Jake Fraley Doubles Friday

Seattle Mariners outfielder Jake Fraley recorded his first extra-base hit since coming off the injured list in Friday's win over the Kansas City Royals, going 2-for-3 with a double and a walk. Fraley has started all three games since returning, and now has a .736 OPS with nine homers and nine steals in 10 attempts […]

Luis Torrens Continues Swinging Hot Bat

Seattle Mariners catcher Luis Torrens had another strong game Friday night against the Kansas City Royals, going 2-for-3 with a walk, an RBI, and a run scored. Torrens has been stronger against left-handed pitching all season, but this outing was notably against the right-handed Jon Heasley. Torrens is now slashing .318/.365/.466 in his last 30 […]

Ty France Reaches Four Times Against Royals Friday

Seattle Mariners infielder Ty France reached base in all four plate appearances against the Kansas City Royals Friday, going 2-for-2 with a walk and a hit-by-pitch. France has now been hit by 24 pitches this year, lifting him into the major league lead in the dubious category. More relevant for fantasy, France has lifted his […]

Chris Flexen Picks Up 12th Win

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Chris Flexen picked up his 12th win of the season against the Kansas City Royals Friday, allowing one run on six hits and two walks in 5 2/3 innings. He struck out three batters and came one out short of a quality start. Flexen has now pitched at least five innings […]

Jarred Kelenic Homers Twice Against Royals Friday

Seattle Mariners outfielder Jarred Kelenic had a big game Friday against the Kansas City Royals, homering twice off of starting pitcher Jon Heasley in four at-bats. Both homers were two-run shots, and Kelenic now has 12 home runs on the season in 287 at-bats. While his year has been disappointing, Kelenic has put up a […]

Kyle Finnegan Blows Save, Fading From Fantasy Relevance

Washington Nationals relief pitcher Kyle Finnegan had his moment in the sun as a relevant fantasy closer, but that time appears to be over. Finnegan blew the save and took the loss against the Colorado Rockies Friday allowing two runs on three hits and a walk with no strikeouts in an inning of work. With […]

Josiah Gray Allows Five Runs Yet Again Friday

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Josiah Gray had another tough start against the Colorado Rockies Friday, giving up five runs on three hits and four walks in 5 1/3 innings. He struck out five batters. Gray was fortunate to leave the game in position for a win, but the bullpen immediately gave up the lead. Gray […]

Keibert Ruiz Has Second Three-Hit Game In A Row

Washington Nationals catcher Keibert Ruiz made his first start since being hit in the face by a pitch Friday against the Colorado Rockies, and he went 3-for-5 with a double, an RBI, and a run scored before being removed for a pinch-hitter. That gives him six hits in his last two starts. Ruiz has shown […]

Juan Soto Reaches Four Times For Eighth Time This Month

Washington Nationals outfielder Juan Soto reached base four times again Friday against the Colorado Rockies, going 1-for-2 with three walks and a run scored. He has now reached base four times in a game eight separate times in the month of September out of 16 games. The next time he does so he will break […]

Lane Thomas Homers, Fills Stat Sheet Friday

Washington Nationals outfielder Lane Thomas had another big game Friday night against the Colorado Rockies, going 2-for-5 with a home run, a walk, three RBI, and two runs scored. The three-run shot was his fifth of the season, and he now has three consecutive multi-hit games. Thomas is somewhat inexplicably slashing .310 /.402/.549 as a […]

Alex Verdugo Has Three Hits, Scores Twice

Boston Red Sox outfielder Alex Verdugo has been batting eighth in the lineup against a string of left-handed starters, but that hasn't stopped him from producing. On Friday, against the Baltimore Orioles, Verdugo with 3-for-4 with two runs scored. Verdugo has slashed .355/.418/.477 over his past 30 games, and while he has only two homers […]

Broncos A Top-Five Fantasy Defense Against Jaguars

The Denver Broncos defense picked up two sacks and a fumble recovery while limiting the New York Giants to 314 total yards of offense and only 13 points in their Week 1 season-opening victory. They did lose cornerback Ronald Darby to the Injured Reserve, but star linebacker Von Miller looks fully healthy after missing all […]

Bobby Dalbec Hits 23rd Homer

Boston Red Sox first baseman Bobby Dalbec homered yet again Friday night, continuing to turn around the narrative on his young career. He now has 23 homers on the season, as he went 1-for-3 with a walk to go with the solo shot against the Orioles. He's now homered 12 times in his last 30 […]

Hunter Renfroe Drives In Three Against Orioles Friday

Boston Red Sox outfielder Hunter Renfroe drove in three runs against the Baltimore Orioles Friday, going 1-for-4 with a double, a walk, and a run scored. Renfroe has just three hits in 27 at-bats over his last seven games, but he's been a consistent power threat all season with 28 homers and a .500 slugging […]

