Luis Arraez Reaches Base Five Times Wednesday

Minnesota Twins infielder/outfielder Luis Arraez went 3-for-3 with a double, a run scored, and two walks in Wednesday's 6-5 loss to Cincinnati. Batting out of the cleanup spot for the fourth straight game, Arraez was an on-base machine, rapping out a trio of hits and drawing two walks. The 24-year-old now has five hits in […]

LPL & LCK DFS Picks (8/5/21) - DraftKings and FanDuel League of Legends Daily Fantasy

Welcome back summoners, to another LOL breakdown article featuring Five matchups tomorrow from the LPL and LCK. Let's see where we can find angles to attack the next slate. Roster changes will be addressed if need be when mentioning each team.  As a friendly reminder, if you can't stomach any sub risk or don't enjoy […]

Jorge Polanco Homers For Third Consecutive Game

Minnesota Twins second baseman/shortstop Jorge Polanco stayed red hot in Wednesday's 6-5 loss to the Reds. Polanco delivered the first run of the game on a 405-foot blast that left his bat at 105.2 MPH, his third home run in as many contests. The 28-year-old extended his hitting streak to eight games, with Wednesday marking […]

Trevor Larnach Drives In A Pair

Minnesota Twins outfielder Trevor Larnach went 1-for-4 with a two-run double in Wednesday's loss to the Reds. Larnach helped cut the deficit to two runs with a timely double in the eighth inning, his third RBI in the last three games. The 24-year-old endured a brutal July where he hit just .191 with two homers, […]

Charlie Barnes Yields Five Earned Runs in Loss

Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Charlie Barnes took the loss in Wednesday's game against the Reds. Barnes struggled, surrendering five earned runs on seven hits in just four innings of work. The lefty only struck out two and walked a pair, generating just four whiffs on the day. Barnes had trouble locating his pitches, particularly his […]

Taylor Lewan Indicates He'll Be Ready For Week 1

Tennessee Titans offensive lineman Taylor Lewan has not practiced in full yet as he continues to recover from his torn ACL injury he suffered last season. However, according to head coach Mike Vrabel he's gone through some jog-throughs and is progressing nicely. All the optimistic talk makes sense as he was not placed on the […]

Julio Jones Still Not Practicing For Titans

Tennessee Titans wide receiver Julio Jones suffered an undetermined injury on Monday, but the team does not believe it's serious at this time. Jones is a 32-year-old receiver who has struggled staying healthy in recent seasons, even though he almost always seems to work his way onto the field come game day. The Titans are going […]

James Karinchak Coming Off A Rough Month Of July

Cleveland Indians relief pitcher James Karinchak had a rough time on the mound in July. He converted just two of his four save opportunities and posted a 7.36 ERA over 11 innings. Walks have been a massive problem for him all year. He walked seven batters last month and he has a 14.7% walk rate […]

Sandy Alcantara Looking To Shake Off July Struggles

Miami Marlins starting pitcher Sandy Alcantara had his worst month of the year so far in July. Over four starts, he posted a 4.26 ERA with a 1.89 K/BB ratio. However, he was dominant in his first start of August. Facing the New York Yankees this past Sunday, Alcantara pitched seven scoreless innings, allowing just […]

Terence Davis To Stay With Kings

Sacramento Kings guard Terence Davis has agreed to a two-year deal with the organization. He averaged 11.1 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 1.7 assists with 1.0 steals through 27 games with the Kings last season. He'll be thrown into the Kings young guard mix of De'Aaron Fox, Tyrese Haliburton, and Davion Mitchell. To be honest, Davis […]

Mike Yastrzemski Trending Upward After Solid July

San Francisco Giants outfielder Mike Yastrzemski had his best month of the year so far in July. He slashed .237/.305/.505 with seven home runs, 16 RBI and 14 runs through the month. He's continued to hit for power in the early going of August as he doubled in his first game of the month and […]

Patty Mills Signs Two-Year Deal With Nets

Free-agent guard Patty Mills has decided to take a two-year deal with the Brooklyn Nets. The veteran guard will fortify their bench for the reasonable price of $12 million over the two seasons. Mills averaged a career-best 2.4 made triples in 24.8 minutes last season with the San Antonio Spurs. There probably won't be much […]

Hassan Whiteside Joins Jazz

Free-agent center Hassan Whiteside has reached an agreement with the Utah Jazz. He is coming off a lackluster season with the Sacramento Kings. Whiteside averaged 8.1 points and 6.0 rebounds with 1.3 blocks last season. However, he has a solid track record and should bounce back in Utah. He'll serve as the backup to Rudy […]

Michael Conforto In Midst Of 1-For-17 Slump

New York Mets outfielder Michael Conforto has been struggling at the plate over the last week. He's gone 1-for-17 with two walks and six strikeouts over his last seven games. It's been a rough year overall for Conforto, who is slashing .197/.326/.327 with six home runs, 24 RBI and 21 runs over 71 games. He […]

Sam Darnold Sharp At Camp Wednesday

Carolina Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold rebounded to have a strong day of practice Wednesday. Darnold struggled during a mistake-filled session on Monday but was on fire during Wednesday's team drills, firing three touchdown passes, one each to Christian McCaffrey, D.J. Moore, and Robby Anderson. Each of his scores came in the red zone, an encouraging […]

