Brusdar Graterol Placed On Injured List Thursday

The Los Angeles Dodgers have placed relief pitcher Brusdar Graterol (shoulder) on the injured list due to right shoulder inflammation. The move is retroactive to July 11. Fellow right-hander Reyes Moronta was recalled to fill Graterol's roster spot. Graterol has been one of the team's primary late-inning relievers this year. He's made 37 appearances and […]

Trevor Story Remains Out On Thursday

Boston Red Sox second baseman Trevor Story (hand) will miss his second straight game on Thursday as the team takes on right-hander Drew Rasmussen and the Tampa Bay Rays. Story was hit in his right hand by a pitch during Tuesday's game. While X-rays came back negative, he is still dealing with some soreness. Red […]

Nick Pratto Called Up Along With Other Royals Prospects

The Kansas City Royals have called up eight players from the minor leagues to take eight of the 10 roster spots that were vacated by the team's unvaccinated players who were placed on the restricted list on Thursday. The Royals stated that they anticipate adding two more players during the team's series against the Toronto […]

Luis Severino Still Feels Discomfort

New York Yankees starting pitcher Luis Severino (shoulder) said he still feels discomfort in his right shoulder and is waiting for his MRI results after being forced from his start early on Wednesday against the Cincinnati Reds. Severino doesn't think his injury is overly serious, but he's unsure if he'll be able to avoid a […]

Ondrej Palat Heading North To New Jersey

Former Tampa Lightning winger Ondrej Palat will be suiting up for the New Jersey Devils in the fall. As a veteran forward, Palat cashed in, signing a five-year deal at $6 million AAV. The 31-year-old is a two-time Stanley Cup champion who was known for coming up big for the Lightning in critical situations. He […]

Shane Baz Lands On Injured List

The Tampa Bay Rays placed starting pitcher Shane Baz (elbow) on the 15-day injured list on Thursday with a right elbow sprain. He will rest for a month and then be re-evaluated to determine a timetable for his return to action. Baz will also receive an injection in his right elbow. In a corresponding move, […]

Jeff McNeil Returning From Paternity List

New York Mets infielder Jeff McNeil will be activated from the paternity list before Thursday night's game against the Chicago Cubs on the road. McNeil missed the last three games while on the paternity list, but he'll be back in the Mets' starting lineup on Thursday against Cubs right-hander Keegan Thompson. The 30-year-old left-handed hitter […]

Max Pacioretty Dealt To Carolina

The Vegas Golden Knights traded sniper Max Pacioretty to Carolina. He and Dylan Coghlan were traded for future considerations, which is a salary dump for the cash-strapped Golden Knights. Pacioretty has been a consistent goal-scorer for most of his 14-year career. Spending 10 years playing for the Habs and another four for Vegas, the forward […]

Padres Being Cautious With Fernando Tatis Jr.

Doctors that have been conferring on the status of San Diego Padres shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. (wrist) are not in total agreement in regards to the next steps of his rehab from a fractured left wrist suffered in the offseason. It's not necessarily a bad thing, The San Diego Union-Tribune's Kevin Acee writes, but the […]

Nick Senzel Back In Action Against Yankees

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Nick Senzel (back) is back in the starting lineup on Thursday against left-hander Nestor Cortes and the New York Yankees. Senzel is starting in center field and is hitting eighth in the batting order. The 27-year-old was scratched from the lineup on Wednesday with mid-back stiffness, but it obviously wasn't too serious. […]

C.J. Cron, Kris Bryant Return To Lineup

Colorado Rockies first baseman C.J. Cron (wrist) and outfielder Kris Bryant are back in the starting lineup on Thursday against San Diego Padres left-hander Blake Snell. Cron is at first base and is batting cleanup, while Bryant is serving as the designated hitter and batting third in the lineup. Cron has been out in four […]

Jon Berti Strains His Groin Thursday

Miami Marlins infielder Jon Berti (groin) left Thursday's contest early against the Pittsburgh Pirates due to a mild left groin strain. Berti walked and injured his groin while stealing his 28th base of the season early on in this one. It doesn't sound like the injury is a serious one, but it could keep him […]

LEC DFS Picks (7/15/22) - DraftKings and FanDuel League of Legends Daily Fantasy

Welcome back to another League of Legends DFS fantasy slate! We are now onto week 4 of the LEC summer split after a one-week hiatus with plenty of exciting matchups ahead. I'll provide my League of Legends DFS advice, analysis, and lineup picks for this LEC slate on DraftKings and FanDuel that locks at 12:00 PM […]

Jimmy Garoppolo Has Been Throwing For 2-3 Weeks

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo (shoulder) resumed throwing two to three weeks ago, according to a source with knowledge of the situation. Dr. Neal ElAttrache, who performed Garoppolo's surgery, has been working in conjunction with the 49ers while Garoppolo has been rehabbing in LA. He's expected to make a full recovery. Jimmy G could […]

DeJuan Neal Agrees With Commanders

Free-agent defensive back DeJuan Neal, who has played in the XFL and USFL, agreed to terms on an undisclosed deal with the Washington Commanders on Thursday, according to his agent. Neal hails from Shepherd University and will hope to earn a spot on Washington's practice squad this season. The 22-year-old went undrafted in 2019 and […]

