Jon Berti Slowly Increasing Baseball Activities

Miami Marlins infielder Jon Berti (head) is increasing baseball activities as he is able to tolerate it, according to Christina De Nicola of MLB.com. Berti has been on the concussion injured list since being hit in the back of the head by a pitch three weeks ago. He's been an OK option in deeper formats […]

Jazz Chisholm Not With Team In San Diego

Miami Marlins shortstop Jazz Chisholm (illness) is not with the team in San Diego, according to Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald. Chisholm was scratched from Sunday's lineup due to flu-like symptoms, and McPherson now reports that he stayed behind in Colorado while the team traveled to San Diego. It appears Chisholm is about to […]

Luis Severino To Make Another Rehab Start Friday

New York Yankees starting pitcher Luis Severino (shoulder, groin) will make another rehab start Friday. Severino pitched four perfect innings in his first rehab outing for Double-A Somerset, striking out five batters on 48 pitches. The Yankees will determine if the hard-throwing righty is ready to return to the rotation following Friday's rehab appearance. Severino […]

Gleyber Torres Could Miss 10-20 Days

New York Yankees shortstop Gleyber Torres (thumb) could miss 10-20 days of action with a left thumb sprain. Torres was placed on the 10-day injured list on Monday and is slated to see a specialist, which will give the Yankees a better idea of a timetable for his return. There was some concern over Torres' […]

Corey Kluber Scheduled For First Rehab Start On Thursday

New York Yankees starting pitcher Corey Kluber (shoulder) is slated to make his first rehab start with Double-A Somerset on Thursday. Kluber was able to toss 42 pitches in a simulated game on Saturday, throwing his fastball, cutter, and slider without any problems- though the veteran hurler appeared to tire towards the end of the […]

Pedro Munhoz Drops Decision To Jose Aldo

With losses in three of his last four bouts, Pedro Munhoz has now put himself on the outskirts of title contention. In Saturday's co-main event at UFC 265 against Jose Aldo, Munhoz dropped a unanimous decision. Statistically, Munhoz landed 75 significant strikes in 15 minutes of action. No takedowns were attempted in the night's co-main […]

Daniel Hudson Throws Live BP On Monday

San Diego Padres relief pitcher Daniel Hudson (illness) threw a live batting practice on Monday, AJ Cassavell of MLB.com reported. The 34-year-old right-hander was acquired from the Washington Nationals at the trade deadline but has been quarantining after testing positive for COVID-19. Hudson had a solid season for Washington, posting a 4-1 record with a […]

Fernando Tatis Jr. Hits On Field, Continues Recovery

San Diego Padres shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. (shoulder) hit on the field on Monday for the first time since being placed on the 10-day injured list, Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune reported. Tatis Jr. has been sidelined since July 31 after he made an awkward slide into third base that resulted in left […]

Byron Buxton Takes Batting Practice, Works Out On Field

Minnesota Twins outfielder Byron Buxton (hand) went through a workout at Target Field ahead of Monday's game against the White Sox. Buxton shagged fly balls during batting practice, took batting practice, and was running the bases. The speedy outfielder will continue to work out on the field with the team- and the club will determine […]

Bobby Bradley Placed On 10-Day Injured List

Cleveland Indians first baseman Bobby Bradley (knee) was placed on the 10-day injured list on Monday retroactive to August 7. Bradley came out of Friday's 3-2 victory over the Seattle Mariners with a left knee strain and it is unclear how soon he will return. Owen Miller will continue filling in at first base and […]

DJ LeMahieu Dropped To Fifth In Batting Order

New York Yankees infielder DJ LeMahieu was dropped from the leadoff spot to fifth in the order ahead of Monday's game against the Royals. LeMahieu has logged 415 of his 421 at-bats in the leadoff spot for New York this season, though manager Aaron Boone opted to switch things up, saying that the move was […]

Domingo German Close To Throwing

New York Yankees starting pitcher Domingo German (shoulder) could throw again soon and "ramp up quickly," per manager Aaron Boone. German was placed on the 10-day injured list with right shoulder inflammation about a week ago, but it sounds like it won't be too long of an absence, given that the Yankees believe he can […]

Gio Urshela Has Setback In Hamstring Recovery

New York Yankees third baseman Gio Urshela (hamstring) experienced a setback in his recovery from a hamstring strain, Pete Caldera of USA Today reported Monday. Yankees skipper Aaron Boone added Urshela is not expected to return for this weekend's series against the Chicago White Sox. Tyler Wade will fill in at third base and bat […]

Andrew Benintendi Returns To Royals Lineup On Monday

Kansas City Royals outfielder Andrew Benintendi (shoulder) will return to the lineup batting fifth and playing left field on Monday against Jameson Taillon and the visiting New York Yankees. Benintendi exited last Tuesday's game with a left shoulder strain and was considered day-to-day. The 27-year-old left fielder is having an up-and-down season for KC, hitting […]

Jameis Winston Has Strong Day Monday

New Orleans Saints quarterback Jameis Winston turned in a strong performance during Monday's practice. Working with the first-string offense, Winston connected on 6 of 8 passing attempts, firing touchdowns to Deonte Harris and Marquez Callaway. It's been a tight quarterback competition in New Orleans, partly due to the Saints' limited receiver depth, though Monday marked […]

