Manon Fiorot Drops Decision At UFC 315

Manon Fiorot suffered a unanimous decision loss to two-time women's flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko in the co-main event of UFC 315. It was a competitive fight that had some close rounds, but in the end, Fiorot just didn't do enough to win. There were some close rounds, but Shevchenko landed the more damaging shots, and […]

Jace Jung Sitting Out In Series Opener Against Boston

Detroit Tigers rookie third baseman Jace Jung will retreat to the bench for a breather in Monday's series opener against the visiting Boston Red Sox at Comerica Park. Zach McKinstry is handling hot-corner duties and will hit sixth against Red Sox right-hander Tanner Houck. Jung has really struggled at the plate in his first 40 […]

Valentina Shevchenko Defends Title

In Saturday's UFC 315 co-main event, Valentina Shevchenko defended her flyweight title by defeating Manon Fiorot via unanimous decision. There were some close rounds, but Shevchenko was just too much for Fiorot over five rounds as the flyweight champion secured the win with all three judges giving her the nod with 48-47 scorecards. Ultimately, the […]

Guardians Send Brayan Rocchio To Triple-A

The Cleveland Guardians optioned shortstop Brayan Rocchio to Triple-A Columbus on Monday and recalled outfielder Will Brennan from Columbus in a corresponding move. Rocchio will go down to the farm to work on his offensive skills after starting the 2025 season with a .165/.235/.198 slash line in 35 games this year. With the 24-year-old now […]

Jurrangelo Cijntje Strikes Out Six In Latest Start At High-A

Seattle Mariners pitching prospect Jurrangelo Cijntje allowed one earned run on two hits and two walks while striking out six in his latest start at High-A Everett on Saturday. Although his ERA looks bad on paper at 5.27, the ambidextrous pitcher has been deployed as both a starter and a reliever this season and has been […]

Angel Martinez Sitting On Monday

Cleveland Guardians outfielder Angel Martinez is out of the starting lineup for Monday's series opener against the visiting Milwaukee Brewers at Progressive Field. Nolan Jones will make the start in center field and will hit eighth against Brewers right-hander Freddy Peralta. Martinez will take a seat for Cleveland after starting each of their last seven […]

Jose Aldo Retires After UFC 315 Loss

Former two-time featherweight champion Jose Aldo suffered a unanimous decision loss to Aiemann Zahabi on the main card of UFC 315 on Saturday. The fight saw Aldo being better in the first half of the fight but faltering in the latter stages, ultimately resulting in a controversial unanimous decision defeat. He was even close to […]

Jarlin Susana Placed On Minor League Injured List With UCL Sprain

Washington Nationals pitching prospect Jarlin Susana (elbow) has been placed on the seven-day minor-league injured list with a Grade 1 UCL sprain. The team believes he's avoided a major injury that would require Tommy John surgery, but he'll be shut down from throwing and be re-evaluated in two weeks. The Nats' second-ranked prospect has a […]

Aiemann Zahabi Extends His Win Streak

Aiemann Zahabi extended his win streak to six when he defeated the former two-time featherweight champion Jose Aldo on the main card of UFC 315 on Saturday. It was an extremely close fight, and Zahabi was almost knocked out in the final round, but in the end, all three officials gave Zahabi the fight with […]

NBA DFS Targets for 5/12/25 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools and Content can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Hello, RotoBallers! This article gives you a daily grasp of a few targets we can use for GPPs and cash. The rest of my picks can be found in our Premium RotoBaller Discord, along with my best props for the evening. Join […]

Alexa Grasso Loses Back-To-Back Fights

Former women's flyweight champion Alexa Grasso suffered a unanimous-decision loss to Natalia Silva on Saturday's main card of UFC 315. Grasso just couldn't get any real offense going, so she was dominated throughout the 15-minute fight. Before this setback, Grasso lost her flyweight title to Valentina Shevchenko in their trilogy bout at UFC 306 in […]

Natalia Silva Outclasses Alexa Grasso

Natalia Silva extended her win streak when she defeated former women's flyweight champion Alexa Grasso on the main card of UFC 315 on Saturday. Silva outclassed Grasso, winning all three rounds on the judges' scorecards, extending her win streak to 13. In 15 minutes of action, Silva landed 65 significant strikes. She has now beaten […]

Kevin McGonigle Begins Rehab Assignment At Single-A

Detroit Tigers shortstop prospect Kevin McGonigle (ankle) began a rehab assignment on May 10 at Single-A Lakeland, going 1-for-2 with a walk, a double, and a run scored in his first game back. The Tigers' second-ranked prospect (MLB No. 26) doubled twice and collected four RBI for High-A West Michigan on Opening Day, but suffered an […]

Kyle Prepolec Submitted In His UFC Return

Kyle Prepolec suffered a second-round submission loss to Benoit Saint-Denis in the UFC 315 main card opener on Saturday. There was not much Prepolec could do as he was dominated from the opening bell to the point where Saint-Denis landed a nasty arm triangle choke to finish the fight. In 7:35 of action, Prepolec landed […]

Benoit Saint-Denis Gets Back In The Win Column

Benoit Saint-Denis got back in the win column after he defeated Kyle Prepolec via second-round submission in the UFC 315 main card opener on Saturday. Saint-Denis dominated Prepolec from the opening bell and eventually overwhelmed Prepolec in the second round before securing an arm triangle choke to finish the fight. In 7:35 of action, Saint-Denis […]

