Carson Kelly Isn't In Sunday's Lineup

Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Carson Kelly will be on the bench on Sunday for a matchup with the Arizona Diamondbacks and right-handed starter Jon Gray. Kelly has been one of the Diamondbacks' best hitters this season, batting .257 with a .382 on-base percentage and eight home runs in 249 plate appearances. Daulton Varsho is starting in […]

Alexandre Pantoja Locks Up Second-Round Submission

It was another night at the office for Alexandre Pantoja, who walked out of UFC Vegas 34 on Saturday as the victor, earning a second-round submission victory over Brandon Royval. Through 8:14 of action, Pantoja collected 22 significant strikes (23 total strikes) and secured three of his six takedown tries, averaging close to one takedown […]

Antonio Gandy-Golden On Roster Bubble?

Washington Football Team wide receiver Antonio Gandy-Golden is still fighting for a roster spot as the team heads into the final week of the preseason. Up to this point, the Washington coaching staff likes what they have seen from the 2020 fourth-round pick. Training camp was a good time to see what the sophomore can […]

Tarik Skubal Is Starting On Wednesday

Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Tarik Skubal will take the mound on Wednesday for a matchup against the St. Louis Cardinals. Skubal has pitched to a 4.02 ERA, a 4.87 FIP, 134 strikeouts, and 41 walks in 123 innings for the Tigers this season. Fantasy managers in need of streaming options in the rotation next week […]

Eduardo Rodriguez Ineffective Saturday

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez interrupted his streak of strong outings Saturday, giving up five runs on eight hits and one walk in 3 2/3 innings against the lowly Texas Rangers. He struck out three batters. Rodriguez might have managed to right the ship if not for some poor defense, including his own. […]

Gus Edwards Gets Some Action Against Panthers

Baltimore Ravens running back Gus Edwards made an appearance during Saturday's preseason win over the Panthers. Edwards received only four carries but still managed to rack up 28 yards to finish with an impressive 7.0 YPC. Still, the 26-year-old didn't need to do much to cement his spot as the No. 2 option on the […]

Yadiel Hernandez Homers Saturday

Washington Nationals outfielder Yadiel Hernandez went deep Saturday, hitting his sixth home run of the year off of Milwaukee Brewers relief pitcher Brent Suter. The solo shot was his only hit in four at-bats. Hernandez has also added three steals, 22 runs, and 19 RBI in 150 at-bats to go along with his .816 OPS […]

Casey Mize Starting On Tuesday

Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Casey Mize will take the mound on Tuesday against the St. Louis Cardinals. Mize has thrown 124.1 innings for Detroit this season, pitching to a 3.69 ERA and a 5.03 FIP to go along with 98 strikeouts, and 36 walks. Detroit recently limited Mize's innings in the form of shorter starts, […]

Lane Thomas Scores Three Runs

Washington Nationals outfielder Lane Thomas started in center field and batted leadoff again Saturday, and he responded by going 2-for-3 with a double, two walks, and three runs scored. He's in the same spot in the lineup on Sunday. Though he has a .597 OPS in 59 at-bats this season, he's been much more productive […]

Mark Melancon Earns Win Saturday

San Diego Padres relief pitcher Mark Melancon earned his third win of the season Saturday night against the Philadelphia Phillies, throwing two scoreless innings with one strikeout. He allowed two walks, one of the intentional variety to Bryce Harper. Melancon had had an excellent season, with 34 saves, a 2.06 ERA, 1.13 WHIP, and 46 […]

Wily Peralta Hits 10-Day IL

Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Wily Peralta is going to the 10-day injured list with a right finger blister, according to the Detroit Free Press. Right-handed reliever Alex Lange is back from Triple-A Toledo. Peralta, who is 3-3 this year with a 3.63 ERA, can be stashed on the fantasy IL in very deep leagues as […]

J.K. Dobbins Make An Appearance In Win

Baltimore Ravens running back J.K. Dobbins got some work in during the exhibition win over the Carolina Panthers. While Nate McCrary and Ty'Son Williams did most of the dirty work on Saturday evening, combining for 25 carries, Dobbins still dipped his toes in the water, racking up eight yards off four attempts. Nonetheless, the sophomore […]

Joe Musgrove Allows One Run In No-Decision

San Diego Padres starting pitcher Joe Musgrove went six innings against the Philadelphia Phillies Saturday, allowing one run on three hits and two walks. He struck out nine batters and took a no-decision in the contest. Musgrove has an 8-8 record on the year, but his 3.04 ERA, 1.02 WHIP, and 160 strikeouts in 139 […]

Jake Cronenworth Ties Game With Homer In Ninth

San Diego Padres infielder Jake Cronenworth played hero Saturday night, delivering a game-tying two-run homer with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning off Philadelphia Phillies starter Aaron Nola. It was Cronenworth's only hit in four at-bats as Nola was dominant through the first eight innings. Cronenworth now has 19 homers, four steals, […]

Kwang Hyun Kim Activated From Injured List

The St. Louis Cardinals activated left-handed pitcher Kwang Hyun Kim (elbow) from the 10-day injured list on Sunday before their game against the Milwaukee Brewers. Kim has pitched to a 3.36 ERA, a 4.22 FIP, 70 strikeouts, and 31 walks in 91 innings spanning 19 starts this season . The 33-year-old will be pitching out […]

