Be The Best Fit For Callaway?

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Marquez Callaway has put together a solid NFL career. The former Tennessee Volunteer was an undrafted free agent in 2020. He signed with the Saints and had a productive rookie year, totaling 21 receptions on 27 targets for 213 receiving yards. However, the young receiver gained momentum in 2021. Callaway […]

Christian Wood Ruled Out For Monday

Dallas Mavericks center Christian Wood (foot) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies. This is bad timing with Kyrie Irving (foot) and Luka Doncic (thigh) already ruled out. The Mavericks are going to be extremely shorthanded which will mean significant minutes for their role players. Dwight Powell and JaVale McGee should […]

Petr Yan Continues Downhill Slide

After starting his career 15-1 while holding the UFC's bantamweight title, the career of Petr Yan has shifted downhill quickly after going 1-3 since then, including a decisive main-event decision loss to Merab Dvalishvili on Saturday. In 25 minutes of action, Yan's significant-strike count of 75 was nearly doubled by his opponent, and a record-setting […]

Kyrie Irving Unavailable On Monday

Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (foot) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies. The superstar guard will sit out his second straight game due to right foot soreness. This is bad timing with fellow guard Luka Doncic (thigh) on the sideline as well. The Mavericks are going to be forced to […]

Merab Dvalishvili Shines In Record-Setting Performance

Earning his seventh straight victory, Merab Dvalishvili shined in Saturday night's main event with a decisive decision win over former champion Petr Yan. In 25 minutes of action, Dvalishvili tallied 147 significant strikes (202 total strikes) compared to that of Yan's much lower total of 75 significant strikes (87 total strikes). Dvalishvili also landed 11 […]

Buddy Hield Available On Monday

Indiana Pacers guard Buddy Hield (foot) is available for Monday's game against the Detroit Pistons. This is good news after Hield popped up on the injury report earlier in the day. Luckily, Hield looked good in pre-game warmups and will suit up for this game. The Pacers are going to need him with Tyrese Haliburton […]

Alexander Romanov Goes Strikeless In First-Round TKO Loss

With hopes of rebounding from his first career loss, Alexander Romanov took back-to-back losses after having his night ended via first-round TKO at the hands of Alexander Volkov on Saturday. In 2:16 of action, Romanov was unable to land a single strike. After a failed takedown attempt, which involved a fence grab by Volkov, Romanov […]

Will The Broncos Trade Courtland Sutton? Which Teams Would Be The Best Fit For Sutton?

Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton has put together a solid career. The former SMU star receiver was a second-round pick in the 2018 NFL Draft by the Broncos. Sutton played well to start his career, totaling 114 receptions on 208 targets for 1,816 receiving yards and 10 touchdowns over the first two years. Unfortunately, […]

Alexander Volkov Impresses In Co-Main Event

The recent string of domination continued for Alexander Volkov, who has earned back-to-back first-round knockout wins after defeating Alexander Romanov in Saturday's co-main event of action. In 2:16 of action, Volkov tallied 12 significant strikes (27 total strikes) while not absorbing a single strike. After a controversial fence grab to stop a takedown, Volkov let […]

Ryan Spann Takes A Loss In Rescheduled Matchup

The previously scheduled main event was action-packed for the round of action we saw on Saturday night, but Ryan Spann did not walk out with the desired outcome. At the 3:38 mark of the first round, Nikita Krylov locked in a deep-triangle choke after the two fighters exchanged a series of submissions initiated by Spann. […]

Nikita Krylov Impresses In Rescheduled Main-Event Bout

In a matchup previously scheduled as a main event before it's rescheduling, Nikita Krylov did not disappoint against Ryan Spann on Saturday, earning a first-round submission victory. In 3:38 of action, Krylov tallied just seven significant strikes (24 total strikes) but secured a deep-triangle choke for the win after the two fighters exchanged submission attempts. […]

Said Nurmagomedov Unable To Secure Fifth Straight Win

A solid first round was not enough to help Said Nurmagomedov earn a victory Saturday, as he dropped a unanimous decision to Jonathan Martinez. In 15 minutes of action, Nurmagomedov did out-strike Martinez by landing 47 significant strikes (101 total strikes) compared to that of Martinez's 38 and 78, respectively. Nurmagomedov did give up a […]

Mike Brosseau Continues Red-Hot Spring Monday

Milwaukee Brewers infielder Mike Brosseau continued a red-hot spring on Monday, collecting three hits along with two runs scored and a pair of RBI in a Cactus League contest against the Cincinnati Reds. The 28-year-old is now hitting .474 with four home runs and a 1.776 OPS across 19 spring at-bats to this point. The […]

Jonathan Martinez Secures Fifth Straight Win

In a battle of rising bantamweights to see who could reach a five-fight winning streak, Jonathan Martinez was victorious and earned a unanimous-decision win over Said Nurmagomedov on Saturday. In a very tight contest, Martinez tallied 38 significant strikes (78 total strikes) in 15 minutes of action. He also held a bit more control time, […]

Heston Kjerstad Continues Torrid Spring Monday

Baltimore Orioles outfielder Heston Kjerstad continued a red-hot spring on Monday with a long solo home run to right field as part of a seven-inning, 6-5 loss to the Atlanta Braves. It was the third long ball of the spring for the 24-year-old, who added a single on the afternoon and is now hitting a […]

Cole Guttman Done For The Season

Chicago Blackhawks center Cole Guttman is getting shut down for the season, with the 23-year-old set to undergo shoulder surgery. The University of Denver product appeared in his first 14 career games in 20222-23, logging four goals and two assists. Guttman is expected to be ready to go by the time training camp comes around […]

Max Scherzer Touched Up In Minors Game

New York Mets pitcher Max Scherzer wasn't at his best in a minors game on the backfields Monday afternoon. The three-time Cy Young Award winner surrendered five runs (three earned) across five innings of work, three of which ended early due to pitch count. Scherzer agreed to pitch in the minors game while allowing Tylor […]

Matthew Murray Faces High-Scoring Sabres

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Matthew Murray will take on a prolific Buffalo team Monday in his 22nd start of the season. He will make his third appearance after recovering from an ankle sprain. Murray has given up four goals in each of the two starts he has made after coming back from injury, but he […]

Mookie Betts To Serve As Leadoff Hitter In 2023

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder/second baseman Mookie Betts will serve as the club's leadoff hitter for 2023, according to skipper Dave Roberts. Roberts noted that there were discussions surrounding the lefty-swinging Gavin Lux (knee) leading off against certain right-hander pitchers, but with Lux out for the season with an ACL tear, it will be Betts as […]

Martin Jones Gets The Nod Monday

Seattle Kraken goaltender Martin Jones will be the team's starter for Monday's matchup against Dallas. The 33-year-old will earn his 38th start of the campaign, entering the matchup with a 24-10-3 record. Jones has made only two appearances this month, as Philipp Grubauer has battled back the starter's position. He should be eager to fight […]