Kemba Walker Expected To Sign With Knicks

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Kemba Walker has reached a buyout agreement with the organization. Walker is expected to sign with the New York Knicks once he clears waivers. Walker has struggled to find a home since leaving Charlotte. He averaged 19.3 points, 4.9 assists, and 4.0 rebounds with 1.1 steals per game last season. The […]

Keston Hiura Lands On COVID Injured List At Triple-A

Milwaukee Brewers infielder Keston Hiura, who is currently at Triple-A Nashville, was placed on the COVID-19 injured list on Tuesday. Hiura was optioned to Triple-A on July 30 after the team acquired Rowdy Tellez and Eduardo Escobar. He hasn't appeared in a Triple-A game since this most recent demotion. It's been a nightmare season for […]

Hawks Give John Collins $125 Million Deal

Atlanta Hawks forward John Collins has agreed on a five-year extension with the organization. Last offseason, Collins bet on himself and turned down a $90 million extension from the organization. A year later, Collins is signing a five-year $125 million deal with the team. He averaged 17.6 points, 7.4 rebounds, 1.2 assists, and 1.0 blocks […]

Ozzie Albies Maintaining Career-Best 37% Hard-Hit Rate

Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies has been a strong all-around contributor for fantasy managers this year. Through 105 games, he's slashed .262/.321/.485 with 17 home runs, 13 stolen bases, 69 RBI and 66 runs. He has been maintaining some of the best power metrics of his career this year. He currently has a career-best […]

Tony Bradley Takes Backup Role In Chicago

The Chicago Bulls have agreed to a one-year deal with center Tony Bradley. It will be on a minimum deal as Bradley will be asked to slide into a backup role behind Nikola Vucevic. Last season, Bradley averaged 8.7 points, 6.1 rebounds in 22 games with the Oklahoma City Thunder. He likely won't have a […]

Victor Oladipo Staying In Miami

Miami Heat shooting guard Victor Oladipo has agreed on a one-year deal with the organization. It sounds like Oladipo plans to hit free agency in 2022 after hopefully a healthy season in 2021. He averaged 12.0 points, 3.5 assists, and 3.5 rebounds in four games with the Heat last season. The biggest problem for Oladipo […]

Wil Myers Out Of The Lineup On Wednesday

San Diego Padres outfielder Wil Myers is heading to the bench for Wednesday's game against right-hander Frankie Montas and the Oakland Athletics. Jake Marisnick is getting the start in right field and batting ninth in the game. This will be the second time in a row that Myers is sitting against a righty. He sat […]

Enes Kanter Rejoins Celtics

The Boston Celtics have reached a one-year deal with center Enes Kanter. He will rejoin the Celtics after spending the 2019-2020 season with the organization. Kanter averaged 8.1 points and 7.4 rebounds during his time in Boston. He'll likely fight for backup minutes with Grant Williams. The addition of Al Horford could limit the value […]

Khris Davis Signs Minor League Deal With Oakland

Free agent outfielder Khris Davis has signed a minor league deal with the Oakland Athletics and has been assigned to the team's Arizona Complex League roster, according to Shayna Rubin of the Mercury News. He struggled significantly over 22 games with the Rangers this season, slashing .157/.262/.333 with two homers, five RBI and eight runs […]

Steven Brault Activated From IL, Starting Wednesday

Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Steven Brault (lat) has been activated from the 60-day injured list and will start Wednesday against the Brewers, according to Mike Persak of the Pittsburgh Post Gazette. Brault has been sidelined for the entirety of the season at this point due to a moderate lat strain he suffered during Spring Training. […]

Eric Lauer Tests Positive For COVID-19

Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Eric Lauer (COVID-19) has tested positive for COVID-19 and was placed on the injured list Wednesday, according to Adam McCalvy of MLB.com. Lauer is now the seventh player on the COVID-19 related injured list for Milwaukee, joining Christian Yelich, Josh Hader, Hunter Strickland, Jake Cousins, Keston Hiura and Jandel Gustave. To […]

Aaron Judge Goes Yard In Tuesday's Rout

New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge went 2-for-5 with a home run and two runs scored in Tuesday's 13-1 rout of the Orioles. Judge added on to a game that had already turned into a laugher by the eighth inning, belting a solo homer to plate the 13th run of the night for New York. […]

John Axford Will Not Pitch Again In 2021

Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher John Axford (elbow) will not pitch again in 2021 after suffering an elbow injury on Monday, according to Adam McCalvy of MLB.com. Manager Craig Counsell said that results of testing on Axford's elbow revealed significant structural damage, and he is currently weighing his options for treatment. It ended up being a […]

The Turn: Fantasy Golf Podcast - 2021 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational PGA DFS Picks

Joe Nicely (@JoeNicely) breaks down the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational! Hop over to @TheTurnGolfPod to check out this brand-new episode! Scroll down to checkout this week's YouTube link. Be sure to subscribe to The Turn Podcast, part of RotoBaller Radio's Podcast Network. Like and Subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube to get all our latest podcasts and catch us on […]