Matt Barnes Returns From COVID List, Strikes Out Two

Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Matt Barnes was reinstated from the COVID list prior to Friday night's game against the Baltimore Orioles. He pitched the eighth inning, allowing one hit and one walk while striking out two batters in a scoreless inning. Barnes was removed from the closer role before testing positive for COVID, so […]

Brandon McManus Rising Up The Kicking Ranks

Denver Broncos kicker Brandon McManus made all three of his extra points and both of his field-goal tries (long of 36) in the 27-13 Week 1 win over the New York Giants. He was a shaky starting kicker in fantasy last year because of how inconsistent Denver's offense was, but they were able to move […]

Chris Sale Strong In Return From COVID-19 List

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Chris Sale came off the COVID list to start Friday's game against the Baltimore Orioles and he pitched very well, allowing just one run on two hits and no walks with one strikeout in five innings. With this win, Sale now has a 4-0 record to go with a 2.40 […]

Noah Fant In A Great Spot Heading Into Week 2

Denver Broncos tight end Noah Fant got off to a great start in the Week 1 victory over the New York Giants. The third-year tight end led the team with eight targets, catching six of them for 62 yards. The only thing Fant was missing was a touchdown. He probably would've finished at least second […]

Michael Lorenzen Picks Up Fourth Save

Cincinnati Reds right-hander Michael Lorenzen allowed one run in the ninth inning in a 3-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday. Lorenzen struck out one on the way to picking up his fourth save of the season. The veteran right-hander hit a batter before giving up an RBI single to Matt Beaty but […]

Luis Castillo Strikes Out 10 Dodgers

Cincinnati Reds right-hander Luis Castillo was excellent in a 3-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday. Castillo threw 6 1/3 scoreless innings while striking out 10 on the way to picking up his eighth win of the season. The veteran right-hander continues to put memories of his slow start to the season in […]

KJ Hamler To See More Playing Time

Denver Broncos wide receiver KJ Hamler is set to see more playing time with Jerry Jeudy (ankle) out for the next four to six weeks with a high-ankle sprain. Hamler saw four targets and played just 36.4 percent of the offensive snaps in the Week 1 win over the New York Giants. That translated to […]

Fortinet Championship - Showdown Round 3 (Premium Content)

All other PGA Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. I am excited to announce that I will be providing a premium spreadsheet that can be accessed through the link below. Here you will find updated stats for the particular tournament - all sortable and weighable when you make a copy of your […]

Hyun Jin Ryu Allows Five Runs In Short Outing

Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Hyun Jin Ryu struggled in his start on Friday, allowing five runs in two innings pitched in the club's 7-3 loss to the Twins. The veteran pitched into the third frame, but after a single, double, and back-to-back homers, he was ultimately yanked without recording an out. His line finished […]

Braden Smith Won't Play In Week 2

Indianapolis Colts offensive lineman Braden Smith (foot) has been ruled out for Week 2. He was unable to practice all week long and could be replaced at right tackle by Matt Pryor, according to the team's official depth chart. The former second-round pick logged 14 games and an 86 percent snap share in 2020. His […]

Tim Patrick Enters The Starting Lineup

Denver Broncos wide receiver Tim Patrick could be the primary beneficiary of the Jerry Jeudy high-ankle sprain. Patrick was second among Denver's wideouts with a 70 percent snap percentage in the season-opening win over the New York Giants, and he hauled in all four of his targets for 39 yards and a touchdown. The 27-year-old […]

Erik McCoy Ruled Out For Week 2

New Orleans Saints center Erik McCoy (calf) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Panthers. The 2019 second-round pick has appeared in 32 games and nearly 100 percent of snaps over the last two seasons. However, in Week 1, he was on the field for just 8.1 percent of snap before injuring himself. […]

Saints Missing Several Coaches

The New Orleans Saints will enter Week 2 against the Panthers without seven of their usual assistants. Jim Chaney, Declan Doyle , Phil Galiano, Curtis Johnson , Brendan Nugent, Dan Roushar, and Joel Thomas will all miss Sunday's contest. The group had to test negative during a short window of time in order to travel […]

Courtland Sutton Should Have Bigger Role In Week 2

Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton played 80.3 percent of the offensive snaps in the Week 1 win over the New York Giants, which was tops among the team's wideouts. That was good news in his first game back after tearing his ACL in Week 2 of last season. However, he finished with just one […]

Javonte Williams Remains In Timeshare With Melvin Gordon

Denver Broncos rookie running back Javonte Williams combined with Melvin Gordon III for 159 rushing yards and a touchdown in the Week 1 win over the New York Giants. Unfortunately for Williams, Gordon had the better day with 101 rushing yards, including a 70-yard touchdown. Williams carried the ball 14 times (three more times than […]