Nate McCrary Scores During Preseason Win

Baltimore Ravens running back Nate McCrary led the team in rushing during Saturday's preseason victory over the Panthers. The rookie out of Saginaw Valley State ran for 64 yards off 15 attempts. It didn't end there as he also caught two of his three targets for 19 yards, and he also scored a touchdown, punching […]

Kyle Tucker Could Return Midweek

Houston Astros outfielder Kyle Tucker could be activated "hopefully midweek," the Houston Chronicle reported, quoting manager Dusty Baker. Tucker was placed on the injured list about a week ago due to health and safety protocols. The latest progress report is good news for the Astros and fantasy managers. The 24-year-old has been having a solid […]

Mike Strachan Draws Four Targets On Saturday

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Mike Strachan saw four targets during Saturday's 12-10 preseason Week 2 win against the Minnesota Vikings. The big-bodied rookie wideout has been impressive during training camp, and is equipped with 4.5 speed and a 6' 5", 226-pound frame, allowing him to absorb contested or underthrown targets. However, Strachan only managed to […]

Ty’Son Williams Finds The End Zone Saturday

Baltimore Ravens running back Ty'Son Williams played well during Saturday's record-breaking preseason win over the Carolina Panthers. The 24-year-old finished with 47 yards off of 10 attempts, five carries less than Nate McCrary, who had 15 on the night, although the former's 4.7 YPC was better. Williams also had a touchdown, finding the end zone […]

Victor Robles On Bench Against Brewers

Washington Nationals outfielder Victor Robles is sitting Sunday because he's not feeling well, although the issue isn't related to COVID-19, according to the Washington Post. Lane Thomas is starting against the Milwaukee Brewers in center field, with right-hander Adrian Houser on the hill, and hitting leadoff again. The 24-year-old Robles is worth hanging onto in […]

Mike Zunino Isn't Starting On Sunday

Tampa Bay Rays catcher Mike Zunino isn't in the team's starting lineup on Sunday for a matchup with the Chicago White Sox and right-handed starter Reynaldo Lopez. Zunino is batting .213 with a .300 on-base percentage and 26 home runs in 287 plate appearances this season. He'll get the day off on Sunday with Francisco […]

Baker Mayfield Not Playing In Second Preseason Game

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield will not suit up for his team's second preseason game on Sunday against the New York Giants. Mayfield was seen dressed and going through warmups on the field pregame but will join Odell Beckham Jr. as a spectator for the contest. Look for veterans Case Keenum and Kyle Lauletta to […]

Jake Funk Runs Well In Preseason Game

Los Angeles Rams running back Jake Funk is one of the many looking to break into the team's running back rotation, and he worked well to make his case in the second week of the preseason against the Las Vegas Raiders. He had seven carries for 56 yards on the day. His eight yards per […]

Nelson Cruz Hits COVID List

Tampa Bay Rays designated hitter Nelson Cruz was placed on the COVID-19 injured list, according to the Athletic. Austin Meadows is at DH Sunday against the Chicago White Sox and Brett Phillips is in right field. The 41-year-old Cruz hasn't shown signs of slowing down, slashing .270/.344/.515 in 2021. Check back for further updates on […]

Yoshitomo Tsutsugo Batting Leadoff

Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Yoshitomo Tsutsugo, who has homered in two straight games, is batting leadoff Sunday against the St. Louis Cardinals with right-hander Adam Wainwright pitching. Hoy Park is at second base and batting eighth for Pittsburgh. Tsutsugo, who is hitting just .181 this year, has been getting semi-regular playing time since being picked up […]

FireKeepers Casino 400: NASCAR DFS Value Picks (Premium Content)

All other NASCAR Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. The NASCAR Cup Series finally returns to oval racing after two straight road course events with Sunday’s Cup race at Michigan. Michigan is a 2-Mile D-shaped oval known for its wider passing lanes and higher speeds compared to most tracks in the Cup […]

Tyler Huntley Attempts To Cement Backup Role

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Tyler Huntley was the team's only signal-caller to see the field during Saturday's win over the Panthers. Leading the Ravens to an NFL record 19th straight preseason victory, Huntley threw for 187 yards on 24-for-34 passing. He also threw an interception, although he semi-made amends by racking up 23 yards off seven […]

Garrett Hampson Delivers A Clutch Home Run

Colorado Rockies infielder/outfielder Garrett Hampson went 1-for-1 with a pinch-hit, two-run homer in a 5-2 win over the Diamondbacks on Saturday. Hampson wasn't in the starting lineup as Colorado went with Connor Joe, Charlie Blackmon, and Sam Hilliard in the outfield. Hampson was still able to make an impact in this game as he delivered […]

Elias Diaz Walks It Off On Saturday

Colorado Rockies catcher Elias Diaz had a big game on Saturday, going 1-for-3 with a three-run homer, two runs scored, a walk, and a strikeout in a 5-2 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. Diaz reached base with a walk and scored via a Garrett Hampson game-tying home run in the eighth inning. He was still […]

Rafael Devers Hitless In Fourth Straight Game

Boston Red Sox third baseman Rafael Devers, who went hitless for the fourth straight game on Saturday, is mired in a mini-slump. The 24-year-old All-Star, who went 0-for-4 against the Texas Rangers, is slashing .196/.305./392 over his last 15 games. The slugger, who is batting .275 with 29 home runs and 89 RBI this season, […]