
Dylan Moore Swipes Two Bags Friday
Seattle Mariners second baseman Dylan Moore swiped two more bags in Friday's contest against the Chicago White Sox, bringing his season total to 12. He's been caught twice. He also went 2-for-4 in the game, scoring two runs. Moore has not been able to get it going with the bat this year, slashing just .189/.290/.371 […]

Miguel Andujar Has Three-Hit Night
New York Yankees outfielder Miguel Andujar went 3-for-4 with a trio of base hits in Friday's 5-3 loss to the Boston Red Sox. Andujar reached base three times but was unable to score a run as the Yankee offense stranded him. Still, he needed a game like this one, as he had fallen into a […]

J.P. Crawford Reaches Twice, Steals A Base Friday
Seattle Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford had another solid game Friday, going 2-for-6 with a stolen base against the Chicago White Sox. It was his third steal of the year in six tries. Crawford has been one of the hottest hitters in the league over the past month, slashing .333/.379/.525 with four homers and two steals […]

Luis Torrens Records First Career Multi-Homer Game
Seattle Mariners catcher Luis Torrens was responsible for four of the Mariners' nine runs Friday, going 2-for-5 with two home runs. It was his first career multi-homer game, and he has now homered five times in seven games since being called up from Triple-A Tacoma, slashing .375/.400/1.042 in that span. He's earning himself more playing […]

Yasmani Grandal Continues To Warm Up With Bat
Chicago White Sox catcher Yasmani Grandal went 1-for-3 with a walk and solo home run in Friday's loss versus the Seattle Mariners. Grandal has been warming up and has at least one hit in seven of his last 10 games with two home runs over that span. Grandal is now slashing .175/.385/.419 with 12 home […]

Carlos Rodon Suffers Third Loss
Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Carlos Rodon suffered a loss versus the Seattle Mariners on Friday. Rodon threw 104 pitches on the evening and allowed five hits, three runs, four walks and struck out eight in five innings. Rodon fell three outs short of a quality start, but he continues to have an impressive season. […]

DJ LeMahieu Plates A Pair Of Runs
New York Yankees infielder DJ LeMahieu drove in two runs in Friday's loss to the Boston Red Sox. LeMahieu stepped up to the plate with the bases loaded in the second inning and drove in two with a base hit to right field. The veteran infielder hadn't been hitting the ball as much to the […]

Domingo German Takes Loss Friday
New York Yankees starting pitcher Domingo German took his fifth loss of the season in Friday's defeat to the Boston Red Sox. German pitched four innings, allowing four runs, three earned, on five hits while walking one. He struck out a trio of batters. German was in trouble from the beginning of the game, surrendering […]

Garrett Whitlock Earns Win In Relief Friday
Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Garrett Whitlock was credited with his third win of the season Friday, having pitched two innings of relief against the New York Yankees. He allowed just one hit and struck out two, dropping his season ERA to 1.49 with a 1.16 WHIP and 38 strikeouts in 36 1/3 innings. With […]

Matt Barnes Records 16th Save
Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Matt Barnes recorded his 16th save of the year Friday, closing the door against the New York Yankees. He pitched one innings, allowing two hits and striking out one. Barnes has been shaky of late, recording a 4.05 ERA and 1.80 WHIP in his last seven appearances, but he's been […]

Zack Britton Dealing With Hamstring Injury
New York Yankees relief pitcher Zack Britton (hamstring) sustained a hamstring injury Friday night, per manager Aaron Boone. Britton came up limping a bit after delivering his final pitch of the night and struggled to walk down the dugout steps when exiting the game. The veteran southpaw will be evaluated tomorrow to determine the severity […]

Adam Ottavino Locks Down 14th Hold
Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Adam Ottavino has been very reliable all season, and Friday was no different. Ottavino pitched a perfect eighth inning against the New York Yankees, striking out two of the three batters he faced to lock down his 14th hold of the season. He now has a 2.64 ERA, 1.24 WHIP, […]

Martin Perez Knocked Out In The Fourth Inning
Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Martin Perez was knocked out in the fourth inning Friday having recorded only 11 outs despite not allowing a single earned run. Three runs came around to score on six hits and two walks, but all were unearned. Perez also struck out three batters and received a no-decision. It's hard […]

Christian Vazquez Reaches Base Three Times Friday
Boston Red Sox catcher Christian Vazquez reached base three times Friday, going 2-for-3 with a walk and an RBI against the New York Yankees. Vazquez now has a very modest three-game hit streak, with multiple hits in the last two. He's struggled all year, but perhaps Vazquez is beginning to put things together. Fantasy managers […]

Mike Minor Shelled For Career-High Nine Runs
Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Mike Minor was blasted Friday for a career-high nine runs as the Royals lost at Texas by a score of 9-4. The 33-year-old left-hander gave up 11 hits and struck out two over five innings. The shelling left him at 6-5 on the year with a 5.12 ERA. Minor, who […]

