Willy Adames Avoids Major Injury

Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Willy Adames (ankle) was forced to exit early during Sunday's game against the Miami Marlins. He appeared to have rolled his ankle while sliding into home plate. The X-rays on his ankle came back negative, so it sounds like Adames has avoided major injury. He has been diagnosed with a left ankle […]

Diego Castillo Records Second Save

Seattle Mariners relief pitcher Diego Castillo earned his second save of the season against the New York Mets on Sunday. Right-hander Drew Steckenrider came in the begin the ninth, but allowed four hits and two runs. The Mariners handed over the ball to Castillo who recorded the final two outs of the game. In May, […]

Jrue Holiday Unable Lift Bucks To Eastern Conference Finals

Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday scored 21 points during the loss to the Boston Celtics on Sunday. As been the norm throughout the series, the veteran had a rough time making a basket by going 9-for-21 from the field while missing all six of his attempts from deep. However, the 21-year-old finished the regular season […]

Brook Lopez Goes Cold From Deep On Sunday

Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez had a double-double during the Game 7 loss to Boston by finishing with 15 points and 10 rebounds. He also got after it defensively by compiling three blocks on the afternoon. He did have a rough time shooting the ball, though, primarily from deep, by draining just one of his […]

Oneil Cruz (SS, PIT): Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 15+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 27% of leagues ANALYSIS: Oneil Cruz was a consensus top-25 prospect entering 2022, though that hype might have cooled a bit based on his lackluster .591 OPS for the Triple-A Indianapolis Indians this year. Even still, his pedigree warrants strong consideration from those, at least, in […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo Struggles Shooting In Game 7

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo finished with 25 points, 20 rebounds, and nine assists during the Game 7 playoff loss to Boston. He also added two steals and a block. The Freak played over 40 minutes for the fourth consecutive game, so his rough 10-for-26 shooting effort was likely due to fatigue. Yet, and to […]

Luke Glendening A Game-Time Call For Sunday

Dallas Stars forward Luke Glendening (lower body) is a game-time decision for Sunday's Game 7 against the Flames. He got injured In Game 6 when he took a hit from Calgary defenseman Nikita Zadorov and played only 4:20. Glendening carries very little fantasy value, but he's an important member of the Stars squad. The 33-year-old […]

Tristan Jarry Expected To Start On Sunday

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry (lower body) is considered a game-time decision for Sunday's Game 7 against the Rangers, but he is expected to make the start. Jarry's lower-body problem was reportedly a broken foot and he hasn't played since Apr. 14. With Casey DeSmith (core muscle) also out, third-stringer Louis Domingue has started most […]

Sidney Crosby A Game-Time Decision For Game 7

Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby (upper body) is officially a game-time decision for Sunday's Game 7 against the Rangers. He is free of concussion symptoms and it looks very likely that the Penguins will get their captain back for the contest. Crosby has had a very productive series and posted multiple points in each outing […]

Brian Boyle Out Week-To-Week

Pittsburgh Penguins forward Brian Boyle (lower body) won't play in Sunday's Game 7 against the Rangers and is considered week-to-week. The well-traveled veteran was hurt early in Game 6 when he logged just 1:25 of action. Boyle has had a decent series against his former team, picking up two points via assists in limited minutes. […]

Nestor Cortes Allows One Run Over Eight Innings

New York Yankees starting pitcher Nestor Cortes had yet another fantastic outing against the Chicago White Sox on Sunday. He pitched eight innings and allowed three hits, no walks and one earned run while striking out seven. The only damage came on a solo home run off the bat of Adam Engel in the eighth […]

Andrew Kittredge Converts His Fifth Save On Sunday

Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Andrew Kittredge recorded his fifth save of the year on Sunday. He closed out the team's 3-0 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays, pitching a scoreless ninth inning. He allowed one hit and no walks and didn't record any strikeouts. Kittredge has been the team's primary ninth inning arm this […]

David Bednar Records His Seventh Save On Sunday

Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher David Bednar closed out the team's 1-0 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday to earn his seventh save of the year. He retired each of the three batters he faced in the ninth inning, requiring just 13 total pitches. Bednar is a perfect 7-for-7 on save chances this season and […]

Hunter Greene Allows No Hits Over 7 1/3 Innings

Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Hunter Greene had the most impressive start of his young career thus far in Sunday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. He pitched 7 1/3 innings and didn't allow a single hit while striking out nine batters. Unfortunately, he walked five batters and allowed a run to score on a fielder's choice […]

Nico Hoerner Placed On Injured List With Ankle Sprain

The Chicago Cubs placed shortstop Nico Hoerner (ankle) on the 10-day injured list with a right ankle sprain. Hoerner suffered the injury this past Wednesday and he went on to miss three straight games. His move to the injured list is retroactive to Thursday, May 12. The Cubs activated fellow shortstop Andrelton Simmons (shoulder) from […]

