J.B. Bukauskas Optioned To Triple-A Reno

Arizona Diamondbacks relief pitcher J.B. Bukauskas was optioned to Triple-A Reno following Tuesday night's game, the team announced on Twitter. One of the team's top pitching prospects entering the season, Bukauskas has struggled in his first taste of the majors this year, going 2-2 with a 7.98 ERA, 1.841 WHIP and 17.4 percent strikeout rate […]

Spencer Howard Back In The Big Leagues

The Philadelphia Phillies recalled right-hander Spencer Howard, who threw 51 pitches at Triple-A just four days ago, on Wednesday. Howard will be available in Wednesday's bullpen game in a relief role, even though he'll be on short rest. Cristopher Sanchez is also expected to throw a few innings against the New York Yankees as the […]

Tyler Clippard Reinstated From Injured List

Arizona Diamondbacks relief pitcher Tyler Clippard (shoulder, knee) has been reinstated from the 60-day injured list, the team announced through Twitter on Wednesday. Clippard has yet to make an appearance this season, after being shutdown at the end of Spring Training due to a capsule sprain in his right shoulder and then later in May […]

Nick Senzel To Play Center Field, Shortstop During Rehab

Cincinnati Reds skipper David Bell said that he anticipates outfielder Nick Senzel (knee) playing both center field and shortstop during his rehab assignment next week. Senzel had arthroscopic surgery on his left knee in late May and is hoping to rejoin the team early next month, barring any setbacks on his rehab assignment. The 26-year-old […]

Austin Gomber Officially Activated From Injured List

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Austin Gomber (forearm) has been officially activated from the 10-day injured list. Gomber missed a little over a month of action with left forearm tightness and will start on Wednesday afternoon vs. the Seattle Mariners. The team optioned right-handed pitcher Antonio Santos to Triple-A in a corresponding move. The 27-year-old southpaw […]

Reiss Knehr To Make Second Career Start In Game 2

San Diego Padres right-hander Reiss Knehr has been recalled from the minors to start the second game of Wednesday's doubleheader against the Atlanta Braves. He will serve as the 27th man for the doubleheader. This will be Knehr's second career major league start after he allowed two earned runs while walking four and striking out […]

Monte Harrison Optioned To Triple-A On Wednesday

Miami Marlins outfielder Monte Harrison was optioned back to Triple-A Jacksonville on Wednesday, according to David Wilson of the Miami Herald. The move was made to create room for starting pitcher Nick Neidert, who was recalled from Triple-A and will start for the Marlins on Wednesday. Harrison has appeared in nine games with Miami this […]

Tommy Edman Slugs Sixth Homer Of Year Tuesday

St. Louis Cardinals utility man Tommy Edman went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in a 7-6 loss to the Cubs on Tuesday night. It was home run number six of the year for Edman, who is now slashing .253/.297/.370 with 16 steals, 27 RBI and 49 runs scored over 93 games this season. It […]

Bailey Ober Falls Just Shy Of Quality Start

Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Bailey Ober didn't factor into the decision but still put together an effective outing in Tuesday's loss to the White Sox. Ober pitched five innings, allowing four runs- three earned- on five hits while walking one. He struck out four batters and earned a strong 32 percent CSW, called strikes plus […]

Joel Payamps Traded To Royals

Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher Joel Payamps was traded to the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday for cash considerations, the team announced on Twitter. After acquiring Payamps, the Royals then optioned him to Triple-A Omaha. Payamps has been having a solid year as a middle reliever, going 0-2 with a 2.70 ERA, 1.067 WHIP and […]

MLB DFS Pitching Primer for 7/21/21 (Premium Content)

  MLB DFS Pitching Primer for 7/21 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard.     High-Priced Aces These are your studs who are worth paying up for on this slate. It makes sense to deploy these guys as your cash game plays on FanDuel and as your SP1 on DraftKings […]

Max Kepler Records Homer And Stolen Base Tuesday

Minnesota Twins outfielder Max Kepler put together a strong line in Tuesday''s defeat at the hands of the White Sox. Kepler homered in his first at-bat, then later singled and stole second base. His round-tripper traveled 406 feet at 105.4 MPH, with the single also exceeding 104 MPH off the bat. Kepler has posted the […]

Rhys Hoskins Homers In Loss Tuesday Night

Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Rhys Hoskins went 1-for-3 with a home run, two walks, one RBI and two runs scored in a 6-4 loss to the Yankees on Tuesday night. Hoskins has been on a tear over his last 15 games, slashing .292/.417/.708 with four home runs, 13 RBI and 12 runs scored in that […]

Jorge Polanco Hits 13th Long Ball

Minnesota Twins second baseman/shortstop Jorge Polanco went 1-for-4 with a two-run homer in a losing effort to the White Sox. Polanco slugged a 104.1 MPH homer that traveled 361 feet. The 28-year-old has been a solid fantasy infielder, ranking among the top-100 hitters in batting average, home runs, RBI, and OPS while posting the best […]

