Freddy Peralta, Abner Uribe Suspended
After the Milwaukee Brewers' benches-clearing brawl against the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday, pitchers Freddy Peralta (five games) and Abner Uribe (six games) and manager Pat Murphy (two games) have been suspended. Both Peralta and Uribe are appealing their suspensions and won't have to sit out immediately for the series finale against Tampa on Wednesday.... Read More
Florio's Bullpen Report: Speculative Saves, Changing Bullpens, Elite Ratios (Week 6)
Every week, I write about the many different ways that bullpens around the leagues have changed. Typically, each week there are a couple of bullpens that have had to put a closer on the IL or had to shake things up because of poor performances. And then there are weeks like this one, where it... Read More
NBA DFS: DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (5/1/24) - Today's Top Lineups
We're set for just a two-game playoff slate Wednesday, one that includes a potential elimination game in Heat-Celtics, as well as a key Game 5 battle between the Mavericks and Clippers. Despite the compact player pool, we still have plenty of solid candidates at each position to choose from. The key to being successful in... Read More
Matt Manning Heads Back To Triple-A
The Detroit Tigers optioned right-hander Matt Manning back to Triple-A Toledo after the second game of Tuesday's doubleheader against the St. Louis Cardinals. Manning served as the team's 27th man for the doubleheader and picked up a no-decision when he allowed four earned runs on seven hits (one home run) while walking two and striking... Read More
Jackson Jobe Injured In Minors
Detroit Tigers pitching prospect Jackson Jobe (hamstring) was pulled from his start early on Wednesday with Double-A Erie in the middle of the fourth inning after he was seen flexing his left leg and grabbing around his hamstring after delivering a pitch. The 21-year-old right-hander entered his start on Wednesday with a 2.63 ERA and... Read More
Steven Matz Going For MRI On His Back
St. Louis Cardinals left-hander Steven Matz (back) is set to undergo an MRI exam on Thursday after pitching through a back issue on Tuesday against the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday. Matz went just 3 1/3 innings against Detroit on Tuesday and allowed seven hits (one home run) and four earned runs while walking two and... Read More
Josh Lowe To Resume Rehab Assignment On Thursday
Tampa Bay Rays manager Kevin Cash said that Josh Lowe (hamstring, oblique), whose expected return last Saturday from an oblique strain was further delayed by right-hamstring tightness, will resume a minor-league rehab assignment with Triple-A Durham on Thursday and then be evaluated on a day-to-day basis. It was a minor setback for the 26-year-old. As... Read More
Jordan McAbee's NASCAR Betting Picks: AdventHealth 400 at Kansas (Premium Content)
All other NASCAR Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. We're on to Kansas Speedway for the AdventHealth 400 this weekend as the NASCAR Cup Series stops at another low-wear, 1.5-mile track. We've had races at Las Vegas and Texas this season, and Kansas is similar to both of those in terms of... Read More
Roddery Munoz Called Up To Start Wednesday
The Miami Marlins recalled rookie right-hander Roddery Munoz from Triple-A Jacksonville on Wednesday, and he will make the start against the visiting Colorado Rockies with left-hander Jesus Luzardo (elbow) on the injured list. The Marlins optioned right-hander Emmanuel Ramirez to Jacksonville in a corresponding move. Munoz made his major-league debut on April 20 in a... Read More
Travis d'Arnaud Resting Wednesday
Atlanta Braves catcher Travis d'Arnaud is getting the day off in the series finale on Wednesday against the Seattle Mariners. With d'Arnaud riding pine, Chadwick Tromp will catch left-hander Chris Sale and will bat ninth for the Braves against Mariners right-hander Emerson Hancock. With Sean Murphy (oblique) on the injured list, d'Arnaud has become Atlanta's... Read More
John Means Activated From Injured List
The Baltimore Orioles activated left-hander John Means (forearm) from the 15-day injured list on Wednesday. We knew that the O's planned to activate Means at some point this week, but now it's official. The 31-year-old southpaw will take the rotation spot of the injured Grayson Rodriguez (shoulder) for now, but eventually one of Albert Suarez... Read More
Fantasy Baseball Prospect Risers - Players to Stash and Top Performers (Week 6)
The minor league baseball season is underway and many well-known prospects are already making their case for an MLB debut later this summer. However, the question is do these performances truly matter for this season? How easy will it be for these prospects to reach the big leagues and are they worth stashing on your... Read More
Grayson Rodriguez Placed On 15-Day Injured List
The Baltimore Orioles placed right-hander Grayson Rodriguez (shoulder) on the 15-day injured list on Wednesday with right-shoulder inflammation and activated left-hander John Means (forearm) from the injured list in a corresponding move. Rodriguez just picked up his fourth win of the season on Monday, when he tossed 5 2/3 shutout innings over the New York... Read More
Florio's Football Show: Post NFL Draft Dynasty/Redraft Rookie Rankings
Michael F. Florio runs down each position QB, RB and WR giving you his rookie rankings for both dynasty and redraft leagues. He breaks down why he ranks the players this way and how the order changes in dynasty leagues. Plus, Florio breaks down his what his ideal round one would look like in both... Read More
Ryan Jeffers Draws Out Of Twins Lineup
Minnesota Twins catcher Ryan Jeffers is taking a day off on Wednesday against the Chicago White Sox in the series finale. Jeffers has played a big part in the Twins' current nine-game winning streak, but he'll get a blow in this one with a scheduled off day coming on Thursday. The 26-year-old had started each... Read More