Daulton Varsho Getting The Day Off On Wednesday

Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Daulton Varsho is absent from the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against left-hander Mike Minor and the Cincinnati Reds. Jose Herrera will be serving as the team's catcher for the game while outfielder Cooper Hummel will be in Varsho's usual leadoff spot. Varsho has been ice cold at the plate over the […]

DraftKings Core Four: PGA DFS - 2022 RBC Canadian Open (Premium Content)

All other PGA Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Hello RotoBallers and thank you very much for joining me for another PGA tournament! It's great to be back with you guys! Let's hop right into the 2022 RBC Canadian Open! The 'Core Four' represents the foundational building blocks of my PGA DFS player […]

Jared Koenig To Make His MLB Debut On Wednesday

The Oakland Athletics have called up starting pitcher Jared Koenig and he will make his MLB debut in Wednesday's game against the Atlanta Braves. The team optioned fellow pitcher Zach Logue to Triple-A in a corresponding move. Koenig has made nine appearances (eight starts) at Triple-A this year and he's gone 4-2 with a 2.21 […]

Lamar Jackson Expected To Attend Mandatory Minicamp

Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh said he expects quarterback Lamar Jackson to be in attendance for mandatory minicamp next week. "I know he's working hard. Lamar Jackson is a hard worker, so I'm not worried about how hard he's working. I fully expect him to come back in great shape," Harbaugh said. Jackson didn't […]

Jesus Sanchez Out With Back Injury Wednesday

Miami Marlins outfielder Jesus Sanchez (back) is being held out of action for Wednesday night's game against right-hander Josiah Gray and the Washington Nationals. Bryan De La Cruz is getting the start in center field and batting ninth in the game. Sanchez exited Tuesday's game due to upper back tightness. He is being considered day-to-day. […]

Nolan Arenado Not Playing Wednesday

St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado is not in the team's starting lineup on Wednesday against the Tampa Bay Rays. Arenado will get a day of rest after getting just two hits in his last four games. Overall, the 31-year-old has been very solid for fantasy managers, hitting .272/.344/.485 with an .829 OPS, 10 […]

Corey Conners Gaining Around The Green For First Time As Pro

Corey Conners heads to his home country to contend for the RBC Canadian Open. He is having his best putting year on tour, gaining +0.11 so far this season. He is also gaining around the greens for the first time since turning pro. With a rejuvenated short game aiding his impeccable ball striking there is […]

Josh Paschal Out With Lower Body Injury

Detroit Lions rookie second-round defensive end Josh Paschal has been sidelined at mandatory minicamp this week with what head coach Dan Campbell called "a lower extremity injury." Paschal has been out more than a week with his injury and also missed organize team activities in early June. In his first year in the NFL, he's […]

Scottie Scheffler Seeking Fifth Win This Year

Looking for win No. 5 on the season, Scottie Scheffler will tee it up at the RBC Canadian Open this week. Seemingly no course is insurmountable for Scheffler, who has won on varying course layouts this year. He has gained handsomely across all four major statistical categories, with approach play being his biggest weapon so […]

No Major Progress For Royce Lewis

Minnesota Twins shortstop prospect Royce Lewis (knee) is healing but hasn't made significant progress from a bone bruise in his right knee that landed him on the injured list. Lewis hasn't had a second MRI exam as of Tuesday. The 23-year-old went on the IL on May 30 after crashing into the outfield wall, and […]

Chris Kirk A Contender This Week

Look for Chris Kirk to contend this week at the RBC Canadian Open. Kirk has been a ball-striking machine of late, and last week was the first time he lost strokes from tee to green since August of last year. The 37-year-old lost 5.1 strokes on approach at the Memorial, marking the first time in […]

Travis d'Arnaud Remains Out Against A's

Atlanta Braves catcher Travis d'Arnaud (forearm) remains out of the starting lineup on Wednesday against the Oakland Athletics. d'Arnaud will miss his second straight game due to a sore forearm, but the injury isn't considered to be very serious. The 33-year-old has a good chance to get back in there by the weekend. He's hitting […]

Justin Thomas A Great Play The Week Before A Major

Justin Thomas lost strokes on approach on US soil for the first time since February of 2021. An incredible stretch of iron play came to a screeching halt, losing -4.66 on approach, missing the cut at the Charles Schwab Challenge. If we chalk down his performance to what he may have been drinking out of […]

Jeremy Pena Resting Wednesday

Houston Astros shortstop Jeremy Pena is not in the starting lineup on Wednesday against the Seattle Mariners. The rookie shortstop has cooled down in the last few weeks, but he's still hitting a solid .278/.332/.466 on the year with eight home runs, 25 RBI, 23 runs scored and four stolen bases in 194 plate appearances […]

Packy Naughton To Serve As Opener Against Rays

St. Louis Cardinals left-hander Packy Naughton will serve as the opener on Wednesday against the Tampa Bay Rays. Naughton made his second start of the season for St. Louis on May 30 against the San Diego Padres and allowed an earned run on two hits while walking none and striking out four in 2 1/3 […]

