Alex Cobb Allows Three Runs On Monday

San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Alex Cobb had a solid outing against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday. The veteran threw 100 pitches in six innings, allowing six hits, four walks, and three earned runs in the process. He struck out four batters but only generated seven swinging strikes on the day. Cobb also logged a […]

Trey Murphy III Nets 30 Points In Win Over Hawks

New Orleans Pelicans forward Trey Murphy III had a fantastic game in the team's 101-73 win over the Atlanta Hawks in Monday's Summer League contest. He scored a game-high 30 points while shooting 10-for-18 from the field and 7-for-9 from the free throw line. He also added three three-pointers, six rebounds, one assist, one steal […]

White Sox Promote Oscar Colas to Double-A

The Chicago White Sox are reportedly promoting outfield prospect Oscar Colas to the team's Double-A affiliate. The 23-year-old appeared in 59 games for Chicago's Advanced-A club, hitting .312 with a .369 on-base percentage, seven home runs, 23 total extra-base hits, and a stolen base in 268 plate appearances. Speculatively speaking, he seems unlikely to make […]

Warriors Reluctant To Trade Young Assets For Kevin Durant

The Golden State Warriors have been one of the teams that has come up as a potential landing spot for star Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant. The trade package required to land Durant will of course need to be a big one. According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, the Warriors are reluctant to include all […]

Vasilije Micic Receiving Interest From Multiple NBA Squads

According to sources of Adrian Wojnarowski, Serbian point guard Vasilije Micic is receiving interest from several NBA teams. The Oklahoma City Thunder currently have the rights to Micic, who was the EuroLeague Final Four MVP during each of the last two seasons. However, the 28-year-old doesn't fit the mold of where the Thunder currently are […]

Jonathan Loaisiga's Rehab Assignment Transferred To Triple-A

New York Yankees right-handed pitcher Jonathan Loaisiga (shoulder) had his rehab assignment transferred to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Tuesday. The 27-year-old reliever hasn't pitched in the Majors since May 22 and has made only 18 appearances this season. In those 18 appearances, Loaisiga has pitched to a 7.02 ERA, a 5.09 FIP, and 18 strikeouts. He's […]

Paolo Banchero Shut Down For Remainder Of Summer League

The Orlando Magic have shut down this year's first overall pick, Paolo Banchero, for the remainder of the 2022 Summer League tournament. Banchero played in two games during the tournament and was extremely impressive, showing off a wide variety of skills. Over his two games, he averaged 20.0 points, 6.0 assists, 5.0 rebounds, 2.5 steals […]

Baker Mayfield, Sam Darnold To Be In "Open Competition"

Carolina Panthers general manager Scott Fitterer said it will be "an open competition" in training camp between quarterbacks Baker Mayfield and Sam Darnold. Rookie third-rounder Matt Corral is expected to be the third QB in his first NFL season, and he's unlikely to see any time on the field in 2022 if Mayfield and Darnold […]

Benny Snell Jr. Entrenched As No. 2 RB

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Benny Snell Jr. is currently entrenched as the team's No. 2 RB behind bell-cow back Najee Harris. Harris touched the ball 381 times in his rookie season, which means that the only way Snell will contribute significantly in 2022 is if Harris gets injured. There is a perception that he's been […]

Yasmani Grandal Shifting Rehab To Triple-A

Chicago White Sox catcher Yasmani Grandal (back) is moving his minor league rehab assignment to Triple-A Charlotte on Tuesday. In three rehab games with Double-A Birmingham, he went 3-for-7 with a home run, four RBI, six walks and two strikeouts. There's a chance that he's able to return to the White Sox's lineup later this […]

Kevin Gausman Won't Start Tuesday

Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Kevin Gausman (ankle) was in play to start on Tuesday against the Philadelphia Phillies, but right-hander Jose Berrios will make the start instead. Gausman completed a bullpen session last Friday, but they still aren't comfortable having him take the mound after he suffered a right ankle injury. The 31-year-old right-hander […]

Luis Robert Resting For Game 1

Chicago White Sox outfielder Luis Robert is not in the starting lineup for Game 1 of a doubleheader on Tuesday against the Cleveland Guardians. Robert will get a normal day of rest and will likely return to the starting lineup for the nightcap against Cleveland. The 24-year-old is a must-start fantasy asset when he's on […]

Jesus Luzardo To Throw Live BP Tuesday

Miami Marlins left-hander Jesus Luzardo (forearm) is scheduled to throw two innings of live batting practice on Tuesday. Luzardo was moved to the 60-day injured list on June 15, but he's getting closer to going on a minor league rehab assignment. He's attempting to return from a left forearm strain, but it remains to be […]

Edward Cabrera Throws Live Batting Practice

Miami Marlins right-hander Edward Cabrera (elbow) threw two innings of live batting practice in Jupiter, Fla., on Monday. He was scheduled to make a minor league rehab outing with Triple-A Jacksonville on June 22, but that was scrapped after he suffered a setback. It remains to be seen when the 24-year-old will be scheduled for […]