Rangers Call Up Elier Hernandez

The Texas Rangers called up outfielder Elier Hernandez from Triple-A Round Rock on Thursday. In the hitter-friendly Pacific Coast League this year for Round Rock, Hernandez has hit .295/.364/.546 with a .910 OPS, 11 home runs, 35 RBI, 40 runs scored and nine stolen bases in 231 plate appearances over 62 games. It remains to […]

Jesus Sanchez Scratched From Lineup Thursday

Miami Marlins outfielder Jesus Sanchez has been scratched from the starting lineup on Wednesday against the Pittsburgh Pirates due to a personal matter. Billy Hamilton will start in center field and bat ninth against Pirates right-hander Zach Thompson. Sanchez is hitting just .205/.261/.388 on the season in 263 at-bats, but he does have 11 home […]

Kirby Yates To Begin Rehab Assignment Saturday

Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Kirby Yates (elbow) will begin a minor league rehab assignment on Saturday, according to general manager Alex Anthopoulos. Yates' progress will give the Braves a couple of weeks to evaluate their bullpen situation before the trade deadline. The 35-year-old right-hander is working his way back from Tommy John surgery early last […]

Elias Diaz Registers Two Hits Against Padres

Colorado Rockies catcher Elias Diaz went 2-for-5 with two doubles, a run scored and a strikeout in the team's 10-6 win over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night. Diaz is 5-for-16 (.313) with three doubles and a run scored in his last four games over the last week and could be starting to heat […]

Connor Joe Doubles Wednesday Night

Colorado Rockies first baseman/outfielder Connor Joe went 1-for-4 with his 16th double of the season, an RBI, one run scored, a walk and two strikeouts in Wednesday's 10-6 victory over the San Diego Padres. Joe is hitting just .191 (8-for-42) in the last two weeks, but he does have six RBI in 12 games played. […]

Jose Iglesias Drives In Six In Win Over Padres

Colorado Rockies shortstop Jose Iglesias had a night in the 10-6 win over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday, going 3-for-5 with his third home run of the season, a career-high six RBI and one run scored. Not known for much of a standout with his bat, Iglesias is now hitting .305/.344/.409 with 31 RBI, […]

Yankees Acquire Tyler Wade From Angels

The New York Yankees acquired utilityman Tyler Wade from the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday, according to a source familiar with the deal. Wade was designated for assignment by the Angels earlier this month, and now he'll head back to the team that drafted him and where he spent his first five seasons. The 27-year-old […]

Shohei Ohtani Wins Ninth Game

Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Shohei Ohtani continued to dazzle on the mound by earning his ninth win of the season over the Houston Astros in the team's 7-1 win on Wednesday night. Ohtani allowed an earned run on four hits while striking out 12 and walking two in six innings of work. The two-way […]

WNBA Daily Fantasy Lineup Picks, Betting Picks (7/14/22): WNBA DFS Advice for DraftKings and FanDuel, Best Bets

We have four WNBA games today, but since one of them starts at 11:00 a.m. ET, we're just going to be talking about tonight's three-game main slate, which features the Wings taking on the Lynx, the Mystics facing the Mercury and the Sky taking on the Sparks. I'll be providing daily fantasy lineup picks for […]

Mike Trout Unlikely To Play Thursday

Los Angeles Angels skipper Phil Nevin said that outfielder Mike Trout (back) is unlikely to return to the starting lineup on Thursday against the Houston Astros due to back spasms. Trout left the game early on Tuesday and was held out of the lineup on Wednesday in the team's 7-1 win. With the 30-year-old superstar […]

Yankees Unlikely To Continue Pursuing Andrew Benintendi

The New York Yankees are unlikely to continue their pursuit of Kansas City Royals outfielder Andrew Benintendi since he is unvaccinated. The Yankees have six games left in Toronto against the Blue Jays and could also meet them in the playoffs. New York is the one team to send their complete roster to play in […]

Christian Braun Compiles 12 Boards, Three Blocks On Wednesday

Denver Nuggets rookie forward Christian Braun put up some solid stats in the team's Summer League game against the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday. He grabbed a game-high 12 boards, including five offensive rebounds, while also adding eight points, five assists, three blocks and one steal. Braun has had some trouble shooting the ball so […]

Keegan Murray Scores Game-High 29 Points On Wednesday

Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray had a fantastic game in the team's Summer League matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday. He shot 9-for-17 from the field and 9-for-11 from the free throw line on the way to a game-high 29 points. He also added seven rebounds, four steals, two assists and two three-pointers. […]

Chet Holmgren Swipes Five Steals On Wednesday

Oklahoma City Thunder center Chet Holmgren put together yet another fun stat line during Wednesday's Summer League game against the Sacramento Kings. He played 25 minutes in the game and compiled eight points, five rebounds, five steals, three assists and one three-pointer while shooting 3-for-8 from the field. Holmgren's full skill set has been on […]

Jordan Clarkson, Other Vets Made Available By Jazz

The Utah Jazz have made all of their veterans available in trades, according to sources of The Athletic. Jordan Clarkson, Malik Beasley and Patrick Beverly are some of the names that The Athletic's Shams Charania has mentioned as being available -- in addition to the team's most prized piece, Donovan Mitchell. All three aforementioned guards […]