Brandon Lowe Still Weeks Away

Tampa Bay Rays second baseman Brandon Lowe (back) has been given permission to start doing some rotational exercises and he hopes to hit off a tee for the first time this Friday. However, skipper Kevin Cash said "it's going to take a couple weeks" for Lowe to move through stages of hitting, running and fielding […]

Giants Option Joey Bart

The San Francisco Giants optioned catcher Joey Bart to Triple-A Sacramento after their game on Tuesday against the Colorado Rockies. Bart will head back to the farm to work on his swing after going 14-for-90 (.156) with four home runs, seven RBI, 12 runs scored and a stolen base in 36 games to begin his […]

Hyun Jin Ryu To Miss Significant Time

Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Hyun Jin Ryu (forearm) is expected to miss significant time with his forearm injury. The Blue Jays are currently gathering multiple opinion's on Ryu's injury while he's on the injured list. The 35-year-old left-hander will visit with Dr. Neal ElAttrache on Thursday, but fantasy managers shouldn't be expecting Ryu back […]

Sebastian Munoz A Threat To Win The RBC Canadian Open

There aren't many golfers playing as well as Sebastian Munoz. He has made the cut in nine straight events, gaining strokes from tee-to-green in all nine starts. He has been particularly good with his irons, gaining strokes on approach in seven of his last nine tournaments. Munoz already has one PGA Tour win under his […]

Aaron Rai A Fade In Canada

Aaron Rai has been too inconsistent as of late to depend on this week. His T26 finish last week at the Memorial was a product of gaining 8.2 strokes putting, a statistic that will be nearly impossible to duplicate this week at St. Georges. Rai has lost strokes off the tee, around the green and […]

Keith Mitchell In Top Form Heading To RBC Canadian Open

Keith Mitchell has been dialed in this season. He has made the cut in eight of his last 10 events, including an 18th-place finish at the Memorial last week. During that stretch, he has finished in the top 15 five times. The key to Mitchell's hot stretch has been his putting, as he's gained strokes […]

Cameron Champ Aims To Get Back On Track

Just when Cameron Champ begins trending in the right direction, he dips back down. Champ has missed the cut in two straight events, failing to qualify for the weekend at the Memorial last week. He had been playing some solid golf before this stretch, posting back-to-back top-10 finishes at the Masters and the Mexico Open […]

Tyler Stephenson Takes A Seat Wednesday

Cincinnati Reds catcher Tyler Stephenson is not in the starting lineup on Wednesday against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Stephenson is getting a normal day of rest in the midst of a hot streak, as he's 9-for-24 with a home run and seven RBI in six games over the last week of action. He's been one of […]

Justin Rose Looks To Find Consistency At RBC Canadian Open

It has been a rough stretch of golf for Justin Rose. The 2013 U.S. Open champion has missed the cut in four of his last five events. The one cut Rose made during that time was at the PGA Championship, where he finished 13th. Rose hasn't made the cut in back-to-back events since February and […]

Saquon Barkley Feeling Much Better

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley (knee) said he's feeling much better this offseason. "I feel a lot better than I felt at this point last year. My body feels good. I'm trusting my knee again," Barkley said. Most players are often quoted as saying they feel like they're in the best shape of […]

Tony Finau Rounding Into Form

Tony Finau heads to Canada this week in sneaky good form. He struggled to start the year but has now gained strokes tee to green in five straight starts, finishing inside the top-41 in all five. During that stretch the Scottsdale native has two top five finishes and looks to have figured things out on […]

PGA DFS Hole By Hole Breakdown: RBC Canadian Open (Premium Content)

All other PGA Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome to the latest edition of the PGA DFS Hole-By-Hole Breakdown, where Josh Bennett (@JishSwish) breaks down the course the PGA Tour is playing each week. We think this course breakdown is an important slice of the "PGA DFS pie" and will help change the […]

Baker Mayfield Excused From Mandatory Minicamp

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield (shoulder) has been excused from mandatory minicamp. Mayfield also stayed away from voluntary organized team activities while the Browns attempt to trade him this offseason. Even if he weren't a trade candidate, Mayfield wouldn't be participating in offseason workouts while he rehabs from surgery to fix a torn labrum in […]

Sammy Watkins Set To Work With Aaron Rodgers

Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur said that wide receiver Sammy Watkins was present for two practices at organized team activities last week, but he'll be on the practice field with quarterback Aaron Rodgers for the first time at mandatory minicamp this week. The Packers are planning for Watkins to be a big part […]

Matt Corral Rejoins Team

Carolina Panthers rookie quarterback Matt Corral is back with the team this week for voluntary organized team activities after missing some time last week due to a tragedy in the family. The 23-year-old third-round pick will get back to learning Carolina's offense while competing to win the starting job from incumbent Sam Darnold this summer. […]