Hunter Goodman Starting Behind The Plate

Colorado Rockies catcher Hunter Goodman will get the starting nod in their season opener on Friday afternoon. Goodman will play catcher and bat sixth against Tampa Bay right-hander Ryan Pepiot. Goodman was competing for the starting catcher job during camp and appears to have won the job for the time being. During spring training, the […]

Spencer Strider Starting Rehab Assignment On Saturday

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Spencer Strider (elbow) will make a rehab appearance for Triple-A Gwinnett on Saturday. Strider was placed on the 15-day IL earlier this week. Strider is working his way back from an internal brace procedure he underwent last April. He was able to log four innings during spring training and flashed elite […]

Tanner Bibee Starting On Sunday

Cleveland Guardians starting pitcher Tanner Bibee (illness) will make his season debut on Sunday against the Kansas City Royals. Bibee was initially scheduled to start on Opening Day, but dealt with food poisoning prior to first pitch. Instead, Ben Lively got the nod. On Saturday, Gavin Williams is set to take the mound. Last summer, […]

Tyler Black To Miss Start Of Season At Triple-A

Milwaukee Brewers first base prospect Tyler Black ( hand) will miss the start of the 2025 regular season at Triple-A Nashville after suffering a fracture in his right hamate bone. Black will be out six to eight weeks as a result. It's a tough break (literally) for the team's No. 6 prospect, per MLB Pipeline. […]

John Means Heads To Injured List

The Cleveland Guardians have placed pitcher John Means (elbow) on the 15-day IL, retroactive to Mar. 24. Means is unlikely to rejoin the team until late in the year as he recovers from Tommy John surgery in June. It was the second Tommy John surgery the 31-year-old required on his left elbow. He's proved a […]

Steve Erceg Looks To Get Back In The Win Column

Former flyweight title challenger Steve Erceg will look to get back in the win column when he takes on former flyweight champion Brandon Moreno in the main event of UFC Mexico City on Saturday. Erceg was last seen in action at UFC 305, where he suffered a first-round TKO loss to Kai Kara-France. Prior to […]

Brandon Moreno A Favorite At UFC Mexico City

On Saturday, former flyweight champion Brandon Moreno is scheduled to take on former flyweight challenger Steve Erceg in the main event of UFC Mexico City. Moreno recovered from a lacklustre loss to Brandon Royval in 2024 by handing Amir Albazi his first UFC defeat. Moreno's second title reign at flyweight ended in 2023 when he […]

Jaguars Cut Dieter Eiselen

The Jacksonville Jaguars released offensive lineman Dieter Eiselen this week, according to NFL.com. Eiselen spent the first three years of his NFL career with the Chicago Bears before he joined the Houston Texans for the 2023 campaign. The 28-year-old offensive guard did not see the field at all in 2024 and will now be looking […]

Masataka Yoshida Heads To Boston For Rehab

Sean McAdam of Masslive.com reports that Boston Red Sox outfielder Masataka Yoshida (shoulder) traveled back to Boston for consultation on the back injury he's dealing with. McAdam notes that he'll stay there for shoulder rehab until he is game-ready. The 31-year-old was never expected to be ready for the Red Sox opener, though it shouldn't […]

Hunter Renfrow Visits Panthers

In addition to visiting with his former team, the Las Vegas Raiders, free-agent wide receiver Hunter Renfrow took a visit with the Carolina Panthers on Wednesday, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. Renfrow has 269 catches for 2,884 yards and 17 touchdowns in his five NFL seasons with the Raiders but did not play at […]

Manuel Torres Set For Co-Main Event

On Saturday, Manuel Torres will look to get back in the win column when he faces off against Drew Dober in the co-main event of UFC Mexico City. Torres was last seen in action at UFC 306, where he lost to Ignacio Bahamondes via first-round TKO. Before losing to Bahamondes, Torres was on a six-fight […]

Drew Dober An Underdog At UFC Mexico City

Drew Dober will look to get back in the win column when he faces off against Manuel Torres in the co-main event on Saturday. Dober has gone 1-3 in his last four and is currently on a two-fight losing skid, losing to Renato Moicano via unanimous decision and most recently to Jean Silva. Dober has […]

Kendall Graveman Placed On 15-Day Injured List

The Arizona Diamondbacks have placed pitcher Kendall Graveman (back) on the 15-day injured list (retroactive to March 24). Graveman has been dealing with back tightness this spring after missing the entirety of the 2024 season due to surgery on his shoulder. The veteran right-hander is set to resume throwing off a mound next week, but […]

Patriots Expected To Release Ja'Whaun Bentley

The New England Patriots are expected to release linebacker Ja'Whaun Bentley (pectoral) on Friday, according to ESPN Boston's Mike Reiss. The three-time captain has spent all seven of his NFL seasons with the Patriots but will be now be looking for a new team after suffering a torn pectoral muscle in Week 2 of the […]

Joe Pyfer Looks To Win Back-To-Back Fights

On Saturday, Joe Pyfer will look for his second win in a row when he takes on former interim title challenger Kelvin Gastelum on the main card of UFC Mexico City. Pyfer was last seen in action at UFC 303, where he got back in the win column by knocking out Marc-Andre Barriault in the […]