Tylor Megill To Resume Throwing Friday

New York Mets starting pitcher Tylor Megill (shoulder) plans to resume throwing this Friday. It will be his first time throwing a baseball since he was shut down on June 17 with a strained right shoulder. The 26-year-old right-hander was moved to the 60-day injured list on June 27, so he won't be eligible to […]

Tyrone Taylor Nearing A Return

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Tyrone Taylor (concussion) suffered a concussion on June 30 when he was hit in the face by the baseball while trying to make a catch in the outfield. Taylor said he's been feeling better, and he was cleared for on-field work on July 8. He was eligible to come off the seven-day […]

Hunter Renfroe Expected Back This Week

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Hunter Renfroe (calf) ran the arc of the infield dirt last Friday and reached 19 mph without suffering any setbacks. He's targeting a return to the Brewers lineup for this week's series against the Minnesota Twins, but he said team medical officials want to wait until the following series against the San […]

Freddy Peralta Ahead Of Schedule

Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Freddy Peralta (lat) said on July 9 that he feels good enough to pitch in a major league game "tomorrow." "Everything is going really good. To be honest, I wasn't expecting to feel this good at this time," said Peralta, who simulated multiple innings in his most recent bullpen session on […]

No Timetable For Michael Brantley, Jason Castro

The Houston Astros still don't have a timetable for outfielder Michael Brantley's (shoulder) or catcher Jason Castro's (knee) return with nine games remaining before the All-Star break. Brantley was eligible to come off the injured list last Friday, while Castro went on the IL on July 1 after tweaking his left knee on June 29. […]

Tyree Jackson To Start Camp On PUP List

Philadelphia Eagles tight end Tyree Jackson (knee) and offensive lineman Brett Toth will both begin training camp on the Physically Unable to Perform list, according to a source. If they remain on the PUP list during the start of the regular season, they'll be forced to miss the first four weeks of the season. At […]

All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis 7/12/22 (Premium Content)

All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis for 7/12/22 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. The MLB season is back and we here at RotoBaller are launching a brand new all-inclusive premium article that is intended to help you build winning lineups this season! This article will feature our top […]

Cole Kmet Preparing For Bigger Role

Chicago Bears tight end Cole Kmet's first two seasons in the NFL haven't exactly gone as planned, and his chemistry with quarterback Justin Fields lagged behind that of receiver Darnell Mooney and tight end Jesse James in 2021. But Kmet is preparing for a bigger role heading into his third season with offensive coordinator Luke […]

Brandon Aiyuk Struggles During Offseason Workouts

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk's performances during organized team activities and minicamp weren't what you'd expect from a former first-round pick entering his third year in the system. Instead of Aiyuk, it was Ray-Ray McCloud making play after play in practices with Deebo Samuel sitting out. Aiyuk and quarterback Trey Lance worked out […]

Kyle Philips Getting Some Attention

Tennessee Titans fifth-round rookie wide receiver Kyle Philips impressed during offseason workouts. "Kyle's definitely a great route-runner," quarterback Ryan Tannehill said. "He's got some quickness, some agility, (and I'm) getting to learn his craft as he learns our offense and sees where he fits in." He caught 59 passes for 739 yards and 10 touchdowns […]

Trey Lance Not Dealing With Arm Fatigue

Contrary to a previous report, a member of the San Francisco 49ers coaching staff said that quarterback Trey Lance hasn't been dealing with "arm fatigue." "I've never heard anything about that a day in my life," the unnamed staff member said. There have been reports that there are some concerns about Lance's arm health within […]

Mark Williams Grabs Seven Boards On Monday

Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams had a strong game on the glass in Monday's Summer League contest against the Los Angeles Lakers. He racked up seven boards, including three offensive rebounds, in just 17 minutes. Williams also compiled eight rebounds over 18 minutes in his Summer League debut against the Indiana Pacers on Friday. The […]

Jalen Duren Off To A Strong Start In Summer League

Detroit Pistons rookie center Jalen Duren turned in a strong performance in his second Summer League game against the Washington Wizards on Sunday. He played 26 minutes and racked up 13 points, six rebounds, three assists and two blocks while shooting 4-for-5 from the field and 5-for-7 from the free throw line. He only played […]

Jalen Williams Struggles Against Magic On Monday

Oklahoma City Thunder guard/forward Jalen Williams had a rough game in Monday's Summer League contest against the Orlando Magic on Monday. He played 18 minutes and shot 2-for-7 from the field, 0-for-3 from three-point range and 1-for-4 from the free throw line. He compiled five points, three rebounds, two assists, two steals and a block […]

Johnny Davis Struggling From The Field At Summer League

Washington Wizards rookie guard Johnny Davis is off to a rough start to his first NBA Summer League. Over two games, he's shot just 5-for-25 from the field. Davis has led all Wizards in minutes played in each of the team's first two Summer League games, so the team clearly wants him to get a […]

Coaching Matters: 2022 Las Vegas Raiders Coaching Staff Preview

After every NFL season, NFL teams take the time to evaluate not only the players but also the coaching staff and front office as well. While many teams choose to retain the same head coach, offensive coordinator, and defensive coordinator, a few other teams opt to go in a new direction with their coaching staff. […]