DJ LeMahieu Coming Off Injured List On Monday

The New York Yankees are activating corner infielder DJ LeMahieu (calf) from the 10-day injured list ahead of Monday's series opener against the Seattle Mariners, according to Newsday's Erik Boland. It's unclear if LeMahieu will be in uniform in Seattle, but he has now rejoined the team as he looks to make his 2025 season […]

Colton Gordon A Candidate To Start On Wednesday

Houston Astros general manager Dana Brown said on Sports Talk 790 that left-handed pitching prospect Colton Gordon is a candidate to be recalled from Triple-A Sugar Land to start on Wednesday against the visiting Kansas City Royals. Gordon could temporarily join the team's starting rotation in the big leagues as they move to a six-man […]

Landon Knack To Make Another Start On Tuesday

Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Landon Knack will make another start for the Blue on Tuesday against the visiting Athletics. Knack will stick around in L.A.'s sixth-man starting rotation for the time being after he picked up his second win of the season against the Miami Marlins on May 7 by tossing five shutout innings with […]

Anthony Santander Should Be Good To Return On Tuesday

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder/designated hitter Anthony Santander (shoulder) missed the three-game sweep of the Seattle Mariners over the weekend after his shoulder "felt cranky" after falling into the right-field seats against the Los Angeles Angels late last week. However, manager John Schneider said that Santander should be good for Tuesday's series opener against the division-rival […]

Yariel Rodriguez Excelling In High-Leverage Spots

In high-leverage relief spots this year, Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Yariel Rodriguez has a .091 average against and a 33.3% strikeout rate. In low-leverage spots, Rodriguez has a .286 average against and a 20.5% strikeout rate. His soft-contact rate jumps 10.1% from low- to high-leverage spots, points out The Athletic's Mitch Bannon. The 28-year-old has […]

Viktor Hovland Finishes Tied For 54th At Truist Championship

Viktor Hovland tied for 54th at last week's Truist Championship and will now focus on preparing for this week's PGA Championship at Oakmont Country Club. Hovland has been inconsistent this season, with three top-25 finishes and one win, but he has also missed the cut four times in 10 starts. In the past 12 months, […]

Sepp Straka Wins The Truist Championship

Sepp Straka emerged as the winner of last week's Truist Championship and is now focusing on preparing for this week's PGA Championship, which will take place at Oakmont Country Club. Straka has had an impressive season, with eight top-15 finishes, two victories, and only two missed cuts in 14 starts. Over the past year, he […]

Xander Schauffele Finishes Tied For 11th At Truist Championship

Xander Schauffele finished tied for 11th at last week's Truist Championship and is now focusing on preparing for this week's PGA Championship at Oakmont Country Club. He has four consecutive top-20 finishes and has not missed a cut in seven starts this season. Over the past 12 months, Schauffele ranks in the 92nd percentile for […]

Shane Lowry Finishes Tied For Second At Truist Championship

Shane Lowry tied for second at last week's Truist Championship and is now focusing on preparing for this week's PGA Championship, which will be held at Oakmont Country Club. Lowry is enjoying a strong season, with eight top-20 finishes and only one missed cut in 11 starts. Over the past year, he ranks in the […]

Tom Kim Finishes Tied For 54th At ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic

Tom Kim finished tied for 54th at the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic last week and is now focused on preparing for this week's PGA Championship at Oakmont Country Club. Kim has had an inconsistent season, with one top-10 finish while missing the cut four times in his 12 starts. Over the past year, he ranks […]

Russell Henley Finishes Tied For 46th At Truist Championship

Russell Henley finished tied for 46th at last week's Truist Championship and is now focusing on preparing for this week's PGA Championship at Oakmont Country Club. Throughout this season, Henley has four top-10 finishes, one win, and has missed the cut only once in ten starts. Over the past 12 months, he ranks in the […]

Addison Barger Showing Improvement At The Plate

The Athletic's Mitch Bannon writes that Toronto Blue Jays infielder Addison Barger currently has an average exit velocity of 96.6 mph and the third-best barrel rate on the team. Barger has also become a more mature hitter so far this year, dropping his strikeout rate down to 8.2% and his chase rate to 12.6%. Hitting […]

Tony Finau Finishes Tied For 15th At Truist Championship

Tony Finau finished tied for 15th at last week's Truist Championship and is now focusing on preparing for this week's PGA Championship at Oakmont Country Club. So far this season, he has four top-15 finishes but has also missed the cut four times in 12 starts. Over the past year, Finau has ranked in the […]

Wyndham Clark Finishes Tied For 63rd At Truist Championship

Wyndham Clark finished tied for 63rd at last week's Truist Championship and is now preparing for this week's PGA Championship at Oakmont Country Club. He has four top-25 finishes this season and has only missed the cut twice in 12 starts. Over the past 12 months, Clark ranks in the 15th percentile for greens in […]

Ludvig Aberg Finishes Tied For 60th At Truist Championship

Ludvig Aberg tied for 60th at the Truist Championship last week and is now focusing on preparing for this week's PGA Championship at Oakmont Country Club. Aberg has two top-10 finishes this season, along with one win. Over the past 12 months, he ranks in the 38th percentile for greens in regulation percentage on approach […]