Ronny Mauricio Hits 10-Day Injured List

The New York Mets have placed infield prospect Ronny Mauricio (knee) on the 10-day injured list. Mauricio is still working his way back from a torn ACL he suffered in January 2024. However, the 23-year-old has faced a few setbacks which has slowed down his recovery process. Mauricio was unable to participate in any spring […]

Kelvin Gastelum Set For Middleweight Matchup

Former interim title challenger Kelvin Gastelum is scheduled to take on Joe Pyfer on the main card of UFC Mexico City on Saturday. Gastelum was last seen in action at UFC Saudi Arabia, where he got back in the win column by defeating Daniel Rodriguez via unanimous decision. Prior to that, Gastelum was submitted by […]

Jackson Merrill Collects Four RBI On Opening Day

San Diego Padres outfielder Jackson Merrill went 1-for-3 in the team's 7-4 win over the Atlanta Braves on Opening Day, with a single and four RBI. He did not walk or strikeout. The 21-year-old got the scoring started for the Friars in the bottom of the first, slapping a single into shallow center field, plating […]

Vince Morales In Dire Need Of Victory

Vince Morales is scheduled to face off against Raul Rosas Jr. on the main card of UFC Mexico City on Saturday. Morales has lost two in a row, first to Taylor Lapilus via unanimous decision and most recently to Elijah Smith via unanimous decision after going 3-5 during his first promotional stint from 2018 to […]

Johnathan Rodriguez Joining Major-League Roster

Cleveland Guardians outfield prospect Johnathan Rodriguez was promoted to the MLB roster prior to Thursday's contest. Rodriguez was initially optioned to Triple-A Columbus but returned to the majors once Cleveland placed several pitchers on the injured list. During spring training, the 25-year-old posted a .217/.375/.391 slash line with a long ball. He received a brief […]

Raul Rosas Jr. Looks To Extend His Win Streak

Raul Rosas Jr. will look to extend his win streak to four when he takes on Vince Morales on the main card of UFC Mexico City on Saturday. Rosas Jr. was last seen in action at UFC 306, where he defeated Aoriqileng via unanimous decision. The only time he lost was to Christian Rodriguez back […]

Vinny Capra Launches First Career Long Ball

Milwaukee Brewers third baseman Vinny Capra went 1-for-3 with a solo shot on Opening Day. Capra was competing for a depth role in the infield during camp and earned the starting nod on Opening Day. In this contest, he struck out once but was able to go deep for the first time in his MLB […]

Chiefs Re-Sign Nazeeh Johnson

The Kansas City Chiefs announced on Thursday that they re-signed cornerback Nazeeh Johnson to an undisclosed deal. Johnson will stick around with the Chiefs for secondary depth after originally being taken in the seventh round (259th overall) by KC in 2022 out of Marshall. The 26-year-old defensive back did not play at all in 2023 […]

Saimon Oliveira Looks For His First UFC Win

Saimon Oliveira is set to face off against UFC newcomer David Martinez on the main card of UFC Mexico City on Saturday. Oliveira earned his UFC contract by defeating Jose Alday via split decision on DWCS back in 2021. Since then, Oliveira has lost both of his UFC fights, first to Tony Gravely via unanimous […]

DraftKings MMA, UFC DFS Lineup Picks - UFC Mexico City: Moreno vs. Erceg

The UFC is set to return to Mexico City this weekend for the UFC Mexico City fight card at Arena CDMX on March 29. The event will mark the promotion's seventh visit to Mexico City and first since February 2024. Before looking ahead, I have to look back and say that UFC London was a […]

Jorge Polanco Goes Deep On Opening Day

Seattle Mariners third baseman Jorge Polanco went 3-for-3 with a home run during their 4-2 victory over the Athletics on Opening Day. Polanco tallied his first hit with a single in the second frame off Luis Severino. In the fourth, he would tally his second single of the evening. He would cap off his performance […]

David Martinez Set To Make His UFC Debut

David Martinez takes on Saimon Oliveira on the main card at Arena CDMX in Mexico City on Saturday. In his last bout, Martinez earned his UFC contract by defeating Xavier Franklin via unanimous decision on DWCS. Currently, Martinez is on a seven-fight win streak. He enters this bout with an 11-1 professional record with an […]

Blake Treinen Earns Save On Thursday

Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Blake Treinen got the call in the ninth inning to seal the victory against the Detroit Tigers on Thursday. Treinen allowed a leadoff single to second baseman Gleyber Torres. He then struck out Riley Greene for his first out. However, he then walked Spencer Torkelson. Treinen was able to bounce […]

Ryan Helsley Earns Save On Opening Day

St. Louis Cardinals right-handed pitcher Ryan Helsley tossed a shutout inning en route to earning the save on Opening Day in their victory against the Minnesota Twins. Helsley struck out the first two batters he saw before allowing a two-out double to outfielder Harrison Bader. However, Helsley returned to form and struck out Matt Wallner […]