Seth Beer Optioned To Triple-A On Sunday

The Arizona Diamondbacks optioned designated hitter Seth Beer to Triple-A Reno on Sunday. In a corresponding move, right-handed pitcher Sean Poppen (shoulder) was activated from the injured list. Beer hit a game-winning home run on Opening Day, but that's been the only time he's left the yard so far this season. Over 27 games, he's […]

Tylor Megill's MRI Reveals No Structural Damage

The New York Mets received the results of the MRI on starting pitcher Tylor Megill (biceps) on Sunday. The MRI showed no structure damage and he has been diagnosed with right biceps tendinitis. According to Mets beat writer Anthony DiComo, the team plans to keep Megill from throwing for a few days, allowing the inflammation […]

Grant Williams Starting For Game 7

Boston Celtics forward Grant Williams will remain in the starting lineup for Sunday's postseason battle against Milwaukee. Robert Williams III (knee) will return after a three-game absence because of knee soreness. However, it's unknown how much work Robert Williams will receive, although there's a chance his presence could still significantly lower Grant Williams' DFS ceiling.

Robert Williams III Available For Game 7

Boston Celtics center Robert Williams III is available for Sunday's postseason matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks. The defensive specialist has averaged 8.7 points, 5.7 rebounds, and 2.7 blocks throughout this series but has missed the last three games due to left knee soreness. Still, while it's good news for the Celtics to have Williams back […]

Victor Reyes Suffers Injury On Sunday

Detroit Tigers outfielder Victor Reyes (leg) was forced to exit early during Sunday's game against the Baltimore Orioles. This is a shame because Reyes was just activated before this contest. He missed time due to a quad strain, so the injury on Sunday could be related. Derek Hill replaced Reyes in the second inning of […]

Willy Adames Exits Early Against Marlins

Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Willy Adames (ankle) was forced to exit early during Sunday's game against the Miami Marlins. The young shortstop slid awkwardly into home plate during the first inning. He appeared to have rolled his ankle, but tried to stay in the game. Adames was removed from the contest in the second inning. This […]

Austin Meadows Exits Early Versus Orioles

Detroit Tigers outfielder Austin Meadows (illness) returned to the starting lineup on Sunday after missing the last two games. He wasn't able to play in the past two contests due to an inner ear infection and dizziness. Meadows made it through one inning during Sunday's contest before exiting the contest. It's uncertain why he left […]

Alex Verdugo To Play On Sunday

Boston Red Sox outfielder Alex Verdugo (foot) is back in the starting lineup for Sunday's game against the Texas Rangers. He exited early on Friday after fouling a ball off his foot. The X-rays came back negative, so it sounds like Verdugo has avoided major injury. The 25-year-old has been off to a slow start […]

Byron Buxton Is Back On Sunday

Minnesota Twins outfielder Byron Buxton (rest) is back in the starting lineup for Sunday's game against the Cleveland Guardians. He'll resume his normal role in the leadoff spot after a rest day on Saturday. Buxton is coming off a knee injury, so the Twins are going to be cautious with him. Fantasy managers should expect […]

Yoan Moncada To Rest On Sunday

Chicago White Sox third baseman Yoan Moncada (rest) is not in the starting lineup for Sunday's game against the New York Yankees. This appears to be a routine day off for Moncada. The 26-year-old is 6-for-21 with a pair of homers since returning from the injured list. Josh Harrison will cover the hot corner and […]

Nico Hoerner To Miss Third Straight Game

Chicago Cubs infielder Nico Hoerner (ankle) is out of the starting lineup for Sunday's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. He will miss his third straight game after suffering an ankle injury on Wednesday. The 25-year-old is considered day-to-day, but could end up on the injured list, assuming this issue doesn't get better soon. In the […]

Bryce Harper To Sit Out On Sunday

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Bryce Harper (rest) is out of the starting lineup for Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Harper will get a much deserved day off after collecting three hits on Saturday. The 29-year-old is playing through partially torn UCL. That being said, there could be more rest days for Harper in the […]

Kevin Kiermaier Out On Sunday

Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Kevin Kiermaier (knee) is out of the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Toronto Blue Jays. He fouled a ball off his knee during Saturday's contest. It sounds like Kiermaier is feeling better, but remains out of the lineup as a precaution. Fantasy managers should consider Kiermaier day-to-day, so hopefully […]

Browns Sign Felix Harper To Rookie Contract

Former Alcorn State quarterback Felix Harper was signed by the Browns on Sunday. Harper threw for 2,489 yards and 20 touchdowns during his final college season with the Braves, so the move adds another quality signal-caller to the roster. However, he'll face some tough competition to earn meaningful work come September, primarily with Deshaun Watson, […]

Colts Interested In Nick Foles?

Free-agent quarterback Nick Foles remains unsigned. However, several teams are rumored to be in the market to acquire his talents, with the Colts potentially being one of them. When asked about bringing the veteran to Indianapolis, head coach Frank Reich didn't dismiss the possibility, although he seemingly didn't want to rush the process. Reich was […]