Brett Maher Signs With Saints

The New Orleans Saints signed free agent kicker Brett Maher on Monday. The team had to turn to the free-agent market after news broke that starter Wil Lutz (core) required surgery to repair a core muscle injury, which will sideline him for at least eight weeks. A two-year veteran, Maher played in 29 games for […]

Jorge Alcala Headed To Injured List With Triceps Tendonitis

Minnesota Twins relief pitcher Jorge Alcala (triceps) is headed to the 10-day injured list with right triceps tendinitis. Alcala picked up a hold in Sunday's game against the Astros, serving up a home run while striking out two in one inning of work. The 26-year-old has pitched to a 5.11 ERA in 44 innings, though […]

Trevor Lawrence Electric In First Scrimmage

Jacksonville Jaguars rookie quarterback and No. 1 overall pick Trevor Lawrence dazzled in Sunday's scrimmage to the delight of Jacksonville fans. Jamal St. Cyr of News4Jax had this to say about Lawrence's performance: "Fans left the Bank with dreams of playoff games and Lombardi Trophies... yes, Lawrence was that good." The lofty praise just keeps […]

Washington Releases Unofficial Depth Chart

The Washington Football Team released their unofficial depth chart on Monday, with most of it being no surprise to anyone. Ryan Fitzpatrick, Antonio Gibson, Terry McLaurin and Logan Thomas headline the quarterback, running back, wide receiver and tight end positions, respectively. Interestingly enough, Adam Humphries occupies the second wide receiver spot, most likely due to Curtis […]

Kwang Hyun Kim Goes On The Injured List

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Kwang Hyun Kim (elbow) was placed on the injured list, retroactive to August 8, due to inflammation in his left elbow. Reports state that the injury has been affecting Kim for a while, which helps to explain why he hasn't been pitching as well lately. For now, it remains unclear […]

Laquon Treadwell Making Noise

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Laquon Treadwell, a former Minnesota Vikings first-round pick, is impressing in camp with other wideouts sidelined by injuries. Per Jamal St. Cyr of News4Jax, "Treadwell has consistently made plays throughout training camp and has positioned himself firmly in the Jaguars wide receiver conversation." This news is interesting because Phillip Dorsett II […]

Antonio Brown Looking Explosive At Camp

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown has been praised by head coach Bruce Arians for how healthy and explosive he's looked at camp. Arians raved about Brown's health, saying he feels that the All-Pro receiver looks the same as he did four or five years ago in terms of his speed. No one should […]

Wilson Ramos Batting Seventh Monday

Cleveland Indians catcher Wilson Ramos will be behind the plate and bat seventh tonight against Luis Castillo and the Cincinnati Reds at Progressive Field. This marks the second time Ramos will suit up for the Indians as he went 3-for-4 with a home run in Saturday's 2-1 loss to the Detroit Tigers. Ramos is only […]

Curtis Samuel Removed From COVID-19 List

Washington Football Team wide receiver Curtis Samuel (groin) was removed from the COVID-19 list on Monday. Samuel will remain on the Physically Unable to Perform list, however, as he continues to rehab a groin injury that was sustained at minicamp in June. He hasn't practiced in two months, and head coach Ron Rivera still has no […]

C.J. Henderson Being Shopped?

Jacksonville Jaguars second-year cornerback and former first-round pick C.J. Henderson is reportedly being discussed in trades, according to other general managers. This news is nothing short of shocking, considering that Henderson is in just his second season. Henderson has plenty of pedigree as a former first-rounder, and his elite physical traits (6-foot-1, 201 pounds, 4.39-second […]

Mitch Garver Sitting On Monday

Minnesota Twins catcher Mitch Garver is absent from Monday's lineup for the contest against the White Sox. It's a routine day off for Garver, who has had a slight edge in the catching competition with Ryan Jeffers, having started five of the last seven games, going just 4-for-25, though two of his hits have been […]

Josh Donaldson To Miss Third Straight Game Monday

Minnesota Twins third baseman Josh Donaldson (hamstring) is not in the lineup for Monday's contest against the White Sox. Donaldson briefly returned to the lineup to make two starts following a five-game absence due to a hamstring issue, though the injury appears to be bothering him against, as this will be his third straight absence. […]

Smooth Camp Thus Far For Aaron Rodgers

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is back on the field and back to business as usual at Packers camp. After an offseason of drama and "will-he-won't-he", the reigning MVP is back to doing what he does best: lead a potent Packers offense. Early reports have confirmed that the 39-year-old has looked sharp early and […]

A.J. Dillon Gets First-Team Reps Monday

Green Bay Packers running back A.J. Dillon took reps with the first-team offense on Monday with starter Aaron Jones (hamstring) sidelined. The injury to Jones appears to be minor but extra reps for Dillon is good news for the young tailback. With the departure of Jamaal Williams in the offseason, Dillon becomes the main handcuff […]

Gleyber Torres Placed On The 10-Day Injured List

New York Yankees shortstop Gleyber Torres (thumb) was placed on the 10-day injured list with a left thumb sprain. Torres appeared to jam his thumb while stealing a base during Sunday's game, though he stayed in the contest until the ninth inning. Manager Aaron Boone said after the game that there was some concern about […]