Hunter Renfroe Reaches Base Three Times, Drives In Two
Boston Red Sox outfielder Hunter Renfroe reached based in all three of his plate appearances against the New York Yankees Friday, going 1-for-1 with a double, two walks, a run scored, and two RBI. What first seemed like a hot streak has now turned into sustained success for Renfroe, who is thriving with a .308/.392/.519 […]

Xander Bogaerts Drives In Two Friday
Boston Red Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts went 1-for-4 with a double against the New York Yankees Friday, driving in two runs and scoring another. It's been a relatively tough stretch for Bogaerts, as he's produced only a .675 OPS over his last seven games, and his last home run came on June 15. Still, Bogaerts […]

Michael Chavis Leads Off, Steals A Base
Boston Red Sox utility man Michael Chavis led off for the second time in two games since being recalled on Friday, going 1-for-5 with a run scored and a stolen base against the Yankees. The steal was his first of the season. The Red Sox have gotten little production from the top spot in the […]

Josh Bell Expected To Return To Lineup Saturday
Washington Nationals first baseman Josh Bell (oblique) is expected to return to the lineup on Saturday after an MRI on his oblique showed no issues, according to Jessica Camerato of MLB.com. Bell was scratched from Thursday's lineup and then held out of Friday's contest due to an oblique issue. But it sounds like there's no […]

Marcus Semien Drives In A Pair Friday
Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Marcus Semien knocked in a pair of runs on Friday as his club was defeated by the Orioles 6-5 in extra innings. His double in the seventh that cashed in two was his only hit of the ballgame as he finished the night going 1-for-5 with two strikeouts. Semien has […]

Alek Manoah Sharp In Friday’s No-Decision
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Alek Manoah was sharp during the team's extra-inning loss the Orioles on Friday, giving up just one unearned run over six frames of work. The 23-year-old gave up four hits and two walks while striking out six in the 97-pitch effort before leaving with a 3-1 lead. The Jays tacked […]

George Springer Slugs Third Homer
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer slugged his third home run of the season on Friday as his club fell to the Orioles 6-5. Springer got the scoring started by taking Matt Harvey deep to centerfield for a 417' solo shot as he finished the night going 1-for-3 with a walk. It was just the […]

Zack Britton Exits Friday With Apparent Leg Injury
New York Yankees relief pitcher Zack Britton (leg) exited Friday's game with an apparent leg injury, according to Bryan Hoch of MLB.com. Britton faced one batter and after getting him to fly out, Britton was seen grabbing at the back of his left leg before walking off the mound into the dugout. There's no word […]

Diego Castillo Locks Down 12th Save Friday Night
Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Diego Castillo struck out the side in a perfect inning of relief on Friday night to earn his 12th save of the season in a 4-3 win over the Angels. He's now converted seven straight save opportunities dating back to April, but he's had a rough month in June where […]

Austin Meadows Has Three Hits Against Angels Friday
Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Austin Meadows went 3-for-4 with two RBI in a 4-3 win over the Angels on Friday night. He has been struggling a bit lately, slashing .207/.258/.345 with two homers, six RBI and seven runs scored over his last 15 games. But despite the struggles, he's still had a good performance this […]

Evan Longoria Resuming Baseball Activities
San Francisco Giants third baseman Evan Longoria (shoulder) resumed baseball activities on Friday. The veteran is anticipated to be out for up to eight weeks as he continues to deal with a left shoulder strain. Longoria was playing well before succumbing to the ailment, batting .280 in addition to 45 hits, 28 RBI, 26 runs, […]

Buster Posey Out Of The Lineup On Friday
San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey (back) is not in the starting lineup on Friday. The veteran is dealing with lower back tightness, although it isn't known precisely how severe it is. Curt Casali will get some work as the temporary backstop against the Athletics, but he doesn't offer much of an upside, so fantasy […]

LEC DFS Lineup Picks for 6/26/21 - FanDuel, DraftKings League Of Legends Daily Fantasy
Welcome to RotoBaller's coverage of League of Legends DFS for both FanDuel and DraftKings. Be on the lookout for coverage of the LPL, LCK, and LCS as well as we have some great analysts covering all LoL leagues for the Summer split. Today, I am focusing on the 5-game LEC slate that has contests available […]

Logan Webb To Throw In A Sim Inning
San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Logan Webb (shoulder) will toss in a simulated inning this week. The 24-year-old played well before going down because of a strained right shoulder, compiling a record of 4-3 and a 3.86 ERA, with 54 strikeouts, throughout nine starts this year. Though the righty still has a way to go, […]

Enoli Paredes Heading To Sugar Land
Houston Astros starting pitcher Enoli Paredes (shoulder) will report to Sugar Land for a rehab assignment within the next week. The 25-year-old currently resides on the 10-day injured list after he was diagnosed with a strained shoulder following a matchup against Boston a few weeks ago. Paredes is sporting a miserable 6.23 ERA out of […]