Hunter Renfroe Homers For Second Day In A Row

Boston Red Sox outfielder Hunter Renfroe went yard for the second consecutive day Wednesday, going 1-for-5 with a solo home run in a 6-0 victory over the lowly Baltimore Orioles. Renfroe has now reached the 30-homer plateau and has gone deep in back-to-back games. He's slashing .291/.341/.598 with nine homers over his last 30 games, […]

J.D. Martinez Homers, Drives In Three Against Baltimore

Boston Red Sox designated hitter J.D. Martinez led the way offensively Wednesday, going 3-for-4 with a home run, a double, three RBI, and two runs scored in a 6-0 victory over the Baltimore Orioles. Martinez now has 28 home runs on the season, and he's closing out strong with a .302/.356/.566 slash line and three […]

Miles Mikolas Gets The First Cardinals Loss In 17 Games

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Miles Mikolas was OK on Wednesday, but ended up taking the first loss for the Cardinals in 17 games. Mikolas tossed 5 2/3 innings, allowing three runs on seven hits and a walk while striking out seven. Mikolas threw 96 pitches, 62 for strikes as the Brewers snapped the Cardinals […]

Dylan Floro Locks Down His 13th Save On Wednesday

Miami Marlins closer Dylan Floro saved his 13th game of the season in Wednesday's win over the New York Mets. Floro pitched a perfect ninth inning with two strikeouts, delivering a 3-2 victory. Floro has done the job well as closer since the Marlins sent Yimi Garcia to the Astros at the trade deadline to […]

Elieser Hernandez Throws Five Good Innings On Wednesday

Miami Marlins starting pitcher Elieser Hernandez pitched well on Wednesday, providing five innings while allowing two runs on six hits. He did not issue a walk and struck out six. Hernandez ended up missing most of the season due to two long trips to the injured list, but he's been good when healthy and should […]

Martin Maldonado Leaves Game With Shoulder Soreness

Houston Astros catcher Martin Maldonado (shoulder) left Wednesday's game with left shoulder soreness, according to the team. Maldonado made an incredible diving play and landed hard on his shoulder during the fourth inning, surely contributing to the injury. Maldonado stayed in the game before being replaced by catcher Jason Castro during the top of the […]

Salvador Perez Leaves Game With Ankle Sprain

Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez (ankle) left Wednesday's contest with a right ankle sprain, according to the team. The 31-year-old picked up the injury while backing up on a double play. It remains to be seen if Perez will miss the rest of the season with the ailment, as he has a chance of […]

Luke Voit Tweaks Knee, Expected To Be OK

New York Yankees first baseman Luke Voit (knee) is expected to be OK after appearing to be in discomfort during the seventh inning after his pinch-hit appearance on Wednesday, according to manager Aaron Boone. Voit was replaced by utility man Tyler Wade in the bottom of the seventh inning for defensive purposes and was not […]

Jessie Bates Won't Be Available Thursday Night

Cincinnati Bengals free safety Jessie Bates (neck) has been ruled out for the Thursday night game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 4. Cornerback Chidobe Awuzie (groin) is also doubtful, but cornerback Trae Waynes (hamstring) is set to make his debut after practicing in full the last two days. This will be the first game […]

Joey Gallo Going For X-Rays

New York Yankees outfielder Joey Gallo (arm) will get X-rays after being hit by a pitch on his right forearm, according to manager Aaron Boone. Gallo was hit by a 94 mph sinker from Blue Jays relief pitcher Tim Mayza during the seventh inning on Wednesday. The slugger remained in the game until his next […]

Ryan McMahon Blasts 23rd Home Run Of The Year

Colorado Rockies third baseman Ryan McMahon went 1-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, two runs scored, a walk, and a strikeout in a 10-5 win over the Nationals on Wednesday. McMahon had a productive day at the plate despite only logging one hit. He smashed his 23rd home run of the year off Paolo […]

Daniel Lynch Leaves Game With Apparent Injury

Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Daniel Lynch left Wednesday's start versus the Cleveland Indians after being struck by a comeback line drive off of his right arm. The 24-year-old took a line drive off the bat of Indians catcher Austin Hedges in the top of the fourth inning. Lynch finished with an official line of […]

Marcus Maye Out 3-4 Weeks

New York Jets franchise-tagged safety Marcus Maye (ankle) will miss three to four weeks with an ankle injury, according to a source. Maye is one of New York's best all-around defenders, so this is a big hit to their defense in the short term. The 28-year-old ranks tied for 14th in fantasy points in IDP […]

Giants Defense A Borderline Streaming Option In Week 4

The New York Giants defense has allowed 374.3 total offensive yards and 24.7 points per contest over the first three games of the season. Sunday's battle between the Giants and Saints has the second-lowest over/under (43.5) in Week 4. Saints quarterback Jameis Winston has been limited to 129 passing yards per game and has thrown only […]

Jamison Crowder To Make His Debut This Week?