Josh Donaldson Homers In Losing Effort

Minnesota Twins third baseman Josh Donaldson had a productive showing at the plate in Tuesday's loss to the Chicago White Sox. Donaldson tallied a pair of hits, including a home run, and two runs scored, breaking out of a recent 1-for-6 slide. The veteran third baseman's blast traveled 435 feet at 104 MPH, a towering […]

Jose Altuve Homers Twice In Win Tuesday

Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve went 2-for-4 with two home runs, one walk, two RBI and two runs scored in a 9-3 win over the Indians on Tuesday. The pair of homers brought Altuve's season total to 22, as he's now slashing .275/.356/.500 with four steals, 57 RBI and 68 runs scored over 83 […]

Liam Hendriks Tosses Scoreless Inning Against Twins

Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Liam Hendriks recorded his second straight scoreless outing on Tuesday night, allowing one walk while striking out two in a 9-5 win over the Twins. It was the fourth time in his last six appearances that he did not allow a run, as he has converted two of three save […]

Charles Howell is a Dicey Option at the 3M Open

Despite strong course history at TPC Twin Cities, Charles Howell III is a hard player to trust. Over his last 36 rounds, the Oklahoma State product ranks 123rd in strokes gained approach, 138th in proximity from 200 yards, 127th in proximity from 175-200 yards, 124th in birdies or better gained, and 106th in opportunities gained. […]

Michael Thompson Seeking a Strong Title Defense

Since winning the 3M Open in 2020, Michael Thompson has really struggled to find form. A fifth-place finish at the American Express is his only Top-10 since last July. The ball-striking has just not been there for the Arizona native, as he has lost strokes on approach in eight of 14 starts this year. With […]

Greg Allen Scores A Pair Of Runs, Steals Base Tuesday

New York Yankees outfielder Greg Allen went 1-for-2 with a triple, two walks, a pair of runs scored, and a stolen base in Tuesday's victory over the Phillies. Allen tripled in his first at-bat and scored the first run of the game for New York. He later stole a base after drawing the first of […]

Nomar Mazara Released By Tigers On Wednesday

Detroit Tigers outfielder Nomar Mazara was released on Wednesday and will become a free agent, the team announced on Twitter. Mazara had been looking for a bounce-back performance from a disappointing 2020 campaign, but he was not able to produce with Detroit as he slashed .212/.276/.321 with three home runs, 19 RBI and 12 runs […]

Steve Stricker Continues to Impress on PGA Tour

Steve Stricker should be right at home this week in the Midwest. The Wisconsin native quietly continues to rack up strong results on the PGA Tour at the tender age of 54. Stricker has made six of eight cuts this season, including a fourth-place finish at the Waste Management Phoenix Open and a 13th-place finish […]

Steven Matz To Make Next Start On Saturday Against Mets

Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Steven Matz will make his next start on Saturday afternoon against the New York Mets, according to Deesha Thosar of the New York Daily News. Matz is coming off a strong performance on Sunday, in which he threw five scoreless innings to earn the win in Game 2 of the […]

Giancarlo Stanton Swats 16th Homer

New York Yankees designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton belted his 16th homer of the season in Tuesday's 6-4 win over the Phillies. Stanton absolutely ripped a single, registering a 115.1 MPH exit velocity. He later homered, a 395-foot blast that left his bat at 104.5 MPH. Stanton has been in the midst of a slump in […]

James White Unlikely To Have Consistent Role

New England Patriots running back James White has spent the first seven years of his career with this organization. However, a change of scenery might've be the best for his fantasy value. Despite that, he signed a one-year deal with New England over the offseason. As of right now, Damien Harris is expected to be […]

Cameron Champ Has Shown Recent Improvements

It's been a rough 2021 season for Cameron Champ. In 15 starts, he has recorded eight missed cuts and zero top-10s. With that being said, his 11th-place finish last week at the John Deere Classic was his best finish by a healthy margin. The Texas A & M product gained 6.2 strokes off the tee […]

MLB DFS Cheat Sheet, Stacks & Avoids for 7/21/21 (Premium Content)

  MLB DFS Premium Cheatsheet for 7/21 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard.      Top Tournament Stacks for 7/21 This section will highlight the top tournament lineup stacks of the day (depending on the size of the slate) and help you identify the pitchers that are best suited to pick […]

Estevan Florial Homers In Tuesday's Victory

New York Yankees outfielder Estevan Florial went 1-for-3 with a home run, two RBI, and a walk in Tuesday's 6-4 victory over the Phillies. Florial put the Yankees on the board with an RBI groundout in the third inning, then later added an insurance run with a solo homer in the eighth, the first long […]

Maverick McNealy Looks to Continue Strong Form

Maverick McNealy enters this year's 3M Open playing some really solid golf. The Stanford University product has four top-30 finishes in a row, and he is coming off an 18th-place finish at the John Deere, where he gained 2.2 strokes on approach. Over his last 36 rounds, the California native ranks seventh in proximity from […]

Will Fuller A Boom-or-Bust WR In 2021

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Will Fuller is going to be an interesting player to watch during the 2021 season. He missed the final five games of the regular season last year due to suspension. Despite that, he finished with 53 receptions, 879 yards, and eight touchdowns in his final season with the Houston Texans. He […]