New York Jets wide receiver Jamison Crowder (groin) got in a limited practice session on Wednesday. Crowder missed the first two games of the season while being on the COVID-19 list, but he also sat out in the Week 3 loss to the Denver Broncos with a groin injury that has been bothering him since […]

C.J. Cron Knocks In A Run On Wednesday

Colorado Rockies first baseman C.J. Cron went 2-for-4 with a double, an RBI, and a run scored in a 10-5 win over the Nationals on Wednesday. Cron got the Rockies on the board with an RBI single in the bottom of the first inning. He would come around to score in that same frame and […]

Elijah Moore, Jeff Smith Miss Practice Wednesday

New York Jets wide receivers Elijah Moore (concussion) and Jeff Smith (concussion) both missed practice on Wednesday. Smith was in a car crash on his way to the team's facility on Wednesday. Both players will need to be cleared from the league's concussion protocol in order to play in Week 4 against the Tennessee Titans. […]

Chris Paddack Won't Return This Season

San Diego Padres starting pitcher Chris Paddack (elbow) is being shut down for the 2021 season. Padres manager Jayce Tingler made the announcement on Wednesday. Paddack has been sidelined since September 11 with right elbow inflammation. For now, he is receiving treatment and he won't be throwing for four to six weeks. The team is […]

Kevin Streelman A Boom-Or-Bust Option At Sanderson Farms

Kevin Streelman has three top-20 finishes in his career at the Sanderson Farms Championship and has a best finish of T4. However, in the two starts Streelman didn't finish inside the top-20, he missed the cut. Streelman was very boom-or-bust last season as well, and is coming off four straight made cuts dating back to […]

Graham Gano Mainly A Deep-League Option In Week 4

New York Giants kicker Graham Gano is one of the most consistent kickers in the NFL and has drilled 37 straight field goals. The 34-year-old is 7-for-7 in field-goal attempts, and 3-for-3 in extra-point tries in 2021. Sunday's contest between the Giants and Saints has the second lost over/under (43.5) in Week 4. Gano is […]

Roansy Contreras Pitches Three Scoreless Innings In MLB Debut

Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Roansy Contreras made his MLB debut against the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday. He got the start for the game and went on to pitch three scoreless innings, allowing three hits and one walk while striking out four. The 21-year-old is the team's sixth ranked prospect on MLB Pipeline. He was fantastic […]

Peter Lambert Rocked On Wednesday

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Peter Lambert took a no-decision on Wednesday when he allowed five runs on eight hits with one walk and one strikeout over two-plus innings. Lambert had another rough go in his second start of the season, surrendering five runs over his two-plus innings. The Nationals hit a ton of singles and […]

Josh Lambo Ruled Out For Thursday Night

Jacksonville Jaguars kicker Josh Lambo (personal) has been ruled out for the Thursday night game against the Cincinnati Bengals after missing practice the last two days due to personal reasons. It remains to be seen whether Logan Cooke or Matthew Wright will serve as the team's kicker in Week 4, but fantasy managers should be […]

Emiliano Grillo Has A High DFS Price At Sanderson Farms

In his last five starts on the PGA Tour dating back to last season, Emiliano Grillo has missed three of his last five cuts. In that stretch, Grillo's best finish was a T27 at the Barracuda Championship in early August. Grillo has made both of his career cuts at the Sanderson Farms Championship but hasn't […]

Max Muncy Struggling At The Plate In September

Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Max Muncy has had a rough time at the plate in September. He's hit six home runs this month, but he's slashing .193/.258/.466 and he has 26 strikeouts and only seven walks. He's gone 0-for-11 with two walks and four strikeouts over his last three games. The 31-year-old has had a […]

Evan Engram A Deep-League Option In Week 4

New York Giants tight end Evan Engram (calf) made his 2021 season debut in Week 3 after missing the first two weeks with a calf injury. He caught two of six targets for 21 yards and lost a fumble in Sunday's 17-14 loss to the Atlanta Falcons. The Saints have been tough against opposing tight […]

Russell Gage Still Not Practicing

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Russell Gage (ankle) was unable to practice on Wednesday to begin the week. Gage was injured in Week 2 and sat out the Week 3 win over the New York Giants. The 25-year-old pass-catcher didn't have a single catch in the season opener and caught five passes for 28 yards before […]

Jonathan Taylor On The Week 4 Injury Report

Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor (knee) is on the Week 4 injury report and was listed as a limited practice participant on Wednesday. Taylor shouldn't be in any danger of missing the game against the Miami Dolphins unless he suffers a setback later in the week. Taylor continues to dominate the running back carries […]

Matthew Wolff Comes With Risk At Sanderson Farms

Matthew Wolff will be making his first start of the new season at the Sanderson Farms Championship. He will carry a fair DFS price, but Wolff is a risky play this week. At the end of last season, Wolff missed back-to-back cuts, in a season he missed a good amount of time due to mental […]

Tomas Nido Lands On Injured List With Sprained Thumb

The New York Mets placed catcher Tomas Nido (thumb) on the 10-day injured list on Wednesday. His 2021 season is now over. The team called up fellow catcher Patrick Mazeika from Triple-A to fill his roster spot. Mazeika will serve as a backup to starting catcher James McCann the rest of the way. Nido is […]